①If someone told your parents that you did something wrong, what might they do? Would they scolded (责备) you or protect you? For this problem, I had an unforgettable experience. ②When I was 5 or 6 years old, I was a mischievous (顽皮的) boy. One day, I tried to steal gum (...
What would you think if someone proposed knocking down St Paul’s Ccathedral to widen the road? Or pulling down Big Ben to make way for a car park? It’d be ridiculous, right? But when it comes to devastation (毁灭)of the natural world, we aren’t so easily shocked. But we should...
You could remove the preposition in this sentence (“for”), and it would make sense: “I blocked out a few hours this Sunday to bike.” But if you do this, you no longer have a prepositional phrase. In contrast, some transitive verbs can work only with an infinitive. Take a look ...
he knows how hard it is to divide a birthday cake to everyone's satisfaction. But it's also because Procaccia's work focuses on exploring the mathematical rules for dividing stuff up fairly. One way to do that is to think abstractly abou...
stop to do sth停止做某事;stop doing sth停止正在做的事情。根据“Mr Green thought it would stop … this afternoon”可知,此处指停止下雨,用动名词作宾语。be后接形容词heavy作表语,even修饰比较级,故选B。 21.B 【详解】句意:Mickey是世界上最著名的动画人物之一。 考查形容词的最高级句式。famous形容词...
根据最后一段的“As I was doing 20 mile swims, it occurred to me that I could do more and I wanted to see what that more was." 可知,托马斯说:“当我在做20英里的游泳时,我想到我可以做更多的事情,我想看看更多的是什么”。因此推断她将来可能会再次计划游过这个海峡。故选C。做推理判断要求...
1. In which country do people often invite friends for a meal, a party or just coffee?2. If someone says to you, "We're having a party on Friday. Can you come?", how do you answer?3. Is it a real invitation if people say "Let's get together for lunch soon."?4...
11. What reason does the manager give for moving to a new office building? C. to be in a central location 12. What is best about the new office building? B. the amount of natural light 13. When will the office move take p...
One reason why we take the language for granted is that it usually happens so effortlessly, and most of time, so accurately. 【解析】第一行,language这个词用来泛指"语言"时,前面不需要冠词;而特指某一门或几门语言时,可以有冠词修饰,且有单复数形式。这里表示将...
“I’m immensely proud to be leaving the Academy in an amazing place where someone can come on and take it forward and that would fill me with immense pride as well. “We’ve got to keep pushing on, it’s not the time to pause and take a deep breath, there are some real determine...