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新视野大学英语第二册课后翻译答案(U1-U7)汉译英2008-05-29 18:29Unit 1

1 在有些人眼里，毕加索（Picasso）的绘画会显得十分荒谬。

In the eyes of some people, Picasso’s paintings would seem rather foolish

2 他们利润增长部分的原因是由于采用了新的市场策略。

The increase in their profits is due partly to their new market strategy

3 那个男人告诉妻子把药放在最上面的搁架上，这样孩子们就够不着了。

The man told his wife to keep the medicine on the top shelf so that it would be beyond the children’s reach

4 有钱不一定幸福。

Happiness doesn’t always go with money

5 那辆小汽车从我买来以后尽给我添麻烦。

That car has given me nothing but trouble ever since I bought it

Unit 2

1自今年夏初起, 海尔公司 (Haier) 展开了空调促销的广告大战。

Since the beginning of this summer, Haier has waged a massive ad campaign to promote its air-conditioner sales

2玛丽的父母不同意她去美国，因此她最终能否实现自己的愿望尚不可知。

Mary’s parents frown on the idea of her going to America, so it remains to be seen whether she will realize her dream

3 罗斯明白约翰源源不断的来信，连同无数的玫瑰花，目的是为了赢得她的心。

Rose knows that continuous letters from John, together with countless roses, are aimed at winning her heart

4 政府通过资助种植果树以使荒地重新变绿，成功地改善了生态环境。

Through sponsoring the growing of fruit trees to regenerate waste land, the government succeeded in improving the ecological environment

5政府已采取了一系列新的环保措施，由此在全国多地出现了许多公园和公共绿地。

The government has undertaken a series of new environmental initiatives As a result, many parks and green belts have sprung up all over the country

Unit 3

1 人生充满了欢乐与痛苦。

Life is full of ups and downs be full of / be filled with

2 我始终知道他会以优异的成绩毕业。

I knew all along that he would graduate with distinction

3 工作人员对这一说法的真实性有些保留看法。

The working staff had some reservations about the truth of the claim

4 当地政府将毫不犹豫地采取最严厉的措施对付犯罪分子。

The local government will not hesitate to take the severest measures against criminals

5 他企图以滔滔不绝的谈话来拖延时间。

He tried to buy time by doing a lot of talking

Unit 4

1 对大多数父母来说，送孩子出国学习的决定是经过仔细考虑后做出的。 他们会尽力在孩子离开之前安排好一切。

For most parents, the decision to send children abroad for study is made after careful thinking They will try to have everything worked out before their children leave

2 杰克才开始工作了三个月，经验尚不足，所以让他独立完成这项任务是有困难的。

Jack has only been working for three months, so, for lack of experience, he will have difficulty finishing the task alone

3 只要你详细说明要我们做些什么，我们就会尽力帮你做好一切准备的。

As long as you specify what we are expected to do, we’ll try our best to help you get everything ready

4 苏珊以为自己会很快适应那儿的生活，可后来发现事情没那么容易，于是她开始想家(homesick)。

Susan had thought she would adapt to life there soon, but she found later things were not so easy, and she began to feel homesick

5 当离别时刻到来时，这些孩子忐忑不安起来，因为他们不知道自己是否能适应没有父母在身边的生活。

Tension descended on these children when it was time for departure, since they didn’t know whether they could adapt to the life without parents

Unit 5

1 我父亲太忘事，老是在找钥匙。

My father is so forgetful that he is always looking for his keys

2 再没有收到过他的信，于是我们开始怀疑他是否还活着。

Nothing more was heard from him so that we began to wonder if he was still alive

3 对于这位科学家来说，凌晨两、三点钟上床睡觉是很平常的事。

It is not unusual for the scientist to go to bed at two or three in the morning

4 那人弯腰从地上把书捡起来。

The man bent down and picked up the book from the floor

5 丽贝卡(Rebecca)把头靠在丈夫的肩头哭起来了。

Leaning her head on her husband’s shoulder, Rebecca began to cry

Unit 6

1 她误解了自己最好的朋友，感到非常内疚。

She was very guilty about not having understood/having misunderstood her best friend

2 她容貌秀美, 举止优雅，很吸引人。

Her good looks and elegant manners are very attractive

3 显然，他总以为自己的学历和工作经历肯定会给人深刻的印象, 但实际并非如此。

Obviously, he takes it for granted that his educational background and work experience are surely impressive But actually they are not

4 他引用一位著名艺术评论家的话，为自己的绘画才能增加一点自信心。

By quoting from a well-known art critic, he tried to add a bit of self-confidence to his talents

5每个学生都有自己的不同特点，友善或拘谨，长相平平或漂亮妩媚。老师不应该歧视中间任何人。

Every student has his or her characteristic qualities, such as friendliness or reserve, plainness or charm A teacher should not be prejudiced against any of them

Unit 7

1 医生建议说, 有压力的人要学会做一些新鲜有趣、富有挑战性的事情, 来发泄负面情绪。

The doctor recommends that those stressed people should try some new, interesting and challenging things in order to give their negative feelings an outlet

2 那个学生的成绩差，老师给他布置了更多的作业，而不是减少作业量。

The teacher gives more homework to the students who has bad grades, instead of allowing him to cut that down

3 尽管我已经把许多任务分派给其他人去做，我依然担心这项计划无法赶在4月1日截止期前完成。

Although I’ve delegated many tasks to other people, I’m still afraid that I won’t be able to finish the plan before the April 1 deadline

4 从医生的角度看，脾气越急躁的人越易于失控。因此他们往往容易患心脏病。

From a doctor’s viewpoint, the hotter-tempered people get, the more likely they are to lose control Consequently, they tend to suffer from heart diseases

5 教师首先要考虑的事情之一是唤起学生的兴趣，激发他们的创造性。

A teacher’s priorities include exciting students’ interests and stimulating their creativity

新视野大学英语（第2版）第1册Unit 1答案

III 1 rewarding 2 communicate 3 access 4 embarrassing 5 positive 6 commitment 7 virtual 8 benefits 9 minimum 10 opportunities

IV 1 up 2 into 3 from 4 with 5 to 6 up 7 of 8 in 9 for 10with

V 1G 2B 3E 4I 5H 6K 7M 8O 9F 10C

Sentence Structure

VI

1 Universities in the east are better equipped, while those in the west are relatively poor

2 Allan Clark kept talking the price up, while Wilkinson kept knocking it down

3 The husband spent all his money drinking, while his wife saved all hers for the family

4 Some guests spoke pleasantly and behaved politely, while others wee insulting and impolite

5 Outwardly Sara was friendly towards all those concerned, while inwardly she was angry

VII

1 Not only did Mr Smith learn the Chinese language, but he also bridged the gap between his culture and ours

2 Not only did we learn the technology through the online course, but we also learned to communicate with friends in English

3 Not only did we lose all our money, but we also came close to losing our lives

4 Not only do the workers want a pay increase, but they also want reduced working hours

5 Not only is the house expensive, but it is also too far away from my company

Translation

VIII

1 Not only can students choose when and where to learn for an online course, but they can also take time to think through answers before making a reply

2 She is excited by the idea of online learning while be considers it meaningless and useless

3 Communicating with native English speakers is a very rewarding experience from which we can learn a lot

4 Today, more and more people have access to the Internet through which they look for the information they need

5 He wants her to give up working and stay home to look after the children She feels, however, that this is too much for her

6 Now that we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work

IX

1 我永远都不会忘记那位老师，是他告诉我学外语是有趣的、有价值的。如果没有他，我的英语说得不会像现在这样好。

2 没有任何其他语言能像英语那样让你感受到多姿多彩的世界文化。有了过硬的英语知识，你就可以体验奇妙的文化之旅。

3 写作不仅仅要写老师布置的话题，而且要写自己感兴趣的东西，例如，给朋友写电子邮件。

4 远程教学课程是指授课者与学生通过计算机通信技术进行交流的课程。

5 英语不但是世界上最有用的语言，也是世界上最易学、易用的语言之一。

6远程教学课程在时间安排上给予学生更多的自由，但与其他课程比，这些课程要求学生有更强的自律能力。

Cloze

1 B 2A 3B 4B 5C 6,C 7B 8A 9a 10B 11A 12A 13B 14A 15B

Structured Writing

XII I am proud to say that I succeeded in learning a foreign language It was a real challenge and, needless to say, it took a lot of practice I carried a small dictionary with me everywhere I went as well as a notebook in which I listed new words I came across I also managed my time carefully so that I met the standards of the course and finished assignments on time After years of persistence, I reaped the benefits of all my hard work

Section B

Reading Skills

1 1C 2B 3D 4 A 5 B

Comprehension of the Text

II

1C 2A 3B 4C 5D 6B 7C 8D

Vocabulary

1 community 2 effective 3 unique 4 committed 5 reinforce 6 perspective 7 explicit 8 challenge 9 hindered 10 arose

IV

1 for 2 with 3 on 4 on 5 on 6 of 7 in 8 up 9 of 10In

　　新视野大学英语（第2版）第1册Unit 1答案

　　III 1 rewarding 2 communicate 3 access 4 embarrassing 5 positive 6 commitment 7 virtual 8 benefits 9 minimum 10 opportunities

　　IV 1 up 2 into 3 from 4 with 5 to 6 up 7 of 8 in 9 for 10with

　　V 1G 2B 3E 4I 5H 6K 7M 8O 9F 10C

　　Sentence Structure

　　VI

　　1 Universities in the east are better equipped, while those in the west are relatively poor

　　2 Allan Clark kept talking the price up, while Wilkinson kept knocking it down

　　3 The husband spent all his money drinking, while his wife saved all hers for the family

　　4 Some guests spoke pleasantly and behaved politely, while others wee insulting and impolite

　　5 Outwardly Sara was friendly towards all those concerned, while inwardly she was angry

　　VII

　　1 Not only did Mr Smith learn the Chinese language, but he also bridged the gap between his culture and ours

　　2 Not only did we learn the technology through the online course, but we also learned to communicate with friends in English

　　3 Not only did we lose all our money, but we also came close to losing our lives

　　4 Not only do the workers want a pay increase, but they also want reduced working hours

　　5 Not only is the house expensive, but it is also too far away from my company

　　Translation

　　VIII

　　1 Not only can students choose when and where to learn for an online course, but they can also take time to think through answers before making a reply

　　2 She is excited by the idea of online learning while be considers it meaningless and useless

　　3 Communicating with native English speakers is a very rewarding experience from which we can learn a lot

　　4 Today, more and more people have access to the Internet through which they look for the information they need

　　5 He wants her to give up working and stay home to look after the children She feels, however, that this is too much for her

　　6 Now that we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work

　　IX

　　1 我永远都不会忘记那位老师，是他告诉我学外语是有趣的、有价值的。如果没有他，我的英语说得不会像现在这样好。

　　2 没有任何其他语言能像英语那样让你感受到多姿多彩的世界文化。有了过硬的英语知识，你就可以体验奇妙的文化之旅。

　　3 写作不仅仅要写老师布置的话题，而且要写自己感兴趣的东西，例如，给朋友写电子邮件。

　　4 远程教学课程是指授课者与学生通过计算机通信技术进行交流的课程。

　　5 英语不但是世界上最有用的语言，也是世界上最易学、易用的语言之一。

　　6远程教学课程在时间安排上给予学生更多的自由，但与其他课程比，这些课程要求学生有更强的自律能力。

　　Cloze

　　1 B 2A 3B 4B 5C 6,C 7B 8A 9a 10B 11A 12A 13B 14A 15B

　　Structured Writing

　　XII I am proud to say that I succeeded in learning a foreign language It was a real challenge and, needless to say, it took a lot of practice I carried a small dictionary with me everywhere I went as well as a notebook in which I listed new words I came across I also managed my time carefully so that I met the standards of the course and finished assignments on time After years of persistence, I reaped the benefits of all my hard work

　　Section B

　　Reading Skills

　　1 1C 2B 3D 4 A 5 B

　　Comprehension of the Text

　　II

　　1C 2A 3B 4C 5D 6B 7C 8D

　　Vocabulary

　　1 community 2 effective 3 unique 4 committed 5 reinforce 6 perspective 7 explicit 8 challenge 9 hindered 10 arose

　　IV

　　1 for 2 with 3 on 4 on 5 on 6 of 7 in 8 up 9 of 10In

　　新视野大学英语（第2版）第1册Unit 2答案

　　III

　　1 appeals 2 identity 3 concern 4 disgusting 5 upset 6 influence 7 offensive 8 burst 9 stuff 10 thorough

　　IV

　　1 off/ down 2 off 3 as 4 on 5 for 6 on/upon 7 to 8 over 9 in 10of

　　V 1H 2F 3D 4K 5B 6C 7L 8I 9O 10 N

　　Sentence Structure

　　VI

　　1 Kate saw her brother Bill as she was getting off the school bus

　　Or: As she was getting off the school bus, Kate saw her brother Bill

　　2 As she was standing up from he seat, mother dropped the glass to the ground

　　Or: Mother dropped the glass to the ground as she was standing up from her seat

　　3 A policeman fired at a thief as the thief was bolting out of the house

　　Or: As the thief was bolting out of the house, a policeman fired at him

　　4 As she ran to catch the school bus, Sandy thought of her talk with her mother

　　Or: Sandy thought of he talk with her mother as she ran to catch the school bus

　　5 As the teacher entered the classroom, all the students shouted “Happy birthday” to him

　　Or: All the students shouted “Happy Birthday” to him as the teacher entered the classroom

　　VII

　　1 She listened to her favorite rock music while singing along with the words

　　2 She was putting on her jeans while asking me to hand her the sweater

　　3 He banged on the door while opening it

　　4 In the bathroom she put on some makeup while looking in the mirror

　　5 The schoolmaster shot an angry glance at the naughty first grader while talking with his parents

　　Translation:

　　VIII

　　1 As she was about to turn off the music, her father burst into he room and shouted at her, “Can’t you turn down the music a little bit”

　　2 the owner of the bar kept watching the girl dancing while pretending not to

　　3 Rock music appealed to Sandy so much that she turned it up, paying no attention to her father’s objection

　　4 As usual, when his parents don’t like what he wears, they start bugging him

　　5 At the meeting they discussed how to keep the lines of communication open between teachers and students

　　6 It makes my blood boil to think of these young boys and girls who are forced by their parents to beg for money along the streets

　　IX

　　1 我认为那些在镇上游手好闲、在身上又文身又穿洞的青少年是在表达他们的个性。

　　2 因特网提供了一种更快捷的方式，让我们与全球的新老客户取得联系，并保持沟通渠道畅通无阻。

　　3 父母与自己十多岁的孩子的沟通问题不仅仅在于“代沟”，而且还在于双方都不完全理解对方的思想。

　　4 当父母与子女有了这类沟通障碍时，青少年面临的问题可能更大。

　　5 青少年常常要经历这么一个阶段，在这个阶段，他们觉得父母会让他们没面子，害怕他们达不到自己朋友的标准。

　　6 比如，青少年希望在外呆到很晚，但是当第二天早上要起床上学时，那又是另一回事了。

　　Cloze

　　X

　　1 B 2B 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8B 9C 10B 11A 12A 13A 14C 15A 16C 17B 18A 19A 20C

　　Structured Writing

　　XII The first thing you should do t make tea is to boil water While waiting for it to boil, you can get your teapot out and put the right amount of tea leaves into it When the water has come to boil, pour it into the teapot Then wait for a few minutes to let the leaves steep Next Enjoy the tea

　　Section B

　　Reading skills

　　I 1F 2F 3O 4O 5F plus O 6O 7O 8O

　　Comprehension of the Text

　　II 1C 2A 3B 4D 5D 6C 7B 8A

　　Vocabulary

　　III

　　1 entitled 2 ruin 3 evaluate 4 trend 5 attitude 6 tend 7 curiosity 8 applying 9 response 10 concept

　　IV

　　1 to 2 in 3 between 4about 5 across 6to 7to 8in 9to 10for

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新视野大学英语（第2版）第1册Unit 1答案

III 1 rewarding 2 communicate 3 access 4 embarrassing 5

positive 6 commitment 7 virtual 8 benefits 9 minimum 10

opportunities

IV 1 up 2 into 3 from 4 with 5 to 6 up 7 of 8 in 9 for 10with

V 1G 2B 3E 4I 5H 6K 7M 8O 9F 10C

Sentence Structure

VI

1 Universities in the east are better equipped, while those in the

west are relatively poor

2 Allan Clark kept talking the price up, while Wilkinson kept

knocking it down

3 The husband spent all his money drinking, while his wife saved

all hers for the family

4 Some guests spoke pleasantly and behaved politely, while others

wee insulting and impolite

5 Outwardly Sara was friendly towards all those concerned, while

inwardly she was angry

VII

1 Not only did Mr Smith learn the Chinese language, but he also

bridged the gap between his culture and ours

2 Not only did we learn the technology through the online course,

but we also learned to communicate with friends in English

3 Not only did we lose all our money, but we also came close to

losing our lives

4 Not only do the workers want a pay increase, but they also want

reduced working hours

5 Not only is the house expensive, but it is also too far away from

my company

Translation

VIII

1 Not only can students choose when and where to learn for an

online course, but they can also take time to think through answers

before making a reply

2 She is excited by the idea of online learning while be considers it

meaningless and useless

3 Communicating with native English speakers is a very rewarding

experience from which we can learn a lot

4 Today, more and more people have access to the Internet

through which they look for the information they need

5 He wants her to give up working and stay home to look after the

children She feels, however, that this is too much for her

6 Now that we have finished the course, we shall start doing more

revision work

IX

1 我永远都不会忘记那位老师，是他告诉我学外语是有趣的、有价值的。如果

没有他，我的英语说得不会像现在这样好。

2 没有任何其他语言能像英语那样让你感受到多姿多彩的世界文化。有了过硬

的英语知识，你就可以体验奇妙的文化之旅。

3 写作不仅仅要写老师布置的话题，而且要写自己感兴趣的东西，例如，给朋

友写电子邮件。

4 远程教学课程是指授课者与学生通过计算机通信技术进行交流的课程。

5 英语不但是世界上最有用的语言，也是世界上最易学、易用的语言之一。

6 远程教学课程在时间安排上给予学生更多的自由，但与其他课程比，这些课程

要求学生有更强的自律能力。

Cloze

1 B 2A 3B 4B 5C 6,C 7B 8A 9a 10B 11A 12A 13B 14A 15B

Structured Writing

XII I am proud to say that I succeeded in learning a foreign

language It was a real challenge and, needless to say, it took a lot

of practice I carried a small dictionary with me everywhere I went

as well as a notebook in which I listed new words I came across I

also managed my time carefully so that I met the standards of the

course and finished assignments on time After years of persistence,

I reaped the benefits of all my hard work

Section B

Reading Skills

1 1C 2B 3D 4 A 5 B

Comprehension of the Text

II

1C 2A 3B 4C 5D 6B 7C 8D

Vocabulary

1 community 2 effective 3 unique 4 committed 5 reinforce 6

perspective 7 explicit 8 challenge 9 hindered 10 arose

IV

1 for 2 with 3 on 4 on 5 on 6 of 7 in 8 up 9 of 10In

新视野大学英语（第2版）第1册Unit 2答案

III

1 appeals 2 identity 3 concern 4 disgusting 5 upset 6 influence

7 offensive 8 burst 9 stuff 10 thorough

IV

1 off/ down 2 off 3 as 4 on 5 for 6 on/upon 7 to 8 over 9 in 1

0of

V 1H 2F 3D 4K 5B 6C 7L 8I 9O 10 N

Sentence Structure

VI

1 Kate saw her brother Bill as she was getting off the school bus

Or: As she was getting off the school bus, Kate saw her brother

Bill

2 As she was standing up from he seat, mother dropped the glass

to the ground

Or: Mother dropped the glass to the ground as she was standing

up from her seat

3 A policeman fired at a thief as the thief was bolting out of the

house

Or: As the thief was bolting out of the house, a policeman fired at

him

4 As she ran to catch the school bus, Sandy thought of her talk

with her mother

Or: Sandy thought of he talk with her mother as she ran to catch

the school bus

5 As the teacher entered the classroom, all the students shouted

“Happy birthday” to him

Or: All the students shouted “Happy Birthday” to him as the

teacher entered the classroom

VII

1 She listened to her favorite rock music while singing along with

the words

2 She was putting on her jeans while asking me to hand her the

sweater

3 He banged on the door while opening it

4 In the bathroom she put on some makeup while looking in the

mirror

5 The schoolmaster shot an angry glance at the naughty first

grader while talking with his parents

Translation:

VIII

1 As she was about to turn off the music, her father burst into he

room and shouted at her, “Can’t you turn down the music a little

bit”

2 the owner of the bar kept watching the girl dancing while

pretending not to

3 Rock music appealed to Sandy so much that she turned it up,

paying no attention to her father’s objection

4 As usual, when his parents don’t like what he wears, they start

bugging him

5 At the meeting they discussed how to keep the lines of

communication open between teachers and students

6 It makes my blood boil to think of these young boys and girls

who are forced by their parents to beg for money along the streets

IX

1 我认为那些在镇上游手好闲、在身上又文身又穿洞的青少年是在表达他们的

个性。

2 因特网提供了一种更快捷的方式，让我们与全球的新老客户取得联系，并保

持沟通渠道畅通无阻。

3 父母与自己十多岁的孩子的沟通问题不仅仅在于“代沟”，而且还在于双方

都不完全理解对方的思想。

4 当父母与子女有了这类沟通障碍时，青少年面临的问题可能更大。

5 青少年常常要经历这么一个阶段，在这个阶段，他们觉得父母会让他们没面

子，害怕他们达不到自己朋友的标准。

6 比如，青少年希望在外呆到很晚，但是当第二天早上要起床上学时，那又是

另一回事了。

Cloze

X

1 B 2B 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8B 9C 10B 11A 12A 13A 14C 15A

16C 17B 18A 19A 20C

Structured Writing

XII The first thing you should do t make tea is to boil water While

waiting for it to boil, you can get your teapot out and put the right

amount of tea leaves into it When the water has come to boil, pour

it into the teapot Then wait for a few minutes to let the leaves

steep Next Enjoy the tea

Section B

Reading skills

I 1F 2F 3O 4O 5F plus O 6O 7O 8O

Comprehension of the Text

II 1C 2A 3B 4D 5D 6C 7B 8A

Vocabulary

III

1 entitled 2 ruin 3 evaluate 4 trend 5 attitude 6 tend 7

curiosity 8 applying 9 response 10 concept

IV

1 to 2 in 3 between 4about 5 across 6to 7to 8in 9to 10for

新视野大学英语（第二版）第1册Unit 3答案

Vocabulary

III

1 Inwardly 2 regret 3 occasion 4 complained 5 urged

6 coordinate 7 reluctance 8 envy 9 adjust 10 amazed

IV

1 in 2 of 3 on 4 on 5 to 6 out 7 to 8 to 9 on 10 about

V

1 O 2J 3N 4L 5I 6C 7H 8E 9A 10F

Sentence Structure:

VI

1 He had his ears pierced even though I told him not to

2 It was exciting game even though no goals were scored

3 He was treated exactly like all the other workers even though he had just

joined the company

4 Even though you disagree with her, she’s worth listening to

5 There was never enough money to support his family even though he was

hard-working and did two jobs at the same time

VII

1 After learning some simple Chinese, the American girl was able to

communicate with the other students in her class

2 When doing the writing exercise for this course, you should remember that

you are writing according to a specific structure

3 Until finished, the problem was a continuous worry to me

4 While working at the computer, the young man was listening to music over

the radio all the time

5 The grass will grow more quickly if watered regularly

Translation

VIII

1 I have decided to accept the new post, even though the job is not very

well paid

2 The job has been taken to be very simple until (it is) actually started

3 Now that you are planning to move to Canada, you must try to adjust to

cold weather in winter

4 He promised to help us to buy the house, but with a little reluctance

5 This is an important meeting Please see to it that you are not late for it

6 He is experienced businessman who has engaged in foreign trade for quite

a few years

IX

1 他决心向那个女孩谈自己的计划，即使他知道她很可能拒绝听。

2 一离开那条长长的正街，他就发现自己身处城里十分贫穷的区域。

3 听到那首歌，我不禁悲从中来，想起了那些困苦的日子。

4 每个想过健康生活的人，都必须在工作和娱乐之间寻求适当的平衡。

5 我的第一位老板真让人讨厌，让每个人日子难过似乎是他的乐趣。我干了没

多久就走人了。

6 你能确保在本周末之前完成这项工作吗？伦敦有重要公干，总公司正在考虑

派你去。

Cloze

X 1A 2B 3C 4B 5B 6A 7B 8B 9C 10A

11C 12C 13A 14B 15C 16 C 17C 18A 19B 20A

XII

All of my classmates believe that Sandy has a good taste for music The

music she listens to always has a clear, strong rhythm and the music has a

message for us to think about Also, the words in the music are just like

poems, so beautiful and easy for us to remember

Section B

Reading Skills

I

1 They found the man

2 He reached the airport in time

3 The old man dimly saw the young man

4 The young marine sat by the old man the whole night

5 A message came saying the real son was arriving

Comprehension of the text

II

1A 2C 3B 4C 5C 6A 7B 8B

Vocabulary

III

1sole 2 extend 3 startle 4 located 5 inform 6 interrupted 7 collapsed 8

exchange 9 apparent 10 enable

IV

1 The government has called for an immediate investigation of the activities

of the police

2 We applied the medicine and in a few minutes Mrs Johnson came to

3 She coldly said goodbye to her friends With that she shut the door and

cried in the room

4 Whatever your reason, I shall hold to my idea that people should be

allowed to have private lives

5 To our surprise the stranger turned out to be allowed to an old friend of

my mother’s

6 He’s not in the office; he’s now on his way to London for a meeting

7 When setting out on a long walk, always wear suitable shoes

8 He was too disappointed by this lack of success to try again

9 The couple loves each other dearly, but now and again they quarrel

10 In the subway station the poor old woman begged the passengers for

money, but they paid no attention to her