7.Although she didn’t know the best way of getting to places, she insisted that she organize the trip properly.尽管她对去某些地方的最佳路线并不清楚，她却坚持要自己把这次旅行安排得尽善尽美。

典例体验?

The headmaster _____________ with them.?  校长坚持要求与他们同行。?

We all  _________________ to the party.?  我们都坚决要求他来参加聚会。

归纳总结?

insist在此句中意为“         ”。这时宾语从句应用“               ”的虚拟语气，其中的       可以省略。?

insist on sth./doing sth.坚持某事/做某事?

insist on/upon one’s doing sth.坚持要某人做某事?

即学即用?

(1)The doctor insisted that I      a high  fever and that I      a rest for a few days.?

A. had; had          B. have; have?

C. had; have         D. have; had

(2)The man insisted      a taxi for me even if/though I told him I lived nearby.

A. find  B. to find  ?     C. on finding        D. in finding

8.We were both surprised to learn that half of the river is in China.我们俩惊奇地发现这条河有一半在中国境内。

典例体验?

It’s                                .?  这是个很难回答的问题。?

Tom is               .汤姆是个容易取悦的人。?

归纳总结?

是“主语+be+adj.+to do”结构。这一结构中的形容词可以是表示心理活动的词语，后接不定式时，不定式的逻辑主语是句子的主语，表示主动用      ,表示被动用          ;也可以接从句。这类形容词有surprised, moved, disappointed, pleased, happy,

sad, delighted, sorry, interested, glad, worried, eager, anxious, angry等。?

即学即用?

(1)Most of the workers believe John is pleasant              (共事).

(2)The poem is                    (读起来有趣). ?

(3)I think the plan is __________    (很难实施).

9.A determined person always tries to finish the job, no matter how hard it is.

有决心的人总是努力完成工作，而不管它有多难。

典例体验?

says that is a liar.?  说那话的人是个骗子。?

she goes, there are crowds of people waiting to see her.?

她所到之处都有成群的人等着见她。?

She has the window open,        cold it is outside.?  不管外面多冷她都开着窗户。

归纳总结?

引导让步状语从句，意为“无论多么……”，how后紧跟     词或    词，此处相当于however+形容词/副词。

易混辨异

疑问词+ever，no matter+疑问词

(1)whatever, whichever, whoever, whomever可以

引导让步状语从句，也可以引导名词性从句，引导让步状语从句时，可以换成no matter what/which/who/whom,位置可以在主句前，也可以在主句后。?

(2)wherever, whenever, however常引导让步状语从句，可以换成no matter where/when/how,可放在主句前或主句后。

(3)however引导让步状语从句常与倒装结合起来。这时，however起双重作用，一是引导让步状语从句，二是修饰某一个形容词或副词，而这个形容词或副词要紧接在它之后。

即学即用?

(1)我告诉他什么时候想回来就回来。?

I told him to come back                               . ?

(2)无论在何地，你总是会受到欢迎的。?

You are always welcome                        .

考题回扣

【例1】The CDs are on sale! Buy one and you  get      completely free.   (全国Ⅱ高考)

A.other             B. others?         C. one               D. ones?

解析  句意为：这些CD在廉价出售，买一赠一。  用one代替a CD。

课文原文

Two years ago she bought an expensive mountain bike and then she persuaded me to   buy     .

【例2】—I’ve read another book this week.?

—Well, maybe      is not how much you read but what you read that counts.(浙江高考)

A. this     B. that     C. there     D. it?

解析  分析答语句子结构可知此处构成It is...  that...强调句型，被强调部分是not how much you read but what you read。

课文原文?

my sister      first had the idea to cycle along the entire Mekong River from where it begins to where it ends.

【例3】     the police thought he was the most likely one, since they had no exact proof about it, they could not arrest him.                                    (湖南高考)

A. Although              B. As long as?  C. If only             D. As soon as?

解析  句意为：尽管警察认为他最有可能，但是由于没有确切的证据，他们不能逮捕他。表示让步用although; as long as表示条件，意为“只要”;if only表示条件，意为“要是……就好了”;as soon as表示时间，意为“一…… 就……”。

课文原文

she didn’t know the best way of getting to places, she insisted that she organize the trip properly.

【例4】     building supplies to construct these energy-saving houses. It took brains, too.(浙江高考)

A. other than             B. more than?

C. rather than            D. less than?

解析  句意为：建造这些节能房屋，不仅仅要花费建筑材料，还要付出智力。more than在句中意为“不仅仅”，修饰名词。other than不同于，除了;rather than宁可……也不愿，与其……倒不如;less than不到，少于。

课文原文

When I told her that our journey would begin at an altitude of            5,000 metres,  she

seemed to be excited about it.

【例5】—What do you think of teaching, Bob??

—I find it fun and challenging. It is a job      you are doing something serious but interesting.            (北京高考)

A. where                   B. which?

C. when                    D. that?

解析  where在句中为关系副词，引导定语从句，修饰先行词job。

课文原文

It makes wide bends or meanders through low valleys to the plains       rice grows.

写作技能

简单句型的高级形式

简单句其实也可以不简单，若将简单句与非谓语动词短语、形容词短语、同位语、独立主格结构等巧妙地合在一起，不但可以表达更丰富的内容，而且可以使句子变得更精彩，充分显示你的英语表达实力。以下各句摘自近几年各省市高考写作范文的高级简单句，请欣赏：?

1.同位语：I want to have a pen friend, _________________________________________.

我想有一个笔友，希望是一个二十出头且兴趣相投的女孩子。(同位语中又有两个并列的介词短语修饰)(全国)?

2.形容词短语：               ,Thomas Edison was a great scientist and inventor.出生于美国的托马斯·爱迪生是一个伟大的科学家和发明家。(湖南)?

3.不定式短语：                      ，we need to do sports...为了学习好，我们需要体育运动……(辽宁)?

4.现在分词短语：In this picture, a mother bird stays in her nest in a big tree,                         .在这幅图中，一个鸟妈妈呆在一棵大树的鸟巢里，观看她的鸟仔飞走。 (北京)?

5.过去分词短语：

,mobile phones and the Internet are faster and much more convenient.与信件和公用电话相比，手机和网络更快也更方便。(广东)?

6.介词短语：

，he encourages us to think by ourselves.他鼓励我们独立思考，而不是马上告诉我们答案。(湖南)?

即时练习——按括号中的提示翻译下列句子

1.我是李华，四川的一个学生。(同位语)(全国)

2.与其他老师相比，摩尔先生更注意教学方法。 (用过去分词短语)(湖南)?