辨析:separate 与divide
separate...from...表示“将……与……分开”,指把原来连在一起或接近的部分分隔开来。
divide...into...往往是指把某个整块分割为若干部分。
例句:
1、This patient shouldbe separated from the others. 这个病人应该隔离。
The two countries are separated by a river. 这两个国家相隔一条河。
2、The world isdivided into seven continents. 世界被分成七大洲。
A year is divided into four seasons. 一年分为四季。
习题:
C1. ____from older continents for millions of years, Australia hasmany plants and animals not found in any other country in theworld.
A.Being separated B.Havingseparated C.Having beenseparated D.To be separated05湖北
B2. Hospital staff burst into cheers after doctors completed a20-hour operation to have___ one-year-old twins at thehead.
A. isolatedB. separated C.divided C.removed04上海
A3. As we joined the big crowd I got ______ from myfriends.
A.separatedB. spared C.lostD. missed01全国
D4. “The interest ______ be divided into five parts, according tothe agreement made by both sides,” declared the judge.
A.mayB. should C. must D.shall04重庆