1 . If you are facing a difficult task, try breaking it into small steps________you can finish it more easily.

A．in case

B．so that

C．even if

D．now that

2 . We should learn more information technology ________ we can improve our teaching efficiency.

A．so that

B．in case

C．now that

D．even if

3 . I read English loudly every day ________ I can speak it fluently.

A．in order to

B．in order

C．in order that

D．so as to

4 . President Xi encourages Chinese people to plant trees _________ our country can be more beautiful.

A．in order to

B．even though

C．as long as

D．so that

5 . He worked very hard every day last month ________ he could get used to the life in senior high school.

A．so that

B．now that

C．other than

D．rather than

6 . As the sun sets, people light up their homes with small lamps and enjoy delicious traditional foods with their loved ones.（英译汉）

7 . When cold weather comes，many birds move to warmer places to find food. （英译汉）

8 . While I watched mouth open in surprise, Mum took off her hat and coat and gave them to me to hold.（英译汉）

9 . 对于你这样的初学者来说可能有点困难，但我相信你在我的指导下会表现得很好。
(1)It may be a little difficult for the beginners like you. I believe you can perform well under my guidance.
(2)________, I believe you can perform well under my guidance. (升级为让步状语从句)