UNIT 1
1. The company will spend $6 million on sales strategies as well as the development of new products.
2. We all agreed on our basic aims, but when we got down to specific items it became more complicated.
3. Nowadays, consumers not only demand the high quality of the products but also their after-sale rvices.
4. The movie star was caught in the act of shoplifting but was relead after he left his ID to the supermarket.
5. The soldiers pretended to run away and the enemy, in pursuing them, were finally trapped
6. As a conquence of being in hospital, Shelly decided to become a nur.
7. The village was isolated from the outside for three days becau of the flood.
8. After the Second World War, millions of people were left homeless; so the government decided to give priority to housing.
9. In many shops, shopping bags are provided for the customers' convenience
10. With a tearful love story and two famous stars, the movie has all the elements for a success.
1. A few mirrors can instantly transform this room and make it em a much larger and lighter one.
2. Becau of a flat tire, he had to walk all the way to the gas station for help.
3. Don't worry about the repairs, just sit back and let us professionals do the work for you.
4. Any damage to the books resulting from carelessness must be paid for by the borrower.
5. He hated having to share the hotel bedroom with a stranger.
UNIT 2
1. The theories of relativity have made fundamental changes in our views of the univer.
2. That is our ultimate proposal, and no other changes will be considered.
3. The forest fire was found to be sparked by a cigarette end.
4. The speaker had apparently noticed that his topic wasn't popular with the audience, so he quickly ended his speech.
5. I've no patience with people who are always complaining of their misfortune.
6. I have never imagined that I would be the object of such curiosity.
7. The doctors tried to convince her that she didn't need to be in depression about her health.
8. The police asked him to describe the accident in every detail
9. The quality guarantee and good after-sale rvices will certainly meet with positive respons from the consumers.
10. The story "Harry Potter" stirred the imagination of children throughout the world.
1. The scoundrel has fooled a lot of people into believing he's a rich man.
2. Isn't this straw hat beautiful? My wife came upon it on her business trip to China last year.
3. A group of bystanders was invited to join in the game.
4. Scientists will have to come up with new technologies to improve the world's food and fuel supplies.
5. The news of the President's warlike speech yesterday pushed the stock market to a sharp ri of up to 120 points.
UNIT 3
1. I don't think that the amount of studying you did in high school would be sufficient to attain good marks in university.
2. Becau of the impact of poor sales in other Asian countries, there has been a modest decrea in hou sales in China this year.
3. Some young people find computer games so attractive that they can hardly pull thems
elves away to tend to other matters.
4. The victim was able to give a preci description of the drunken driver, which was rather helpful to the police.
5. Some non-governmental organizations are planning a public campaign to awaken people to the problem of noi pollution.
6. The cost of producing a tube of toothpaste is about 3 yuan, so we will market it at 5.50 yuan.
7. Mike is now the director of a factory which manufactures canned food.
8. Plenty of football and basketball clubs are eager to sponsor young athletes if they show great promi.
9. The sweaters are made of wool imported from Australia.
10. According to a recent survey, youths are beginning to have a lot of influence on the products and brands their parents choo.
1. She wants to drop out of college and become a singer, but her parents frown very much on her intention.
2. Many great men have rin from poverty; for instance, Lincoln and Edison.
3. The number of families of both parents with full-time jobs is growing; as a result, children are doing more of the houwork.
4. I can u a computer; but when it comes to hardware, I know nothing about it.
5. It is expected that all the countries under the WTO umbrella should trade on equal terms.
UNIT 4
1. A hacker attacked an e-commerce marketplace site. This is the latest in a string of online break-ins in which credit card numbers were stolen.
2. The prence of IBM's CEO caud a stir of excitement on the campus.
3. Brown's comments on the project caud unexpected controversy over the budget.
4. To combat poverty in the city, millions of dollars have been spent on training the unemployed workers.
5. You will be overweight if you consume excessive amounts of fat.
6. The effective implementation of environmental laws and regulations is the responsibility of the local government.
7. Trust your instincts and do what you think is right.
8. After 20 hours of non-stop partying, a handful of the bravest or most reckless men will risk their lives in a three-minute dash from six fighting bulls.
9. The prohibition on street begging will be in force next month.
10. The court gave the heavy ntence, responding not to the facts but to the irrational public fear.
1. With no paper qualifications to his name, he failed to get a decent job.
2. This high dosage of Vitamin C is an excellent way of helping to keep at bay nasty colds and virus.
3. We have exchanged views on everything under the sun
4. Taiwan's PC makers were said to have jumping the gun by launching the first Pentium 4-bad laptops.
5. Hundreds of fans line up to get the signature of their favorite singer, but she didn't show up.
UNIT 5
1. Being the son of a professor does not qualify him for the scholarship consideration.
2. The police suspect that it was John who committed the murder.
3. So far, the new manager has given little hint that he won't be any different from the former one.
4. From all the indications, it is safe to assume that the prices of cars will go down by large margins.
5. Some of his instructions are outdated and others are too vague to be understood. .
6. The local dialect sounds a little peculiar to the people from the north.
7. The failure of the movie hastened her decision to retreat from the glamorous screen and spend more time with her family.
8. The woman's headache puzzled the doctor; he couldn't find the cau.
9. The state has laws that protect consumers against fraud or misleading sales practices.
10. He tried to explain the complicated theory to me, but I got even more Confud by the technical terms in his explanation.
