初級英檢必備片語 (一)
1. to get in / to get on上公車(船，飛機) (to board)
I always get on the bus at 34th Street.
William gets on the subway at the same station every morning.
2. to get out of / get off 下車(船，飛機)(to leave; to descend from)
Why don’t we stop and get out of the car for a while?
Helen got off the bus at 42nd Street terminal.
At what station do you usually get off the subway?
3. to put on 穿，戴(衣帽等) (to have on)
Mary put on her hat and left the room.
Why is John putting on his hat and coat?
4. to take off 脫去(衣帽)(to remove)
John took off his hat as he entered the room.
Is Helen taking off her coat because it is too warm in the room?
5. to call up 打電話(to telephone)
I forgot to call up Mr. Jones yesterday although I promised to call him up exactly at three o'clock.
Call me up tomorrow, Jane. We’ll arrange a time to have lunch together.
Did anyone call me up while I was out?
I promise to give you a call as soon as I arrive in New York.
6. to turn on 打開電源(to start, begin)
Please turn on the light. This room is dark.
Someone turned on the radiator in this room while we were out.
Do you know who turned the air conditioning on?
7. to turn off 關閉電源(to extinguish)
Please turn off the light. We do not need it now.
Shall I turn off the radio or are you still listening to it?
8. right away = at once 立刻(immediately, at once, very soon, in no time)
Dad says that dinner will be ready right away, so we’d better wash our hands and set the table.
Tell Will to come to my office right away. I must see him immediately.
Stop playing that loud music at once!
She says that dinner will be ready right away.
Can William come to my office right away?
She says that dinner will be ready at once.
Can William come to my office at once?
9. to pick up 拾起，購員，搭載某人(搭便車)
John picked up the newspaper on his desk.
Why didn’t you pick up that pencil which lay on the floor?
He stopped the car to pick up a young girl.
10. to get up 起床
I get up at seven o'clock every morning.
What time does your brother usually get up?