1 . ________ the celebrations, though, in the U. S. the jazz audience continues to shrink and grow older. (用适当的词填空)

2 . 尽管她竭尽全力控制自己，她的声音仍然在颤抖。(despite) (汉译英)

3 . ____ the heavy rain, they still went to school. (用适当的词填空)

4 . ________ (尽管有巨大的风险) posed by the pandemic, the doctors stuck to their posts and made outstanding contributions to the society. （根据汉语提示完成句子）

5 . ___________ the cold outside, their happy faces fill the air with warmth. (用适当的词填空)

6 . _______________(尽管) the efforts of the United Nations , the problem of drug continues to grow. (根据汉语提示单词拼写)

7 . ______(尽管) his cries, no one came to his assistance. （根据汉语提示单词拼写）

8 . ________(尽管）the previous rounds of talks,no agreement has been reached so far by the two sides. (根据汉语提示单词拼写）

9 . 尽管她个子矮小，却是个出色的篮球运动员。(despite)（汉译英）

10 . __________ the difficulty, she finally became the first Indian female athlete to compete in the Olympics. (用适当的词填空)