归纳:whisper to sb对某人低声说。
句式It is whispered that...的含义是"传闻/据说......"。
考点延伸 1)whisper还可指"(叶子、风)等发出沙沙声"。如:
The leaves whispered in the breeze.
树叶在微风中发出沙沙的声音。
2)whisper作名词时意为"耳语,低语",其常用词组有:in a whisper/in whispers 低声说。如:
The student said to me in a whisper,"I haven't finished my homework."
这个学生低声对我说:"我没有完成作业。"
They debated it in whispers.
他们低声讨论这件事。
单项填空
1)Mum ______ to us,"Be quiet!Your little sister is sleeping."
A.shouted B.explained C.whispered D.replied
完成句子
2)____________(不要交头接耳) over the corner;say whatever it is out loud.
3)I can hear ____________(风在屋顶沙沙作响).
4)She said it ____________(低声地);I couldn't hear.
5)____________(有人私下说)that Tom was accused of stealing the manager's documents.
答案:1)C 2)Don't whisper/Stop whispering 3)the wind whispering over the roof 4)in a whisper 5)It was whispered
3.How do you think John will react to her?
你认为约翰对她会作何反应呢?
考点 react vi.作出反应;回应
The eye reacts to light.眼睛对光作出反应。
I don't know how he will react to it.
我不知道他对此会有何回应。
What he has done will react on our company.
他做的事情对我们的公司将产生影响。
The people reacted against oppression.
人们反抗压迫。
归纳:react to sth的含义是"对......作出反应"。
react on sth/sb的含义是"对......产生影响"。