【正文】 2. tone 3. the already 4. invented 5. unfriendliness 6. the people who belong to a group Ⅱ . Choose the word or phrase that can replace the underlined part in each sentence without changing its original meaning. 1. The drawbacks here are that the customer has to deposit a minimum of $100 monthly. A. invest B. reserve C. lay down D. place for safekeeping 2. Some of the ideas are very plicated and sound intuitively plausible. A. instinctively B. directly C. frankly D. Reasonably 3. Expertly he zigzagged his way across the grassland, avoiding the deeper gullies and making good time. A. tramped B. trod C. traveled D. piloted. 4. Relentless in his pursuit of quality, his technical skill was remarkable. A. pitiless B. merciless C. ruthless D. unrelenting 5. Why are the contents the next person39。先生們，我們已別無選擇。s mind back) KEY 1. I had arranged for them to meet each other at the pub but the young man never turned up. 2. You cannot tell merely from appearance whether things will turn out unfavourable to us or not. 3. The soldier, who stood in the gap in every battle, gained the highest honors if the country. 4. The chairman spoke so forcefully that the rest of the mittee yielded to his opinion. 5. They are welltodo now, but along the way they had their ups and downs. 6. There are two questions to which I will address myself in this lecture. 7. We are planning a big Christmas party in your honor. 8. Hearing that tune threw my mind back to my childhood. Ⅱ . Translate the following sentence into Chinese. They tell us that we are weak, unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. But when shall we be strong? Will it be the next week, or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed? Shall we gather strength by irresolution and inaction? Shall we acquire the means of effectual resistance, by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot? Sir, we are not weak, if we make a proper use of means which the God of nature hath placed in our power. Three millions of people, armed in the holy caused of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us. The battle is not to the strong alone it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave,. Sir, we have no selection. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery! The war is inevitable and let it e! I repeat, sir, let it e! KEY 他們告訴我們，我們很弱小，無法對(duì)付如此強(qiáng)大的敵人 。 (address oneself to) 。（ tell from appearance) ，從而贏得了最高榮譽(yù)。t let the children go swimming alone. 5. Don39。 never yield to apparently overwhelming might of the enemy. 6. All this tradition of ours, our songs, our schools history, this part of the history of this country, were gone and finished and liquidated. KEY: Omitted Ⅱ . Improve the following sentence. 1. Skateboarding is both exciting and there is danger in it too. 2. The school teaches shorthand, bookkeeping and to use business machines. 3. The nurse wrote down my name, my address, and how old I was. 4. The sentence is difficult to understand not because of the technical vocabulary but because the syntax faulty. 5. Marian could not decide wether she should start college right after high school or to get job first, 6. The Allies decide to invade Italy and then that they would launch a massive assault on the Normandy coast. 7. The actor was not only stunned by the noise of booting but also by the sight of flying tomatoes. 8. Smoking cigarettes can be as dangerous as to play Russian roulette. KEY 1. Skatebording is both exciting and dangerous. 2. The school teaches short hand, bookkeeping and the use of business machines. 3. The nurse wrote down my name, address and age. 4. The sentence is difficult to understand not because of the technical vocabulary but because of the faulty syntax. 5. Marian could not decide wether to start college right after high school or to get a job first. 6. The Allies decide to invade Italy and then to launch a massive assault Ⅲ . Combine the sentence in each of the following sets into a pound sentence, using parallel construction if possible. 1. A. Heidi Ross was rich. B. Heidi Ross was powerful. 2. A. Most of the floggings and lynching occur at harvest time. B. At harvest time, fruit hangs heavy and ripe. C. At harvest time, the leaves red and gold. D. At harvest time, nuts fall from the trees. E. At harvest time, the earth offers best. 3. A. I have nothing to offer. B. I can offer blood. C. I can offer toil. D. I can offer tears. E. I can offer sweat. 4. A. Black people in America have been neglected for years. B. Black people in America have been underestimated for many years. C. Their recent acplishments in variety of fields have made black power a reality. D. Their recent acplishments in a variety of fields have made black pride possible. KEY 1. Heidi Ross was both rich and powerful. 2. Most of the floggings and lynchings occur at harvest time, when fruit hangs heavy and ripe, when the leaves are red and gold, when nuts fall from the trees, when the earth offers its best. 3. I have nothing to offer but blood, tears, and sweat. 4. Black people in America have been neglected and underestimated for many years, but their recent acplishments in a variety of fields have made black power real and black pride possible. Ⅳ . Put the following into the negative. 1. Don39。s upbringing shaped hi