1.__________________(从太空上来看)，our earth, with water covering about 75% of its surface, appears as a “blue planet”.2.Anti-government demonstrations do occur, but seldom, if ever, ______________________(在报纸上有所报道)。
3.He lent me a thousand pounds,____________________(那正好是我需要的数目)to solve my problem.4.The villagers_____________________(理所当然地认为)that we should build new roads.5.______________________(如果我和我兄弟之间出现争吵)，my dad settles it.答案：1. Seen from spaceSeen from space此处用做状语，它和句子主句the earth 的关系是被动的，要用过去分词，being seen 是现在分词的被动形式，这种形式用在动作正在进行或与谓语表示的动词同时发生，在作状语的分词里较少适用。
2. are they reported in the newspaperbut 后的分句是以含有否定意义的seldom起首的，后面要用倒装结构。
由于是被报纸报道，所以report 要用它的被动形式。
3. which is exactly the amount I needed此处用关系代词which 指代a thousand pounds.英语中表示金钱、时间、距离等数量的名词短语，虽然形式上是复数的，其后动词仍用单数形式。
4. take it for grantedtake it for granted 是固定搭配，意思是“理所当然地认为”。
5. If any quarrel arises between my brother and me此句容易把arise 用成rise，但是rise的意思是“升起，起来”，而arise 的意思是“出现，发生，呈现”，主语一般为抽象名词，如“problem, trouble, quarrel”等.1．_______________(钟声响了) and we realized it was already two o’clock in the afternoon.2.Finding it difficult to _______________(适应那里的气候)，he decided to move to the north.3.He asked the teacher to____________________(解释得更详细一些)。
4．___________________________(与成年人学习外语相比) children do not have good conditions, but they can master mother tongue completely.5.________________(就外表而言)，Jack and his younger brother have little in common.答案：1. The clock struck时钟报时用strike,而不用ring.电话铃响了一般用ring.2. adapt to the climate thereadapt to 有“与……相适应”的意思，还可以用“be accustomed to ”或“be adjusted to”来表达类似的意思。
注意这些“to”后面一定要跟名词或动名词。
3. explain the word in greater detail“explain the word in greater detail”即“详细解释某事”的意思。
4. Compared with adults learning foreign languages此句考查分词的正确使用，它的主语是children,与adults相比，与compare是动宾关系，所以要用表示被动关系的过去分词形式。
5. As far as the appearance is concerned“as far as something is concerned”表示“就……而言”，相似的短语有“as something referred”,表示就某事物的某方面作说明。
1.Don’t you be told that __________________(这两本书并非都是有益的)2.Although most people likemusic,____________________________(但并非人人都想去听音乐会)3.____________________________(他的一切计划都泡汤了),so don’t count on his fulfilling the task on time.4.He is soexcited_______________________________(他此时此刻的心情是无法用语言来形容的)答案：1.both of the books are not helpful2.not everyone wants to go to the concert3.All his plan came to nothing4.that his feelings are beyond words.1.___________________(我们忍不住笑起来)when he finished the story.2.______________________(人们不能不被他的事迹所感动)after knowing the bachelor has adopted five orphans.3. Don’t always stick to routines, and you must know___________________(没有无例外的规则)。
答案：1.We could not help laughing2.One cannot but be moved by his deeds3.there is no rule but has its exceptions1. The tall figure that I saw__________________(不是别人，正是我们的校长)。
2. To everyone’s surprise,_____________(他只是一味的笑)。
3. _____________________(这正是我父亲做的那个试验)in the lab yesterday.答案：1. was none other than our president2. he did nothing else than laugh3. It was the experiment that my father did1.I am badly ill,______________________________(不是肉体上，而是精神上)。
2.It is not heroes who create the people, but the people ______________________(创造英雄并推动历史向前)。
3.It is a big joke that __________________________(无论何时我听到它都忍不住笑起来)。
4.The man who stolen my watch was ______________________(不是别人，正是约翰)。
答案：1.not bodily, but mentally2,who create heroes and move history onward3.I can’t help laughing whenever I hear it4.no other than John1. One blind man says that______________________(与其说大象像别的东西，不如说它像一根长矛。
）2. Scientists believe that_____________________(与其说海洋分隔了世界，倒不如说海洋连接了各国。
）答案：1. the elephant is more like a spear than anything else2. Oceans don’t so much divide the world as unite it1.______________________(我的所有朋友都不抽烟除了你)，so my parents don't want me to stay with you.2.We have no need to run after luxury, because_______________(高价格并不一定意味着高品质）3.My teacher always scolds us even for making a smallmistake. I think she doesn't realize that_______________________(人人都要缺点。
)1. None of my friends smoke except you2. a high price does not necessarily mean good quality3. there is no man without faults1. The average income of the staff has been ______________(与去年相比增加了50%)2. The size of the newly broadened square __________________(是以前的四倍大)3. After the new technique was introduced, the factory_______________(2000年能生产的卡车是往年的两倍) 答案：1.increased by 50 percent compared with last year2.is four times the size of the previous one3.produced twice as many trucks in 2000 as the year before。