英语泛读教程2答案

英语泛读教程2答案 英语泛读教程第二册 Keys to Reading Course 2 Unit 1 Reading Section A Word Pretest 1.B2.A3.B4.A5.B6.C7.B8.C Reading Comprehension 1.B2.A3.B4.B5.C6.C Vocabulary Building Word Search 1. assignment2. irony 3. reverse4. aomplish 5. assemble 6. squeeze 7. sensual8. fragment 9. narcotic10. adolescence Use of English Bob agreed to take on the leadership of the expedition. The world was taken in by his fantastic story of having got to the Pole alone. He took up his story after a pause for questions and refreshments. That takes me back to the time I climbed to the top of Mount Fuji. The members of the party took it in turns to steer the boat. They took it for granted that someone would pick up their signals and e to their aid. Stems proclaim: to announce officially and publicly; to declare percentage: a proportion or share in relation to a whole; a part confirm:to support or establish the certainty or validity of; to verify affirm: to declare positively or firmly; to maintain to be true centigram: a metric unit of mass equal to one hundredth of a gram exclaim: to express or utter(something) suddenly or vehemently Synonyms 1. adaptability 2. purpose 3.strained 4.hold 5.defeat Cloze important second France student bilingual monolingualserious means use difficult Section B 1.F2.T3.T4.C5.A6.B7.B8.B9.B10.T 11.T 12.F 13.F 14.T 15.T Section C 1.F 2.T 3.T 4.F 5.T 6.F 7.F 8.F 9.F 10.F Unit 2 Music Section A Word Pretest 1. B 2. C3. B4. C 5. B 6. B Reading prehension 1. T2. F3. T4. T5. T6. T 7. T 8. F Vocabulary Building Word search 1. folk 2. capacity 3. sensuous 4. qualified 5. abuse 6. stuff 7. mood8. clarity9. strive Semantic variations 1. B2. B3. B 4. B 5. A 6.B Stems pose: to make up the constituent parts of; to constitute or form contract: to reduce in size by drawing together, to shrink dispose of: to get rid of, to throw out impose: to obtrude or force( oneself, for example) on another or others subtract: to make away, to deduct deposit: to put (money) in a bank or financial aount Synonyms 1. discriminating 2. widespread 3. patibility 4. clearness 5. association Cloze music formsouth dance interest instrumentsvoiceroots Section B 1. F2. T 3. F 4. F 5. F6.T 7 T8. F 9 F 10. F 11. F 12. T13. T 14. F 15 T Section C 1. D2. A3. D4. D 5.D6. D 7. D 8. A Unit 3 Generation Section A Word Pretest 1. C2. C3. B4. C5. B6. C7. C8. A Reading Comprehension 1. D2. C3. C4. A5. B6. C7. A8. B Vocabulary Building Word search 1. lull 2. associate3. client 4. utterly5. certificate 6. rags7. jerk 8. foreman 9. demanding 10. sentimental Semantic variations 1. C2. C3. B4. A5. B6. C Stems transmit:to send from one person, thing, or place to another; to convey deduce: to reach (a conclusion) by reasoning eject:to throw out forcefully; to expel pel: to force, drive, or constrain project:to thrust outward or forward conduct: to lead or guide Antonyms 1. hopeless 2. disobedient 3. weighty 4. agree 5. clear Cloze activegirls skirts moveraised force show fly hesitated plane Sections B 1. B2. C3. C4. B5. C 6. C7. C8. C9. A10.C11. C12. C 13. A 14. C 15. C Section C 1. F2. T3. T4. T5. F 6. F7. T8. F9. T10. T Reading Course 2 Unit 4 Section A Word Pretest 1.D2.A3.A4.B5.A6.C7.A8.B9.D10. C Reading Comprehension 1.B2.B3.B4.B5.C6.A7.B Vocabulary Building Word Search 1. slanting2. equator 3. amplifier 4. vapor 5. desert 6. latitude 7. atlitude 8. monsoon 9. drain10. precaution Semantic Variations 1.A2.B3.C4.A5.C6.A Stems division: one of the parts, sections or groups into which something is divided evident: easily see or understood; obvious individual: a single human being considered apart from a society or munity sustain: to support from below; to keep from falling or sinking; to prop visible:possible to see; perceptible to the eye obtain:to sueed in gaining possession of as the result of planning or endeavor; toacquire Synonyms 1. mixture 2. eternal 3.impact 4.humidity 5.remote Cloze radio incorrect predict misunderstanding unexplained happen up right Section B 1.B2.C3.A4.F5.T6.F7.F8.F9.T10.C 11.C 12.B 13.T 14.F 15.T Section C 1.T 2.T 3.F 4.T 5.F 6.T 7.F 8.T 9.T 10.T Unit 5 Work Section A Word Pretest 1C 2A 3B 4 C 5 B 6 A 7 C 8 C Reading Comprehension 1-8 C A A C C B Vocabulary Building Word Search 1 intangible2. crave3 ego 4 attributable 5 stall 6 tool up 7 at stake 8. cram 9. forfeit 10. corny Use of English By the time I opened the can its contents had gone off. Ill go over how it works before you try it yourself. I was told it would be repaired free of charge, but the man in the shop has gone back on his promise. The book was so popular that there werent enough copies to go round. His shop has gone out of business after making heavy losses. The trade has gone from bad to worse and staff are being laid off. Stems 1-6BADAAC Synonyms1-5 gracefulspontaneouslyopposeusualclient Cloze staffmaximizeobjectivesparticipatepotential skills easier appointedspecific mitment Section B 1-5 ACBFT 6-10 FACDB11-15 CBTFT Section C 1-5 FTFTF 6-10TFTFT Unit 6 The African-Americans Section A Word Pretest 1. C 2. A3. C 4. A 5. B6. A 7. C 8. C Reading Comprehension 1. F 2T3T4F5T6F7T8T Vocabulary Building Word Search 1. destined 2. relief 3. segregation 4. boycott 5. sit-in 6. legacy 7. chronicle 8. assault 9. plight10. vigilance Semantic Variations 1C2A3C4A5B6C Stems 1. evolution:the theory that groups of organisms change with passage of time, mainly as a result of natural selection, so that descendants differ morphologically and physiologically from their ancestors 2. ascend: to go or move upward 3. devolve: to pass on or delegate to another 4. migrate:to change location periodically, especially by moving seasonally from one region to another 5. export: to send or transport (a modity, for example) abroad, especially for trade or sale 6. condescend: to descend to the level of one considered inferior; to lower oneself Antonyms 1. observe2. admit3. dismiss4. eulogize 5. advance Cloze Nominated raised immigrated earnedrose Assignmentpositionarmy autobiographyspeaker Section B 1T 2T 3F 4C 5B 6D 7D 8D 9T 10F 11F12F13T14T Section C 1A 2D 3D 4C 5C 6B 7D 8C Keys to Reading Course 2 Unit 7 Greek Stories Section A Word Pretest 1.C2.B 3.D4.D5.A6.B7.B8.A 9.C 10.C Reading Comprehension 1.B 2.C3.C4.C5. C6.D7.C8.D Unit 9 First Aid Section A Word Pretest 1.B. 2.A. 3.C 4.B. 5.B. 6.B. 7.B. 8.A. 9.C. 10.B Reading prehension 1.B. 2. C. 3. D. 4. B/D/A/C. 5.C. 6.C. 7.A. 8.C/A/B/D Vocabulary Building Word Search 1.ambulance 2.urgent 3.emergency 4.massage 5.yell 6.vein 7.artery 8.fracture 9.blister 10.tetanus Use of English 1.The government has e in for a lot of criticism. 2. Its hard to e to terms with the governments defense policy. 3. After retiring in 1980 he has decided to make a eback to the political scene. 4. The situation has e to the boil now that the government has to face a vote of confidence. 5. The tax cuts announced in the Budget do not e into effect until next year. 6. The miners came out on strike against the governments privatization plans. Stems 1. solo: a position or passage for an individual voice or instrument, with or without aompaniment 2. series: a number of objects or events arranged or ing one after the other in suession 3. isolate: to set apart or cut off from others 4. desert: to withdraw from, especially in spite of a responsibility or duty; to forsake 5. peninsula: a piece of land that projects into a body of water and is connected with the mainland by an isthmus 6. exert: to put to use or effect; to put forth 7. insulate: to prevent the passage of heat, electricity or sound into or out of somewhere, especially by surrounding with a non-conducting materials 8. insert: to put or set into, between or among Synonyms 9. give 2. stop 3. antiseptic 4. block 5. perate Cloze Pedestrians adults declining avoid signals case impaired fatalities Section B 1.C 2.B 3.B 4.D 5.A 6.C 7.B 8.A 9.T 10.F 11.F 12.F 13.T 14.T Section C 1.F 2.T 3.F 4.T 5.F 6.F 7.F 8.F 9.F 10.T Keys to Reading Course 2 Unit 10 Marriage Section A Word Pretest 1.C 2.C 3.C 4.C 5.A 6.A 7.A 8.C Reading Comprehension 1.A 2.B 3.C 4.C 5. B 6.C 7.A 8.A Vocabulary Building Word match quotation a sentence or passage taken from a book artificial not natural anguish very great pain or suffering, esp. of the mind anniversary a day which is an exact year or number of years after something has happened superstition a belief based on association of ideas instead of reason or fact bouquet a bunch of flowers heed to give attention to escort to aompany confetti small pieces of colored paper thrown on weddings conceal to hide consent agreement asunder apart vow a solemn promise or declaration of intention rites forms of behavior with a fixed pattern for a religious purpose sermon to talk usually based on a sentence from the Bible and given as part of a church service Use of English 10. Will you please keep me pany for a while? 11. I couldnt keep a straight face when he told me of his plan. 12. The staff are going to be kept in the dark about the firms plans for the future. 13. Ill keep an open mind until weve discussed it. 14. Ill keep away from her until shes feeling more optimistic. 15. Try to keep your head even if you dont know whats going to happen. Stems 16. briefly: for a short time; in as few words as possible 17. astronaut: a person trained to pilot, navigate, or otherwise participate in the flight of a spacecraft 18. abridge: to reduce the length of (a written text); to condense 19. fuse: to blend thoroughly by or as if by melting together 20. astronomy: the scientific study of matter in outer space, especially the positions, dimensions, distribution, motion, position, energy and evolution of celestial bodes and phenomena 21. confusing: unclear or difficult to understand 22. abbreviate: to reduce (a word or phrase) to a shorter form intended to represent the full form Synonyms 1. naughty 2. divine 3.break 4.give 5.seize Cloze wrong dislike midnight standard homelife convinced meantime capital 英语泛读教程（第2册）参考答案 Comprehension Points 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Every year at the same time the stars were in the same place in the sky. They are the plas. He thought that (Page 2, parag. 12) The idea was that the stars and the sun did not turn around the earth. Instead, it was the earth that was turning. The sun and the stars were not really moving. Because they would upset the whole science of astronomy and cause cruel persecution by the Church. Content/details. Common. Because radio telescopes find out new stars by picking up radio waves from them. It means the group of stars that our earth is a member of. The implication is that probably by then the earth has already been melted. Every three days it gets very dim. It stays dim for a few hours, then it gets bright again. Because a et isnt solid. It is thin like a cloud. Its tail is nothing but glowing gas. And its head is made of small pieces that could not hurt the earth. Exercises I. True or false 1. F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. F 7. T 8. T 9. T 10. F II. 1. 略。 2. Four stages. Childhood, manhood, old age, and the last stage. 3. The very hottest ones are blue. Those not quite so hot are white, and those less hot than the white ones are yellow and red. 4. 略。 5. They help sailors to find their way and they help us to tell time. Comprehension Points 1. It means to function properly. 2. 电气史上最伟大的人物之一迈克尔法拉第写了一篇，介绍了一种叫做gutta percha的类似橡胶的物质，这种物质是从生在在马来西亚的一种树上提取出来的。 3. It means to bring out of the water on to the land. 4. To lay a cable under the Atlantic. 5. To bee weaker. 6. 第一个it指的是the telegraph failed，第二个it指的是it ever worked，第三个it指的是the cable. 7. Because a big ship cant carry the end of the cable on to the shore, it will get stranded. 8. To honor him even more highly. 9. An operator. 10. Probably in late 20th century. Exercises I. 1. A 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. C 6. A 7. B 8. A II. 1. Because the only form of munication between countries separated by sea was still by ship and it was very slow. 2. The suess of Wheatstones experiment and the discovery of gutta percha by Faraday. 3. First the Niagaras cable caught in the machinery and was damaged. Then when Niagara ran into rough sea, the men broke the cable again when they tried to stop the machine. By the time they reached home to start again, it was nearly winter and the weather was getting bad. So they had to wait for the next year. 4. First Agamemnon ran into one of the worst Atlantic storms in history, and the ship nearly sank. Then when the two ships met and started to lay the cables, faults of different kinds developed and they failed for three times. After that they returned to Valencia for more cable, food and coal and made another attempt. This time Agamemnon ran into another severe storm and again nearly lost her cable. Finally, after unyielding efforts, on Aug. 5th, the cable was laid. 5. The pany collected another large amount of money, used a very much stronger cable, hired a ship large enough to carry the whole of their cable, and loaded the ship with enough food supplies. 6. All five continents were connected. Two more Atlantic cables have been laid between Europe and USA, and 22 telephone cables between Britain and Europe. Comprehension points 1. It means the shaking ship made many people fall off balance. 2. To follow the movements. 3. Space. 4. The British government asked Watson-Watt to do something which he did not consider possible, so he developed radar instead. 5. Because radio waves, which are basis of radar, were known to scientists all over the world. There was therefore a danger that scientists in other countries might also start to experiment with radar. The _ was afraid that the clever German scientists, whom they respected greatly, might develop radar before the British scientists. 6. No. He actually wanted her to tell that “secret” to everyone in the village so that they would stop asking questions. 7. Gradually. 8. A very small one weighing only a few pounds to fit into an aeroplane. 9. 1937. 10. The British shores. 11. Aeroplanes. Exercises I. 1. B 2. B 3. C 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. B 8. B II. 1. P 29, paragraph 8. 2. P 33, the last paragraph. 3. Modern ships of all nations carry radar to help them to sail safely in bad weather. Radar helps to guide aeroplances across the world. In many countries police use radar to control the speed of cars on roads where there is a speed limit. Radar is also used to forecast the weather, and to study moon and stars. Comprehension points 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Because the clerks worked very hard during the rush of Christmas business. The scene described in the fist paragraph. Spending a quiet afternoon leisurely with her husband without the festival excitement Very likely. Very cl