The police ______ the house ______ the stolen jewel.
②他们在门口搜查了那个士兵。
They ______ the guard at the gate.
③警察到处搜捕他。最终他被抓住了，现在警察正在对他进行搜身。
The police ______ ______ him everywhere. He was caught at last and now the police are ______ him.
④显然有人搜过他的房子——那本书不见了。
His house had clearly been ______ and the book was missing.
⑤They were walking around the town ______ a place for the party.
A. in search of
B. search
C. searching of
D. searched for
2. This gift was the Amber Room, which was given this name because several tons of amber were used to make it. 这件礼物就是琥珀屋，它之所以有这个名字，是因为造这间房子用了好几吨的琥珀。
be used to do sth. 被用于做某事Wood is used to make into desks.
be/get used to (doing)sth. 习惯做某事H e is used to getting up early.
use to do sth. 过去常常做某事
I used to have a walk after supper, but now I'm used to playing basketball.
3. The design of the room was in the fancy style popular in those days.琥珀屋采取了当时流行的奇特的建筑式样。
design n. 设计；图案；构思vt. 设计；计划；构思
I like the design of that rug. 我喜欢那块地毯的图案。
A new highway between the two cities is being designed. 这两个城市之间的一条新高速公路正在设计中。
常用结构：
by design=on purpose 有意地，故意地
be designed to do... 目的是做……；被打算做……be designed for... 为……而打算／设计
【即学即练】
①你觉得他是偶尔如此，还是故意的？
Do you think he did it accidenally or ______ ______ ？
②实验的目的是测试新药。
The experiment ______ ______ ______ test the new drug.
③这些房子是专门为老年人而设计的。
The houses are specially ______ ______ the old people.
④I like the television programme ______ educate not merely entertain.
A. designed to
B. designed for
C. is designed to
D. is designed for
4.fancy adj. 奇特的; 精致的; v. 想; 以为; 想像
1). That's a very fancy pair of shoes! 那是一双非常别致的鞋!
2). I fancy (that) it's going to rain today. 我看今天要下雨
[重点用法]
fancy that…以为是……fancy (sb’s) doing…想像（某人）做某事
fancy oneself自负；自命不凡fancy sb. to be / as想象/认为某人会成为……
I can’t fancy his doing such a thing. 我想不到他会做这种事。
He fancies himself as a good writer. 他认为自己是好作家。
5. However, the next King of Prussia，Frederick William Ⅰ，to whom the amber room belonged, decided not to keep it.然而，下一位普鲁士国王，腓特烈·威廉一世，这个琥珀屋的主人却决定不要它了。
belong to 属于Who does this watch belong to?这块表是谁的？
用法点拨:belong to不用于进行时态和被动语态中。to 为介词,其后接代词,名词类短语及从句,表示所归属
的对象。
The book belongs to that shelf. 这本书应是放在那个架子上的。
【联想拓展】
belongings n.财产,所有物;动产
She lost all her belongings in the earthquake. 她在地震中失去了所有的财产。
【即学即练】
As is known to us all, China is a developing country ______ the third world.
A. belonging
B. belonged
C. belonging to
D. belonged to
6. In return, the Czar sent him a troop of his best soldiers.作为回报，沙皇送给他一队自己最好的士兵。
in return 作为报答；回报
①An old man gave us some food and water but asked for nothing in return on the island.在那个岛上一位老人给了我们一些食物和水，但没有要求任何回报。
in return for 作为对……的回报
in turn 依次；逐个地；转而；反过来
②I invited him to dinner in return for his kindness. 为了报答他的好心，我宴请了他。
③He spends too much time on maths, and this in turn affects the progress of his other subjects.
他在数学上花的时间太多，这同时影响他的其他学科的进步。
④The students answered the teacher's questions in turn. 学生们依次回答老师的问题。
7. Sadly, although the Amber Room was considered one of the wonders of the world, it is now missing. 可悲的是，尽管琥珀屋被认为是世界上的一大奇迹，可是现在它却消失了。
1）consider 考虑；认为，把。。。看作
I am considering going abroad. 我正在考虑出国。
I consider it a great honor.我认为这是极大的荣幸。
We consider that the driver is not to blame. 我们认为这不是司机的过错。
We consider it (to be ) true.=(We consider that it is true.) 我们认为这是真实的。
We consider him(to be) our friend. 我们把他当我们的好朋友。
8. This was a time when the two countries were at war.
at war 处于交战状态介词at可表示状态或动作
at the meeting 在会上at peace 处于和平状态at breakfast 在吃早饭at table 在吃饭at work 在上班at school 在上学
9....,the Russians were able to remove some furniture and small art objects from the Amber Room.
furniture 是“家具”的总称，前不加冠词a，也不用复数。用much ,little 修饰。
a piece of (an article of) furniture 一件家具pieces(articles) of furniture 许多家具
10. There_is_no_doubt_that the boxes were then put on a train for Königsberg, which was at that time a German city on the Baltic Sea.毫无疑问这些箱子后来被装上火车运往哥尼斯堡，当时德国在波罗的海边的一个城市。
doubt n. 怀疑;疑惑vt.怀疑;不信
I don’t doubt that he is honest. 我不怀疑他是诚实的。
We doubt if he is honest. 我们怀疑他是否诚实。
用法点拨：
doubt作为名词，如果表达“困惑”的事情，用作可数名词；如果表达“在某事上的困惑，”一般用作不可数名词。作为动词，在否定句和疑问句中，后接that引导的从句；在肯定句中，后接whether/if引导的从句。
I never doubt that he will come. 我从未怀疑他会来。
