1. My great-grandmother passed away last year at the age of 100. 去年我外曾祖母在她100岁时去世了。
2. My mother called last week to tell me that my grandmother is dying. 上星期,妈妈打电话告诉我外婆快要死了。
3. My grandmother was born in Russia to a large and prosperous Jewish (犹太人的) family. 我外婆出生在俄罗斯一个富有的犹太大家族里。
4. My great-grandfather on my mother's mother's side invented the toodle. 我的外曾祖父发明了芥末筒。
5. My grandmother on my mother's side invented the shoe pocket. 我的外祖母则发明了鞋底袋。
6. Great hopes make great man. 远大的希望,造就伟大的人物。
7. Great palms rose from the shore; clouds of pink flamingos took off from the water. 大棕榈树从海岸上拔地而起;成群的粉红色的火烈鸟从水面飞起,
8. Grandmother?! I felt like I had been given a label and my position lowered somehow. 外婆?!我觉得自己被贴上了标签,地位也有点下降了。
9. Collecting stamps is a great enjoyment to me. 集邮给我很大的乐趣。
10. Captain Cook was a great discoverer. 库克船长是伟大的发现者。