Unit9课后练习答案
Unit 9 Hollywood
Text comprehension
I. C
II. T; F; F; T; F; T.
III.
1. Refer to Para.1.
2. Refer to Para.2.
3. Refer to Para.3.
4. Refer to Para.3.
youtobe是什么
5. Refer to Para.4.
6. Refer to Para.5.
7. Refer to Para.7.
everything i do
8. Refer to Para.9.
IV.
1. Young star-struck teenagers could, with a bit of luck, fulfill their dreams. = Young teenagers who are preoccupied with a dream of being movie stars could realize it if they are lucky enough.
2. They were held on a tight rein by the studio chiefs who could make or break all but the stars with really big appeal. = The fate of the stars was entirely in the hands of the studio chiefs, who had the absolute power to create or ruin a star, except tho who really attracted the audience.
3. Stars were often typecast. = Stars were nearly always made to play the same type of role.
4. Hollywood is no longer the heart of the world’s motion picture industry. = Hollywood is not the center of the world’s movie producing industry any longer.
Vocabulary Analysis
payotI.
1. were left with = ended up with 以……而结束
2. reached its peak = was most successful / was at its best 到达……的顶峰
3. are still very much in business = are still operating very well 仍然经营良好
4. hoped in vain = cherished hopes that would never come true 怀抱无法实现的梦想
5. with really big appeal= having great popularity among audiences 极受欢迎
6. get their own way at all costs = do whatever they want to do, regardless of all the dissatisfaction and opposition from others一意孤行,不计代价,完全不管其他人的不满和反对英语四级试题下载
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II.
1. interfere with;
2. neighbouring;
3. swung open;
4. was determined to;
5. hits of the year;
6. as for the reasons;
7. intellectual and practical;
8. leasing the venue;
9. movie star’s appeal; 10. colossal damage.
III.
1.attraction: tourist attractions旅游景点
2.furniture: 注意该词的用法(不可数)a piece of furniture;furnishing:常用复数形式(可数)指家具furnishings
3.immortal: 不朽的,永恒的。undying: 常指强烈而不变的情感。deathless: 不朽的,难忘的。
4.Introduce:引进。
5.whatever: no matter what,无论什么。whatsoever: = whatever, but ud after a negative phra to add emphasis
6.image: 形象。
7.unscrupulous: 毫无顾忌的。
8.packed: very crowded挤满,打包. occupied: a place being controlled,被武装占领. engaged:从事,卷入某事。filled: 充满东西(非人)。
IV.
1. suggest: 意味着,使人想起,指的是不明确的对象. mean: 意思是,指的是明确的内容.
a. means, means;
apparentlyb. suggests;
c. mean;
d. means.
2. fulfill: 完成,执行某确定的任务、要求、合同等. realize: 实现之前怀抱的梦想、心愿等.
a. realized;
b. fulfilled;
c. realize;
d. fulfill.
3. constant: 稳定地进行. continuous: 持续不断地进行.
a. constant;
b. constant;
jason earlesc. continuous;
d. continuous.
4. cea: 某过程进行完了,带动词不定式表示结束了某行动,不再进行了. stop: 表示外在具体行为的阻止,带动词不定式表示停下来去开始新的行动.
a. cea;
b. stopped;
c. stops;
d. cead.
V. Give synonyms or antonyms of the word underlined in each ntence in the n it is ud.
1.Synonyms: rich, splendid, grand, magnificent
2. Antonyms: small, little, tiny, insignificant
3. Synonyms: continuous, continual, non-stop
4. Antonyms: unambitious, ambitionless, unmotivated
5. Synonym: fortunate
6. Antonyms: fall, drop, decline, sink
7.Synonyms: skillfully, competently, professionally
8. Antonym: public
VI.Rephra each of the following ntences with the word given in brackets.
1. Have you any objection to my sitting here for a few minutes? (mind)
Tip: mind v. care 介意
语种Key: Do you mind my sitting here for a few minutes?
2.I’m going to make you responsible for today’s programme. (charge)
Tip: charge n. supervi, control 监管,管理
in charge of control 管理
embrace是什么意思Key: I’m going to put you in charge of today’s programme.
3. The firm is going to rai everybody’s salary. (given)
Tip: give v. offer, provide 给予
Key: Everybody is going to be given a salary rai/ ri.
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4. Did Pamela say why she was so late? (reason)
Tip: reason n. explanation 解释
Key: Did Pamela give any reason for being so late?
5. It wasn’t necessary for you to do all that washing-up. (needn’t) Tip: need aux. 需要
Key: You needn’t have d one all that washing-up.
6. Things are always going wrong in a job like this. (sort)
Tip: sort n. kind, type 种类
Key: Things are always going wrong in a job of this sort.
7. Virginia learned to ski when she was five years old. (age) Tip: age n. how long sth. has existed 年,岁
at the age of:…years old … ……岁
Key: Virginia learned to ski at the age of five.
8. It’s no u trying to mend this tyre. (point)
Tip: point, meaning, significance 意义