鸢卿漓殇13. …, but it had to be cancelled at the last minute because of a cabinet crisis.
14. The fire was finally got under control, but not before it had caused extensive damage / but not before extensive damage had been caused.
15. … before you made any decision.
16. Feudalism was not accepted, any more than capitalism is.
17. … and two thousand pounds‘ worth of jewellery had been stolen.
18. Information about the source from which the startling news had been obtained was withheld by the reporter. The reporter withheld information about the source from which he had obtained the startling news.
19. The army authorities needn‘t have caused him so much distress by telling him that his brother had died in action, as they later discovered that they had made a mistake as to the missing man‘s identity.
20. A kind of lid is fixed to the top of the pipe, and the oil is allowed to flow gently through taps.
新编英语语法教程 第16讲 练习参考答案
Ex. 16A
1. She insists that he take his vacation now.
2. I had recommended that he be placed in a more responsible position.
3. I suggested that he finished up that project quickly.
3. I demanded that he accompany that the soldiers advance immediately.
