There was no time to pack anything else, my mother had explained to my father after they boarded the boat. Still his hands swam frantically between the slippery silks, looking for his cotton shirts and wool pants. When they arrived in San Francisco, my father made her hide those shiny clo...
I love knowing that one of them holds a secret between Daddy and Mum — a secret that was obvious to all who knew them.The note inside one of those old glass balls on Christmas tree holds the heart of my parents’ marriage in three warm words: “I love you.”【1】What happened ...
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B.The money added to someone’s wage.C.The amount of business done in a period.D.The amount of the goods bought annually.【3】Why did Sokkelund’s income grow dramaticallyA.It was mainly due to industry experience.B.Small data has been made good use of.C.A structured plan was ...
A. one dollar B. two dollars C. nothing D. three dollars ( ) 3. The doctor looked at Tom’s face carefully because ___ . A. he knew Tom B. he had seen Tom before C. there was something wrong with his face D. he wanted to know if Tom had been here before ( )...
I headed for the register. I paid the dollar for the three items and was about to leave when I felt a heavy tap on my shoulder.(高分句型一) It was a big detective. "You stole something. You will be searched," he announced. Horrified, I slid the book out from inside the shit and...
Ignorance Becomes Deadly When The Dollar Collapses (Or, An Alternative To Your Super Bowl Watching Plans)Silver Shield
I was admitted by a well-dressed flunkey(仆役), and shown into a sumptuous(华丽的)room where a couple of elderly gentlemen were sitting. They sent away the servant. and made me sit down. They had just finished their breakfast, and the sight of the remains of it almost overpowered me. ...
14. When a good person dies, there should be an impact on the world. Somebody should notice. Somebody should be upset. 当一个好人离世之时,应该多少对这个世界产生一些影响,应该有人知晓,也应该有人悲伤 15. You wouldn't even consider the notion that Clarence's social upbringing was responsible ...
The Silverwoods___intended to provide care for the crow until he could be released back into the wild. However, fate had___plans in store for the crow, as Andrew soon found there was an unexpected___between the crow and his rabbits. The pet rabbits welcomed the crow into their cage...