邓星斌

1. 【知识要点】 —Whats the matter?

—I have a cold.

【中考题】 —______?

—Nothing serious, but a bit tired.

—Better have a rest now, dear. (2006安徽省)

A. Is that all B. Is there anything else C. Whats this

D. Whats the matter with you

【解析】 选D。Whats the matter (with you)? 是询问病人情况的常用句型。还可用Whats wrong with you? 或Whats your trouble? 等句型。

2. 【知识要点】 Maybe you should see a dentist.

【中考题】Schools ______ allow students at least one hour a day for sports. （2007安徽省）

A. would B. might C. should D. could

【解析】 选C。根据句意来判断，应用表示“应该”意思的情态动词should。

3. 【知识要点】 Maybe you have too much yin.

【中考题】Im really busy because I have ______ homework to do at the moment. (2007四川广元)

A. too much B. too many

C. much too

【解析】 选A。too much意思是“太多”，用来修饰不可数名词；too many也有“太多”的意思，用来修饰可数名词的复数形式。需要特别注意的是，与too much形似的much too的意思是“太……”，用来修饰形容词或副词。

4. 【知识要点】 Its easy to have a healthy lifestyle, and its important to eat a balanced diet.

【中考题】 —Can I smoke here?

—I think _______ is not good to smoke in public. ( 2007四川巴中)

A. it B. this C. that

【解析】 选A。这里的it作形式主语来替代真正的主语动词不定式，而this与that则不可这样用。

5. 【知识要点】 You should go to bed early for a few nights.

【中考题】 —You look sad, Kate.

—Yeah. I have made _______ mistakes in my report. （2007湖北武汉）

A. a little B. little C. a few D. few

【解析】 选C。few与a few修饰可数名词的复数形式，little与a little修饰不可数名词；few与little含有否定意义，a few与a little含有肯定意义。根据句意来判断应用表示肯定意义的a few。

6. 【知识要点】 Dont get stressed out. Its not healthy.

【中考题】I have been working so hard these days for the big exam, I feel ______. Im afraid I cant pass it. (2007福建厦门)

A. relaxed B. stressed out

C. comfortable

【解析】 选B。从整句话的意思来判断，应用stressed out，意思是“有压力的；紧张的”。

7. 【知识要点】 I study late every night, sometimes until 2 am.

【中考题】 —Look! Here comes our school bus.

—No hurry. Dont get on the bus ______ it has stopped. (2007安徽省)

A. until B. if C. to D. for

【解析】 选A。until意思是“直到……”，用作介词时，后面接表示时间点的词语。until还可用作连词，引导时间状语从句，与not连用时意为“直到……才……”。

8. 【知识要点】 ... but I dont think Im improving.

【中考题】 我认为你的答案不对。

I ______ ______ your answer is right. (2006内蒙古乌兰察布)

【解析】 填 dont think。think的意思是“想、认为”，后面可接宾语从句。当I think后面所接的宾语从句表示否定意义时，一般要用“I dont think + 肯定的宾语从句”，而译成汉语时，则要把从句译为否定的。