中考英语常用词组M-S
1.make a living谋生
"One evening, Grandpa,said, 'I once had a friend called Day and he made a very good living.'"
2.make one's bed 整理床铺
We must make our beds after we get up every morning.
3.make up one's mind下决心
A good detective never made up his or her mind too quickly.
4.more than多于
More than sixteen million people live in Shanghai.
5.not…any longer不再
Perhaps we won't travel by ferry any longer.
6.now and then/again时而; 偶而
"My parents give me presents now and then/again, usually things that I can use."
7.on the phone在听电话
May I serve you instead of Susan? She is on the phone now.
8.play a trick on捉弄
Mr Wind was not very nice because he liked playing tricks on others.
9.search for搜寻; 搜查
"Police are still searching for the kidnappers of Tery Test-tube, son of Professor Test-tube, the famous scientist."
Police are still searching for the robber who robbed the bank the other day.
10.sell out售完
"When the ghost fish were completely sold out, Happy usually departed for another town."
11.shut up住口
Shut up and listen!