1. Good manners may differ from culture to culture, and they also vary [ ].


2. The island lies off the coast of Siberia and catches the heavy storms that sweep across Eurasia, [ ] the slopes are well supplied with waist-deep snow.


3. He learned English in a three-month [ ] course.


4. We rode the bus ______ the waterfront.


5. The food, service, and atmosphere are much better at this restaurant [ ] the one where we usually eat.


6. He promised that he would be back before four to finish his work.


7. Where on earth did you find such delicious food?


8. It’s not raining cats and dogs; it’s just ______.


9. Jason: Excuse me. I bought a CD player two days ago from your store. For some reason, it stopped working. Is it possible for me to bring it back for a refund? Salesclerk: Well, [ ] there will be no problem at all. Jason: I see. It is not with me right now. Can I come back later?Salesclerk: No problem. Anytime this week will be OK. Sorry for all the trouble.


10. In Roman times sugar cane was known in Europe as a great [ ], and it was rare and expensive for many centuries after that.


11. The corporation can offer more opportunities to the efficient and [ ] employees and thus secure top-flight personnel.


12. I’m very [ ]. Can I have a piece of cake?


13. We need to get up a plant to [ ] big trucks.


14. A: “I wonder if you could reserve a room with a view for me.”B: [ ]


15. The spring festival has many attractions. They include a dancing performance and a concert. [ ], there will be a beauty contest for young girls.


16. Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that
    movement.


17. A committee [ ] students, faculty, staff and alumni was appointed by the president of the university to help select a commencement speaker for the 2004 graduation.


18. You don’t need to steal from others! I would have given you the money [ ] you told me earlier about your financial problem.


19. Jason: So, how was your winter break, Linda? Linda: Great, actually! My family and I went touring around Taiwan. It was the first time we ever had a chance to see the east coast. Jason: Really? [ ] Linda: If you’re interested, next time you can join us. We are going back next year.


20. After meticulous evaluations of the pros and cons, the government agreed to give the green[ ] to off-shore banking services.


21. Some people worried that an increased use of iris-scanning at ATM machines would [ ] to a dangerous loss of privacy.


22. Compact discs,


23. Eating fruit and vegetables does people good because such food is [ ] in vitamin C.


24. In front of his house is ______ bushes.


25. The highest waterfall in the world is Angel Falls, with ______ of 979 m.


26. Mary's father approved of [ ] in the United States for another year in order to work toward her M.A.


27. When in danger, most parents will do what they can to [ ] their children from harm.


28. “Do you mind my smoking?”


29. After being in the military for a decade, I decided to leave the army and become a [ ] again.


30. The first computer was built in 1946; it [ ] more than 140 square meters of floor space.


31. Water, soil, and the earth's green [ ] of plants make up the world that supports the animal life of the earth.


32. A good actor tries not to _____ his body movements on the stage, so that his performance may not be unnatural.


33. When you collect some wild plants to cook, you had better make sure they are _____ in the first place.


34. The British are the biggest [ ] of chocolate; each person, on average, eats nearly 10 kilograms per year.


35. Linda:Why don’t you quit smoking? Don’t you know it’s bad to your health? Jason: Of course I do. Believe me, I’ve tried. Linda: _____


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1. 請選出翻譯正確的句子:今天年輕人自己尋找伴侶而不是讓父母為他們安排婚姻。


2. 你不需要道歉。


3. Everybody thinks my idea ________.


4. I didn’t mean to interrupt you. Please ________.


5. 雖然辛蒂只是一個小孩,但是她知道如何取悅他人。


6. Nuclear power plants have long been ________ extremely dangerous especially after the catastrophic events that plagued Japan.


7. Although Rose was deeply in love with Jack, her father ________ their love.


8. 儘管Diana 很苗條,她還想再瘦幾磅。


9. ________ the cost, we also have to think about how much time the job will take.


10. ________ she’d gone, the boys started to mess about.