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8A U3 Reading 练习
一、词汇练习
1. Sun Yingsha showed a great t__________ for table tennis at the age of 5.
2. December 20th, 2024 marked the 25th anniversary of Macao's r__________ to China.
3. Nowadays, there are many useful things around us. But it's a pity that we don't know most of the __________(发明者) names.
4. The teacher always feels happy when she sees the __________(好奇的) faces of her students.
5. People around the world suffered many wars several __________(世纪) ago.
6. Thank you for ____________________ (引领) us to the right path in career.
7. The twin girls are old enough to dress ________________ (她们自己).
8. The People's Republic of China was _________________ (建立) on October 1st, 1949.
9. The self-discovery ________________ (旅行) helps you feel more confident and at peace with yourself.
10. Vitamin E is helpful to fight _____________ (反对) ages and make people look young.
11. Many ______________ (invent) great ideas begin with a small thought.
12. With the help of the government, Shenzhen, from a small ___________ (fish) village to an international city, has changed a lot.
13. For _______________ (far) information, you can call me on weekdays.
14. _______________ (great) lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
15. Bella Ciao is a very popular song among ____________________ (Italy).
二、单项选择
1. —How can we learn more about a place?
—______ travelling around it and talking with local people.
A. From B. With C. By D. For
2. —You need to follow your guide in order ______ your way.
—Thanks. I will.
A. don't lose B. not to lose C. not lose D. not losing
3. It is a bad idea to ______ late at night before exams. A good sleep can keep you fresh.
A. wake up B. stay up C. give up D. take up
4. My grandpa started learning tennis in his ______. He says one is never too old to learn.
A. seventy B. seventieth C. seventies D. seventh
5. —Which team won the match, Japan or Vietnam?
—To ______ surprise, Japan won again, as they have better players and better teamwork.
A. somebody's B. everybody's C. anybody's D. nobody's
三、完形填空
Why are your study habits different from those of your friends? Why do you seem to learn faster in some classes while more ___1___ in others? One reason you may not know is that people have different learning types. Scientists say there are three different learning types: Visual, Auditory, and ___2___.
Visual learners learn best by ___3___. If you seem to easily remember information from pictures, graphs, and videos, you are a visual learner. You're not good at copying down what the teacher ___4___ in class. Never mind. You can draw graphs or pictures ___5___, if you find that works better for you.
Auditory learners learn best by hearing. If you seem to easily remember things by hearing them, then you are probably an auditory learner. You must listen carefully while the teacher is speaking ___6___ it's the easiest way for you to learn. Sometimes you may find that taking notes ___7___ you listening carefully. After class, you can ___8___ what you remember or borrow your friends' notes to copy.
Kinesthetic learners learn best by doing. If you seem to learn best by working with your ___9___, you are a kinesthetic learner. Taking notes by writing can make you pay close attention to information as you ___10___ it. Of course, you can learn best by making full use of labs or other class activities.
Hope you learn better by knowing what your personal learning type is.
( ) 1. A. carefully B. successfully C. easily D. slowly
( ) 2. A. Conversation B. Explanation C. Kinesthetic D. Information
( ) 3. A. seeing B. drawing C. copying D. remembering
( ) 4. A. talks B. says C. speaks D. tells
( ) 5. A. as well B. little by little C. instead D. by yourself
( ) 6. A. and B. but C. so D. because
( ) 7. A. keeps B. stops C. has D. helps
( ) 8. A. talk about B. listen to C. search for D. write down
( ) 9. A. hands B. mind C. body D. pen
( ) 10. A. receive B. collect C. gather D. pass
四、阅读理解
① Lifelong learners never think of themselves as the greatest experts in anything. Instead, they believe that learning never stops and that there's always something new to discover. Because they keep learning, they contribute a lot to the groups they're part of, whether it's at school, in clubs, or even with family and friends. They share fresh ideas and help others grow too. But what exactly makes them stand out? Here are some key characteristics:
② They are knowledge seekers. If they're interested in a topic, they'll dig deep to learn more. They don't just stick to one book or website—they search everywhere for information. They also look for new experiences, like workshops or hands-on activities, to improve their skills.
③ They are social and self-directed learners. They like taking different courses and taking part in discussions about subjects they are interested in. They learn from and with others. They also know their own learning styles. They can plan and organize their own learning.
④ They are critical (批判性的) thinkers. Lifelong learners don't just accept information blindly. They ask questions, check facts, and use different methods to analyze information. For example, if they're researching a topic, they'll compare sources to make sure the information is accurate and useful.
⑤ They are problem solvers. Learning isn't always easy, and they'll face challenges along the way. But instead of giving up, they see problems as chances to grow. They think creatively, try different strategies (策略), and learn from their mistakes. This helps them become stronger and more confident over time.
⑥ In short, lifelong learners stay curious, enjoy working with others, think carefully about information, and see challenges as chances to grow. These qualities not only help them succeed but also encourage people around them. Wouldn't it be amazing to be a lifelong learner?
1. The underlined part "knowledge seekers" means "persons who ______".
A. are teaching knowledge B. are looking for knowledge
C. are always testing knowledge D. like inventing different items
2. Which of the following most clearly shows you are a critical thinker?
A. You believe the information you get in your study.
B. You accept the mistakes as soon as you find them.
C. You always use a lot of ways to analyze information.
D. You always ask for help when you can't correct the mistakes.
3. Tom joins a robotics club and creates a weekly study plan to learn coding by himself, but he also asks classmates for advice during group projects. Which characteristic of a lifelong learner is Tom most likely showing?
A. He is a critical thinker.
B. He is a problem solver.
C. He learns through hands-on activities.
D. He is a social and self-directed learner.
4. Which of the following shows the correct structure of the text?
A. ①—②③④⑤—⑥ B. ①—②③④⑤⑥
C. ①②—③④⑤—⑥ D. ①②③④⑤—⑥
5. What could be the best title for the passage?
A. Why do you want to learn? B. What do you want to learn?
C. How to be a lifelong learner? D. What are lifelong learners like?
五、综合填空
Everyone is born with the ability to learn. But whether or not you can do this well d___1___ on your learning habits. Research shows that ___2___ (success) learners have some good habits in common.
Creating an interest in what they learn
Studies show that if you are interested in something, your brain is more active and it is also easier for you to pay a___3___ to it for a long time. Good learners often connect what they need to learn with something ___4___ (interest).
Practicing and learning from mistakes
Good learners think about what they are good at and what they need to practice more. Remember, "Use it or lose it." Even if you learn something well, you ___5___ (forget) it unless you use it. "Practice ___6___ (make) perfect." Good learners will keep practicing what they have learned, and they are not afraid of ___7___ (make) mistakes.
Developing their study skills
It is not e___8___ to just study hard. Good learners know the best way they can study. They also look for ways to review what they have learned. They may do this by reading their notes every day or by explaining the information to a ___9___ student.
Learning is a lifelong j___10___ because every day brings something new. Everything that you learn becomes a part of you and changes you, so learn wisely and learn well.
1. __________ 2. __________ 3. __________ 4. __________ 5. __________
6. __________ 7. __________ 8. __________ 9. __________ 10. __________
参考答案
一、1. talent 2. return 3. inventors’ 4. curious 5. centuries
6. leading 7. themselves 8. established/founded 9. journey 10. against
11. inventors' 12. fishing 13. further 14. Greatness 15. Italians
二、1.C 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.B
三、1.D 2.C 3.A 4.B 5.C 6.D 7.B 8.D 9.A 10.A
四、1.B 2.C 3.D 4.A 5.D
五、1.depends 2.successful 3.attention 4.interesting 5.will forget
6.makes 7.making 8.enough 9.another 10.journey
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