试题题干
Rewrite the following sentence according to the requirement in bracket.
Example: The history of English words is the history of our civilization in many ways. (periodic sentence)
In many ways, the history of English words is the history of our civilization.
The world appears to be growing smaller. World travel is so common. Many foreign customs have become familiar to us today. (long sentence)
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试题解析
题干要求改为长句。
第二句话为第一句话发生的原因，可将第二句话改为because/as引导的原因状语从句，第三句话与前两句话之间为并列关系，可用and连接。
The world appears to be growing smaller because/as world travel is so common and many foreign customs have become familiar to us today. /
Because/As world travel is so common and many foreign customs have become familiar to us today, the world appears to be growing smaller.
句意：因为世界旅行如此普遍，许多外国的风俗习惯如今为我们所熟知，世界似乎变得越来越小。