现代大学英语精读课后答案夜莺与玫瑰

现代大学英语精读课后答

案LessonFourTheNightingaleandtheRose

LessonFourTheNightingaleandtheRose

I.OralWork

1.Discussthefollowing:

1)Thecharacters’differentattitudestowardslove:

(1)TheStudent’s

(2)TheLizard’s,theButterfly’sandtheDaisy’s

(3)TheNightingale’s

2)Islovebetterthanlife,astheNightingalebelieved?Interviewother

students.Bepreparedtosummarizetheirideas.

II.Vocabulary

1.Practiceusingtherulesofwordformation.

1)Examinehowthecompoundnounsfromthetextareformed.Workouttheir

meanings.Addmorewordsthatareformedinthesameway.

sunbeam(para.9)grass-plot(para.14)rose-tree(para.14)sun-dial

(para.16)

moonlight(para.26)life-blood(para.27)oak-tree(para.31)

bridegroom(para.39)339)

Thesecompoundnounsareformedby+.

2)Examinehowtheword"sincerity"isformed.Findoutthemeaningof

thenounsuffix"-ty"withthehelpofadictionary.

sincerity:+

3)Turnthefollowingadjectivesintonounsendingwith"-ty"or"-ity"

andthenviceversa.Addmorewordstothelist.

AdjectiveNoun

able

active

available

certain

cruel

curious

relative

stupidity

capability

creativity

humanity

responsibility

originality

possibility

probability

specialty

visibility

4)Completethesentenceswiththewordsinthebracketsintheirnoun

forms.

(1)Theroadtosuccessisalwaysunder(construct).

(2)(creative)isfindingnewthingsorexpressingoldideasinnew

ways.

(3)High(motivate)willalwaysbeatmeretalent.

(4)Winningorganizationswillbethosethatgiveindividualsthechance

tomakea(differ).

(5)Hardworkisthebest(invest)amancanmake.

(6)Learntotakerisksandstretchbeyondwhatyouthinkyour

(capable).

(7)Progressisthe(active)oftodayandtheassuranceof

tomorrow.

(8)TheNaziwarcriminalswerecondemnedforcrimes

against(human).

(9)(poor)istherootofallevils.

(10)Themoreamanlearns,themoreheseeshis(ignorant).

(11)Misfortuneteststhe(sincere}offriends.

(12)(polite)costsnothingandgainseverything.

(13)(curious)keepsusmovingforward,exploringnewways

andopeningnewdoors.

(14)Oftenthosewhomaketheworstuseoftheirtimearethefirstto

complainaboutits(short).

2.Givewordsorexpressionswithsimilarmeanings.

10)topluck

11)precisely

12)real

13)silly

14)tosupervise

15)totremble

16)toweep

17)wretched

1)tochill

2)dear(saidoflife)

3)delicate(saidofcolor)

4)faint(saidofvoice)

5)tofling

6)great

7)tonip

8)pang

9)plot(saidofland)

3.Completethesentenceswiththeexpressionslistedbelowintheir

properforms.

forwantofinreturnsomethingofa

tobeblind.,(.blue,drunk...)wjthtobefondoftopressagaist

tobecomparedtotolingeron

1)Theboystumbledoutoftheroom,sleep.

2)Sheherfacethewindowandsawthatithad

startedtosnowoutside.

3)somethingbettertodo,hedecidedtotrygardening.

4)Thegovernmentshouldrespectpeople'scitizenrights.Andthepeople

shouldgivethegovernmenttheirsupport.

5)Inspiteofthemedicine,thepain.

6)Ourexportshaveincreasedby20%thesameperiodoflastyear.

7)Thisyoungmanfixingthings.Hecouldfixalmosteverything.

Hewas

jack-of-all-trades

8)otherindustrialcities,thisoneistheleastpolluted.

9)abetterword,let'scallthis"backdoorism".

10)LinLinismorehardworkingmanyotherofficials.

11)Herfacecoldwhenshecamebackthroughthesnowstorm.

4.PutthefollowingintoEnglish.

1)举行舞会8）按下门铃

2）举行晚会9）牺牲性命

3）举行记者招待会10）掐去花蕾

4）埋葬宝物11）穿透心脏

5）以手遮面12）否认事实

6）摘下花朵13）否认指控

7）付出代价14）装满瓶子

5.Completethesentenceswiththefollowingphrasalverbsof“go”in

theirproperforms.

togob)togoonwithtogouptogoaheadtogoontogotogethergo

intongoovertogootogothrough

1)Don'twaitforme.Youjust.

2)Thistime,weshouldn'tletthechance.

3)ThelightsuddenlywhenIwasworkingonthecomputerthe

otherday.

4)Thevisitorsweresurprisedtoseesomanybuildingsatthe

sametime.

5)ThereisagrandopeningceremonyintheWorkers'Stadium.

6)Inspiteoftheopposition,hetheplan.

7)I'veherpaper.Itisfullofnewideas.

8)Wedidn'texpectthatthetimetakenforthecustomswould

besolong.

9)Itisalongstory.ButIwon'tthehistoryofthematter.

10)Thecolorofyourhatshouldthatofyourcoat.Thishat

isbrown,andyourcoatisred.Thesetwocolorsjust

don't.

6.Givethemeaningsoftheunderlinedpartsinthesentencesbelow.Note

howthemeaningsaredifferentindifferentcontexts.

1)Thespeakerclearedhisthroatbeforehestartedtotalk.

2)Suddenlytherainstoppedandtheskycleared.Wewerealloverjoyed.

3)Whydon'tyougooutforawalktoclearyourhead?

4)I'dliketoclearmydebtsasquicklyaspossible.Idon'tlikeowing

peoplemoney.

5)I'mstillnotquiteclearaboutthecauseofinternationalterrorism.

6)Eachprisonerwaslockedinasmallcell.

7)Humanbrainshavemorethan100millioncellspercubiccentimetre(每立方厘米).

8)Attention,please.PassengersforShanghaiarenowboardingonPlatform

5.

9)MaryisPartyB'srepresentativeontheBoardofDirectors.

10)Ipay$350amonthforboardandlodging.

11)Theboardsonthefloorareinneedofrepair.

7.Givethesentencepatternsoftheunderlinedpartsinthesentences

below,andthenusingthepatterns,rewritethesentencesthatfollow.

"Givemearedrose,"shecried,"andIwillsingyoumysweetestsong."(para.14)"Presscloser,littleNightingale,"criedtheTree,"orthe

Daywillcomebeforetheroseisfinished."(para.37)

Sentencepatterns:

1)IfyoureadLuXun,yourmindwillincludeapieceofLuXun's.

2)Ifyoudrinktomatojuiceforsometime,youwillnotbeafraidofseeing

blood.

3)Ifyourestforawhile,yourheadachewillbegone.

4)IfyougiveJimmytoomuchmoney,hewilldevelopsomebadhabit.

5)Ifyoudon'timprovethequalityofyourproduct,youwillloseyour

market.

6)Ifyoudon'tpunishthesepeopleseverely,illegaltradeinwildlife

willneverstop.

7)Ifyoudon'ttakethisopportunity,youwilllivetoregretit.

8)Ifwedon’tstoppollutingourriversandlakesimmediately,wewillbeindeeptrouble.

8.Putinthemissingwords.

Musichastraditionallybeenarecreationalactivity.Ithasrecently

becomepartofoureveryday(1),includingourwork.

Itisnoteasily(2)butitiseverywhere.Itsinfluenceisverysmall(3)measurable.Whetherinrestaurants,shoppingcenters(4)

assemblylines—evenfarms—backgroundormoodmusiccanbe(5)

almost

anywhereintheUnitedStatesfromhushedexecutiveoffices(6)

noisyloading

yard.Onehandtoolmanufacturing(7)foundthatefficiency

increased

(8)4.5%withtheintroductionofbackgroundmusic.A

Californiafanner

discoveredthatsuchmusic(9)nervouscattleandpreventedstampedes(马群或牛群受惊奔跑)that(10)tocausethousandsof(11)in

damage.Thetypeofmusic(12)tohaveanimpact.Departmentstoresplay

(13)musicduringtheweektoencourage(14)?butspeedupthebeaton(15)whenthecrowdsareheavier."Themusicisbasically

designednotto(16)listenedto,"saysonebackgroundmusicman,"butto(17)afavorablemoodorbuildatempotowork(18).

"

III.Grammar

1.Combineeachpairofthesentencesasshownintheexample.

Example:TheTeahouseisagoodplay.I'veneverseenabetterChinese

playbefore.

—TheTeahouseisthebestChineseplayI'veeverseen.

1)XiaoFangisasmartgirl.I'veneverknownasmartergirl.

2)Thisisafantasticstory.I'veneverheardamorefantasticstory.

3)15,000yuanisthelowestprice.Wecan'tofferanythinglowerthan

thatforthislaptop

4)PearlHarborisaverygoodfilm.IhavenotseenabetterAmerican

filmforquiteawhile.

5)Linisaneasy-goingprofessor.I'venevermetamoreeasy-going

professor.

6)Therewasaterriblestormlastnight.Ican'trememberaworseone.

7)DialogueonCCTVisathought-provokingtalkshow.Ithinkitisbetter

thananyothertalkshowsCCTVoffers.

8)Mr.Cuiisawittytalkshowhost.Idon’tthinkyoucanfindanywittiertalkshowhostatthemoment.

9)Inthe1930s,nursingandteachingwereverygoodjobsforcapablewomen.

Theycoulddreamofnobetterjobs.

10)ThesearedeliciousKoreannoodles.Wehaven'thadsuchgoodnoodles

foralongtime.

2.Completethesentencesbytranslatingthe-ChineseinthebracketsInto

English,using"all/everythingetc.+arelativeclause".

1)(医生作了最大努力)tosavetheinjuredminers.

2)MuchasIrespecttheprofessor,__（我并不总是同意他说的一切）.

3)Someparentscan'tsaynototheirchildrenandneverdenythem

（他们所要的任何东西）.

4)(他一个星期辛勤劳动所得)wasonlyasackofrottenrice.

5)(他妻子信里所写的)isoneword:forgiven.

6)(医生说的话没有一句)couldshakeherbeliefthatthoughhersonwasphysicallycrippledhewasnotmentallyso.

7)Welltakeseriously(你所提出的任何建议).

8)(他在一本通俗杂志中读到的一些东西)aroused

hisinterestinfolkmedicine.

9)(能做到的都已经做了),butthepatienthasshown

nosignofimprovement.

10)(这位艺术家所画的任何作品)waseagerlysought

after.

11)Eachhumanbeingisbornassomethingnew,（一种以前不存在的东西）.

3.Putintheblankspropermodalslistedbelow.

can/can't|may(not)jmight(not)|must/mustn't|haveto

(1)Inthismountainvillagetherearestilladultswho..readand

write.

(2)Asateacher,youmindwhatyousaybeforethechildren.

(3)Publicservantstakeadvantageoftheirpositionfortheir

personalinterests.

(4)Astheeldestsonofapoorfamily,Ihelpsupportthefamily,

andstartworkat15whenmyfatherwasoutofajob.

(5)OnceGalileosaid,"Youteachamananything.You

onlyhelphimdiscoveritwithinhimself."

(6)—Ihaveanothericecream?

—No,you.You'vehadtwo.Toomuchicecreamupsetyour

stomach.

(7)—What....Ido?Mypassport'sstolen.

—Ithinkyoutellthelocalpoliceaboutitimmediately.

(8)—Ibadlyneedacopyofyesterday'sChinaDaily.Wheredoyouthink

Igetone?

—Whydon'tyougotothepostoffice?Isawquiteafewtherejustan

hourago.Therestillbesome.

(9)—Doyouthinkthedirector?stillbeinhisoffice?I'vegot

somethingthatIreporttohimwithoutdelay.

—Hebethereatthishour.Andhiscarisn'twhereheusually

parksit.

(10)—Someone'sfixedourcomputer.Whodoyouthinkitbe?

—ItbeXiaoLu.He'stheexpertinthedepartment.ButIt

besomebodyelse.Manypeoplehaveofferedtohelp.

(11)—I'mafraidIbegoingnow.It'sgettinglate.

—youstayalittlelonger?

—I'dliketo.ButIcatchthelastbus.

—Iwon'tkeepyouthen.

—Goodnight.It'sbeenapleasure.

4.Putinproperprepositions.

1)HegottoknowhiswifeaMarriageBureau.

2)1don'tthinkit'spropertodiscusssuchimportantmattersthe

telephone.

3)Peoplemaynotknowthatsometimestheyacttheirfatheror

mother.

4)ahardenedbusinessmanheneveradmitsthatsometimeshewants

tocryababy.

5)Heslepttheconcertandwokeuponlytofindeverybodygone.

6)thepastfifteenyearsthecoastaltownhasgrowna

prosperous

port.

7)Thebulletwentthewallandfellontheman'sdesk.

8)Whathelikestodoafteradayintheofficeistochatwithafriend

ortwoaglassofwine.

9)Pattingthefamilydogcanhelpyoutolivelonger,saidJim.a

psychologist（心理学家),hebelievesthatpetownerssufferless

stressandhighbloodpressurethanpeopleacatordog

thehouse.partofathree-yearstudyhebroughtgroupsofpeopletogethertheirpets.Hefoundthattheirbloodpressurewasmuchlowerwhentheywerealonetheirpetsthanwhentheywerelefttotalkeachother.

10)Manypatientswhodon'twanttotelltheirdoctorhowmuchtheyreally

drinkareoftenmorehonestacomputer.Thecomputerused

thispurposeis

programmedtobefriendly.Forexample,ifapatientcalledAnnsaysthat

bothher

parentsaredead,thecomputerwillsay:"I'msorrytohearthat,Ann.

"

expressingsympathy,thecomputercanalsoquestionandremind.Ifa

patientsaysheneverdrinksalcohol,thecomputercanaskhim:"Never?Notevenpartiesor__Christmas?"Doesthisdirectcontactthe

patientsandthecomputermeanthatwedonotneeddoctorsanymore?

Itdepends.Computersareusefulbecausetheydonotlookshockedifyousayyoudrinktwobottleswhiskyaday.Andtheydonotstoptotalk thephoneasdoctorsoftendo.

Butasadoctorsaid:"Wesmileandwegiveapatientahandkerchiefor

putanarmhershoulderifsheiscrying.Thatiswhypeoplewillalwayswantus.”

5.Identifyandcorrectthemistakeineachofthesentences.

1)Somethingwhichawitnesssaidduringthetrialhasbeenbotheringme.

2)Manyparentsmistakenlybelievethatthemoretoyschildrenhave,they

willbemorecreative.

3)Ahousewithoutabookisasaroomwithoutawindow.

4)Hewasverygladtoseehisoldfriendthattearsrandownhischeeks.

5)Peoplebelievethattomorrow'scarwillbebigger,faster,andmore

comfortableasbefore.

6)Bothonlandandsea,helicopters(直升飞机)haverescuedmanypeople.

7)Jimisintelligent,butnotashard-workinglikehissister.

8)ThemosthumorouspersonwhomI'veevermetismyteacherofChinese.9)1don'tbelieveanoldmanof80couldbesostrongtoknockdownadoor.

10)Allthosethatthepeoplewantarelastingpeaceandsocialprogress.

IV.WrittenWork

DescribehowtheNightingalebuiltaredroseoutofmusicinabout150

words.

KeytotheExercises

II.Vocabulary

I.Practiceusingtherulesofwordformation.

1)ExaminehowthecompoundnounsfromthetextareformedWorkouttheir

meanings.Addmorewordsthatareformedinthesameway.

Thesecompoundnounsareformedbynoun+noun.

2)Examinehowtheword"sincerity"isformed.Findoutthemeaningof

thenounsuffix"-ty"withthehelpofadictionary.

sincerity;sincere+-ity

Thesuffix"-ty",fromFrench,isusedtoformabstractnounsthatrefer

tothestateofhavingaparticularqualityorsth.thathasthatquality.

e.g.certain+-ty—?certainty

Note:"-ity"isavariantformof"-ty".

3)Turnthefollowingadjectivesintonounsendingwith"-ty"or"-ity"

andthenviceversa.Addmorewordstothelist.

AdjectiveNounAdjectiveNoun

ableabilitystupidstupidity

activeactivitycapablecapability

availableavailabilitycreativecreativity

certaincertaintyhumanhumanity

cruelcrueltyresponsibleresponsibility

curiouscuriosityoriginaloriginality

relativerelativitypossiblepossibility

probableprobability

specialspecialty

visiblevisibility

4)Completethesentencewiththewordsinthebracketsintheirnoun

forms.

(1)construction(8)humanity

(2)Creativity(9)Poverty

(3)motivation(10)ignorance

(4)difference(11)sincerity

(5)investment(12)Politeness

(6)capabilities(13)Curiosity

(7)activity(14)shortness

2.Givewordsorexpressionswithsimilarmeanings.

1)tofreeze10)topick/topulloff

2)precious11)exactly

3)soft12)true/genuine/actual

4)low/soft/weak13)foolish/stupid/unwise/dumb/brainless

5)tothrow/totoss/tocast14)towatchover/tolookafter/tocontrol/to

6)big/gigantic/huge/largepresideover/tomanage/todirect/toguide

7)tocut/tocutshort/tocutoff/todestroy15)toshake/toshiver/to

quiver

8)ache/pain16)tosob/tocry

9)area/field/patch/space/section/lot17)

miserable/unhappy/pitiful/unfortunate/

sorrowful/broken-hearted

3.Completethesentenceswiththeexpressionslistedbelowintheir

properforms.

1)blindwith2)pressed,against3)Forwantof

4)inreturn5)lingeredon6)comparedto

7)wasfondof,somethingof8)Comparedto9)Forwantof

10)comparedto11)wasbluewith

4.PutthefollowingintoEnglish.

1)togive/hold/haveaball8)topressthedoorbell

2)togive/hold/have/throwaparty9)tosacrifice/give/laydownone's

life'

3)togiveapressconference10)tonipthebuds

4)toburythetreasures11)topiercetheheart

5)tobury/coverone'sfaceinone'shands12)todenythefact

6)topluck/picktheflowers13)todenythecharge

7)topaytheprice14)tofillupthebottle

5.Completethesentenceswiththefollowingphrasalverbsof"go"intheir

proper

forms.

1)goahead2)goby3)wentoff4)goingup

5)goingon6)wentonwith7)goneover8)goingthrough

9)gointo10)gowith,gotogether

6.Givethemeaningsoftheunderlinedpartsinthesentencesbelow.Note

howthemeaningsaredifferentindifferentcontexts.

1)清了清（嗓子）7）细胞

2)放晴了8）登机

3）清醒清醒（头脑）9）董事（委员）会

4）还清（债务）10）伙食

5）清楚地11）木板

6）牢房

7.Givethesentencepatternsoftheunderlinedpartsinthesentences

below,andthenusingthepatterns,rewritethesentencesthatfollow.

Sentencepatterns:imperative+and+clause

imperative+or+clause

Onepossibilityofthesentences;

1)ReadLuXunandyourmindwillincludeapieceofhis.

2)Drinktomatojuiceforsometimeandyouwillnotbeafraidofseeing

blood.

3)Restforawhileandyourheadachewillbegone.

4)GiveJimmylessmoney,orhewilldevelopsomebadhabit.

5)Improvethequalityofyourproduct,oryouwillloseyourmarket.

6)Punishthesepeopleseverely,orillegaltradeinwildlifewillnever

stop.

7)Takethisopportunity,oryouwilllivetoregretit.

8)Stoppollutingourriversandlakesimmediately,orwewillbeindeep

trouble.

8.Putinthemissingwords.

(1)lives(2)noticed(3)but(4)or(5)heard

(6)to(7)plant(8)by(9)calmed(10)used

(11)dollars(12)seems(13)slower(14)shopping(15)weekends

(16)be(17)create(18)to

III.Grammar

1.Combineeachpairofthesentencesasshownintheexample.

1)XiaoFangisthesmartestgirlI'veeverknown.

2)ThisisthemostfantasticstoryI'veeverheard.

3)15,000yuanisthelowestpricewecanofferforthislaptop.

4)PearlHarboristhebestAmericanfilmI'veseenforquiteawhile.

5)Linisthemosteasy-goingprofessorI'veevermet.

6)ThestormlastnightwastheworstIcanremember.

7)IthinkDialogueisthemostthought-provokingtalkshowCCTVoffers.

8)IthinkMr.Cuiisthewittiesttalkshowhostyoucanfindatthemoment.

9)Inthe1930s,nursingandteachingwerethebestjobscapablewomen

coulddreamof.

10)Thesearethemostdeliciousnoodleswe'vehadsincealongtimeago.

2.Completethesentencesbytranslatingthe-ChineseinthebracketsInto

English,using"all/everythingetc.+arelativeclause".

1)Thedoctorsdidalltheycould

2)Idon'talwaysagreewitheverythinghesays

3)anythingtheyaskfor

4)Allhegotfromaweekofhardwork

5)Allthatiswritteninhiswife'sletter

6)Nothingthedoctorssaid

7)anythingyousuggest

8)Somethinghereadinapopularmagazine

9)Allthatcanbedoneisdone

10)Anythingtheartistpainted

11)somethingthatneverexistedbefore

3.Putintheblankspropermodalslistedbelow.

(1)can't(ability)

(2)must(obligation)

(3)mustn't(obligation)

(4)must(obligation),hadto(necessity)

(5)cannot(possibility),can(possibility)

(6)May(permission),can't(permission),might(possibility)

(7)can(possibility),must(obligation)

(8)can/may(possibility),must(subjectcertainty)

(9)might(possibility),haveto(necessity),can't(possibility)(10)could(possibility),could(possibility),might(possibility)

(11)must(necessity),can't(possibility),haveto(necessity)

Note:AccordingtotheOxfordAdvancedLearner'sDictionary,the2000

edition,there

isn'tmuchdifferencebetween"must"and"haveto"inAmeric