大学英语

1.A 2.C 3.B 4.C

Comprehension o f the text

II.1.F 2.T 3.T 4.F 5.F 6.T 7.T 8.F

Vocabulary

III.

1. abstract 2. holy 3. Nevertheless 4. odds 5. complicate

6. tolerate 7. depression 8. resorting 9. exclaimed 10. disorder Exercises on Web course only:

11. chew 12. vibrate 13. stale 14. jury

IV

1. When he received the admission notice from the university, he knew it was time he struck

out on his own.

2. I had to keep the video camera readily accessible in case I saw something that needed to

be filmed.

3. Every time she tried to argue with her identical twin Katie, she would end up crying her

eyes out.

4. Serious violence has sprung from the conflict over insignificant, irritating differences.

5. There are many people who believe sincerely that you can train children for life without

resorting

to punishment.

6. Alan signed a dorm contract with his roommate to head off possible conflicts.

7. He was required to fill in a form before the job interview.

8. Her major concern is how she will make sure the people on the teams get along with one

another.

9. Against all the odds, it has worked, and this is a measure of just how strong they both

were as

individuals when they came to the marriage ten years ago.

10. What I'd like to do is to help them to see that they don't need to give up on the