? Translation XI
1. Not until he saw his mother lying in bed, dying , did he realize how much he loved her. 2. Taking into account of his recent physical condition, I think he has done quite well in the exam.
3. Mrs. Clark lies in bed motionless, and I wonder briefly if she is still alive.
4. The building was darkened except for a single light burning in a third-storey window.
5. These soldiers have received very strict training and are well equipped to fulfill the new task.
6. He reached for the phone, picked it up, and dialed the hotel’s number. ? Translation XII
1. 直到60年代早期，人们似乎才普遍认同英国不再是以前心目中那样的大国了。 2. 在决定了租房之后，我们便着手与市内所有的房屋代理商联系。
3. 我小心翼翼地替她擦身子，尽量避免弄痛她，因为她瘦得只剩皮包骨了。
4. 我心间对这位老人涌起了一股感情。他那暗黄的皮肤松弛地裹在显得异常大的骨头上，深陷的胸部随着不均匀的呼吸一起一伏。
5. 你在报上读到那位著名画家的消息了么？他实际上是为了要成为视觉艺术大师的抱负而累死的。 6. 有迹象表明，这位老太太想孤独地离开人世，不让她的家人看到他们或许无力面对的人生插曲。 ? Cloze XII 1. B 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. D 6. B 7. D 8. A 9. C 10. A 11. C 12. A 13. C 14. B 15. A 16. D 17. D 18. A 19. B
20. A
? Section B Reading Skills: I 1.B 2.B 3.C 4.A 5.C
6.A 7.B 8.C 9.C 10.A
? Section B
Comprehension of the Text
II. 1. She is right-handed, and now she is unable to move her right arm and leg –– they are worthless to her.
2. Now she is completely relying on others.
3. We can make those days comfortable by giving her painkillers and sleeping pills. ? Section B
4. “I don’t want to bear responsibility for condemning my mother to a living hell.” 5. Recently I operated in vain on an eighty-year-old woman with cancer of the liver.
6. As a result, the poor man continued on for nearly three more months with a painful throat and frequent bleeding caused by sores in the mouth. ? Section B
7. In 95 percent of the cases， a sympathetic, reasonable decision can be made after appropriate discussion.
8. What we are trying to avoid is neutrality; the only people with any qualification to decide are those who know the patient closely and can put his or her interests first. ? Vocabulary III 1. permission 2. inserted 3. necessities 4. relieve 5. withdraw 6. arbitrary 7. phase 8. elected
9. transparent 10. cooperate ? Vocabulary IV
1. Her voice was beginning to tremble and she tried to control it but in vain. 2. Jennifer was late for class the other day as a result of the heavy snow.
3. The small company is now confronted with intense competition for the market share. 4. In wintertime, food was hard to come by, so many animals died of hunger. ? Vocabulary IV
5. Tom decided to follow his father’s advice and apply for a job in the bank, as he liked working with numbers.
6. I’m sorry I forgot his birthday. The date just completely slipped my mind. 7. In the end our choices came down to going or staying. ? Vocabulary IV
8. The old man had a stroke, which condemned him to bed in the hospital for about half a year. 9. My French was so poor at that time that I often had trouble making myself understood. 10. If you have someone on your mind, let her know. Chances are you are on hers as well. ? New Horizon College English Unit 6 : Section A ? Exercises
Vocabulary Structure
Translation
? Vocabulary III 1. sensible 2. detect
3. precaution 4. occurrence 5. withstand 6. resistant 7. vertical 8. accidental 9. enclosed 10. fastened ? Vocabulary IV 1. come out of 2. watch for 3. resistant to
4. put out 5. After all
6. make a difference to 7. agree on
8. attach labels to 9. if necessary 10. In addition to ? Vocabulary V 1. E 2. J 3. K 4. O 5. B 6. L 7. C 8. H 9. G 10. N
? Collocation VI
1. sense 2. message 3. argument 4. image 5. idea 6. belief 7. knowledge 8. reputation 9. standard 10. habit
? Word Building VII 1-f cupboard橱柜 2-j motorcycle摩托车 3-l silkworm蚕 4-k teardrop眼泪 5-g bloodstain血迹 6-a sawdust锯木屑
7-e cabinet-maker细工木匠 8-j steamboat汽船
9-b arrowhead箭头
10-h shirtsleeves衬衫袖子 11-d windowpane窗玻璃 12—c manservant男佣人 ? Word Building VIII 1. encourage 2. enlarge 3. encircles 4. enable 5. endanger 6. enlightened 7. ensure 8. enforce 9. enacted 10. endear
? Sentence Structure IX
1. so that the baby would not catch cold 2. so that more people would vote for him
3. so that his father might forgive him for his failure in the math exam 4. so that it would go on smoothly 5. so that you can judge for yourself ? Sentence Structure X
1. She cycled from Shanghai to Beijing, which is pretty difficult 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. ? Translation 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 XII 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
新视野大学英语3课后答案
