工程硕士研究生英语基础教程课后习题unit1-

工程硕士研究生英语基础教程课后习题unit1-内容摘要：

ss...fewer C. little...less D. few...less (9) She is ____ beautiful of the two sisters. A. younger and more B. more young and more C. youngest and most D. the younger and more (10) He can run____ I do. A. as faster than B. faster as C. as fast as D. so fast that (11) ____ , the worse I seem to feel. A. When I take more medicine B. The more medicine I take C. Taking more of the medicine D More medicine taken (12) Why is there ____ traffic on the streets in February than in May? A. less B. fewer C. few D. little (13) Prices for cars in the . can run____ $. A. as high as B. so high as C. as high to D. so high to (14) This room is____ that one. A. three times big than B. three times as big as C. three times bigger D. bigger three times than (15) This year, the grain production was three times ____ last year. A. as much as B. as many as C. as more D. as much Unit 4 Translation: A. Put the following sentences into Chinese. 1. The trend began in earnest in 1995, when the Queen of England admitted that the Maori people of New Zealand had been shamefully treated, when the country was a British colony. 这个潮流是从 1995 年才真正开始的。 当时英国女王承认当新西兰还是英国的殖民地时，新西兰的土著毛利人曾遭到英国人的羞辱。 2. Many political leaders, like most of their citizens, belong to postwar generations, who now look on the conflict as more than simply the victory of good over evil. 许多政治领袖，和他们的国民一样，属于战后的一代，他们现在认为那次战争并不是简单的正义战胜邪恶的战争。 3. But it39。 s not just a sense of conscience, nor demands from pressure groups, witch lies behind these apologies. 支撑这些道歉的并不仅仅是良心的发现，也不仅仅是压力群体的要求。 4. The Swiss government is still trying to put right the publicrelations disaster that resulted from their partial apology for Switzerland39。 s dealings with the Nazis in the 1930s and 1940s. 瑞士政府仍然还在试图摆平一场公共关系的彻底失败，其发生的原因在于他们对他们国家在 20 世纪 30 和 40 年代与纳粹分子的交往所做的道歉是有失公允的。 5. So academic, in fact, that there is a concern that “sorry” might turn out to be the easiest word after all. 事实上，这些风险是如此的空泛，以至于有一种担心，认为“对不起”这个词居然会成为一个脱口而出的说辞。 B. Translate the following phrases into English. turn a blind eye to the sufferings of the war 周年庆典 50th anniversary celebration …做出公正的道歉 make public apologies to welltimed apology promote a head of state’s public image put right the publicrelations disaster 歉 say sorry for past wrongs declassified documents admit one’s own past wrongs . pay pensation for war damage C. Translate the following sentences into English. 1. 我们希望日本政府能对他们在二战中对中国人民实行的暴 行进行正式道歉。 （ make an apology for） hope that the Japanese government would make a formal apology to the Chinese people for their cruelties mitted during the World War II. 2. 后来证实有两名旅客丧生。 (turn out) turned out that two travelers had been killed. 3. 现在人们把电视机当作必备的生活用品之一。 (look on… as) now look on a television set as an essential facility for life. 4. 对人民的疾苦视而不见的政治领袖是不会受到人民的拥护的。 （ turn a blind eye to） head of state who turns a blind eye to the people’s sufferings will not gain support from them. 5. 那位勇敢的年轻人冒着生命危险把这个小孩从湖里救上来。 (take risk) brave young man risked his life in trying to save the child from the lake. 1．选择适当的不定式填空。 (l) It seems very difficult____. A. to stop the child to cry B. stopping the child to cry c. stop the child crying D to stop the child crying (2) We are glad to_____ when you needed our help. A. help B. having helped you C. have helped D. have helped you (3) The teacher____ their exercises. A. made the students do B. make the students doing (4) The doctor found it difficult____ this infection. A. in treating B. to treat C. for treating D. in treating (5) He couldn39。 t help but _ when his toy car fell into the river. A. cry B. to cry C. crying D. will cry (6) What____ next will be discussed at today39。 s meeting. (7) He sent his son to the doctor _ an Xray check A. gives B. to give C. being given D. to be given (8) The story was said to____ on the information from a reliable source, (9) Mother warned____ the electric lamp, (10) He finds it difficult____ himself to the climate here. A. to adapt B. accustomed C. get used D. applying Unit 5 A． Translate the following into Chinese. 1. The irony is that children start out as natural scientists, instinctively eager to investigate the world around them. 有讽刺意义的是，孩子就是天生的自然科学家，本能地渴望探索周围的世界。 2. This began a barrage of questions that lasted nearly two hours. 一下子一大堆这样的问题就提了出来，时间持续了将近两个小时。 3. Science is not just facts but the meaning that people give to them by weaving information into a story about how nature probably operates. 科学不仅仅是事实，而是人们赋予它的内涵 ——即各项信息汇总成为大自然的有根据的。