课时训练(十五) Unit 1—2(九全)
(限时:30分钟)
Ⅰ.单项选择
1.David likes taking photos, so his father bought him a last week.
A.dictionary B.bicycle C.camera
2.—The piano lessons are too hard for me. I nearly give up.
—You should be . I believe you'll make it.
A.careful B.helpful C.patient
3.The total number of online literature website users had to 352 million by the end of June, 2017. And the number is still growing.
A.increased B.influenced C.included
4.Aunt Jane is now over seventy, but she is still a great cinema-goer.
A.very B.well C.about
5.—Thank you for telling me so much knowledge about nature.
—Don't mention it. you have more questions, come to me any time.
A.If B.Because C.Though
6.—Could you tell me who taught you to cook the beef? It's so delicious.
—To be honest, I learnt it watching TV.
A.by B.on C.at
7.—People choose high-speed trains or self-driving to travel on holiday.
— fast the traditional travel ways change!
A.What a B.How C.What
8.—What's the most important morning news on CCTV today?
—The Chinese government warned Japan harm to China's territorial sovereignty(领土主权) again and again.
A.to not do B.didn't do C.not to do
9.With the development of technology, now Big Data can help us to a lot of information on it.
A.look up B.look after C.look around
10.—What did your uncle say to you just now?
—He asked me .
A.how could I work it out
B.when did I go to the library
C.if I had got ready for the exam
Ⅱ.阅读选择
Preparing to go to a Chinese university is tiring enough. But when studying abroad, you need to worry about things like new tests, essays, recommendations, college choices and visa applications(签证申请).
The first thing you should do after picking the country you want to study in is to make a list of universities, including a dream school (a school you may not get into, but is at the top of your list), a safety school (a school you can definitely get into), and several schools in between. Look at the websites of those universities and you will get a complete list of everything you need for your applications.
The most important thing in any application will be your test scores, so pick a time as early as possible to take an exam preparing course. If you are in a lecture hall with a teacher telling jokes, you are probably just wasting your time. However, the US students who attend top universities spend between 500—1,000 hours studying for the SAT, so probably you should do more. You are also going to need to think about how to tell a story about yourself. Chinese students have a reputation for being very hard-working, but also for sometimes lacking creativity or intellectual curiosity(求知欲).
You need to show the university that you are exce
