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Unit 4 A Colorful World of Words单元测试卷
（考试时长：60 分钟 满分：100 分）
一、单项选择（每小题 2 分，共 20 分）
( ) 1. Expanding your English ______ can help you express ideas more clearly.
A. vocabulary B. calendar C. comment D. conclusion
( ) 2. You can guess the meaning of an unknown word ______ by reading the sentences around it.
A. so that B. in context C. even if D. as if
( ) 3. Most funny English ______ have interesting stories behind them.
A. lorries B. idioms C. tunnels D. greenhouses
( ) 4. To remember words well, we should ______ them with our daily experiences.
A. connect B. cancel C. require D. launch
( ) 5. If you don’t practice using new words often, you will easily ______ them.
A. forget B. fall down C. fall off D. fall over
( ) 6. The ______ of many English words can be traced back to ancient languages.
A. biologists B. origins C. villagers D. managers
( ) 7. It is ______ for beginners to tell the differences between similar English words.
A. crowded B. challenging C. convenient D. western
( ) 8. We need to ______ more time on listening and speaking to improve language skills.
A. spend B. link C. complete D. support
( ) 9. When learning a language, we should learn to ______ new words with their correct pronunciations.
A. match B. comment C. discuss D. discover
( )10. —I find it hard to remember English idioms.
—______. You can try learning their stories first.
A. Don’t mention it B. Sounds great
C. Take it easy D. It’s my pleasure
二、用所给单词的适当形式填空（每小题 1 分，共 10 分）
1. The ______ (express) of different cultures often reflect their unique lifestyles.
2. Learning about word ______ (origin) can make vocabulary learning more interesting.
3. It is necessary ______ (memorize) some basic idioms for daily communication.
4. The word ______ (pronounce) you learned yesterday is not quite correct.
5. Many English ______ (idiom) are not easy to understand for foreign learners.
6. ______ (challenge) as it is, we should keep expanding our vocabulary.
7. We should make full ______ (prepare) for the vocabulary competition next week.
8. The book ______ (write) by a famous linguist helps us learn word skills well.
9. Never be ______ (lazy) about practicing new words in real contexts.
10. All the students ______ (present) in the class are interested in word stories.
三、完形填空（每小题 1 分，共 10 分）
Language is a colorful world of words, and Unit 4 A Colorful World of Words teaches us about vocabulary learning and cultural expressions. For thousands of years, humans have created countless words to 1______ their thoughts and feelings. We always expect to master more words to communicate better.
With the development of language, new words are born every day while some old ones disappear. Linguists study word 2______ and help us understand how words change over time. Every step of vocabulary learning needs patience and good methods. All learners should 3 ______new words with real-life situations.
Learning a foreign language is quite different from speaking our mother tongue. There are many tricky idioms and similar words that make beginners feel 4______. Every small mistake may lead to misunderstanding, so no one can be careless.
Sometimes unexpected problems appear. Learners once had to 5______their vocabulary plan because they found it too difficult. But they never give up. They read more articles, listen to native speakers and correct their mistakes again and again.
Many teenagers are interested in word stories. They wonder why some words have special meanings and how 6______ influences language use. These questions encourage more people to become language lovers.
Vocabulary learning needs persistence and smart ways. We cannot master thousands of words overnight. Every progress comes from long-term practice and active thinking. Even with so many words to learn, we keep moving forward.
We should learn scientific learning methods from now on. If we stick to our goals, we can also become good at using a foreign language one day. We will use different strategies to remember words and make our language dreams come 7______.
Learning words is never an easy job. It tests people’s patience, memory and creativity. When we 8______ with classmates, we can share good learning skills and solve problems faster. Every small improvement is the result of countless efforts.
The colorful world of words is waiting for us to explore. Don’t stop learning, and don’t stop thinking. We should hold our expectation 9______ the future and keep learning new words every day.
Language learning changes our view of the world. It tells us how rich human cultures are and how important words are. We should cherish the beauty of language while exploring its 10______.
( )1. A. express B. explain C. tell D. say
( )2. A. uses B. origins C. meanings D. stories
( )3. A. connect B. link C. join D. combine
( )4. A. happy B. excited C. confused D. surprised
( )5. A. start B. continue C. cancel D. finish
( )6. A. culture B. custom C. habit D. tradition
( )7. A. true B. truly C. truth D. real
( )8. A. talk B. cooperate C. discuss D. chat
( )9. A. in B. for C. on D. at
( )10. A. secrets B. mysteries C. wonders D. beauties
四、阅读理解（每小题 2 分，共 10 分）
Words are the building blocks of language, and exploring the world of words can open a door to different cultures. For centuries, people have studied word origins to understand how languages develop. Today, modern technology makes vocabulary learning easier. We can use apps, online dictionaries and language learning websites to expand our vocabulary.
Every vocabulary learning journey requires good strategies and consistent practice. All learners must connect new words with contexts, not just memorize them by heart. Tricky idioms, similar words and different accents make language learning full of challenges. Sometimes learners have to adjust their learning plans because they find some words too hard to remember. However, these difficulties never stop our steps of learning.
Learning about word origins and cultural expressions helps us know more about human history. Many new research results about language are published every year. These discoveries broaden our mind and satisfy our curiosity about different cultures.
Language learning also teaches us to respect cultural pared with the limited words we know, the world of words is huge and colorful. So far, no language is more important than another—each carries unique cultural value. More young people become interested in linguistics and hope to make contributions to language studies in the future.
( )1. What did people study to understand language development in early times
A. Word origins B. Vocabulary apps C. Online dictionaries D. Learning websites
( )2. What is needed for successful vocabulary learning
A. Good strategies and practice B. Much free time C. Crowded classrooms D. Wild imagination
( )3. Why do learners sometimes adjust their learning plans
A. They feel tired B. Some words are too hard to remember
C. They have no curiosity D. The language is too small
( )4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage
A. Language learning has no challenges at all
B. No new language research results are published nowadays
C. Learning words helps us know more about human history
D. People can master all words easily now
( )5. What is the main idea of the passage
A. The challenges and meanings of vocabulary learning
B. How to build powerful language apps at home
C. The history of dictionary invention
D. Ways to speak a language with correct accent
五、根据句意及首字母提示补全单词（每小题 1 分，共 10 分）
1. Expanding your v______ is one of the best ways to improve your English.
2. We can guess a word’s meaning by reading the c______ around it.
3. Many English i______ have interesting stories from ancient times.
4. Please p______ the word slowly so that I can catch its pronunciation.
5. The o______ of this word can be traced back to old French.
6. Good language learners often c______ new words with pictures.
7. The world of words is c______ and full of cultural treasures.
8. Don’t f______ to practice using new words in daily conversations.
9. The magazine will p______ an article about word origins next week.
10. Every language task r______ consistent practice and patience.
六、句型转换（每小题 2 分，共 10 分）
1. Vocabulary learning requires consistent practice.（改为否定句）
Vocabulary learning ____ ____ consistent practice.
2. People create new words every year.（改为被动语态）
New words ____ ____ by people every year.
3. We will change our learning plan. The words are too difficult.（用in case合并句子）
We will change our learning plan ____ ____ the words are too difficult.
4. People love learning word stories because they are interesting.（对划线部分提问）
____ ____ people love learning word stories
5. This is the dictionary. It helps me learn word origins well.（合并为定语从句）
This is the dictionary ______ helps me learn word origins well.
七、补全对话（每小题 2 分，共 10 分）
A: What are you reading now
B: I’m reading a book about word origins. It’s really interesting!
A: 1.______ I know little about this topic.
B: It tells us how many English words come from other languages.
A: Sounds cool. 2.______
B: We can use online dictionaries and read cultural stories to learn word origins.
A: Is vocabulary learning easy
B: No. 3.______ We need to practice using words in contexts.
A: Can we master all English words one day
B: Maybe not, but we can keep expanding our vocabulary.
A: 4.______ I want to improve my vocabulary skills.
B: You can write new words in a notebook and use them every day.
A: Thanks a lot for your advice!
B: 5.______ It’s my pleasure.
A. How can we learn word origins
B. That’s useful advice.
C. What does the book talk about
D. Vocabulary learning is challenging and needs persistence.
E. You’re welcome.
八、任务型阅读（每小题 2 分，共 10 分）
Vocabulary is the foundation of language learning, and exploring the colorful world of words brings us closer to different cultures. With modern tools like language apps and online resources, learners can expand their vocabulary more efficiently.
Every vocabulary learning task is not easy. It requires good strategies and daily practice. All learners should connect new words with real-life situations to remember them better. Tricky idioms, similar word meanings and cultural differences bring many challenges. Sometimes learners have to adjust their plans for better learning results.
However, learning never stops. Learners keep reading widely, listening to native speakers and writing new words down. These efforts help them understand language better and appreciate cultural diversity.
Vocabulary learning also makes us respect different languages. Each language has its own unique words and expressions that carry special cultural meanings. More teenagers become interested in linguistics and dream of studying language cultures in the future.
根据短文内容，回答下列问题
1. What is the foundation of language learning
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2. What does every vocabulary learning task require
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3. Why do learners sometimes adjust their learning plans
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4. What do learners keep doing to improve vocabulary
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5. What does vocabulary learning make us respect
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九、书面表达（10 分）
题目：The Beauty of the Word World
写作要求：1. 简单介绍你对词汇学习的认识；2. 结合本单元核心词汇：vocabulary, idiom, origin, connect, context, persist；3. 谈谈自己对词汇学习的梦想；4. 词数80~100词，语句通顺，不出现真实校名与人名。
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参考答案
一、单项选择
1.A 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.A 6.B 7.B 8.A 9.A 10.C
二、用所给单词的适当形式填空
1. expressions 2. origins 3. to memorize 4. pronunciation 5. idioms
6. Challenging 7. preparations 8. written 9. lazy 10. present
三、完形填空
1.A 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.C 6.A 7.A 8.B 9.B 10.A
四、阅读理解
1.A 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.A
五、首字母填空
1. vocabulary 2. context 3. idioms 4. pronounce 5. origin
6. connect 7. colorful 8. forget 9. publish 10. requires
六、句型转换
1. doesn’t require 2. are created 3. in case 4. Why do 5. which / that
七、补全对话
1.C 2.A 3.D 4.B 5.E
八、任务型阅读
1. Vocabulary.
2. It requires good strategies and daily practice.
3. For better learning results.
4. They keep reading widely, listening to native speakers and writing new words down.
5. It makes us respect different languages.
九、书面表达范文
The Beauty of the Word World
The world of words is full of charm and cultural treasures. Expanding my vocabulary and learning English idioms has become my favorite task. I find it interesting to explore word origins and connect new words with real contexts, which helps me remember them better.
Vocabulary learning is not easy, but I will persist in practicing every day. I dream of becoming a linguist one day, studying how words shape cultures and helping more people appreciate the beauty of language. I believe that with consistent effort, I can unlock more secrets in this colorful word world.

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