新编英语语法教程 第32讲 练习参考答案
Ex. 32A
1. We went via Worcester so as to miss the traffic jam. 2. I haven’t decided whether to answer his letter or not. 3. He opend his mouth wide as if to speak.
4. His work was so good as to make him internationally famous. 5. The man to consult is Wilson.
6. To hear his talk, you would think he was a celebrity. 7. She stood up to be seen better.
8. As we talked of where to meet, I noticed something unusual in his tone. 9. He was the first man to discuss the question with Professor Halliday. 10. My brother got up early in order to have enough time to pack.
11. Whether he had changed his mind about what to say I did not know. 12. Is he really a man to be trusted?
13. We consider the girl to be trustworthy.
14. We ask every citizen to watch closely any development in this matter. 15. The place (for you) to stay is the Hilton.
16. David was miserable unless he had neighbours with whom to quarrel / …neighbours to quarrel
with.
17. Betty works too slowly to be much use to us.
18. I’ll buy you some magazines to read on the journey.
19. We thought it wrong to punish him / for him to be punished.
20. For a vote to be vailed, the deputy must be present and vote in person.
Ex. 32B
1. …too old to speak or hear. 2. …too fat (for me) to wear. 3. …too excited to think.
4. …too difficult (for me) to explain. 5. …too personal for Cyril to answer. 6. …too sour (for me) to eat.
7. …too empty-headed to learn a single thing. 8. …too for them to see through. 9. …too badly broken to be mended. 10. …too deep for them to wade across. 11. …clear enough for you to see. 12. …strong enough to hold.
13. …too strong for him to swing against. 14. …too fat to tie up his own shoes. 15. …not good enough for me to marry. 16. …thristy enough to drink a well dry. 17. You don’t eat enough to keep…
18. …not enough beer for you all to have a drink.
19. …enough food left over to feed a dozen more people. 20. I haven’t got enough wool to make…
Ex. 32C
a) 1. so that it should / might look
2. so that there should be 3. so as not to get 4. so as not to leave
5. so that the room should look 6. so as to avoid 7. so as to have
8. so that we should not have 9. so as ro have
10.So that I should not have 11.so that it should not get 12.so that it should be 13.so as not to get 14.so as to cover
15.so that my arms should not get 16.so as not to get
17.So that the brush should not get 18.so that it may / can be used 19.so that it shall not get 20.so as to use
b) 1. so kind as to invite
2. so (that) I was
3. so happy that I danced 4. to get
5. so unfortunate as not to have 6. for the snow to be 7. so thick as to cover 8. cold enough to freeze 9. so (that) I had 10.so kind as to send 11.for it to arrive
12.too excited to untie 13.so (that) I cut 14.for me to wear
Ex. 32D
1. Playing the piano is my favourite pastime. 2. Is it worth while doing such experiments?
3. They insisted on holding a reception in our honour. 4. I have got used to doing this kind of work.
5. After booking the ticket, she began to pack her things. 6. Instead of critizing him, we should praise him. 7. Have you any objection to carrying out his plan?
8. At the meeting he stressed the importance of following the mass line.
9. Rebuilding this canal has already brought many benefits to our national economy. 10. Seeing so many people before her, she felt very nervous.
11. Having lived in Sichuan for many years, I know that place very well. 12. Pointing at a new building, he said, “This is our club.” 13. We began to knock at the door, thinking that was his home. 14. The river being too wide, we couldn’t swim across. 15. Such being the case, I won’t insist on your staying here.
16. The weather being so warm, someone suggested having the party in the open air. 17. Being so excited, he didn’t know what to say.
18. She sat there silent, tears streaming down her cheeks.
19. When he got to the village, he found the girls picking cotton in the field.
20. Yesterday afternoon the school master caught some pupils smoking cigarettes in the classroom.
Ex. 32E
1. Anyone not hearing that noise must have been stone-deaf. 2. We were delayed by heavy trucks being loaded onto the ship. 3. Suddenly feeling dizzy, Mrs Wilson sat down quickly.
4. Presents costing less than ten pounds in all may be imported duty-free. 5. Planning to buy a car, Mrs Jay has opened a saving account.
6. Any dutiable articles not declared to the Customs will be liable to confiscation. 7. Having worked hard all day, I was ready for bed by eight o’clock. 8. The man was accompanied by a porter weighing at least 160 kilos. 9. The castle, burnt in the sixteenth century, was never rebuilt.
10. Putting / Having put down my newspaper, I walked over to the window and looked out. 11. Used economically, one tin will last for at least six weeks.
12. Any driver not having a licence ought to be sent to jail right away. 13. It rained for two weeks on end, completely ruining our holiday. 14. Everybody, hearing the noise, jumped up in alarm. 15. Cars parked illegally were removed/
16. The men working on the site were in some danger.
17. At the station, we were met by a man carrying a copy of The Times.
18. Anyone providing information leading to the conviction of those responsible will receive a
reward not exceeding £1000.
19. Living in the country, we had few amusements.
20. The British Museum has a right to one copy of any book appearing in Britain.
Ex. 32F
1. I hope to finish the paper by Saturday.
2. We think it strange for him to say a thing like that. 3. I showed them how to do it.
4. He is not the man to be trifled with.
5. He worked all night to get the job done in time. 6. He was believed to have been a reporter. 7. I can’t understand him behaving so foolishly.
8. I don’t remember you ever speaking on that subject. 9. Mary is the lady to vote for.
10. Ambushed and cornered, the enemy surrendered. 11. Spock’s having pointed ears is intriguing.
12. Will anyone wanting a ticket please apply to me? 13. While waiting at the dentist’s, …
14. … , occurring, as it does, only once in many years. 15. We shall never make it without hurrying. 16. He felt ashamed of having done so little. 17. I can’t imagine anything happening to him. 18. United, we stand; divided, we fall.
19. Exhausted, the children fell asleep at once. 20. Considered as…, …
Ex. 32G
1. Knowing that he was poor, I offered…
2. Having barricaded the windows, we assembled… 3. Becoming tired of my complaints, she turned off… 4. Finding / Having found no one at home, he felt… 5. Hoping to find the will, she searched…
6. Having removed all traces of his crime, the criminal left… 7. Realizing that he had missed the last train, he began… 8. Exhausted by his work, he threw…
9. Having spent all his money, he decided… 10. Having escaped from prison, he looked…
11. Having heard the story before, she didn’t want… 12. Having found the treasure, they began… 13. Entering thr room suddenly, she found… 14. Turning / Having turned on the light, I was… 15. Having visited the museum, we decided… 16. Thinking we were lost, he offered…
17. Having found his revolver and loaded it, he sat…
18. Realizing / Having realized that she couldn’t move it alone, she asked… 19. Having fed the dog, he sat…
20. Addressing the congregation, he said…
21. … the characters, lying face downwards in a sea of mud, have an unintelligible conversation. 22. Looking / Having looked through the fashion magazines, I realize… 23. The tree, uprooted by the gale, had fallen… 24. People sleeping in the next room were…
25. Knowing that the murderer was still at large, I was… 26. Having been accommodated in an inn, he looked…
27. Soaked to the skin, we reached…
28. Sitting / Seated in the front row and equipped with… I saw… 29. Knowing that the bull was bad-tempered, I didn’t like… 30. Believing that she could trust him, she gave… 31. Slates, ripped off by the gale, fell…
32. The lion, finding his cage door open and seeing no sign of his keeper, left…
33. The government, trying to tax people according to the size of their houses, put a tax… 34. Having heard that the caves were dangerous, I didn’t like…
35. Wearing extremely fashionable clothes and surrounded by photographers and pressmen, she
swept…
Ex. 32H
1. Eager to begin the climb, the men rose at first light. 2. The summit, bare and black, towered above them. 3. /
4. They found a ledge narrow enough for one man.
5. Thoroughly exhausted, they crawled into their sleeping bags. 6. Stiff in every joint, they could hardly stand. 7. When fresh, the snow afforded no sure foothold.
8. The wind, keen as a razor, drove them back into the shelter of their tent. 9. Though light as a feather, their tent somehow remained firm.
10. The rescue party brought them down to the base camp, half-dead with the cold. / Half-dead with
the cold, they were brought down to the base camp by the rescue party. 11. Although / Though a lawyer by training, he became a great soldier. 12. We shall continue our policy, whatever your objections. 13. An even-tempered man, Paul…
14. …his face, able to relax for the first time in days.
15. Angry with the girl for oversleeping, Mrs Serafino went down to wake her up.
16. The heir to a fortune, Bob’s friend did not …/ Bob’s friend, the heir to a fortune, did not… 17. A notorious burlar, Bob Rand found it easy to… / BobRand, a notorious burglar, found it easy
to…
18. A blatant liar, Ron Pall was expelled from… / Ron Pall, a blatant liar, was expelled from… 19. A man of integrity, he will keep his word, I’m certain. 20. As if by previous arrangement, she came to the palace…
Ex. 32I
1. She stood back and looked at him, her face smiling radiantly. 2. His exam finished, Porter stumbled wearily out of the room.
3. Henry Adams ran from the room, cold shivers running down his spine. 4. The station wagon sped away, the taillights disappearing into the distance. 5. Dinner over, the family scattered to their various haunts.
6. His opppnent gaining a lead of almost 200,000 votes, the senator publicly conceded that he had
lost his election bid.
7. Nobody having any more to say, the meeting was closed.
8. There being no way for me to cross, I walked upstream on the south side.
9. James sat down, wiped his forehead and smiled complacently, his good humour quite restored. 10. Marie sat on the edge of a frail wooden chair in Kirby’s suite, (the) champagne glass in her hand,
(her) tears in her eyes.
11. All the money having been spent, Jack started looking for work.
12. A little girl walked past, her doll dragging behind her on the pavement.
13. The guest having departed, Father kicked off his shoes and stretched out on the couch. 14. Hilda marched stiffly from the room, her face blazing with anger.
15. (With) the whole meeting in uproar, the chairman abandoned the attempt to take a vote. 16. Task completed, I went to bed.
17. In front of him stood a man, gun in hand.
18. The clock having struck twelve, we had to leave.
19. Walking into the room, I saw Grandpa sitting at the desk, newspaper spread before him. 20. The professor rested against the blackboard, chalk in one hand, textbook in the other. 21. Jimmy walked slowly to the corner of the playground, face streaked with tears.
22. Stomachs crying for food, backs burning from too much sun, the two boys gathered their gear
and headed for home.
23. Packages under arm, maps in hand, I made my way to the Chevy pickup parked in front of the
store.
24. A small cotton bag over his face, hands tied behind his back, a noose fixed securely about his
neck, the prisoner stood quietly on the wooden platform.
25. The breeze becoming gustier, whitecaps giving the lake a frothy, sinister appearance, the
evening grew more menacing.