广东省揭阳三中2013-2014学年高一上学期第一次阶段考试英语试卷.docVIP

第一节; 完形填空 （共10小题； 每小题2分， 满分30分） 仔细阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意，然后从21-30各题所给的A, B, C和D 项中，选出最佳选项。 There are about fifteen hundred languages in the world. But only a few of them are very ___11__ . English is one of these. Many, many people use it, not only in England and the U. S. A, but in other parts of the world. About 200, 000, 000 speak it as their own language. It is difficult to say how many people are learning it as a __12__ language. Many millions are trying to do so. Is it easy or difficult to learn English? Different people may have different ___13 __ Have you ever __14 __ ads of this kind in the newspapers or magazines? “Learn English in six month, or your ___15__ back ...” “Easy and funny? Our records and tapes ___16__ you master your English in a month. From the first day your ___17__ will be excellent. Just send...” Of course, it never ___18__ quite like this. The only language that seems easy to learn is the mother tongue. We should remember that we all learned our own language well when we were ___19__. If we could learn English in the same way, it would not seem so difficult. ___20__ what a small child does. He listens to what people say. He tries what he hears. When he is using the language, talking in it, and ___21_ in it all the time, just imagine how much ___22__ that gets! So it is hard to say that learning English is easy, because a good command of English ___23__ on a lot of practice. And practice needs great effort and ___24__ much time. Good teachers, records, tapes, books, and dictionaries will __25 . But they cannot do the student’s work for him. 11. A. difficult B. important C. necessary D. easy 12. A. native B. foreign C. useful D. mother 13. A. questions B. problems C. ideas D. answers 14. A. found B. watched C. noticed D. known 15. A. knowledge B. time C. money D. English 16. A. make B. help C. let D. allow 17. A. spelling B. grammar C. English D. pronunciation 18. A