1、Unit 1 Part nReading Task VocabularyI 1. 1)respectable 2)agony 3)put down 4)sequence 5)hold back 6)distribute 7)off and on 8)vivid 9)associate 10)finally 11)turn in 12)tackle2. 1)has been assigned to the newspaper ' s Paris office. 2)was so extraordinary that I didn ' t know whether to belie

2、ve him or not. 3)a clear image of how she would look in twenty years ' time. 4)gave the command the soldiers opened fire. 5)buying bikes we ' ll keep turning them out. 3. 1)reputation 。 rigid。 to inspire 2)and tedious 。 What' s more。 out of date ideas 3)compose 。 careeroavoid showing。 ha

3、rdly hold backn .composed 2.severe 3.agony 4.extraordinary 5.recall mand 7.was violating 8.anticipate in 1.at 2.for 3.of 4.with 5.as 6.about 7.to 8.in 。 in 9.from 10.on/upon Comprehensive ExercisesI Cloze l.hold back。tedious。 scanned。 recall o vivid。off and on。turn out/in 。 career2.1 ast。 surpriseo

4、pulled。 blowing odressed。scene。 extraordinary o image。 turn。excitementn Translation1.1)As it was a formal dinner party, I wore formal dress, as Mother told me to. 2)His girlfriend advised him to get out of /get rid of his bad habits of smoking before it took hold. 3)Anticipating that the demand for

5、electricity will be high during the next few months, they have decided to increase its production. 4)It is said that Bill has been fired for continually violating the company' s safety rules. /Bill is said to have been fired for continually violating the company ' s safety rules. 5)It is rep

6、orted that the government has taken proper measures to avoid the possibility of a severe water shortage. /The local government is reported to have taken proper measures to avoid the possibility of a severe water shortage.2. Susan lost her legs because of/in a car accident. For a time, she didn '

7、 t know how to face up to the fact she would never (be able to) walk again.One day, while scanning (through) some magazines, a true story caught her eye/she was attracted by a true story. It gave a vivid description of how a disabled girl became a writer. Greatly inspired, Susan began to feel that s

8、he, too, would finally be able to lead a useful life.Unit 2 Part n Reading Task VocabularyI 1. 1)absolutely 2)available 3)every now and then 4)are urging/urged 5)destination 6)mostly 7)hangs out 8)right away 9)reunion 10)or something 11)estimate 12)going ahead3. 1)in the examination was still on his

9、 mind. 2)was completely choked up by the sight of his team losing in the final minutes of the game. 3)was so lost in study that she forgot to have dinner. 4)has come up and I am afraid I won ' t be able to accomplish the project on time. 5)of equipping the new hospital was estimated at $ 2 milli

10、on.4. 1)were postponed o the awful。 is estimated 2)reference。 not available ° am kind of 3)not much of a teacher。skips。go aheadn 1.to 2.for 3.at 4.from 5.in 6.to 。 on 7.on 8.within l.more or less 2.kind of/sort of 3.Somrthing 4. kind of/sort of 5. more or less 6. or something Comprehensive Exer

11、cisesI Cloze l.chocked up。 awful。 practically o neighborhood o correspondence o available 0 destination。 reunion。 Mostly。 postponing 。 absolutely 2.how。 savings。embarrassment。 phone o interrupted。 touch。 envelope o signed。 message。 neededn Translation1.1)Half an hour had gone by, but the last bus ha

12、dn ' t come yet. We had to walk home. 2)Mary looks as if she is very worried about the Chinese exam because she hasn' t learned the texts by heart. 3)Since the basketball match has been postponed, we might as well visit the museum. 4)He stayed in Australia with his parents all the way throug

13、h World War n . 5)Since I graduated from Nanjing University in 1985, I have kind of lost touch with my classmates.2. It is not easy to keep in touch with friends when they are far away. This is certainly true in my case.It has been a couple of years since I left my old neighborhood and all the frien

14、ds I had there. I've been meaning to write to them but something or other comes up and I just don't seem to find the time. Now I have kind of lost touch with them. They are always on my mind, however, and I think I will certainly make an effort to keep up correspondence with them in future.U

15、nit 3 Part n Reading Task VocabularyI 1. 1)brief 2)in terms of 3)cut off 4)tend 5)anyway 6)precise 7)in the form of 8)initiative 9)convey 10)in two minds 11)concept 12)grasp 2. 1)has ensured their team a place in the Cup Final. 2)medical workers ' responsibility to heal the wounded and rescue th

16、e dying. 3)entertain as well as educate the learner. 4)can do without air and water. 5)is likely to be held in June. 3. 1)lies in。 contact between 2)basis of 。 is likely。 sufficient。 at the moment 3)the steady 。 ensures。 will be highly n 1.regained 2.undecided 3.undersupplied 4.disabled 5.preconditi

17、on 6.foresight 7.mispronounced 8.enrich in 1. bad。 poor。 dry。 agree。 attackocolored o short。 late。 ancient。 remember ogo。 young o difficult o dislike。 likely。 trust2. 1)majority 2)accepted 3)increased4)weaknesses 5)local 6)late 7)wrong 8)false Comprehensive ExercisesI Cloze 1. highly。bring about。evi

18、dent o rate。sufficient o put across o proportion o Hence。 ensure 2. understand o travel o practical o use。Another o likely。affect。developments o supply。 Somedayn Translation1.1)As is predicted by scientists, global pollution has become one of the most serious problems humans are faced with.2)Competi

19、tion for these jobs is very tough - we have five times as many applicants this year as we did last year / there are five times as many applicants this year as there were last year. 3)As the facts show, educational programs need to fit into the national plan for economic development. 4)The car burns

20、too much gas, and moreover, the price is almost twice as much as I intend to pay. 5)To understand a great international event, we, first of all, need to consider the historical and political background to it.2. It is hard to imagine how our forefathers could do without so many conveniences that mode

21、rn technology has brought about. Back then only a small proportion of the population enjoyed the comforts of life. The majority didn't even have sufficient food, not to speak of/let alone the privilege of being educated. However, many people blame modern technology for creating so many problems.

22、 They want to slow down the rate of progress. But no one can put the clock back. Unit 4 Part n Reading Task VocabularyI 1. 1)wreck 2)balance 3)approaching 4)handle 5)discard 6)Above all 7)diet 8)do with 9)checked on 10)cleaned up 11)weekly 12)principles 2. 1)to look for survivors were abandoned afte

23、r it had been/was determined that all the people in the sunken ship had died. 2)was amazed that Bob left a well-paid job to travel around the world. 3)for a loan has been turned down by many a bank as her business is small and she could provide no guarantee. 4)express her thoughts with precision, so

24、 people often misunderstand her. 5)will weaken our determination to modernize our country in the shortest possible time. 3. 1)for sale 。 hunting for。 be amazed by 2)become skilled o handle their。 loans 3)character。 by calling on。 he passed away n.personal。personnel 2.sometime。 Sometimeso some time。

25、sometime in d o e。 ho c。 go a。 b。 f Comprehensive ExercisesI Cloze.sponsored。 determination 。 turned away。 assumed o capacity o skilled o loan。 charactero hunting o for sale。 send for 2.save。 recent。 modest。 grow。 dream。 immigrants o business。 engineering o invest。 rich n Correcting Non-standard Eng

26、lish 1.” Mr.Craw, snow pretty soon." Correction:" Mr.Crawford, it ' s going to snow pretty soon." 2.” When winter come, you give me job clearing snow at the factory. " Correction:" When winter comes, please give me the job of clearing snow at the factory." 3."

27、I like a buy a house.” Correction:" I'd like to buy a house." 4."Mr.Claw, I sell my house!” Correction: " Mr.Clawford, I' ve sold my house!" 5. "Mr.Claw, I buy a farm." Correction:" Mr.Clawford, I' ve bought a farm.”m Translation1.1)It is reported

28、that UN mediators have worked out a plan which they hope will be acceptable to both sides. 2)Doris walked in the forest cautiously, afraid of being attacked by giant snakes. 3)Earthquakes, typhoons and other natural disasters cannot be prevented, but action can be taken to protect life and property.

29、 4)I bought a new issue of my favorite sports magazine and hurried home, anxious to amuse myself reading it. 5)Helen lacks confidence. I ' ve never known anyone so unsure of herself. 2. After graduating from college, Tony decided to start his own business. At the beginning, many a bank turned do

30、wn his request for a loan. But he was not a bit discouraged, and continued to call on one banker after another seeking help. Impressed by his determination and optimism, one banker finally agreed to loan him the money. Now he has become a wealthy businessman. Talking about his amazing achievement, T

31、ony says that it is important to create rather than wait for opportunities. Test Yourself (Unit 1-4) Part I Writing An Unforgettable Lesson In my grade school days, some of my classmates and I would spend our lunch money at the store close to the school. After the meal, we' d walk around, talkin

32、g and laughing for the rest of the lunch hour. A girl named Nancy was usually with us. But on that particular day she wasn ' t there, and as we chatted away, we ended up talking about Nancy. Sinceopinions about her all seemed to be negative, I added, “ Nancy isn' t very smart, either. She &#

33、39; s always asking others for their homework. " When she saw me the next day, Nancy asked,“ Did you say you thought I wasn ' t smart?” As I stood there looking Nancy in the face, I wished a thousand times that I could take back my cruel words. As I began to answer Nancy ' s question I

34、experienced the worst feeling that I had ever had up to that point in my life.In an apologeticvoice I answered,“ Yes, Nancy, I said it. But I' m truly sorry. " Nancy accepted my apology. But that day as I stood there, with my heart in my throat, I learned a lesson: Never say anything about

35、someone that you wouldn ' t want them to hear. Part n CABDADC 8.yod re interested in others 9.secrets 10.make sacrifices of your time and energy Part N Section A 47-56 A K I E B J M F G D Section B 57-66 CCDAB BBCAB Part V 67-86 ABCDA DAABD BCBCA DBBAB Part VI 87.tried hard to keep in touch with

36、 him 88.saw people distributing advertisements and sample products. 89.must have been completely lost in what he was reading 90.has the responsibility to educate the youth 91.humans and animals are far less different than weusually assume Unit 5 Part n Reading Task Vocabulary I 1. 1)monthly 2)acquai

37、ntances 3)classic 4)look。 in the eye 5)manufactured 6)options 7)finance 8)replacement 9)survived 10)pick out 11)married 12)grabbed at 2. 1)survived a car crash that killed both her parents. 2)almost embarrassed to death when Sarah read my poem out to the whole class. 3)of the Children' s Hospita

38、l will care for the seriously injured pupils. 4)several phone calls making inquiries about the position of Chief Financial Officer. 5)straighten out all your financial problems if you join our club. 3. 1)inquiry。 died of hunger。 people survived 2)Instantly 。 give up his。 retire o replace him。 execut

39、ive 3)his beloved。 odd jobs。 and all that n.embarrassment 2.survivors 3.newly 4.marketable 5.monthly petition 7.conceivable 8.respectable m l.the poor 2.The deceased/ The dead 3.the disabled 4.the French 5.The accused 6.the young 7.The unemployed 8.the latter the former Comprehensive Exercises I Clo

40、ze l.died of。instantly oclassic, ask around。 survivingo retire o executiveo replacement o stock。 look。 in the eye 2.impressed。 diligence o Instead o Contrary o professionally o perform o personal o balanceo commitment o revealed n Translations 1)I' m not sure where you can find a good carpenter

41、you' d better ask around. 2)Feeling a little embarrassed, he quickly cleared his throat and looked up at the painting on the wall. 3)Michael was survived by three sons, two daughters, and his wife Elizabeth. 4)As a financial expert, William advised us to invest our money in the stock market. 5)W

42、e small retailers can ' t compete with supermarkets in pricing and sales.2. My dad is a hard-working executive of a manufacturing firm. He works six days a week. Every day he has to straighten out various kinds of problems so that he often stays up late/ nights. However, he tries his best to bal

43、ance/ maintain a balance between work and family. On Sundays my dad usually stays at home and cares for us as much as he can. To my greatest joy, he cooks our favorite dishes and plays ball with us. Unit 6 Part n Reading Task Vocabulary I 1. 1)fertile 2)reflected 3)overseas 4)slim 5)split 6)sustaine

44、d 7)glow 8)thrust 9)keen 10)bud 11)previous 12)whichever 2. 1)of carpets and furniture in the bedroom disgusts me. 2)corresponding with Henry after the death of her mother. 3)is best located at an isolated place far from cities.4)wasso absorbed in the game on TV that I didn ' t hear Martin come

45、in. 5)players grip the ball.3. 1)tobroaden。 make their way 2)disgusts。 take a chance on 3)the grand。 and overseas。 reflected n.frightened。 afraid/ frightened 2.alike/ similar 。 similar 3.alive。 living 4.sleeping。 asleep in l.disappointed 。 disappointment 。 disappointing 。 disappoint 。 disappointingl

46、y 。 disappointing 2.attractive。 attract。 attraction 。 attractively 。 unattractively 。 unattractive Comprehensive Exercises I Cloze l.identifying 。 gripped。 margins。 corresponding 。 overseas。 more than a little 。 hesitated o grateful o made my way。 going my way 2.first。 ringo Nor。 another o threw。 de

47、liberately o reasoned o himself。 restaurant o matter n Translation 1.1)Before I went off to university, my grandfather gave me a few words of wisdom which impressed me deeply. 2)Never tell my parents about my injuries and I ' ll be very grateful to you (for it). 3)At the meeting some of our coll

48、eagues put forward sensible suggestions about improving our working environment. 4)The managements has/ have agreed to grant the workers a 10% pay rise in response to union pressure. 5)It was very thoughtful of the hostess to give the house a thorough cleaning before we arrived. 2. Not rich himself,

49、 Uncle Li never hesitates to help others. Previous to / Before his retirement, through Project Hope he located the addresses of two country kids who grew up in poor families but had a keen desire to study.From then on he sent them money regularly. Later the two made their way to college, and even go

50、t a chance to study overseas. Unit 7 Part n Reading Task Vocabulary I 1. 1)go (very) far2)has expanded 3)In the interest(s) of 4)only to 5)encountered 6)has cooperated 7)assessed 8)(had) switched 9)horizons 10)gaze 11)disaster 12)wiped out 2. 1)a long/ long-running controversy over whether the book

51、should be published or not. 2)felt relieved after her first meeting with Tom had gone smoothly. 3)suddenly went wrong with my computer when I was in the middle of writing the essay. 4)is obvious that our company is still maintaining its position as market leader in software. 5)give in until they giv

52、e her a pay rise.3. 1)have undertaken 。 original。 to explore 2)evidence convinced 。 underneath。 extending to 3)to negotiate 。 encounter。 to figure out。 explore n 1.firstly 2.first。 first 3.At first 4.First/ Firstly 5.first 6.First 7.at first 8.first in 1.animal intelligence 。 whose 2.zoo keeper。 whe

53、re 3.eye contact。 through what 4.money supply。of what 5.killer whale 。 what kind。6.baby whale。how old 7.fanily member 。 of what 8.sea turtle。 what kind/ where Comprehensive Exercises I Cloze.emergency。evidence。original o sizing up。 negotiates o reveal。 make a deal。 dominant o in their interest(s)。 d

54、eceivingo controversyo judgment o explore 2.protect。Howevero type。situation o sightso together o rang。 associateo without 。 environment n Translation1.1)A local business undertook the project but went bankrupt before it was completed.2)Let' s make a deal -you wash my car, and I' ll let you u

55、se it tonight. 3)We got to the village which we thought must have been wiped out in the severe earthquake, only to find it slightly damaged. 4)My garden is dry and shady - few plants thrive in that condition. 5)Mystery still surrounds the exact truth behind the film star ' s death/ exact circums

56、tances of the film star ' s death. 2. When I was young I used to visit the zoo in my hometown. There what attracted me most was a couple of tigers, especially the male. They were kept in a huge iron cage at first, but later were released from it and moved to a place called Tiger Hill. Twenty yea

57、rs later, I revisited the zoo and was relieved to find the Tiger Hill was still there, but greatly extended. Moving around now were six tigers, old and young, instead of two! Unit 8 Part n Reading Task Vocabulary I 1. 1)industrial 。 2)idle。3)is functioning o 4)intellectual。5)scared。6)handful。7)luxur

58、y。8)private。9)woke up。10)slice。11)miracle。 12)was jammed 2. 1) to be seriously affected by the rise in gas prices. 2)is a matter of total indifference to me. 3)drove home the point that they needed extra people.4)was found after they searched for i5)had run out of water by the time they got to the c

59、amp. 3.1) manualo and complexo is financial 2)was very upset。 making a living by。 swore。 was/became much better off 3)handful。 Ignorant of。 paintings/works summed up n I.The young man made $5 an hour in his summer job. 2. What made you change your mind? 3. I ' m sure Jason will make a good lawye

60、r. 4. The vet put something down the dog ' s throat to make it vomit. 5.The story makes interesting reading. 6.Five and five make ten. 7.On foot they can only make about 20 miles a day. 8.I don' t think she' ll ever really make it to the top. in 1. 1)developing 2)develop 3)development 4) develop 5) developing, developed 2. 1)amazed 2) amazes 3)amazingly 4)amazing 5)amazement Comprehensive Exercises I Cloze 1. complex o i