2. Bob thought it ____ to solve maths problems while others hated it. (fun)

1. All the novels are considered ____ the young readers in the 1980s. (to have interested)

16. while conj.

　 (1) while從屬連詞，引導(dǎo)時(shí)間狀語從句，從句動(dòng)詞用延續(xù)性動(dòng)詞，主句的動(dòng)作發(fā)生在從句動(dòng)作發(fā)生的過程之中。Come on, get these things away while I make the tea.

　 (2) 并列連詞，表前后兩個(gè)分句意義相反或相對(duì)，意為“然而”。Some people waste food while others haven't enough.

　 (3) 放在句首，表示“盡管；雖然”，相當(dāng)于although。While we don't agree, we continue to be friendly.

[牛刀小試1] 用所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空：

(compare，interest，fun，solve，argue，consider，share)

15. when conj.

　 when并列連詞，= and then，表示“就在那時(shí)，突然”，常見以下句型中：

　 (1) be doing...when...正在做……突然……I was wandering through the streets when l caught sight of a tailor's shop.

　 (2) had done...when...剛做了……突然……I had just sat down when the light went out.

　 (3) be about to do...when...剛要做……突然……I was just about to go swimming when our guide saw me and shouted at me.

14. total n. / adj. 全部(的)

　 (1) in total 加起來In total, there must have been 20000 people there.

　 (2) a total of 總共His expenses (支出) reached a total of $100.

　 (3) the total of...……的總數(shù) The total 0f the bill is 230 dollars.

13. solve的用法

▲構(gòu)詞：solution n. 1. [C] (問題的)解答；(困難的)解決方法 2. [U] 解答，解決 3. [U] 溶解

▲搭配：the solution to 解決……的辦法

[考例3]In the end, one suggestion seems to be the solution ____ the problem.　 (2001北京春招)

　　 A. with　　 B. into　 C. for　　 D. to

[考查目標(biāo)] solve名詞solution的相關(guān)搭配。

[答案與解析] D “對(duì)于……的解決辦法”，介詞用to。

12. share的用法

▲搭配：① share (in) sth. with sth. 和某人分享、分擔(dān)、共用某物 ② share sth (out) between / among... 將某物分配、分給…… ③ share joys / happiness and sorrows (with sb) (和某人) 同甘共苦 ④ share one's opinion 同意某人的意見

[考例]Let Harry play with your toys as well, Clare - you must learn to ____. (NMET 2000)

　　 A. support　　 B. care　　 C. spare　　 D. share

[考查目標(biāo)] 此題主要考查在語境中選擇動(dòng)詞的能力。

[答案與解析] D　 四個(gè)選項(xiàng)的含義分別為：support 支持；care 在意，關(guān)心；spare 擠出(時(shí)間)，勻出某物；share分享，分擔(dān)，與某人合用。根據(jù)語境可知說話者是想讓Clare學(xué)會(huì)與人共享--把玩具(拿出來)和Harry一起玩，share在此意為“合用玩具”，解此題的關(guān)鍵是信息play with your toys as well。故D為最佳答案。

11. provide的用法

▲構(gòu)詞：① provider n. 供給者，供應(yīng)者，養(yǎng)家者 ② provided / providing conj. 倘若

▲搭配：provide sb with sth / sth to sb 給……提供；以……裝備

[考例]His son ____ the old man with all the food and the money he needed.

　 A. provided　　 B. fed　　 C. afforded　　 D. charred

[考查目標(biāo)]考查provide的詞義。

[答案與解析]A provide與with搭配，意思是“向某人提供某物”。

10. prove的用法

▲構(gòu)詞：① proof n. 證據(jù)。試驗(yàn)，考驗(yàn)，(印刷)校樣

▲搭配：① prove sth to sb 向某人證實(shí)…… ② prove to sb that 從句向某人證實(shí)…… ③ prove (oneself) to be 證明(自己)是，表現(xiàn)出

[考例]It was in the neighboring country - United States that such resistance to spray was first ____. (05長(zhǎng)春模擬)

　　 A. proved　 B. killed　 C. thought　　 D. discussed

[考查目標(biāo)] 考查prove的意思。

[答案與解析] A　 本題was proved的意思是“得到證實(shí)”，有被動(dòng)意味。

9. interest的用法

interest vt. 使……感興趣 n. 興趣，愛好 [U] 利息；利潤(rùn) He has a great interest in politics. 他對(duì)政治極感興趣。/ a broad interest 廣泛的利益 / a common interest 共同的利益 / a strong interest 極強(qiáng)的興趣

▲構(gòu)詞：① interesting 令人感興趣的(事物) ② interested (某人對(duì)某事)有興趣的

▲搭配：① interest sb in sth 使某人注意，關(guān)心或參入某事；使某人對(duì)某事感興趣 ② be interested in 對(duì)……感興趣(關(guān)心) ③have an interest in sth. / in doing sth. 對(duì)某方面有興趣 (關(guān)心)；在……中有股份、權(quán)益等 ④ hold one's interest 吸引住某人的興趣 ⑤ in the interest(s) of 為……利益；為……起見；對(duì)……有利 ⑥ lose interest in 對(duì)……不再感興趣 ⑦ show / take (an) interest in / in doing sth. 對(duì)……表示關(guān)心(有興趣) ⑧ have / take / feel no interest in 對(duì)……不 (不太) 感興趣 ⑨ with interest 有興趣地，津津有味地 ⑩develop / find / feel interest in sth. / in doing sth. 在某方面培養(yǎng)／有興趣 ⑪ lose interest in sth. / in doing sth. 對(duì)某方面失去興趣

有時(shí)interest可與不定冠詞連用。He developed an interest in science.

另外：interest作“愛好”解時(shí)，是可數(shù)名詞。 His interests include reading and tennis.

[考例]____, they immediately suggested that she put them together to make a single one long story and paid Tracy a $50,000 advance. (2004全國(guó)卷 II)

　　 A. Interested　　 B. Anxiously

　　 C. Seriously　　 D. Encouraged

[考查目標(biāo)] interest派生詞的詞義和用法。

[答案與解析] A interested指(出版商)對(duì)這件事有興趣。