Unit 10 課本習題參考解答
After You Read
Comprehension Check
I
2,4,5,7,8
II
1. C 2. D 3. D 4. A 5. C
Patterns in Use
句型一
Exercise A
2. To tell the truth, I go to basketball games with my boyfriend simply to please him.
3. To put it simply, he told them off and gave them a hard time about this failure.
4. To be fair, she didn’t want to upset her family and friends with this bad news.
5. To make matters worse, they took samples of her tumor without her permission.
Exercise B
2. To tell the truth, this myth has been disproven time and again.
3. To put it differently, he dropped out of Harvard before earning his degree.
4. To do him justice, he is now recognized not only for the wealth he has earned but also for the charitable work he has done throughout the world in the areas of health and education.
5. To sum up, college degrees may be important, but having the nerve to take risks and put traditional plans on hold in order to pursue a dream may be just as important if one wants to become a big success.
句型二
Exercise A
2. lest the one you use (should) run out during the test
3. lest your watch (should) stop before the test is over
4. lest you (should) get thirsty and have no time to buy something to drink
5. lest they (should) make noise during the test
Exercise B
1. My mother does not allow us to watch horror movies lest we (should) have nightmares.
2.Linda always carries her cell phone with her lest she (should) miss any phone calls or messages.
3. Experts advise the public to drink water only lest they (should) buy contaminated drinks.
4. The college carries out fire drills once a semester lest the students and the faculty (should) be lost in an emergency.
Writing Hands-on
There is no denying that both online shopping and traditional shopping can satisfy the desire of customers to buy and own certain products. However, with the growing prevalence of online shopping, making a contrast between these two different ways of purchasing items is a good way to find out more about online shopping’s appeal. Basically, these two shopping methods can be compared in terms of time, money, and availability. As far as today’s busy people are concerned, online shopping is much more efficient than traditional shopping. People today can purchase their favorite stuff whenever they have some free time, even at midnight. In contrast, if they want to purchase items at traditional stores, they have to pay attention to the business hours. What’s more, online store owners do not need to pay rent or wages. As a result, they can lower their prices, which further benefits customers. Due to those extra expenses, however, commodities sold at brick-and-mortar stores are usually much more expensive than those sold online. As for availability, it is always disappointing to find that certain commodities are out of stock after we have made a troublesome trip to a real store. This will never happen to people who shop online. If certain goods are not available at one online store, they can always search on the Internet for what they want and usually find them at other online stores. With so many advantages, it is no wonder that online shopping is becoming more and more popular.
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