英语大二上期末复习

英语大二上期末复习 Uint1

一．1. The company will spend $6 million on sales ______ as well as the development of new products. （strategies）

2. We all agreed on our basic aims, but when we got down to ______ items it became more complicated. （specific）

3. Nowadays, ______ not only demand the high quality of the products but also their after-sale services. （consumers）

4. The movie star was caught in the act of shoplifting but was ______ after paying a fine to the supermarket. （released ）

5.The soldiers pretended to run away and the enemies, in pursuing them, were finally ______. （trapped）

6. As a ______ of being in hospital, Shelly decided to become a nurse. （consequence） 7. The village ______ from the outside for three days because of the flood. （was isolated ） 8. After the Second World War, millions of people were left homeless; so the government decided to give ______ to housing. （priority）

9. In many shops, shopping bags are provided for the customers’ ______. （convenience） 10. With a tearful love story and two famous stars, the movie has all the ______ for a success.

（elements）

二．1. A few mirrors can instantly ______ this room ______ a much larger and lighter one. （transform ... into）

2. Because of a flat tire, he had to walk ______ to the gas station for help. （all the way） 3. Don’t worry about it, just ______ and let the machine do the work for you. （sit back）

4. Any damage to the books _____ carelessness must be paid for by the borrower.（resulting from）

5.He hated having to ______ the hotel room ______ a stranger.（share ... with）

三．1.这场给人类带来巨大灾难的战争对这样一个诗人产生了什么影响呢？（impact on） How did the war, which brought terrible disasters to mankind, impact on such a poet? 2.做母亲的有时候不能察觉她们所宠爱的孩子们的过错，这样做的结果会使孩子们再次犯同样的过错。（be blind to）

Mothers are sometimes blind to the faults of their beloved children, which will cause the children to make the same mistake again. 3.作为一个新移民(immigrant)，在这个完全陌生的国度里，她总是感觉到孤立无援。(to isolate) As a new immigrant in this completely strange country, she always felt isolated.

4.做事不先考虑周全常会导致失败，因此我们应该三思而后行。(to result in, act before thinking)

Acting before thinking often results in failure, so we should think before we leap.

5.奢谈的时候已经过去了，我们必须积极行动起来保护我们的环境。(to take ... action) The time for talking is past; we must take positive action to protect our environment.

四．1.① Look at the relationship between the tree and its environment and you will see the future of the tree. ②Quit smoking now and you will be healthier. ③每次服两片药，每天三次，你的病几天就会好了.Take two pills each time and three times a day and you will be well in a few days.

2. ①These are two elements that are not inexhaustible. ②Although the plan has been made, it is not unchangeable. ③他不是没有耐心，他只是太累了。He is not impatient; he is just too tired.

3. ①Once we reach the point of no return, there will be nothing left for future generations.② Once the situation reaches the point of no return, a crisis is inevitable in the near future.③ 一旦水源短缺到了无可挽回的地步，只得放弃这座城市。Once water shortage reaches the point of no return, there will be nothing left to be done but abandon the city.

4.① Can you please share your wisdom with our readers and tell us where you see the environmental crisis heading? ②You should share your opinion with other students and listen to what they think about this issue. ③我们愿意与在座的各位代表交流我们在城市规划方面的经验，并向他们说明我们的创新特色。We’d like to share our experience in city planning with every representative here and show them what is special of our innovations.

5. ①Too many of us just sit back and say “I’ll let the experts deal with it.” ②We can’t just sit back and pretend it’s none of our business. ③对日益严重的交通问题我们不能袖手旁观。We can’t just sit back and do nothing about increasingly serious traffic problems. Uint2

一．1. The theories of relativity have made ______ changes in our views of the universe.（fundamental）

2. That is our ______ proposal, and no other changes will be considered. (ultimate) 3. The forest fire was found to have been ________ by a cigarette end. (sparked)

4. The speaker had ________ noticed that his topic wasn’t popular with the audience, so he quickly ended his speech. ( apparently )

5. I’ve no ________ with people who are always complaining of their misfortune. (patience) 6. I have never imagined that I would be the object of such ________. (curiosity)

7. The doctors tried to ________ her that she didn’t need to feel depressed about her health. (convince)

8. The police asked him to describe the accident in every ________. (detail)

9. The quality guarantee and good after-sale services will certainly meet with positive ________ from the consumers. (responses)

10. The story of Harry Potter ________ the imagination of children throughout the world. ((has) stirred)

二．1. The scoundrel has ________ a lot of people ________ believing he’s a rich man. (fooled … into)

2. Isn’t this straw hat beautiful? My wife ________it on her business trip to China last year. (came upon)

3. A group of bystanders was invited to ________ the game. (join in)

4. Scientists will have to ________ new technologies to improve the world’s food and fuel supplies. (come up with)

5. The news of the President’s warlike speech yesterday pushed the stock market to a sharp rise of ________ 120 points. (up to)

三．1.记者敦促发言人就此次军事打击作出解释。(to press for)

Reporters pressed the spokesman for an explanation of the military attack. 2.他的竞选演讲未能使选民相信他就是参议员的合适人选。(to convince )

His election campaign failed to convince the voters that he was the right person for the

Senator.

3.尽管我承认有问题存在，但我并不认为这些问题不能解决。(while)

While I admit that there are problems, I don’t agree that they cannot be solved. 4.他在电视上的第一次辩论给听众留下了深刻的印象。(impression) His first speech on TV made a deep impression on his audience. 5.一切事物都是互相联系又互相作用的。(to interact with) All things are interrelated and interact with each other.

四．1.①They might have thought him slow, but there was something else evident.②You might have thought plastic bags convenient, but they can result in serious pollution.③她本以为历史就是一堆乏味的名字和日期而已，但易教授的讲座彻底改变了她的看法。 She might have thought that history was just boring names and dates, but Professor Yi’s lectures completely changed her view.

2.①All he could do was stare with questioning eyes.②All the doctors could do is ease his pain, without an effective cure for his disease.③飞机失事后，幸存者们唯一能做的就只有待在荒岛上等待救援了。After the plane crash, all the survivors could do was wait for rescue on this desert island.

3.①Hermann Einstein brought Albert a device that did stir his intellect.②The Nobel Prize winner made a speech that did stir our students’ interest in science.③这个小男孩偶然读到了一些关于百慕大三角（Bermuda Triangle）的故事。正是这些故事激发了他对自然界奥秘的好奇心。The little boy happened to read some stories about Bermuda Triangle that did stir his curiosity in the mysteries of nature.

4.①The invisible force was evidence to Albert that there was more to our world that meets the eye. ②The strange radio signals from space were evidence to scientists that life might exist in outer space.③DNA检测结果向警方证明凶手另有其人。The DNA test result was evidence to the police that the murderer was someone else.

5.①He was convinced that beauty lies in the simplicity.②The judge was convinced that she had nothing to do with the murder.③达尔文坚信进化论（the theory of evolution）的基础是天竟物择。Darwin was convinced that the theory of evolution is based on natural selection. Uint3

一．1. I don’t think that the amount of studying you did in high school would be sufficient for you to ________ good marks in university. （attain）

2. Because of the impact of poor sales in other Asian countries, there has been a ________ decrease in house sales in China this year. （modest）

3. Some young people find computer games so ________ that they can hardly pull themselves away to tend to other matters. （attractive）

4. The victim was able to give a ______ description of the drunken driver, which was rather helpful to the police. （precise）

5. Some non-governmental organizations are is planning a public ________ to awaken people to the problem of noise pollution. （campaign）

6. The cost of producing a tube of toothpaste is about 3 yuan, so we will ________ it at 5.50 yuan to ensure our profits. （market）

7. Mike is now the director of a factory which ________ canned food. （manufactures）

8. Plenty of football and basketball clubs are eager to ________ young athletes if they show great promise. （sponsor）

9. The sweaters are made of wool ________ from Australia. （imported）

10. According to a recent survey, youths are beginning to have a lot of influence on the products and ________ their parents choose. （brands）

二．1.She wants to drop out of college and become a singer, but her parents ________ very much ________ her intention. （frown … on）

2. Many great men have risen from poverty; ________, Lincoln and Edison. （for instance） 3. The number of families with both parents taking full-time jobs is growing; ________, children are doing more of the housework. （as a result）

4. I can use a computer; but ________ hardware, I know almost nothing at all. （when it comes to）

5. It is expected that all the countries ________ the WTO ________ should trade on equal terms.（under … umbrella）

三．1.思想是通过语言来表达的。(by means of) Thoughts are expressed by means of language.

2. 我今年买的新书多得难以数清。(to keep count of)

I have bought so many new books this year that it’s really difficult for me to keep count of them.

3.这位老太太确信，今天她儿子会回家来为她庆祝生日的。(to feel assured)

The old lady feels assured that her son will come back home today to celebrate her birthday. 4. 他妈妈坚持说他每月的零用钱不能超过100元。(to exceed)

His mother insisted that his pocket money should not exceed 100 yuan per month. 5.上个月我们买了一辆车，是用我的名字登记的。(to register) We bought a car last month, which was registered under my name.

四．1. ①American mothers have long believed that when it comes to washing out the mouths of naughty children, nothing beats Ivory Soap. ②We all know when it comes to sending a message fast and at low cost, nothing beats e-mail. ③对于大部分美国青少年来说，要说既舒服又时尚的衣着，没有什么能比得过T恤和牛仔裤。 For most American teenagers, when it comes to comfortable and fashionable clothing, nothing beats T-shirts and jeans.

2.①People were told that Ivory was “so pure that it floats,” and the notion took hold.②The products made in China used to be cheap toys, T-shirts, etc., and the impression took hold until Haier started to change it.③阿迪达斯从2004年开始广为宣传“一切皆有可能”，并且使这种观念深入人心。Starting in 2004, Adidas widely promoted that “Impossible is nothing,” and the notion took hold.

3.①So many hands, faces, and baby bottoms have been washed with Ivory that their numbers beat the imagination.②The music band started only two years ago, but their popularity in Europe beats the imagination.③当这条消息在网上首次发布时，上网浏览的人不计其数。When the news was first released online, the number of its viewers beat the imagination.

4.①The company’s big break came with the introduction of its floating soap.②The writer’s big break came with the publication of his third novel.③这个女孩在歌唱比赛上的杰出表现为她带来了巨大的机遇。The girl’s big break came with her outstanding performance at the singing contest.

5.①Mothers tend to frown on the practice.②Board members tend to frown on the cut of the annual bonus.③在许多欧洲国家，人们都反感在公共场所吸烟。In many European countries people tend to frown on smoking in public places.

Uint4 一．1. A hacker attacked an e-commerce marketplace site. This is the latest in a ________ of online break-ins in which credit card numbers were stolen. （string）

2.The coming of IBM’s CEO caused a ________ of excitement on the campus. （stir） 3. Brown’s comments on the project caused unexpected ________. （controversy）

4. To ________ poverty in the city, millions of dollars have been spent on training the unemployed workers. （combat）

5. You will be overweight if you consume ________ amounts of fat. （excessive）

6.The effective implementation of environmental laws and ________ is the responsibility of the local government. （regulations）

7. Trust your ________ and do what you think is right. （instincts）

8. After 20 hours of non-stop partying, scores of the bravest or most ________ men will risk their lives in a three-minute dash from six fighting bulls. （reckless）

9. The ________ on street begging will be in force next month.（prohibition）

10. The court gave the heavy sentence, in response not to the facts of the case but to the ________ public fear.（irrational）

二．1. With no paper qualifications ________, he failed to get a decent job. ( to his name)

2. This high dosage of Vitamin C is an excellent way of helping to ________ nasty colds and viruses. (keep at bay )

3. We have exchanged views on everything ________. (under the sun)

4. Taiwan’s PC makers were said to have ________ by launching the first Pentium 4-based notebooks. (jumped the gun)

5. Hundreds of fans ________ to get the signature of their favorite singer, but she didn’t show up. (line up)

三．1.这支乐队二十世纪八十年代凭借那张专集一举成名。(to shot to fame) The band shot to fame in the 1980s with that single album.

2.冒一下险吧，你可能还是会输，但赢的机会增加了。(to take a risk)

Take a risk, and you may lose again, but you have improved your chances to win. 3.科学家正极力研究治愈爱滋病(AIDS)的良方。(to push ... to the limits)

Scientists are pushing themselves to the limits in their researches for the cure of AIDS. 4.现在我们知道了网络的意义：鼠标一点就能知晓天下大事。(point)

Now we could see the point of the Internet: we can get information from all over the world just by clicking the mouse.

5.一些人认为政府迟早会将克隆人类的研究纳入规范。(to regulate / sooner or later)

Some people believe the government will regulate the research of human cloning sooner or later. 四1.①Severino Antinori is a rich Italian doctor with a string of private fertility clinics to his name.②Tom is a poor man with only a shabby bicycle to his name. ③他是一个传奇性人物，名下拥有中国最大的门户（gate）网站。He is a legend with the biggest gate website in China to his name.

2.①Antinori shot to fame seven years ago helping grandmothers give birth using donor eggs.②She shot to fame after she played the leading role in the movie Titanic.③二十世纪初，爱因斯坦发表了一系列关于相对论的文章，因而名声大震。At the beginning of the twentieth century, Einstein shot to fame after he published a series of articles on the Theory of Relativity. 3.①But right now there seems to be little anyone can do to keep the cloners at bay.②The efforts

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