1.delightedWe’redelightedyou’recomingtoworkwithus.(P26)我们很高兴将与你共事。I’mdelightedatyoursuccess.我为你的成功感到高兴。Ishallbedelightedtoshowyouaroundourschoolyard.我很高兴领你到处转转我们的校园。①delighted形容词,意为:快乐的,欣喜的②bedelightedat/by...听到/……因很高兴③bedelightedtodosth.很高兴做某事delightn.高兴,快乐vt.使高兴,使愉快withdelight=delightedlyadv.高兴地,欣喜地①对她来说,观看女儿在节目中表演舞蹈是件乐事。Itisadelightforhertowatchherdaughterdanceintheshow.②看到小狗的时候男孩子们都高兴地大叫起来了。Alltheboysyelledwithdelightwhentheysawthepuppy.③Thetwofamilieswerevery____________toseethetwowomenjournalists’safereturn.A.amusedB.delightedC.pleasantD.pleased【解析】选B。句意为:看到这两名女记者都安全地回来了,这两家人非常高兴。amused愉快的,被逗乐的;delighted高兴的,快乐的;pleasant令人愉快的,惬意的,宜人的,只修饰物;pleased满意的。由此可知,B项是最贴切的。2.concentrate...soyoumaybeabletoconcentrateonphotographylaterifyou’reinterested.(P26)……因此,如果你对摄影感兴趣,也许以后你可以集中精力去研究它。Ican’tconcentrateonmystudieswithallthatnoisegoingon.吵闹不绝于耳,我无法集中精力学习。Wemustconcentrateourefforts/attentiononimprovingeducation.我们必须致力于改进教育工作。①concentratev.集中;聚集②concentrateonsth./doingsth.专心致志于某事/做某事③concentrateone’sefforts/attentiononsth./doingsth.致力于某事,专心做某事concentrationn.集中,专心concentratedadj.集中的①Usuallythestudentscan’t_________theirstudieswhentheyarehungry.A.insistonB.consistofC.persistinD.concentrateon【解析】选D。insiston坚决要求,一定要,坚持(主张、意见);consistof……由组成;persistin坚持(多指行动);concentrateon专心于(做某事)。句意为:通常情况下,当学生们饿的时候,他们就不能专心于他们的学习。—②Haveyoufinishedyourbookreport?—Notyet.Icouldn’t_________onitwithsoloudmusicnextdoorlastnight.[2012瑞安高二检测]A.drawB.devoteC.directD.concentrate【解析】选D“。根据句意可以看出此处需要用集中精力于……”的短语填充。drawattentionto……引起对注意;devoteoneselfto……致力于;direct指导,管理;concentrateon专心于(做某事)。3.informTheymustuseresearchtoinformthemselvesofthemissingpartsofthestory.(P26)他们必须通过调查研究,使自己了解到被遗忘的那部分情况。Weareinformedthatabigfirehadbrokenoutinthenexttown.我们获知临镇发生了大火灾。Keepmeinformedofanychangeofaddressassoonaspossible.地址如有变更请尽快通知我。①inform及物动词,意为:告知,通知②informsb.ofsth.通知某人某事,使某人了解某事③informsb.that...通知/告知某事④keepsb.informedofsth.随时通/告知某人某事①Weregrettoinformyouthat(通知你)yourapplicationhasbeenturneddown.②Pleasekeepusinformedof(请随时让我们知道)thelatestdevelopment.③Peoplereadnewspapersandmagazinesinordertokeepthemselves_______ofwhatisgoingonintheworldoutside.A.connectedB.knownC.updatedD.informed【解析】选D。句意:人们读书、看报是为了使得他们自己(及时地)被告知外面的世界正发生着什么事情。connect连接,联系;know知道,了解;update更新,使现代化;inform通知,告知。keepsb.informedofsth.随时通/告知某人某事。4.dependonMeanwhileyouhavetopreparethenextquestiondependingonwhatthepersonsays.(P26)同时你还要根据采访人所说的话准备提出下一个问题。Whetherthegamewillbeplayeddependsontheweather.比赛是否举行要看天气而定。Youmaydependonhimtodoitwell.你可以相信他能把事办好。—CanIdependonhim?—It/That(all)depends.——我可以相信他吗?——那得视情况而定。①dependon意为:……依赖,依...