实用综合教程(第二版)1-Unit_2__课后答案

2. The Beckhamstraveled around China in 2011.

3. You can look up the word in the dictionary.

4. — Where are good potatoes grown?

— Good potatoes are grown in North China.

5. — What’s this bottle made of ?

— It’s made of china.

6. We are busy preparing for the exam.

7. A new bridge is built over the river.

8. He came into the classroom with a book in his hand.

9. There is a lamp between the bed and the desk.

10. Autumn is the best season of the year in Beijing.

B. Complete each sentence with one of the prepositions given in brackets.

1. The two countries are at war. (at / about / with)

2. The rain was beating against the windows. (in / against / at)

3. The train is ten minutes behind time. (behind / after / before)

4. There are many other people besides Tom at the party. (but / beside /besides)

5. Who is he after ? (after / before / in)

6. The policeman caught the thief by the arm. (at / by / with)

7. The ball fell to the ground. (to / in / over)

8. I am here only on business and I’ll leave soon. (under / on / with)

9. There is a map of China on the wall. (for / like / of)

10. Ten years passed and his son has grown into a young man. (like / into / to)

C. Fill in each blank according to the Chinese given in brackets.

1. She left the manager’s office with tears (哭着).

2. The boat sails on / down / along the river (河上).

3. The manger will come back in a week (一周内).

4. Christmas is celebrated in all (of) the Western countries (所有西方国家).

5. We held an interesting party in the open air (在户外).

Text B / Comprehension

A. Answer the questions according to the text.

1. What is Earth Day about?

Key: It is about learning about and protecting the biodiversity on earth.

2. Who is the founder of Earth Day?

Key: The founder is Gaylord Nelson of the United States.

3. How do people traditionally celebrate Earth Day?

Key: They traditionally celebrate the day with the ringing of bells, often bells of peace.

4. What did Australians do on Earth Day to draw attention to air pollution?

Key: They organized a large “carless” day.