Key to ExercisesUnit 4 The Midnight VisitorRobert ArthurVocabulary◆1◆1 Give the parts of speech◆1 a.◆2 a.◆3 a.◆4 adv.◆5 n◆6 a.◆7 n.◆8 a..◆◆9 a.◆10 a.◆11 v.◆12. a.◆13. a.◆14. a.◆15 a.◆16. n.◆17. a.◆18. a.◆19. a.◆20. adv.2 Guess the meaning of the following words◆1 不老实的人◆2 使人极其失望的人或事◆3 对这个结果不满意◆4 违抗这一命令◆5 有严重的不利之处◆6 透露他们的业务机密◆7 不同意某人◆8 一个残疾儿童◆9 不喜欢这种天气◆10 中断会议◆11 不计成本◆12 解除警卫的武装◆13 切断电源◆14 感到泄气3◆1 不幸的生活◆2 不必要的规定◆3 这不大可能◆4 这食物没人碰过◆5 做了的事情,后悔也没用(覆水难收)◆6 打开酒瓶◆7 开始脱衣◆8 揭露某些重要的事实◆9 打开手提包的拉链4◆Tele means “ far” or “over a long distance”2◆1 description/lock/theory◆2 make/receive/have/get/answer◆3 make/have/arrange//keep/break◆4 failure/life/health◆5 health/future/economy/result/decision◆6 hell/hands/eyes/a finger/voice/glass/wages/prices/hopes/issues◆7 time/money/trouble/life/face/country◆8 arms/hand/flags◆9 do◆10 one’s lip, one’s nails, one’s tongue◆11 take, seize, miss, give, have, get◆12 a table, one’s body, ground, field, anger, nervousness, all expenses3◆1 where he claimed to have discovered the dead body/ Where he said he had discovered the dead body◆2 where they secretly produced drugs◆3 where they can find business opportunities◆4 On the sixth floor of the building lived an old man.◆5 Deep in the forest stood a little hut◆6 In the front row sat◆7 Between the two hills runs a little stream/creek◆8 Had they decided to withdraw (their troops )earlier◆9 had you gone down the mine◆10 had they accepted/taken/listened to his advice4◆1 into, on, in, For, for◆2 to, into, with, for◆3 By, in, against, with, to, before◆4 as, of, on, for◆5 in, to, of◆6 off, over, to◆7 for, in◆8 after, in5◆1 He did not fit the description of a great scholar. For one thing, he was half naked. Secondly/For another, he slept by the roadside of a busy city, hardly a setting for a philosopher.◆2 I wish I knew how they learned about this secret missile.◆3 Her face suggested a ripened apple, and she was otherwise very strong except for the loss of both her legs.◆4 They made an appointment in a restaurant that evening, where the waiter quickly slipped a note into the spy’s hand concerning the secret message.◆5 We waited for almost one hour and the food we ordered still did not come. I decided to raise the devil with the management.◆6 The government has promised that it will not hesitate to punish those who deal in cheating, gambling, black marketeering, and prostitution.◆7 Had the authorities agreed with the plan, it would have brought a lot of problems. Luckily it was turned down and no harm had been done.◆8 We must make sure that the nuclear power stations are absolutely safe. We can’t take chances.◆9 I think we should mind our own business. But I will check on him anyway.6◆1 Don’t let them take it fo r granted that we will accept their conditions/terms. We are no/not fools, and we won’t be so easily taken in.◆2 It took us only three years to double the income of our villagers.◆3 If they do not take back their remarks and apologize, I am going to raise the devil with them.◆4 The problem we raised is complicated. Many things have to be taken into consideration. But we have to take our chances.◆5. The boy takes after his Dad. He is full of curiosity. Give him a toy, and he will immediately take it apart.◆6 You must make sure that they take you to the manager. Tell them that it’s very important and may affect our investment plan, and therefore you must see him in person.◆7 They told the passengers that the sky had cleared up and the plane was about to take off in half an hour.◆8 I suggest you go and check if /whether the man you had arrested fits the descriptions of the wanted man.◆9 Do you mean that/You mean that it will affect the relationship of our two countries if we take this step?7◆1 except, except for◆2 effect, affect◆3 ordinary, common◆4 cause, cause, course◆5 used to◆6 hard-, hardly◆7 am used to◆8 glanced at◆9 staring at◆10 gazing atGrammar1◆1 Joe said goodbye to his family and friends as he got on the train at Union Station.◆2 As my grandfather is getting old, his memory is getting poorer, but his experience is being broadened.◆3 As Chinese people are becoming richer, they are spending more money on their children’s education.◆4 As she made slow but steady progress with her English, her self-confidence grew gradually.◆5As Christmas approached, the children got excited.◆6 As he has a problem communicating with other people, the young man finds it difficult to make friends in his new workplace.◆7 It is difficult to take full notes in our history class, as our teacher speaks too fast.◆8 The children can hardly find time for fun, as they have so much homework to deal with.◆9 Peace talks will be held between the two countries, as neither side wants fighting to break out again.◆10 As it was getting late and there was still a long way from home, we decided to pass the night in a motel.2◆1 Passengers were informed that the airport was closed due to terrorist threats.◆2 The names of the prize winners are to be announced in a week.◆3 His report on the progress of the peace talks has been published in several newspapers.◆4 Much of normal business is done these days by voice or electronic devices.◆5 All passengers are required to go through strict security checks.◆6 If you are insulted, you’ve got to protest.◆7 In the cotton mill women workers are not paid the same wage as men.◆8 Nowadays children no longer accepted whatever their parents say, and the parents’ authority is often challenged.◆9 The visitor were invited to speak at the meeting to the students of the department.◆10 More effort should be made to prevent than to punish crime.◆11 During our three-day visit to Japan, we were deeply impressed by the clean street there.◆12 the artist’s best paintings have been collected and kept in the museum in his hometown.3◆1 time◆2 buy◆3 instead◆4 with◆5 did◆6 pushed◆7 nobody◆8 When◆9 what◆10 used4◆1 As the final exams are coming nearer, students have stopped playing computer games, and they are busy preparing for them.◆2 As time goes by, it becomes easier to forgive and forget.◆3 The couple sat and listened as their daughter told them about her first day at school.◆4 As we approached the 21st century, we keenly felt the need for understanding and cooperation between nations.◆5 As he is learned as well as humorous, Professor Yan is very popular with his students.◆6 As many important people will go to the party, the couple think they should be seen there, too.2◆1. Three subway lines are being built in the city.◆2. Shakespeare’s works have been translated into many languages and read all over the world.◆3. Almost half of the crops in the area have been destroyed in the rainstorm.◆4. If you were asked to list ten people you admire, who would you name?◆5. What would you do if you saw a stranger being bullied?◆6. Their friendship is based on shared dreams and interests.5◆1 I’m being fairly treated.◆2 because/as he loved them both◆3 Your grandma will be taken good care of◆4 For one thing, I’ve seen it;for another, I’ve got work to do◆5 As time went by◆6 dealing in seafood◆7 Ausable might not have defeated his enemy◆8 is lined with/ are planted with◆9 When nobody was looking,◆10 Why is it so quiet in the classroom? Aren’t the children having a music cl ass? Thank you for your attention! ☺。