The right to limit liability in connection with the ship（）also extended to Charterers and any person interested in or in possession of the vessel and，in particular，any manager or operator of her.

读网络教育学院非英语专业和非艺术类专业专升本的学生报考统考，除计算机应用基础外，还需报考（）

练习17　　Five hundred years ago, news of important happenings—battles lost and won, kings or rulers overthrown or killed—took months and even years to travel from one country to another. The news passed by word of mouth and was never accurate. Today we can read in our newspapers of important events that occur in faraway countries on the same day they happen.

Practice 1　 情景：John去找Smith，请他参加年度英语晚会，正巧他不在。　 任务：请你以John的名义用英语给Smith写一张50词左右的便条。　 内容包括：　 ·你何时来的；　 ·邀请他去参加年度英语晚会，正巧他不在：　 ·年度英语晚会的时间和地点；　 ·晚会都有哪些节目；　 ·请他尽快跟你联系。　 要求：格式准确，表达清楚，字迹工整。　 参考词汇：年度英语晚会（the annual English evening）　 请用下面格式。Aug. 17th, 2010　 Dear Smith,　 …John

In the last few years，there________great changes in the country．

Mr.Joe has worked very hard in the past two years and has paid all his debts_________ the last penny.

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38. A new cinema ______ in the city last year.

Hannah finished building her new all-purpose projects room last year, and she has been working in the room ever since.

John and Alice got（）last year in Las Vegas.