大学英语精读第一册 Exercise of Unit Two

3. Complete the following sentences
1) I _can’t help thinking_ that it was a mistake to let him go. (can’t help) 我不禁觉得让他走是个错误。 2) After drinking heavily at the New Year’s party, _I wakened_ the next morning with a painful headache. (waken) 元旦聚会喝得太多，第二天早上我醒来时头疼不已。 3) His classmates tried to _dissuade him from_ swimming across the lake, but he did not listen. (dissuade) 他的同班同学试着劝阻他不要游过这条湖，但他听不进去。 4) After studying Unit One, we all _set out to improve_ our study habits. (set out) 学完第一单元后，我们都开始改进我们的学习习惯。
14) Payment(付款) may be made in any of the _following__ ways: by cash (现金), by cheque, or by credit card. 可以通过下列任何一种方式付款：现金、支票或信用卡。 15) _In spite of_ all the efforts they did not succeed. 尽管付出了所有的努力，他们还是没能成功。
2) doubt (v.), doubt (n.), doubtful, doubtfully, undoubtedly a) He had a doubtful look on his face. 他脸上有一种怀疑的表情。 b) I have serious doubts about the wisdom of his decision. wise adj. 明智的，智慧的→ wisdom n. 智慧 decide vt. 决定 → decision n. 决定 我对他的决定的合理性深表怀疑。 c) His friends and doctors very much doubted whether he could do it. whether= if 是否 (引导一个宾语从句) 他的朋友和医生都对他能否做这件事非常怀疑。
8) He is a man of great ability. I am sure that a lot will be _accomplished_ if he is elected chairman of the student union. 他是一个很有能力的人。我相信如果他当选学生会主席，很 多事都会做好。 9. Jack arrived an hour late for the meeting. __Moreover_, he didn’t even apologized or give an explanation. 杰克会议迟到了一个小时。不仅如此，他竟然没有道歉或者 作出解释。 10. He says you are _undoubtedly__ the best candidate(候选 人). 他说你无疑是最佳的候选人。
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IV. Enriching Your Word Power(拓展词汇能 力)
Verbs
Nouns
Adjectives
experienced 有经验的 inexperienced 没经验的 doubtful 怀疑的 undoubted 无疑的,肯定的 fortunate 幸运的 unfortunate 不幸的
Adverbs
experience experience 经历 经验，阅历 inexperience 经验不足 doubt doubt 怀疑 疑虑，疑问
fortune 幸运，运气 misfortunate 不幸
doubtfully 怀疑地 undoubtedly 肯定地 fortunately 幸运地 unfortunately 不幸地
__ 1) experience (v.), experience (n.), inexperience, experienced, inexperienced a) Everyone learns best from his own experience. learn from… 向……学习，从……中学习 每个人最好的是从他自己的经历中学习。 b) You’re bound to make a few mistakes through inexperience. be bound to… 必定 make a mistake 犯错误 由于没经验，你必定要犯一些错误。 c) After experiencing so many defeats, I found the final victory doubly sweet. double adj. 双倍的 → doubly adv. 双倍地，加倍地 经历了这么多失败之后，我发现最后的成功加倍地甜蜜。
Unit Two
Exercise
III. Vocabulary Activities
Words & Phrases to Drill accomplish cancer conquer contact cover 完成 癌症 战胜，克服 联系 覆盖 device dissuade drag following fortunately 设备，装置 劝阻 拖，拉 接着的 幸 运地 moreover nearby nightmare previously retire 另外 附近的 噩梦 以前 退休 undoubtedly voyage waken 毫无疑问 航海，航行 睡醒 all by oneself be determined (to do sth.) by far 独自 决心（做某事） ……得 多 can not help give up in
1. Match (配对)
e 1) determined to carry out his plan c 2) covered 14,100 miles oneself alone b 3) sail single-handed round the world h 4) fortunately away g 5) damage to the boat strong will i 6) contact the nearest person d 7) a ship nearby j 8) what he wanted to accomplish f 9) conquer fear touch with a. besides b. by c. traveled d. not far e. having a f. overcome g. harm h. luckily i. get in
5) I recognized him as a friend of my father’s whom I _had previously met_ once or twice. (previously) 我认出他是我父亲的一个朋友，我以前曾见过他一两次。 6) Of all American cities, San Francisco is considered by many to be _by far the most_ beautiful. (by far) 在所有的美国城市中，圣弗朗西斯科被很多人认为是最 漂亮的。
2. Fill in each of the blanks(填空)
1) Though she is nearly 65, Mary doesn’t want to _retire_. 尽管快65岁了，玛丽还不想退休。 2) Tom invented(发明) a _device_ to make the door shut by itself. 汤姆发明了一个装置让门自己关闭。 3) I’ll _contact_ you by telephone when I hear anything new. 当我听到任何新闻，我将通过电话联系你。 4) The boy _conquered_ his fear of the dark and walked alone in the woods at night. 这个男孩战胜了黑暗带来的恐惧，晚上独自在树林里走着。
2) doubt (v.), doubt (n.), doubtful, doubtfully, undoubtedly d) Francis Chichester is undoubtedly one of the greatest adventurers the world has ever known. one of… ……之一 弗朗西斯·奇切斯特无疑是世界已有的最伟大的冒险家之一。 e) They all looked at me doubtfully. look at… 看…… 他们都怀疑地看着我。 f) During his solo voyage, Chichester had undoubtedly experienced fear like many other adventurers. during… 在……期间 在他的独自航行中，奇切斯特无疑也像很多其他的冒险家一 样经历了恐惧。
11. In those days the Portuguese (葡萄牙人) were trying to reach India by sailing round Africa, but Columbus _was determined__ to prove that India could be reached by sailing west. 在那时候，葡萄牙人一直试图绕过非洲到达印度，但哥伦 布决心证明可以通过向西航行到达印度。 12. The boat _ turned over__, throwing the boys into the water. 那条船翻了，把男孩们都扔到了水里。 13) _Fortunately__, the fire was discovered soon after it had started. 很幸运，火在烧起来后很快就被发现了。
__ 1) experience (v.), experience (n.), inexperience, experienced, inexperienced d) She is young and inexperienced, but she is good at learning. be good at… 擅长…… 虽然年轻又没经验，但她很擅长学习。 e) We need someone more experienced in teaching beginners. be experienced in doing sth. 做某事有经验的 我们需要一些在教育新手方面更有经验的人。 f) That night she experienced hunger for the first time. for the first time 第一次 那个晚上她第一次体验到了饥饿的滋味。
5) He _gave up_ his seat on the bus to an old woman standing _nearby_. 他把自己在公共汽车上的座位让给了站在旁边的一个老 太太。 6) Do you believe that a 15-year-old girl has translated this English story into Chinese _all by herself_? 你相信一个15岁的女孩已经独自把这个英文故事翻译成 了中文？ 7)The whole journey was a __nightmare_; we lost our luggage and we arrived two days late. 这个旅程就是一个噩梦：我们丢了行李还迟到了两天。