出席的，到场的
e.g. How many people were present at the meeting yesterday? （用于名词前）目前的，现在的 e.g. What is your present address? 2. consult
Vt./vi. 请教，查阅，找。。。商量 e.g. You'd better consult a lawyer on this case.
While reading it is unnecessary to consult every word you don't know in a dictionary.
He went to consult with his publisher about his forthcoming book yesterday
3. He arrived expectant and happy and enjoyed his first days very much. 4. be confident of
e.g. He is confident of his ability to deal with the matter. have confidence in
e.g. He has confidence in his team. 5. only to ...结果只是
e.g. Scott arrived at the South Pole on January 18th ,only to find that
Amundsen had got there before him. 6. wear out
(因磨损或长时间使用)而，使磨损，用坏 e.g. My camera batteries have worn out.
使某人筋疲力尽
e.g. Two nights without sleep worn me out. 7. bewilder v. 使迷惑，使昏乱 Adj. bewildered
e.g. Ben looked around. a bewildered expression on his face. bewildering
e.g. Here's a bewildering range of skin care products to choose from. PartII 8. coin n. a penny coin V. 创造，杜撰新词等
e.g. The term \9. overwhelm
v. 使某人产生强烈感情，使不知所措
e.g. He was suddenly over overwhelmed by a strong feeling of his insignificance. 使某人惊得不知所措
e.g. I was completely overwhelmed by his generosity 彻底击败
e.g. In 1532 the Spaniards finally overwhelmed the armies of Peru Part III
10. break down
损坏，出毛病；崩溃；拆毁
e.g. We're sorry to arrive late but the car broke down.
His health has broken down completely.
The machine breaks the stone down into small pieces. Exercises P38
? 1. T 2. T 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. F 7. T 8. F 9. F10. T Supplementary Exercises
I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1. He suggested （） to tomorrow's exhibition together. A. us to go B. we went C. we shall go D. we go
2. I don't think those people are really English. If they were they （）speak with French accents.
A. don't B. will not C. mustn't D. wouldn't 3. _ today would we be able to get there by Tuesdays. A. Were we leaving B. If we leave C. Would we leave D. Were we to leave
4. If he（）drunk, he wouldn't have lost control of the car. A. wasn't
B. weren’t
C. hasn't been D. hadn't been
5. I would have gone to the concert, if I ( ) time. A. had had B. have had C. had D. would have had 6. ( ) I known it I would have told you. A. Have B. If C. Had D. Having 7. ( )
your help I would not have succeeded.
A. Because B. Because of C. But D. But for
8. The house master was strict, he requested that we ( ) television on week nights.
A. not watch B. must not to watch C. not be watching D. have not watched
9. ( ) to tell us everything we could try to solve his problem. A. If he is B. Were he C. Had he
D. Be he
10. I can't speak Japanese but I do wish I ( ) A. can
B. could C. had
D. spoke
II. Fill in the blanks with the words given in their proper forms. 1. She felt a bit_ (comfortable) meeting him for the first time. 2. The (expect) audience waited in silence for the show to begin. 3. Language games are usually intended to encourage student(interact) 4. She has so far failed to make the (adjust) from school to work.
5. An (occupation) disease is one that you can get if you are doing a particular job.
6. I asked him if he know what had happened but he just looked at me
(blank).
7. The recent famine in these parts has caused the (displace) of tens of thousands of people.
8. At some _ (distance) point in the future he would have own house. 9. They moved to the area from London three years ago but they still feel like (outside).
10. Short (temper) people are easy to get angry.
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