丁往道英语写作手册part3第三题答案

英语写作手册part3 第三题答案

Ш.Rewrite the following by putting the short sentences into complex sentences, or sentences with participial (分词) , prepositional, or other phrases:

1. Xu comes from a working-class family and he enrolled

in college last fall.

2. The dean issued a bulletin that the library would

remain open on weekends.

3. Last night was a wild night that the thunder roaring,

the wind blowing a gale and the rain falling in torrent.

4. The temperature must have fallen considerably during

the night that there are icicles on the trees.

5. He returned to his hometown where he had been away for

twelve years and he looked in vain for the familiar landmarks.

6. We have made some progress, but we still have a long

we to go.

7. The sky was cloudless and the sun was shining brightly.

8. There were over two hundred passengers on board the

plane, about one third of whom were foreigners.

9. As the girl’s mother was a famous pianist, she began

to learn to play the piano when she was a child. 10. Napoleon was born in 1769 when Corsica had just been

acquired by France.

11. A stormy applause broke forth as soon as she appeared

on the stage .

12. The gypsies are really a nomadic people from India

who were once thought to be Egyptians, migrated into Europe.

13. Because of the new workers are young and inexperienced,

they are eager to learn from the veteran worker. 14. It was a poor quarter where there were lot of small

huts which doted a hillside with mud walls and straw roofs.

15. Hearing that his father was ill, he was anxious to

go home to see him, so he went to the station early in the morning to buy a ticket.