基础英语1-6单元练习册答案

Unit 1
Spelling
gnaw apply visualize patriotic outrageous starvation
enthusiasm intercollegiate tremor tackling novelty
painkiller massage portable athlete slanderously donate oriental dragon soccer severe addict
1. outrageous
2. athlete
3. nickname
4. participate
5. rugby
6. enthusiasm
7. opponent
8. reputation
9. jersey 10. intellectual 11. promising 12. coach
II. Dictation
A. Ever since the modern Olympic Games began in 1896, they’ve h ad their critics. Every form of competitive activity attracts trouble. But part of the aim of the Games, when they were first held in Ancient Greece, was to discourage war between states by engaging them in a friendlier kind of competition.
The spirit of competition in the Games does a lot of good getting people to forget their differences in a communal activity. Any competitor or spectator at the Games or in the Olympic Village will tell you that the atmosphere of friendship there is unforgettable, as i f the world were one big family.
These Games are the biggest international gathering of any kind in the world. Not only do they bring sportsmen together, but they unite a world public. Isn’t this a sufficient reason for continuing them? As long as the majority wants it, these Games will continue.
B. Association football, also known as soccer, is an 11-a-side team game played on a grass field. At each end of the field is a goal net. The object is to move the ball around the field, with the feet or head, u ntil a player is in a position to put the ball into the net and score a goal. The goalkeeper defends the goal, and he is the only person allowed to touch the ball with his hands while it is in play. The ancient Greeks, Chinese, Egyptians and Romans all played a form of football. In the early 19th century it became an organized game in Britain, and was played in most universities and public schools. In 1863 the Football Association was formed. The first FA Cup final was played in 1872. The first World Cup was organized in Uruguay in 1930. The European Governing body, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), was formed in 1954, and it controls the major European club competitions.
1.Translation
1. He is the manager’s son, but that alone does not qual ify him to criticize
out work.
2. Mr. Smith took up photography as a hobby after he retired from teaching.
2.By comparison, this house has the advantage of low pri ce and that
house has the advantage of convenient transportation.
4.It seems that he is making every effort to promote the sale of this new product.
5.The eager students crowded into the lecture hall to hear the famous professor from Cambridge University.
6.She, like thousands of others, is greatly fascinated by this work of art.
7.It was not until I got married that I could afford to buy a house of my own.
B. The transport problem in Lavenport has been growing because in this cosmopolitan city there are too many people but there is not enough space. The population has been increasing very quickly in recent years and now Lavenport has become very crowded. Hardly any city / Very few cities in the world is / are as crowded as Lavenport. Since 1851 the peop le in this port city have been reclaiming land from the sea and today it is difficult to imagine what the original shoreline looked like. But over the years, reclamation schemes have been growing more and more expensive and today there is hardly any place left where reclamation is possible. The harbour is one of the busiest in the world. Each day about five million passengers make use of some kind of public transport or other in Lavenport.。