新视野大学英语第三版读写教程第一册课后题答案(完整版)

新视野大学英语第三版读写教程第一册课后题答案(完整版)

新视野大学英语第三版读写教程第一册课后题答案(完整版)

Unit 1 – Section A

 Language Focus – Words in Use

1. Given the chance to show his ability, he regained (confidence) and began to succeed in

school.

2. It is so difficult to (explore) the bottom of the ocean because some parts are very deep.

3. It was about 30 seconds before Alex (emerged) from the water; we were quite scared.

4. We often (assume) that when other people do the same things as we do, they do them for the

same reasons; but this assumption is not always reasonable.

5. There is widespread concern that the rising unemployment may (pose) a threat to social

stability.

6. After a(n) (comprehensive) physical exam, my doctor said I was in good condition except

that my blood pressure was a little high.

7. It is well known that China is a country with rich natural (resources) and a very big

population.

8. Some people believe that the earth can (yield) enough food to support at least twice its

present population.

9. Sam (inherited) the gift of imagination from his family, but he lacked the driving power to

take action.

10. A bee that has found honey is able to (transmit) to other bees the information they need in

order to collect the honey.

 Word Building

1. cover

2. easy

3. load

4. apply

5. resist

6. account

7. assistant

8. simple

9. note

10. quality

11. class 1. uncover

2. uneasy

3. unload

4. applicant

5. resistant

6. accountant

7. assist

8. simplify

9. notify

10. qualify

11. classify

1. Despite being (classified) as a meat-eater, the panda has a diet that is overwhelmingly

vegetarian.

2. They have developed computerized systems which will greatly (assist) all library users so

that they will not need the help of others.

3. Changes have been made to the construction requirements in this city in order to make the

buildings and highways more

(resistant) to earthquakes.

4. After a two-month inquiry, the police have (uncovered) the three men's intention to rob a

bank and have arrested them.

5. Consumers say they are (uneasy) about using their credit cards over the Internet because they

are afraid of Interent fraud.

6. A college degree and some working experience should (qualify) you for the job advertised in

the newspaper.

7. The British ship arrived at the port this morning and is (unloading) its contents in the harbor

now.

8. As a human resources manager, I see many job (applicants) who are technically skilled, but

have bad attitudes.

9. The teacher (simplified) his instructions so that the small children could understand him

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10. My major was literature. However, now I'm working in a firm as a(n) (accountant) , dealing

with numbers every day.

11. The committee's decision will be (notified) to all employees next week.

 Banked Cloze

University students come from different parts of the country with various purposes. However, a

closer look at their reasons for studying at the university will enable us to (1) (classify) them

roughly into three groups: those who have a(n) (2) (passion) for learning, those who wish to (3)

(attain) a bright future, and those who learn with no definite purpose.

Firstly, there are many students who learn simply because they (4) (pursue) their goal of learning.

Some read a wealth of British and American novels because they are keenly interested in literature.

Others sit in front of the computer screen, working on a new program, (5) (virtually) day and night,

because they find some computer programs (6) (fascinating), and they dream of becoming a "Bill

Gates" one day.

Secondly, there are students who work hard mainly for a better and more (7) (prosperous) future.

It seems that the majority of students fall into this group. After admission to the university, they

read books after books to (8) (acquire) knowledge from all of the resources which are (9)

(available) to them, and finally, to succeed in the future job market.

Thirdly, there are still some students who learn without a clear goal. They take courses, finish

homework, enjoy life on campus, but don't want to (10) (sample) anything new or challenging.

They have no idea what they will be doing after college. And they may end up with nothing in

their lives.

 Language Focus – Expressions in Use

1. My family (got by) on my father's unemployment benefit after he lost his job.

2. Many subway riders read books or listen to music in order to (make the most of) their time on

the way to work.

3. In order to make sure he would be able to attend the meeting, I called him up two weeks (in

advance) .

4. Experts say our company is amazing in that sales have been increasing steadily (over time) .