全新版大学综合英语教程2课后填空题目及句子翻译unit3-unit8

Unit3

1.The view that you should never spend more than you earn is fairly ______of people of their generation.

2. The artists stood before the paintings almost______ with astonishment at their beauty.

3. In 1963, after his ______ year in high school, Clinton was elected into a government study program for young people in Washington.D.C.

4. William Byrd composed many pieces of music, but his Latin church music is considered his most______ work.

5. Governments establish ______ systems to provide a safety net to prevent people from suffering the effects of poverty.

6. You quit that respectable, well-paid job for this unpromising one? What ____________ you?

7. Many animals face extinction(灭绝) as the result of human______.

8. Her hope of her husband's return is ______ as years go by.

9. Having worked for three years, Roger decided to enrol on an MBA program and ____________ his choice to three famous universities on the East Coast.

10. A ______ reply is much more appreciated than beating about the bush(转弯抹角).

11. Harold is always coming up with these dumb ______ for making money that just get us into trouble.

12. Call me, write to me, email me; ______, let's keep it touch.

1) 科学家们找到火星上有水的证据了吗？（proof）

Have scientists found proof of water on Mars?

2) 计划委员会已经将建核电厂的可能地点缩小到了两个沿海城镇。（location，narrow down）

The planning committee has narrowed down the possible locations for the nuclear power plant to two coastal towns.

3) 山姆不仅失去了工作，而且还失去了双腿，他只好靠社会救济度过余生。（welfare）

Sam not only lost his job but also both legs; he had to live on welfare for the rest of his life.

4) 有十二人组成的陪审团（jury）一致表决认为玛丽有罪（guilty）。（consist of，in unison）

A jury consisting of 12 members voted in unison that Mary was guilty.

5) 听到有人质疑他的才能，肖恩觉得受了奇耻大辱。（talent，humiliate）

Sean felt humiliated to hear his talent being questioned.

Unit5

1. He was______by the sound of the back door opening in the dead of night.

2. There is nothing serious about the damage; it is a______ scratch (划痕) on the door of the car.

3. Mom was singing a lullaby to my baby sister while rocking the cradle with

a gentle backwards and forwards______.

4. Tense and hot, we were really ______ as we waited for them to announce the results.

5. He sat leaning against the back of the seat with his legs______ straight in front of him.

6. She's one of those habitually______people who keep glancing at themselves in the mirror when they think no one's looking.

7. Mike is an extremely careless man. ______, it was not until he got to an ATM that it occurred to him he had left his card at home.

8. Young children often feel a lot of ______about their first day at school.

9. Stan tends to be driven by his______—he rarely considers the consequences of his actions.

10. She ought to be thoroughly ______ herself for talking to her guests in such a rude way.

11. ____________, she remains a little girl of six although she's actually a grown woman now.

12. He had tried to put the unpleasant scene out of his mind, but it kept on ______ to him, especially in dreams.

Unit5