现代大学英语精读2课后答案(7)

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7) This is what old Arthur said __________ himself __________ a reporter __________ the local newspaper: ―I get up every morning __________ the birds. There is a stream __________ my hut and I fetch water __________ there. It‘s good, clear, fresh water, better than you get __________ the city. Occasionally, __________ winter, I have to break the ice. I cook simple food__________ my stove; mostly stews and things __________ that. I don‘t have much money, but I think I‘m a lucky man.‖

8) Recently I came __________ a little group __________ worried people, gathered __________ a man lying __________ the pavement __________ a busy London road. They were waiting __________ an ambulance, because the man had been knocked down __________ a passing taxi. Apparently he had stepped the pavement and __________ the street, to avoid walking a ladder. This superstition goes back the days when the gallows were built a platform. To get up __________ the platform you had to clime a ladder. To pass __________ that ladder therefore was considered very unlucky.

IV . Written work

Suppose you are the writer and write what you said to the tall student about the purpose of a university in about 130 words.

Your retelling should contain three parts.

1. How you came to talk about it

2. What you said

3. What you pointed in conclusion

Key to the exercises

II . Vocabulary

1. Practice using the rules of word formation.

1) Examine how the words specialize and simplify are formed. Find out the meanings of the suffixes ―–ize‖ and ―–fy‖.suffixes ―–ize‖, from Greek, is used to form verbs meaning:

(1) to cause to be, to make

(2) to become

(3) to put into the stated place

suffixes ―–fy‖, from Latin, is used to form verbs meaning: to cause to be, to make.

2) Turn the following nouns or adjectives into verbs that end with the suffix ―–ize‖ and vice versa. capitalize apology

centralize civil

finalize fertile

hospitalize industrial

idealize real

3) Turn the following nouns or adjectives into verbs that end with the suffix ―–fy‖

clarify classify identify intensify justify

4) Complete the sentences based on the Chinese given in the brackets.

(1) fertilize (2) realize (3) summarized (4) criticized (5) purified

(6) qualify (7) justify (8) simplified (9) classified (10) terrified

2. Complete the sentences with the expressions listed below in their proper forms.

(1) see to it that (2)do with (3)put you in touch with (4)average out to

(5) had no business (6)true of (7)be out to (8)specialized in

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