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h one of them as you see fit. Change the form where necessary.▆ Answers: 1) crush2) attributes3) fancy4) bubbled5) grasp6) drizzling7) labeling8) yield3. Listed in the box below are some idiomatic expressions formed with the word “hand”. Study them carefully and try to make out their meanings. You may consult a dictionary if necessary. Then translate the given sentences into English, using one of them.▆ Answers:1) We are short of hands.2) I still have some money in hand.3) Give me a hand with this box, please.4) I often keep a dictionary at hand.5) The football fans were out of hand.6) Hand out the pencils to everyone in the class.7) This ring was handed down to me by my grandmother.8) Time’s up. Please hand in your test papers.9) Please hand on the magazine to your roommates.10) I’m afraid I can’t help you. I’m a green hand.Grammar in Context1. Now plete the following sentences by translating the Chinese in the brackets into English. Make sure that the sentences are in the inverted order.▆ Answers for reference: 1) Sitting on the stairs was / On the stairs was sitting2) Over the wall came / flew3) Round the corner was4) Then finally came5) Under the table was lying6) At / On the top of (On top of) the hill stood2. Now correct the mistakes in the following sentences, if any. Write NONE under the correct sentence(s).▆ Answers for reference: 1) The beaver chews down trees to get food and material to build its home with.2) Do your parents think Tom is a nice boy to go out with? (Cross out him)3) The goals for which he has fought all his life seem unimportant to him now.4) NONE.5) The essay starts by asking a question, to which the author then gives a positive answer.ClozeComplete the following passage with words chosen from this unit. The initial letter of each is given.▆ Answ