Section Ⅱ Learning About Language课后训练一起提高一、英译汉1.He gave me a call and told me that his brother was accused of stealing a car. 答案:他给我打,告诉我他弟弟被指控偷车2.She gave up the job not because it was tiring but because it was stressful. 答案:她放弃了那份工作,不是因为太累,而是因为压力大3.I returned to the village where I grew up in my childhood last summer. 答案:去年夏天我回到了我童年时代生活过的村子。
4.Our class is made up of 40 students,all of whom are friendly and hard-working. 答案:我们班由40个学生组成,他们都很友好且很刻苦5.That’s why I’m writing to you to voice my opinion. 答案:那就是我写信给你发表观点的原因6.I offered him some advice,but he told me that he had given up the plan. 答案:我给了他一些建议,但是他告诉我他已经放弃了那个计划。
二、汉译英1.他们突然停止了讨论,所以没有得出一个结论 答案:Suddenly they stopped discussing,so they failed to come to a conclusion.2.他说将来他会一生致力于科学事业 答案:He said that he would dedicate his life to science in the future.3.别担心!三天后我们会再见面的。
答案:Don’t worry!It will be three days before we meet again.4.你最好比以前学习更努力,否则你期末考试是考不过的 答案:You’d better work harder than before,or you won’t pass the final exam.5.他还没去过你在信里提到过的那个城市。
答案:He hasn’t been to the city which/that you mentioned in your letter.6.让我生气的是,他故意打破了我的杯子 答案:What made me angry was that he broke my cup on purpose.7.他进了房间,问我为什么错过了那个会议。
答案:He entered the room and asked me why I had missed the meeting.8.她没有回答我的问题,而是问我明天我要做什么 答案:She didn’t answer my question but asked me what I would do the next day.三、阅读理解AJust a few years out of law school,I decided that I wanted to write fictions.The only thing I had ever published before was a law-review article.I had made great efforts to write when I came home at night after work,but I was too tired.I decided to quit my job.I began my new life on a February morning.I sat down at my kitchen table at 7:30 a.m.and made a resolution.Every day I would write until lunchtime.Then I would lie down on the floor for 20 minutes to rest my mind.After that,I would return to work for a few more hours.In my first year,I sold two stories.Then I wrote a novel,but I thought it wasn’t good enough,so I ended up putting it in a drawer.My second novel,Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk,was published with glowing reviews and received the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction.My success sounds like a familiar story,but actually it was far from suddenness.I quit my job,and for every story I published in those years,I had at least 30 rejections.The novel that I put away in the drawer took my。