新世纪大学英语综合教程2课后习题答案(全)

新世纪大学英语综合教程2 课后习题答案

Unit 1

P20

1、1) tackle 2) alternative 3) initial 4) universal 5) crippled 6) genuine

7) construct 8) impressive 9) shallow 10) react 11) generate 12) entitled 13) contact

14) constant 15) rough 16) captured 17) move 18) put

2、

1) In any case 2) took hold 3) root out 4) count…against 5) find it in

myself to 6) aware of 7) do her wrong 8) like it or not

1、

1) cured

2) heal

3) treated

4) cure

5) treated

6) heal

7) treat

P23

2、

1) Action speaks louder than words

2) The production here needs temperatures lower than 25 degrees Celsius

3) I like to keep things rather than throw them away

4) There is nobody here other than me

5) She’d rather leave her job than (be forced to) work for that boss

3.从左到右，从上到下分别为: irresponsible; unable; disagreeable; illogical; impolite; unaffected;

indirect; immoral; unfortunate; unnecessary; disharmonious; informal

P24 Grammar Review

1、

1) preparing

2) to thank

3) repairing/to be repaired

4) to get

5) studying

6) being treated

7) missing

8) to reduce

9) to leave

10) worrying

P25

2、

1) kept nodding, rather confused

2) Fallen leaves

3) surprised, hiding

4) Deeply moved

5) following

6) Being, interested

CLOZE

1) harmonious

2) that

3) ironically

4) For

5) recover

6) go about

7) realize/remember

8) hardest

9) unfair

10) who

11) forgiveness

12) dealing with

13) emotional

p26 翻译

1. In life our stupidiest course of action is to cling too much to what we have and refuse to let go.

2. I'm willing to work in the IT industry, but have no idea how to go about it.

3. Many people are aware of the importance of living in harmony with nature.

4. Problems like the generation gap cannot be swept under the carpet.

5. I never did understand what was eating away at her.

6. He has been at peace with the world all his life.

7. He did not speak out/say what he thought. For one thing, she might not understand. For another,

he was afraid that she might not forgive him.

8. As the years rooled by, he became increasingly interested in /fascinated

Unit 2

P48

1、

1) b

2) f

3) d

4) h

5) j

6) a

7) i

8) c

P49

2. 2) relaxed; 3) lower; 4) indirect; 5) respective; 6) owe 7) hopeful; 8) cease

The hidden word is glorious.

3、

1) bound for

2) without so much as

3) may well

4) fall/get into debt

5) played the fool

6) on earth

7) put my name up for

8) was bestowed on

P52

1) emphasize

2) stretched

3) remedy

4) confine

5) remarkable

6) owe

7) lower

8) response

9) reveal

10) characterized

11) picture

12) adopt

13) proposed

14) trembling

P53

2、

1) singled out for

2) kept back

3) all but

4) in search of

5) on earth

6) in particular

7) first and foremost

8) took in

P54

1、

1) responsible for

2) bound for

3) aware of

4) appreciative of

5) thirsty of

6) worthy of

7) capable of

8) noted for

9) independent of

10) suitable for

P55

2、

1) similar

2) alike/similar

3) sleeping

4) asleep

5) cheerful

6) glad

7) afraid/frightened

8) frightened

9) living

10) alive

3、

1) a delightful holiday

2) a hopeful man / person in politics

3) a forgetful person

4) a masterful manager

5) a handful of rice

6) a spoonful of water

P56

7) an armful of newspapers

8) a roomful of students

9) a mouthful of wine

Grammar Review

1. 1) be done away with; 2) is/gets punished 3)being erected; 4) Having been ignored; 5) believing

6) to have sent; 7) be looked up 8) speak/speaking 9)being interviewed; 10)taken

P57

2. 英译汉

1)杰克，有你的电话。

2)贺卡上印有“新年快乐”的字样，下面还有一条附言。

3）给了他们两天的时间来为会议做必要的准备。

4）物体受热时膨胀。

5）你的笔写起来很流畅。

3. 汉译英

1）It is known to all that these islands have always been part of China’s territory.

2) When you plan a project, all these factors ought to be taken into consideration.

3) The/These children are well taken care of / are taken good care of in the nursery.

4) The car is too old; it needs repairing/to be repaired.

5) The question has been much talked about on TV recently.

Cloze

1) set

2) circumstances

3) as if

4) value

5) which

6) constant

7) granted

8) aware

9) characterizes

10) appreciate

11) who

12) damage

13) stricken

14) during

P58 汉译英

1) Such a sight always moves me and sets me thinking.

2) Stop scolding/blaming her—you’d have done the same thing under/in similar circumstances.

3) We should be appreciative of/grateful for what we have instead of taking everything for

granted.

4) He may promise to change, but it’s the same old story of saying one thing and doing another.

5) I racked my brains about how to break the terrible news to him.

6) It will be impossible for me to repay my parents for everything they have done for me.

7) For now, it reminds to me to thank you once more for joining us and wish you good luck in

your work.

8) I said right from the beginning that he would cause us trouble.

Unit 3 P 83

1.

1) d

2) g

3) f

4) e

5) b

6) h

7) a

8) c

P84

2.

1) establish

2) creep

3) resolve

4) refresh

5) occurrence

6) surplus

7) favourable

8) remark

3.

1) work out

2) unused to

3) out of

4) added to

5) walk the streets

6) came on/upon

7) in the mean time

P85

2.

1) F

2) T

3) F

4) T

5) F

6) F

7) T

8) F

P87

1.

1) favourable

2) discouraged

3) consented

4) neglect

5) crept

6) sufficient

7) traced

8) somewhat

9) refresh

10) worthy

11) prospects

12) resolved

13) remarked

14) undergo

15) rewarded

2.

1) pack up

2) many a

3) stay the course

4) put to the test

5) flooding in

6) came across

7) come up with

8) plunged …into

9) occurred to

P89

1.

1) neglected

2) neglectful

3) colourful

4) coloured

5) rough

6) tough

7) worth

8) worthy

9) favourable

10) favourite

11) respectful

12) respectable

13) respective

14) considerate

15) considerable

P90

2.

1) slice

2) bunch

3) can

4) item

5) slice

6) can

7) article

8) sheet

9) particle

10) bar

11) sheet

12) article

13) particle

14) bar

15) bunch

16) item

3. notable: 值得注意的，显著的，著名的；payable: 可付的，应付的；eatable: 可以吃的；responsible: 负责的，有责任的；recognizable: 可认识的，可辨认的，可公认的；enjoyable: 令人愉快的，可享受的；comfortable: 舒适的；lovable: 可爱的；sensible: 可感觉的，有感觉的，明智的

P91

1.

1) was encouraged/encouraging

2) has lived

3) had worked

4) would spend

5) should go/go

6) would be

7) was waiting

8) was smiling

9) was going

10) got

11) missed

12) go

13) has helped

14) has discovered

P92

2.

1) will have stayed

2) had been lying

3) have been enjoying

4) has been

5) were climbing

6) will object

7) does

8) keep

Cloze

1) for

2) aware

3) affair

4) prospects

5) storage

6) matter

7) plunged

8) break

9) offered

10) dancing

11) cleared

12) welled up

13) stick

14) sacrifices

15) published

P93 translation

1) Rumor has it that his new book is based on a true story about a family in a small Tennessee

town.

2) He teaches in a middle school, but he does some translation work on the side to bring extra

cash/money.

3) It’s good to be confident (about yourself), but there is a difference between confidence and

conceit.

4) Only those who stick it out can achieve success. Those who give up halfway will never

realize their dreams.

5) A true hero possesses/has courage, a noble purpose and a willingness to make sacrifices.

6) Anyone who picked up this novel and reads the first paragraph will be hard pressed to put it

down.

7) In a sense, life is like swimming; if you keep holding on to the sides of the pool, you (will)

never learn.

8) The future of a nation depends in a large measure upon the quality of education and training.

Unit 4 P113

1. 1) b 2) f 3) a 4) g 5) h 6) c 7) j 8) d

P114-115

2. Across: transform; evidence; outcome; ignore;

Down: display; nonsense; concerning; tense

3. 1) admit into 2) consider yourself as 3) unworthy of 4) To my horror

5) in her mind’s eye 6) (in) one way or another 7) are / feel disposed to

8) give it a try

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

P118 1.

1) positive 2) focused 3) perspective 4) tense 5) shape 6) address 7) crises

8) curse 9) incredible 10) conversely 11) issue 12) ignored 13) outcome 14) rare

15) transform 16) accomplish 17) quit 18) rejected

P119-120 2.

1) (in) one way or another 2) have lived through 3) makes a difference

4) Give it a / another try 5) concerned with 6) slipped over 7) pulled over 8) in reverse

P120 1.

1) concerned 2) Concerning 3) reject 4) declined 5) unconscious

6) subconscious 7) former 8) preceding 9) raise 10) rise

P121 2.

1) does 2) make 3) take 4) do 5) make

6) Take 7) done 8) taken 9) making 10) took

3. 1) d 2) a 3) f 4) b 5) c 6) e

Modernize: 使现代化；使显现；popularize: 普及化；通俗化 industrialize: 使工业化 apologize:

道歉； humanize: 赋予人性；使人性化； systemize: 使系统化

P122-123 Task 1

1) will be / is going to be / is to be; go; will hear / are going to hear

2) are going to swim / are swimming / are to swim

3) will be / is going to be / is to be;

shall discuss / are going to discuss / are discussing / will discuss / are to discuss

4) will be / is going to be / is / is to be;

will be / are going to be / are to be

5) will be opened / is going to be opened / is opened / is to be opened;

will not be / is not going to be / is not

are to keep

Task 2

1) are, will be; am changing, will be 2) have used 3) will do 4) shall / will be having

5) will / are going to break 6) would take 7) will have turned 8) should / would have got

9)shall have been working 10)would be sitting / would sit

CLOZE

1) perspective 2) despair 3) necessity 4) perform 5) Conversely

6) prophecy 7) where 8) as 9) achieve 10) recognize

11) dealt with 12) attitude 13) channels 14) concerned

P124 TRANSLATION

1) Only those who have lived through a similar experience can fully appreciate this.

(The only people who can fully appreciate this are those who have lived through a similar

experience.)

2) Scientists have been hard pressed to figure out how these particles form and interact (with

one another).

3) I’d like to express my special thanks to everyone who has contributed over the years in one

way or another.

4) The individual success of the employees in a team environment results in success for the

company.

5) The war, although successful in military terms, left the economy almost in ruins.

6) He decided to channel his energies into something useful, instead of being glued to the TV

set all day long.

(He decided to channel his energies into something useful, instead of sitting in front of the

TV set all day long.)

7) There’s a difference between strength and courage. It takes strength to survive. It takes

courage to live.

8) She was by nature a very affectionate person, always ready to give a helping hand to others.

Unit 5

P168

1.

1) visible

2) variety

3) function

4) casual

5) conventions

6) guarantee

7) infinite

8) emerged

9) dilemma

10) charm

11) internal

12) ounce

13) staff

14) consult

15) challenging

2.

1) become of

2) run the (red) light

3) shake off

4) disapprove of

5) show up

6) inasmuch as

7) make out

8) inside out

P170

1.

1) faked my signature

2) would be / was addressing a meeting

Would address a meeting

3) their right to free speech had been violated

4) enforce them

5) constitutes a major threat

6) be restrained / restrain himself

From doing too much heavy work

7) Here are some examples that can demonstrate

8) generate a feeling / sense of accomplishment

2.

1) regardless of

2) While / Though / Although

3) as

4) In spite of / Despite

5) Though / Although / While

6) as

7) regardless of

8) in spite of / despite

9) disregard

3.

1) empower

2) enable

3) encamped

4) ensure

5) entitled

6) hardened

7) has softened

8) threateded

9) frightened

10) hastened

P172

1.

1) where

2) why

3) who

4) which

5) when

6) whose

7) whom

2.

1) The girls whom he employs are always complaining about their poor-paying jobs.

2) He was educated at the local grammar school, after which he went on to Cambridge.

3) This is John, with whose help I have finally come out of my financial trouble.

4) We were shown pictures of an African village, which was threatened by growing poverty.

5) She was dancing with a man who had a strange hairstyle. / The man with whom she was

dancing had a strange hairstyle.

6) He paid me 10 dollars for washing 10 windows, most of which hadn’t been washed for at least

a year.

Cloze

1) constitute

2) based

3) traits

4) which

5) simply

6) wonder

7) despite

8) dilemma

9) talent

10) function

11) interaction

12) issues

13) figures

14) who

15) character

translation

1) He consults for out company and we often consult him when we encounter problems in our

work.

2) Don’t try to cheat--- you’ll never get away with it.

3) My father is always optimistic, regardless of the difficulties that he may face. He is a

positive role model for us.

4) This novel describes the ups and downs of a big family during China’s 1920’s and 1930’s.

5) It is not enough to act in good faith. We also need to act reasonably.

6) You may score good marks by burning the midnight oil before the exams, but in the long

run you have to study hard every day to achieve academic excellence.

7) Don’t stare at the computer screen for too long. Raise your eyes once in a while and look

into the distance.

8) It’s to your advantage to learn from the mistakes of others.

Unit 6

P197

1.

1) c

2) d

3) e

4) a

5) b

6) i

7) f

8) j

2.

1) b

2) a

3) c

4) a

5) c

3.

1) have got along/on

2) out of date

3) consists of

4) chipped away at

5) for the most part

6) getting a grip on

7) make sense

8) put into action

P 202

1.

1) objective

2) current

3) double

4) exhibit

5) eliminate

6) integrated

7) outstanding

8) strategies

9) similarities

10) striving/strive

11) narrows

12) logical

13) mysterious

14) thick

15) painful

2.

1) at rest

2) without regard to

3) rely on/upon

4) take a chance

5) for the most part

6) in this regard

7) make sense

8) on the sidelines

P204

1.

1) to

2) with

3) at

4) with

5) from

6) beyond

7) from

8) on

9) for

10) to

2.

1) in the way that

2) though/although

3) when

4) since

5) used in a comparison

6) though

7) used in a comparison

8) because

9) while

10) in the way that

3.

1) a. supposition b. supposed c. supposedly d. supposed

2) a. conservative b. conserve c. conservation

3) a. Predictably b. prediction c. predict d. predictable

4) a. ridiculous b. ridiculed c. ridiculously d. ridicule

5) a. creation b. creatively c. create d. creative/created

6) a. original b. originally c. origin d. originated

Grammar review

1.

1) of which

2) for which

3) in which

4) in whom

5) of which

6) to which

7) for which

8) at which

2.

1) as you describe/ have described/ described

2) as concern everyone of us

3) As is well known

4) As we all can see

5) As you show/ as you have shown for your teacher

6) As is reported/ announced in today’s papersCloze

1) concentration

2) focus

3) recharge

4) opposite

5) solving

6) generate

7) switch

8) introversion

9) distinguish

10) traits

11) yet

12) passion

13) being

14) quality

Translation

1) It is only by trail and error that we learn and progress / make progress.

2) You should know that the education of the heart is very important. It will distinguish you

from others.

3) A person who strives for perfection tends to have a low threshold of pain. Things around bother

them.

4) They regard honesty as a matter of principle and they are willing to sacrifice everything for its

sake.

5) People judge you by the company you keep. You are inviting trouble if you get into bad

company.

6) Speaking your mind without regard to other people’s feelings is not a virtue.

7) Her sensitivity exposes her to more suffering and pain than ordinary people can imagine.

8）We must awaken people to the need to protect our environment.

Unit 7 P230：

Words in action:

1. 1. viewpoint 2. conventional 3. typical 4. merely 5. valid 6. productive 7. asses 9.

employment 10. convey 11. competent 12. objective 13. professional 14. reserve 15. shift 16.

dismiss 17. personally 18. strengths 19. intense 20 norms

2. 1. in reserve 2. To his credit 4. in person 5. take up 6. follow the herd 7. asses/judge …on its

(own) merits 8. takes an … turn

P232:

1. to on to about, of to

on, with to, with on to to

2. deep total heavy high deep

strong high heavy close total

3. trustworthy: 值得信赖的； sightseeing: 参观，观光； viewpoint: 观点; self-fulfilling: 自我实现的； good-looking: 漂亮的； light year: 光年； feedback: 反馈，反应；air force: 空军； fault-finding: 吹毛求疵的； guideline: 指导方针； sidewalk: 人行道； fast food: 快餐

P234:

Grammar review

1. 1. what 2. whether 3. whose 4. whoever 5. what 6. where 7. how 8. which 10. that

2. children said they had seen some of those animated cartoons .

said that he knew he wouldn’t be able to do it.

said that Joe couldn’t have done such a thing, for he was such a conscientious young man.

4. Last Friday Mary asked John whether /if he was going to plant trees with them the nest day.

5. He asked John how long he had been waiting for them.

6. The old lady downstairs told us to be quiet after midnight.

7. The monitor remained us not to forget to take our notebooks with us.

8. John remarked what a lovely house it was.

P236:

Cloze

1. being 2. who 3. essential 4. employee 5. role 6. goals 7. specific 8. common 9. on 10 line 11.

mean 12. agree 13 offer

Translations:

1. We have worked together for a long time and have never let our differing opinions get in the

way of our friendship.

2. This agreement will pave the way for a lasting peace between the two countries.

3. They usually don’t mention their requirements until you are beginning to let your defenses

down.

4. You should have the courage for face your own mistakes. Don’t try to shift the blame onto

others when things go wrong.

5. If you are more often than not affected by fear and worry, you will find this book very

useful.

6. Now that I have accepted the position, I shall certainly do to the best of my ability all that is

required of me.

7. If you don’t have a plan of what you will do every day, chances are high that you won’t do

much.

8. Great minds think alike. Your ideas are completely in line with his.

Unit 8

p. 259-260

1. dfgca; bej; 2.1) pressure; 2) part; 3) changed; 4) keep; 5) position; 3. 1) thrown off balance;

2)draw on; 3) go for; 4) in kind; 5) by definition

P262.

Words in Action:

1. 1) matured; 2) stuff; 3) identify; 4) convert; 5) classic 6) shortcomings 7)breeds 8) stress 9)

maintain; 10) impulse; 11) pose; 12) claims; 13)identify; 14) media; 15) tap; 16) reasonable

2. 1) graduate with honors; 2) fires herself up; 3) take…by the throat; 4) take action; 5) make an

excuse; 6) in kind; 7) in the face of 8) trying for 9) nurse…through

3. 1 1) a. mature; b. ripe; c. mature/ripe; d. ripe; e. matured 2) a. select; b. was elected; c. were

selected; d. choose

2.1） generator: 发电机；发生器； achiever: 事业成功的人； climber: 登山者； operator:

操作员；接线员；robber: 抢劫者，强盗；supporter: 支持者，拥护者；赡养者； defender:防卫者，拥护者

2）officer: 官员，军官； guitarist: 吉他弹奏者；physicist: 物理学家；politician: 政治家，政客；Brazilian: 巴西人； socialist: 社会主义者； historian: 历史学者； biologist: 地质学家； mathematician: 数学家

Grammar Review

1. 1) is 2) are 3) is 4)were 5) were/are 6) are 7)is 8)are 9) is 10) is

2. 1) its 2) its 3) his 4)our 5)his/her 6)themselves 7)he or she/one 8) them 9) its 10) themselves

Cloze

1) discovered 2) intense 3)contributors 4) disadvantaged 5) achievement 6) fascinating 7)

troubled 8) even 9)physical 10) who 11) with 12) lead 13)advantage 14) obstacle 15)refer

Translation

1) It is true that no one is perfect, but we can always do better.

2) Mozart is often referred to as one of the greatest musicians of all time.

3) Adversity comes to every one, but the quality of your life may depend in a large measure on

how you tap into resources available to handle that adversity.

4) When writing, you can draw on your personal experience for example to help explain your

ideas.

5) Christmas is a little warmth in the depth of winter and a bright light in the dark.

6) Sometimes we do get less when we go for more.

7) It will only make your life worse if you refuse to forgive those who have done you wrong

and be determined to repay them in kind.

8) Many farmers claim that the vicious weather this summer has driven them to despair.