新托福听力备考：单句练习（一）

　　1. Sally couldn’t find the classroom until after the class had begun.

　　塞丽直到上课后才找到教室。

　　2. Jean is taking a sick leave from work for the summer.

　　珍妮夏天正在休病假。

　　3. Henry is supposed to be at work at 8 o’clock, but he arrived at 9 this morning.

　　亨利应该在八点钟上班，但他今天上午九点钟才到。

　　4. It certainly was kind of Jean to send me flowers when I was sick.

　　我有病的时候珍妮给我送去鲜花真是太好了。

　　5. William drove George’s car from Georgia to New York without stopping to sleep.

　　威廉开着乔治的车从乔治亚州来到纽约，一路没有停下睡觉。

　　6. Fewer people came to the meeting than we had expected.

　　来开会的人比我们预料的少。

　　7. The professor apologized for not announcing the test earlier.

　　教授因未提前通知考试而道歉。

　　8. Mary is leaving her job for good.

　　玛丽将永远离开她的工作。

　　9. John has some money but not enough to buy groceries.

　　约翰有一些钱但不够买食品。

　　10. Henry spent five hours knocking on doors, but he didn’t sell a single magazine.

　　亨利花了五个小时挨家敲门，却连一本杂志也没有卖掉。

　　11. They expected eighty people at the rally, but twice that many showed up.

　　他们预计有八十人参加集会，但露面的人达两倍之多。

　　12. We were supposed to meet Fred and Mary at the movies, but we are broke.

　　我们本应该在看电影时与弗雷得和玛丽见面，但我们的钱话光了。

　　13. The contractor said the repairs on Frank’s house would be very expensive, but Frank decided to have the work done.

　　承包商说弗兰克房子的整修将很昂贵，而弗兰克决定让他干这活。

　　14. I should have studied last night, but I was too tired.

　　昨天晚上我本应该学习，可是我太累了。

　　15. John refused to go to the banquet although he was going to receive an award.

　　尽管约翰准备接受颁奖，但他却拒绝去参加宴会。

　　16. Agna hasn’t gone to a movie for years.

　　艾哥娜好几年没有去看电影了。

　　17. He likes sugar in his coffee but nothing else.

　　他喜欢在咖啡里加糖，但不喜欢其它的。

　　18. Arnal was embarrassed to tell his date that he didn’t have 15 dollars to pay for the meal.

　　阿纳尔想告诉他的女友他没有15美元付饭钱却难以启齿。

　　19. The man offered $1000 for the car, but George shook his head.

　　那男子出1000美元买这辆车而乔治摇摇头。

　　20. Harvy’s face turned bright red when the teacher asked him a question.

　　老师问问题时哈威脸红了。