2 . 如果天气允许，比赛将于下午两点在我校体育馆举行，持续约三个小时。
________________, the competition to be held in our school stadium will begin at 2 p.m. and last for roughly 3 hours.

3 . 由于人类活动，一些稀有动物的数目在减少。
a.Because of human activities, the number of some rare animals ________________.
b. Because of human activities, the number of some rare animals ________________.

4 . 据预测，随着科技的发展，智能家居将逐渐走进人们的生活。 智能家居将保障我们的安全，为我们提供便利，帮我们创造环境友好型并节能的居住环境。
________________ with the development of science and technology, smart homes will gradually enter people’s life,________________, provide us with convenience and comfort, and help us ________________.

5 . 我强烈要求你雇用一位导游，这是详细了解故宫的好方式。（汉译英）
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7 . 童年时，父母常常把许多美德传给孩子，其中不自私是最重要的。(定语从句)
________________, parents often ________________.

9 . And that’s why, _________astonishing Project Debater may seem, the tradition that began with Socrates and Confucius will not end with artificial intelligence. (用适当的词填空)

10 . 在总共被拒绝了12次之后，终于有一位出版商同意印刷500本她的第一本书，之后，正如我们所知，《哈利·波特》在全球获得成功，售出了4亿多本，并被翻译成70多种不同的语言。
After a total of twelve rejections, one publisher eventually agreed to print 500 copies of her first book, and ________________, Harry Potter became a global success, ________________.