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21世纪大学英语读写教程第二册课后练习答案 Text A， Unit 2

Key to Exercises, Text A, Unit 2

Comprehension

II.

a. 1. F 2. T 3.F 4. F 5. T 6 F 7. T

b. 1.I 2. I 3. I 4. N 5.I 6.N 7. I 8. N

Vocabulary

III.

1.label 2.converged 3.sacrifices 4.motivate 5.transplanted 6.horrified

7.bond 8.constitute 9.surged 10.prejudice 11.resents 12. recommendations

IV. These are not the onlypossible synoms/definitions/translations.

1. carried out; conducted, performed

2. led to; resulted in, caused

3. springs from; arises from, comes from

4. get ahead; make progress in life, achieve more, etc.

5. showed up; appeared, arrived

6. make up; constitute, comprise

7. owes it to; 归功于

8. cope with; find a way of dealing with, manage

9. divided the cake into; 把蛋糕分成……

10. excluded from; 被剥夺了

11. committed to; devoted to, dedicated to

12. make it to; arrive at or on after much effort

V.

1. sense of guilt 2. finally 3. imbued herwith 4.offspring

5. horrified, motivated me 6.recommendations, To start with

7. naïve 8. bycontrast

Word Building

VI.

1. misplaced 2.mismatched 3. misusing 4. mislead

5. misprinted 6. misinformed 7. misspelled 8. misunderstood

Structure

VII.

7. after the earthquake the government spent millions of dollarsto help the victims rebuild their houses.

8. will you reconsider your decision? No one wants you to leave.

9. Some of Lu Xun’s writings were lost for decades, but they wererediscovered in the mid-80s.

10. I see no need to restate the policy on late homework.

11. The library’s been rearranged, and I can’t find any of the books Ineed.

12. I hope this dictionary will be reprinted soon—I’d like to buyone.

13. Stevie Wonder’s earliest albums have been unavailable forseveral years, but they’re being re-released next month.

14. I didn’t care much for the book the first time, but I enjoyedit when I reread it.

15. John Harding is best known for reinterpreting Shakespeare’splays.

16. You’ve misunderstood me—let me rephrase what I said.

VIII.

A. gardener calculator receiver container commander remainder hikeinspector steamer processor supervise builder contributorconsumer paint teenager

B.1.superviser 2. inspector 3. remainder 4. processor 5.gardener

6.calculator 7. commander 8. container 9. hiking 10.teenagers