UnitTheVirtuesofGrowingOlder答案綜合教程二

1、U N I T 2 T h e V i r t u e s o f G r o w i n g O l d e rKey to the ExercisesText ComprehensionI. Decide which of the following best states the author 's purpose of writing. CII. Judge, according to the text, whether the following statements are true or false.1-5 F F F T TIV. Explain in your own

2、 words the following sentences.1. I am embarrassed to admit that women are less capable than men of resisting the temptation of fashion.2. It means that you make friends with different people in order to find a new identity for yourself.Structural analysis of the text1. ?see III. 2.2. ?Paragraph 3:

3、the last sentence; Paragraph 4: the second sentence; Paragraph 5: the first sentence.VocabularyI. Explain the underlined part in each sentence in your own words.1. be apt to: be likely to 易于,有的傾向2. fall apart: break up, disintegrate3. in general: as a whole 通常，大體上；總的來說，從總體上看4. at the mercy of: power

4、less aga in st; completely con trolled by 對無能為力； 任處置，任由擺布5. no wonder: not surprising / only too natural 不足為奇，并不奇怪II. Fill in the blank in each sentence with a word or phrase taken from the box in its appropriate form.1. delay 2. Feverishly 3. fa?ade4. confronted5. premise 6. dreaded 7. automaticall

5、y 8. awaitingIII. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words.1. obsessive 2. moodiness 3. tolerable 4. beneficial5. satisfying 6. hidden7. preference 8. criticismsIV. Choose the word or phrase that can replace the underlined part in each sentence.1-4 CDAA 5-8 BDCBV. Give a syno

6、nym or an antonym of the word underlined in each sentence in the sense it is used.1. Synonym: conceal, disguise2. Antonym: narrow3. Synonym: satisfaction, happiness, joy4. Synonym: merits, advantages5. Synonym: fat, plump6. Synonym: well-built7. Antonym: old-fashioned, outdated8. Synonym: clearly, e

7、videntlyVI. Write in each space one word that has the same prefix as underlined in each givenword.1. prefaceprepare2. projogueprogress3. foresightforesee74. paralysisparallelGrammar5. peripheryperimeter6. dialoguediametersemifi nalsemic on ductor8. devaluatedecelerateI. Complete the followi ng sen t

8、en ces with the appropriate forms of the nouns give n.I. agony 2. agonies 3. experie nee4.experie nces 5. youth6. a youth 7. a great help 8. a good kno wledge 9. a gray hair 10. workII. Complete the followi ng sen ten ces with qua ntifiers & determi ners.1. A 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. B 8. CII

9、I. Complete the readi ng.a lot of, a little, some, a few, A, some, some, a lot of, x, many, x, a lot ofIV. Complete the followi ng with every, each, every one, every one, all.1. all, every one 2. each 3. every4. each5. every one6. each 7. every one, every one8. eachV. Correct errors in the followi n

10、g senten ces.1. you must take care2. Though he received the docume nt late at ni ght; it3. When you fell4. When you read5. I became clear about what he meant6. We saw the first star shining in the sky7. who were eat ing8. he was clea ningTran slati onI. Tran slate the followi ng sen ten ces into Chi

11、n ese.1. 許多中年人去健身房鍛煉，到街上跑步，為的是延緩衰老。2. 青年人最不穩(wěn)定的因素就是，他們對價值觀、人生目標(biāo)和夢想還猶豫不定。3. 鎮(zhèn)上開會我可以大膽發(fā)言，在商店里購物我也敢投訴，因?yàn)槲也辉俸ε氯藗儠ξ遥?也不再渴望人人都喜歡我。4. 我不再因?yàn)樽约簜€性方面的缺陷責(zé)怪父母，也不會對他們在養(yǎng)育我的過程中所犯的種 種過失耿耿于懷。II. Tran slate the followi ng sen ten ces into En glish, using the words and phrases give n in brackets.1. Many vain young peop

12、le are obsessed with fancy cars despite the fact that they are not yet rich eno ugh to afford them.2. Their marriage fin ally fell apart whe n his affair with ano ther woma n was found out by his wife.3. For artistic inspiration, the artist lived in the country for three years, where he denied himse

13、lf many comforts of life.4. I ' m not sure if we can have the excursion to Chongming Island tomorrow. It is at the mercy of the weather.5. When he was young he went to Japan to learn medicine, but after he returned to Chi na he cha nged his mi nd and pursued a career as a writer all his life.6.

14、She' sake n up with a man old eno ugh to be her father, which is a disgrace to her pare nts.7. Since 1978, our economy has wit nessed a rapid developme nt; in con trast that of some developed coun tries have decli ned.8. The earthquake isolated this city from other areas. I' m afraid their f

15、ood supplies wilnot hold out through the win ter.Exercises for in tegrated skillsI. Dictati onI think / that a successful old age is easiest for those / who have strong impers onal interests / leading to suitable activities. / It is in these activities / that long experie nee is really fruitful, / a

16、nd that the wisdom born of experie nee / can be used / without becoming a burden. / It is no use telling grown-up children / not to make mistakes, / both because they will not believe you, / and because mistakesare anesse ntial part of educati on. / But if you are one of those / who are in capable o

17、f / impers onal in terests, / you may find that / your life will be empty / uni ess you concern yourself / with your childre n and gran dchildre n. / In that case / you must realize / that while you can still help them / in material ways, / you must not expect/ that they will enjoy your compa ny.II.

18、 Cloze(1) aga in st(2) for(3) future do ne(5) other of(7) their (8) likely (9) if(10) themselvesWriti ng PracticeParagraph developme nt the topic sentence1. Write a topic sentence to sum up the following details.A. Topic senten ce: Many American cities are named after important people who are orwere locally or n ati on ally famous.B. Topic senten ce: Happin ess means differe nt thi ngs to differe nt people.2. For each of the follow ing two paragraphs, the topic sentence has bee n tak