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课后题及答案EverydayUseforyourgrandmamaI.（1)Inreallifethemotherwasalarge,big-bonedwomanwithrough,man-workinghands.（2)Deelikehermothertohaveaslenderfigureandafairskin,glisteninghairandaquickandwittytongue.3)Whenshemeetsastrangewhiteman,shealwaysavoidslookinghimintheeyeandisreadytogoaway.4)Maggieisaninnocent,timidandkind-heartedgirl.5)Becausetheyweremoreseriouslylookeddownuponbywhitemenatthattime,andtheywerenotasawakenastheyaretoday.6)BecauseDeedoesn'tlikeherfriendstoseethepoorstateherfamilyisin,whichshethinksisshameful.ThistellsusthatDeeissomewhatasnob.Anotherinstancetoprovethisisthatshewantsnicethings.7)Becauseitwasoldandstitchedbyhandinsteadofbymachine.Sothatshecouldusethemfordecorationshowingtothepeopleshewasassociatedwith.8)Maggiewantedthequiltbecauseshecouldrememberhergrandmabetter,whotaughthertodoneedlework.9)Becauseshewantedtogetsomevaluableheritagesofthefamily,mainlyoutofhervanity.10)AtfirstthemotherlikedDeebecauseofherbeauty,taste,andeducation.Butwiththedevelopmentofthestory,herlovewastransferredtoadislikebecauseofDee'segotism,whichwasobviouslyrevealedwhensheinsistedontakingthequiltswhilehersisterMaggiegaveupkeepingitwillinglytosatisfyherdesire.11)It'simpliedthatthestoryiswritteninhonorofthegrandmamentionedinitandthattheordinaryoldthingmaybesomethingpreciousfortheyoung.Ⅱ.1)Shethinksthathersisterhasafirmcontrolofherlife.2)Shecouldalwayshaveanythingshewanted,andlifewasextremelygeneroustoher.3)ThepopularTVtalkshowstar,JohnnyCarson,whoisfamousforhiswittyandglibtongue,hastotryhardifhewantstocatchupwithme.4)ItseemstomethatIhavetalkedtothemalwaysreadytoleaveasquicklyaspossible.5)Sheimposedonuslotsoffalsity.6)imposedonusalotofknowledgethatistotallyuselesstous7)Sheisnotbrightjustassheisneithergood-lookingrich.8)Deeworeaverylongdressevenonsuchahotday.9)YoucanseemetryingtomovemybodyacoupleofsecondsbeforeIfinallymanagetopushmyselfup.10)Soonheknowsthatwon'tdoforMaggie,sohestopstryingtoshakehandswithMaggie.11)AsIseeDeeisgettingtiredofthis,Idon'twanttogooneither.Infact,IcouldhavetraceditfarbackbeforetheCivilWaralongthebranchesofthefamilytree.12)NowandthenheandDeecommunicatedthrougheyecontactinasecretiveway.13)IfMaggieputtheoldquiltsonthebed,theywouldbeinragslessthanfiveyears.14)SheknewthiswasGod'sarrangement.Ⅲ.Seethetranslationofthetext.IV.1)inelegant2)astupidperson/asimpleton3)tightlycurled4)expressedorwordedwell/felicitous5)say(usedtodescribedialogue)6)asifshakehandsinafancyandelaborateway7)Iknewyoucouldn'ttraceitfurtherback8)mispronounced,failedtopronounceitcorrectly9)peoplewhobredandfattencattleformeat10)talkedmuchandrapidlyV.1)Dee,however,isnotlikeme.2)Icouldnevercarryatune.3)Itwaslikethereactionyouhavewhenyouseethewrigglingendofasnakejustinfrontofyourfootontheroad.4)Deecomesoutofthecarnext.Sheiswearingadresslongenoughtotouchtheground,inspiteofthishotweather.5)Herearringsaregold，too，andtheyarehangingdowntohershoulders．6)No，Mama，”shesaysMynameisnotDeenow，ithaschangedintoWangeroLeewanikaKemanjo!”7)“Whyshouldn'tIcallyoubyyournewname?'’8)Thosepeoplewerealwaystoobusy：…9)DidUncleBuddywhittlethatone,too?”askedthebarber．10)“Imaginethatshedidallthestitchingbyhand!”shebreathedagain，clutchingthemtoherbosom．Ⅵ．1)…mycomplexionhadasmoothandcreamytexture．2)…uncomfortablyandnervously，wantingtogetawayassoonaspossible．3)…thequickandgreathumorthatwouldmakeeverybodylaughimmediately．4)Hewastednotimeinmarryingacontemptiblecitygirlfromafamilyofignorantostentatiousandvulgarpeople．5)…moveherfeetingreatdiscomfort．6)Maggie'sbrainisveryslow，”Wangerosaid,laughing．7)…slightlysunkenareas．8)Mama，”Wangerosaidinanextremelysweetvoice．9)Shebreathedsuddenlyinpainfulsurprise．10)Foruscoloredpeople。thisisanewera。andwemustseizeouropportunities．Ⅶ．1)extended意为“加长的”、“加大的”；large指空间大，宽敞。2)hopelessly指没有希望或指望；helpless指没人帮助或保护；ashamed指因为自卑感而感到卑微或尴尬；embarrassed指感到不自在，举止失态。3)ofthissort带有贬义，暗示这种电视节目质量低劣，档次不高；likethisone无贬义。4)limousine是大型豪华轿车，由一专职司机驾驶，有一玻璃板把司机与乘客隔开；car可指各种汽车。5)furtive俩。指做事偷偷摸摸，心中有鬼；sly指长于欺骗，玩弄伎俩。6)dangling意为在空中摇荡；hanging指把东西挂起来。7)trunk指存放东西或旅行用的大箱子，用木头或别的材料做成；suitcase指放衣服的旅行箱，常由皮革类材料制造。rifling意为抢劫或掠夺(在这里是一种夸张，说明母亲Dee的行为很不满)；search是一个通用的词，不带感情色彩。8)breathe意思是轻声地说，低语；breatheagain是固定词组,意为如释重负，松了一口气。Ⅷ．1)Apleasantsurprise，ofcourse．Thisismuchbetterthanasituationinwhichtheparentandchildcameontheshowonlytocurseoutandinsulteachother．2)NoneoftheJohnsonshadaquicktongue．3)Icouldneverpossiblylookastrangewhitemanintheeye.4)1knowyouhatedthehouseandsoyouareverygladtoseethehousebeingburntdown．5)Youmaytakeoneortwooftheotherquilts．Ⅸ．1)croppedup2)putup3)keepupwith4)broughtup5)broughttogether6)hangingabout7)hungback8)hung9)hangingdown10)handeddown11)byhand12)outofstyle13)withastyle14)byhand15)stuckto16)carriedbackⅩ．1)hog猪2)bullcalf小公牛3)dog狗4)cow奶牛5)mule骡子6)snake蛇7)sheep羊8)lizard蜥蜴9)fish鱼lO)cattle牛Ⅺ．Sincesheneverhadaneducationherself，shetendedtousesimplewords，fragmentedsentencesandotherungrammaticalsentences．Togiveoneexample。sheused“like”tointroduceaclauseinsteadof“as”．XII．1)Abigfireburnedtothegroundmorethan300homesintheslumneighborhood.2)Ifyouareuprightandnotafraidoflosing