1 . ______ she is very old, ______ she can still work eight hours a day.

A．Because; so

B．Though; but

C．As; yet

D．Though; yet

2 . The money you provided helped him, but the emotional support helped ______.

A．much more

B．more much

C．much most

D．most much

3 . 阅读并修改下列各句子，每句中只有一处错误，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
1. One reason was because he painted very slowly, and sometimes did not finish his work.
2. These smart homes will provide a more comfortable environment to live.
3. He discovered that in two particular streets the cholera outbreak was very severe that more than 500 people died in ten days.
4. I bought some books, five of them were English novels.
5. When you reach the other end of the bridge, I will be waited right there to show you the way.
6. Accompany by six strong bodyguards, the president appeared.
7. There is a growing tend to regard quality of life more highly than money.
8. I had to admit that it was entire my fault.
9. Of the two possible plans I am in the favor of the former one.
10. Be with friends and family plays a big part in experiencing happiness.

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

5 . Always give your best in whatever you set out to do, ________ difficult that might be. (用适当的词填空)

6 . 单句改错，错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（^），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意：1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。
2．必须按答题要求做题，否则不给分。
1. About two-thirds of France’s artists and writers lives in Paris.
2. It’s an agreement between towns or cities similar size and age.
3. On average, there are 800 tornadoes in the US each year, caused about 80 deaths and 1,500 injuries.
4. They are often thick that you cannot see the sun.
5. Treat others to the way you want to be treated.
6. The Three Gorges Dam, in which is the biggest construction project in China since the building of the Great Wall and the Grand Canal.
7. Most of the tallest buildings in the world were built in 1990s and in the twenty-first century.
8. Confucius is the philosopher who influence has been the greatest.
9. I can’t help but to feel very concerned.
10. They can take the fur up the back of a cat and feathers off a chicken.

7 . 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,________.

8 . 这个淘气的孩子总是把房间的东西搞得乱七八糟。
The naughty child is always turning everything in the room ________ ________.

9 . 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.

10 . 词性转换
1. comedy n. 喜剧，喜剧片→______________n. 喜剧演员
2. national adj. 国家的，国民的→______________n. 国籍
3. repute n. 名誉，名声→______________n. 名誉，名望
4. pure adj. 完全的，纯粹的→______________adv. 完全地，纯粹地，仅仅
5. universe n. 宇宙，天地万物，万象→______________adj. 广泛适用的，共同的，普遍的
6. astonish vt. 使吃惊→______________adj. 吃惊的，惊讶的
7. most adj. 大多数，几乎所有→______________adv.主要地，大部分
8. amuse vt. 逗笑，逗乐→______________adj. 好笑的，有趣的
9. create vt. 创造，创作→______________n. 创造物，作品
10. academy n. 学术→______________adj. 学术的
11. scholar n. 学者→______________n. 奖学金
12. produce vt. 制作→______________n. 制作人，制片人
13. rare adj. 稀有的，稀少的→______________adv.很少，难得
14. convince vt. 说服，使确信→______________adj. 确信的，信服的