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1.
1.Will it bother you if I turn on the radio?
2.I do wonder about his real purpose.
3.The house is isolated; even the nearest shore would be 20 miles away.
4.The tops of some mountains in this area are completely bare.
5.Dr. King vigorously defended the civil rights of black people.
6.When people become unemployed, it is idleness which is often worse than the lack of wages.
7.Some people like doing shopping on Sundays so as to pick up some wonderful bargains in the market.
8.A goal is a dream with a deadline.
9.The Great Wall is a wonderful tourist attraction to people both in and out of China.
10.The hopes and fears vary significantly between the rich and the poor.
11.Corn originated in American continent.
12.The purpose of this organization is to cultivate in people a love of art.
13.This kind of glasses manufactured by experienced craftsman wears comfortably.
14.Some diseases are transmitted by wild animals.
15.He is optimistic about his chances of winning a gold medal in the game.
16.His old car consumes too much gasoline.
17.The computer revolution may well change society as fundamentally as did the Industrial Revolution.
18.We can no longer wait for the delivery of our order, we have to cancel it.
19.Y oung people are not content to stand and look at works of art; they want to participate in them.
20.People assembled on the square to celebrate the birth of a new nation.
21.Decoration of the house would involve a lot of work.
22.By living a thrift life he soon accumulated a considerable amount of wealth.
23.Cancellation of the flight obliged many passengers to spend the night at the airport.
24.On New Y ear’s Eve, New Y ork City would hold an outdoor event, which could attract a crowd of thousands of people.
25.If this kind of fish becomes scarce, future generations many never taste it at all.
26.Speech distinguishes man from animals.
27.The minimum pass mark in the examination is 60 out of 100.
28.Operations which left patients exhausted and in need of long periods of recovery now leave them feeling relaxed and
comfortable.
29.He abandoned his wife and went away with all their money.
30.Almost everybody was moved by his intense sorrow.
2.
1.According to the American federal government, residents of Hawaii have the longest average life span.
2.The millions of calculations involved, had it been done by hand would have lost all practical value by the time they were
finished.
3.Before they could start, a storm arose.
4.With the development of science and technology man could make various flowers before their bloom time.
5.A season ticket entitles a holder to make as many journeys as he wishes within the stated period of time.
6.Purchasing the new production line would be a profitable deal for the company.
7.Kevin is determined to get a seat for the concert even if it means standing in a queue all night.
8.The Car Club could guarantee to meet the demands of all its members.
9.I can assure you of the reliability of the news.
10.Extensive reporting on television has helped to generate interest in a wide variety of sports and activities.
11.The president promised to keep all the board members informed of the proceeding of the negotiation.
12.Eating too much fat can contribute to high blood pressure and cause heart disease.
13.Petrol is refined from the crude oil we take out of the ground.
14.He is quite sure it’s absolutely impossible for him to fulfill the task within two days.
15.In a Chinese household, grandparents and other relatives play indispensable roles in raising children.
16.Eye contact is important because wrong contact may create a communication barrier.
17.There’s no access to the house from the main road.
18.Accumulated energy under the earth must be released in one form or another, for example, an earthquake.
19.He wasn’t appointed the chairman of the committee.
20.Attractive label is very necessary.
21.This can have a capacity of four liters.
22.They are ambitious although they’re poor.
23.The government of that nation tends to adopt an aggressive foreign policy.
24.The statistical figures in that survey are not accurate.
25.He yielded to his customers and half the price.
26.The author of the report is well acquainted with problems in that nation.
27.The ship’s generator broke down and the pumps have to be operated manually instead of mechanically.
28.This brand of tinned beans contains no artificial coloring.
29.There has been a considerable increase in retail sales.
30.We’d like to reserve a table for five for dinner this evening.
3.
1.The drug may relieve you of the pain to some extent.
2.The unexpected rainstorm caused the collapse of the roof.
3.Gas was leaking out of the pipe.
4.He cannot afford an apartment.
5.She could hardly resist the temptation of delicious food.
6.The team leader inspired everyone to follow his example.
7.Their products are frequently overpriced and inferior in quality.
8.To our relief, his illness proved not to be as serious as we feared.
9.Many African people like white color as it is a symbol of purity.
10.If you are sensible, you will study for another year.
11.He couldn’t account for his foolish mistake.
12.Some people go back for their education to acquire another degree or diploma to impress the society.
13.The shop assistant was dismissed as she was accused of cheating customers.
14.How much did he charge you for repairing the bicycle?
15.Everyone should be justified to a decent standard of living and an opportunity to be educated.
16.The markings are so blurred that it is difficult to identify them.
17.Apart from carrying on her children, she has to take on such heavy time-consuming housework as carrying water and
firewood.
18.The police are trying to find out the identity of the woman killed in the traffic accident.
19.We have planned a publicity campaign with our advertisers.
20.Owing to fierce competition among airlines, travel expenses have been reduced considerably.
21.The hotel confirmed our reservations by telegram.
22.A fire engine must have priority as it usually has to deal with some kind of emergency .
23.John doesn’t believe in conventional medicine, he has some remedies of his own.
24.The film gives a deep insight into a wide range of human souls.
25.We should concentrate on reducing interest rates to pull the economy out of recession.
26.The prospects of finding gold in California attracted a lot of people to settle down there.
27.I suffered from mental fatigue because of stress from my job.
28.The rest of the day was entirely at his disposal for reading or recreation.
29.Y ou will not be particular about your food in time of hunger.
30.Crime is increasing worldwide, and there is every reason to believe the trend will continue into the next decade.
4.
1. Y ou shouldn’t have written in the margin since the book belongs to the library.
2. The roar of airplane engines announced a coming air raid.
3. The dress shrank when I washed it.
4. He was proud of being chosen to participate in the game and he assured us he would try as hard as possible.
5. A dark suit is preferable to a light one for evening wear.
6. A culture in which the citizens share similar religious beliefs and value is more likely to have laws that represent the wishes of its people than is a culture where citizens come from diverse backgrounds.
7. He gave a pledge to handle the affairs in a friendly manner.
8. Many people lost their jobs during the business depression.
9. Mr. Smith was the only witness who said that the fire was deliberate.
10. He was such a dynamic speaker that he held our attention every minute of the lecture.
11. Because of a prior engagement, Laura couldn’t attend my birthday party last Saturday.
12. Not having a good command of English can be a serious obstacle preventing you from achieving your goals.
13. It’s very considerate of you not to talk aloud while the baby is asleep.
14. All their attempts to rescue the child from the burning building were in vain.
15. The university has launched a research center to develop new ways of combating bacteria which have become resistant to
drug treatments.
16. There’s no solid evidence that people can control their dreams at least in experimental situations.
17. So far, prevailing winds and currents have kept the thick patch of oil southeast of the Atlantic coast.
18. Some plants are very sensitive to the lights; they prefer the shade.
19. As one of the world’s highest paid models, she had her face insured for five million dollars.
20. Ten days ago the young man informed his boss of his intention to resign.
21. Only those who can afford to lose their money should make high-risk investments.
22. During the lecture, the speaker occasionally illustrated his point by relating his own experiences.
23. It is obvious that this new rule is applicable to everyone without exception.
24. Last night he saw two dark figures enter the building, and then there was the explosion.
25. This is what you should bear in mind: Don’t count on a salary increase before you actually get it.
26. Science and technology have contributed in important ways to the improvement of agricultural production.
27. Salaries for temporary positions seem to be higher than for permanent ones.
28. Norman Davis will be remembered by many with affection not only as a great scholar but also as a most delightful and faithful friend.
29. Can you give me even the slightest clue as to where her son might be?
30. Tomorrow the mayor is to accompany a group of Canadian businessmen on a tour of the city.
5.
1. The tension that exists among nations could certainly be lessened if misunderstanding and mistrust were removed.
2. The writer was so absorbed in her work that she didn’t notice him enter the room.
3. The most basic reason why dialects should be preserved is that the language helps to retain a culture.
4. Mass advertising help to shift the emphasis from the production of goods to their consumption.
5. Because of his excellent administration, people lived in peace and content, and previously neglected matters were taken care of.
6. Showing some sense of humor can be an effective way to deal with some stressful situation.
7. The mayor awarded the police officer the Medal of Honor for his heroic deed in rescuing the earthquake victims.
8. The native Canadians lived harmony in with nature, for they respected nature as a provider of life.
9. All the arrangements should be completed prior to your departure.
10. We need to create education standards that prepare our next generation who will be confronted with an even more
competitive market.
11. In the late seventies, the amount of fixed assets required to produce one vehicle in Japan was roughly equivalent to that in the United States.
12. To speed up the delivery of letters, the Post Office introduced automatic sorting.
13. These overseas students show great enthusiasm for learning a new language.
14. Politically these nations tend to be unstable, with very high birth rates but poor education and very low levels of literacy.
15. The London Marathon is a difficult race. Nevertheless, thousands of runners participate every year.
16. Being ignorant of the law is not accepted as an excuse for breaking the law.
17. Within two days, the army fired more than two hundred rockets and missiles at military targets in the coastal city.
18. It is said in some parts of the world, goats, rather than cows, serve as a vital source of milk.
19. In view of recent developments we do not think your scheme is practical.
20. Jessica was transferred from the warehouse to the accounting office, which was considered a promotion.
21. It’s not feasible to conduct the experiment without the instruction from our teacher.
22. During our growth, we have to undergo various pains and disappointments.
23. Y ou can hire a bicycle in many places, usually you have to pay a deposit.
24. The food was bad, and the bill was excessive in this restaurant.
25. Doctor Smith was always concerned about the poor and sick, often providing them with free medical care.
26. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on July 4th, 1826, the 50th anniversary of American independence.
27. Nowadays, computers often undertake the task of the experiment and calculations in the scientific research.
28. The discipline at the military academy is so rigid that students can hardly bear it.
29. The test results are beyond dispute; they have been repeated in labs all over the world.
30. In order to make things convenient for the people, the department is planning to set up some mobile shops in the residential areas.
6.
1. The media are very good at sensing a mood and then exaggerating it.
2. The board of the company has decided to expand its operations to include all aspects of the clothing business.
3. Doctors warned against chewing tobacco as a substitute for smoking.
4. When carbon is added to iron in proper proportions the result is steel.
5. Y ou should try to restrain your ambition and be more realistic.
6. Please consult dictionaries when you are not sure of word spelling or meaning.
7. At yesterday’s party, Elizabeth’s boyfriend amused us by imitating Charlie Chaplin.
8. She keeps a supply of candles in the house in case of power failure.
9. The group of technicians are engaged in a study which embrace all aspects of urban planning.
10. The lecture which lasted about three hours was so tedious that the audience c ouldn’t help yawning.
11. The machine looked like a large clumsy，old-fashioned typewriter.
12. Though she began her career by singing in a local pop group, she is now a famous Hollywood movie star.
13. Within two weeks of arrival, all foreigners had to register with the local police.
14. These teachers try to be objective when they evaluate the integrated ability of their students.
15. They wish that prices will decline.
16. There’re various types of crimes such as theft, bribery, corruption, burglary, robbery, drug-trafficking, smuggling, kidnapping, rape and murder.
17. The elderly should enjoy their remaining years and happiness.
18. Having more respect for other cultures can help you avoid unnecessary misunderstanding.
19. War is justified when the motive is to restore peace.
20. Once you become addicted to smoking, it would be hard for you to quit the habit.
21. Life is not always what we expect; we are sometimes driven into a helpless or frustrating situation
22. Reality TV is very popular among viewers of all ages because it combines competition and companionship, adventure and monetary reward.
23. Non-smokers in many countries are appealing for the prohibition of smoking in public places.
24. Maintaining an optimistic view on aging can add years to one’s life.
25. Lottery winners should invest their money in worthwhile businesses or projects.
26. Remembering birthdays can help us treasure our lives.
27. Eye contact may convey sincerity and attentiveness in some oriental cultures, but too much eye contact may embarrass them.
28. To be betrayed by a friend is most painful.
29. All human being have the need to eat, to have shelter, and to work.
30. What you do today is important because you are a exchanging day of your life for it.。