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1. Lesson 1
2. The
barren land
could produce
little food.
3. The room was dark and I
bumped
my head against the
door.
4. He devised a new method for
teaching the blind.
5. My wife’s been
exerting a lot of pressure on me to change my
job.
6. The king’s
youn
ger brother took part in the
intrigue
to make himself
king.
7. The book’s unusual title
intrigued me into reading it.
8. He placed his right hand on the
Bible as he spoke the
oath
of office.
9. They had to
postpone
their trip because
of rain.
10. The cat took
refuge
from the dog behind a
tree.
11. It took her a long time to
regain
her health.
12. Their hope of finding him alive was
shattered
when his dead body
was found.
13. At school, the other
children always
teased
me
because I was fat.
14. He
tilted
his chair back too
far and fell on the floor.
15. Do you
have the English version of this book?
16. Your version of the accident
differs from that of the other witness.
17. His belief that he was too clever
to be caught in his
wrongdoing
was
absurd
.
18. After
ten years his
alien
speech
was still noticeable.
19. She is an
amicable
girl and gets along
with everyone in the office.
20. In
most countries the sale of
liquor
to children is
banned
.
21. “the
sweet
temper
” is a
figurative
expression, but “sweet coffee”
is not.
22. Her wedding ring
is made of genuine diamond.
23. They
hoist
the
national flag at six o’clock every
moring.
24. The newspaper
gave an incorrect account of the traffic accident.
25. The house was built on a
massive
rock.
26.
There was only a piece of
stale
cake left in the
refrigerator.
27. Most flowers will not
thrive
without water and
sunshine.
28. They buy at
wholesale
and sell at
retail
.
29. The
baby is always annoying his sister by pulling her
hair.
30. We celebrated Christmas with
trees and presents.
31. The
unsociable
person is hardly
fit for a
diplomat
.
32. It is impossible to
foresee
whether
she’ll be well enough to come home from hospital
next month.
33. We couldn’t
induce
the old lady to
travel by air.
34. Our country is in
great danger; we must
mobilize
the army.
35. Mr. Eisenhower
preceded
Mr. Kennedy as
president of the United States.
36.
Some people believe that man’s
destiny
is
predetermined
.
37. Making
resolutions
on
New Year’s Day is a custom that still
prevails
.
38. Her
subtle
smile made him
curious.
39. The man
transacts
many affairs
connected with the purchase of a home.
40. Helping the enemies of one’s
country is an apparent
treason
.
41. How
can we utilize his knowledge and skill to our
advantage?
42. She wore a flower on the
bosom of her dress.
43.
When
a
person
has
successfully
completed
a
certain
course
of
study,
he
is
given
a
diploma
by the school.
44. The meeting between the mother and
her blind son was dramatic.
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45. The strong fumes of
the automobile exhaust nearly choked him.
46. “hurrah!” they shouted as the team
scored again.
47. In the
museum there is a
miniature
of the ship”Mayflower.”
48. The child was playing on the floor
with his collection of miniature farm animals.
49. On her birthday her arms were
filled with gift parcels.
50. The pill
stuck in his throat but an extra drink of water
washed it down.
51. The students made a
big
racket
as they left the
school.
52. The poet used the word
”flight” as a
rhyme
for the word “night.”
53. The man looks terrible; he has many
scars
on his cheeks.
54. There are many famous
sculptures
in the museum.
55. When I read a book, I usually skip
over the uninteresting part.
56. Lesson 2
57. The town
has recently purchased some new
fire-
fighting
apparatus.
58. The
witness
asserted
that the
salesman was
dishonest
.
59. He was pleased that he was assigned
such an easy task in the company.
60.
He gave me a new knife to
compensate
for the one of
mine he lost.
61. He would
deem
it an
honor
if the minister came
to see him.
62. Freedom of action is
one of the
inviolable
rules
of human behavior.
63. He collects
specimens
of all kinds of
rocks and minerals.
64. The beating of
a drum on the battlefield
stimulated
the soldiers to
fight more bravely.
65. Boys have a
stronger
tendency
to fight
than girls.
66. He
testified
that the car was
being driven slowly at the time of the accident.
67. Each year, many foreign tourists
visit Taiwan for sight-seeing.
68.
Their furniture was chosen for utility rather than
for
elegance
.
69.
Too much alcohol makes all your senses
blunt
.
70. Toy
balloons, sponges, and steel springs are elastic.
71. He left the building through the
rear
exit.
72.
When the cat came in, the little mouse made a
hasty
exit.
73.
He was pale with
fatigue
after his sleepless night.
74. When he
died, his young nephew was the only heir to his
great wealth.
75. As the
currency
of a country is
inflated
, the prices of
goods begin to rise.
76. She is too
plump
to fit into this
dress.
77. Utterly exhausted, she
plumped down on a chair.
78. Mother
could recall stories that she had heard years ago.
79. The government recalled the general
after he lost the battle.
80. You can
hardly
shun
meeting her if
you and she both work in the same office.
81. The mean girl
sneered
at the
poor girl’s cheap clothes.
82. Canada and Mexico
adjoin
the United States of
American.
83. Great Britain, France and
Italy were
allied
during the
First World War.
84. Great Britain and
the United States were allies in both World Wars.
85. Her parents teach her to be
chaste
and decent in her
behavior.
86. When she was a child she
always
confided
her problems
to her sister.
87. We can’t confide in
his words, for he often breaks his
promises.
88. The driver of
the car was
defying
the
traffic law by speeding.
89. An
accident has
disrupted
railway service into and out of the city.
90.
Slavery
seemed likely to
dispute
the
Union.
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91. The bird’s large wings enable it to
fly very fast.
92. The wall
was covered with many
fantastic
pictures and
photographs.
93. The force of the
impact
threw the driver out
of the car.
94. It is best not to
interfere in other people’s arguments.
95. You can
minimize
the dangers of
driving, by taking care to obey all the rules of
the road.
96. Shall I
narrate
a strange experience
of mine?
97. The contrasting colors
created an interesting visual effect.
98. The modern house has many useful
electrical appliances.
99. The
appliance of electricity to household tasks makes
housework much easier.
100. There are
twelve chickens in this brood.
101. She
brooded on her past mistakes so much that she
became ill.
102. The path to the house
was covered with
gravel
.
103. The woodcutter had a little house
on the
fringe
of the forest.
104. In the storm, they found a
shabby
hut in the forest.
105. The fisherman had some bright
colored
lures
to attract
fish.
106. The hope of high profits
lured him into questionable dealings.
107. The bird flew down from its
perch
in the cage.
108. The bird perched on the woman’s
shoulder.
109. Most people
buy meat and groceries at retail.
110.
Great
strides
have been made
in science since 1900.
111. A
swarm
of people surrounded
the car to see the famous actress in it.
112. Rural populations swarmed into
nearby towns.
113. The tree bears so
many apples that the
twigs
seem almost broken down.
114. The
bridge is
far away from here; we’d
better
wade
across the
stream.
115. She is beginning to get
many
wrinkles
around her
eyes.
116. Lesson 3
117. If
the coat is too large, the tailor can alter it to
fit you.
118. As the ship sank, they
faced their
doom
.
119. This old dish is in a very
fragile
condition.
120. We had a very fruitful discussion
In the classroom.
121. The Japanese
garrison
on Wake surrendered
at the end of World War II.
122. The
hunter
hurled
a long, sharp
spear at the bear.
123. The judge sent
him to jail for six days.
124. She went
to the library
in quest of
something to read.
125. In order to
lose weight, she
refrained
from eating candy.
126. I could easily
recognize my father’s careful
script
.
127. You
look rather
shabby
in those
clothes.
128. Many students find
temporary jobs during their summer holidays.
129. The
refugees
are in urgent need of medical supplies.
130. A good hunting dog is
alert
to every sound and
movement in the field.
131. The
artificial flowers were made of paper and cloth.
132. She welcomed us with an artificial
smile on her face.
133. He watched the
airplane ascend higher and higher.
134.
A doctor like him is a
disgrace
to our hospital.
135. I always feel she has a
grudge
against
me, although I don’t know what wrong I have
done to her.
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136. My aunt is a nun; she can’t get
married, and has to live a life of prayer and
worship.
137. The room was
filled with a
random
selection of furniture.
138. He was so
steadfast
to his
principles that we couldn’t move him.
139. A clerk in a business occupies
subordinate
position to that
of the owner.
140. A good leader is the
one that is respected by his subordinates.
141. Her
thrift
saved them enough money to buy a house.
142. The
treacherous
soldier carried
some important pieces of information to the enemy.
143. He is a troublesome child; he is
not
obedient
to his parents.
144. Her father gave her the
alternative of staying in high school or going to
work.
145. The bag of candy made a
bulge
in the
child’s pocket.
146. Let me
congratulate you on the birth of your son.
147. Contradiction by the students
always makes my teacher angry.
148. It
is a contradiction to say you support the
government but would not vote for it in an
election.
149. Small
quantities of poison were detected in the dead
man’s stom
ach.
150. The plan
was good in every respect, but it was badly
executed.
151. A week
intervenes
between Christmas and New Year’s
Day.
152. That dog is a real
monster
; I have never seen
such a big one.
153. His arm was
paralyzed
as the result of
the accident.
154. He was nearly
drowned, but we
revived
him.
155. The boy
staggered
and fell under the
heavy load of books.
156. The story
will be continued in subsequent issues of the
magazine.
157. The two friends cling
together wherever they go.
158. The
actor had a handsome and distinguished
countenance
.
159.
He ordered wallpaper for a room of the following
dimensions
:16ft. Long, 12ft.
Wide,
and 8ft. High.
160. He
erased
the wrong answer and
wrote in the right one.
161. The dog
was angry and
growl
at the
stranger.
162. The cat
licked
up the drops of milk
from the floor.
163. The postage for
airmail is greater than that for regular mail.
164. This market has fresh
poultry
for sale at the
beginning of every month.
165. When she
was sewing she
pricked
her
finger and made it bleed.
166. The cook
skimmed
the fat from the
soup.
167. I watched many seabirds
skimming the waves looking for food.
168. She made a neat row of
stitches
along the edge of
her shirt.
169. She underwent a through
examination at the hospital accordi
ng
to the doctor’s order.
170.
Passengers were waiting on the
wharf
to board the ship.
171. Lesson 4
172. He
bellowed
with pain when the
tooth was pulled out.
173. In some
countries, it is illegal to sell alcoholic
beverages
on Sundays.
174.
You
must
calculate
all
the
advantages
and
disadvantages
before
coming
to
a
discussion.
175. The
glamour
of the life of an
actress made her give up her study.
176. She bought him a baseball outfit
for his birthday.
177. Two
rascals
tricked the old man
out of his money.
178. The organization
renders
great service to the
community.
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179. His fatness renders him unable to
touch his toes.
180. Keeping clean is a
safeguard against disease.
181.
According to the production schedule, the factory
is supposed to turn out a hundred
cars
a day.
182. The President’s speech is
scheduled on next Friday.
183. The general wore
straps
on the shoulders of
his uniform.
184. When the king died
the people placed his body in a large tomb made of
stone.
185. Her illness was
transmitted
to other members
of the family.
186. The king’s unjust
laws raised a great
wrath
among the people.
187. Old people
sometimes have baggy skin under their eyes.
188. The new hospital will be
beneficial to the poor people.
189. The
smell of the rotten meat filled her with
disgust
.
190. The
impolite manner of that man disgusted many people.
191. The water level in the
reservoir
was low because of
the long drought.
192. The
exterior
surface of the
house was
bleached
by the
sunlight.
193. A part of the program
was
eliminated
to save time.
194. Children shouted when they saw the
peacock spread his
gorgeous
tail.
195. He was arrested for the
illegal sale of guns.
196. We lived on
a peaceful farm when I was a
lad
.
197. In the
United States most married women do not retain
their
maiden
names.
198. You tilt your head forward when
you bow.
199. The governor’s
veto
kept the bill from
becoming a law.
200. His parents vetoed
his plan to buy a new motorcycle.
201.
His book was
abbreviated
and
appeared in a public magazine.
202.
There
were no tickets available for
Friday’s music performance.
203. The judge was accused of taking a
bribe
to free the prisoner.
204. The woman
chatted
on the phone for
almost an hour.
205. We feel
contempt
for a liar or a
thief.
206. She’s careful with her
mo
ney and spends only a fraction of her
earnings.
207. A stone
idol
stood at the entrance
of the village.
208. After the farmer’s
death his wife and children will
inherit
the farm.
209. She reproduced the contents her
husband’s letter from memory.
210. Washing wool in hot water will
make it
shrink
.
211. The sight of the food
tempted
the hungry man to
steal.
212. He was lucky that the
bullet had not entered a
vital
organ.
213.
Don’t abuse your health by working when you ought
to be sleeping or resting.
214. His abuse of power has turned his
friends against him.
215. What brand of
cigarette do you want to smoke?
216. On
big farms, cattle are usually branded to identify
the owner of them.
217. Compressed air
has a great deal of force when it released.
218. You will find Room 101 at the end
of the
corridor
.
219. The spies
hatched
a scheme to steal
government secrets.
220. We hatch the
eggs by keeping them in a warm place.
221. Her letter
implies
that she wishes to
meet you.
222. Logic is not the science
of belief, but science of proof or evidence.
223. The store had a large stock of
merchandise
.
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224. The mayor
presided
over the town
meeting.
225. They
procured
the money needed to
build the hospital.
226. The traitors
procured the death of the prince.
227.
A sudden breeze
ruffled
the
surface of the calm lake.
228. The
price of sugar
soars
when
sugar is scarce.
229. He kept enough
corn to feed his cattle and sold the
surplus
.
230.
Lesson 5
231. Mother
anticipated
my hunger and
baked
cookies
for me.
232. In his childhood, he
aspired
to become a great
general.
233. The court appointed an
attorney
for the accused
man.
234. They refused to listen to the
old man’s
counsel
.
235. They counseled against travelling
at night in such a dangerous country.
236. The soldiers
faltered
for a moment as
their captain fell.
237. The sick man
faltered for few steps, and then fell down.
238. After a sleepless night, she
looked very
ghastly
.
239. She showed me her gratitude by
inviting me to dinner.
240. The rooster
lost one of his
plumes
in
the fight with the cat.
241. The young
army officer was
promoted
to
captain.
242. An understanding of the
culture of other countries may promote peace.
243. She
shuddered
at the sight of
the dead body.
244. The land is useless
growing crops; it’s mainly
swamp
.
245. The
terrific
storm destroyed
most of the houses in the city.
246. It
was such a terrific party that I didn’t feel like
going back home.
247. The
villain
was caught by the
police and brought to trial.
248. The
absent-minded
man put salt
in his coffee and sugar on his egg.
249. A dog has a very
acute
sense of smell.
250. Leave the boxes in the entry and
we will carry them up latter.
251. His
sudden entry startled all of us.
252.
During the 1800’s many thousands of people from
Europe
immigrated
into the
United
States to make a new home.
253. My first failure only
intensified
my
desire
to succeed.
254. After dinner it was his
invariable
habit to take a
nap
for a while.
255. One degree of
latitude
on the
earth’s surface equals almost 70 miles.
256. The books in the secondhand
bookstore are very cheap.
257. Please
specify when you will be at home tomorrow.
258. Your composition has only a few
trivial
mistakes.
259. She is a very
vulgar
woman to shout like
that at the top of her voice.
260. The
airplane is large enough to accommodate over 400
passengers.
261. We have to accommodate
ourselves to our changed circumstances.
262. The old woman from the country was
bewildered
by the crowds and
traffic in the big
city.
263. Money
circulates
as it goes from
person to person.
264. I trust him
because I know he would never
deceive
me.
265.
Some words are hard to define because they have
many different uses.
266. The accident
disrupted railway service into and out of the
city.
267.
Some
disease
develop
because
of
the
bad
conditions
one
lives
in
and
others
are
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present by
heredity
.
268.
There are many
myths
about
how the world first began.
269. The use
of atomic bombs would be an
outrage
against
humanity
.
270.
Many
patriots
died while
fighting in the war for independence.
271. A bullet can
penetrate
this board, or two
inches into that wall.
272. In the
United States the sale of liquor is
restricted
to people over
twenty-one years old.
273. Whether a
person likes sports or not depends largely upon
his
temperament
.
274. She blinked her eyes as the bright
light shone on her.
275. As the ship
drew near to port in the darkness, we could see
the lights blinking on land.
276. Many
buildings were damaged or completely destroyed by
the earthquake last night.
277. The
sergeant
won the Medal of
Honor for his
exploits
during the Korean War.
278. They are
planning to exploit the oil under the sea.
279. Many people died of hunger during
the
famine
in India.
280. He carried out a number of
frauds
on trusting people
who lent him money.
281. The children
murmured
as they memorized
the poem.
282. Policemen
patrol
the city day and
night so as to protect the lives and properties of
the
citizens.
283. Safety is
a matter of prime importance.
284.
There will be a short
recess
before the next meeting.
285. Some
reptiles
, such as snakes or
lizards
, move very fast.
286. Her long
silk
dress
rustled
as she walked down
the stairs.
287. He
scowled
at me when I asked
for more money.
288. The poor
wretch
asked for food and
place to sleep in.
289. Many people
walked down the
avenue
through the center of the park,
290.
The president of the college
bestowed
honors on the best
students.
291. Please don’t fill my cup
up to the brim.
292. The
wide brim of her hat protected her face from the
sun.
293.
Drastic
changes are necessary to improve the government of
the country.
294. We study science to
gain
insight
into the world
we live in.
295. The driver’s
plea
was that he did not see
the stop sign.
296. The kind man
answered her plea for aid.
297. The
doctor had great
prestige
among the members of his profession.
298. Throw a stone into still water and
watch the
ripples
spread in
rings.
299. The boys mother shouted his
name in a
shrill
voice.
300. The little lamb had
strayed
from the
flock
; we couldn’t find
it.
301. The trend of modern
living is away from many old customs.
302. Many people hang
wreaths
on the window at
Christmas.
303. Some authors are not
popular because their writings are too
abstract
.
304.
Through the years he accumulated
sufficient
money to buy a
farm.
305. He has received
ample
praise for the work he
did.
306. If a government official
accepts money to do things that he ought not to
do, we say
that he is
corrupt
.
307.
Many animals that lived thousands of years ago are
now
extinct
.
308.
Four large lamps
illuminated
the room.
309. Our interesting teacher
could illuminate almost any subject we studied.
310. These results are
incredible
; I can’t believe
that they are
accurate
.
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311. All the people
lamented
the death of their
President.
312. Having taken the
medicine, he fell into a
profound
sleep,
313. They made a systematic search for
the lost car.
314. The terrible car
accident is still vivid in my mind.
315. She
betrayed
her friends by breaking her promise.
316. The boys wet shoes betrayed the
fact that he had walked in the rain.
317. That’s a
comical
hat
you’re wearing, with all those flowers!
318. Warm weather makes everyone become
drowsy
.
319. They
were
embarrassed
because
there was not enough food for all the guests.
320. Suits and dresses are made of
cloths of different fabric.
321. The
whole fabric of society was changed by the war.
322. I hesitated about taking his side
until I knew the whole story.
323. The
newly wedded woman has been
pregnant
for five month.
324. He reacted to my question with
much surprise.
325. Our soldiers
repulsed
the enemy forces,
which invaded the front line area.
326.
That building has apartments for one hundred
tenants
.
327. He
was knocked
unconscious
when
the car struck him.
328. For many years
only
aristocrats
were
members of the government.
329. After
reading a
biography
of
Lincoln I was able to tell many stories about the
President.
330. There’s a channel in
the middle of the old street to help water flow
away when it rains.
331. The
old woman
cherishes
the girl
as if she were her daughter.
332. All
the women cherished the hope of their husband’s
safe return from fishing on the
sea.
333. A blow on the head
dazed
him so that he could
not find his way home.
334. The sight
of the burning house
dismayed
him.
335. The logs were loaded on the
wagons
and
hauled
to the mill by
horses.
336. I’ve never seen so much
mess and disorder anywhere.
337. The explorers climbed a
mound
to survey the land
around them.
338. The children spent
the summer vocation on their grandfather’s
ranch.
339. The new
government
repealed
many old
laws.
340. She was awakened during the
storm by the
rumbles
of
thunder.
341. She
tucked
up her shirt and
climbed over the fence.
Lesson 7
342. There is
someone
battering
at the door you’d better let him
in.
343. The mother
clutched
her baby in her
arms.
344. The police
contemplated
various kinds
of trouble after the football match between the
two universities.
345.
Please leave your garbage in a can outside the
door.
346. A fallen tree across the
road was an
obstacle
to our
car.
347. She is a
pious
woman who goes to
church every morning.
348. The school
adopted new rules to
regulate
the behavior of
students.
349. My watch is losing time;
I will have to regulate it.
350. The
police put down the
riot
during the election.
351. We had better
move this tree to our garden. Would you please
bring the
shovel
?
352. We were much impressed by the
general’s
stately
appearance.
353. They
towed
the wrecked car to the
nearest garage.
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354. Her plans were
upset
by the change of the
weather.
355. His father was
vexed
by the
child’s impolite behavior.
356.
Communism
is
expressed
in
various
movements,
but
Russian
Sovietism
is
often
referred to as a good
sample.
357. They
dignified
her job by giving
her a special title.
358. A great
flood, fire, earthquake, or great loss of money is
a disaster.
359. The maple shade
provided him with a rich
gloom
for sleeping.
360. He is
hospitable
to anybody; he
likes to give attention to the needs of others.
361. The woman was carrying an
infant
in he arms.
362. You mustn’t be jealous when your
sister gets presents; you must learns to
behave in a
more
mature
way.
363.
She has a
prejudice
against
popular music.
364. The theory was
simplified to make it easier to understand.
365. After he retired, he lived a
tranquil
life in the
country.
366. You shouldn’t trust him;
he is unworthy of your trust.
367. His
objections
to the plan on
the basis of cost are
valid
.
368.
The
workers
of
the
factories
allied
against
the
big
employers
and
asked
them
for
better wages.
369. The approximate length of a meter
is 40 inches; the exact length is 39.37 inches.
370. The young athlete was much admired
for his speed.
371. This
diploma
certifies that you
have completed high school.
372. My
religious beliefs and yours do not
coincide
.
373. A
truck
conveyed
my furniture
to my new home.
374. It wasn’t
discreet
of you to call him
around midnight.
375. The British
political system has
evolved
over several centuries.
376. The good
king identified the wellbeing of his people with
his own.
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77. I
could identify the coat at once; it was my
brother’s.
378. The sun
radiates
light and heat.
379. The
architect
supervised
the building of
the house.
380. A
torrent
of water swept down
the valley.
381. My parents
invited their friends to their
30
th
wedding
anniversary
.
382.
You can’t expect soldiers to live in a
barracks
like that.
383. “honesty is the best policy” was
his creed through his whole life.
384. We have to fix the roof; water is
dripping down from the ceiling.
385. A
good
hound
should have a
sharp sense of smell.
386. As the water
was unexpectedly hot, he
jerked
his hand out.
387. As he stopped the car with a jerk,
we were all thrown to the floor.
388.
The artist molded the clay into a figure of a
child.
389. The clerk used thick
paste
to put the label on
the package.
390. She has been a
patron
of this store for
many years.
391. The patrons of the
museum contributed the money for the new museum
building.
392. John shaved off his
beard with an electric razor.
393. She
slapped
the boy on the cheek
for
disobedience
, and he
began to cry.
394. The police think
that the death was by
suicide
.
395.
Mother sent me a message by telegraph that she
would arrive home by afternoon plane.
396. He made an
abrupt
turn to avoid hitting
another car.
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397. The road made an abrupt rise up
the hill.
398. I am sure that she will
soon acknowledge her own faults.
399.
We should always acknowledge gifts as soon as we
receive them.
400. You should beware of
bad companions; they may
corrupt
you.
401.
They
dwell
in the country
but work in the city.
402. The rich man
endowed
the college he had
attended.
403. Nature endowed her with
both a good mind and good looks.
404.
The lost child I met on the street was very
pathetic
.
405.
Giant machines
reap
the
wheat grown in the field.
406. When he
came home drunk, his wife
reproached
him with a loud
angry voice.
407.
Rigorous
exercise can damage
health instead of improving it.
408. He
made a rigorous study of the plants in the
tropical
area.
409. The large columns
sustained
the weight of the
roof.
410. She is often
tormented
with violent
headaches.
411. Slavery was abolished
in the United States in 1865.
412. The
injured soldier moaned in
anguish
until the doctor
arrived.
413. He needs a great deal of
driving practice; he is still
awkward
with his car.
414. The meeting was at nine o’clock,
which was an awkward time for many
people.
415. What
bliss
it is to be able to
lie in bed instead of working.
416.
Such a great work requires the
expenditure
of much money
and time.
417.
Primitive
people lived in
caves and made tools from stones and animal bones.
418. The old woman’s life was
prolonged
by the
doctor’s good care.
419.
They lived in a small rural community.
420. The
hurricane
suspended
all ferry service
for there days.
421. The book is very
interesting although it was written by an
undistinguished
author.
422. To reach agreement, both sides
must make
concessions
.
423. The merchant always used
deceit
in his business
dealings.
424. The land on which the
battle of Gettysburg was fought was
dedicated
to the soldiers
who had died there.
425.
When you spin round and round, and stop suddenly,
you feel
dizzy
.
426. A good manager should be
economical in the use of his funds.
427. She
infected
the whole class with her
influenza
.
428.
The old man did not smoke himself and was so
intolerant
that he did not
allow his
friends to smoke when they
visited him.
429. The party ended and
we all went off to our
respective
rooms.
430. He was respected as a great
scholar
of history.
431. The pianist’s
technique
was excellent,
though his
interpretation
of
the work was poor.
432. The long wait
at the airport was really
tedious
.
433. He
was so frightened that his hair seemed to
bristle
.
434.
Price of household
commodities
have risen since
the war began.
435. The captain
dispatched
a boat to bring a
doctor on board the ship.
436. You must
write a formal acceptance to this invitation.
437.
Frantic
efforts were made escape the sinking ship.
438. He
heaved
the heavy box into the wagon.
439.
North America and South America are in the Western
Hemisphere
.
440.
The new owner of the house installed a telephone.
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441. The cat installed itself in a
chair near the fireplace.
442. I gave
my horse a lash that sounded through the forest.
443. He will start receiving a
pension
when he retires at
sixty.
444. This book has greater
scope
than others on the
same subject.
Lesson 9
445.
The enemy may
assail
our
defense positions tomorrow.
446.
Countries can no longer depend on mountain
barriers
for protection.
447. A
burglar
broke into my house last night.
448.
The fire
devoured
twenty
square miles of forest.
449. It was a
dreary
day, cold and without
sunshine.
450. Boys like to
fling
stones into water.
451. He bowed in
homage
to the Unknown
Soldier.
452. Death is inescapable; it
comes to everyone.
453. There are
radical
differences between
the two systems.
454. His ideas are too
radical to be acceptable to most people.
455. The boys and girls were
shivering
all over with
cold.
456. The sly cat stole the meat
while the cook’s back was turned.
457. Each horse was put in a separate
stall
.
458. At
first she shivered from her fear but at last she
could
vanquish
it.
459. He asked me such a clumsy question
that I did not know what to reply.
460.
Old people are usually more
conservative
than young
people.
461. He lit his pipe and
exhaled
clouds of smoke.
462. I was very disappointed to see her
sister; she was a homely girl.
463.
“Maybe” or “perhaps” is a very indefinite
answer.
464. The obedient
dog quickly responded to his master’s
whistle.
465. He gave a
precise
account of how much
money he had spent.
466. When people
are very angry. They
seldom
act in a
rational
way.
467. In our home it is a
rigid
rule to
wash one’s hands before eating.
468. A
timid
child is
apt
to cry when he
sees a strange person.
469. A
vertical
take-off aircraft
can rise straight from the ground, without running
along for
some distance.
470. Such a movie is not
wholesome
for young
children.
471. He abandoned his wife
and went away with all their money.
472. People who behave like
barbarians
are not welcome
at this hotel.
473. The
essence
of his religious
teaching is love for all men.
474. My
cat and dog never fight; they live together in
perfect
harmony
.
475. He
indulged
his desire for cigarettes to a harmful extent.
476. I was unwilling to
intrude upon
them so late at
night.
477.
The
company
modified
the
design
of
the
automobile
in
order
to
make
it
more
attractive.
478. In the
phrase ”a green hat”, the adjective “green”
modifies the noun “hat”.
479. A good government will not oppress
the people.
480. His mother is very
proficient
in music.
481. The books should be arranged in
sequence
according to
author.
482. They would rather live in
the
suburbs
than in the
city.
483. This history book has a
summary at the end of each chapter.
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484. There are many
vacancies
in the parking lot
when the stores are closed.
485. The
truck was too large to pass through the alley.
486. I apologized to her for stepping
on her foot.
487. We could see lots of
milk products in the
dairy
.
488. I was not able to
discern
the road in the
dark.
489. The meat was so
tough
that his jaws hurt
from chewing it.
490. After falling
down the stairs, he
limped
for several days.
491. The roof of the
porch
was supported by brick
pillars
.
492. He
is regarded as a
potential
leader of our political party.
493. In
summer we have to keep milk and meat in the
refrigerator.
494. He was knocked
unconscious by a sudden blow on the
skull
.
495.
Tactics
refers to the
disposition
of armed forces
in
combat
whereas
strategy
refers to
the overall plan of a nation at war.
496. The soldiers dug trenches to
protect themselves against enemy fire or attack.
497. I will
undertake
the responsibility
of feeding your dogs while you are away.
498. He always undertakes more than he
can do.
Lesson 10
499. All the girls in our school
adore
the handsome
mathematics teacher who happens to be
a
bachelor.
500. A grocer must know how
to blend different kinds of tea.
501.
These houses seem to blend well with the trees and
the countryside.
502. The
wise
man has a great breadth
of understanding.
503. Many children
were
commended
for their good deeds on Children’s
Day.
504. There are several
conspicuous
errors in your
composition.
505. She is under the
delusion
that I’m
going to give her a lot of money.
506. As she was impatient to start to
school, she forgot to take her homework.
507. According to the
bible
, Christ worked many
miracles
.
508.
Let’s arrange the
provisional
meeting for next
Tuesday, even though we may have to
change it.
509. She could
not
restrain
the children
from running into the street.
510. The
old couple were
strolling
under the trees arm in arm.
511. The
frightened baby refused to sleep in his
cradle
.
512.
Justice must not be denied to anyone, however poor
he may be.
513. The crowd
dispersed
when the rain fell
suddenly.
514. You will
endanger
your health if you
work so hard every night.
515. Works of
fiction are
reviewed
in the
Sunday papers in England.
516. His
initial
effort at skating
was a failure, but he succeeded the second time
that he
tried.
517. The
intimacy
with which the two
friends talked showed how fond they were of each
other.
518. At the beginning
of World War II, Hitler invaded
Poland
without a
declaration
of war.
519. He was too selfish to share his
candy with his little brother.
520. Mr.
Thompson is
thrifty
that he
is able to save more than half of his weekly
salary.
521.
Voluntary
workers
built a road to the boy’s camp.
522. Anything black absorbs most of the
light
rays
that fall on it.
523. He was so
absorbed
in his reading that
he did not hear the telephone.
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524. It is wrong to
accuse a person of a crime unless you have proof
that his is guilty.
525. You can adjust
your chair to make it more comfortable.
526. Years ago many people held the
erroneous
belief that the
earth was flat.
527. He had expended
much time and energy on that experiment.
528. It’s no use trying to argue with
you when you fly into a
fury
.
529.
Abraham Lincoln is the President who tried to
liberate slaves.
530. He was so
perplexed
that he asked many
persons for advice.
531. When the
thirteen colonies won the
Revolutionary
War, America
became a
sovereign
nation.
532. The
temperate
areas of the world
are found to be the north and south of the
tropics.
533. Those are the two boxers
who will appear in the main
bout
tonight.
534.
The
selfish
man
places
all
people
in
two
categories
:
those
he
likes
and
those
he
dislikes.
535. As the
choir
rose to sing, the
people joined in, filling the church with the
music of the
first
hymn
.
536. The
salesman tied the customer’s purchases
into a
compact
bundle.
537. The defeated troops were ordered
to
scatter
and then
concentrate
fifty miles to
the
south.
538. In the
19
th
century many Europeans
emigrated
to America.
539. He
navigated
the ship across the Atlantic Ocean.
540. The broken
pane
in the window was
replaced by a man whose son threw a stone and
broke it.
541. We have to
get rid of
pests
in the
garden.
542. The soldiers
saluted
the flag by raising
the right hand to the forehead as they passed it.
543. The students who cheat in
examinations will be given a severe punishment.
544. The woodcutter’s
abode
was a house in the
forest.
545. The company allows us an
annual vacation of two weeks.
546. The
mother
coaxed
the boy to
take the medicine, but he refused to take it.
547. The teacher’s
colleagues
taught his
classes while he was ill.
548. The Red
Across
dispensed
food and
clothing to the flood victims.
549. In
the darkness, he turned to the left, stepping
gingerly
.
550.
The mother
hugged
her lost
child and kissed him.
551. The boys
humiliated
their parents by
behaving badly in front of the guest.
552. The mountain roads were
obstructed
by falling rocks.
553. The government was
overthrown
.
554.
The soldiers
recaptured
the
city lost to the enemy.
555. He was
very
slim
, being six feet
tall and weighting only 130 pounds.
556. There are no houses for sale in
this
vicinity
.
557. The vicinity of the apartment to
his office was an advantage on rainy days.
558. The
Arctic
has an extremely cold winter.
559. We
store trunks in the
attic
of
the house.
560. Poor crops so
diminished
the food supply
that people were starving.
561. A
person who lies, cheats, or steals is dishonest.
562. The noisy drunken man on the
street was soon arrested by the police.
563. The person who holds ill feelings
against you is your
foe
.
564. He foresaw that his journey would
be delayed by bad weather.
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