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Unit 1
Ex.5
1. obligation 2. applauded 3. fulfilled 4. mirror 5. flexibility
6. devalue 7. striving 8. entailed 9. supposedly 10. Consequently
Ex.8 Translate the following sentences into English.
1. With his promotion, he has taken on greater responsibilities.
2. He felt he did not have to make such a commitment to John any more.
3. Mary likes to go shopping in her spare time, as opposed to Lucy, who prefers to stay at home reading.
4. At best he’s ambitious, at worst a power-seeker without conscience or qualifications.
5. We have striven to the full to convince him, but we have made no headway.
Unit 2
Ex5.
1.awaited, 2.have overtaken, 3.pose, 4.cues, 5.has undermined,
6.soptted, 7.judged, 8.distracted, 9.offend, 10.mask
Ex8.
1. He is no more fit to be a headmaster than any schoolboy would be.
2. As for her father, she is not sure whether he will accept her and her baby.
3. Staying up late will undermine one’s health while going to bed early and getting up early will benefit it.
4. The ambassador personally conveyed the president’s message to the premier.
5. The girl decided to open up and tell the police what she had seen.
Unit 5
Ex5.
1. morality 2. quest 3. downright 4. advocated 5. contemporaries
6. deceiving 7.exclusive 8. obstructing 9. captured 10. conscience
Ex8.
1. The airplane they boarded soared out of sight right after it took off.
2. At the meeting, the two sides had a hot debate. The reformers put forward many reforming measures, but the conservatives were in opposition to the proposed changes.
3. In the long run, we should learn more about science and technology. Besides our major subjects, knowledge of computers, English and driving is necessary for our work.
4. She does gymnastic exercises four times a week in the quest to achieve the perfect body.
5. Every morning in the park, some old people are doing physical exercises there, chatting with each other at the same time.
Unit 6
Ex5.
1. achievement 2. self-esteem 3. primitive 4. aroused 5. identified
6. confrontation 7. conflict 8. soaring 9. abandoned 10. professional
Ex8.
1. She portrayed her childhood as a time of wonder and discovery.
2. Experiments showed that nonsmokers committed fewer errors than smokers.
3. Football fans are often highly regarded not for their own achievement, but through their connection to a team that wins.
4. Despite the actors’ wonderful acting, the three-hour movie could not hold our attention.
5. Professor Wang is the only doctor I can rely on to save my son.