I. Basic Knowledge
A. 1—5 BBCDC 6—10 DDACD 11—15 DCABB 16—20 ACDDD
B. １. accessible 2. baffled 3. connotation 4. deliberately 5. excursion 6. geared 7. initiated 8. magnify 9. proper 10. simultaneously 11. reclaim 12. trotting 13. venerable 14. worsened 15. warrant
C. 1—5 CDABB 6—10 DBBDB 11—15 CABCD 16—20 BACDA
D. 1. It is the handsome and considerate boy who helped the blind man cross the busy street.
2. Of all the important figures in the
3. Hardly could I understand what the teacher said at the beginning of the lecture that day.
4. Not only can the little boy speak French fluently, but also he can speak correctly.
5. As can be learned from the word itself, a semiconductor has poorer conductivity than a conductor.
6. Mary’s two brothers are working in
7. The chairman had to hurry the meeting so that it might come to an end before darkness approached.
8. The timid girl was too nervous to understand anything of the speech though she ever did her utmost.
9. If I had not been ill that day, I would have taken part in the parade with my roommates.
10. I wish I had paid enough attention to my English study when I was a pupil like you now.
II. Comprehensive Exercises
A. 1—5 BCABA
6. they want to know more about the world/they have more time and want more information
7. Because they are a source of news and information/Because they help us get some needed information.
8. selective and affected by different factors/selective and affected by personal preferences
9. The social context of exposure.
10. not planned by oneself/hardly planned
B. 11. C。occupation即“职业”，与文中career一词词义相同。
12. B。however, 原因在于文章中句子表达的是转折关系。
13. D。partly一词与该句后面的and partly能够形成平衡对应关系。
14. C。their用来指代前面所说的most people。
15. A。therefore, 上下文所表明的是顺接关系。
16. A。 fit用作及物动词，表示“使适应，使适合”。
17. B。job与前面的work词义更为接近。
18. D。without, 文意为否定意义，即“无法从……得到好处”。
19. B。little用来表示数量且具有否定意义，与文章所说年轻人对择业知之甚少相一致。
20. A。on a hit-or-miss basis意思是“在要么撞上要么错过的基础上”，引申为“基本上是盲目的”，仅此与上下文相一致。
21. D。stick，仅此项能够在词义和搭配上均与文章原句意思保持一致。
22. A。its, 用来代替前面的occupation.
23. C。disregarding, 根据上下文中原句表达的意思应是否定关系。
24. A。requirements, 本句所说的是用人单位必须对从业者提出的能力要求。
25. D。no, 上下文表明的是否定关系。
26. C。moreover, 上下文表明的应是递进关系。
27. B。 majority, 原因在于根据上下文原句的意思为“大多数人都会选择一般性的、机械的、非智力性的工作”。
28. D。consideration, 本句表达的是主动关系，只有consideration符合此义，其他三词表达的都是被给予的内容。
29. D。out of “由……之中”，符合句子原意：一个人想从生活中得到他想得到的东西。
30. C。risks, 文章句子的意思是“有人想贪图安全，有人则愿意冒险”，前后表示的是反义关系。
C. 31． 将cured改为healed。
32． 将a 改为the。all the while的意思是“始终，一直”，符合题意。
33． 将wilder改为milder。
34． 去掉a。in sight of 为固定短语，其中没有冠词a。
35． 将sinking改为sunken。
36． 将body改为bodies。
37． 将measures改为measure。表示“多少，稍微”的固定短语是in some measure。
38． 将move改为be moved。
39． 将feel改为fell。fall on 意为“留在……上”，符合上下文语境。
40． 将much改为many。
D. 41. 电视是本世纪最伟大的新成就之一，它既可以用来造福人类，又可以用来宣扬邪恶。知名人士通过电视可以向坐在家中的无数观众进行讲演，在观众看来他好像就在他们面前一样。( 注意其中定语从句的翻译——译成前置的并列句 )
42. 为了打好数学基础，更好地掌握数学，以便进一步学习深造，学数学的人必须要熟悉和牢记数学中所用的记号、符号、定义和术语。( 注意其中英语长句的翻译——采用倒译法 )
43. 而且总是有这种可能性——一个小小的电火花可能会意外地绕过精心设计的线路。( 注意其中英语名词性从句的翻译——借助破折号引出同位语从句 )
44. 令人吃惊的是，在有关死刑问题的争论中，持赞成和反对意见的那些令人尊敬的法律专家们都说虽然金钱通常会起作用，但是在如何指控辛普森先生和史密斯太太的起诉决定中，金钱却不再是主导因素。( 注意其中的定语短语部分和形式主语it的翻译 )
45. 讨论这些事情时，所有科学家都同意，作为一种理想，他们应当负责任地将自己研究领域里新的进展如实地展示给公众，应当在他能了解的限度内尽可能指出这些进展可能会造成的影响。( 注意其中主语部分的翻译——将主语中的定语部分译为整个句子的主谓部分 )
E. The
It can be easily perceived from the above table that the American university students treat book differently for some are borrowed and read more frequently than some others.
Of the four classifications the one most welcomed is the popular fiction, being 65.9 percent of the total, while the second one is the general nonfiction, about 18.2 percent, the third the science/technology/education which is 10.8 percent, and the fourth or the least borrowed is the group of art/literature/poetry, 5.1 percent only.
It is hard to determine whether this is good or bad. But as far as I am concerned, the preferences of the
Unlike the Americans I prefer books of science/technology/education as only by means of advanced science and technology can our citizens become as intelligent and competent as other citizens and our country be as prosperous and powerful as other nations.
