decide on their own social and economic systems. 发展中国家的人民有权选择并决定他们自己的社会和经济制度。
2 )get 在这里是个及物动词, 意思是“ 使得”,“ 把..弄得”, 后接复合宾语。
Why don’t you get your shoes mended？
你怎么不(请人)把鞋补一补？
You must get them to come over here.
你得想法让他们到这儿来。
Without correct methods of work, we can ’t hope to get things going.
没有正确的工作方法, 不可能使事情顺利进行。
8.In most large companies management is directly involved in planning
the advertising. 大多数大公司的管理人员直接参与策划广告。
1 )management 的基本词义是“ 管理”, 但在本句中的意思是“ (企业、机关等的)管理人员；管理部门；资方”。
He began to take over the ma nagement of the estate.
他开始接手管理那种产业。
A stronger management is needed.
需要有一个强有力的管理部门。
The workers were having talks with the management.
工人们正在和资方谈判。
2 )involve 作为及物动词, 有“ 牵涉, 卷入”,“使参与”的意思。
All this involves their interests in Europe.
所有这些都牵涉他们在欧洲的利益。
They were worried lest this should involve him in serious trouble.
他们担心这会使他陷入严重的麻烦。
The demonstration involved about 20 000 students.
大约有两万学生参加了这次示威游行。
还常用过去分词作表语。
How many people are involved in the murder？
有多少人卷入了这件谋杀案？
More than four million workers were involved in the strike in 1946.
有四百多万工人参加了1946 年的这次罢工。
练习答案
课文A 练习
I. 阅读理解:
1. a. 2. c 3. a 4. c 5. c
II. 根据课文完成下列定义:
1. a certain percentage of the salaries paid to the federal or the state government
by salaried people who earn more than a few thousand dollars
2. the percentage of the tax (14% ～70% )increases as a person’s income increases
3. taxpeople who own a home have to pay on it
4. the tax charged on cars in a city
5. a percentage of the state tax charged to any item which you buy in that state
III. 选择适当的词或短语填空:
1. due 2. depends on 3. diverse 4. consists of 5. similar
6. tends to 7. complaining about 8. In addition to 9. issue 10. agreed on
IV. 从课文中找出合适的动词, 重新组织每一个句子:
1. How much do you charge for a haircut？
2. We are trying to raise the funds for the Red Cross.
3. He has earned a good reputation for honesty.
4. We pay taxes in exchange for government services.
5. An open letter protested the government’s foreign policy.
V. 把下列句子译成英语:
1. Paying taxes is a responsibility of every citizen.
2. Americans often say that there are two things they can be sure of in life.
3. Just because there are three levels of government in the United States, there are three types of taxes.
4. Some states charge income tax in addition to sales tax.
5. Americans complain that taxes are too high and the government uses their tax dollars in the wrong way.
词汇练习
I. 用所给单词的正确形式填空, 注意词性:
1. a. percent b. percentage c. percent 2. a. adds b. addition c. additional 3. a. confused b. confusing c. confusion 4. a. complained b. complain c. complaint II. 用下列单词的正确形式填空:
1. charge 2. department 3. due 4. diverse 5. earns
6. vary 7. property 8. leading 9. funds 10. tends
III. 把下列句子译成英语:
1. China leads the world with its silk.
2. Some states charge sales tax in addition to income tax.
3. Sales tax varies from price to price of any item you buy.
4. People are always complaining about the rise in the price.
5. Mother said that he spent too much time on TV every day.
课文B 练习
I. 根据课文判断下列句子正确与否:
1. √ 2.× 3.× 4. √ 5. √ 6. √ 7. √ 8.× 9. √ 10.×
II. 根据课文填上缺少的内容:
1. newspapers, magazines, the mail, radio, television
2. food, drinks, cars, television sets, furniture, clothing, travel, leisure time activities
3. notice, announcement
4. bright colors, attractive pictures, short messages
5. colors and pictures , voices and music
6. 15, 30, 60
7. entertainment
8. want the entertainment
9. the audience, the best way, the costs
10. management
词汇练习
I. 从右边一栏中找出与左边一栏中单词相应的定义:
1. e 2. b 3. c 4. d 5. a
II. 用课文B 中的单词填空, 首字母已给出:
1. attracts 2. leisure 3. available 4. limited 5. estimate
III. 用下列单词或短语的正确形式填空:
1. decided on 2. approved 3. estimate 4. carried over 5. put up with
6. characteristic of
IV. 选择填空:
1. B 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. D
语法练习
I. 在每个句子后边用SV, SVC, SVO, SVOO, SVOC 标出其句型:
1. SV 2. SVO 3. SVOO 4. SVC 5. SVO 6. SVOC 7. SVOC 8. SVO 9. SVOO 10. SVOC 11. SVOC 12. SVC 13. SVOC 14. SVOO 15. SVC II. 用下列所给出的动词的适当形式填空:
1. prefer 2. insisted 3. need 4. make 5. remem- ber
6. look 7. worked 8. was 9. sounds 10. gave
III. 选择填空:
1. B 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. A 9. A 10. D
IV. 用所给的句型将下列句子译成英语:
1. The two languages are different in many ways.
2. Deaf and dumb people can neither speak nor hear.
3. The Englishman speaks Italian very well.
4. Will you pass me a cup of coffee, please？
5. He felt hungry and thirsty by the time.
6. Yesterday evening she asked me to wait for her at the restaurant gate.
7. When did you get up this morning？
8. This story sounds interesting, but it is not true.
9. The meat and macaroni cost me 25 yuan.
10. She often teaches the children to sing English songs.