exercise_3_5

Lesson Five
EXERCISES
I.Translate.
1.into Chinese
1)to commit a grave error
2)to handle the case
3)to give testimony
4)to provide evidence
5)to identify the weapon
6)to wipe off the fingerprints
7)to conduct a cross-examination
8)to put something to the vote
9)to call for a vote
10)to vote by secret ballot
11)to vote for or against
12)to vote guilty
13)to give the verdict
14)to sentence sb to death
15)to pull a smart trick
16)to jam the river
2.into English
1)援引圣经
2)列出所有理由
3)拨这个电话号码
4)给这个词下个定义
5)在监狱服刑
6)该向某人道歉
7)驳斥论点
8)试试刀锋
9)清清喉咙
10)说话离题
11)确定一个时间限制
12)定下规则
13)分担房租
14)经过某一特定点
15)撕得粉碎
16)回到正题
17)背后捅刀
II.Give synonyms and antonyms of the following.
1.Give Synonyms
1)obvious
2)flimsy
3)to yell out
4)customary
5)menace
6)counselor
7)evidence
8)trash
9)filthy
10)argument
11)bright
12)to jam
13)incredible
14)to diverge
15)to accomplish
16)proposition
17)sickening
18)verdict
19)unbearable
20)characteristic
2.Give antonyms
(1)accurate
(2)ashamed
(3)excitable
(4)guilty
(5)to admit
(6)prosecution
(7)sensitive
(8)flimsy
(9)to prove
(10)personal
(11)upright
(12)regular
(13)positive
(14)normal
III.Translate.
1）他接手的时候，公司背着沉重的债务。

我们欠银行贷款约一千万。

2）老宋，我真的要向你道歉。

那天我实在不像话。

3）人们知道得很清楚，他们今天所有的一切都是从改革开放来的。

4）他们的船为什么进入我们的领海？他们起码该向我们解释一下。

5）他扬言拥有两所大学的博士学位。

6）双方都声称赢得了这场比赛。

7）太平军最后夺取了那个城市，但是这一仗使他们失去了一位好领袖。

8）这些病人赢得了五千万美元的健康赔偿金。

9）这位其他方面都很好的经理是一个贪色的人。

10）本来完美的家庭就只有一个问题：她的小女儿是个残疾人
11）国会下周某个时候就新税法进行投票。

确切时间尚未定。

12）大企业一般会投那个党的票。

它们的投票一般不会改变。

13）在经过激烈的争论以后，他们最后将它付诸表决，投票的结果是3票对4票，布什赢。

14）肯尼迪是美国历史上第一个被选进白宫的天主教徒。

15）在股市里，人们常常会用脚投票。

16）我们现在的问题提醒我们，社会公正和经济繁荣同等重要。

17）那天，她忘了提醒她丈夫把车修一下。

18）这起事故使我想起了所谓“文化大革命”中发生的很多可怕的事情。

IV.Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word.
1）Did he give any reason why he turned _____ our request?
2）It’s getting late. It’s time we turned _____.
3）That sort of music did not turn me _____. As a matter of fact, it turned me _____.
4）I thought that it was going to be a piece of pie. I was wrong. It turned _____ to be extremely difficult.
5）Many young people turned _____ to celebrate the victory of our football team.
6）The important thing is not just to turn _____ more products. What is more important is to improve the quality and reduce the cost.
7）BOT means that the foreign investor will build the enterprise, operate it for a number of years and then turn it _____ to the host country.
8）I’m going to turn _____ a new leaf. First of all, I’ll quit smoking.
9） A free market does not mean that we can completely do _____ _____ government regulation.
10） A really smart shopper does not buy what he or she can do _____, but what he or she can’t do _____.
11）The drug-taking turned him _____ a menace to society and finally “did him _____”
according to his friends.
12）Wow! It is hot. I don’t know what you guys think. But I could do _____ a cold beer. plete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer.
1）According to a medical report, _____ 75 percent of the current violent crime is drug-related.
A. so many as
B. as many as
C. so much as
D. as much as
2）I don’t regret _____ her what I thought of her husband, even though it might have upset her.
A. telling
B. to tell
C. that I will tell
D. to have to tell
3）The more time you waste, the easier it is to go on _____ time.
A. waste
B. to waste
C. wasting
D. wasted
4）_____ two hours daily made considerable difference to my physical condition.
A. Walking
B. To walk
C. I walked
D. Having walked
5）_____ could take notes as fast as the professor talked. I usually missed more than half
of _____ lecture.
A. Everyone, each
B. No one, each
C. Anyone, every
D. Someone, every
6）On TV every taxi driver looks as if he had nothing _____ to drive 90 miles an hour trying to keep up with another car, often in pouring rain.
A. more to do but
B. better to do than
C. else to do except
D. interesting to do besides
7）It won’t be long _____ China launches her space shuttle with men in it.
A. when
B. until
C. before
D. after
8）_____ dark clouds gathering, he decided to stay home.
A. Having to see
B. To see
C. Having been seeing
D. Seeing
9）The American expression “burning your bridges” means acting in _____ way that you destroy any chance to turn back or change your action.
A. the
B. a
C. such the
D. such a
10）____ living in cities has its problems, more and more people are moving to urban areas all over the world.
A. Even though
B. Even if
C. In spite of
D. While
11）The plant community _____ in a certain area becomes a food source for a community of animals _____ to that area.
A. grown, attracting
B. growing, attracted
C. growing, attracting
D. grown, attracted
12）I was one of those people who went to _____ college knowing exactly what I wanted to do with _____ life.
A. /, my
B. a, the
C. /, the
D. my, my
13）_____ grading the computer-based tests and providing technical support, I noticed flaws in the writing of the test questions and in the design of the software itself.
A. By
B. For
C. While
D. As
14）By the time this article goes to press, I _____ my master’s degree in hand.
A. would have
B. would have had
C. will have
D. should have
15）After _____ thought, I decided to accept an offer from _____ Fortune 500 company that produces computer software and hardware.
A. many, a
B. much, a
C. many, one
D. much, one
VI.Choose the right words in their proper forms.
1）sensitive sensible
(1)I think it is a very _____ thing for you to do under the circumstances.
(2)No, I didn’t mean that. You are too _____.
(3)We ought to be more _____ to the needs of the poor people.
(4)No _____ person would spend so much money just on a meal.
2）exciting excited excitable
(1)She was very _____ when she was appointed head of the public relations
department.
(2)He is a very _____ person. He will be sorry for what he said just now when he
calms down.
(3)Have you ever tried sky-diving? It must be a terribly _____ experience.
(4)When Stella gets very _____, her face would turn red like a boiled lobster.
3）to charge to accuse
(1)He was _____ with first-degree murder and was found guilty as _____.
(2)The president was _____ of obstructing justice and faced a possible
impeachment.
(3)Why did you arrest my son? On what _____?
(4)They say that I am responsible for the defeat of our basketball match. I think
this _____ is unfair.
4）to admit to acknowledge
(1)He finally _____ that he had not told the whole truth.
(2)The bomb killed three and wounded 15. So far no organization had come
forward to _____ responsibility.
(3)I think we should _____ their assistance in our foreword.
(4)Many people no longer _____ him as their president.
(5)The boy _____ picking up the purse. But he denied having killed the woman. VII.Choose the best word or phrase for each blank from the four supplied in brackets.
The lawyer is a person with a very special knowledge of the law-both civil and criminal. (1) _____ (According to, Because of, Regardless of, Thanks for) this knowledge the lawyer can help people plan their (2) _____ (affairs, family, trial, situation) in accordance with the law. In other (3) _____ (expressions, phrases, terms, words), he or she helps people get out of trouble as well as helping those who are (4) _____ (already, ever, still, yet) in trouble. He/ She helps to ensure freedom of (5) _____ (belief, idea, opinion, thought) and action and to bring about peace (6) _____ (about, among, between, of) person and person, and person and government. He/ She prepares (7) _____ (agreements, documents, instruments, statements) and contracts by which one person makes sure that another person will carry (8) _____ (forward, on, out, through) his promises. He/She prepares wills and documents (9) _____ (changing, moving, shifting, transferring) property. He/ She gives advice to people on domestic and family (10) _____ (associations, connections, links, relationships) and on business problems.
Most of a lawyer’s work, is carried on outside the courtroom, although the cases the (11) _____ (people, population, prosecution, public) hears or reads about are those (12) _____ (that, what, which, who) come to court. In court, the lawyer (13) _____ (describes, examines, introduces, presents) or defends claimed violations of rights, or disputes (14) _____ (arising, rising, rose, arises) out of differences as to what has happened or what is (15) _____ (fair, legal, permissible, right) and just. In a civil action the court hears claims between private persons about private matters, family matters, and negligence or accident cases. In criminal cases lawyers either prosecute or defend public wrongs against the community, state, or nation, such as murder, robbery, and other crimes or offenses.。