2) A. a sum of money kept in a bank B. description

3) A. ability to understand or make judgments B. a meaning

4) A. likely to have B.something being talked about

5) A. give B. here/there

6) A. a person that somebody pays attention to B. be against, show opposition

Key to lesson 16 1. 1)T 2) F 3) F 4) F 5) T 6) T 7) F 8) F 9) F 10) T

2. 1) D 2) C 3) C 4) A 5) B 6) D

3. 1) 果花瓶被我碰倒摔成无数碎片，弗雷德会把它重新粘起来，只有专家才看得出破绽。

2）弗雷德进来时我已把这张唱片放了两遍了。也许是因为音乐产生了感染力，我见到他格外高兴。

3）然后我忽然想起，我是要让弗雷德听那段协奏曲，而不是让他听我动听的演绎，于是不做声了。

4）他的眼神好奇似地兴奋起来，看上去好像刚刚发现了什么。

5）看着他那双粗糙的大手抚摸着这么一件精巧的物品，真是太不可思议，我一时真想告诉他小心点。

1．1） marvelous 2) attractive 3) vaguely 4) impractical 5) instructions 6) incurably

7) excitedly 8) expression 9) collection 10) astonished

2. 1) over 2) to 3) out 4) at 5) on 6) to 7) with 8) away 9) in 10) to

3. 1) Although the twin brothers look alike, they haven’t much in common. One is good at sports while the other is skilled at make things.

2) Computer games are so attractive to the child that all day long the only thing he thinks about is how to go to the net bar without being discovered by his teachers and parents.

3) I feel a bit jealous of Mary because she always does better than I in the examination. Sometimes I feel like asking her how she is able to do well in her studies and to have enough time for play.

4) Father will play chess with me when he is in the mood and if he wins, his face will light up with joy.

5) Seeing the young man throw waste paper on the ground, Mr. Smith couldn’t help going up to him and pointing out that he should not have done so.

Key to lesson 17