一、根据句意及汉语提示完成句子
1. I'm better at ____(物理)than Kate, but she is better at history than me.
2. Ms. Li always ____(重复)the key points to help us remember them well.
3. They ____(发现)something strange at the foot of the mountain yesterday.
4. Lao She wrote many plays, ____(小说)and short stories about people's lives.
5. The ____(表达方式)that you are learning are very useful.

1. physics 2. repeats 3. discovered 4. novels 5. expressions

二、用方框中所给词的适当形式填空
use secret hide memorize pattern
1. Can you help me keep the ____? It's only between you and me.
2. The girl is so shy that she always ____ herself behind her mom.
3. Everyone can be a ____ person to make our motherland stronger.
4. Ken ____ many words since he joined the English club.
5. How many sentence ____ have you learned this week?

1. secret 2. hides 3. useful 4. has memorized 5. patterns

1. The Belt and Road Initiative(“一带一路”倡议)is sure to help China ____ the relationship with those related countries, especially Pakistan.
A. improve
B. practice
C. express
D. make

A

2. This morning I ____ some new restaurants on the Internet, for I wanted to take Maria to a nice restaurant for her birthday.
A. picked up
B. looked up
C. cleaned up
D. gave up

B

3. (2024—2025乐平期中)Xu Xiake, one of the most famous travelers in ancient China, ____ many strange and interesting caves(山洞).
A. invented
B. invited
C. discovered
D. developed

C

4. The teacher asked me to read aloud ____ all the students could hear me.
A. so that
B. for
C. because
D. in order to

A

5. (2024—2025景德镇期中)—Linda, your handwriting is so wonderful. What's your ____?
—Practice makes perfect.
A. secret
B. ability
C. invention
D. introduction
1 - 5

A

二、完形填空
|素养|文化意识|难度|中|
|----|----|----|----|
|主题|历史、社会与文化|用时|8分钟|
Karl Marx was born in Germany on May 5th, 1818. 1 he was a child, he was forced to leave his country again and again. He lived in Belgium, Britain and some other 2.
His mother language was German and at school he learned French and English, but he felt his English was 3. So he made up his 4 to improve his English. He began to work hard 5 it. He made so much progress 6 he could soon read English newspapers and write English articles.
However, there were 7 things that he thought were too difficult for him—the grammar and some of the idioms(习语). He often 8 himself by saying “If I keep on trying, I'll make even greater progress.” At the same time, his close friend, Engels, often wrote to 9 him for his hard work in learning English.
In one of Marx's books, he gave people who were learning a foreign language some 10 on how to learn it well. He said a foreign language was 11 for a person to have a better future. He said a person should translate every word he/she heard into the foreign language he/she was learning. If he/she could do this, it would be 12 for him/her to use the language freely.
In April, 1841, he 13 his doctor's degree. After that, he began to write articles for a newspaper. He wrote about the housing problems of poor people and their hard life. 14 he tried, he did his best.
During the 1840s, Marx and Engels wrote a book together. These words of theirs became very 15: “Working people of all countries, unite!”
1. A. When
B. Before
C. After
D. So
2. A. farms
B. factories
C. schools
D. countries
3. A. different
B. boring
C. good
D. poor
4. A. idea
B. knowledge
C. mind
D. memory
5. A. as
B. at
C. to
D. of
6. A. that
B. what
C. why
D. how
7. A. two
B. three
C. four
D. five
8. A. protected
B. encouraged
C. searched
D. introduced
9. A. admire
B. ask
C. help
D. call
10. A. examples
B. meanings
C. money
D. advice
11. A. unusual
B. necessary
C. certain
D. simple
12. A. clear
B. brave
C. possible
D. fit
13. A. discussed
B. discovered
C. collected
D. got
14. A. Whoever
B. Whomever
C. Whatever
D. However
15. A. secret
B. proper
C. similar
D. famous
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11 - 15

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