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1、Unit OnePart VFollow-up Exercises1.a.mouse-hearted: chicken-heartedb.politician: statesmanc.wind:breezed.utilize: drinke.ascertaining: findingf.was bombarded withreceived a lot ofg.openeddrew backh.containaccommodatei.habitscustoms2. The writer s attitude changes from negative to positive in each pa

2、ir of sentences.3.(1)_(4) experienced, elapsed, attempting, with(5)_(8) take up, made, endeavor, true4. a. The state attorney said that the man would be prosecuted.b. We suppose that a feferee should be disinterested but not uninterested.c. Tony can hit a ball farther than I can.e. The principles be

3、hind our constitution are a principal reason for its astounding success.f. All the band instruments except the tuba will be carried to the auditorium for the music contest.g. The federal government comprises the legislative, judicial, and executive branches.h.The whole region was struck by an econom

4、ic disaster.i.(correct)j. He was awake to the risk.5. The first line: principleprincipalThe second line:stationary stationeryThe fourth line:adopted adaptedThe fifth line :effect affectThesixthline:economic economical;self-conscience self-consciousThe seventh line: disinteresteduninterestedThe ninth

5、 line: credible credulousThe eleventh line: continuously continually6. a. isb. is expectedc. has d.was/is e. isf. was g. plan h. are i. were j. varu k.improves l.becomes m. isn. iso. haveAnswer to Unit 22. Translate the following Chinese idioms into English and see if they are literally translateda.

6、 play a minor roleb. That s Greek to me.c. belated action/adviced. Where there is smoke, there is fire.e. an evil creaturef. walk into the trapg. one s face glowing with health3. Delete unnecessary words or repeated meaning in the sentences below and make improvemnents. Then compare the two versions

7、 and see how the two differ.a. We must practice economy. /We must reduce unnecessary expenditures.b. It is essential to control environmental pollution.c. We must arrive at the station on time.d. Financial wxpenditures should be arranged in order of priority.e. We should speed up constructions of ur

8、ban housing so as toimprove the housing condition.f. To be allowed to make profits, private capital has to meet two conditions ：1) the profits must be legal, and 2)they must not be excessive.g. During the period of the Tenth Five-Year Plan we must never neglect grain production. Instead,m we must st

9、eadily increase it.4. Reference version|In feudal China, women had low social status, and wereregarded as inferiortomen.Thanks tothewomen s liberationmovement, women have achieved equal status with men, which isestablished by the law. But in fact, they still can t enjoy equal righmen.At home, wives

10、are expected to do all the housework, which is obviously unfair.Husband and wife should share the housework and family responsibilities. But in some families husbands usually get angry when they find the cleaning or cooking unfinished by their wives.One can t help wondering why they don t it by them

11、selves.I think women should be spiritually and financially independent if they want real equality. In order to do that , they have to learn as much as men so as to find a good job. Appearance is no longer important to women. It is their ability that can bring them a good job rather than their appear

12、ance. So I think the best way for women to win more rights is to receive good education.5. a._e ：me, who, I, me/myselff._j ：each others, who, us, whom, us, whom, Somek_n ：one s, his, his; his, his6. a. We are all born into this world as equals, but for various reasons, not all of us are treated as e

13、quals. This inequality begins when we reach the age of five, for this is when we will enter elementary school. Inschool, we are no longer ourselves to the other children“ Mommy s little darling.” We now have toand also to our teacher., If we seemdifferent from the other students, we are treatred dif

14、ferently, and these differnces could be anything: pants, shoes, speech, religion and so forth. Rigtht from the start, we think that as long as we are different, there is something wrong with us.b. There are those who assume that since I can see,t I obviously cannot hear.Very often people will talk w

15、ith me at the top ot their lungs, uttering each word very carefully. On the other hand, people will alsooften whisper, assuming that since my eyes donwork,t my ears don t either. For example, when I go to the airport and ask the ticket agent for assistance to the plane, he or she will invariably pic

16、k ud the phone, call a ground hostess and whisper:“ Hi, Jane, we ve got a 76 here.” I have concluded that the wordis not used for one of two reasonsLeither they fear that if the dread word is spoken, the ticket agent retinawill detach, or they are reluctant to inform me of my condition of which I ma

17、y not have been previously aware.Unit 3 Part V1. a. When I was aggigned a certain task, I did it to my best ability. b. Fog can cause blindness.c. Recently I joined a social club which raises money for the care ofneedy children, and we meet every Wednesday afternoon.d. An essay should be understanda

18、ble to the reader.e. Many items are expensive at discount stores.f. Bears that have just come out of hibernation are usually hungry and dangerous.g. The author should have shortened the story by half.h. The city s enviromnmentalsurroundings are not the most comfortable.i. I learned certain facts tha

19、t I believe are vital to every freshman.2. a. simmer: cook food fently at or just below boiling point. saute: fry quickly in a little hot fatbake: cook by using diret heat in an ovenb. Other verbs about cooking include roast, steam, braise, fry, dee-fry, boil, poach, scramble, grill, stew, curry, ba

20、ste, barbecue.3. a. For dinner we had barbecued steaks and sweet corn.b. Last week my brother John joined an insurance company.c.He is not a friendly and easy-goibg colleague.d. Our view of the sea at sunset was splendid/breathtaking.e. It was a fine day to play outdoors.f. What impressed me most ab

21、out the city was the hustle and buslte in the streets.4. There are seize, hurl, choke, blind,m leap, flee, etc.5.a. I admire Jenny s long black glossy hair so much.b.The fearless explorer finally landed at the South Pole.c. Fast driving on a smooth road can be great fun.d. John and I often wrote eac

22、h other long e-mails full of jokes.e. The pale skinny woman fainted suddenly.6. a. I invited the vistiting professor to the English Club.b. Shooting stars warn us of catastrophe.c. The deleted sentence was unnecessary.d. Stephanie tiptoed up the carpeted steps.e. The students attending the art schoo

23、l are highly active.f. The taped dollar bill split in half.g. Amy was the only winning contestant who was below 10.h. The freshly painted house shone in the sun.7. a. indescribablyb. darkc. occasionald. steadilybadf. terriblye. surely,8. a. At his mother request, he agreed to wait at least a year be

24、fore getting married.b.Half of the girls in town were in love with Ben, but he wanted to marry Christine only.c. Hohn hopes that in the years to come he can be as successful as hisfather has been.d. The winter of the contest ate almost three soxen frankfurters.e. Debbie knew that chicken when fried

25、always please Ed.f. May could not resist the temptation to whisper in her friend about what she has seen.Unit 4Part V Follow_Up Exercise1. a. I can see the Central Park frim my window.b. He insisted on seeing the manager, only to anger the saleswoman.c. I has to control my urge to laugh at his predi

26、cament.d. We must contimue measuring and assessing children s performance.e. A presidential commission has already investigated the causes of the nuclear accident.f. Mary had to give up the plan to travel as far as Denver, because her money ran out while she was still in Chicago.2. At the sound of a

27、 bell, I entered the huge red building along with hundreds of others. Just inside the entrance, a mean-looking old lady was yelling instructions at us. I clutched my lunchbox, and followed a crowd of six-year-olds down a long hallway, up some steps, and downanother corridor. We were looking for Mrs.

28、 Nearing s room. I knew wehad reahed our destination when a tall, black-haired woman greeted meloudly. She asked me my name. Then she printedit on a sticky tag,pressed it tomy chest. Inside theroomI couldsee several othersix-year-olds,some of them big.FinallyMrs. Nearing closed theclassroom door and

29、 make a loud bang. A network of wires prevented the small pane of glass near the top from shattering. To my imagination, the wires looked like the bars in a prison. I was back in school.3. As Prime Minister of Britain from 1940-1945, Churchill led his country through Workd War II, but immediately af

30、ter the war he was voted out of office. Later he regained his position as prime minister. After he left that offie in 1955, he enjoyed great popularity for the rest of his life, and when he died in 1965, he was acclaimed as a national hero.4. a. The trees stand nearly barren;their leaves lie on the

31、ground.b. The actor opens the Bible and begins reading the Song of Solomon. c. The Puritans were in some ways severe, but they led lives of deep devotion to what they believed.d. That experience taught me that family ties are the most enduring.e. When their party came back to the camp site, ours had

32、 already arrived two hours earlier.f. It seems a long time since we last met.g. Sherry flew home, but her grandfather had already died.h.I will visit you whenever I get the chance.i. His mother insists that he return now.j. If Siberia were in a warmer region, its population would be larger.k. That b

33、ell sounds as though it were cracked.l. It is important that he find a suitable job.5. 1._10 was attacked , robbed, was taken, released, spent, left, had promised, be, waswalking ,was attacked.11_20 described, took,containing,was (just)turning,occurred, saw, was happening, rushed , ran, warn 21_25 b

34、e , walk, had, commented, beUnit 5Follow-up Exercises1. a. that her cat likes bestb. Who doesn t like the seac. why we hate the writing classd. you bought him as his birthday presente.(No relative clause)f. which is a western way to entertain friends and relatives who prefer the western life styleg.

35、 I should ask forh. where he was born 50 years agoI. (No relative clause)j.who was always telling me to be scrupulous2.a. June 19th, 1978 was the day on which Garfied was born.b.Mom s kitchen was the place where Garfield was born.c. Pirate and Masked Avenger are some of the nicknames that hisfriends

36、 give him.d. Taking a long nap is the sport that Garfield kikes most.e. Garfield himself is the person that he likes most.f. Hunger is the pressure that Garfield hates most.g.His glass is the friend that Garfield likes best.h. Italian noodles are the food Garfield likes most.i. Monday is the day tha

37、t Garfield hates most.j. Hotdog is the“ dogrfield”thatlikesGamost.k. Coffee is the drink that Garfield likes most.l. “ Therehave never been Italian noodles that I don tlike ”ais quotation that Garfield usesmost often.3.Reference version:But he didn t like the big, deep pond. It was full ofstrange pl

38、ants. The water- snails that were supposed to be polite were rude to him, and he was afraid of the ducks that always tried to swallow him. The fish whichhad been described as fine didn t like him, and he was the smallest frog there. He found that he was living a lonely and unhappy life.He sat on a b

39、road water- lily leaf and croaked sadly to himself,like it here. I think I will go back to my lovely tittle pond tomorrow.But just at this moment, a hungry heron flew down and swallowed himup for supper.“ I don4. a. the old lady s five kittensb. her second marriagec. all her blue French crystal wine

40、 cupsd. those two large shining diamond rings of yourse. My three jazz records bought in the States/the three jazz records I bought in the Satesf. half the delicious Ferman chocolate in the can g. some Brazilian footballers playing abroad5. Reference VersionSecond, advertisements can improve the rep

41、utation ot the company. More and more companies have knoen that advertisements can hilp them, so they make use of advertisements. If everyone knows their products, the products will be very famous. More people will buy them and the company can get more money. If the products are really good, many pe

42、ople will use them and then this company will become famous. Therefore, advertisements can help the company get better reputation .答案Unit SixFollow-up Exercises1. a. missing, describing the boyb. (No descriptive participle in this sentence)c. holding , describing the magiciand.(No descriptive partic

43、iple in this sentence)e. sleeping, describing shef. living, describing everybodyg.(No descriptive participle in this sentence)i. knowing, describing Ij. (No descriptive participle in this sentence)2.Excerpt Aa. bringing (describing a 23-year-old Korean woman) to 15 the death tollb. staying (describi

44、ng a 47-year-old American man) in the southern port of BusanExcerpt Ba. with doors locked(describing doors) and windows barred (describing windows)b. turning (describing cafes) them into fire traps c. aging (describing students) about 18 or 19Excerpt Cd. responding(describing 7,000 people) to a majo

45、r surveye. released (describing the survey) at the international Aids conference in BarcelonaExcerpt Df. affecting (describing heavy downpours) more than 15 million people g. causing (describing flood) 22 deaths and 15,000 houses to collapse3. A Wolf who had a bone stuck in his throat hired a Crane,

46、 for a large sum, to put her head into his mouth and draw out the bone. When the Crane had extracted the bone and demanded the promised payment,the Wolf, grinning and grining his teeth, exclaimed,“ Why, you have surealready had a sufficient recompense, in having been permitted to drawout your head i

47、n safety from the mouth and jaws of a wolf.”4. Important PointsSpiders destroy so many insects, and insects include some of the greatest enemies of the human race.We owe a lot to the birds and beasts who eat insects but all of them put together kill only a fraction of the number destroyed by spiders

48、.Spiders never do the least harm to us or our belongingsThere were more than 2,250,000 spiders in one acre of grass field.Spiders are busy for at least half the year in killing insectsThe weight of all the insects destroyed by spiders in Britain in one year would be greater than the total weight of

49、all the human beings in the country.Reference version (omitted)Unit 71. a._e. or; and; and; but; butf._jbut; and; but; yet/but, so; and2. a. Many children spend a lot of tume watching TV, and (they) like to talk about TV programswhen they meet.b. History repeats itself; historians repeat each other.

50、c. I like beer, but I never drink beer in the morning or when the temperature drops below 5 degrees.d. I looked for the paper in my office, and ( I ) searched for it in mybedroom, but I couldn t find it .e. You can not learn to write well unless you really want to write well, ( you) practice a lot,

51、and (you) learn from your own mistakes.f. A money lender serves you in the present tense, lends you in the conditional mood, keeps you in the subjunctive mood, snd ruins you in the future tense.3. Paragraph1: (1)_(5)Paragraph2: (6)_(10)either; or; and; or; and and; and; and; and; butUnit 8Part V Fol

52、low-Up Exercises1. a. That you have to teach the same textbook year after year doesn mean that you have to teach it in the same way year after year.b. I doubt that this machine can greatly improve your listening abilitywithin a week.c. Whether the chicken appeared before the egg or the other way round is a question that has puzzled people for a long time.d. They still cannot find out why the professor failed them in the exam.e. What has been troubling me is whether universities should simply serve as career training places.2. a. The baby wouldn stop crying unless his mother hel