| Translate the following sentences into Chinese, paying 
                    special attention to the use of "as". 1. a. as quiet as a lamb (a mouse) b. as silent as a grave
 c. as wise as Solomon
 d. as timid as a hare
 
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 2. The dried flowers she arranged on the kitchen table remain 
                    exactly as she had left them.
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 3. Mr. James worked as a gym teacher, and in his off hours, 
                    he lifted weights, ran and played soccer.
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 4. Hard as I tried, I couldn't shake the thoughts away.
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 5. As for Billy White and his team, they continue to do what 
                    they have always done.
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 6. As you can imagine, life in the barracks was quite a change 
                    from home.
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 7. I'm a sort of unpaid adviser, as it were, to the committee.
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 8. I thought I might be transferred but as it is I shall 
                    have to look for a new job.
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