Question

Today many Chinese people want to improve their English in different ways. 1. (recent)Twenty-four young singers from all over China 2. ( enter) a competition by singing popular English songs. Nearly all the singers sang very clearly and looked 3. (comfort) the stage. Although some of them took part in the competition for the 4. (one) time were able 5. ( sing) English songs just as well as native speakers.

The winner of the 6. ( men) competition was a 40-year-old man from Xi'an am winner of the women’s competition was a 19-year-old girl from Dalian. Both of 7. (they) were very modest and they didn’t think they were 8. ( good) than the other singers. Jiangmei the winner of the women’s said studying English helped her win the prize and she would have to study hard.

This kind of competition encourages people 9. (speak) English. Many people agree that they make progress by singing English songs and that it’s a good idea to have fun with English.

Maybe you 10. ( hear) of The Chinese Speak English program before. If not, why don’t you find out about it? It suggests lots of ways for us to take an interest in 11. ( learn) English.

Besides singing English songs, there are many other fun ways to learn English. If you look hard enough, you 12. (find) a good way to learn English better.

 

Answer 1

1.Recently

2.entered

3.comfortable

4.first

5.to sing

6.men’s

7.them

8.better

9.to speak

10.have heard

11.learning

12.will find

【解析】

试题分析：本文叙述了如何学好英语。当今许多中国人想以不同的方式提高他们的英语。有的参加英语歌唱比赛，有的参加讲英语的节目。当然我们还可以寻找其他学英语的好方法。

1.Recently 。

2.entered。

3.comfortable。

4.first。

5. able to do sth.,所以填to sing。

6.men’s 。

7. 后面，所以用宾格，故填them。

8.better。

9.encourage sb. to do sth.”,故此处填to speak

10.have heard。

11.take an interest in后加名词/代词/动名词，所以这里填learning。

12.will find。

考点：学习类短文。