基础英语第七单元答案
Text comprehension I. D II. FFTTF III.
1.2.3.4.5.6.7. IV.
hit by lightning. died of terror soothing conversation One should die peacefully.
so anyone could use it to hear the reassurance voice of a loved
one. their lives had intensely touched hers.
kindness is not just to be paid back but to be passed on to others.1. I tried to comfort her by saying that we would
manage to overcome it / get it over / tide it over. 2. After experiencing such an incident, the girl’s visit
to London would seem much less exciting in comparison. 3. The young woman, who was as confident as that
businessman, must have noticed my fear. 4. The young businessman was sorry that… 5. I am very grateful to …
Structural analysis of the text
1. Yes. It is explicitly stated at the end of the text: …not to pay back dkindness
but to pass it on. 2. scared and most likely looking pale;
worried, but till trying to encourage the young girl looked worried, but confident
as confident as the young businessman, tried to comfort the author, offered her cell phone to anyone who wanted to make a call
generously offered her box of chocolated to the businessman calm; no one panicked; no one screamed.
Section Four Consolidation ActivitiesOneVocabulary Analysis
1. Phrase practice
I. strapped in= having the seat belt fastened on 系紧安全带
2. make a connecting flight= catch another flight to continue the journey 转机
3. he was done= he had completed his task (announcement)
4. pulled myself together =controlled my feelings and began behaving calmly again 冷静，振作
5. make it= land successfully and safely 度过难关
6. be indebted to= be very grateful to 感激于 II.
1. witnessed; 2. figured; 3. lightning; 4. lunged; 5. confided; 6. blessed; 7. indiscriminate; 8. terra firma; 9. sure; 10. creature. III. 1.
swerve: to suddenly and violently change direction / turn 2.
against: opposite to; contact; press / on 3.
stricken: (adj.) passive voice / striking: (adj.) subjective / struck: the past tense (not adj.) 4.
reassuring: feel less worried / sure / certain about something 5.
equal (adj.): same in position or importance and deserving the same treatment / same
equivalent: adj. same in amount / n. sth or sb equal to another similar: same with little difference 6.
smell: to breathe in through your nose to feel
perfume / taste / freshness: being full of energy and enthusiasm 7.
screech: wheels make a high unpleasant noise scream / jolt / cling 8.
fateful: have an important, and often very bad, effect on future events or one’s fate. lucky / indebted / glamorous IV.
1. somehow: unknown / somewhat: a little, something
2. panic: fear more confused, hysterical or helplessly, lose one’s head 3. anticipate + n. / n. clause: look forward to // hope + n. clause / to do
4. survive: live by getting through or overcoming a disaster
V. Synonym / Antonym
Give synonyms or antonyms of the word underlined in each sentence in the sense it is used.
1. Somehow I managed to unbolt the door and scramble out. Synonyms: open, unlock
2. In the next seat sat a young businessman who had been confidently working. Antonyms: unconfidently, despairingly
3. Of course I never paid attention to this drill, always figuring that if we ever got to the point where we needed to use life jackets, I would have already died of terror. Synonyms: thinking, imagining
4. She must have seen how scared I was and reached over. Antonyms: brave, bold
5. I loved her Southern drawl, her indiscriminate use of perfume, and her soulful squeeze.
Synonyms: unselective, uncritical
6. Among the many feelings going through my head during those excruciating minutes was pride — pride in how well everybody on board was behaving. Antonyms: enjoyable, comfortable, pleasant
大学综合英语第七单元答案
