大学英语综合教程2Unit18课后答案.docx

1、大学英语综合教程2Unit18课后答案Unit 1Vocabulary I.1. 1) insert 2) on occasion 3) investigate 4) In retrospect 5) initial 6) phenomena 7) attached 8) make up for 9) is awaiting 10) exception 11) not in the least 12) promote 13) working on 14) in due course 15) emerged 2. 1) There is a striking contrast between t

2、he standard of living in the north f the country and the south. 2) Natural fiber is said to be superior to synthetic fiber. 3) The citys importance as a financial center has evolved slowly. 4) His nationality is not relevant to whether he is a good lawyer. 5) The poems by a little-known sixteenth-ce

3、ntury Italian poet have found their way into some English magazine. 3. 1) be picked up, cant accomplish, exaggerating 2) somewhat, the performance, have neglected, they apply to 3) two extremes, assist, On the other hand, valid, a superior. II. Confusable Words 1. 1) continual 2) continuous 3) conti

4、nual 4) continuous 2. 1). principal 2) principal 3) principle 4) principles 5) principalsIII. Usage 1. themselves 2. himself/herself 3. herself/ by herself/ on her own 4. itself 5. ourselves 6. yourself/ by yourself / on your ownStructure1. 1) Simons illso much so that he cant get out of bed.2) She

5、herself believed in freedom, so much so that she would rather die than live without it.3) Piles of work have kept us busyso much so that we cant manage to take a holiday this year.4) Many contestants later failed drug tests, so much so that the race had to be rerun. 2.1) Assuming (that) this paintin

6、g really is a Picasso. 2) Assuming (that) the proposal is accepted. 3) Assuming , of course, that shes prepared to listen. 4) Even assuming (that) smokers do see the health warning. Comprehensive ExercisesI. Cloze (A) 1. contrast 2. exaggerating 3. priority 4. on the other hand 5. promoting 6. pick

7、up 7. assist 8. accomplish 9. on occasion 10. neglecting 11. worthwhile 12. superior (B) 1. to 2. affect/ influence 3. others 4. each/ them 5. without 6. controlled 7. about 8. value 9. They 10. little 11. right 12. but 13. in 14. what 15. worth 16. and II. Translation I consider it worthwhile tryin

8、g to summarize our experience in learning English. Here I would like to make three relevant points. First, wide reading should be taken as a priority in the learning process, because it is through reading that we get the most language input. Next, learning by heart as many well-written essays as pos

9、sible is also very important. On the one hand, rote learning/ learning by rote is indeed of little help, but on the other hand, memorization/ learning by heart with a good understanding will certainly be of benefit/ do good to us. With an enormous store of excellent essays in our heads, we will find

10、 it much easier to express ourselves in English. Finally, it is critical that we should put what we have learned into practice. By doing more reading , writing, listening and speaking, we will be able to accomplish the task of perfecting our English .Unit 2VocabularyI. 1. 1) local 2) headlines 3) de

11、served 4) folks 5) system 6) steer clear of 7) remote 8) get away with 9) open up 10) hold to 11) retire 12) rally 13) reserved 14) qualify 15) cultivate 2. 1) These serious problems deserve careful consideration in restructuring our educational systems. 2) The college is liable to stop her scholars

12、hip because of her failure in the final examination. 3) San Francisco is , by all accounts, a city easy to fall in love with. 4) Snow White received such bad treatment from her step-mother that she had to flee from her home. 5) The United States, Canada, and Mexico make up North America. 3. 1) treat

13、ment from, rewarded for, scholarship 2) loyalty to, has laid down, stock 3) liable to, discount, the localII. Collocation1. about 2. for 3. at/ on 4. into 5. with 6. to 7. from 8. withIII. usage1. a savings account 2. arms race 3. a goods train 4. communications equipment5. a sales tax 6. a customs

14、officer 7. a current affairs program 8. a clothes shopStructure1. 1) Only by rewarding success can you bring out the best in your employees. 2) Only by working at evenings and weekends was Mary able to complete the report by the deadline.3) Only when I myself became a mother did I realize the value

15、of my parents advice.4) Only after they had finished watching the football game did they begin to prepare for the math examination.2. 1) the way the man ran up to her and grabbed the bag from her hand. 2).the way he manages Wal-Mart and the way he treats his employees. 3) the way he talked to his ol

16、d father. 4) the way the eight-year-old boy managed to stay so calm Comprehensive Exercises.I. Cloze(A) 1. cheerful 2. threw his weight around 3. executive 4. treatment 5. reward 6. cultivate 7. loyalty 8. stock 9. qualified 10. scholarships 11. folks 12. local(B) 1. from 2. their 3. spent 4. away 5

17、. through 6. to 7. built 8. who 9. led/lived 10. it 11. millionaires 12. then 13. answer 14. wealth 15. by 16. characterII. Translation George was on the run since the moment he came aboard. He was always cheerful and devoted himself heart and soul to his work. Because of his excellent performance h

18、e was promoted to CEO. From then on he tried hard to blend in with the workers and never threw his weight around. He also laid down/ introduced a reward system to encourage the workers to work hard. He believed that loyalty and hard work would greatly contribute to the success of the company. By all

19、 accounts he was an outstanding chief executive officer. Unit 3VocabularyI. 1. 1) swallow 2) dumb 3) Overall 4) glorious 5) welfare 6) repeatedly 7) interference 8) fading 9) junior 10) frank 11) distract 12) at any rate 13) has narrowed down 14) in unison 15) has come over 2. 1) consists of five ge

20、nerals and four police officers. 2) will be in a location overlooking the lake. 3) was embarrassed by her comments about my clothes. 4) have any proof that it was Henry who stole the computer? 5) was exhausted after the long cycle ride. 3. 1) exceptional, handed down by, trade it for 2) executives,

21、talented, as junior 3) in charge of, fill out one, keep him in suspenseII. Collocation1. adequate 2. anxious 3. certain 4. content 5. crazy 6. likely 7. fortunate 8. keenIII. Usage1. be admitted 2. live 3. be postponed 4. buy 5. be banned 6. be Structure 1. 1) I do whatever I can 2) Whatever does th

22、at mean 3) Whatever had happened 4) Whatever it is that you like.2 1) You ought to know better than to go swimming right after lunch. 2) Aunt Betty certainly knows better than to invest all her money in one companys stock. 3) Jenny is old enough to know better than to spend all her time playing comp

23、uter games. 4) Allen should have known better than to lend such a large sum of money to that untrustworthy cousin of his. Comprehensive ExercisesI. Cloze (A) 1. welfare 2. constant 3. frank 4. talent 5. embarrassing 6. dumb 7. repeatedly 8. constant 9. interference 10. bet 11. Overall 12. trade (B)

24、1. send 2. should 3. picture 4. His 5. as 6. worse 7. too 8. consider 9. But 10. However 11. from 12. it 13. jacket 14. after 15. neverII Translation George, the son of Mr. Johnson, liked listening to heavy metal music in the evenings, and the noise interrupted the sleep of other residents in the co

25、mmunity. Eventually the exhausted neighbors lost their patience and decided on direct interference. They called Mr. Johnson to tell him in a frank manner what they were thinking. Embarrassed, Mr. Johnson scolded his son:” What has come over you? You should know better than to disturb others for the

26、sake of your own interest.” As a result George traded his records for computer games software from his classmates. Overall, the whole thing has worked out quite satisfactorily. Unit 4VocabularyI. 1. 1) conversely 2) relationship 3) but then 4) symptom 5) spitting 6) abusing 7) tone 8) took (her) in

27、9) editing 10) communicate 11) Internet 12) in sight 13) stretched 14) data 15) angles2 1) The sight of teenagers smoking cigarettes jars on me. 2) I turned on TV just to relax a little bit after a heavy dinner, but soon I found myself getting suck in by the fascinating plot of a science fiction fil

28、m. 3）Jefferys computer crashed again this morning. The manager has arranged for a technician from the computer store to check and repair it. 4) During the Vietnam War, many young Americans fled their country /( fled to other countries) to avoid military service. 5) The new government is planning an

29、anti-corruption campaign so as to restore peoples confidence in it.3. 1) the virtual, the online , relies on , keep up with 2) nightmare, the emotional, routine, submits, an interview, any appointment, arrange for 3) cue, remarks, his tuneII. Collocation1. We came here all the way on foot.2. Private

30、 cars are not allowed on campus3. They are on vacation in Florida.4. Mary has been talking to her friend on the phone for an hour.5. Dont worry, Lucy is always on time.6. Industrial demand on fuel is on the rise. III Usage1. hard 2. difficult 3. impossible 4. tough 5. hard 6. easy Structure1. 1) Any

31、one who has talked with him will see Mark is a person of remarkable intelligence.2) The book is of no value to one who is not familiar with the subject3) She is woman of wealth. She never has to worry about money.4) In todays job market, basic skills in computer science and foreign languages are of great importance.2. 1) you will find yourself penniless in a month. 2) he found himself lying in a hospital ward. 3) she found herself faced with the toughest job she had ever taken. 4) Susan fo