77. Instead she took a short walk in a park nearby and came home， letting herself in through the back door.

反而，她在附近公园散步一会儿就回到家，她经过后门让自己进去的。

简析：分词短语letting herself in 作状语。

78. She settled down to wait and see what would happen.

她静下心来等，看会发生什么事。

简析：关键词settle down to do sth 静下心来做…

79. Picking up the kettle of boiling water， she moved quietly towards the door.

她拿起那个装着开水的壶，悄悄地向门移动。

简析：现在分词短语作伴随状语。

80. A sharp cry was heard outside as the wire fell to the floor and the hand was pulled back， which was followed by the sound of running feet.

当那根铁丝掉在地上，哪只手缩回时，外面传来尖叫声，接着是逃跑的声音。

简析：三处被动语态间接描述小偷遭到的惩罚。

81. It wasn’t long before the police caught the thief.

简析：句型结构It wasn’t long before+从句，很快就…

82. Then， I noticed a tall man by the door， carrying something covered with brown paper.

简析：含两个分词短语。

83. Turning to my next customer， I was terrified to see a gun stuck out of his coat.

简析：过去分词短语作to see的宾补。

84.“Smith！” the manager cried out in a voice like thunder “None of your excuses！ Go start work at once！ ”

“史密斯！”经理用象雷一样的声音大喊，“你不要找借口！给我立即开始工作。”

85. Waiting above the crowded streets， on top of a building 110 stories high， was Philippe Pettit.

菲力浦帕底特在110层高的建筑物上，人群拥挤的大街上空等候。

简析：含倒装句型及分词用法。

86. Philippe took his first step with great care. The wire held Now he was sure he could do it.

菲力浦非常小心地迈开第一步，钢丝绳承受住了，现在他确信他可以走钢丝了。

简析：关键词hold （vi） 承受。

87.And thousands of terrified（badly frightened）watchers stared with their hearts beating fast.

成千上万感到很害怕的观众盯着看，他们的心跳很快。

简析：含with构成的介词短语。

88. Already she does many things a human being can do.

她已经会做一个人能做的许多事情。

89. She even enjoys watching television before going to bed.

90. The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.

衡量一个人真正品质的标准是看如果他知道他不会被别人发现的情况下他会做些什么事。

91.Thirty years after being introduced to McCauley’s words， they still seem to me the best yardstick（准绳）， because they give us a way to measure ourselves rather than others.

在我知道玛考雷名言三十年后，它对我来说仍是最好的人生准则，因为这句名言给我们提供了一种衡量我们自己而不是他人的方法。

简析：关键词introduce引见，例：Let me introduce you to the pleasures of wine-tasting让我给你说说品酒的乐趣。

92. Few of us are asked to make great decisions about nations going to war or armies going to battle， but all of us are called upon daily to make a great many personal decisions.

我们当中很少有人被要求作出关于国家进行战争，军队进行战斗的重大决定，但我们每天都要求作出很多个人的决定。

简析：含动名词的所有格形式。

93. Here’s a fellow who just walks into a bank and helps himself to so much money.

简析：help oneself to擅自拿走。

94. Todd thought of the difficulty with which he managed to get the amount of money he needed to start his gas station.

托德想起自己的难处，他曾设法搞一大笔钱，他需要这笔钱来开办他的加油站。

简析：夹杂两个定语从句。

95. Don’t pick up strangers and all your folks in gas stations better not do service to a white Ford car.

不要搭载陌生人，加油站所有的工作人员最好不要为一辆白色福特牌小汽车服务。

简析：关键词folks，加油站的工作人员。

96. “Fill her up”， the man said sounding like any other driver.

“给车加油”那个男人说，听起来（这个劫匪）就好像是其他任何一名司机。

简析：关键词sound like 听起来像…

97. It seemed that there was no suitable work for him.

简析：关键词suitable适合的。

98. But when John and his fellow soldier came in sight some of the people watching couldn’t help laughing at the one who couldn’t keep pace with the others as they march along.

但当约翰和他的战友们出现时，一些观看的人们禁不住嘲笑那个在行进中不能同步的那个人（约翰）。

简析：句子结构较复杂，关键词keep pace with 与…步伐一致。

99. They not only make it difficult to sleep at night， but they are doing damage to our houses and shops of historical interest.

他们不仅使人们在晚上睡觉困难，而且他们损害我们历史名胜的房子和商店。

简析：句型结构not only…but （also） …不仅…而且…

100. Hary also studying biology said they wanted to make as much noise as possible to force the government officials to realize what everybody was having to stand.

简析：句型结构as...as possible尽可能地……