同步知识讲与练
一、重点单词
1. accustomed adj.通常的, 习惯的, 按照风俗习惯的
例1 Her accustomed smile makes her popular in the company. 她惯常的微笑使她在公司很受欢迎。
[拓展] be/become accustomed to=be used to习惯于某事
例2 The little boy is accustomed to hard work at his stepmother’s home. 在继母家里小男孩已习惯了干累活。
例3 I’m not accustomed to getting up so early to do morning exercise. 我不习惯这么早起床进行晨练。
[考题例析] The family moved to the south from the north years ago, and now they are _____to hot and wet weather.
A. suitable B. accustomed
C. familiar D. agreeable
解析 选B suitable 适合的；agreeable使人愉快的, 惬意的, 适合的； familiar熟悉的。根据前半句 “从北方移居到南方数年”，可推测是习惯了南方的天气。所以用B最合乎题意。
2. add vt. 增加, 添加, 计算……总和, 补充说, 又说vi. 加, 加起来, 增添, 做加法
例4 I should like to add that we are pleased with the test result. 我还要补充说一下,我们对测试结果表示满意。
[拓展] add up加算，合计；合乎情理，合情合理；add up to 总计为，总数达；add to增添
例5 He wrote down the weight of each stone and then added up all the weights.他把每一块石头的重量记下来，然后把所有的重量加在一起。
例6 The various facts in their report just don’t add up. 他们报告中的各方面材料根本串不起来。
[考题例析] Please ____ the numbers and I’m sure they will ____ more than 1000.
A. add up; add B. add up; add up
C. add up; add up to D. add; add up
解析 选C 根据题意，第一空为“将数字相加”，用add或add up都可以；第二空显然是得出的总数，应选用add up to“加起来”。
3. proper adj. 适当的, 正确的,正当的
例7 You aren’t wearing proper clothes for this hot weather. 这么热的天气，你穿的衣服不合适。
[派生] properly adv.适当地；正确地
例8 You haven’t done the job properly， you’ll have to do it again. 你没有做对这件工作，你得重做。
[考题例析] I don’t think the boy is too small to look after the dog ____.
A. correctly B. exactly
C. properly D. accurately
解析 选C correctly, exactly, accurately三个选项的意思都强调 “准确无误地”，properly强调适当。
4. admit许可进入，准许进入；容纳, 容许；承认；供认
例9 This ticket admits two people to the football match. 这张票可供两人入场看足球赛。
例10 He never admits that he is wrong.他从不承认自己错了。
【辨析】 admit, acknow