A.have been B.is going C. are going D.have gone
4. Upon reaching the top of the mountain , a feeling of happiness and a sense of achievement will be experienced.(on page 42 ,line 11-12)
1)upon prep.在......后立即,一......就.......on以代替upon
Upon reaching the hotel, she e-mailed her father .
她一到旅馆就给她父亲发了电子邮件:。
②Upon his arrival at the airport,he was arrested by the police.
他一到达机场就被警察逮捕了。
upon/on
用作介词时,这两个词都可以表示位置,"在......上"的意思。二者在多数情况下可通用,但有下列区别:但有下列区别:
(1)on表示触及或构成某个表面的一部分,或者表示"由
......支撑","附在......上"的意思。
①There is are adding lamp on the desk.书桌上有一盏台灯。
②He stood on one foot .他单脚站立。
③She has some thing on her mind .她有心事。
(2)表不日期时一般只用on,不用upon。
On Sunday在星期天
On the fifth of April在四月五日
(3)upon属于比较正式的用语,在某些习语中,upon与on 不能互相调换。 Upon my word我发誓
once upon a time从前
depend upon it . 没错
①The Spring Festival will soon be upon us .春节即将来临。
②You've hit the nail on the head .你说到点子上了。
(4)在句末或分句末的动词不定式后往往用upon而不on。
There are enough chairs for everyone to sit upon .
有足够的椅子让所有人坐着。
2)sense n .感觉,辨别力,观念,意识
be out of one's senses 神智不清
come to one's senses 神志恢复正常
common sense: 常识; in a sense:在某种意义上; make sense:讲得通,有意义
There's no sense in doing sth:(做某事)没有道理
a sense of honor/humor/justice 荣誉/幽默/正义感 │
e.g. You have no sense of economy .你没有经济观念。
What impressed me most is that he has a good sense of humor.
In a sense,you have nothing to do with the matter at all .
Exercise:
你和他讨论这个问题没有意义。
_______ _______ _______ _______ _________arguing with him about the matter .
5.The sense of touch is passed on the fingertips via thousands of sensors in the gloves. ( on page 42 line 20-21)
pass on... 把......传给......