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英语读写教程课后答案4 Unit 2 Section A Vocabulary III. 1. promising 2. amusing 3. lowered 4. persisted 5. rank 6. swear 7. unfair 8. presence 9. frowning 10. approximately IV. 1. on 2. upon 3. on 4. in 5. by 6. to 7. in 8. of 9. on 10. out V. 1. O 2. K 3. D 4. H 5. J 6. E 7. M 8. G 9. B 10. A Word Building VI. 1. observe—observer: one who observes a person or an event 2. ski—skier: one who skis 3. visit—visitor: one who visits somebody or some place 4. learn—learner: one who learns something 5. report—reporter: one who reports on persons or events for a newspaper 6. drink—drinker: one who often drinks alcohol, esp. too much VII. 1. tropical 2. musical 3. occasional 4. environmental 5. global 6. dangerous 7. natural 8. central Sentence structure VIII. 1. They didnt lose heart despite of lots of frustration. 2. Despite the heavy rain, the boys played football in the yard all afternoon. 3. I will try my best despite the slim chances of success. 4. Despite a thorough search for the escaped prisoner in the mountain, no sign of him was found. 5. Despite their increased income, their life became poorer because of the rising prices. IX. 1. nor do I think it necessary to do so 2. nor would they go to my sisters 3. nor do we have her telephone number 4. nor would I like to go to work immediately 5. nor would I Translation X. 1. Despite the fact that she is the only child in her family, she is never babied by her parents. 2. Mike didnt come to the party last night, nor did he call me to give an explanation. 3. The person sitting next to him did publish some novels, but he is by no means a great writer. 4. He has no interest in football and is indifferent to who wins to loses. 5. The manager needs an assistant that he can count on to take care of problems in his absence.