TheLoons课后习题集详解

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1、.*Lesson11TheLoons(fromNov.1sttoNov.23th)II.Lookuptheitalicizedwordsinthedictionaryandexplain:1)asmallsquarecabinchinkedwithmud...chinked:filled.2)wasachaosoflean-toslean-tos:asmallroughly-madebuildingthatisbuiltagainstthesideofalargerbuilding.3)TheTonnerreswerehalfbreeds...halfbreeds:apersonwhose

2、parentsarefromdifferentraces.4)workingatoddjobsorassectionhandsodd:temporarysection:adepartmentinanorganization5)theylivedonreliefrelief:financialhelp6)butshehadfailedseveralgradesgrades:thelevelsinaschool7)hadtogetbacktohispracticepractice:habit8)howthecoyoterearedheryoungreared:caredfororkept9)I

3、fyouwalkjustaroundthepointthere...point:mainidea10)herhairwascutshortandfrizzilypermedpermed:curledI.Givebriefanswerstothefollowingquestions,usingyourownwordsasmuchaspossible:1.WeretheTonnerresrichorpoor?Substantiateyouranswerwithfacts..*Thebasisoftheirfamily’sshackwasasmallsquarecabinandwaschinke

4、dwithmud.Piquettealwaysdidhouseworkforthefamilyregardlessofherillness.1.WhatwouldhappensometimestooldJulesorhissonLazarusonSaturdaynights?Theyoftengotdrunkandwouldbeputinprisonforanightforfighting.2.WhydidthedoctorproposetakingPiquettetoDiamondLakeforthesummer?Becauseshehadtuberculosisofthebone,an

5、dsheneededagoodrest.Stayinginherhousecouldonlymakeitworseforshemustworkhardforherfamily.3.Whydidthenarrator'smotherfirstobjectandthenagreetotakePiquettealong?Hermotherdidn’tlikePiquette,buthermother-in-lawsaidshewouldn’tgothereifPiquettewenttogether.ShewouldratherstaywithPiquettethanstaywithhermot

6、her-in-law.4.Whatwasthecottageonthelakecalled?Whatwasthescenerytherelike?Itwastherfamilyname:Macleod5.WhydidthenarratoraskPiquetterespectfully:"Ibetyouknowalotaboutthewoodsandallthat.eh."?ThenarratorknewshewasanIndian,andshethoughtshemightknowsomethingaboutwoodsandcouldtellherthat.6.Whywasthenarra

7、torstartledandherfeelingshurtbyPiquette'srudeanswerstoherquestions?Shejustwantedtotalktoher,andshedidin’texpectPiquettecouldsaythatcoldwords,whichupsether.7.WhydidthenarratorsaythatallthatsummerPiquetteremainedas