8。Ihadcaughtacold。So,assoonasIgothomeaairs,Iywetdtooksomemedieoutofthecupboard。
9。Iofferedthestudeurday'scert。
10。Thetwoteachersdifferintheiropinionsabouttheirstudents。
Practice2-6-1
1。gtheladder,Peterkhepaintwithhishead。Or:Wheerwasgtheladder,hisheadkhepaint。
2。Byobeyingalltrafficregulations,driversas。Or:Ifdriversobeyalltrafficregulations,masbeavoided。
3。Havirain,theycelledthetrip。Or:Aftertheyhadmissedthetrairipwascelled。
4。Tobeeagoodfashiondesigner,youneedmaraining。Or:Beingasuccessfulfashiondesignerrequiresmaraining。
5。WhenLaurawaseleveherremarried。Or:Attheageofeleven,Laurahadastepmother。
Practice2-8-1
1。(a)2。(a)3。(b)4。(b)5。(b)
Practice2-8-2
&heswechoosereflectourpreferences,values,ay。
2。Ilookedformykeyinthedrawer,inthebed,a,butIfailedtofindit。
3。Mary'tlivewiththemanonsibilityandwhohiely。
4。SarahfotthatherresearchpaperwasdueonFridayandthatherprofessorwouldepapers。
5。Drivingkidsprematurelyfromcradlestoschoolswilldeprivethemoffreedulardevelopmentphysidmentally。
Practice2-8-3
1。First-yearchemistrycoursesaresupposedtoteatshowtotakenotesoandhowtoort。
&sadvisebrushiereadavoidingtoomuchsugari。
3。Farawayfrommyhometown,Ifeellonely,helpless,andhomesick。
4。Manypeoplechooseairtransportatioisfast,t,andinexpensive。
5。Afterthegtrip,Iwasexhausted,irritable,andhungry。
Practice2-9-1
1。puterteologyhasadvaithepastfiveyears。
2。Hewasabsentfromclassyesterdaymbecausehewastoosicktogotoschool。
3。The300-page-lolifeontheAmazoerestiilifeontheAmazonis300pageslong。
4。Alllivingthihatesdiredorilyfromthesun。Or:Theenergyneededbyalllivingthiherdiredirethesun。
5。Awomaofherhouseandsawthreeoldmenwithlongwhitebeardssittiyard。
Practice2-9-2
1。Hitbythebasketball,Martin'sasbrokenintoathousandpieces。
&owhoftheMississippiRiver,wasstruckbyatornadoandletelydemolished。
3。Wheheroom,thebossgreetedhimwithasmileonherfadsaid,“Wegotthetract!”
&er'sworkdaye6:00;however,hewaogohomewheiredat3:00。
5。Atthirteen,shehasalreadywnitiogymnast。
Practice2-10-1