三、信息还原。(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
“Why is Mandarin(普通话) difficult?” and “Is it hard to learn Mandarin?” are usual questions for beginners in the Mandarin language. 26. ________ Here are some tips for you.
Grammar
Compared to languages like French or English, Mandarin grammar is a piece of cake. 27. ________ When speaking in the past tense, a simple “了” will do. A very important thing for Mandarin is the sentence structure. Luckily, it is very easy to follow: Subject + Time + Place + Verb + Object.
Pinyin Pronunciation
Pinyin may be a challenge for many, as Mandarin sounds don’t often happen within the English language. 28. ________ If you’re having trouble or are unsure of how to pronounce pinyin, there are a lot of pinyin pronunciation websites which are ready to offer help. Understanding the rules of pinyin will also greatly help you learn Mandarin fast.
Tones
29. ________ One word in pinyin can be used for different characters, all with very different meanings. For example, the word “si”. While “si” means four, “si” means death. If you’re not confident in tones yet, context(语境) can often help you understand the meaning behind.
In our view, it’s about time we stop asking “Is it hard to learn Mandarin Chinese?”. 30. ________


A. Instead, just start learning.
B. Maybe we should use Mandarin more.
C. How can we learn Mandarin easily and fast?
D. However, with practice it shouldn’t be a problem.
E. Mandarin doesn’t have any of those different tenses.
F. They may be one of the most difficult parts in learning Mandarin.
G. How can we improve the ability to communicate in Mandarin?

26～30. CEDFA

四、词汇运用。(共13小题;每小题1分,满分13分)
第一节 根据下列句子所给汉语注释或首字母,写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
31. I’m satisfied with the high level of your ________(服务).
32. We will have the paintings ________(悬挂) in the classroom as a celebration of May Day.
33. It’s ________(累人的) for him to do the housework.
34. The enemies suspected that the man was an ________(地下的) worker of our Party.
35. He likes the s________ of the cake very much because it looks like a heart.
36. On her way home, she noticed a little boy crying in the m________ of the road.
37. With the development of science and t________, our life is becoming better and better.
38. —Do you know where Shanghai is on the map? —Yes. It l________ in eastern China.
第二节 请认真阅读下面短文,从方框中选择适当的单词或短语,填入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次。


Mum often says, “Cooking is an important skill, and it can be fun!” But I had no interest in cooking at all 39. ____________ I met with a cooking app. There are different kinds of recipes (食谱) in the app. They offer detailed instructions 40. ____________ users can follow them step by step. Most of them even include photos or videos, which are quite useful to beginners. Last week, I picked up a popular recipe to cook fish. When I 41. ____________, it was exactly what I wanted and tasted delicious. Then I tried more recipes. Now I can cook a couple of 42. ____________. I find cooking is great fun. And it seems that I 43. ____________ cooking. My plan is to invite my friends over next weekend and show them my new skills. I hope they will like my cooking.

31. service 32. hung 33. tiring 34. underground 35. shape 36. middle 37. technology 38. lies 39. until 40. so that 41. finished 42. dishes 43. have a gift for