subject.
6. If only I hadn’t said those silly words! I was too young then to distinguish right from wrong. XI.
1. 五年前我几乎不会想到今天我会与这么多来自世界各地的学生坐在一起学习英语。
2.虽然这些职位给你带来荣耀和权力，但是它也赋予你巨大的责任。 3. 从长远来看，粮食生产和人口增长之间的竞争难以轻易解决。
4.有时我们发现，自己爬上了成功的阶梯，却发现阶梯靠在错误的墙壁上。（即：我们爬上去了，却发现不是自己真正追求的东西。） 5.新计划的目的是让年轻人快速走上管理岗位。
6.这个年轻人志向高远，非常希望能有所成就，让父母为他骄傲。 Cloze XII.
1. C 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. D 8. B 9. A 10. A 11. C 12. C 13. A 14. D 15. D 16.B 17. A 18. D 19. C 20.A XIV.
There has been a sad tendency among youngsters in valuing material things more and more. For college students, the most popular subjects that they prefer to choose are accounting, computer programming, business, etc. When they graduate from colleges, the jobs they prefer to choose are sales representative, advertisement designing, international business, etc.
Fewer and fewer people are choosing teaching or social services as their life career. Section B Reading Skills I.
1. From the title of the text we can see that this article is about what young people can expect in the future.
2. They are mostly dates, years and statistics.
3. There several quotes, either direct or indirect, in the text. One quote is from Alfred North Whitehead, and other quotes are mostly from people in the different surveys.
4. The language of this article is mostly formal. It contains some technical terms.
5. This article is mainly informational. It contains some features typical of a piece of informational writing: many dates and statistics, some quotes, formal language, and simple and straightforward sentence structures.
Comprehension of the Text II.
1. T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. F 7. F 8. F Vocabulary III.
1. eliminate 2. displayed 3. implicit 4. promotion 5. motivated 6. prospect 7. constructed 8. civil 9. preference 10. absence IV.
1. Correct from: in particular; synonym: especially/particularly 2. Correct from: in short; synonym: in brief
3. Correct from: are committed to; definition: promise to do (sth.) 4. Correct from: based … on; definition: use… as a basis 5. Correct from: By/In comparison; synonym: compared to 6. Correct from: at large; synonym: as a whole; in general 7. Correct from: happy with; synonym: satisfied with 8. Correct from: associated with; synonym: connected with 9. Correct from: ground to a halt; definition: gradually stop 10. Correct from: protect… from; synonym: defend… from Unit 9 Section A Vocabulary III.
1. ambitious 2. sympathize 3. tender 4. considering 5. corruption 6. scattered 7. intermediate 8. corresponding 9. equivalent 10. deceived IV.
1. to 2. around 3. to/with 4. up 5. out
6. to 7. out 8. of 9. From 10. in V.
1. J 2. M 3. F 4. L 5. A 6. O 7. G 8. D 9. I 10. C Word Building VI.
After working extra hours for several months, I have repaid the money to the bank.
I didn’t enjoy the story at first, but I came to like it when I reread it.
He replace the book on the shelf when he finished it. She is slowly regaining her strength after the accident. The old city center was redesigned after the war.
She was asked to reconsider her decision to leave the job.
After the disaster the government spent millions of dollars helping the local people to reconstruct their homes.
The museum has such a fine set of old paintings that it is worth revisiting. VII.
1. dishonest 2. discouraged 3. displeased 4. discontinued 5. disappearing 6. discharged 7. disclosed 8. dislike Sentence Structure VIII.
I’ve made up my mind to marry him even if my mother objects.
She has problems finding a job even if she gets a Bachelor’s degree. Even if you normally have good skin, some parts of the face may become dry during the winter.
The young man felt great sadness even if he did not find the words to express it.’
Even if you don’t watch music programs, you’ve probably heard his songs. IX.
The clearer a goal is, the easier it is to decide whether the goal is achievable.
The angrier I got, the less he said.
The larger the city is, the greater the increase in population is. The longer they stick to their goal, the greater the chances of success are.
The more expensive the restaurant is, the better the food it serves. Translation X.
I am sure that I will make something of myself, even though I have not achieved any major success so far.
I have been working hard for so many years; I feel I am entitled to a good future.
When her husband deserted her, leaving her with nothing but scattered pieces of life to pick up, she went insane.
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