高英课后习题答案
高英课后习题答案1-7
Unit1Paraphrase1.Our house is 23 feet above sea level.2.The house was built in1915, and since then no hurricane has done any damage to it.3.We can make the necessary preparations and survive the hurricane without much damage.4.Water got into the generator, it stopped working。
As a result all lights were put out。
5.Everyone go out through the back door and get into the cars！6.The electrical systems in the cars had been destroyed/ruined by water.7.As john watched the water inch its way up the steps, he felt a strong sense of guilt because he blamed himself for endangering the family by making the wrong decision not to flee inland。
8.Oh，God, please help us to get through this dangerous situation。
9.She sang a few words alone and then her voice gradually grew dimmer and stopped。
10.Janis didn’t show any fear on the spot during the storm, but she revealed her feelings caused by the storm a few nights after the hurricane by getting up in the middle of the night and crying softly。
高级英语课后习题答案
全国高等教育自学考试指定教材英语专业（本科段）课程代码0600（2000版）主编：王家湘高级英语课后答案Lesson One Rock Superstars:What Do They Tell Us About Ourselves and Our SocietyA1. 1) The author uses the two quotations to introduce the discussion and express his ideas aboutrock music and young culture heroes. 2) Yes, they are.2. The author uses the three examples to show that the young people worship the rocksuperstars very much, but the adults find these rock superstars are sick. These examples are used to show that young people and adults have totally different attitudes towards rock music.3. Irving Horowitz believes that rock music can express its time. He sees it as a debating forumwhere American society struggles to define and redefine its feelings and beliefs.4. When he appeared on the Ed. Sullivan Sunday night variety show in front of millions, a kind of“debate”took place. Most of the old people frowned while most of the young viewers applauded.5. Bob Dylan touched a nerve of disaffection. The Beatles urged peace and piety. The RollingStones demanded revolution.6. Apart from politics, the rock music dealt with a range of feelings and emotions.7. The rock superstars got applause, praise and money.8. No, he hasn’t. It is impossible for the author to give a complete answer in a short article. Heends his article with questions because he wants to leave the question to the readers and let them think.B1.他描述道：“贾格尔抓起半加仑水，沿着前台跑，边跑边把水洒向前几排酷热难耐的歌迷身上……”2. 你对这种赞美和英雄崇拜是怎样看的3. 或者是由于他把你狂热的幻想表演出来了，你就不知不觉地被这个不可思议的小丑吸引4. 一些社会学家认为，你对这些问题的回答，可以说明你在想什么，社会在想什么。
高级英语课后习题答案
BLACKMAILI. Give brief answers to the following questions, using your own words as much as possible-1) Did Ogilvie deliberatedly delay his call at the Croydons' suite? Why?2) Why did the Duchess send her maid and secretary out?3) Why do you think Ogilvie was being deliberately offensive to the Croydons in the beginning?4) How did the Duchess know where the Duke had gone the night the accident occurred?5) How did Ogilvie come to suspect the Croydons of the hit-' n run crime?6) what is a 'brush trace'?7) What made the Duchess jump to the conclusion that Ogilvie had come to blackmail them?8) Why didn't the police come immediately to the hotel to check the cars?9) Why couldn't the Duchess get her car repaired discreetly in New Orleans?10) Why did the Duchess decide to make the detective drive their car north?11) Why did the Duchess offer Ogilvie twenty-five thousand dollars instead of the ten thousand the detective asked for?12) Did Ogilvie accept the Duchess’ offer?II. Paraphrase:1) The house detective's piggy eyes surveyed her sardonically from his gross jowled face.2) Pretty neat set-up you folks got.3) The obese body shook in an appreciative chuckle.4) He lowered the level of his incongruous falsetto voice.5) The words spat forth with sudden savagery, all pretense of blandness gone.6) The Duchess of Corydon –three centuries and a half of in-bred arrogance behind her -- did not yield easily.7) "It is no go, old girl. I'm afraid. It was a good try."8) "That's more like it," Ogilvie said. He lit the fresh cigar, "Now we're getting somewhere."9) his eyes sardonically on the Duchess as if challenging her objection.10) The house detective clucked his tongue reprovingly.Ⅲ. Translate the following into Chinese:1) "I'll tell you, Duke -- I've been in this town and this hotel a long time. I got friends all over. I oblige them; they do the same for me, like letting me know what gives, an' where. There ain't much, out of the way, which people who stay in this hotel do, I don’ t get to hear about. Most of 'em never know I know, or know me. They think they got their little secret tucked away, and so they have –except like now."2) "Well now, there's no call for being hasty," The incongruous falsetto voice took on a musing note. "What's done's been done. Rushin' any place ain't gonna bring back the kid nor its mother neither. Besides, what they' d do to you across at the headquarters, Duke, you wouldn’t' t like. No sir, you wouldn't like it at all."3) The Duchess of Croydon kept firm, tight rein on her racing mind. It wasessential, she knew, that her thinking remain calm and reasoned. In the last few minutes the conversation had become as seemingly casual as if the discussion were of some minor domestic matter and not survival itself. She intended to keep it that way. Once more, she was aware; the role of leadership had fallen to her, her husband now a tense but passive spectator of the exchange between the evil fat man and herself. No matter. What was inevitable must be accepted. The important thing was to consider all eventualities. A thought occurred to her.Ⅳ. Write out the full words for the following shortenings:Models: 1) lab -- laboratory2) Paper -- newspaper1) ad11) mod2) bra12) perm3) doc13) polio4) fridge14) pop-song5) gym15) prep6) hi-fi16) prof7) intercom17) sis8) lib18) telly9) memo19) vet10) mike20) zooⅤ. Put the following phrases into English, using adv. + past participle compoundadjectives:Model: 抽了一半的雪茄—— a half-burned cigar1) 写了一半的信2) 半开的窗子3) 烤得半生不熟得面包4) 半转过来的身子5）设备完善的旅馆6）有礼貌的小学生7）恰当的用词8）营养充足的儿童9）消息灵通人士10）夸张的语言Ⅵ. Make sentences with the following words, using the parts of speech indicated in the brackets:1) sound (v. ) 2) figure (v. )3) go (n. ) 4) try ( n. )5) dust (v. ) 6) square (v. )7) good (n. ) 8) head ( v. )9) make (n. ) 10) reason (v. )Ⅶ. Replace the italicized words with more formal words or expressions:1) This is for real ( )2) It’s no go. ( )3) Now we are getting somewhere .( )4) I’ll spell it out. ( )5) They do the same for me, like letting me know what gives,an' where. ( )6) How'd you figure where he was? ( )7) You an' your wife took off home. ( )8) Looked right shaken, too, the pair of you. ( )9) On a hunch I went over to the garage and took a quiet look see at your car. ( )10) Well now, there's no call for being hasty. ( )11) Providin' nobody twigs the car ( )12) Assuming the hotel man was bought off ( )13) I figure you people are pretty well fixed. ( )Ⅷ. Replace the italicized words with specific words that appear in the text:1) We took a general view of the countryside from the top of a hill. ( )2) He took a long and steady look at the beautiful picture. ( )3) The searchlight passed swiftly over the sky to search for the plane. ( )4) He threw the coin with a jerk into the air. ( )5) The old man laughed quietly in amusement while reading the novel. ( )6) A car suddenly came out from a side-street. ( )7) She uttered these words angrily. ( )8) When she heard the knock on the door, she rose to her feet quickly. ( )9) The old woman prayed to god with her hands pressed together. ( )10) The car turned round quickly and went off in the opposite direction. ( )11) The dentist could discover no sign of decay in her teeth.12) They all looked with their eyes wide open in astonishment.Ⅸ. Explain how the meaning of the following sentences is affected when the italicized words are replaced with the words in brackets. Pay attention to the shades of meaning of the words.1) The house detective’s piggy eyes surveyed her .sardonically from his gross yowled face. (sarcastically)2) Even the self-assurance of Ogilvie flickered for an instant.( self-confidence)3) What you accuse us of is true. (charge... with)4) Wearily, in a gesture of surrender, the Duchess of Croydon sank back into her chair. (tiredly)5) The house detective took his time, leisurely puffing a cloud of blue cigar smoke (slowly)6) I oblige them; they do the same for me. (help)7) "If the work were done discreetly we could pay well.”(carefully)8) The Duchess of Corydon kept firm, tight rein on her racing mind. (quick)9) Her husband now a tense but passive spectator of the exchange between the evil fat man and herself (nervous)10) The important thing was to consider all eventualities.(possibilities)11) "We would achieve nothing by paying you, except possibly a few day's respite”. (relief)12) There must be no mistake, no vacillation or dallying because of her own smallness of mind.(indecisiveness)Ⅹ. Choose the right word from the list given below for each blank.Pay attention to the correct combinations of nouns.perspiration steel work musicsleep time thought laughterevents the moment a doubtrefusal lab our mind1) I didn’t have a wink of ___ last night.2) He hasn't done a stroke of ____ so he deserves no pay.3) On the spur of ___he decided he would go to Spain for his holiday.4) When you interrupted me, you broke my train of ___5) There was never a shadow of____ that he was innocent.6) He caught his bus in the nick of ____7) Only by division of___ can an increase in production be achieved.8) A bead of ___stood out on his forehead.9) He had to play by ear because he couldn't read a note of___10) When he saw the flames, he had the presence of ____to ring the fire brigade.11) He must have nerves of___ to be able to withstand such an ordeal.12) The recent turn of ___in Iran has been rather disturbing.13) His obese body shook in a fit of ___14) She shook her head as a gesture of___Ⅺ .Translate the following into Chinese:1) He is never put out by unexpected questions.2) They will put out more rice next year.3) Here is a pretty go!4) He is itching to have a go at it.5) The old man is still full of go.6) This small shop sells fancy goods.7) Do you fancy anything to drink?8) The boy is shooting up fast.9) The girl is a dead shot.10) The two big shots had a private meeting.11) We were fixed up for the night in a hostel.12) He found himself in a fix.13) Suddenly I hit upon an idea.14) His science fiction was quite a hit in the States.Ⅻ. Translate the following into English (using the following words or expressions: to suggest, to conceal, to take one's time, to assume, chance, adept, to betray, to comply with, alternative, unless):1)不用着急，慢慢来。
高英（课后练习参考答案）
高英（课后练习参考答案）中东集市练习参考答案Reference Keys to ExercisesNoun converted into VerbThis is the most common way of conversion. The famous grammarian Quaker classifies the meaning of conversion noun into verb into seven types:a. to put in / on Noun (vessel)E.g. bottle ―to bottle = to put ... into a bottle;E.g. can ―to can = to put ... into a canE.g. pocket ―to pocket = to put ... into a pocketb. to give Noun / to provide ... with NounE.g. shelter ―to shelter = to give shelter to sbE.g. fuel ―to fuel = to provide ... with fuelc. to deprive of NounE.g. core ―to core the Chinese dates = to remove the core from ... [CF: to pit]E.g. skin ―to skin a banana = to remove the skin from ... [CF: to peel]E.g. juice ―to juice = to squeeze the juice from ... [CF: to extract] d. to do ... with Noun (tool, apparatus)E.g. finger ―to finger = to feel or handle ... with a fingerE.g. eye ―to eye = to gaze at ... with eyeE.g. hammer ―to hammer = to strike ... with a hammere. to be / act as Noun (reference)E.g. nurse ―to nurse = to take care of sick people as a nurseE.g. wolf ―to wolf = to eat like a wolff. to change / make ... into Noun (result)E.g. cash ―to cash = to change ... into cashE.g. w idow ―to widow = to make ... a widowg. to send / go by Noun (transport means)E.g. bicycle ―to bicycle = to go by bicycle;E.g. ship ―to ship = to send ... by ship1.Adjective converted into VerbThis kind of conversion usually expresses a change of state, condition. To make / become AdjectiveE.g. better ―to better = to improve ... to make ... betterE.g. calm ―to calm = to make ... calm; E.g. dry = to make ... dry; tobecome dry2. A few adverbs and prepositions converted into VerbsE.g. near ―to near the shore = to move near ... E.g. back ―to back a carE.g. down ―to down your knife = to put ... downEX. VII Comparison between Synonyms1.glare = the light is too bright and thus causes unpleasantE.g. I have to wear sunglasses because of the glare of summer sun. E.g. We could see nothing, for the glare of the coming car’s lights were too strong.CF:brightness= from “bright”, a common word2.din = continuous confused noise which annoys people.CF: noise = a loud, unpleasant sound, sound = something you can hear3.muted = lowered sound or noise, muffledE.g. People there spoke in muted voices.CF: quiet = to imply freedom from activity or disturbance and thus peaceful and sereneE.g. You must be quiet when your father is asleep.E.g. They were walking along a quiet street. (Implying a senseof permanence)silent = being free from speech or being without noiseE.g. The class was silent as the teacher explained the exam rules.E.g. Now the wood was silent except for the leaves.4.display = suggesting a painfully obvious exposure or a boasting oneE.g. Martin displayed his drunkenness openly in the street last night. E.g. Surfboard riders were proudly displaying their tanned physiques. exhibit = to be shown for consideration or evaluationE.g. They are exhibiting their new model cars.5.distinct = be easy to be tell from othersE.g. His handwriting is not distinct, so we can not read it at all well. E.g. The sound of a drum was distinct even from a distance.clear = apparent, unambiguous,E.g. China’s stand on this issue is clear to all.E.g. He put forth a clear, straightforward proposal.6.huge = being immenseness of bulk, more specific than largeE.g. A whale or an elephant is a huge animal.E.g. Do you realize how huge the museums are?7.varied = to stress the idea of full of change; to have numerous formsor typesE.g. Different people have the most varied ideas about what is important in life; some value fame, others money or freedom.E.g. Interpretations of this poem are varied.8.exotic = not only unusual but also pleasing to the senses9.sunlit = the brightness as a result of sunshine10. massive = not only large but also impressiveE.g. Several strong men are needed to remove the massive rock in the way.11. constantly = to stress steadiness and devotionE.g. She constantly devotes her energy and time to helping others.endlessly = to imply weariness and monotonyE.g. He talked endlessly and made all of us tired of.E.g. Why are you always saying it endlessly?12. used = no longer new, have been usedE.g. He has bought a used car.E.g. Please put the used towels in this basket.Ex. VIII Replace the italicized words with simple, everyday words: 1.purchaser --- buyers, 2. pungent --- strong or sharp,3. sepulchral --- gloomy,4. protesting --- insisting,5. impinge --- strike,6. profusion --- abundance or plenty7. sumptuous --- costly,8. merchandise ---- goods9. blending --- mixingEx. X Translation1.一条蜿蜒的小路隐没在树荫深处。
高级英语课后习题答案
全国高等教育自学考试指定教材英语专业（本科段）课程代码0600（2000版）主编：王家湘高级英语课后答案Lesson One Rock Superstars:What Do They Tell Us About Ourselves and Our Society?A1. 1) The author uses the two quotations to introduce the discussion and express his ideas aboutrock music and young culture heroes. 2) Yes, they are.2. The author uses the three examples to show that the young people worship the rock superstarsvery much, but the adults find these rock superstars are sick. These examples are used to show that young people and adults have totally different attitudes towards rock music.3. Irving Horowitz believes that rock music can express its time. He sees it as a debating forumwhere American society struggles to define and redefine its feelings and beliefs.4. When he appeared on the Ed. Sullivan Sunday night variety show in front of millions, a kind of“debate”took place. Most of the old people frowned while most of the young viewers applauded.5. Bob Dylan touched a nerve of disaffection. The Beatles urged peace and piety. The RollingStones demanded revolution.6. Apart from politics, the rock music dealt with a range of feelings and emotions.7. The rock superstars got applause, praise and money.8. No, he hasn’t. It is impossible for the author to give a complete answer in a short article. Heends his article with questions because he wants to leave the question to the readers and let them think.B1.他描述道：“贾格尔抓起半加仑水，沿着前台跑，边跑边把水洒向前几排酷热难耐的歌迷身上……”2. 你对这种赞美和英雄崇拜是怎样看的？3. 或者是由于他把你狂热的幻想表演出来了，你就不知不觉地被这个不可思议的小丑吸引？4. 一些社会学家认为，你对这些问题的回答，可以说明你在想什么，社会在想什么。
高级英语课后习题答案
高级英语课后习题答案Lesson 1 课后习题答案A1. The purpose is to support the author’s main idea that American youngsters see rock stars as their heroes because rock music reflects their spirit of rebellion.Yes, they are appropriate.2. Rock music is accepted by many people, especially the young.3. According to Irving Horowitz, the sociological significance of rock music is that it helps American society to define and redefine its beliefs and feelings.4. Elvis Presley to express the frustrated spirit of the youth in the 1950s, so he was bitterly attacked by newspapers and banned by TV networks , That proved what Horowitz and Rundgren believed was true.5. They differed from each other politically in that Bob Dylan touched the feeling of disaffection, the Beatles sang of peace and piety , and theRolling Stones demanded revolution .6. Feelings and attitudes.7. They got money as well as applause and praise.8. No , he hasn’t given a complete answer to the question he raised in the title. He wants to set readers thinking and drawing a conclusion by themselves.B.1.他描述道：―贾格尔抓起一个装有半加仑水的罐子沿舞台前沿跑，边跑边把里面的水洒向前几排大汗淋漓的观众。
高英第一册课后答案
Lesson 1II .1)little donkeys move with difficulty through crowds of people.2)Then as you pass through a big crowd to go deeper into the market, the noise of the entrance gradually disappears, and you come to the relatively quieter cloth-market.3) They drop some of items that they don't really want and begin to bargain seriously for a low price.4) He will ask for a high price for the item and refuse to cut down the price by any significant amount.5) As you get near it, a variety of sounds begin to strike your ear.Ⅲ1.此时此刻显现在我脑海中的这个中东集市，其入口处是一座古老的砖石结构的哥特式拱门。
你首先要穿过一个赤日耀眼、灼热逼人的大型露天广场，然后走进一个凉爽、幽暗的洞穴。
这市场一直向前延伸，一眼望不到尽头，消失在远处的阴影里。
2.对于顾客来说，至关重要的一点是，不到最后一刻是不能让店主猜到她心里究竟中意哪样东西、想买哪样东西的。
3而在卖主那一方来说，他必须竭尽全力地声称，他开出的价钱使他根本无利可图，而他之所以愿意这样做完全是出于他本人对顾客的敬重。
4. 作为磙轴，磙轴的一端与一根立柱相连，使石磙可以绕立柱作旋转运动，另一端则套在一头蒙着眼罩的骆驼身上，通过骆驼不停地绕圈子走动来带动石磙旋转。
高级英语课后习题答案
Unit11.An inblance between the rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of republics贫富不均乃共和政体最致命的宿疾2.Their poverty is a temporary misfortune,if they are poor and meek,they eventually will inherit the earth他们的贫穷只是一种暂时性的不幸，如果他们贫穷但却温顺，他们最终将成为世界的主人3.Couples in love should repair to R H Macy’s not their bedroom热恋的夫妇应该在梅西百货商店过夜，而不是他们的新房4.The American beauty rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds which grow up around it.and so is in economic life.It’s merely the working out of the a law of the nature and a law of god美国这朵玫瑰花以其华贵与芳香让观众倾倒，赞不绝口，而她之所以能被培植就是因为在早期其周围的花蕾被插掉了，在经济生活中情况亦是如此。
这是自然规律和上帝的意志在起作用5.(it has become) an economically not unrewarding enterprise. （它已成为）经济上收入不菲的行业6.There is~~no form of oppression that is quiet so great,no constriction on thought and effort quiet so comprehensive,as that which come from having no money at all没有哪种压迫比身无分文更厉害，也没有哪种对思想和行为的束缚比一无所有来得更全面彻底7.Freedom we rightly cherish,cherishing it,we should not use it as a cover for denying freedom to those in need 我们珍惜自由式对的。
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confuse、puzzle、perplex、bewilder用法辨析confuse “混淆”、“被搞糊涂”，指在思想上、内容上被搞糊涂、搞迷糊。
名词为confusion. 动词短语mix up 也含confuse 的意思。
1) The police arrested the wrong man mainly because they confused the namesthey had been given by the witness.警察逮错了人，主要原因是他们混淆了证人提供给他们的名字。
2) Words with similar meaning and similar forms are liable to be confused.意义相似的字和形式相似的字容易混淆。
3）Don' t confuse Austria with Australia.不要把Austria（奥地利）跟Australia（澳大利亚）弄混淆了。
4）The closeness of the twin brother often confuse their friends.这对双胞胎兄弟极相似，使他们的朋友们常分不清谁是谁。
5）They asked so many questions that I got confused.他们问了我很多问题，把我都给弄糊涂了。
6）He made a complete confusion between the meaning of “pleasure” and“happiness”.他把“pleasure”与“happiness”这两个词的意思完全混淆了。
7）This originates in confusion between the two domains of law and morality.这种逻辑混乱源自法律与道德这两个领域的混淆。
8）I always mix up these two words. 我总是把这两个词混淆起来。
9）We were completely mixed up/confused by the teachers’ differentexplanations to the same problem.老师们对同一问题给出了不同的解释，我们完全被搞糊涂了。
puzzle “困惑”“不解”，普通用词，泛指对某事物或现象感到困惑，对问题苦思不得其解。
1) The doctor puzzled about the woman’s disease, for which he could not findcause.医生对这妇女的病感到困惑,他找不到原因。
2) With a school record like yours I’m puzzled why you didn’t try for auniversity scholarship?你学习成绩这么好，我吧明白你为什么不申请大学奖学金。
3）I have in mind some doubts which really puzzle me.我心中有一些疑团, 百思不得其解。
4）The murder case remians a mystery, which continues to puzzle the police.那桩谋杀案仍然是个谜, 仍然使警察们感到困扰。
perplex “困惑”、“迷惑”、“费解”，侧重指某事物或现象复杂难以理解，因不知道如何处置而感到困惑，焦虑不安。
1) The strange phenomenon has fascinated and perplexed scientists from morethan half a century.这个奇怪的现象半个多世纪来一直使科学家们感到好奇和困惑。
2）When new math was introduced into schools, many parents were perplexed byit.学校开设新的数学课时,许多家长对此感到迷惑。
3）This problem is hard enough to perplex even the teacher.这个问题确实很难，连老师都迷惑不解。
4）Such a question would perplex even the most knowledgeable man.即便是知识最渊博的人也会被这样的问题难住。
bewilder “困惑”、“迷惑”，侧重于“迷茫”、“被难住”的意思。
指事物或现象使人的大脑陷入迷糊状态，不能清醒进行思考和理解，表现为心理和智力的紊乱，语气较强。
1）I am totally bewildered by the clues to this crossword puzzle.这个纵横字谜的提示完全把我弄糊涂了。
2) The motorist was bewildered by the conflicting road signs and had to askfor information from a policeman.摩托车手被自相矛盾的马标搞糊涂了，只好向一个警察问询。
3) He gave no reply to my answer but rather looked at me with an expressionwhich bewildered me very much.他对我的回答没有吭声，而是用一种让我感到迷惑的表情看着我。
4）He was fired without warning and is completely bewildered about thereason.他没有得到事先警告就被开除了，完全不明白是什么原因。
baffle 本意是阻止，阻绕的意思，也可用于表示“使困惑”、“使人为难”、“使迷惑”的意思。
1）The odd noise in the empty room baffled him.空房中的怪声使他困惑惊讶。
2）He altered his attitude on the problem all ofsudden, which baffle me verymuch.他突然改变了在这个问题上的态度，这让我感到十分不解。
3）On the whole, I did a good job in the examination, but there was onequestion baffled me comepletely.总的来说，考试我做得不差，但还是有一道考题完全把我难倒了。
confound扩展词汇英[kən'faʊnd] 美[kən'faʊnd]名词: confounder过去式: confounded过去分词: confounded现在分词: confounding 第三人称单数: confounds用作及物动词 (vt.)1.D on't confound the means with theends.不要把手段和目的混淆起来。
2.T o confound two things means not tobe able to tell them apart.混淆两件事物的意思是说没能把它们区分开来。
3.h einous 多指滔天大罪/大逆不道outrageous 为不像话！horrible 多指可怕evil 多指邪恶、坏透wicked 多指狡猾的罪恶4.1)There is not a soul in the hall．The meetingmust have been put off．2)The modern building looks very much likea flying soccer. ( much the same as )3)Sichuan dialect sounds much the same asHubei dialect. It is sometimes difficult to tell one from the other.4)The very sight of the monument remindsme of my good friend who was killed in the battle.5)He was so deep in thought that he wasoblivious of what his friends were talking about.6)What he did had nothing to do with her.7)She couldn't fall asleep as her daughter'sillness was very much on her mind.8)I have had the matter on my mind for a longtime.9)He loves such gatherings at which he rubsshoulders with young people and exchange opinions with them on various subjects.10)It was only after a few minutes that his words sank in.11)The soil smells of fresh grass.12)Could you spare me a few minutes?13)Could you spare me a ticket?14)That elderly grey-haired man is a coppersmith by trade.。