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1、新视野大学英语读写教程第二版第二册课后习题 文本Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form wherenecessary.budgetrestlessconventionacutesignificanceassesssurroundingselbowfulfillconsequentlychargecompetentobtainconductefficient1. Lawyers such high fees, but they never seem to be short ofclients.2. It is

2、a matter ofthat male businesspeople usually wear suits onformal occasions.3. These people are very , very organized and excellent time managers.4. Julian says she hopes to get a job and find a way toa collegeeducation.5. Having studied business at college and knowing two foreign languages, my secret

3、ary is perfectlyfor her job.6. The leading economists of the country have been the influence of the current crisis upon its economy.7. The general public did not have confidence that the government would be able to _ this difficult job.8. The company is _ a survey to find out local reaction to their

4、 recently promoted product.9. The rain was heavy and _ the land was flooded.10. The discovery of the oilfield is of great _ to the economy in this region.11. After listening to the speaker for two hours, the audience became12. She grew up in comfortable ; she never experienced anydifficulties when s

5、he was young.13. When Brad his way to the center of the crowd, he pushed withall the strength of his body.14. The government has _ one million for a new hospital in this region.15. There is a(n) _ lack of water in the northern part of the country, because there has been almost no rain since last Feb

6、ruary.Fill in each of the blanks with a suitable preposition or adverb.1. We cant afford to fallother businesses in using new technology.2. Realizing that his retirement was nearhand, he looked for someadditional income that would provide for his children.3. Months of secret talks with the oppositio

7、n party finally resulted _ the setting free of the political prisoners.4. When the car broke down on the highway for a third time, Johns patience completely ran _.5. He cannot go without wine even for one day; he is a complete slave _drink.6. What one thinks and feels is, in the eyes of social scien

8、tists, mainly due tradition, habit, and education.7. It is a real honor to have the opportunity of meeting the well-known scientist _ person.8. Happiness doesnt necessarily gomoney.9. In the thick forest, you can walk from the edge till your feet ache, and still youll see nothing _ tall trees and ot

9、her plants.10. Every day the manager has to account to the chairman _ how he spends the companys money.11. While I was working _ my letter last night, the telephone rang.12. The school was attended by four hundred students, each of whom is worthyour attention.13. Farmers say that supermarkets put th

10、empressure to sell at verylow prices.Fill in the blanks in the following passage by selecting suitable words from the Word Bank. You may not use any of the words more than once.As a foreigner doing business in the United States, I feel very rushed. I am used to friendly opening exchanges when doing

11、business. Here in Chicago, things are different. There is no time for getting to know one another. This does not seem to me. There is no chance to develop a sense of trust when people meet to talk over issues. There are no _ like tea or coffee before discussing business, though this is a(n) _ in my

12、country. When we discuss business it starts with a(n) _ chat. I think that it is important for business partners to get familiar with each other first and to feel relaxed. If the exchange is too , there is a risk thatsomething will be forgotten. Some possibilities go without being _ when there is to

13、o much pressure. I dont believe this is the best strategy for proper communication. Besides, theis that they just dont care aboutyou as an individual here. You are basically just another of makingmoney.All of this used to create a realfor me. At first, it caused me to have aslittle with American bus

14、iness partners as possible. Gradually, though,I have come to understand the cultural differences between our two countries. This has really helped me to feel more comfortable doing business here.assesseddilemmaaccessedrelationritualsinteractionconventionappropriateperceptionconvenient distinction le

15、isurely means abrupt processRead the following passage carefully and choose the best word or phrase to fill in each blank.I am frequently asked the question, Can you use chopsticks (筷 子)? I have lived in Korea, Japan, and China. In each country, I have, (1) than not and without having requested one,

16、 been given a fork (2) one was available. I have politely refused and said that I would be fine with chopsticks. Sometimes, I have to make (3) explanation.Chopsticks are (4) my worries when I am eating in an Asian home or restaurant. In fact, learning (5) to use chopsticks takes me (6) a few weeks.

17、This is not to say I was skillful, though. Learning how to use chopsticks is easy for me, (7) learning the rituals and how to (8) myself at the table is quite difficult. (9) times do I have to say no, thank you (10) I really mean no, thank you, I truly am full? How do I get away with refusing more f

18、ood without (11) someone? If I insist and I still get more, is it appropriate just not to eat it? This would be (12) where I come from.I have enjoyed many great meals and my (13) with the people have been great. I am (14) aware that I will never be able to (15) as much as I have received. I dont kno

19、w how I can ever thank all of the people who introduced me to eating in Asia.1. A.very often B.too often C.more often D.most often2. A.for B.whenC.afterD.because3. A.more B.furtherC.another D.other4. A.the least of B.the worst of C.the most of D.the greatest of5. A.when B.what C. where D.how6. A.mor

20、e than B.nothing butC.rather thanD.instead of7. A.whereB.becauseC.whereasD.since8. A.contrastB.considerC.contactD.conduct9. A.Just how many B.Always so many C.Why so much D.Not many10. A. until B.since C.when D.as11. A.delighting B.denying C.demanding D.offending12. A. impatient B.impersonalC.impoli

21、teD.impossible13. A.conventionB.ssignificanceC.interactionsD.surroundings14. A.largely B.increasingly C.initially D.necessarily15. A.give back B.give up C.give away D.give inTranslate the following sentences into English.1 .她连水都不愿喝一口,更别提留下来吃饭了。(much less)2 .他认为我在对他说谎,但实际上我讲的是实话。(whereas)3 .这个星期你每天都迟

22、到,对此你怎么解释? (account for)4 .他们利润增长的部分原因是采用了新的市场策略。(duefo)5 .这样的措施很可能会带来工作效率的提高。(result in)6 .我们已经在这个项目上投入了大量时间和精力,所以我们只能继续。(pour into)Translate the following sentences into Chinese.1. I dont think that he would commit robbery, much less would he commit violent robbery.2. Men earn ten dollars an hour

23、on average, whereas women only seven dollars.3. Once the balance in nature is disturbed, it will result in a number of possible unforeseeable effects.4. The final examination is close at hand; youd better spend more time reading.5. What is interesting is that consumers find it increasingly difficult

24、 to identify the nationality of certain brands. This is due partly to globalization and partly to changes in the location of production.6. A recent survey showed that women account for 40 percent of the total workforce.Section BFill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where nec

25、essary. marvelous favorable distress considerable interact hostility recognition alleviate appreciate furthermore utilize reject temporary acceptable1. In this section, well provide some important tips on how to better _ the technologies available for distance education.2. People are free to accept

26、or what the government says of the facts.3. The city suffereddamage as a result of the recent earthquake, sothe government would have to spend a lot of money to rebuild it.4. Because of damage to their homes, many people had to stay in housing for a few months.5. The argument was settled in a way th

27、at was _ to both sides.6. Illness and age have changed the once well-known actress beyond7. You cannot cure a common cold, but you canthe symptoms.8. I wouldit if you could turn down your radio a little bit.9. To be honest, the Internet isnt meant for kids, and, its not a tool for taking care of kid

28、s.10. Desks are arranged in a U-shape, so the teacher can _ easily with the students.11. The child felt very _ when she knew that her parents had separated forever.12. The meeting of the two leaders held last week was not at all successful; now there is open _ between the two countries.13. Because o

29、f the _ temperature conditions, the planet, in addition to Earth, most likely to protect life, is Mars.14. Her friend Sam wrote adescription of the hill he had just touredbecause he truly admired the beauty of the place.Unit 2Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where neces

30、sary.amusing lower presence promising indifferent frown approximately rank swear outburstpersist unfair tropical fuss1. I would like to find a job in a(n)company after I graduate.2. The mother couldnt help laughing at her little boys appearance.3. The tall man his head so that he could enter the roo

31、m.4. Though the plan didnt work well, he _ in following it.5. Should it be a failure, as many experts predict, it would _ as one of the worst man-made disasters.6. Dont _ at others in any situation no matter how angry you are.7. It is really _ that she didnt get promoted just because of her skin col

32、or!8. She was very glad to see the _ of many old friends at her birthday party.9. Why are you _ all the time? Try to look happy!10. I cannot tell the exact number; _100 students will be presented with medals as recognition of their excellence.11. Hearing a(n) _ of cheers at midnight, I realized the

33、Chinese team had won.12. The girl isnt as nice as she looks; she is alwaysto others pains.13. I just cannot understand what you are _ about-nothing has actually happened at all!14. I will travel to some _ area to enjoy a warm climate during the winter holiday.Fill in each of the blanks with a suitab

34、le preposition or adverb.1. Ellen is a devoted friend; you can always count _ her whenever you are in trouble.2. The other day I came _ a friend when I was walking aimlessly on the street.3. The woman in red looks so familiar to me; I must have met her _ some occasion.4. Why didnt you ask him to pre

35、pare for the testadvance? He couldhave done it better.5. I will _ no means give up my plan, despite all kinds of challenges and difficulties.6. Thinking little of other people, the young man is always indifferent _others sufferings.7. The girl felt ill at ease the presence of a lot of famous people.

36、8. Taking little notice _ what people said about her, Ann went on with her own life.9. I saw Laura sitting by the window in a cafe across the street, obviously reflectingsomething.10. As my true friend, Joseph never fails to point _ my mistakes.11. It was really dangerous that they packed about 80 p

37、assengersthebus.12. He never asked anything _ his mother again after she refused to help him that time.13. My father is a man of self-control; he never swears _ anybody even when he is very angry.14. Jane waved goodbye to her friends and sang _: Have a nice weekend!15. I have been reflecting what yo

38、u said the other day, but myanswer is still a big No!Fill in the blanks in the following passage by selecting suitable words from the Word Bank. You may not use any of the words more than once.Bill Johnsons path to Olympic gold was different than that of most. In fact, even though he was the first A

39、merican man to ever win the downhill skiing event, manyhim as a true Olympic hero. He was arebellious kid who came from a troubled background, and he boasted too much. Moreover, he only became in skiing because a judge sent himto a ski school after he had stolen a car at age 17. There was no lifelon

40、g to the sport. He did not the Olympic spirit. He did not gain distinction by continuously training for his event.Still, few failed to _ his marvelous race in the 1984 Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo. He was just a natural skier and his technique was _ for the course. And so even before the race be

41、gan, he was _ victory. This course was made for me. Nothing can stop me, he had boasted. He also caused some comments when he talked about the millions of dollars he would be able to make after he won the race. This made many skiers _toward him. That justhim even more. Then on the day of the event,h

42、e turned out the fastest. It takes a lot of courage to throw yourself down a mountain, Bill Johnson _ proudly after he won a gold medal for the United States. Not many can do that. remarkedrespectencouragedappreciatebenefitinvolvedcommitmentregardedperfectclaiming reluctant declininghostilerejectede

43、xemplifyRead the following passage carefully and choose the best word or phrase to fill in each blank.This was what all of the training and pain was aboutwinning. I watched TV to see the young runner who had been under my (1) for the last few years. I would have been there on the spot (2) the traffi

44、c problem. I couldnt (3) even on my bicycle. While I watched the young runner enter to the cheers of thousands of people, I could not help (4) about the pains that he had gone through in his training.The young runner was hardly considered to be (5) when he first came to me. There were countless trai

45、ning (6) full of pain for him. I had seen fatigue written on his face. I had heard him (7) at me. I had been (8) to his anger and pain. It was clear that only hard work could (9) him success. I had smiled to myself when I found that he had too much (10) to give up. And he would (11) with the trainin

46、g until he reached perfection. I had never forgot to remind him that (12) the challenges he had to keep on practice. It was unfair that he had no time for his girlfriend. But that was life for him!The thunderous shouts and cheers drew me back to the TV screen. Oh, my dear, the young runner was (13)

47、speed. He was running to the finish line. He was strong enough to (14) other runners. His courage, heart and discipline together with his years of practice won him the honor. Tears rolled down my cheeks when I found on the screen the young runner was looking around. I understood at once that he was

48、looking for me. For years, he had become so (15) my presence, success or failure. It must have seemed strange for him to find me missing.1. A.asserting B.coaching C.drilling D.persisting2. A.it had not been for B.if it were not for C.if not for D.had it not been for3. A.succeed it B.make it C.find it D.do it4. A. but think B.to thinking C.thinkingto D.think5. A.promoting B.promisingC.encouragingD.engaging6. A.amountsB.meetingsC.s