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Book1
课后习题
Unit1
Never Say
Goodbye
I. Explain the italicized part
in each sentence in your own words.
1.
When I was ten
I was
suddenly confronted with
the anguish of moving from the only
home.
2.
?
they all have
one thing in common
:
sadness.
3.
?
in that place
in your heart where
summer is an always
time.
4.
Don
’
t ever
give in to
the sadness and
the loneliness of that word.
5.
Take that
special hello and
lock it
away
within you.
II. Fill in each blank with one of the
two words from each pair in their appropriate
forms and note the
difference of
meaning between them.
1.
SHUDDER
SHAKE
a. Seeing the referee drawing out the
yellow card, the coach began
—————————
his
fist in rage.
b. She
—————————
at the
touch of his leathery hand.
c. The tree branches were
————————
in that
sudden gust of wind.
d. He
————————
breathlessly in the doorway until his
pursuers had raced past.
2.
ANSWER
REPLY
a. He had hoped that
divorce would be the
——————
to all his problems.
b. We are still waiting for
him to
———————
to
our requests for further assistance.
c. In
———————
to his suggestions, they have decided
to consult him for more details.
d. He
————————
his critics by claiming that he was
responding to the new needs of globalization.
3.
COMMON
GENERAL
a. The
————————
impression we got was that they were
not interested in the new project.
b. It was claimed in the newly
published report that higher education, in
————————
, is
financially in trouble.
c.
It may be said that good health is a
————————
condition, and that occasional sickness
is
——————
.
d. AIDS is becoming the
most
————————
cause of death among drug addicts.
4.
SMALL
TINY
a. A
————————
house
would do perfectly for the two of them.
b.
“
Get back on
board!
”
I shouted
as his
————————
figure struggled up the river bank.
c. Displayed at the
exhibition were some
————————
toy
soldiers that were beautifully carved.
d. The visitor was a
————————
man who
would give every appearance of self-importance.
III.
Choose a word or phrase
that best completes each of the following
sentences.
1. She suffered great mental
———————
after her
husband died, and as a result she became mad.
A. anger
B. discomfort
C. Unhappiness
D. anguish
2. She offered me some food that had a
————————
taste.
A. special
B. peculiar
C. particular
D. Concrete
3. Building the proposed underground
railway may
————————
much more than the government could
pay.
A. spend
B. cost
C. take
D. Waste
4. Realizing the immense international
pressure, the President
————————
stepped
down.
A.
conspicuously
B. gracefully
C. lonely
D.
truly
5. The audience whistled and
shouted, waiting for her to sing one
————————
song.
A. last
B.
final
C. ending
D. concluding
6.
During the war, all the women were left unloved,
exhausted, impoverished and
———————
.
A. alone
B. hoarse
C. grave
D. lonely
7. He was put into
prison, but he never
———————
, and continued his fight from behind
the bars.
A.
gave up
B. give in
C.
stopped
D.
retreated
8. His high school report
————————
that he
was brilliant in all science subjects.
A.
believed
B. noticed
C. noted
D. decided
IV
. Fill in the
blank in each sentence with a word or phrase taken
from the box in its appropriate form.
lock away
summon
instead
stare
whisper
give in
evil
confront with
well up
gently
brief
pull
minister
didn
’
t make any comments on
their own human rights problems; he
said
————————
that
we were to
do more on this issue.
2.
————
the sight of the poor, the
sick and the unemployed, the government had no way
out but to decide to reform.
3. Take
good care to
————————
your jewelry before going away on
holiday.
4. Strong
feelings
————————
within them.
5. He tried
to
————————
from
his memory what he knew of his former neighbor.
6. The Secretary of State said that the
war was going to be
————————
but decisive.
7. I looked
hard at him, while
he
————————
dully
back at me.
8. A voice seemed to
be
————————
in her
mind, telling her to be brave.
9.
If a man speaks or acts
with a(n)
————————
thought, pain follows him.
10. If you
always
————————
to
others you will end up feeling depressed.
V
.
Fill
in
the
blank
in
each
sentence
with
an
appropriate
form
of
the
given
capitalized
word
in
the
bracket.
Example:
The bloodstain on her dress was very
—————————
.( NOTICE )
Answer:
The
bloodstain on her dress was very noticeable.
1. Nobody wanted to live in
the
————————
part
of the town.
(
INDUSTRY )
2. The police asked him to
give a
————————
of
the suitcase he had lost.
(
DESCRIBE )
3. He had
no
————————
that
he was being watched.( SUSPECT )
4.
This is Alexandra, my
personal
————————
.(ASSIST)
5. Although some of my work-mates
quickly found new jobs after the factory closed
down, my brother and I
were
—————
———
for several months. (EMPLOY)
6. Although I was positive that the
girl had stolen my ring, I could not find
any
————————
.
（
PROVE
）
7,With very high scores in the entrance
----------,he succeeded in entering the world
famous university( examine)
8,Completely exhausted and utterly
staved after a long days march,the soldiers could
hardly walk any----------(far)
Translation
exercises
1.
他为这次面试中可能面对的问题准备好了答案。
(confront)
2.
他那悲惨的遭遇深深打动了我们，使我们几乎要哭出声来。
(
touch )
3.
他们俩沿着河边手挽着手散步，有说有笑，非常愉快。
(
hand in hand )
4.
他听到这令人激动地消息之后，眼睛里涌出欢乐的泪水。
(
well up )
5.
上海人容易听懂苏州话，因为上海话和苏州话有许多共同之处。
(
in common )
6.
亨利和妻子正在研究能否在三年内买一幢新房子。
( look
into )
7.
对女儿再三请求到国外去深造，他最终让步了。
(give
in to)
8.
我们把所有的贵重物品都锁好了，然后才出去度假。
(
lock away )
9.
虽然咱们分手了，但我希望咱们依然是好朋友，像以前一样互
相关心，互相帮助。
( part )
10.
在紧急关头，军长召集全体
军官开会，制定新的克敌战略战术。
( summon )
Unit2
the fun
they had
Vocabulary exercises
I. Explain the italicized part in each
sentence in your ownwords.
1. When
you
’
re through
with
the book, you just throw it away.
2. She read the book
over
his should
for a while.
3.
Our television screen must have a million books on
it and
it
’
s good
for
plenty more.
4.
?
her mother
?
sent
for
the County Inspector.
5.
He smiled at Margie and gave her an apple,
then
took the teacher apart.
6. Margie
wasn
’
t prepared
to
dispute that.
II. Fill in each blank with one of the
two words from each pair in their appropriate
forms and note the difference of
meaning between them.
1.
FUNNY
INTERESTING
a.
—————————
jokes
kept coming in through e-mail messages.
b. This tour
will give you a(n)
—————————
insight into the life of the Mongolian
people.
c. It
will be
—————————
to see how
the new government will deal with unemployment.
d. William is
strange recently. He is always wearing
that
—————————
hat.
2.
STILL
SILENT
a. There
was a
——————
conversation
between deaf-and-dumb people who communicated by
sign language
b. The vast
crowd fell
—————————
at the news that the president was
dead.
c. After the storm,
it became very
—————————
in the forest.
d. The girl was dancing about excitedly
when suddenly she
stood
—————————
and put on a horrified look.
3.
DISPUTE
ARGUE
a. Mr. Spender does
not
—————————
that
he owes the money, but he just
wouldn
’
t like to return it.
b. His lawyer
was
—————————
that
he was unfit to be sent for trial.
c. The two parties are
still
—————————
the fee, so that the concert has to be
postponed.
d. He
was
—————————
with
his boss about his salary increase.
4.
REGULAR
USUAL
a. Many
more students than
—————————
take language courses in evening
classes.
b. It
is
—————————
for a
sales representative to go from door to door to
promote products.
c.
—————————
medical examination are recommended for
workers who frequently work in polluted worksites.
d. A 20% discount will be
offered to
———————
customers
to the store.
III. Choose a
word or phrase that best completes each of the
following sentences.
1. He
was working on a children
’
s
book
—————————
“
Limericks.
”
A. tagged
B. headed
C.
labeled
D. entitled
2. The whole
generation were brought up to
be
————————
of material
things, so that they had great difficulty settling
down to a market economy.
A.
scornful
B. proud
C. sorrowful
D. afraid
3. The
report was highly
———————
and
only professionals could read it.
A. mechanical
B. technical
C.
Sentimental
D.
Logical
4. The university has
introduced a new
—————————
of conduct on university life.
A. discipline
B. code
C. key
D. principle
5. You might
fins it useful to
—————————
each student before you start the game.
A. number
B. calculate
C.
figure
D. estimate
6. The football
team lost their first game by
a
—————————
of
1-2.
A. point
B. mark
C. score
D. number
7. We could see he
felt
—————————
as
he pointed and laughed at him
A. lofty
B.
stupid
C.
superior
D. advanced
8. If he thinks
you
’
re
so
—————————
,can
you suggest a way out of this trouble?
A. wise
B. smart
C. intelligent
D. modern
IV
.Fill in the blank in each
sentence with a word or phrase taken from the box
in its appropriate form.
neighborhood
tuck
nonchalantly
in no time
sorrowfully
awfully
crinkly
scornful
punch
adjust
fit(v.)
light up
slot
1. The local people had a
new church built
—————————
, after it was destroyed in the
bombing.
2. David, with thinning red
hair and
—————————
eyes, looked already in his seventies.
3. He once made
a
—————————
remark
about dishonest ways of making money.
4. Noises from the conversation site
are disturbing the
whole
—————————
.
5.
“
He
looks
—————————
glad to see you,
”
said Mary Ann.
6. You can
get the best effect
by
—————————
the
volume during playback.
7. When you go
for a country walk, remember
to
—————————
a
plastic bag in your pocket.
8.
“
This is none of my
business,
”
William
said
—————————
.
9. She would have raised both fists
skyward and
—————————
the air in delight.
10. The
Smiths rearranged things, so that new kitchen
units would
—————————
.
V
.
Fill
in
the
blank
in
each
sentence
with
an
appropriate
form
of
the
given
capitalized
word
in
the
parenthesis.
Example:
The bloodstain on her dress
was very
—————————
.
( NOTICE )
Answer:
The
bloodstain on her dress was very noticeable.
1. It
’
s
quite
—————————
to
ask him again. He
’
ll never
agree.
( POINT )
2. No, this is not an original;
it
’
s a
good
—————————
,
though. ( PRODUCE )
3.
We
’
d better go by train. The
car is too
—————————
for such a long journey.(
REPL
Y )
4. Thanks to
your
—————————
we have now collected the money we
need.
(
GENEROUS )
5. Jenny has sent me a
very
—————————
letter explaining why she
didn
’
t do what she promised.
( APOLOGY)
6.
You must realize that
such
———————
cannot be
tolerated.
( OBEY )
7,I have never worked for such a
considerate---------;I think all the other
-----------have the same opinion (employ)
8,Without your---------he would never
have been able to do it (courage)
Translation
exercises
1.
一个有外交
部长率领的政府代表团昨天抵达南非，开始对该国进行为期三天的友好访问。
(
head )
2.
看看这些讽刺社
会弊端的漫画真是很有意思，令人捧腹大笑。
( awfully funny )
3.
计算机是最有用的教学工具之一
，所有的功课以及所有的问题和答案都可在屏幕上显示出来。
（
show on a screen
）
4.
小张的母亲前天突然病倒，他赶
紧派人请来医生给他母亲治疗。
(send for)
5.
他去年高考失败，但他并未为感到沮丧。他继续努力，今年考上了一所名牌大学。
(disappoint )
6.
这个中学生有许多英语单词发音不准，必须狠下功夫，学好音标，掌握标准
的语音。
( pronounce)
7.
在这个知识爆炸、
信息爆炸的时代，
我们必须不断学习，
注意知识更新，
才能适应专业工作的需
要。
(become adjusted
to)
8.
那男孩吧衬衫塞进裤腰里，将皮
包夹在腋下，看上去俨然一副老板模样。
（
tuck
）
9.
这位女孩虽然只有
8
岁，但已擅长计算分数了。难怪她父母为她感到自豪。
（
fraction
）
10.
街坊四邻都
已听说那个消息了，而你却没听说过，你说怪不怪？
(
neighborhood )
Unit3
Whatever happen to manners?
V
ocabulary exercises
I. Explain the italicized part in each
sentence in your own words.
1.
?
and
I feel that much of the world has
somehow
gotten away from that.
2.
?
never giving a wave or nod of
appreciation when another motorist lets them
pull out into traffic.
3.
But it can
matter very much.
4.
Of course, saying
“
Thank
you.
”
dose
wonders for the person on the
receiving
end
too.
5.
Similarly, bring home the most
insignificant little presents for people you
cherish will
go a long way.
6.
Now, if we
could just get everyone to
catch them.
II.
Fill
in
each
blank with
one
of
the
two words
from
each
pair
and
note
the
difference
of
meaning
between them.
1.
COMPLIMENT
PRAISE
a. The
president
———————
leaders of countries for their
cooperation in the war against terrorism.
b. Susan
refused to
————————
her boss merely to win his smile.
c. People
genuinely
————————
her attitude towards life in time of
great difficulty.
d. He
————————
her on her new dress without even
looking at it.
2.
APPRECIATE
ENJOY
a.
A little note was
added:
“
Payment would
be
——————
by this
Saturday, 6th April.
”
b. He liked the challenges;
he
————————
danger.
c.
She seemed to be
————————
herself hugely, chatting
with all the
guests at the party.
d.
We have very much
————————
your prompt attention
to
our queries.
3.
PRECIOUS
PRICELESS
a. He has received many presents from
admires, from
the
————————
to the extremely valuable.
b. The castle
’
s
rooms also house
many
——————
antiques,
most of which are the only copies
extant.
c. It is true
that the
————————
blessing of boys has been
their ability
to get through their teens untroubled by
such notions as calories, skincare,
etc.
d. After all
the difficult times, he finally realized that
their friendship was
very
————————
.
4.
NOTICE
SEE
a.
People all over the country are eager
to
————————
the
outcome of the decisive qualifying match.
b.
————————
the
clear big finger print on the handle of this
pistol.
c. From the top
floor, we can easily
————————
all the traffic flow in different
directions.
d. She was genuinely
frightened when she
————————
that
he kept his fist clenched in his pocket
as she tried to
explain the whole situation.
III.
Choose a word or phrase that best
completes each of the following sentences.
really
————————
is that a teacher should be
responsible for his
students.
A. happens
B. cares
C.
minds
D. matters
2. The late
arrivals for the musical
were
————————
to
their seats.
A. hurried
B.
rushed
C. hastened
D.
quickened
3.
This company is a
————————
of a British firm that provides textile
materials.
A. coworker
B. copartner
C. colleague
D. cooperative
4. Ten minutes
later the taxi
————————
in front of the Grand Theatre, where we
had arranged to meet.
A.
pulled out
B. pulled up
C. pulled off
D. pulled down
5. Till now, I
still remember vividly how my mother used to train
me to possess acceptable
table
————————
.
A. behavior
B.
act
C. manners
D. ways
6. Mr. Day
Lewis
’
————————
body
language spoke much louder than his actual words.
A. graceful
B. gracious
C. grateful
D. grand
7. Each time we went out to the
restaurant, he would order the dishes without even
looking at the
————————
.
A. cookbook
B. recipe
C. ingredients
D.
menu
8. Mr.
Armstrong impressed me with his overlong arms
and
————————
feet.
A. huge
B.
enormous
C. vast
D. large
IV
. Fill
in the blank in each sentence with a word or
phrase taken from the box in its appropriate form.
infectious
routine
cherish
count
insignificant
sake
value
irritation
board
bet
punctuality
terrific
generous
1.
————————
of
services is now considered to be one of the major
corporate targets.
2.
Drug testing at work and in schools has
almost become
————————
in many American cities.
3.
The cause of
the
————————
disease is the economic and educational
backwardness of the country.
4.
You
can
————————
he would have failed the exam without
extra tutoring.
5.
The professor gave the college students
a
————————
speech
about environmental protection.
6.
When the man in
uniform
————————
the bus, all other passengers moved
away.
7.
This
time the president had no way but suffer from the
“
democracy
”
he
————————
dearly.
8.
We are living in an age where only a
strong economy will
————————
.
9.
Already in his eighties, my grandpa
still
————————
his
memories of the years he spent in the army.
10.
I
don
’
t like to buy a house in
that area because of
several
————————
,
traffic noise for example.
V
.
Fill in the blank in each sentence with
an appropriates form of the given capitalized word
in the bracket.
Example:
The
bloodstain on her dress was very
—————————
.( NOTICE )
Answer:
The
bloodstain on her dress was very noticeable.
1. The next-door neighbors are
so
————————
that
we have stopped trying to talk to them. ( FRIEND )
2. Yes, I can speak a little Spanish
because I spent some of
my
————————
in
Spain. ( BOY )
3. The doctor dealt with
the hysterical patient
with
————————
.
（
UNDERSTANDING )
4. There
’
s
a
————————
at the
British Embassy tonight. ( RECEIVE )
5.
The
————————
of
the money from the cash-box shows that somebody in
this office is a thief. ( APPEAR )
6.
You must accept the
————————
of the committee. ( DECIDE
)
7,Tom and Tim are twin brothers,They
look exactly alike-----------only in
height(difference)
8,To relieve the
traffic congestion,the government has built
several ----------roads in the city.(elevator)
Translation
exercises
1.
对不起，我迟到了，我刚才在开会脱不开身。
( get
away )
2.
在音乐会上，
每当一位歌手唱完一首美妙动听的歌曲时，观众便高声喝彩表示赞赏。
(
appreciation )
3.
她是个穿着时髦的人，总是穿时髦的衣服，但对饮食很少讲究。
( stylish
)
4.
护士告诉我医生奇迹般地治好了你的心脏病。
( do
wonders for )
5.
主席颁奖时赞美获奖者为人类做出了巨大的贡献。
(
compliment )
6.
这个问题许多年来使专家们迷惑不解。
( bother )
7.
警察到达后，示威的人群逐渐散开了。
(melt away
)
8.
既然准时是个好习惯，我
们应该十分注意准时，努力养成这种好习惯。
(
punctuality )
9.
老人疼爱那女孩，就好像她是自己的女儿一样。
(cherish )
10.
这只是例行的体格检查，没有什么好担心的。
(
routine )
Unit4
Dealing with AIDS
Vocabulary
exercises
I. Explain the italicized
part in each sentence in your own words.
1. I had no worries and was
just
living life up.
2. So I
called him and he
hung up on me.
3. Also, I
couldn
’
t
turn my
back on him
when he needed me the most.
4. So I
stick it
out
and lost most of my friends.
5. I went to doctor after doctor with
him, and saw him
go through so
much.
6. I still had to be
the strong one and
keep everything in.
II. Fill in each blank with
one of the two words from each pair in their
appropriate forms and note the
difference of meaning between them.
1.
CAREFREE
CARELESS
a. He no longer has
that
—————————
smile as before, but instead carries
the sad look of a mother who has just lost
her son.
b. The pop singer was accused
of
—————————
and
drunk driving, which greatly harmed his career.
c. It was
reported that some
—————————
police officers lost four guns on their
way to the crime scene.
d. To her, the
baby
’
s birth marked the end
of a
—————————
life when she never seemed to have any
worries and
responsibilities.
2.
SICK
ILL
a. Outside,
the
—————————
children were lying naked in the sun
with nobody attending to them.
b. He said he quit the job
because he was
—————————
and tired of doing the same thing for
over 5 years.
c. It is a Chinese superstitious belief
that a black cat will
bring
—————————
luck into a household.
d. What if he
becomes
———————
?
He
’
s the breadwinner of the
family.
3.
DISEASE
PLAGUE
a. After
careful diagnosis and examination, the doctor
announced that it was a case of Parkinson
’
s
—————————
.
b.
Along with the Industrial Revolution there came
the great
—————————
that killed millions of people in
Europe.
c.
Cancer is a fatal
—————————
whose causes are still unknown.
d. War,
—————
and famine
all came at the same time and nearly wiped out
whole populations in that part of the globe.
4.
KEEP
MAITAIN
a. It was the public
support that
————
the ant-
smoking effort going.
b.
——
I haven
’
t
finished reading your book yet.
——
No problem.
You can
——————
it
for as long as you like.
c. The general public all wish
to
—————————
a
stable government.
d. The local people started a tough
campaign to force the government to
—————————
roads.
III. Choose a word or
phrase that best completes each of the following
sentences.
1.
Her arms
—————————
around his neck in gratitude.
A. strengthened
B. tightened
C. Lengthened
D.
widened
2.
Mentally
—————————
youngsters used to hang around this
area and caused a lot of trouble.
A.
bothered
B. worried
C.
disturbed
D. Troubling
3. There still
exist strong disagreements
—————————
whether social stability should be
maintained at the expense of
public
health.
A. as to
B. in terms of
C.
concerned
D. regarded
4.
Politicians are good
at
—————————
public opinion
through The press.
A. impressing
B. affecting
C. influencing
D.
shaking
5.
Special shipping
and
—————————
charges may apply.
A. dealing
B.
treating
C. managing
D. handling
6. The customer
service manager has written a letter to everyone
who
———————
,promising a
refund on their returned
goods.
A.
criticized
B. disapproved
C. blamed
D. complained
7.
The company said that
the
—————————
for
next years was encouraging although marketing was
still a week area
for them.
A. future
B. view
C. matters
D. outlook
8.
I
think they really want to
buy
—————————
that
will help them make their life easier.
A. stuff
B. staff
C.
matters
D. means
IV
.
Fill in the blank in each sentence with a word or
phrase taken from the box in its appropriate form.
emotional
confront
deal with
stress
recognize
mark
invincible
push aside
blame
make sense
keep up
attitude
1. Lewis is obviously back to
his
—————————
best
and is expecting his victory in the century fight.
2. Thinking first can help avoid
experiencing
unnecessary
—————————
that we may cause.
3. When you hear someone in your home,
do not
—————————
the intruder and try not to panic.
4. I think I will have to work twice as
fast to
—————————
with everybody else.
5.
Several heads of state attended the
celebration
—————————
the
fiftieth anniversary of the founding the Republic.
6. He had only himself
to
—————————
for not taking better care of the
child.
7. Her TV success has
meant
———————
thoughts of
starting a family.
8. The scope of
the
—————————
anguish that the AIDS patients suffer
can be beyond
measures.
9. As he is recovering, he has grown
more confident and
—————————
about life.
10. The
government has
—————————
the need to exercise harsh control over
handguns.
V
.
Fill
in
the
blank
in
each
sentence
with
an
appropriate
form
of
the
given
capitalized
word
in
the
bracket.
Example:
The
bloodstain on her dress was very
—————————
.
( NOTICE )
Answer:
The bloodstain on her dress
was very noticeable.
1.
Let
’
s go for a picnic
tomorrow unless the weather forecast
is
—————————
. (
FA
VOUR )
2. A successful
business needs good
————————
.(organize)
3. The ring was
not at all valuable; in fact, it was
almost
—————————
.
( WORTH )
4. Your job will be to see
that no
—————————
product leaves this part of the
factory. ( PERFECT )
5. The floor of
the attic needs
—————————
if we
’
re going to
make it into a bedroom. ( STRONG )
6.
He is
—————————
of what he has one. ( SHAME )
7,She expressed her ---------to me by
inviting me to dinner (grateful)
8,In---------,he showed great
promise,but finally he turned out mediocre(young)
Translation
exercises
1.
这是为增强我们的竞争能力所做的有步骤的尝试。
(
strengthen )
2.
这个地区的警察知道那些小偷经常出没于哪些地方。
(
hang out )
3.
这些
签署的协议将冲破对自由贸易设置的所有障碍。
（
break down
）
4.
那是一种非常困难的局势，但
他应付得很成功。
（
handle
）<
/p>
5.
他是
我最好的朋友。既然他需要我的帮助，我可不能对他置之不理。
( turn one
’
s back
on )
6.
只要你努力工作，你迟早一定会获得成功，实现自己的抱负。
( sooner or later )
7.
虽然他讨厌这工作，但他决心坚持干下去，因为他需要钱
来养家。
( stick it out )
8.
那位癌症病人对疾病始终抱乐观的态度，坚持与疾病作斗
争，最后终于战胜了癌症。
(keep an attitude )
9.
这所大学拥有教职工
2000
多人，
其中
包括
150
名左右教授和
500
余名副教授。
( have a staff )
10.
举
办这场音乐会是为了几年这位作曲家逝世
75
周年。
( mark )
Unit5
How to be true to yourself
?
Vocabulary exercises
I.
Explain the italicized part in each sentence in
your own words.
that is not relative
to the situation
at hand
2,unfortunately,integrity is
in short supply
today
3,and
it is something we must
demand of
ourselves
4,always
give
others credi
t that is rightfully theirs
5,so
be yourself
6,
stand firmly
for
your convictions
in the
face of
personal pressure
II. Fill in each blank with one of the
two words from each pair in their appropriate
forms and note the
difference of
meaning between them.
1.
Morality
ethics
Morality
means the rightness
or pureness of behaviour;
ethics
refers to (the study of) questions
about what is morally right
and wrong.
a.
-------- is
taught by example, not in the school timetable.
b.
His ways of
doing business are certainly successful, but we
doubt about their
------------
.
c.
Dr. Smith has
published several articles on industrial
-----------
d.
The play was
about the
-----------
of war.
2.
Demand
ask
Demand
commonly
suggests
a
speaker
in
authority
who
bluntly
insists
upon
being
obeyed
and
does
not
intend
to
be
contradicted, while
ask
means
“
call on somebody for an
answer; request information;
invite.
”
a.
Studying
school subjects
------------
your full
attention.
b.
The
visitor
-------------
timidly
if he might see the menu before he ordered his
food.
c.
I’
m not
------------
you to give me all the
excuses; get down to work.
d.
The Labour
Party
--------------
that the
government give an explanation.
3.
Genuine
real
Genuine
emphasizes the fact of not being spurious,
adulterated, imitated or counterfeit, while
real
refers to physically
existent
things.
a.
It was a
-----------person, not someone invented in a
dream.
b.
With
all the careful examinations, they were convinced
that the picture was-----------
c.
The play is
based on a
----------
event
in history.
d.
The airline
’
s
------------
price-cut has
benefited many ordinary travellers.
4.
Preserve
save
Preserve
emphasizes keeping
something that is valuable exactly as it is,
without change and even without using it at all.
Save
suggests rescuing
something with a sense of great urgency.
a.
He proposed
to
---------------------
the
house as it was when Poe lived in it.
b.
One of our
main goals is to keep this land alive, to
-----------------
the animal
population and to keep it growing.
c.
The United
Notions managed to
-------------------
millions
of people from hunger last year.
d.
It is
generally believed that destroying a so-called
evil country can never help
------------------
the
world.
III. Choose a word
or phrase that best completes each of the
following sentences.
american people
_____ a president every four years.
A,choose
B,pick
C,select
D. Elect
doing
so, the two countries have _____ their remarkable
cooperation over the years.
trated
B,shown
C,expressed
D,displayed
spoke of people
who had ___ to the enemy.
A,escaped
B. sold out
C,stood firmly
D,object
mes we might see a
person
’
s ___ world from his
behaviour.
A,inside
B,conscience
D,within
few countries
truly support U.S military ____ against Iraq.
A,acts
s
C,behaviour
D,deeds
has a nice
collection of ___ stamps.
B,scare
C,short
D,few
is one of the few ___
schools in the region that most parents want to
send their children to.
B,chief
C,key
D,major
make
him stay, the manager ___ him a pay rise.
A. Promised
B,ensured
C,assured
D,declared
IV
. Fill in the blank in
each sentence with a word or phrase taken from the
box in its appropriate form.
Succumb to
instinctively
challenge
politically
account for
Appoint
object
seductive
ensure
tough
was ------------- manager of one of
the European branches
hero of the
novel gets some
-----------very unfair treatment.
et will have to
------------------- his past actions when he was
president
country has
-------------------
great
international pressure to withdraw its troops
great works of art have
---------------- his popularity in the last
century.
she entered the
dark room, she ------------------- felt in danger.
local companies are now
faced with ------------------- international
competition
people
-------------------------- to the idea of wiping
out terrorism by going to war
real
tough --------------------- for us all is to
ensure nobody goes hungry in the next century
is a -------------------- variety of
bars downtown that you
’
ll
feel like visiting.
V
.
Fill in the blank in each sentence with
an appropriate form of the given capitalized word
in the bracket.
1. It is dangerous for
an--------- driver to drive a car in the center of
Paris during the mid-day rush.
(experience
)2. Douglas, now that
you
’
re the head of the
family, you must take your-------place at the head
of the table
(right)
3. If
you behave with this sort of ------- to your other
customers, I don
’
t think
you
’
ll remain in business
long.
(polite)
4. Kenneth
gave the child a ---------- of sweets. (hand)
5. Don
’
t put on
any more of that perfume, Julie.
It
’
s ------------- stuff.
(head)
6. The speaker showed his
nervousness by constantly --------------- his tie.
(straight)
7. I feel so
--------------- that I
’
m
going to bed. (sleep)
8. The
----------------stood on his head, begging from
door to door. (beg)
Translation
exercises
1,
那个精神科医生因在公众场合谈论他的病人而被指控违反了职业道德规范。
(ethics)
2,
教室的墙
上悬挂着一些名言，令人鼓舞，催人奋发。
(hang on)
3,
各种各样的商品应有尽有，什么
都不短缺。
(in short supply)
4,
我们都信任董事长，因为他是个刚正不阿的人
(integrity)
5,
在
我们投票支持他之前，我们想知道他的主张。
(stand for)
6,
这笔钱是在被告家里发现的，被
告不能对此做出令人满意的解释。
(account for)
7,
看到他是正确的，我只好放弃原
来的主张。
(back down)
8,
因为她既聪明又勤奋，所以被任命为销售经理。
(app
oint)
9,
本届政府所面临的
最大挑战之一是创造更多的就业机会。
(challenge)
10,
我们的战士们猛攻敌人的堡垒
，其势如暴风骤雨，没过多久，敌人就投降了。
(succumb)
Unit6
How to be true to yourself ?
Vocabulary exercises
I.
Explain the italicized part in each sentence in
your own words.
1,They have
demanding
jobs and limited
time and financial resources
2,A
concern that is often heard
with regard
to
single children is whether one child
necessary means a lonely child,
3,Many
single-child parents fell
a
stigma
associated with their decision
to have only one child
4,many people
believe that a single child will not have learned
to negotiate with others,and respect the
give and take
involved
in many relationships
5,The
over all number of British children being born
each year has
declined
6,With just one child there is no
potential for family arguments rising from
favoritism or
sibling jealousy
II. Fill in each blank with
one of the two words from each pair in their
appropriate forms and note the
difference of meaning between them.
1.
Burden
load
Both words refer to
something that is carried or transport.
Load
is a more general word
to be used with any kind of carrier, and
it can refer to the quantity carried or
conveyed, as measured by the capacity of the
vehicle or bearer.
Burden
means that which
is carried or borne
physically but it can specifically refer to
something borne with difficulty in a mental or
emotional sense.
a.
The extra costs caused by rising
tuition fees are becoming an increasing
------------
to student
families.
b.
We
have built up a mountain of debt that is placing
an intolerable
--------------
on the backs
of our children.
c.
The icy road this winter made it
difficult for the lorries with heavy
-----------------
of cement
blocks to run efficiently.
d.
There seemed
to be nothing heavier in the world than the last
-----------of soiled clothes to be taken to the
laundry at the
end of the day.
2.
Elect
choose
Choose
means
“
take one or more from a
number of things
available
—
usually a matter
of preference
”
It
emphasizes the act of
will
exercise
in
making
the
decision
and
finality
of
the
decision.
Elect
connotes
choosing
from
a
limited
number
of
alternatives, especially choosing a
person for office by a majority or plurality of
votes.
a.
The
assignment was to -------------- three movies they
thought young viewers in China would like to see
most.
b.
The
Americans
----------
a
Democratic government that was expected to lead
them through the financial hard times.
c.
As
the
financial
crisis
begins,
many
women
will
------------
to
live
alone,
enjoying
a
fulfilling
life
and
realizing
their
ambitions both
professionally and personally.
d.
The golf club
------------
him treasurer
for his good economics background.
3.
Issue
problem
An
issue
is an
important subject that people are arguing about or
discussing, while a
problem
is an unsatisfactory or difficult
situation that people have to think
about, analyze and find a solution to. A problem
specifically refers to a puzzle that requires
logical thought.
a.
The
--------
of
climate change needs discussing, as social
instability arising from this has begun to
threaten many countries.
b.
To solve a mathematics
---------
, one must use the
given facts to find the missing ones.
c.
The
---------
of over-
generalization affects our explanation of why
cultural differences may lead to war.
d.
Sex education
in primary and secondary schools is still a big
------------in China today.
4.
Trend
fashion
Fashion
is mainly concerned
with clothing, furniture, behaviour patterns in
themselves and it can also refer to the high
social
standing of people who are
influential in establishing customs or making a
style of dress popular. The word can also be used
to
replace
“
manne
r.
”
Trend
literally means the
general course, direction or line of movement
followed by a coastline, river, etc.
but now it is more often used to refer
to any general course, inclination, or tendency.
a.
There is now a
-------towards bright colours and wild patterns in
today
’
s
men
’
s wear.
b.
Modern
education is characterized by the -----------that
skill training is taking the place of theoretical
studies.
c.
Computers, cellular phones,----------
magazines and credit cards have become popular
possessions of university students.
d.
Nawaz Sharif,
although elected by an overwhelming majority,
governed in a highly autocratic ----------
III. Choose a word or
phrase that best completes each of the following
sentences.
1.------- your request for a
make-up test,we have referred the matter to the
school authority
A. For the purpose of
B. With regard to
C. In view of
D in accordance with
doctor
prescribed for me a new medicine that could
-------- good sleep.
ain
e
word----------is not often used in
everyday speech....
g
advised him
that Tom, the boy next door is not a good guy to
-------------.
ate with
about
concerned with
general she is amiable, but
--------------she is not her own self.
A,in time
B,on time
C. at times
me
of team spirit resulted------------------our
waterloo at the tournament.
A,from
C,at
7.I am fully confident that
you are ----------------a good job at your new
position.
A,able of doing
e of doing
C,capable to do
D,able at doing
you
------------------materials from other books in
your paper, you should mark them out.
B,site
C,sight
D,borrow
9.I
still want to learn to drive ----------------- my
advanced years.
A,in spite
e
C,instead of
D,despite of
evasive answer is -------------to lying.
A,same
B,relate
lent
D,different
IV
. Fill in the
blank in each sentence with a word or phrase taken
from the box in its appropriate form.
unique
self-esteem
interact
overwhelming
Stigma
favoritism
arise from
involve
prime
Should any crucial
issue---------------the negotiation
Do not miss this
-------------------------chance to buy the car...
What he display to the public is not
--------------------------
It is
impossible for a man like him to bear the
-----------------------
The girl felt
a(n)-------------------------urge to share
The linguist kept a close
observation of how the
child----------------------------- with other
people...
The stepmother was advised
against ------------------------- between her...
The president was the
----------------------------target for
After getting
---------------------------------------in the
class activities several
V
.
Fill
in
the
blank
in
each
sentence
with
an
appropriate
form
of
the
given
capitalized
word
in
the
bracket.
1,She is famous for her--------- of
human rights. (advocate)
the time for
parting came, he shook hands with
everyone----------. (respect)
is
estimated that China has enormous -------for
economic development in the coming
year. (potentially)
4. The
job of a--------is to examine the condition of a
building, or to measure and record the details of
an area of land. (survey)
British Air
Force succeeded despite ----------odds against
them. (overwhelm)
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