21世纪大学实用英语综合教程课文翻译及课后习题答案

21世纪大学实用英语综合教程（第三册）答案1~8

Unit 1

5. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the forms where necessary.

1. curious

2. affects

3. emergency

4. locked

5. Relatively

6. complaining

7. protested

8. react

9. mood 10. unique 11. consciousness 12. surgery

6. Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change the forms where necessary.

1. the bottom line

2. thanks to

3. reflect on

4. had lost touch

5. went through

6. followed around

7. looking on

8. woke up

9. take action 10. after all

10. Translate the following sentences into English.

1. Each time my brother complained about the difficulty of his work, I asked him to look on the bright side.

2. The police reacted immediately when report came that two kids had been held up at gunpoint in a nearby building.

3. When I pointed out the mistakes in her calculation, instead of correcting them as soon as possible, Mary protested that it was not her fault.

4. Tom was curious about the joke I told my colleagues, but he didn’t get it.

5. Thanks to his positive attitude, Jack took action and saved his own life before he lost

consciousness in the emergency room.

6. When I reflect on what I have achieved in the past, I have to say that success comes from hard work. That’s the bottom line.

Unit 2

5. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the forms where necessary.

1. intense

2. concept

3. committed

4. deserve

5. selfish

6. compromise

7. matters

8. opponent

9. influence 10. effort 11. shortcuts 12. evidence

6. Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change the forms where necessary.

1. work at

2. According to

3. run through

4. in sight

5. live with

6. a variety of

7. When it comes to

8. live up to

10. Translate the following sentences into English.

1. Take Michael Jordan, it’s easy for people to see his achievements while neglect the price of blood and sweat that he has paid on the court in order to come out on top.

2. Right in the first English class, our teacher conveyed a clear message to us: as the basic building blocks of the language, new words must be memorized; any other shortcut is fool’s gold.

3. Thousands of Chinese laborers contributed greatly to the construction of America’s first transcontinental railroad, and their intense efforts deserve a page in American history.

4. When it comes to training, the coach has no problem living with all sorts of complaints of the players but he never compromises with any of them.

5. Traditional ethics seem especially important in some situations where the margin between right and wrong is as thin as an eggshell.

6. As competition intensifies, our opponents and we are all working hard to live up to higher service standards.

Unit 3

5. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the forms where necessary.

1. withdraw

2. opposite

3. consult

4. seeking

5. chief

6. frustrated

7. gather

8. suggestions 9. numerous 10. crucial 11. approval 12. yield

6. Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change the forms where necessary.

1. give up on

2. kicked out

3. at the end of my rope

4. count!-out

5. provide!-wit

6. that is

7. on the brink of

8. moved forward

10. Translate the following sentences into English.

1. The health report stresses the importance of fresh fruit and vegetables in our diet.

2. I spent a whole week gathering the courage to say no to their request.

3. These journeys made him realize to the fullest extent that many of the world’s species were on the brink of extinction.

4. Approval of the patient’s family should be so ught before doctors carry out such operations.

5. Improved consumer confidence is crucial to an economic recovery.

6. We gave up on the missing mountain climber after he had been missing for two weeks.