托?？荚囍械恼Z法部分經(jīng)常會有一些不顯眼的意思相近小詞作為考點，歸納一下考前必瀏覽一下的幾個小詞組群，必會讓你事半功倍。
like / as
like 是介系詞，必須接名詞。
as 是連接詞，必須接子句。
She sings like an angel.
She sings as an angel does.
due to / because of / because / for / since / as
due to 接受詞，通常放在 be 動詞之后。
His absence was due to illness.
because of 因為有介系詞，必須接受詞。
He canceled his reservation because of his cold.
because 作連接詞，敘述理由，要接子句。
I don ’ t go to school because I had a bad headache.
for 作連接詞，推測前句的理由，要接子句，但不能放在句首。
He was glad to go, for his grandmother had been good to him.
since 是連接詞，語意沒有 because 那么強，置于句首。
Since you are going to go to the post office, would you mail this letter ? （既然你要去郵局，可以幫我寄這封信嗎？）
as 作連接詞，語意比 since 更弱。
As it was getting dark, we made for home.
compare to / compare with
compare to （比喻、比作），作抽象事物之間的比較，而 compare with 則作一般事物的比較。
I should compare your eyes to diamonds.
我應該把你的眼睛比喻成鉆石。
We can ’ t compare diamond with jade.
我們無法比較鉆石和翡翠。
imply / infer
imply 是暗示、暗寓的意思 ， infer 則是由暗示、暗寓來推測結(jié)論。
The guest speaker implied that the scholar ’ s theory was wrong.
The fact may be inferred from his words.
watch / look / see
watch 是看著動態(tài)的景物， look 是看著靜態(tài)的景物， see 則廣義地用于看見人或物
I am watching a baseball game/TV.
Look at the picture on the wall.
I can see some roses in the vast.
scarcely /rarely /seldom / seldom, if ever / hardly ever
scarcely, rarely, seldom 和 hardly 放在句首時，主詞和 be 動詞或助動詞要倒裝。
seldom 和 rarely 是“很少”的意思，通常置于動詞之前。
She had seldom [or rarely] written to her friend.
seldom if ever 和 hardly ever 是副詞片語，意思皆為“幾乎不… . ”。
He seldom, if ever, drinks.
He hardly ever drinks.
kind of
this kind of + 單數(shù)名詞 = these kind of + 復數(shù)名詞，都指只有一個種類。 these kinds of 才指有很多種類
This kind of man is dangerous. = These kind of men are dangerous. （這種人很危險。）
These kinds of trees are easy to grow. （這些品種的樹很容易長。）
by / till
by 表示未來將完成的某一時間界限。
—— ｜——————｜———— I will finish my paper by tomorrow.
現(xiàn)在 完成的時點
till 是表繼續(xù)動作的終點
∨ ∨
ˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉ繼續(xù)ˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉ I will be here till tomorrow.
現(xiàn)在——————→
線段終點
like / as
like 是介系詞，必須接名詞。
as 是連接詞，必須接子句。
She sings like an angel.
She sings as an angel does.
due to / because of / because / for / since / as
due to 接受詞，通常放在 be 動詞之后。
His absence was due to illness.
because of 因為有介系詞，必須接受詞。
He canceled his reservation because of his cold.
because 作連接詞，敘述理由，要接子句。
I don ’ t go to school because I had a bad headache.
for 作連接詞，推測前句的理由，要接子句，但不能放在句首。
He was glad to go, for his grandmother had been good to him.
since 是連接詞，語意沒有 because 那么強，置于句首。
Since you are going to go to the post office, would you mail this letter ? （既然你要去郵局，可以幫我寄這封信嗎？）
as 作連接詞，語意比 since 更弱。
As it was getting dark, we made for home.
compare to / compare with
compare to （比喻、比作），作抽象事物之間的比較，而 compare with 則作一般事物的比較。
I should compare your eyes to diamonds.
我應該把你的眼睛比喻成鉆石。
We can ’ t compare diamond with jade.
我們無法比較鉆石和翡翠。
imply / infer
imply 是暗示、暗寓的意思 ， infer 則是由暗示、暗寓來推測結(jié)論。
The guest speaker implied that the scholar ’ s theory was wrong.
The fact may be inferred from his words.
watch / look / see
watch 是看著動態(tài)的景物， look 是看著靜態(tài)的景物， see 則廣義地用于看見人或物
I am watching a baseball game/TV.
Look at the picture on the wall.
I can see some roses in the vast.
scarcely /rarely /seldom / seldom, if ever / hardly ever
scarcely, rarely, seldom 和 hardly 放在句首時，主詞和 be 動詞或助動詞要倒裝。
seldom 和 rarely 是“很少”的意思，通常置于動詞之前。
She had seldom [or rarely] written to her friend.
seldom if ever 和 hardly ever 是副詞片語，意思皆為“幾乎不… . ”。
He seldom, if ever, drinks.
He hardly ever drinks.
kind of
this kind of + 單數(shù)名詞 = these kind of + 復數(shù)名詞，都指只有一個種類。 these kinds of 才指有很多種類
This kind of man is dangerous. = These kind of men are dangerous. （這種人很危險。）
These kinds of trees are easy to grow. （這些品種的樹很容易長。）
by / till
by 表示未來將完成的某一時間界限。
—— ｜——————｜———— I will finish my paper by tomorrow.
現(xiàn)在 完成的時點
till 是表繼續(xù)動作的終點
∨ ∨
ˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉ繼續(xù)ˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉˉ I will be here till tomorrow.
現(xiàn)在——————→
線段終點