英语泛读2第三版答案

英语泛读

2

第三版答案

【篇一：英语泛读教程

2

课后答案】

retest

1c 2a 3b 4 c 5 b 6 a 7 c 8 c

reading comprehension 1-8 c a a c c b

vocabulary building word search

1 intangible2. crave3 ego 4 attributable 5 stall 7 at stake 8.

cram 9. forfeit 10. corny

use of english

by the time i opened the can its contents had gone off. i’ll go

over how it works before you try it yourself.

i was told it would be repaired free of charge, but the man in

the shop has gone back on his promise. the book was so

popular that there weren’

t enough copies to go round. his

shop has gone out of business after making heavy losses. the

trade has gone from bad to worse and staff are being laid off.

stems 1-6badaac

synonyms1-5 gracefulspontaneouslyopposeusualclient cloze

staffmaximizeobjectivesparticipatepotentialskills easier

appointedspecific commitment section b

acbft 6-10 facdb11-15 cbtft section c

1-5 ftftf 6-10tftft

unit 6 the african-americans section a word pretest 1. c2. a3.

c4. a

5. b6. a

7. c

8. c

reading comprehension

1. f

2t3t4f5t6f7t8t

vocabulary building word search 1. destined 2. relief

3. segregation4. boycott

5. sit-in 6. legacy

7. chronicle 8. assault

9. plight

10. vigilance

semantic variations

1c2a3c4a5b6c stems

6 tool up

1. evolution: 2. ascend: 3. devolve:

the theory that groups of organisms change with passage of

time, mainly as a result of natural

to go or move upward

selection, so that descendants differ morphologically and

physiologically from their ancestors

to pass on or delegate to another

4. migrate: to change location periodically, especially by

moving seasonally from one region to another 5. export: to

send or transport (a commodity, for example) abroad,

especially for trade or sale 6. condescend: antonyms 1.

observe 2. admit

3. dismiss

4. eulogize

5. advance

to descend to the level of one considered inferior; to lower

oneself

cloze nominated raised

immigrated earned

assignment

position

army

autobiography section b 1t 2t 3f

4c 5b

6d

7d 11f 12f

13t 14t

section c 1a

2d

3d

4c

5c

6b

7d keys to reading course 2 unit 7 greek stories section a

word pretest

1.c2.b 3.d4.d5.a6.b7.b8.a 9.c 10.c reading comprehension

1.b 2.c3.c4.c5. c6.d7.c8.d

vocabulary building word match ripple

a little wave on the surface of water mischiefnaughty behavior

by children hospitality welcoming behavior

billowa large sea wave

spelldelightful influence

nymph a goddess of nature band

a group of musician

suitora man wishing to marry a particular woman mortal a

human being warrior a soldier crafty cunning hostile

unfriendly merry

cheerful tame

not wild

content satisfied

rose

speaker

8d

9t 8c

10f

resume to take again gloomdarkness

despise to look down on with contempt

dismay a strong feeling of fear, anxiety and hopelessness

dusk the time just before night

semantic variations 1-6caaaac stems

tendency:movement or prevailing movement in a given

direction

2. conservative:favoring traditional views and values; tending

to oppose change 3. preserve: to keep in perfect or unaltered

condition; tending to oppose change valuable: of great

importance

available:present and ready for use; at hand; accessible

prevail: to be most common or frequent; to be predominant

antonyms

1. forbid 2. l cloze

name place arrows wandered power

mischiefwonneglectedcelebrate expedition section b

1-5 ccacd 6-10ttfff 11-15 ttbbc section c

1-5 cadba 6-8dcc

unit 8 attitude towards life section a

word pretest: bacba

reading comprehension: cabbc

vocabulary building

word match astonishing considerate preach arena

strenuous

surprising

thoughtful of other persons’ wishes, needs or feelings

to advise or urge others to accept (sth. one believes in) taking

or needing great effort or strength

an enclosed area for sports, public entertainments, etc.

bbb

bca

adversity bad fortune, trouble

batterto damage, break, or cause to lose shape reverse

the opposite, the other way round penetrate to see into or

through

self-

esteem one’s good opinion of one’s own worth doom to

cause to suffer sth unavoidable and terrible

emergeto come out or appear from inside or from being

hidden

blessinga gift from god or anything that brings happiness and

good fortune mess up

to get into disorder; to spoil, etc.

devastating completely destructive

common denominator a quality or belief shared by all the

members of a group oddsthe probabilities that sth will or will

not happen

stack

to arrange dishonestly so as to give oneself an unfair

advantage motive

to provide with a strong reason for doing sth. falter

lose strength or effectiveness; weaken

semantic variations: cbbacb stems 1 prescribe to advise the

use of a medicine 2 description an account of a person in

words

3 terrain

a stretch of land, with regard to its natural features

4 subscribe to pay regularly in order to receive a magazine,

newspaper, etc. 5 territorial of a country’s territory

6 extraterrestrial of or from outside the earth or its

atmosphere

antonyms appear ready hide s

skillful

careless

cloze intelligent activities workout

attitude

off

reducing

seem

aside

section b ccccc tftft

ttfft

section c ftftf tfttt

unit 9 first aid section a word pretest 1.b.

2.a.

3.c

4.b.

5.b.

6.b.

7.b.

8.a.

reading comprehension

9.c.

10.b

1.b. 2. c. word search nce

use of english

government has come in for a lot of criticism.

2. it’s hard to come to terms with the government’s defense

policy.

3. after retiring in 1980 he has decided to make a comeback to

the political scene.

4. the situation has come to the boil now that the government

has to face a vote of confidence. 5. the tax cuts announced in

the budget do not come into effect until next year. 6. the

miners came out on strike against the government’s

privatization plans. stems solo: series: isolate: desert: exert:

a composition or passage for an individual voice or

instrument, with or without accompaniment a number of

objects or events arranged or coming one after the other in

succession to set apart or cut off from others

to withdraw from, especially in spite of a responsibility or duty;

to forsake to put to use or effect; to put forth

to prevent the passage of heat, electricity or sound into or out

of somewhere, especially by to put or set into, between or

among

3. antiseptic

4. block signals

5. penetrate

ncy re

e

s

r

3. d.

4. b/d/a/c.

5.c.

6.c.

7.a.

8.c/a/b/d

vocabulary building

peninsula: a piece of land that projects into a body of water

and is connected with the mainland by an isthmus

insulate:insert: synonyms givecloze pedestrianssection b 1.c

8.a section c 1.f

2.t

3.f

4.t

5.f

6.f

7.f

8.f

9.f

10.t

keys to reading course 2 unit 10 marriage section aword

pretest

1.c2.c 3.c4.c5.a6.a7.a8.c reading comprehension

1.a 2.b3.c4.c5. b6.c7.a8.a vocabulary building word match

quotation artificialanguish

a sentence or passage taken from a book not natural

very great pain or suffering, esp. of the mind

2.b 9.t

3.b 10.f

4.d 11.f

5.a 12.f

6.c 13.t

7.b 14.t

adults

declining avoid

case impaired fatalities

2. stop

surrounding with a non-conducting materials

anniversarya day which is an exact year or number of years

after something has happened

【篇二：英语泛读教程

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参考答案

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txt>comprehension points

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12.

every year at the same time the stars were in the same place

in the sky. they are the planets. he thought that … (page 2,

parag. 12) the idea was that the stars and the sun did not turn

around the earth. instead, it was the earth that was turning. the

sun and the stars were not really moving. because they would

upset the whole science of astronomy and cause cruel

persecution by the church. content/details. common. because

radio telescopes find out new stars by picking up radio waves

from them. it means the group of stars that our earth is a

member of. the implication is that probably by then the earth

has already been melted. every three days it gets very dim. it

stays dim for a few hours, then it gets bright again. because a

comet isn’t solid. it i

s thin like a cloud. its tail is nothing but

glowing gas. and its head is made of small pieces that could

not hurt the earth.

exercises

i. true or false

1. f 2. f 3. t 4. f 5. t 6. f 7. t 8. t 9. t 10. f

ii.

1.

略。

2. four stages. childhood, manhood, old age, and the last

stage.

3. the very hottest ones are blue. those not quite so hot are

white, and those less hot than the white ones are yellow and

red.

4.

略。

5. they help sailors to find their way and they help us to tell

time.

comprehension points

1. it means to function properly.

3. it means to bring out of the water on to the land.

4. to lay a cable under the atlantic.

5. to become weaker.

6.

第一个

it

指的是

the telegraph failed

，第二个

it

指的是

it ever

worked

，第三个

it

指的是

the cable.

7. because a big sh

ip can’t carry the end of the cable on to the

shore, it will get stranded.

8. to honor him even more highly.

9. an operator.

10. probably in late 20th century.

exercises

i.

1. a 2. b 3. a 4. c 5. c 6. a 7. b 8. a

ii.

1. because the only form of communication between countries

separated by sea was still by ship

and it was very slow.

2. the success of wheatstone’s experiment and the discovery

of gutta percha by faraday.

3. first the niagara’s cable caught in the mach

inery and was

damaged. then when niagara ran