Asking questions is one of the _________(最容易的)ways to lead you to active learning.
His parents hope he can follow his heart when he _________(选择)his job.
Suzhou is very attractive with different kinds of ancient _________(桥).
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
The willow branch (柳树枝) is a part of the willow tree. In ancient China, willow branches were often used as a parting gift between friends and family ____(1)____ (member). Even today, willow branches ____(2)____ (mention) in many cases as a symbol of saying goodbye. Do you know ____(3)____?
One reason is that willow trees are strong. They can live ____(4)____ (easy) in any place, wet or dry, north or south. Because of this, giving a willow branch to say goodbye to loved ones is a way to tell them you hope they will get used to ____(5)____ (they) new living environment.
For another reason, the pronunciation for the willow tree “liu (柳)” is similar ____(6)____ the character “liu (留)” in Chinese, which means inviting someone ____(7)____ (stay) —only the tones are different. So ____(8)____ (offer) a willow branch means asking the other party to live for a longer time, even though we know that they must leave.
It’s said that this custom became popular during the Han Dynasty. At that time, Baqiao, a bridge in Chang’an, today’s Xi’an, was ____(9)____ common place to say goodbye. People often ______(10)______ (stop) there and handed willow branches to people who were leaving.
填入一个适当的词补全对话,每空一词。
A: Hi, Mary. We’re going to have our graduation (毕业) party. ____1____ you decided what to do yet?
B: No, but we need to record the happiest time.
A: I agree. I’ll bring my camera here.
B: Do you think writing some words to each other is a wonderful idea?
A: Yes, I think ____2____.
B: Why ____3____ invite our teachers to the party?
A: Good idea. I can’t wait.
B: Let’s get ready for it together.
A: When and ____4____ shall we meet?
B: Let’s meet in our classroom at 9:00 a.m. tomorrow.
A: All ____5____. See you!
根据句子意思及所给的中文或首字母提示完成单词,请将完整的单词填写在答题卡对应的横线上。每空只能填一词。(10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
1. My __________ (梦想) is to be a scientist like Yuan Longping in the future.
2. This is my book and that is __________ (你的).
3. My mother always __________ (记得) to remind me to drink milk for breakfast.
4. She has already __________ (找到) a new job.
5. Sally thinks the news is more __________ (有教育意义的) than the sitcom.
6. October is the __________ month of a year.
7. It’s impolite to speak loudly in __________.
8. Who’s knocking __________ the door?
9. Mr. White spoke neither English __________ German.
10. You’d better spend more time __________ sports after school to keep healthy
阅读下面短文,根据语境、音标或所给单词的提示,在每个空格内填入一个恰当的词,要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确,使短文意思完整、行文连贯。
In the closing years of the Sui Dynasty, a terrible flood (洪水) happened on the Xiao River outside the city of Zhaozhou. ___1___ flood brought down a large stone bridge.
People had rebuilt the bridge many ___2___ (time). But it was still washed away over and over again. “What’s wrong ___3___ it?” Li Chun, the most famous local engineer at that time, asked himself. He ___4___ (work) day and night at the drawing of the bridge and found out that the stone supports (支柱) couldn’t stand the force of the flood.
One day, an idea came into his mind! He thought of ___5___ (build) bow-shaped arches (拱) instead of stone supports. And there would be only one big arch, supported at each end by two small ones. When floods came, the waters would run through the ___6___ /fɔ: (r)/ small arches, bringing little influence on the bridge. He was ___7___ (great) excited by the idea, and danced happily right at his desk.
A new Zhaozhou Bridge was built. It was safe ___8___ beautiful. The local people of Zhaozhou were very ___9___ /glæd/ that the problem of the stone bridge was finally worked out. Now, this great stone bridge with a history of over 1,300 years has _____10_____ /bɪˊkʌm/ a classical example of China’s arched bridges. It shows the wisdom and creativity of the Chinese people.
根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个最恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
As students, you should study hard. More importantly, you should study in a smart way. Try these methods below.
Spaced Repetition
According to Ebbinghaus, you’ll __(1)__ easily if you don’t review in time. After you read your study material for the first time, you’d better come back to it 6 hours later, then 24 hours later, 3 days later, 7 days later or even 14 days later and above. Repeat it __(2)__ least 5 times, and you can almost remember everything.
Jim Kwik's Technique(方法)
According to Jim Kwik, an expert on reading and the memory, the key to understanding your reading material is to ask question. You can put a line down the ___(3)__ of a piece of paper. On the left, take notes of key information,while on the right, write down 3 kinds of questions—how, when and why. Among the questions, the most important __(4)_ is how you can use the key information. Connect it with the knowledge you’ve __(5)__ known. And think about what real life problems you can solve by using it. This helps to keep the information your mind.
The Feynman Technique
Studies show students can understand what they’ve learned better when they _(6)__ someone else. The Feynman technique includes 4 basic steps. First, study. Second, teach what you’ve just learned to someone with zero knowledge of the subject in ___(7)___ words. Third, find out which parts you can explain well and which parts you can’t. Go back to the book and try to understand the topic once again. Fourth, repeat the steps above __(8)__ you can explain the topic without looking at the book.
根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个最恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
Miss Wang recently had a worrying experience.
One morning, just as she arrived at her ___(1)__, Wang noticed some missed calls from her mother. “It must be something very important,” she thought to herself.
Right away, she called her mother __(2)__ quite worriedly. To her surprise, Wang found her mother only wanted her charger (充电器), which Wang took to the office by mistake.
When Wang hurried home from her office, she found her mother’s __(3)__ was still 70% charged. And her mother was worried that it would run out of power as she continued using it.
Now Wang realizes the seriousness of the problem. Her mother ___(4)___ eight hours a day playing games, reading news and watching short videos online. And her mother has problems like poor eyesight, headache and so on.
This story is not special and Wang’s mother is not ___(5)__. She is just one in a growing population of the old who lose themselves in playing with phones. As the old have ___(6)___ chances to join in social activities, a smart phone is the best way to kill time.
But too much time on phone can cause many problems. “Be careful when using your phones, ___(7)__ you will be easily fooled!” Although the old are always warned like this, online frauds (欺骗) still happen to them. Now there are more family problems. Action should be taken.
For the old, they should control their screen time and get enough rest. The young, for their part, should often visit the old, and help them learn more about online safety so that they can ___(8)___ themselves. Also, the young can do more activities with the old like talking, walking and traveling, or encourage them to learn something at the universities for the aged.
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Max Woosey is a 12-year-old boy. He has slept outside in storms, snow and heat waves, but now he’s coming indoors.
After two years of ___(1)___ (sleep) in a tent, Max, who has raised over £700,000, is about to remember what a bed ___(2)__ (feel) like. “I’m still going to be in my tent a lot,” said Max. “But now I’ve done two years. If there’s a big, ___(3)___ (danger) storm coming, I may come inside.”
Max began camping out in March 2020. At that time,__(4)__ old neighbor of his, Rick Abbott, who was ____(5)___ (serious) ill, gave Max a tent and told him to take a risk with it. Later Max decided to camp out to raise money ____(6)___ the hospital that cared for Rick. Max didn’t think he would keep going a long time, ____(7)___ it went on and on.
Over the two years, Max has been through around 15 tents and has had camping ____(8)___ (trip) in many places. He even slept on a hotel balcony (阳台). His dad joined ___(9)___ in the tent during last month’s Storm Eunice, with Max joking that he ___(10)___ (wake) up not by the wind but by his dad’s snoring (鼾声)!
用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空,每词仅用一次。
repeat against master turn off humorous |
(1). Remember to ________ the lights before you leave the office.
(2). Everyone was touched by that great erhu ________ performance.
(3). I could hear the sound of the rain beating ________ my window heavily.
(4). Among the three actors, Mr. Black is ________.
(5). I ________ the sentence three times, but he still doesn’t understand it.
根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词,使短文意思完整。每空限填一词。
In the small villages of Kenya (肯尼亚), Africa, most kids want to read books. But no roads go to their homes, only miles and miles of sand. Cars and trucks are not useful, s___(1)___ library books arrive on the backs of camels. Camels can handle (应付) the sand and the books. Two camels, a camel driver, and a librarian (图书管理员) w___(2)___ to the villages together. One camel carries about 180 kilos of books, and the other carries a tent. At each village, the librarian sets up the tent and shows the b___(3)___ to the kids inside. Two weeks later, the camels c___(4)___ back with new books.
Some people in the mountains of northern Thailand (泰国) get books in a d___(5)___ way. Their “l___(6)___” are carried by elephants. These animals can handle the difficult journey. Because they are large, they can carry many books in metal cases (金属箱). The metal protects the books from the heavy rains that f___(7)___ in the area.
Indonesia (印度尼西亚) has its own difficulties. The country has over 17,000 islands. Most people t___(8)___ by boat and they also carry their books by boat. A library boat holds(容纳) about 500 books in boxes. Boxes of books are left in villages and are traded (交换) for new books a few weeks l___(9)___.
For people who live far and can’t get to a library, a library that comes to them brings more than books. It brings a whole w____(10)___ of information.
完成对话在空格中填上适当的单词,使对话完整正确。一空一词(含缩写词)。
Bob, an exchange student from the UK, is at Li Ming’s home in Chengdu. They are talking about the photos on the wall.
B-Bob L-Li Ming
B: What are you picking in the photo?
L: Mulberries. Mulberries like these taste delicious.
B: Oh, really? Are mulberries ___(1)___ fruit in Chengdu?
L: Yes, there are a lot every May. You know Sichuan has a long history of silk culture. Silk from Chengdu became famous __(2)___ as early as 2,000 years ago. I mean nearly all the people in the country knew it! And mulberry ___(3)___ are the main food for silkworms.
B: I see. Where did you pick the mulberries?
L: Inside an ecological(生态的)park in Chengdu. ___(4)___ like picking mulberries and feeding silkworms are hot in May.
B: Wow! The ecological park ___(5)___ like a great place. What else can you do in the park?
L: You can rent(租)a piece of land and grow crops or vegetables. Some experts will give you help if necessary. This way, you can learn more about ___(6)___.
B: That’s a good way to ___(7)___ the life on the farm. It may help you forget the pressure in life and feel ___(8)___.
L: That’s true. It has many ___(9)___. It also produces food for the city and makes the city greener.
B: Could you ___(10)___ me there this weekend? I can’t wait to visit the ecological park.
L: No problem.
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
How does it feel when you try something new? I’ve always wanted to go to Antarctica(南极洲) because my Dad once worked there as __(1)__ scientist before I was born. He said it was the __(2)__ (quiet) and most beautiful place he had ever been to.
So when I got a job at one of the research stations, I was really excited. All my friends __(3)__ (think) I was mad and tried to persuade(说服) me not to go. They couldn’t understand __(4)__ I wanted to live somewhere that was so cold and far __(5)__ home. But I __(6)__ (simple) said, “I love it.”
There I met Antarctic penguins and these birds never learned __(7)__ (fear) us. They are calm, curious and so __(8)__ (fun) to watch. In summer, we spend our weekends __(9)__ (fish) and climbing mountains. In winter, it can get boring because it’s dark 24 hours a day. But it’s more interesting than I expected because we watch lots of ___(10)____ (movie) and play games together. On 21 June, we celebrate mid-winter with a big party.
I am lucky, for I see the world with my own eyes.
阅读下面的材料并填空。有的答案要填入适当的内容,有的答案要用括号内单词的正确形式,但每个答案不多于三个单词。
Do you know Stonehenge? It’s one of Britain’s most famous historical ___(1)___ (place). Every year more than 750, 000 people ___(2)___ (visit) it. People like to go to this place as they want to see the sun ___(3)___ (rise) on the longest day of the year, especially ___(4)___ June.
Different people have different ideas about Stonehenge. Some historians believed Stonehenge was a temple, ___(5)___ historian Paul Stoker thinks this can’t be true because Stonehenge was built many centuries ago. Other people believe the stones were used to keep people ___(6)___ (health). No one is sure ___(7)___ Stonehenge was used for, but most agree that the position of the stones must be for a special purpose. People might build it ___(8)___ (respect) ancestors.
Stonehenge was built ___(9)___ (slow) over a long period of time. Most historians believe it must be almost 5,000 years old. The stones are so big and heavy ___(10)___ no one knows how it was built, but we do know the builders must have been hard-working and great planners.