1 . 公司需要改进对员工的定期培训，从而让他们能够练习他们的技能。(thus，非谓语动词作结果状语)
The company needs to improve its regular staff training,________.

2 . 根据语境，选择下框中的单词或短语，必要时用正确的形式填空。框中有两个单词为多余单词。

sharp       hesitate       precious       otherwise       earn a living recycle       select       assist       carry on       indeed

1. During the gold rush, ________, some Chinese opened up shops and restaurants in Chinatown in San Francisco.
2. As the first woman ________ to make a trip into space, Tereshkova felt lucky and proud.
3. Despite the difficult situation, Dr Bethune did whatever he could ________ the Chinese people.
4. Astronauts have to use tape to stick everything down while working in space because everything would float off ________.
5. In space, astronauts collect all dirty water so that it can ________ for later use.
6. Many Americans complained about the ________ increase in the cost of health care and health insurance recently.
7. After ________ for several moments, Gary finally went into the expensive tailor’s shop and asked to see the suit in the window.
8. To a person nothing is ________ than their life.

3 . They turned their horses’ heads homewards, and reached the Chase at about eleven o'clock, dead tired and ________（几乎心碎了）. （根据汉语提示完成句子）

4 . 标出下列句子的状语成分
1. Tianwen 1 landed successfully on Mars recently.
________________________________________
2. Unfortunately, we must put off the match.
________________________________________
3. This problem is extremely hard.
________________________________________
4. I have been in Kunming for many years.
________________________________________
5. Let’s meet in the school tomorrow morning.
________________________________________

5 . ________ ________ ________ ________ I realized her seat was empty!
直到那时我才意识到她的座位是空的！

6 . 珍妮甚至连“魔法手表”都没有。她逐渐明白，只有信念，才有信心。（汉译英）

7 . 他们用自由的笔触，用色彩来展示光投射在物体上的效果，创作出的绘画作品远不像前人所作的那么写实。
They employed free brushwork and used colours to show the effect of light on things, creating paintings that_________ than the works that came before.

8 . Military helicopters dropped food and medicine to the earthquake survivors that remained out _______ in remote mountain villages. (用适当的词填空)

9 . These patterns are unique to each person. T________ (因此), the keyboard can determine people’s identities. (根据中英文提示填空）

10 . 送奶工撞到石头，牛奶泼洒的到处都是。 (spill)
The milkman crashed into stone, ________.