新世纪大学英语综合教程第二版习题答案-单元.docx
精品名师归纳总结Unit ONEEnhance Your Language AwarenessWords in Action Working with Words and Expressions1. In the boxes below are some of the words you have learned in this unit. Complete the following sentences with the words given. Change the form where necessary. Answers:1) spark2) compelled3) bare4) scrape5) destruction6) output7) retreat8) tipped9) miracle10) eternal11) pile12) transfer13) mass14) thereby15) have emerged可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结16) trigger17) threaten18) consumed19) hollow2. In the boxes below are some of the expressions you have learned in this unit. Complete the sentences with them. Change the form where necessary. Answers:1) show signs of2) cope with3) lives in fear of4) tough it out5) cut down6) from head to foot7) searched out8) nothing short of9) As yet10) settle in11) take heart Increasing Your Word Power1. You will read six pairs of words which are similar in meaning but are different in usage. Reflect on the differences in usage between the words in each group and fill in each blank可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结资料word 精心总结归纳 - - - - - - - - - - - -with a proper one. Change the form if necessary. Answers:1) temptation2) attraction3) chance4) opportunity5) states6) country7) warned8) threatened / threatens9) refuse10) reject11) total12) gross2. A blend is a word produced by combining parts of other words, such as “comsat”from “communications”and “satellite”. Try to find out what words the following blends are formed from. You may consult a dictionary if necessary. Answers:BlendFormationMeaningsmogsmoke + fog烟雾blogweb + log博客brunchbreakfast + lunch早午餐(早餐和午餐合为一餐)autocideautomobile + suicide撞车自杀chunnelchannel + tunnel海峡隧道motelmotor + hotel汽车旅社可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结学习资料 名师精选 - - - - - - - - - -第 3 页,共 28 页 - - - - - - - - - -可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结资料word 精心总结归纳 - - - - - - - - - - - -netizennet + citizen网民sci-fiscience + fiction科幻小说workaholicwork + alcoholic工作狂wi-fiwireless + fidelity无线网络3. Fill in the blanks in Column B with an adjective in Text A. The target adjective must be opposite in meaning to the one in Column A and must form a correct collocation with the noun in Column C. Answers:1) individual2) contradictory3) destructive4) rational5) primitive6) synthetic7) distant8) pessimistic9) irreplaceable10) enormousGrammar in Context1. Study the following sentences from Text B and point out the grammatical function of each of the present participles used as an adverbial. Answers:1) an adverbial of accompanying circumstances可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结学习资料 名师精选 - - - - - - - - - -第 4 页,共 28 页 - - - - - - - - - -可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结2) an adverbial of accompanying circumstances3) an adverbial of result4) an adverbial of result5) an adverbial of manner; accompanying circumstances6) an adverbial of result7) an adverbial of time2. Complete the following sentences by translating the Chinese in the brackets into English, using a present participle as an adverbial. Answers:1) killing thousands upon thousands of people2) raising the average yield by 15 percent3) trying to deduce its operating principle4) Seeing that everyone was bending over his / her book5) Not having heard from his parents for a long time6) leaving the project unfinished7) Turning to the right8) Not wanting to make the patient nervousCloze Complete the following passage with words chosen from this unit. The initial letter of each is given. Answers:(1) realm(2) elemental(3) obtain可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结(4) stubbornly(5) transferred(6) transformed(7) subdued(8) expansion(9) irreplaceable(10) extinct(11) dynamic(12) verge(13) moderate(14) ecological(15) rationalTranslation1. Translate the following sentences into English, using the words and expressions given in brackets. Answers for Reference:1) The village is so close to the border that the villagers lived in constant fear of attacks from the enemy.2) In only twenty years the country was transformed into an advanced industrial power.3) Seeing the project successfully completed, those who had invested so much time and energy in it felt very proud.4) Given the current financial situation, it is inevitable that the US dollar will be further devalued.5) There are so many vehicles nowadays that the roads in this area are barely adequate to cope with the present traffic.6) The weathershowed no signs of gettingbetter so the governmentcalled upon us to get可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结资料word 精心总结归纳 - - - - - - - - - - - -prepared for floods.7) Alice had been confined to bed for over 10 years after the traffic accident, and so her recovery seemed nothing short of a miracle.8) The students were all very much concerned about the World Cup, spending at least two hours every day watching the live matches on TV.9) Thomas said that his family had settled in Florida more than half a century ago.10) Ask for help. Dont tough it out yourself. I learned this lesson early in my life.2. Translate the following passage into English. Answers for reference:Human beings live in the realm of nature. They are not only dwellers in nature, but also transformers of it. With the development of society and its economy, people tend to become less dependent on nature directly, but indirectly their dependence grows.Human beings are connected with nature by“blood ”ties. No one can live outside nature.However, the previous dynamic balance between man and nature has shown signs of breaking down. Problems such as thepopulationexplosion, ecological imbalance and the shortage of naturalresourceshavebecomemajorfactorskeepinghumansocietyfrombeingfurther developed.Professor Spirkin holds that the only choice for human beings is the wise organization of production and care for Mother Nature.Theme-Related Writing Write an essay of no less than 150 words on the topic“My Understanding of EnvironmentalProtection . Y”our writing should cover the following points:1) the relationship between man and the environment2) the urgency of environmental protection3) ways to protect the environment Sample essay可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结学习资料 名师精选 - - - - - - - - - -第 7 页,共 28 页 - - - - - - - - - -可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结My Understanding of Environmental ProtectionMan and the environment are closely related. Man relies on the environment for water, food and shelter. A harmonious relationship between man and the environment is essential for human survival on the earth.However, man and the environment have never been on such bad terms as they are now. As society develops, man tsransformationof nature has severely pollutedhis living environment. Deforestationleads tochanges in rainfall patterns,causing devastatingfloods, droughtsandsandstorms. The discharge of chemical pollutantsendangers our health and the lives of other beings. And mass production has resulted in the shortage of irreplaceable natural resources such as coal and oil. If we take no immediate and effective steps to protect our environment, human beings may be the next species to become extinct.We should do our best to protect our environment by plantingmore trees, taking care of wildlife,reducingindustrialwastes, usingrenewableenergy, and imposingheavy fineson environmentally-unfriendly activities, so as to preserve the environment for future generations.167 wordsUnit TwoMan and TechnologyEnhance Your Language AwarenessWords in Action Working with Words and Expressions3. In the box below are some of the words you have learned in this unit. Complete the following sentences with them. Change the form where necessary. Answers:1) productivity2) phenomenon可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结3) isolation4) gradual5) opponent6) advent7) genetic8) universal9) extreme10) nasty11) boom12) formal13) survey14) Similarly15) modify16) rough4. In the box below are some of the expressionsyou 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. Answers:1) at the same time2) are stuck with3) for certain4) make no difference5) on average6) when it comes to可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结7) are better off8) built into9) come to mind10) close to11) in favor of Increasing Your Word Power1. You will read six pairs of words which are similar in meaning but are different in usage. Reflect on the differences in usage between the words in each group and fill in each blank with a proper one. Change the form if necessary. Answers:1) exterior2) external3) delightful4) pleasant5) separate6) isolate7) company8) companion9) acquire10) learn11) ripe12) mature可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结2. Fill in each blank with one of the words listed below in the appropriate form, paying special attention to the meaning and spelling. Answers:1) accept2) oppression3) loss4) excerpts5) depression6) loose7) except8) expectations9) lose10) suppress3. Words that come from the same root may be said to belong to the same family. Getting acquainted with each member of the family is a sure way to increase your word power. Now complete the following table with words of the same family. You may consult a dictionary if necessary. Answers:1) technology2) eternity3) miracle4) relevance5) analysis可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结6) luxurious7) leisurely / leisured8) subjective9) prosperous10) innovativeGRAMMAR IN CONTEXTTask 1:Complete the following sentences with appropriate connectives listed in the following table. Answers:1) Whatever2) Although / Though3) whereas4) However5) though / although6) Granted / Granting that7) as8) WhileTask 2:Translate the following sentences into English. Answers for reference:1) Though it was raining hard, yet they went on playing football.可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结2) You will have to attend the commencement whether you are free or busy.3) She leaves her bedroom windows open, however cold it is.4) We will make a trip even if / though the weather is bad.5) No matter who / Whoever you are, you must abide by the law.6) Difficult as the job was, they decided to accept it.7) No matter what I say or how I say it, he always thinks Im wrong.8) She seems to have a ready answer, whenever / no matter when I ask her a question.ClozeComplete the following passage with words chosen from this unit. The initial letter of each is given. Answers:1) emphasize2) opposite3) improved4) luxuries5) benefited6) obviously7) consciously8) fractures9) eternal10) groundbreaking11) entitled可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结12) correlation13) depends14) exclusivelyTranslation1. Translate the following sentencesinto English, using the words and expressionsgiven in brackets. Answers for reference:1) He really knows a lot about theory, but when it comes to actual work, he seems to be quite ignorant.2) The latest survey shows /showedthat the majorityof the citizens support/ supportedthe government s plan to build a new library.3) Thetwocountriescouldreachagreementsuccessfullyonscientificandtechnological cooperation because several factors favorable to their cooperation had been at work.可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结4) I saw the film when I was in the primary school, but the title just won moment.to mind for the t come可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结5) He has been stuck with heavy debt though he works about twelve hours every day on average.6) Is it necessary to know his height. To me, it is not relevant to whether he can be a good lawyer or not.7) The cupboard is built into the wall so that it both saves space and is convenient to use.8) These workers earn more than we do, but the other side of the coin is that their job is more dangerous.9) Helen majors in economics at the university and at the same time she studies philosophy as her second major.可编辑资料 - - - 欢迎下载精品名师归纳总结10) What is most importantis that you must find out and solve the problems by yourselves. It makes no difference whether I go there or not.2. Translate the following passage into English. Answers for reference:Nowadays,manypeopleareenjoyingthebenefitsbroughtaboutby materialand technological advances unimaginablein previous eras.With the developmentof science and technology, people s standard of living is getting higher and higPheeorp. le s life expectancy has soared, too.However, oddly enough, many people do not feel happier than they used to be. It can be seenthatthereis noclose correlationbetweenpeople inscomeandtheirhappiness. Happiness cannot, after all, be bought with money.Although the majority of people are not very satisfied with their lives, they are happy tobe alive, and the more time they live on earth, the betteroff they feel they blle. What is important is that material wealth is far from enough. People need spiritual happiness, too.Theme-Related WritingWrite an essay of no less than 150 words about a technological invention. Your writing should cover the following points:1) a brief description of the invention2) the positive impact of the invention on people s life3) the negative impact of the