The house he built was a spacious one. There was a courtyard in front of the place and two gardens in back, one to provide vegetables, one to delight the eye in the formal Japanese fashion. One of the two living-rooms was American, with easy chairs instead of tatami, and so were the kitchen and bath...
...ne in this country again. I assure you, Sir Henry, that in a very few days the necessary arrangements will have been made and he will be on his way to South America. For God's sake, sir, I beg of you not to let the police know that he is still on the moor. They have given up the chase there, and...
They have talked to him since morning.They have been talking to him since morning.这是前面一个网友提问中的两个句子，请问 since
morning 可以不用冠词吗？比如说成：They have talked to him since the morning.They have been talking to him since the morning.https://www.cpsen...
...词短语还是过去分词短语？2 wherein you evaluate and challenge the work being analyzed这是定语从句吗？先行词是a critical
examination3 being analyzed是现在分词短语作定语修饰前面的名词 the work吗？Part of an analytical essay is providing a critical examination
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To be heard over the noise of the construction work outside, he tried to talk in the loudest voice possible.1) 句中，possible是否可以改为possibly？？？用副词修饰动词短语talk in the loudest voice。2) outside这里不应该是作形容词修饰the construction work吗？为什么...
...读理解BLike most of us, I try to be mindful of food that goes to waste. The arugula (芝麻菜) was to make a nice green salad, rounding out a roast chicken dinner. But I ended up working late. Then friends called with a dinner invitation. I stuck the chicken in the freezer. But as days passed, t...
1. The popularity of these novels consolidated Dickens' as a nationally and internationally celebrated man of letters这个句子中，as为方式状语，作为……；Dickens'后面应该跟一个名词性部分，但句子中没有，是不是省略了与方式状语中相同的部分(重复部...
Q's response serves to counter any use by M of the evidence about 85 to 90 year olds in supports of which one of the following hypotheses? 请问老师这道题目的问题到底是说 Q 的假设还是 M 的假设? 如果是后者, 正常的语序应该是怎样的? 想了很久了一直...
...t was like to be helpless and face a force so powerful it could erase half the planet, you would know that you’re about to have the exact same impact.1.这里分不清了：so powerful it could erase half the planet是省略了that的结果状语从句还是形容词的补足语？这个句子中...
...’s quite a bad break, and it will take several months to heal.She passed the letter to Moriarty, who passed it on to me.=She passed the letter to Moriarty, and he passed it on to me.我的疑问是：非限制性定语从句转化为并列句时，可以用but来改写吗？
...n people. She positively enjoyed washing dishes, making beds, and cleaning the house. When she was only seven she could carry a piece of short weighted cheese back tothe A & P, threaten the manager with legal action, and come back triumphantly with the full quarter-pound we'd paid for and a few...