I. Find the faulty part in each sentence and correct it.
35. Only if I knew her name.
1. All he had to do was to become friends with the people.
36. Only when you really love someone, you can you know the power
of love.
2. Although Hsieh was handicapped, but he looked truly happy.
3. As far as I am concerned the whole idea is crazy.
37. She found it that difficult to understand him.
38. She got away from the window lest anyone to see her.
4. Dogs can be very helpful, for example, many people keep dogs as
pets.
39. She was the woman who sitting behind me in the restaurant
yesterday.
5. Don’t marry Phil; marry me instead of.
40. She’s very upset and all because of you.
6. Even if I have to walk all the way or not, I’ll get there.
41. The apartment in Taipei is more spacious than we have in Taipei.
7. Given of that she is interested in children, I am sure teaching is the
right career for her.
42. The audience booed the actors because of that they gave a bad
performance.
8. Hardly we had begun our walk when it began to rain.
43. The band played many songs, and including postage and packing.
9. He doesn’t like Beethoven and I do neither.
10. He has lived in both of Britain and America.
11. He made his money by buying and to sell houses.
12. He shut up until the teacher came in.
13. He was leaving as soon as he heard the news.
14. How nice is it to have a rose garden!
15. I am not sure that whether he will arrive on time(or not).
16. I could help hearing what you just said.
17. I could not but admitting that he was right and I was wrong.
18. I couldn’t hear that she said.
19. I don’t know where does he live.
20. I feel sad of knowing he is leaving us for good.
21. I left the apple either on the table nor in the drawer.
22. I wish I know what’s going to happen.
23. If it will rain tomorrow, I won’t go.
24. It costs them 1000 pounds running a car.
44. The book is worthy reading.
45. The girl insisted that Vingo will join them.
46. The girl, who sits in the front row, is from Japan.
47. The soldiers could see the enemy to be coming from far away.
48. The teacher makes Jack to clean the window.
49. There is not knowing how many people got killed in World War II.
50. They enjoy to talk with people, even in broken English.
51. They have not chosen but to agree to what he suggested.
52. They’re going to have their house being painted.
53. To come as quickly as possible if you really want to see me.
54. We go there not only in winter, but also summer.
55. We have enough difficulty to pay the rent.
56. Working was so a deep pleasure that she never thought of stopping.
57. You have passed the test, now that you can drive on your own.
58. You will pass the exam unless you study hard.
59. You’ll soon get used to live with the British people.
60. Your account is far the truth.
25. It is convenient eating at a food stand.
26. It is kind to you to help me.
27. It is the best coffee that I tasted.
II. Please fill in each blank according the meaning
suggested in the given context.
28. It is time we go home.
1.
29. It sounds that as though she’s been really ill.
__________ __________ me that you had got married.
30. It spent her three hours to mend her bicycle.
2.
You are married! Why didn’t you tell me that. You __________
It is hot. I feel a little dizzy. It was _________ ____________
31. It was happening that the new person in the office was the woman
he had met last night..
that I couldn’t think clearly.
32. It’s no using to argue with a drunk.
3.
Student: How can I catch up with my classmates?
33. No sooner had he sat down than the phone was ringing.
Teacher: _____________ (use) your time well _________
34. Not to know what to do, I hid myself under the bed in my room.
____________ you won’t get behind in your studies.
4.
When I was listening to the terrible ghost story, I couldn’t stop my
body _________ ___________ (shake).
5.
2.
東西柏林重新合併以來，圍牆倒了，不再有障礙，雙方之間
也建立起相當的聯繫。
unification in Berlin1/ walls / come down/ barriers/ break,
bonds/ form. (Series with no conjunction. Use sparingly!)
Sports are good for the health, but some sports, ___________
___________ motorcycle racing, can be dangerous.
6.
Don’t eat too much. The __________ you ____________, the
fatter you will get.
7.
_________ patient. You have wait a while before she says yes to
your invitation.
8.
A: What did find under your bed last night?
3.
我最喜歡的酒，包括 Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot
Noir，可以調製成加州玫瑰酒。
Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir/ blend well/
make / California rose wines.
(Internal series of appositives within dashes)
B: I __________ the watch that I __________ ___________ (lose).
9.
A: Who are less likely to be disappointed?
B: __________ who expect the worst..
10.
A: Why did she come to the theater so early?
B: _______ _______ a good seat, she always arrives early.
11.
A: What did the man under the tree?
B: The man sat under the tree, ___________ (sell) hats to
4.
不論人所需求的是幻影還是明白的事實，劇場都可以當作人
生的一面鏡子。
Whether/ one/ need/ fantasy/ stark realism/ the theatre
/a
mirror of life. (Dependant clauses in pair or series)
passers-by.
12.
I can use a computer, but when it comes ___________
_____________ (repair) them, I know nothing.
13.
A: What do you like to eat?
B: ____________ you cook, I will eat.
14.
Marilyn Monroe was said to have committed suicide. Yet, to this
day, it’s unclear _________ she killed herself or was murdered.
15.
5.
從五月到九月，到處林立的戶外咖啡座讓那座城市顯得那麼
耀眼奪目，異趣盎然。
May through September/ the city/ go / bright and fanciful /
animate / outdoor cafes. (Participial phrase at the end)
The man killed her father. She ____________ ___________ die
than marry the man.
III.
1.
Find FIVE SENTENCE to reorganize the way
suggested by the guidelines in the parentheses.
對某些人而言，一九五○年代的數學十字軍是一大災難，但
是對另外一些人卻是天賜之物
the math crusade of the 1950s/ disaster / godsend.
(Compound sentence, elliptical construction, omitted verb)
6. 那陌生的人影穿過薄霧，一路走來腳步蹣跚。
the unfamiliar figure/ stumbled / the street / the mist.
(Inversion of normal word order; can include object,
complement or modifier, verb, subject)