How can we become good learners
一、单项选择(30 小题)
1. How do you study ______ a test
A. for B. to C. at D. in
2. I study by ______ English-language videos.
A. watch B. watching C. to watch D. watched
3. —Do you ever practice conversations with friends
—Oh, yes. It improves my ______ skills.
A. speak B. to speak C. speaking D. spoken
4. What about ______ aloud to practice pronunciation
A. read B. to read C. reading D. reads
5. I don't know how ______ commas.
A. use B. using C. used D. to use
6. The more you read, ______ you'll be.
A. the fast B. the faster C. faster D. fast
7. —Why not ______ your teacher for help when you can't finish ______ it by yourself
—Because I don't want to trouble him.
A. ask; write B. to ask; writing C. ask; writing D. asking; write
8. I think ______ can help you a lot.
A. make word cards B. making word cards C. makes word cards D. made word cards
9. It's too hard to understand spoken English.
You can ______ the key words to get the main idea.
A. listen for B. listen to C. look for D. look up
10. I find ______ very interesting ______ English movies.
A. this; to watch B. it; watch C. that; to watch D. it; to watch
11. The teacher spoke so quickly that I did not understand her most of the time.
I think you should ______.
A. take notes B. take part C. take care D. take place
12. —______ do you improve your writing skills
—By keeping a diary in English.
A. How B. What C. Why D. When
13. We can learn a lot ______ the Internet.
A. from B. for C. to D. of
14. You should be patient and keep ______.
A. try B. to try C. trying D. tries
15. I have trouble ______ the new words.
A. remember B. remembering C. to remember D. remembered
16. Reading a lot can ______ your vocabulary.
A. improve B. improves C. improving D. to improve
17. —How do you learn grammar
—______ taking notes, doing exercises and reading a lot.
A. With B. By C. In D. On
18. —I don't know how to increase my reading speed.
—Well, you can read ______.
A. word by word B. word groups C. slowly D. loudly
19. Don't be afraid of ______ mistakes.
A. make B. making C. to make D. made
20. You can become a good learner ______ working hard.
A. by B. with C. from D. in
21. —I often make mistakes ______ grammar.
—Why not ask your teacher ______ help
A. in; for B. for; to C. at; for D. of; to
22. The best way ______ English is to use it.
A. learn B. to learn C. learning D. learns
23. We should pay attention ______ to our teachers in class.
A. listen B. listening C. to listen D. to listening
24. It takes him half an hour ______ to school by bike every day.
A. to go B. going C. goes D. go
25. She was born ______ a poor family.
A. in B. to C. from D. at
26. —Do you have a partner to practice English ______
—Yes, I do.
A. to B. with C. and D. for
27. ______ you read, ______ you will understand.
A. The more; the better B. More; better
C. The most; the best D. Most; best
28. —I don't know which T-shirt was ______, so I took them both.
—Yes, it's really difficult to choose.
A. better B. well C. best D. good
29. We need to practice ______ English every day.
A. speak B. speaking C. to speak D. speaks
30. —How can I improve my writing
—______ a diary every day.
A. Keep B. Keeping C. To keep D. Keeps
二、阅读理解(4 篇)
A
How do you become a good reader Here are some tips.
First, you need to read a lot. You should try to read different kinds of books. It will help you know more words and improve your understanding.
Second, when you read, try to guess the meaning of new words from the context. Don't always look them up in the dictionary. It can slow you down.
Third, try to ask yourself questions before, during and after reading. It can help you understand the text better.
Fourth, it's a good idea to take notes while you read. You can write down important ideas or your own thoughts.
Finally, discuss the book with your friends or classmates. It can help you understand the book more deeply.
1. How many tips are mentioned in the passage
A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.
2. What can help you know more words and improve your understanding
A. Reading the same kind of books.
B. Looking up new words in the dictionary.
C. Reading different kinds of books.
D. Not taking notes.
3. What should you do when you meet new words
A. Look them up in the dictionary at once.
B. Guess the meaning from the context.
C. Ask your teachers or parents.
D. Write them down.
4. Why is it a good idea to take notes while reading
A. Because it can help you remember the book.
B. Because it can help you understand the text better.
C. Because you can write down your friends' ideas.
D. Because you can have more time to read.
B
Learning a language is not easy. It takes time. I like English very much. I have been learning English for ten years. At first, it was hard for me to understand the teacher when she talked to the class. To begin with, I listened carefully for key words and main ideas. After that, I tried to guess the meaning by looking at the context. I also learned a lot of grammar rules. But when I wrote something, I always made a lot of mistakes. Now I am enjoying learning English. I often read English stories and watch English movies. I also listen to English songs. They help me a lot. I think the best way to learn English is to use it. Don't be afraid of making mistakes.
1. How long has the writer been learning English
A. For five years. B. For eight years. C. For ten years. D. For twelve years.
2. What did the writer do at first when she had trouble understanding the teacher
A. She gave up.
B. She listened carefully for key words and main ideas.
C. She asked her classmates for help.
D. She looked up the new words in the dictionary.
3. What did the writer do to learn grammar
A. She read a lot of grammar books.
B. She took a lot of grammar notes.
C. She did a lot of grammar exercises.
D. The passage doesn't mention it.
4. How does the writer learn English now
A. By reading, watching movies and listening to songs.
B. By only doing grammar exercises.
C. By talking with foreigners.
D. By remembering a lot of words.
C
Some people think that they will get ill if they use their brains too much. It is not true.
Through many studies, scientists show us that the more you use your brain, the better it will be, and the cleverer you will become.
Of course, if you want to keep your mind clear and active, you must take a proper rest and study properly. To the teenagers, using their brains in the morning is good for their health.
There are many ways to rest. One is a peaceful rest. Sleep is a peaceful rest. Another is an active rest. For example, take a walk outdoors, do morning exercises every day. To change the way of the brains' activities is also a good way to rest.
In everyday life, to eat some eggs, meat, fresh vegetables and fruit is also good for the brains.
Wish you a wise man and a happy life.
1. According to the passage, our brains will be ______.
A. worse if we use them too much
B. better the more we use them
C. tired if we use them too much
D. less active if we rest too much
2. Which of the following is a peaceful rest
A. Sleeping. B. Taking a walk. C. Doing morning exercises. D. Eating some food.
3. What should teenagers do in the morning according to the passage
A. Sleep more. B. Do morning exercises. C. Use their brains. D. Both A and C.
4. Which of the following is true
A. Illness comes from the fact that the brains are used too much.
B. Fruits are the most important for the brains.
C. The brains will be better if they are used often.
D. Sleep is the only way of having a rest.
D
How can we learn English well Here are some tips.
First, we should often listen to English tapes, English songs and programs. Watching English movies is also helpful to us.
Second, we should speak English as much as possible. Don't be afraid of making mistakes. The more you speak, the better your spoken English will be.
Third, we can read more English newspapers and magazines. It's a good way to enlarge our vocabulary.
Fourth, we should practice writing often. We can keep a diary in English or write emails to our friends in English.
At last, we should keep on learning English and never give up.
1. How many tips are mentioned in the passage
A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.
2. What is helpful for us to learn English
A. Watching English movies. B. Reading Chinese books.
C. Listening to Chinese songs. D. Writing to our Chinese friends.
3. What should we do when we speak English
A. Be afraid of making mistakes. B. Never speak English.
C. Try to speak English as much as possible. D. Only speak English in class.
4. How can we enlarge our vocabulary
A. By keeping a diary in English. B. By writing emails to our friends in English.
C. By reading more English newspapers and magazines. D. By watching English movies.
三、完形填空(2 篇)
A
How can we practice our spoken English The first and the most important thing is to believe in 1. You should always be full of confidence or you 2 be able to improve your English. You should often encourage yourself, "Come on, don't be afraid!"
You should never lose heart and never give up. Maybe you are afraid of losing face, but you should think since we are students and we're 3, there's no need to worry 4 anything. You must always be active in practice. There's no problem that your pronunciation and intonation (语调) can't be as good 5 the native people because we are Chinese, and we don't have chances to live in foreign countries and talk with the people there 6. But you must know that the main way to study English is to make ourselves understood and 7 other people. You should believe that native speakers will not laugh at you. 8 they will encourage you. So if you are brave enough, you'll certainly make rapid progress in your 9 English.
10 be shy or afraid! Just have a try.
1. A. itself B. yourself C. themselves D. myself
2. A. can't B. are never C. will never D. will always
3. A. learning B. saying C. playing D. teaching
4. A. / B. to C. about D. for
5. A. so B. with C. as D. that
6. A. for some time B. sometime C. sometimes D. all the time
7. A. to be understood B. understand C. understood D. understanding
8. A. So B. Instead C. Or D. Nor
9. A. speaking B. speech C. spoken D. spoke
10. A. Don't B. Not C. No D. Do
B
Learning English is not easy. At times I feel like 1. It seems so difficult to learn a foreign language. But I know it is 2 to give up.
I have some ways to learn English. I read English every morning. I try to speak English 3 class. I listen to the teacher carefully in class. I also do a lot of 4 after class.
I think grammar is very important. So I often take grammar notes. I 5 make mistakes in grammar. But I ask my teacher for help.
I keep a diary in English. It helps me 6 my writing skills. I also read some English stories. It makes my reading better.
I 7 learn English by watching English movies. It's interesting and helpful.
I think the most important thing is to 8 learning English. If you keep working hard, you will 9 good at it.
Don't 10 easily. Just keep going.
1. A. giving up B. giving away C. giving out D. giving in
2. A. useful B. useless C. wrong D. right
3. A. in B. out C. outside D. inside
4. A. exercises B. exercise C. homeworks D. homework
5. A. always B. usually C. often D. sometimes
6. A. with B. on C. to D. in
7. A. too B. also C. either D. as well
8. A. keep B. stop C. start D. fin
9. A. be B. is C. am D. are
10. A. give up B. give away C. give out D. give in
四、单词正确形式填空(10 小题)
1. We should practice ________ (speak) English every day.
2. The more careful you are, the fewer ________ (mistake) you'll make.
3. I have trouble ________ (learn) English grammar.
4. It's a good idea ________ (read) English aloud in the morning.
5. She improves her English by ________ (watch) English movies.
6. They are afraid of ________ (make) mistakes in the exam.
7. We need ________ (find) a way to solve the problem.
8. Do you enjoy ________ (read) storybooks
9. He has learned a lot by ________ (work) with the old man.
10. I'm looking forward to ________ (hear) from you.
五、语法填空(10 小题)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
How can we learn English well It is a 1 (use) question. Many students try hard 2 (learn) English. But some students still have problems 3 learning it.
Some students can't remember the new words. They can 4 (write) them down and read them often. Some students have problems 5 (pronounce) the words. They can listen to the tapes and repeat them. Some students can't understand the grammar. They can ask the teacher 6 help and do more grammar exercises.
If you are one of the students 7 have problems in learning English, don't be worried. Try your best 8 (study) hard and you will learn it well. Remember 9 (practice) makes perfect. 10 (work) hard and you will make progress.
六、作文
请以“How to Learn English Well”为题,写一篇不少于 80 词的英语作文,介绍你学习英语的方法和经验。
答案及解析:
一、单项选择
1. A 解析:study for a test 为考试学习,固定搭配。
2. B 解析:by 是介词,后接动词的 -ing 形式,watch 的 -ing 形式是 watching。
3. C 解析:speaking skills 口语技能,动名词作定语。
4. C 解析:What about doing sth. 做某事怎么样?about 是介词,后接动词 -ing 形式。
5. D 解析:how to do sth. 如何做某事,是固定结构。
6. B 解析:“the + 比较级,the + 比较级”表示“越……,越……”,fast 的比较级是 faster。
7. C 解析:Why not do sth. 为什么不做某事?finish doing sth. 完成做某事。
8. B 解析:动名词短语作主语,making word cards 制作单词卡片。
9. A 解析:listen for 倾听,留意;listen to 听;look for 寻找;look up 查阅。根据语境,应是留意关键词。
10. D 解析:find it + adj. + to do sth. 发现做某事是……的,it 作形式宾语,真正的宾语是后面的不定式短语。
11. A 解析:take notes 做笔记,根据前文老师讲得太快,应是建议做笔记。
12. A 解析:根据答语“By keeping a diary in English.”可知是询问方式,用 How。
13. A 解析:learn from 从……学习,固定短语。
14. C 解析:keep doing sth. 一直做某事。
15. B 解析:have trouble doing sth. 做某事有困难。
16. A 解析:can 是情态动词,后接动词原形。
17. B 解析:by 表示通过某种方式。
18. B 解析:read word groups 读词组,有助于提高阅读速度。
19. B 解析:be afraid of doing sth. 害怕做某事。
20. A 解析:by 表示通过某种方式或手段。
21. A 解析:make mistakes in 在……方面犯错;ask sb. for help 向某人求助。
22. B 解析:the best way to do sth. 做某事的最好方式。
23. D 解析:pay attention to doing sth. 注意做某事。
24. A 解析:It takes sb. some time to do sth. 做某事花费某人多长时间。
25. A 解析:be born in a poor family 出生在一个贫穷的家庭。
26. B 解析:practice English with sb. 和某人练习英语。
27. A 解析:“The more..., the better...”越……,越……。
28. A 解析:两者比较用比较级,better 是 good 的比较级。
29. B 解析:practice doing sth. 练习做某事。
30. A 解析:祈使句用动词原形开头。
二、阅读理解
A
1. C 解析:文中提到了 First, Second, Third, Fourth, Finally 共五条建议。
2. C 解析:根据“You should try to read different kinds of books. It will help you know more words and improve your understanding.”可知读不同种类的书能帮助知道更多单词并提高理解能力。
3. B 解析:根据“when you read, try to guess the meaning of new words from the context.”可知遇到生词应从上下文猜测词义。
4. B 解析:根据“it's a good idea to take notes while you read. You can write down important ideas or your own thoughts.”可知做笔记能帮助更好地理解文章。
B
1. C 解析:根据“I have been learning English for ten years.”可知作者学英语十年了。
2. B 解析:根据“To begin with, I listened carefully for key words and main ideas.”可知最初作者认真听关键词和主旨。
3. D 解析:文中未提及作者学习语法的具体方式。
4. A 解析:根据“Now I am enjoying learning English. I often read English stories and watch English movies. I also listen to English songs.”可知作者现在通过读故事、看电影、听歌曲学英语。
C
1. B 解析:根据“Through many studies, scientists show us that the more you use your brain, the better it will be, and the cleverer you will become.”可知大脑用得越多越好。
2. A 解析:根据“Sleep is a peaceful rest.”可知睡眠是一种安静的休息。
3. C 解析:根据“To the teenagers, using their brains in the morning is good for their health.”可知青少年早上应使用大脑。
4. C 解析:根据“Through many studies, scientists show us that the more you use your brain, the better it will be, and the cleverer you will become.”可知大脑经常使用会更好。
D
1. C 解析:文中提到了 First, Second, Third, Fourth, At last 共五条建议。
2. A 解析:根据“Watching English movies is also helpful to us.”可知看英语电影有帮助。
3. C 解析:根据“We should speak English as much as possible. Don't be afraid of making mistakes.”可知应尽可能多地说英语。
4. C 解析:根据“We can read more English newspapers and magazines. It's a good way to enlarge our vocabulary.”可知读更多的英语报纸和杂志能扩大词汇量。
三、完形填空
A
1. B 解析:believe in yourself 相信自己。
2. C 解析:根据“You should always be full of confidence or you will never be able to improve your English.”可知如果没有自信就永远不能提高英语。
3. A 解析:根据“we're learning”可知是在学习。
4. C 解析:worry about 担心,固定短语。
5. C 解析:as...as...和……一样……,固定结构。
6. D 解析:all the time 一直。
7. B 解析:and 连接并列成分,make ourselves understood 和 understand other people 并列,understand 用动词原形。
8. B 解析:Instead 相反。
9. C 解析:spoken English 英语口语。
10. A 解析:Don't + 动词原形,祈使句的否定形式。
B
1. A 解析:根据“It seems so difficult to learn a foreign language.”可知有时想放弃,give up 放弃。
2. C 解析:根据“But I know it is wrong to give up.”可知放弃是错误的。
3. C 解析:outside class 在课外。
4. D 解析:do homework 做家庭作业,homework 不可数。
5. D 解析:根据“But I ask my teacher for help.”可知有时会犯错。
6. A 解析:help sb. with sth. 在某方面帮助某人。
7. B 解析:also 用于句中,too 用于句末。
8. A 解析:keep doing sth. 一直做某事。
9. A 解析:will 后接动词原形,be good at 擅长。
10. A 解析:give up 放弃,根据“Just keep going.”可知不要轻易放弃。
四、单词正确形式填空
1. speaking 解析:practice doing sth. 练习做某事。
2. mistakes 解析:fewer 修饰可数名词复数,mistake 的复数是 mistakes。
3. learning 解析:have trouble doing sth. 做某事有困难。
4. to read 解析:It's a good idea to do sth. 做某事是个好主意。
5. watching 解析:by 是介词,后接动词 -ing 形式。
6. making 解析:be afraid of doing sth. 害怕做某事。
7. to find 解析:need to do sth. 需要做某事。
8. reading 解析:enjoy doing sth. 喜欢做某事。
9. working 解析:by 是介词,后接动词 -ing 形式。
10. hearing 解析:look forward to doing sth. 期待做某事。
五、语法填空
1. useful 解析:形容词修饰名词,use 的形容词是 useful。
2. to learn 解析:try to do sth. 努力做某事。
3. in 解析:have problems in doing sth. 在做某事方面有问题。
4. write 解析:can 是情态动词,后接动词原形。
5. pronouncing 解析:have problems (in) doing sth. 做某事有困难。
6. for 解析:ask sb. for help 向某人求助。
7. who 解析:先行词是 students,关系词在从句中作主语,用 who。
8. to study 解析:try one's best to do sth. 尽某人最大努力做某事。
9. practice 解析:此处作主语,用名词形式。
10. Work 解析:祈使句用动词原形开头。