________ on a famous novel, the TV play presents a colorful picture of the 196os’ China to the viewers.
Of the two brothers, Bill is ______ younger one, and he is a quiet boy, ______ that most adults like very much.
—I heard Tom was badly injured in the football match. —, let’s go and see him.
I ran all the way to school yesterday, otherwise I late for the annual talent show.
Can you tell me the difference between the words “require” and “request” ? I sometimes get puzzled by their meanings.
The boss refused to sell the car for he thought was not satisfactory.