大学英语精读1第二版第十单元练习答案

1、Whats the theme of this text?Theme of the textFor Mandela, gardening is the source of spiritual fulfillment. Gardening gives Mandela inspiration for his revolutionary cause. Political leaders are like gardenersrefuse作为名词时的意思是“废料、废物、垃圾”，以及“厨房里、花园里、家里的垃圾袋、堆、箱等”，如refuse disposal废料的处理。 refuse作为动词时的意思是“拒

2、绝，回绝”、“不同意、不愿意帮助、不允许”、“拒绝接受一件礼物、建议、邀请”。ExercisesPage217, ThreePhrases and Idioms: as much as possible ask for permission at first at great length at heart at the time be empty of behind bars drive back eitheror from the beginning of Phrases and Idioms:give in give upin order to neither norprovide wi

3、thread intoremove fromspend time on supply withtake pride inthrough trial and errorpage219, exercise 1improve-improvementendure-endurancesucceed-successallow-allowancesupply-supplyprovide-provisioncultivate-cultivationnourish-nourishmentfulfill-fulfillmentattempt-attempteliminate-eliminationrefuse-r

4、efusalpage219, exercise 1gardening-gardenfertilizer-fertilizemixture-mixliberation-liberaterequirement-requirefailure-failenduring-endurealternative-alternateresult- resultsatisfaction-satisfy动名词和现在分词的区别：eg:sleeping baby and reading room 这里sleeping是现在分词，因为sleeping=baby is sleeping, sleeping显然是个分词；而r

5、eading room不等同于room is reading,所以reading是动名词Vocabulary 1.一家建筑公司（gerund)2. 缺少的一个环节（present participle)3. 一个动人的故事（ present participle)4. 阅读技能（gerund)5. 一件泳衣（gerund)6. 落日（present participle)7. 起居室（gerund)8. 睡美人（present participle)9. 安眠药片（gerund)10.乏味的演讲/报告（present participle)Vocabulary11.饮用水（gerund)12.

6、流血的鼻（ present participle)13. 藏身之处（gerund)14.太笼统/绝对的话（ present participle)15.狩猎的季节（gerund)16.最后的润色（gerund)17.指导原则（ present participle)18.下个星期（ present participle)19.颤抖的双腿（ present participle)20.一张渔网（gerund)Vocabulary21.一根手杖（gerund)22.现有的制度（ present participle)23.饮食习惯（gerund)24.（比萨）斜塔（gerund)25.一个有前途的

7、学生（ present participle)26.正在增长的人口（ present participle)VocabularyThe Leaning Tower of Pisa 钟楼始建于1173年，设计为垂直建造， 但是在工程开始后不久（1178），便由于地基不均匀和土层松软而倾斜，1372年完工，塔身倾斜向东南。 比萨斜塔是比萨城的标志，1987年它和相邻的大教堂、洗礼堂、墓园一起因其对11世纪至14世纪意大利建筑艺术的巨大影响，而被联合国教育科学文化组织评选为世界遗产。 比萨斜塔从地基到塔顶高58.36米，从地面到塔顶高55米，钟楼墙体在地面上的宽度是4.09米，在塔顶宽2.48米，总

8、重约14453吨，重心在地基上方22.6米处。圆形地基面积为285平方米，对地面的平均压强为497千帕。目前的倾斜约10%，即5.5度，偏离地基外沿2.3米，顶层突出4.5米。 1178年首次发现倾斜。Picture of the Leaning tower of PisaPicture of the Leaning tower of PisaPicture of the Leaning tower of PisaVocabulary 21.have, get, show, produce, achieve2. have, take, accept, show, bear, assume3.

9、discuss, debate, raise, settle, confuse, avoid4. pursue, have, develop5. have, make, lose, avoid6. face, lives, time, money, trouble7. roots, chairs, hats, coats, gloves, shoes, bandages, make-up, doubts8. land9. enemies, rivals, opponents, suspects, errors10. oil, cars, cotton, results, a movie11.

10、care, time, money, experience, patience, courage12. the dead, treasure, past, head13. plants, children, animals, relationship14. meetings, appointments, time, place, books, flowers, business affairsVocabulary 31. cut out(停止； 裁剪； 剪下； 取代), cut out/ remove, from2. provides/supplies , with表示“向某人提供某物” su

11、pply / provide sb. with sth. supply / provide sth. for sb. supply sth. to sb3. brought backReservoir 蓄水池；贮液器；储藏；蓄积4. ask, permission.5. empty of 6. take, in, through trial and error7.at great length, providing, with8. in some ways, at heartVocabulary 41.in 2. up3. away give sb away暴露（自己的真实情况或身份）；出卖g

12、ive sth away to sb赠送某人某物4. waygive way让路；撤退；倒塌；失去控制5. out give out 分发，散发，公布（消息）6.up give sb up认为（某人）没有救了； 宣告无法治好； 表示对没有希望； 引渡罪犯,投案7.out8. up 9. withVocabulary 51, If they refused to give back these small inlands, the two countries would not be able to normalize their diplomatic relations completely.

13、2. I know that it is stupid to give up this opportunity, but I have no other choice/ alternative.3. For lack of public support，the White House had to give in at last.4. It may not be possible to eliminate drugs all at once/immediately/ at one go, but now there are millions of people throughout the w

14、orld who succeed in kicking the habit of cigarette smoking every year.5. We have already made contact with the representatives of the other side and arranged to meet in Xiamen before long to discuss important issues we are both interested in. before long 的意思是“不久，很快”。Vocabulary 56. One day, that new

15、building suddenly give way/collapsed/fell down, burying many people under it.7. Love requires nourishment from both sides, and true love is in the giving, not in the taking. 8. As soon as Grandmas health improved, she began to give out her belongings to her folks and friends.9. It requires perfect h

16、onesty on both sides to cultivate a lasting/ an enduring friendly relationship.10. It is announced that our economic plan this year has been fulfilled and our domestic/ home market has also been flourishing.Vocabulary 61.the prison authorities informed/ announced us, manual labor would end, arrange.

17、2. pursue my two favorite hobbies3. If you want to survive the prison, try to develop ways to take satisfaction4. fulfilled5. asked them for permission to , refused, offering a reason6. a miner at heart7. provided/ supplied me with seeds, regret giving me permission to, once, garden begin to flouris

18、h, provided, warders with8. not until I was behind bars, tend9. at great length, what she read into10. hardy plants, My favoriteVocabulary 71.缺水已经成了一个大问题问题，我们的钢厂钢厂可能得搬到远处去。2. 在沙漠里往往只有那些根很深，叶子很少的植物植物才能存活。3. 你看了这本杂志的最新一期期了吗？一位著名的科学家相信我们将在今后两年里在外太空太空找到某种生物4. 她问我有没有政府颁发颁发的关于干细胞细胞研究的法律文件，我说我不知道。5. 牢房牢房里除

19、了一张小床和一张书桌，几乎没什么空间空间放其他任何东西了。6. 我得去为我的手机手机弄一个干电池电池来。7. 在镇上他给女儿买了一块一块巧克力，然后他在离学校不远的酒吧酒吧喝了几杯啤酒。8. 那些犯罪分子被关进铁窗以后，老百姓感觉如此安全，以至于晚上都不插门闩门闩了。9. 有些人说过，这个年轻人适当律师律师的料，谁也没想到他会进班房班房去。10. 杰克逊在战争期间曾今是有意安插安插在非洲的一个美国间谍。Vocabulary 7plantn.植物，草木；设备；工厂；庄稼vt.种植；安，插；建设，布置；移民于Cell n.细胞；小牢房；电池；墓穴vi.住在牢房或小室中vt.囚禁Issuen.问题；

20、（报刊的）期，号；发行物；流出vt.发行；发布；流出vi.发行；造成结果；在上挑起争论Barn.条，棒；（门、窗等的）闩；障碍；酒吧间vt.闩（门等）；阻碍，封锁；排除，去除prep.除之外Spacen.空间，太空；空白，间隔；空隙；片刻vt.把分隔开，留间隔于之间vi.以一定间隔排列Grammar 31.He said again and again that he had come to China to broaden his horizons.2. Julia says she has neither the time nor the energy for sports after a

21、 days hard work.3. Sometimes it takes courage to disagree openly with ones immediate boss.4. Neither the teachers nor the students here believe there is any shortcut in learning English.5. Upon graduation, most college students have two opinions: either to find a job or to go to graduate school.6. T

22、o see all the flood victims properly housed is the relief workers number one task at present.7. During my stay in China, I would like you to arrange for me to see some of my old friends.8. In order to prevent the price of houses from going up too fast, the government promised to adopt/launch a serie

23、s of policies.9. Such interviews are generally conducted either in a hotel or in a caf, never in offices.10. They opened a shelter for the citys homeless to stay overnight in extreme weather conditions.Grammar 11.To improve their skills, table tennis players had better go to China for training.2. (

24、In order ) To stay in alive in the wild, the mountaineers trapped in the mountains had to eat whatever they could find- grass, tree leaves, and even ants.3. To live close to nature, the family moved to the countryside.4. It is human to long for what they dont have, and not to value what they have.5.

25、 It takes two to make a quarrel.6. It gives/offers Professors Chen deep satisfaction to hear of her former students achievements.7. Could you arrange for to meet the chairman of the department sometime this week?8. Ive brought a detective story for you to read during your trip to Nanjing.9. They fin

26、ally realize that to raise wages and salaries means increasing purchasing power. 10. It is not hard to find the truth; what is hard is not to run away from it when you have found it .Grammar 21.He spends most of his time in the lab or in his office.2. Either shes changed a lot, or you never really k

27、new her!3. The residents received the news calmly; they were neither depressed nor delighted.4. The class was so boring that the children were either asleep or entirely absorbed / employed in play or other activities .5. My grandparents could neither read nor write, but they were both well respected

28、 for their community spirit.6. The New Jersey Nets was not the first choice either of Tim himself or his team manager.7. During the war, every family lost either the father, or the husband, or a brother, or a son, and sometimes four people in one family were killed.8.He has neither the leadership qualities nor the personal charm to inspire people.9.Im sorry I cant help you. Ive neither known nor heard of such a person.10. Whenever the garbage man greeted people