any intention to take a cent out of their pockets. (2009年高考湖北卷)

A. in peace B. in sight C. in effect D. in vain

【答案】D。

【解析】此题考查介词短语。根据下文no one showed any intention to take a cent out of their pockets可知为集资做出的努力都白费了，应选择in vain。in peace "和平地"，in sight"在视程内"，in effect"实际上"。

点6. leave alone 不打扰；不理会

I want other people to leave me alone.

They leave their daughter alone in the house on weekdays.

平时他们把女儿独自留在家中。

leave alone 不打扰；不理会

leave sth. + adj. (prop.) 让......

leave...behind 扔下不管

(1)It would be well to ________________(不打扰他)for the time being.

(2)She didn't like to be bothered at the moment. She preferred to

be___________(不打扰).

(3)They killed the bison, cut off the skins, and ________(留下)

the bodies behind to rot.

(4)The window was ________(让)open.

(5)Leave the dog alone or he will bite you.(英译汉)

______________________________________

考点7. in turn 转而；反过来；轮流

This in turn had an effect on the food supply for wolves.

They gave their names in turn.

他们依次说出自己的名字。

in turn 转而；反过来；轮流

by turns 轮流地; 时而......时而......

(1)She asked the same question of everyone _________(依次).

(2)I spoke to each of the children ___________(逐一).

leave him alone

left alone

left

left

不要去惹那条狗，不然他会咬你的。

in turn

in turn

(3)We went ___________(轮流)to be examined by the doctor.

(4)Let's speak ____________(依次).

(5)Each neighbour __________ (轮流)keeps an eye on the