Unit 3 Science and nature

一、重点单词

1. intention n. v.___________

【用法回顾】回顾intention的用法______________________________________________

【联想拓展】intend to do _______________ be intended for _______________

【考点训练】

1) Having idled at home for several months, he had no _______ to find a job.

A. promise B. challenge C. intention D. imagination

2) Strangely enough, some books _______ for children have become popular among adults.

A. intended B. to intend C. intending D. intend

2. adopt v. n.__________ adj. __________

【联想拓展】adapt _______________

【考点训练】

1) There are a lot of ________ words in Chinese, such as coffee.

A. adopted B. admitted C. adaptable D. advanced

2) The couple decided to ________ two homeless boys though they had three of their own.

A. adapt B. bring C. receive D. adopt

3. consequence

【用法回顾】回顾consequence的用法 _____________________________________

【考点训练】

1) He was found guilty, and lost her job _________________________. (因此)

2) Animals have died _______________________(因为接触了) this chemical.

二、重点短语

1. be/get burnt out=burn oneself out

【联想拓展】

burn away _________ burn down _________ burn off __________

【考点训练】 完成下列句子：

1) She was completely burnt ________ and retired from the sport.

2) Half the candle burnt _________.

3) This workout helps you to burn ________ fat and tone muscles.

4) The house burned ________ in 1995.

三、重要句型

1. If I had the chance, I would have a cloned baby right now.

If I had the chance, I would clone her immediately so that I could be with her again.

　【用法提示】回顾if的条件状语从句虚拟语气的用法。

【考点训练】

1) ________ no modern telecommunication, we would have to wait for weeks to get news from around the world.

A. Were there B. Had there been C. If there are D. If there have been

2) ---Why didn't Tom give you one of his paintings?

---I didn't want one, but he would have given me one if I ______.

A.did B. would C. will D. had