【正文】 wanted to live there permanently.388. It rained continually. It stopped occasionally.389. He behaved as if he had never lived in England before.390. It was more than he could bear. He couldn’t stand it.391. The writer sat next to Mrs. Rumbold during the dinner party.392. She asked me to sit next to Mrs. Rumbold. ‘Please sit next to her,’ she said.393. I took my seat beside her. I sat beside her.394. A new play is ing to ‘The Globe’ soon. It hasn’t e yet.395. I asked her if she was enjoying her dinner.396. The opposite of ‘tight’ is loose.397. Her eyes were fixed on the plate. She was staring at it.398. ‘The Globe’ must be a theatre.399. Mrs. Rumbold won’t go abroad. She rarely goes overseas.400. Are you enjoying your dinner? Is it giving you pleasure.401. Do you have to buy this hat? No, I needn’t. It isn’t necessary.402. She is still in front of the mirror. She hasn’t moved yet.403. We mustn’t buy things we don’t need.404. How do you find it? Beautiful.405. A man can never have too many ties. It’s impossible.406. She looked in the mirror and saw her reflection.407. I needn’t remind you of that terrible tie. You don’t want me to make you remember that terrible tie.408. They walked out together. They both walked out.409. His wife was wearing a hat. She had it on.410. It looked like a lighthouse. It resembled a lighthouse.411. We stopped at a square in order to have a rest.412. We went to have a look at him. We wanted to see him.413. Did it rise out of the basket?414. We were very much surprised. We were most surprised.415. It could not tell the difference between Indian music and jazz. It wasn’t able to.416. It was covered with coins. There were coins all over it.417. He began to play a tune. It was a nice melody.418. We had our first glimpse of the snake. We saw it for a moment.419. The songs are popular. Many people like them.420. The snake, however, continued to dance. But the snake continued to dance.421. Did the mountains lie far below?422. It could only get over the mountains if it rose to 10000 feet. This means it would succeed in getting over the mountains.423. The plane was then able to rise. This means it rose.424. Byrd knew that he would be able to reach the South Pole. It would be possible.425. He would be able to reach the Pole which was 300 miles away.426. They soon had serious trouble.427. Byrd at once ordered them to do this. He ordered them to do this immediately.428. The plane cleared the mountains. It flew over them.429. Byrd now knew he would be able to arriver at the South Pole.430. There were no more mountains in sight. They couldn’t be seen.431. She was soon out of breath, but she continued running.432. They were going through the contents of the bag. That’s why she ran straight at them.433. They got such a fright. They were so frightened.434. The strap needs mending. It has to be mended.435. They didn’t steal anything. They stole nothing.436. She took a risk. What she did was dangerous.437. She was at the edge of the forest. She was near the forest.438. They tried to steal her handbag. They tried to rob her of her handbag.439. She was out of breath. She was breathing with difficulty.440. The bag contains money. Let me see the contents of the bag.441. Sam was taking his savings to the post office when he lost his wallet.442. He was taking his savings to the post office. He keeps his savings in the post office.443. The wallet was found by one of the villagers.444. What had it been wrapped up in? A newspaper.445. Some more money was sent to Sam. Sam was sent some more money.446. We usually keep notes in a wallet.447. The thief had wrapped the wallet in newspaper.448. How much did it contain? How much was there in it?449. Sam read the thief’s note. In this sentence, ‘note’ means a message.450. After a time, all Sam’s money was returned.451. Workers began unloading a number of wooden boxes.452. Which boxes contained clothing? The wooden ones.453. It occurred to him to open it. He thought of opening it.454. What did he find? He was surprised at what he found.455. How much is a ticket to Sydney? $2000.456. The boxes contained clothing. They contained clothes.457. No one could account for it. They couldn’t explain it.458. The man was lying on top of a heap of woolen goods.459. He admitted hiding in the box. He confessed it.460. He had been confined to the box, so he couldn’t move.461. Mr. Ian Thompson bought a public house a short time ago.462. He’s going to sell it. That’s what he intends to do.463. He told me he couldn’t go to sleep. That’s what he said to me.464. He heard a noise which was ing from the bar.465. The ghost must have drunk the whisky. In Mr. Thompson’s opinion, the ghost must drink whisky.466. Mr. Thompson is selling his pub. His pub is for sale.467. Before he went to bed, Mr. Thompson switched off the lights.468. The lights were on in the morning.469. Mr. Thompson shook his head. This meant no.470. They will not agree to take the pub even if he gives it away.471. It is impossible for him to answer. He cannot answer.472. He told me to rest for a while. ‘Rest for a while,’ he said.473. He asked me how my brother was. ‘How is your brother?’ he asked.474. Do you like your new job in London?475. He answered these questions by nodding his head.476. He told me to rest for a while. He told me to rest for a short time.477. I have a very good collection of match boxes.478. I nodded. This means I agreed.479. Meanwhile my tongue was busy….In the mean time my tongue was busy…480. He removed the cotton wool from my mouth. He took it out