《现代大学英语精读》第一册课后答案

《现代大学英语精读》第一册课后答案Lesson One Half a Day

Vocabulary

1.

1)

Noun suffixes: -tion, -ment, -ing, -ness, -or/er

Adjective suffixes: -ful, -less, -ed

Adverb suffixes: -ly

2)

1 adverbs: simply, hurriedly, terribly, possibly, miserably, politely, fortunately, practically, favorably, roughly, seriously

2 adjectives: complete, accurate, particular, total, absolute, easy, angry, miserable, exact, final

3 nouns: power/powerfulness, success/successfulness, care/carefulness, tear/tearfulness, meaning/mingfulness, home/homelessness, price/pricelessness

4 verbs: express, impress, attend, celebrate, attract, spell, produce, pollute, prevent, oppose, organize, inform, appoint, require, judge 4)

1 differ

2 differently, different

3 difference

4 serious, serious, seriously

5 seriousness, seriously polluted

6 Fortunately/ Luckily, pollution, seriouly pollute

7 attention

8 attentively, attentive

2

1 take

2 lose/find

3 dry

4 play

5 take/have

6 tell/read/write

7 change/speak/read/cross

8 life/facts/reality/difficulties

9 an event/ a plan/ the news/ the death/ the marriage

10 a country/a place/ privacy

11 a river/ a street/ a bridge/ a desert/ the sea

12 an end/ a decision/ a place

13 workers/ waiters/ servants/ people

3

1 on their own

2 show off

3 burst into

4 given rise to

5 brought about

6 to resort to

7 clinging to

8 gave rise to

9 took advantage of

10 in vain, make, out of

4 Translation

1 They took advantage of our helpless situation and took over our company

2 Although there are still difficulties ahead of us, I am sure that we Chinese people will have the wisdom to bring about the peaceful unification of your country on our own

3 It’s wrong to put emphasis on noting but GDP. It will give rise to many serious problems.

4 He loves to show off his wealth, but that is all in vain. People still avoid him as though he were poison.

5 He soon fell in love with the village and was determined to make it a beautiful garden together with other villagers.

6 We must spend more money fighting against global warming. In addtion, we must resort to tough laws. It is not just a matter of money.

7 When the police arrived at the school, the students and teachers were still in a daze.

8 This corrupt official was still clinging to his power. He refused to step aside.

9 When the man finally came into view, I found it was my father. I didn’t know how he managed to find this place in the blinding snow. At that moment, I burst into tears.

10 She glanced at him from time to time. It was the first time in her life that she had found herself looking at a young man like that.

5 fill in the blanks with the correct prep. or ad.

1 of

2 from

3 for

4 out

5 up

6 up

7 up for

8 out 9 with 10 of 11 of 12 of 13 up

6

1 the door lock, very angry

2 the city gate wide open, playing the guqin, very strange

3 quite obvious/clear, his successor

4 worried/anxious, talking to yourself

5 so heavily polluted, pay the price

6 the ground shaking/trembling/quaking, rolling down

7 laugh, laugh himself

8 put these things in order, do it

9 lying in the grass, covered with blood