大学英语课后习题

Unitl

audioboundarycup(v.)decadedirectly

focusovertakespeciessubtletone

1.Theessayist'slanguageexpressesrichandsubtle?meanings.?

2.Thestockbrokerswereovertaken?bythesharpdropinthestock

marketlastTuesday.?

3.Biologistshaveestimatedthattherearearoundonemillionanimal

andplantspecies?livingandgrowingintherainforests.

4.IntheUnitedStatesthecostoflivinghasbeensteadilyrisinginthe

pastfewdecades

5.Thequicklygrowingcompanyhasambitiousplanstoexpand

beyondnationboundarie

6.Thatcomputerstoreishavingasaleofaudio?software;let'sgo

andhavealook.

7.Tobesafe,youmayputonyourdarkglassestoavoidthesun

shiningintodirectlyyoureyes.

8.Whenthekitchenisfinished,Izmgoingtofocus?myattentionon

thegardenshed.

9.Inaserioustone?ofvoice,thedoctorwarnedhimtokeepoff

sugar.

10.SheCuppedherhandsaroundthemugofhotcoffeetowarm

them.

1.Ididn'texpectyoutobesoefficientatthatrate;?thetaskwillbe

finishedaheadofschedule.?

2.Forthesakeofsafety,youmustkeepallmedicinesawayfrom

children.

3.Whenwecometo?knowthesenewemployeesbetter,wewill

assignmoresuitabletaskstoeachofthem.

4.Thiseveningdressisratherexpensivesinceitismadebyhand

5.IntheWorldCup,Englandtriedtobeatitslong-termrival

Argentinaandqualifyfromthe''GroupofDeath“andviceversa

Unit2

Model:Einstein'stheoriesofrelativelycontributedmuchtothe

developmentofscience,(relativity)

1.ThespokesmanwasmerelygivenaPcondense?versionofthe

document,sohedidn'tknowmuchaboutthedetails,(condensed)

2.Stout'sPcunousPinsciencewassparkedbythefascinating

storiesaboutNobelPrizewinners,(curiosity)

3.Whenthereistoomuchsmokeintheroom,

the?dev7se?wouldautomaticallyturnonthealarmingsystem,

(device)

4.Anyonewithoutpatiencear}d?oersistent?\sunlikelytomake

agoodresearcher,(persistence)

5.Thereis?convinced?evidencethatstressispartlyresponsible

forhisfailinghealth,(convincing)

pparentconvincecuriositydetailfundamental

patiencerespondsparkstirultimate

1.Thetheoriesofrelativityhavemadefundamental?changesinour

viewsoftheuniverse.2.Thatisourultimate?proposal,andnoother

changeswillbeconsidered.

3.heforestirewasfoundtohavebeensparked?byacigaretteend.

4.Thespeakerhadapparentlynoticedthathistopicwasn'tpopular

withtheaudience,sohequicklyendedhisspeech.

5.Izvenopatience?withpeoplewhoarealwayscomplainingoftheir

misfortune.?

6.1haveneverimaginedthatIwouldbetheobjectofsuchcuriosity.

7.Thedoctorstriedtoconvince?herthatshedidnztneedtofeel

depressedaboutherhealth.

8.Thepoliceaskedhimtodescribetheaccidentineverdetaily

9.Thequalityguaranteeandgoodafter-saleserviceswillcertainly

meetwithpositiveresponses?fromtheconsumers.?

10.ThestoryofHarryPotter?(has)stirredtheimaginationof

childrenthroughouttheworld.

1.Thescoundrelhasfooled?alotofpeopleinto?believinghe'sarich

man.

2.Isn'tthisstrawhatbeautiful?Mywife?cameuponitonher

businesstriptoChinalastyear.

3.Agroupofbystanderswasinvitedtojoinin?thegame.

4.Scientistswillhavetocomeupwith?newtechnologiestoimprove

theworld'sfoodandfuelsupplies.

5.ThenewsofthePresident'swarlikespeechyesterdaypushedthe

stockmarkettoasharpriseof?upto120points.

Unit3

attainattractivebrandcampaignimport

manufacturemarketmodestprecisesponsor

1.Idon'tthinkthattheamountofstudyingyoudidinhighschool

wouldbesufficientforyouto?attaingoodmarksinuniversity.

2.BecauseoftheimpactofpoorsalesinotherAsiancountries,there

hasbeenamodest?decreaseinhousessaleinChinathisyear.

3.Someyoungpeoplefindcomputergamessoattractive?thatthey

canhardlypullthemselvesawaytotendtoothermatters.

4.Thevictimwasabletogiveaprecisedescriptionofthedrunken

driver,whichwasratherhelpfultothepolice.

5.Somenon-governmentalorganizationsareplanningapublic

campaign?toawakenpeopletotheproblemofnoisepollution.

6.Thecostofproducingatubeoftoothpasteisabout3yuan,sowe

wiUpmarketitat5.50yuantoensureourprofits.

7.Mikeisnowthedirectorofafactorywhich?manufacturescanned

food.

8.Plentyoffootballandbasketballclubsareeagertosponsoryoung

athletesiftheyshowgreatpromise.

9.Thesweatersaremadeofwoolimported?fromAustralia.

10.Accordingtoarecentsurvey,youthsarebeginningtohavealotof

influenceontheproductsandbrands?theirparentschoose.

1.Shewantstodropoutofcollegeandbecomeasinger,buther

parentsfrownverymuchonherintention.

2.Manygreatmenhaverisenfrompoverty;forinstance,Lincoln

andEdison.

3.Thenumberoffamilieswithbothparentstakingfull-timejobsis

growing;asaresult,childrenaredoingmoreofthehousework.

4.Icanuseacomputer;butwhenitcomestohardware,Iknow

almostnothingatall.

5.ItisexpectedthatallthecountriesundertheWTOumbrella

shouldtradeonequalterms.

Unit4

combatcontroversyexcessiveinstinctirratioric

prohibitionrecklessregulationstirstring

1.Ahackerattackedane-commercemarketplacesite.Thisisthe

latestinastringofonlinebreak-insinwhichcreditcard

numberswerestolen.

2.ThecomingofIBM'sCEOcausedastirofexcitementonthe

campus.

3.Brown'scommentsontheprojectcausedunexpected

controversy

4.Tocombatpovertyinthecity,millionsofdollarshavebeen

spentontrainingtheunemployedworkers.?

5.Youwillbeoverweightifyouconsumeexcessiveamountsof

fat.

6.Theeffectiveimplementationofenvironmentallawsand

regulationsistheresponsibilityofthelocalgovernment.

7.Trustyourinstinctsanddowhatyouthinkisright.

8.After20hoursofnon-stoppartying,scoresofthebravestor

mostrecklessmenwillrisktheirlivesinathree-minutedash

fromsixfightingbulls.

9.Theprohibitiononstreetbeggingwillbeinforcenextmonth.

10.Thecourtgavetheheavysentence,inresponsenottothe

factsofthecasebuttotheirrationalpublicfear.

1.Withnopaperqualificationstohisname,hefailedtogeta

decentjob.

2.ThishighdosageofVitaminCisanexcellentwayofhelpingto

keepatbaynastycoldsandviruses.

3.Wehaveexchangedviewsoneverythingunderthesun

4.Taiwan'sPCmakersweresaidtohavejumpedthegunby

launchinganewseriesofminilaptops.?

5,Hundredsoffanslineduptogetthesignatureoftheirfavorite

singer,butshedidn'tshowup.

Unit5

assumecommitconfusehintmislead

peculiarpuzzlequalifyretreatvague

1.Beingthesonofaprofessordoesnotqualify?himforthe

scholarshipconsideration.

2.ThepolicesuspectthatitwasJohnwho(had)committed?the

murder.

3.Sofar,thenewmanagerhasgivenlittlehint?thathewon'tbe

anydifferentfromtheformerone.

4.Fromalltheindications,itissafetoassume?thatthepricesof

carswillgodownbylargemargins.

5.Someofhisinstructionsareoutdatedandothersaretoo

vague?tobeunderstood.

6.Thelocaldialectsoundsalittlepeculiar?tothepeoplefromthe

north.

7.Thefailureofthemoviehastenedherdecisiontoretreat?from

theglamorousscreenandspendmoretimewithherfamily.

8.Thewoman'sheadachepuzzled?thedoctor;hecouldn'tfind

thecause.

9.Thestatehaslawsthatprotectconsumersagainstfraudor

misleading?salespractices.

10.Hetriedtoexplainthecomplicatedtheorytome,butIgot

evenmoreconfused?bythetechnicaltermsinhisexplanation.

1.Thelocalgovernment'sdecisiontoreduceunemployment

benefitsenragedtheworkerswhowerelaidoffandthey

resortedto?violentprotest.

2.What'sthepointofrackingyour/onezsbrains?formonths

oversomethingthatagoodteachercouldhaveexplainedin

minutes?

3.Theboyadmireshisfatherandhangson?hiseveryword.

4.Themanagerpulledthepencilandpadfromhisshirtpocketand

jotteddown?everywordthecustomersaid.

5.Atpresent,thewholeworldseemstobeataloss?abouthowto

copewitheconomicglobalization.

Unil6

approachcorecounterparteconomyefficient

exceptioninvitereliefpunctuallyvague

1.ThemayorisscheduledtomeethisAmericancounterpartduring

his7-dayvisittoSanFrancisco.

2.Mr.Wilsonisquitesatisfiedwithhisnewsecretarybecauseshe's

muchmore?efficient?thantheformerone.

3.Ifeltgreatrelief?whenIheardIhadpassedtheexamination.

4.Theregulationsaresovague?thattheyleadtomisinterpretation.?

5.Chineseandmathematicshavealwaysbeenthecore?subjectsin

primaryandsecondaryschoolsinChina.

6.Youareexpectedtogettotheinterviewpunctually???orafew

minutesearly.

7.Gettingtiredofherpartner'sall-talk-no-actionapproach??,she

decidedtotaketheactionallbyherself.

8.Forthepurposeofeconomy??,Marydecidedtotakelunchboxto

workeveryday.

9.Youcouldnotbeexemptedfromthepunishmentbecausetherecan

benoexception?totherule.

10.Strifeathomewould?invite?dangersfromabroad.

l.Wehopethespecialloanfromthebankwill?pull?ourcompany

through?thecrisis.

2.Itisbelievedthatthecarthepolicefoundattheparkinglotofthe

airportterminal?belongsto?thegunman.

3.Hefoundedthecompanyfiveyearsagoandhasbeenmanagingthe

business?eversince

4.Thefivecandidateswillspeak?inturn?tointroducethemselvesto

thevoters.

5.Attheweddingparty,guestsmilledabout??withcocktailsinhand,

talkingandlaughing.

Unit7

confusioncreepcurldeepenexpose

nightmarepulsesomewhatthrobutter

1.AsIcametoknowmoreaboutclassicalmusic,myloveforit

deepened

2.Thesoldiersintheopenfieldwereexposed??totheenemy's

gunfireandmanyofthemgotkilledorwounded.

3.Isawalittlegirlcurled?upcomfortablyinanarmchairreadinga

children'smagazine.

4.Thelongclimbupthehillmadeourheart?throb?

5.Formanyyears,theSeptember11attackontheWorldTrade

CenterinNewYorkwillremainanightmarefortheAmericanpeople.

6.Don'tbotherabouthim.Whathehassaidisutternonsense.

7.Theexplosionatthecrowdedmarketplacecausedgreat

confusion?inthesmalltown.

8.Thedoctorfeltthepatient'spulse?onherwristandthentookher

temperature.

9.Aftertheintensivetraining,theybecamesomewhat?more

confidentthantheyusedtobe.

10.Thesightoftheratsrunningaboutinthehousemademyflesh

creep

1.Hewassentencedto2yearsinprison,andontopofthat,allhis

propertywasconfiscated.

2.Thechairmantalkedandtalked,anditseemedasifthemeeting

wouldneverend.

3.Drugsandalcoholhaveputthisyoungmaninastateofutter

physicalruin.

4.Asaleadingproducerofsparepartsforairplanes,ourcompanyis

alongwayaheadofothercompanies.

5.Thebankrobberhasbeensentencedtoaten-yearimprisonment.

Ifonlyhehadknowntheconsequencebeforehecommittedthe

robbery.

Unit8

bewildercomfortableconfinedazedrift

innocentlingeroverwhelmterrifyventure

10narrivingatthescenicspot,thetouristswerewarnednotto

venture?onthe