Ex. 1C
1. Walden Pond, once praised by Thoreau for its natural beauty, is now the site of many tourist stands.
2. Almost every summer night the cooling northeast wind swept through our bedroom windows , marking air conditioning unnecessary and a light blanket welcome. / Swepping through our bedr oom windows almost every summer night, the cooling northeast wind made…
3. The steep surrounding slopes were capped with snow, which fed two streams plunging down to join in the valley below.
4. With the river on one side and a large tree providing shade, this is a good spot for a picnic, a nd we can spread our blanket on the grassy knoll.
5. Panting for breath after running up the stairs, Mr wood stood at his neighbour’s door and knocked again and again till someone opened it.
6. The town folk envied horace, who had come into a small fortune with which he bought a big house and obtained a partnership in the biggest grocery in town.
7. Standing in front of the mirror, Jim looked at his image, wondering at the big change that ha
d com
e over him in recent years.
8. The idea that his only daughter whom he had greatly wronged might never forgive him almo st drove hime mad.
9. The story, written in plain language, consists of three parts with an interesting plot centering。