AnswersBOOK TWO Unit 1Part I WritingHow to Improve Your Reading ComprehensionTo improve your reading comprehension, you should read extensively and constantly. In addition, you should master some reading skills. Now, let me develop these two points:Reading extensively and constantly requires you to make full use of your time to read a large number of books. In fact, you should read some newspapers, magazines and novels besides your books in your spare time: after class, during vacations, on a journey, etc. It will help you to enlarge your vocabulary, to strengthen your language sense, to understand the grammatical rules better and to acquire a great deal of knowledge. In the long run, it will improve your reading comprehension.In addition, mastering some reading skills are also necessary, such as scanning, skimming, recognizing signal words, understanding figurative language, using context clues and word part clues, grasping topic sentences, and so on. Skillful reading will make you get twice the result with half the effort.提出问题。

解决提高阅读理解能力的措施一。

解决问题的措施二。

结论。

本段运用例证法扩展段落。

Part II Reading Comprehenion (Skimming and Scanning)10. torturedPart III Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth)Section A11.D) 12.I) 13.G) 14.K) 15.L) 16.E) 17.N) 18.O) 19.B) 20.A) Section B21----25. B A C C D 26----30. D B B B CPart IV Vocabulary and Structure31----35 C A C B A 36----40 C C A B D 41----45 C B D A A46----50 C B C D D 51----55 D A C A D 56----60 A C C A CPart V Cloze61--65. A B C D B 66--70. A C A B A 71--75. C C B D A 76--80. B A C A C Part VI TranslationSection A81. much less a big company82. whereas her husband prefers to leave immediately83. due partly to their new market strategy84. has given me nothing but trouble85. her comments on the planSection B86. 这种态度造就了一个决心投身于研究、实验和探索的民族。

87. 部分原因在于这样一个事实：美国的电话服务是一流的，而邮政服务的效率则差劲多了。

88. 但在美国，能迅速而又成功地解决问题或完成工作，则被视为是有水平有能力的标志。

Unit 2I. VocabularySection A. 1—5 BCCCASection B. 6—10 DCCBC 11—15 AADAC 16—20 DACABII. Structure21—25 CCAAA 26—30 DDDABIII. Reading Comprehension31—35 CCCCD 36—40 ABDAB 41—45 CABAD31. C A 和B 未提及。

根据第一段中的”This coal was a powder, clean and brilliant.”就可排除D, 而肯定C.32. C. 文章第二段指出这些工具“traditionally proven”, 而并不意味着这里的人都很传统，同时文章也只是说这些工具很奇妙“curious”, 并不是说这里的人有很好奇的习惯。

由此可以排除A 和D。

B 未提及。

另外，根据第二段对这些工具的描述，我们可以断定这些工具很实用，C 为正确答案。

33. C. 根据第二段可以排除A, B和D.而根据最后一段“a lady’s bike was no good because itlacked a crossbar, and that was an essential element in transporting sea-coal.”就可以肯定D 正确。

34. C 根据第三段对自行车装载的描写：One full sack could be slung through the triangularframe of a man’s bike, another over the crossbar and , sometimes, even a third on top of that.由此可以肯定C 正确。

35. D 根据“it was being wheeled home”, 就可以排除A. 根据“it (the bicycle)…enabledone to move the sea-coal from place to place”, 就可以排除B. C在文中未提及。

根据“the pressure of the metal bar against the full, wet sacks forced excess water out of the coal”, 克肯定D 正确。

36. A 根据第一段中的“we must be careful not to credit the little winged fellows withintelligence”, 可以断定A 正确。

37. B 根据第四段“I tripped over a nine of diamonds which someone had left lying on thefloor”, 可见B 正确。

38. D 根据第六段中“For there on the floor lay the cards scattered all about just as I had leftthem the night before”, 可以排除A, 而D 正确。

根据第一句“When I came down the next morning Pudge was still asleep in her box”, 可以肯定B the author realized that the wasp had been trying to help 错误。

C 在文中未提及。

39. A 作者根本就没有见到wasp 昨晚的所作所为，一切的一切都是作者想象出来的。

可见 A 正确40. B 作者根绝自身的经历，以调侃的口气，从反面证实了Professor Bouvier 的观点。

所以 B 正确。

41．C. 根据第二段第二句“Arts students may well find that their official contact with teachers is less than this average, while science and engineering students may expect to be timetabled for up to 20 hours per week.”, 我们可以断定C 正确。

而A , B 和D 在文中未提及，也推理不出，因此可以排除。

42. A 根据第二段中的“Lectures, seminars and tutorials are all one hour in length”, 就可以肯定 A 正确。

43. B. 文章第一段第二句就是本文的主题句“The greatest of these have probably been in theeconomic lives of women.”, 由此可以断定B 正确。

选项A 范围太大。

C 范围太小，只涉及到第四段部分内容。

D 也仅仅涉及到第三段部分内容。

44. A. 根据全文，尤其是第一段的描写，可知这是一场破坏性极强的、使数千人丧生的灾难，我们不难看出A 正确。

45. D A, B 和C 都只涉及文章一部分内容，只有D 才最全面。

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