英语二复习精要
1、 常考句型
1、决策是在现有的可选做法中所做的选择。P1 2、管理者经常必须对未来的情况下做出最佳的猜测，尽量不存侥幸。P2
Often managers must make a best guess at the future will be and try to leave as little as possible to chance.
3、如果没有选择，就无决策可言。P3
If there is no choice, there is no decision to be made.
4、对于管理者而言，每次决策都受到政策、程序、法律、惯例等待因素的制约。P3
For managers, every decision has constraints on policies, procedures, laws, precedents, and the like.
5、例如，管理者有时以非此即彼的方式来处理问题。P4
For example, managers sometimes treat problems in an either/or fashion.
6、决策者们必须有办法决定数个可选项中的哪一个是最好的---哪一个对组织目标的实现起作用最大。P6
Decision makers must have some way of determining —that is, 7、就更大的系统来说，增加研究经费以便改进产品，对该组织更有益。P6
In the larger scheme of things, however, increased funding for research to improve the products might be more beneficial to the organization.
8、有些目标比另一些目标更重要，但其排序和重要性则因人和部门而异。P7
Some of these objectives are more important than others, but the order and degree of importance often vary form person to person and from department to department .
2、历年试题
1. Almost everything a manager does _______ (involve) decisions, indeed, some suggest that the management process is decision making . (99.4)。
答案是involves . 考点: involve 为谓语动词，应该用一般现在时。
2.If there is no choice, there is no decision _______(make). (99.4) 答案是to be made 。考点：to be made 是动词不定式作定语修饰decision.
3. If you are now_____your thirties, you can expect to live nearly one third of the rest of your life after the age of 60. (99.4)
A. in B. at C. between D. among
答案是 A.
4. Almost everything a manager does_____decisions; indeed, some suggest that the management process is decision making. (00.4)
A. imposes B. improvise C. involves D. indicates
答案为C .
5. When______(present) with a common case, sales managers tend to see sales problems and production managers see production problems.
答案为presented . 考点： present 是过去分词作状语。
6. An organization is a group of people, and a decision_____(make) today may have consequences far into the future.
答案是made . 考点：make 是过去分词作定语， 修饰decision .
7. 汉译英：通常管理者必须对未来的情况作出最佳的预测。
答案：Often managers must make a best guess at what the future will be.
1. 决策的目的是为了实现组织的目标。
答：The purpose of making a decision is to achieve organizational goals.
2. 决策过程对经营管理至关重要。
答： The decision-making process is fundamental to business management.
3. 经理所做的任何事情几乎都与决策有关。
答：Almost everything a manager does involves decision-making.
4. 虽然我们不能预见未来，但应当尽量减少偶然性发生。
答： Although we cannot predict the future, we must try t leave as little as possible to chance.
5. 不同的管理者对同一问题的解释不同。
答： Different manager define the same problem in different terms. UNIT 2
1、常考句型
1、天文学家和科学家认为黑洞是一种空间区，物质可以掉进黑洞但任何物质不能逃脱。P1 Astronomers and scientists think that a black hole is a region of space matter has fallen and nothing can escape.
2、理论上是这样的：当某些星体的密度增大到某一特定点时便发生爆炸。P2
The theory is that some stars explode 3、有人认为圣诞星可能是一颗超新星。P2
Some people think that the Start of Bethlehem could have been a
supernova.
4、假定一个人掉进黑洞，他会认为很快就能到达黑洞中心。P3 If a man fell into a black hole, he would think that he reached the center of it very quickly.
5、只是在近几年天文学家才开始具体研究黑洞。P3
6、另一方面，科学家们也在设想，由于有非常先进的技术，人们也许能在将来利用黑洞为人类服务。P5
On the other hand, scientists have suggested that every advanced
technology could one day make use of the energy of black holes for mankind.
4、历年试题
1. 星体的密度增大到一定程度时就会发生爆炸。
答： The star will explode when its density increases to some extent.
2. 你能想象黑洞的引力有多大吗？
答： Can you imagine how strong the gravitational pull of a black hole is ?
3. 假如有人掉进黑洞，他会认为很快能到达黑洞的中心。
答：If a man fell into a black hole, he would think that he reached the center of it very quickly.
4. 早在17世纪天文学家便对超新星有过报道。
答： Supernovae were reported by astronomers as early as in the seventeenth century.
5. 他已尽了全力以达到自己的目标。
答： He has exerted all his strength to attain his goal.
UNIT 3
1、常考句型
1、范万德尔重病在身，再也不能说清楚话，他知道他没有康复的希望，身体状况正在急剧恶化。P2 was no hope of recovery and that his condition was rapidly deteriorating.
2、在让自己的医生注射最后结束生命的那一针之前，范万德尔生命中的最后三个月被拍摄了下来，去年在荷兰电视上首次播出。P3
Van Wendel’s last three months of life before by his doctor
3、从那时开始，已有20多个国家买下了这个节目，每次播放都引起了对这一话题的全国性大辩论。P3
The programme has since been bought by 20 countries and it is shown, it starts a 4、那些反对安乐死的人实际在告诉我，临终者没有这个权利。P9 haven’t the right.
4、历年试题
1. The film ______（show） Cees Van Wendel’s death was both moving and sensitive. （99.10）
答案： showing . 考点：showing 是现在分词作定语修饰the film .
2. Each time the programmer of Van Wendal’s last days before
euthanasia was showed on TV, it starts a nationwide debate ______ the subject. （99.10）
A. for
B. against
C. on
D. of
答案： C . 考点：词组debate on 对… 的争论。
3. 汉译英：每次播放这个节目，都引起对此话题的全国性大辩论。（99.10）
答案： Each time it is shown , this program starts a nationwide debate on the subject.
4. 汉译英 ： 据说那个病人曾要求医生助他一死。（00.10） 答案： The patient is said to have asked the doctor to help him die. （ 或者： It is said that the patient has asked the doctor to help him die .）
UNIT 4
1、重点句型
1、据估计，有20000多海外来的家庭佣人在英国工作。P1 be 表"存在"的句型。
2、在这20000人中，将近2000人正受着她们的雇主的剥削和虐待。P1
Of these 20,000, just under 2000 by their employers.
3、在今年早些时候的几个广为报道的事例中，全世界女佣的悲惨处境得到新闻媒体的很大关注。P3
The sad condition of women working as domestics around the world received much media attention earlier this year in several highly publicized cases.
4、一名菲律宾女佣因被指控犯有谋杀罪而在新加坡遭处决，尽管各地都抗议说她的犯罪事实不能充分确定。P3
A Filipino maid was executed in Singapore after being convicted of murder, despite protests form various quarters that her guilt had not been adequately established.
5、 她曾在斯里兰卡一家茶厂挣一份十分微薄的工资。P5
She used to work for a very low wage at a tea factory in Sri Lanka.
6、因为她发现很难养活自己的4个孩子，所以接受了一件在伦敦当佣人的工作。P5
Because she found it difficult to feed her four children, she accepted a job working as a domestic in London.
7、因此如果她们提出申诉，她们就有被驱逐出境的危险。 So if they do complain, they risk being deported.
2、历年试题
1. When they get out of prison, they ____(increase) the level of their criminal behavior.
答案：will increase . 考点：时间状语从句中主句用将来时，从句用一般现在时表示将来。从句谓语动词是get 一般现在时，所以从句用will increase 。
2.At the end of 1994 the British Government introduced new measure to help____domestic workers from abuse by their employers.
A. protect B. suspect C. expect D. inspect
答案是：A . 考点是：protect ? from 保护? 免受 ?
3. ________their differences, they fell passionately in love with each other.
A. As for B. Owing to C. Despite D. Through
答案：C . 考点：despite 表示让步的关系。本句的意思是：尽管他们之间有分歧，但他们彼此深爱对方。
Translation
1. 许多家庭佣人受到雇主的剥削和虐待。
答：Many domestic servants are exploited and abused by their employers.
2. 自去年以来，女佣们的悲惨境况已受到媒体密切关注。
答：The bad condition of the woman servants has received much media attention since last year.
3. 他经常威胁我，说要将我遣送回国。
答： He always threatened that he would send me back to my country.
4. 她曾在一家茶叶厂工作，工资很低。
答： She used to work for a very low wage at a tea factory.
5. 据估计有两万多名外国家佣在英国工作。
答： It is estimated that there are more than 20,000 overseas domestic servants working in Britain.
UNIT 5
1重点句型
1、新音乐是从已有的音乐中产生的。P1
The new music was built out of materials already .
2、民间音乐，既有古老又有现代的，在大学生中颇为流行。P1 Folk music, old and modern, was popular among college students.
3、他们自由地吸收爵士乐、美国乡村音乐的成分。P2
They freely elements from jazz, from American country music.
4、在家里欣赏唱片的时候，听众尽力模仿照明效果。P4
With records at home, listeners imitated these lighting effects as best they could.
2历年试题
1. In the process of composition , it isn’t easy to be inspired in a spontaneous way for long periods______a stretch..
A. at B. for C. over D. in
答案是a 。 考点：词组at a stretch 一口气，连续不断的
2.汉译英 新音乐是由业已存在的材料构建出来的。
答案：The new music was built out of material already in existence.
3. 汉译英：那时在大学生中流行的正是民间音乐。
答案：It was folk music that was popular among college students at that time.
4. 汉译英：不用说我们现在已不是生活在传统社会。
答案： It goes without saying that we are not living in a traditional society.
1. 新音乐起源于布鲁斯、摇滚乐和民间音乐。
答： The new music originated from blues, rock and roll and folk music.
2. 民间音乐表现和平、友谊和希望。
答： Folk music expresses peace, friendship and hope.
3. 他们已不再是被动的听众而是积极的参与者。
答： Instead of passive audience, they have become active participants.
4. 他们自由地从不同的音乐来源中吸取元素。
答： They freely took over elements form diverse music sources.
5. 新音乐采取多种形式，几乎具有无限的表现力。
答：The new music may take on various forms and be capable of expressing an almost limitless range.
UNIT 6
1重点句型
1、目前多数机器人用于汽车工业，它们按编制的程序承担轿车和卡车车身的焊接和喷漆这一类的工作。P2 take over such jobs as welding and spray painting automobile and truck bodies.
2、机器人也开始在别的工业部门应用，虽然应用的程度低一些。P3 Robots, already are beginning to be seen, although to a lesser degree, in other industries as well. 现在分词短语作定语
3、在核电站使用的机器人处理放射性材料，避免人员接触放射性物质。P3
The robots in nuclear power plants handle the radioactive materials, human personnel to radiation.
4、机器人于自动化机器不同之处在于机器人完成某一特定任务后，可由计算机重新编制程序去完成另一项任务。P4
Robots differ from automatic machines after completion of one specific task, they can be reprogrammed by a computer to do another one.
5、在微电子和计算机技术上有专长的工程人员正研制机器人的人工视觉。P5
Engineers skilled in microelectronics and computer technology are developing artificial vision for robots.
6、机器人有了―看‖的能力便能在一堆不同类物体中辨别和检查出某一特定类物体。P5 of different kinds of materials. to "see"：不定式作后置定语
7、任何想要了解未来工业的人必须要了解机器人。P7
Anyone to understand the industry of the future will have to know about robotics. 2历年试题
1. Most today’s robots are employed in the automotive industry,
_____they are programmed to take over such jobs as welding and spray painting . (99.4)
A. as B. which C. when D. where
答案：D. 考点：where 引导的非限定定语从句，修饰automotive industry。
2. Robots differ from automatic machines in_____after completion of one specific task, they can
be reprogrammed to be another one. (00.4)
A. which B. that C. how D. whether
答案：B. 考点：in that 复合连词引导原因状语从句，表示―在于‖。
3. Robots , already taking over human tasks in the automotive field, are beginning_____(see) in other
industries as well. (00.4) (01.10)
答案：to be seen 考点：begin to do sth. 所以用动词不定式，而且用被动式。
4. Anyone______(want) to understand the industry of the future will have to know about robotics. (00.10)（01.4）
答案： wanting 考点：动词现在分词作定语修饰anyone。
5.The nations that____actively______(involve) in earthquake prediction programs include Japan, China, Russia, and the United States.
答案：are involved 考点： 词组：be involved in sth.
6. 汉译英：机器人将要在哪些领域替代人的工作呢？（00.10） 答案： In what field will robots take over human tasks?
7. It is not yet known_____computers will one day have vision as good as human vision .
A. whether B. if C. that D. how
答案：A . 考点： whether 引导的主语从句。
8. Robots, ______(become) increasingly prevalent in factories and industrial plants throughout the developed
world, are programmed and engineered to perform industrial tasks without human intervention.
答案：becoming 考点：现在分词作状语。
9 . Robots , becoming_____(increase) prevalent in factories , are
programmed and engineered
答案： increasingly
10. 汉译英：今年来，计算机在各个领域的应用越来越广泛。
答案：In recent years, the computer is finding wider and wider application in all fields.
UNIT 7
1重点句型
1、生活在先进的工业化社会的人们越来越关心休闲的机会。P1 People in advanced industrial societies opportunities for leisure.
2、人们赋予带薪休假的重要性和大众娱乐服务的快速发展是日益关注这一问题的标志。P1 The importance people attach to paid holidays and the rapid development of services for mass entertainment and recreation are signs of this increasing concern.
3、对休闲的具体利用人与人不同。P4
The specific use of leisure .
4、由于休闲基本上是自己决定的事，个人就可以培养自己的兴趣和爱好，并以能为自己带来享受和满足的方式参与某项活动。P6
Since leisure is basically self-determined, one is able to take to one’s interests and preferences and get involved in an activity in ways that will bring enjoyment and satisfaction.
5、基本上说，上述态度等同于一个认识：休闲是生活的一个重要方面；等同于一个信念：休闲能够并且应该充分利用。P7
Basically, such attitudes amount to a recognition that leisure is an
important area of life and of a belief that leisure can and should be put to good use.
6、比如，学校鼓励参加游戏、运动和文化活动的程度和方式可能对形成学生的休闲态度起一定的作用。P9
For example, the degree to which and the ways in which a school
encourages participation in games, sports and cultural pursuits are likely to contribute to the shaping of leisure attitudes on the part of the students.
7、学校常常把达到个人均衡发展设定为它们的教育目的。P10 Schools usually set as their educational objective the attainment of a balanced development of the person.
8、对此追求得越认真，就越可能鼓励人们对待休闲和学术工作持积极态度。P10 sought, likely positive attitudes towards leisure as well as academic work will be encouraged.
2历年试题
1. A good schedule must have a little give so that special projects
can_____(take) care of properly. (99.4)
答案：be taken 。 考点： 情态动词的被动语态。
2. Since leisure is basically self-determined, one should get
involved_____an activity in ways that will bring enjoyment and satisfaction . (99.4)
A. in B. of C. towards D. with
答案： A . 考点：词组 get /be involved in 参与? ；卷入?
3. The importance of these_____(vary ) according to the nature of one’s job and one’s lifestyle. (99.10)
答案：varies 考点：一般现在时单数第三人称形式。
4. This will not only keep the study habit alive but also _____(keep ) you up to date on your class assignments and projects. 答案
答案：keep 。 考点：not only 与but also 后的词的形式应一致。
5. The specific use of leisure______from individual to individual. (00.4)
A. ranges B. distinguishes C. varies D. covers
答案 ：C。分析：此题考查不及物动词vary 的用法。搭配为：vary ? from ? to 各不相同。
6. The more time you waste, the____(easy) it is to continue wasting
time.(00.4) 答案：easier 。 考点：the more ? the more 句型，表示―越? 越?‖。
7. Such attitudes amount to a belief____leisure can and should be put to good use. (01.4)
A. which B. if C. whether D. that
答案：that 。 考点：that 引导同位语从句修饰belief 。
8. This will not only keep the study habit alive but also keep you up to____ on your class assignments and projects. (01.4)
A. day B. date C. number D. time
答案：B。 考点： 词组 up to date 最新的，keep you up to date 表示跟得上?. 9 . 汉译英：人们越来越关注休闲的机会。(99.4)
答案： People are increasingly concerned with opportunities for leisure.
10. 汉译英：众所周知，即使同样的休闲活动，不同的人使用的方式也不同。(00.4)
答案： It is well known that even the same leisure activity may be used different by different individuals.
1. 在工业化国家人们越来越关心休闲的机会。
答：People in the industrialized countries are increasingly concerned with opportunities for leisure.
2. 为什么他们对带薪休假那么重视呢？
答： Why do they attach so much importance to paid holidays?
3. 对休闲的具体利用是因人而异的。
答： The specific use of leisure varies from individual to individual.
4. 我们所接触的人可能对我们休闲态度产生某种影响。
答： The people with whom we come into contact may exert some influence on our attitudes toward leisure.
5. 学校教育的目的之一是使学生得到均衡发展。
答： One of the educational objectives of school is to attain a balanced development of students.
UNIT 8
1常考句型
1、喷气飞行时差综合症是每个乘坐国际航班旅行的人在某个时候都会碰到的问题。P1 The problem of Jet Lag is
2、乘飞机旅行对身体的影响实际上远比我们意识到的更让人失调。P2
The effects of rapid travel on the body are actually 3、他后来把自己在谈判中的判断失误归咎于时差。P3
He later his poor judgment Jet Lag.
4、既然我们懂得了喷气飞机时差综合症是怎么回事，我们就能够在解决它方面有所作为。P5 5、另一个定时系统在我们的体内时钟内，这些体内时钟在不受干扰时，会使人体有一个25小时，是的，25小时---的生理节奏。P6
The other belongs in our internal clocks which, left alone, would tie the body to a 25 hour – yes, 25 – rhythm.
6、经过一段时间之后，生理系统将会重新自我调整过来，但这需要时间。P8 , the physiological system will reset itself, but it does take time.
7、出现这种差异的一个原因是人体的不同活动受到不同因素的支配。P9
One reason for this discrepancy is that different bodily events are
controlled by different factors.
8、不可能等上4天直到身体习惯新的时区。P10 is not feasible to wait four days until the body
2历年试题
1.In practical application, concentration is not_____the definition may imply. (99.4)
A. as simple to deal successfully with as
B. so simple to deal successfully with that
C. simpler to deal successfully with as that
D. as same simple to deal successfully with as
答案：A。 考点：本题主要考查as ? as 搭配表示―和?. 一样‖。而选项D 中as 的后面还有一个词same 。 因为same 表示的意思也是同样，与?同样的意思与as ? as 意义重复，因此不选D。
2. Understand what Jet Lag is , and how a careful diet can minimize its worst effects,____.（99.10）
A. your flight will be less stressful
B. and your flights will be less stressful
C. or your flights will be less stressful
D. in order that your flights will be less stressful
答案：B。 分析：本句是一个and 连接的并列句。因此只有B符合题意。
3. Coffee delays the body clock in the morning, and advances____at night. (00.4)
A. it B. them C. the coffee D. the body
答案：A。 分析：本句是个并列句，and 连接的两个句子结构应一致。因此，advances 后面的宾语应是the body，而为了避免重复，因此用代词it 代替。
4.汉译英：快速旅行对人体的影响比我们意识到的要大得多。(00.10) 答案：The effects of rapid travel on the human body are much greater than we realize.
5. The other timing system belongs in our internal clocks, which , left___, would tie the body to a 25-hour rhythm. (03.4)
A. behind B. alone C. out D. aside
答案： B . 考点： 本题主要考查词组：leave alone 不管，不理，把?放在一边。
1. 快速旅行对人体的影响比我们意识到的要大得多。
答： The effects of rapid travel on the body are much greater than we realize
2. 他后来把自己的错误判断归咎于时差反应。
答：He later blamed his poor judgement on Jet Lag.
3. 食物中的蛋白质使人兴奋，而碳水化合物使人易于入睡。 答： Protein in meals stimulates wakefulness while carbohydrates promote sleep.
4. 在外语学习中没有捷径可走。
答： There is no short cut in the study of a foreign language.
5. 为了克服时差反应我们能做些什么呢？
答： What can we do in order to overcome Jet Lag?
UNIT 9
1常考句型
1、如果一个国家人口中7%或以上的人满65岁或超过65岁，就被列为―老龄国‖。P1 Nation classified as "aged" when they have 7 percent of more of their people aged 65 or above.
2、一个社会的人口增长率越接近零，它的人口就可能越老龄---至少对任何能关系到我们现在的未来是这样的。P1 its population is likely to be—at least, for any future that concerns us now.
3、当然你现在年龄越大，这种比例就越高，如果你是女人，这比例还应该更高。P5
The older you are now, of course, the greater this proportion will be, and greater still if you are a woman.
4、如果你现在30多岁，你应当知道你可以指望活到60岁后再活上剩余生命的三分之一。P5
If you are now in your thirties, you ought to be aware that you can expect to live nearly one third of the rest of your life after the age of 60.
2历年试题
1.Your account of what happened yesterday approximates _____ the real facts. （99.10）
A. near
B. of
C. to
D. upon
答案：C。考点：此题考查词组approximate to 表示―与?接近‖。
2.汉译英：正是由于出生率下降了，我们的社会才变得如此老龄。(99.10)
It is because the birthrate fell that our society had grown so old.
3.Nations are _______ as "aged" when they have 7 percent or more of their people aged 65 or above.
A. limited
B. classified
C. originated
D. processed
(00.4)
答案：B。本题考查词组：classify as 表示把? 列为。
4.汉译英：一个社会的人口增长率越接近零，其人口便越老龄化。(00.10)
The nearer a society approximates to zero population growth, the older its population is.
5.If you are now _____ , you ought to pay more attention to your health. (01.4)
A. in the fifties
B. in your fifties
C. in fifties
D. in your fifty
答案：B. 本题主要考查词组in your fifties 表示"在你50岁时"。
6.We know that we are getting even older, and that the nearer a society approximates to zero population
Growth, the ______(old) its population is likely to be. (01.10)
答案：older。本题主要考查―the + 形容词比较级?. the +形容词比较级‖的用法。
7.In his composition there were no other errors ____ a few misspelled words. (02.4)
A. beside
B. except
C. then
D. than
答案：D。本题主要考查词组"no other ? than "的用法，表示―除了?外，没有? ‖。
8.We would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere
______(appreciate) of your help. (02.4)
答案：appreciation 。本题中sincere 是形容词，因此后面接名词。Appreciate 是动词，其名词形式是appreciation .
UNIT 10
1重点句型
1、候选人都想尽力突出表现一种强有力的领导者的形象。P4 Candidates try to project a strong leadership image.
2、选民们是否接受这一形象则更取决于外在因素而不是候选人的个人特征。P4 voters accept this image, however, depends on external factors on a candidate’s personal characteristics. 此句注意主语从句作主语。
3、一年以后，随着国家经济陷入困境，布什的支持率则下降到40%以下。P4
A year later, with the nation’s economy in trouble, Bush’s approval rating dropped below 40
percent.
4、候选人特别关注人口最多的几个州的州选举中获胜。P6
Candidates are particularly concerned with winning the states which have the largest population.
5、在19xx年，，克林顿仅获得民众选票的43%，相比之下，布什是38%，佩罗是19%。P6 Clinton received only 43 percent of the popular vote in 1992, compared with Bush's 38 percent and Perot's 19 percent.
2历年试题
1.Victory in the eleven ______（large） states alone would provide an electoral majority. （99.10）
答案：largest。此题主要考查large 的最高级。
2.Even Democrat George McGovern, _____ had the lowest level of party support among recent
Nominees, was backed in 1972 by nearly 60 percent of his party's voters. （99.10）
A.who
B.whose
C.that
D.which
答案：A. who 引导的非限定性定语从句。
3.汉译英：这与其说取决于候选人的个人特点不如说取决于外部因素。（00.4）
答案：This depends on external factors rather than on a candidate's personal characteristics.
4.In 1991, after the Gulf War, Bush's approval rating reached 91 percent, the highest level recorded since polling ______（begin） in the 1930s.
（00.10） 答案：began。此题考查过去时，因为有一个明显的过去时间状语―in the 1930s‖。
5.Americans have learned much about the way in which the system can be managed so as to _____ the peaceful transfer of power from one party to the other. （01.4）
A.make it possible
B.make possible
C.make possibly
D.make it possibly
答案：B.本题中make 的宾语太长，所以放到了宾补possible 的后面。―make ? possible‖
表示―使?成为可能‖。
6.In deciding _____ a course of action, the candidate tried to estimate its likely impact on the voters. （02.4）
A.what to pursue
B.which to pursue
C.whether to pursue
D.if to pursue
答案：C.分析：所要填的空是deciding 的宾语。而pursue 后面的宾语是a course of action。 选项A ―what to pursue‖, what 是宾语。选项B 中，which 也是作主语或宾语。选项D. 语法结构不对，因此选C.
7.A major-party nominee has the critical advantage in the campaign for the
presidential election _______ he has the support from the party faithful. （ 03 ，10 ）
A.in that
B.in which
C.for which
D.for that
答案：A ―在于‖（复合连词表示原因）
Translation
1. 众所周知，美国总统选举每四年一次。
答： It is well known that presidential elections occur in the United States every 4 years.
2. 克林顿那时始终把竞选的注意力集中在国家缓慢发展的经济上。 答： At that time Clinton always kept the campaign focused on the nation’s slow-developing economy.
3. 候选人都想尽力表现出一种强有力的领袖形象。
答： Candidate try to project a strong leadership image.
4. 选民们是否接受这一形象更取决于外在因素。 答案
答：Whether voters accept this image depends more on external factors.
5. 候选人特别关注如何在人口最多那些州获胜。
答： Candidates are particularly concerned with how to win the states which have the largest population .
UNIT 11
1常考句型
1、使用动物对于发展麻醉学具有至关重要的作用。P2
The use of animals has been central to the development of anaesthetics.
2、用动物进行研究与我们的健康无关，它产生的后果常常起误导作用。P4
Animal research our health and it can often produce misleading results.
3、人和动物对药物的反应不同，身体作用的方式也不同。P4
People and animals are different in their reactions to drugs and in the way their bodies work.
4、如果把还没有在动物身上彻底实验过的药物用在人身上，那是完全不负责任和不道德的。P5
It completely irresponsible and unethical to use drugs on people that thoroughly tested on animals.
5、计算机模型的最终目的是减少用作实验对象的动物数量。P6 The eventual aim of computer modeling is to reduce the number of animals used in experiments.
6、现在已有很多别的新技术，使更多的研究能在试管里进行，以便发现化学药品是否产生有害的生物效果。P7
Many other new techniques are now available that enable more research to be done in the test tube to see if chemicals produce harmful biological effects.
7、用于实验室实验的动物数量在过去20年中已经减少。P8
The number of animals used in laboratory tests has declined over the last 20 years.
8、这部分地是由于采用替代的方法，部分地是由于实验比以前设计的更好，所以需要的动物就少了。P8
This is partly due to alternatives and partly to the fact that experiments are better designed so fewer need to be used.
9、该系的大卫莫顿教授正在进行动物研究，他热心于尽可能地减少动物的痛苦。P9
Professor David Morton of the department is involved in animal research and is concerned with reducing animal suffering as much as possible.
10、这包括把它们豢养在更符合要求的笼子里。P9 后面接动名词作宾语。
11、在美国，进行一次神经再生实验要在老鼠腿上切掉一大段神经。P10
In the US,one experiment in nerve regeneration involves a big nerve in a rat’s leg.
12、例如当研究心脏病和它对身体的影响时，或者当研究大脑疾病时，我们没有充分的代用品来代替动物。P12 research into heart disease and its effects on the body, we do not have adequate substitutes for the use of animals. When it comes to 当提到?的时候
2历年试题
1. The number of animals used in laboratory tests____(decline) over the last 20 years. (99.10)
答案： has declined 。 考点：本句中 over the last 20 years 是明显的表示现在完成时的时间状语。因此本句用现在完成时。
2. To assume the care for the pets can help bring the____humanity in our children and even in us adults. (99.10)
A. about B. in C. out D. up 答案
答案： C 。考点： 本题主要考查词组 bring out 表示―使显示，显现；生产，使产生‖
3. It is touching to see how a cat or dog – especially a dog – itself to family and wants to share in all its goings and comings. (00.4)
A. attributes B. applies C. assigned D. attaches
答案： D 。考点：本题主要考查词组 attach ? to 表示―把 ? 附加到，使 ? 与 ? 相关‖。
4. As research techniques become more advanced, the number of animals____(use) in experiments many decrease. (00.10)
答案： used 。考点：本题主要考查 used 过去分词 做定语修饰 animals 。
5. Some people think that animal research is irrelevant____our health and that it can often produce misleading results. (01.4)
A. with B. at C. on D. to
答案： D 。本题主要考查词组 be irrelevant to 表示―与 ? 不相关‖。
6. 汉译英：他的肤色与他是否是个好教授没有关系。
答案： The color of his skin is irrelevant to whether he is a good professor or not
7. As research techniques become more advanced, the number of animals used in experiments may decrease, but stopping_____(test) on animals altogether is a long way away.
答案： testing 。本题主要考查词组 stop doing sth. 停止做某事。 Translation
1. 有人认为用动物进行实验根本没有必要。
答： There are those who think the test on animals are simply unnecessary.
2. 人和动物对药物的反应并不相同。
答： People and animals are different in their reactions to drugs.
3. 新技术使我们容易找到代替动物实验的方法。
答： New technology makes it easy for us to find alternative methods of testing on animals.
4. 正是狗教会我们忠诚和奉献，而猫却对此一无所知。
答： It is the dog who can teach us lessons of loyalty and devotion that no cat ever knows.
5. 照料小猫们有助于培养孩子的人情味。
答： Caring for cats can help bring out the humanity in children. UNIT 12
1常考句型
1、梦幻最好也不过被认为是对生活中的实际事物的一种补偿性的替代。P1
At its best, daydreaming was considered a compensatory
2、总有那么一些人，他们用想入非非的生活来代替从实际活动中得到的好处。P2 There are always those who would substitute fantasy lives for the rewards of real activity.
3、大部分人受梦幻过少而不是过多之苦。P2
Most people suffer from a lack of daydreaming rather than an excess of it.
4、不仅他们应付每日生活的压力的能力变差，他们的自我控制和自我导向能力也会受到损害。P2
Not only are they less able to deal with the pressure of day-to-day
existence, but also their self–control and self-direction become endangered.
5、但它的好处不只这些。P3 Go beyond 表示"超越…， 不仅仅是…"
6、在历史上，科学家和发明家是似乎能充分利用松弛时刻的一类人。P7 moments. Take advantage of 利用
7、无论何时他遇到好像一个解决不了的问题时，他会躺在实验室沙发上，四肢舒展，让各种幻觉涌满他的脑海。P7
Whenever with a task which seemed his laboratory sofa and let fantasies flood his mind.
8、你要把自己幻想成一个胜利者，这将有助于你取得成就。P10 Picture yourself as winning and that will contribute remarkably to success.
9、重要的是要记住，你幻想这些期望的目标时就好像你已经实现了它们那样。P11
The important thing to remember is to picture these desired objectives as if you them.
2历年试题
1. According to Dr. Kramer,_____people who appear in your dreams,_____you are on awakening. （ 99.10 ）
A as many ? as happy B the more? the more happy C the more? the happier D the most ? the happiest
答案： C 。考点：本题主要考查 the + 比较级， the + 比较级，结构是―越 ? , 越 ? ‖
2. Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough____your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it . (99.10)
A. at B. in C. before D. in front of
答案： B 。考点：本题主要考查词组 in one's mind's eye 意思是―在脑海中‖。
3. In the past two decades, research_____(expand) our knowledge about sleep and dreams. (00.4)
答案： expanded 。本题主要考查现在完成时。― in the past two decades ‖经常是表示现在完成时的时间状语。
4. It has been proved that their best ideas seem____(occur) when they were relaxing. (01.4)
答案： to have occurred 。 考点：本题主要考查 seem 后面要加动词不定式完成式作宾语。
5. 汉译英：科学家正在研究为什么白日梦会有益于人们的健康。 (01.4)
答案： Scientists are studying why daydreaming is beneficial to people's health.
6. A life____(live) without fantasy and daydreaming is a really poor life indeed. （ 02.4 ）
答案： lived 。考点： lived 是过去分词作定语修饰 life 。 词组― live a ?life ‖表示过着 ? 样的生活。
词汇精讲
daydream vi./n. 白日做梦
symptom n. 症状，征兆
Most infections are contagious before any symptoms are noticed.
大多数传染病在症状被发现之前已具有传染性。
He recognizes the symptoms, but refuses to admit that he has marital problems.
他承认这些征兆，但不愿承认自己的婚姻发生了问题。
UNIT 13
1常考句型
1、如果社会强迫他去做他不乐意的事，他就不可能真正快乐。P1 He cannot be really happy if he is compelled by society to do what he enjoys is ignored by society as no value or importance.
2、劳作或工作，不取决于工作本身，而取决于从事这项工作的人喜好。P3 as labor or work depends, not on the job itself, but on the tastes of the individual undertakes it.
3、比如，这二者区别与体力劳动脑力劳动之间的区别并不是一致。P3
The difference does not , for example, coincide with the difference between a manual and a mental job.
4、因此他会很自然地想象自己被迫劳动的时间越短自由娱乐的时间越长就越好。P3
So that it is natural for him to imagine that the fewer hours he has to spend laboring, and the more
hours he is free to play, the better.
2历年试题
1. The important of these_____(vary) according to the nature of one's life-style. (99.10)
答案： varies 。
2. 汉译英：他被迫接受了一份他自己毫无兴趣的工作。
答案： He is compelled to take a job.
3. A man can not be really happy if what he enjoys____(do) is ignored by society as of no value or importance. （ 00.10 ）
答案： doing 。考点： enjoy 后跟名词或动名词作宾语。 Translation
1. 一个人如果被社会强迫去做他不乐意的事情，他就不可能真正快乐。
答： A man cannot be really happy if he is compelled by society to do what he does not enjoy doing.
2. 工作与劳动的区别不在于脑力劳动与体力劳动的区别。
答： The difference between work and labor does not lie in the difference between mental and manual jobs.
3. 他说老板给他的工作他毫无兴趣。
答： He says the job his boos offers him is of no interest to him.
4. 一个人是工作者还是劳动者可以从他对休闲的态度上看出来。 答案
答： Whether one is a worker or laborer can be seen form his attitude toward leisure.
5. 对他来说，休闲意味着没有强制。
答： To him , leisure means freedom from compulsion.
UNIT 14
1常考句型
1、正是在凯瑟琳温斯顿衬衣口袋里发现的这盘微型卡式录音带使得警察找到了杀害她的凶
手嫌疑人，也正是它展现了新泽西州的这位老师具有非凡的勇气和同情心。P1 a microcassette found in Kathleen Weinstein’s shirt pocket led police to her alleged killer and compassion. 本句是个强调句，另外注意found 的用法。
2、据警察推测，温斯顿正是在这里才得以打开放在她包里的录音机。P2 本句是强调句。
3、3月17日一名徒步旅行者发现了温斯顿的尸体，她的手脚被捆绑着。P4
Weinstein’s body, , was discovered by a hiker in March.
4、但在她死前，她没让歹徒知道，偷偷把微型录音机放进了自己的衣袋里。P4
But before she died she somehow slipped the microcassette into her pocket without her killer knowing it.
2历年试题
1. It was there , the police believe,____she was able to activate the recorder she kept in her bag.
A. until B. which C. that D. when
答案： C 。 考点：本题主要考查强调句。
2. Her body, with hands and feet____(bind) , was discovered by a traveler early in the morning.
答案： bound 。考点：本题主要考查 with + 名词 + 过去分词 为独立结构做状语。 UNIT 15
1常考句型
1、电脑能减少生命研究中的很多死胡同。P2
Electronic brains can reduce the profusion of dead ends involved in vital research.
2、电脑也不能把人和应该与人有关系的事情联系起来，例如别人痛苦的现实。
Nor do they connect a man to the things he has to be connected to – the reality of pain in others. 注意本句的倒装形式。并且注意―connect ? to ‖表示―把? 与?连接起来‖。
3、在计算机化时代，这些问题之所以重要是因为人们可能倾向于把数据误认为智慧。P3 data wisdom. 本句中注意―tendency‖后面要接动词不定式作定语。另外―mistake ? for ‖表示―把?错认为?‖。
4、因为人类被计算机控制的危险固然存在，但人类若模仿计算机改造人类自身则更可怕。P9
For the danger is not it.
2历年试题
1. In education , there should be a good balance among the branches of knowledge that contribute_____effective thinking and wise judgement. （ 00.10 ）
A. at B. in C. for D. to
答案： D 。 考点：本题主要考查词组 contribute to ―有助于 ? ‖
2. All the characteristics that distinguish birds____other animals can be traced to prehistoric times. (02.4)
A.. to B. between C. for D. from
答案： D 。 本题主要考查词组 distinguish ? from ―从 ? 区别出‖。
3. It is becoming increasingly clear to policy-makers______schools cannot solve all the problems of the larger community. （ 02.10 ）
A. that B. what C. when D. who 答案
答案： A 。 考点： 本句是一个主语从句，因此要填 that 。 Translation
1. 人们倾向于把智力和洞察力混为一谈。
答： There is a tendency to confuse intelligence with insight. / Men tend to confuse intelligence with insight.
2. 我们对计算机技术的最大需要是提高速度和减少体积。
答： Our biggest need in computer technology is not for increased speed and reduced size.
3. 诗人提醒人类注意自身的独特性。
答： The poet reminds men of their uniqueness.
4. 很遗憾他不能区别知识与智慧的不同。
答： It is regrettable that he fails to distinguish between knowledge and intelligence.
5. 计算机可能使人们对具体问题的答案过分自信。
答： The computer may promote undue confidence in concrete answers.
前10课是重点
课文重点句型复习
三大原则：
1．吃透A课文，看懂B课文；
2．背熟可能考汉译英的句子；
3．关注含有重点语法的句子。
参考书：
《大学英语自学教程（下册）——自学与自测指导》（高远主编），北京航空航天大学出
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Unit 1
1． The purpose of making a decision is to establish and achieve organizational goals and objectives. P1
2． Managers must make a best guess at what the future will be and try to leave as little as possible to chance. P2
3． For managers, every decision has constraints based on policies, procedures, laws, precedents, and the like. P3
4． But the tendency to simplify blinds them to other alternatives. P4
5． Decision makers must have some way of determining which of several alternatives is best—that is, which contributes the most to the achievement of organizational goals. P6
6． Different individuals frequently have different ideas about how to attain the goals, the best choice may depend on who makes the decision. P6
7． People often assume that a decision is an isolated phenomenon. P9
8． The literary critics should be as objective as possible in analysis and judgment.
9． She is always ready to argue over the smallest issues.
10． I argued him out of going on such a dangerous journey.
11． Although he thought he was helping us with the job, he was only in the way. Unit 2
12． The terms we would normally use to describe a scientific phenomenon are inadequ
ate here. P1
13. Astronomers and scientists think that a black hole is a region of space into which matter has fallen and from which nothing can escape. P1
14. Some stars explode when their density increases to a particular point. P2
15. This process of shrinking may be so intense that a black hole results. P2
16. It is only recently that astronomers have begun specific research into black holes. P3
17. Very advanced technology could one day make use of the energy of black holes for mankind. P5
18. He has exerted all his strength to attain his goal.
19. He has been exerting a lot of pressure on me to change my mind.
20. The collapse of the government left the country in confusion.
21. The research group launched out into a series of new experiments. Unit 3
22. Each time it is shown, the program starts a nationwide debate on the subject. P
3
23. In addition to this, a second doctor must confirm that these criteria have been met. P4
24. In the vast majority of euthanasia cases, what the patient is actually asking for is something else. P7
25. Euthanasia doesn’t take into account that there are ways of caring for the dying.P8
26. Anything that legally allows the shortening of life does make those people more vulnerable. P8
27. Instructions will be sent immediately on request.
28. Many people opposed building a new highway because of the great cost.
29. She bore the whole burden of raising two children alone.
30. Students are heavily burdened with home assignments.
31. The committee demands that no member (should) be absent. Unit 4
32. Of these 20,000,just under 2000 are being exploited and abused by their employers. P1
33. In one of them, a Filipino maid was executed in Singapore after being convicted of murder, despite protests from various quarters that her guilt had not been adequately established. P3
34. I was supposed to be paid ￡120 but I never received that amount. P4
35. My employers always threatened to report me to the Home Office or the police. P6
36. Many people doubt whether this will successfully reduce the incidence of abuse. P8
37. So if they do complain, they risk being deported. P8
38. It is the right to change employers which distinguishes employment from slavery. P9
39. The student exploits every possibility to learn English.
40. Our country is launching a campaign against waste.
41. We should be always aware of the status of world affairs.
42. There are likely to be more difficulties than you were prepared for. Unit 5
43. The new music was built out of materials already in existence. P1
44. They freely took over elements from jazz, from American country music, and as tim
e went on from even more diverse sources. P2
45. What developed was a music readily taking on various forms and capable of an almost limitless range of expression. P2
46. In studio recordings, new techniques made possible effects that not even an electronic band could produce live. P3
47. Electronic amplifiers also made possible a fantastic increase in
volume, the music becoming as loud and penetrating as the human ear could stand. P3
48. Often music was played out of doors, where nature provided the environment. P4
49． The social and political transformation of a country is essential to the development of the society.
50． All theories originate from practice and in turn serve practice. Unit 6
51.Robots, becoming increasingly prevalent in factories and industrial plants throughout the developed world, are programmed and engineered to perform industrial tasks without human intervention. P1
52. The robots used in nuclear power plants handle the radioactive materials, preventing human personnel from being exposed to radiation. P3
53. Robots differ from automatic machines in that after completion of one specific task, they can be reprogrammed by a computer to do another one. P4
54.Other engineers are writing new programs allowing robots to make decisions such as whether to discard defective parts in finished products. P6
55. These future robots, assembled with a sense of touch and the ability to see and make decisions, will have plenty of work to do. P7
56. Anyone wanting to understand the industry of the future will have to know about robotics. P7
57. His words cast a new light on the problem.
58. We should be aware of the dangers of exposing children to violence on TV. Unit 7
59. People in advanced industrial societies are increasingly concerned with opportunities for leisure and what they can do in their leisure time. P1
60. Generally speaking, the quality of life, especially as seen by the individual, is meaningful in terms of the degree to which these various areas of life are available or provide satisfaction to the individual. P2
61. The specific use of leisure varies from individual to individual. P4
62. Experiences of a different nature, be it television watching or
bird-watching, can lead to a self-renewal and a more ―balanced‖ way of life. P5
63. Such attitudes amount to a recognition that leisure is an important area of life and a belief that leisure can and should be put to good use. P6
64. To impart positive leisure attitudes to the general public is essential for motivating them to use their leisure in creative and satisfying ways. P7
65. It can be argued that the people with whom we come into contact in these various
contexts are all likely to have exerted some influence in shaping our attitudes, interests and even skills relevant to how we handle leisure. P7
66. The more seriously this is sought, the more likely positive attitudes towards leisure as well as academic work will be encouraged. P9
67. You have to attach a label to a box while posting it.
68. We should make our lives relevant to the needs of the country.
69. He always has some positive ideas on company policy.
Unit 8
70. The problem of Jet Lag is one every international traveler comes across at some time. P1
71. The effects of rapid travel on the body are actually far more disturbing than we realize. P2
72. He later blamed his poor judgment on Jet Lag. P3
73. Now that we understand what Jet Lag is, we can go some way to overcoming it. P5
74. In time, the physiological system will reset itself, but it does take time. P8
75. It is not feasible to wait four days until the body is used to the new time zone. P10
76. That is by no means the best way of proceeding.
77. He didn’t take alarm at the news.
78. The pianist promoted a grand benefit concert.
79. He didn’t want to be tied to a steady job.
Unit 9
80. The nearer a society approximates to zero population growth, the older its population is likely to be—at least, for any future that concerns us now. P3
81. To these now familiar facts a number of further facts may be added, some of them only recently recognized. P4
82. There is the appreciation of the salient historical truth that the aging of advanced societies has been a sudden change. P4
83. Taken together, these things have implications which are only beginning to be acknowledged. P5
84. There is often resistance to the idea that it is because the birthrate fell earlier in Western and Northwestern Europe than elsewhere,? that we have grown so old. P6
85. Long life is altering our society, of course, but in experiential terms. P6
86. Your account of what happened approximates to the real facts.
87. His earnings are out of all proportion to his skill and ability.
Unit 10
88.A minor-party or independent candidate,? can draw votes away from the major-party nominees but stands almost no chance of defeating them. P2
89. In deciding whether to pursue a course of action, they try to estimate its likely
impact on the voters. P4
90. The slogan was meant as a reminder to the candidate and the staff to keep the campaign focused on the nation’s slow-moving economy. P4
91. Whether voters accept this image, however, depends more on external factors than on a candidate’s personal characteristics. P5
92. As in 1980, when Jimmy Carter lost to Ronald Reagan during tough economic times, the voters were motivated largely by a desire for change. P4
93. Bush tried to stir images of his strong leadership of the war, but voters remained concerned about the economy. P5
94. The invention is going to cause a big stir in the world.
95. You should save up money to make provision for the future.
Unit 11
96. Animal research is irrelevant to our health and it can often produce misleading results. P4
97.It would be completely irresponsible and unethical to use drugs on people that had not been thoroughly tested on animals. P5
98. One experiment in nerve regeneration involves cutting a big nerve in a rat’s leg, leaving its leg paralysed. P10
99. Even with these new developments in research, only a tiny proportion of all tests are done without using animals at some stage. P11
100.The use of animals in experiments cannot stop immediately if medical research is to continue and consumer products are to be properly tested. P11
101. When it comes to research into heart disease and its effects on the body, we do not have adequate substitutes for the use of animals. P12
102. I was surprised to see his room in such a litter.
103. The conditions that existed ten years ago are reproduced today. Unit 12
104. Until recently daydreaming was generally considered either a waste of time or a symptom of neurotic tendencies. P1
105. At its best, daydreaming was considered a compensatory substitute for the real things in life. P1
106. As with anything carried to excess, daydreaming can be harmful. P2
107. There is a growing body of evidence to support the fact that most people suffer from a lack of daydreaming rather than an excess of it. P2
108. Daydreaming significantly contributes to intellectual growth, power of concentration, and the ability to interact and communicate with others. P3
109. Daydreaming resulted in improved self-control and enhanced creative thinking ability. P5
110. Contrary to popular belief, constant and conscious effort at solving a problem is, in reality, one of the most inefficient ways of coping with it. P6
111. Whenever confronted with a task which seemed too hard to be dealt with, he would
stretch out on his laboratory sofa and let fantasies flood his mind. P7 112. The important thing to remember is to picture these desired
objectives as if you had already attained them. P11
113. Daydreaming is highly beneficial to your physical and mental well-being. P13 114. Escape being impossible, the rabbit turned to confront the dog.
115. The difficulties that confront us cannot be overcome.
Unit 13
116. He cannot be really happy if he is compelled by society to do what he does not enjoy doing, or if what he enjoys doing is ignored by society as of no value or importance.P1
117. In a society where slavery in the strict sense has been abolished, the sign that what a man does is of social value is that he is paid money to do it. P1
118. What from the point of view of society is necessary labor is from his own point of view voluntary play. P3
119. Whether a job is to be classified as labor or work depends, not on the job itself, but on the tastes of the individual who undertakes it. P3
120. It is already possible to imagine a society in which the majority of the population, that is to say,its laborers,will have almost as much leisure as in earlier times was enjoyed by the aristocracy. P5
121. The masses are more likely to replace an unchanging ritual by
fashion which it will be in the economic interest of certain people to change as often as possible. P5
122. Workers seldom commit acts of violence, because they can put their aggression into their work, be it physical like the work of a smith, or mental like the work of a scientist or an artist. P5
123. They were often compelled to work twelve or fourteen hours a day.
124. The police undertook detailed and comprehensive investigations into the case. Unit 14
125. The device, though, would do much more than capture a lecture. P1 126. It was a microcassette found in Kathleen Weinstein’s shirt pocket that not only led police to her alleged killer but also revealed the New Jersey teacher to be a woman of extraordinary courage and compassion. P1
127. Grabbing Weinstein by the jaw, the attacker told her he had a gun and forced her into the Camry. P2
128. It was there, police believe, that Weinstein was able to activate the recorder she kept in her bag. P2
129. Her power of persuasion were to no avail. P4
130. Weinstein’s body, with hands and feet bound, was discovered by a hiker in March.P4
131. Given her fate, the name of the program has a heartbreaking
resonance to it: Random Acts of Kindness. P5
132. The operation fostered hope in the patient.
133. We protested but to no avail.
134. He was firmly convinced that risk accompanies decisions.
Unit 15
135. The computer makes possible a marvellous leap in human
proficiency. P1
136. But the question persists and indeed grows whether the computer will make it easier or harder for human beings to know who they really are?.P1
137. There may be a tendency to mistake data for wisdom, just as there has always been a tendency to confuse logic with values, and intelligence with insight.P3
138. To the extent, then, that man fail to distinguish between the
intermediate operations of electronic intelligence and the ultimate
responsibilities of human decision, the computer could prove a digression. P5
139. It may promote undue confidence in concrete answers. P5
140. ?before we lose ourselves in celebrating the victory, we might reflect on the great advances in the human situation that have come about because men were challenged by error and would not stop thinking and exploring until they found better approaches for dealing with it. P6
141. For the danger is not so much that man will be controlled by the computer as that he may imitate it. P9
142. Even to speculate on it is a gain. P10
143. If you persist in ignoring my instructions, I shall have to punish you. 144. His ultimate goal is too distant and shadowy to obtain.
145. Despite their differences, their love will conquer.
146. It has taken him a long time to come to terms with the fact that he won''t be able to go to college.