新视野大学英语读写教程(第二版)第一册答案

II.\rPersistence is essential to success. Probably the greatest example of persistence\ris\rAbraham Lincoln. Born into poverty, Lincoln was faced with defeat throughout his life.\rHe lost eight elections, twice failed in business and suffered a nervous breakdown.\rHe\rcould have quit many times. But he didn, t and because he didn, t quit, he was elected\rand\rbecame one of the greatest presidents in the history of the United States.\rSection B\rReading skills\rL\r1†F 2†E 3†A 4†G 5†B 6†C 7†D\rComprehension of the Text\rIL\r1. D 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. A 6. D 7. C 8. B\rVocabulary\rIII.\r1. cheated 2. inclined 3. reconciled 4. contemporary 5. transformed 6. notion 7.\rultimate\r8. appropriate 9. curb 10. expense\rIV.\r1. to 2. of 3. as 4. for 5. over 6. in 7. of 8. on 9. of 10. of