大英综合教程第3册答案

Key to Exercises of Book 3

of

New College English

Unit 1

Vocabulary

I.

1. On balance

2. resist

3. haul

4. wicked

5. illustrated

6. budget

7. lowering

8. boundary

9. involved 10. economic 11. blasting 12. just about

II.

1. cut back / down

2. pick up

3. get by

4. get through

5. face up to

6. turn in

7. making up for 8. think up

III.

1.pursued his mathematical studies and taught himself astronomy.

2.often generated misleading thoughts.

3.attach great importance to combining theory with practice in our work.

4.be suspected of doing everything for money.

5.before he gets through life.

IV.

1.…their indoor… a profit… to invest in

2.…device… the improvement… on a global scale

3.…stacked… temptation… never dined out

Confusable words

I. 1. house 2. Home 3. home…family 4. household

II. 1. doubt 2. suspected 3. doubted 4. suspected 5. suspect

Word Formation

1. rise

2. final

3. regular

4. cash

5. hows …whys

6. upped

7. yellowed

8. bottled

9. lower 10. search Comprehensive Exercise

I.

1. gets by

2. temptation

3. get through

4. improvement

5. aside from

6. suspect

7. supplement

8. profit

9. stacking

II.

1. replaced

2. consider

3. quit

4. world

5. tough

6. fuels

7. provide

8. luxuries

9. balance 10. ideal Translation

I.

1.We have a problem with the computer system, but I think it’s fairly minor.

2.My father died when I was too young to live on my own. The people of my hometown took

over (responsibility for) my upbringing at that point.

3.The toys have to meet strict / tough safety requirements before they can be sold to children.

4.Radio and television have supplemented rather than replaced the newspaper as a carrier of

news and opinion.

5.When it comes to this magazine, it is / carries a digest of articles from many newspaper and

magazines around the world.

II.

A decade ago, Nancy did what so many Americans dream about. She quit an executive position and opened / set up a household device store in her neighborhood. People like Nancy made the decision primarily for the improvement in the quality of their lives.

But, to run a business on a small scale is by no means an easy job. Without her steady income, Nancy had to cut back on her daily expenses. Sometimes she did not even have the money to pay the premiums for the various kinds of insurance she needed.

Fortunately, through her own hard work, she has now got through the most difficult time. She is determined to continue pursuing her vision of a better life.

Text B

Comprehension check: a c d b a c

Language practice

1.g f e d b h a c

2.1) roast 2) cable 3) at one time 4) get along 5) missed out on 6) commute

7)taken over 8) make sense 9) go with 10) dizzy 11) gasped 12) networks

Unit 2

Vocabulary

1. 1）decades 2）historic 3）imposed 4）religious 5）slender 6）web 7）bade

8）site 9）on the side 10）authorized 11）terminal 12）make the best of

2. （1）went through（2）stood up for（3）laid down（4）take on（5）let (us) down

（6）draw on （7）fall into （8）pass for

3.（1）are fully confident that the Americans will not be able to justify their measures to protect

the struggling American steel industry.

（2）in the eyes of Joe Klain, staff writer of the New Yorker and author of The Natural, the most talented politician of his generation and the most compelling.

（3）people are really intent on destroying themselves with drugs.

（4）could forget a completely different approach to life.

（5）is our conviction that cloning of human beings is bound to cause many ethical and social problems in the long run.

4.（1）As for, do not comple, capture of, have forged

（2）At huge risk, the mission, shelter

（3）who abolished, In the eyes of, racial

Words with multiple meanings

1. I’ll tell you in a minute how I have attained the genuine sense of belonging in America, but first

let me hear about your French trip.

2. Most McDonald’s look almost the same on the outside, but actually there are about 16 different