课本练习答案 (B1U8).doc

Enhance Your Language Awareness Words in Action ▇ Working with Words and Expressions 1. Listed in the box below are some of the words that you need to be very familiar with. Now work in pairs and make sentences with each of them to see if you have really mastered their usages. You are encouraged to consult a dictionary if you are still not quite sure about their meanings and usages. ▇ Answers: 1) Jeff refused to submit to threats. 2) She resents her mother for being so tough on her. 3) This novel vividly conveys the author’s experience of growing up during the war. 4) Helicopters rescued nearly 20 people from the roof of the burning building. 5) The prospect of teaching such bright children appeals enormously to every teacher. 6) Medical facilities are being reorganized and upgraded. 7) If you think you may be allergic to a food or drink, eliminate it from your diet. 8) The committee works well together, although sometimes the chairman tends to dominate. 9) Their products compete directly with ours. 10) It’s common gossip in the office that she’s about to leave her husband. 11) You must pack plenty of food. Likewise, you’ll need warm clothes, so pack them too. 12) He looks very masculine in his new uniform. 2. In the boxes below are some of the words you have learned in this unit. Complete the following sentences with them. Change the form where necessary. ▇ Answer: 1) hooked 2) cultural 3) block 4) barely 5) whipped 6) fairly 7) tolerate 8) wane 9) balance 10) female 11) relatives 12) follower 13) identify 3. In the boxes below are some of the expressions you have learned in this unit. Do you understand their meanings? Do you know how to use them in the proper context? Now check for yourself by doing the blank-filling exercise. Change the form where necessary. ▇ Answers: found our way take my turn get the floor hungered for hang on to far too give up gave away face to face poured her heart out open up get the upper hand was flooded with whipped … into