A. was married B. wasn't married C. married D. didn't marry

答案：D marry 为不及物动词。

（2） Ann ___for nine years she married ____the family.

A. has been married; / B. has been married; into C. got married; / D. got married; into

答案：B marry 为不及物动词，不能与一段时间连用。marry into嫁入（某家）。

4.encourage vt.鼓励；激发

He often encourages me to study maths.

他经常鼓励我学数学。

拓展：

(1)encourage sb. in sth鼓励，支持某人

(2) encourage sb. to do sth.鼓励某人做某事

(3)be encouraged at/by因某事受到鼓励

运用：

翻译下列句子

（1)在学习上我们应当鼓励学生们。

答案：We should encourage our students in studies.

（2)他总是鼓励我努力学习。

答案：He always encourages us to study hard.

5. disaster n. 灾害, 灾难, 不幸

We were all shocked by the disaster.

这场灾难使我们所有人大为震惊。

拓展：(口)彻底的失败

Our plan ended in disaster.

我们的计划以彻底失败告终。

disaster的形容词形式是 disastrous

运用：翻译下列短语或句子

（1）自然灾害

答案： natural disaster

（2）灾区；灾难性局面

答案： disaster area

（3）他的晚会真是失败，一半的客人都没有来。

答案：His party was a real disaster because half of the guests didn't come.

6. promote vt.

1) 晋升

He certainly ought to be promoted because he has achieved a lot of goals for the firm.

他应该要提升因为他为公司实现了很多的目标。

2) 促进;发扬;引起

The Prime Minister's visit will promote the cooperation between the two countries.

首相的访问将促进两国间的合作。

拓展：promote 还有许多其它意思：

1）使人(尤其是学生)升级 (+to)

Pupils who pass the test will be promoted to the next higher grade.

通过考试的学生将升到高一个年级去。

2） 促使(法律等)通过