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      What is language for? Some people seem to think it's for practicing grammar 1 and learning lists of words—the longer the words,the better. That's wrong. Language is for the exchange 2 ideas,for communication.

      The way 3 a language is to practice speaking it as often as possible. A great man once said 4 is necessary to drill as much as possible,and 5 you apply it in real situations,the more natural it will become.

      Learning any language 6 a lot of effort. But don't 7 . Relax!Be patient and enjoy yourself.Learning foreign languages should be 8 Rome wasn t built in a day. Work harder and practice more. Your hardworking will be 9 by God one day. God is equal to everyone!

      Use a dictionary and grammar guide 10 . Keep a small English dictionary with you 11 . When you see a new word,look it up. 12 the word一use it,in your mind,in a sentence.

      Try to think in English whenever possible. When you see something,think of the English word of it,13 think about the word in a sentence.

      Practice tenses as much as possible. 14 you learn a new verb> learn its various forms.

     I would also like to learn more about the 15  behind the language. When you understand the cultural background,you can better use the language. 

() 1. A. roots   B. riddles   C. rules   D. researches

() 2. A. of   B. for   C. in   D. from

() 3. A. to learn   B. learned   C. learns   D. learning

() 4. A. this   B. that   C. it   D. these

() 5. A. the less   B. the fewer   C. the more   D. the much

() 6. A. takes   B. returns   C. works   D. offers

() 7. A. give out   B. give off   C. give in   D. give up

() 8. A. necessary   B. fun   C. easy   D. complete

() 9. A. thought   B. happened   C. rewarded   D. produced

() 10. A. really   B. certainly

   C. differently   D. constantly

() 11. A. at all time   B. at times

   C. at a time   D. at no time

() 12. A. Look about   B. Talk about

   C. Think about   D. Worry about

() 13. A. however   B. then

   C. till   D. although

() 14. A. Which   B. Whose

   C. When   D. Why

() 15. A. business   B. appointment

   C. importance   D. culture

Answer 1

F阅读提示：本文主要介绍学习一门外语的诀窍。学习一门语言的方法就是要尽量多地练习说，多努力，不放弃。经常使用词典和语法指南，用外语来思考。尽可能多地操练时态，学习一个动词时，要学习它的各种形式。学习和了解更多关于语言背后的文化知识。

1.    C root意为“根源”；riddle意为“谜语”；rule意为“规则”； research意为“调查,研究”。根据句意“有些人似乎认为它就是练 习语法规则……”，可知答案为C项。

2.    A此处表示“思想的交流”，使用the exchange of ideas,故选A项。

3.    A句意为“学习一种语言的方法就是尽可能经常地练习说它”。 表示“学习一种语言的方法”使用the way to learn a language,此 处为动词不定式作后置定语。因此，答案选择A项。

4.    C it作形式主语，动词不定式为宾语从句的真正主语，故选 C项。

5.    C根据句意“你在真实的环境中应用得越多，它将变得越自然”以及句式结构“the+比较级..•，the十比较级• • • ”可知答案为C 项。more为much的比较级。

6.    A take意为“花费”；return意为“归还”;work意为“起作用”； ofto意为“提供”。句意为“学习任何语言都要付出很多努力”，故 选A项。

7.    D give out意为“分发”;give off意为“发出”;give in意为“屈 月g”;give up意为“放弃”。此处表示“但是不要放弃”，故选D项。

8.    B necessary意为“必要的Vun意为“有趣的”；easy意为“容易 的”;complete意为“完整的”。句意为“学习外语应该是有趣的，’， 故选B项。

9.    C think意为“认为”；happen意为“发生”；reward意为“回报”； produce意为“生产”。根据句意“你的努力有一天会得到上帝的 回报的”可知答案为C项。

10.    D really 意为“真实地”；certainly 意为“一定”；differently 意为 “不同地”;constantly意为“经常地”。句意为“经常使用词典和语 法指南”,故选D项。

11.    A at all time 意为“总是”;at times 意为“有时”；at a time 意为 “一次”;at no time意为“绝不”。由句意“总是随身携带一本小的 英语词典”可知答案为A项。

12.    C look about 意为“四处寻找talk about 意为“谈论”dhink about意为“考虑”;worry about意为“担心”。此处表本“思考这个 单词”，故选C项。

^13. B句意为“当你看到某物时，思考它的英语单词，然后，在句子 中思考这个单词”。then意为“然后”,符合题意，故选B项。

14.    C根据句意“当你学习一个新的动词时，学习它的各种形式”可 知答案为C项。when意为“当……时候”，符合逻辑。

15.    D business意为“商业，生意”;appointment意为“约定，约会”； importance意为“重要性”;culture意为“文化”。句意为“我也喜 欢更多地了解语言背后的文化”，故选D项。