相关高考试题

1. European football is played in 80 countries, ______ it the most popular sport in the world. （NMET1998）

　A. making 　　　 B. makes 　　　C. made 　　 D. to make

2. Helen had to shout _____ above the sound of the music. （2004广西）

　 A. making herself hear B. to make herself hear

　 C. making herself heard D. to make herself heard

3. - Are you still thinking about yesterday's game?

　- Oh, that's ____________. (2003 北京春季)

　 A. what makes me feel excited B. whatever I feel excited about

　 C. how I feel about it D. when I feel excited

答案及解析：

1选 A.分词引导结果状语。其中it做make的宾语，the most popular sport充当宾语补足语。

2选 D 动词不定式充当目的状语。其中herself做make的宾语，heard充当宾语补足语; herself与heard之间是被动关系。

3选 A what引导的表语从句。其中me做make的宾语，feel excited充当宾语补足语。

2. To others, happiness means achieving success in something, such as meeting a goal. (P18) 对其他人来说，幸福意味着成功，比如达到一个目标。

mean

vt. meant, meant

1) to express or represent sth. such as an idea, thought, or fact: （指字句等）意谓

What does this word mean?

[+ that] These figures mean that almost 7% of the working population is unemployed.

What do you mean by that remark?

She's quite odd though. Do you know what I mean?

2) used to add emphasis to what you are saying: 意指

I want you home by midnight. And I mean midnight.

Give it back now! I mean it.

3) to have a particular result: 预示

Lower costs mean lower prices.

[+ that] Advances in electronics mean that the technology is already available.

[+ ing form of verb] If we want to catch the 7.30 train, that will mean leaving the house at 6.00.

4) to have an important emotional effect on someone: 意味

It wasn't a valuable picture but it meant a lot to me.

Possessions mean nothing to him.

5) to intend: 打算

I'm sorry if I offended you - I didn't mean any harm.

The books with large print are meant for our partially sighted readers.

[+ to infinitive] I've been meaning to phone you all week.

Do you think she meant to say 9 a.m. instead of 9 p.m.?

[+ object + to infinitive] This exercise isn't meant to be difficult.

They didn't mean for her to read the letter.