1. He has a strong desire for success.
He has a strong desire to succeed.
He had no desire to return to his country.
My mother has a desire that I (should) assist her in business after graduation.
1) We all desire peace and friendship.
2) I have long desired to meet them.
3) She desires you to come at once.
4) She desires that you (should) come at once,
5) He desired that these letters be burnt after his death.

2. This new medicine has been tested out.
2) He was going to test out the result of the recitation.
3) They tested out the new sports / racing car.
4) The civil war tested out his love for his people. 检验 检查 测试 考验

3. He ran out of the store in alarm.
His words of warning alarmed the whole class.
The noise alarmed the bird and it flew away.
They were alarmed at / by a sudden air attack.
He was not alarmed at receiving the telegraph.
I was alarmed to know that my friends was going to visit me the next day.

4. I have no sympathy for those able-bodied beggars.
have / take pity on…
feel pity for…
I have no sympathy for those able-bodied beggars.
I donated all my money just out of sympathy for people from earthquake-stricken area.
I am in sympathy with you on that point.
I have sympathy with you in your love of country life.

5. 1) I am doing this just as a favor.
2) Please do me a favor and go to the shop for me.
3) Finally I had to ask a favor of my parents / ask my parents a favor.
4) This story will be reported in your favor.
5) There are 300 votes in favor of this plan.
6) I am in favor of going there by car.
1) Most representatives favored this proposal.
2) She always favors her youngest child.
3) The tax cuts will favor the rich.
Hot climate will favor the growth of coconuts

6. Mary sang and I accompanied her on the piano.
The minister was accompanied by his secretary to the hospital.
Accompanied by cheerful music, the children began to dance.
用钢琴给她伴奏
由…陪伴
在…的伴奏下

7. 1) The judge declared him (to be) the winner.
He was declared guilty.
I declare the bridge open.
2) She declared that she was right.
She declared that she didn’t want to see him again.
I declared at the meeting that I wouldn’t support him.
3) Have you anything to declare?
The new government announced its policy at once.
They announced their engagement to the family.

8. How I envy you!
I envy your success.
I envy you (for) your good luck.
I envy you having such a happy family.
He couldn’t conceal his envy of me. / his envy at my success.
He was then the envy of the whole street.
At that time, a bike is the envy of other people.
I am envious of your happiness.
He is jealous of my success.

9. Set aside at least an hour each day to learn new vocabulary.
She set aside her book and lit a cigarette.
The old car has been set aside and is out of use.
Each week he tried to set aside a few dollars of his salary.
Set aside at least an hour each day to learn new vocabulary.
Let’s set aside our personal feelings.

10. He visited, in all, ten hospitals in China.
He visited ten hospitals in China in all.
In all, he visited ten hospitals in China.
1) He bounded into the room.
2) The dog jumped over the gate in one bound.
Tom is a very excellent student and he is bound to go to Cambridge.
An increase in production costs is bound to send up prices.
It is bound to be sunny again tomorrow.

11. I have a staff of ten.
The staff is important for the development of a school.
The staff are not happy about the new arrangement.
He is junior to me by 3 years.
I am junior to him in our company and I have to obey him.
I am junior to him and learn a lot from him.
He is junior to me by 2 years.
He is two years junior to me.
He is two years my junior.
He is my junior by two years.

12. She divorced her husband.
In sports, exercise and play are not divorced.
3) He seemed completely divorced from reality.
They refuse to obey.
How dare you disobey me!
The value of the house was assessed at 1.25 million.
How do you assess your students’ performance?
How does the school assess the teachers’ work?

13. What is your assessment of the situation?
make an assessment of …