1.Mr Zheng is not going to the cinema tomorrow because of his busy work.
句意:鄭先生明天不去看電影,因為他工作很忙。
“because of”為介詞短語做原因狀語,其后+名詞。結(jié)合句意可知,因為他工作很忙沒去看電影。“工作很忙”名詞為“busy work”。故改成
Mr Zheng is not going to the cinema tomorrow because of his busy work.
2.Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize for Literature at the age of 57.
句意:莫言57歲時獲得諾貝爾文學(xué)獎。
“at the age of”為介詞短語做時間狀語,其后+歲數(shù)。結(jié)合句意可知,莫言57歲時獲得諾貝爾文學(xué)獎?!皻q數(shù)”為“57”.故改成Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize for Literature at the age of 57.
3.How can you contact with your friends without a mobile phone?
句意:沒有手機你怎么和朋友聯(lián)系?
“without”為介詞短語,其后+名詞。結(jié)合句意可知,沒有手機你怎么和朋友聯(lián)系。沒有手機意為“without a mobile phone”。故改成
How can you contact with your friends without a mobile phone?
4.The baby was able to speak at the age of 2.
句意:這個嬰兒兩歲時就會說話了。
“at the age of”為介詞短語做時間狀語,其后+歲數(shù)。結(jié)合句意可知,這個嬰兒兩歲時就會說話了?!皻q數(shù)”為“2”.故改成The baby was able to speak at the age of 2.
5.She became famous because of her popular novels.
句意:她因小說暢銷而出名。
“because of”為介詞短語做原因狀語,其后+名詞。結(jié)合句意可知,她因小說暢銷而出名?!靶≌f暢銷”名詞為“popular novels”。故改成
She became famous because of her popular novels.
6.It may take me more time to go to the airport without taking the underground.
句意:不坐地鐵去機場可能會花掉我更多的時間。
“without”為介詞短語,其后+名詞。結(jié)合句意可知,不坐地鐵去機場可能會花掉我更多的時間。不坐地鐵意為“without taking the underground”。故改成It may take me more time to go to the airport without taking the underground.
7.They got married at the age of 29.
句意:他們29歲就結(jié)婚了。
“at the age of”為介詞短語做時間狀語,其后+歲數(shù)。結(jié)合句意可知,他們29歲就結(jié)婚了?!皻q數(shù)”為“29”.故改成They got married at the age of 29.
8.The fish died because of the high temperature of the water.
句意:魚死于水的高溫。
“because of”為介詞短語做原因狀語,其后+名詞。結(jié)合句意可知,魚死于水的高溫?!八?的高溫”名詞為“the high temperature of the water.”。故改成The fish died because of the high temperature of the water.