大学英语之基础英语综合教程第一册Unit-6-key-to-exercises

6Keytoexercises:Vocabularyexercises:I.Explaintheunderlinedpartineachsentenceinyourownwords.1.demandingjobs=jobsneedingalotofattentionoreffort费力的工作2.withregardto=inconnectionwith;onthesubjectof关于，至于3.stigma=signofshame;feelingofbeingashamed耻辱，受到侮辱4.give-and-take=willingnessofeachpersontosatisfyothers’wishes妥协，互让5.declined=decreased6.siblingjealousy=thefeelingofwantingtogetwhatsb.elsehasamongbrothersandsistersII.Feracted7.favoritism8.prime9.involved10.despiteIII.Chooseawordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachofthefollowingsentences.2C3D4A5C1B6DIV.7B8A9B10CFillineachblankwithoneofthetwowordsfromeachpairinitsappropriateformandnotethedifferenceofmeaningbetweenthem.1aburdenbburden2achoosebelectedcloadscchoosecproblemcfashiondloaddelected3aissue4atrendbproblembtrenddissuedfashioV.Giveasynonymoranantonymofthewordunderlinedineachsentenceinthesenseitisused.1.only,sole2.uncommon,unusual,extraordinary,exceptional3.honor,admire,esteem4.decrease,diminish,lessen5.worries,anxiety6.insignificant,weak,feeble,powerless7.first,chief,main,primary,principal,foremost,leading8.fortunately,luckilyVI.Fillintheblankineachsentencewithanappropriateformofthegivencapitalizedwordinthebracket.1.Sheisfamousforheradvocacyofhumanrights.(advocate)2.Whenthetimeforpartingcame,heshookhandswitheveryonerespectfully.(respect)3.ItisestimatedthatChinahasenormouspotentialforeconomicdevelopmentinthecomingyear.(potentially)4.Thejobofasurveyoristoexaminetheconditionofabuilding,ortomeasureandrecordthedetailsofanareaofland.(survey)5.TheBritishAirForcesucceededdespiteoverwhelmingoddsagainstthem.(overwhelm)6.Theassociationbetweenthetwocompaniesdatesbacktothelastcentury.(associate)7.ThereisnoEnglishequivalentfor“bonappetite,”sowehaveadoptedtheFrenchexpression.(equivalence)8.Ithoughthisremarkwashighlyinappropriate,giventhecircumstances.(appropriate)Grammarexercises:I.Replacethethat-clauseineachofthefollowingsentencesbyaprepositionalphrasewithoutchangingtheoriginalmeaning.1.Theyoungmanconvincedeveryoneofhisinnocence.2.Areyousureabout/ofSimon’sdisappearance?3.NooneissorryaboutLaeler’sresignation.4.Iassureyouofmywillingnesstostanddown.5.Theypersuadedhimoftheirneedformoretroops.6.Didanyoneinformyouofthechangeoftheplans?7.Imustremindyouofyourresponsibilitytowardsyourfriends.8.Noonetoldmeoftheseproblems.II.Completethefollowingsentenceswiththeappropriatecomplexprepositionslistedbelow.1.butfor2.Ehecaseof4.Whatwith5.Intermsof6.Inviewof7.bywayof8.inpointofIII.Replacetheunderlinedfinitclauseineachsentencebyaprepositionalphrase.1.Inspiteofthecity’smanyattractions,2.Despitetheclearscientificevidence,3.withallhisimmensefortune4.Forallyourhugesecretarialstaff,5.becauseoftheheavyrain6.formoneyIV.Combineeachpairofsentencesintoone.Usetheword(s)inbrackets.1.AlthoughIdidn’tspeakthelanguage,Imanagedtomakemyselfunderstood.2.Despiteliving/thefactthatweliveinthesamestreet,wehardlyeverseeeachother.3.Johndidn’tgetthejobinspiteofhavingallthenecessaryqualificaitons.4.WerarelygotothetheatreexceptaroundChristmas,whenwetakethechildren.5.Butforthemillionsofdollars’worthofaidfromgovernmentsaroundtheworld,mostpeopleinthecountrywouldhavestarvedtodeath.6.ThePrimeMinisterreturnedhomebecauseofgrowingunrestinthecountry.7.WemustbenearthebeachbecauseIcanhearthewaves.8.Wewillgoaheadwithourprojecteventhoughourpartnerspullout.V.Ineachsentence,insertanappropriateconjunctionfromthelistbelow.1because2as3though7where4whenever8orelse5wherever6sinceVI.Makesentencesofyourownafterthesentencegivenbelow,usingawhat-clauseasanounphrase.e.g.Culturesdiffersintheirvaluesystems;whatisacceptableinoneculturemaynotbesoinanotherculture.Translationexercises:I.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChinese.1.家里没有别的孩子和他交往，这就使得孩子有时候赶到孤独，尤其在假期里。2.许多人认为独生子女不善于与其他人沟通，也就不会尊重在各种关系中相互谦让的精神。3．对有些独生子女的家长——尤其是那些事业繁忙的家长——来说，要将时间和精力奉献给第二个孩子所带来的压力似乎太沉重了，于是他们作出再也不要其他孩子的选择。4.因为只有一个孩子，所以由于父母偏爱或兄弟姐妹之间的妒忌而引起家庭争端的可能性就小了。II.TranslateeachofthefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsorphrasesgiveninthebracket.1Thedilemmasheisfacingiswhethertotellherhusbandthetruthabouthisfataldisease.2Don’tyouthinkitasortofstigmathatyou,alreadyinyourthirties,stillhavetodependonyouroldparents.3Almostallthegovernmentsintheworldareverymuchconcernedaboutthefinancialissue.4WithregardtotheseminaronEnglishteaching,Isuggestthatitbeheldonthecomingweekend.5.Whethertogoabroadforfurthereducationornotisentirelyuptoyou.6.Justasinglesparkcanleadtoanexplosioninaroomfilledwithgas.7.Nomatterwhateffectsthegovernmenthadmade,thepriceforhousinghasbarelydeclined.8.InordertopassTOFEL,hehasdevotedalmosteveryminuteofhissparetimetoEnglishsudies.9Withhisactingpotential,theyoungmanislikelytobeasuperstarinthefieldofentertainment.10.Itisbelievedthatsiblingjealousyexistsmoreinrichfamilythaninpoorone.Exercisesforintegratedskills:I.DictationAboutthistime/Ifoundouttheuseofakey./OnemorningIlockedmymotherupinthepantry,/whereshewasobligedtoremainthreehours./Shekeptknockingonthedoor,/whileIsatoutsideontheporchstepsandlaughed./Thisnaughtybehaviorofmine/convincedmyparents/thatImustbetaughtassoonaspossible./Aftermyteachercametome,/Isoughtanearlyopportunity/tolockherupinherroom./Icouldnotbeinducedtotell/wherethekeywas./Myfatherhadtogetaladder/andtaketheteacheroutthroughthewindow./Monthsafter,/Iproducedthekey.II.FillineachblankinthepassagebelowwithONEwordyouthinkappropriate.Traditionally,so-calledonlychildrenhavegottenabad(1)name.Notmanyyears(2)agoitwascommonforpeopletoassumethatanonlychildwassuretobehopelesslyselfishandspoiled.Expertsaddedtothe(3)listofonly-childwoes,(4)claimingthattheywereapttobemoreaggressive,uncooperative,sociallyinept,less(5)successfulinmarriage,andsoon.Butnoneofthisisnecessarilytrue.Onlychildrenoftengrow(6)uptobehappyandwelladjusted.Infact,beinganonlychildhassome(7)advantages:Theyspendalotoftimeinteractingwithadults,sotheydevelopstrong(8)languageskills,whichservethemwellinschoolandlaterinlife.Theyenjoytheirparents’undivided(9)attention,andneverhavetosufferthepainofsiblingjealousy.Andtheyoftenenjoyeducational,cultural,andtravel(10)opportunitiesthatchildrenfromlargefamiliesmightmissouton.Writingpractice:Rewritethefollowingsentencesinaparallelform.1.Youcangothereonfoot,