Pasakia
Anyone over the age of 18 is eligible to vote. (Qualified)
Anyone over the age of 18 is eligible to vote.
Before the start of each semester, the application forms for these scholarships will be distributed to each student by the school. (application, scholarship)
Before the start of each semester, the school will send each student a form to apply for a scholarship.
Following the doctor's advice, I decided to give up smoking. (at the suggestion of ...)
On the advice of the doctor, I decided to give up smoking.
The park is located in the center of the county seat. (located in)
The park is right in the center of the city.
This university provides all the materials and equipment we need. (facilities)
This university provides all the materials and facilities we want.
PssageB
1. Deep down, he knew that they would never meet again. (in my heart)
He knew in his heart that they would never meet again.
After they agreed to publish his first book, he finally felt that he was about to succeed. (On the way)
After they agreed to publish his first book, he finally felt that he was on the road to success.
He stopped to take a sip of water and then went on talking. (resume)
He stopped to take a sip of water and then went on talking.
We are so busy with this big project that we can't arrange a holiday this year. (engaged in; That)
This big project keeps us so busy that we can't take a holiday this year.
Oxygen is the most important gas, just as water is the most important liquid. (just like)
Just as water is the most important liquid, oxygen is the most important gas.
Second unit
Pasakia
1. The police are busy filling out various forms about the accident. (Fill in)
The police are busy filling out the forms about the accident.
I want to fill up the tank before returning the car. (fill)
I want to fill up the tank before returning the car.
If you want to complain, you'd better follow the correct procedure. (Follow the procedure)
If you want to complain, you'd better follow the correct procedure.
Without John's help, we would never have finished the experiment so soon. (None)
Without John's help, we couldn't have finished the experiment so soon.
After the storm, people on the shore anxiously searched the lake to find the trace of the ship. (Scan for)
After the storm, people on the shore scanned the lake anxiously, looking for the ship's trace.
Pasagbu
1. I can't let anyone in without an ID card, but it's an exception for you. (As far as sb. is concerned)
I shouldn't let anyone in without an ID card, but I will make an exception for you.
He has learned from his failure and won't make the same mistake again. (Learn from it)
He has learned from his failure and won't make the same mistake again.
I have great confidence in your ability and believe that you will succeed. (Have confidence in ...)
I have great confidence in your ability, and I believe you will succeed.
Even if it rains, we will continue the game. (even)
Although it was raining, we continued the game.
When I woke up, I found myself lying in a hospital bed. (find yourself doing it)
I woke up to find myself lying in a hospital bed.
Third unit
Pasakia
1. We need to reduce fuel consumption by reducing the number of vehicles on the road. (consumption)
We need to reduce fuel consumption by reducing the number of cars on the road.
2. The increase of electricity charges has increased our burden. (Add to)
The rise in electricity charges has increased our burden.
You should judge and act on your own, don't always follow your brother. (Follow the clue)
You should judge for yourself, don't always follow your brother's instructions.
That hairstyle is very popular this year, but I think it will be out of date next year. (popular)
That hairstyle is very popular this year, but I'm afraid it won't be popular next year.
In the pursuit of truth, we are doomed to suffer the pain of failure. (in search)
We are doomed to suffer many failures in the process of seeking truth.
Pasagbu
1. I find it more and more difficult to live within our means. (More and more)
I find it more and more difficult to live within our means.
Modern politicians try to influence ordinary people by talking on TV. (Holding out his hand)
Modern politicians try to reach out to ordinary people in their TV speeches.
Students should be helped to adopt a positive attitude towards life. (adopt)
Students should be helped to adopt a positive attitude towards life.
I hope the whole class will take part in these discussions. (participation)
Everyone in the class should participate in these discussions.
If you commit a crime, you must be punished. (crime)
If you commit a crime, you will certainly be punished.
Fourth unit
Pasakia
1. She waited at the bus stop until the last bus came in. (Come in)
She waited at the bus stop until the last bus came in.
Don't hesitate to contact us if we can help. (contact person)
If there is anything we can do, please don't hesitate to contact us.
How many sailors does he need to sail his yacht? (crew)
How many crew does he need to sail his yacht?
Although her new book is not as good as the last one, I still like it. (not exactly the same)
I like her new book, although it is not as good as her last one.
I have never seen such a kind person. (Never before)
I have never met such a kind person before.
Pasagbu
The bus slowed down and stopped to pick up passengers. (Slow down)
The bus slowed down and stopped to pick up passengers.
Many cars passed by, but none of them wanted to give us a lift. (scrolling)
Many cars passed by, but no one gave us a lift.
Don't trample on the grass. (get off)
Please leave the grass.
According to his wife's orders, he went to the market as soon as he got off work. (Give way)
After work, he went to the market as his wife asked.
Fortunately, Steve didn't break a bone when he fell off his bike. (fortunately)
Luckily, Steve didn't break his bone when he fell off his bike.
Fifth unit
Pasakia
1. We should put aside our feelings and look at this matter from a professional perspective. (from a ... point of view)
We must put aside our feelings and look at it from a professional point of view.
The play was so wonderful that I was soon immersed in the exciting plot. (Lost in)
The play was so wonderful that I soon lost myself in it.
She has no hobbies-unless you think watching TV is a hobby. (unless)
She doesn't have any hobbies-unless you call watching TV a hobby.
He said that he got the information directly from the mayor. (First-hand information)
He said that he got the first-hand information from the mayor himself.
Since you can't answer this question, we'd better ask someone else. (since)
Since you can't answer this question, maybe we'd better ask someone else.
Pasagbu
1. As the bus driver suddenly braked, the passengers fell forward involuntarily. (Leaning forward)
All the passengers leaned forward because the bus driver braked suddenly.
This agreement will break through the barriers to free trade. (breakthrough; Obstacles)
This agreement will break through the barriers to free trade.
Hardly had I put down the phone to call a taxi when the bus came. (Soon)
After I rang the bell to call a taxi, the taxi arrived soon.
In the past, whenever I came home, my parents always waited for me. (Never mind)
Whenever I go home, my parents always wait for me.
The dialogue between the two companies broke down completely because neither side was willing to give in. (decomposition)
The negotiations between the two countries completely broke down because neither side would give in.
Sixth unit
Pasakia
1. That job is difficult to do, but I want to have a try. (Try it)
This is a difficult job, but I want to have a try.
This is a book about business practice rather than theory. (relative to)
This is a book about business practice rather than theory.
Social activities have never delayed her study. (get in the way)
Social activities never interfere with her study.
4. It was not until 19 1 1 year that people discovered the first vitamin. (until ... that)
The first vitamin was not identified until 19 1 1.
Obviously, natural disasters are the cause of this country's economic crisis. (crisis)
Natural disasters have obviously led to the country's economic crisis.
Pasagbu
1. Our marriage is very happy, but we have also experienced many ups and downs. (ups and downs)
Our marriage is very happy, but we have experienced many ups and downs.
Many foreign language teachers often talk too much by themselves in class. (inclined to)
Many foreign language teachers tend to talk too much in class.
The famous actor exercises for an hour every morning to keep healthy. (fitness)
The famous actor keeps healthy by exercising for an hour every morning.
After a long talk with him, her doubts disappeared. (melt away)
After a long talk with him, her doubts disappeared.
We have no vacancies at present, but we will certainly remember your application. (Please remember)
We don't have any vacancies now, but we will certainly remember your application.
Unit 7
Pasakia
1. He doesn't regret what he said, but thinks it can be expressed in this way. (It could have been)
He doesn't regret what he said, but feels that he could have expressed it in different ways.
We had better wait until 65438+February 65438+April. By then, David had finished his exams and could go on holiday with us. (Will be completed)
We'd better wait until1February 14. David will have finished the exam by then, so he can go on holiday with us.
He is working on a new project, which must be completed before the end of the year. (Continue to work)
He is working on a new project, which must be completed before the end of the year.
They let us use their laboratory, and in return, we let them share the research results. (in return)
They let us use their laboratory, and in return, we share our research results with them.
Making phone calls and answering phones occupy most of the secretary's time. (occupied)
Making phone calls and answering phones occupy most of the secretary's time.
Pasagbu
They sold their house and went to Canada to live with their daughter. (off)
They sold their house and took their daughter to live in Canada.
2- What will you do this time next week?
-Work as usual. (will do)
What will you be doing this time next week?
-I'll work as usual.
He was clever and diligent, and soon took over the editorial work of the magazine. (soon)
Clever and diligent, he soon took over the editing of the magazine.
Aren't you angry that someone else hung up before you finished? (Hang up)
Don't you hate being hung up before you finish?
To their horror, their roof caught fire. (It's frightening)
To our horror, the roof of the house caught fire.
The Eighth Unit
Pasakia
In pursuit of a healthier diet, people now eat more fish than in the past. (pursuit)
In pursuit of a healthier diet, people eat more fish than before.
We need to repair the roof before the bad weather comes. (Set on)
We need to repair the roof before the bad weather comes.
The disease is spreading, and all children are at risk of infection. (risky)
The disease is spreading and all children are in danger.
Information is transmitted from one computer to another through telephone lines. (transmission)
Information is transmitted from one computer to another through telephone lines.
Jack is quite a good runner. He can win most of the time. (Usually)
Jack is quite a good runner. He often wins.
Pasagbu
1. If you delete 50 words, we can arrange the whole story on one page. (Delete)
If you delete 50 words, we can put the whole story on one page.
Boxing gloves signed by famous boxers are on display. (bear)
The boxer sleeve on display bears the signature of the famous boxer.
We can't figure out how he could do such a stupid thing. (Figure it out, dumb)
We don't understand why he did such a stupid thing.
The Johnsons are very kind to me and make me feel like a member of their family. (feels like it)
The Johnsons are very kind to me. They make me feel like a member of the family.
They said they wanted to talk to you about the details of the contract. (in connection with ...)
They said they wanted to talk to you about the details of the contract.