Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
Happiness is important to us
My sister is a nurse.
vi
vt
gerund
,
verb
(
)
(
)
adjective
THE
adverb
pronoun
of
preposition
THE
3 the
2 the
+
++
++
+++
+++
()
NB
1
Exercise regularly can rise one's confidence.
1 Exercise
2 rise
Regular exercise can increase one's self-confidence.
++(confidence)
Participating in sports frequently can boost people's confidence, which is important not only to
the youth but also to the elderly.
regular doing exercise regular doing
2 mental arithmetic
Rely heavily on calculators will have negative impact on human beings` mental
arithmetic.
1 rely
2 impact
3 human beings
++(impact)
The excessive reliance on calculators is likely to have an adverse impact on children's mental
arithmetic and pose a threat to their intellectual development.
3 male-dominated world
A number of girls are not willing to hunting jobs in the male-dominated world
1 willing to do something
2 a number of
3 1
Many girls are not willing to seek employment in a male-dominated world.
++(willing)
Numerous women are unwilling to find employment in a male-dominated world because they
can face barriers to top-level promotion.
4
environmental problem has been the focus of public concern.
1 problem
2 be become
The environmental problem has become the focus of public concern.
+become+the focus
The environmental problems has become the focus of public concern, for
example, greenhouse emissions. That is why the government limits people to use private cars in
urban areas.
1greenhouse emissions
2
Environmental problems such as greenhouse gas emissions have become the focus of
public concern and some regulations can be enforced to tackle these problems.
5
parents and teachers should do their efforts to curb the time of watching TV on
children.
1 make an effort to
2 curb time.
3 watching TV on children
parents and teachers should make an effort to limit childrens screen time.
parents and teachers+(make)+(effort)
Parents and teachers should make an effort to limit children's screen time,
thereby protecting children's eyesight and encourage them to do more out-door activities.
protecting encourage
Parents and teachers should make an effort to limit children's screen time,
thereby protecting children's eyesight and encouraging them to do more outdoor activities.
screen time
limit screen time
6
Arts is not regarded as a core curriculum at school.
1
2 curriculum
The arts are not among core subject areas at school.
The arts+are+ among+
The arts are not among core subject areas at school. However, we should learn
them at school . Because they could add spice of our life.
1because
2add spice to life
3 them .
The arts are not among core subject areas at school but deserve a place in the
curriculum, for these subjects add spice to life.
7 rural-to-urban shift
Unemployment in rural areas can be address by rural-to-urban shift.
1
2 shift
Unemployment in rural areas can be addressed partially by the rural-to-urban
shift.
++
Unemployment in rural areas can be addressed partially by the rural-to-urban
shift, because rural areas are lack of industry and services, which causes high unemployment
rate.
1because
2rate
3 lack of
The lack of infrastructure and government funding in rural areas is the main
cause of unemployment, which can be addressed partially by the rural-to-urban shift.
8 economic slowdown
Economic slowdown made the climbing unemployment rate.
1
2
Economic slowdown has led to a climbing unemployment rate.
++
Economic slowdown has led to a climbing unemployment rate, in view of the fact
that employers are reluctant to recruit new employees so as to cut overhead.
Economic slowdown has led to a climbing unemployment rate, as people balk at starting up new
businesses and a number of giant companies downsize their workforce.
9 economic outlook
Because of unclear/ambiguous economic outlook, many companies are unlikely
to recruit new employments.
1 ambiguous OUTLOOK
2 employees
Because of the uncertainty about the economic outlook, many companies are unlikely to recruit
new employees.
++
Because of
Because of the uncertainty about the economic outlook, many companies are
unlikely to recruit new employers, so a considerable number of graduates will face the problem
of unemployment.
because ofso
2 employees
Because of the uncertainty about the economic outlook, many companies are
unlikely to recruit new employees and a considerable number of graduates fail to find
employment.
10 eyesore
4.5 Occasionallyhighrise buildings are tend to be regarded as the
eyesore of a city.
1 Occasionally
2 be + do
High-rise buildings are sometimes regarded as eyesores of the city.
the eyesore
11
The economic development requires a great number of fresh working forces
1 working force
A country's economic development relies on a supply of young workers
++
the problem is that
A country's economic development relies on a supply of young workers, but the problem is that
the aging society has an adverse impact on the labour force.
12recharge batteries
People do with heavy workload cannot have adequate times to rest and recharge
batteries
1 do
2 time
5 cannot do not
People with a heavy workload do not have adequate time to rest and recharge
batteries.
People with a heavy workload do not have adequate time to rest and recharge batteries, which
can be harmful to their fitness.
13 : lavish gifts
It is a custom for Chinese to send lavish gifts to others.
custom to send ..
It is customary for Chinese people to exchange lavish gifts.
++it to exchange lavish gifts
14 :
Large number of students in China have to study at night.
1 a large number of
A large number of students in China have to do self-study at night.
++
15 :
Air freight is likely to exhaust a large number of greenhouse gases.
1 exhaust
2 a large number of gases, goods
Air freight is likely to create enormous greenhouse gases.
Air freight has produced enormous greenhouse gases.
air freight
+ +
Air freight is likely to create more greenhouse gases than other modes of transport.
16 :
We will find it difficult for us to protect the biodiversity of vegetation in the
coming decades.
1 we... for us
2 vegetaion
We will find it difficult to preserve biodiversity in the coming decades.
: + +it + difficult
Unless local authorities reduce the impact of city expansion on vegetation, we will find it
difficult to preserve biodiversity in the coming decades.
The development of cities has posed a threat to heritage sites, but the government has no idea
whether to protect or demolish these constructions.
18
The children are likely to meet behavior problems.
1 meet problems
2 behavioural problems
The children are likely to have behavioural problems.
+ + (likely)
The children who are exposed to abuse or neglect in the home are likely to have behavioural
problems.
19
population expansion constitutes the main reason of enormous garbages.
1 reason for
2 garbage waste
The rapid population expansion is the main reason for the huge
accumulation of waste.
+ + (reason)
Population expansion is the main reason for the huge accumulation of waste, which can take
decades to degrade.
20
It cannot be ignored by people to have some face-to-face communication.
1 it
2 to have face-to-face communication
We should not ignore face-to-face communication because this has a direct impact on social
relationships.
Internet can enrich our social lives, but we should not ignore face-to-face communication,
because this has a direct impact on social relationships.
21
As the growing age, people is hard to connect with their families and friends
frequently.
1 As the growing age
2 people is
3
4 connect frequently
With age, people find it difficult to maintain contact with family and friends.
(people)+ (find)+it + difficult
With age, people find it difficult to maintain contact with family and friends, as
they are occupied with work and other commitments.
22
Stiff sentences is an effective method to decrease crime rates.
1 stiff sentences
2 decrease crime rates
Stiff punishment is an effective method to reduce crime.
: + + to reduce crime
It is suggested that stiff punishment is an effective method to reduce crime, as offenders are
fearful of getting caught and less likely to commit crime.
23
The investment on space technology should be supported by government.
1 investment in
2 governments or the government
The investment in space technology should be supported by the government.
+ support +
The investment in space technology should be supported by the government because the
commercialization of such technology will bring more business opportunities and improve
people's living standards.
24
Some public services have problems in break even.
1 break in
Some public services have problems in breaking even.
+ (have)+ (problems)
Some public services have problems in breaking even and need government funds.
25
Our environment still be in a direstate.
1
Our environment is still in a dire state.
+ + ( in a dire state )
Unless our modern lifestyle experiences a profound change, our environment will still be in a
dire state.
Unless we make profound changes in modern lifestyles, our environment will remain in
a dire state.
26
Undergraduates are forced to study under pressure due to severe situation of
unemployment rate is ascending currently.
1 due to
2 ascend
Undergraduates feel under increasing pressure to study hard, because of the soaring
unemployment rate.
(undergraduates)+ feel+ ( under pressure )
Students feel pressured to study hard because the unemployment rate is increasing.
27
Free tuition fees makes it possible for students from less well-off background
have equal access to tertiary education.
1 make it possible for somebody to do something.
3 background
Free university education makes it possible for students from less well-off
backgrounds to have equal access to tertiary education.
access access to something access
access education
tertiary education=university education
+ +it + difficult
to have equal access to tertiary education
(believe that )(who agree with)
People who agree with free university education believe that this practice makes it possible for
students from less well-off backgrounds to have equal access to tertiary education.
28
We have to consider about social and economic context.
1 consider
We have to consider the social and economic context.
+ +
We have to consider the social and economic context when analysing the root causes of juvenile
delinquency.
29
Genetic engineering allows people to nurture new species crops.
1 species crops
Genetic engineering allows people to nurture crop varieties.
+ + people+to nurture
Genetic engineering allows people to nurture crop varieties that are resistant to drought
thereby improving land productivity.
30
Intensive farming poses a threat to stemming the lose of bio-diversity.
1 pose a threat to stemming the loss of bio-diversity
2 lose OF
Intensive farming can pose a threat to bio-diversity.
+ + threat
Intensive farming has a great impact on natural flora and can pose a threat to bio-diversity.
Intensive farming has a seriously negative impact on natural flora, and this may pose a threat to
sustainable development of agriculture.
31
Young people without tertiary education qualifications normally have low-skilled
jobs.
1 have low-skilled jobs have
Young people without tertiary education qualifications normally end up working
in low-skilled jobs.
+ end up
There is a widely held notion that young people without tertiary education qualifications
normally end up working in low-skilled jobs and this can compromise the quality of life.
32
The PE class not only improves students physical conditions but also boosts their
confidence.
1 not only but also
improve physical conditionsboosts their confidence
2 students'
The PE class improves students physical conditions and boosts their confidence.
+ +
While academic performance is highly valued , we should not lose sight of the importance of
students' physical condition.
33
Antique heritages should be completely preserved due to its historical
importance.
1 Antique heritages
2 heritage
3 its
Historical relics should be preserved for their historical significance.
+ preserve +
34
The main purpose of the school activities which can give the children's a sense of
accomplishment is to promote the students's well being
1
2
Sports and other school activities can be designed to give children a sense of
accomplishment and to promote their well-being..
+ + design
improve well-being.
35
Employee can breakthrough the obsoleted rules.
1 breakthrough
2 obsoleted obsolete
3 employee
Some employees are encouraged to break the mould.
+ encourage + employees
+to break the mould
Nowadays, companies prefer those employees who can break the mould.
36
Equal access to education can overcome educational underachievement.
1 overcome educational underachievement educational underachievement
Local authorities should ensure equal access to education, which can help tackle educational
underachievement, a problem found among disadvantaged children.
a problem educational underachievementfound
among disadvantaged children
37
People find it hard to overcome the racial stereotyping and discrimination against
some social groups.
PEOPLE
against
Racial stereotyping and discrimination remains a serious problem.
+ (remain)+
stereotyping and discrimination remain
38
Contacting with a wide variety of cultures can promot the creativity of native
culture.
1 Contacting with
2 native culture
Exposure to different cultures can encourage creativity.
+ +
Exposure to different cultures can encourage creativity, which is an asset for enterprises or
countries.
39
People hold the objection to the proliferation of genetically modified food.
1 "hold the objection to "
Some people disapprove of genetically modified food.
+ disapprove
Some people disapprove of genetically modified food, as they believe that this type of food does
more harm than good.
40
Commuter time was prolonged because of traffic congestion.
1 Commuter time
2 was
Commuting time has been prolonged because of traffic congestion.
: + prolong +
41
Tourist spots devote to fulfilling tourists' tastes and needs.
1 devote
2 fulfil tastes
Tourist spots endeavor to cater for tourists' tastes and needs.
+to do
42
Computering applying in their academic study as well as their career life
1 applying
2 career life
Computer skills can be applied in their studies as well as their working lives.
+ apply +
Students can acquire computer skills which can be applied in their studies as well as their
working lives.
43
Replacing the long sentence by working for the locals provides offenders with
transferable skills.
1
Community service provides offenders with opportunities to acquire transferable
skills.
+ + offenders+with opportunities to
Community service provides offenders with opportunities to acquire transferable skills and gives
them a flying start when they are released.
44
The government should give a priority to social welfare, especially the healthcare
1 give priority to a
The government should give priority to social welfare, especially the healthcare.
+ +
When it comes to distribution of public funds, some people suggest that the government should
give priority to social welfare, especially the healthcare, which helps stop the disadvantaged
population dying needlessly.
45
In the highly competitive society, working adults are usually focusing on career
advancement.
1 athe
2
In a highly competitive society, working adults usually focus on career
advancement.
+ (focus)
In a highly competitive society, working adults usually focus on career advancement, and have
difficulty in achieving work-life balance.
46
Doing exercises regularly helps people maintain a healthy state of mind.
1 Doing exercises
Doing exercise regularly helps people maintain a healthy state of mind.
+ + people+to maintain to
Doing exercise regularly helps people maintain a healthy state of mind and makes it easier for
them to cope with stress.
47
Perception of beauty is differed from culture to culture.
differ
Perception of beauty differs from culture to culture.
48
Environmental protection campaign can across national boundaries.
1 across
2 campaign
Environmental protection campaigns can transcend national boundaries.
++
49
The regulations may stifled creativity of human beings.
1
2may
3human being
Regulations may stifle peoples creativity.
++
50
The most of environmental degradation is contributed to human activities.
1the most
2 contribute to attributed to
Most of environmental degradation is attributed to human activities.
+++ attribute something to
something
51
Unhealthy lifestyle is likely to make people at risk of illness.
1 make somebody do something make somebody +
2lifestyle
An unhealthy lifestyle may put people at risk of illness.
An unhealthy lifestyle+put+people+
at risk of illness
52
Building apartment blocks contribute to solve the crowed problem in cities
1 building
2 contribute to
3 crowed problem
Building apartment blocks helps solve overcrowding in cities.
53
People at disadvantage are likely to improve their social status by working hard,
studying hard.
1 at disadvantage
2 working hard, studying hard
People from disadvantaged backgrounds can improve their social status by
working hard.
: people+ (improve)+ (status) from disadvantaged
backgrounds people
People from disadvantaged backgrounds can improve their social status by working hard and
this seems an arduous but rewarding process.
54:
Learning time tables by rote are not the best way that improves arithmetic ability.
1 is
2way that
Learning the times table by rote is not the best way to improve numeracy.
: (Learning the times table by rote)+(is)+the best wayto
improve numeracy way
55:
Deprived countries concern how to satisfy citizens' requirements of survive.
The top priority for deprived countries is to satisfy citizens' basic needs, and by
doing this, governments can sustain social stability.
56:
Many children are expose to violent contents in every day.
1 content
2 expose be + do
3 every day in
Many children are exposed to violent content every day.
: + () are exposed+ to violent content
something exposes children to violent content+++
Many children are exposed to violent content every day, then acting up the crime.
Because they treat it as a normal part of everyday life.
1because
2act up
Many children are exposed to violent content every day and prone to act up,
because they treat it as a normal part of everyday life.
57:
Because of the globalisation, people should work with others who comes from
different backgrounds.
1 the globalization the
2 who comes from
3 should
Because of globalisation, people need to work with those from diverse
backgrounds.
those those people
: (people)+ need+ (to work)because of globalisation
58
Family environment is widely thought to be the most important influence on
children development.
children development
Family environment is widely thought/believed to be the most important
influence on childrens development.
: (family environment)+ thought+ (to be)
59
in large-scale cities have some deprived communities
in large-scale cities
There are some economically deprived communities in large cities.
: there be
60
Scholarship could be regarded as something to inspire more students to take
postgraduate curriculum.
1 scholarship
2 regarded as something
3 curriculum course curriculum
Government grants could encourage more students to take postgraduate courses.
(government grants)+(encourage)+(students)+(to
take postgraduate courses)
61
We must take measurement to tackle thorny problems.
measurement
We need to have measures in place to solve some intractable problems.
we+(need)+(to have .)
62
Cutting the budget of the education pose a threat to the opportunities of the young people who
want to take part in the higher education.
1: Cutting
2pose a threat to the opportunities
3opportunities to do something
native speaker
Budget cuts make it difficult for many young people to receive a college
education.
Budget cuts+make+it +
difficultto receive a college education
63
There is no clear link between selection in terms of students' ability and their
academic performance.
: in terms of
There is no clear link between grouping students by ability and their levels of
attainment.
there be
64cohesion
with more young people join the volunteer works, community's cohension will be enhanced.
1 with
2 work
With an increasing number of young people participating in volunteer work,
community cohesion will be enhanced.
community cohesion+ be enhanced
65
The impact that genetic food has on our health still remains unknown.
1
2 remains still
3 genetic food
The health effect of GE food remains unclear/yet to be known.
health effect+remains+unclear
The health effect of GE food remains unclear, so clear food labeling is strongly advocated.
clear food labeling
66
Immigrants sometimes was recognised as a threat to the social cohesion.
1
2
3 cohesion the
Immigrants are sometimes recognised as a threat to social cohesion.
people sometimes recognise immigrants as a threat
people+ recognise+ immigrants+ as a threat
67
Teaching quality has regarded as a key factor to student's academic performance.
1 has regarded
2 students
The quality of teaching has been identified as central to students academic
performance.
people have identified the quality of teaching as central to students
academic performance people+ identify+ quality of teaching +
as central
The quality of teaching has been identified as central to students academic performance, and
therefore, parents prefer to choose prestigious schools for children.
68
the government should introduce a law which is drunk driving a criminal offence.
a law is drunk driving
69
It has become an important part for most people to shop online in daily life.
part of daily life
Online shopping has become a normal part of peoples everyday life.
++
70
rural area provides people with opportunity to escape pressure and noises of
modern life.
1rural area
2opportunity
Rural areas provide people with opportunities to escape pressure and noises of
modern life.
(rural areas)+(provide) +(people)+(with
opportunities)
Rural area is beneficial to people's fitness, because it provides people with
opportunities to escape pressure and noises of modern life.
rural area
Rural areas are beneficial to people's health, providing people with opportunities
to escape pressure and noises of modern life.
71bare necessities
in a throw-away society, people are not satisfied with bare necessities any more.
1throw-away society
2not any more no longer
in the consumer society, bare necessities are not able to satisfy peoples needs.
72
The impact on people's cultural level from computer, varies between ages.
1cultural level
2varies between ages
3the impact from the computer
The impact of computers on literacy skills varies across ages.
impact+ variesof computers on literacy skills
73
74
Unhealthy lifestyle is the result of trend to rely on science and technology.
1Unhealthy lifestyle
2trend toward doing somethingtendency to do something
Peoples unhealthy lifestyle is the result of their tendency to rely heavily on
technology.
75
The reason which cause increasely number of community crimes in society is
poverty.
1reason which cause
2increasely number
3
76
The airline has sharp development in recent decades, with the cost decline.
1in recent decades
2has sharp development
3with
Because of low-cost carriers, the aviation industry has developed at an
astounding pace over the past decades.
77
Hunting illegally leads to the extinct of species, as well as, biodiversity is
deteriorated.
1extinct
2as well as
Illegal hunting leads to extinction of some species and the loss of biodiversity.
Illegal hunting+leads to+extinction
78
Animal experiment is occasionally unable to examine drugs side effects.
1Animal experiment
2occasionally
3drugs side effects
Animal experiments sometimes fail to detect the undesirable side effects of drugs.
79
The invention of electric vehicles is a part of our efforts aiming at preserving the
environment.
1part of
2effort to do something
The invention of electric vehicles is part of our effort to sustain the environment.
The invention of electric vehicles is part of our effort to sustain the environment,
because electric vehicles do not conduct exhaust emission, compared with fossil fuel motors
1electric vehicles
2conduct exhaust emission
3fossil fuel motors MOTOR
The invention of electric vehicles is part of our effort to sustain the environment
because these vehicles create less exhaust fumes than conventional cars.
80
Sometimes, it is difficult to evaluate the environmental costs of peoples
behaviors.
1environmental cost
2behaviour
3behaviour activities activities
Sometimes, although it is difficult to evaluate the environmental cost of human activities, there
is a necessity for the government enacting legislations to restrict some behaviors , which can
also arise people's concern about environmental degradation.
1there is a necessity for
2arise
3
Sometimes, although it is difficult to evaluate the environmental cost of human
activities, it is necessary to enact laws to restrict some behaviours.
81
Compulsory retirement age will be abolished, and the reason is attributed to
population aging and urban.
1retirement age
2reason is attributed to
the ageing population has prompted countries to raise the statutory retirement
age.
(ageing population)+(prompt)+(countries)+(to
raise)
The ageing population leads to a shortage of skillful workers, a problem which
has promote countries to raise the statutory retirement age.
skilled workers. Skillful
The ageing population leads to a shortage of highly skilled workers, a problem
which has prompted countries to raise the statutory retirement age.
a problem shortage
82
Schools should allow teachers to make the children with disruptive behaviours go
out of classrooms.
children with disruptive behaviours
Teachers should be permitted to use force to remove disruptive children from the
classroom.
Schools should permit teachers to use force to remove disruptive children from the
classroom.
schools+(permit)+(teachers)+ (to use force)
83
Many people think that they are necessary to chaes after fashion.
necessary chase
Many people consider it necessary to follow fashion.
many people+(consider)+(it)+ (necessary)
to follow fashion.
Many people consider it necessary to follow fashion; otherwise, they believe they
are behind the times.
84
Many areas now pay attention to protect historical sites.
pay attention to to
Many areas now pay attention to the protection of historical sites.
areas+(pay)+(attention)
Many areas now pay attention to the protection of historical sites, possibly
because these sites are important to their tourism revenues.
85
Education may do hold the key to ones job prospect.
may do
Education may hold the key to ones job prospect.
education+ hold)+(the key)
Education may hold the key to ones job prospect, especially when people intend to find jobs in
the hi-tech industry.
86
Use fossil fuels can cause damage to the environmental problem .
USE
cause damage to problem
The use of fossil fuels can cause damage to the environment.
(use+(can cause)+(damage)
The use of fossil fuels can cause damage to the environment, possibly because it creates air
pollution.