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1) A thoughtful person thinks before speaking and considers the feelings of others.
2) The library is closing. We may/might/could as well go home.
3) I’d like to draw your attention to the fact that there is some sense after all in the speaker’s nonsense.
4) Harry has a vivid imagination; he can make up marvelous stories.
5) Although Margie was swimming so well, she failed to win the first prize and had to settle for the second.
6) I’m quite determined to have the thing finished and done with before leaving the office.
7) Competitive sports are recommended to young adults to prepare them for the competitive world of college and business.
8) It pains/pained me to admit that I was such a fool as to repeat the mistake.
9) My boss paid me and added a bonus for the new customers I had signed up.
10) A soldier should never shrink from the duty of defending his country even in the face of certain death.
1) The changes in the firm’s policy will have to be fundamental if they are to have any effect on its future.
2) Last month I deposited 50 yuan in my savings account, but this month I had to draw 200 to pay for the mp3 player.
3) State financial support given in the form of scholarships has stimulated the students to greater efforts.
4) If you spare half an hour for exercises for exercises every day you’ll soon be back in (good) condition.
5) The U.S. Dollar fell yesterday against most foreign currencies.
6) A country should protect its natural resources by fighting against waste.
7) You can increase a tyre’s grip in winter by slightly lowering its pressure.
8) Scientists first conceived the idea of the atomic bomb in the 1930s.
9) Rhythm is a basic component of music and language.
10) Large amounts of food imports placed a great strain on the country’s gold reserve.
1) Her suggestion may sound reasonable to you, but in everybody else’s eyes I’m afraid it may seem ridiculous.
2) Some doctors believe it is brutal to tell dying patients the truth about their condition because they may become so distressed as to commit suicide.
3) We note with satisfaction that all these activities have helped to promote mutual understanding and friendship between our two countries.
4) Contrary to the belief of some doctors, even very old and sick people want to know the details of their illness so that they can prepare for death in their own special way.
5) Corruption in government is not tolerated in any country that wants to achieve rapid economic growth and improve the life of its citizens.
6) defendingMary betrayed her friends by going back on her words.
7) The author brings the first chapter of his book to a close by giving a brief account of the advances science has made since liberation.
8) In that accident, Julian risked her own life to help a disable woman.
9) It pays in the long run to introduce new techniques.
10) Mrs.Queen gave us distorted account of what had happened; that’s why we no longer believe in the sincerity of her utterances.
1) Months of training were a necessary prelude to the championship bout.
2) It’s important that everyone on the project keeps to the schedule.
3) Seeing that they were very busy then, we took our leave very quickly lest we should be/get in the way.
4) Applications should be addressed to the committee and not to individuals.
5) The teacher singled out Jennifer for special praise, for she was good at writing short, clear sentences arranged in logical sequence.
6) A special commission will be set up within three months to study the question of how to preserve historical houses in the city.
7) Her appearance isn’t relevant to whether she can be a good teacher.
8) It is not very easy to integrate yourself into a society whose culture is so different from your
9) So graceful was the dancer that she just seemed to glide over the floor.
10) The ultimate object of scientific inquiry is to discover the laws of nature.
1） The nurse on duty hurried to Mr.Spenser’s ward in answer to his bell.
2） Catching sight of his mother, the little child stopped crying and toddled to meet her.
3） The football players were trying to make an impression on the national coach.
4） Banks have to think of ways of making long-term savings more attractive to individuals and businesses.
5） Though he had done a day’s hard work, he said he wasn’t in the least tired.
6） Mr.David in the habit of knitting his brows whenever he concentrates on a difficult problem.

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