...文）When Alice woke up, she did not know how long she ( ) there.A. had been lyingB. had lain请问老师，为什么选a，选b就一定错误吗？这题严谨吗？我先说一下我的理解：假设：x（过去的过去） z（过去的某一点） y（过去）过去完成进行:从 X“...
...uriously-shaped bottle on permanent display in his study. Despite the fact
that the bottle is tinted a delicate
shade of green, an observant visitor would soon notice that it is filled with
what looks like a thick, grayish substance.
If you were to ask Harry what was in the bottle, he would tell you...
...w soliloquising somewhat like this: 'None of the Eighteen are bidding; that is not satisfactory; I must change that - the dramatic unities require it; they must buy the sack they tried to steal; they must pay a heavy price, too--some of them are rich. And another thing, when I make a mistake in ...
It was easy to see by the newspapers that if ever they had known what it was to bear a good name, that time had gone by. 上句中what it was to bear a good name, that time had gone by. 整个作known的宾语，就是known后接what引导的宾语从句。调整一下位置，变为it was what...
... Martin himself admitted the paucity of evidence;for example, at that point, the remains of only 38 individual mammoths had been found at Clovis sites. In the years since, few additional mammoths have been added to the list;there are still fewer than 20 Clovis sites where the remains of on...
..., we have become one happy family.”The table in the
kitchen was so small that Julie had to cook Christmas dinner in two sittings.
Her eldest son has left for university and his bedroom is used by the younger
boys.Julie had to work
50 hours a week and ran the home on her salary.“The children
aren...
...谓语可以不是 have done 而是 did 吗?But what else could they do on that dark winter's day when the last of
their store of grain was gone, when the trees were cut and sold, when he had
sold everything, even the little they had saved from the flood, and there was
nothing left except the rafter...
...uld never have been erected. Big Ben takes its name from Sir Benjamin Hall who was responsible for the making of the clock when the new Houses of Parliament were being built. It is not only of immense size, but is extremely accurate as well. Officials from GreenwichObservatory have the clock checked...
Meanwhile , many settles had slighter religious commitments than Dane's, as one clergyman learned in confronting folk along the coast who mocked that they had not come to the New world for religion. 此处的learned应该翻译成什么较为合适呢？
...woman half her age. She loved driving very fast, and was proud of the fact that she had never, in her thirty-five years of driving, been punished fora driving offence (犯规,犯法). Then one day she nearly lost her record. A police car followed her, and the policemen in it saw her pass a...
...st invariably wearing instead their peaked caps, which called to my mind agroup of vultures with their beaks twiddling this way and that as their heads swung.请问各位老师，红色的部分“as their heads swung”是做定语从句修饰that吗？谢谢解答！
...ment is the expression: “an eye foran eye, and a tooth fora tooth. ” That is, the individual who has done wrong has committed an offence against society. To make up for his offence, society must get even. This can be done only by doing an equal injury to him. This conception of retributive jus...
... looking
out over his land. If he had his buffalo back, if he had his plow that they had
burned for fuel, he could plow the land. But when he thought of this as he did
many times every day, he felt helpless as a leaf tossed upon the flood. The
buffalo was gone; gone also his plow and every implement...
...uthorities had the plane packaged and moved in
parts back to France. Now agroup of enthusiasts are going to have the plane
restored. It has four Rolls-Royce Merlin engines, but the group will need to
have only three of them rebuilt. Imagine their surprise and delight when they
broke open the packin...