Ch. 5 Sentences

Question 1

【著】
He is speaking to the guests with a smile on his face.

Answer 1

他笑著跟客人說話。

Question 2

【著】
It’s not good to stand while you eat.

Answer 2

站著吃飯不好吧！

Question 3

【著】
Teacher Li doesn’t stand when he teaches; he sits.

Answer 3

李老師不是站著上課，他坐著上課。

Question 4

【著】
Dad says you shouldn’t watch TV while you eat.

Answer 4

爸爸說別看著電視吃飯。

Question 5

【著】
How long have you been standing? How come you don’t sit while you wait for him?

Answer 5

你站了多久了？怎麼不坐著等他？

Question 6

【Multiple Verb Phrases in a Sentence】
I still have something to do, so I won’t be taking her back (to her) home.

Answer 6

我還有事，我不送他回家了。

Question 7

【Multiple Verb Phrases in a Sentence】
He didn’t take me to the post office, I went there by myself.

Answer 7

你沒送我去郵局，我是自己去的。

Question 8

【等… 就…】
When all the guests go home, the wedding reception is over.

Answer 8

等客人都回去了，喜宴就結束了。

Question 9

【等… 就…】
When summer arrives, many people will go to the seaside.

Answer 9

等夏天到了，去海邊的人就多了。

Question 10

【等… 就…】
The students rooting for the team left without waiting for the soccer match to finish.

Answer 10

不等足球比賽結束，加油的學生就走了。

Question 11

【等… 就…】
Food, drinks, everything is already on the table. Let’s start eating without Minghua.

Answer 11

看到桌上有吃有喝的，不等明華來，大家都先吃了。

Question 12

【等… 就…】
He often learns characters they’ve not studied so he knows them before his teacher teaches them in class.

Answer 12

他常常練習沒學過的字，所以不等老師教他，他就都會了。

Question 13

【V著 V著，就… 了】
Just as everybody was eating, the bride, the bridegroom, and their parents came over and offered a toast.

Question 14

【V著 V著，就… 了】
As we were waiting, the reception started.

Question 15

【V著 V著，就… 了】
When I was young, I watched my mother cook every day and by watching, I was able to do it.