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【篇一：新标准大学英语综合教程1 答案unit1-4】ive reading 1

4 match the words and expressions in the boxwith their definitions. 1 to make a sincere statement that you are telling the truth (swear)

2 a piece of flesh that connects bones and moves a particular part of yourbody (muscle)

3 to make you admire or respect someone (impress)

4 to drink in small amounts (sip)

5 a period of time between two events (gap)

6 to arrive somewhere and give your personal details to the person workingat the reception desk (check in)

5 replace the underlined words with thecorrect form of the words and expressions in the box.

1 there was only just enough room for two people. (barely)

2 be careful or you’ll accide ntally pour your drink down your clothes. (spill)

3 he was completely unaware of what to do in the library. (ignorant)

4 she was very clever and got excellent grades. (intelligent)

5 you write your name on the list to join the club. (sign up)

6 she tells me that she’s definitely read the book. (assures)

she assures me that she’s read the book.

7 i need to go and buy some tea, i have finished it all. (run out of) i need to go and buy some tea, i have run out of it.

6 answer the questions about the words andexpressions.

1 is a warden likely to be (a) a teacher at the college, or (b) someonewho looks after the hall of residence?

2 is a tutor likely to be (a) a teacher, or (b) astudent?

3 if you go along somewhere, do you (a) go to aplace and join other people there, or (b) walk a long way

to get to a place?

4 if you rent out a room, do you (a) paint and decorate it, or (b) allow itto be used by someone who pays you regularly to use it? active reading 2

dealing with unfamiliar words

4 replace the underlined words with thecorrect form of the words in the box. 1 when he speaks, people notice that he sounds irish. (detect)

2 frank mccourt had read a lot of books which was deserving respect consideringhe had no high school education. (admirable)

3 you can tell the students on the underground trains by the number ofbooks they carry. (subways)

4 the woman in the admissions office suggests that his european educationis not good enough.

(inadequate)

5 the professor was writing very quickly in his notebook. (scribbling)

6 many immigrants came to america to escape extremely bad treatmentbecause of their race, religion or political beliefs in their own countries. (persecution) 5 answer the questions about the expressions.

2 ideas don’t drop fully formed from the skies does this mean thatideas (a) need to be developed with careful thinking, or (b) areimmediately created through good teaching?

3 in the long run does this mean (a) at a timein the future, or (b) with a great deal of effort?

4 frighten the life out of someone does this mean (a) to makesomeone very ill, or (b) to make someone extremely

afraid andnervous?

language in use

with / without

1 match the sentences with the uses of with /without .

1 (a)

2 (b)

3 (a)

4 (c)

5 (c)

6 (d)

2 rewrite the sentences using with / without.

1 her tutor moves his head from side to side. he spills his coffee intothe saucer. with his head moving from side to side, her tutor spills his coffee intothe saucer.

2 “splendid,” he says. he doesn’t wait for an answer.

“splendid,” he says, without waiting for an answer.

3 frank mccourt speaks in class. he has an irish accent.

frank mccourt speaks in class with an irish accent.

4 he plans to go on the subway. he has the books covered in purple andwhite nyu jackets.

he plans to go on the subway with the books covered in

purple and whitenyu jackets. 5 he’s only allowed to take two courses. he isn’t told why.

he’s only allowed to take two courses without being told why.

6 he would like to ask a question. he doesn’t like to raise his hand. he would like to ask a question without raising his hand. collocations

3 read the explanations of the words andexpressions. answer the questions.

1 climb when you climb into / out of / throughsomething, you do it with difficulty. (a) so why does the writer’s father climb

out of the room?

because the room is very small.

(b) why would you climb into bed?

you would climb into bed if you are so tired that it feels like a hugeeffort. (c) if you climb through a hole, what do you do with your body?

you would probably need to bend over, and crawl through the hole.

2 spill this word usually suggests several ideas:

liquid,accidentally, movement and out of control.

(a) what has happened if you’ve spilt coffee all over your desk? you have accidentally knocked over a cup / mug and the coffee has gone(uncontrolled) all over the

desk.

(b) what has happened if toys spilt out all over the carpet?

the toys are in a container, such as a box, and either the box

is too fullso some toys are falling out

onto the carpet, or the box has been tipped over so most of

the toys havefallen out of the box.

(c) what might be happening if crowds were spilling out of the bars andrestaurants? many people would be leaving the bars and restaurants all at once,probably because they were

closing

for the night.

3 join when you join something, you become part of it. thewriter joins a queue, and several clubs.

(a) when might someone join a band?

when they can play a musical instrument and want to play

with others.

(b) what has happened if you join the unemployed?

you have lost your job and become unemployed.

you do the same activity that most other people are doing.

4 burst into this phrase suggests that something suddenly happens,or someone suddenly starts doing something.

(a) what does the writer suddenly start doing when she bursts intotears? the writer suddenly starts crying.

(b) what bursts into bloom?

flowers, when they emerge from buds.

put out the flames immediately if you can, or keep well clear and call theemergency services (the

fire brigade).

5 clean this word usually suggests several ideas: not dirty, notillegal or wrong, without problems,

inoffensive.

(a) if you’ve got a clean licence, what have or haven’t you done?

this refers to a driving licence. it means that you have been drivingsafely or at least you have no

penalty points on the licence – a person gets such points as a punishmentafter breaking the law on

the roads, eg speeding or causing an accident, and the licence then has anote on it (it’s not “clean”)

and the police have a record.

(b) if you use clean language, what do you avoid saying?

you avoid using swear words or other examples of bad language.

here this phrase is used metaphorically and means something is workingproperly, for example, a

car might have a clean bill of health, after a check or test thatit is working properly.

6 easy this word usually suggests that something is not difficultor do esn’t need much work. it can also suggest that a person is confident,happy and not worried about anything.

(a) if someone is easy-going, how do they behave with other people?

an easy-going person behaves in a relaxed, calm manner with othersand is happy to accept things

without getting worried or angry.

(b) if someone is easy on the eye, how do they look?

a person who is easy on the eye is pleasant to look at inappearance and in the way they dress.

(c) if something is easier said than done, is it more or lessdifficult to do? when something is easier said than done, it is easy to talk about,but difficult to achieve.

(d) if someone tells you to “take it easy”, what are they tellingyou to do? when the y tell you to “take it easy” they can mean either of twothings: you should rest and not do

things that will make you tired, or you should keep calm, being less upsetor angry. 4 complete the sentences using thecollocations in activity 3.

1 if ever i spill out of my clothes, it’s because i have put on a lot of weight and my clothesdon’t fit me any more.

2 the last time someone made me burst into tears was when i was asmall child and someone hurt me.

3 i always use clean language when i talk to my teachers or parents.

4 it was easier said than done when someone suggested that we should put the flag on thetop of the mountain.

5 i’ll never forget the time when i had to climb through a window becausei was locked out of the house.

6 unfortunately i spilt water over myassignment, so i had to print another copy.

7 when my friends suggested that they wanted to play football on thebeach, i decided to join in.

8 when the cherry trees burst into bloom, i think of myvisit to japan two years ago. 9 i would only lose my clean licence if ever i had acar accident in which i was driving under the

influence of alcohol.

10 the people i think are easy on the eye are attractiveand pleasant to look at. 5 translate the sentences into chinese.

1 finally, with my mother red in the face and short of breath, we find room8, i unlock the door, and we all walk in.

等我们终于找到8号房间的时候，妈妈已经涨红了脸，累得上气不接下气。我打开门锁，我们都走了进去。

2 she impresses me, and i feel so ignorant that i shouldn’t even breathethe same air as her.

她给我留下了深刻的印象，我觉得自己太无知了，甚至不配跟她呼

吸同样的空气。

3 i don’t know why i have to be introduced to literature but the woman inthe admissions office says it’s a requirement even though i’ve read dostoyevskyand melville and that’s admirable for someone without a high school education. 我不知道为什么

我非得了解文学。可是招生办公室的那位女士说，虽然我读过陀思

妥耶夫斯基和梅尔维尔的小说，虽然一个没上过高中的人能读这些

书的确令人敬佩，但这门课是必修课。

4 i’m in heaven and the first thing to do is buy the required textbooks,cover them with the purple and white nyu book jackets so that people in thesubway will look at me admiringly.

我乐得飘飘然了，第一件事就是去买所需要的课本，然后用纽约大

学紫白相间的护封把它们套起来，这样地铁里的乘客就会向我投来

艳羡的目光了。

5 then the professor tells us ideas don’t drop fully formed

from theskies, that the pilgrims were, in the long run, children

of the reformationwith an accompanying world-view and their attitudes to children were soinformed.

接着，教授告诉我们，观念并不是从天而降的现成品。从长远来看，清教徒是宗教改革运动的

产物，他们继承了宗教改革运动的世界观，并且他们对孩子的态度

也由此体现了宗教改革运动

的思想。

6 translate the sentences into english.

1 他们对业余剧社的介绍给苏菲留下了深刻的印象，于是她就报了名。(amateur dramatics; sign up for)

theirintroduction of amateur dramatics impressed sophie so much that she signed upfor it.

2 网络教育为全职人员提供了利用业余时间接受继续教育的机会。(work full time) onlineeducation provides those who work full time with opportunities to receivefurther education in their spare time.

3 刚上大学时，他不知道是否需要把老师讲的内容一字不落地都记

下来。(be supposed to; scribble down)

when hefirst arrived at university, he was not sure whether he was supposed toscribble down every word out of the professor’s mouth.

4 没有人觉察出他隐藏在笑容背后的绝望。(detect)

no onedetects his despair well hidden behind his smile.

5 有些学生能轻松自如地与陌生人交谈，可有些学生却很难做到这一点。(be easy about) somestudents are easy about talking with strangers, while some others find it hardto do so.

unit 2

active reading one

dealing with unfamiliar words

【篇二：大学英语精读第三版第一册课后习题答案】txt>unit1 1)e 2)g 3)j

4)a

5)b

6)i

7)c

8)d

9)h

10)f

1) handling

2) summarized

3) process

4) absorb

5) are bound to

6) feel free

7) for instance

8) strategies

9) complained 10) has committedto memory 11) nevertheless

12) relyon

13) apart from

14) command

1) over and over again

2) at a time

3) put it into practice

4) watching out for

5) by no means

6) concentrate on

7) in addition t

8) in detail

1)action

2)employ

3)announce

4)examination

5)communication

6)express

7)compose

8)improvement

9)concentration 10)management 11)consider 12)motivate

13)development

14)movement

15)discuss

16)operate

17)division

18)production

19)educate

20)repeat

1) additional

2) add

3) addition

4) addition

1) effectively

2) effect

3) effective 4) effect1) helpful

2) help

3) helpless

4) help

5) helplessly

6) helpfully

7) helpful

1) reliant

2) reliable

3) reliance reliable

4) relies

5) reliably

1) repetition

2) repeating

3) repeatedly

4) repeated

5) repetition

1) in my opinion 2) according to mary 3) in our opinion 4) according to todays papers

5) in most doctors opinion according to most doctors

1) shakespeare was not only a dramatist but also an actor.

2) miss crain not only took me home in her car, but also came the next day to see if i had recovered.

3) hainan island attracts tourists not only in winter but also in summer.

4) there is always a black market not only in britain, but also in other european countries.

5) at the athens olympics in 2004, liu xiang not only won a gold medal in the 110-meter hurdles, but also broke the olympic record.

1) it is true that your sentences are all grammatically correct, but they don’t make any sense.

2) it is true that they lost that battle, but they still went on fighting.

3) it is true that tom’s very clever and hardworking, but i still don’t think he is the right person for the job.

4) it is true that learning english is by no means easy, but we can make the task easier by using some learning strategies.

1) strategies

2) frequently

3) over and over again

4) commit to memory

5) acquaintance

6) watch out for

7) communicate

8) process

9) opportunities

10) rely on

11) put into practice

12) absorbed

1) if

2) about

3) it

4) know

5) up

6) as

7) addition

8) even

9) into 10) other 11) for 12) while

1) memorize

2) a matter of

3) taught

4) shelf

5) realize

6) written

7) idiomatic

8) join in

9) difference

10) gain a good command

翻译

1) 史密斯太太对我抱怨说，她经常发现与自己十六岁的女儿简直无法沟通。

mrs. smith complained to me that she often found it simply impossible to communicate with her 16-year-old daughter.

2) 我坚信，阅读简写的 (simplified) 英文小说是扩大我们词汇量的一种轻松愉快的方法。

i firmly believe that reading simplified english novels is an easy and enjoyable way of enlarging our vocabulary.

3) 我认为我们在保护环境不受污染 (pollution) 方面还做得不够。

i don’t think we’re doing enough to protect our environment from pollution.

4) 除了每周写作文外，我们的英语老师还给我们布置了八本书在暑假里阅读。

in addition to/apart from writing compositions on a weekly basis, our english teacher assigned us eight books to read during the summer vacation.

5) 我们从可靠的消息来源获悉下学期一位以英语为母语的人将要教我们英语口语。we’ve learned from reliable sources that a native english speaker is going to teach us spoken english next term/semester.

6) 经常看英语电影不仅会提高你的听力，而且还会帮助你培养说的技能。

seeing english movies on a regular basis will not only improve your ear, but will also help you build your speaking skills.

7) 如果你们对这些学习策略有什么问题，请随便问我。我将更详细

地进行讲解。

if you have any questions about these learning strategies, please feel free to ask me. and i’ll explain them in greater detail.

8) 那个加拿大女孩善于抓住每个机会讲汉语。这就是她为什么三年

不到就熟练地掌握了汉语口语的原因。

the canadian girl is good at seizing every opportunity to speak chinese. that’s why she has gained a good command of

spoken chinese in less than three years.

附: reading activity及 guided writing

1) f 2) f 3) f 4) f

5) f

6) t

7) t

8) t

9) t

10) f

1)d

2)a

3)c

4)a

5)a

6)d

7)c

8)c

1) 如果你想得到更好的成绩，你就能得到。是的，即便是智力一

般的学生无需多下工夫也能成为尖子生。

2) 当然，学习不应该占用时间表上的全部空余时间。留出时间休息，搞一点业余爱好和娱乐也是很重要的。

3) 略读可以帮助你将阅读速度提高一倍，同时也可以提高你的理解

能力。

4) 如果你定期复习你的笔记和课本，你就能更深刻地领会这些材料

的内容，你的记忆也会保持得更长久。

5) 改进你的学习习惯将会提高你的学习成绩。

1) at first she didn’t want to go. later, however, she changed her mind.

2) i have read one of his novels as well as a few of his plays.

3) he neither knows nor cares what happened.

4) it was a cold snowy day and he had no money left for food.

5) it rained heavily last night but i went to the show anyway.

6) the book is due tomorrow. therefore, i have to rush through it tonight.

7) hurry up, or you’ll be late.

8) i enjoy classical music. so does she.

9) you may get there either by sea or by air.

10) he must be ill, for he is absent today.

11) i never saw him again. nor did i hear from him.

12) both mr. and mrs. white were shocked by the news.

大学英语精读第三版(上海外语教育出版社董亚芬主编)第一册book1 unit1答案

【篇三：新视界大学英语第一单元练习答案】

>第一单元练习答案

active reading

dealing with unfamiliar words

④ match the words with their meanings in the context of the passage.

1. b

2. b

3. a

4. b

5. b

6. a

7. a

8. b

⑤ complete the paragraph with the correct form of the words in the box.

1. pursue

2. brilliant

3. relieve

4. confidence

5. inadequate

6. basic

7. horizons

⑥ replace the underlined words with the correct form of the words and expressions in the box. 1. neglect2. frustrates3. shivers 4. your ideal

5. assured

6. i bet

7. confessed

8. rhythm

⑦ complete the sentences with the correct form of the phrasal verbs in the box.

1. stay up

2. try out

3. hand in

4. hold on

5. go ahead

language in use

① now form new words with un- or in- to describe the things, and check your answers with the dictionary.

1. unkind

2. unimportant

3. untidy

4. incorrect

5. unfair

6. unusual

7. inexpensive

8. unlucky

9. unsafe

② now rewrite the sentences using “i wish + past perfect”.

1. i wish i’d finished my essay yesterday.

2. i wish i’d known that it’s fairly difficult to be truly miserable at college…

3. i wish she had come on tuesday.

4. i wish i’d done some research.

5. i wish i’d known you were in town.

6. i wish i hadn’t arrived at work late this morning.

7. i wish you’d told me all this last week.

③ look at the sentences from the passage and answer the questions.

but faced with so much choice, is it surprising that you sometimes don’t know what to do? looking back at my college years, i wish i had known about …

1. which sentence begins with an active participle? why?

the second sentence, because the subject of t he sentence, “i”, is the one who does the looking: i look and i wish …

2. which sentence begins with a passive participle? why?

the first sentence. “faced with so much choice” can be written as “you are faced with so much choice”, which means the choice is a situation which happens to you. 1. thinking 2. supported 3. encouraged4. looking5. believing 6. faced ④ look at the sentence.

when i was in my late twenties i finally found my true path in life.

1. it wasn’t until midnight that i realized i had to hand in the essay the next day.

2. it wasn’t until wednesday that i got my season ticket for the buses.

3. it wasn’t until after the break that emma and paul arrived.

4. it wasn’t until i was in my mid-twenties that i realized i wanted to go to university.

5. it wasn’t until the final act that everything suddenly made sense.

6. it wasn’t until the end of the course that we were asked to give our opinions.

⑤ look at the sentences from the passage and answer the question.

… i bet you will make friends. it’s almost impossible not to.

what is it impossible not to do? 1. i learnt a lot while i was there – it was difficult not to.

2. i wasn’t able to speak to roger this morning but i hope to tomorrow.

3. we would love you to come and see us, but only if you want to.

4. a lot of people cried when they heard the news. it was hard not to.

5. you can read this article by popper if you lke, but you don’t have to.

6. i don’t do this sort of thing any more, but i used to until

quite recently.

⑥ translate the sentences into chinese.

1. college is the best place to broaden your horizons and the best time to meet people, to work hard, to play sports, to fall in and out of love, to find out about our great big world.

要说开阔眼界，大学是最好的地方；要说交朋结友、刻苦用功、体

育运动、热恋失恋、了解这个伟大而广阔的世界，大学是最好的时期。

2. i wish i’d known that it’s fairly difficult to be truly miserable

at college, and that not many people are smarter.

其实，在大学里过得真的很惨是不那么容易的，而比我聪明的人也

不是那么多，我当时要是知道这些就好了！

3. it’s a basic human need, so don’t neglect it, if only because your mom is really good at detecting when you stay up too late or cut classes.

这是人类的基本需求，所以不要忽视。哪怕你睡觉只是因为妈妈擅

长发现你熬夜或逃课。

4. college may make you more realistic, more aware that

having a decent salary, having a warm and supportive family of your own, and being happy are equally important as a brilliant career, if not more so.

大学也许会使你更加现实，更加清楚地认识到拥有一份体面的薪水，一个温暖、支持你的家庭以及幸福感与拥有辉煌的事业一样重要，

也许更重要。

5. but i wish i’d known that life becomes enjoyable not just by handing in assignments on time, shivering on the edge of life, but by diving into a pool of new friendships, swimming around lots of new ideas, and drying off in the warm sunshine of new experience.

但是，我真希望当时知道，人生变得美好，不仅仅是因为按时交作

业以及在人生边缘犹豫再三是否要投身其中，而是要一头扎进去，

结交新朋友，了解新主张，感受新体验。⑦ translate the sentences into english.

1. 她是个好学生，但她很害羞，又缺乏自信。(lack confidence)

she is a good student, but she is shy and lacks confidence.

2. 他承认自己设定的目标不够现实，因此考试成绩也不够理想。(confess; realistic)

he confessed that he had not set realistic targets / goals, so he did not do as well in the exams as he had expected.

3. 如何组织时间，如何结交新朋友是大学新生面临的挑战。(challenge; faced with) how to organize time and how to make friends are challenges that freshmen are faced with.

4.直到大学毕业我才认识到，学习并不是大学生活的全部，大学生活本可以更加丰富多彩。(it wasn’t until … that …; could have been)

it wasn’t until graduation that i realized college life was not all about studying. it could have been more colorful.

5.大学是人生中最美好的时光。好好享受大学生活，因为这样的时光不会再来。(enjoy life) college years are the best years of a person’s life. enjoy your college life because these moments will never come again.