Unit 1 Fresh Start
1. Explain the underlined part in each sentence in your own words.
I had just the feeling of a newcomer to college without the strength only an experienced student might possess.
My apparent confidence
Some food to appease my hunger
Going with the tide of the majority was no longer crucial to your success in college Restraints
Foolish and glaring mistakes
2. Fill in the blank in each sentence with a word taken from the box in the proper form. Distress; clutched; pose; sneaked; preoccupation; shackles
3.Fill in the blank in each sentence with an appropriate phrasal verb or collocation taken from the text.
Lived up to; headed for; seek out; has broken out; grope for; trying …on
4. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words. Assure; discretion; relaxation; humiliation; strategy; embarrassment
5. Explain the underlined phrasal verbs in your own words. Became popular; respect; keep up; lead to; understand; found
Grammar exercise 2. CDBFAE
4. even if, whereas/while, even, while/whereas, even though, despite
Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets. It distressed me a great deal to hear the news that he had suffered repeated failures. He assumed an air of cheerfulness, even though he lost favor with his boss.
Gulliver met with extraordinary adventures and saw a strange assortment of people. He will be furious with you if you repeat the same mistake.
We were all greatly drawn by his frank views, humorous words and genial manner. After the thunderous applause die down, the Nobel Prize winner began his speech.
Fill in each blank in the passage below with one word you think appropriate.
to, on, survey; primary; money; with; that; attended/ entered; into; to; attracting; majors; population; decreased
Unit two Tyranny of the Urgent
1. Explain the underlined part in each sentence in your own words.
a series of; more demanding; affected me; earnest call for instant attention; in view of; been
dominated by
2. Fill in the blank in each sentence with a word taken from the box in the proper form. prominent; rebuked; breach; priority; haunt; tyranny; imperious; misgiving
3.Fill in the blank in each sentence with an appropriate phrasal verb or collocation taken from the text.
crowded out; catch up; called for; involved in; pushing aside; wish for
4. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words. tyrants; urgency; relieved; undoubtedly; irresistibly; deceive
5. Explain the underlined phrasal verbs in your own words.
affects; catching up with; been involved in; doing, conducting; tell; rejected
Grammar exercise
2. not only.. but also; Either…or; and; or; so; and; neither…nor; but
3. The recorded history of mankind is only 6,000 or 7,000 years, but within that short period of
time many civilizations have risen and fallen. The people of the Nile Valley created a high culture, and so did the people of the Tigirs-Euphrates Valley, but both of these cultures disappeared. They were absorbed into the Greco-Roman culture that dominated the Mediterranean world, but this civilization also disintegrated in time.
Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets. Memories of his childhood haunted him.
More volunteers are needed to finish the exacting work. Housing ranks first on my list of priorities. Father rebuked his son for being lazy.
In his “ The Way to Wealth”, Franklin gave reader many maxims on how to achieve earthly success.
His imperious manner was more than I could bear. The fire devoured the forests.
The newspaper won’t accept any deceptive advertisement.
Fill in each blank in the passage below with one word you think appropriate.
however; out; defined; difficult; First; for; yourself; which/that; to; involves; accomplish; are; to; don’t; hour
Unit Three Chinese Food Comprehension 1. C
2. T F T T
3. Food to us Chinese is one of the greatest joys in life: it is thought about before being
prepared; it is treated with lots of love and care while being prepared; and when it is ready, it is enjoyed with excessive amount of time.
The main reason for the sudden and tremendous popularity of Chinese food throughout the whole Western world lies in tow facts: one is the increased desire for sensual pleasures and freedom from age-old customs in the West; the other is the notion of physical pleasure provided by Chinese food which is always ready to satisfy the taste of the eater.
1. Explain the underlined part in each sentence in your own words.
emotional strength; something to keep the body running; lower-class type; a number of dishes that are served one after another in an orderly way; in the sense of the words
2. Fill in the blank in each sentence with a word taken from the box in the proper form. fastidious; ecstasies; lavish; elusive; phenomenal; proceeding; enterprise; contrived
3.Fill in the blank in each sentence with an appropriate phrasal verb or collocation taken from the text.
come off; conform to; derived … from; attend to; have sprung up ; come about
4. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words. disregard; authoritative; ubiquity; desirable; piquancy; ceremonially
5. Explain the underlined phrasal verbs in your own words.
explains; accidentally found; discuss with; start; play a dominant role; think about it carefully
Grammar: 3. CBDABA
4. The noise was more than what I can bear.
We are more than happy to heop you in any way we can. No less than a thousand people participated in the marathon. He is no more interested in chemistry than his brother. It is more a poem than a picture.
He was accused of no less a crime than high treason
Translation
You should have told me in advance that you would further your studies in America. He lavished too much care on his grandchildren. Various new technology industries have sprung up.
Many English words derive from Latin, Greek and French words.
A philosopher holds that contradictory oppositions are ubiquitous. His kindness is part and parcel of his nature.
He is possessed of phenomenal memory and intelligence. He is fastidious about food and clothes.
Cloze: to; having; basic; do; skip; on; served; whatever; staple; with; dinner; also; while; fit
Unit Four
1. Explain the underlined part in each sentence in your own words.
having just experienced; have accurate and up-to-date information about; As you would expect; a different place or environment to be in; do not feel like to; finish/ graduate from
2. Fill in the blank in each sentence with a word taken from the box in the proper form. solely; entail; passionately; assumed; replenish; rambles; adhere; entertain
3.Fill in the blank in each sentence with an appropriate phrasal verb or collocation taken from the text.
saw to; relates to; came across; cluttered up; sympathize with; occur to
4. Fill in each blank with one of the words for each pair
incidentally; accidentally; economical, economic; vacation, vocation; care for; care about; sensuous; sensitive; sensual; sensible; jealous; envious; jealous
5. Explain the underlined phrasal verbs in your own words.
make understood; tried to get; is formed by; thought seriously about; settle; interrupting
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2. themselves; /; /; /;; himself; yourselves; herself; yourself; /; /
5. need not hurry; dare not take; need not have paid; need not have been; dare not cross; dare not cross; dare not take
Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets. This company is mostly composed of young people fresh from school. It never occurred to me that he would ever do such a thing. I’ll try my best to persuade him if need be.
It is difficult to keep track of my fellow students after graduation. Who is going to see to the desserts after dinner. Don’t bother your boss with such trifles.
My work was to replenish our stock time and again. He often clutter up his study. Cloze
sharing/doing; at; What; bulbs; many; doing; in; than; achievements; alive; while; upper; ran; kept; raised
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