一、单项选择
( )1.Most students found ______ easy to finish today's homework.
A.one
B.that
C.it
D.this

C

( )2.We are spending much time ______ our lessons to prepare for the mid-term examination.
A.reviewing
B.repeating
C.reporting
D.refusing

A

( )3.The movie Wonder was ______ touching ______ many people cried.
A.such; that
B.so; that
C.too; to
D.enough; to

B

( )4. ______ you travel, ______ your life experience will be.
A. The less; the more usual
B. The more; the more usual
C. The more; the richer
D. The less; the richer

C

( )5.Mr. Li advised us to practice English ______ taking notes, but in fact, it helps little.
A.for
B.with
C.from
D.by

D

二、按要求完成下列句子
1.I learn chemistry by taking notes in class.（对画线部分提问）
______ ______ ______ learn chemistry?
2.It's too hard to understand spoken English.（改为同义句）
It's ______ hard ______ I can't understand spoken English.
3.I have ever studied with a group.（改为一般疑问句）
______ ______ ______ studied with a group?
4.Why not listen to tapes?（改为同义句）
______ ______ listening to tapes?
5.I know how to increase my reading speed.（改为否定句）
I ______ ______ how to increase my reading speed.

How ; do ; you ; so ; that ; Have ; you ; ever ; What/How ; about ; don't ; know

三、选择单词并用其正确形式完成短文
discover born brain attention conversation ability create increase connect active
Her name's Alma Deutscher. She has caught people's 1 because of her music talent.
The girl was 2 in England in 2005. She is a(n) 3 girl. When she was small, Alma's parents 4 Alma was different from other children. Alma has a good 5 for music. She began playing the piano at age of two and the violin at age of three. In less than a year she had the 6 to play some famous compositions(作品) well. Alma's knowledge and experience 7 day by day. When she was 7 years old, Alma 8 her first composition The Sweeper of Dreams. And a year later, Alma began creating the 2-hour-long opera Cinderella. Alma 9 her music with interesting stories. Alma became famous. Now Alma is not only a famous composer(作曲家), but also an excellent violinist and pianist.
Alma usually practices and composes for about five hours a day. Her parents refuse to let her take part in competitions, and have turned down invitations to appear on television shows. Let's listen to Alma's father's 10 with others, then we know this great father's idea. Her father said, "She works hard but she has a very happy childhood, and we are determined(决心) to protect this."
1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______
6. ______ 7. ______ 8. ______ 9. ______ 10. ______

attention ; born ; active ; discovered ; brain ; ability ; increased ; created ; connected ; conversation(s)