【正文】 s the young father who wished to purchase a life insurance policy and agreed to pay a sum of $200 per year for 40 years.2) More important is the question of how to face the possibilities of illness, injury, death and financial loss.3) The writing of a dictionary involves a number of tasks. Among them are the reading of literature, the copying of words on cards, the sorting of the cards and the writing of definitions.（五）被動(dòng)句1) Joe’s father was seen to return after dark.2) You are not allowed to smoke in the laboratory. 3) Effective measures should be taken to stop various forms of pollution.4) When she was in Shanghai, the actress was heard to say she had long thought of the city as her second home.5) The young man was seen to enter the building next to the bank.6) After the minister of education had finished speaking at the press conference, he was made to answer all sorts of questions.7) I don’t think Tom can be made to do what he dislikes.8) The wind was heard to roar through the trees.9) What should be done in a case like this?（六）強(qiáng)調(diào)句1) It was Jefferson who wrote the Declaration of Independence.2) It is with genuine feeling that the author praises all that is progressive.3) It was because the water had risen that we could not cross the river.4) It was Jim, a heartless fellow, who was heard shouting at his mother in the dead of night.5) It was not until I told her that Mrs. Williams knew anything about it.八、段落寫(xiě)作練習(xí)（一）段落的展開(kāi)Exercise W1Two examples are given for each item. The controlling idea is underlined Your controlling ideas may be different.1. Owning a car has many advantages.The disadvantages of owning a car are many.2. The reason a person lives in a remote area may be one of the following.A person who lives in a remote area may face many problems.1. Before applying to a foreign university, one should consider the disadvantages of studying abroad.The advantages of studying abroad outweigh the disadvantages.4. Car accidents can be avoided or minimized if the driver takes certain
precautions.Although a person thinks it is safe at home, many different kinds of accidents occur there.5. An international airport is divided into different sections.There are several kinds of airports.6. Teachers can list many reasons why students are absent from their classes.Absenteeism causes the employer many problems.7. Taking exams is required of all students, and to do their best, students should use the following methods to prepare themselves. One should follow these procedures when taking an exam.8. Computers have brought many changes to our way of life.
Many educational games can be played on puters.9. Rice can be prepared in many ways. Rice can be put to many uses.10. Preparing to go camping is easy when you organize your trip using these steps. Camping has changed in many ways.Exercise W2The following topic sentences are only examples. Your sentences may be different.1. This is a strong topic sentence.2. This is a weak topic sentence because the rest of the paragraph describes what the writer does when he or she goes to the beach. A better topic sentence would be: “Whenever I have the opportunity to go to the beach, I always follow the same routine.”3. This is a weak topic sentence because the rest of the paragraph describes the various ways students can get to class. A better topic sentence would be: “For the many students who cannot afford a car, there are several alternative ways of getting to class.”Exercise W3These are only examples. Your topic sentences may be different.1. A dormitory room is cold and impersonal until several changes have been made to make it more inviting.2. American telephone books are divided into several sections.3. The fastfood restaurant has bee popular for various reasons.Exercise W41. D 2. B 3. D 4. A 5. CExercise W51. Students who need extra money can hold down a fulltime temporary job during their summer vacation.2. A person can also meet other people by going to parties.3. In my opinion, people should write clearly.Note: The possible correct answers for Exercises W6W7 are so varied that you might wish to discuss your answers with a fluent English speaker.Exercise W6These supporting ideas are based on the examples given in the Answer Key for Exercise W1. Yours may be different.1. Ⅰ. disadvantages of owning a carA. expensive to buyB. expensive to maintainC. difficult to parkD. causing air pollution and traffic jams2. Ⅰ. reasons for living in a remote areaA. get away from city noiseB. live in unpolluted areaC. remaining where one has been bornD. be closer to nature3. Ⅰ. disadvantages of studying abroadA. far from family and friendsB. difficulty in understanding a foreign languageC. more expensiveD. hard to get home in an emergency4. Ⅰ. kinds of home accidentsA. fallsB. poisoningC. burnsD. cuts5. Ⅰ. kinds of airportsA. internationalB. nationalC. ruralD. private6. Ⅰ. problems caused by absenteeismA. lost productionB. missed deadlinesC. mistakes made by substitutesD. expenses for training substitutes7. Ⅰ. methods to prepare for taking examsA. study on a regular basisB. review appropriate materialC. anticipate questionsD. get good night39。 for example, …5. …quiet。 consequently, the pany…7. …in it, and it was…8. … looking。 x 9. the。 the 5. x。 the (city center)。 the。 the。 The(nature) 4. The (education)。 a (day off)。 a。 a 。 a 。 an 5. a。 x。 a (horror) 8. an (early age) 9. a (word) (boy)B. 1. a (big problem)。 xEXERCISE 5A. 。 the。 a (faithful servant) 2. a (game) 3. the (school)。 the (wood)EXERCISE 6A. 。 the。 Mr. Brown, a visiting…Denmark。 others…11…costly。 in fact…/…punished. In fact…8. …food, and so…./foo