4. so that it would go on smoothly 5. so that you can judge for yourself X.
1．She cycled from Shanghai to Beijing, which is pretty good for a woman of 50.
2．He wore his swimming things in the office, which shocked his boss a great deal.
3．They ran out of drink, which actually didn’t bother me because I wasn’t drinking.
4．They will win the match, which will please my brother. 5．She borrowed a book on literature, which suggests that her literature teacher was having some influence
on her. Translation XI.
1. We should try our best to forecast earthquakes so that destruction of property caused by them could be
prevented as much as possible.
2. A farmer noticed large schools of fish swimming near the surface of the water, which, he said, indicated
the possible occurrence of an earthquake.
3. Keep an English-English dictionary handy, and when you cannot
understand a word with accuracy, you
may refer to it any time.
4. If necessary, people who live in the area where an earthquake is about to occur may sleep in tents.
5. A master’s degree does make a great difference to a student who wants to get a job.
6. In addition to the knowledge about earthquakes, the book tells us how to prepare for them.
XII.
1. 由于在地震中遇难的人大部分都是被倒塌的建筑物砸死的，所以一定要改进建筑结构，以便它们能够抵御
地震的力量。
2. 人们应该在家里和工作地点储备些水和食物，这在可能发生地震时是特别必要的。
3. 在日本和中国，人们长期以来一直相信通过观察动物行为可以预测地震。
4. 除了努力改进建筑结构之外，地震多发地区的人们还应该在其他几个方面为可能发生的大地震做好准备。
5. 明智的做法是每个家庭都制定地震应急计划，而且所有的家庭成员都应该知道在地震过后的混乱中如何离
开那个地区。
6. 由于剩下的几条可用电话线路将会很忙，所有的家人都应该往住在远离地震区域的某个朋友或亲戚家中打
电话报平安。 Cloze XIII．
1. B 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. C 6. D 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. A
11. B 12. B 13. D 14. C 15. D 16. B 17. A 18. C 19. D Section B Reading Skills I.
1. Because things in nature, large or small, new or old, are judged in comparison with other things
involved.
2. About 5 billion years ago. (Para. 3) You can have the answer by just skimming for the words ―the Earth‖
and ―formed‖.
3. About 3 million years ago. (Para. 4) You can get the answer by just skimming for the words ―the first
human beings‖.
4. From Para. 6 to Para. 9. 5. From Para. 10 to Para. 13. Comprehension II.
1. in agreement with 2. Cooled 3. out of proportion to 4. hard
5. can’t be renewed 6. speed up 7. in peace with 8. aware of
Vocabulary III.
1. outcome 2. permanent 3. exceeding 4. likewise 5. accelerate 6. retain 7. ignorant 8. shortage 9. duration 10. protective IV.
1. Now that I am retired, I find I am spending more and more time on charity work, which I am very happy
to take part in.
2. His suggestions are in harmony with the aims of the project.
3. In other words, 95 percent of the students have passed the entrance examination and been admitted to
universities.
4. We go abroad for a week or ten days every year, but I think we have a very simple life compared with
many.
5. Since coal is formed from plants, which are chemically very complicated, its own chemical make-up is
very complex.
6. During his stay in the countryside, he took to smoking. 7. The father was ignorant of the boy’s secrets.
8. The earthquake that took place last week brought about ten thousand deaths and destruction of half of
the buildings in the area.
9. The lawyer said to the old man: ―If you die before you have made
a will, the law will decide the
distribution of your property, which may not be in accordance with your wishes.‖
10. The changes that have taken place over the past several years—both in terms of the marketplace and in
the changing expectations of our patients—increasingly require that our physicians be kind to their
patients. Unit 7 Vocabulary III
1. modernize 2. interpret 3. distributing 4. punctually 5. conservation
6. maximum 7. exported 8. conquer 9. classification 10. recreation
新视野大学英语3读写教程(第二版)U1~U7答案
