新版新视野大学英语读写教程第四册答案(16)

大学英语

8. The writer thinks that as ordinary people's solitary life differs from that of great

minds (like poets

and philosophers), they should cherish the thought that "since we are here, we may as well

accept it

and make the best of it".

Vocabulary

III.

1. humble 2. slippery 3. tame 4. inspiration 5. crept

6. apology 7. observation 8. dictate 9. inadequate 10. solitary Exercises on Web course only:

1l. choked 12. waterproof 13. poetry 14. commodity

IV

1. cast out 2. all by himself 3. stay up late 4. was fond of 5. at one sitting

6. filled up with 7. speaks highly of 8. set forth 9. at length 10. for the time being

V.

1.K 2.H 3.M 4.B 5.A 6.0 7.J 8.D 9.F 10.1

Collocation

VI.

1. efficiency 2. status 3. performance 4. standard 5. coordination

6. sense 7. career 8. quality 9. supply 10. accuracy

Word Cjuifdin8

VIl.

1. underestimated 2. underpaid 3. overslept 4. Underdeveloped

5. overestimated 6. overcharged 7. underweight 8. overloaded

VIll.

1. simplified 2. electrician 3. recovery 4. childlike

5. autobiography 6. underline 7. terrorist 8. overreact

sentence structure

IX.

1. The distance between them is not so great as to be unbridgeable.

2. The unity of the masses with the party is never so strong as it is now.

3. The punishment was harsh because Maggie would lose her position, but it was not so bad as

losing

her pay.

4. I've heard the terrible noise once or twice before, but never so loud as this one.

5. Men are never so peaceful, so graceful with each other as they are now.