Unit 1 How can we become good learners
Section B(2a-Self Check)
基础巩固
I.根据句意及汉语提示完成句子。
1. Hundreds of young girls flood into Hollywood, hoping to rise to fame
(一夜之间).
2.An article about food safety in the newspaper caught my
(注意力).
3.We work with our hands and think with our (大脑).
4.Though people often say silence is gold,it's better for students to be
(活跃的) in class.
5 Mona and Gina are (毕生的)friends. Nothing can make them apart.
Ⅱ.用所给单词的适当形式填空。
1.-Tom has invented a tree-planting machine.
-I think no one is (create) than him. He's a boy full of strange ideas.
2.David always studies history by (review) the notes he takes in class.
3.As students, we should try to master more (know)to build our motherland better.
4.As a middle school student, you should use your time (wise) to improve your study.
5.Zhong Nanshan was awarded the Medal of the Republic(共和国勋章)for his professional (able) outstanding contributions to China's fight against COVID-19.
Ⅲ.用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空
be interested in, in common, write down,even if, stress out, be born with
1.They grew up in different environments,so they had little .
2.I feel so these days because of the coming examination.
3.They didn't win the match they practiced hard. However, they didn't lose heart.
4.Jessica made a shopping list and all the things she wanted to buy.
5.My mother anything new when she was young.
6.It's said that Tom, a famous ping-pong player, the ability to play ping-pong well.
Ⅳ.根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词。
1.孩子越早学会独立,对他们的未来就越好。
kids learn to be independent, it is for their future.
2.质疑是通往学习的桥梁。当你开始怀疑某事并试图找到答案时,你将知道如何去学习。
is a bridge to learning. When you begin to doubt something and try to an answer, you will know how to learn.
3.你做得对或者不对并不是那么重要。
you did it right wrong
important.
4.你应该坚持练习你学过的东西。
You should keep practicing .
5.乌云正一点点地在增加,很快就会下雨了。
Black clouds are increasing .It's going to rain soon.
提升能力
V.单项选择
( )1. -Which bicycle should I choose, sir
-It what you want to use it for.
A. takes on B.carries on
C.puts on D.depends on
( )2. I was told that a new road would be built to my hometown to Zhenjiang.
A.compare B.communicate C.collect D.connect
( )3. -Besides eating regularly, what else should I pay attention to
my body
-You should pay attention to exercise regularly.
A.to shape; to do B.shaping; to do
C.shaping; doing D.to shape; doing
( )4.—Do you know Zhang Guimei, who was honored as one of the "People Who Moved China"
-Yes,she the first free high school for girls in mountain areas and has helped more than 1,800 students to go to college.
A.educated B.created C.memorized D.dreamed
( )5.-Is your WeChat account(账户) safe
-Yes, even my father can't use it I tell him the password.
A.when B.unless C.while D.if
Ⅵ.完形填空
Nowadays, lots of foreigners are learning Chinese. Like many of them, I 1 knew two words of Chinese ("ni hao" and"xie xie") when I first came to Beijing, China in 2009. As you can guess, my life was 2 for a while after I arrived. Something simple like ordering food or taking a taxi was quite stressful.
I knew I had to learn more Chinese, so I attended a Chinese class. My teacher was 3 , although I didn't learn enough to have a real 4 . Later I studied on my own as well, but my progress was still slow. And I decided to 5 .
Around this time, I started playing in a band with a Chinese man who became one of my best friends in Beijing. He taught me a lot of 6 about music, such as"melody(旋律)”. He learned a lot of English from me in 7 , so it was a good way to exchange(交换)languages and culture.
I have learned enough Chinese to 8 many problems like booking train tickets.These days, there are more foreigners who are studying Chinese. I can 9 why it's an amazing language. Finally, I found that the best way to learn a 10 is to make friends with native speakers and spend time with them.
( )1.A.usually B.only C.hardly D.sometimes
( )2.A.easy B.interesting C.difficult D.different
( ) 3.A.cheerful B.helpful C.thankful D.wonderful
( ) 4.A.friend B.dream C.activity D.conversation
( )5.A.make up B.put up C.give up D.give away
( ) 6.A.words B.names C.jokes D.meanings
( ) 7.A.silence B.fact C.agreement D.return
( )8.A. solve B.cause C.answer D.find
( )9.A.hope B.realize C.increase D.ask
( )10.A.language B.subject C.job D. skill
Ⅶ.阅读理解
All through grade school, I got extra help with schoolwork. If I got a D, I was very happy. If I got a C-minus (C-), I had achieved greatness. A's and B's were a kingdom I could never enter.
Once my teacher, Miss Mills, had given me a list of ten spelling words. My mother and I went over the list until I knew those words. I felt great. I thought,"Wow! This time, I'm going to pass. The next day, I went into the classroom and began to write down the words. The first word was carpet.I wrote that one down: c-a-r-p-e-t. I was feeling pretty confident. Then came neighbor-I wrote down the letter n. Then rhythm-I knew there was an r. Suburban-I wrote s-u-b. My confidence failed me. I had gone from 100 percent to maybe a D-minus.Where did the words go
Some people talk about information sliding off your brain. That was my life. I was an underachiever(未能充分发挥学习潜力者).
Now I know I have dyslexia(诵读困难症). A person with dyslexia might see the as teh, and bird as brid. My brain learns differently. A learning disability can really change the way you feel about yourself. Now I know that even if I learn differently, I can still be filled with greatness.
Today when I visit schools as an actor,director, and co-author of children's books, I tell children that everyone has something special inside. It's our job to find out what that is and get it out, and give it to the world as a gift.
( )1.What's the writer's problem in grade school
A.He had trouble spelling. B.He often got C-minuses.
C.He was absent-minded. D.He had a physical disability.
( )2.From Paragraph 2, we can infer that the writer .
A.wrote down 20% words correctly
B. knew he had dyslexia then
C.felt upset about himself at last
D. studied hard and passed the test
( )3.The underlined phrase "sliding off"in Paragraph 3 probably means .
A.coming into B.going through
C.moving around D.disappearing from
( )4.After the writer knew he had dyslexia,he .
A.felt very excited
B.had more difficulties in study
C.was filled with sadness
D. changed his view of himself
( )5.What would be the best title for the passage
A.A Change for Sure B.A Great Underachiever
C.A Gift from the World D.A Special Spelling Bee
Ⅷ.书面表达
阅读是英语学习的重要途径。请你结合下面图示信息,以“How Reading Improves My English”为题,根据写作要求,用英语写一篇短文,向学校校刊的英语专栏投稿。
写作要求:①文中须包含上图提示的所有信息,可适当发挥;
②文中不得出现考生的真实姓名和学校名称;
③词数100左右(开头已给出,不计入总词数)。
参考词汇:improve 提高
How Reading Improves My English
Reading plays an important role in my English learning.
参考答案
I.1. overnight 2.attention 3.brains 4.active 5.lifelong
II.1.more creative 2.reviewing 3.knowledge 4.wisely 5.ability
III.1.in common 2.stressed out 3.even if 4.wrote down 5.was interested in
6.is born with
IV.1. The earlier; the better 2. Questioning: find out
3. Whether; or; is not so/that 4. what you have learned/learnt
5. bit by bit/little by little
V. 1-5 DDDBB 9. D
VI.1-5 BCBDC 6-10 ADABA
VII.1-5 ACDDB
VIII.One possible version:
How Reading Improves My English
Reading plays an important role in my English learning.
Firstly, I find that my spoken English has greatly improved through reading. It gives me confidence when I talk in English. Secondly.reading helps make writing easier for me.When I do English reading, it reminds me how words are spelt correctly. So I make fewer and fewer mistakes in my English writing.Thirdly, reading develops my thinking ability.What I've read makes me open-minded and enables me to think more. What's more,reading helps me develop a good habit of learning English.
In a word, reading brings me not only much joy but also great interest in English learning.