《英语陷阱》

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．He is a bicycle doctor. 11

．Yon cannot be too careful. 32

．Do you know how to service this new-3

type machine? 54

．I couldn t have got to Slough in time4

unless I d had a helicopter. 85

．He is a good sailor. 115

．You are being insulting her! 136

．I don t know whether they are not here. 167

．We should adopt an effective economy8

measure. 199

．Your little daughter was stood in the9

doorway. 2210

．You can find doctors and doctors in10

Hong Kong! 2411

．They do not advocate pragmatism. 2611

．He is an English student. 2812

．We propose to start from Tsuen Wan at13

seven o clock. 3014

． When do you expect them? I expect14

．This bottle is quite full. 3515

them this afternoon. 3315

．Symptoms of consumption developed. 3716

．Please give me an extra thick book. 3917

．The door is photocell controlled by18

operating a keyboard. 4119

．We have been to every other city19

besides Tokyo. 4320

．They have gone to Macau. 4520

．Why should you do it? 4721

．He reminded me that I had better not22

．They look in at the door. 5123

my head. 4923

go to Po Toi Island today.I shook23

．What a shame! 5324

．Shall I buy a copy of South China25

Morning Post for you? 5626

．Would you like John or Mary to go26

with you to Repulse Bay? 5927

．They did not come to Queen Mary27

Hospital because they wanted to28

see me. 6128

．There is no rule but has exceptions. 6428

．To my surprise,he said that Repulse29

．Anita is no less an actress than a30

Water Bay. 6730

Bay is no more beautiful than Deep30

singer. 7031

．I do not know all of them. 7231

．Both brothers are not here. 7532

．The First Clerk of the Magistracy must33

be law-abiding and honesty itself. 7834

．They must follow all Union resolutions. 8134

．The clock runs slow. 8435

．The little girl is dear to me. 8736

．They must have repaired the lathe. 9037

．Work and play are both necessary to38

．John has as many English books again39

our health;this gives us rest,and39

that gives us energy. 9239

as Mary. 9640

．The sales of domestic industrial40

products have multiplied five times41

since 1960. 9841

．This is a plcture of Shirley s. 10141

．I forgot posting the,letter. 10342

．He has a weakness for fish. 10643

．He ate his words. 10844

．Allow me to venture a remark,such45

．I have no more than five dollars in46

as it is. 11046

．She comes from Macau. 11447

my pocket. 11247

．Old Wang,the postman,is at the48

door now. 11749

．He has a son,who is a doctor of49

MacLehose Dental Centre. 12050

．I like the jockey for all his faults. 12250

．With a leaden heart we bade farewell51

to the dead. 12452

．Nothing is more precious than time52

． Wealth is nothing,position is53

yet nothing is less valued! 12653

nothing,fame is nothing,to serve54

the patients heart and soul54

is everything. a doctor said. 12854

．We have not heard from Steven as54

well as from Andy. 13155

．I,also,phoned Mr.Lin today. 13455

．During her absence in New York,56

I paid a visit to her. 13657

．He is no fool. 13957

．They are the students of Hong Kong58

．John,read the tenth and last59

Baptist College. 14259

paragraph of the text,please. 14460

．Give me a pail of purifying water,60

please. 14661

．His native town is in the west of61

China. 14862

．He has been wired to from home. 15062

．They will get married in a month. 15263

．Both(the)men are writing an article. 15464

．We are seeing Mr.Li tomorrow. 15765

．We sat reading all the evening. 15966

．You must begin with this work. 16167

．I don t like to go to Repulse Bay. 16468

．It is a good machine that can work69

without power. 16770

．The distance between your college70

and our institute is one kilometer,71

or 1093.6 yd. 17071

．What are the oyster today? 17271

．Happily they did not die. 17572

．Rightly,the meeting ended early73

．I didn t know Mr.Wang from Mr.Li. 18174

today. 17874

．He must needs go away just when I75

want his help! 18376

．No one man can fulfil the task. 18576

．Tighten the nut the right way,please! 18777

．Sing Tao footballers are sure of78

winning. 18979

．The footballers of British Forces are79

disappointing. 19180

．You look pale.Don t tell me you re80

．She is a dancing-teacher. 19781

sick again. 19481

．He is the Chinese Ambassador. 20082

．Stick the stamp on yourself,please. 20383

．Mr.Smith did not explain it correctly84

and clearly. 20685

．Mr.Lin explained to me that he85

could not attend the meeting． 20986

．Tyson is in jail. 21186

．The Court Interpreter resigned for87

the apparent reason that his health88

was failing. 21488

．I will avenge him. 21688

．The road leading to Yau Ma Tei is89

．He lives inthe country. 22190

in repair. 21990

．Have you ever read Reminiscences91

of Marx by Lafargne? 22392

．Three months have elased since our92

departure. 22593

．There are many fruits in the dish. 22793

．You can t go for two or three days. 23094

．I shall take a photo. 23295

．I gave him ten dollars in notes. 23496

．It is strange that you should agree97

with them. 23698

．They gave us the tickets freely. 23898

．Is he in the dormitory ？,or in the99

dining-room ？? 240100

．Between you and me,it is nothing100

serious. 242101

．What is learned in the cradle lasts101

to the grave. 244102

．He caught me by the hand. 246102

．I have stayed at home since I was ill. 248103

．Failing that,they prefer recognition104

but no trade relations. 251105

．Hsiao Li is a boy of a girl. 254105

．You are suppoced to know the law106

．This room is nice and cool. 260107

of the government. 257107

．Did you see my watch and chain108

this morning? 263109

．To some Westerners,it is quite clear109

that the economic situation of the110

United States in 1992 is under greater110

and greater challenge. 265110

．She is Betty,or is she? 268110

．This is a colony of termites. 270111

．I m fully occupied today.If you112

won t come tonight,well and good. 273113

．It is not half snowy today. 275113

．At the meeting they offered twenty114

and twenty suggestions. 277115

．He used to beat the boy black and115

blue. 279116

．He who should do this would be116

sacked． 281117

．The waitress served me a Coke of a117

kind. 283118

．Mary is,if anything,a little taller118

than I. 285119

．The bus is stopped. 287119

．Let s meet sometime next week. 289120