1 . 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.

2 . 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.

3 . 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

4 . —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）

5 . 根据句意，选择单词并以其适当形式填空。

1. They were _________ little children that they didn’t know what to do.
2. The mountain is _________ high that I cannot climb to its top.
3. It is _________ heavy a suitcase that none of us can lift it up.
4. See that big stone? Actually, it’s _________ a big stone that no one can carry it.
5. It was _________ nice weather that we were able to have lunch in the garden.

6 . 我不喜欢去位于市中心的那家超市购物。
I don’t like going to the supermarket__________ __________ for shopping.

7 . 我向他问好，但是他完全不理我。(汉译英)

8 . 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.

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

A．Because; so

B．Though; but

C．As; yet

D．Though; yet

10 . 他无视我的忠告，因此输掉了比赛。（汉译英）