1、 New Horizon College English Book IV (Third Edition)Key to Unit TwoC ContentsontentsSection ASection A The confusing pursuit of beautySection B Section B Making the choice to be truly beautifulC Contentsontents Section A Section Astrand complement appliance conformity outfit deficient prosecution tr
2、ansient appease outrage3. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. Each word can be used only once.1. We need to improve the quality of education so that our children will not leave school _ in literary and reasoning skills.2. In a society governed by the rule
3、of law, every citizen is subject to possible _ if he violates the law.3. The pay gap between average workers and top corporate officers has led to public _as executives receive large packages despite falling share prices. deficientprosecutionoutrage4. The delicious meal _our hunger and made us feel
4、warm again after having walked in the snow all day.5. The military insists on _ in many areas, for example, dress and haircut, with the primary objective of promoting group unity.6. My daughter used to play with the dog by taking a(n) _ of its hair and then spending a long time rubbing, combing and
5、twisting it.strand complement appliance conformity outfit deficient prosecution transient appease outrageappeasedconformitystrand7. When she left for the party, she took great care to make her necklace and shoes _ her dress.8. It was necessary to provide living places for _ immigrants passing throug
6、h the area on their way to more permanent dwellings. 9. They had just moved in ,so they needed to buy a number of kitchen _, including a microwave oven, a toaster, and a coffee plementtransientappliancesstrand complement appliance conformity outfit deficient prosecution transient appease outrage10.
7、She wanted a beautiful and elegant _ to attend the wedding of a friend, but couldnt find anything satisfactory in the nearby shops. outfitstrand complement appliance conformity outfit deficient prosecution transient appease outrage5. Fill in the blanks with the newly-formed words in Activity 4. Chan
8、ge the form where necessary. Each word can be used only once.1. The Internet challenges the _ of traditional media such as newspapers and television as the main sources of news in modern society.2. Some scientists warn that the X-ray _ now being used to screen passengers at many airports may be harm
9、ful to the human body.3. Many people think that a(n) _should have very strong morals, in addition to beliefs in a philosophy that focuses on human values and concerns.dominationscannershumanist4. The police interviewed all six witnesses, but none of them could describe clearly how the _ began and wh
10、o opened fire first.5. In politics, _ are people who generally support social changes to create a more equal society and show concern for those who suffer disadvantages.6. A study of mid-level administrators career _ showed that many of these mangers view their current position as a temporary step o
11、n an upward path.confrontationleftistsorientation7. The idea that the United States is a melting pot implies that racial differences are to be _ and that immigrants should give up their own cultural traditions. 8. Effective measures should be taken to prevent _ from attacking civilians, people who h
12、ave no power to defend themselves from bombs and guns.9. Toyota is one of the worlds largest _ of cars, with more than 50 plants across the globe outside Japan.erasedterroistsmanufacturers 10. He sent his parents some of his recent news articles in a(n) _, arranged according to their publication dat
13、es.11. This island became a colony after European _ decided to use it as their trading port in the 19th century.12. The concert to be held next month promotes music by _ from Africa and South America.binderimperialistscomposers6. Fill in the blanks by selecting suitable words from the word bank. You
14、 may not use any of the words more than once.A. appreciated B. context C. reaction D. comment E. perfection F. admiration G. magnifying H. complexion I. accessories J. achieving K. adhered L. considered M. gorgeous N. absurd O. handsomeI was once in a relationship with a woman who was the most brill
15、iant, creative and driven person Id ever known. I told her these things often because she didnt see herself this way, despote 1) _ great success and acclaim in her professional field. She was also 2) _ and sexy, though she seemed not to realize this either, so I told her these things too.J. achievin
16、gM. gorgeousBut while I thought it was more important to praise her brilliance, it seemed to mean more to her that she was 3) _ attractive.My experience with the girlfriend exemplifies a common phenomenon in life-when it comes to complimenting a woman, men often walk a very difficult line. Of course
17、, 4) _ matters. In a professional setting, talking about appearance is often inappropriate, but at a singles club, it may be important. L. consideredB. contextA. appreciated B. context C. reaction D. comment E. perfection F. admiration G. magnifying H. complexion I. accessories J. achieving K. adher
18、ed L. considered M. gorgeous N. absurd O. handsomeShe will be very pleased if a man thinks her clothes and 5) _ are pretty, or her hair looks wonderful. However, things in between these two cases are unclear. Women have every right to be recognized and 6) _ for their intelligence and creativity. But
19、 at the same time, they want to be admired for their looks as well, for example, their perfect skin 7) _ and elegant outfits. I. accessoriesA. appreciatedH. complexionA. appreciated B. context C. reaction D. comment E. perfection F. admiration G. magnifying H. complexion I. accessories J. achieving
20、K. adhered L. considered M. gorgeous N. absurd O. handsomeUnfortunately, most guys dont understand this. If we receive compliments from women, theyre usually about our achievements, not our looks. Most of us dont expect a woman to tell us how 8) _ or sexy we are, and some of us would find it hard to
21、 regard such a(n) 9) _ as sincere. A. appreciated B. context C. reaction D. comment E. perfection F. admiration G. magnifying H. complexion I. accessories J. achieving K. adhered L. considered M. gorgeous N. absurd O. handsomeO. handsomeD. commentIm not saying its very hard to be a guy these days. I
22、t is important for every man to understand how to treat women with both respect and 10) _. But as far as the right balance of these two is concerned, we really have no frame of reference, especially when it comes to looks.A. appreciated B. context C. reaction D. comment E. perfection F. admiration G
23、. magnifying H. complexion I. accessories J. achieving K. adhered L. considered M. gorgeous N. absurd O. handsomeF. admirationbe obsessed with come up with reach out tovoice an opinion on in hopes of excuse oneselfin terms of live up to 7. Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change
24、the form where necessary. Each expressions can be used only once.1. Every month, the Community Services Center offers several lectures on health and fitness _ introducing people to healthier lifestyles.2. Do you know who _ the idea of having cheesecake for dessert yesterday? It was delicious and mad
25、e everyone happy.in hopes ofcame up with3. The pain medication left Claudia feeling rather dull and sleepy, and soon after dinner she apologized for being such poor company and _ to bed. 4. When I was young, I _ maps, and I sometimes spent the whole day charting land routes from one point to another
26、. 5. To make immigrants comfortable _ police for help, more then 70 cities now bar police from asking them to prove their legal status. excused herselfwas obsessed withreaching out tobe obsessed with come up with reach out tovoice an opinion on in hopes of excuse oneselfin terms of live up to 6. Mar
27、y was often accused of “having a strong personality” because she was not afraid to _ subjects about which she was knowledgeable. 7. At the end of his term in office, the governor was criticized for failure to _ his campaign promise. 8. Results of a survey revealed that of the top 10 automobile maker
28、s _ customer satisfaction, six were Japanese and two were German.voice an opinion on live up to in terms ofbe obsessed with come up with reach out tovoice an opinion on in hopes of excuse oneselfin terms of live up to 10. Translate the following paragraph into English.中国的四大名著是指三国演义(Romance of the Th
29、ree Kingdoms)、水浒传(Outlaws of the Marsh)、西游记(Journey to the West)和红楼梦(A Dreamer of Red Mansions)四部著名小说。The four great classic Chinese novels are Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Outlaws of the Marsh, Journey to the West and A Dreamer of Red Mansions.All the four novels were written during the period fr
30、om the late Yuan and early Ming dynasties to the Qing Dynasty. They all reflect various aspects of ancient China, including political and military strife, social conflicts and cultural beliefs.它们的创作时间均处于元末明初至清代期间，其内容反映了中国古代的政治和军事斗争、社会矛盾、文化信仰等各个方面。四大名著具有很高的艺术水平，代表了中国古典小说的高峰。The four novels are of sup
31、reme artistic standards, representing the peak of Chinas classic novels.书中的许多人物和场景在中国家喻户晓，并且已经深深地影响了整个民族的思想观念和价值取向。Lots of the characters and scenes in the books are well-known in China and have exerted profound influences on the ideology and values of the entire nation. 四本著作在中国古代民俗、封建制度、社会生活等多个领域皆有
32、巨大的研究价值，是中国乃至全人类的宝贵文化遗产。Highly valuable for the research of Chinas ancient customs, feudal system, and social life, the four classic novels are precious cultural relics of China as well as the human society as a whole. C Contentsontents Section B Section Bmortal collide predominant costume hamper pr
33、eface interwoven embody knit corrode 4. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary. Each word can be used only once.1. Once the drivers went deep down under the sea, the lack of sunlight _ their visibility, making them unable to see the sunken boat.2. It was a mir
34、acle that he survived the _ wound in his chest although doctors thought he would certainly die. hamperedmortal3. Twice divorced, Layne says she knows all too well about how money troubles can _ the bond of marriage.4. Before the interview started, she said, “Let me _ out discussion by reminding our
35、listeners of the title of your book.”5. The audience loves the movie because the main character _ core American values of self-reliance and hard work.corrodeprefaceembodiesmortal collide predominant costume hamper preface interwoven embody knit corrode 6. As the author of the book argues, genders, r
36、aces, classes, and even nations exist not as sealed entities, but rather as part of a set of _ relationships.7. The railroad, which was about 2,000 kilometers long, _ the whole country together and made its rapid industrialization possible. 8. The novel tells the story of a young man who struggles h
37、ard to accomplish his dreams that _ with reality.interwovenknit / knittedcollidemortal collide predominant costume hamper preface interwoven embody knit corrode 9. What attracted me most in the museum was a stone sculpture of an ancient warrior in a Roman_, complete with helmet, sword and shield.10.
38、 The _ color in his paintings is white, whereas other colors such as blue and yellow are only used occasionally.costumepredominantmortal collide predominant costume hamper preface interwoven embody knit corrode 5. Fill in the blanks with the prepositions given below. Change the form where necessary.
39、 Each expression can be used only once.1. He had _ the possibility of working in the mailroom at William.2. The researchers believe that this study will help them understand climate change and future energy needs _now _.enquired aboutfrom a perspectiveon the rise be exempt from enquire about be addi
40、cted to be accountable to wear out from a perspective approve of 3. The rate of American women who have sensitive skin seems to be _.4. When you have to _ the people who elected you, its hard not to think about the consequences of what you are doing. 5. I must save up my money to get a new pair of s
41、ports shoes b e c a u s e a l l o f m y c u r r e n t o n e s _.on the risebe accountable to are worn out / are wearing outon the rise be exempt from enquire about be addicted to be accountable to wear out from a perspective approve of 6. The US Food and Drug Administration regulates only bottled wa
42、ter sold across state lines, but that produced and sold in the same state _ regulation.7. He wanted to work as a computer engineer after regulation, but his parents did not _ this idea.8. Many users of this brand of mobile phones are known for _ their devices, to the point that they even give them v
43、arious nicknames. is exempt fromapprove ofbeing addicted to on the rise be exempt from enquire about be addicted to be accountable to wear out from a perspective approve of 6. Rewrite the following sentences using the structure “sth. is not about it is about”Make changes where necessary. Model: Life
44、 does not mean maintaining some young and stylish outward costume to hide behind. Instead, it means growing and deepening your soul. Life is not about maintaining some young and stylish outward costume to hide behind. Its about growing and deepening your soul.1. To support education does not mean gi
45、ving a lot of money to schools. Instead, it means setting high academic standards for our next generation.To support education is not about giving a lot of money to schools. It is about setting high academic standards for our next generation. 2. The purpose of the investigation was not to find out h
46、ow much money was lost. Instead, it was to find out what made us fail to prevent the crisis.The investigation was not about finding out how much money was lost. It was about finding out what made us fail to prevent the crisis. 3. A follow-up study confirmed that prejudice did not involve race or ski
47、n color. Instead, it involved national origin. A follow-up study confirmed that prejudice was not about race or skin color. It was about national origin.7. Complete the following sentences by translating the Chinese into English, using the structure “be more than just sth.”Model: The truth is that m
48、ost men think_( 美丽不仅仅来自于口红和香水) and take no notice of these extra details. The truth is that most men think beauty is more than just lipstick and perfume and take no notice of these extra details. 1. W h a t t h e y w e r e w o r r i e d a b o u t _ (不只是机器本身的造价). It would be expensive to keep it up too.was more than just the cost of the machine itself
