opportunities wherever you go.
E.Second, they are afraid of making mistakes.
F.However, their spoken English does not have to remain “poor”! G.The second reason is that they are not active in using what has just been learned.
六、完形填空
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Throughout history, people have been interested in knowing how language first began, but no one knows exactly where or how this happened. 1 , we do know a lot about 2, the languages of today and also the languages of 3 times. There 4 about three thousand languages in the world today. Chinese is the language 5 the most speakers. English, Russian and Spanish are also spoken by many millions of people. 6, some languages in the world have less than one hundred speakers. There are several important 7 of languages in the world. For example, most of the languages of 8 are in one large family 9 the Indo-European language family. The original language of this family was spoken about 4,500 years 10. Many of the present languages of Europe and India are modern 11 of the language of 4,500 years ago. Languages are 12 changing. The English of today is very
different 13 the English of 500 years ago. In time some even 14 completely. About 1,000 years ago 15 was a little-known relative of German 16 on one of the borders (边界) of Europe.
If a language has 17 speakers or if it is very old, there may be 18 in the way it is spoken in different areas. 19, the language may have several dialects. Chinese is a good example of dialect differences. Chinese has been spoken for thousands of years by many millions of speakers. The differences among the dialects of Chinese are so great that speakers of Chinese from some parts of China 20 understand speakers from other parts. 1. A.But 2. A.English 3. A.earlier 4. A.is 5. A.for 6. A.In a word
7. A.forms
B. So B. history B. later B. are B. with
C. However C. Chinese C. modern C. was C. in
D. Besides D. languages D. hard D. were D. of
C. What’s more
B. On the one hand D. On the other hand B. systems
C. families D. changes B. Asia
C.
8. A.Europe Africa D. America 9. A.called
B. spoken
C. calling D. speaking B. ago
C. later
10. A.before
D. old
11. A.times
forms D. members 12. A.always
often D. sometimes 13. A.about between D. from 14. A.die out down
D. die off
15. A.Spanish Chinese D. Russian 16. A.called spoken D. named 17. A.a great deal of little
D. a lot of
18. A.speakers similarities 19. A.That is fact
D. However
20. A.mustn’t won’t D. can’t
B. families
B. seldom B. with B. die away B. English B. told B. a few B. differences D. changes B. Therefore B. may not C.
C.
C.
C. C.
C.
C. C. C.
C.
die
a
In
七、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。
In a blog about English study, many students express 1 (they) biggest problems with learning English. Liu Wen used to 2 (get) high marks in English, but he is, now, having much trouble 3 his listening. Jia Xin says that 4 (listen) to English radio programmes helps him get used to how fast native speakers talk, but how to make requests in English politely 5 (be) Jia Xin’s biggest problem. As for this, Li Rui thinks it depends on 6 we’re talking to. If we are talking to a close friend, we can use short requests, but if we’re talking to someone who isn’t very close or is senior7 us, we must make our requests 8 (long). For Li Rui, vocabulary is her biggest problem and she can’t remember how to use words 9 (proper). Can you give her some 10 (advise)? 八、写作
第一节 应用文写作
假如你是李华，你的笔友Tom发来e-mail说他最近学习状态不佳。请根据以下要点，给Tom回复e-mail，给他介绍几个自我激励的方法。 提示：
1. 每天花十五分钟做自己喜欢的事；
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