大学英语精读第三版第二册课后答案(3)

课后答案,大学英语精读第三版第二册课后答案

8) obtained 9) above all 10) perpetual 1)origin 2)threatening 3)in existence 4)hesitates 5)owes to 6) Acting on 7) leaving to

8) went out of her way 9) has been appointed 10) judgments 11) influence 12) humble

1) Many authors use a false name when they publish their books.

2) The origin of human life on earth is now believed to have been in Africa.

3) The book was translated from Chinese into English under the personal super vision of the author 4) In spite of the personal participation of the President, the conference failed to produce agreement. 5) Many Americans prefer to travel by car over any other means of transportation. 6) Watches made in your factory are far superior in quality to those turned out in theirs.

1) a wait-and-see attitude 2) a life-and-death struggle 3) a down-to-earth spirit 4) an out-and-out lie 5) an out-of-the-way mountain

village

6) a face-to-face talk 7) a divide-and-rule policy 8) up-to-date machines 9) word-for-word translation 10) a never-to-be-forgotten night

1) self-conscious 2) self-sufficient 3) self-educated 4) self-respecting 5) self-supporting 6) self-made

1) frightened 2) be heightened 3) strengthen 4) lengthening/ 5) to be lengthened 6) hastened heartened

1) In his youth 2) A 17-year-old youth 3) The youth of our country have

4) Some youths 5) Youth is

6) The youth of the 21st century have

1) Although advanced in years, Thomas Edison remained as active and creative as many young people.

2) While still at college, Miss Leacock had her first novel published.

3) A tiger cannot be tamed unless caught very young. 4) The old lady carrying a basketful of eggs was run down by a taxi when crossing the street.

5) I am sure Mr. White's latest play, once staged, will prove to be a great success.

6) Ben is fully aware that if not properly managed, his shirt factory will have to close down in less than a year.

1) Paul could not dance, nor could he sing.

2) I was not satisfied with her explanation, nor were my classmates.

3) My brother Joe never learned to swim, nor does he intend to start now. 4) They didn't invite me, nor did they invite my parents. 5) Cathy had hardly said a word since supper, nor had her husband.

6) Mr. Owen didn't know then what had happened, nor did he ever find out.

1) It was Jefferson who wrote the Declaration of Independence.

2) It is with genuine feeling that the author praises all that is progressive. 3) It was on the beach that Miss White found the child lying dead.

4) It was because the water had risen that we could not cross the river.

5) It was Jim, a heartless fellow, who was heard shouting at his mother in the dead of night.

6) It was not until I told her that Mrs. Williams knew