大学英语精读第三版第四册
Unit1
1)Athoughtful person thinks before speaking and considers the feelings of others.2)The library is closing，We might as well/may as well/could as well go home. 3)I don’t like to draw your attention to the fact that there is some Sense after all in the speaker's nonsense.
4)Harry has a vivid imagination;he can make upmarvelous
stories.5)AlthoughMargie was swimming so well,she failed to win the first prize and had to settle for the second.
6)I'm quite determined to have the thing finished anddone with before leaving the office.
7)Competitivesports are recommended to young adults to prepare them for the competitive world of college and business.
8)It pains/pained me to admit that I was such a fool as to repeat the mistake. 9)My boss paid me and added abonus for the new customers I had signed up. 10)A soldier should nevershrink from the duty of defending his country even in the face of certain death.
11)Due to exceptionally bad weather, the ship arrived late and the deliverygoods was not on time.
12)My wife was rather embarrassed when sheoverheard some of our guests say they didn't like the meal she’d cooked for them.
13)People in my hometown tend to eat more sour food on hot summer days presumably because it could help quench their thirst(解渴).14)In the United States it is quite easy to find a placefor rent but the high cost keeps many young people away.
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15)The professor was reluctant to stop grading thestack of papers on her desk,but she was really too tired to read on.
16)Bacteriareproduce themselves by splitting into two. Unit2
1)The changes in the firm's policy will have to befundamental if they are to have any effect on its future.
2)Last month Ideposited50 yuan in my savings account,but this monthI had to draw 200 to pay for he mp3 player.
3)State financial support givenin the form of scholarships has stimulated the students to greater efforts.
4)Ifyou spare half an hour for exercises every day you’ll soon be back in good condition/in condition.
5)The U.S. dollar fell yesterday against most foreigncurrencies.6)A country should its naturalresources by fighting against waste.7)You can increase a tyre’s grip in winter by slightly lowering its pressure.
8)Scientistsconceivedthe idea of the atomic bomb in the 1930s.9)Rhythm is a basic component of music and language.
10)Large amounts of food imports placed a great strain(沉重负担) on thecountry's gold reserve.
11)When we’re together all he talks about is business.I wish he were more romantic.
12)The first quarter results reflect continued improvements in productivity.
13)The teacher tried toencourage her students to become less dependenton her because she knew they would sooner or late have to take care of themselves.
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14)Every country considers itsinternal affairs to be its own Responsibility. unit3
1)Tosupport his argument the diplomat citedan article of the Charter(宪章) of the United Nations.
2)Credulous people might accept that theory,butas for me,I don’t believe one halt of it.
3)Some people tend to,exaggerate when they talk about their own achievements.
4)Statements made in anger We often regrettable but difficult to take back. 5)Sometimes thepreface to a novel or a play is more interesting than the work itself.
6)My father alwaysjustified his behavior by felling us what his father had taught him to do when he was a child.
7)The sun had sunk below thehorizonWhen we arrived at the village.8)accept theauthority of our parents when we are young,but mature we may begin to question their advice.
9)Since she didn't reply yet you shouldfollow up your letter with a phone call. 10)Thisprinciple advanced by Lenin remains an incontrovertible（颠扑不破的）truth.
11)The meeting was late because the speaker talked on and on about his family,his travels,his publications and so forth.
12)No one could say how the magician was able to pull a rabbit out of
his hat until he later threw light on/shed light onhis tricks.13)It's no
goodpressing her;sh doesn’t like to be hurried.14)Asianchildren usually shoulder the burden of caring for their parents when they grow old and not look after themselves.
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unit4
1)It took quite a while for the tour guide to herd the scattering of tourists into a minibus.
2)Henry was a poor dancer; he kepttreadingon the toes of his partner.3)Not only passengers sitting at the font of taxis but also those
traveling in the rear must be restrained where a seatbelt is available.4)I thought he wasjoking must be when he said Helen was pregnant,but she really is. 5)The committee needs to be incommunication with the program
designer,especially at the very beginning of the development.6)Even though he couldn't swim,he managed tomake itto the river bank.7)We turned one last time towave to Mr. And Mrs.Johnson when the train began to pull out of the station.
8)Standingbefore the door he was fumbling/fumbled in his pocket for the key. 9)Itis not easy to make sense of the maze(错综复杂的)offacts and figures concerning the project.
10)Fortunately our townis blessed with an excellent location,a busy highway intersection.
11)The plane had already started its descent when the pilot received orders to aborthis landing.
12)Nowadayscountries vary enormously in their supply of early education programs.
Unit5
1)Her suggestion may sound reasonable to in you,but everybody else 's eyes I’m afraid it may seem ridiculous.
2)Somedoctors believe it is brutal to tell dying patients the truth about their condition because they may become so distressed as to commit suicide.
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3)We note with satisfaction that all these activities have helped to
promote mutual understanding and friendship between our two
countries.4)Contrary to the belief of some doctors,even very old and sick people want to know the details of their illness so that they can prepare for death in their own special way.
5)Corruption in government is not tolerated in any country that wants to achieve rapid economic growth and improve the life of its citizens.6)Marybetraysher friends by going back on her words.
7)The authorbrings the first chapter of his book to a close by giving a brie account of the advances science has made since liberation.8)In that accident
Julianrisked her own life to help a disabled woman.9)It paysin the longto introduce new techniques.
10)Mrs.Queen gave us adistorted account of what had happened;that’s why we no longer believe in the sincerity of her utterances.11)In every country parents always remember the first time their child
uttersthe word \
12)At times the oral English class was noisy,with everyone participating in an activity at the same time,but at others,the class just sat there and didn't say anything.
Unit6
1)Months of training were a necessary preludeto the championship bout(拳击竞标赛).
2)It’s important that everyone on the project keeps to the schedule.3)Seeing that they were very busy then,we took our leave very quicklylest we should be in the way/get in the way.
4)Applications should be addressed to the committee and not to individuals.
5)The teacher singled out Jennifer for special praise,for she was good
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大学英语精读第三版第四册课后习题
