17. After the leaders discussed with each other about the sports meeting, they agreed to cancel it because it might snow heavily and some accidents might happen.
在集体讨论后，鉴于可能有大雪并会导致事故发生，领导们都同意取消运动会。
18. A few little girls like the Chinese teacher because he looks like a famous Japanese film star and also knows a little Japanese culture. 一些小女孩喜欢语文老师因为他看起来像一个有名的日本电影明星，而且他也知道一些日本文化。
19. The manager prefers going toa restaurant with his friends to inviting them to have a meal at home because he says it is too tired for him to prepare food and cook at home. 比起在家请客，那个经理还是喜欢和朋友去饭店吃，因为他说他太累了，不想在家中准备和烹调食物。 20. Every Saturday science museum is crowded with a lot of middle school students, and some teachers are busy explaining the scientific secret behind a lot of interesting experiments. 每到周六，科学博物馆里挤满了中学生，而老师则忙于解释许多有趣实验背后的科学奥秘。 21. This pretty nurse told the lovely girl it was bad manners to throw the rubbish everywhere and she should put them into the dustbin. 那个漂亮的护士告诉那个可爱的女孩，随处乱扔垃圾是不文明的举止，她应该扔在垃圾桶里。 22. When the engineer found the machine stopped working, he stopped to check what the matter with it was. 当工程师发现机器停止工作，他停下来查看出了什么错。 23. The lady’s husband raised his head and told me that yesterday’s highest temperature had risen to 36 degrees, but tomorrow it would rise by 3 degrees. 这位女士的丈夫抬起头并告诉我昨天最高气温升到36度，但是今天还会升3度。 24. It was very loud outside the classroom so our English teacher required all the students to read the new text aloud. 教室外面很吵，所以我们的英语老师要求所有的学生大声朗读新课文。 25. The beautiful journalist received the rich man’s expensive gift; however , she refused to accept it because she didn’t like him. 那个漂亮的记者收到了这富人送的昂贵礼物，但是她拒绝接受，因为她不喜欢他。 26. — My desk mate has made so great progress in French recently that he can speak French fluently now. — So he has , and so have you. Congratulations on winning first prize in the French contest. ——我同桌最近在法语上取得很大进步，现在法语说得很流利了。 ——是的，你也是。祝贺你赢得法语竞赛第一名。 27. A duck is lying below a tree, it has laid 4 eggs but the boy lied that it had laid 3 eggs. 一只鸭子躺在树下，它下了4个蛋，但是那个男孩谎称它只下了3个蛋。 28. The old writer lived alone in a small village, but he never felt lonely because he had made friends with the books. 那个年老的作家独自住在一个小村里，但是他从不感到孤单，因为他和书做朋友。 29. Ten passengers are standing beside the door besides you so there are eleven adults in all. 除了你，十个乘客正站在门边，因此一共有 11个成年人。 30. The monitor expects that besides students, their parents will also attend his birthday party but there are only five of his friends except his class teacher. 班长期盼除了学生，他们的家长也能出席他的生日聚会，但是，除了老师只有 5个朋友来了。 31. Every Sunday, my mother brings some clean clothes and fresh fruit to me and takes my dirty dresses and T-shirts away. 每周日，我妈妈带来一些干净的衣服和新鲜的水果给我，并拿走我的脏衣服和 T 恤。 32. After he took the medicine, the sick soldier felt very weak and finally fell asleep , so
