英语三级考试资料

说明：请以学生会的名义于2006年5月15日拟订一个晚会通知。
主题：外国语学院毕业晚会
时间：2006年6月3日(星期六)晚七点
地点：礼堂
内容：节目有唱歌、跳舞、话剧、游戏等。欢迎老师和同学
们参加。届时与会将有特别礼品赠送。
领票地点：入场券可到学院办公室312室领取。
Words for reference：毕业晚会graduation evening 入场券
admission tickets


参考范文
NOTICE
May 15, 2006
The Students Union takes pleasure in announcing that the
graduation evening of the School of Foreign Languages is to be held
in the assembly hall on Saturday, June 3, at 7 p.m. The program
includes songs, dances, plays and games and so on. All the teachers
and students are welcome to join us and we will award everybody

there a special gift. Admission tickets may be obtained on
application to the School Office in Room 312.
Students` Union
【难点分析】
本文要求写篇通知。一般而言．通知包括口头通知和书面通
知。书面通知的格式和内容如下：
1．通知的标志：标志一般要醒目，多用NOTICE做标语。
2．发出通知的单位和时问：一般分别位于正文的右下角和
右上角。不过，这两项有时可以省略。
3．通知的正文：要写明所做事情的具体时间、地点、概括
性内容、出席对象及有关注意事项。
4．通知的对象：一般是第三人称，但如果带有称呼语，则
用第二人称来表示。
5．通知的文体：注意用词贴切，语句简洁。
就本通知而言，内容和对象等都是考生比较熟悉的， 因此，
会相对容易。考生应该注意的就是通知的格式等问题．另外注意
不要遗漏表达要点。
The journey is smoother than I have expected.
The journey is less rough than I have expected.
The journey is not as rough as I have expected.

Typer

I type faster than he does.
He doesn't type so fast as I do.

Performance

The football team doesn't perform as well as they did yesterday.
The football team performed better yesterday than they do
today.
The football team's performance was better yesterday.
The football team's performance is poorer today.

Dress
Fashionable
This girl dresses in the most fashionable way in her class.
This girl dresses most fashionably in her class.
This girl dresses more fashionably than anyone else in her class.


Mary looks much younger than she really is.

Mary is much older than she looks.
Mary is not as young as she looks.
Mary doesn't look so old as she really is.

Dishes
Sichuan dishes are much hotter than Shanghai dishes.
Shanghai dishes are much lighter than Sichuan dishes.
Shanghai dishes are not so hot as Sichuan dishes.

英语三级易混词汇辨析总结（1）
1. clothes, cloth, clothing
clothes 统指各种衣服，谓语动词永远是复数；
cloth 指布，为不可数名词；
clothing 服装的总称，指一件衣服用a piece of, an article
of

2. incident, accident

incident 指小事件；
accident 指不幸的事故，例：He was killed in the accident.

3. amount, number

amount 后接不可数名词；
number 后接可数名词，例：a number of students

4. family, house, home
home 家，包括住处和家人；
house 房子，住宅；
family 家庭成员，例：My family is a happy one.

5. sound, voice, noise
sound 自然界各种各样的声音；
voice 人的嗓音；
noise 噪音，例：I hate the loud noise outside.

6. photo, picture, drawing
photo 用照相机拍摄的照片；
picture 可指相片，图片，电影片， 例：Let's go and see a
good picture.
drawing 画家画的画。

7. vocabulary, word

vocabulary 词汇，一个人拥有的单词量，例：He has a large
vocabulary.
word 具体的单词。

8. population, people

population 人口，人数，例：China has a large population.
people 具体的人。

9. weather, climate

weather 一天内具体的天气状况；
climate 长期的气候状况，例：The climate here is not good
for you.

10. road, street, path, way

road 具体的公路，马路，例：take this road
street 街道，例：in the street
path 小路，小径；
way 道路，途径，例：Show me the way to the museum.
11. course, subject

course 课程（可包括多门科目），例：a summer course
subject 科目（具体的学科）

12. custom, habit

custom 传统风俗，习俗，也可指生活习惯，后接to do；
habit 生活习惯，习惯成自然，后接of doing. 例：I've got
the habit of drinking a lot.

13. cause, reason

cause 指造成某一事实或现象的直接原因，后接of
sth；
reason 用来解释某种现象或结果的理由，后接for
sth. 例：the reason for being late

14. exercise, exercises, practice

exercise 运动，锻炼（不可数）；
exercises 练习（可数）；
practice（反复做的）练习，例：Practice makes perfect.

15. class, lesson

作“课”解时，两者可以替换。
指课文用lesson，例：Lesson 6，第6课；
指班级或全体学生用class，例：Class 5，5班。
16. speech, talk, lecture

speech 指在公共场所所做的经过准备的较正式的演说；
talk 日常生活中的一般的谈话，讲话；
lecture 学术性的演讲，讲课，例：a series of lecture on…

17. officer, official

officer 部队的军官，例：an army officer
official 政府官员。

18. work, job

二者均指工作。
work 不可数；job 可数，例：a good job

19. couple, pair

couple 主要指人或动物；
pair 多指由两部分组成的东西，例：a pair of trousers

20. country, nation, state, land

country 侧重指版图，疆域；
nation 指人民，国民，民族；
state 侧重指政府，政体；
land 国土，国家，例：The whole nation was sad at the news.
21. cook, cooker

cook 厨师，例：He is a good cook.
cooker 厨具。

22. damage, damages

damage 不可数名词，损害，损失；
damages 复数形式，赔偿金，例：$$900 damages

23. police, policeman

police 警察的总称，后接复数谓语动词，例：The police are
questioning everyone in the house.
policeman 指某个具体的警察。

24. problem, question

problem 常和困难连系，前面的动词常为think about,
solve, raise；
question 常和疑问连系，多和ask, answer连用。

25. man, a man

man 人类；
a man 一个男人，例：Man will conquer nature.
26. chick, chicken

二者均可指小鸡，chicken还可以当鸡肉；例：The chicken
is delicious.

27. telegram, telegraph

当电报解时，telegram指具体的；例：a telegram
telegraph指抽象的；例：by telegraph

28. trip, journey, travel, voyage

travel 是最常用的；
trip 指短期的旅途；例：a three-day trip
journey 指稍长的旅途；
voyage 指海上航行。

29. sport, game

sport 多指户外的游戏或娱乐活动，如打球，游泳，打猎，
赛马等；例：His favorite sport is swimming.
game 指决定胜负的游戏，通常有一套规则。

30. price, prize

price 价格；例：The price is highlow.
prize 奖，奖品，奖金；例：win the first prize
31. a number of, the number of

a number of 许多，谓语动词用复数；
the number of… ……的数目，谓语动词用单数。例：The
number of students is increasing.

32. in front of, in the front of

in front of 范围外的前面；
in the front of 范围内的前面 例：In the front of the room
sits a boy.

33. of the day, of a day

of the day 每一天的，当时的，当代的，例：a famous
scientist of the day；
of a day 暂时的，不长久的。

34. three of us, the three of us

three of us 我们（不止三个）中的三个；
the three of us 我们三个（就三个人）例：The three of us -
Tom, Jack and I went to the cinema.

35. by bus, on the bus

by bus 表手段，方式，不用冠词，例：They went there by
bus.
on the bus 表范围。
36. for a moment, for the moment

for a moment 片刻，一会儿，例：Thinking for a moment,
he agreed.
for the moment 暂时，一时。

37. next year, the next year

next year 将来时间状语；
the next year 过去将来时间状语，例：He said he would go
abroad the next year.

38. more than a year, more than one year

more than a year 一年多；
more than one year 超过一年（两年或三年等）。

39. take advice, take the(one's) advice

take advice 征求意见；
take the advice 接受忠告 例：He refused to take the advice
and failed again.

40. take air, take the air

take air 传播，走漏；
take the air 到户外去，散步 例：We take the air every day.
41. in a word, in words

in a word 总之，一句话，例：In a word, you are right.
in words 口头上。

42. in place of, in the place of

in place of 代替；
in the place of 在…地方，例：A new building is built in the
place of the old one.

43. in secret, in the secret

in secret 秘密地，暗自地，偷偷地，一般用作状语；
in the secret 知道内情，知道秘密，一般用作表语，例：
My mother was in the secret from the beginning.

44. a girl, one girl

a girl 可泛指所有女孩；
one girl 一个女孩，例：Can one girl carry such a big box?

45. take a chair, take the chair

take a chair 相当于sit down坐下；
take the chair 开始开会。
46. go to sea, by sea

go to sea 当海员，出航；
by sea 乘船，由海路；by the sea 在海边。

47. the doctor and teacher, the doctor and the teacher

the doctor and teacher 指一个人，既是医生又是老师；

the doctor and the teacher 两个人，一个医生和一个老师。

48. in office, in the office

in office 在职的，例：He is in office, not out of office.
in the office 在办公室里。

49. in bed, on the bed

in bed 卧在床上，例：He is ill in bed.
on the bed 在床上，例：The book is on the bed.

50. in charge of, in the charge of

in charge of 管理，负责照料，例：He is in charge of the
matter.
in the charge of 由……照料，例：The matter is in the
charge of her.
51. in class, in the class

in class 在课上；
in the class 在班级里，例：He is the best student in the

class.

52. on fire, on the fire

on fire 着火，例：The house is on fire.
on the fire 在火上，例：Put the food on the fire.

53. out of question, out of the question

out of question 毫无疑问的；
out of the question 不可能的。

54. a second, the second

a second 又一，再一；
the second 第……，例：He won the second prize.

55. by day, by the day

by day 白天；
by the day 按天计算，例：The workers are paid by the day.
56. the people, a people

the people 指人；
a people 指民族，例：The Chinese is a peace-loving people.

57. it, one

it 同一物体；
one 同类不同一，例：I lost my pen. I have to buy a new
one.

58. that, this

that 指代上文所提到的；例：I was ill. That's why…
this 导出下文所要说的。

59. none, nothing, no one

none 强调有多少；
nothing, no one 强调有没有；nothing 指物，no one 指人。

60. anyone, any one

anyone 指人，不能接of；
any one 指人物均可，可接of 例：any one of you
61. who, what

who 指姓名或关系；
what 指职业或地位，例：What is your dad? He is a teacher.

62. what, which

what 的选择基础是无限制的；
which 在一定范围内进行选择，例：Which do you prefer,
bananas or apples?

63. other, another

other 后接名词复数，例：other students
another 后接名词单数，例：another student

64. not a little, not a bit

not a little 非常；
not a bit 一点也不，例：I'm not a bit tired. 我一点儿也不

累。

65. many, much, a lot of

many 和可数名词连用，例：I haven't many books.
much 和不可数名词连用；
a lot of 可数，不可数均可，但不用于否定句。
66. much more…than, many more…than

much more…than 后接形容词或不可数名词，例：much
more water, much more beautiful
many more…than 后接可数名词，例：many more people

67. no, not

no=not aany

例：no friend=not aany friend; no water=not any water

68. no more than, not more than

no more than 相当于only，仅仅，只有；

not more than 至多，不超过。

69. majority, most

majority 只能修饰可数名词，例：the majority of people
most 可数不可数均可。

70. by oneself, for oneself, to oneself, of oneself

by oneself 单独的，独自的；
for oneself 为自己；
to oneself 供自己用的；
of oneself 自行的，自动的，例：The door opened of itself.
71. at all, after all

at all 根本，全然；
after all 到底，毕竟，例：After all he is a child.

72. tall, high

tall 常指人或动物，例：He is tall.
high 常指物体。

73. fast, quickly

fast 侧重于指人或物体具有运动速度快的特点，例：run
fast
quickly 侧重指某事完成或发生的快，例：answer the
question quickly

74. high, highly

high 具体的高；
highly 抽象的高，高度的，例：think highly of

75. healthy, healthful

healthy 健康的，健壮的；
healthful 有益于健康的，例：healthful exercise
76. sleeping, asleep,sleepy

sleeping 正在睡觉，例：a sleeping baby
asleep 睡着，熟睡，只能做表语，例：The baby is asleep.
sleepy 困的，有睡意的，例：I'm sleepy.

77. gold, golden

gold 指真金制品，例：a gold ring
golden 指金色的，但金鱼用gold fish

78. most, mostly

most 用于表感受的肯定句中，相当于very，当大部分，
大多数解时是形容词或名词，例：most people
mostly 大部分，是副词，例：the people are mostly…

79. just, very

just 表强调时是副词，作状语，例：just the man
very 表强调时是形容词，用作定语，例：the very man

80. wide, broad

wide 侧重于一边到另一边的距离；
broad 侧重于幅面的宽广，例：broad shoulders
81. real, true

real 真的，真实的，指的是事实上存在而不是想象的，
例：real gold
true 真的，真正的，指的是事实和实际情况相符合，例：
a true story

82. respectful, respectable

respectful 尊敬，有礼貌，例：be respectful to the aged
respectable 可敬的，值得尊敬的。

83. outwards, outward

二者均可用作副词，表示向外，外面；
outward 还可用作形容词，例：an outward voyage

84. pleasant, pleased, pleasing

pleasant 常用作定语；
pleased, pleasing 常用作表语；
pleased 主语常为人，pleasing 主语常为物，例：a pleasant
trip; The trip is pleasing.

85. understanding, understandable

understanding 明白事理的，能体谅的，例：an
understanding girl
understandable 可理解的，能够懂的，例：an
understandable mistake
86. close, closely

close 接近，靠近，例：stand close
closely 紧紧地，紧密地，例：closely connected

87. ill, sick

ill 做表语；
sick 定语、表语均可，例：a sick boy

88. good, well

good 形容词；
well 副词，但指身体状况是形容词，例：He is well again.

89. quiet, silent, still

quiet 安静的，可以发出小的声音；
silent 不发出声音，但可以动；
still 完全不动，完全无声响，例：He stand there still. 他
站在那儿，一动不动，也不说话。

90. hard, hardly

hard 努力，例：work hard
hardly 几乎不，例：I can hardly believe it.
91. able, capable

able 与不定式to do连用；
capable 与of连用，例：He is capable of doing…

92. almost, nearly

二者均为“几乎，差不多”，和否定词连用用almost，例：
almost nobody。

93. late, lately

late 迟，晚；
lately 最近，近来 例：I haven't seen him lately.

94. living, alive, live, lively

living, alive, live 均为活着的；
living 定表均可，alive 定表均可，定语后置；
live 只能做定语，lively 意为活泼的，例：all the living
people=all the people alive

95. excited, exciting

excited 使人兴奋的，例：I'm excited.
exciting 令人兴奋的，例：The news is exciting.
96. deep, deeply

deep 具体的深，例：dig deep
deeply 抽象的深，深深地，例：deeply moved

97. aloud, loud

aloud 出声地，例：read aloud 出声地读
loud 大声地

98. worth, worthy

二者均为值得，worth后接doing；
worthy后接to be done, of being done；
例：It is worth visiting. = It's worthy to be visited. = It's
worthy of being visited.

99. bad, badly

bad 形容词，例：go bad
badly 副词，不好，但与need, want, require连用为“很，
非常”，例：I need the book badly.

100. before long, long before

before long 不久以后；
long before 很久以前；
例：not long before = before long
101. quite, rather

quite 完全地，相当于completely，例：quite impossible
rather 修饰比较级

102. happy, glad

happy 高兴，幸福，定表均可，例：a happy girl
glad 高兴，只能做表语

103. instead, instead of

instead 是副词，放在句首或句末，例：He didn't see a film.
Instead he watched TV.
instead of 是介词短语，放在句中，例：He watched TV
instead of seeing a film.

104. too much, much too

too much 后接不可数名词；
much too 后接形容词，例：much too heavy

105. be about to, be going to, be to do

be about to 表最近的将来，后面不接时间状语；
be going to 侧重打算，想法；
be to do 侧重意志，计划，安排 例：I'm to meet him.（含
双方事先约好的意思）
106. raise, rise

raise 及物动词；
rise 不及物动词，例：The sun rises in the east.

107. bring, take, carry, fetch

bring 拿来；
take 带走；
carry 随身携带；
fetch 去回这一往返动作，例：fetch a box of chalk

108. spend, take, pay, cost

spend 人做主语，花钱，花时间，spend…on doing
sth;
take 物做主语，花时间；

pay 人做主语，花钱，pay for；
cost 物做主语，花钱。

109. join, join in, take part in

join 加入某个组织，并成为其中的一员，例：He joined the
army five years ago.
join in 参加小型的活动，join sb. in；
take part in 参加大型的活动。

110. learn, study

learn 学习，侧重学习的结果；
study 学习，侧重学习的过程，研究，例：study the problem
111. want, hope, wish

want 打算，想要，want to do, want sb. to do；
hope 希望（通常可以实现），hope to do hope that…
wish 希望（通常不能实现），wish (sb.) to do, wish sbsth.
+ n.，例：I wish you success.

112. discover, invent, find out

discover 发现本来存在但不为人所知的东西；
invent 发明本来不存在的物体；
find out 发现，查明，例：At last he found out the truth.

113. answer, reply

answer 及物动词；
reply 不及物动词，例：to reply to the letter

114. leave, leave for

leave 离开；
leave for 前往，例：He left Beijing for Shanghai.

115. rob, steal

rob 抢劫，rob sb. of sth.，
steal 偷，steal sth. from sb.
116. shoot, shoot at

shoot 射死，例：He shot the bird and it died.

shoot at 瞄准，但不一定射中。

117. drop, fall

drop 及物不及物均可，例：He dropped his voice.
fall 不及物动词，例：Prices felldropped.

118. search, search for

search 后接地点，例：He searched his pocket for money.
search for 后接东西

119. used to, be used to

used to 过去常常；
be used to 习惯于，后接 sth.；被用来，后接 do
sth. 例：He is used to getting up early.

120. win, beat

win 后接sth. 反义词为lose，例：win the game
beat 后接sb.，例：beat them

121. live on, live by

live on 以……为主食，例：live on fish
live by 靠……谋生，例：live by fishing

122. beat, hit, strike

beat 连续性地击打，例：beat the wings
hit 打中，对准打；
strike 打一下或若干下。

123. meet, meet with

meet 遇到；
meet with 体验到，遭遇到，例：meet with an accident

124. lose, miss

lose 失去（具体的物体），错过，例：sth. is lost, lose the
chance；
miss 想念，错过，例：sth. is missing, miss the chance

125. be tired of, be tired withfrom

be tired of 厌烦……
be tired withfrom 因为……而累了，例：be tired withfrom
running 800 meters
126. care about, care for

care about 关心，计较，在乎，一般多用于否定句中。例：
He doesn't care about his clothes.
care for 关心，照料，喜欢，愿意。例：I don't care for
movies.

127. catch a cold, have a cold

catch a cold 不能和表示一段时间的状语连用；
have a cold 可以和表示一段时间的状语连用，例：She
has had a cold for a week.

128. change for, change into

change for 调换成，例：the shirt for a bigger one.
change into 变成为... 例：Water changes into ice.

129. continue, last

二者均为持续，continue主动、被动均可。例：The story
is to be continued.
last只能用主动，例：The war lastedcontinued five years.

130. feed, raise

feed 喂养，养活，饲养；
raise 饲养，养育（孩子），例：raise the family
131. go for a doctor, go to a doctor

go for a doctor 去请医生；
go to a doctor 去看病

132. notice, observe, catch sight of

notice 注意到；
observe 观察，仔细地看，例：observe the stars
catch sight of 突然看到

133. insist on, stick to

insist on 坚持要求，后常接doing；
stick to 坚持, 后常接sth. 例：stick to the plan

134. look, seem, appear

look 指从外表上看，例：look like his father
seem 指内心的判断；
appear 指给人以表面的印象，例：appear wise

135. gather, collect

gather 把分散的东西集中到一起；
collect 指精心地、有选择地进行收集，例：collect stamps
136. mean to do, mean doing

mean to do 打算，想要做某事；
mean doing 意思是，意味着。例：By this I mean giving the
students more practice.

137. die from, die of

die from 表示死于（枪）伤，虚弱，过度劳累，饮食过
度等；
die of 表示死于疾病，饥饿，寒冷，年老，忧愁，失恋
等精神因素。例：die of hunger and cold

138. pay for, pay back, pay off

pay for 为……付钱，例：pay for the book；
pay back 还钱，但不一定还清；
pay off 还清，例：pay off the debt

139. divide, separate

divide 把一个整体分成几部分，例：divide the apple；
separate 把连在一起的个体分开，例：separate the houses

140. arrive, get, reach

arrive 不及物动词，后接in(大地点)，at(小地点)。例：
arrive in Beijing
get 不及物动词后接to，例：get to Beijing

reach 及物动词，例：reach Beijing