高考高三一轮复习英语词汇延伸与阅读练习（三十九）含答案

2021 届高考英语词汇延伸与阅读练习（三十九） 1. tend/tend/ v. 趋向；照料，护理 拓展 tend on〔upon〕照顾,照管 tend to〔towards〕倾向于 tend to do sth. 往往会/倾向于做某事 tendency n. 倾向，趋势；癖好 have a tendency to do sth. 喜欢做某事 trend n. 趋势，倾向；走向 vi. 趋向，伸向； vt. 使…趋向 例句 The nurses of the hospital tend the patient very kindly． 那医院的护士照顾病人非常亲切。 串记 The statesmen tend to learn more about the present tendency. 政治家们往往会去了解更多的关于目前的趋势。 2.term /tɜːm/ n. 学期；术语；条件；条款；期限 拓展 in the long/short term 就长远/短期而言 in terms of 据……；依照……；就…而言 in any term 无论如何，在任何条件下 be on good/bad terms with sb. 与某人交情好/不好 come to terms (with sb.) (与某人)达成协议；妥协 例句 ①The job is great in terms of salary, but it has its disadvantages. 就薪金而言，这份工作倒不错，但也有一些不利之处。 ②All of my roommates are on good terms with each other. 我们的室友关系都很好。 ③In the long term, receiving a good education is very important. 从长远看，接受良好的教育是非常重要的。 ④He finally came to terms with the company after a few rounds of negotiations. 经过几轮的谈判后，他最后和那家公司达成了协议。 3. terrify /'terɪfaɪ/ vt. 恐吓；使恐怖；使害怕 拓展 terrify at 给…吓一跳 terrify by 被…吓一跳 terrify sb into doing sth 恐吓某人做某事 terrify of 害怕 terrify out of sb's wits 吓得魂不附体 terrify with 给…吓一跳 terrified a. 恐惧的，害怕的 be terrified of 害怕 terrifying a. 令人害怕/恐惧的 terrible a. 可怕的；很糟糕的；严重的 terribly ad. 可怕地；非常，很 例句 The old man was terrified of being killed in the air raid． 这个老人害怕在空袭中被炸死。 串记 When I was in a terrible mood, I would miss you terribly, which terrified me. 当我心情糟糕的时候我会非常想念你，这使我感到有点恐怖。 4. thank/θæŋk/ vt. 感谢；n. 感谢 拓展 thank heavens/goodness 谢天谢地 thank sb. for (doing) sth. 为(做)某事而感谢某事 thanks to 幸/多亏（同义：because of 由于 due to 由于 owing to 因为） thankful a. 感谢的 be thankful to sb．for sth．为……而感谢某人 be thankful to sb 感谢某人 be thankful for sth 感谢某物、某事 be thankful for doing sth 感谢做某事 例句 ①We are thankful to you for all your assistance． 我们感谢你给予的一切帮助。 ②You should be thankful to be alive． 你应该为活着而庆幸。 ③You should be thankful for your good fortune． 你应该庆幸你的好运。 5. think /θɪŋk/ (thought, thought) v. 想，思考；认为；考虑 拓展 think about 想到，想起 think better of 改变主意，重新考虑，对……有更高评价 think of 考虑，关心；想起，想到 think highly much (little)of 对……评价高，重视，夸赞(不高，轻视，满不在 乎) think of……as……把……看作是，以为……是…… think out 解决; 仔细考虑; 发现 think over 仔细想 think up 想出 thinker n. 思想家；思想者 thinking n. 思考；想法；a. 有思考力的 thought n. 思考，思想；念头 at the thought of 一想到 be lost in thought 陷入沉思 on second thought 经重新考虑，一转念 thoughtful a. 深思的；体贴的；关切的 例句 Are you still thinking about moving? 你是不是还在考虑搬家? I don't think that we need waste much time on this． 我认为我们不必在这件事上浪费很多时间。 串记 At the thought of the thoughtful thinker, I must think highly of him, because I think of him as my best counselor. 一想到这个体贴的思想家，我必须要高度赞扬他，因为我把他看作是我的最 好的顾问。 课后练习 Nearly 100 girls from 12 different countries went together to Mountain View,California,on August 10.They were finalists in Technovation,the world’s largest entrepreneurship ( 创 业) competition for girls ages 10-18.Nearly 1,100 teams from more than 100 countries took part in it. The teams built mobile apps to solve problems in their community.Over the course of five months,the girls went through 100 hours of training and created an app and a business plan with the help of a teacher. Girls from across the U.S.and as far away as Cambodia,Kazakhstan,India,and Kenya created apps to help change the lives in their community.Their apps help disadvantaged women and encourage people to reuse objects,to name a few examples. At the awards ceremony,Google CEO Sundar Pichai welcomed “creators and future entrepreneurs”,telling the young finalists that there would be a place for them in the tech industry and that they would have a great future ahead of them. After a family friend had the illness of dementia ( 痴 呆 ),Katrina from Hong Kong,China,organized a team to build a Dementia Care Companion app.“We realized that dementia is a serious problem worldwide,” Katrina said.The team created a type of mahjong,a Chinese game,using photos and voices of loved ones to help patients remember their family.The girls won first prize in the Junior Division,which included $10,000 in prize money. QamCare,an app created by a team from Kazakhstan,is a good helper when people are walking alone at night.One of the girls explained how she was followed while walking home.In Kazakhstan,nine people,mostly young girls,go missing every day.QamCare won first prize of $15,000 in the Senior Division. Technovation founder Tara Chklovski encouraged the finalists to help other girls develop their tech skills.“Technovation has given you wings,” Chklovski said.“Now it is your turn to give wings to others.” 1.What do we know about Technovation? A.It is a mobile app. B.It is open to girls. C.It was started in 2017. D.It is welcome in 12 countries. 2.How did Sundar Pichai feel seeing the finalists? A.Lucky. B.Shocked. C.Hopeful. D.Thankful. 3.Why did Katrina create a type of mahjong? A.To make dementia patients live a colorful life. B.To raise money for research on dementia. C.To help dementia patients remember. D.To learn more about dementia. 4.What makes QamCare important? A.It helps people stay safe. B.It helps find missing girls. C.It offers people a tour guide at night. D.It shows people the shortest way home. 参考答案： 本文是新闻报道。女孩们通过开发手机 app 帮助他人、造福社区、改变世界。 1.B 细节理解题。由第一段中的“for girls ages 10-18”可知答案。 2.C 推理判断题。由第四段中的“there would be a place for them in the tech industry and that they would have a great future ahead of them”可知,Sundar Pichai 看 到参加决赛的选手们时,内心充满希望。 3.C 细节理解题。由倒数第三段中的“to help patients remember their family”可知 答案。 4.A 推理判断题。由倒数第二段中的“is a good helper when people are walking alone at night” 和 “In Kazakhstan,nine people,mostly young girls,go missing every day.”可推断,这款 app 可以帮助人们解决夜晚独自行走时的安全问题。