英语泛读教程2答案
莆田学院地址-借款合同范本
Unit 9 First Aid
Section A
Word Pretest
. . . . . . . .
Reading
comprehension
. 2. C. 3. D. 4. BDAC. . . . ABD
Vocabulary Building
Word Search
Use of English
government has
come in for a lot of criticism.
2. It’s hard
to come to terms with the government’s
defense
policy.
3. After retiring in 1980 he has
decided to make a comeback
to the political
scene.
4. The situation has come to the boil
now that the
government has to face a vote of
confidence.
5. The tax cuts announced in the
Budget do not come into
effect until next
year.
6. The miners came out on strike against
the government’s
privatization plans.
Stems
1. solo: a composition or passage
for an individual voice
or instrument, with or
without accompaniment
2. series: a number of
objects or events arranged or
coming one after
the other in succession
3. isolate: to set
apart or cut off from others
4. desert: to
withdraw from, especially in spite of a
responsibility or duty; to forsake
5.
peninsula: a piece of land that projects into a
body
of water and is connected with the
mainland by an
isthmus
6. exert: to put to
use or effect; to put forth
7. insulate: to
prevent the passage of heat, electricity
or
sound into or out of somewhere, especially by
surrounding with a non-conducting materials
8. insert: to put or set into, between or
among
Synonyms
9. give 2. stop 3.
antiseptic 4. block 5. penetrate
Cloze
Pedestrians adults declining avoid signals
case impaired
fatalities
Section B
Section C
Keys to Reading Course 2
Unit 10
Marriage
Section A
Word Pretest
Reading Comprehension
5. B
Vocabulary Building
Word match
quotation a sentence or passage taken from a
book
artificial not natural
anguish very
great pain or suffering, esp. of the mind
anniversary a day which is an exact year or
number of years
after something has happened
superstition a belief based on association of
ideas instead
of reason or fact
bouquet a bunch of flowers
heed to
give attention to
escort to accompany
confetti small pieces of colored paper thrown
on weddings
conceal to hide
consent
agreement
asunder apart
vow a solemn
promise or declaration of intention
rites
forms of behavior with a fixed pattern for a
religious
purpose
sermon to talk usually
based on a sentence from the Bible
and given
as part of a church service
Use of
English
10. Will you please keep me company
for a while?
11. I couldn’t keep a straight
face when he told me of
his plan.
12. The
staff are going to be kept in the dark about the
firm’s plans for the future.
13. I’ll keep
an open mind until we’ve discussed it.
14.
I’ll keep away from her until she’s feeling more
optimistic.
15. Try to keep your
head even if you don’t know what’s
going to
happen.
Stems
16. briefly: for a short
time; in as few words as possible
17.
astronaut: a person trained to pilot, navigate, or
otherwise participate in the flight of a
spacecraft
18. abridge: to reduce the
length of (a written text);
to condense
19. fuse: to blend thoroughly by or as if by
melting
together
20. astronomy: the
scientific study of matter in outer
space,
especially the positions, dimensions,
distribution, motion, composition, energy and
evolution of celestial bodes and phenomena
21. confusing: unclear or difficult to
understand
22. abbreviate: to reduce (a word
or phrase) to a shorter
form intended to
represent the full form
Synonyms
1.
naughty 2. divine
Cloze
wrong dislike midnight standard
homelife convinced
meantime capital
Section B
16. B
Section C
Unit 11
Creativity
Section A Word Pretest
1-5: B,
A, A, B, A 6-8: B, A, A
Reading
Comprehension1-6: A, C, A, A, C，C
Vocabulary
Building ---Word Match
glow to give out heat
or light
instincti(of ideas, behaviors)
natural, not based on
ve learning or thinking
exemplify to serve as example
funnel a
wide-mouthed tube used for pouring liquids into
a narrow-necked container
prelude a short
piece of music that introduces a large
musical
work
applaud
flash
to praise by
clapping one’s hands
to shine suddenly and
brightly
attend to to direct one’s interest
and effort to
potential the ability to
develop, achieve or succeed
impulse
doze
a sudden wish to do something
to sleep
lightly
evaluate to judge the value or degree
of
resurgenca return to power, life and
activity
e
stuck
sketch
unable to
go
to describe roughly
Use of English
23. The Austrians made peace with Napoleon.
24. They couldn’t make out what the enemy were
trying
to say.
25. Seeing the enemy’s guns
facing him made hi hair stand
on end.
26.
The onset of winter made things worse for the
troops.
27. While they were on leave the
sailors made the most
of their freedom.
28. I make no secret of my loathing for war.
Stems
29. accordance: agreement;
conformity
30. disclose: to make known
(something heretofore kept
secret); to reveal
31. inclusive: including the specified
extremes or
limits as well as the area between
them
32. core: the hard or fibrous central
part of certain
fruits, such as the apple or
the pear, containing the
seeds
33.
enclose: to surround on all sides; to close in
34. conclude: to bring about a final agreement
or
settlement
35. encouragement: the act
or words of encouraging
36. close: a cabinet
or enclosed recess for storing
linens,
household supplies, or clothing
Antonyms1.
lose 2. horizontal 3. sterile 4. old 5.
identical
Cloze
name
parents
managed worked after
to spend
feel
trade computers playing
Section B1-5: C,
C, C, C, C 6-10: C, C, C, F, F 11-13: T,
C, B
Section C1-5: F, F, T, T, F 6: T
Unit 12 Travel
Section A
Word Pretest
Reading Comprehension
Vocabulary Building
Word Search
Use of English
37. They are
putting on a version of “Cinderella” on
ice.
38. The opening of his one-man show has been
put off until
he recovers from his illness.
39. I can’t put my finger on what it was that
I disliked
about the performance.
40. Put
your previous failures behind you and think of
what your next venture might be.
41. A
plan has been put forward to prevent valuable
paintings being sold to collectors and
galleries
abroad.
42. They tried to
put pressure on the Arts Council to
supports
the newly-formed orchestra
Stems
: the act
of saying or reading aloud to be recorded or
written by another
: a small part; a bit
: serving as a sign, symptom, or token of;
something that
is signified
: to state,
tell about, or make known in advance, especially
on the basis of special knowledge
: being
contrary to; being inconsistent with
: small
parts broken off or detached
Synonyms
1.
chief 2. examine 3. fame 4. local 5. sole
Cloze
found trade famous spread discovery
idea support offered valued salt
Section B
Section C
Unit 13 Examinations
Section A
Word Protest
1. A 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. C 6. A
7. B 8. B
Reading Comprehension
1. B 2. C
3. C 4. A 5. C 6. B
Vocabulary Building
Word Search
1. assimilate 2. presentation
3. deduct 4. reinforce 5.
statistics 6.
offender
7. thwart 8. impunity 9. plagiarize
10. reprimand 11. crib
12. divisive
Semantic Variations
1. B 2. B 3. A 4. C 5.
C 6. B
Stems
43. occupation: an activity
that serves as one’s regular
source of
livelihood; a vocation
44. broadcast: to
transmit (a radio or television program)
for
public or general use
45. captive: taken and
held prisoner, as in war
46. capture:
to hold; to occupy
47. abroad: out of one’s
own country
48. perceive: to become aware of
directly through any of
the sense, especially
sight or hearing
49. conceive: to form or hold
an idea
50. broaden: to make or become broader
Synonyms
1. thwart 2. huge 3. break 4.
obvious 5. accomplish
Cloze
advantage
meaningful disadvantages subject expressing
reading unsatisfactory giving arise picture
Section B
1. C 2. D 3. B 4. B
8. F
10. T 11. T 13. A 14. B
Section C
1. F 2.
F 3. T 4. T 5. T 6. T 8. T 9. T 10. T
Unit 14 Intellectual Property
Section A
Word Pretest
1. B 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. A 6. B
7. C 8. B
Reading Comprehension
1.
B 2. C 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. B 7. A
Vocabulary
Building
Word Search
1. procedure 2.
variety 3. multiple 4. application 5.
promote
6. diligent 7. novelty 8. judicial 9.
disclosure 10.
stimulus
Use of English
51. This cloudy weather is getting me down.
52. I would like to get this meeting over with
as quickly
as possible.
53. You won’t be
able to get through to her what she has
to do.
54. His refusal to commit himself gets on my
nerves.
55. Thomas and David get along very
well.
56. One of these days I must get round
to replying to all
this correspondence.
Stems
1. densely: the quality of being
packed or crowded together
2. defense: the act
of defending against attack, danger,
or injury
3. credit: an arrangement for deferred payment
of a loan
or purchase
4. condense:
to make (a liquid) thicker by removing some
of
the water
5. incredible: too strange to be
believed; unbelievable
6. dense: difficult to
see through
Synonyms
1. rival 2. final 3.
variety 4. personal 5. bar
Cloze
basis
revised minimum addition works participated
adopted
concepts
Section B
1. T 2. F
3. F 4. A 5. A 6. C 7. F 8. T 9. F 10. F
11. T
12. T 13. C 14. B 15. C
Section C
1. B 2.
A 3. B 4. A 5. B 6. D 7. A 8. A
Unit 15
Law
Section A
Word pretest
1. C 2. A
3. B 4. B 5. C 6. B
Reading Comprehension
2. T 3. F 4. T 5. F 6. F 7. F 8. T 9. T 10. T
Vocabulary Building
Word Search
57. espionage 2. anonymity 3. extortion 4.
prosecutor 5.
sue 6. accuse 7. indict 8. plead
9. testimony 10. verdict 11. probation 12
reverse
Semantic Variations1. C 2. C 3. B 4. A
5. C 6. B
Stems
58. corruption: the act of
being venal; dishonesty
59. pendulum: a body
suspended from a fixed support so
that it
swings freely back and forth under the
influence of gravity, commonly used to
regulate
various devices, especially clocks
60. erupt: to become violently active
61.
bankruptcy: the state of being unable to pay one’s
debts
62. dependable: reliable,
trustworthy
63. interrupt: to break the
continuity or uniformity of
64. independence:
the state or quality of being
independent
65. suspend: to cause to stop for a period: to
interrupt
Antonyms
1. frequently 2.
prohibition 3. agreement 4. disapprove 5.
fairness
Cloze
admitted survey
caught relatives vehicles admission
threatened
increase professional unskilled
Section B
1. D 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. T 9. T
10. T
11. T 12. T 13. F
Section C
1. D
2. C 3. C 4. B 5. B 6. D 7. B 8. D
Unit 16
World War II
Section A
Word Pretest
66. A
67. A
68. A
69. B
70. B
71. C
72. C
73. A
Reading
Comprehension
74. C
75. C
76. C
77. A
78. A
79. A
Vocabulary
Building
Word Search
80. raid
81.
ordeal
82. wail
83. commuter
84. smash
85. neutral
86. devastat
e
87.
armistic
e
88. disarm
89. grievanc
e
90. puppet
91.
appeasem
ent
Semantic Variations
92. B
93. A
94. B
95. A
96. C
97. B
Stems
98. spectator:
99. inspect:
to examine carefully and critically,
especially for flaws
100. inspire: to
affect, guide, or arouse by divine
an observer
of an event
influence
101. respectiveeach
separately in the order mentioned
ly:
102. suspiciousarousing or apt to arouse
suspicon;
:
103. expire:
104. prospect: something expected; a
possiblity
105. perspectiva mental view
or outlook
e:
106. spectacle:
something that can be seen or viewed,
especially something of a remarkable or
impressive nature
107. circumspeclooking
round on all sides watchfully;
t:
Synonyms
108. hu
prudent
to
come to an end; to terminate
questionable
ge
109. ul
timat
e
110.
co
nquer
111. de
adly
112.
di
sturb
ance
Close
base
heart
Section B
113.
B
114. A
115. B
116. T
117. T
118. F
undetected
sunk
took
bombed
lost declared
fleet
troops
119. T
120. T
121. T
122. T
123. B
124. C
125. C
126. F
127. T
128. F
Section C
129.
130.
131.
132.
133.
134.
135.
136.
137.
138.
Unit
17 Housing
Section A
Word Pretest
2.
B
Reading Comprehension
1. T
Vocabulary Building
Word Search
1.
sociologist 2. spontaneously 3. hassle 4. sneak 5.
fee
6. jack 7. spacious 8. cozy 9. crawl 10.
customary
Semantic Variations
1. C 2. A 3.
A 4. B 5. B 6. A
Stems
1. sensible:
reasonable
2. structural: of, relating to,
having, or characterized
by structure
3.
sensitive: feeling readily, acutely, or painfully
4. consent: to give assent, as to the
proposal of another;
to agree
5.
destructive: causing destruction; ruinous
6.
construction: the act or process of constructing
Antonyms
1. attached 2. helpful 3. fixed
4. limited 5. displeasure
Cloze
plentiful
fire inexpensively room spread disastrous
difficult uncomfortable
Section B
1. C
2. D 3. B 4. D 5. F 6. T 7. T 8. F 9. C 10. B
11. F 12. T 13. T 14. C 15. A
Section C
1. A 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. D 6. C 7. C 8. A 9. C
10. A
Unit 18 Drama
Word Pretest
1. B 2. B 3. B 4. A 5. B 6. A 7. A 8. B
Vocabulary Building
Word Match
sparse
thinly spread or distributed
bequeath to leave
something, especially property, to
another by will
precisely exactly
ethics moral principles
proposition
proposal, suggestion
disloyalty behavior of
being not loyal
fidget to move one’s body
about restlessly
wrangle to quarrel angrily
and noisily, argue
presume to suppose
turn
down to refuse
conversant familiar
furnish
to put furniture, carpets, curtains, and other
things into a room
discreditable shameful
solicitor lawyer
hire-purchase a way of
buying goods gradually; installmnet
plan
Semantic Variations
1. C 2. A 3. C 4. B 5.
A 6. A
Stems
1. chronometer a very exact
clock for measuring time
2. encyclopedia a
book or set of books containing
information on
every branch of knowledge, or on one
particular branch, subjects or on
numerous aspects of a
particular field,
usually arranged alphabetically
3. autograph a
person’s own signature or handwriting
4.
chronic lasting for a long period of time or
marked by
frequent recurrence, as of certain
diseases
5. diagram a plan, sketch, drawing,
or outline designed to
explain how something
works
6. pedestrian a person who is walking
esp. in an area where
vehicles go
7.
calligraphy the art of fine handwritingl
handwriting
8. recycle to use again
Synonyms
1. show 2. contradict 3. exact 4.
refuse 5. withdraw
Cloze
types difference
focuses struggle decides
involves society
human reformation Opposing
prevail symbolizes