北京学位英语高频短语精讲精练[2]

一、短语精讲资料来源：31省市学位英语网（/do/list.php?cid=1）21.a group of 一群……【例句】A group of visitors are visiting Summer Place. 一群游客正在参观颐和园【总结】a group of属介词短语，后接可数名词。

22.a kind of ①一种【例句】This is a new kind of car.这是一种新式的汽车。

②.几分【例句】She has a kind of genius.她有几分天才。

【总结】a kind of常可表示不确定的“某种类似”的意思。

23.a knife and fork 一副刀叉【例句】There is a knife and fork on the table.桌子上有一副刀叉。

【总结】a knife and fork 作主语谓语用单数。

用and 连接的并列主语表示不同的人或物时，谓语动词用复数; 表示同一人、物或概念时，谓语动词用单数。

24.（a）lack of 缺乏【例句】Stress and tiredness often result in a lack of concentration.紧张和疲劳常使人精神不集中。

25.a large quantity of 大量【例句】A quantity of baskets were on sale. 大量篮子在出售。

【总结】a quantity of + 不可数名词，谓语只用单数，quantities of + 可数与不可数名词，谓语要用复数。

26.a large/small/great amount of 一些【例句】A million dollars is a large amount of money to me．100万美元对我来说是一笔巨款。

【总结】a large/small/great amount of 后接不可数名词【拓展】①the amount of...作主语时，谓语动词用单数形式。

The amount of money spent on the bridge was large．这座桥耗资巨大。

1arge amounts of...作主语时，谓语动词要用复数形式②表示“许多”的短语： 1)修饰可数名词：a great many, many, a good many, a (large, great )number of, (many a ) 2)修饰不可数名词：much, a great / good deal of, a great amount of 3)修饰可数或不可数名词a lot of, lots of, plenty of, a large / great quantity of（谓语视名词特性而定）, quantities of（谓语用复数） (1) a great / good many + 名词复数，中间无“of”。

A great many people have seen thefilm. (2) a great / good many + of + the / these / those / one's + 名词复数 A great many of the people have seen the film.27.a little一点，少许，略微，稍【例句】After a little he got up and left.过了一会儿他站起来走了。

【总结】a little用于不可数名词和形容词前。

28. a loaf of一条,一块【例句】Fanny cut half a loaf of bread with a fine knifefanny用一把锋利的刀切了一半面包29.a piece of一张(片，块，... )【例句】Would you please give me a piece of paper?能给我一张纸吗？【总结】a piece of用在不可数名词前，表示数量，【辨析】a piece of/a loaf of/a bar ofpiece 片，面 piece是用来形容比较薄的东西的，纸,切片,面包，piece 一片的意思 loaf 棱角不分明的长方体 可以形容面包，"法棍“面包那种的就叫loaf,长条的那种。

以loaf来形容这种形状。

bar 棱角分明长方体（形）、 金条，工具栏(toolbar）...【拓展】a bottle of，一瓶；a pound of，一磅；half a pound of，半磅；a quarter of，四分之一（1/4）；a tin of，一听30.A rather than B 与其B，不如A【例句】He is an explorer rather than a sailor. 与其说他是一个海员，不如说他是一个探险者。

【总结】A rather than B，意为“是……而不是……；与其……不如……”。

表示客观事实；它连接的并列成分可以是名词、代词、形容词、介词(短语)、动名词、分句、不定式、动词等。

资料来源：31省市学位英语网（/do/list.php?cid=1）31.a series of 一系列的【例句】A series of performances is scheduled.一系列演出已安排定日期。

【总结】series单复数相同。

32.a total of 总计……【例句】we spent a total of ten years in korea,germany and japan【总结】a total of后接数词。

33.a type of 一种【例句】A firefly is a type of beetle. 萤火虫是一种甲虫。

【总结】a type of 比较技术一点，使用面向对来说比较狭窄,表示事物的形式34.a variety of 一种【例句】All of them arrive late for a variety of reasons. 由于种种原因，他们都来晚了。

【总结】.a variety of 强调多样化,【生物】变化;种类。

【词语辨析】a kind of, a sort of, a type of, a variety ofa kind of的使用最宽泛了，一般a sort of, a type of可以互换用的，a kind of,也都可以用。

然后a sort of, a type of表达的意思跟精确一点，一般a sort of都是比较直观的分类，比如图钉跟别针的分类。

a type of比较技术一点，使用面向对来说比较狭窄；a variety of 强调多样化,【生物】变化;种类。

35. advise (that) sb. (should) do 建议某人应该做某事(虚拟语气)【例句】We advised that they （should）start early.我们建议他们应该及早开始。

【总结】advise 后跟从句时用虚拟语气，should加动词原形，should可以省略。

【拓展】advise的其他用法①.advise+sb.to do sth建议某人做某事②advise+sb.not to do建议某人不要做某事③.advise+sb.against doing sth. 建议某人不要做某事错误！未找到引用源。

advise+doing sth. 建议做某事36.afford sb. sth. 为某人承担……【例句】Dancing affords us pleasure.跳舞给我们带来快乐。

【总结】afford表示“提供，给予”时，常用于抽象的事物，可接双宾语。

也可表示“买得起，花得起”。

这时，其宾语可以是名词或不定式，通常是表示时间或金钱的词语，常与情态动词can，be able to连用。

【拓展】①afford sth. to sb. 为某人承担……②afford to do 能够去做37.after a time 一段时间后【例句】After a timehe lost his nervousness and began to feel himself again. 过了一会儿，他的紧张情绪过去了，镇静了下来。

38.after a while 不久【例句】After a while,we began to have a picnic。

过不久，我们就开始野餐。

【总结】after a while=after a moment 一会儿以后，后来常用于一般过去时，提问时用when39.after all 毕竟;终究【例句】It turned out he went by trainafter all.结果他还是乘火车去的。

【总结】after all 毕竟，到底（这个到底指“最终还是”，有出乎意料的意味），一般用在肯定句中40.agree on 在……达成共识【例句】We are all agreed on the best action. 我们都同意这一最佳措施。

【总结】agree on 后面一般跟表示具体协议的文件、计划等。

资料来源：31省市学位英语网（/do/list.php?cid=1）二、短语精练21Marching along the street is_______ students.A.a great deal ofB. a group ofC. a great amount ofD. a little of22.An apple is__________ fruit.A. a kind ofB. a loaf ofC.a total ofD.a piece of23.Here ________ a knife and fork for you.A.amB. isC. areD. Be24.He told me that he couldn't buy the MP4 because of _____ money in his family. A.a lack of B.a short of C. run short D.absence of25.There is ________ water left in the bottle.A.a great manyB. ManyC. a great number ofD. a large quantity of26.___________money was spent on the bridgeA.The number ofB. Large amounts of.C.A large amount ofD. A number of27.Let's rest ________while.A. a great manyB. a kind ofC. a bunch ofD. a little28.I think we need two more _____ of breadA.loavesB. seriesC. sourcesD. packs29. Her mother bought a _____of cheese. and a ________ of soap yesterday.A.piece, barB. loaf, pieceC. bar, pieceD. loaf, tin30.She seems to be clever _________ honest.A. more thanB. rather thanC. no more thanD. less than31.The student always asks his teacher__________ questions.A. a total of Ba type of . C. a tin of D.a series of32.A_______ of 111 students were in the program this summer,but wo hope for more next year.A.groupB. kindC. seriesD. total33.Ostrich is __________ large bird that can run very fast.A.a series ofB.a type ofC.a total ofD.a piece of34.Society is made up of ________ people; some are good, others (are) bad, and still others (are) in between.A.a variety ofB.a loaf ofC.a series ofD. a group of35. advise you _____ drink water that isn't ____ any more. A. not; boiledB.not to; boilingC. not; boilingD.not to; boiled36. She could hardly ____ to miss another opportunity to meet the musician.A.offerB.affordC.provideD.manage37.The man was stunned, but he came round ____________.A.after allB.all the sameC.after a time.D.at a time38.__________he lost his nervousness and began to feel himself again.A. After a timeB. After allC. All the wayD.ahead of time39. Why are you so anxious? I t isn’t your problem ______.A. on purposeB. in allC. on timeD. after all40.— When did you last hear ______ Jay?— He phoned me this morning, and we agreed ______ a time and place to meet.A. of, toB. about, withC. from, withD. from, on资料来源：31省市学位英语网（/do/list.php?cid=1）21答案：B.题意;沿着街道行进的是一群学生。