新视界大学英语第一单元练习答案

新视界大学英语综合教程第一单元练习答案Active ReadingDealing with Unfamiliar Words Match the words with their meanings in the context of the passage.1. b 2. b 3. a 4. b 5. b 6. a 7. a 8. b Complete the paragraph with the correct form of the words in the box.1. pursue 2. brilliant 3. relieve 4. confidence5. inadequate 6. basic 7. horizons Replace the underlined words with the correct form of the words and expressions in the box. You may need to make other changes.1. neglect 2. frustrates 3. shivers 4. your ideal5. assured 6. I bet 7. confessed 8. rhythm Complete the sentences with the correct form of the phrasal verbs in the box.1. stay up 2. try out 3. hand in 4. hold on 5. Go aheadLanguage in Use Now form new words with un- or in- to describe the things, and check your answers with the dictionary.1. unkind 2. unimportant 3. untidy 4. incorrect 5. unfair6. unusual 7. inexpensive 8. unlucky 9. unsafe Now rewrite the sentences using “I wish + past perfect”. 1. I wish Id finished my essay yesterday.2. I wish Id known that its fairly difficult to be truly miserable at college3. I wish she had come on Tuesday.4. I wish Id done some research.5. I wish Id known you were in town.6. I wish I hadnt arrived at work late this morning.7. I wish youd told me all this last week. Look at the sentences from the passage and answer the questions.But faced with so much choice, is it surprising that you sometimes dont know what to do?Looking back at my college years, I wish I had known about 1. Which sentence begins with an active participle? Why?The second sentence, because the subject of the sentence, “I”, is the one who does the looking: I look and I wish 2. Which sentence begins with a passive participle? Why?The first sentence. “Faced with so much choice” can be written as “you are faced with so much choice”, which means the choice is a situation which happens to you. Now complete the sentences using the correct participles of the verbs in brackets.1. Thinking 2. Supported 3. Encouraged 4. Looking 5. Believing 6. Faced Look at the sentence.When I was in my late twenties I finally found my true path in life.We can rewrite it to emphasize that something happened late like this:Now rewrite the sentences using “It wasnt untilthat”1. It wasnt until midnight that I realized I had to hand in the essay the next day.2. It wasnt until Wednesday that I got my season ticket for the buses.3. It wasnt until after the break that Emma and Paul arrived.4. It wasnt until I was in my mid-twenties that I realized I wanted to go to university.5. It wasnt until the final act that everything suddenly made sense.6. It wasnt until the end of the course that we were asked to give our opinions. Look at the sentences from the passage and answer the question. I bet you WILL make friends. Its almost impossible not to.What is it impossible not to do?Now rewrite the sentences using ellipsis. 1. I learnt a lot while I was there it was difficult not to.2. I wasnt able to speak to Roger this morning but I hope to tomorrow.3. We would love you to come and see us, but only if you want to.4. A lot of people cried when they heard the news. It was hard not to.5. You can read this article by Popper if you lke, but you dont have to.6. I dont do this sort of thing any more, but I used to until quite recently. Translate the sentences into Chinese.1. College is the best place to broaden your horizons and the best time to meet people, to work hard, to play sports, to fall in and out of love, to find out about our great big world.要说开阔眼界，大学是最好的地方；要说交朋结友、刻苦用功、体育运动、热恋失恋、了解这个伟大而广阔的世界，大学是最好的时期。2. I wish Id known that its fairly difficult to be truly miserable at college, and that not many people are smarter.其实，在大学里过得真的很惨是不那么容易的，而比我聪明的人也不是那么多，我当时要是知道这些就好了！3. Its a basic human need, so dont neglect it, if only because your mom is really good at detecting when you stay up too late or cut classes. 这是人类的基本需求，所以不要忽视。哪怕你睡觉只是因为妈妈擅长发现你熬夜或逃课。4. College may make you more realistic, more aware that having a decent salary, having a warm and supportive family of your own, and being happy are equally important as a brilliant career, if not more so.大学也许会使你更加现实，更加清楚地认识到拥有一份体面的薪水，一个温暖、支持你的家庭以及幸福感与拥有辉煌的事业一样重要，也许更重要。5. But I wish Id known that life becomes enjoyable not just by handing in assignments on time, shivering on the edge of life, but by diving into a pool of new friendships, swimming around lots of new ideas, and drying off in the warm sunshine of new experience.但是，我真希望当时知道，人生变得美好，不仅仅是因为按时交作业以及在人生边缘犹豫再三是否要投身其中，而是要一头扎进去，结交新朋友，了解新主张，感受新体验。 Translate the sentences into English.1. 她是个好学生，但她很害羞，又缺乏自信。(lack confidence)She is a good student, but she is shy and lacks confidence.2. 他承认自己设定的目标不够现实，因此考试成绩也不够理想。(confess; realistic)He confessed that he had not set realistic targets / goals, so he did not do as well in the exams as he had expected.3. 如何组织时间，如何结交新朋友是大学新生面临的挑战。 (challenge; faced with)How to organize time and how to make friends are challenges that freshmen are faced with.4.直到大学毕业我才认识到，学习并不是大学生活的全部，大学生活本可以更加丰富多彩。 (it wasnt until that ; could have been)It wasnt until graduation that I realized college life was not all about studying. It could have been more colorful.5.大学是人生中最美好的时光。好好享受大学生活，因为这样的时光不会再来。(enjoy life) College years are the best years of a persons life. Enjoy your college life because these moments will never come again.Further ReadingReading and Understanding. Check () the true statements.1 Its a description of the First few days at university.2 Its a personal and private story.3 The writer uses past tense.4 Its factual.5 Its written in the third person.6 The writer feels confident and enjoys her first few days.7 The writer is not able to look after herself very well.8 The writer feels that she is not as clever as other students she meets.True statements: 1, 2, 4, 7, 8. Choose the best way to complete the sentences.1. a 2. d 3. d 4. d 5. d 6. aDealing with Unfamiliar Words Replace the underlined words with the correct form of the words and expressions in the box.1. barely 2. spill 3. ignorant 4. sign up 5. artificial 6. rent 7. burst into tears 8. breathe 9. extreme Complete the passage with the correct form of the words and expressions in the box.1. gap 2. impressed 3. intelligent 4. surrounding 5. checked in 6. sip 7. sworn 8. run out ofGuided Writing 1. This time last year 2. At first 3. But 4. One day 5. now Key: 6, 3, 1, 4, 2, 7, 5 Learning to live at college in ChinaThree months ago I was a nervous new student at my university who spent almost all my time in the library. I missed my family, and was counting the days until the holidays. But then I understood that I was wasting many opportunities. One day a group of friends suggested we all join a dance club to get more exercise. I was not sure it was a good idea, but went along with the group. It was great fun. I realized that I was more efficient in studying after this activity, and felt a lot happier. Now Ive lots of new friends and I learn as much from them as from my books.