原文如下：Meet
the IslandsLocated 86 km north-east of Bougainville in the South Pacific, the
Carteret Islands of Papua New Guinea are composed of low-lying islands (71) distributing (distribute) in a
horseshoe shape, with a total land area of 0.6 square kilometers and a maximum
elevation of 1.5...
...s.I tried to make contact with Mary, but however many
times I tried, I had no luck in getting someone to answer the phone. One week
before Christmas, I decided to make a call one more time.This time a woman answered the phone. I discovered
that it was Mary's mother. She first said that no one lived ...
...eculiar to America , the
interplay of the varied national groups upon one another , and the sheer
difficulty of maintaining old-world ways in a raw , new continent caused
significant changes.问题1: 请教曹老师，主句new continent......前面的这三个名词(the force of , the
interplay of,...
...he building stands out among the rest and looks very attractive.2 There is no greater pleasure than lying on my back in the middle of grassland ,staring at the night sky. 伴随状语3 Having spent the past year as an exchange student in Hong Kong,原因状语Linda appears more mature than of her ag...
...ot. With the dawn of the next day they resumed their progress, and were at no great distance from their stronghold of Aliso when they found their progress arrested by fresh tribes, who assailed them with murderous fury. On they struggled, fighting, dying, marking every step of the route with their d...
We shook hands. I felt so shy that I could think of nothing to say, but Mrs. Strickland came to my rescue. She asked me what I had been doing with myself during the summer, and with this help I managed to make some conversation till tea was brought in. The Colonel asked for a whisky-and-soda."You'd ...
1. 书上说 not a bit=not at all，而 not at all 是可以变成 not...at all 的。那么 not a bit 是否也可以这样用呢？2. 在《牛津高阶双解字典第八版》关于 bit 的习语中有 not a bit | not one (little) bit，那么 not one (little) bit 的用法是否等于 not...
...ool, my social studies
teacher asked me to enter a writing contest, I said no without thinking. I did
not love writing. My family came from Brazil, so English was only my
second language. Writing was so difficult and painful for me that my teacher had allowed me to present
my paper on the sinking of...
W: Do you know how I can stop drinking too much coffee?M: No, but I wish I did. I spend too much money at café’s.Q: What can we learn from the conversation?A. Both of them drink too much coffee. B. The woman doesn’t like coffee at all. C. They help each other stop drinking coffee. D. The man is...
And Mrs Bennet went along. That was 10 years ago. She is now managing director of a FTSE-listed company.…It would remain the case, of course, that Mrs Bennet would be one of very few women on the company board, that her remuneration would be lower than her male equivalent, her bonus of a more “f...
...，请问Someone traveling alone,if hungry,injured,or ill,often had nowhere to turn except to the nearest cabin or settlement.解析说turn to是求助于的意思，那为什么不写成have nowhere to turn to呢？nowhere是副词，它可以做have 和turn to 的宾语吗，朗文字典有...
...新全国卷的阅读理解题，相关段落如下：Producing
food that no one eats wastes the water, fuel, and other resources used to grow
it. That makes food waste an environmental problem. In fact, Royte writes, “if food waste were a country, it would
be the third largest producer of greenho...
1. The narrator
shows no remorse for his actions, and instead focuses his attention on
concealing his crime, which he does
by carefully depositing the body behind the wall, taking every precaution to
prepare an identical plaster, and cleaning up his mess with the minutest care.2. The narrator’s
pr...