"Wasn't Joan supposed to be here by now ?""Don't worry, she'll be here in about twenty minutes." (TOEFL)既然是时间状语by now，为什么前面使用了一般过去时Wasn't呢？我不能理解。是否应该改成Isn't呢？望老师答疑解惑，谢...
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wild-orange trees, and now and then Ata would go with two or three women from
the village and return laden with the green, sweet, luscious fruit. Then the
cocoa-nuts would be ripe for picking, and her cousins (like all the natives,
Ata had a host of relatives) would swarm up the trees and throw do...
...s assume, for the
sake of argument, that it was a mistake. [=let's say for now that it was a
mistake so that we can see how that will affect our discussion]为了便于讨论，我们假设这是错误的。后面这个：let's say for now
that it was a mistake so that we can see how that will affec...
...nties into ruins. The rescue
work _____ followed was carried out by people from all over the country, and
even abroad.Now, more than10 years on, the people _____ suffered the earthquake
are living a new life. Many live in new towns _____ are earthquake-safe, in local
communities _____ have been beau...
islam，on the other hand，represented a radical breakaway from the arab paganism that preceded it; islamic law is the result of an examination, from a religious angle，(examination) of legal subject matter that was far from uniform，comprising as it did the various components of the laws of pr...
...I was turning the page to get ready for the
next page, but the draft wind from the turn caused the spare pages to fall off
the stand,” Mr Titterton said, “Luckily I was able to catch them and put them
back.”Most page turners are piano
students or up-and-coming concert pianists, although Ms Ras...
The way consumers now approach the process of making purchases decision means that marking's impact steam from a broad range of factors beyond conventional paid media.划线部分句子答案是定语从句，但定语从句为何不缺宾语或主语, 谢谢!
He looked like all the tramps who came to our house from hobo camp by the river during the Great Depression. His shaggy hair hung below a shapeless hat, and his threadbare shirt and trousers had been rained on and slept in.问题：请问had been rained on and slept in什么意思？been rained on...
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centre of the powerful ancient Inca Empire. The Inca emperor lived in the now-famous site Machu Picchu. Spain
took control of Peru
in the 16th century and ruled until 1821. It is for this reason that Spanish is
the main official language of Peru.以下句子摘自高中英语人教版必修一第2...
Now more than ever, we have an opportunity to overcome the systemic oppression that denies women their rights. 这里now more than ever是什么结构呢？opportunity与to overcome逻辑上是同位关系吗？这里的修饰关系与I lack the expertise to cook一样？
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It’s said to be originated from a third-party app store of China.曹老师曾经解答过这个句子：“原句中的to be originated from为系表结构，不是被动语态。如果改用originate from, 不定式要用完成体。It's said to have originated from...”https://www.cpsenglish...
Most of the 500 whales stranded off Tasmania have now died. Dozens more stricken whales have been found in Australia’s largest ever mass stranding. The estimated total now stands at around 500, with the majority of that number dead and a tenth rescued by authorities on the Island state of Tasman...