24. 对他们来说，问题越难就越不可能回答出来。
25. 那辆小汽车从我买来以后尽给我添麻烦。 26. 她总是意识到母亲不喜欢她所做的事这一事实。
27. much less stay for dinner. 28. worthy of your respect 29. Given their inexperience 30. go with money
31. whereas some hate them 32. Once you get into a bad habit Part Five
I Sentence structure
1. (1) The more he thought about it, the angrier he grew.
(2) The more seriously the goal is pursued, the more likely positive attitudes towards science will be encouraged.
2. (1) The child often turns a deaf ear to the people’s care; much less do they criticize and
advise.
(2) She never seeks favor with others, much less does she submit herself to the service of others.
3. (1) One’s life is finite, whereas one’s passion for life is infinite.
(2) To Americans, the success or failure in their business has no relation to feasts; whereas, to Chinese, no business can be made without frequent feasts.
4. (1) It is considered impolite to speak loudly on the mobile phone in public places.
(2) In many countries it is considered rude to spit in public.
5. (1) Unless some of our guests get drunk at table, it seems to our minds / in our eyes as if we are not warm-hearted enough towards them. (2) Unless they provide everything within their power for their child, it seems in the eyes of Chinese parents as if they did not care enough for him / her.
Unit 2
PART ONE: GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
Section A
1-20 ADCAA BABAB CBAAA BABAA Section B:
1. 像剃刀一样的尖锐 2. 平静如常 3. 完好如初 4. 精神饱满的
5. 象天鹅绒一样柔滑; 软心肠, 没骨气 6. 像水晶一样明澈 7. 俨如白昼
8. 像石头一样没有生命。 9. 其直如矢 10. 坚如磐石
PART TWO: VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION I.
1. presence 2. amusing 3. woolen/woollen 4. unfair 5. patience 6. thankful 7. competitive 8. participation 9. determination 10. confidence II 1 assert 2 pursuing 3 defy 4 rebelled 5 fatigues 6 swore 7 condemn 8 persist 9 stack 10 strip III 1 into 2 to 3 at 4 by 5 out 6 on 7 to 8 with 9 in 10 above IV. 1-5. ADCBA 6-10. DBCDA V.
1-5 CDACD 6-10 BCBCB 11-15 DBAAC 16-20 ABDCC
PART THREE: READING COMPREHENSION
I. JAHC GKBI
II. 1-5 DCDCB 6-10. CCCBC
III.
1. crying.
2. wasn't worth the trouble of saving. 3. The old horse was upset!
4. By shaking off the dirt and stepping up. 5. Positively.
PART FOUR：TRANSLATION
1. wedding anniversary 2. sense of humor
3. to be thankful for sth. 4. to swear at sb.
5. to work without rest 6. to set a standard for… 7. to reach for 8. track and field
9. to be indifferent to … 10. long jump 11. 把热情留给······用 12. 全国第四
13. 挨着某人坐下 14. 与······保持同步 15. 感到十分疲倦 16. 仅仅，只是 17. 为了······目的/好处 18. 压低嗓门 19. 100米短跑 20. 终点线
21. 近朱者赤；近墨者黑。
22. 不论得志与否，人贵在有自知之明。 23. 学校教学决不能脱离实践。
24. 吉米来得正是时候，不早也不晚。 25. 他习惯在午饭后打个盹儿。 26. 我的话决不是谎言。 27. despite the bad weather. 28. nor could I
29. in the presence of witnesses 30. Though knowing English 31. Reflecting on those nice days
32. but the teacher took no notice of them
Part Five
I Sentence structure
1. (1) She refused to reply to his letters despite wanting to see him again. (2) She is an excellent basketball player despite the fact that she is short. 2. (1) I never saw him again, nor did I hear from him.
(2) In the face of future, we should not show a blind optimism, nor should we show an undue pessimism.
3. (1) Rich and otherwise, he often donates some money to the people in need.
(2) Intentionally and otherwise, he has said something tactless, which has aroused public anger.
4. (1) On matters of little importance, some people are clever. On matters of great importance, though, they are confused.
(2) On the matter of life, she does what her parents say. On the matter of spouse choosing, though, she follows her feelings.
5. (1) To the freshmen’s surprise, college life was not half as relaxing and romantic as they had imagined it would be.
(2) To everyone’s disappointment, the scenery there was not half as enchanting as they had believed it would be.
Unit 3
PART ONE GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE Section A
1.DC 2.CB 3.AB 4.BC 5.CA 6.AB 7.DA 8.AC 9.BD 10.CB 11.BA 12.BC 13.CA 14.BC 15.CD 16.AC 17.BC 18.AC 19.BC 20.BD
Section B
Keys: 1-5 AABBA 6-10 BDCAA
Upon arriving home
upon seeing her child take his first steps
Upon arriving at that remote mountain village Upon entering the resort,
PART TWO: VOCABULARY AND EXPRESSION I.
1. expectation 2. resistance 3. reservation 4. realistic 5. devotion 6. indicative 7. criticism 8. forgetful 9. miserable 10. innocence II 1 hesitated compelled 3 counseled 4 overlook 5 harbors 6 proceeded 7 resolved 8 anticipate 9 proclaimed 10 criticize III 1 out 2 of 3 over 4 at 5 with 6 off 7 with 8 on 9 with 10 with IV. 1-5. DABDA 6-10. CBDAB V.
大学英语2练习册答案1～3单元
