1. 11 a.m. The moving company still hasn't arrived. I call Julie. She promises to have the president of the company, Max, personally call me in 10 minutes.
    上午十一点。搬家公司还没有来。我给朱莉打电话。她保证十分钟后让公司的总裁马克斯亲自给我打电话。

2. In an emergency, call 999.
    遇有紧急情况请打999。

3. If you want to telephone Germany you must call the operator.
    如果你要打电话到德国，你必须先叫接线员。

4. It is the Prime Minister´s prerogative to decide when to call an election.
    决定大选的日期是首相的职权.

5. I was roused by the sound of a bell.
    钟声把我吵醒了.

6. In the letter he was asked to call at the station.
    要他到警察局去一趟。

7. I rang the bell and was not surprised to see that Hugh was still as fat as ever.
    我按响了门铃，当看到休仍和往常一样胖时，我并不感到惊奇。

8. I have learned to say to ring a bell, but to beat a gong; to attend a meeting but to join in a conversation; to take a walk but to make a trip or to go on a journey.
    我学会了用英语说“打铃”和“打锣”，“参加会议”和“参加谈话”，“散步”和“旅行”时要用不同的动词。

9. In three years of day and night effort, Bell figured out how to send sound over a changing electric current.
    经过三年夜以继日的努力，贝尔弄清了如何通过波动的电流传送声音。

10. It was 3:50 by the time the police received their first call, from a man who was a neighbor of Miss Parry.
    警察第一次接到电话时已是3：50。报警的是个男人，是帕里小姐的一个邻居。