Answers:

Vocabulary:

I.                  Translate.

1)     into Chinese.

(1).政治上的成熟(2).认同危机

(3)遗传工程(4)偶然事件

(5)青春期(6)每天工作日程

(7)处理日常生活的能力(8)异性

(9)生活方式

2) into English。

(1) to acquire knowledge   (2)to define the world

(3) to resent the treatment  (4)to frustrate the students

(5) to drug one’s feet      (6)to process knowledge

(7) to narrow the gap      (8)to expect better results

(9) to present facts

II. Give synonyms and antonyms of the following.

1)     Give synonyms.

(1)objective, purpose, end    (2)to increase/to enlarge/to grow      (3)clear

(4) choice                (5)main/chief/principal/leading       (6)strong feeling

2) Give antonyms

(1)masculine     (2)independence     (3)incompetent

(4)to narrow      (5)to exclude       (6)mistrust/distrust

(7)to discourage   (8)indistinct/unclear/vague

III. Translate

1)       She intends to apply for that academic position.

2)       Many people have observed that , without effective checks , we have a tendency to abuse our power.

3)       Some countries refuse to get involved in this dispute and they resent any foreign interference.

4)       According to the agreement , all business policies should apply to everybody without any prejudice.

You have to take into consideration the local conditions when you apply these technologies.

5)       Based on his careful observation of the children’s behavior he came to the conclusion that learning is a nature pleasure.

6)       The government is determined to severely punish all the corrupt officials involved.

IV. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate word.

1)       C  2)B   3)B   4)D  5)B  6)A  7)D  8)B  9)A

V. Choose the right word in their proper forms.

1)

(1) object   (2) objectives  (3) objective    (4) objective

(5) objects

2)

(1)requires  (2) requires  (3)acquire  (4)acquire  (5)inquire

3)

(1) anxious  (2)anxiously  (3)eager  (4)eager/anxious  (5)eager/anxious 

VI. Grammar

1)     Translate these sentences into English.

(1)                More and more old people are learning how to surf/use the Internet.

(2)                We must bear in mind that there is no shortcut in learning.

(3)                I’d like to have a chat with you about your term paper sometime this week.

(4)                They all remember where they were when they heard the shocking news.

(5)             Whenever you face a decisions you have three choices: do what you please; do what others do; or do what is right.

2)     Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer.

(1)C  (2)B  (3)A  (4)C  (5)A