《新编英语语法教程》(第6版)答案39

新编英语语法教程第39讲练习参考答案
Ex. 39A
1. a) Even though men may deny it, women may soon…/ While men may deny it, women may soon…
b) Women may soon be able to compete with men in most sporting events, but men may deny it.
2. a) Though it will increase social security taxes by thirty percent, the new law is enacted.
b) A new law is enacted which will increase…
3. a) When their hous e was ransacked by a juvenile gang, the mayor and his wife were attending a conference…/ The mayor and his wife, whose house was ransacked by a juvenile gang, were attending a conference…
b) When the mayor and his wife were attending…, their house was ra nsacked by a juvenile gang.
4. a) The Warren Report, though accepted by most Americans, has left many questions unanswered.
b) The Warren Report, which has left many questions unanswered, has been accepted by most Americans.
5. a) Since acupuncture is so alien to the Western concept of medical treatment, it continues to be regarded with suspicion in the Western world.
b) The Western world continues to be regarded acupuncture with suspicion, perhaps because it is so alien to their own concept of medical treatment.
6. a) Provided (that) they can overcome serious problems like crime and pollution, cities like New York and Detroit can survive.
b) Cities like New York and Detroit can survive if they can overcome serious problems like crime and pollution.
7. a) While traditional churches are rapidly losing members, Oriental religions seem to be attracting thousands of American youth. / Because traditional churches are rapidly losing members, Oriental religions seem to be attracting…
b) While Oriental religions seem to be attracting thousands of American youth, traditional churches are rapidly losing members.
8. a) Thomas Edison remained active and creative into his 80s, but his most productive year came at the age of 35.
b) Thomas Edison, whose most productive year came at the age of 35, remained active and creative into his 80s.
9. a) A country need not worry about being attacked as long as it remains militarily strong.
b) If a country remains militarily strong, it need not worry about being attacked.
10. a) Many liberal arts graduates will have difficulty finding employment unless they are willing to accept work outside their major interests until the economic situation becomes more favourable.
b) Until the economic situation becomes more favourable, many liberal arts graduates will have difficulty finding employment unless they are willing to accept work outside their major interests.
Ex. 39B
1. … Nowhere else will you find such fine pupils.
2. …Nowhere else have I seen a better performance.
3. At no time during his long stay in Shanghai did he come to our school.
4. …At no time during the previous term had he worked hard.
5. … Not a single paper did he write the whole term.
6. … Not a day did she spend without having…
7. /
8. Not only did Jimmy pass the exam, but he got…
9. Only an hour ago did he find out that…
10. Only through sheer luck did Carol manage to pass the exam.
11. Only when I heard his voice tr embling did I realize… 12. … Only yesterday did he ring me up.
13. Only because someone had given him a lift did he get to the meeting in time.
14. On no account will the manager tolerate rudeness from his employees.
15. On no account will China allow any other country…
16. Under no circumstances will China become a superpower.
17. No sooner had he begun to speak than I sensed that…
18. No longer these days is it necessary for women to spend hours of drudgery in the kitchen.
19. No longer should women put up with… 20. … No more will he work for the boss.
21. No wider than a foot was the space between the goalkeeper and the post…
22. … but equally important is the question of expense.
23. … So was his behaviour towards his son/ Equally inexplicable was…
24. In no other department store will you find such a wide variety of goods.
25. In no other restaurant have I experienced such bad service as in this one.
26. Not for the life of me can I understand why…
27. Not for a moment can the old man imagine that he would… 28. Not for one minute do I think that…
29. Not for anything would that boy part with his family. 30. Not for anything will I give up halfway.
31. Not for nothing has the volleyball team won the world cup.
32. Not for nothing is Chinese tea famous all over the world.
33. So impressively did he speak that everyone… 34. So strong was the impact he made on us all that…
35. … but not even then could she believe it. 36. … that not even after he was 75 would he stop working.
37. … Not even if he was threatened with expulsion from school would he waver.
38. Hardly had he begun to speak when…
39. Scarcely had he got to the office when his boss… 40. …Hardly a single paper did he write last term.
41. /
42. Not until yesterday did I realize what trouble he was in.
43. Seldom do we have the opportunity of receiving such a distinguished writer.
44. … Rarely do they go to school by bus.
45. … and away went the car like a flash.
46. … when in walked the teacher.
47. … when in he came.
48. … and out popped a mouse.
49. … when down came the rain.
50. … but out it popped.
Ex. 39C
Never again would I need to worry about the future! On no account would I need to borrow money from friends, and still less would I be dependent on the favours of rich relatives! On the contrary, in no circumstances whatever would I feel financially dependent on any person! Seldom had things looked so bright! But little did I know at the time that my luck was soon to change…
Scarcely had I come into the money when the shares fell drastically on the Stock Exchange. No sooner had I begun to enjoy my wealth than I was again reduced to my former state of poverty. At no time in my life had I felt so dismayed. I waited in vain for the shares to regain their former value, but never again was I to experience that feeling of sudden fortune. Only after may years of hard work did I realize that money alone does not lead to happiness and success, and, thinking back over this episode in my life, rarely do I wish that I were a man of fortune.
EX D
2.... It was his wife that the man treated viciously.
3.It is only for three months that she has been studying French.
4.... It was to London that Tom went on Tuesday .
5.... It is green that he has painted the windows.
6.. What he is determined to do is( to) pass the test.
7.. What he will be doing is flying to Moscow.
8... It was the machine that he could not repair.
9.. It was from Henry that John bought the car.
10.... It was by a man carrying a copy of The Times that we were met at the station.
11.It was at the price that he was surprised.
12.... It was monitor of the class that the students elected him.
13. It was because he'd never had the opportunity that John hadn't yet learned to drive.
14.... It was Henry that I met in New York.
15... What I did was(to) tell her the sad news.。