Unit12. Life is full of the unexpected
重点短语
句子重难点解析
1. Life is full of the unexpected. 生活充满了意外。
be full of （= be filled with ） 充满，装满
①Our life ____________________（充满）chances, but there are also a lot of challenges.
②The box ____________________（装满）books.
③On hearing the news, her heart was _____ gratitude （感激）.
A. filled of
B. full with
C. filled with
D. fill with
2. By the time I got outside, the bus had already left. 当我到外面的时候，公共汽车已经离开了。 by the time 在……以前 （常引导表示过去的时间状语从句，主句常用过去完成时。） By the time I got up, he had already left. 我起床时，他已经走了。
① I overslept this morning. By the time I got to the train station, the train ____________（leave ）. ②By the time of last term, we ______ all the lessons.
A. finished
B. have finished
C. had finished
D. will finish
③____ the time I heard the noise, it had already gone. A. By B. When C. At
【拓展】by now 表示“到现在为止”，通常与现在完成时连用。
By now I have collected 200 dolls.
3. When I got to school, I realized I had left my backpack at home.
当我到达学校时，我才意识到我把书包落在家里了。
leave sth. +地点 把某物落在某处
1. by the time 在……之前
2. be full of 充满
3. give . . . a lift 捎（某人）一程
4. go off 响铃
5. rush out 冲出
6. wake up 醒来
wake sb. up 叫醒某人
7. at least 至少；反正
8. be about to do sth. 将要做某事
9. go on 发生；向前走
10. stare at 盯着……看
11. in disbelief 怀疑地
12. in line with . . . (与……)成一排
13. turn into 变成
14. jump out of 从……跳下 15. show up 赶到；露面 16. by the end of 在（某时间点）以前 17. get dressed 穿衣服 18. stay up 熬夜 19. April Fool's Day 愚人节 20. Costume party 化妆舞会 21. sell out 卖光 22. take place 发生 23. play jokes on sb. 和某人开玩笑 24. play a trick on sb. 捉弄某人 25. end up doing sth. 结果是（做）…；以（做）…而告终 end up with sth. 以某事结束 26. get married to 和……结婚 27. police officer 警官 28. run out of 用光；耗完
①By the time I locked the door, I realized I _____ my keys at home.
A. had repaired
B. had changed
C. had forgotten
D. had left
②I'm sorry. I ____ my English homework at home. －Don't forget ____ it to school tomorrow.
A. left, to bring
B. forgot, to take
C. lost, to bring
4. My alarm clock didn't go off! 我的闹钟没有响！
go off发出响声
I was late today because my alarm clock didn't ____. A. run off B. go off C. give out D. give up
5. Luckily, Carl's dad saw me on the street and gave me a lift in his car.
幸运的是,卡尔的老爸在街上看到我，就捎了我一程。
give sb. a lift（=give sb. a ride / give a ride to sb. ）捎某人一程
①The poor old woman was standing in the middle of the road and asked someone to ____.
A. give him a ride
B. give her a ride
C. enjoy a ride
D. accept a ride
②Tom drove by and gave me a ____ on the way home.
A. flight
B. Run
C. walk
D. lift
6. I was about to go up when I decided to get a coffee first.当我正要上楼,这时我决定先去买杯咖啡。
be about to（do sth.）将要；正打算；即将；就要
强调动作马上就要发生，不与具体的时间状语连用。
Hurry up, Tom! The train is _____ to start. A. about B. with C. for D. At
7. I went to my favorite coffee place even though it was two blocks east from my office.
我去了我最喜欢的咖啡店，虽然它在我办公室东边两个街区以外。
even though即使，虽然，尽管（用于引导让步状语从句）
①I don't like vegetables ____ they are good for my health.
A. because
B. even though
C. after all
D. so that
②____ Frank left school at 16, he still become a successful writer.
A. Ever since
B. In fact
C. After all
D. Even though
8. Last Friday night, my friend invited me to his birthday party.上周五晚上，我朋友邀请我参加他的生日聚会。
⑴invite sb. to do sth.邀请某人做某事
①Let's call up Jim and invite ______ to play football. A. he B. him C. his
⑵invite sb. to +地点邀请某人去某地
②He invited a lot of friends _______________（come）to his birthday party.
③She was very pleased because we invited ______ to stay with us at ______ house.
A. she; we
B. her; our
C. her; ours
D. hers; us
④Claudia, are you going to Jeff 's birthday party on Saturday?－Unless I______ .
A. will be invited
B. am invited
C. was inviting
D. invited
⑤Tom! I looked for you everywhere at the party last night. －Oh, I _______ to the party.
A. am invited
B. was invited
C. am not invited
D. wasn't invited
9. After an hour, the other kids showed up...一小时后，其他的孩子们都来了...
show up赶到；露面；出席
