三、用括號內(nèi)所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。
1. Some young people like to use creative ______ online. They think it is a cool way ______ themselves. (express)
2. The researchers have made some great ______. With their new findings, we'll be able ______ a new way to treat the illness in a year. (discover)
3. He thought he had sent the gift ______, but actually, we knew this and just wanted to keep the ______ for him. (secret)
4. I have difficulty ______ English words and historical facts but my partner has a good ______. (memory)
5. Although the math problem was difficult, the teacher remained(仍然) ______ and explained it with great ______ until all students understood it. (patient)
答案：1. expressions; to express
解析：第一空：形容詞 "creative"（有創(chuàng)造力的）后需接名詞，"express"（動詞，表達(dá)）的名詞形式是 "expression"（表達(dá)；表達(dá)方式），且前有 "some" 修飾，用復(fù)數(shù) "expressions"（指多種創(chuàng)意表達(dá)方式）。 第二空：固定搭配 "a way to do sth."（做某事的方法），用動詞不定式 "to express"，表示“表達(dá)自己的酷方式”。
2. discoveries; to discover
解析：第一空由some修飾，需用名詞復(fù)數(shù)，discover的名詞形式為discovery，復(fù)數(shù)為discoveries；第二空"be able to do sth"（能夠做某事）為固定搭配，故填to discover。
3. secretly; secret
解析：第一空修飾動詞sent，需用副詞，secret的副詞形式為secretly；第二空"keep the secret"（保守秘密），the后接名詞，secret作名詞時(shí)意為"秘密"，此處用單數(shù)，故填secret。
4. memorizing; memory
解析：第一空"have difficulty (in) doing sth"（做某事有困難）為固定搭配，memory的動詞形式為memorize，故填memorizing；第二空"a good memory"（好的記憶力），a后接名詞單數(shù)，故填memory。
5. patient; patience
解析：第一空remained為系動詞，后接形容詞作表語，patient為形容詞，意為"有耐心的"；第二空"with great patience"（非常有耐心地），great后接名詞，patient的名詞形式為patience，故填patience。
四、選用方框中詞塊的適當(dāng)形式填空。
a piece of cake have conversations with repeat out loud take time the secret to
Learning a new language may seem challenging at first. And 1. ______ learning a language well lies not only in reading and writing but also in practicing speaking. Just practice and relax! Don't read word by word like a robot. 2. ______ word groups every day really works, and soon you'll improve a lot. Don't forget that body language also matters in communication. When you 3. ______ to watch others' body language, like smiles or hand movements, it helps you understand their feelings. When 4. ______ others, don't worry about making mistakes. Just listen carefully and reply slowly. Learning takes practice. Start with simple chats, like talking about your day. Even hard things can become 5. ______ if you keep trying. Remember, speaking is more about sharing ideas and having fun!
答案：1. the secret to
解析：句意"學(xué)好語言的秘訣不僅在于讀寫，還在于練習(xí)說"，"the secret to..."（……的秘訣）符合語境，故填the secret to。
2. Repeating out loud
解析：句意"每天大聲重復(fù)詞組真的有效"，"repeat out loud"（大聲重復(fù)）符合語境，此處需用動名詞作主語，句首首字母大寫，故填Repeating out loud。
3. take time
解析：句意"當(dāng)你花時(shí)間觀察別人的肢體語言時(shí)"，"take time to do sth"（花時(shí)間做某事）符合語境，主語為you，時(shí)態(tài)為一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)，故填take time。
4. having conversations with
解析：句意"當(dāng)和別人交談時(shí)，不要擔(dān)心犯錯(cuò)"，"have conversations with"（和……交談）符合語境，when后省略主語和be動詞，用現(xiàn)在分詞形式，故填having conversations with。
5. a piece of cake
解析：句意"如果你一直嘗試，即使困難的事情也會變得小菜一碟"，"a piece of cake"（小菜一碟，很容易）符合語境，故填a piece of cake。
五、完形填空。
How would you feel if your textbooks turned into comic (漫畫) books? This is what comic artist "Brother Hunzi", or Chen Lei, is trying to 1. ______. The 37-year-old thinks that information could be more readable and fascinating through the 2. ______ facial expressions and conversations of comic characters. Chen's first comic book of Chinese history came out in 2017. Now, Chen has millions of 3. ______ on social media platforms (社交媒體平臺), like Today's Headline and TikTok. Many of them begin to love history because of Chen.
"When I was in middle school, I had no interest in history," Chen said. "I couldn't 4. ______ historical facts even though I studied hard." However, in college, Chen studied computer. But, Chen played a computer game about World War II, which interested him to learn history. This experience made him 5. ______ why he loved studying history. This experience still couldn't get good grades in exams. "I didn't have a scientific way to learn," Chen said. "The 6. ______ and the teacher didn't succeed in interesting me, either." In 2015, Chen decided to leave his job as a car designer (設(shè)計(jì)師) and 7. ______ his own educational comic book business.
"In making comics, Chen says it's important to be 8. ______. You must have your special understanding and description to catch the readers' eyes," he said. For example, he compared the Eastern Zhou Dynasty to a class, with the State of Qi as the class monitor, and other states being the rest of the students. They got on so badly that they 9. ______ argued with each other. By helping people to learn more easily, Chen sees himself as a "porter (搬運(yùn)工)" of 10. ______.
( ) 1. A. find B. achieve C. memorize
( ) 2. A. fun B. scary C. serious
( ) 3. A. videos B. members C. followers
( ) 4. A. accept B. remember C. wonder
( ) 5. A. realize B. question C. consider
( ) 6. A. school B. classmate C. textbook
( ) 7. A. lost B. started C. stopped
( ) 8. A. creative B. educational C. meaningful
( ) 9. A. never B. sometimes C. always
( ) 10. A. secrets B. knowledge C. science
答案：1. B
解析：句意"這就是漫畫藝術(shù)家'混子哥'陳磊試圖實(shí)現(xiàn)的"。A. find（找到）；B. achieve（實(shí)現(xiàn)）；C. memorize（記憶）。前文提及"課本變成漫畫書"的設(shè)想，此處指"實(shí)現(xiàn)"這一設(shè)想，故選B。
2. A
解析：句意"通過漫畫人物有趣的面部表情和對話，信息可以變得更易讀和迷人"。A. fun（有趣的）；B. scary（嚇人的）；C. serious（嚴(yán)肅的）。漫畫人物的表情應(yīng)是"有趣的"，以吸引讀者，故選A。
3. C
解析：句意"現(xiàn)在，他的中國歷史漫畫在社交媒體平臺上有數(shù)百萬追隨者"。A. videos（視頻）；B. members（成員）；C. followers（追隨者）。社交媒體平臺上的應(yīng)是"粉絲/追隨者"，故選C。
4. B
解析：句意"我努力學(xué)習(xí)但還是不能記住歷史事實(shí)"。A. accept（接受）；B. remember（記?。籆. wonder（想知道）。前文提及"中學(xué)時(shí)對歷史沒興趣"，故此處指"記不住"歷史事實(shí)，故選B。
5. A
解析：句意"這段經(jīng)歷讓他意識到為什么他喜歡歷史"。A. realize（意識到）；B. question（質(zhì)疑）；C. consider（考慮）。此處指通過經(jīng)歷"意識到"自己對歷史的喜愛，故選A。
6. C
解析：句意"課本和老師也沒能讓我感興趣"。A. school（學(xué)校）；B. classmate（同學(xué)）；C. textbook（課本）。前文提及中學(xué)歷史學(xué)習(xí)，"課本"與"老師"是學(xué)習(xí)的主要載體和引導(dǎo)者，故選C。
7. B
解析：句意"2015年，陳決定辭去汽車設(shè)計(jì)師的工作，創(chuàng)辦自己的教育漫畫業(yè)務(wù)"。A. lost（失去）；B. started（創(chuàng)辦）；C. stopped（停止）。"start a business"（創(chuàng)辦業(yè)務(wù)）為固定搭配，故選B。
8. A
解析：句意"在制作漫畫時(shí)，陳說有創(chuàng)造力很重要"。A. creative（有創(chuàng)造力的）；B. educational（教育的）；C. meaningful（有意義的）。后文"special understanding and description"（獨(dú)特的理解和描述）體現(xiàn)"創(chuàng)造力"，故選A。
9. C
解析：句意"他們相處得很差，以至于總是互相爭吵"。A. never（從不）；B. sometimes（有時(shí)）；C. always（總是）。東周時(shí)期各國紛爭不斷，故"總是"爭吵，故選C。
10. B
解析：句意"通過幫助人們更容易學(xué)習(xí)，陳把自己看作知識的'搬運(yùn)工'"。A. secrets（秘密）；B. knowledge（知識）；C. science（科學(xué)）。漫畫的作用是傳播"知識"，故選B。
