Unit2 课后练习答案
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Unit 2
★ Text A
Vocabulary
I. 1. 1) abrupt 2) emotional 3) bless 4) wear and
tear 5) dated
6）consequences 7）seemingly 8) in contrast to 9)
Curiosity 10) genuine 11) primarily 12) sentiments
2. 1) When you are confronted with more
than one problem, try to solve the
easiest one first.
2) Water is vital to the existence of all forms
of life.
3) There is still some confusion among the
students about what to do after class to
follow up on the subject.
4) As a person of simple living habits, he
needs nothing more than a job and an
apartment to be happy.
5) It tickled him to think that she’d come to
as his advice.
3. 1) a lingering, fabricating,
sentiments 2) fill out, every item, vital,
consequences
3) be denied, tangible, cherish,
attain
II.
1. It’s a long trip and will take us five
hours by bus.
2. She arrived early and took a front
row seat.
3. Don’t take me for a fool.
4. It takes a lot of imagination to
fabricate such a story.
5. My uncle will take me (along on
his trip) to the Arctic this summer.
6. He took the dinner plate I passed to
him.
7. Kevin took second prize in the
weight-lifting competition.
8. If you don’t take my advice, you
will regret it.
III.
1. hanging 2. to give 3. to return 4. being praised 5. not having
written
6. to say 7. to open 8.
being helped
Comprehensive Exercise
I.
1. 1) well-off/affluent 2) dated 3)
falling into 4) bracket 5) deny
6) tangible 7) pursuit 8)
cherishes 9) out of place 10)
abrupt
11) focus 12) donations
2. 1) consume 2) fueled 3)
annual 4) plain 5) physically
6) security
7) indicates 8) equally 9)
traditional 10) follows
II. Translation
1. 1) The company denied that its
donations had a commercial purpose.
2) Whenever he was angry, he would
begin to stammer slightly. 3) Education is the most cherished
tradition in our family. That’s why
my parents never took me to
dinner at expensive restaurants,
but sent me to the best private
school.
4) Shortly after he recovered from
the surgery, he lost his job and
thus had to go through another
difficult phase of his life.
5) In contrast to our affluent
neighbors, my parents are rather
poor, but they have always tried
hard to meet our minimal needs.
2. With more and more donations
coming in, our university will be
much better off financially next year.
We will thus be able to focus on the
most important task that we,
educators, must take on: to
encourage students to attain their
scholarly/academic goals, to train them to be dependable and
responsible individuals, to prepare
them for the life ahead, and to guide
them in their pursuit of spiritual as
well as material satisfaction.
★ Text B
Comprehension Check: b b d c d d
Language Practice
1. f c g e b a h d
2. 1) stunned 2) hold (fast) to 3) folks 4) generosity 5)
discount 6) liable
7) ranks 8) on the run 9) make up 10) blends in
11) by all accounts 12) comes into contact with
