Make sleepy
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定义
to make someone sleepy: 使某人昏昏欲睡
Red wine makes me sleepy. 喝红酒让我昏昏欲睡。
sleepy: 疲倦的、瞌睡的
示例
- "I cannot eat even a banana or walnut, you know I, I drink the milk because alcohol makes me sleepy."
- "And I am allergic to everything, I cannot eat even a banana or walnut, you know I, I drink the milk because alcohol makes me sleepy."
- "by Snoozy Fellows, sleepy journalist"
练习 1
Choose all the statements that match Horatio's description of Icarus.
Be careful, there may be more than one correct choice!
Be careful, there may be more than one correct choice!
Choose all the statements that match Horatio's description of Icarus.
Be careful, there may be more than one correct choice!
Be careful, there may be more than one correct choice!
Horatio mentions that Icarus wears a stupid bow tie, and that he lives with his mother, but not that Icarus' mother is stupid.
This is one of the remarks made by Horatio in his monologue. He claims that Icarus cannot even eat "a banana or a walnut", because he is allergic to them.
This is one of the remarks made by Horatio in his monologue. He claims that alcohol makes Icarus "sleepy", which is another word for "tired".
This is one of the remarks that Horatio makes in his monologue as Icarus. He mentions that Icarus "loves his number machines", as well as his "calculators". It is safe to assume that Icarus "mathematics, numbers and figures".
练习 2
Donna is convinced that some of her listeners are:
There may be more than one correct answer!
There may be more than one correct answer!
Donna is convinced that some of her listeners are:
There may be more than one correct answer!
There may be more than one correct answer!
An "optimistic" person is hopeful, positive or confident. Donna would be unlikely to say to her listeners "don't give up hope" (meaning "stay hopeful") if she were convinced that they are already optimistic about finding love.
Donna wonders if some of her listeners can't find the right person to share their life with, or have trouble meeting people in general. It is fair to say that she is referring to "lonely" people when she says this. A "lonely" person doesn't have friends or partners and feels alone and isolated.
A "sleepy" person is very tired, or might fall asleep at any moment. Although Donna mentions that her service can make dreams come true, she never specifies "sleepy" people in her audience.
Donna speculates that some of her listeners are "fat" or "heavy" and are "sitting around eating ice cream". She is convinced that her service, "the Love Connection" hotline, is ideal for these people. The terms "fat" and "heavy" are synonymous with each other. Note that "heavy" is more polite than "fat".
练习 3
"My mother used to sing to me to make me sleep."
Choose the most appropriate word in each sentence, each term is used only once.
I ate a large lunch, and now I feel . My eyes are closing and I want to go to bed.
I didn't hear the telephone, I was in my bedroom and didn't wake up when you called.
He was ill in the morning, but he felt better after a little in the afternoon.
I haven't for 24 hours, I am extremely tired and I need some rest.
Choose the most appropriate word in each sentence, each term is used only once.
I ate a large lunch, and now I feel . My eyes are closing and I want to go to bed.
I didn't hear the telephone, I was in my bedroom and didn't wake up when you called.
He was ill in the morning, but he felt better after a little in the afternoon.
I haven't for 24 hours, I am extremely tired and I need some rest.
"My mother used to sing to me to make me sleep."
Choose the most appropriate word in each sentence, each term is used only once.
I ate a large lunch, and now I feel sleepy 1. My eyes are closing and I want to go to bed.
I didn't hear the telephone, I was asleep 2 in my bedroom and didn't wake up when you called.
He was ill in the morning, but he felt better after a little sleep 3 in the afternoon.
I haven't slept 4 for 24 hours, I am extremely tired and I need some rest.
Choose the most appropriate word in each sentence, each term is used only once.
I ate a large lunch, and now I feel sleepy 1. My eyes are closing and I want to go to bed.
I didn't hear the telephone, I was asleep 2 in my bedroom and didn't wake up when you called.
He was ill in the morning, but he felt better after a little sleep 3 in the afternoon.
I haven't slept 4 for 24 hours, I am extremely tired and I need some rest.
1 sleepy: This is the correct answer. "Sleepy" is an adjective that describes being ready for or needing sleep. A "sleepy" person is very tired, or might fall asleep at any moment. If someone "feels sleepy", they are not sleeping (in a state of sleep) but they want to go to sleep.
1 asleep: This is incorrect. One can "fall asleep" or "be asleep", but one cannot "feel asleep". The adjective "asleep" describes being in a state of sleep.
1 sleep: This is incorrect. "Sleep" is a noun or a verb, but cannot be used as an adjective.
1 sleeping: This is incorrect. "Sleeping" is the progressive form of the verb "to sleep" and is preceded by an auxiliary in such sentences.
2 asleep: This is the correct answer. The adjective "asleep" describes being in a state of sleep. To "be asleep" is to be sleeping (to be in a state of sleep). Example: You were asleep when I left, so I didn't say goodbye. To "fall asleep" is to go to sleep (to change from a waking to a sleeping state). Example: I was so tired, I went to bed and fell asleep immediately.
2 sleep: This is incorrect. The verb "to sleep" needs to be conjugated to form the past progressive tense: (I didn't hear the telephone,) I was sleeping (in my bedroom).
2 sleepy: This is incorrect. The adjective "sleepy" describes being ready for or needing sleep. It cannot be used to describe someone who is already in a state of sleep.
2 slept: This is incorrect. "Slept" is the irregular preterit form and past participle of the verb "to sleep".
3 sleep: This is the correct answer. "Sleep" is either used as a verb or a noun (as in this sentence). As a noun it describes a state of rest for the mind and body, or the period when the body is resting. Example: I didn't get much sleep, the baby cried all night. In the audio, Jean says that his mother's song used to "make him sleep". This means that the song caused him to close his eyes and go into a state of rest for the night.
3 asleep: This is incorrect. The adjective "asleep" describes being in a state of sleep. It cannot be used as a noun.
3 sleeping: This is incorrect. "Sleeping" is the progressive form of the verb "to sleep" and cannot be used to replace a noun here. Used as a gerund, "sleeping" can sometimes replace a noun form. For example: Sleeping is good for you.
3 sleepy: This is incorrect. The adjective "sleepy" describes being ready for or needing sleep. It cannot be used as a noun.
4 slept: This is the correct answer. "Slept" is the irregular preterit form and past participle of the verb "to sleep". In this sentence it forms the present perfect tense (have + past participle), which is used with "for" to describe a period of time that started in the past and continues up to the present.
4 sleeping: This is incorrect. "Sleeping" is the progressive form of the verb "to sleep" and as such it is always preceded by the auxiliary "to be" not "to have".
4 asleep: This is incorrect. The adjective "asleep" describes being in a state of sleep.
4 sleep: This is incorrect. "To sleep" is an irregular verb: sleep/slept/slept. This sentence uses the present perfect tense which is formed using the auxiliary (have) and the past participle of the verb (slept).
练习 4
Choose all the statements that match Horatio's description of Icarus.
There may be more than one correct choice!
There may be more than one correct choice!
Choose all the statements that match Horatio's description of Icarus.
There may be more than one correct choice!
There may be more than one correct choice!
Horatio mentions that Icarus wears a stupid bow tie, and that he lives with his mother, but not that Icarus' mother is stupid.
This is one of the remarks made by Horatio in his monologue. He claims that alcohol makes Icarus "sleepy", which is another word for "tired".
This is one of the remarks that Horatio makes in his monologue as Icarus. He mentions that Icarus "loves his number machines", as well as his "calculators". It is safe to assume that Icarus enjoys mathematics, numbers and figures.
This is one of the remarks made by Horatio in his monologue. He claims that Icarus cannot even eat "a banana or a walnut", because he is allergic to them.
练习 5
"My mother used to sing to me to make me sleep."
Choose the most appropriate word in each sentence, each term is used only once.
I ate a large lunch, and now I feel . My eyes are closing and I want to go to bed.
I didn't hear the telephone, I was in my bedroom and didn't wake up when you called.
He was ill in the morning, but he felt better after a little in the afternoon.
I haven't for 24 hours, I am extremely tired and I need some rest.
Choose the most appropriate word in each sentence, each term is used only once.
I ate a large lunch, and now I feel . My eyes are closing and I want to go to bed.
I didn't hear the telephone, I was in my bedroom and didn't wake up when you called.
He was ill in the morning, but he felt better after a little in the afternoon.
I haven't for 24 hours, I am extremely tired and I need some rest.
"My mother used to sing to me to make me sleep."
Choose the most appropriate word in each sentence, each term is used only once.
I ate a large lunch, and now I feel sleepy 1. My eyes are closing and I want to go to bed.
I didn't hear the telephone, I was asleep 2 in my bedroom and didn't wake up when you called.
He was ill in the morning, but he felt better after a little sleep 3 in the afternoon.
I haven't slept 4 for 24 hours, I am extremely tired and I need some rest.
Choose the most appropriate word in each sentence, each term is used only once.
I ate a large lunch, and now I feel sleepy 1. My eyes are closing and I want to go to bed.
I didn't hear the telephone, I was asleep 2 in my bedroom and didn't wake up when you called.
He was ill in the morning, but he felt better after a little sleep 3 in the afternoon.
I haven't slept 4 for 24 hours, I am extremely tired and I need some rest.
1 sleepy: This is the correct answer. "Sleepy" is an adjective that describes being ready for or needing sleep. A "sleepy" person is very tired, or might fall asleep at any moment. If someone "feels sleepy", they are not sleeping (in a state of sleep) but they want to go to sleep.
1 asleep: This is incorrect. One can "fall asleep" or "be asleep", but one cannot "feel asleep". The adjective "asleep" describes being in a state of sleep.
1 sleep: This is incorrect. "Sleep" is a noun or a verb, but cannot be used as an adjective.
1 sleeping: This is incorrect. "Sleeping" is the progressive form of the verb "to sleep" and is preceded by an auxiliary in such sentences.
2 asleep: This is the correct answer. The adjective "asleep" describes being in a state of sleep. To "be asleep" is to be sleeping (to be in a state of sleep). Example: You were asleep when I left, so I didn't say goodbye. To "fall asleep" is to go to sleep (to change from a waking to a sleeping state). Example: I was so tired, I went to bed and fell asleep immediately.
2 sleep: This is incorrect. The verb "to sleep" needs to be conjugated to form the past progressive tense: (I didn't hear the telephone,) I was sleeping (in my bedroom).
2 sleepy: This is incorrect. The adjective "sleepy" describes being ready for or needing sleep. It cannot be used to describe someone who is already in a state of sleep.
2 slept: This is incorrect. "Slept" is the irregular preterit form and past participle of the verb "to sleep".
3 sleep: This is the correct answer. "Sleep" is either used as a verb or a noun (as in this sentence). As a noun it describes a state of rest for the mind and body, or the period when the body is resting. Example: I didn't get much sleep, the baby cried all night. In the audio, Jean says that his mother's song used to "make him sleep". This means that the song caused him to close his eyes and go into a state of rest for the night.
3 asleep: This is incorrect. The adjective "asleep" describes being in a state of sleep. It cannot be used as a noun.
3 sleeping: This is incorrect. "Sleeping" is the progressive form of the verb "to sleep" and cannot be used to replace a noun here. Used as a gerund, "sleeping" can sometimes replace a noun form. For example: Sleeping is good for you.
3 sleepy: This is incorrect. The adjective "sleepy" describes being ready for or needing sleep. It cannot be used as a noun.
4 slept: This is the correct answer. "Slept" is the irregular preterit form and past participle of the verb "to sleep". In this sentence it forms the present perfect tense (have + past participle), which is used with "for" to describe a period of time that started in the past and continues up to the present.
4 sleeping: This is incorrect. "Sleeping" is the progressive form of the verb "to sleep" and as such it is always preceded by the auxiliary "to be" not "to have".
4 asleep: This is incorrect. The adjective "asleep" describes being in a state of sleep.
4 sleep: This is incorrect. "To sleep" is an irregular verb: sleep/slept/slept. This sentence uses the present perfect tense which is formed using the auxiliary (have) and the past participle of the verb (slept).
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