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大学英语精读第二册
课后习题答案
Unit4
II Comprehension of
the text
1-5 BCADC
6-8 ABD
III
Vocabulary Activities
1
．
1) few
2) A little
3)
little
4) few
5) a few,little
6) a few,few
7)
little
8) few
2. 1) function
2)
corresponded with each other
3) immune to
4)
at ease
5)
displayed
6)
approach
7)
puzzle
8) a household
word
9) capable of carrying
out
10) so much so
that
1) a series
of
3. 1) a series
of
2) approaches
3) are pursuing
4) ambition
5)
fame
6) come to terms
with
7) work out
8) singled out
9)
personality
10) taken
apart
11) at ease
12) observe
13)
modest
14)
application
15)
curiosity
16)
solutions
4. 1) He writes
exclusively for the
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.
IV
Enriching Your Word Power
1. 1)
emotional
2)
angry
3) atomic
4) exclusive
5)
famous
6) jealous
7) safe
8)
simple
9)
important
10)
valuable
11)
central
12)
delightful/delighted
13)
feasible
14)
fortunate
15)
personal
16)
capable
17) sandy
18) original
19)
curious
20) easy
typewriter
2) honeymoon
3)
airport
4)
schoolmaster
5)
necklace
6)
eyesight
7)
loudspeaker
8)
sunrise
9)
heartbeat
10) blood-
test
11)
motorcycle
12)
crossroad
13)
spaceship
14)
superpower
15)
lifeboat
16)
rainstorm
handbo
ok/handmade/handsaw/handshake/handwork/handwri
ting
2)
housebreaker/housekeep/housekeeper/house
arrest/housemate/housework
3)
workbook/workday/workmate
/workshop/worksite/worktable
4) bookkeeper/bookmark/book
review/bookseller/bookshelf/bookstall
5) riverside/roadside/bedside/dockside/
inside/outside
6)
classroom/living room/reading room/waiting
room/consulting room/dark
room
V Usage
a drop of blood
2) a grain of wheat
3) a length of rope
4) a lump of sugar
5) a ball of string
6) a block of marble
7) a roll of toilet paper
8) a helping of pie
9) a blanket of heavy mist
10) a slice of beef