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Unit 1 综合水平测试
听力部分(20 分)
一、听句子,选择正确的图片。(每小题 1 分,共计 5 分)
1.Listening to English songs is a good way to learn English.
2 . If you don't understand these words , please look them up in the
dictionary.
3.Mike usually learns Chinese by seeing Chinese movies.
4.Lily often reads the textbook before class.
5.How wonderful it is to learn English by working with friends!
,B) ,C) ,D) ,E)
1. C 2. B 3. A 4. E 5. D
二、听小对话,选择正确的答案。(每小题 1 分,共计 5 分)
6.M: What about reading aloud to practice your pronunciation?
W: I do that sometimes. I think it's helpful.
7. W: I'm not good at English. Can you give some advice?
M:The best way to improve your English is to join an English club, I think.
8. M: Wang Wei, your English is good enough.
W: Oh, thanks. I'm interested in learning English.
9. M: How many new words have you learned today?
W: I've learned 25 words, but I can only remember 9 now.
10. M: Can you understand what your foreign teacher says completely?
W: Yes. I can understand him by his body language.
A6.How often does the girl read aloud to practice her pronunciation?
A.Sometimes. B.Never. C.Always.
C7.What's the boy's advice on how to improve English?
A.Reading English aloud. B.Making some foreign friends.
C.Joining an English club.
A8.What's Wang Wei interested in?
A.Learning English. B.Playing tennis.
C.Studying history.
B9.How many new words can the girl remember?
A.25. B.9. C.17.
C10.How can the girl understand her foreign teacher?
A.By his writing. B.By his expressions.
C.By his body language.
三、听较长对话,选择正确的答案。(每小题 1 分,共计 5 分)
听下面一段对话,回答第 11~12 小题。
W: Wake up, David.It's time for our class.
M: I must have fallen asleep while I was reading.2
W: Why are you so sleepy?
M: I have difficulty in understanding the meaning of the book.
W: Have you ever tried finding the main idea of the book first?
M: Does it help?
W: Of course. After finding the main idea, you can get to know the meaning of
the book.
M: It's difficult to find the main idea?
W: It's difficult for the first time. But later it will become easier and easier.
C11.Why was David asleep?
A.Because he didn't like reading.
B.Because he didn't sleep well last night.
C.Because he didn't understand the meaning of the book.
A12.What does the girl advise David to do?
A.Find the main idea first. B.Read the book aloud.
C.Read from the end.
听下面一段对话,回答第 13~15 小题。
M: Hi, Linda! I find you often use the Internet these days. Does your mother
let you do so?
W: Of course she does, because I have never played online games or watched movies.
M: Wait! I don't get it. What do you do on the Internet on earth?
W: Aha! I am learning English on the Internet.
M: I see. What website is great for learning English?
W: I think www.wwenglish.com is wonderful. I have learnt a lot about English
on it.
M: OK. I hope my mother will let me learn English like this, too.
W: I'm sure she certainly will.
A13.Who lets Linda use the Internet?
A.Her mother. B.Linda herself. C.The boy.
C14.What does Linda do on the Internet?
A.Play online games. B.Watch movies. C.Learn English.
B15.Which of the following is true?
A.Linda's mother also wants to learn English on the Internet.
B.The boy also wants to learn English on the Internet.
C.The boy wants to watch movies on the Internet.
四、听短文,完成下列表格。(每空词数不限)(每小题 1 分,共计 5 分)
Three students are talking about the best way to learn English.Peter thinks the
best way to learn English is by reading English magazines.He remembers better when
he sees the words.But he has difficulty understanding what people are saying.Helen
thinks studying grammar is a great way to learn a language.She does a lot of grammar
exercises.She finds speaking is really hard for her.She wants to improve her speaking
skills.Tim likes watching English movies.He thinks it's a good way to learn
English.But sometimes he finds it difficult because people in the films speak too
fast.
Student Way to learn English Problems3
Peter Reading 16.English magazines
He has difficulty in
understanding 17.what people
are saying.
Helen Studying grammar 18.Speaking is really hard for
her.
Tim 19.Watching English
films/movies
He finds it difficult because
people in the films 20.speak too
fast.
笔试部分(100 分)
五、单项选择。(每小题 1 分,共计 15 分)
C21.Linda thinks working with a group is one of ________ best ways to review
what we have learned.
A.a B.an C.the D./
A22.We often learn English words ________ making word cards.
A.by B.with C.as D.of
A23.—Mum,my little sister is crying all the time.
—Mary,be ________!She feels sick.You should take good care of her.
A.patient B.lazy C.popular D.fair
D24.(襄阳中考)—What's your ________ to English learning,Lin Tao?
—I think watching English movies is helpful.
A.place B.age C.time D.secret
D25.His written English is very good,but he needs to practice ________ it.
A.speaks B.spoken C.spoke D.speaking
B26.—Sorry,we can't hear you clearly.Could you please ________ your email
address?
—I'll write it down.
A.review B.repeat C.pronounce D.connect
D27.—Annie has improved a lot in English since she joined the English club.
—Yes,you're right.How ________ she chose to be in that club!
A.differently B.clearly C.hardly D.wisely
B28.After walking for four hours,he was ________ tired ________ move on.
A.as; as B.too; to C.so; that D.so; as
A29.Lillian ________ walk in the street at night,so she never goes out after
8 o'clock.(原创题)
A.is afraid to B.is interested in
C.is careful to D.is good at
A30.(安徽中考)My deskmate is really ________.She likes to attend different
activities after school.
A.active B.quiet C.lazy D.honest
B31.—I often meet some new words while reading a newspaper.
—Why not ________ in a dictionary?(易错题)
A.make them up B.look them up4
C.make up them D.look up them
A32.(德州中考)Many people like reading newspapers________ they can learn what's
happening in the world.
A.so that B.ever since
C.as soon as D.even though
B33.Collecting stamps ________ boring,I think.
A.are B.is C.be D.am
B34.(遂宁中考)—How do you improve your English?
—________ you speak,________ your English will be.
A.The less; the more B.The more; the better
C.The less; the better D.The more; the less
C35.—Don't read word by word,Wang Ming!
—________.
A.I hope so B.I'm afraid not
C.Sorry,I won't D.It's nothing
六、完形填空。(每小题 1 分,共计 10 分)
How can you think in English?I think the best way is to practice as what a
football player does every day.During the __36__,the football player will pass the
ball to his teammates over and over again.So he won't have to __37__ passing the
ball in the game.He will just do it.
You can __38__ yourself to think in English this way.The first step is to think
of the words that you use daily,simple everyday words __39__ book or shoe or
tree.For example,whenever you __40__ a “book” you should think of it in English
instead of in your mother language.After you have learned to think of several words
in English,then move on to the next step—thinking of __41__ in English.Listening
and repeating is a very useful __42__ to learn a language.Listen first and don't
care too much about __43__ you fully understand what you're hearing.Try to repeat
what you hear.The more you listen,the __44__ you learn.After you reach a higher
level,__45__ having conversations with yourself in English.This will lead you to
think in English.
A36.A.practice B.break C.game D.day
B37.A.wait for B.think about C.look at D.give up
B38.A.allow B.train C.tell D.ask
C39.A.in B.about C.like D.from
D40.A.buy B.keep C.borrow D.see
A41.A.sentences B.passages C.lessons D.classes
C42.A.idea B.step C.way D.plan
B43.A.which B.whether C.how D.why
D44.A.harder B.less C.later D.more
C45.A.remember B.stop C.start D.finish
七、阅读理解。(每小题 2 分,共计 30 分)
A
Are you learning English and do you need help with grammar? Do you want to learn
new vocabulary? Well,try to get help from the following top five free English 5
learning centers online.
Dave's ESL Cafe
Our center can help you learn and practice English.You can read many stories and
do a lot of exercises to test yourself.You can also post questions and answers onto
the Learners' Corner.
Classroom by Voice of America
You can watch videos and listen to news stories to improve your listening and
vocabulary.You can also listen to English words and their meanings.
About English
You can take free English courses in our center,and you'll get regular(定期的)
emails that will help you learn English.
Newbury House Dictionary of American English
Do you need to find the definition (定义) of a word? Use this online dictionary to
find simple and clear definitions,as well as example sentences and idioms (习
语).You can also find different cultural facts.
Personal English Portal (门户网站) on YouTube
We offer you series(系列) of videos to develop your listening skills.You can also
do a search on YouTube to find other videos.This is a good way to practice English
and have fun.
D46.Linda is interested in Dave's ESL Cafe.What can she do in the center?
A.Watch videos. B.Listen to news stories.
C.Find the meanings of words. D.Post questions and answers.
A47.From Newbury House Dictionary of American English,what can you find?
A.Example sentences and idioms. B.English songs.
C.English grammar exercises. D.Many videos.
D48.About English often sends emails to its visitors to help them ________.
A.get relaxed B.have fun
C.become famous D.learn English
B49.If you want to develop your listening skills and have fun,you can go to
________.
A.Newbury House Dictionary of American English
B.YouTube
C.Dave's ESL Cafe
D.the Classroom by Voice of America
B50.Where may we read the above information?
A.In the science fiction. B.In a newspaper.
C.In a story book. D.In a science report.
B
Learning a foreign language is difficult for many learners,but the following
tips may help you learn a foreign language quickly.
Reading aloud6
When you start learning a foreign language,read aloud.It will help you increase
your vocabulary.Studies have shown that reading aloud instead of reading lowly only
to yourself helps in remembering.It helps with pronunciation,too.
Building your vocabulary
You'll have to make a few word lists , have to memorize and review them
regularly.You may have to review the word lists at least once a day for two
weeks.Later you may need to review the word lists once a week for the next four to
five weeks.
Learning grammar
Learning the grammar of a foreign language is a dry and boring task.But it can
speed (加速) your language learning.Don't jump to learn tenses (时态);it's better
to be done after you've learned some of the language.The most important thing is
that you shouldn't worry about the mistakes you'll make when you start speaking the
language.It's from these mistakes that you'll learn the language better.
Watching TV and movies
This is a wonderful way to learn a foreign language quickly.You can watch TV
shows in the language you're learning.They'll help you a_great_deal with the
vocabulary as well as catching what others say and also your pronunciation.
D51.Reading aloud when learning a foreign language helps in ________.
A.talking to people B.understanding words
C.learning grammar quickly D.pronouncing words correctly
C52.Which of the following is important in building one's vocabulary of a foreign
language?
A.Writing the words again and again.
B.Listening to tapes in the language you're learning.
C.Reviewing words from time to time.
D.Reading more articles in the language you're learning.
D53.When learning the grammar of a foreign language,you should .
A.learn tenses first
B.try not to make mistakes
C.make at least one word list
D.learn from the mistakes you make
A54.The underlined phrase “a great deal” means “________”.
A.much B.little C.a few D.never
B55.Which is the BEST title for the passage?
A.Traditional ways of learning English
B.Some advice on learning a foreign language quickly
C.The importance of learning a foreign language
D.How to deal with the difficulties in learning English
C(毕节中考)
There are some ways to improve your English,but I think the most important thing
is to make English all around you.Here's some advice for you.
▲Listen to the radio in English.If there are no English radio stations where
you live,listen to one on the Internet.7
▲Watch TV and movies in English.If you have English channels(频道) on your
TV,watch them.If there are no English channels,you can buy some DVDs of English
movies.
▲Speak English to your friends.You can find a friend who is good at English
and speak English with him as much as possible.You'd better find friends whose native
language is English.Ask your friend to correct you when needed.
▲Study or travel to an Englishspeaking country. Of course the best way to
improve your English is to live in English environments.You'll find yourself
surrounded (围绕)with the language everywhere.It can be a more difficult and
expensive choice , but you may find it to be a very valuable and helpful
experience.
C56.How many ways are mentioned in the passage?
A.Two. B.Three. C.Four. D.Five.
C57.If there are no English radio stations where you live,you can ________.
A.buy a new radio B.buy some DVDs
C.listen to one on the Internet D.find a friend to talk with you
B58.What does the underlined word “valuable” mean in Chinese?
A.无价值的 B.有价值的
C.花费大的 D.必不可少的
D59.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A.You can watch English channels on your TV to improve your English.
B.You'd better find friends whose native language is English to talk with
you.
C.The best way to learn English is to live in all English environments.
D.Study or travel to an Englishspeaking country is a good choice because it
doesn't cost you too much.
A60.From this passage,we mainly know________.
A.How to improve your English
B.The best time to listen to the radio in English
C.Make friends with foreigners
D.The steps about how to study abroad
八、词汇运用。(每小题 1 分,共计 10 分)
A)根据句意及汉语提示完成单词。
61.When he heard the news,his face took on a worried expression (表情).
62.He is the first to discover (发现) your mistakes.
63.The teacher asked us to make some sentences(句子) with “because”.
64.I learn my chemistry (化学) by taking notes in class.
65.He is poor in money,but rich in knowledge(知识).
B)根据句意,用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。
aloud,active,pronounce,connect,create
66.Your pronunciation of this English word is wrong.
67.He is a boy with an active brain.
68.Please read the letter aloud so that everybody can hear it.
69.Sometimes musicians need lots of time to create a piece of good music.8
70.What do you use to connect the computer to the Internet?
九、根据汉语意思完成句子。(每小题 2 分,共计 10 分)(原创题)
71.一些鸟类天生具有飞翔能力。
Some birds are born with the ability to fly.
72.我们应该注意自己的行为。
We should pay attention to our behavior.
73.逐字逐句地阅读不是学英语的一个好方法。
It's not a good way of learning English to read word by word.
74.成功的学习者都有一些共同的好习惯。
The successful learners have some good habits in common.
75.因为下雨,很多人都迟到了。
A lot of people were late because of the rain.
十、任务型阅读。(每小题 2 分,共计 10 分)
Lots of people learn English by watching movies.76. B The point is that they
haven't watched in the right ways.
If you want to learn English by watching movies,you'd better follow the following
steps,or you may waste your time and learn nothing.
Step 1:Watch a movie with subtitles (字幕) for the first time.77. D And try
to remember the main idea of the movie.
Step 2:78. A But try your best to see the subtitles less often,and listen
as much as you can.Look at the subtitles quickly only when you really don't
understand.
Step 3:79. E It sounds difficult.But believe me,after enough practice during
the first two steps,you will find it easier.
80. C However,if you reach it when you are ready,you may find that English
is just a piece of cake for you.
根据材料内容,将 A~E 五个句子填入文中空缺处,使短文完整、正确,并将其标号填
写在题号后的横线上。
A.Watch it again,still with subtitles.
B.However,some people have watched lots of movies,but still cannot speak any
word!
C.Don't reach the last step too early because it can probably make you feel
frustrated (沮丧).
D.Your eyes and ears should work at the same time.
E.Watch it without subtitles.
十一、书面表达。(共计 15 分)
最近,学校就空中俱乐部的英语学习内容设置做了意向调查(结果见下面图表)。请你帮
俱乐部用英语写一篇报告,并谈谈你自己的想法或建议。9
要求:1.短文应包括图表中的全部信息,条理清楚,行文连贯,段落分明;
2.短文中不能出现真实的人名和地名;
3.词数不少于 80,开头已经给出,不计入总词数。
Recently we've made a survey(调查) of school sky English club.Here are the
results. We find that fiftyone percent of the students want to practice their spoken
English by using Internet. Twentyfive percent like watching English movies, which
can make their holiday life better. Eighteen percent would like to read more English
classics because they are interested in them. Six percent hope that they can learn
more foreign culture, such as good manners and western
festivals._____________________________________________________________________
___
As far as I know, it's very helpful to improve English by learning English songs.
Maybe we can invite foreigners to introduce good ways to learn songs. I'm sure all
of us will have fun in the sky English
club.________________________________________________________________________