1 . 每次我想尽力说服他们，但总是以争吵结束。(状语从句)
____________________________________ , we always ended up quarrelling.

3 . The appearance of Yao Ming has ______ the fans of a sure victory for the Huston Rocket in the coming NBA contest.

A．accused

B．expected

C．convinced

D．persuaded

7 . 汉译英
1. ________ vt. 劝说；说服
2. ________ adj. 遥远的；远处的；疏远的；心不在焉的
3. ________ adj. 效率高的；有功效的
4. ________ n. 爱好；偏爱
5. ________ n. 瞬间；片刻 adj. 立即的；速食的；速溶的
6. ________ adj. 可获得的；可购得的；（人）有空的
7. ________ vt. &vi.（使）结合；混合
8. ________ n. 职业；占领
9. ________ vt. 反对；抵制；阻挠
10. ________ n. 不存在；缺乏；缺席

9 . 根据句子内容，从每组的选项中选出能匹配句子中划线部分意义的选项（A到L）。选项中有两项为多余选项。
A. excellent and unforgettable
B. to make an official decision about something
C. to gradually become familiar with a new situation
D. to be so afraid, shocked etc that you cannot move
E. someone who is trained to treat people who are ill
F. an idea or belief that is based only on imagination, not on real facts
G. to look at something or someone for a long time without moving your eyes
H. to walk slowly across or around an area, usually without a clear direction or purpose
I. to make someone decide to do something, especially by telling them why they should do it
J. to give a plan, piece of writing etc to someone in authority for them to consider or approve
K. an event that people do not understand or cannot explain because they do not know enough
1. She stared at me in disbelief.
2. She wandered aimlessly about the house.
3. All applications must be submitted by Monday.
4. Seeing the snake, the little girl was frozen with fear.
5. The dance performances last night were impressive.
6. I finally managed to persuade her to give up cheating.
7. If you have bad chest pains, you should see a physician.
8. Twenty years after the event, his death remains a mystery.
9. My parents had trouble adjusting to living in an apartment.
10. Memories can sometimes be pure fantasy, rather than actual recollections.