一、单项选择（每题1分，共15分） （ ）1. English is popular around the world and most people speak it________ a second language. A. as B. like C. for D. by （ ）2. She thinks the best way ________ English is_______ English magazines. A. to learn, read B. to learn, by reading C. learning, reading D. learning, to read （ ）3.The old man can't understand _______ English. A. speaking B. spoken C. to speak D, spoke （ ）4. You should be working _________ lying there in bed. A. not B. and C. instead of D. instead （ ）5. Don’t touch anything __________ your teacher tells you to. A. if B. though C. unless D. even though （ ）6. I don’t know _______ to use commas. A. what B. where C. why D. how （ ）7. Tom, _______ afraid of speaking in public. You are no longer a small boy said Mum . A. not be B. not to be C. don't be D. be not （ ）8. You used to be short, ________?
A. weren't you B. didn't you C. don't you D. are you （ ）9. I'm terrified _____ the dark. I go to sleep _________ my bedroom light _______. A. of, on, on B. of, with, on C. with, with, on D. with, with, on （ ）10. ─You have made great progress in English. ─ __________. A. So I do. B. So do I. C. So I have D. So have I. （ ）11. .Many English learners are afraid mistakes when speaking English. A.of making B.make C.to make D.making （ ）12. She’s kind of ______. She doesn’t like talking with others. A. heavy B. thin C. quiet D. nice （ ）13. _____ his surprise, she succeeded in climbing up the high mountain. A. At B. In C. To D. With （ ）14. —Where live before you came here ? --In America. A.you used to B.did you use to C.use you to D.did you used to （ ）15. Beijing Opera is popular ________ most of Chinese people. A. with B. for C. to
二、完形填空（每题1分，共10分） How can we practice our spoken English? The first and the most important thing is to believe 1 6 ．You should always be full of confidence or you 1 7 be able toimprove 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 18 there’s no need to worry__19 anything．You must always be active in practice．There’s no problem that your pronunciation and intonation(语调)can’t be as good ____20____ the native people because we are Chinese，and we don’t have chances to live in foreign countries and talk with the people there 21 ．But you must know that the main way to study English is to make ourselves understood and 22 other people．You should believe that native speakers will not laugh at you， 23 they will encourage you．So if you are brave enough， you’ll certainly make a rapid progress in your 24 English. ___25 be shy or afraid! Just have a try． （ ）16．A．itself B．yourself C．themselves D．myself （ ）17．A．can’t never B．are never C．will D. will never （ ）18．A．1earning B．saying C．students D．teaching （ ）19．A．／ B．to C．about D．for （ ）20．A．so B．with C．as D．than （ ）21．A．for some time B．sometime C．sometimes D a11 the time （ ）22．A．to be understood B．understand C．understood D．understanding （ ）23．A．so B instead C．or D．nor （ ）24．A．speaking B．speech C．spoken D．spoke （ ）25．A．Don’t B．Not C．No D．Do 三、阅读理解。(每题2分，共40分) A Do you want to do well in exams? Sometimes your knowledge is not enough, you also need good strategies. Here are some for you: △Before you answer the questions, if you feel a little nervous, take a few deep breaths to help you relax. △Always read the question carefully and make sure that you understand it. Read it a few times if possible. △Find out how much each question is worth or how many points you need. △If it asks to give on
