(替换)_____________

(2)One should _______________(答谢)the favor others offer.

believed

acknowledge

(3)Joe is acknowledged as the best basketball player of the year

(替换)_____________

(4)I _______________(承认)the truth of his statement.

(5)他承认了自己的过失。(写作小练笔：主谓宾; fault)

_____________________________________

考点2. eager adj. 热切的；渴望的；热心的

It is hard work, but I get a lot of satisfaction because the kids are eager to learn.

The children more than their mother are eager to go for an outing.

不仅他们的母亲，而且孩子们都更加期盼着出去郊游。

be eager for / about /after 渴望, 渴求

be eager to do 急欲, 渴望做

eagerly adv. 急切地

(1)He _________(盼望)for his parents to meet his girlfriends.

(2)They _________(迫切想)for new skills so that they can be

qualified for the jobs in various fields to which they are strange.

regarded

acknowledge

He acknowledged his own faults.

is eager

are eager

(3)The saleswoman in the shop is always _________(渴望)to please everybody.

(4)The boy was _______ for success

A. anxious B. careful C. hopeful D. eager

D。be eager for"渴望"。

【辨析】eager和anxious

eager指"以巨大的热情渴望实现愿望或达到目的", 有时也指

"由于其他感情影响而表现得急不可耐的", 如:

He was eager to see her. 他渴望见到她。

anxious 指"热切地希望实现愿望,并因顾虑愿望落空而心情不安,感到焦虑的", 如:

I'm anxious to know the final result.

我急于想知道最后的结果。

考点3. starve vi. 挨饿；饿死

Last month I took part in an event to help starving children in

some of the least developed countries.