SECTION A
Vocabulary
Exercise III.
forbid
2. identical
3. objection
4. warmth
5. volunteers
6. overseas
7. declined
8. resisted
9. fancy
10. decrease/ decline
Exercises on Web course only:
11. vanish
12. connection
13. departure
14. aboard
Exercise IV.
without fail
2. volunteer for
3. as long as
4. right away
5. more than
6. am thankful… for
7. wrote back
8. forbidden from
9. vanished into
10. was free to
Exercise V.
1. O 2. J 3. G 4. H 5. L 6. A 7. E 8. B 9. C 10. N
Word Building
Exercise VI.
sadness
2. weakness
3. carelessness
4. illness
5. darkness
6. kindness
7. laziness
8. nervousness
Exercise VII.
noisy
2. wealthy
3. sunny
4. lucky
5. tasty
6. healthy
7. angry
8. icy
Sentence Structure
Exercise VIII.
6. It is necessary for the manager to finish the whole task before leaving for a holiday.
7. It is a shame to take so much money for doing so little.
8. It is our responsibility to help people around us who are in trouble.
9. It is a surprise for us all to realize he has been cheating us.
10. It is pleasant for the mother to see her daughter growing into a young lady.
Exercise IX.
6. as long as she got her father’s agreement.
7. As long as you set a goal for yourself.
8. As long as she covers all the expenses herself.
9. as long as she does her job well.
10. As long as you never lose heart.
Translation
Exercise X.
1. It is a great pleasure to meet friends from afar.
2. It doesn’t matter whether the cat is black or while as song as it catches mice.
3. You must let me have the money back without fail by ten o’clock tomorrow morning.
4. Allow me to take part in this project: I am more than a little interested in it.
5. Everyone knows that he is special: He is free to come and go as he pleases.
6. Watching the unhappy look on her face, I felt as though she wished to say something to me.
Exercise XI.
7. 现如今，仅仅受过中等教育的人要想找份好工作越来越难了。
8. 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。
9. 如果你对所购物品不满意，我们将很乐意退款。
10. 我们对这块伟大的美丽的土地心怀感激之情，多年来它迎接了众多的人来这里的海滩游览。
11. 让老师吃惊的是，没人自愿当班长。
12. 那条狗忠心耿耿地继续在火车站等待主人，直到两年后死去。
Cloze
Exercise XII.
1. B 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. B 6. A 7. D 8. D 9. C 10. A 11. A 12. B 13. D 14. C 15. c
SECTION B
Vocabulary
Exercise III.
insurance
2. descended
3. precision
4. trace
5. stain
6. specify
7. accustomed
8. embraced
9. knelt
10. prosperity
Exercises on Web course only:
11. whip 12. scenery 13. products
Exercise IV.
1. The Rockefeller family achieved a huge amount of prosperity in the oil business.
2. What all workers have in common is expecting better working conditions.
3. You don’t know what his feelings will be, as they change from day to day.
4. This is generally a warm place, but we do get freezing weather on occasion.
5. Every year at Christmas drunk driving takes its toll on the joyful atmosphere.
6. Many people still cling to the hope that one day there will be peace between the two countries.
7. He was so angry that he lost control/
8. The climate in Alaska is a far cry from that of Florida.
9. How on earth did she manage to pass the test?
10. His career as a teacher came to an end when he broke his leg, but he continued to write textbooks for students.
