KEY TO EXERCISES
Text comprehension
I. Decide which of the following best states the author's purpose of writing.
C.
II. Judge, according to the text, whether the following statements are true or false.
1. F. Refer to Paragraph 1. What the author means by "The season was wrong" is that in the
winter of Pennsylvania, it was impossible to see bluebirds, as the state is located in the
northeastern part of the United States.
2. T. Refer to Paragraph 2.
3.
F. Refer to Paragraph 13. The man had a playful spirit without an evil purpose. He played
a trick on his children, only to amuse them and make their hard life lively.
4. T. Refer to Paragraph 15.
5. F. Refer to Paragraph 20. Though it is true that in the narrator's view the presence of his
children had boosted the old man's spirits, she didn't ascribe her father's survival exclusively to
Key to Exercises
001
Key to Exercises
UNIT
❶
I.
1.
毛利人，毛利人的
2.
库克海峡
3.
绿党
4.
《21世纪议程》
5.
沉浸式强化学习（外语）
II.
1. T 2. F 3. F 4. F 5. T
6. F 7. T 8. F
III.
1. Southwest Pacific; Australia
2. Nothern; July
3. English, Maori
4. isolation
5. Waitangi Tribunal
6. East Polynesia
7. nuclear-free
8. South Pacific; European
Key to Exercises
002
UNIT
❷
I.
1.
选举登记表
2.
陪审团
3.
政府特派调查员
4.
函授学校
5.
海外贸易
II.
1. T 2. F 3. F 4. F 5. T
6. T 7. T 8. F
III.
1. Governor-General, majority party
2. Parliament, the House of Representatives
3. Prime Minister, Opposition
4. Public servants
5. regional councils, community boards.
6. Correspondence Scholl
7. Open Polytechnic
8. Exclusive Economic Zone
Key to Exercises
003
UNIT
❸
I.
1.
中世纪
2.
清教徒
3.
五月花号
4.
（白人）契约奴
5.
贵格会，教友派
6.
波士顿倾茶党
II.
1. T 2. T 3. F 4. F 5. T
6. F 7. T 8. F
III.
1. Letters from An American Farmer
2. Asia, Europe, Africa
3. the Incas, the Mayas
Key toexercises
Unit1
Preview
1.
Listentothe recording of the text and then fill in the blanks in the following sentences.
1.. aim/purpose; training;
practical/professional skills; technical training;universities
2..
graduateschool;Shakespeare’splays; be apharmacist
3. makingaliving;keephimself;hisfamily;expose;ideas 4.
waking;average;aliving;allabout
5. in dang er; m echanized savages; push-buttonNeanderthals
6. have left us; peculiar accom plishments;species
7.. center;storehouse
8.. sarcastic;humorous
2.R ead the text for better comprehension a nd a nswer
thequestions,paying special a ttention to the par ts in boldtype.
1)It means annoying experiences, tough problems or failures.
2)They must have finished their graduate studies with an advanced degreelike
aPhD.
3)Itsimplymeans?oneof the
students?.Theword?body?heremeansthewholegroupofstudents.Becausethestude
⼤学英语之基础英语综合教程第⼆册unit2KeytoExercises
Unit 2The Virtues of Growing Older
Key to exercises:
V ocabulary exercises:
I. Explain the italicized part in each sentence in your own words.
1. are likely to
2. break up / disintegrate
3. as a whole
4. powerless against / completely controlled by
5. not surprising / only too natural
II. F ill in the blank in each sentence with a word or phrase taken from the box in its appropriate form.
1. delay
2. Feverishly
3. facade
4. confronted
5. premise
6. dreaded
7. automatically
8. awaiting
III. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words.
1. obsessive
2. moodiness
3. tolerable
4. beneficial
5. satisfying
6. hidden
7. preference
8. criticisms
IV. C hoose a word or phrase that can replace the underlined part in each sentence without changing its original meaning.
1. C
2. D
3. A
4. A
