高级英语课后习题答案.docx

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高级英语课后习题答案

EverydayUseforYourGrandmama

I.Givebriefanswerstothefollowingquestions,usingyourownwordsasmuchaspossible:

　1）Inreallifewhatkindofwomanisthemother

　2）WhatkindofwomanwouldDeelikehermothertobe?

　3）Howdoesthemotheractwhenshemeetsastrangewhiteman?

　4）WhatkindofgirlisMaggie?

　5）Whydoyouthinkcoloredpeopleaskedfewerquestionsin1927?

　6）WhydoesthemothersayDeewillneverbringherfriendstovisitthem?

WhatdoesthistellaboutDee?

Giveotherinstancestoproveyourpoint.

　7）WhydidDeewantthequiltsomuch?

　8）WhydidMaggiewantthequilt?

　9）WhydidDeevisithermotherandsister?

　10）Whatisthemother’sfeelingtowardDee?

Howisitchangedinthecourseofthestory?

　11）Whatisimpliedbythesubtitle‘foryourgrandmama’’?

II.Paraphrase:

　1）Shethinkshersisterhasheldlifealwaysinthepalmofonehand

　2）”no”isawordtheworldneverlearnedtosaytoher

　3）JohnnyCarsonhasmuchtodotokeepupwithmyquickandwittytongue.

　4）ItseemstomeIhavetalkedtothemalwayswithonefootraisedinflight

　5）Shewashedusinariverofmake-believe

　6）Burneduswithalotofknowledgewedidn’tnecessarilyneedtoknow

　7）Likegoodlooksandmoney,quicknesspassedherby.

　8）Adresstotheground,inthishotweather.

　9）YoucanseemetryingtomoveasecondortwobeforeImakeit.

　10）Anyhow,hesoongivesuponMaggie.

　11）Though,infact,IprobablycouldhavecarrieditbackbeyondtheCivilWarthroughthebranches.

　12）EveryonceinawhileheandWangerosenteyesignalsovermyhead.

　13）Lessthanthat.

　14）ThiswasthewaysheknewGodtowork.

III.TranslatethefollowingintoChinese:

　1）InreallifeIamalarge,big-bonedwomanwithrough,man-workinghands.InthewinterIwearflannelnightgownstobedandoverallsduringtheday.Icankillandcleanahogasmercilesslyasaman.Myfatkeepsmehotinzeroweather.Icanworkoutsideallday,breakingicetogetwaterforwashing;Icaneatporklivercookedovertheopenfireminutesafteritcomessteamingfromthehog.OnewinterIknockedabullcalfstraightinthebrainbetweentheeyeswithasledgehammerandhadthemeathunguptochillbeforenightfall.Butofcourseallthisdoeshotshowontelevision.Iamthewaymydaughterwouldwantmetobe:

ahundredpoundslighter,myskinlikeanuncookedbarleypancake.Myhairglistensinthehotbrightlights.JohnnyCarsonhasmuchtodotokeepupwithmyquickandwittytongue.

　2）Butthatisamistake.IknowevenbeforeIwakeup.WhoeverknewaJohnsonwithaquicktongue?

Whocanevenimaginemelookingastrangewhitemanintheeye?

ItseemstomeIhavetalkedtothemalwayswithonefootraisedinflight,withmyheadturnedinwhicheverwayisfarthestfromthem.Dee,though.Shewouldalwayslookanyoneintheeye,Hesitationwasnopartofhernature.

　3）IusedtothinkshehatedMaggie,too.Butthatwasbe-foreweraisedthemoney,thechurchandme,tosendhertoAugustatoschool.Sheusedtoreadtouswithoutpity;forcingwords,lies,otherfolks’habits,wholelivesuponustwo,sittingtrappedandignorantunderneathhervoice.Shewashedusinariverofmake-believe,burneduswithalotofknowledgewedidn’tnecessarilyneedtoknow.Pressedustoherwiththeseriouswaysheread,toshoveusawayatjustthemoment,likedimwits,weseemedabouttounderstand.

　4）Ineverhadaneducationmyself.Aftersecondgradetheschoolwascloseddown.Don’taskmewhy:

in1927coloredaskedfewerquestionsthantheydonow.SometimesMaggiereadstome.Shestumblesalonggood-naturedlybutcan’tseewell.Sheknowssheisnotbright.Likegoodlooksandmoney,quicknesspassedherby.ShewillmarryJohnThomas（whohasmossyteethinanearnestface）andthenI’llbefreetosithereandIguessjustsingchurchsongstomyself.AlthoughIneverwasagoodsinger.Nevercouldcarryatune.Iwasalwaysbetterataman’sjob.IusedtolovetomilktillIwashookedinthesidein‘49.Cowsaresoothingandslowanddon’tbotheryou,unlessyoutrytomilkthemthewrongway.

IV.Replacethefollowingitalicizedwordswithmoreformalwordsorexpressions:

　1）eventhoughshehastoldmeoncethatshethinksorchidsaretackyflowers.

　2）likedimwits,weseemtounderstand.（）

　3）andhangingfromhischinlikeakinkymuletail（）

　4）Impressedwithhertheyworshipedherwell-turnedphrases

　5）IheardMaggiego“Uhnnnh”again.（）

　6）ItlookslikeAsalamalakimwantstoshakehandsbutwanttodoitfancy.（）

　7）“Well,”saidAsalamalakim,“Thereyouare.”（）

　8）AfterItrippedoverittwoorthreetimeshetoldmetojustcallhimHakim-a-barber.（）

　9）“Youmustbelongtothebeef-cattlepeopledowntheroad,”Isaid.（）

　10）Shetalkedabluestreakoverthesweetpotatoes.（）

V.Completethefollowingellipticalsentences:

　1）Dee,though.

　2）Nevercouldcarryatune.

　3）Likewhenyouseethewrigglingendofasnakejustinfrontofyourfootontheroad.

　4）Dee,next.Adressdowntotheground,inthishotweather.

　5）Earringsgold,too,andhangingdowntohershoulders.

　6）“No,Mama,”shesays.“Not‘Dee,‘WangeroLeewanikaKemanjo!

”

　7）“Whyshouldn’tI?

”Iasked.

　8）Alwaystoobusy:

feedingthecattle,fixingthefences,puttingupsalt-lickshelters,throwingdownthehay.

　9）“UncleBuddywhittlethat,too?

”askedthebarber.

　10）“Imagine!

”shebreathedagain,clutchingthemtoherbosom.

Ⅵ.Thefollowingsentencesallcontainmetaphorsorsimiles.Ex-plaintheirmeaninginplain,non-figurativelanguage.

　1）Iamthewaymydaughterwouldwantmetobe:

...myskinlikeanuncookedbarleypancake.

　2）ItseemstomeIhavetalkedtothemalwayswithonefootraisedinflight.

　3）Impressedwithhertheyworshipedherwell-turnedphrases,thecuteshape,thescaldinghumorthateruptedlikebubblesinlye.

　4）Heflewtomarryacheapcitygirlfromafamilyofignorantflashypeople.

　5）Andshestopsandtriestodigawellinthesandwithhertoe.

　6）“Maggie’sbrainislikeanelephant’s,”Wangerosaid,laughing.

　7）Youdidn’tevenhavetolookclosetoseewherehandspushingthedasherupanddowntomakebutterhadleftakindofsinkinthewood.

　8）“Mama,“Wangerosaid,sweetasabird.

　9）Shegaspedlikeabeehadstungher.

　10）It’sreallyanewdayforus.

VII.Explainhowthemeaningofthesentencesisaffectedwhentheitalicizedwordsarereplacedbythewordsinbrackets.Payattentiontotheshadesofmeaningofthewords.

　1）Itislikeanextendedlivingroom.（large）

　2）Shewillstandhopelesslyincorners,homelyandashamedoftheburnscarsdownherarmsandlegs.（helplessly,embarrassedby）

　3）DeeandIaresuddenlybroughttogetheronaTVprogramofthissort.（likethisone）

　4）Outofadarkandsoft-seatedlimousineIamusheredintoabrightroomfilledwithmanypeople.（car）

　5）Furtiveboysinpinkshirtshangingaboutonwashdayafterschool.（sly）

　6）Braceletsdanglingandmakingnoiseswhenshemovesherarmsuptoshakethefoldsofthedressoutofherarmpits.（hanging）

　7）AfterdinnerDee（Wangero）wenttothetrunkatthefootofmybedandstartedriflingthroughit.（suitcase,searching）

　8）“Imagine!

”shebreathedagain,clutchingthemcloselytoherbosom.（breathed）

VIII.Thefollowingarerhetoricalquestionsrequiringnoanswers.

　　Turnthemintostatementswithoutchangingthemainideas.

　1）Apleasantsurprise,ofcourse:

Whatwouldtheydoifparentandchildcameontheshowonlytocurseoutandinsulteachother?

　2）WhoeverknewaJohnsonwithaquicktongue?

　3）Whocaneverimaginemelookingastrangewhitemanintheeye?

　4）Whydon’tyoudoadancearoundtheashes?

　5）“Whydon’tyoutakeoneortwooftheothers?

”Iasked.

IX.Choosetheappropriatesetphrasefromthelistbelowforeachblank.Makechangeswherenecessary.

　toputup　　　　　　tobringup　　　　　　tobringtogether

　tocropup　　　　　tokeepupwith　　　　　tohanddown

　outofstyle　　　　withastyle　　　　　　tostickto

　byhand　　　　　　　tohang　　　　　　　　tohangabout

　tohangdown　　　　tohangback　　　　　　tocarryback

　1）Serioustrouble_______whenMartinthoughttheproblemofhiscollegeeducationwassolved.

　2）Thesoldiers________barricadesoflivewirearoundthewholearea.

　3）TheworkthatGroupAisdoingistoodifficultforme.I’mafraidthatIwon’tbeableto_________them.

　4）Thatmatterwas_______attheCommitteemeetingthatveryafternoon.

　5）I’mnotsurethatJohnandMarycanbe______

　6）Henoticedseveralfurtiveandrough-lookingguys_______thebusstop.

　7）Everyoneapprovedoftheprojectbutwhenweaskedforvolunteerstheyall______

　8）AcoloredreproductionofRaphael____________onthewalloverthefireplace.

　9）Thewaterfallwasrunningdownfromthehighcliffsosmoothlythatitlookedlikeapieceofsilvercloth________fromthesky.

　10）Theseceremonieshavebeen__________throughthecenturies,andremainpracticallyunchanged.

　11）Whatsurprisedmemostwastheamountofworkstilldone____

　12）Youcanputthatfrockaway,foritisalready_____

　13）Allthepaintingswereexquisite.Itwasobviousthattheartistdideveryoneofthem______

　14）Didtheletterarriveorthroughthepost?

　15）I’vegotsomegluemyfingers.

　16）Thesoundoftheseagullmetomychildhoodholidaystotheseaside.

X.Thenarratorusesanumberofimagesofanimalsindescribingpeopleorthings.PointthemoutandthenputthemintoChinese.

XI.Thenarratorsays,“Ineverhadaneducationmyself.”Whataresomeofthecharacteristicsofheruseoflanguage（sucha