Words

mummy n. Egyptian adj.

At the end of show, we finally saw the mummy which was sent here form Egypt.

There was a lot of gold normally placed beside the mummy. But at present, all of it has been stolen.

It is hard to find the room where the mummy is placed because there are a lot of rooms designed to confuse us.

After entering the temple, we found that the mummy had been placed in the center of the room.

temple n.

The temple has existed for 800 years so far.

They began building the temple when their king was still alive.

The temple was shaped to look like the sun’s rays shinning on Earth. People believed that the king would go to heaven on the rays of the sun.

mark n.

I found a strange mark on that patient’s X-ray plate.

The captain marked a place of the treasure on the map.

She had a read mark on her arm where she’d burned herself.

They have been cleaning the kitchen all morning, for there were black marks everywhere.

last v.

How long did it last?

The meeting lasted for almost three hours.

Did the meeting last for almost three hours?

How long did the meeting last?

prove v.

It proved to be very difficult.

All their reports proved to be false.

The dog is proved to be very useful.

resin n.

The mummy was covered with resin.

When they cut open the mummy, they was surprised to find that it was covered with resin. Thanks to this, the mummy can be preserved for thousand years and avoided from rotting.

If you observe carefully, you will find a small bug in the resin.

At present, the businessman still hasn’t found a way to sell the resin.

At present, she has collected more than 200 pieces of resin in her room.

skin n.

a skin disease

Fortunately, you don’t have the skin disease.

She cut her skin carelessly while repairing a machine.

There are some black spots on my skin and I have wanted to remove them for a long time.

She has been applying the skincare product for a long time.

section n.

This takes its name from a section of your body.

I have obtained a section of her body. Now we can extract the DNA and clone her.

Which section do you like?

They were instructed to steal a section of the mummy.

figure n.

Can you recognize the figure of the human?

It was already dark when I got off work. On the way home, I noticed that all lights along the road were broken. I was scared. Suddenly, I saw two figures beside the bulletin board. I got a fright and ran home as quickly as I could. In the end, I got home safety.

He got very angry when he was asked to check the figure of the mummy.

normally adv.

In the movie, the police normally arrived on the scene very late.

Normally, I like reading book for a while after dinner.

If you find a piece of grass in the desert, water is normally nearby.

survive v.

She survived this accident. What a lucky person!

Why are you so confident that we can survive this accident?

The people who are still trapped in that battered plane can’t survive in very cold conditions.

Expressions

have an operation

I’ve just had an operation, and now I can walk again.

When did you have an operation?

Why did you have an operation?

She must have been having an operation at that time.

died of…

He died of a heart attack last night.

Many people died of hunger during the famine.

She sadly died of cancer after a long battle.

fall to pieces

The toy fell fell to pieces in my hands.

When he heard the news, he just fell to pieces.

The toy will fall to pieces if you play with it for a long time.

In the end, the toy fell to pieces, even though I played with it less than an hour.

cut it open

If you want to know what is inside, you need to cut it open.

I took a lot of precautions before cutting open the mummy.

We should have cut it open with a knife.