Luckily, as a member of the Environmental Society, I was invited to join a pre-presentation dinner with him and that smaller setting allowed me to slowly build up my courage to speak one-on-one with him—an idea that had seemed completely impossible. This first contact was where my story...
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4. Mary was a careful speaker; every word seemed to have been ( ) before it was allowed to escape through her lips. 5. When she heard it was snowing in the city they were going to, she ( ) two more sweaters into her bag.
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had to admit defeat. He picked up what seemed to be the smallest bottle and discreetly asked the price. He was glad to get away with a mere twenty pounds and he beat a hasty retreat, clutching the precious bottle under his arm. From ...
A. was happening B. happens C. happened D. has happened 【7】After the terrible traffic accident happened, many doctors and nurses were called to ___ the passengers. A. rescue B. value C. support D. welcome 【8】The car was not seriously ___ in the accident and it won’t cost ...
There seemed to be little reason any longer for them to pay for a newspaper. So what will the future of newspapers be like? Will newspapers die? Maybe not. Many newspapers are now changing. Some are going digital(数字化的). Some are going even farther by taking the industry to places...
1) Although you feel very ill right now, this is still a commondisease. 2) Though he has lived for years in London, he writes in French. 3) We intend to go U.S., even if air fares are expensive. 4) Even though fruits are good, you can't live with fruits only. ...
A WORD ABOUT THIS BOOKMY THIRD NOVEL, The Corrections, which I'd worked on for many years, was published a week before the World Trade Center fell. This was a time when it seemed that the voices of self and commerce ought to fall silent—a time when you wanted, in Nick Carraway's ...