新编硕士研究生英语教程下练习答案-修改稿.doc

Key to Exercises(Unit One-Unit Eight)Unit OneII.Work on Vocabulary A.Fill in the blanks with words or phrases chosen from the following list. Change the form where necessary. 1. legislation 2. is noted for 3. proponent 4. issue 5. innovation 6. are referred to as 7. deployment 8. submitted 9. coordinate 10.commonplace B.Choose the best words or phrases that can best define the meaning of the underlined parts in the following sentences. 1. C 2. D 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. D 7. B 8. A 9. C 10. AC.Choose the best word or phrase to complete each of the following sentences. 1. D 2. B 3. B 4. A 5. D 6. A 7. B 8. C 9. C 10. D 11. C 12. D 13. A 14. B 15. CIII.Vocabulary ExtensionTest Yourself1. A 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. D 7. C 8. B 9. D 10. BIV.TranslationA.Translate the following sentences into English, using as many of the words and phrases you have learned from the text as possible.1.The playwright Oscar Wilde was noted for his epigrams. His admirers kept flooding him with letters.2.When a car gets out of use, it has to be scrapped. But the metal that the car was made of is still in good condition; it can be put to use again.3.After Chinas entry into the WTO and the international community, all enterprises in China should be referred to as Chinese enterprises. They should improve their images, lay emphasis on commercial union and greet the challenges of international competition.4.We should unite with people from all walks of life there in a joint effort to maintain and promote the prosperity, stability and development of Hong Kong and Macao.5.Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice-President, the President shall nominate a Vice-President who is appointed to take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both Houses of Congress.6.Jack was afraid that during his absence someone might gain access to the room. Therefore, he went out of his way to fix elaborate bars upon the door. 7.The moment Sperlich became vice-president of his company in charge of product sales, he set out to open up markets in South America.8.When halfway up the mountain, most of the climbers were out of breath and exhausted, so they had no way but to turn back at last.Unit TwoII.Work on Vocabulary A.Fill in the blanks with words or phrases chosen from the following list. Change the form where necessary.1. disparity 2. revenue 3. reap the benefits 4. irreversible 5. tripled6. impounded 7. bear the costs 8. alleviated 9. aggregate 10. converted, conversion B.Choose the best words or phrases that can best define the meaning of the underlined parts in the following sentences. 1. B 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. C 6. A 7. D 8. B 9. C 10. A C.Choose the best word or phrase to complete each of the following sentences. 1. D 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. A 8. C 9. C 10. D11. B 12. A 13. C 14. D 15. BIII.Vocabulary ExtensionTest Yourself 1. A 2. B 3. D 4. C 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. CIV.TranslationA.Translate the following sentences into English, using as many of the words and phrases you have learned from the text as possible.1.We are working in association with a number of local companies to raise money to rebuild homes for the homeless who have survived the earthquake.2.The disadvanced or under-developed countries can just introduce the latest technology at a low price without having to bear the costs of research, invention and development.3.Hong Kong is in need of talented persons who are adaptable and well equipped so as to meet the challenges ahead, embrace good opportunities and reap the far-reaching benefits.4.An animal species becomes extinct when it fails to produce enough young in each generation to keep pace with the death rate. 5.Some scientists theorize that a catastrophic cosmic explosion sent the infinite worlds spinning out into the vastness of the Great Dark, the worlds that would one day bear life forms of diversity.6.It is predicted that over the next four years, the number of videos watched over the internet will quadruple, with videos upgrading from short clips to hour-long programmes.7.Many scientists believe that the greatest human tragedy destruction of the earth is inevitable if we human beings keep inadvertently exploiting the natural resources of our planet excessively.8.The key message of the report was that unsustainable consumption patterns were responsible for climate change linked to carbon emissions and other ecological catastrophes.Unit ThreeII.Work on Vocabulary A.Fill in the blanks with words or phrases chosen from the following list. Change the form where necessary.1. activated 2. endowed 3. nurtured 4. be carried over 5. were perceived as6. immutable 7. predispose 8. correlate 9. cumulative 10. spectrumB.Choose the best words or phrases that can best define the meaning of the underlined parts in the following sentences. 1. C 2. D 3. A 4. B 5. C 6. D 7. A 8. C 9. B 10. AC.Choose the best word or phrase to complete each of the following sentences. 1. B 2.A 3. D 4. D 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. A 9. D 10. A11. A 12. C 13. C 14. D 15. CIII.Vocabulary ExtensionTest Yourself1. B 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. AIV.TranslationA.Translate the following sentences into English, using as many of the words and phrases you have learned from the text as possible.1.For you to be credible, you must be perceived as sincere, which may take time.2.While all three types of daydreams are common, positive imaginations are likeliest to serve as springboards for problem solving, negative or scattered daydreams may predispose a person to anxiety.3.According to Pearson correlative analysis, mental health of the nurses is positively correlated to age, nursing duration, educational background, professional title and post.4.Physical and chemical tests verify that this recovery device has neither radioactive pollution nor toxic side effects.5.This important discovery is a breakthrough in local archaeology and will shed light on many aspects of early settlers life.6.Edward is scrupulous in separating public from private interests; he does not carry over his business ethics into his personal relationships.7.After careful consideration, she at length succeeded in letting reason prevail over her prejudice.8.Intelligence quotient test scores vary considerably with educational, social and economic levels even the skin color of the examiner conducting the IQ test may have a significant effect.Unit FourII.Work on Vocabulary A.Fill in the blanks with words or phrases chosen from the following list. Change the form where necessary.1. herald 2. account for 3. subsidize 4. mitigate 5. in line with6. scramble 7. impair 8. on the fringe 9. irreversible 10. viableB.Choose the best words or phrases that can best define the meaning of the underlined parts in the following sentences. 1. A 2. B 3. D 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. D 8. A 9. C 10. AC.Choose the best word or phrase to complete each of the following sentences. 1. B 2. D 3. C 4. C 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. B 9. D 10. C11. A 12. B 13. B 14. D 15. AIII.Vocabulary ExtensionTest Yourself1. C 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. D 6. A 7. A 8. B 9. A 10. DIV.TranslationA.Translate the following sentences into English, using as many of the words and phrases you have learned from the text as possible.1.This is not the first time that the local government has come under fire from citizens for failing to do its job efficiently.2.How to bring into effect measures to protect the copyright and ensure information security in the network has captured the attention of the academia, businese world as well as the government.3.Despite high interest payments, some countries have not reduced other items of public expenditure in line with the declining national income.4.Cleaner energy sources must be put to wide use, both in the energy-comsuming industrial world and in developing nations, which cannot be expected to cut back on their energy use.5.The newcomers think that if old George doesnt get the nomination this time he will loyally quit the campaign and make way for a younger candidate. The party bosses think differently.6.He wants to make it clear that Britain does not dream of some cozy, isolated existence on the fringes of the European Community.7.Although we find no evidence of actual bias, we hold that the actions of the trial judge seriously damaged the reputation of the District Court and called into question the integrity of the judicial process.8.The suburban District government announced that the districts financial department would allot 5 million yuan every year from now on to subsidize teachers working in rural areas.B.Translate the following passage into Chinese.Unit FiveII.Work on Vocabulary A. Fill in the blanks with words or phrases chosen from the following list. Change the formwhere necessary.1. generate 2. resistance to 3. implications 4 .therapeutic 5. stance6. viable 7. replicate 8. ethical 9. fragments 10. donorsB.Choose the best words or phrases that can best define the meaning of the underlined parts in the following sentences. 1. B 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. C 8. D 9. B 10. CC.Choose the best word or phrase to complete each of the following sentences. 1. B 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. A 6. B 7. D 8. C 9. B 10. C11. A 12. A 13. D 14. B 15. DIII.Vocabulary ExtensionTest Yourself1.A 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. D 7. C 8. A 9. B 10. BIV.TranslationA.Translate the following sentences into English, using as many of the words and phrases you have learned from the text as possible.1.The key to losing weight is not to turn to things that are high in calories and fat but low in the nutrition that our body requires.2.He insisted that his company had always maintained the highest ethical standards and denied it had done anything improper.3.Lack of vitamin A not only affects the bodys growth and lower its resistance to diseases, but also can cause night blindness.4.Women who smoke are 12 times more likely to die from the lung cancer than non-smokers.5.This is an ideal people have been dreaming of all along, an ideal that can only become reality in works of art.6.The last decade of this century will be crucial for laying a foundation and creating good conditions for economic development in the first half of the next.7.Email negotiations are more likely to degenerate into an unpleasant exchange than face-to-face encounters.8.Hospitality is the virtue which induces us to feed and lodge others without expecting anything in return. Unit SixII.Work on VocabularyA.Fill in the blanks with words or phrases chosen from the following list. Change the form where necessary.1. scorching 2. myriad 3. spring up 4 are confronted with 5. manifold6. scrutinize 7. delicate 8. primitive 9. transcendent 10. inhospitableB.Choose the best words or phrases that can best define the meaning of the underlined parts in the following sentences. 1.C 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. D 6. B 7. C 8. C 9. A 10. DC.Choose the best word or phrase to complete each of the following sentences. 1. A 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. D 7. C 8. A 9. A 10. B11. C 12. C 13. C 14. D 15. AIII.Vocabulary ExtensionTest Yourself1. A 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. B 6. D 7. A 8. B 9. B 10. CIV.TranslationA.Translate