Question

Mao Zedong, also well known as Chairman Mao, is !" one of the greatest men in human history. Everyone I knows he was a great leader, but 1     know he was [also a good English learner.

  Though he was 2    , Mao tried to find extra (额外的）minutes to study English.    He studied  3    after getting up, before going to bed and before  and after  dinner.

On March 20, 1957, he went to Shanghai to have j. an important meeting 4     During the flight, he read [English for 3hours.

   Mao 5     stopped studying English until he was over 60. When he had no business to deal with, he would 6     his English book quickly. And he always took two dictionaries—an English-Chinese dictionary and a Chinese-English dictionary-with him. Once he found a  new 7     ，he always wanted to    know    more about it：

 why the word was used here and  8     to use it himself. He took notes carefully and 9     all the words’ meanings. Every page in his notebooks, from the first to the last，was full of entries (条目). Mao would check them and make changes often. He would 10     the same book several times. Each time he added something new to his old notes.

(    )1. A.    little    B.    a little C.    few    D.    a few

(    )2. A.    great    B.    old C.    busy    D.    clever

(    )3. A.    immediately    B.    hardly C.    clearly    D.    slowly

(    )4. A.    by air    B.    by sea C. by land    D.    on foot

(    )5. A.    always    B.    usually C.  never    D.    often

(    )6. A.    work out    B.    break out C. go out    D.    take out

(    )7. A. book    B.    food  C. person    D. word

(    )8. A. how     B.    what  C. why    D. whether

(    )9. A. put down    B. wrote down  C. sat down    D.    lay down

(    )10. A. write    B.    read   C. see    D.    like

Answer 1

l.C根据but表示转折可知应该几乎没有人知道他学习英语。

2. C尽管他很忙，但他还是抽出时间来学习。

3.A他起床之后就立即学习。

4. A根据后面的flight后知，他乘飞机去上海。

5. C not...untii."“直到才 ”。

6. D take out“拿出，取出” 

7. D根据后面的 Why the word was…可知选 

8. A怎样用这个单词。

9. B write down“写下，记下。”

10. B read a book“读书”。