1 . 那艘船消失在地平线后面，最后看不见了。
The ship disappeared ______________ and became out of sight in the end.

2 . If you have _______ chance of studying abroad to research about the local customs and culture, I think living with a host family will be _______ smart choice.

A．a; a

B．the; the

C．the; a

D．a; the

3 . He is a programmer by profession, so he takes possession ________three laptops.
＝He is a programmer by profession, so he is in possession ________three laptops.
＝He is a programmer by profession, so three laptops are in ________possession of him. (用适当的词填空)

4 . 人们认为月亮是团圆、运气和财富的象征。（汉译英）

5 . One morning he was walking along the street when a stranger stopped him.“Well,” answered ________ stranger, “are you still willing to take a chance?” （用适当的词填空）

6 . The company plans to double the current number of domestic stores to nearly 12,000. To meet _______ target, Sawbucks will start more stores at airports and supermarkets. (用适当的词填空)

7 . In humans, _______ (baby) can put a round shape in a round hole from around one year of age, but it will be another year before they are able to do _______ same with less symmetrical (对称的) shapes. (用适当的词填空)

8 . 这位诗人偏爱乡间那悠闲的生活节奏。(prefer)(汉译英)

9 . 要真正理解一个单词，光“语言通”不够，还得“文化通”。(take) （汉译英）

10 . There once were a goat and a donkey…. So the farmer killed ________ goat and gave the donkey medicine made from its heart. (用适当的词填空)