1、新世紀大學英語綜合教程1-課后答案-第二版-秦秀白-Unit-3-Parents-and-ChiUnit 3 Parents and Children課后練習答Enhance Your Language AwarenessWords in Action2 In the box below are some of the words you have learned in this unit. Completethe following sentences with them. Change the form where necessary.1) There was a(n) awkward m

2、oment when she didn ' t know whether to shake his hand or kiss his cheek.2) She breathed a sigh of relief when she found out she had passed her exam.3) Parents should really take extra care of their babies as many accidents actually occur at home.4) The government has two options ; to reduce spe

3、nding or to increase tax.5) The following program contains scenes that may be disturbing to some viewers.6) When the doctor told her that it was only a minor case, she released her husband ' s arm.7) The woman felt panicky and she spoke almost without pausing for breath.8) The policeman blew his

4、 whistle and the protesters scattered in all directions.9) He put a grape into his mouth and swallowed it whole.10) Don 'wipe your nose on your sleeve, kid that ' s what your handkerchief ' s for!11) I took my son to the zoo as a birthday treat .12) As I recall, it was you who suggested

5、this idea in the first place.3 In the boxes below are some of the expressions you have learned in this unit. Do you understand their meanings? Do you know how to use them in the proper context? Now check for yourself by doing the blank-filling exercise. Change the form where necessary.1) In just a f

6、ew days he became well acquainted with all his new classmates.2) Jane has locked herself up in her room for the whole day. She took us by surprise when she came out with her hair dyed red.3) Let ' s sit down quietly argither our thoughtsfirst before the discussion.4) To my surprise, the stranger

7、 turned out to be an old friend of my mother .' s5) Seeing Jim wearing a funny hat, Maggie tried hard to fight back adesire to laugh.6) Don 'hang up on me I need to talk to you.7) After quarrelling with his step-father, Colin ran away and hasn ' t been heard of ever since.8) They ' v

8、e hired someone take care of the children for a week.9) When I asked him how he was doing, he hemmed and hawed before telling me that he had just lost his job.10) Once a very shy boy from a small mountainous village, he turned into a competent engineer in a matter of six years.11) The newspaper refu

9、sed to keep the facts from the public.12) As we sat on the beach soaking up the sunshine, she started to tell me her childhood stories.Increasing Your Word Power1 Complete the multiple choice exercise by choosing the right answer.1) All the following verbs can form acceptable collocations with the n

10、oun RELATIONSHIP except.a. make b. create c. acknowledged. deepen e. build2) All the following adjectives can form acceptable collocations with thenoun RELATIONSHIP except.a. close b. mutual c. intimated. potential e. fluent3) All the following adjectives can form acceptable collocations with the no

11、un PANIC except.a. blind b. sudden c. sturdy d. growing e. total4) All the following verbs can go with the noun PANIC except.a. feel b. cause c. created. spread e. throw5) All the following verbs can go with the noun RELIEF except.a. seek b. create c. experienced. express e. offer6) All the followin

12、g adjectives can form acceptable collocations with the noun RELIEF except.a. deep b. sheer c. temporary d. desperate e. obvious7) All the following verbs can go with the noun MEMORY except.a. lose b. arouse c. refresh d. survive e. cherish8) All the following adjectives can form acceptable collocati

13、ons with the noun MEMORY except.a. early b. sociable c. lasting d. fond e. vivid2 Many words in English can be used both as nouns and as verbs. Complete all the sentences using either the noun form or the verb form of the words given in the box. Change the form where necessary.1) Please focus your m

14、inds on the following problem.2) She has constant fears that her husband will abandon (拋棄)her and the kids.3) The focus of recent research has been on environmental issues.4) Her father died of a heart attack when there was no one else at home.5) She fears that the child may have got a blood problem

15、.6) This kind of disease attacks the central nervous system.7) She paid frequent visits to her parents and they were so happy to see her every time she visited them.8) The blind man touched the elephant ' s ear and concluded that the elephant is in the shape of a huge fan.9) My long chat with my

16、 mother over the phone every day has relieved a lot of my stress.10) He has got a strange skin problem. Even a light touch on his face hurts.11) The colour of the curtains and the paint on the wall do not match .12) My husband often chats with me over dinner so I know very well what is happening at

17、his workplace.13) The young couple are a perfect match .14) Experts fear that the disease will spread far and wide.3 Did you notice the suffixes -y, -able in words such as panicky and portable in this unit? The suffix -able can be added to a noun or a verb3 / 7新世紀大學英語綜合教程1-課后答案-第二版-秦秀白-Unit-3-Parent

18、s-and-Chi-Unit-3-Parents-and-Chito form an adjective, and -y can be put after a noun to form an adjective. Now form adjectives by adding -y or -able to the words given in the table and write down the Chinese meaning for each adjective. Nouns/Verbs Suffixes Adjectives Chinese Meanings fault faulty有錯誤

19、的；有缺點的；不完善的 guilt guilty有罪的；有過失的 hand handy手邊的；方便的 panic panicky驚恐的；易恐慌的 pick picky吹毛求疵的；愛挑剔的 adapt- y/-able adaptable 能適應新環境的；適應性強的 imagine imaginable 可想象的；想得到的port portable便于攜帶的；輕便的 predict predictable 可預言的；可預料的 rely reliable可靠的；可信賴的Complete each of the following sentences with a proper word you h

20、ave thusformed.1) He pleaded guilty to charges of theft (盜竊)and robbery in court.2) I ' m sure she ' ll cope with the changes very well; she adaptable . ' s ve 3) Keep your pills handy just in case you feel carsick.4) The doctor tried every means imaginable to save the patient, but invai

21、n.5) Considering the great disparity (懸殊)in strength between the twoteams, the result is predictable .6) Many people feel panicky when speaking before the public.7) If the product you bought turns out to be faulty , you may request arepair or a replacement.8) He is such a picky eater that he won 

22、9; t eat anything but fresh vegetable. 9) He ' s not veryliable . You ' d better not count on him to help you out.10) A portable computer is a computer designed to be easily moved from one location to another.Grammar in ContextObserve the following sentences from both Text A and Text B, payi

23、ng special attention to the use of the past perfective aspect of the verb. Then do the following two tasks.Task 1: Combine each pair of sentences into one by making use of the past perfect aspect of the verb.1) a. We rushed to the railway station.b. We found the train left already.We rushed to the r

24、ailway station, but found the train had left.2) a. I learnt some English at high school in China.b. I became an English Major at an American college after I finished highschool in China.Before I became an English major at an American college, I had learnt someEnglish at high school in China.3) a. I

25、got to the cinema by bike.b. Kathy got there even earlier and picked up the tickets.Kathy had already picked up the tickets by the time I got to the cinema by bike.4) a. I shut the door.b. Immediately afterwards the telephone rang.No sooner had I shut the door than the telephone rang.or: I had no so

26、oner shut the door than the telephone rang.5) a. The teacher explained the theory in detail.b. Then the students understood.The students did not understand until the teacher had explained the theory indetail.Task 2: A theft happened in a company last Saturday. John, the personwho was onduty, was tel

27、ling a friend what had happened. Imagine youare John andyour partner his friend. Tell him what happened usingthe following clues.You need to add what is missing and make use ofthe past perfect aspect ofverbs whenever necessary to indicate the sequence of the events.Before I left the office at 5 o

28、9; clock, I had locked the office door. When I passedbythe office an hour later, 1)I saw the door open . I felt a bit surprised, so Istoppedand went in to take a look. When I saw the mess in the office, I knew2) the office had been broken into . I took a quick look around and found that3) quite a fe

29、w things had been stolen. I called the police immediately. By the time the police arrived, my boss and my colleagues 4) had already come back to the office . Tom said that 5) the 200 dollars he had locked in his drawer was gone. Dylan 'camera, which he 6) had just bought , was also gone. My boss

30、 suffered the heaviest loss.7) A few computers in the office had been stolen. The police searched the office, butwere unable to find any clues.ClozeComplete the following passage with words chosen from this unit. The initial letter of each is given.My mother and I always enjoyed our chat together un

31、der a pine tree in the park. At our r ecent (1) meeting, however, her pale face took me by s urprise (2). I asked her what was wrong, and her s ad / solemn (3) look and silence made me believe that she was k eeping (4) something bad from me. Apparently, something serious was d isturbing (5) her. At

32、first, she remained silent. Finally, after my persistent i nquiries (6), she could not hold it any longer and admitted (7)to me that she had a very serious heart disease. It suddenly o ccurred (8) to me that three years ago, she had heart s urgery (9) but her condition did not improveafterwards and

33、now there were hardly any o ptions (10) left. I reached over and wrapped my arms t ightly (11) around my mother and cried. As we sat there that cool April afternoon s oaking (12) up the sun and smelling the fresh s cent (13) of the grass, I had one wish in my heart that I could have more g atherings

34、 (14) withmy mother in the days to come.TranslationTranslate the following sentences into English, using the words and expressionsgiven in brackets.1)我們是好朋友，可他居然將這么大的一件事瞞著我，實在令我吃驚。 (keepsth. from, take sb. by surprise)6 / 7新世紀大學英語綜合教程1-課后答案-第二版-秦秀白-Unit-3-Parents-and-ChiWe are good friends; however, he kept such an important matter from me,