第二节 (共5小题 ;每小题 2分 ,满分10分)
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项（选项中有两项为多余选项），并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
If you live in a place where most people speak the language you are learning, you may use the language for several hours each day. But you may not have these chances to practice English. You may even be self-taught.____11____It is not very difficult, but it does take effort and practice.
Think in single words.
___12___In your head, try to name each object in your surroundings. As you continue with this, it becomes more of a habit, so things are going to pop up into your head – computer, telephone, chair, and desk. Whatever it is, wherever you are. You can also do this at home when you wake up and before you go to sleep.
___13___
Another exercise is describing in your mind objects you don't know the words for. An example would be if you couldn't think of the word “garage” Hinshaw says. “If you're looking at your house and you see your garage, but you can't think of the name in English. You can say, 'The place inside where I put my car.”
Think in sentences.
The next exercise is thinking in simple sentences. For example, if you are sitting in a park, you can tell yourself things like, “It's such a beautiful day” and “People are playing sports with their friends.”___14___
Describe your day.
Another exercise experts suggest is to describe your daily activities. You can mentally make plans in the morning when you wake up. ___15___So the skill level is a little higher.
A. Describe unknown words.
B. Guess the meaning of a new word.
C. This would require future verb tenses.
D. A good first step is to think in individual words.
E. Hinshaw says doing this can help learners of any language.
F. Once this becomes easy, you can move on to more difficult sentences.
G. The good news is that thinking in English can bring you a huge step closer to fluency!
【答案】11. G 12. D 13. A 14. F 15. C
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一些如何练习用英语思考的方式。
【11题详解】
结合下面已给的标题Think in single words、Think in sentences、Describe your day可知，文章主要介绍的是一些如何训练用英语思考的方式。该句应该对下文这些内容进行概括，结合选项，G选项（好消息是，用英语思考可以让你更接近流利!）符合语境。故选G。
【12题详解】
根据标题“Think in single words.”可知，该段建议人们从单个词开始思考。后一句“In your head, try to name each object in your surroundings（在你的头脑中，试着给你周围的每一个物体命名）”对该空做了进一步的说明。故D选项（好的第一步就是从单个词的角度进行思考）符合此语境。故选D。
【13题详解】
根据该段中的“Another exercise is describing in your mind objects you don't know the words for.（另一个练习是在脑海中描述你不认识的物体）”可知，该段建议描绘那些不知道的物体。故选A。
【14题详解】
上文提到：下一个练习是用简单句思考。例如，如果你坐在公园里，你可以告诉自己一些事情，比如，“今天天气真好”,“人们正在和他们的朋友做运动”。该空承接上文，结合选项，F选项（一旦这变得容易了，你可以继续学习更难的句子。）与之承接密切。故选F。
【15题详解】
前文提到：另一个运动专家建议是描述你的日常活动。你可以在早上醒来的时候在心里制定计划。空后提到：所以技能水平要高一些。根据so推知，该空应当提出“制定计划时要求更高水平的一些地方”。结合选项，C选项（这需要将来时动词的时态。）符合该语境。故选C。
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项（选项中有两项为多余选项），并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
If you live in a place where most people speak the language you are learning, you may use the language for several hours each day. But you may not have these chances to practice English. You may even be self-taught.____11____It is not very difficult, but it does take effort and practice.
Think in single words.
___12___In your head, try to name each object in your surroundings. As you continue with this, it becomes more of a habit, so things are going to pop up into your head – computer, telephone, chair, and desk. Whatever it is, wherever you are. You can also do this at home when you wake up and before you go to sleep.
___13___
Another exercise is describing in your mind objects you don't know the words for. An example would be if you couldn't think of the word “garage” Hinshaw says. “If you're looking at your house and you see your garage, but you can't think of the name in English. You can say, 'The place inside where I put my car.”
Think in sentences.
The next exercise is thinking in simple sentences. For example, if you are sitting in a park, you can tell yourself things like, “It's such a beautiful day” and “People are playing sports with their friends.”___14___
Describe your day.
Another exercise experts suggest is to describe your daily activities. You can mentally make plans in the morning when you wake up. ___15___So the skill level is a little higher.
A. Describe unknown words.
B. Guess the meaning of a new word.
C. This would require future verb tenses.
D. A good first step is to think in individual words.
E. Hinshaw says doing this can help learners of any language.
F. Once this becomes easy, you can move on to more difficult sentences.
G. The good news is that thinking in English can bring you a huge step closer to fluency!
【答案】11. G 12. D 13. A 14. F 15. C
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一些如何练习用英语思考的方式。
【11题详解】
结合下面已给的标题Think in single words、Think in sentences、Describe your day可知，文章主要介绍的是一些如何训练用英语思考的方式。该句应该对下文这些内容进行概括，结合选项，G选项（好消息是，用英语思考可以让你更接近流利!）符合语境。故选G。
【12题详解】
根据标题“Think in single words.”可知，该段建议人们从单个词开始思考。后一句“In your head, try to name each object in your surroundings（在你的头脑中，试着给你周围的每一个物体命名）”对该空做了进一步的说明。故D选项（好的第一步就是从单个词的角度进行思考）符合此语境。故选D。
【13题详解】
根据该段中的“Another exercise is describing in your mind objects you don't know the words for.（另一个练习是在脑海中描述你不认识的物体）”可知，该段建议描绘那些不知道的物体。故选A。
【14题详解】
上文提到：下一个练习是用简单句思考。例如，如果你坐在公园里，你可以告诉自己一些事情，比如，“今天天气真好”,“人们正在和他们的朋友做运动”。该空承接上文，结合选项，F选项（一旦这变得容易了，你可以继续学习更难的句子。）与之承接密切。故选F。
【15题详解】
前文提到：另一个运动专家建议是描述你的日常活动。你可以在早上醒来的时候在心里制定计划。空后提到：所以技能水平要高一些。根据so推知，该空应当提出“制定计划时要求更高水平的一些地方”。结合选项，C选项（这需要将来时动词的时态。）符合该语境。故选C。
