现代大学英语精读1第二版课后练习答案 2

现代大学英语精读1第二版课后练习答案 2 120447932 参考答案(Unit2 4 6 8 10) Unit 2 Vocabulary 4. Translate the following sentences, paying special attention to the words in bold type. 1. 一个男子突然站了起来，用他的鞋子朝他扔过去。幸亏他及时低头躲了过去。 2. 我们在他回家前把房间通通风吧。 3.她虽然八十好几了，但还能穿针引线。 4. 我们必须勇敢面对这个危险。总有人妖在我们这里浑水摸鱼。 5. 她清楚地知道，如果2把那钱放进口袋，她就会倒大霉。[head for:很可能遭 受(不幸);会招致] 6.会议是由一个刚刚平步青云，掌握大权的妇女主持的。 7. 正如老话所说，剥猫皮可以有很多种 方法 快递客服问题件处理详细方法山木方法pdf计算方法pdf华与华方法下载八字理论方法下载 。 (不必墨守成规) 8. 一对年轻的恋人坠入爱河，仅因为此，他们被用石头活活砸死。 9. 我希望贫富差距能够缩小。前两天我见到一个饿极了的年轻人在一家饭馆狼 吞虎咽地吃残羹剩饭。 10.桌子上的食品如此诱人，我都流口水了。 3. Complete the sentences by translating the Chinese in the brackets 1. is that we can’t find enough foreign markets 2. is that with democracy there is no harmonious society 3. is that we should give/ allow students more freedom 4. is not strong enough to send him to prison 5. reliable enough to be her husband 6. is not big enough to hold so many people 7. There doesn’t seem to be any different opinion 8. Because at that time there seemed to be enough food for everybody 9. Because there didn’t seem to be any good reason at the time 10. because he was being followed at that time 11. my car is being repaired/fixed 12. I hear it is being criticized by many people 13 a good doctor, but he doesn’t know much about history 14. an excellent English professor, but she doesn’t know everything 15. we may be poor, but we are no beggars. 16. I shouldn’t have told her in such a hurry 17. I shouldn’t (have gone) 18. we should have listened to them 4 Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words and phrases 1. move in on, happened to 2. aware of 3. heard of 4. think twice 5. Because of, hand over 6. the other day, on duty 7. on the case, as to 8. in the first place 5. Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions and adverbs. 1 on 2 into 3 up 4 forward to 5 down upon 6 up 7 up to 6 Translate the following sentence into English 1. 在我看来，这似乎不可能，但是其他所有人看起来都很有信心。 It seems impossible to me, but all the others looked very confident. 2. 我们四下一望，没有一个仍然矗立的建筑物了。地震似乎把一切的摧毁了。 We looked around. There wasn’t a building standing in sight. The earthquake seemed to have destroyed everything. 3. ---他这些日子里似乎情绪很低落，不知道为什么。 He looks to be in a low spirits. I wonder why. ---我觉得那是因为他似乎学习上没有多少进步。他怕被同学瞧不起。 I think it is because he doesn’t seem to be making much progress in his studies. He is afraid of being looked upon by his classmates. 4. ---你在找什么，迪克,W What are you looking for, Dick? ---我好像把钥匙丢了。真烦人。 I seem to have lost my key. How annoying! 5. 如果你发现一个字在中间说不通，你就该查查字典。这是掌握意思的唯一办 法。 If you find a word that doesn’t seem to make any sense in a sentence, you should look it up in the dictionary. That is the only way to learn to use a word. 6. 他们继续争吵了几个钟头，两人似乎谁也不愿听对方的话。我突然想起有人 说过:“讨论是知识的交流，而争吵是无知的交换。” They went on arguing for hours. Neither was willing to listen to the other. I suddenly remembered someone saying: “Discussion is an exchange of knowledge while argument is an exchange of ignorance.” 7. 那里的形式似乎非常复杂，政府已答应进行认真调查。 The situation there seems quite complicated. The government has promised to look into it. 8. 我爷爷似乎正在好起来，但是他任然需要有人照顾。 My grandpa seems to be getting better and better, but he still needs somebody to look after him. 9. 经济学家已经得出结论:危机似乎很快就要结束了，世界经济正在好转。 Economists have come to the conclusion that the crisis seems to be coming to an end. World economy is looking up. 10.这次病后，我看了看我的银行账本。使我伤心的是，账上的余额几乎是零。 我前三年存在银行的钱全花完了。 When I got well I looked at my bank account. To my sadness, I found my balance was almost zero. All my sayings in the past three years were gone. 7. fill in each blank with the correct form of the appropriate word in the brackets. Ago and before: 1. 和过去式连用，不能和现在完成式连用 2. 说“现在的多长时间以前”用ago; 说“过去某时的多长时间以前”用before。 所以通常ago 用于过去式，before用于过去完成式中。 Eg. Two years ago, I left the company, which I had joined two years before. Grammar 3. Fill in each blank of the passage with ONE suitable word 1 type/ kind 2 lending 3 for 4 is 5 pay 6 opening 7 balance 8 store/keep/save/put 9 changes 10 withdraw 4 Translate the following sentence using one of the patterns listed in Grammar exercise 1-2 1. 你还是试一试别的方法吧。 You ought to try a different method. 2. 要不你再去和写作老师谈一谈, I think you ought to talk with our writing teacher about it. 3. 我们还是立即向警方报告这次失窃吧。 We ought to report the theft to the police immediately. 4. 你的父母身体不好，你多去看看他们吧。 You ought to see your parents more often now that they are not in good health. 5. 你不该对长辈那样大声嚷嚷。 You shouldn’t have shouted at the elders like that. 6. 这么重要的会议你是不该迟到的。 You shouldn’t have been late for such an important meeting. 7. 难道吉姆不是你的朋友吗,他提出要帮你，你是不该拒绝的。 Isn’t Jim your friend? You shouldn’t have turned down/ rejected his offer of help. 8. 作为一个大学生，你是不该把业余时间都花在网络游戏上。 As a college student, you shouldn’t have spent all your free time playing computer games. 9. 万一我这次失败了，我还会再试第二次的。 If I failed this time, I would try for the second time. 10. 要是地球继续变暖，这些岛屿将不复存在。 If the global warming continued, these islands would disappear. 11. 我要是现在有一百万元，我一定会给父母买一套房子。 If I had a million yuan, I would buy my parents an apartment. 12. 要是我当选为学生会主席，我没准会组织一次钢琴比赛。 If I were elected president of the students’ union, I might organize a piano competition. 5 Identify and correct the mistakes 1. No one knew what had happened/was happening there. / No one knows what is happening /has happened there. 2. My parents had a good reason to be angry with me. I shouldn’t have lied to them in the first place. 3. The new Prime Minister is well aware that his government is faced with a lot of problems. / The new Prime Minister is well aware of the problems his government is face with. 4. If you won the prize, what would you do you the money? 5. The guest was greeted with a bunch of flowers at the airport. 6. The teller was arguing with a young customer about something when the narrator entered the bank. 7. The narrator thought the bank’s policy was ridiculous. 8. It was understandable for her to be angry with me. / She had a good reason to be angry with me. 9. I shouldn’t have lied to her in the first place. 10. He had no choice but to do what he was told to. Unit 4 Vocabulary 2.Complete the following verb + noun collocation or expression 1. fit the (description; lock; theory) 2. (make; receive; have; get; answer ) a telephone call 3.(make; have; arrange; keep; break) an appointment 4. risk (failure; life; health) 5. affect the (health; future; economy; result; decision) 6. raise (hell; hands; eyes; a finger; voice; glass; wages; prices; hope; issue) 7. save (time; money; trouble; life; face; country) 8. wave (a gun; arms; hand; flag; cloth) 9. (do) harm 10 bite (one’ lip; one’s nails; none’s tongue) 11. (take; seize; miss; gives; have; get) chances 12. cover (a table; one’s body; somebody; ground; field; anger; all subjects; all expenses; many miles; pages) 5. Rewrite the following sentence using the words or expressions in the brackets. 1. He did not fit the description of a great scholar. For one thing, he was half naked. For another, he slept by the roadside of a busy city, hardly a setting for a philosopher. 2. I wish I knew how they learned about this secret missile. 3. Her face suggested a ripened apple, and she was otherwise very strong except for the loss of both her leg. 4. They made an appointment in a restaurant that evening, where the waiter quickly slipped a note into the spy’s hand concerning he secret message. 5. We waited for almost one hour and the food we ordered still did not come. I decided to raise the devil with the management. 6. The government has promised that it will not hesitate to punish those who deal in cheating, gambling, black marketeering, and prostitution. 7. Had the authorities aggressed with the plan, it would have brought a lot of problem. Luckily, it was turned down and no harm had been done. 8. We must make sure that the nuclear power stations are absolutely safe. We can’t take chances. 9. I think we should mind our own business. But I will check on him anyway. 6. Translate the following sentences into English 1. 他们别想当然地以为我们会接受他们的条件，把我们当傻瓜。我们不那么容 易上当。 Don’t let them take it for granted that we will accept their conditions/terms. We are no fools, and we won’t be so easily taken in. 2. 我们只花了三年时间就使我们的村民收入增加了一倍. It took us only three years to double the income of our villagers. 3. 他们要是不收回他们的话并道歉,我要给他大闹一场. If they do not take back their remarks and apologize, I am going to raise the devil with them. 有很多东西需要考虑.但是我们得碰碰运气吧. 4. 我们提出的这个问 题 快递公司问题件快递公司问题件货款处理关于圆的周长面积重点题型关于解方程组的题及答案关于南海问题 很复杂, The problem we raised is complicated. Many things have to be taken into consideration. But we have to take our chances. 5. 这孩子像他爹,对一切都好奇. 给他一个玩具,他立刻就拆开. The boy takes after his father/Dad. He is full of curiosity. Give him a toy, and he will immediately take it apart. 6.你一定要确保他们带你去见他们的经理,告诉他们,事情很重要,很可能关系到我 们的投资计划.你必须见他本人. You must sure that they take you to the manager. Tell them that it’s very important and may affect our investment plan, and therefore you must see him in person. 7. 他们告诉乘客说,天已晴朗了,飞机估计半小时以后起飞. They told the passengers that the sky had cleared up and the plane was about to take off in half an hour. 8. 我建议你落实一下你们逮捕的那个人和描绘的犯人是否相符. I suggest you go and check if the man you have arrested fit the description of the wanted man. 9. 你意思是假如我们采取这一步,就可能影响我们两国的关系吗? Do you mean that it will affect the relationship of our two countries if we take this step? 7. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the appropriate word or phrase in the brackets. 1 except, except for 2 effect, affect 3. ordinary, common 4. cause, cause, course 5. used to 6. hard- , hardly 7. am used to 8. glanced at 9. staring at 10. gazing at Grammar 3. Fill in each blank of the passage with ONE suitable word. 1 time 2 buy 3 instead 4 with 5 did 6 pushed 7 nobody 8 When 9 what 10 used 4.Translate the sentences into English (1) using adverbial clauses of time and reason introduced by as 1. As the final exams are coming nearer, students have stopped computer games, and they are busy preparing for them. 2. As time goes by, it becomes easier to forgive and forget. 3. The couple sat and listened as their daughter told them about her first day at school. st4. As we approached the 21 century, we keenly felt the need for understanding and cooperation between nations. 5. As he is learned and humors, Professor Yan is very popular with his students. 6. As many important people will go to the party, the couple think they should be seen there, too. (2) using the passive 1. Three subway lines are being built in the city. 2. Shakespeare’s works have been translated into many languages and read all over the world. 3. Almost half of the crops in the area have been destroyed in the rainstorm. 4. If you were asked to list ten people you admire, who would you name? 5. What would you do if you saw a stranger being bullied? 6. Their relationship is based on shared dreams and interests. Unit 6 Vocabulary 1.5 Fill in the blanks with correct forms of the appropriate words listed below. 1 acceptance 2 occurrence 3 astonishing, unrecognizable 4 appreciative, expectation 5 identical, identify, identifications 2. Give corresponding synonyms and antonyms for the following words. Synonyms 1. meet (with) 8. remark, speech, comment 2. show, indicate, symbolize, represent 9. consider, see, view, look upon, take 3. stupid, dull, unwise 10. speak about, chat, discuss 4. old 11. require, need 5. examine, look closely 12. think carefully, consider, ponder over 6. arrive at, come to, go to 13. ridicule, mock 7. repair 14. surprise Antonyms 1. flat, gentle, gradual 9. later, in the future 2. incomplete 10. few 3. believe, trust 11. small, tiny 4. unexpected 12. empty 5. seriously, formally 13. unconscious 6. relative, conditional, questionable 14. insignificance 7. unknown 15. at last 8. ugliness 3.Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the appropriate phrases and expressions listed below. Note that some of them may be used more than once. 1. After all, regarded as 2. regarded as/ in a sense, consists of 3. for ages, at once 4. were astonished at, After all 5. calls for, on their part/ in turn 6. dawned on, in case, melt into 7. reflect on, in relation to, calls for 8. cut, in, on their part/ in turn, work out 4. Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions or adverbs. 1 off/ out 2 off 3 out/through 4 through 5 to, through 6 to 7 with 8 on 9 to 10 with 5. Translate the following sentences into English using the words and expressions listed below. 1. 当我们到达目的地时，我们发现这块地上已经没有任何建筑，只有一些石头 散落在地上。没有人能认出这是一段可以追溯到千年以前的城墙。 When we reached our destination, we found nothing standing on the ground except some rocks scattered here and there. Nobody would be able to recognize it as part of the city wall a thousand years ago. 2. 今天，大多数人看问题都有了新的角度，他们不再认为主要是国内生产总值 标志一个国家的幸福了。 Today, most people have got a new perspective. They no longer accept the view that mainly GDP marks the happiness of a nation. 3. 让我们同意对方有不同意见吧。我们起码在这一点上意见是一致的，我们同 意不采取暴力，我们同意我们的分歧必须和平解决。 Let’s agree to disagree. We at least agree on one thing: We agree not to use force. We agree that we must settle our disputes peacefully. 4. 桂林向来被我们称为最美的地方，我以前怀疑这种说法。现在我完全同意他 们了。一切都美极了，尤其是那千姿百态的石峰。 Guilin has always been regarded by our people as the most beautiful place in our country. I used to have my doubts, but now I totally agree with them. Everything is so beautiful, especially the rock formations in these different shapes. 5. 我可以向你保证他是个非常随和的人。我从来没见过她发脾气。 I can assure you. She is a very agreeable person. I have never seen her lose her temper. 6.一位亲眼看见那个妇女被汽车轧过的年轻人同意出庭作证。我很欣赏他的勇 气。 A young man who saw the woman run over by the car has agreed to appear in court as witness. I admire his courage. 7. 大学教育应该设法保证我们的大学生有进行批判性思维的能力。 College education should see to it that our students are able to do critical thinking. 8. 你们在预习功课的时候，一定要尽量试试，看你是否提出重要的问题来，是 否能作出有意义的评论。 While you are preparing your lessons, you must try your best to see if you can raise some significant questions and give meaningful comments/criticism. 9. 在对这个问题进行仔细思考以后，我认识到，我们必须保证学生不但能谋生， 还能懂得怎样生活。 Upon careful reflections on this issue, I’ve come to realize that we must make sure that our students not only can make a living, but also know how to live. 10.有一次我修好了一个漏气的自行车胎，爸爸拍拍我的肩膀，逗我说我是家里 的天才，有当机械师的潜力。他的话引起了全家人的大笑。 Once I fixed my bike tire which was leaking. My dad patted me on the shoulder and teased me saying that I am the family genius and have the makings of a good mechanic. What he said set the whole family laughing. 7. Fill in the blanks with one of the appropriate phases listed below 1 At that time 2 at a time 3 for the time being, in time 4 on time 5 during the time/ at the time, for a time/ for a long time 6 all the time 7 at the same time, at a time 8 By the time, for some time 9 at times/ all time 10 For a long time/ During that time, all the time Grammar 3. Translate the following sentences using proper adverbial clauses 1. Take a warm jacket with you in case it should suddenly turn cold. 2. It’s not safe there, so stay in the hotel at night. 3. The two girl spoke so softly that no one else could hear them. 4. When you explain the danger of the drug to children, do it so that they can understand. 5. The whole family worked hard so that they could send one of the children to college. 6. In winter the school closes early so that the children can get home before dark. 7. He was an only child, so he found it difficult to get along with his peers at school. 8. The accident happened so long ago that I don’t remember much about it. 9. The teacher had just taken the children out of the building when it collapsed. 10. It was so dark that the German secret agent didn’t notice there was no balcony below the window at all. 4. Fill in the blank of the passage with ONE suitable word 1 so 2 aware 3 realized 4 book 5 when 6 but 7 clearly 8 again 9 decided 10 case Unit 8 Vocabulary 3 Give the word that refers to a person coming from that land or area 1. Japanese 12. Korean 2. Italian 13. Egyptian 3. Brazilian 14. Portuguese 4. Iranian 15. Indian 5. Cantonese 16. Nepalese 6. Indonesian 17. Chilean 7. Cuban 18. Russian 8. Vietnamese 19. Mexican 9. Lebanese 20. Romanian 10. Syrian 21. Sudanese 11. Canadian 22 Mongolian 4 Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the word “addict” or “consider” 1 addicts 2 addictive, addicted 3 addiction 4 consider, consideration 5 considerate 6 Considerable, considered 2 Complete the following verb+ noun collections or expressions 1. pitch 9. people 2. meal, dish, food 10. people, animals 3. guests, friends 11. test, develop, prove 4. take, plan 12. conquer, feel 5 rouse 13. make, take, accept 6. faith, library books, friendship 14 nip 7. hitch 15 touch, break 8. drive, travel, cover 3. Complete the sentences by translating the Chinese in the brackets. 1. that all nations realize that global warming is everybody’s bushiness 2. that life is always full of opportunities and challenges/risks 3. that all this has proved that our efforts have not been in vain 4. that the earth moves round the sun 5. that she had been admitted to that university 6. that wives ought to stay at home 7. that the best policy is to tell people the truth 8. that he mentioned the other day that 9. that our teacher once said that he had noticed that some students still had difficulties with their grammar. 5.Fill in the brackets with the correct prepositions or adverbs 1 for 2 into 3 after 4 away, over 5 out of 6 out, into 7. to, in 8 over, out for, for 9 to, about, on, across 6.Translate the following sentences into English 1. The fuel/gas ran out, but he managed to make a safe landing in rice fields. 2. There are already quite a few students who are considering running for the chairman of the Students’ Union. 3. That student who was run over by the horse carriage is now out of danger. I consider him really lucky. 4. It is said that this well has never run dry in the past hundreds of years, and this has been considered a miracle. 5. We are running short of hands. You have just come in the right time. 6. I’d rather have some of our public works run by the state than by private businessmen. 7. She warned me not to make friends with those who are always running after name and money. 8. We warned them that what they did was against/a violation of the agreement/contract, and we would take legal action. 7. Fill in the blanks with the correct word(s) in the brackets. More than one word may be correct. 1 remember/memorize 2 remember/recall 3 remember/recall 4 remember, special 5 middle 6 center 7 however, visits 8 special, trip 9 particular, tour 10 found, found out Grammar 2.Complete the sentences by translating the Chinese in the brackets, using a what-clause. 1. What farmers what most 2. what they suggested 3. what my parents said to me 4. what they were trying to do 5. what life was all about 6. what they should get out of college 7. what we need 8. what you look like 9. what the village had achieved in the past 30 years 10. what the federal government should not do at the moment 3. Translate the sentences using a what-clause or a present participle phrase 1. Do what you like without caring about what other people think. 2. We should find out what the students think about the matter. 3. We’ll do what we can to help the earthquake victims. 4. I hope what I have written will be of help to other college students. 5. Being journalism majors, we ought to keep ourselves informed of what is happening around the world. 6. “Stop thief!” a student called, raising his voice. 7. Having nothing more interesting to do, the boy decided to take his alarm clock apart. 8. Wang Lan opened the wardrobe, wondering what she should wear to the interview the next day. 9. The village head went from door to door telling people to leave for a nearby hill. 10. Realizing he’d been deceived, the old man reported the painful experience to the police. 4. Fill in each blank of the passage with one suitable word. 1 easy 2 away 3 them 4 running 5 However 6 change 7 exercise 8 can 9 anyone 10 that 5. Identify and correct the mistake(s) in each of the sentence. 1. Shortly after the Spring Festival, he returned to Beijing to prepare for a job interview. 2. I don’t like the way some young people speak to their elders/people older than themselves. 3. it was in high school that Tommy first/ for the first time realized he was different from his peers. 4. Turning the corner of the street, we found a new duck restaurant there. / As we turned the corner of the street, a new duck restaurant came into view. 5. What they need most at the moment is encouragement, not merely financial support. 6. Making a presentation in English for the first time, I was so nervous that my knees kept shaking. / When I was making a presentation in English fore the first time, I was so nervous that my knees kept shaking. 7. Being a spoiled child, Jim is rarely popular with other children. 8. While training for the school sports meet, Linda ran at least five kilometers every day. 9. He wrote to inform us that he was leaving for India next Friday. 10. Knowing Grandma had heart trouble, Dad broke the bad news gently. / As he knew Grandma had heart trouble, Dad broke the bad news gently. Unit 10 Key to exercise Vocabulary 2.Complete the following verb+noun collocations or expressions 1. have / get / show / produce/ achieve the results 2. have / take / accept / show / bear / assume responsibility 3. discuss / debate / raise/ settle/ confuse / avoid issues 4. pursue / have / develop hobbies 5. have / make / lose / avoid contact 6. save face / lives / time / money/ trouble 7. remove roots / chairs/ hats / gloves / shoes / bandages / make-up/ doubts 8. cultivate land / field / roses/ 9. eliminate enemies / rivals / opponents / suspects / errors 10. produce oil / cars / cotton / results / a movie 11. lack care / time / money / experience / patience / courage 12. bury the dead / treasure / past / head 13 nourish the plants / children / animals / relationship 14. arrange meeting / appointments / time / place / flowers / business affairs 6. Translate the following sentences into English 1. 如果他们拒绝归还小岛，他们两国的关系就不能完全正常化。 If they refused to give back these small islands, the two countries would not be able to normalize their diplomatic relations completely. 2. 我知道放弃这个机会十分愚蠢，但我别无选择。 I know that it is stupid to give up this opportunity, but I have no other choice/ alternative. 3. 由于缺少公众的支持，白宫最后退让了。 For lack of public support, the White House Had to give in at last. 4. 要一下子消灭毒品不可能，但现在世界上每年都有几百万以上的人成功地戒 了烟。 It may not be possible to eliminate drugs all at once/ immediately / at one go, but now there are millions of people throughout the world who succeed in kicking the habit of cigarette smoking every year. 5. 我们已经和对方代 表 关于同志近三年现实表现材料材料类招标技术评分表图表与交易pdf视力表打印pdf用图表说话 pdf 联系。我们已经安排不久在厦门会面，讨论双方有兴趣 的重要问题。 We have already made contact with the representatives of the other side and arranged to meet in Xiamen before long to discuss important issues we are both interested in. 6. 有一天，那座新楼突然倒塌，楼里很多人都被埋了。 One day, that new building suddenly gave way / collapsed / fell down, burying many people under it. 7. 爱情是要双方的培养，而真正的爱表现在给予而不是在获取上。 Love requires nourishment from both sides, and true love is in the giving, not in the taking. 8. 奶奶的健康一有改善，她就开始把她的财产分给她的亲戚朋友们。 As soon as Grandma’s health improved, she began to give out her belongings to her folks and friends. 9. 一种长久的友好关系要求双方都十分真诚。 It requires perfect honesty on both sides to cultivate a lasting / an enduring friendly relationship. 10.据称，今年的经济计划已经完成了，国内市场也非常繁荣。 It is announced that our economic plan this year has been fulfilled and our domestic / home market has also been flourishing. Grammar 3.Translate the following sentence into English, using a to-infinitive or either…or… / neither …nor… 1. He said again and again that he had come to China to broaden his horizons. 2. Julia says she has neither the time nor the energy for sports after a day’s hard work. 3. Sometimes it takes courage to disagree openly with one’s immediate boss. 4. Neither the teachers nor the students here believe there is any shortcut in learning English. 5. Upon graduation, most college students have two options: either to find a job or to go to graduate school. 6. To see all the flood victims properly housed is the relief workers’ number one task at present. 7. During my stay in China. I would like you to arrange for me to see some of my old friends. 8. In order to prevent the price of houses from going up too fast, the government promised to adopt / launch a series of policies. 9. Such interviews are generally conducted either in a hotel or in a café, never in offices. 10. They opened a shelter for the city’s homeless to stay overnight in extreme weather condition. 4. Fill in the blank of the passage with ONE suitable word. 1. comes 2. different 3. Anybody 4. as 5. longer 6. burdens 7. them 8. who 9. life 10. days 5. Identify and correct the mistakes in each of the sentences. 1. When Mandela no longer had to do manual labour, he started a garden in the yard. 2. Medals enjoyed working in his garden because gardening offered him a sense of satisfaction in prison. 3. He wants to pursue a career in journalism after graduation from college. 4. They refused to discuss the matter in public. 5. Neither his parents nor his friends thought he would become a writer. 6. When he learned that he had been admitted by Tsinghua University, he could hardly wait to tell his family the news. 7. We can meet either on campus or at my place. 8. I was so absorbed in the story that I did not realize it was getting dark. 9. I haven’t finished the book I’d borrowed from the library yet. 10. Is it possible to arrange for me to work as a volunteer for the Landon Olympics?