1 . 通过不懈的努力，她最终克服了这一难题。(汉译英)

2 . 然而，当我更仔细地观察它时，我发现了一些有趣的事情。(关联，状语从句的省略形式)
________, _____________ at it more closely, I see something interesting.

3 . 是什么让一个人比另一个人聪明得多?
What makes one person ________ intelligent than another?

4 . 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,________.

5 . Read the letters again and then use the connectors in the box to rewrite the sentenced below.

as a result             besides            for instance          that is to say

1. Students who want to study abroad must consider their parents’ budget. They should think about whether they can afford the costs of studying overseas.
2. Studying abroad can put great pressure on young people. They may feel lonely and miss their families.
3. Studying abroad will give students a good education. It also helps them to gain a global perspective.
4. Global development strategies help to make connections between China and the rest of the world. Young people with language skills and strong cultural awareness are needed.

6 . 选择填空：while, but, however
1. I would like to help you. _________, I don’t know how to operate the computer.
2. They rushed to the airport, _________ they were too late.
3. Their country has plenty of oil, _________ ours has none.

7 . 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

8 . —Did you visit many places while you were in the states?
—Yes, ________a few.(quite)（用所给词的正确形式填空）

9 . 他们太害羞或紧张而不能使用社交信息。
They are ________ shy or nervous to use the social information.

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

A．Because; so

B．Though; but

C．As; yet

D．Though; yet