研究生基础综合英语课后习题及答案.docx

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研究生基础综合英语课后习题及答案

Unit1Education

1.问答题

1）TheFworddiscussedintheessayisflunking.

2）Sherry’sattitudetowardtheFwordispositive.

3）Whatreasonsdoestheauthorgiveforbelievingthatthethreatofflunkingstudentsisapositiveteachingtool?

Flunkingisahealthythreattostudentsandcanensuretheeducationquality.Bycontrast,Manystudentsareangryandresentfulforhavingbeenpassedalonguntiltheycouldnolongerevenpretendtokeepup.

4）Whatchoicedoestheauthorwanttogivetostudents?

Whyissheparticularlyinterestedinthesubject?

Thechoiceforstudentsiswhethertosucceedthroughhardworkortofailwithoutthethreatofbeingflunked.Theauthorisparticularlyinterestedinthissubjectbecausesheherselfteachesanadult-literacyclassandherownsonimprovedgreatlyafterbeingthreatenedwithflunkingbyastrictteacher

5）Inwhatsensedoestheauthorthinkthattheeducationalsystemcheatsthestudentsandemployers?

Thepresenteducationalsystemisnotstrictenoughwithstudentssothattheycaneasilygraduatewithdiplomas.However,manyofthemfindthattheyareincompetentfortheirjobsbecauseoftheirsemi-illiteracy

6）Whyhavestudentsatnightschooldecidedtomakeeducationapriority?

Becausetheyaremotivatedbythedesireforabetterjobortheneedtohangontotheonethey’vegot

7）Whatisthepointofthisessay?

Whatdoesithavetodowiththesubjectoflearning?

Theessayaimsaturgingstudentstotakeapositiveattitudetowardsflunkingbecauseworkinghardatschoolwilleventuallyhelpstudentstobequalifiedfortheirfuturejobs.

2.词汇题

1）Thisresearchseemstolendsomevalidity（有力的）tothetheorythatthedurgmightcausecancer.

2）Inanumberofdevelopingcountries,warhasbeenanadditionalimpediment（障碍）toprogress.

3）Antheawasabouttoplayhertrumpcard（王牌卡）:

withouthersignaturenoneofthemoneycouldbereleased.

4）Iflunked（挂科）mysecondyearexamsandwasluckynottobethrownoutofcollege

5）Ididn’twanttolosemycomposure（镇静）infrontofher.

6）Themanagementdidnotseemtoconsiderofficesafetytobeapriority（优先）.

7）Forthreehoursacommitteeofstatesenatorslistenedtoaparade（一系列）oflocalresidentsgivingtheiropinions

8）Thousandsofliveswillbeatstake（在危机关头）ifemergencyaiddoesnotarriveinthecitysoon.

9）Brierley’sbookhasthemerit（优点）ofbeingbothinformativeandreadable

10）Ithinktherewasaconspiracy（阴谋）tokeepmeoutofthecommittee

3.改写题

1）Thesediplomaswon’tlookanydifferentfromthoseawardedtheirluckierclassmates.

resemblance（n.）

Thesediplomasbearacloseresemblancetothoseawardedtheirluckierclassmates.

2）Iblamedthepooracademicskillsourkidshavetodayondrugs.

accusation（n.）

Myaccusationagainstourkidsfortheirpooracademicskillswasthattheytookdrugs.

3）Eventuallyafortunatefewwillfindtheirwayintoeducational-repairshops.

enroll（v.）

Eventuallyafortunatefewenrollintoeducational-repairshops.

4）However,ifstylealonewon’tdoit,thereisanotherwaytoshow.

work（v.）

However,ifthisstylewon’twork,thereisanotherwaytoshow.

5）Weexcusethisdishonestbehaviorbysayingkidscan’tlearniftheycomefromterribleenvironments.

excuse（n.）

Ourexcuseforthisdishonestbehavioristhatkidscan’tlearniftheycomefromterribleenvironments.

6）Tensofthousandsof18-years-oldswillgraduatethisyearandbehandedmeaninglessdiplomas.

grant（v.）

Tensofthousandsof18-year-oldswillgraduatethisyearandbegrantedmeaninglessdiplomas.

4.翻译题

1）Ouryoungest,aworld-classcharmer,didlittletodevelophisintellectualtalentsbutalwaysgotby.UntilMrs.Stifter.

我的小儿子是个世界级的万人迷，学习不怎么动脑筋却总能蒙混过关。

直到施蒂夫特太太当了他的老师，这种局面才彻底改变了。

2）Nooneseemstostoptothinkthat—nomatterwhatenvironmentstheycomefrom—mostkidsdon’tputschoolfirstontheirlistunlesstheyperceivesomethingisatstake.

似乎没有人停下来想想看，无论孩子们来自何种环境，他们当中大多数若不是发现情况到了危急关头，才不会把功课当作头等大事呢。

3）Ofaverageintelligenceorabove,theyeventuallyquitschool,concludingtheyweretoodumbtofinish.

这些学生智力水平至少也算中等，但最终都退学了，他们总结说自己太笨，学不下去了。

4）Youngpeoplegenerallydon’thavethematuritytovalueeducationinthesamewaymyadultstudentsvalueit.

年轻人往往不够成熟，不会像我的成人学生们那样重视教育。

5）Itisanexpressionofconfidencebybothteachersandparentsthatthestudentshavetheabilitytolearnthematerialpresentedtothem.

这表明老师和家长都对学生有信心，相信他们能够学好发给他们的学习材料。

6）ThismeansnomoredoingScott’sassignmentsforhimbecausehemightfail.NomorepassingJodibecauseshe’ssuchanicekid.

这意味着再也不要因为担心斯科特会不及格而替他做作业，再也不要因为朱迪是个乖孩子就放她过关。

Unit2Love

1.问答题

1）Underwhatcircumstanceswastheauthorproposedto?

WhenshewasWindexingthebathroommirror.

2）Whydoestheauthorsaythatitwasherturntogetmarried?

Becauseshewasalready40yearsold,andshehadgracefullysteppedasideandwatchedbothhertwinsisterandbabysistertakethematrimonialplungebeforeher.

3）Whoplayedthemajorroleinthearrangementforthewedding,theauthororherfiancé?

Theauthor.

4）Whydoestheauthorsaythattheuniversetriedtothwarther?

BecausetheGreekbandfromLosAngelesthatshewantedwasn’tavailable.Thestitchingshehadrequestedforhercathedralveilwasallwrong.HerivorysilkgownwasbeingquarantinedsomewhereinSingapore.Andwiththeirweddingjustafewweeksaway,mostofherguestswererespondingafterthedeadline.

5）Whatmadetheauthorstopthinkingaboutherwedding?

Georgewasakind-hearted,considerateperson,readytoshareharehardshipwithhisbelovedfiancée.

6）WhatkindofpersondoyouthinkGeorgewas?

Georgewasakind-hearted,considerateperson,readytosharehardshipwithhisbelovedfiancée.

7）Whatwasthedoctor’sprognosisoftheauthor’smother’sdisease?

Thecancerhadn’tspread.

8）Whatdidtheauthorlearnfromtakingcareofhermother?

Shelearnedhowtocook,howtotakecareofherdiseasedmotherandrealizedhowconsummatelyhermotherhadcaredforherandhersisters.

9）Whatdoestheweddinggiftreferto?

What’sreallyimportanttoherlife.

2.词汇题

1）Itisnoteasyforchinesepeopletorespondproperlytoothers’complimentsandequallydifficultforthemtoacceptcriticismsgracefully（优雅）.

2）WeshouldbetrulythankfultoMr.DengXiaopingfortakingtheplunge（做一个决定）andinitiatingtheeconomicreforminchina.

3）Unfortunately,televisionstudiosarestrangelydesignedanddressing-roomsareoftenmilesawayfromthestudio,sowehadtofindaplacewheresheandherentourage（随从人员）couldrelaxincomfortwithouttheneedtoclimbstairs.

4）Whatistheuseofwhiningabout（发牢骚）yourbadluck?

Itismoreimportanttofindtherealcauseofyourmisfortune.

5）Therisingrealestatepricesthwarted（阻碍）hisambitionofowningahousesofhisowninthebigcity.Disappointed,hereturnedtohishometown.

6）Theoldwomansatsilentlybesidehercollapsedhous,hereyesbrimmingwith（充满）tearsandhatred.

7）Hewritesclearlyandlightheartedlyaboutthe100bestriversandgiveshisexpertadviceonhowtonavigate（航行）theirreaches.

8）Outsidetheforestthesnowwasalreadysixinchesdeepandgrowingsteadily,relentlessly（无情地，残忍地）deeper.

9）Thereisnodoubtthathisdutyextendstoinforminghispatient,ifasked,ofthenatureofhisillnessanditslikelyprognosis（预测，诊断）.

10）Thosewhoareclimbingthecareerladderfastmayusealcoholasaboostertohelpthemtoachieve,andthosewhorecognizethattheyhavefailedtoreachthetopmayalsoturntoalcohol,inanattempttobolster（支持，提升）theirfailingself-image.

11）Atypicallychinesecountrysidehouseisonewhoseeavesprotrude（伸出，突出）overthewall.

12）Theshipcamebackfromtheregionthathadjustbeenattackedbyastrangedisease.Thusthehealthofficialsplacedallitscrewinquarantine（检疫）.

3.改写题

1）Thereissomethinginhispatternofbehaviorthatwillremindyouofsomeaddictiveorcompulsorybehaviors.

reminiscent（a.）

Thereissomethinginhispatternofbehaviorthatisveryreminiscentofsomeaddictiveorcompulsivebehaviors.

2）Icouldnotbearthinkingthatmymotherwouldnotbepresentatmyweddingceremony.

unbearable（a.）

Thethoughtofmymothernotbeingpresentatmyweddingceremonywasunbearable.

3）Afterconsultingwiththedoctor,Ilearnedthatmyfathercoulddonothingbutreceivelungsurgery.

option（n.）

Afterconsultingwiththedoctor,Ilearnedthatlungsurgerywasmyfather’sonlyoption.

4）Therewasnoreasonwhytheprincegaveuphisrighttosucceedtothethrone.

beyond（prep.）

Theprincegaveuphisrighttosucceedtothethronebeyondallreason.

5）Iamthinkingaboutwhatthepoorfamilywillbelikeinthefuture.

hold（v.）

Iamthinkingaboutwhatthefuturewillholdforthepoorfamily.

6）TheRussianForeignMinisterwenttotheairporttowelcomethevisitingChinesePremierand28otherpeoplewhocametogetherwiththePremier.

entourage（n.）

TheRussianForeignMinisterwenttotheairporttowelcomethevisitingChinesePremierandhis28-memberentourage.

7）Thegoodnewsfilledallthestudentswithstronganticipations.

brim（v.）

Atthegoodnews,allthestudentsbrimmedwithstrongatricipations.

8）DoeshemeanthatthosewithAIDSshouldbeforcedtoliveinaplacethatwillnotposeanythreattotheotherpeople?

quarantine（v.）

DoeshemeanthatthosewithAIDSshouldbequarantinefromtheotherpeople?

4.翻译题

1）IhadalwaysdreamedofbeingproposedtoinaParisiancafé,underdazzlingstars,liketheoneinaVanGoghknockoffthathangsinmystudioapartment.Instead,myboyfriendaskedmetomarryhimwhileIwasWindexingthebathroom