中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台
八年级上U8 English Week
(B卷·提升能力 )
【牛津(广州,深圳,沈阳)版】
学校:__________班级:__________姓名:_________ 考号:___________
温馨提示:
本试卷共分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分,第Ⅰ卷为选择题;第Ⅱ卷为非选择题;满分为100分,考试时间为100分钟。
第Ⅰ卷 选择题
一、语法选择(15分)
English dictionaries are important for English learners. You may think that people 1 English dictionaries for many, many centuries. 2 fact, an English dictionary you use today appeared from the Qing Dynasty(清朝). Three men did most of the important early work on dictionaries. They spent nearly all their lives 3 to collect words for their dictionaries. For 4 , it was a wonderful journey. The 5 dictionary in the world is the Oxford English Dictionary. The idea for this dictionary came from an important meeting in Britain in 1857. Twenty-two years later, Oxford University asked James Murray 6 the editor of its new dictionary.
Murray had never been to college(大学). 7 the age of fourteen, he left his village school in Scotland and taught 8 while working in a bank. Later he 9 a great teacher. After Oxford gave him the job, Murray built 10 small house in his garden to do the work. Every morning, Murray got out of bed at five o’clock 11 worked in the small house several hours before breakfast. Often he worked very 12 into the night. People hoped that the new dictionary could____13_____in ten years. But after five years, he was still adding words for the letter “A”! He still worked on the dictionary 14 he was very old.
Forty-four years later, in 1928, 15 editors finished the dictionary.
1 A. had B. have had C. have D. having
2 A. On B. As C. In D. With
3 A. trying B. to try C. to trying D. tried
4 A. they B. them C. their D. theirs
5 A. large B. larger C. most large D. largest
6 A. been B. to be C. being D. be
7 A. At B. To C. For D. Over
8 A. him B. his C. himself D. he
9 A. becomes B. becoming C. has become D. became
10 A. a B. an C. the D. /
11 A. so B. and C. or D. but
12 A. hardest B. harder C. hard D. hardly
13 A. finish B. is finished C.be finished D. finished
14 A. when B. which C. why D. where
15 A. another B. the other C. others D. other
二、完形填空(10)
Do you want to learn English well All English learners want to improve their English. But as you know, it can be difficult! Here are some proven( 经过证实的) 16 to help you learn.
Speaking
17 as often and as much as possible! This is the best way to 18 English! There is nothing better than conversations to help you improve. You can practice reading, writing and listening on your own. But it's obviously better to speak English with someone. The best way is to live in an English-speaking 19 , Take an English course in an English language school, or better still, learn English in an English-speaking country.
Listening
It's also good to 20 TV shows, or movies in English. The news can be 21 to learn from for primary level students, but the more you listen, the more you'll pick up. It's good to have something you can listen to over and over again. For example, a DVD can be 22 whereas a news report can only be heard once. While listening to something more than once, first. Try to 23 the general meaning; then, listen a second time for more in-depth information.
Reading
Reading English is something you can do to help you learn on your own, outside the classroom. Have a dictionary at hand to look up new words and then write them down in a notebook. Try to use these new words in conversations, for it's a great way to learn.
Writing
Try keeping a 24 . Write something in English every day, even if it's very simple. Start with small sentences and then make them longer. Writing gives you a good 25 to review words you have learned, and the time to think about grammar as you write.
16. A. ways B. suggestion C. information D. website
17. A. Listen B. Read C. Write D. Speak
18. A. send B. find C. learn D. look
19. A. environment B. city C. library D. company
20. A. watch B. break C. like D. agree
21. A. easy B. difficult C. boring D. interesting
22. A. waited B. found C. repeated D. repaid
23. A. speak B. take C. bring D. grasp
24. A. diary B. book C. computer D. game
25. A. space B. reason C. chance D. aim
三、 阅读理解(共4篇,每题2分共40分)
A
English used to be a headache for me. Whenever I tried to speak English, I felt as if my tongue were twisted. I was good at science subjects such as math and physics, but my English was still very poor.
One day, my English teacher, who has a strong sense of responsibility and a good sense of humor, had an encouraging talk with me. She shared many useful pieces of advice on how to learn English with me. She told me that there was no shortcut in English learning. To master the language, one must work hard and never give up.
She was very strict with me. She asked me to translate some very difficult English articles into Chinese. She also pushed me to practice spoken English and kept correcting my mistakes. After lots of practice, I made great improvement in English pronunciation. Now, I can speak English quite well.
With the help of my English teacher and my own hard work, I became interested in the subject. My English has improved a lot. My English teacher praised me and encouraged me to keep working hard.
My English teacher is so important to me. Not only did she help me overcome the difficulties in learning English and become interested in the subject, but she also encouraged me to find out the most suitable method of learning the language for me. I am so grateful(感激的) to have such a good teacher,
26.What did the author think of English in the past
A.Easy. B.Difficult. C.Interesting. D.Normal.
27.What’s the meaning of the underlined word “shortcut”
A.捷径 B.困难 C.进步 D.毅力
28.Which of the following is NOT true
A.The author is interested in English now.
B.The English teacher is strict with the author.
C.The English teacher doesn’t allow the author to make mistakes.
D.The English teacher often encourages the author to work hard.
29.The passage may come from__________.
A.a travel magazine B.a story book
C.a book on science D.a study report
30.What’s the best title of the passage
A.Never Give Up B.An Important Teacher
C.How to Learn English D.A Good Way to Learn English
B
Chinese has a long history. It has shaped other languages in Asia the way Latin has shaped languages in the West. With this history, will Chinese have a surprising future
Over one billion people speak Chinese in the world — far more than any other language. It is the language of the country which is soon to have the world's largest economy (经济). Chinese people are found studying and doing business all over the world.
In fact, Chinese is definitely going to be a world language. Why is this certain We must look at the economic and political power (政治影响力) of China, which is increasing every day. In the past, world languages have always been the languages of countries with powerful economics. Latin, French and English were important because of the power of the countries that spoke those languages.
Foreign interest in Chinese has developed very quickly together with the development of the Chinese economy. Chinese has become one of the most important and popular languages to learn.
As China develops, more and more people will want to learn about Chinese language and culture, to work and study in China, and to do business with Chinese companies. Chinese will one day become an international language.
31. In which way in Chinese similar to Latin
A. They both have influenced other languages.
B. Both languages have over one billion speakers.
C. They both have a long history and bright future.
D. Both languages are spoken only by Chinese.
32. What's probably the meaning of the underlined word "definitely" in the third paragraph
A. Always. B. Certainly. C. Never. D. Possibly.
33. What is the relationship between language and economy
A. The more important language is, the stronger economy is.
B. The stronger economy is, the less important language is.
C. The weaker economy is, the more important language is.
D. The stronger economy is, the more important language is.
34. Why is Chinese more widely used
A. Because more and more Chinese go abroad.
B. Because people across the world travel to China.
C. Because many universities in China are world-famous.
D. Because more foreigners are becoming interested in Chinese.
35. What might the writer think of the future of Chinese
A. Hopeful. B. Unclear. C. Dark. D. Doubtful.
C
How I study English
I often hear some students say English is difficult, and it gives them a headache. So they can’t learn it well. But English is very easy for me. I’m good at it. I’m very glad to tell you something about how I study English.
First, I think an interest in English is very important. When I was in Grade One, we had a new subject— English. It was fresh for me. I was interested in it, so I worked hard at it. Soon we had an English exam and I got a very good mark. How happy I was! After that, I learned English harder and harder. Our English teacher often teaches us English songs. The songs sound nice. I often think how interesting English is!
Second, I think English is a foreign language. I should learn it well in the following ways: Listen to the teacher carefully, speak bravely, read aloud and have a good vocabulary (词汇) . Then practice again and again, never be tired. And I also have a good habit: Asking whenever I have a question, I must make it clear by asking our English teacher. How happy I am when I understand!
Besides this, I often read English stories, jokes and easy novels. From these I know English is not only interesting, but also useful. They help me understand a lot of things. So to do more reading is an important way to learn English well.
And I also do some exercises from our class magazines, and I often write English diaries. English has become a close friend of mine.
Now I have learned English for more than two years. I always keep the first position in our school. From these words, I hope every student can learn English well.
36.Why do some students often “have a headache”
A.Because they are easy to catch a cold.
B.Because it’s often very cold.
C.Because they think English is easy.
D.Because they don’t think English is easy.
37.The writer tells us that we should be in English if we want to learn it well.
A.excited B.interested C.quiet D.strict
38.The sentence “I got a very good mark” means “ ”.
A.I got a good way B.I had a good idea
C.I did badly in the exam D.I did well in the exam
39.The writer thinks English is interesting because .
A.English is full of stories
B.English is full of jokes
C.his teacher often teaches them nice English songs
D.English is a close friend of his
40.Which of the following is NOT the way the writer studies by
A.Speaking bravely. B.Writing to foreign friends.
C.Reading aloud. D.Writing English diaries.
D
Nick works in a big firm(公司). He finds English very important for his job because he often deals with foreign businessmen. Now he is looking for a place. It can improve his English, especially his spoken English.
Here are some advertisements from newspapers. He may find the information he needs.
Global English Centre*It can improve four skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.*3-month(700 yuan), 6-month(1,200 yuan), and one-year(2,000 yuan) courses.*Choice of morning or evening classes, 3 hours per day, Monday~Friday.*Experienced college English teachers.*Close to city centre and bus stops.Tel: 67605272Add: 105 Zhongshan Road, 100082
21st Century English Training Centre*We have some famous teachers.*We offer morning or afternoon classes, both of which last three months at a cost of 800 yuan.*We also have a 6-week TOEFL preparation course during winter and summer holidays.*Entrance(入学)exams: Jun. 1 and Dec. 1*Only 15-minute walk from city centre.Call 67801642 for more information.
Modern Language School*Special courses in English for business, travel, banking, hotel management and office skills.*Small classes(12~16 students) on Sat.& Sun. from 2:00 pm~5:00 pm.*Native English teachers from Canada and the USA.*Language labs and computers supplied(提供).*3-month course: 1,050 yuan;6-month course: 1,850 yuan.Add: Modern Language School, 675 Park Road, 100056Tel: 67353019
International House of English*A 4-month English course for students of all levels at very low cost: 60 yuan for 12 hours per week.*Convenient(方便的) class hours: 9:00 am~12:00 am and 2:00 pm~5:00 pm.*A 4-month evening programme for improving speaking skills(the same cost as day classes).*Well-trained Chinese and foreign teachers experienced in teaching English as a foreign language.*Free sightseeing and social activities.*Very close to Central Park.For more information call 67432308.
41.Where are the advertisements from
A. Books. B. Magazines. C. Newspapers. D. The firm.
42.Nick works from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm every day. Which schools will he choose
A. Global English Centre and International House of English.
B. Global English Centre and Modern Language School.
C. Modern Language School and 21st Century English Training Centre.
D. 21st Century English Training Centre and International House of English.
43.What is the 21st Century English Training Centre different from the other three schools
A. It requires an entrance examination.
B. It is the nearest to the city centre.
C. Its courses are the cheapest.
D. Its teaching quality is better.
44.Nick will probably go to the International House of English because it .
A. has language labs and computers supplied
B. has a special course in spoken English
C. is cheaper than the other schools
D. has native English teachers
45.If Nick takes the evening programme at the International House of English, he will pay about __________.
A. 60 yuan B. 240 yuan C. 720 yuan D. 960 yuan
第二节 阅读填空(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
If you like reading books, it’s a good way to learn English through reading. Reading English texts as often as possible can improve your vocabulary.
46 It could be the news, short stories, novels(小说), magazines and so on. Choose some texts which are not too difficult for you. 47 .
When you are reading, don’t look up every new word. 48 You can understand a lot even without a dictionary. If you are interested in the topic, it may be easier for you to understand the new words. 49 On the other hand, someone who is better in English than you but not interested in football will have more problems understanding the same text.
Reading news in English may be a bit difficult for you. 50 Then find English news with the same topic. Even if(即使) you don’t understand every word in the English text, you will get the message because you already know what it is about.
A. For example, if you are a football lover, you will understand an English text about football better.B. What kind of English texts should you read C. Just read what you understand and try to guess the meaning of the rest.D. You can first read the news in Chinese.E. If there are too many new words in the texts, you will soon get bored.
第2卷 非选择题(共35分)
第一节、单词拼写(共6分,每小题1分 共6分)
Many Chinese students think it’s not necessary to pay attention to their spoken English.
Here is a story to show you how important it is to speak English in daily life. Once a man got 1.h_________ and went into a restaurant in London. He 2 s________ down at a table near the window. When a waiter came, he opened his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again. He did this to tell what waiter he wanted something to eat 3.b_________ he couldn’t speak English. The waiter soon brought a cup of tea. The man shook(摇) his head. The waiter then took away the tea and brought a cup of coffee. He shook his head again. The man tried again and again, but he wasn’t able to make the waiter 4.u_________ him. 5. F_________ another woman came in. She spoke English clearly. In a few minutes, there was a large plate of meat and vegetables on the table before her.
It’s easier to say something than to do it. I’m sure you will learn English in this way.
第二节、完成句子(10分,每题2分)
1. 他们建议他戒烟,但是他不听。
They him smoking, but he didn’t listen.
2. 这辆自行车是汤姆的。
The bike __________ __________ Tom.
3.依我看,你的新外套值得买。
,your new coat__________ _______ ___________
4. 谢谢您读我的书。
____________ ___________ ___________ __________ my book.
5.你最好不要吃太多糖。
You too much candy.
三、书面表达(15分)
华南师范大学(SCNU)定期举办英语角。请你根据下面的
内容提示写一篇有关英语角的介绍,推荐给同学们去练习口语。词数80 左右。
【内容提示】
1. 时间:周二和周五晚上八点至十点;
地点:图书馆前面的广场。
2. 英语角的特点:
(1)不收费,参加者都是英语爱好者;
(2)话题多样,如:电影、音乐、学习方法或日常生活;
(3)自己先准备一个话题,然后选择该话题小组进行交流。
SCNU English Corner
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八年级上U8 English Week
(B卷·提升能力 )
【牛津(广州,深圳,沈阳)版】
学校:__________班级:__________姓名:_________ 考号:___________
温馨提示:
本试卷共分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分,第Ⅰ卷为选择题;第Ⅱ卷为非选择题;满分为100分,考试时间为100分钟。
第Ⅰ卷 选择题
一、语法选择(15分)
English dictionaries are important for English learners. You may think that people 1 English dictionaries for many, many centuries. 2 fact, an English dictionary you use today appeared from the Qing Dynasty(清朝). Three men did most of the important early work on dictionaries. They spent nearly all their lives 3 to collect words for their dictionaries. For 4 , it was a wonderful journey. The 5 dictionary in the world is the Oxford English Dictionary. The idea for this dictionary came from an important meeting in Britain in 1857. Twenty-two years later, Oxford University asked James Murray 6 the editor of its new dictionary.
Murray had never been to college(大学). 7 the age of fourteen, he left his village school in Scotland and taught 8 while working in a bank. Later he 9 a great teacher. After Oxford gave him the job, Murray built 10 small house in his garden to do the work. Every morning, Murray got out of bed at five o’clock 11 worked in the small house several hours before breakfast. Often he worked very 12 into the night. People hoped that the new dictionary could____13_____in ten years. But after five years, he was still adding words for the letter “A”! He still worked on the dictionary 14 he was very old.
Forty-four years later, in 1928, 15 editors finished the dictionary.
1 A. had B. have had C. have D. having
2 A. On B. As C. In D. With
3 A. trying B. to try C. to trying D. tried
4 A. they B. them C. their D. theirs
5 A. large B. larger C. most large D. largest
6 A. been B. to be C. being D. be
7 A. At B. To C. For D. Over
8 A. him B. his C. himself D. he
9 A. becomes B. becoming C. has become D. became
10 A. a B. an C. the D. /
11 A. so B. and C. or D. but
12 A. hardest B. harder C. hard D. hardly
13 A. finish B. is finished C.be finished D. finished
14 A. when B. which C. why D. where
15 A. another B. the other C. others D. other
【答案】 1~5 BCABD 6~10 BACDA 11~15 BCCAD
【解析】本文介绍默里进行艰难的字典编辑工作。
1.B考查时态用法。句意:你可能认为人们有英语词典已经很多很多世纪了。这里用现在完成时态,表示过去动作持续到现在。答案选B
2.C考查短语用法。句意:事实上,你今天使用的一本英语词典是清朝的。In fact事实上。固定搭配。答案选 C
3.A考查动词用法。句意:他们几乎用了一生的时间为字典收集单词。Spend 。。。doing 在做某事上花时间。动词用Ving形式。答案选 A
4.B考查代词用法。句意:对他们来说,这是一个奇妙的旅程。介词for后面用宾格。答案选 B
5.D考查形容词级别用法。句意:世界上最大的词典是牛津英语词典。在世界上用最高级。答案选 D
6.B考查不定式用法。Ask sb. to do sth. 要某人做某事。答案选 B
7.A考查介词用法。句意:他14岁时离开了苏格兰的乡村学校,在一家银行工作时自学成才。At the age of
….在。。。岁时。答案选 A
8.C考查反身代词用法。句意:他14岁时离开了苏格兰的乡村学校,在一家银行工作时自学成才。Teach oneself自学。答案选 C
9.D考查时态用法。句意:之后成为了一名教师。叙述过去发生的事情用过去时态。答案选 D
10.A考查冠词用法。句意:莫里在花园里建了一座小房子来做这项工作。表示一类人或物用不定冠词。答案选 A
11.B考查并列连词用法。句意:每天早上,默里五点起床,在早餐前几个小时在小房子里工作。前后句子顺承关系,用连词and。答案选 B
12.C考查词语辨异用法。Hard努力地,hardly几乎不。答案选 C
13.C考查被动语态用法。句意:人们希望在十年内完成这部新词典。这里字典是被完成用被动。答案选C
14.A考查从属连词用法。句意:他很老的时候还在编辑字典。答案选 A
15.D考查词语辨异用法。句意:四十四年后的1928年,其他编辑完成了这部词典。Other泛指后面可接名词。答案选 D
二、完形填空(10)
Do you want to learn English well All English learners want to improve their English. But as you know, it can be difficult! Here are some proven( 经过证实的) 16 to help you learn.
Speaking
17 as often and as much as possible! This is the best way to 18 English! There is nothing better than conversations to help you improve. You can practice reading, writing and listening on your own. But it's obviously better to speak English with someone. The best way is to live in an English-speaking 19 , Take an English course in an English language school, or better still, learn English in an English-speaking country.
Listening
It's also good to 20 TV shows, or movies in English. The news can be 21 to learn from for primary level students, but the more you listen, the more you'll pick up. It's good to have something you can listen to over and over again. For example, a DVD can be 22 whereas a news report can only be heard once. While listening to something more than once, first. Try to 23 the general meaning; then, listen a second time for more in-depth information.
Reading
Reading English is something you can do to help you learn on your own, outside the classroom. Have a dictionary at hand to look up new words and then write them down in a notebook. Try to use these new words in conversations, for it's a great way to learn.
Writing
Try keeping a 24 . Write something in English every day, even if it's very simple. Start with small sentences and then make them longer. Writing gives you a good 25 to review words you have learned, and the time to think about grammar as you write.
16. A. ways B. suggestion C. information D. website
17. A. Listen B. Read C. Write D. Speak
18. A. send B. find C. learn D. look
19. A. environment B. city C. library D. company
20. A. watch B. break C. like D. agree
21. A. easy B. difficult C. boring D. interesting
22. A. waited B. found C. repeated D. repaid
23. A. speak B. take C. bring D. grasp
24. A. diary B. book C. computer D. game
25. A. space B. reason C. chance D. aim
【答案】ADCAA BCDAC
【解析】文章大意:本文介绍了一些经过证实的帮助学好英语的方法,即听说读写。
16.句意:这里是一些帮助你学习的经过证实的方法。A.方法;B.建议;C.信息;D.网址。根据后文所列出的听说读写四种方法和句中 This is the best way to4
English! 这是学习英语最好的方法,可知,此处指的是学好英语的方法,故选A。
17.句意: 尽可能频繁和多地说!A.听;B.读;C.写;D.说。根据此处的方法为speaking可知,与之对应的一个是说,故选D。
18.句意:这是学习英语最好的方法。A.发送;B.找到;C.学习;D.看。根据前文 Do you want to learn English well 你想学好英语吗 可知,此处指的是学习英语,故选C。
19.句意: 最好的办法是生活在讲英语的环境。A.环境;B.城市;C.图书馆;D.公司。根据后句 Take an English course in an English language school, or better still, learn English in an English-speaking country. 参加英语语言学校的英语课程,或者更好的方法是去说英语的国家学习英语。 可知,此处指的是生活在讲英语的环境,故选A。
20.句意: 用英语观看电视节目或电影也不错。A.观看;B.打破;C.喜欢;D.同意。根据空后 TV shows, or movies 和此处提出的方法是听,可知,此处指的是观看,故选A。
21句意: 新闻对于小学生来说可能学习起来比较困难,A.容易的;B.困难的;C.无聊的;D.有趣的。根据后句的转折 but the more you listen, the more you'll pick up. 但是你听的越多,你学到的就越多。 可知,此处指的是困难的,故选B。
22.句意: 一张DVD可以重复听,而新闻报道只能听一次。A.等待;B.找到;C.重复;D.偿还。根据后面的转折 whereas a news report can only be heard once. 可知,此处指DVD可以重复听,故选C。
23.句意: 首先,试着领悟大概的意思。A.说;B.拿,取;C.带来;D.领悟,抓住。根据后句 then, listen a second time for more in-depth information. 然后,再听一次,获取更深入的信息。 可知,此处指的是首先领悟大概的意思。故选D。
24.句意:试着坚持写日记。A.日记;B.书;C.计算机;D.游戏。keep a diary坚持写日记,固定短语;根据后句 Write something in English every day, even if it's very simple. 每天用英语写点东西,即使很简单。 可知,此处指的是写日记,故选A。
25.句意: 写作给你一个很好的复习单词的机会, A.空间;B.原因;C.机会;D.目的。根据常识可知,写作是为了更好地复习单词,所以此处指的是复习单词的机会,故选C。
三、 阅读理解(共4篇,每题2分共40分)
A
English used to be a headache for me. Whenever I tried to speak English, I felt as if my tongue were twisted. I was good at science subjects such as math and physics, but my English was still very poor.
One day, my English teacher, who has a strong sense of responsibility and a good sense of humor, had an encouraging talk with me. She shared many useful pieces of advice on how to learn English with me. She told me that there was no shortcut in English learning. To master the language, one must work hard and never give up.
She was very strict with me. She asked me to translate some very difficult English articles into Chinese. She also pushed me to practice spoken English and kept correcting my mistakes. After lots of practice, I made great improvement in English pronunciation. Now, I can speak English quite well.
With the help of my English teacher and my own hard work, I became interested in the subject. My English has improved a lot. My English teacher praised me and encouraged me to keep working hard.
My English teacher is so important to me. Not only did she help me overcome the difficulties in learning English and become interested in the subject, but she also encouraged me to find out the most suitable method of learning the language for me. I am so grateful(感激的) to have such a good teacher,
26.What did the author think of English in the past
A.Easy. B.Difficult. C.Interesting. D.Normal.
27.What’s the meaning of the underlined word “shortcut”
A.捷径 B.困难 C.进步 D.毅力
28.Which of the following is NOT true
A.The author is interested in English now.
B.The English teacher is strict with the author.
C.The English teacher doesn’t allow the author to make mistakes.
D.The English teacher often encourages the author to work hard.
29.The passage may come from__________.
A.a travel magazine B.a story book
C.a book on science D.a study report
30.What’s the best title of the passage
A.Never Give Up B.An Important Teacher
C.How to Learn English D.A Good Way to Learn English
【答案】BACBB
【解析】文章大意:本文主要介绍作者原来英语比较弱,尽了很大努力也不见好转,好在遇到了一位好老师,她给了作者必要的方法指导和鼓励,并且对他严格要求。在老师的帮助下,作者的英语取得了很大的进步。
26.细节理解题。根据第一段中的“English used to be a headache for me.”可知,作者过去认为英语很难。故选B。
27.词义猜测题。根据第二段中的“To master the language, one must work hard and never give up.”可知,在英语学习的道路上,必须努力学习永不放弃,也就是没有捷径可走,划线单词shortcut在这里表示“捷径”。故选A。
28.推理判断题。根据第三段中的“she also pushed me to practice spoken English and kept correcting my mistakes.”可知,作者的老师经常督促他练习口语并帮他改正错误,而不是不允许他犯错误。故选C。
29.推理判断题。本文主要讲的是作者遇到的一位好英语老师,在这位老师的帮助和指引下,作者的英语得到了很大的提高,属于故事类,故选B。
30.最佳标题题。本文围绕作者的这位英语老师对自己的帮助展开论述,所以“一位重要的老师”作标题最合适。故选B。
B
Chinese has a long history. It has shaped other languages in Asia the way Latin has shaped languages in the West. With this history, will Chinese have a surprising future
Over one billion people speak Chinese in the world — far more than any other language. It is the language of the country which is soon to have the world's largest economy (经济). Chinese people are found studying and doing business all over the world.
In fact, Chinese is definitely going to be a world language. Why is this certain We must look at the economic and political power (政治影响力) of China, which is increasing every day. In the past, world languages have always been the languages of countries with powerful economics. Latin, French and English were important because of the power of the countries that spoke those languages.
Foreign interest in Chinese has developed very quickly together with the development of the Chinese economy. Chinese has become one of the most important and popular languages to learn.
As China develops, more and more people will want to learn about Chinese language and culture, to work and study in China, and to do business with Chinese companies. Chinese will one day become an international language.
31. In which way in Chinese similar to Latin
A. They both have influenced other languages.
B. Both languages have over one billion speakers.
C. They both have a long history and bright future.
D. Both languages are spoken only by Chinese.
32. What's probably the meaning of the underlined word "definitely" in the third paragraph
A. Always. B. Certainly. C. Never. D. Possibly.
33. What is the relationship between language and economy
A. The more important language is, the stronger economy is.
B. The stronger economy is, the less important language is.
C. The weaker economy is, the more important language is.
D. The stronger economy is, the more important language is.
34. Why is Chinese more widely used
A. Because more and more Chinese go abroad.
B. Because people across the world travel to China.
C. Because many universities in China are world-famous.
D. Because more foreigners are becoming interested in Chinese.
35. What might the writer think of the future of Chinese
A. Hopeful. B. Unclear. C. Dark. D. Doubtful.
【答案】31. A 32. B 33. D 34. D 35. A
【解析】这是一篇说明文,文章主要讲述随着越来越多的人说中文以及中国经济的不断强大,中文的发展前景是光明的,中文肯定会成为一门世界性的语言。
31细节理解题。根据第一段“It has shaped other languages in Asia the way Latin has shaped languages in the West”中文在亚洲影响其他语言就像拉丁语在西方影响其他语言一样。可知中文和拉丁语的相似之处是都影响了其他的语言。故选A。
32.词义猜测题。根据第三段“Why is this certain”可知definitely表示“确定地”,相当于certainly。故选B。
33.推理判断题。根据第三段“In the past, world languages have always been the languages of countries with powerful economics. Latin, French and English were important because of the power of the countries that spoke those languages”世界性的语言总是那些经济强大的国家的语言。可知经济越强,语言越重要。故选D。
34.细节理解题。根据第四段“Foreign interest in Chinese has developed very quickly together with the development of the Chinese economy. Chinese has become one of the most important and popular languages to learn”可知外国人对中文的兴趣发展非常迅速,使得中文成为最重要的和最受欢迎的学习的语言之一。故选D。
35.观点态度题。根据最后一段“As China develops, more and more people will want to learn about Chinese language and culture, to wok and study in China, and to do business with Chinese companies. Chinese will one day become an international language”可知作者对中文的发展和前景是充满希望的。故选A。
C
How I study English
I often hear some students say English is difficult, and it gives them a headache. So they can’t learn it well. But English is very easy for me. I’m good at it. I’m very glad to tell you something about how I study English.
First, I think an interest in English is very important. When I was in Grade One, we had a new subject— English. It was fresh for me. I was interested in it, so I worked hard at it. Soon we had an English exam and I got a very good mark. How happy I was! After that, I learned English harder and harder. Our English teacher often teaches us English songs. The songs sound nice. I often think how interesting English is!
Second, I think English is a foreign language. I should learn it well in the following ways: Listen to the teacher carefully, speak bravely, read aloud and have a good vocabulary (词汇) . Then practice again and again, never be tired. And I also have a good habit: Asking whenever I have a question, I must make it clear by asking our English teacher. How happy I am when I understand!
Besides this, I often read English stories, jokes and easy novels. From these I know English is not only interesting, but also useful. They help me understand a lot of things. So to do more reading is an important way to learn English well.
And I also do some exercises from our class magazines, and I often write English diaries. English has become a close friend of mine.
Now I have learned English for more than two years. I always keep the first position in our school. From these words, I hope every student can learn English well.
36.Why do some students often “have a headache”
A.Because they are easy to catch a cold.
B.Because it’s often very cold.
C.Because they think English is easy.
D.Because they don’t think English is easy.
37.The writer tells us that we should be in English if we want to learn it well.
A.excited B.interested C.quiet D.strict
38.The sentence “I got a very good mark” means “ ”.
A.I got a good way B.I had a good idea
C.I did badly in the exam D.I did well in the exam
39.The writer thinks English is interesting because .
A.English is full of stories
B.English is full of jokes
C.his teacher often teaches them nice English songs
D.English is a close friend of his
40.Which of the following is NOT the way the writer studies by
A.Speaking bravely. B.Writing to foreign friends.
C.Reading aloud. D.Writing English diaries.
【答案】DBDCB
【解析】本文作者从学习兴趣、学习方法、学习习惯和做练习四个方面介绍了自己学习英语的经验。
36.细节理解题。题意:为什么有些同学经常“患头痛”?A因为他们容易患感冒;B因为天气经常很冷;C因为他们认为英语很容易;D因为他们认为英语很难。根据:I often hear some students say English is difficult, and it gives them a headache. 可知同学们“患头痛”是因为学英语较为困难,是对英语“头痛”,与天气无关,故选D。
37.细节理解题。题意:作者告诉我们如果我们想学好英语我们应该对英语怎样?A兴奋的;B有兴趣的;C安静的;D严肃的。be interested in为固定短语,意为“对…感兴趣”根据First, I think an interest in English is very important.可知答案选B。
38.推理判断题。题意:句子“I got a very good mark”,意思是什么?A我得到了好的方法;B我有了好主意;C我在考试中表现得较差;D我在考试中表现得较好。根据后文How happy I was! 作者很开心,可判断取得了高分,故选D。
39.细节理解题。题意:作者认为英语是有趣的原因是?A英语里充满故事;B英语里充满笑话;C他的老师经常叫他们动听的英语歌;D英语是他的密友。根据Our English teacher often teaches us English songs. The songs sound nice. I often think how interesting English is! 可判断作者是因为英文歌曲对英语更加感兴趣,故选C。
40.细节理解题。句意:以下哪项不是作者学习的方法?A大胆说;B给外国朋友写信;C大声朗读;D写英语日记。根据Listen to the teacher carefully, speak bravely, read aloud and have a good vocabulary.可判断只有B项未提及,故选B。
D
Nick works in a big firm(公司). He finds English very important for his job because he often deals with foreign businessmen. Now he is looking for a place. It can improve his English, especially his spoken English.
Here are some advertisements from newspapers. He may find the information he needs.
Global English Centre*It can improve four skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.*3-month(700 yuan), 6-month(1,200 yuan), and one-year(2,000 yuan) courses.*Choice of morning or evening classes, 3 hours per day, Monday~Friday.*Experienced college English teachers.*Close to city centre and bus stops.Tel: 67605272Add: 105 Zhongshan Road, 100082
21st Century English Training Centre*We have some famous teachers.*We offer morning or afternoon classes, both of which last three months at a cost of 800 yuan.*We also have a 6-week TOEFL preparation course during winter and summer holidays.*Entrance(入学)exams: Jun. 1 and Dec. 1*Only 15-minute walk from city centre.Call 67801642 for more information.
Modern Language School*Special courses in English for business, travel, banking, hotel management and office skills.*Small classes(12~16 students) on Sat.& Sun. from 2:00 pm~5:00 pm.*Native English teachers from Canada and the USA.*Language labs and computers supplied(提供).*3-month course: 1,050 yuan;6-month course: 1,850 yuan.Add: Modern Language School, 675 Park Road, 100056Tel: 67353019
International House of English*A 4-month English course for students of all levels at very low cost: 60 yuan for 12 hours per week.*Convenient(方便的) class hours: 9:00 am~12:00 am and 2:00 pm~5:00 pm.*A 4-month evening programme for improving speaking skills(the same cost as day classes).*Well-trained Chinese and foreign teachers experienced in teaching English as a foreign language.*Free sightseeing and social activities.*Very close to Central Park.For more information call 67432308.
41.Where are the advertisements from
A. Books. B. Magazines. C. Newspapers. D. The firm.
42.Nick works from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm every day. Which schools will he choose
A. Global English Centre and International House of English.
B. Global English Centre and Modern Language School.
C. Modern Language School and 21st Century English Training Centre.
D. 21st Century English Training Centre and International House of English.
43.What is the 21st Century English Training Centre different from the other three schools
A. It requires an entrance examination.
B. It is the nearest to the city centre.
C. Its courses are the cheapest.
D. Its teaching quality is better.
44.Nick will probably go to the International House of English because it .
A. has language labs and computers supplied
B. has a special course in spoken English
C. is cheaper than the other schools
D. has native English teachers
45.If Nick takes the evening programme at the International House of English, he will pay about __________.
A. 60 yuan B. 240 yuan C. 720 yuan D. 960 yuan
【答案】CAABD
【解析】 尼克想要提高他的英语,尤其是口语。短文给出了四所适合学习英语、提高英语水平的学校供他选择。
41.C 细节理解题。根据第二段中的"Here are some advertisements from newspapers"可知这些广告来自报纸。
42.A 细节理解题。尼克每天从上午9:00到下午4:30工作,那么他只能选择晚上有课程的学校。在这四所学校中只有Global English Centre和International House of English设有晚间课程。
43.A 细节理解题。21st Century English Training Centre与其他三所学校的不同之处是需要进行Entrance exams(入学考试),这一点在其他三所学校的广告中均未谈及。
44.B 细节理解题。对比四个学校的信息可知,只有International House of English提供口语培训课,其他学校均没有专门设置这个课程;而文章的开头提到"It can improve his English, especially his spoken English",故选B。
45.D 简单计算题。由该部分的"A 4-month English course for students of all levels at very low cost: 60 yuan for 12 hours per week"可知,每周费用是60元,一个月按四周计算,那么四个月的费用应该是60×4×4=960(元)。
第二节 阅读填空(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
If you like reading books, it’s a good way to learn English through reading. Reading English texts as often as possible can improve your vocabulary.
46 It could be the news, short stories, novels(小说), magazines and so on. Choose some texts which are not too difficult for you. 47 .
When you are reading, don’t look up every new word. 48 You can understand a lot even without a dictionary. If you are interested in the topic, it may be easier for you to understand the new words. 49 On the other hand, someone who is better in English than you but not interested in football will have more problems understanding the same text.
Reading news in English may be a bit difficult for you. 50 Then find English news with the same topic. Even if(即使) you don’t understand every word in the English text, you will get the message because you already know what it is about.
A. For example, if you are a football lover, you will understand an English text about football better.B. What kind of English texts should you read C. Just read what you understand and try to guess the meaning of the rest.D. You can first read the news in Chinese.E. If there are too many new words in the texts, you will soon get bored.
【答案】 BECAD
第2卷 非选择题(共35分)
第一节、单词拼写(共6分,每小题1分 共6分)
Many Chinese students think it’s not necessary to pay attention to their spoken English.
Here is a story to show you how important it is to speak English in daily life. Once a man got 1.h_________ and went into a restaurant in London. He 2 s________ down at a table near the window. When a waiter came, he opened his mouth, put his fingers into it and took them out again. He did this to tell what waiter he wanted something to eat 3.b_________ he couldn’t speak English. The waiter soon brought a cup of tea. The man shook(摇) his head. The waiter then took away the tea and brought a cup of coffee. He shook his head again. The man tried again and again, but he wasn’t able to make the waiter 4.u_________ him. 5. F_________ another woman came in. She spoke English clearly. In a few minutes, there was a large plate of meat and vegetables on the table before her.
It’s easier to say something than to do it. I’m sure you will learn English in this way.
【答案】1.hungry 2.sat 3.because 4.understand 5.Finally
第二节、完成句子(10分,每题2分)
1. 他们建议他戒烟,但是他不听。
They him smoking, but he didn’t listen.
2. 这辆自行车是汤姆的。
The bike __________ __________ Tom.
3.依我看,你的新外套值得买。
,your new coat__________ _______ ___________
4. 谢谢您读我的书。
____________ ___________ ___________ __________ my book.
5.你最好不要吃太多糖。
You too much candy.
【答案】1.advised to give up 2.belongs to 3.In my opinion is worth buying
4. Thank you for reading 5.had better not eat
三、书面表达(15分)
华南师范大学(SCNU)定期举办英语角。请你根据下面的
内容提示写一篇有关英语角的介绍,推荐给同学们去练习口语。词数80 左右。
【内容提示】
1. 时间:周二和周五晚上八点至十点;
地点:图书馆前面的广场。
2. 英语角的特点:
(1)不收费,参加者都是英语爱好者;
(2)话题多样,如:电影、音乐、学习方法或日常生活;
(3)自己先准备一个话题,然后选择该话题小组进行交流。
SCNU English Corner
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SCNU English Corner
Do you want to improve your oral English Why not go to SCNU English Corner
SCNU holds English Corner every Tuesday and Friday evenings from 8 o’clock to 10 o’clock at the square in front of the school library. It is for English lovers and free for everyone. You can talk about different topics there, such as films, music, learning methods and daily life. If you would like to go to SCNU English Corner, you’d better
prepare a topic first and then join a group with the same topic.
Hope you enjoy yourself in SCNU English Corner and speak English better and better!
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