Unit 11.At first she threatened to dismiss us all, but later she relented .2.If you cant have children of your own, why not consider adoption ?3.She sensed something wrong by intuition .4.She went to Cambridge on a scholarship but dropped out a year later. 5. I fail to see what women find so fascinating about him.6. We would be delighted as well as honored if you could come and join us.7. We must work out a plan for cutting down the expenses.8. We may have a slim hope of making a bridge between them in the next two or three weeks.9. The Smiths dropped the orphan as their own son.10. I am going to quit my job and take a long vacation.Unit 21.The problem had been alluded to briefly in earlier discussions.2.The government is considering an incentive for drivers to replace old, polluting vehicles with new ones. 3.Sara is in disbelief that her son, of whom the whole family was so proud for being a Canadian Border officer, faces six charges including gunrunning. 4. The grim news continues to roll in about the German economy as the data is being released. 5.With an estimated median household income of $172,945, this Dallas suburb is the most affluent neighborhood in the country, mostly due to real estate growth.6. We must build on our reputation to expand the business.7.The friendly relationship between the two countries traces back to the last century.8.I saw a mysterious light come from the deserted house. 9.His extensive experience in other parts of Asia helped him to overcome cultural barriers. 10.The microscope magnified the object two hundred times.Unit 31.Dennis is a well-behaved boy and he is always respectful of his parents opinions. 2.Dont hesitate to contact me if you need any more information. 3.He took a glance in the mirror to reassure himself that his tie wasnt crooked (歪的). 4.The detective studied the fingerprints in the minutest detail. 5.We must make full use of every minute because old age creeps up on us before we realize it.6.The butter has been warmed for so long that it has already _melted into_ liquid.7.These tracks were laid down last year, but now they are in need of repair.8.He has called on the leaders not to take steps that distort trade and push up prices.9.If we allow these morning hours of life to slip away , we shall never be able to make up for the lost time.10.Coloured cloth often fades when it is washed.Unit 41.He was released by the judge for lack of convincing evidence of his guilt.2.Though taken to hospital at once, she was not given surgery until her husband arrived and signed his name.3.The new soldier was so scared in the battle that he forgot to fire at the enemy.4.“No!” she exclaimed in shock at the news of the strong earthquake in her hometown5.Most of the girl students insisted that they be treated equally as boys in the military training.6.Dont believe the rumor even if it is put in black and white in the local newspaper.7.It is unbelievable that such a large crocodile was swallowed by a snake.8.Some viewers who happened to be with the TV programs on Channel 8 last Sunday afternoon were awarded a bucket of food oil by the interviewer.9.The murder was discovered by a boy who happened to peek into the door through the keyhole.10.He believed in the prescription of the traditional Chinese medicine and refused to take any other pills.Unit 51. Were not sure whether we still want to proceed with the sale.2. His personality comes through in his writing.3. His conservative views made him unpopular.4. It gave me a big thrill to meet my favorite author in person. 5. The smoke from cooking betrayed the presence of the enemy.6. She was fumbling around in the dark looking for the light switch.7.According to the report, about 400 people have been sentenced to death in Singapore since 1991, most of them for drug trafficking.8. He was accused of immortal conduct toward her.9. The driver was charged with reckless driving.10. We will have to take a chance to go across the river.Unit 11. Every time I saw the straw hat (每当我看到那顶草帽), it reminded me of the tour I made years before. 2.This is the most wonderful time that I have ever had (我度过的最美好的时光).3. Im honored to attend the closing ceremony of the conference (我很荣幸能参加大会闭幕式) and give you the speech.4. Bill Clinton has helped to get the two American journalists released and he seems to have a hope of making peace (有希望调解) between North Korea and the US.5. One friend of mine has decided to quit his/her well-paid but demanding position(辞去那份工资高但要求也高的工作) recently.Unit 21.Once known as the Paris of the Middle East_ (曾经拥有中东巴黎的美誉),this seaside city fell into chaos during Lebanons prolonged civil war.2. A meeting was held for the purpose of appointing a new manager_ (是为了任命一位新经理). 3. She was selected for of an interview with PWC director. This opportunity is too good to pass up_ (好得让人无法拒绝). 4. More than 150 people were looking for the body of