1. Eliot recommends taking charge of your life.
    埃利奥特建议人们控制自己的生活。

2. Built in 1885, it was the oldest car taking part.
    该车造于1885年，是参赛车中最老的一辆。

3. B. And the book shows just how that can be done — by taking an active part in the revolution.
    B． 书中描述了这是怎样做到的——通过积极参与革命。

4. C.You work off your anger by taking a walk.
    c.你通过散步来消除自己的怒气。

5. By taking people as they are, we make them worse, but by treating them as if they already were what they ought to be, we help make them better.
    视人静止不变，则令其退步，而视其进步发展、待他如同他的潜力已经发挥，则助其进步。

6. We must persist in taking the road of self reliance.
    我们必须坚持自力更生的道路。

7. When the balloon was over the station, the pilot saw one of the men taking photographs.
    当气球飞临基地上空时，飞行员看见有一个人在拍照。

8. Without exactly taking sides for or against that criticism,
    我不想完全支持或反对此类评论，

9. With her work taking off in so many directions, it was perhaps inevitable that Engelbreit would eventually realize her dream of illustrating a children's book.
    由于恩格尔布赖特的工作在多方面获得成功，她最终实现为一本儿童书绘制插图的梦想也就自然而然了。

10. When I am finished, I pull a chair up beside the bed to face her and, taking her free hand between mine, again notice the long, thin fingers.
    而后，我挪了把椅子面朝她坐在床边，握住她那只空闲的手，此时我又一次注意到她那细长的手指。