全新版大学英语第二版综合教程2课后练习答案.docx

1、全新版大学英语第二版综合教程2课后练习答案Key to Exercises of College English Book 2Unit 1 Text A VocabularyI. 1) To use the machine, first insert the correct cions,then select the drink you want and button. 使用这台机器，首先插入正确的硬币，然后选择你想喝和按钮。 2)Professor Smith translated not only from the French but also, on occasion ,from th

2、e Polish. 史密斯教授翻译不仅从法国也,有时，来自波兰。 3)Food chemists will investigate the health food on sale to see if it really dose give the benefits claimed.食品化学家将调查在销售保健食品是否真的剂量给人的利益。4)In retrospect,it was the wrong time to open anew data processing center in this city.回想起来，那是打开新的数据处理中心在这个城市，错误的时间。5) My initial re

3、action to the news was relief,but as I thought more about it I began to feel angry. 听到这个消息我最初的反应是救济，但我想一下我开始感到愤怒。 6)A full understanding of mathematics is sufficient to explain a wide variety of natural phenomena.一个全对数学的理解是足以解释各种各样的自然现象。7)Make sure the label is firmly attached to the parcel before y

4、ou mail it.确保标签牢牢地贴在包裹邮寄前。8)Make boyfriend bought me dinner to make up for being late the say before. 做男朋友给我买晚餐要迟到了说之前。9)The committee is awaiting a decision from the head office before it takes any action该委员会是在等待总部的决定所采取的任何行动之前10)The little girl did not seem to be in the least frightened if being l

5、eft by herself in the house.小女孩似乎不在最害怕如果自己被留在家里。11)The WTO is intended to promote trade among its member states.在WTO的目的是促进其成员国之间的贸易。12)When the moon emerged from behind the clouds I made out a figure moving in the distance.当月亮从云层后面出现我开出了人物移动的距离。2. 1) There is a striking contrast between the standard

6、s of living in the north of 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-century Ita

7、lian poet have found their way into some English magazines.3. 1) be picked up, cant accomplish, am exaggerating 2) somewhat, performance, have neglected, they apply to 3) assist, On the other hand, are valid, a superiorII. 1. 1) continual 2) continuous 3) continual 4) continuous2. 1) principal 2) pr

8、incipal 3) principle 4) principles 5) principalIII.1. themselves 2. himself/herself 3. herself/by herself/on her own 4. itself 5. ourselves 6. yourself/ by yourself/on your own Comprehensive ExerciseI. Cloze1. 1) contrast 2) exaggerating 3) priority 4) on the other hand 5) promoting 6) pick up 7) as

9、sist 8) accomplish 9) on occasion 10) neglecting 11) worthwhile 12) superior2. 1) end 2) perform 3) facing 4) competent 5) equipped 6) designed 7) approach 8) rest 9) definitely 10) qualityII. Translation 1.1) It takes an enormous amount of courage to make a departure from the tradition.2) Tom used

10、to be very shy, but this time he was bold enough to give a performance in front of a large audience.3) Many educators think it desirable to foster the creative spirit in the child at an early age.4) Assuming (that) this painting really is a masterpiece, do you think its worthwhile to buy/purchase it

11、?5) If the data is statistically valid, it will throw light on the problem we are investigating.2. To improve our English, it is critical to do more reading, writing, listening and speaking. Besides, learning by heart as many well-written essays as possible is also very important. Without an enormou

12、s store of good English writing in your head you cannot express yourself freely in English. It is also helpful to summarize our experience as we go along, for in so doing, we can figure out which way of learning is more effective and will produce the most desirable result. As long as we keep working

13、 hard on it, we will in due course accomplish the task of mastering English. Text BComprehension check: c c d a c bLanguage Practice1.g h e c f a b d 2.1) adopt 2) account 3) from your point of view 4) ended up 5) furthermore 6) fund 7) annual 8) keeping track of 9) pace 10) intends 11) perspective

14、12) deviseUnit 2 Text A VocabularyI. 1. 1) abrupt 2) emotional 3) bless 4) wear and tear 5) dated 6）consequences 7）seemingly 8) in contrast to 9) Curiosity 10) genuine 11) primarily 12) sentiments 2. 1) When you are confronted with more than one problem, try to solve the easiest one first. 2) Water

15、is vital to the existence of all forms of life.3) There is still some confusion among the students about what to do after class to follow up on the subject.4) As a person of simple living habits, he needs nothing more than a job and an apartment to be happy.5) It tickled him to think that shed come

16、to as his advice.3. 1) a lingering, fabricating, sentiments 2) fill out, every item, vital, consequences 3) be denied, tangible, cherish, attainII. 1.Its a long trip and will take us five hours by bus.2.She arrived early and took a front row seat.3.Dont take me for a fool.4.It takes a lot of imagina

17、tion to fabricate such a story.5.My uncle will take me (along on his trip) to the Arctic this summer. 6.He took the dinner plate I passed to him.7.Kevin took second prize in the weight-lifting competition.8.If you dont take my advice, you will regret it. III.1.hanging 2. to give 3. to return 4. bein

18、g praised 5. not having written6. to say 7. to open 8. being helpedComprehensive ExerciseI. 1. 1) well-off/affluent 2) dated 3) falling into 4) bracket 5) deny6) tangible 7) pursuit 8) cherishes 9) out of place 10) abrupt11) focus 12) donations2. 1) consume 2) fueled 3) annual 4) plain 5) physically

19、 6) security 7) indicates 8) equally 9) traditional 10) follows II. Translation 1.1) The company denied that its donations had a commercial purpose.2) Whenever he was angry, he would begin to stammer slightly.3) Education is the most cherished tradition in our family. Thats why my parents never took

20、 me to dinner at expensive restaurants, but sent me to the best private school.4) Shortly after he recovered from the surgery, he lost his job and thus had to go through another difficult phase of his life.5) In contrast to our affluent neighbors, my parents are rather poor, but they have always tri

21、ed hard to meet our minimal needs.2. With more and more donations coming in, our university will be much better off financially next year. We will thus be able to focus on the most important task that we, educators, must take on: to encourage students to attain their scholarly/academic goals, to tra

22、in them to be dependable and responsible individuals, to prepare them for the life ahead, and to guide them in their pursuit of spiritual as well as material satisfaction. Text BComprehension Check: b b d c d dLanguage Practice1.f c g e b a h d2.1) stunned 2) hold (fast) to 3) folks 4) generosity 5)

23、 discount 6) liable7) ranks 8) on the run 9) make up 10) blends in 11) by all accounts 12) comes into contact withUnit 3 Text A VocabularyI. 11) typical 2)dumb 3) junior 4) glorious 5) welfare 6)came over 7) interference 8)fading 9) narrowed down 10) frank 11)schemes 12) at any rate2. 1) The Securit

24、y council consists of five generals and four police officers. 2) The new hotel will be in a location overlooking the lake. 3) I was humiliated by her comments about my family background in front of so many people. 4) Do you have any proof that it was Henry who stole the computer? 5) the boy was exha

25、usted after the long cycle ride.3. 1) hysterical; was handed down; should have known better than 2) twisted, over and over, talented son 3) patience, not to keep him in suspense, assured, repeatedlyII. 1.adequate 2. anxious 3. certain 4. content 5. crazy 6. likely 7. fortunate 8. keen III. 1.be admi

26、tted 2. live 3. be postponed 4. buy 5. be banned 6. beComprehensive ExerciseI. 1. 1) typical 2) welfare 3) constant 4) frank 5) talent 6) dumb 7) know better than that 8) repeatedly 9) dread 10) interference 11) bet 12) assure 2. 1) despite 2) really 3) same 4) contact 5) admitted 6) attempt 7) not

27、8) tend 9) different 10) mannerII. Translation 1. 1) Have scientists found proof of water on Mars? 2) The planning committee has narrowed down the possible locations for the nuclear power plant to two coastal towns. 3) Sam not only lost his job but also both legs; he had to live on welfare for the r

28、est of his life. 4) A jury consisting of 12 members voted in unison that Mary was guilty. 5) Sean felt humiliated ti hear his talent being questioned.2. George, the son of Mr. Johnson, liked listening to heavy metal music in the evenings, which made it hard for other residents in the community to fa

29、ll asleep. 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. Mr. Johnson assured them that he would certainly settle the issue. As soon as he put down the phone he scolded his son,

30、 “What has come over you? You should know better than to disturb others for your own amusement.” In the end George traded his CDs for computer games software from his classmates. Text BComprehension Check: b a b c d aLanguage Practice1. d e f g a b h c 2. 1) and he like 2) popularity 3) had been kep

31、t in the dark 4) define 5) was aware of 6)relate 7) were up to 8) trend 9)opportunity 10)mobile 11)comments 12) interviewed Unit 4 Text A VocabularyI. 1. 1) conversely 2). but then 3) symptom 4) spitting 5) abusing 6) tone 7) tookin 8) editing 9) have arranged 10) in sight 11) stretched 12) data 2.

32、1) The sight of teenagers smoking cigarettes jars on me.2) A lot of American teenagers dont like street gangs, but they find themselves getting sucked in.3) Jeffreys 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 th