Looking good feeling good
lose weight: 1. eating too much meat will make you put on weight.
2. in order to lose weight, he does morning exercises every day.
regret to do sth. / doing sth.:
1. when she lay in the hospital, she regretted not following her mother’s advice.
2. i regret to tell you that you failed in the exam.
1 – 3 dab
contain / include:1 – 3 acb
cause: 1. his carelessness caused the traffic accident.
2. the cold wave caused the temperature to fall rapidly.
1 – 3 cbd
match: 選詞填空1. fit 2. fits; suit 3. suit 4. matches 5. matches 6. suit 7. match
1 – 6 dcabda
touch: touching; touched / touching
donate: the books that he donated to the school are being displayed in the school hall.
always，forever, continually: he is always finding faults with me. 1 – 3 aac
grammar and usage
non-restrictive attributive clauses (非限制性定語從句)
1. introductory words: on the whole, restrictive and non-restrictive attributive clauses are introduced by the same words. however we can’t use that to begin a non-restrictive attributive clause.
amy, who took weight-loss pills, now realizes that health is important.
my cousin, whose body is slim, still wants to lose some weight.
john is a lazy students, one of whose bad study habits is to leave for tomorrow what ought to be done today.
mr brown, in whose car we got here, works as the manager of the company.
there was a teapot shaped like a china duck, out of whose mouth the tea was supposed to come.
i’m taking some weight-loss pills, which are quite popular here.
after graduation, i decided to stay in chongqing, where i spent my childhood and four years of college life. 畢業后，我決定留在重慶，在那里我曾度過了我的童年和四年的大學生活。
we will put off the picnic until next week, when the weather may be better. 我們將把野餐推遲到下周，那時天氣可能會更好。
mr green came here at six, when the sun was setting.
2. the relative pronoun which can also be used to refer to the whole of the main clause. e.g.
mr zhang invited us to dinner, which was very kind of him. 張先生邀請我們共進晚餐，這太好了。
the weather turned out to be very good, which was more than we could expect. 天氣最后變得非常好，遠遠超出我們的預料。
3. as引導的非限制性定語從句
在非限制性定語從句中，as代表整個主句內容,意為“正如”，“就像”，“這一點”。as引導的定語從句位置也較靈活，可以位于主句之前、中間或主句之后，常用在下列句型之中：
as we all know / as is well known / as is known to all 眾所周知