初高中英语词汇用法突破夯实基础wonder和without和wooden等
without  [wɪˈðaʊt]
prep. ○1.没有带；不：○2. 没有做：
  e.g. go out without a coat 没穿大衣出去   
e.g. He went away without taking leave. 他不辞而别。

wonder  ['wʌndə]
n ○1.惊奇；惊叹：○2. 奇观；壮举；奇才：‖v○1.(常与at, that连用）觉得奇怪；惊奇：○2. 纳闷；想知道：
短语：1..to look at sth. in wonder 惊奇地看着某物  
e.g. the seven wonders of the world 世界七大奇观 
It's a wonder you recognized me. 难得你还认得我。
短语：1.(It's) no wonder 难怪；并不奇怪；当然：
e.g. No wonder he is not hungry; he has been eating sweets all day. 
难怪他不饿，他整天在吃糖果。 
e.g.I wonder at his rudeness. 我对他的粗鲁感到奇怪。    
e.g.I wonder why James is always late for school.
        我想知道为什么詹姆斯上学总是迟到。
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wonderful  ['wʌndəfʊl; -f(ə)l]
adj. 美妙的，精彩的，了不起的
Let's share the wonderful dolphin show together.让我们一起欣赏海豚的精彩的表演吧。
e.g. wonderful news 极好的消息

wooden  ['wʊd(ə)n]
adj.木制的；木头似的：
e.g.The room is full of wooden furniture. 那个房间挤满了木制家具。
He has two big round new Chinese wooden tables.  他有两张新的中国式的木制的大圆桌。

Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. 
Repair Café
When things around the house stop working, what do you usually do with them? If you’re ____21____ a lot of people, you probably just throw them away.
This tendency has led to the modern nickname: the throwaway culture. There are many reasons for this trend. In some areas ____22____ it’s difficult to find people who can make repairs, fixing things can be quite expensive. Also, some small appliances are so inexpensive that it’s often much ____23____ (easy) to just buy a new one.
In 2009, Martine Postma from the Netherlands decided there must be a better way. Her solution was Repair Cafés: places where people can take damaged or ____24____ (tear) items. There they will find tools, resources and volunteer experts who are willing to help with repairs.
Postma’s first Repair Café opened on Oct. 18, 2009, in Amsterdam, and was a huge success. News of the café spread, and people began asking ____25____ they could start their own. In 2011, Postma established the Repair Café Foundation. This nonprofit organization provides guidance to those hoping to begin their own neighborhood repair group.
Today, there are roughly 2,000 Repair Cafés around the world with meetings typically ____26____ (occur) once a month. Around 25 objects per session are repaired. ____27____ is free, but donations are greatly appreciated.
Not only ____28____ the cafés provide help with repairs, they also strengthen community ties. Neighbors get to know one another as they work together on projects. In addition, valuable knowledge is passed along and preserved. Items are kept rather than thrown away, meaning less trash in landfills. ____29____ an average broken item weighs a kilo, it’s been estimated that 2,000 Repair Cafés prevent 35,000 kilos of trash every month. That _____30_____ (add) up to about 420,000 kilos per year!

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