P2

1.The bandit in a typical Western movie rides a horse and goes armed,either alone or in a group.

2.Christmas commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. 3.The children's muddy shoes defiled all the rugs in the hotel.

4.Running in the the hall is a deviation from the school rules and will not be allowed.

5.She could bear the disap-pointments of other people with tolerable fortitude.

6.The little girl was inconsolable at the loss of her kitten. 7.Aren't yo uhungry?You are only nibbling your food. 8.The coronation of the new king was a splendid 9.After the scourge of flood usu-ally comes the scourge of disease.

10.The crippled child tumbled down the stairs and was badly hurt. P3

1. There are many illnesses which aflict old people. 2. His employer censured him for neglecting his work. 3. The thief intruded into the house with caution and

dissimulation.

4. Nowadays,it is an inhumane punishment to flog the disobedient soldiers or sailers.

5. According to the inscription on its cornerstone,this build-ing was erected in 1919.

6. The gifts of charity meddled with a gentleman's private affair.

7. He doesn't sit straight;his posture is very bad. The climber traversed a long hori-zontal crack in the face of the mountain slope.

8. A child stood looking with wist-ful eyes at the toys in the shop window.

9. The amicable flash of her white teeth was very impressive. P4

1.The soldiers are very ex-hausted for they have ad-vanced forward without rest in a blizzard.

2. If I were rich,I would like to cruise in the Southern Pacific for six months in a private yacht.

3.Yellow fever has been eradi-cated in the United States but it still exists in some countries.

4.The doctor's report gave us only a glimmer of hope 5.On his desk,many articles and documents are always piled in great lump.

6.The woman ransacked the house for her lost jewelry. 7.He slashed a path through the high grass with a long knife.

8.Our feet slumped repeatedly through the melting ice 9.That pop-song had a great vogue at one time. P5

1．He ascribes his success to skill and hard work. 2.The soldiers kept their heads down behind the bulwark. 3.She looked around this way and that in a dubious manner.

4.Slfishness was a facet of his character that we seldom saw before.

5.For the first time he had to pay heed to his appearance,and in fact he became very well-dressed from then on.

6.The boys huddled togther under the rock to keep warm. 7.The old man mumbled something to me,but I could not understand him.