专业学位硕士研究生英语教程Unit-1词汇及课后答案

1Unit1ExcuseNotesWordBankanthology:n.acollectionofartisticworkswhichhaveasimilarformorsubject,oftenthoseconsideredtobethebest诗选/文选attest:v.toshowsth.ortosayorprovethatsth.istrue证明choke:v.tostopbreathing窒息，哽住devilment:n.behaviorthatcausestroublebutisusuallyintendedtobeplayfuloramusing恶作剧distribute:v.togivesth.outtoseveralpeople,ortospreadorsupplysth.分发，发送epiphany:n.understanding理解forge:v.tomakeanillegalcopyofsth.inordertodeceive伪造，铸造gem:n.sb.orsth.thatisverygood,pleasingoruseful精品，非常有用的人genuine:adj.sth.genuineiswhatitseemstobe;real真的lucid:adj.clearlyexpressedandeasytounderstandor(ofaperson)thinkingorspeakingclearly易懂的，明白的，清醒的omit:v.tofailtoincludeordosth.省略，疏忽plight:n.anunpleasantcondition,especiallyaserious,sadordifficultone处境，状态seduction:n.theattractivequalityofsth.诱惑superintendent:n.peoplewhoisinchargeofworkdoneinaparticulardepartment,office,etc.主管，负责人treason:n.lackofloyaltytoone’scountry,especiallybyhelpingitsenemiesorattemptingtodefeatitsgovernment通敌，叛国罪vulgar:adj.rudeandlikelytoupsetorangerpeople无理的，粗俗的PhrasesandExpressionsbeevictedfrom:tobeforcedtoleavesomewhere驱逐，赶走beworthof:deservingrespect,admirationorsupport值得的glanceat:togiveaquickshortlook一瞥turninto:tochangeinto进入，（使）变成ReadingComprehensionChoosethebestforeachofthefollowing.1.Accordingtothepassage,theteacher____D____.A.isangrywithhisstudents.B.doesnotlikehisstudentsforgingexcusenotes.C.blamestheparents.D.teachesasuccessfulwritingclass.2.Mikeymissedschool____D____.A.becausehisgrandmotherfelldownfromthestairsB.becausehedidnotlikehisteacherC.becausehisparentswantedhimtobehome2D.becausehedidnotwanttogotoschool3.Whenthestudentsforgedtheexcusenotes,theywere____A____.A.verysmartandimaginativeB.boredC.indifferentD.excited4.Theprincipaloftheschool____B____.A.blamedtheteacherforwhathehaddoneinclass.B.praisedtheteacherforwhathehaddoneinclass.C.wasdisappointedwiththeteacher.D.firedtheteacher.5.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?(D)A.Thestudentsenjoyedtheteacher’swritingclassverymuch.B.Thestudentswereverycreativeinforgingexcusenotes.C.Theteacherenjoyedteachingwriting.D.Thestudentsdidnotenjoytheteacher’swritingclass.II.Completethefollowingsummary(summarize)ofthetextbyfillingintheblankswithwords.Theinitialletterofeachwordhasbeengiventoyou.Hismethodsanythingbutconventional,Mr.McCourtcreatedalastingimpactonhisstudentsthroughimaginativeassignmentsinhis(1)creativewriting.Hefoundthatsomeofhisstudents(2)forgedexcusenotesinthenameoftheirparents.Hedoesnotangrywithwhatthestudentshaddone;instead,hedividedthosenotesintotwo(3)piles,oneforthe(4)genuineoneswrittenbyparents,theotherforforgeries.Thestudentsweresosmartthattheycouldcreateavarietyof(5)excuses.Sotheteacherdecidedtodiguptheir(6)talentinwritingbyaskingthemtowriteexcusenotes.Thestudentswereso(7)absorbedinthewritingthattheyalmostforgottohave(8)lunch.Atlasttheprincipal(9)praisedtheteacherforthissuccessfulteachingmethod.Boththeteacheandthestudentswerehappyaboutthewritingclass.Andtheteacherrealizedeveryone(10)neededanexcuse.Understandingisessentialtotheteacherandthestudents.VocabularyI.Choosetheanswerthatbestcompleteseachsentence.1.Anumberof__D___worksofarthavebeensoldasgenuine.A.falseB.beautifulC.famousD.forged2.To___B__one’spoweristocommitacrimeandeventuallyendupinjail.A.accuseB.abuseC.deduceD.excuse3.Seeingthespeedingcar,thepoliceman__B__thedrivertopullupatthecurb.A.reckonedB.beckonedC.softenedD.stiffened4.Unfortunately,hehitatrafficjamandmissedthetrain__B___afewminutes.A.withB.byC.beforeD.for5.Shegaveaclearand__A___accountofherplansforthecompany'sfuture.A.lucidB.dullC.unclearD.ambiguous36.Isn'titrather__C___totalkabouthowmuchmoneyyouearn?A.politeB.boringC.vulgarD.pleasant7.Thebookswillbe__D___freetolocalschools.A.contributedB.tributeC.attributedD.distributed8.Theeditorrequiredhimto__A___somedetailsofthearticle.A.omitB.permitC.summitD.illuminate9.Fewofuscanbeunmovedbythe__C___oftheRomanianorphans.A.lightB.mightC.plightD.moonlight10.Ihaveto__B___myreputation.A.detectB.protectC.intactD.preventII.Fillintheblankswiththewordsorphrasesgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.superintendentchokeattestforgegemgenuinelucidomitturnintoexcuseglanceatevicteddisguiseworthyimagination1.IntheUS.aschoolissuperintendentinchargeoftheschoolsinaparticulararea.2.Thousandsofpeoplecameoutontothestreetstoattesttheirsupportforthedemocraticoppositionparty.3.Theexpensivepurseismadeofgenuineleather.4.CanyouturnthisarticleintoEnglish?5.Shetookaglanceatherwatch.6.Iknowwhythishappened.Youdon'thavetofindanyexcuse.7.Hewasevictedfromthepubfordrunkenandviolentbehavior.8.Thisemperorissaidtohavepaidmanypersonalvisitstovariouscountiesdisguiseasanordinarycitizen.9.Everyyearshemakesalargedonationtoaworthycause.10.Childrenoftenhaveveryvividimagination.TranslationPutthefollowingparagraphsintoChinese.1.Mostparental-excusenotesIreceivedbackinthosedayswerepennedbymystudents.They'dbeenforgingexcusenotessincetheylearnedtowrite,andifIweretoconfronteachforgerI'dbebusy24hoursaday.2.Myheartsankastheprincipalentered,alongwiththesuperintendentofschools.Neitheracknowled