1、大学英语精读第二册课后练习参考答案大学英语精读第二册（第三版）课后练习参考答案上海外语教育出版社Unit1III Vocabulary Activities1. 1). bare2). empty3). empty4). bare5). empty6).bare2.1). shortly2).track down3).faint4).motioned5).at the sight of6).feel like7).slamming8).rang out9).contract10).made for11).heated12).emerged31). host2). sprang up/rang
2、out3). impulse4). came to5). track down6). unexpected7). outgrow8). widened9). shortly10). emerge / spring up11). at the sight of12). made for13). crisis14). Colonial41). Jimmy has outgrown the shirts his aunt made for him a few years ago.2). Does the doctor think the elderly lady is likely to survi
3、ve the operation / it is likely that the elderly lady will survive the operation3). The other day your cousin paid us an unexpected visit.4). Dont you see the nurse motioning us to be silent5). Her face lit up with joy at his return.6). The sound of her footsteps grew fainter as she walked farther a
4、way.IV. Enriching Your Word Power1.additional advantageousanxious conditionalcourageous curiousdangerous educationalemotional famousindustrial intentionalmedical mountainousmusical mysteriousnational occasionalpersonal practical2.heated coloredpigtailed giftedbearded pointedexperienced agedskilled d
5、iseasedV. Usage people questioned gave very different opinions on the issue.2. Can you see the man climbing on that rock3. Several days passed before they came up with a satisfactory solution to the problems discussed.4. We were woken early by the sound of the birds singing.5. The chairman made it c
6、lear that those objecting should explain their reasons.6. After a days work, I felt I had little energy left.7. I knew of some of the athletes taking part.8. The success obtained surprised those who had given up the project as impossible.VI. Structure1.1). During the time that2). As long as3). Altho
7、ugh4). as long as5). whereas6). Although7). whereas8). Although2.1). They frightened the child into telling the truth.2). He tricked her into marrying him by pretending that he was the son of a millionaire.3). My tactless words forced the old gentleman into buying something he could not possibly aff
8、ord.4). He finally talked me into accepting his terms.5). The girl persuaded her father into giving up smoking.6). Their severe criticism shocked her into realizing her selfishness.3.1). Guests are to be back in the hotel by twelve oclock.2). An investigation is to be made next week.3). I am to meet
9、 them at the airport.4). You are to finish your homework before you watch TV.5). The medicine is to be taken three times a day after meals.6). Bob and Susan are to get married in October VIII1.1).hosts2).heated3).argument4).impulse5).shortly6).emerged7).slam8).crawled9).crisis2. Fill in the missing
10、words VIII. Spot Dictation the cooking thought so down expected over things were so quietIX. Translation1.她砰地关上门，一声不吭地走了，他们之间那场争执就此结束。Their argument ended when she slammed the door and left without a word.2. 出席晚宴的客人对那个美国人威严的语气感到有点意外。The guests at the dinner party were slightly surprised at the comma
11、nding tone of the American.3. 约翰尼已长大成熟，不再害怕独自呆在家里了。Johnny has outgrown the fear of staying at home alone.4. 当全部乘客都向出口处 (exit) 走去时，他却独自留在座位上，好像不愿意离开这架飞机似的。While all the other passengers made for the exit, he alone remained in his seat as if unwilling to leave the plane.5. 这封信必须交给威尔逊博士本人。The letter is
12、 to be handed to Dr. Wilson himself.6. 南希虽然很想参加辩论，但腼腆得不敢开口。While she felt like joining in the argument, Nancy was too shy to open her mouth.7. 你觉得什么时候最有可能在家里找到他What do you think is the likeliest time to find him at home8. 猎人一看见有只狐狸从树丛中出现并向他设下 (lay) 的陷阱 (trap) 方向跑去，脸上顿时闪出了兴奋的表情。The hunters face lit u
13、p with excitement as soon as he saw a fox emerge from among the bushes and run in the direction of / make for the trap he had laid.Unit5III. Vocabulary Exercises1.1)h2)e3)a4)g5)f6)d7)b8)c2.1)makes up2)fraction3) perspectives4) from year to year5) poisonous6) liberate7) crept8) transparent9) to make
14、matters worse10) consume11) be replaced12) interior13) has disappeared14) came about3.1) has served as2) may do harm to3) makes up4) convert them into5) in all likelihood6) from year to year7) compete with for8) is essential toIV.1.1) poisonous2) joy3) treacherous4) religious5) prosperous6) spontane
15、ous7) humorous8) mysterious9) jealousy10) curious11) cautious12) ridiculous13) ambition14) generous15) virtue16) error2.1) fast-growing2) fast-moving3) good-looking4) far-reaching5) outstanding6) ill-fitting7) high-sounding8) everlasting3.1) ill-planned2) well-paid3) well-designed4) well-read5) newl
16、y-wed6) well-meant7) widespread8) far-fetchedV.1) at first2) firstly/first3) First of all4) first of all/first5) firstly6) first7) at first8) at firstVI.1.1) A ballet dancer who does not practice every day loses a lot of skill, as does a musician.2) Almost all the teachers at the training centre wer
17、e women, as were the majority of the learners.3) The first lines gripped him; as did the next verse; and then the whole poem.4) Isaac watched her winning smile, as did every man in the group.5) Anyone accompanying a disabled person will be admitted to the meeting, as will guide dogs.6) The second in
18、dividual session began with a review of the homework assignment, as did all sessions.2.1) It is believed that between 50,000 and 100,000 people in this country, who are free of symptoms, are likely to be carrying the HIV virus.2) During this period, it is estimated that half a million people were ki
19、lled in the communal violence that flooded the country.3) When it is discovered that a substance harms womens reproductive health, women of childbearing age are usually kept from jobs that might expose them to it.4) Official figures give average class sizes as forty to fifty, but it is reported that
20、 in the rural areas there are often seventy to eighty children in a class.VII. Cloze1.1) apparent2) disappear3) pressure4) widespread5) collapse6) alternative7) does us no harm8) tissue9) liberate10) visible11) radiation12) by itself13) consume14) in all likelihood2.1) grow2) hotter3) seem4) run5) f
21、all6) melt7) means8) away9) retreat10) to11) necessarily12) possible13) so14) exist15) gained16) though17) found18) another19) piled20) stay21) causing22) flooded23) fartherVIII.1) planets2) average3) directly4) temperature5) too cold for most life6) In fact, it is frozen7) thick8) hot enough to mel
22、t lead9) The Earth absorbs most of the energy that reaches its surface and re-emits it as heat10) In doing so, we are setting the stage for a warmer EarthIX. Translation1) 如果富有的国家多花些钱搞绿色工业， 而不是去建立军事机器和制造核武器，当今许多广泛存在的污染问题将会逐渐消失。If the rich countries spent more money on green industries, instead of on
23、 building up military machines and nuclear weapons, many of todays widespread pollution problems would gradually disappear.2) 烧煤的时候，不仅消耗房子里面的氧气，而且还散发出有毒的气体。The burning of coal not only consumes the oxygen in the house but also gives out poisonous gases.3) 显然，找到替代能源对我们经济的稳定发展是至关重要的。Apparently, findin
24、g alternative energy sources is essential to the steady development of our economy.4) 太阳能电池（solar cell）能吸收阳光并把它变成电。Solar cells can absorb sunlight and convert it into electricity.5) 如果地球上的温度继续年复一年地上升，极地的冰帽将会开始融化，沿海城市中一半的建筑物很可能会消失在劈啪飞溅的海浪下面。If the temperature on the Earth continues to go up from year
25、 to year, the polar ice caps will begin to melt and, in all likelihood, half of the buildings in coastal cities will disappear beneath splashing sea waves.6) 因为这些生物很小并且常常躲在叶子茂密的植物下面，肉眼并不都可以看见。Because these creatures are small and tend to hide beneath leafy plants, they are not always visible to the
26、naked eye.7) 由于受到原子辐射，他最终在工作时倒下了。As a result of exposure to atomic radiation, he finally collapsed at work.8) 有明显的证据表明工作上的重压与身体的某些毛病有联系。There is distinct evidence of the connection between heavy pressure of work and some disorders of the body.Unit8III. Vocabulary Activities1.1) decrease2) outside3)
27、plus4) vague5) hard6) empty7) thin8) fall9) exclusive10) clever11) light12) present13) false14) stale15) pull16) at least17) minor18) alive/living19) relatively20) narrow2.1) is on the rise2) numerous3) was launched4) come to no good end/come to bad ends5) different from6) go down7) being hard on/be
28、ing so hard on the child8) an indication9) possess10) a case in point3.1) out of style2) In the case of3) overnight4) on the other hand5) evidence6) clue7) incident8) corresponding9) contagious10) lay in11) anyway12) reinforced13) behavior4.1) We think of the Great Wall of China as one of the wonder
29、s of the world.2) Medical scientists have long recognized that heart disease is linked to cigarette smoking.3) San Francisco and Shanghai are both major seaports and financial centers, but unlike Shanghai, San Francisco is hilly and surrounded by water on three sides.4) An increase in investments wi
30、ll lead to a corresponding rise in profits in times of rapid economic growth.5) The size of the prize tempted many people to enter the competition.6) All the candidates for the position must meet the requirement of successful completion of secondary school.IV. Enriching Your Word Power1.1) disagreement2) disadvantage3) disappear4) disapprove5) misbehave6) discomfort7) miscount8) discontented9) discontinue10) disclose11) misdeed12) misdirect13) misfortune14) misguide15) dishearten16) dishonor17) misjudge18) mislead19) disob
