一、词汇运用
1. Last term, our monitor ____________ (成功地) achieved both of his goals (目标).
2. The film which began ten minutes ago will ____________ (持续) for another two hours.
3. The old man usually goes out for a ____________ (呼吸) of fresh air on sunny mornings.
4. ____________ (尽管) I have failed twice, I will try again to pass the driving test.
5. It's ____________ (high) possible that common people can travel into space in the near future.
6. The young man appeared ____________ (relax) before the important match.
7. The country is ____________ (know) for its traditional handicrafts passed down for centuries.
8. As I have another meeting to attend, let me make a few ____________ (suggest) first.

successfully
; last
; breath
; Although/Though
; highly
; relaxed
; known
; suggestions

( ) 1. — Mr Green, can I continue with the training?
— Sorry, you can't ______ you haven't got well enough.
A. until B. before C. as D. unless

C

( ) 2. He helped a lot of children with their schooling, ______ he was not rich enough.
A. if
B. unless
C. since
D. though

D

( ) 3. — The water in Taihu Lake is getting cleaner, isn’t it?
— Yes. It’s still not good enough, ______.
A. though
B. since
C. either
D. afterwards

A

( ) 4. — ______ he is rich, ______ there is something that he can’t buy.
— Yes. Such as friendship and love.
A. Because; /
B. Though; /
C. Because; so
D. Though; but

B

( ) 5. ______ all of you have come, let me show you around our school.
A. Although
B. Because
C. Since
D. So that

C

( ) 6. ______ we are young, we shouldn't be afraid of ______ mistakes.
A. Because; make
B. As; making
C. As; make
D. Because; making

B

( ) 7. Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc, made an effort to describe ______ when iPhone 12 came out.
A. why 5G technology would improve the customers’ experience
B. whether 5G technology will change people’s life or not
C. how soon would 5G technology be widely used around the world
D. that 5G technology makes higher-quality video streaming

A

( ) 8. We won't be able to open the box ______ we get the key to it.
A. unless
B. if
C. because
D. when

A

三、完成句子
1. 这位作曲家因这首颁奖曲而得到了高度评价。
The composer _________________________________________________ because of this piece of award music.
2. 为了准时到达剧院，我建议改乘地铁。
In order to get to the theatre on time, I _________________________________________________.
3. 既然这个区域仅对12岁以下的儿童开放，我们在外面等吧！
Since this area _________________________________________________ only, let’s wait for them outside.
4. 虽然这项工程已经持续了一个半月，但进展甚微。
_________________________________________________, but it has made little progress.
5. 当艾米气喘吁吁地匆忙进入剧院时，演出已经开始了。
When Amy _________________________________________________, the show had started.
6. 快点，电影已经开始十分钟了。我不想错过太多内容。
Hurry up! The film ________________________ for ten minutes. I don’t want ________________________.
7. — 这时候的交通肯定很拥挤。
— 的确如此。
— There _________________________________________________ at this time.
— So there is.

was/is thought highly of/(has) won high praise
; suggested/advised taking the underground instead
; is open to children under 12/twelve
; The project has lasted for one and a half months/a month and a half
; hurried into the theatre out of breath
; has lasted/been on
; to miss too much
; must be much/a lot of traffic