Unit 1 How can we become good learners?单元测试A卷一、单项选择（每题1分，共15分）( )1. ---________does she study English? ---________working with a group.A. How, ByB. How, InC. How often, ForD. What, At( )2. Lucy finally found _________exciting to have conversations with friends in Chinese.A. thatB. thisC. itD. it’s( )3.If you meet some new words, you'd better ________ in a dictionary.A. look out themB. look it upC. look them upD. look up them ( )4.It's much too noisy here. Can you speak ________？A. fastB. slowlyC. quietlyD. aloud( )5.My mother is an excellent teacher. She is ________to explain things to her students.A. enough patientB. patient enoughC. too patientD. so patient ( )6. We study English by ________ some reading.A. didB. doingC. do D did( )7.—Sorry, we can't hear you clearly. Will you please ____ your email address?—I'll write it down.A. reviewB. reciteC. reportD. repeat( )8. Why not practice your _________English in _________ English-speaking country?A.speaking, aB. speaking, anC. spoken, aD. spoken, an ( )9. I have finished _________my report. May I start to learn ________the guitar?A. writing, playingB. writing, to playC. to write, playingD.to write; to play ( )10. Sally's mother learned how live shows with her mobile phone.A. to makeB. makeC. makingD. made( )11. Mrs. Depp always encourages us to speak and read more English. She says，" . "A. It serves you rightB. Great hopes make great manC. It's a piece of cakeD. Practice makes perfect( )12. The little boy is saving every coin he can buy his mother a present on Mother's Day.A. even ifB. so thatC. as soon asD. in order to( )13. The more careful you ar e, ________mistakes you’ll make.A. fewerB. the fewerC. the lessD. less( )14. Good learners aren’t afraid _______mistakes. Instead, they learn ________mistakes.A. of making, inB. to make, fromC. to make, inD. to make, to( )15. I discovered that listening to is the secret language learning.A.something interesting, toB.interesting something, toC.something interested, ofD.interested something, of二、完形填空（每题1.5分，共15分）How can you think in English？I think the best way is to practice as what a football player does every day. During the16.the football player will pass the ball to his teammates over and over again. So he won't have to17.passing the ball in the game；he will just do it.You can18.yourself to think in English this way. The first step is to think of the words that you use daily，simple everyday words19."book''or"shoe''or"tree". For example，whenever you20.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 in 21.. Listening and repeating is a very useful 22.to learn a language. Listen first and don't care too much about 23.you fully understand what you're hearing. Try to repeat what you hear. The more you listen，the 24.you learn. After you reach a higher level，25. having conversations with yourself in English. This will lead you to think in English.（）16.A. practice B. break C. game D. day（）17.A. wait for B. think about C. look at D. give up（）18.A. allow B. train C. tell D. ask（）19.A. in B. about C. like D. from（）20.A. buy B. keep C. borrow D. see（）21.A. sentences B. passages C. lessons D. classes（）22.A. idea B. step C. way D. plan（）23.A. which B. whether C. how D. why（）24.A. harder B. less C. later D. more（）25.A. remember B. stop C. start D. finish三、阅读理解（每题2分，共40分）AFree Apps for Learning EnglishSpeaking PalSpeaking English is important. Speaking-Pal is one of the best Apps for English learners to practice speaking. It allows users to chat with thousands of native English speakers. In short, Learn English, Speak English.Spell CheckerSpeaking English is easy, but writing it is often much more difficult. If you start to learn it, you will find you may get a lot of words misspelled. If you don’t want this to happen, We suggest you should try it and correct yourLearn English VideoIn Learn English Video, you’ll find 2 thousand best videos offered on topics such as UK food and culture, everyday life and famous stories and poems. It can improve your English listening skills quickly.Kobo ReadingThe free top-popular Kobo Reading App gives you right to Kobo’s e-book store with 4 million e-books and magazines. Join millions of readers worldwide and read easily on your mobile phone or computer.（）26.Who can you speak with in Speaking Pal?A. Native English speakers.B. Personal computers.C. Happy readers.（）27. How many e-books and magazines can you read in Kobo’s e-book store?A. 2 thousand.B. 2 million.C. 4 million.（）28. You can improve your_______ in Learn English Video.A. listening skillsB. writing skillsC. reading skills（）29. What can you use to help you with your writing?A. Speaking Pal.B. Spell Checker.C. Learn English Video.（）30. What’s the passage mainly about?A. How to learn English.B. Learning English is important.C. Apps for learning English.BLittle Women is a novel by an American writer, which was publishedin 1868 and 1869. The novel follows the lives of four sisters-Meg, Jo,Beth, and Amy March from childhood to womanhood.These four sisters live with their mother. Meg and Jo March, the eldersisters, both work outside the home for money to support the family. Megteaches four children in a nearby family, while Jo helps her grand-auntMarch, who is very rich. Beth helps with the housework, and Amy attends school. Their nearest neighbor is a rich man whose orphaned grandson lives with him. The sisters introduce themselves to the handsome shy boy, Laurie, who is the age of Jo.… …Meg is the beautiful sister; Jo is the tomboy(爱打闹的女孩); Beth is the musician; and Amy is the charming artist with blond curls. Jo is easy to get angry. One of her challenges(挑战) in growing up is to control her anger. Laurie enjoys his neighbors, joining the family often in play. His grandfather, Mr. Laurence, is charmed(吸引) by Beth, and gives her the piano used by Laurie's late sister.（）31. Who Wrote the novel Little Women?A. Louisa May AlcottB. Jo MarchC. LaurenceD. Laurie（）32. What does Little Women tell about?A. About the lives of four sisters when they are young.B. About the lives of four sisters when they are old.C. About the lives of four sisters after they get married.D. About the lives of four sisters when they grow up.（）33. What is Amy and how does she look like?A. She is an artist and has golden curly hair.B. She is a musician and charming.C. She is a teacher and has blond curls.D. She is an artist and easy to get angry. （）34. Who is Mr. Laurence?A. He is very rich.B. He is Laurie's neighbor.C. He is Laurie's grandfather.D. He is Jo's grandfather.（）35. What do we know about Laurie from the passage?A. He lives with the four sisters.B. He is an orphan.C. He is easy to get angry.D. He doesn't like his late sister.CThe best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes you'll get your words mixed up（混合）and people won't understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you couldn't understand them. But if you have a sense of humor （幽默感），you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes. Don't care about it. It's better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you，because they don't understand what you are saying. The most important thing for learning English is："Don't be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes. "（）36.The writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language isA. writing itB. using itC. listeningD. learning grammar（）37.What should you do in learning English？A. Be careful not to make any mistakesB. Write as quickly as you canC. Speak English as much as you canD. Laugh more often（）38.When people laugh at your mistakes，you shouldA. not careB. be happyC. feel worriedD. be unhappy（）39.When you make mistakes，you shouldA. keep quietB. get angryC. be kindD. keep your sense of humor （保持你的幽默感）（）40.The story tells us："".A. Only foolish（愚蠢）people make mistakesB. Few people make mistakesC. People never make mistakesD. There is no one who doesn't make mistakes.DGo on a road trip? Check out these roadside attractions and museums.World's Largest Ball of PaintIn 1977, Michael Carmichael created the biggest ball of paint. Starting with a baseball as the center, he painted layer（层）after layer. After over 20,000 layers of paint, the ball weighs over 1,300 pounds. Visitors can paint the balls themselves and become part of history.Dinosaur ParkThe land can be found outside Rapid City. On a hill overlooking the city, dinosaurs made out of brightly painted concrete（混凝土）stand guard. The park was built as a work project in 1936 by Debbie Sardone. The five dinosaurs are life-sized and can be seen from miles away.The Museum of DirtThe museum is the idea of Glenn Johanson. Labeled glass bottles contain dirt from the Great Wall of China and sand from a desert in Sandi Arabia and Omaha Beach in France. Johanson has collected material from the Amazon River and f rom Times Square after a New Year’s Eve celebration, lava （火山岩）from Mt Fuji in Japan and shells from the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Best of all, visiting this museum is free.Paper HouseEllis Stenman built a two-room house almost completely out of newspapers in 1922. At that time, “recycling” wasn’t even a word yet. The house was framed（框起来）with wood, but the walls were made of 215 layers of newspapers. The furniture was also made of newspapers. In all, it used about 100,000 newspapers.根据短文内容，选择最佳选项。
