9. 1) some high-ranking officers of the armed forces started
2) the falling market shattered her illusion about getting ri
3) thinking back on the history of world war II, we can see
4) Paul felt stung when Jim called him a religious fanatic.
5) People say that time heals all wounds. But for those wh
10. Today, long after the earthquake shook/hit my home tow
ppled right before my eyes, debris flew every-where and a
Now many years after that tragic event, a new town has ri
Text B
Comprehension Check 3. b b d a c d
Translation
10. 联合国的成员国联手识别和追踪进行恐怖袭击的人。
seems the wounds in people’s hearts have healed, but th
9. 但是,气势汹汹说大话不是纪念。我们必须清醒地估计我们所
11. 但是我们没有集中对付这一威胁。相反布什政府的傲慢、恐惧
Language Practice
12. 事实上,如果按布什总统和约翰·麦凯恩所下的定义,“胜利”是
5. b f a e g h c d
6. 1) aggravate 2) distorted 3) tracking down 4) revised 5) Unit 8 Text A
Language Sense Enhancement
Language Focus Vocabulary I.
7) left behind 8) a long way from 9) indebted 10) destruc
1. on the planet 2. a feel for 3. fringes and hollows 4. half
16. 1) heap 2) was smeared 3) warmed 4) dissolve 5) thras18. 1) was dying to see the movie based on it 3) fuss too much over details
5) was reputed to be the wittiest woman of her time 4. 1)swarmed to/the spectacular/ paddled 3) Day after day/strip/he heaving/slap
II. Confusable words
17. 1) take/apart 2)result from 3) run out of 4) feed on 5) c
2) as a rule, the sheer distance mutes all sounds from the
4) slumped into an armchair (feeling) completely exhauste
2) in the heart of/ out of the range of/trailing over/gliding
18) 1) worth 2) worthy 3) worthwhile 4) worth/worth 5) wort
III. Usage
Comprehensive Exercises I.
19) 1) lone/alone 2) alone 3) alone 4) lonely 5) lonely 6) alon
1) ice-cream 2) teas 3) wines 4) cloth 5) soap 6) beer 7) f
11. 1) are dying to 2) in the heart of 3) tangled 4) paddles II.
12. 1) running 2) incorporate 3) fancy 4) exploring 5) guid
11. 1) Janet was just the kind of girl Mike knew he could tru
2) At first the girls played on the fringe of the dark forest,
3) The moment the football players disembarked from the
4) Carson condemned his opponent for using misleading
5) Alex gave the policeman a wallet stuffed with banknote
12. Last Wednesday, my classmate Caroline and I visited Zh
aw and began singing loudly there. Suddenly her voice hu
cided to tour the town by boat. Now loud, now soft, Carol
r in silence. Though we did not see anything spectacular,
Text B
Comprehension Check 4. c b d d c b
Translation
worth visiting and, time permitting, I’d like to go there aga
13. 我们家位于纳尔逊城外颜面欺负的山丘中,我们的车子开进了
14. 要是能与西蒙、苏和艾拉一起多过几天就好了,但是往南还有
15. 在维多利亚时代的照片上,我们看到有旅行者划着小船在这儿
Language Practice 7. d h b a f e c g
16. 在开往哈斯特山口的路上,我们经过了看上去像是史前时期的
8. 1) boast 2) obstacles 3) was concerned 4) call…off 5) p
7) contesting 8) prior to 9) hold out 10) objective 11) res