①Half an hour gone by,but the last bus hadn't come.We had to walk home.
(时间)逝去用go by,因为半小时已经过去了要用过去式,末班车是last bus,只好走回家,有种不得不的感觉,用have to。
②Mary seems to be very worrried about the Chinses exam because she hasn't learned the texts by heart.
看上去,好像,用短语seem to be ,因为是第三人称,要用单三形式,担心担忧,用短语worry about,没背熟,没记在心里,用learn …by heart,发生在过去,对现在产生影响,时态是现在完成时。
③Since the basketball match has been postponed,we may as wall visit the museum.
前半句要用现在完成时的被动语态,have been done, 推迟,用单词postpone,不妨,用短语may as well.
④He live in Australia.with his parents all the way through Word War two.
一直用all the way ,句子主干是他一直陪父母住在澳大利亚,先翻译他住在澳大利亚,陪父母,再写时间,是二战期间。
⑤Since I graduated from Nanjing University in 1985,I have kind of lost touch with my classmates.
翻译时时间一般放在后面,自从since 引导句子,先翻译我从南京毕业,然后把时间写上,再翻译失去联系,和大学同学。失去联系可以用kind of 修饰一下。