Unit1 强化练习
一、单词拼写
1.I can’t find my English (课本) anywhere.
2.The population of the city has (增加) by 3 percent since 2018.
3.Susan and John are dancing (搭档) in the competition.
4.Would you tell me the (发音) of the new word
5.Ms. Lee is always (有耐心的)with her students for she never gets angry.
二、适当形式填空
1. The computer is a very useful ________ (invent).
2. I think the light bulb was one of the most important ________ (invention) in history.
3. The tea was ________ (bring) to Korea from China.
4. When was the telephone ________ (invent)
5. He ________ (mention) the problem in his speech yesterday.
三、单项选择。
( ) 1. It seems that he hasn't decided ____ to give up the competition or not.
A. that B. whether C. how
( )2. Keep reading _____ you meet a few new words when you are reading.
A. even if B. so that C. as long as
( )3. Mr. Miller always reminds us to pay attention _____ new words.
A. to pronounce B. pronouncing C. to pronouncing
( )4.— Andy, can you understand the long sentence
— Completely not. My _____ doesn't seem to work.
A. brain B. ability C. knowledge
( )5. The world's population keeps _____. Maybe one day there will not be enough room for all the people.
A. increasing B. to increase C. to increasing
( )6.—I don’t know _____ to get the pronunciation right.
— You can listen to tapes and repeat the words.
A. what B. how C. where
( )7.—I can't guess the meaning of the word.
— Reading sentences before and after it can _____.
A. do B. realize C. help
( ) 8. I have trouble _____ the pronunciation of the words right.
A. getting B. to get C. to getting
( )9. I need a partner _____.
A. to communicate
B.communicating with
C. to communicate with
( )10.— When people talk to me in English, I can't always understand them.
—_____ joining an English club to practice speaking English
A. What about B. Why C. Why don’t you
四、完成句子。
1. 你可以通过阅读英语杂志来提高你的阅读能力。
You can improve your reading skills by ________ ________ English magazines.
2. 听磁带是一种学习英语的好方法。
________ ________ tapes is a good way to learn English.
3. 我害怕在课堂上说英语,因为我害怕犯错误。
I'm afraid ________ ________ English in class because I'm afraid of ________ ________.
4. 你应该尽量多说英语,这样你才能提高你的口语水平。
You should try to speak English more often ________ ________ you can improve your spoken English.
5. 我通过和我的同学练习对话来提高我的英语口语。
I improve my spoken English by ________ ________ with my classmates.
五、完形填空
通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出一个最佳选项。
I was feeling a little blue because my mother had lost her job. One day, while I was walking on the street, I heard piano music and singing 1 above the noise of the people. I walked more slowly to find out where it was coming from. Then I saw a young lady sitting 2 a piano.
She was singing songs about love, believing 3 and keeping on trying. The way she was singing made me a little 4 . I stood there quietly, watching her playing on such a 5 New York square. I thought that she must be 6 enough to perform in front of so many people.
She noticed me. I walked over and told her how good her music 7 .“ Thank you.” she said.
“I have been 8 a hard time recently, but you've made me hopeful again.”I said to her.
“I'm glad that I could help,” she replied. “ Why are you so 9 ”
“ Well, my mom has lost her job, and I'm not so sure what to do...”
“ Did you notice the 10 you were walking Your head was down.” she said.“ Don't be upset, because the 11 comes in different ways and if your head is down, you might not see it. You should 12 more. .. lift your head up.”
I looked at her, amazed at 13 she was encouraging me. “ Why are you playing the piano here ”I asked her with a smile.
She explained that she saw a lot of 14 people in the world and she tried to cheer them up by playing music.
I smiled a little wider, realizing that no 15 could stop me from going on.
( )1. A. rising B. getting C. playing D. turning
( )2. A. on B. among C. at D. behind
( )3. A. herself B. yourself C. himself D. themselves
( )4. A. worried B. excited
C. terrible D. comfortable
( )5. A. quiet B. secret C. crowded D. smooth
( )6. A. silly B. shy C. brave D. clever
( )7. A. played B. sounded C. listened D. seemed
( )8. A. going through B. giving up
C. finding out D. coming over
( )9. A. sad B. excited C. quiet D. tired
( )10. A. side B. direction C. place D. way
( )11. A. life B. pain C. success D. chance
( )12. A. sing B. rest C. smile D. think
( )13. A. why B. how C. what D. when
( )14. A. busy B. unhappy C. poor D. old
( )15. A. difficulties B. mistakes
loneliness D. illness
阅读理解
A
Dear Li Lei,
I think you should learn English well by using it as much as possible. Here are some suggestions for you.
First, you should listen to the teacher carefully in class and try to understand what the teacher says. After class, you should review the lessons and do your homework carefully.
Second, you should read more English books and magazines. It will help you improve your reading skills. You can also watch English movies and TV shows to improve your listening and speaking skills.
Third, you should practice speaking English as often as possible. You can talk with your classmates or friends in English. Don't be afraid of making mistakes.
Finally, you should keep a diary in English. It will help you improve your writing skills.
I hope these suggestions will be helpful to you. Good luck!
Yours,
Meimei
( )1. What does Meimei think Li Lei should do to learn English well
A. Use it as much as possible.
B. Listen to the teacher carefully.
C. Read more English books.
D. All of the above.
( )2. What should Li Lei do after class
A. Review the lessons and do his homework carefully.
B. Read more English books and magazines.
C. Practice speaking English as often as possible.
D. Keep a diary in English.
( )3. What can Li Lei do to improve his listening and speaking skills
A. Read more English books.
B. Watch English movies and TV shows.
C. Practice speaking English as often as possible.
D. Keep a diary in English.
( )4. What should Li Lei do if he is afraid of making mistakes when speaking English
A. He should stop speaking English.
B. He should keep speaking English and don't be afraid of making mistakes.
C. He should ask his teacher for help.
D. He should give up learning English.
( )5. What will keeping a diary in English help Li Lei do
A. Improve his writing skills.
B. Improve his reading skills.
C. Improve his listening skills.
D. Improve his speaking skills.
B
One of the traditional festivals in China is the Mid-Autumn Festival. It is also known as Moon Festival,Zhongqiu Festival or Mooncake Festival.It is held on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese calendar. There are many stories about the festival,and many of them are about Hou Yi and Chang'e.
One of the stories goes like this:in ancient times,there was a hero named Hou Yi who was excellent at shooting(射击).One year,there were ten suns in the sky,and the strong heat from them caused a lot of problems for people. Hou Yi shot down nine of the suns and left only one to provide light. After that,many people came to learn shooting from him. Hou Yi later got married to the kind and beautiful Chang'e.
An immortal(神仙) gave Hou Yi a kind of medicine that could make him live forever,but he didn't want to leave Chang'e,so he let her keep the medicine.On the fifteenth of August,Pang Meng,one of Hou Yi's students,wanted to take the medicine away when Hou Yi went out. Chang'e didn't want to give it to him,so she had to take the medicine herself and flew up into the sky. Since she loved her husband very much and hoped to live nearby,she chose to stay on the moon.
When Hou Yi came back and learned about what had happened,he was very sad. He put the fruit and cakes that Chang'e liked in the yard to show her his love. People soon learned about this,and began to copy Hou Yi's activities. From then on,the custom of enjoying the full moon during
the Mid-Autumn Festival was kept.
( ) 6. What is NOT one of the names of the Mid-Autumn Festival
Zhongqiu Festival. B.The Double Ninth Festival.
C.Moon Festival. D.Mooncake Festival.
( ) 7. When did Pang Meng come to take the medicine
A.On the thirteenth of August in the lunar calendar.
B.On the fourteenth of August in the lunar calendar.
C.On the fifteenth of August in the lunar calendar.
D.On the sixteenth of August in the lunar calendar.
( )8.Chang'e took the medicine because ______.
She didn't love Hou Yi any more
B.She didn't want to give it to Pang Meng
C.She wanted to live on the moon
D.She wanted to live longer than her husband
( )9.What was the reason why Chang'e chose to stay on the moon
A.It was closer to her husband. B.The moon was very beautiful.
C.She had no other place to go.
D.The medicine was produced on the moon.
( )10.What does this passage mainly talk about
What people eat on Mid-Autumn Festival.
B.Games and activities on Mid-Autumn Festival.
C.How people celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.
D.The origin(由来) of Mid-Autumn Festival.
一、单词拼写
textbook 解析:“课本” 常用 “textbook”。
increased 解析:“增加” 是 increase,此处是现在完成时,要用过去分词 increased。
partners 解析:“搭档” 是 partner,这里是复数形式 partners。
pronunciation 解析:“发音” 的名词形式是 pronunciation。
patient 解析:“有耐心的” 是 patient。
二、适当形式填空
invention 解析:useful 是形容词,后接名词,invent 的名词形式是 invention。
inventions 解析:one of + 名词复数,表示 “...... 之一”,invention 的复数是 inventions。
brought 解析:“茶被从中国带到韩国”,用被动语态,bring 的过去分词是 brought。
invented 解析:“电话被发明”,用被动语态,invent 的过去分词是 invented。
mentioned 解析:yesterday 是过去时间,动词用过去式 mentioned。
三、单项选择
B 解析:whether...or not 表示 “是否”,A 选项 that 无此用法,C 选项 how 不符合句意,所以选 B。
A 解析:even if 表示 “即使”,引导让步状语从句;so that 表示 “以便,为了”,引导目的状语从句;as long as 表示 “只要”,引导条件状语从句。根据句意 “即使你阅读时遇到几个新单词也要继续读”,选 A。
C 解析:pay attention to doing sth. 表示 “注意做某事”,to 是介词,后接动名词,所以选 C。
A 解析:brain 表示 “大脑”;ability 表示 “能力”;knowledge 表示 “知识”。根据句意 “我的大脑好像不工作了”,选 A。
A 解析:keep doing sth. 表示 “持续做某事”,所以选 A。
B 解析:what 表示 “什么”;how 表示 “如何,怎样”;where 表示 “哪里”。根据答语 “你可以听磁带并重复单词” 可知是询问方式,选 B。
C 解析:do 表示 “做”;realize 表示 “意识到”;help 表示 “帮助”。根据句意 “读它前后的句子会有帮助”,选 C。
A 解析:have trouble (in) doing sth. 表示 “做某事有困难”,in 可以省略,所以选 A。
C 解析:need sb. to do sth. 表示 “需要某人做某事”;communicate with sb. 表示 “与某人交流”,所以选 C。
A 解析:What about doing sth. 表示 “做某事怎么样”;Why 后接动词原形;Why don't you 后接动词原形。根据 joining 可知选 A。
四、完成句子
reading; English 解析:by 是介词,后接动名词;“英语杂志” 是 English magazines。
Listening; to 解析:“听磁带” 用 listen to tapes,作主语用动名词形式。
to; speak; making; mistakes 解析:be afraid to do sth. 表示 “害怕做某事”;make mistakes 表示 “犯错误”,of 是介词,后接动名词。
so; that 解析:so that 表示 “以便,为了”,引导目的状语从句。
practicing; conversations 解析:by 是介词,后接动名词;“练习对话” 是 practice conversations。
五、完形填空
A 解析:rise 有 “上升,响起” 的意思,此处表示歌声在人群的嘈杂声中响起。
D 解析:behind a piano 表示 “在钢琴后面”。
B 解析:根据上下文,这里是鼓励自己要相信自己,用 yourself。
D 解析:她唱歌的方式让 “我” 感到舒服(comfortable)。
C 解析:New York square 通常是拥挤的(crowded)。
C 解析:在这么多人面前表演需要勇敢(brave)。
B 解析:music 与 sound 搭配,表示 “听起来”。
A 解析:go through a hard time 表示 “经历困难时期”。
A 解析:根据上下文,这里问 “为什么这么伤心(sad)”。
D 解析:the way 表示 “方式,样子”,这里指走路的样子。
D 解析:chance 表示 “机会”,符合语境,意思是机会以不同的方式到来。
C 解析:smile 表示 “微笑”,与下文 “抬起头” 相呼应。
B 解析:how 表示 “如何”,指她鼓励 “我” 的方式。
B 解析:unhappy people 表示 “不开心的人”,符合她通过音乐让人们振作的意图。
A 解析:difficulties 表示 “困难”,意思是没有困难能阻止 “我” 前进。
六、阅读理解
A
D 解析:文章中提到了认真听课、多读英语书和杂志、多练习说英语、用英语写日记等建议,A、B、C 选项都包含在内,所以选 D。
A 解析:文中提到课后应该复习课程并认真做作业,所以选 A。
B 解析:文中提到看英语电影和电视节目可以提高听说能力,所以选 B。
B 解析:不应该因为害怕犯错就停止说英语,而应该继续说,不要害怕犯错,所以选 B。
A 解析:文中提到用英语写日记可以提高写作能力,所以选 A。
B
6. B 解析:The Double Ninth Festival 是重阳节,不是中秋节的名字,所以选 B。
7. C 解析:根据文章,Pang Meng 在农历八月十五来拿药,所以选 C。
8. B 解析:Chang'e 自己吃药是因为不想把药给 Pang Meng,所以选 B。
9. A 解析:她选择留在月亮上是因为希望离丈夫近一些,所以选 A。
10. D 解析:这篇文章主要讲了中秋节的由来,所以选 D。