高一英語暑假作業15組題人：劉春楊審核人：王曉紅訓練日期：Thereareaboutfifteenhundredlanguagesintheworld.But___26___afewofthemarevery___27___.Englishisoneofthese.Many,manypeopleuseit,notonlyinEnglandandtheU.S.A,butinotherpartsoftheworld.About200,000,000speakitastheirownlanguage.Itisdifficulttosayhowmanypeoplearelearningitasa___28___language.Manymillionsare___29__todoso.IsiteasyordifficulttolearnEnglish?Differentpeoplemayhavedifferent___30___.Haveyouever__31___theadsofthiskindinthenewspapersormagazines?“LearnEnglishinsixmonth,oryour__32___back...”“Easyandfunny?Ourrecordsandtapes__33___youmasteryourEnglishinamonth.__34___thefirstdayyour___35___willbeexcellent.Justsend...”Ofcourse,itnever___36___quitelikethis.Theonlylanguagethatseemseasytolearnisthemothertongue.Weshould___37___thatwealllearnedourownlanguagewellwhenwewere___38___.IfwecouldlearnEnglishinthesameway,itwouldnotseemsodifficult.___39___whatasmallchilddoes.Helistenstowhatpeoplesay.Hetrieswhathehears.Whenheisusingthelanguage,talkinginit,and___40___initallthetime,justimaginehowmuch___41___thatgets!___42______43___uponalotofpractice.Andpracticeneedsgreateffortand___44___muchtime.Goodteachers,records,tapes,books,anddictionarieswill___45___.Buttheycannotdothestudent’sworkforhim.26.A.not B.quite C.only D.very27.A.difficult B.important C.necessary D.easy28.A.native B.foreign C.useful D.mother29.A.learning B.enjoying C.trying D.liking30.A.questions B.problems C.ideas D.answers31.A.found B.watched C.noticed D.known32.A.knowledge B.time C.money D.English33.A.make B.help C.let D.allow34.A.From B.On C.Since D.After35.A.spelling B.grammar C.English D.pronunciation36.A.happened B.know C.seemed D.felt37.A.know B.remember C.understand D.think38.A.students B.children C.babies D.grown-ups39.A.Imagine B.Mind C.Do D.Thinkof40.A.using B.thinking C.trying D.practicing41.A.time B.money C.language D.practice42.A.hard B.easy C.funny D.silly43.A.depends B.tries C.has D.takes44.A.uses B.takes C.gets D.costs45.A.do B.work C.help D.masterThedesertsoftheworldarenotallcoveredwithsand.Manyofthemhavesurfacesofrockorclayorsmallstones.Theyarenotflat,either.Theyoftenhavehighhillsanddeepvalleys.Thereissomeplants’lifeinmanypartsofthedesert.Thereislittleraininthedesert,butitdoesfalloftenenoughformostplants.Thedesertsoftheworldarenotuninhabited(notlivedbypeople).Peoplealsoliveoutsideoases(綠洲),butthesepeoplearenotfarmers.Theyhavecamels,goats,donkeys,sheep,etc.Theseanimalscanliveonthedesertplantsanddonotneedmuchwater.Thepeopleofthedeserthavetomoveconstantlyfromplacetoplace,theymustalwayslookforgrassordesertplantsfortheiranimals.Theyusuallyliveintents.Whenthereisnomorefoodfortheiranimals,theyfolduptheirtents,patthemontheircamelsanddonkeys,andmovetoanotherplace.Ingoodyears,whenthereisenoughfoodfortheiranimals,theytradetheirskinsandtheirgoatsandcamelhairswiththepeopleofoasesforwheatandfruit.Butinbadyears,whenthereisnotenoughfoodfortheiranimals,thepeopleofthedesertwouldattacktheoasespeople.Buttheyarealsohospitable,nomaninthedesertwouldeverrefusetogiveastrangerfoodandwater.46.accordingtothepassage,desertsaremostlymadeupof_______.A.clay B.rockC.sand D.stones47.Theunderlinedword“hospitable”hasthemeaningofbeing_______.A.brave B.cruelC.strange D.kind48.Inthedesert_______.A.itrainsinspringonlyB.itrainsforashorttimeeverymonthC.thereissomerain,butfarfromenoughD.therain