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大学英语精读第二册(第三版)Unit4答案

大学英语精读第三版第二册Book2Unit4答案上海外语教育出版社董亚芬主编1) few2) A little3) little4) few5) a few little6) a few few7) little8) few1) function2) corresponded with each other3) immune to4) at ease5) displayed6) approach7) puzzle8) a household word9) capable of carrying out10) so much so that1) a series of2) approaches3) are pursuing4) ambition5) fame6) come to terms with7) work out8) singled out9) personality10) taken apart11) at ease12) observe13) modest14) application15) curiosity16) solutions1) He writes exclusively for the "Washington Post".2) The friendship your people have for our people impressed me deeply during my visit in your country./ I was deeply impressed during my visit in your country by the friendship your people have for our people.3) It took Joe a long time to come to terms with the fact that he would no longer be able to go sailing again.4) Jim's grandfather believes more in fresh air and exercise than in medicine.5) Owing to his poor education he was frustrated in his attempt to find a good job.6) Most American cities are relatively small in terms of population when compared to Chinese cities like Shanghai and Beijing.1) emotional2) angry3) atomic4) exclusive5) famous6) jealous7) safe8) simple9) important10) valuable11) central12) delightful/delighted13) feasible14) fortunate15) personal16) capable17) sandy18) original19) curious20) easy1) typewriter2) honeymoon3) airport4) schoolmaster5) necklace6) eyesight7) loudspeaker8) sunrise9) heartbeat10) blood-test11) motorcycle12) crossroad13) spaceship14) superpower15) lifeboat16) rainstorm1) handbook/handmade/handsaw/handshake/handwork/handwriting2) housebreaker/housekeep/housekeeper/house arrest/housemate/housework3) workbook/workday/workmate/workshop/worksite/worktable4) bookkeeper/bookmark/book review/bookseller/bookshelf/bookstall5) riverside/roadside/bedside/dockside/inside/outside6) classroom/living room/reading room/waiting room/consulting room/dark room1) a drop of blood2) a grain of wheat3) a length of rope4) a lump of sugar5) a ball of string6) a block of marble7) a roll of toilet paper8) a helping of pie9) a blanket of heavy mist10) a slice of beef1) Joe's father was seen to return after dark.2) The wind was heard to roar through the trees.3) I don't think Tom can be made to take the boss's orders.4) The young man was seen to enter the building next to the bank.5) When she was in Shanghai the actress was heard to say she had long thought of this city as her second home.6) After the minister of education had finished speaking at the press conference, he was made to answer all sorts of questions.1) The doctor advised (that) Mike (should) stay in hospital until he was fully recovered.2) Cathy's father insisted (that) she (should) take a two-week rest before going back to work.3) The chairman of the Trade Union suggested (that) a special committee (should) be set up to look into the problem./ The chairman of the Trade Union suggested (that) they set up a special committee to look into the problem.4) The commander ordered (that) our company (should) start the attack before dawn.5) Knowing Jack to be dishonest, I demanded (that) he (should) tell me nothing but the truth.6) The dean of the philosophy department requested (that) the visiting scholar (should) give a lecture on Sartre.1) bewildered2) impressed3) modest4) profound5) displayed6) ambition7) singled out8) puzzle9) capable10) at ease1) by2) with3) listened4) gave5) told6) lecture7) sure8) Why9) for10) agreed11) two12) hall13) before14) place15) began16) single17) success18) people19) shaking20) followed21) before22) stopped23) a24) listened25) not26) nodded27) did28) thought29) but30) order31) was32) answer1) childhood2) a slow start3) mathematics4) grew up5) devote himself to research6) world-famous7) explain8) you think it's two hours9) the physical world10) conquer翻译1) 那小女孩跑得太快,身体一下失去平衡,跌倒了。
大学精读1英语教材答案

大学精读1英语教材答案Unit 1: The OdysseySection 1: Comprehension1. According to the passage, what was the major threat to Odysseus on his journey home?The major threat to Odysseus on his journey home was the anger of the gods, particularly Poseidon.2. What caused the delay in Odysseus' return to Ithaca?The delay in Odysseus' return to Ithaca was caused by his encounter with various obstacles and temptations, such as whirlpools, sirens, and the witch Circe.3. How does Odysseus finally reveal his true identity to his son, Telemachus?Odysseus reveals his true identity to Telemachus by demonstrating his ability to shoot an arrow through the holes of twelve axes, a feat that only he could accomplish.Section 2: Vocabulary1. Define the following words based on their usage in the passage:- adversity: difficulties or misfortune- ravage: devastate or destroy- gallant: brave or heroic- peril: danger or risk2. Provide synonyms for the following words based on their usage in the passage:- peril: jeopardy, hazard- devour: consume, engulf- achieve: accomplish, attain- cunning: crafty, slyUnit 2: The Great GatsbySection 1: Comprehension1. Who is the narrator of the story?The narrator of the story is Nick Carraway.2. Describe Jay Gatsby's character and his pursuit of the American Dream.Jay Gatsby is a wealthy and enigmatic individual who throws lavish parties in hopes of winning back Daisy Buchanan, his lost love. His pursuit of the American Dream is driven by his desire for social status and material wealth.3. What ultimately leads to Gatsby's downfall?Gatsby's downfall is ultimately caused by his inability to let go of the past and his romanticized view of Daisy. His illegal activities, such as bootlegging, also contribute to his downfall.Section 2: Vocabulary1. Define the following words based on their usage in the passage:- exquisite: extremely beautiful or delicate- reproach: express disapproval or disappointment- elude: avoid or escape from- proximity: nearness or closeness2. Provide antonyms for the following words based on their usage in the passage:- jubilant: despondent, dejected- preoccupied: carefree, untroubled- grotesque: beautiful, appealing- sinister: benign, harmlessUnit 3: Pride and PrejudiceSection 1: Comprehension1. Who is the author of "Pride and Prejudice"?The author of "Pride and Prejudice" is Jane Austen.2. Describe the main characters, Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy.Elizabeth Bennet is an intelligent and independent woman who values wit and intelligence. Mr. Darcy is a wealthy and reserved gentleman who initially appears proud and arrogant but later reveals his true character.3. What societal obstacles do Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy face in their relationship?Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy face societal obstacles such as class differences, societal expectations, and the interference of others, particularly Lady Catherine de Bourgh.Section 2: Vocabulary1. Define the following words based on their usage in the passage:- propriety: conformity to conventional standards of behavior- haughty: arrogantly superior and disdainful- amiable: friendly and pleasant- endeavor: attempt or effort2. Provide synonyms for the following words based on their usage in the passage:- gratify: satisfy, please- entail: involve, necessitate- inclination: tendency, preference- scorn: disdain, contemptPlease note that this is just a sample answer key for the mentioned English textbook. The actual answers may vary depending on the specific edition or publisher of the textbook.。
大学英语精读第二册(第三版)Unit8答案

大学英语精读第三版第二册Book2Unit8答案上海外语教育出版社董亚芬主编1) decrease2) outside3) plus4) vague5) hard6) empty7) thin8) fall9) exclusive10) clever11) light12) present13) false14) stale15) pull16) at least17) minor18) alive/living19) relatively20) narrow1) is on the rise2) numerous3) was launched4) come to no good end/come to bad ends5) different from6) go down7) being hard on/being so hard on the child8) an indication9) possess10) a case in point1) out of style2) In the case of3) overnight4) on the other hand5) evidence6) clue7) incident8) corresponding9) contagious10) lay in11) anyway12) reinforced13) behavior1) We think of the Great Wall of China as one of the wonders of the world.2) Medical scientists have long recognized that heart disease is linked to cigarette smoking.3) San Francisco and Shanghai are both major seaports and financial centers, but unlike Shanghai, San Francisco is hilly and surrounded by water on three sides.4) An increase in investments will lead to a corresponding rise in profits in times of rapid economic growth.5) The size of the prize tempted many people to enter the competition.6) All the ca ndidates for the position must meet the requirement of successful completion of secondary school.1) disagreement2) disadvantage3) disappear4) disapprove5) misbehave6) discomfort7) miscount8) discontented9) discontinue10) disclose11) misdeed12) misdirect13) misfortune14) misguide15) dishearten16) dishonor17) misjudge18) mislead19) disobey20) disorder21) misprint22) misspelling23) mistranslate24) misunderstanding1) overpraised2) overate3) overwork4) overcrowded5) overweight6) overloading7) overanxious8) Overpopulation1) shoe repairers2) clothes shops3) cigarette packets4) customs duties5) child welfare6) arms control7) a salesperson/a sales clerk8) a ticket office1) Helen will have that dress altered to fit her.2) It was Qin Shi Huang who had all the walls joined up.3) I had my meals brought to me when I was ill in bed with a bad cold.4) He had three of his teeth knocked out in the fight.5) Bill had his hat blown off when (he was) crossing the bridge.6) The sleeping cat lay too near the fire and had its tail slightly burned.1) Our team is likely to win the game.2) Davis is not likely to get home before dark.3) These old buildings are very likely to be knocked down in a year or two.4) As the young man is very short of money, he is likely to apply for the dangerous job advertised in the paper.5) The old lady was even less likely to survive the operation if she got any worse.6) As Nancy is one of the best tennis players on the school team, she is most likely to be singled out for special training.1) The wish of the scientists is to find new resources for mankind.2) Her goal in life is to work hard for the happiness of all people in the world.3) The object of my visit was to consult your uncle as to how I could learn English better.4) Jefferson's / His purpose in making on-the-spot observations of the James River was to find out whether its South Branch was deep enough to be used by large boats.5) No. My approach is not to learn everything about something, but rather to learn something about everything.1) evidence2) on the rise3) behavior4) launched5) campaigns6) contagious7) Numerous8) linked9) unlike10) reinforced1) pair2) never3) very4) won5) On6) happened7) when8) along9) stopped10) help11) to12) station13) found14) gone15) lying16) this17) recognized18) back19) like20) strong21) fists22) got23) never24) on1) computer games2) was getting married3) hesitated4) Unfortunately5) Worse still6) forever7) positive8) property9) learn a lesson10) it's too bad I won't be able to replace it翻译1) 巨额投资(investment)使这一地区的经济得以迅速发展。
大学英语精读第1册第1单元参考答案

外教社大学英语精读第1册第1单元参考答案Vocabulary31.g2.f3.h4.i5.a6.c7.j8.c9.b 10.d41.enable2.furthermore3.aware4.lead to5.solved6.attitude7.concentrate on8.fillin9.went over10.occupied 11.decide on 12.set aside ter anizeHi,我在第一调查网只要用几分钟回答问卷,就能轻松赚现金,你也来注册吧!/user/Register.aspx?account=nm348219551.get/be confused2.lead to illness/loss of health/sleeplessness3.being so helpful4.dosen't necessarily5.double my pay6.it was not the caseWord Building6announce managesuggestion examinationconfuse combinedecision movementcomplete employproduction distractionorganize divideentertainment considerprotect recognizepermit exhibition71. 1)careful 2)cares 3)careless 4)care 5)carefully6)carelessness 7)carelessly 8)careful2. 1)addition 2)additional 3)add 4)additional3. 1)use 2)useless 3)use 4)useful 5)used 6)use4. 1)meaning 2)meaningful 3)means 4)comfort 5)means5. 1)comfortably 2)comfort 3)comfortable 4)comfort5)comfortable6. 1)probably 2)probability 3)probable 4)probably Structure81.so that I could read it when I was free2.so that she could receive it in the afternoon3.so that everyone could hear you4.and some eggs as well5.and plays as well6.and the United States as well7.and swims and skates as well8.give them an answer as soon as you can9.Read over the book as quickly as you can10.write home as often as he couldCloze9(A)(1)aware (2)performance (3)average (4)adequate (5)set aside(6)mentions (7)look over (8)commit (9)attitude (10)lead to(B)(1)if/one (2)about (3)it (4)know (5)up (6)as (7)from(8)words (9)into (10)other (11)for (12)whenTranslation101.His failure in the exam has made him aware of how importantit is to review his lessons regularly.2.Be sure not to forget what your parents said to you beforeyou left home.3.I'm sure her knowledge of English is adequate for the job.4.The purpose of this article is to tell the students how todevelop good study habits.5.In our age, people depend meor and more on computers tosolve various kinds of difficult problems.6.Skimming not only helps you get some ides of what you aregoing to read, but also helps you read faster and improveyour comprehension.7.Some people believe/think that boy's performance on test/in exams is always better than girls'. That is not necessarilythe case, however.8.Even students of average intelligence can become top studentsby improving their study habits.Key to Reading ActivityExercise B1.b2.d3.c4.b5.b6.a7.c8.a9.d 10.cExercise C1.蒂姆肯夫妇以一张7,000美元的支票付了学费,将女儿劳拉送进大学,以为此事就这样结束了。
大学英语精读第三版第一册课后习题全部答案

大学英语精读第三版第一册课后习题全部答案Unit 1: A Brief History of English1. Understanding Main IdeasA. 1. English originated from the British Isles and gradually spread throughout the world.2. English is influenced by different cultures and languages throughout history.B. 1. Celts; 2. Roman; 3. Latin; 4. Old English; 5. Vikings; 6. French;7. Greek; 8. Renaissance; 9. colonization; 10. modern English.2. Understanding DetailsA. 1. Roman Empire; 2. Vikings; 3. Norman Conquest; 4. French; 5. Greek; 6. Latin; 7. Bible; 8. Renaissance.B. 1. Spain; 2. France and French-speaking countries; 3. Latin; 4. Greek.C. 1. Shakespeare; 2. scientific discoveries and inventions; 3. colonization; 4. the Industrial Revolution; 5. the Internet.3. Understanding InferencesA. 1. Latin has influenced both English and French. Spanish has influenced English more than Norwegian.B. 1. The French-speaking Normans ruled England after the Norman Conquest. French vocabulary entered English as a result.C. 1. The colonization of America and the spread of the British Empire promoted the use of English worldwide.4. Understanding VocabularyA. 1. E; 2. E; 3. C; 4. D; 5. B; 6. C; 7. A; 8. E; 9. B; 10. D; 11. C; 12. A;13. A; 14. C; 15. D; 16. B.B. 1. evolution; 2. consolidation; 3. influx; 4. prosperity; 5. dominance;6. expansion;7. fluctuations;8. prevalence.Unit 2: Cultural Differences and Cultural Shock1. Understanding Main IdeasA. 1. Cultural differences can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts.2. Cultural shock is a common experience for people in a new cultural environment.B. 1. cultural differences; 2. culture shock.2. Understanding DetailsA. 1. The way people greet each other; 2. Personal space; 3. Eye contact; 4. Time orientation.B. 1. etiquette; 2. gestures; 3. customs; 4. lifestyles; 5. values.3. Understanding InferencesA. 1. Expectations and behaviors vary across different cultures.B. 1. It is essential to understand and adapt to a new culture to avoid misunderstandings and conflicts.4. Understanding VocabularyA. 1. C; 2. A; 3. E; 4. C; 5. D; 6. B; 7. E; 8.B.B. 1. perception; 2. encounter; 3. adapt; 4. reverse; 5. undergo.Unit 3: The Beginnings of Isolation1. Understanding Main IdeasA. 1. The narrator's solitude on the island gives him a sense of freedom and empowerment.2. The narrator is concerned about the presence of "wild things" on the island.B. 1. solitude; 2. wild things.2. Understanding DetailsA. 1. The narrator occupies himself with building, exploring, and observing nature on the island.B. 1. The narrator feels like the "king" of the island and enjoys the freedom it brings.2. The narrator is cautious about the "wild things" and their potential threat to him.3. Understanding InferencesA. 1. The narrator's newfound solitude allows him to escape the restrictions and expectations of society.B. 1. The narrator's isolation might lead to psychological challenges and fear.4. Understanding VocabularyA. 1. A; 2. D; 3. B; 4. E; 5. C; 6. D; 7. A; 8.B.B. 1. solitude; 2. companionship; 3. survival; 4. vulnerability.。
大学英语精读第三版第一册Book1Unit3答案

大学英语精读第三版(上海外语教育出版社董亚芬主编)第一册Book1 Unit3答案1) present2) decade3) content4) arrange5) minor6) efficient7) endure8) extra9) reluctantly10) tremble1) bunch2) packet/pack3) piece4) pair5) piece6) bunch7) pair8) piece9) bunch10) packet11) pair12) piece1) at other times2) After all3) efficient4) endure5) extra extra6) round the corner7) occasions8) minor9) arranged10) primary11) rare12) trembling13) reluctantly14) disappointment1) can endure2) on the occasion of3) to pick it up4) are not sure of5) felt a pang of disappointment6) Not being content1) milkman2) fireman3) fisherman4) businessman6) spaceman7) weatherman8) sportsman1) broadens2) widened3) quicken4) darkened5) sharpening6) shortens1) excitement2) excited3) exciting4) excitedly5) excited6) excited1) disappointed2) disappointing3) disappointed4) disappointment5) disappointed1) patience2) patient3) patiently1) reluctant2) reluctance3) reluctantly4) reluctant1) efficiency2) efficient3) efficiently4) efficient1) contents2) content3) content/contented4) content5) contented6) content7) contents8) content1) The bottle is too small to hold so much water.2) He was too tired to go any further.3) He is too proud to see his own shortcomings.4) It is too late for the bookstore to be open.5) They did not stop working until it became completely dark.6) He did not come until the meeting was over.7) He said he would not get married until he had found a satisfactory job.8) He did not go to bed until he had finished his reading assignment.1) occasion2) endured3) rare4) postman5) trembled6) After all7) at other times8) disappointmentA1) necessary2) and3) with4) The5) of6) in7) growing8) if9) one10) through11) when12) continueB1) present2) any/those3) could4) sing5) sent6) cost7) birthday8) bird9) replied1) journey2) shocked3) funeral4) While there5) conversations6) thoughts7) provide8) dozens9) over and over10) meant翻译1) 那位名演员似乎很乐意在剧中扮演一个次要角色。
现代大学英语精读Unit课后练习答案

Unit 6Preview1. Listen to the recording of the text and choose the statement that best reflects your understanding.1. D2. C3. A4. C5. DVocabulary1. Become familiar with the rules of word formation.1. Give the corresponding nouns for the following verbs.1. strain 7. realization 13. assurance2. teasing/tease 8. burial 14. astonishment3. dawn 9. scattering/scatter 15. expectation4. Death 10. grasp 16.insurance5. leak 11. appreciation 17. reflection6. inspection 12. flight 18. belief2. Give the corresponding verbs for the following nouns.1. stream 6. Accept2. state 7. encounter3. relate 8. Collect4. form 9. radiate5. recognize 10. identify3. Decide whether the missing letter is e; o or a.注意:在不发音的e结尾的动词后面加er; or或ar时;应先删去该字母e;在以重读闭音节结尾的动词后面加er; or或ar时;如结尾只有一个辅音;则该辅音必须双写..1. reporter 10. supporter 19. composer2. professor 11. visitor 20. interpreter 3.Editor 12.1iar 21.beggar4.Adviser 13. seller 22. sailor5.Robber 14. murderer 23. announcer6. actor 15.traveler 24. manager7. aggressor 16. scholar 25. invader8. beginner 17. author 26. creator9. passenger 18. successor 27. dealer4. Translate the following expressions; paying attention to the different use of the suffix “-ful”.1.令人羞愧的结果 10.带着哭腔;声泪俱下地2.满满一碗米饭 11.吃一大口3.色彩鲜艳的衣服 12.一厢情愿的想法4.一个令人快乐的人 13.有希望的形势5.满满一篮子的苹果 14.一屋子的客人6.满满一盒巧克力 15.一调羹油7.一小撮人 16.一大捧书8.一条有帮助的建议 17.痛苦的记忆9.一个有害的习惯 18.活泼的性格5. Fill in the blanks with correct forms of the appropriate words listed below.1 acceptance2 occurrence3 astonishing; unrecognizable4 appreciative; expectations5 identical; identify; identifications2. Give corresponding synonyms and antonyms for the following words.SynonymsAntonyms3. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the appropriate phrases and expressions listed below. Note that some of them may be used more than once.1. After all; regarded as2. regarded as / in a sense; consists of3. for ages; at once4. were astonished at; After all5. calls for; on their part/ in turn6. dawned on; in case; melt into7. reflect on; in relation to; calls for8. cut; in; on their part/ in turn; work out4. Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions or adverbs.1 off/ out2 off3 out/through4 through5 to; through6 to7 with8 on9 to 10 with5. Translate the following sentences into English using the wordsand expressions listed below.1. 当我们到达目的地时;我们发现这块地上已经没有任何建筑;只有一些石头散落在地上..没有人能认出这是一段可以追溯到千年以前的城墙.. When we reached our destination; we found nothing standing on the ground except some rocks scattered here and there. Nobody would be able to recognize it as part of the city wall a thousand years ago.2. 今天;大多数人看问题都有了新的角度;他们不再认为主要是国内生产总值标志一个国家的幸福了..Today; most people have got a new perspective. They no longer accept the view that mainly GDP marks the happiness of a nation.3. 让我们同意对方有不同意见吧..我们起码在这一点上意见是一致的;我们同意不采取暴力;我们同意我们的分歧必须和平解决..Let’s agree to disagree. We at least agree on one thing: We agree not to use force. We agree that we must settle our disputes peacefully.4. 桂林向来被我们称为最美的地方;我以前怀疑这种说法..现在我完全同意他们了..一切都美极了;尤其是那千姿百态的石峰..Guilin has always been regarded by our people as the most beautiful place in our country. I used to have my doubts; but now I totally agree with them. Everything is so beautiful; especially the rock formations in all those different shapes.5. 我可以向你保证他是个非常随和的人..我从来没见过她发脾气..I can assure you. She is a very agreeable person. I have never seen her lose her temper.6.一位亲眼看见那个妇女被汽车轧过的年轻人同意出庭作证..我很欣赏他的勇气..A young man who saw the woman run over by the car has agreed to appear in court as witness. I admire his courage.7. 大学教育应该设法保证我们的大学生有进行批判性思维的能力.. College education should see to it that our students are able to do critical thinking.8. 你们在预习功课的时候;一定要尽量试试;看你是否提出重要的问题来;是否能作出有意义的评论..While you are preparing your lessons; you must try your best to see if you can raise some significant questions and give meaningful comments/criticism.9. 在对这个问题进行仔细思考以后;我认识到;我们必须保证学生不但能谋生;还能懂得怎样生活..Upon careful reflections on this issue; I’ve come to realize that we must make sure that our students not only can make a living; but also know how to live.10.有一次我修好了一个漏气的自行车胎;爸爸拍拍我的肩膀;逗我说我是家里的天才;有当机械师的潜力..他的话引起了全家人的大笑..Once I fixed my bike tire which was leaking. My dad patted me onthe shoulder and teased me saying that I am the family genius and have the makings of a good mechanic. What he said set the whole family laughing.6. Study the use of the infinitive as adverbial of purpose and as part of the complex object and then complete the following sentences.1. continue their education2. serve their country3. look for better jobs4. look for business opportunities; study Chinese language and culture; see the land and people5. study overseas; get better jobs; learn the language for its own sake6. select our courses; discuss big issues freely; choose our jobs7. bury ourselves in textbooks; obey the rules; work for good scores in examinations; take whatever work assignment given to us after graduation; etc8. think creatively; use our brain7. Fill in the blanks with one of the appropriate phases listed below1 At that time2 at a time3 for the time being; in time4 on time5 during the time/ at the time; for a time/ for a long time6 all the time7 at the same time; at a time8 By the time; for some time9 at times/ all the time10 For a long time/ During that time; all the timeGrammar1. Combine each pair of sentences following one of the patterns below.1. Take a map with you in case you should get lost in the mountains.2. Leave your house key with a close neighbor in case you lock yourself out one day.3. Ausable was told not to make friends in case they learn something about his work as a secret agent.4. Jim has always disliked hospitals; so he decided to spend his last days at home with his family.5. It was cold; so the father took off his coat and gently put it over the boy.6. My hands were shaking so terribly that I could hardly turn the pages.7. Toward midday; the climbers were so tired that they could hardly put one foot before the other.8. He believed in freedom so firmly that he would rather die than live without it.9. Improve your grammar so that the sentence will make sense.10. A number of measures are being taken so that patients are/can be treated as soon as possible.11. She dropped out of school and found a job so that she could keep his brother at college.12. We were just about to start dinner when the lights went out.13. The soldier on leave had just arrived home when he received the order to return to his camp.14. They were having a history class when the building started shaking violently.2. Complete each sentence by translating the Chinese in the brackets; using one of the patterns given.1. pass me today’s China Daily2. sing us a song3. offered their next door neighbor; the Smiths; a lot of help4. gave it to an old beggar5. leave any message to me6. promised his parents that7. send us your reply8. give their children whatever they ask for9. has assured the residents that taxes will not be increased this year10. told his teacher that he wanted to do something more creative 3. Translate the following sentences using proper adverbial clauses1. Take a warm jacket with you in case it should suddenly turn cold.2. It’s not safe there; so stay in the hotel at night.3. The two girl spoke so softly that no one else could hear them.4. When you explain the danger of the drug to children; do it so that they can understand.5. The whole family worked hard so that they could send one of the children to college.6. In winter the school closes early so that the children can get home before dark.7. He was an only child; so he found it difficult to get along with his peers at school.8. The accident happened so long ago that I don’t remember much about it.9. The teacher had just taken the children out of the building when it collapsed.10. It was so dark that the German secret agent didn’t notice there was no balcony below the window at all.4. Fill in the blank of the passage with ONE suitable word1 so2 aware3 realized4 book5 when6 but7 clearly8 again9 decided 10 case5. Identify and correct the mistakes in each of the sentences.1. Write the phone number down in case you should forget it.2. It dawned on me that I had left my purse at home when I was about to pay my phone bill.3.While I was/During my stay in London; I went to the British Museum several times.4. Times have changed; and we should change; too.5. I thought I heard someone come in while I was surfing the Internet.6. He sent me a text message to remind me that the composition was due the next day.7. The world is changing so fast that we can hardly keep up with the pace of change.8. My supper yesterday consisted of whole wheat noodles; cabbage and chicken.9. The farmer said that he had four children to take care of.10. This is an area which the United States regards as its backyard. agreement; tense; relative pronoun as object。
第三版大学英语精读第一册学生用书Unit1-6 课文理解问题答案

Unit 11.What does it take to learn English well?It takes great diligence and prolonged effort.2.How can you make the task of learning English easier?(1) Do not treat all new words in exactly the same way.(2) Watch out for idiomatic ways of saying things.(3) Listen to English every day.(4) Seize opportunities to speak.(5) Read widely.(6) Write regularly.3.What is the most effective route to enlarging your vocabulary?Concentrating on active and useful words.4.What is the second learning strategy suggested by author?Watch out for idiomatic ways of saying things.5.Why is it important to listen to English every day?Listening to English on a regular basis will not only improve your ear,but will also help you build your speaking skills.6.According to the author, what is the easiest way to practice speaking English? And why?To rehearse aloud, since this can be done at any time, in any place, and without a partner.7.Why is it important to read widely?Because in our learning environment, reading is the main and most reliable source of language input.8.What kind of materials should you include in your wide reading?Things that you find interesting, that you can understand without relying too much on a dictionary.9.Apart from your teacher's writing assignment, what other ways of writing does the author suggest?Keeping a pen pal, keeping a diary, writing a short story and summarizing the daily news. 10.What is the author's conclusion at the end of the article?It pays to absorb as much as you can from reading and listening and then try to put what you have learned into practice through speaking and writing.Unit 21.What happened to Francis Chichester in 1931?He had tried to fly around the world but failed.2.How old was he when he started his voyage round the world?653.What was the name of his boat? What was the length of the boat?Gipsy Moth ; 16-meter-long.4.What route did Chichester follow in sailing round the world?The route of the great 19th Century clippers ships.5.How many miles did he cover on the first half of his voyage?14,1006.What did his friends in Sydney try to dissuade him from doing?To start the second past of voyage.7.In what way was the second half of his voyage the more dangerous part?Cape Horn.8.What happened to Chichester on the night of January 30?There was a gale.9.How did Chichester feel after sailing round Cape Horn?He had wakened from a nightmare.10.How was he received when he arrived back in England?A million people were waiting to welcome him , and he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth Ⅱ.11.What title is added to his name when a man become a knight?Sir.12.How many miles did he second half of the voyage cover?14,400Unit 31.What was the special occasion? How old was the old lady?Myra wrote letters to the old lady. 80.2.Did Myra and her husband often come to see the old lady?No. Seldom.3.What had happened to Enid?She died on the operating table.4.Whom did the old lady love more, Myra or Enid? Why?Enid. She is the real one who cares about the old lady.5.Why was the old lady proud of Myra?She succeeded in her work. And won a medal with her husband for their work for the aged. 6.The old lady lived alone. But do you think she was very lonely? Why or why not?No, she had Mrs. Morrison and Johnnie to keep company with her.7.Who was Jim? Was he still alive?The old lady's husband. No.8.Who was Johnnie? How old was he? What do you think of him?The little boy lived nearby. Six. He is a lovely ,kind, warm-hearted boy.9.Why did the old lady tear the cheque into pieces?Myra thought money is important than love which hurt the old lady so much.10.The story tells us that Myra had won a medal for her work with the old people. Do you think she deserved the medal? Do you think she really cared about old people? Why or why not?No. She even didn't care about her mother. She just did these for her benefits.Unit 41.How do many people in the United States spend their free time?Watching TV.2.How does the author feel about the amount of time his countrymen spend watching TV?He thinks they lose their imagination, and they fail to communicate with families and friends.3.What does the author purpose in relation to the television broadcasting in the United States?He purposed that right after the early evening news, all television broadcasting in US be prohibited by law.4.What might the results be if families used a quiet hour to discuss their problems?The family members can know each other better, and to like each other better.5.According to the author, what could help to turn out a more literate new generation?Reading books together.6.What does the author mean by "the story hour"? What effect might it have on the TV networks?Families gather around and listening to mothers or fathers read a good story ; It might force the TV networks to come up with better shows to get us back from our newly discovered activities.7.Sum up the advantages of turning off TV for an hour every night.A more literate generation would be set up ; We might get to know each other better and to like each other better ; Developing our imagination.8.What do you think of the author's proposal?I think the author's proposal is necessary. What we need nowadays is to communicate with our families , TV programs do disturb our generation. So I couldn't agree more with the author.9.Describe the television watching habits of the people around you---when they watch TV, what they watch, how much they watch, and so on.My father likes watching TV after dinner, and he always watch news report; My mother loves watching soap series from19:00 to 22:00 everyday ; I'd like to watch sports when there are matches I am wondering.10.Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of watching TV.略。
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大学英语精读第三版第四册B o o k4U n i t3答案1) cited2) as for3) exaggerate4) Statements5) preface6) justified7) horizon8) authorit9) follow up10) advanced11) and so forth12) threw light on/shed light on13) pressing14) burden1) refuted2) swallowed3) predict4) outlined5) proof6) For the sake of7) advanced8) cited9) In a way10) cast11) promptly12) appealed to1) rested on2) fall back on3) appeal to4) followed5) up6) was straying from7) aimed at8) bring out1) If the door was not opened by force, it follows that the burglar had a key2) Children tend to be credulous because they have not had much experience in the real world.3) The information the police had just obtained threw light on the mystery of the stolen antiques.4) The three-month military training may well work a change in his living habits.5) If this is the case, he is fully justified in blaming her.1) a band worn around the ankle2) a little brook3) a little star4) a little stream1) forecasts2) forefathers3) foresight4) foregoing5) forerunner6) forecast/foretell1) sun solar2) dental3)mental4) paternal maternal5) moon lunar6)annual7)night nocturnal8)aural9)fraternal10)eye ocular1) John won't like it but Jack will.2) She was poor but honest.3) I've explained more than once and I'm not going to again.4) Is it a color or black and white film?5) Having washed and changed, Linda went out on to the verandah.6) His aunt and uncle had to work long hours to keep body and soul together.7) Do you want to buy seats in the orchestra or the balcony?8) I should have lent her the money and helped her out of the difficulty.9) Joe hid his face behind his newspaper lest he should have to speak to acquaintances and expose his uneasiness.10) When Sarah was finally reunited with her children at the airport they kissed and hugged each other.1) Because he is good, it doesn't follow that he is bright.2) Just because she failed the exam, it doesn't follow that she has no brains.3) Joan has been to France many a time, but it doesn't follow that she has obtaineda good command of French.4) It's true that Ben's got a better job, but it doesn't follow that he'll be paid more.1) I'm sure Jim will come if asked.2) No artistic creation can achieve greatness if divorced from life.3) This hotel, if not well managed, will yield little profit.4) Joe was shocked to learn that his illness could result in total blindness if left untreated.1) To her horror, Mrs. Pride saw her neighbour killed in broad daylight.2) To our amazement, we heard the 70-year-old man had beaten the young athletein the match.3) To his surprise, Ted found that his learned cousin knew very little about the subject.4) To her great relief, Mrs. Dane found her husband unhurt in the traffic accident.5) To my deep regret, I won't be able to attend the ceremony.6) To their dismay, the travellers found that the bridge had been washed away.1) starts off2) superstitious3) promptly4) exaggerates5) fall back on6) authorities7) aim at8) outlines9) throwing light on10) rests on11) credulous12) burden1) where2) by3) you4) don't5) come6) That's7) change8) over9) even10) reason11) understate12) someone13) task/thing14) way15) no16) much17) no18) position19) those20) can21) an22) little23) on24) hope翻译1) 萧伯纳在他一个剧本的前言中提出这样的看法:今天人们比在中世纪时更加迷信。
In the preface to one of his plays, Bernard Shaw advances the idea that peopleare more superstitious today than they were in the Middle Ages.2) 丈夫死后,她只好独自挑起抚养五个孩子的经济重担。
After her husband died, she had to bear the severe financial burden of raising five children by herself.3) 证明或驳斥某个论点的最好办法之一是从亲身经历中举出例子。
One of the best ways to prove or refute a point is to cite examples from your own experience.4) 亨特说贝蒂老是夸大他的缺点,这话很可能会引起一场争吵。
Hunt's statement that Betty always exaggerates his faults may well lead to a quarrel.5) 我当时对她绝对信任,无论她告诉我什么,我都会相信。
I trusted her so much that I would have swallowed any story she told me.6) 一家人聚拢来讨论经济问题时,父亲一开头就说,每月存点钱是绝对必要的,遇到紧急情况,我们可以依靠积蓄。
When the family gathered to discuss matters of finance, Father started off by saying that it was absolutely necessary to set aside some money each month, for in an emergency we could fall back on our savings。