大学英语综合教程1-4单元练习答案

Experiencing English Book I Key to ExercisesUnit1 Exercise 41.responsible2.ultimately3.stains4.highlight5.sparkled6.sample7.involve8.historic9.remarkable10.surroundedExercise 7

1.Would you like to share your experience with the rest of the group?2.If your father were still alive, he would be very proud of you.3.She turned up the driveway, only to find her way blocked.

4.He went away without telling anyone, because he didn’t want to get involved in that matter.5.Ultimately, the success of the product depends on good marketing.Exercise 8

1.He gazed out the window at this boundless sea and thought to himself “What a beautifulscenery it is!”

2.During this first year in the factory, it’s a relief to have these colleagues I could call frie nds

and that could help me through this adjustment process which was quite difficult at times. 3.Meetings met at their regulartimes, teachers were allowed to attend as many as they werewilling to.

4.The tall building is more like a shopping mall than a theater.

5.The four-year college experiences will make great life-time memories but the best assets thecollege has offered me thus far have been the outstanding professors I’ve met.Exercise 131.amused2.convince

3.permanent (temporary)4.panicking5.envy

6.failures7.reality8.recapture9.enormous10.scheduleExercise 15

1.I've found myself having great interest in spoken English.

2.Driving on the highway, I realized that enormous changes had taken place in China's highwaysystem in recent years.

3.I can hardly believe that he has learned how to work a computer so quickly / in such a shorttime.

4.Three years has passed, and the final moment has come. In less than two weeks, I will returnhome / go back to my country.

5.I know a lot of people who can't wait to go abroad, but I prefer to stay with my family in myown country.Unit 2 Ex. 41.accomplish2.ambition3.obstacles4.dominates5.seemingly6.vision7.solutions8.release9.individuals10.idealEx.7 (p.33)

1.We hurried to the railway station, only to find the train had just left.

2.You are no more careful than your brother. You two can’t do the work that needs care andskill.

3.One more person wouldn’t make any difference to the meeting arrangements.4.He worked till late last night, or rather, early in the morning.

5.“A couple of other books are also worthy of mention,” added the professor after giving usa long list of reference books.Ex.8

1.Dream is just a kite and your efforts must send it high.

2.Whenever you realize you are not hard-working enough, you actually are working hard.3.Just because I know I want to do it doesn’t mean I can really make it.4.Is his career any less successful than that of a billionaire?

5.Your aspiration is the reality of what you shall possess some day in future.Ex.131.attain2.demonstrate3.ceased4.pursue5.passion6.ingredients7.destination8.instance9.ambitious10.accumulateEx.141.capable of2.left behind3.settled for4.reached for5.ran intoEx.15

1.Not that I dislike that job, but that I have no time to do it.2.Success is not without fear, and adversity is not without hope.3.I could get you a job here if that’s what you want.4.They ran out of money and had to abandon the project.

5.It was not until 1972 that the construction project finally came to an end.Unit 3Ex.41.tends2.culture3.applied4.bored5.secure

6.highly7.negative8.behavior9.avoid10.ignoredExercise 7

1. Something is wrong with the piano, but I can’t put my finger on what it is.2. Apart from being too large, the trousers do not match my jacket, either.3. I love pop music, for whatever reason.

4. He has great interest in foreign cultures, often browsing through piles of books to look for useful information.5. Opinions on whether we should start a new society vary a great deal.Ex. 8

1. Whether you want to go on a picnic or go shopping tomorrow, the first thing you should do is to finish your readingassignments this evening.

2. You may prefer to search for information via the Internet, being a member of the GOODBOOK Club or something andreading online whichever of the books seems interesting.

3. Schoolwork on weekdays is often tiring and it is necessary for us to relax on weekends.

4. When newcomers start their campus life which is supposed to be romantic, disappointment is almost inevitable.5. With all these facilities, there is really something for everyone to enjoy.Ex.131.leisure2.stress3.has adjusted4.relax5.vital6.depressed7.social8.relieved9.handled10.maintainExercise 15

1. You can’t get to the island other than by boat.

2. Some students are crazy about pop music while others prefer classical music.3. The media are playing an increasingly important role in leading fashions and trends.4. I tried every means to get a copy of his newly issued album, but failed.5. Without the encouragement and help of my friends, I would have quit school.

Unit 4Ex.41.undertaken2.had intended3.resources4.inquiries5.investigated6.recommend7.participates8.aspects9.hesitate10.economicalExercise 7Translation

1. I have faxed my resume and a cover letter to that company, but I haven’t received a replyyet.

2. John will not hesitate for a second to offer help when others are in trouble.

3. I have to admit that I desire very much to work or study abroad for some time but I know itis not easy to get a visa.

4. It was not until two years after he arrived in London that he found a job in aninternational bank.

5. After finishing his teaching, Tom traveled throughout China for two months beforereturning home in America.Ex. 8

1. Of the three jobs available/offered, I chose this one because of the pay and the workingcondition.

2. It wasn’t until 6 months after my graduation that I found my first job and went to work in acomputer company.

3. I was most scared about the next day’s job interview since I was not well prepared and Ineeded to do more homework/preparation.

4. The university I work at is in a beautiful, scenic spot located two miles from the XiangRiver.

5. Exercise has many advantages. For one, it helps you to lose weight. Secondly, it helpsprevent disease. Thirdly, exercising everyday keeps you fit and strong.Ex. 131.assigned

2.conclusion3.created4.decisive5.authority6.addition7.homesick8.appropriate9.outcome10.carve

Exercise 15Translation

1. It was the first time for the freshmen to attend an American professor’s lecture, and theyhad trouble understanding what he was talking about for the first 20 minutes.

2. There are still 10 minutes left. Now that you have finished your test you may hand it innow.

3. It took them nearly 3 months before they made their final decisions without hurtinganyone’s feeling.

4. It is appropriate for Chinese college students to learn at least one foreign language beforethey graduate so that they can keep up with the world advanced science and technology.5. Mr. Smith was a hard-working movie director and at the same time he was a responsiblefather.