基础版教材答案2(8)

4. It’s none of your business whom is Mary engaged to.

5. Having spent some time in the city, he had no trouble (in) finding the/his way to the History Museum.

GROUP 2

The professor required that we (should) hand in our research reports by Wednesday.

2. The more you explain, the more confused I am.

3. Though a skilled worker, he was fired by his company last week because of economic crisis.

4. Since my childhood I have found that nothing is more attractive to me than reading.

5. It is not easy to adapt oneself to the life/living in different cultures.

GROUP 3

1. The finding of this study failed to take people’s sleep quality/quality of sleep into

account/consideration.

2. The prevention and treatment of AIDS is a field in which we can work together / a field in which we can cooperate.

3. Because of the leg injury, the athlete decided to quit the match.

4. Not having heard from his parents for a long time, he was very worried about them.

5. Generally speaking, people like to hear compliments from others.

GROUP 4

1. To get more information, please contact us at the following address.

2. I did not expect to receive such a pretty card from him.

3. I’m sick and tired of the same old routine every day.

4. Please come here at ten tomorrow morning at your convenience/if it is convenient for you.

5. It took me years of hard work to speak good English.

GROUP 5

1. It is high time we stopped talking about this silly question.

2. It didn’t take long before he got used to life abroad.