1 . This is a continuation of the story of Shackleton’s men who were left on Elephant Island. In pairs, predict what happened to the crew members. Then read the memoir below to see if your predictions were correct.

The Reward for Perseverance

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2 . 翻译下列句子，并指出向中包含的状语从句的种类及其连接词。

1. Again as he failed in doing this experiment, he didn’t lose heart.
2. I find it difficult to believe a word he says as he never tells me the truth.
3. To such an extent did his health worsen that he was forced to retire.
4. When you read books, you had better make a mark where you have any question.
5. Not until she had arrived home did she remember her appointment with the doctor.
6. Just as we sweep our rooms, we should sweep backward ideas from our minds.
7. The teacher raised his voice in order that the students in the back could hear more clearly.
8. Knowledge helps you to reach the destination provided that you know what the destination is.

3 . 请判断下列句中as引导的状语从句的类型
1. As I got a little older I began to understand what my dad really meant. ________
2. They come from as far away as Australia, the Caribbean and China, but they all share a common addiction. ________
3. —Coach, can I continue with the training?
—Sorry, you can’t as you haven’t recovered from the knee injury. ________
4. Hot as the night air was, we slept deeply because we were so tired after the long journey. ________

4 . 假设你是高一学生李华，得知你的美国笔友Jack暑假要来中国旅游，他对中国的园林很感兴趣。请你根据下面的五句汉语意思及括号内的要求，补全这封写给他的电子邮件。文章的开头和结尾已给出。
Dear Jack,

It has been a great pleasure to hear from you.     1     既然中国很多景点都已经被你游览过了，这次我决定向你推荐留园（the Lingering Garden）。（现在完成时的被动语态，recommend）

    2    无论游客什么时候来到留园，他们都会被那里的景色深深地吸引。（-ever让步状语从句）    3     只有通过设计师们的努力，中国的园林（the Chinese gardens）才能结合古代的美丽和现代的技术。（only部分倒装，combine）    4     重要的是，你要知道它们都是中国的工人用手创造出来的。（it形式主语，主语从句）

    5     门票已经提前预定好了，我现在非常渴望你的到来。（with的复合结构，eager）Please inform me of your flight information, and I’ll be glad to pick you up at the airport! See you soon!

Yours,

Li Hua

5 . 请判断下列句中while引导的句型的类别
1. While the sun’s rays can age and harm our skin, they also give us beneficial vitamin D.
2. Corn production has jumped nearly 125 percent over the past 25 years, while rice has increased only 7 percent.
3. Don’t forget to stop by Pacific Science Center’s Store while you are here to pick up a wonderful science activity or souvenir to remember your visit.