Unit4
1) few 2) A little 3) little 4) few 5) a few little 6) a few few 7) little 8) few
1) function
2) corresponded with each other 3) immune to 4) at ease 5) displayed 6) approach 7) puzzle
8) a household word 9) capable of carrying out 10) so much so that
1) a series of 2) approaches 3) are pursuing 4) ambition 5) fame
6) come to terms with 7) work out 8) singled out 9) personality 10) taken apart 11) at ease 12) observe 13) modest
14) application 15) curiosity 16) solutions
1) He writes exclusively for the \
2) The friendship your people have for our people impressed me deeply during my visit in your country./ I was deeply impressed during my visit in your country by the friendship your people have for our people.
3) It took Joe a long time to come to terms with the fact that he would no longer be able to go sailing again.
4) Jim's grandfather believes more in fresh air and exercise than in medicine. 5) Owing to his poor education he was frustrated in his attempt to find a good job.
6) Most American cities are relatively small in terms of population when compared to Chinese cities like Shanghai and Beijing.
1) emotional 2) angry 3) atomic 4) exclusive 5) famous 6) jealous 7) safe 8) simple 9) important 10) valuable 11) central
12) delightful/delighted 13) feasible 14) fortunate 15) personal 16) capable 17) sandy 18) original 19) curious 20) easy
1) typewriter 2) honeymoon 3) airport 4) schoolmaster 5) necklace 6) eyesight 7) loudspeaker 8) sunrise 9) heartbeat 10) blood-test 11) motorcycle 12) crossroad 13) spaceship 14) superpower 15) lifeboat 16) rainstorm
1) handbook/handmade/handsaw/handshake/handwork/handwriting 2) housebreaker/housekeep/housekeeper/house arrest/housemate/housework 3) workbook/workday/workmate/workshop/worksite/worktable 4) bookkeeper/bookmark/book review/bookseller/bookshelf/bookstall 5) riverside/roadside/bedside/dockside/inside/outside
6) classroom/living room/reading room/waiting room/consulting room/dark room
1) a drop of blood 2) a grain of wheat 3) a length of rope 4) a lump of sugar 5) a ball of string 6) a block of marble 7) a roll of toilet paper 8) a helping of pie 9) a blanket of heavy mist 10) a slice of beef
1) Joe's father was seen to return after dark. 2) The wind was heard to roar through the trees.
3) I don't think Tom can be made to take the boss's orders. 4) The young man was seen to enter the building next to the bank.
5) When she was in Shanghai the actress was heard to say she had long thought of this city as her second home.
6) After the minister of education had finished speaking at the press conference, he was made to answer all sorts of questions.
1) The doctor advised (that) Mike (should) stay in hospital until he was fully recovered. 2) Cathy's father insisted (that) she (should) take a two-week rest before going back to work. 3) The chairman of the Trade Union suggested (that) a special committee (should) be set up to look into the problem./ The chairman of the Trade Union suggested (that) they set up a special committee to look into the problem.
4) The commander ordered (that) our company (should) start the attack before dawn. 5) Knowing Jack to be dishonest, I demanded (that) he (should) tell me nothing but the truth. 6) The dean of the philosophy department requested (that) the visiting scholar (should) give a lecture on Sartre.
1) bewildered 2) impressed 3) modest 4) profound 5) displayed 6) ambition 7) singled out 8) puzzle 9) capable 10) at ease 1) by 2) with 3) listened 4) gave 5) told
6) lecture 7) sure 8) Why 9) for 10) agreed 11) two 12) hall 13) before 14) place 15) began 16) single 17) success 18) people 19) shaking 20) followed 21) before 22) stopped 23) a 24) listened 25) not 26) nodded 27) did 28) thought 29) but 30) order 31) was 32) answer
1) childhood 2) a slow start 3) mathematics 4) grew up
5) devote himself to research 6) world-famous 7) explain