Unit 1 A:
1. There is no room for four people on the back seat of the car.
2. There is room for 50 people in this restaurant.
3. This is an order: there is no room for argument.
B:
He raised the radio close to his ear. Even so, he could not hear anything at all.
The team was defeated again yesterday. Even so, there is still hope to win in the final round.
The man had not received any formal education, but even so, he became a famous writer.
Unit 2 A
Children like it because it is more than just a simple toy.
More than just your life will be affected; it is the whole group.
She can more than just sing well; she is also a good dancer.
B
It appears that you’ll be the only boy at the party.
He appears to be friendly, but you still have to be careful.
She appeared quite excited to hear that John was coming soon..
Unit3 A
Friends and family alike were shocked by the news of her failure.
It may have negative influences on mind and body alike.
The new measure will be good for the customers and the business alike.
B
No one in our class is more interested in sports than he.
No book in this field is better written than this one.
No place can produce more memories of China’s beauty than Guilin.
Unit4 A
Watch this TV program and it will give you some ideas of what it’s like to live and work in California.
Born into a rich family, he has no idea of what it’s like to be a poor man.
Some teenagers like to wear strange clothes, as they want to know what it’s like to be different from others.
Unit 5 A
Have you watched the movie about which they are having such a heated discussion?
The project with which he was not familiar needed your help.
I didn’t know from whom the dictionary was borrowed.
B
He remembered lending her several books two months ago, but he couldn’t remember what they were.
Please remember to put your home address on the back of the envelope before you mail the letter.
I remember seeing him some years ago, but I can’t recall where.
Unit 6 A
If we had had enough time, we would have carried out the plan.
If I had attended the meeting, I would know the decision now.
If the ticket had not been so expensive, I could have afforded it.
B
I can’t for a moment agree with you on this point.
He did not for a moment want to help you solve the problem.
To my surprise, they were not for a moment excited about the news.
Unit 7 A
When Sarah came dressed in her Sunday best, everyone was surprised.
To her surprise, she found that the letter came undated.
Just as he was about to reach the ground, the rope came untied and he fell down.
B
When he heard the poor lady’s story, he felt a wave of sympathy.
Knowing that he had been fooled, he felt a wave of anger.
When she was asked to make a speech to the public, she felt a wave of embarrassment.
Unit 8
A
The music is so loud that it will hurt your brain as well as your ears, so turn it off.
Her life is not easy: she is taking care of her sick husband as well as all three children.
As well as buying me flowers, she also took me to lunch the first day I arrived.
B
Your computer is too old. I’m sorry to say it is beyond repair.
Paul said he would certainly join us in the picnic. It’s beyond my understanding why he changed his mind.
You will lose your self-confidence if you attempt tasks beyond your ability.
Unit 9 A
I stopped him as he was about to leave the room.
He called up when I was about to have breakfast.
I was about to cross the street when I saw an old man fall down.
B
It has been months since I have tasted such delicious food.
It has been years since she has written a successful novel.
It has been years since he has done any new research.
Unit 10 A
No matter how hard we had tried to improve the situation, our efforts ended in failure.
No matter who breaks the rule, he/she will be punished.
When the child is not happy, he will not be pleased, no matter what you buy for him.
B
If you give me the same amount of money as you would to my brother, I won’t complain.
I left for shanghai the same day as he did for Beijing.
John held the same attitude toward the project as Mary.
高职高专新视野大学英语第二册课后习题focusing-on答案（1-10单元）
