In my opinion, school experiences provide us with much ___________ just study and

 knowledge; they also help us develop ourselves and make us better prepared for our future.

—Why did you become so angry with Alice at the party?

—Shearrived an hour late. _______, she didn’t even apologize or give any explanation.

句子翻译：（共10小题）

无论面对什么样的困难，他对生活的态度总是乐观的。 (have a good attitude towards)

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对他的不幸我表达了深深的同情。(sympathy)

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幸福的秘诀在于思考美好的事情，集中精力实现自己的目标。(focus on)

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成功者至少会快速适应情况地变化。(adapt)

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超市里，一位只拿了几样东西(item)的女士匆匆忙忙来到我的面前，请求帮助。(in a rush)

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这场大雨使他到晚了。(due to )

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她有十年没和父母住在一起了。(apart from)

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即使在困难时期，她也总是精神状态饱满。(in difficult times; in good spirits)

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所有运动员都想参加奥运会赢取奖牌。(compete in)

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这个心脏手术要花一大笔钱。(a large amount of)

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阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

Karen:Hi, David! What made you become an author?

David:I owe that to my mother, who encouraged me in my work. She always told me to do whatever I liked and have 1. ________ (patient). So I could achieve the success I dreamed2. ________.

Karen:Very encouraging! At what age did you know you would become a writer?

David:I started writing at 12, but realized3. ________ I was a writer when I was13.

Karen:Wow! Thatˈs 4. ________ (real)young. So, how does being such a young writer influence 5.________childhood? Do you do things like other kids or in a different way?

David:I am not different but my thinking is. I think in quite different ways,6. ________ makes people say“You are very different”.

Karen:As a young writer, do you find time7. ________ (go) with friends to movies, concerts or do you find yourself always writing?

David:Idonˈt have time for concerts or movies not because I am a writer but because I have to study a lot. Usually I8. ________ (ask) to concentrate on my studies, writing, and 9. ________(play) outdoor games.

Karen:Thatˈs great. You 10.________ (write)ten novels so far. Are you planning on writing another book in the near future?

David:Yes. It will be available in about 2months.

When I was young I hated languages.My dad spoke several and was   (1)  (ambition) for me. It was not until mygraduation from high school   (2)   Iconsidered learning a second language—Spanish.

I was working in a school for disabledchildren in a class of six. Only two childrencould speak, but Irealized   (3)   (gradual) that every child couldcommunicate. Some of them used physicalsigns andmovements   (4)   (express)themselves. Others used their voices—theymade noises whichchanged depending   (5)   how they felt. They even“talked”to each other,   (6)   (have)arguments and friendly chats like anyoneelse. Every child in that room had likes anddislikes, desires and fears   (7)   theycommunicated every day, without saying asingle sentence.

As time went on, I learned not onlySpanish   (8)   the language ofeveryone of the children I cared for. I hadbeen making excuses for not trying all theseyears and here   (9)   (be) a group ofdisabled children showing me   (10)  important communication really is. It mademe want to challengemyself and really learnSpanish.

Attending a live musical performance in a huge sports center with thousands of other fans is   (1)   (excite). Even in a restaurant or theater, a skilled   (2)   (perform) can provide a great show. Here in the US, a very different kind of performance space is gaining in popularity.

Singer-songwriter Annalise Emerick is getting ready   (3)  (play) a show in Nashville, Tennessee. It is something   (4)   she does most nights in coffee houses, bars and other small spaces across the country. But tonight, the setting is even  (5)   (small). Ms. Emerick will play for a few people in Kristina Shulz's home.

“An artist will come into my house and play music. All I have to do  (6)  (be) provide the atmosphere, which I am   (7)   (absolute) happy to do,” says Ms. Shulz. She has been holding such performances in her home  (8)  about four years. The crowd is usually a mix of family, friends, neighbours and even strangers. The performances  (9)   (list) on house concert websites.

House concerts have become  (10)  important part of Annalise Emerick's earnings, too.“I can play a bar for 100 dollars, but I can play a house concert and if there are 50 people there and they all pay $20, I'm having a great night. And they all buy CDs, too. It's amazing.”

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

Last year, I was on a trip in Sanxiarenjia in Yichang, Hubei. I waited for the boat   61.   (take) me along the Yijiang River. Out of nowhere, a shirtless man ran up to me and asked to take a photo with me.    62.   both smiled as he said I was the first foreigner he had ever seen. He said “thank you” and ran off again.

The experience was funny, and it wasn’t the first time this   63.   (happen) to me. In fact, almost all the foreigners I know in China have experienced the  

Of course, many countries in the West are home to different ethnicities(种族). So it is normal to see people    66.   look different. But it’s different in many areas of China.

Personally, I think it’s fine to take photos with strangers. But try to ask first. Once I   67.  (wait) for my friend in an art district when a group of girls began giggling (咯咯地笑) at their phones. I noticed one of them was pointing the camera at me,    68.    (secret) taking photos. When I spotted them, they smiled and asked if they   69.    take a photo with me. Maybe it is shyness, but I prefer when people ask   70.   they take a photo. Most foreigners will say yes.

句子翻译：（共10小题）

她试图引起服务员的注意。

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这个女孩子如此的兴奋以至于他们不能使她平静下来。

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当他回到家的时， 他发现妻子惊慌失措，儿子也不见了。

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Bill最后把地图卷起来放到了柜子里。

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后两种攻击方式对人类来说更可能致命。

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这个广场是那个的三倍大。

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我们听到这个消息是在三个星期后。(强调句型)

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直到他摘下眼镜我才认出他是著名的影星。

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让她感到吃惊的是，蒙娜丽莎在大声歌唱。

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要充分利用一切机会说英语。

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If they throw stones at you, don’t throw back. Use them to build your own foundation ______.