Ex 5
1 possessed
2 property
3 delicious
4 delight
5 harvest
6 merchant
7 buried 8 requests 9 hunt 10 nodded 11 delay 12 hide
Ex 6
1 send for
2 to be sure
3 time and time again
4 all his life
5 sent…away
6 dig up
7 set to 8 day after day 9 pick…out 10 In answer to 11 were carried away
Ex 7
1.but because we don’t have time.
2.but because his mother asked him to (do it)
3.not because he had no experience
4.not because she failed in an examination
5.not because we like the party, but because we want to say thank you to him.
Ex 8
1. 这是我吃过的最好吃的中餐。(delicious)
This is the most delicious Chinese food I have yet had.
2. 这是他做过的最难的练习。(difficult)
This is the most difficult exercise he has yet done.
3. 这是我们听到过的最动听的音乐。(beautiful)
This is the most beautiful piece of music we have yet heard.
4. 这是她玩过的最有趣的游戏。(interesting)
This is the most interesting game she has yet played.
5. 这是他们试过的最好的方法。(good)
This is the best way they have yet tried.
Ex 9
1看到老人奄奄一息，邻居们一刻也没有耽误，马上请来医生。
Seeing that the old man was dying, the neighbors sent for a doctor without any delay.
2一个漂亮的果园要人付出辛勤劳动，要日复一日地浇水、除草、清除石块。不过丰收的时刻总是让人愉快的。
A beautiful orchard requires hard work like watering, digging up the weeds, picking out the stones day after day, but the time for harvest always makes one happy.
3他一辈子都富有，但他从没为他所拥有的财产开心过。
He had been rich all his life, but he never took much delight in the property he possessed.
4在搜寻的过程中，他们不断以为自己找到了埋在地里的财宝，结果一无所获。
During the hunt, time and time again they thought they had found the treasure buried underground, but in the end, they actually found nothing.
5应商人的要求，那家餐馆打发走了其他客人，着手为他一人准备美味的食物。
In answer to the merchant’s request, the restaurant sent away the other guests and set to preparing delicious food just for him.
6“我可以把这些旧报纸搬走吗？”工人问。“当然可以,”他点点头。
“May I carry away these old newspapers?” the worker asked. “To be sure,” he nodded his head.
Ex 5
1 courage
2 attended
3 quit
4 injuries
5 overcome
6 Somehow
7 debating 8 kindness 9 realized 10 race 11 worth 12 measured
Ex 6
1 mistake… for
2 in pain
3 happened to
4 turned around
5 tracked down
6 make a difference to
7 prepare for
8 sure enough
9 even if 10 fall behind
Ex 7
1.as interesting as the one I read last week.
2.as beautiful as the one you saw in his office.
3.just as advanced as the one John bought yesterday.
4.just as well-known as the one who won the prize last year.
5.as large as the one Mary attended.
6.as difficult as the one he passed last year.
Ex 8
1.How nice it would be if you could stay a bit longer!
2.If I were you, I would certainly accept the job.
3.What would Nancy say if I asked her?
4.What would you do if you were in his place?
Ex 9
1.As a matter of fact, she had debated whether or not she should go abroad.
2.This is the most touching film I have ever seen.
3.I limped towards the classroom where I bumped into Tom.
4.He married Alice not because she was beautiful, but because she was rich.
5.The level of a student is not only measured in his marks but also in his ability to solve
problems.
6.The happiest people are not always the people who have a lot of money, but the people who
are ready to help others.
Unit 7
Ex 5
1 writings
2 nervous
3 escaped
4 aware
5 search
6 contact
7 upset
8 edge 9instant 10 executed 11 gap 12 experience 13 captured 14 novel
Ex 6
1 in action
2 as though
3 came over
4 called out
5 took out
6 based on
7 turn back
8 In any case
Ex 7
1.as though I were still a child.
2.as though he hadn’t seen what happened a moment ago.
3.as though it were made especially for you.
