③Smell the flowers before you go to sleep，and you may just ______ sweet dreams.(2010·江西卷·单项填空26) A．keep up with C．end up with 答案 C
④Since he joined the company at the age of 16，he had been working hard and ______ as a general director.(2012·武冈市一中10月份月考) A．ended up B．turned up C．used up D．gave up 答案 A
rather than而不是
【课本原句】 Many developed nations are now concerned about saving nature rather than developing or destroying it.(P58)很多发达国家现在关心的是保护自然而不是开发或毁坏自然。 【联想拓展】
would rather 宁愿，宁可 or rather 更确切地说 not... but rather 不是……而是 other than 除了
——看看高考怎么考
①Well，it's something that you would_rather_not(宁愿不) have anyone else know about.(2011·江西卷·阅读理解A)
②Although checking email while talking on a phone and reading the newspaper may be second nature for some people，many times multitasking can make us less productive，rather_than(而不是)more.(2010·浙江卷·阅读理解C) ③Songs that are spoken rather_than(而不是) sung are called rap.
④We can't collect the rent ______ by suing the man.(2012·常德一中11月份月考) A．rather than
B．other than B．put up with D．catch
C．less than 答案 A
D．better than
on the one hand... on the other (hand)一方面……，另一方面……
【课本原句】 On the one hand，some scientists point out that if you clone an embryo，you can... On the other hand，many people，including some scientists...(P42) 一方面，一些科学家指出……另一方面，包括一些科学家在内的许多人…… on the other hand 单独用时，不能省略hand，但与on the one hand连用时，可省略hand。
at hand 在手边，在附近 by hand 亲手，手工 in hand 在手头的，正在进行 hand in hand 手拉手 Hands up! 举起手来！
——看看高考怎么考
①If，on_the_other_hand(另一方面)the structure is clear，there is a good chance your thinking is too.(2011· 北京卷 · 七选五)
②On_the_other_hand(另一方面)，the more customers are promised，the greater the risk of disappointment.(2011· 浙江卷 · 阅读理解C) point out that... 指出，指明，解释，把注意力引向
【课本原句】 On the one hand，some scientists point out that if you clone an embryo，you can...(P42)一方面，一些科学家指出，如果能过克隆人类胚胎，那就可能……
point out that... 意思为“指出，指明，解释，把注意力引向”。 point at 瞄准；指着
point to 指着；遥指 to the point 切中要害；切题
on the point of doing sth 正要做某事
——看看高考怎么考
①Ultimately，as Nancy points_out(指出)，the level of success is not measured by how many people read a book，but by how many people are enriched by the process，or have enjoyed speaking to someone with whom they would not otherwise have shared a word.(2011· 天津卷 · 阅读理解C)
②I_was_on_the_point_of_telephoning_him(我正要打电话给他) when his letter arrived.
③What's the ______，in your opinion，of helping him if he doesn't make an effort to help himself？(2011·江西卷·单项填空31) A．sympathy C．object 答案 D
④It is necessary for parents to ______ to small children that the shootings they see repeated on TV are the same，not new violence.(2012·邵东创新实验学校第3次月考)
A．pick out C．find out 答案 D
Ⅰ.用所给词的正确形式填空
1．If I had the chance，I would have a cloned(clone) baby. 2．I think the scientific advances mentioned(mention) in your article are interesting. 3．After the robbery，they found the front windows broken(break)．
4．I think it's good to do a job that you are interested in.Otherwise you will get bored(bore)．
B．look out D．point out B．theme D．point
5．After the Arab states won their independence，much attention was paid to developing education，with girls as well as boys encouraged(encourage) to go to school.
6．The soldier rushed into the cave，his right hand holding(hold) a gun and his face covered(cover) with sweat. 7．Not_having_received (receive) regular training in nursing，she could hardly cope with the work at first.
8．I need this article (to_be)rewritten(rewrite) before tomorrow. 9．Having_worked(work) over six hours，I felt much tired.
10．The plan having_been_made(make)，our next step is how to carry it out. Ⅱ.同义转换
1．Cloning is producing an exact copy of a plant or an animal using its cells. →The definition of cloning is producing an exact copy of a plant or an animal by using its cells. 2．However，in general the scientists were praised for their wonderful scientific breakthrough.
→However，in general because of their wonderful scientific breakthrough，the scientists were praised．
3．I am desperate to have a child of my own. →I am so anxious to have my own child.
4．If I had the chance，I would have a cloned baby tomorrow.
→How I wish I could have the chance，so that I would have a cloned baby tomorrow. 5．Would anyone say that economic development should be stopped in favour of nature?
→No one would say that in order to protect the nature，we should stop economic development. Ⅲ.完成译文
1．我觉得今天能到这里和你们在一起是非常荣幸的。(consider) I consider it a great honor to be here with you today. 2．如果你继续行窃，终归得进监狱。(end up) If you continue to steal，you'll end up in prison.
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