高中常考交际用语
研究近年高考英语试题,不难发现有些交际用语在高考试题中复现率特别高,同一条交际用语可能会用于不同的场所且极易和其他交际用语混淆,此文精选常考日常交际用语十二组,对难点、易混点进行梳理。
一、 Never mind与Not at all
例1 —
—_____. Practise more and you’ll succeed.(2008 全国卷) A. Never mind B. Certainly not C. Not at all
D. Don’t mention it 例2 — —_____.Go ahead.(2008 江苏卷) A. Never mind B. No way C. Not at all
D. No,you’d better not
分析 AC。Not at all一点也不介意,不用谢,是请求允许和致谢应答语,用来应答“Would/Do you mind ...”或“Thanks”;Never mind没关系,用法同(It)Doesn’t matter,是遗憾和抱歉的应答语,用来应答“I’m sorry ...或I apologize ...”。
二、 My pleasure与With pleasure
例3 — —_____.(2002北京卷) A. My pleasure
B. I’m glad to hear that C. No,thanks D. It’s OK
例4 —Would you take this along to the office for me? —_____.(2006浙江卷) A. With pleasure B. That’s right C. Never mind D. Don’t mention it 分析 AA。My pleasure同It’s a pleasure,是致谢应答语,译作“不用谢”,类似表达还有Not at all,It’s/That’s all right,You’re welcome,That’s OK,Don’t mention it等;With pleasure是请求应答语,译作“乐意效劳、非常愿意”,同No problem。
三、 Forget it与No problem
例5 — —_____. It’s nothing.(2008天津卷)
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A. You’re welcome B. Forget it
C. With pleasure D. That’s right 例6 — —_____,Bill.(2007全国卷) A. You’re welcome B. Go ahead
C. Don’t mention it D. No problem
分析 BD。Forget it共有三种意义①休想、 不可能;②没关系、别在意;③别提它了,表不愿重复所说之话。No problem用于回答对方的感谢或道歉,译作“没什么”;也用于对别人的请求欣然接受,译作“没问题”。
四、 Take your time与Take it easy
例7 —I am afraid I can’t return the book to you before Friday. —_____.(2008重庆卷) A. Don’t be afraid B. Be careful C. Not at all
D. Take your time 例8 —D —_____. You’ll be well soon. A. Forget it B. Make it C. Get it
D. Take it easy
分析 DD。Take your time安慰对方不要急,慢慢来,可译作“不急”,反义词为Hurry up/Come on;Take it easy安慰对方不要生气、紧张不安,可译作“没什么”。
五、 Go ahead与Yes,help yourself及Why not
例9 —Could I use your computer for a few moments,please? —_____. I’m not using it myself.(2007陕西卷) A. Come on B. It depends C. Go ahead D. That’s great
例10 —Do you think I could borrow your bicycle? —_____(2005浙江卷) A. How come? B. Take your time. C. Yes,go on.
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D. Yes,help yourself.
例11 —How about putting some pictures into the report? —_____ A picture is worth a thousand words.(2005江苏卷) A. No way. B. Why not? C. All right? D. No matter.
分析 CDB。Go ahead当然可以,干吧、做吧、用吧等,是请求允许的应答语,准许对方使用;Yes,help yourself同意对方使用,不过,让对方自己动手取;Why not表赞成,译作“为什么不”,同意对方的提议或想法,同I can’t agree more或It can’t be better,还可用以提出建议,即为“何不”,表示反诘。
六、 Good luck与Congratulations
例12 —I’m taking my driving te —_____!(2002全国卷) A. Cheers B. Good luck C. Come on
D. Congratulations
例13 —My daughter has passed the college entrance exam. —_____ She is really intelligent. A. Well done!
B. Congratulations! C. Enjoy yourself. D. Have fun! 分析 BB。Good luck祝你好运,用以表示祝愿,但事情尚未发生。对方则可使用“The same to you/You,too”予以应答;Congratulations祝贺对方已取得成功,译作“恭喜”。 七、 So what与What for
七、so what 和 what for
例14 —
—_____? I don’t care what Andrew thinks!(2006广东卷) A. So what B. So where C. So why D. So how
例15 —Susan,will you please go and empty that drawer? —_____?(2004全国卷) A. What for B. What is it C. How is it D. How come
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分析 AA。So what同what of it,那又怎样,表无所谓或不关心;What for表原因,译作“为何”,相当于why,表“为什么”,还可表某物有何用途。 八、 Come on与Cheer up
例16 —I’m dead tired. I can’t walk any farther,Jenny. —_____,Tommy. You can do it!(2006江西卷) A. No problem B. No hurry C. Come on D. That’s Ok
例17 —I’m thinking of the test tomorrow. I’m afraid I can’t pass this time. —_____! I’m sure you’ll make it.(2006天津卷) A. Go ahead B. Good luck C. No problem D. Cheer up
分析 CD。Come on有多种意义:①用作命令或督促,译作“快点、加油、加把劲”;②用作挑战语,表鼓励、煽动,译作“打呀、来呀、高兴点”等;③了解对方所说不是事实,译 作“别逗了、算了吧”;Cheer up表鼓励对方打起精神,不要心灰意冷,要振作些。
九、 It’s(all)up to you与It depends
例18 —Shall we go to the art exhibition right away? —_____.(2005安徽卷) A. It’s your opinion B.I don’t mind C. It’s all up to you D. That’ s your decision 例19 —
—_____,but usually once a week.(2004天津卷) A. Have no idea B. It depends C. As usual
D. Generally speaking 分析 CB。It’s (all) up to you你看着办吧,表说话者无所谓或无权作出决定,靠对方自己作出决断;It depends视情况而定,表目前尚不确定,待情况发展而定。
十、 How come与Guess what
例20 —Michael was late for Mr. Smith’s oral class this morning. —_____? As far as I know,he never came late to class.(2006江西卷) A. How come B. So what C. why not
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D. What for
例21 —David has been in high spirits these days.
—_____He should win the first prize in the composition contest. A. How come? B. How is it? C. Guess what! D. No wonder 分析 AC。How come “怎么会呢”,对已发生的事情表示惊讶和不解;Guess what表你猜猜发生了什么事,用于说出令人感到惊讶的事情前。
十一、 I’m afraid not,for ...与I’d like/love to ... but ...
例22 —
—_____,for I have something to attend to.(2008福建卷) A. I will B.I’d like to C. I won’t
D. I’m afraid not
例23 —Would you like to join me for a quick lunch before class? —_____,but I promised Nancy to go out with her.(2008全国卷) A. I’d like to B. I like it C. I don’t D. I will
分析 DA。以下交际用语均表婉言谢绝:That’s very kind of you,but ...;I’d like/love to,but ...;Thanks,but ...;Sounds great,but ...;I’m afraid not,for ...,但须注意后续连词的差异以及前后逻辑关系。
十二、 Certainly,Exactly,(That/It)Sounds great与Not really
例24 —People should stop using their cars and start using public transport. —_____. The roads are too crowded as it is.(2005浙江卷) A. All right B. Exactly C. Go ahead D. Fine 例25 — —_____,but not during my lunch break.(2008重庆卷) A. I’m sorry B. Anytime C. Certainly D. Go ahead 例26 — —_____.(2008浙江卷)
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A. You are right B. It must be funny C. That sounds great D. Have a nice time
例27 —Did you have a good time in Thailand last week? —_____,it was too hot.(2008辽宁卷) A. Not really B. Yeah,why not C. Oh,great D. You’re right
分析 BCCA。Certainly是对别人请求的应答语,相当于Of course,you can或
则表示完全赞同别人的观点,即agree with sb. completely,可译作“的
确”;(That/It) sounds great用以对别人的提议或想法进行评价,译作“好主意”;Not really不,不全是,同No或Not completely,用以对说话对象的观点进行修正或补充。
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