1. And then he also made the mistake of drinking not one but two frosted glasses full, while everybody else had a half-inch "just for taste."
    接着他又犯了个错误：他喝了不是一杯，而是满满两大毛玻璃杯的葡萄酒，而其他人的杯子里都只有半英寸高的酒, "只是尝尝而已。"

2. "My name has always made me think I should be a cook," she complained. "I just don't feel like a Debbie."
    "我的名字老是使我觉得自己应该是一个女厨子," 她抱怨道。"我真的不想要黛比这个名字。"

3. As we made our way to a house like all the others, I drew the stares of many people in the street.
    当我们朝一幢和其他所有房子都很相像的房子走去时，我吸引了街道上许多人的目光。

4. Although I still made many mistakes and was continually learning, I had finally reaped the benefits of all that hard work.
    尽管我还是常常出错，仍处于继续学习阶段，但我已尝到刻苦学习的甜头。

5. Autumn's parents made her study on Saturday nights but Sandy didn't tell her parents.
    而秋的父母强迫秋星期六晚上也学习。这一点，桑迪没有告诉自己的父母。

6. At first, I was scared, but Ron made me do it six times. With each repetition, I felt more confident.
    起先我很害怕，但罗恩让我做了6次。每重复一次，我的信心就更增强一分。

7. Another American, James Murray Spangler, designed a much lighter machine in 1907 with an electric engine.
    另一位美国人詹姆斯·默里·斯潘格勒于1907年设计了一台带电动机的更为轻便的机器。

8. At the same time she made a surprising discovery: "It was fun, but oddly enough, I like doing cards best."
    与此同时，她还惊讶地发现，"这很有趣，但说来也怪，我还是最喜欢做贺卡。"

9. As usual, I made noises with the cards without bothering to mix them, much less read them.
    与往常一样，我做出洗牌的声音，却根本没有费心去洗，更别谈读牌了。

10. Yes,the flood made many people homeless.
    是的, 洪水使得很多人无家可归.