e.g. Can you play tennis? Shall we play cards after dinner?

play with: 1）拿......玩，玩弄......

　　e.g. The boy is playing with his toys.

　　 2) 和/与......人比赛, 也可说成 play sb.

　　e.g I will play chess with Diana. = I'll play Diana at chess.

6. prepare / prepare for

prepare: 准备......

　　e.g. Mother is busy preparing supper.

prepare to do sth. / for sth.: 为......作准备

　　e.g. Please get reading and prepare for the test tomorrow.

　prepare sb. to do sth. /for sth.使某人做准备去做某事/ 使某人对---有所准备

　　e.g. I'll prepare her to face the difficulty.

　　　　The teacher prepared his students for their examination.

　　　　He prepared himself for the bad news. 他对坏消息已有心理准备.

　be prepared for/to do sth. 强调状态 为---作好了准备/准备好要做---

　　e.g. We are well prepared for the exam now.

　　　　We are prepared to give up the chance

　preparation: make preparations (for)

7. attend / join / take part in / join in

attend: 出席(集会)、到（人多的）场合

　　e.g. attend a meeting (class, school, lecture....)

join: 参加团体、组织或某些人群

　　e.g. join the League ( the Party, Young Pioneer), join sb. in doing sth.

take part in: 参加、参与（活动），成为活动的一分子

　　e.g. I will take part ing the 1500-meter race.

join in: 参加活动

　　e.g. Many students joined in different activities

8. in the end: 最后，= at last, finally(一般用于顺序)

to the end: ......到最后

　　e.g. The boy ran to the end of the 1500-metre race

by the end of...: 到......底为止（其主句一般用完成时态）

　　e.g. By the end of next month, we'll have finished the repair work.

at the end of: 1) 在......结束的时候 2）在......的末尾处

　　e.g. At the end of the meeting, the chairman made a speech.

　　 A super market stands at the end of this road.

9. like / be like

like：喜欢、喜爱，是动词。用like to do(表示一次具体的动作) 或like doing（表示习惯行为） 句式。

　　e.g. Do you like smoking?

　　 He likes listening to soft music, but he doesn't like to listen to that piece of music.

象like一样，后面既可接动词不定式，又可接动名词的常用动词还有：

stop to do(停止去干某事) / stop doing sth.（停止干某事）； mean doing sth(意味着做某事) / mean to do sth.(打算干某事)； remember doing sth.(记得干过某事) / remember to do sth(