1 . 我表哥用业余时间练习驾驶 ， 试图在三个月内拿到驾照。(attempt)(汉译英)

2 . 后来，我来到中国，有机会品尝地道的中国食物。(汉译英)

3 . 孩子们喜欢在春节燃放鞭炮。
Children like __________ firecrackers in lunar New Year.

4 . 根据语境，选择下框中的词组并以其正确形式填入句中。请注意有两个短语是多余的。

above all；once and for all；contrary to；prior to

subscribe to；be exposed to；consist of；in charge of

regardless of；out of shape；get involved in；take sb’s breath away

1. _____________________ popular belief, many cats dislike milk.
2. I hadn’t been training for months and was really   ______________________.
3. Children can get a lot out of _______________________________voluntary work.
4. She is determined to live a fulfilling life __________________what the future holds.
5. All scientists __________________the view that the increase in the earth’s temperature is due to the burning of fossil fuels.
6. He received a hero’s welcome from his homeland and was put ____________________developing China’s rocket science.
7. I’d like to buy a house ——modern, comfortable, and _________________in a quiet neighborhood.
8. Scientists worry that________________________ light while sleeping can increase a person’s chances of getting cancer.
9. The main building of the school _____________________ 14 classrooms, a small study center and a computer room which is proved to be very popular.
10. They took a taxi to Lake Louise, where the blue water literally______________ with its exceptional beauty.