）1. The land was desolate: there was no sign of lifefor several hundred miles.2. Cold beverages like iced tea, fruit juice, coca-cola and milkshakes are sold everywhere on a hot day3. Children who are over-protected(过于保护）by their parents may become spoiled.4. You need to rewrite this sentence because it is ambiguous, the readers will have difficulty in understanding it.5. As a versatile actor, he can sing, dance and play several kinds of musical instrument.6. A zoologist is a scholar, more exactly, a scientist who studies animals.1.Some artists plan their paintings around geometric forms like squares(正方型），circles(圆型），and triangles(三角型).2.Today young couples(夫妻）who are just starting their households often spend lots of their money on appliances for instance, washing machines, refrigerators(冰箱）, and color televisions.4. He talked about some metals such as iron, silver, and gold.5. Folklore includes all the customs(风俗）, belief（信仰），and tradition that people have handed down from generation to generation.(一代）6. The course gives you chances to know great power polities between nation states. It will provide more space to study particular issues such as relationship among countries in the European Union, third world debt, local and international disagreement, and the work of such international bodies as the United Nations, the European Union, and the World Bank.1. He had not cleaned his car for over two months so it was filthy. 2.Some students tried to help, but some others tried to hinder him.3.Mr. Walker was usually on time; yet this morning he was tardy. 4.Although Kate and Rose are very close friends, they are very different. Kate spends a lot of money to buy things while Rose loves to economize. 5.The girl who used to be very vociferous doesnt talk much anymore. 6. Mr. Smith loves to talk, and his wife is similarly loquacious.1 Although he often had the opportunity，Mr. Tritt was never able to steal money from a customer. This would have endangered his position at the bank，and he did not want to jeopardize his future.2 Doctors believe that smoking cigarettes is detrimental to your health. Theyalso regard drinking as harmful.3 After lasting negotiation with America and the concerning countries, China finally rejoins WTOWorld Trade Organization.4 In the last two decades, many people are reported to have seen UFO(Unidentified Flying Objects).5 In some area of China, the weather is freezing: very cold.6 A truck in America is often called a lorry in England and oil in America is called petrol in England.7 Young people nowadays are hardly understood by their ancestors, in other words, their parents or grandparents. And whats more, when these young people get into their age, they unavoidably will find themselves difficult to communicate with their offspring, that is their sons and daughters or grandsons and granddaughters.8 The famous English scientist Newton found out by experiments that objects will fall down onto the ground because of the magnetic force of the earth, which is called gravity.9 Students who are often dozing off in class are known as “特困生”.10 Some diseases are difficult to be cured, such as cancer and AIDS.11 In this world, not all insects are evil. Some are good and helpful, bees, for example.12 Rainbow consists of seven colors, namely (i.e.) red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.13 A person who is skilled at making or repairing wooden objects is call a carpenter.14 Minibus means a small bus typically used for short trips.15 Pantomime refers to a short play in which no words are spoken.16 The text is a small Swiss airplane called a Pilatus Porter.17 Biology is defined as the science of life and of living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, and distribution.18 The mayor was asked to condense he speech in order to allow his audience to ask questions.19. The land was desolate: there was no sign of lifefor several hundred miles.20. Cold beverages like iced tea, fruit juice, coca-cola and milkshakes are sold everywhere on a hot day21. Children who are over-protected(过于保护）by their parents may become spoiled.22. You need to rewrite this sentence because it is ambiguous, the readers will have difficulty in understanding it.23. As a versatile actor, he can sing, dance and play several kinds of musical instrument.24. Niagara Falls(尼加拉瓜大瀑布) is a treat tourist attraction, drawing millions of visitors every year.25. Nowadays people expect to get their entertainment from television, from the cinema, and from the theatre.26. The doctor declared that the patient had a fatal disease(疾病)and would die within a week.27. George was one of my most diligent students; he was willing to spend hours working on mastering a new subject.28. Many people believe in predestination,