综合一册二单元练习答案

Vocabulary

Fillinthegapswithwordsorphraseschosenfromthebox.Changetheformwherenecessary.

1)Therewasnowindandtheoak(橡树)treebehindthehousewasstandingabsolutely

still.

2)Ifyoudon'twanttobuyakite,youcanmakeyourownusingdirectionsavailableinbooksatyourlocallibrary.

3)Thegirlwalkedsteadilynorth,pausingeverynowandthentocheckherdirection.

4)Thetradeunionsareurging/urgedemployerstoinvestmoremoneyinstafftraining.5)Asasailingshiphasadestination,sowemusthaveadefinitegoalinourlife.

6)Beforepeopleknewhowtomakeandusemetals,engineeringconstructions(工程建设)weremostlybuiltofwoodorstone.

7)You'llprobablyfindDaveatthepoolhall(（美）台球房；桌球房)--heoftenhangsoutthere.

8)Ifyourhousehasbeenbrokeninto,don'ttouchanything.Callthepolicerightaway.

9)WehadafamilyreunionwhereIsawrelativesIhadn'tseenfor20years.

10)IguessHenryhasbeenbusywritinganarticleorsomethingrecently.That'swhyhecouldn'taccepttheinvitation.

11)Scientistsestimatethatsmokingreduceslifeexpectancybyaround12yearsonaverage.

12)Althoughitisunlikelythateveryonewillbeabletocome,theyarestillgoingaheadwiththeplantoholdareunion.

II.Collocation

Canyouputanappropriateprepositionintoeachgapinthefollowingsentences?

noun

+

preposition

Inthisunitwearegoingtofocusonnounandprepositioncollocations.Manynounsoftenhavedependentprepositionswhichsimplyhavetobelearnttogether,suchas

acoupleof,delightat,areputationfor.

1)Inoticedsheavoidsmakinganyreference

to

herfirsthusbandinherlatestbook.

2)Therailwayindustrymustkeeppacewiththegrowingdemand

for

transportation.3)Annhasafinereputationforbeinganoldhand

at

cookingItalianfood.

4)Readingletters

from

childhoodfriendsoftenremindsmeofthedayswespenttogethercollectingsea-shellsonthebeachandgatheringwildfruitinthewoods.

5)Bill'slecturearousedourinterest

in

IT,i.e.informationtechnology.

6)ProfessorSmith'sdevotion

to

teachinghasmadeadeepimpressiononallthestudentsinherdepartment.

7)Myparentscalledmeyesterdayofferingmetheircongratulations

on

mygoodrecord.

8)Havinglivedinthisneighborhoodforabouttenyears,theoldmanvaluedhisfriendship

with

hisneighborPeter.Usage用法；使用；惯例

Canyouputintoeachgapanappropriateexpressionfromtheabovelisttomakethesentencessoundlessdefinite?

Haveyoueverthoughtaboutquestionslikethese?

Wecansay"atableleg",butwhyNOT"amanleg"?Itispossibletosay

"littlefoodleft","nowashingmachineavailableatthestore",butwhyNOT"littleleftfood","noavailablewashingmachineatthestore"?Itiscorrecttosay

"Allchildrenlovesweets","Allofthemenjoyedtheparty",butwhyNOT"Allofchildrenlovesweets","Alltheyenjoyedtheparty"?

Problemsofthiskindare,asamatteroffact,relatedtousage.Usagedealswiththewayparticularwordsareusedinalanguage.AsEnglishusageoftencausesdifficultiesforChinesestudents,wemustbecarefulwithit.

Waysofmakinganopinionsoundlessdefinite

Nowwearegoingtofocusonwaysofmakinganopinionsoundlessdefinite.Whenyouaredescribingsomethinginavagueoruncertainwayyouoftenusethefollowingexpressions:

something,

orsomething,

kindof/sortof,

moreorless1.We’reexpecting150guestsattheparty,

moreorless

.

2.I've

kindof/sortof

heardofhim,butIdon'tknowwhoheis.

3.

Something

hashappenedtoworryhimbutwedon'tknowwhatitis.

4.Hewasn'tsurewh