大学英语之基础英语综合教程第一册Unit_6_key_to_exercises.doc

6 Key to exercises: Vocabulary exercises: I. Explain the underlined part in each sentence in your own words. 1. demanding jobs= jobs needing a lot of attention or effort 费力的工作 2. with regard to = in connection with; on the subject of 关于，至于 3. stigma =sign of shame; feeling of being ashamed 耻辱，受到侮辱 4. give-and-take =willingness of each person to satisfy others’ wishes 妥协，互让 5. declined=decreased 6. sibling jealousy=the feeling of wanting to get what sb. else has among brothers and sisters II. Fill in the blank in each sentence with a word or phrase taken from the box in its appropriate form. arise from unique self-esteem stigma overwhelming interacted favoritism prime involved despite III. Choose a word or phrase that best completes each of the following sentences. 1 B 2 C 3 D 4 A 5 C 6 D 7B 8A 9B 10 C IV. Fill in each blank with one of the two words from each pair in its appropriate form and note the difference of meaning between them. 1 a burden b burden c loads d load 2 a choose b elected c choose d elected 3 a issue b problem c problem d issue 4 a trend b trend c fashion d fashio V. Give a synonym or an antonym of the word underlined in each sentence in the sense it is used. 1. only, sole 2. uncommon, unusual, extraordinary, exceptional 3. honor, admire, esteem 4. decrease, diminish, lessen 5. worries, anxiety 6. insignificant, weak, feeble, powerless 7. first, chief, main, primary, principal, foremost, leading 8. fortunately, luckily VI. Fill in the blank in each sentence with an appropriate form of the given capitalized word in the bracket. She is famous for her advocacy of human rights. (advocate) When the time for parting came, he shook hands with everyone respectfully. (respect) It is estimated that China has enormous potential for economic development in the coming year. (potentially) The job of a s