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1. My favorite fruit is pears.
2. The book cost me twenty-five dollars.
3. He wants to have two days off.
4. They asked us to help them with English.
5. My brother hasn’t been to any foreign country yet.
6. W: Is your watch made in Tokyo?
M: It is made in Shanghai.
7. W: How much is the coat?
M: 200 yuan.
W: Are you kidding? It’s really cheap with such good quality.
8. W: The bus is late, isn’t it?
M: Yes, it is. We’ve been here for 20 minutes. I hope we won’t miss the movie.
9. W: Look! There are so many black clouds in the sky.
M: Yes. I think it is going to rain soon.
10. W: I plan to go for a picnic with Joan tomorrow.
M: Great. May I go with you?
W: Of course.
11-12. W: Did you watch TV or play the piano yesterday evening, Peter?
M: Neither.
W: What did you do then?
M: I did my homework with my sister Linda.
W: When did you go to bed then?
M: I had planned to go to bed early before nine, but I went to bed late at 10:00.
13-15. M: I want to buy some Christmas gifts for my kids.
W: Well, what about toys? This toy bear sells pretty well among children. It costs 39 yuan.
M: Um, I don’t think my sons will like soft toys.
W: OK, then what about those toy cars? Boys love cars.
M: Well, they look nice. What colors do they have?
W: Red, blue, black and yellow. They were 50 yuan each. But now they are on sale, so 50 yuan for both.
M: OK. I’ll take a red one and a yellow one. Here is the money.
W: Thank you. Do you want to buy some chocolate for your wife?
M: No, thanks. I’ve already bought flowers.
16-20. George Dawson wrote a book called Life Is So Good. The book is full of stories from George’s life. George wrote it in 1998 when he was 100 years old. The most amazing part is that George learned to read just two years before he wrote the book. When George is 8, his father sent him to work. Life was hard for the poor American family. Food became more important than school. When Georg