英语综合教程连词成句.doc

连词成句Unit 1a. The boy kept himself to himself both in class and after class. He felt very lonely in this new environment. b. A person who always keeps himself to himself is very likely to have psychological problemsc. Being too shy, the little girl kept herself to herself watching other kids playing on the lawn. a. She was a family type and naturally her family came first in her life. b. In Japanese culture career and work always come first for a man. c. When you look for a girl / boy friend, what comes first in your consideration, appearance or personality? a. It seems a tradition in this country that men are off somewhere earning money while their wives stay behind and look after the children. b. Grown-up children are always off somewhere pursuing their own careers but will be back to visit their parents at the Spring Festival. c. The mother was worried that her son was off somewhere making trouble again. a. Parents are pleased to watch their children growing up healthily. b. Mr. Johnson was pleased to marry a widow with three lovely children.c. He was pleased to know that his student was awarded a college scholarship. a. You cant make someone study just because you didnt have a chance when you were young. b. You cant say that all Americans are wealthy just because the one American you know has three cars.c. You cant criticise your students for being lazy just because they didnt do well in an examination. Unit 2a. The next topic concerns environmental protection, an important issue which every government should consider. b. This story concerns a little girl called Alice, a lovely, pretty and charming child who has an amazing tour in a wonderland. c. The first chapter of the book concerns the authors family life in his childhood, a period which has profound influence on his later writing. a. He was about to fall asleep, when a loud explosion violently shook him out of bed.b. The thief was happily driving the stolen car out of the town, when it occurred to him all of a sudden that he had left his tool kit at the car park exit. c. I was just going out when there was a knock at the door. a. It is hard for his friends to understand how he could bring himself to leave his girlfriend. b. I couldnt bring myself to tell her the bad news. c. Can he bring himself to tell his father who has damaged the car? a. Spotting the wallet on the pavement, the woman picked it up quickly and slipped it into her pocket.b. I saw him slipping a note into her book. Im sure hes in love with her.c. The spy slipped a little piece of paper into the empty cigarette packet and left the bar right away. a. Once she resolves to do it, nothing can change her mind.b. I resolved to work harder in the New Year. c. The young man resolved to win the game and he practised very hard. Unit 3a. The naughty boys roared with laughter when Tom made a mistake in his answer. b. The comedians funny remarks made the conference roar with laughter. c. The young men roared when they heard the joke. a. The man never caught the handle. Down he tumbled to the stairlanding.b. The murderer never got to know what happened to the basement door. Down he slipped into a deep hole at the bottom.c. The pilot never saw who was behind his jet. Down the jet plunged into the sea. a. You must understand that it is no good crying over spilt milk.b. It would do no good to talk to him; he wouldnt listen to you.c. Did it do you any good to get yourself drunk like that?a. Mum quickly put the boy on the sofa and sent Tom for the doctor.b. The soldiers on the top of the mountain sent the message for support.c. She sent a letter to the university for an application form.a. It took lots of struggling for her to get her feet out of the rock crevice.b. Finally, it took an hour for the doctor to get the fish bone out of his throat. c. It took almost years struggle for the political prisoner to get out of jail. Unit 4a. Many primary school teachers think that they can teach kids to speak English by rote. I hope they have more luck than they deserve.b. The coach thinks that the team may win championship in the coming season if the club can afford a Brazilian forward. I hope he has more luck than we have ever had. c. Mary thinks that she may win his love if she persists in writing to him. I hope shell have more luck than we would expect.a. We have 7 paid holidays a year, and they are complaining about having only 30 days every year!b The workers cant afford a taxi to work, and the boss is complaining about his last Rolls Royce!c Cinderellas step-sisters did nothing at home, and they said they were tired out every day!a. It seems that these young men have no knack for learning foreign languages.b. Those village boys have a knack for catching wild rabbits.c. My mum forced me to learn to play the piano. But I just dont have a knack for playing a musical instrument.a John and Marie finally went their separate ways. They are simply not meant for each other.b. Sorry, I cant paint the picture. Painting and I are just not meant for each other.c. These facilities in the building are meant for the handicapped people.a. The neighbours kids got through the fence, kicked down my mailbox, smashed the window glass and, all in all, they made a mess of my garden.b. The burglar broke in through the window, broke open the desk, scattered papers all over the floor and, all in all, they madea mess of my house.c. He worked day and night, forgetting all about his family and leisure activities and, he has made a mess of his life.Unit 5a. All the new recruits were subjected to intense and rigorous training in the first three months.b. Years ago, black children were subjected to racial discrimination in many schools.c. The land on the both sides of the Yellow River was often subjected to floods.a. If people dont know him well, they would think that he is somewhat difficult to get along with.b. Though he had made a lot of preparation for the exam, he still felt somewhat nervous.c. She is considered a somewhat fussy girl since shes curious about everything and makes exaggerating comments.a. The little girl is too young to convey her idea coherently.b. Profound gratitude and affection toward his first English teacher is conveyed in the speakers speech.c. Her smiles explicitly conveyed her satisfaction with her daughters performance.a. He claims that he can offer me a job, but I dont believe.b. Now some young people claim that life is just enjoying yourself.c. Hitler claimed that he would represent the will of German people.a. The customer complained that she had had a problem with the new shoes.b. They have serious problems communicating with each other due to their different family background.c. Without Braille, blind people would have great problems reading and writing.Unit 6a. Irene offered me a second-hand bicycle for 100 yuan. b. Wherever he was, Leifeng was ready to offer help to those who were in need of it.c. The necklace was offered at such a low price that Mary bought it without any hesitation.a. When the bus finally turned up, the refugees rushed to get on in order to escape from this war-torn country.b. The boys rushed to play football when the teacher announced that class was over.c. On hearing that the new film would be shown at the school cinema, students rushed to buy tickets. a. Hamlet missed many opportunities to take revenge on his uncle because of his indecision.b. He is so crazy about Sade that he has never missed any of her albums.c. The city museum is one of the most famous tourist attractions here and is not to be missed.a. You cant judge a person by his appearance. A seemingly honest person may be a thief!b. The explanation he made was seemingly reasonable.c. Some seemingly good luck may bring us nothing but trouble.a. In the story The Emperors New Clothes, the two cheats got gold from the stupid emperor by a trick.b. Many people play tricks on each other on April Fools Day. c. Sweet words are his tricks to win peoples favour. Unit 7a. The teacher should not make too much fuss over students occasional mistakes in their speaking activities. b. I think that his occasional absence is excusable.c. His flat is so small that he hasnt even got a chair for an occasional visitor. a. Divorce will cast a shadow over the life of the children in the family.b. People growing up under the shadow of war are more likely to be afflicted with psychological problems. c. The traffic accident which killed his daughter cast a shadow over all his life. a. The fans got indignant when the referee was not fair towards their team.b. The local residents got indignant at the governments decision to allow the foreign troops to continue their stay in their town.c. The father got very indignant at the ingratitude of his daughter who ran away with the man she loved. a. The financial situation has deteriorated in this country, and the unemployment rate is now up to 20%.b. Everyone, from the farmer in the field up to the president of a country, is equal before the law.c. The elevator can only hold up to 15 passengers. But now there are 18 in it. This is so dangerous! a. People wearing glasses are usually assumed to be well-learned.b. Students should not assume that writing is an easy task and that they can do it without careful guidance. c. If you graduate from a foreign language department, some people will assume that you can speak any foreign language. Unit 8a. He was not working hard in the company and was finally laid off. He deserved what he got! b. The farmer deserves recognition for his generous donation to the school. c. The teacher told the class that the books on the list deserved to be read carefully. a. If only she had had the opportunity to go to university in those years. b. If only Patrick Bronte had valued his three daughters as much as he did his son. c. If only there were forty-eight hours every day.a. The reason why solar energy is not in widespread use is more economic than technical - the equipment is too expensive.b. Many patients die more of worry than of cancer when they get to know the truth about their illness.c. My father was more like a friend than a father to me.a. Some people dont value their health until they are ill.b. If we had only three more days to live, we would value every minute of our life.c. Jerry valued his two pups even more after that incident. a. The labour force resource is abundant in some countries, such as China, India and Indonesia.b. Green grass and colourful flowers are abundant on the campus in spring. c. It is reported in some research papers that self-centredness is a characteristic abundant in todays generation. Unit 9a. Virtually illiterate, those farmers cant benefit form scientific magazines.b. Having tried virtually all means of transport, the American found that riding a bicycle is the best way of travelling in this city.c. The twins are so alike that it is virtually impossible for anyone other than their family to tell one from the other.a. The teacher explained to his students that their present study would have a relevance for their future work.b. The experimental results obtained from laboratory animals have some relevance for the treatment of some human diseases.c. The tough environmental regulations have a relevance for every citizen, as they are all entitled to clean air. a. The mathematical problems must be examined every time you go ahead with the next step.b. We should go ahead with our management system even though we are now facing a lot of difficulties.c. Despite setbacks in space programmes, scientists are determined to go ahead with their exploration of the space.a. Before you ride a bicycle, you have to make sure that it is in good conditions, in particular, the brakes and tyres.b. Many Chinese dialects are so different that their speakers, in particular, those in the south, find it hard to understand each other.c. In the past few years, a lot of outdated equipment that cause heavy pollution made their way into the rural areas, in particular, into those areas without regulations for environment protection.a. There are a few spelling mistakes in an otherwise flawless piece of writing.b. In many Chinese villages, straws and stalks which could otherwise be used as fodder, were consumed as fuel in the past. c. Bargains and sales are commercial tricks that fool those who otherwise behave sensibly into buying things they dont need at all. Unit 11a. The boss of the tailor shop cast his eyes on the one-million-dollar note and grabbed it greedily.b. The little boy in rags cast his eyes on a cake in the shop window and his mouth was watering. c. The young girl kept casting her eyes on the phone, expecting it to ring. a. The discharge of polluted water into the lake has led to the death of fish in the area nearby.b. Personality clash has led to the splitting up of the couple. c. Animal and plants adaptation to the environment has led to the continuous division of animal and plant life into many different types. a. Her mind was suddenly vacant when the news broke that the plane was in serious danger. b. In the first lesson, the little boy looked at the teacher with vacant eyes when asked to write his name on the blackboard. c. The woman looked on with a vacant expression on her face when her husband packed up his things and left home. a. The old woman sitting in the armchair recalled the moment when she was the bride at her wedding.b. The pictures helped the old man recall his days during the war. c. Recalling the ups and downs he went through in the past, the old man feels quite satisfied with his present living conditions.a. No matter how hard the task would be, he was determined to make his way to success.b. The man felt very proud that he finally made his way to the summit of the mountain. c. Contrary to their fathers expectations, the three daughters made their way to success in literature while the son turned out to be a failure. Unit 12a. Those people across the road made such a noise at the party. So much so that I had to fight back by turning up my hi-fi system to the maximum volume. b. The snowstorm was getting furious, so much so that the mountaineers had to give up their attempt to cross the mountains. c. Last week, Prof. Chen worked very hard at his project, so much so that he even forgot to eat and to sleep.a. A mothers love for her children knows no bounds.b. Her rage at his insulting language knew no bounds.c. Some people say that human greed for wealth knows no bounds.a. The gangsters silenced the witnesses by bribing them. b. The appearance of the spokesman silenced the buzzing journalists at the press conference. c. It is as difficult to silence a gossip as to silence 500 quacking ducks. a. I assured my parents that I was fully capable of dealing with the situation.b. The government assured the leaders of neighbouring countries that they would not devalue the currency when other countries were facing an economic crisis. c. The couple assured the Greek lady that she would have a safe trip to Paris.a. The swindlers took advantage of poor people an