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Unit One
Key to Exercise
Preview:
1
True or false (P.6-7)
1F
2T
3F
4F
5T
6F
7T
8T
9T
10T
Vocabulary
1. Identify the parts of speech of the
following words and list the suffixes used. (P.10)
Noun suffixes:
-tion, -ment, -ing, -ness, -or/er
Adjective suffixes:
-ful, -less, -ed
Adverb
suffixes:
-ly
2. Write down the corresponding
adverbs, adjectives, nouns or verbs of the
following words.
(P.10-11)
1.
Their
corresponding
adverbs
are:
Simply,
hurriedly,
terribly,
possibly,
miserably,
politely,
fortunately,
practically, physically, favorably, roughly,
seriously
2. Their
corresponding adjectives are:
complete,
accurate, particular, total, absolute, easy,
angry,
miserable, exact, final
3.
Their
corresponding
nouns
are:
power
(powerfulness),
success
(successfulness),
care
(carefulness),
tear
(tearfulness),
meaning
(meaninglessness),
home
(homelessness),
price
(pricelessness)
4.
Their
corresponding
verbs
are:
express,
impress,
attend,
celebrate,
attract,
spell,
produce,
pollute, prevent, oppose, organize,
inform, appoint, require, judge
3.
Translate
the
following
expressions,
paying
attention
to
the
different
use
of
the
suffixes
“
-ful
”
and
“
–
less
”
. (P.11)
1.
一个有用的词
11.
一只对人无害的动物
2.
一条很有帮助的建议
12.
一个无耻的撒谎者
3.
一次痛苦的经历
13.
一个无阶级的社会
4.
一个含泪的声音
14.
很有希望的形势
5.
一场无望的战争
15.
一次富有成果的访问
6.
一颗无价的宝石
16.
一支强大的军队
7.
一本无用的书
17
．一个粗心的错误
8.
仔细一看
18.
一个无家可归的孩子
9.
一个多事的年份（多事之秋）
19.
一个牙齿已掉光的老汉
10.
一个有害的习惯
20.
一朵无名的花
4.
Complete the sentences by translating
the Chinese in the brackets (P.11)
1. differ
2. differently,
different
3. difference
4. serious,
serious, seriously
5. seriousness,
seriously polluted
6.
Fortunately/ Luckily, pollution, seriously,
pollute
7. attention
8. attentively, attentive
2 Complete the following verb + noun
collocations or expressions. (P.12)
1.
Take
2. lose/find
3. dry
4. play
5.
take/have
6. tell/read/write
7.
change/speak/read/cross
8.
life/facts/reality/difficulties
9. an event/a
plan/the news/the death/the marriage
10. a country/a
place/privacy
11. a river/a street/a
bridge/a desert/the sea
12. an end/a
decision/a place
13.
workers/waiters/servants/people
3 Fill in the blanks with
the correct forms of the phrases and expressions.
(P.12)
1. on their own
6. to resort to
2. show off
7. clinging to
3. burst into
8. gave rise to
4. given
rise to
9. took advantage of
5. brought about
10. in
vain, make, out of
4
Translate the following
sentences using words and expressions taken from
the text.
1.
他们利用我们求助无门的困境把我们公司接管了。
They
took advantage
of
our helpless situation and
took over
our company.
2.
虽然我们面前仍有困难，但我肯定我们中国人有智慧靠自
己实现国家的和平统一。
Although
there
are
still
difficulties
ahead
of
us,
I
am
sure
that
we
Chinese
people
will
have
the
wisdom to
bring
abou
t the peaceful unification of our
country
on our own
.
3.
只强调国内生产总值是错误的，它会引起很多严重问题。
It is wrong to put emphasis on
nothing
but
GDP. It will give rise
to many serious problems.
4.
他喜欢炫耀他的财富，但是这完全是徒劳的，人们仍然像躲避毒药那样躲避他。
He loves to
show
off
his wealth, but this is all
in vain
. People still avoid
him as though he were
poison.
5.
他不久就爱上了这个村子。他决心和村民一起把这个地方
变成一个花园。
He soon
fell in love with
the village and was
determined to make it a beautiful garden together
with
other villagers.
6.
我们必须花更多的钱来和全球气温上升作斗争。另外，我认为我们还必须采用严厉的法律
措施。这不只是一个钱的问题。