1、Unit1 Vocabulary 1. 1) allot 2) go through fire and water 3) reside 4) sobbed 5) made no mention of 6) sacrifice 7) came upon 8) rhythm 9) volume 10) something of a 2. 1) I stayed on as an assistant professor. 2) I hold it to my ear because I want to hear time tick away. 3) The salary is not wonderf
2、ul, but the duties are light. 4) The moral of the lesson is not to talk to strangers. 5) Yes, but it cannot hold a candle to Huangshan. 3. 1) The nasty smell from the kitchen made her stomach churn. 2) When she sank into drunkenness, she was able to forget her sorrow. 3) In the 1,500 meters, Martin
3、and Parker came first and third respectively. 4) The two hills Shunner Fell from the north and Lovely Seat from the south flank the famous Butter Tubs Pass. 5) Levi, in gratitude to Joshua, gave a party for him. 4. 1) Ambition ambition regardless of 2) discourse by way of 3) is engraved inward 5. 1)
4、 have come upon / across 2) had come out 3) come on / up 4) came across 5) comes down to 6) came around / to 7) comes to 8) came through 9) came up with 10) comes up Usage 1) the Wilsons 2) Mark Twain 3) Annie Johnsons 4) another Winston Churchill 5) a Mrs. Burton 6) a Budweiser 7) A Monet 8) an old
5、 Ford Cloze 1. 1) go through fire and water 2) salary 3) give 4) no peace 5) sink into 6) ambition 7) By way of 8) expressive 9) churned 10) engraved 11) not hold a candle to 12) inward 2. 1) Success 2) literacy 3) significantly 4) promoting 5) appropriate 6) too 7) later 8) repetition 9) invented 1
6、0) less Translation Although my grandmother was illiterate, she had a good stock of myths and legends. When I was young I gave her no peace, constantly asking her to tell me stories. After she had finished her housework, she would lift me onto her lap and tell stories, all the while rocking me in rh
7、ythm. Having noticed my interest in stories, my parents lost no time in initiating me into reading. They bought many storybooks with illustrations, and whenever free, they would read these stories to me over and over again. By and by I had a vocabulary large enough to read on my own. Unit2 Vocabular
8、y 1. 1) appetite 2) destructive 3) agency 4) processed 5) saturated 6) utter 7) hoisted 8) referring to 9) retrieve 10) Unfortunately 2. 1) Peter was chasing the dog and Tom was riding the wooden horse in the garden. 2) They all looked on except one young man. He took her to the hospital instantly.
9、3) I laid charges against the company and won the case. 4) If we want to stay competitive, first of all we need to modernize our factory. 5) They got irrigation water from the dammed rivers. 3. 1) Except in the oases the desert is almost devoid of vegetation, although some stunted, thorny shrubs gro
10、w in the western Sahara. 2) The fruits growing wild in the coastal forest are edible. 3) The national security agency made recommendations for improving safety standards in airplanes / to improve safety standards in airplanes. 4) The Beatles enjoyed success on a scale unparalleled by any previous po
11、p group. 5) The emergence of language was a defining factor in the evolution of modern humans. 4. 1) Excluding packaged to boost / of boosting 2) comes second to infected with traces of 3) vegetarian are bred slaughtered ideal reduction 5. 1) get over 2) got to 3) get through 4) get over 5) get by 6
12、) get away 7) got in 8) get out 9) get along 10) get away with Usage 1. sing a pop song 2. died a miserable death 3. live a harmonious life 4. Breathing a deep breath 5. dreamed a bad dream 6. smiled a bitter smile 7. a hard fight to fight 8. sleep a troubled sleep Cloze 1. 1) exclude 2) stubborn 3)
13、 devoid of 4) bow to 5) potent 6) drawbacks 7) contaminating 8) heightened 9) infected 10) come second to 2. 1) consumption 2) between 3) packed 4) evident 5) population 6) encouraging 7) grave 8) against 9) criticize 10) itself Translation Study after study has uncovered the fact that there is a cl
14、ose correlation between food and a number of chronic diseases. For example, a decreased risk of certain chronic diseases is associated with an increased consumption of plant-based foods. Therefore, in the past decade, the American Dietetic Association has urged Americans to reduce their intake of an
15、imal fats, and to boost consumption of fruits, vegetables, and grains. Meanwhile, the United States Department of Agriculture has released a document containing the food guide pyramid, which encourages a minimum of three vegetable and two fruit servings per day. However, many Americans still dont me
16、et / listen to these recommendations. Unit3 Vocabulary 1. 1) invitation 2) eloquent 3) concede 4) contradictory 5) conceals 6) guilty 7) generalize 8) get caught in 9) for now 10) as a last resort 2. 1) Non-smoking area. Johns very intolerant of people who smoke. 2) She is an interesting character,
17、and a bit of a mystery to me. 3) Because it does not reveal their marital status. 4) We are planning on trekking through the Malaysian Rainforest. 5) He muttered something under his breath that I couldnt understand. 6) They may need to wear protective rubber gloves and clothing. 7) The chairperson s
18、aid sometimes unemployment tempted the youth into criminal activities. 8) Though she never admitted it, the look on her face when I mentioned James name gave her away. 3. 1) Throughout history, people have been intrigued by the question of whether there is intelligent life elsewhere in the universe.
19、 2) The hill farmers lot has never been easy and in recent years has been assailed by a series of major crises. 3) As most people in his family, Grey is a great talker when hes in the mood to talk. 4) Few people find it necessary to condemn white lies on the grounds that they are not real lies. 5) A
20、ll the evidence of your qualifications and skills that backs up the claims you make in your rsum should be included. 4. 1) In general that irritates arrogant 2) adamant never indulge in absurd a romantic 3) be aware nonetheless acceptable to 5. 1) go around / round 2) Go for 3) went off 4)go on 5) i
21、s going on 6) go about 7) go along 8) go through 9) go by 10) go over Usage 1. was being careful with his words. 2. was being polite and ate quite a bit. 3. was getting impatient waiting for the waiter to come around. 4. are being stupid because they run the risk of being caught and expelled from sc
22、hool. 5. He was being a coward. 6. was being a nuisance when he complained. 7. Im being serious. Cloze 1. 1) go along 2) honesty 3) straightforward 4) indulge in 5) What about 6) dodge 7) assert 8) absurd 9) resort 10) juggle 2. 1) asserting 2) go along 3) because 4) part 5) Mistakes 6) exceptions 7
23、) end 8) resort 9) dying 10) freedom Translation The new president of our university disapproves of the idea that we should be allowed to tell lies under certain circumstances. He believes that if people get used to telling any kind of lie, they will indulge themselves and eventually be stuck with t
24、he bad habit. To tell or not to tell a lie can sometimes become a very sticky issue, but our president insists on the notion that nobody in the world of education should dodge the responsibility of attaching primary importance to honesty while teaching the young. I agree with him. What about you? Un
25、it4 Vocabulary 1. 1) for myself 2) concluded 3) infinite 4) internal 5) misery 6) mode 7) ventured 8) visible 9) observation 10) commended 2. 1) I lay in bed feeling thoroughly wretched. 2) It is fragrant with the smell of apple blossom. 3) They are fine specimens of the veteran revolutionaries. 4)
26、Id like to enroll in the modern art course if it is not too late. 5) The taste is slightly bitter, and it has a strange odor. 3. 1. The scheme does nothing to help families on low incomes and is sure to provoke / call forth / draw / arouse criticism. 2. Jenny is terribly uncertain as to whether Bob
27、is the right boy for her. 3. These goods bear no resemblance to those I saw printed in the advertisements. 4. In China, where black hair and black eyes are the norm, her blond hair and blue eyes are rather conspicuous. 5. We did not have time for a rehearsal before the performance because of the del
28、ay of our flight. 4. 1) an energetic ardent The investigation a wretched To leave them to their own devices 2) entrusted explicit did not commend itself to look him in the face turning to 3) my subsequent The latter part with with reluctance 5. 1) turned to 2) turn down 3) turn up 4) turned out 5) turned over 6) turned on 7) turned away 8) turns out 9) turned in 10) turning in Words 1) come 2) Come bring bring 3) take taken