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We always working till late at night before taking exams.

We are always working /We always work till late at night before taking

exams

We should read books may be useful to us.

We should read books which may be useful to us.

This test is end, but there is another test is waiting for you.

One test ends, but another is waiting for you.

The driver of the red car was died on the spot.

The driver of the red car died on the spot.

Someone/Somebody think that reading should be selective.

Some think that reading should be selective.

My sister go to the cinema at least once a week.

My sister goes to the cinema at least once a week.

I was walking along the road, and there are not so many cars on the

street.
I was walking along the road and there were not so many vehicles on the

street.

We have little time to read some books which we interest.

We have little time to read some books in which we are interested.

I am a student who has studying in the college for two years.

I have been studying in the college for two years

It is my point that reading must be selectively.

In my opinion, reading must be selective.

Honest is so important for everyperson.

Honesty is so important for everyone.

The old man was hit by a car when he across the street.

The old man was hit by a car when he was crossing the street.

Too much tests are disadvantage for students study.

Too many tests are disadvantageous to students.

In modern society, people are under various pressures

In modern society, people are under various kinds of pressure.

The traffic accident was taken place at the junction of two highways.

The traffic accident took place at the junction of two highways.

Because of his excellent performance, the boss rose his salary.

Because of his excellent performance, the boss raised his salary.

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Too many tests will do harm to cultivate our independent thinking.

Too many tests will do harm to the cultivation of our independent thinking.

All these contributed to solve the serious problem.

All these contributed to the solution to the serious problem.

It may not good to our health.

It may be not good to our health.

They should spent much time.

They should spend much time.

10. There be

There exists some new problems such as being dishonest.

There exist/arise some new problems such as being dishonest.

There are many way to solve the tuition and fees of college education.

There are many ways to raise the money for the tuition and fees for

college education.

1.

We must pay attention to it and make solutions to the problem.

We must pay attention and find a solution to the problem.

It also may help you to make success.

It may also help you succeed/obtain your goal.

2.
If someones family situation is not well, he can apply for loan to bank.

If ones family is not well off, he can apply to the bank for a loan.

Let alone touch the outside world of campus/keep a good body health

Let alone get in touch with the world outside of the campus/keep fit

(Tense)

1(Simple Form)

2(Progressive Form)

3(Perfect Form)

4(Perfect Progressive Form)

1(Present)

2(Past)

3(Future)


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1I do it every day.

2I did it yesterday.

3I shall/will do it tomorrow.

4I am doing it now.

5I was doing it at that time.

6I shall/will be doing it at 900 tomorrow morning.

7I have done it already.

8I have done it before I went home yesterday.

9I shall/will have done it before you come back tomorrow.

10I have been doing it for two days.

11I had been doing the work for two hours when the teacher came.

12I shall/will have been doing it for an hour when you come to see me at

900 tomorrow morning.

(Marginal Prepositions)

...with more dignity than I would have thought possible considering his

appearance. considering

1.barring()

Barring special circumstances, the plane will arrive on schedule.

2.concerning()

We had several discussions concerning the matter.

3.considering()

Considering his age, he writes quite well.

4.excepting() notwithoutalways

Everyone helped, not excepting John.

5.failing()

Failing specific instructions, use your own judgment.

6.pending()

This matter must wait pending his return from Europe.

7.regarding()

Yesterday, we had a spirited discussion regarding the future of the

reform.

8.respecting()

I'm at a loss respecting his whereabouts.

9.touching()
Touching the case, I suggest that we should go to ask the litigant.

10.wanting()

Wanting courage, victory is impossible.

1.given()

Given the present conditions, I think she's done rather well.

2.granted (that)()

Granted ( Granting) that she should come to lend you a hand, it

doesn't mean she will.

3.bar()

We'll come on time bar( barring)traffic delay.

4.save()

The screen was all dark save for one bright spot.

complicatedmaster

sneaky; lousyfull; plump,

1. Mike likes to write by the nice bright light at night.

2. Macao came back to China in 1999.

1999

3. I like the shape of that mountain.

4. Jim must study a little bit more.

5. Let's get together again.

6. I'm working on-it.

7. I'll think-it-over.


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8. You ate-too much.

9. I don't know what-to-do.

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10. Lend-me your black-bag.

11. I don't-like-people asking me for money.

12. Do you want-that-magazine?

13. Do you need-that-pencil?

14. Ask-Bob-to sit-behind-me.

15. Would you mind-giving me that-red-book?

16. There are thirty-three thousand three hundred and thirty-three featherson that

bird's throat.

17. Neither father nor mother likes this weather.

18. It's the same thing.



19. Something is better than nothing.

20. Father and mother went through thick and thin.

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overdo, exaggerate

[A] 90

21. That black ladwas very sad because his dad had died in a bad

accident in the factory. 90

22. You shouldn't have done that.

90

23. A: What's thematter, Alice? You look sounhappy.

B: Ihadabadday yesterday.

A: Whathappened?

B: I went shoppingandlost mybag.

A: Yourbag? Did you get itback?

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B: I went backfor it. But it was already gone.

A: That'stoo bad. I'm sorry to hear that.

13 90 ,!

( turn your Chinese muscle into international muscle ).

[i:]

24. Do you see the key on the seat?

[i:]

[Bi]

25. It's inside my mouth.

26. Would you mind * a little less noise?

27. How nice of you to do that?

28. He speaks very highly of you.

29. I'd drive five miles on Friday night to see a fight that I like.

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30. Do what you want.

31. Where is thewatchI put in mypocketto take to the

shopbecause it hadstopped.

32. I wassorryto hear your had news.

33. Do you oftenwatchtelevision?

34. I'llwatchthe baby while you're away.

35. I knowwhatyou mean.

36. Try to finish the job as soon aspossible.

37. I'vegota job for you, washthese dishes.

38. Thank god you're safe!

39. You go first and I'll follow (you) later.

40. It's a very popular song.

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41. He's one of my closest friends.

42. We're hoping to visit the US this year.

43. After this dry weather, everyone hopes for rain.

44. The White House is the home of the President and his family.

45. When his wife died, he was very lonely.

46. Let me show you the photographs from my vacation.

[BU ]

47. Get out of my house now.

48. How about going downtown now?

49. I'm so proud of you.

50. No doubt about it.

[Ci]

51. I was annoyed at the boy for spoiling [] the toy which belonged to Joy.

[l][n]

52. I like listening to classical and light music.

53. It's nice moonlight tonight.]

[r][l]

54. Foreign languages are really difficult to learn.

55. We are terribly sorry for being late.

[F][V]

[F]

*English *fish *wash *foolish

56. You are foolish to say so. =It is foolish to say so.

57. You must be patient with your students.

[V]

*pleasure *measure *treasure *usual *leisure

58. She spends much of her leisure time watching TV.

59. Reading gives me great pleasure.

[tF][dV]

[tF]

*China *chair *chance *challenge *choice *charge

60. I changed my mind.

61. He charged five dollars for the cups.

[dV]
*bridge *change *encourage *age *edge *manage

62. My uncle manages the hotel

63. She looks old for her age.

[ts][dz]

[ts]

*coats *roots *its *plates *let's

[dz]

*foods *beds *birds *buds

[n],[l][m]

[m]

64. To speak English well, you must move your mouth and murmur to yourself all the time.

[n]

65. It will be fun to go camping.

[N]

Thank you.

66. Everything is going fine.

67. Nothing special!

68. She looks angry.

69. Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.

70. World War Two was worse than World War One.

71. Chinese people had a hard time during the Second World War.

gesture sign

72. No pain, no gain.

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73. We should keep our promise.

74. He should speak more slowly.

[****]

75. Girls should not stay out late at night.

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***]

76. I've really enjoyed talking to you about old time.

77. You should have gone to see the doctor earlier.

78. I had a test this morning. I didn't do well on the test because I didn't study for it last

night. I should have

studied last night.

79. We went to the movie, but it was a bad movie. We wasted our time and money. We
should not have gone to the movie.

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80. I have been looking forward to [meeting] you.

[]

81. I have been hoping to see you for a long time.

82. A: What are you planning to do?

B: I'm hoping to go to China.

[]

*city() *better *dinner

*ready() *busy *beautiful

*begin() *believe *black

*civilization *clever *develop

*different *efficient *finish

*football *gesture *headmaster

*illegal () *jump() *knowledge()

*lipstick() *medicine() *minute()

*nonsense() *pleasure() *quality()

*relationship() *relax() *something()

*step by step() *terrible() *trust()

*understand() *visit() *welcome()

*a zigzag path() *yesterday()

83. Business is business.

84. It is your business to take care of them.

85. He went into business at the age of ten.

86. He went to Japan on business.

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87. She sells sea shells on the shining [] seashore, and shells she sells on the

seashore are seashells [] I am sure.