What’s the main idea of the passage? ________

A. John Snow was a well-known doctor in London.

B. The cause of Cholera was polluted water.

C. The source of all drinking water should be examined.

D. How did John Snow collect, analyze data and find the cause of the disease and solved it .

. 根据课文内容总结出各段段落大意并在空格处填上适当的单词，每空一词。

.仔细阅读课文，找出下列句子并分析。

1. John Snow was a famous doctor in London— so expert, indeed, that he attended Queen Victoria as her personal physician.

划分句子成分： ____________________；attend, join, join in和take part in 的区别：

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此句中so…that 引导_______ 从句，仿写句子：她对这篇文章太熟了，以至于能全文背诵。

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2. But he became inspired when he thought about helping ordinary people exposed to cholera.

划分句子成分： ______________________________________

此句中inspired 和exposed各在句中作_____ 和______(成分); expose to意思是__________, 其后常接________ 形式。翻译：我不想向任何人揭露他的恐惧。_____________________________________________________________________________

3. The second suggested that people absorbed this disease into their bodies with their meals.

划分句子成分： ______________________________________

句中absorb… into意思是__________, be absorbed in/ into本意是_________，还有使全神贯注的意思;例如：He was so absorbed into the novel that he couldn’t hear the door bell 。翻译：_______________________________________________________________________________

比较：Para7中suggest的用法与此句中的一样吗？

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4. It seemed that the water was to blame.

划分句子成分： ______________________________________

此句中was to blame为be ＋ _______，可以表示该做或不该做的事情，相当于_________, _______, _______（情态动词）。例如：You are not to throw litter away in this park.

注意：be to blame是固定结构，不用与被动式。例如：Which driver was to blame for the accident?

初二英语报纸答案