1 ． struggle for __________________2 ． thanks__________________ 幸亏；由于；因为3 ． rid...__________________ 摆脱；除去4 ． be satisfied__________________ 对……感到满意5 ． would rather __________________6 ． be__________________with 装备；配备7 ． __________________the hope of 带着某种希望8 ． provide sb. __________________sth. 向某人提供某物9 ． build__________________ 逐步增强；建立10 ． lead__________________ 导致；造成( 后果 )11 ． focus__________________ 集中 ( 注意力、精力等 ) 于12 ． __________________ 使……免受 ( 影响；伤害等 ) ；使……不含 ( 有害物 )[ 答案 ] 1. 努力 / 争取2.to 3.of 4.with 5. 宁愿；宁可6.equipped 7.with 8.with 9.up 10.to 11.on 12.keep...free from/of考点1 thanks to 幸亏，由于，因为 【课文如是】 Thanks to his research，the UN has more tools in the battle to rid the world of hunger.(课本P10) 【概而括之】 thanks to 强调“多亏”，含有较重的感谢或讽刺意味，所构成的短语可位于句首或句末。 due toas a result ofbecause ofowing to 由于，因为 【典例填充】1 ． __________ __________ __________ __________ ， we accomplished the task in time.多亏你们的帮助，我们及时完成了这项任务。[ 答案 ] Thanks to your help2 ． We delayed our departure __________ __________ __________the bad weather.由于天气不好，我们将启程的时间推迟了。[ 答案 ] on account of3 ． His successes were largely __________ __________luck. 他的成功主要靠运气。[ 答案 ] due to【即学即练】__________his help ， we solved the problem.A ． For B ． BecauseC ． Thanks to D ． Due to[ 答案 ] C考点 2 lead to 导致；造成 ( 后果 ) ；通向【课文如是】 Many of these chemicals can lead to cancer or other illnesses.( 课本 P14)【概而括之】 lead to 中的 to 是介词，后跟名词或 ving 形式。lead a ． ..life 过着……样的生活lead sb.into... 领着某人进入……lead sb. to do sth....
