根据汉语完成句子。（请将答案写在答题卡上相应番号的横线上，一空一词。）
小题1:他昨天声称看见一个黑黑的、圆圆的动物在水中快速游动。
He __________ to have seen a round black creature __________ quickly through the water yesterday.
小题2:他们说水温这样低的湖泊不可能生存有体形如此巨大的动物。
They say that the __________ lake is __________ to be able to __________ such large living creatures.
小题3:当急流穿过两英里高的峡谷时，峡谷变窄了，只有350英尺。
The gorge __________ __________ 350 feet as the river rushes through the two-mile-high mountains.
小题4:块块巨石形象各异，条条之流流淌着传说，座座小山承载着过往。
Every rock looked like a person or animal, every stream that joined the river __________ its legend, and every hill was __________ __________ the past.
小题5:远山上写着20英尺见方的汉字：“建造山峡大坝，开发长江资源”。
On a distant mountain was a sign __________ 20-foot __________. “Build the Three Gorges Dam, Exploit the Yangtze River,” it __________.
小题6:你永远想不到她。一个人带大五个孩子所遇到的困难。
You can never imagine the difficulty she had __________ up five children all by herself.
小题7:这也导致了大量的美语单词和结构传入英国英语。
It has also __________ __________ lots of American words and structures __________ into British English.
小题8:对于美国人来说，情况稍微好些，这多亏了一位叫诺亚.韦伯斯特的人，一位1778年毕业于耶鲁大学的教师。
For Americans things are a little bit easier, __________ __________ the work of Noah Webster, a teacher who __________ from Yale University in 1778.
小题9:萧伯纳有这样的评论：英国及美国这两个国家被共同的语言所区分。
Gorge Bernard Shaw made the famous __________ __________ the British and The Americans are two nations divided by a common language.
小题10:两个国家境内的口音差异可能和两国之间的口音差异一样大。
There is probably __________ much __________ of pronunciation __________ the two countries as __________ them.
小题11:在旅游界有一种说法：所有游客都被敲竹杠。
There is a saying in the travel trade __________ all tourists are __________ __________.
小题12:《初级拼写》建议简化英语单词的拼写。
The Elementary Spelling Book suggested __________ the spelling of English words.
小题1:claimed; moving/swimming
小题2:low-temperature
小题3:narrows to
小题4:carried; heavy with
小题5:in; characters; said
小题6:bringing
小题7:led to; passing
小题8:thanks to; graduated
小题9:remark; that
小题10:as; variation; within; between
小题11:that; ripped off
小题12:simplifying
题目分析：小题1:claimed声称，注意句子有明确的时间状语，昨天，所以句子要用一般过去时; see sth moving/swimming看见某个东西正在做某事。
小题2:low-temperature低温的，形容形式;be unlikely to do sth 不可能做某事; support支持，维持
小题3:narrows to渐渐的变窄，narrow作为名词也可以作为动词，变窄
小题4:carried its legend承载着它的传说; be heavy with充满，本题较难，可以根据句意，选择恰当的搭配都可以。
小题5:in 20-foot characters 20英尺的汉字，固定表达; 一般标示语，或是口号都用said来表示“写着”。
小题6:have difficulty in doing sth 在做某事方面有困难，bringing up带大，抚养，注意本题中the difficulty she had为省略了that的定语从句。
小题7:led to导致; passing into 传入，流入
小题8:thanks to多亏，幸亏; graduated from从…毕业，用一般过去式
小题9:make a remark作出了评论; that后面接同位语从句，解释说明评论的内容
小题10:as much as 和…一样多; variation差异，变异; within在…里面; between 在两者之间
小题11:that引导同位语从句，解释说明a saying的内容; ripped off 欺诈，剥削
小题12:suggest doing sth 建议做某事，simplifying简化
点评：语句的翻译重在考查学生平时基础知识和英语思维的能力，是比较难的题型，学生对这部分的题目平时要注意多记句型短语并且对于句子成分划分，单词词组的固定表达都要掌握清楚。在答题的过程中，注意动词所使用的时态和语态。