There is about it a curious, cracked look that is very puzzling until you suddenly realize that at one time, and long ago, the right side of the front porch had been painted, and part of the wall -- but the painting was left unfinished and one portion of the house is darker and din...
When her mother, Sharon, came into my hospital room, I started to cry, preparing myself for her anger. She sat beside me and took my hand. “I rear-ended (追尾) my best friend when I was your age,” she said. “I destroyed her car and mine.”“I’m so sorry.” I said, kno...
I moved on but suddenly stopped as I heard some sounds. It sounded like children crying. I quickly turned back and went back to the place from where the sounds came. I was frightened! To my sadness, I found that a small child had fallen into the hole on the road. The boards had ...
25. CHRIS (CONT'D) (MORE) My father called one of his old government friends who put him in touch with a private investigator, someone who’d done work with the DIA and the CIA. Using the Willow Creek ticket as a starting point, the investigator began chasing down leads. Most of them...
andImighthavegot 5 ,too.Afewsecondslater,whenIstoppedandlookedbackinmyrear viewmirror,themoosewasgettingupandthenranintothebush.Shakenbut 6 ,weboth lookedateachotherwithasurprisedexpression. Fromthenon,Ioftenthoughtaboutthe 7 betweenhumansandwildlife.Weknowthat animalspecieshaveappearedanddisappeared 8 si...
(通行费) station.When I finally reached the station,the toll station worker told me that the person in front had paid for me and I was free to go.I was so shocked.I didn't need to save the 5 dollars.I would never know who he was.I was tired by the heavy ...
The first time I tried to pay forward the toll, I kept looking into my rear view mirror (后视镜) to see who I’d be paying for. In the mirror, I saw a tired looking taxi driver. And I felt satisfied that my money would be going to a good place. But before we got to the tol...
then it would be an unlikely event that would happen on some distant day. Hence, you have always comfortably retreated to the back of a tent or a crowd. Unbeknownst to you, the space unconsciously becomes your niche. At times you wish to find a seat in the middle, but this rear side...
Rear Window I’m blogging through the AFI top 100. You can read more here. Rear window isn’t a perfect movie, but it is darn close. This is another one that I was embarrassed to say that I’d never watched before. I was very familiar with it and I’d probably seen about half...
walk无被动语态,如果用be left,则表示“被留下”;如果用be ended则表示“被结束”。【小题19】C 根据上句,学生已经都跑了,所以是对着空空的房间说“下课”。 lesson是指老师上课时讲授的内容;class可以指班上的学生,也可以指一节课;lecture可以表示授课内容,也可以指演讲。【小题20】D 本句说的是与平时...