题文
As we all know, some people get thirsty not for water. They are thirsty to ____a dream or to make something different. I think it is those people who are eager for ____ with an unquenchable (不能磨灭的) thirst who, ____, are likely to be most satisfied with their lives.Author Napoleon Hill said, “____ is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, ____ a strong desire which transcends (超越) everything.” He is really ____ a deep thirst.
Alan C. Elliott tells in his book A Daily Does of the American Dream about a five-year study that was undertaken to ____ what made some people extraordinarily successful. The study consisted of detailed research into the ____ of 120 of the nation’s top artists, athletes, and scholars.
He reports that the researcher was ____ to find that natural abilities played only a small part in the ____ of those individuals. But research found that they ____ a powerful thirst to succeed. They practiced the piano four hours every day, ___ well before school in the morning to practice swimming or running, or spent much time ____ (time they could have spent hanging out with friends) working on science projects or painting.
Parental support was also a key factor. ____ of these extraordinarily thirsty young people helped out, ____ their children to great ideas and influential persons. Many sacrificed to ensure that their children received ____training. But in the end, it was their children’s ____ that made the difference.
The principle ____ adults, too. If you want to be more successful, the question you might first ask yourself is, “How thirsty am I?” Your ____ in any field you choose, anything you want to be or anything you want to do will ____ your answer to that simple question.
小题1:A.searchB.realizeC.understandD.enter小题2:A.anythingB.everythingC.nothingD.something小题3:A.in the endB.for exampleC.by the wayD.on the contrary小题4:A.DeterminationB.CourageC.Desire D.Convince小题5:A.butB.soC.orD.and小题6:A.building upB.suffering fromC.looking forD.talking about小题7:A.predictB.discover C.wonderD.question小题8:A.tasksB.jobsC.livesD.games小题9:A.surprisedB.satisfiedC.frightenedD.disappointed小题10:A.failureB.historyC.procedureD.development小题11:A.abandonedB.possessed C.offeredD.required小题12:A.stoodB.stayedC.roseD.fell小题13:A.aloneB.awakeC.aliveD.alike小题14:A.TeachersB.ManagersC.FriendsD.Parents小题15:A.passingB.exposingC.devotingD.throwing小题16:A.ordinaryB.cruelC.goodD.physical小题17:A.thirstB.angerC.worryD.fortune小题18:A.stands forB.turns to C.goes againstD.applies to小题19:A.successB.lossC.salaryD.result小题20:A.carry onB.insist onC.depend onD.bring on 题型:未知难度:其他题型
答案
小题1:B
小题2:D
小题3:A
小题4:C
小题5:A
小题6:D
小题7:B
小题8:C
小题9:A
小题10:D
小题11:B
小题12:C
小题13:A
小题14:D
小题15:B
小题16:C
小题17:A
小题18:D
小题19:A
小题20:C
解析
文章介绍了强烈的渴望在成功中起着重要的作用,在对120个国家的顶尖的艺术家,运动员和专家的生活调查中,研究人员发现,父母对孩子的成功起着一定的作用,但是,最终还是孩子的渴望最重要。
小题1:考查动词:A. search寻找,B. realize意识到,实现,C. understand理解,D. enter进入,有些人渴望实现梦想或做不同的事情,选B
小题2:考查不定代词:A. anything任何事情,B. everything每件事情,C. nothing没有什么D. something某些事,就是这些人有着不可磨灭的渴望想做一些事情,选D
小题3:考查词组:A. in the end最后,B. for example例如,C. by the way顺便说一下,D. on the contrary正相反,就是这些人最后最可能对自己的人生满意了,选A
小题4:考查名词:A. Determination决心,B. Courage勇气,C. Desire愿望,D. Convince使…相信,从第一段的内容,可知人的渴望是成就的起点,下文的__40__ a strong desire which transcends (超越) everything.” He is really __41__ a deep thirst.也可以得出答案,选C
小题5:考查固定结构:A. but但是,B. so因此,C. or或者,D. and并且,不是希望,也不是愿望,而是超越一切的渴望。使用not…but…结构,选A
小题6:考查词组:A. building up建立,增强,B. suffering from受…罪,C. looking for寻找,D. talking about谈论,从前面的Author Napoleon Hill said,可知他谈论的是深深的渴望,选D
小题7:考查动词:A. predict预测,B. discover发现,C. wonder想知道,D. question询问,因为主语是a five-year study,所以是五年的调查发现…,选B
小题8:考查名词:A. tasks任务,B. jobs工作,C. lives生活,D. games游戏,这个研究是由对120个国家的顶尖的艺术家,运动员和专家的生活调查组成的,选C
小题9:考查形容词:A. surprised感到惊讶的,B. satisfied满足的,C. frightened害怕的,D. disappointed失望的,他报告说研究人员发现天生的能力在这些人的发展方面起着很少的作用,选A
小题10:考查名词:A. failure失败,B. history历史,C. procedure程序,D. development发展,研究人员发现天生的能力在这些人的发展方面起着很少的作用,选D
小题11:考查动词:A. abandoned放弃,B. possessed拥有,C. offered提供,D. required要求,研究人员也发现他们拥有特别强大的成功的渴望,选B
小题12:考查动词:A. stood站,B. stayed留下,C. rose上升,上涨,D. fell落下,从后面的内容before school in the morning to practice swimming or running,可知他们早上会早起练习游泳或跑步,选C
小题13:考查形容词:A. alone单独的,B. awake清醒的,C. alive活着的,D. alike相像的,从后面的time they could have spent hanging out with friends可知他们不会去和朋友闲逛,而是单独进行科学项目或绘画,选A
小题14:考查名词:A. Teachers老师,B. Managers经理,C. Friends 朋友,D. Parents父母,从前面的Parental support was also a key factor.可知这些有着强烈渴望的年轻人的父母也有帮助,选D
小题15:考查动词:A. passing通过,B. exposing暴露,C. devoting投入,奉献,D. throwing扔,使他们的孩子接触到伟大的思想和有影响的人,选B
小题16:考查形容词:A. ordinary普通的,B. cruel残忍的,C. good好的,D. physical身体的,很多父母为了让孩子得到好的训练做出牺牲,选C
小题17:考查名词:A. thirst渴,B. anger生气,C. worry担心,D. fortune幸运的,从前面的句子:But research found that they __46__ a powerful thirst to succeed.可知最后产生影响的是孩子的渴望,选A
小题18:考查词组:A. stands for代表,B. turns to 求助于,C. goes against违背,D. applies to应用,适用于,这个原则也适用于成年人,选D
小题19:考查名词:A. success成功,B. loss损失,C. salary薪水,D. result结果,从前面的句子:If you want to be more successful, the question you might first ask yourself is,可知选A
小题20:考查词组:A. carry on进行,继续,B. insist on坚持,C. depend on依赖,D. bring on引起 ,你在选择的领域的成功和你想做的事情都取决于你对这个简单问题的回答。选C
考点
据考高分专家说,试题“As we all know, some.....”主要考查你对 [人生感悟类阅读 ]考点的理解。人生感悟类阅读
人生感悟类阅读的概念:
生活感悟类的文章就是指能给人心灵以启迪,使人从中受到教育的文章。这类文章的体裁可以是记叙文,如生活中一些感人故事或情感故事,有点类似心灵鸡汤一样的短文。
生活感悟类阅读解题指导:
一、文章特点:
生活感悟类的文章就是指能给人心灵以启迪,使人从中受到教育的文章。这类文章的体裁可以是记叙文,如生活中一些感人故事或情感故事,有点类似心灵鸡汤一样的短文。有时故事的结尾会有一句“点睛之笔”,点出全文的中心思想,就像《伊索寓言》里的寓言一样。还可能是夹叙夹议的哲理散文或生活随笔。散文随笔通常会阐述一种朴素易懂,耳熟能详的人生道理或宝贵品质。文章的结构和议论文类似,一般是总分总或总分结构。每段首句或尾句为主题句(论点),其它句子围绕主题展开论述(论据),论证方法多种多样,或举例,或引用名言,或正反对照等。
二、解题技巧:
针对生活感悟类文章的特点,做这类文章的完形填空时,要特别注意以下几点:
1、重点理解全文的首句。如果是记叙文,找出when,where,who,what等基本要素。如果是散文随笔,充分理解文章的中心句—全文的主题。
2、阅读全文的结尾段或结尾句,有助于理解文章所阐述或蕴含的哲理、感悟或忠告等。
3、调动自己的背景知识和情感。这类文章不会讲大道理也不会涉及到一些很专业的知识技术领域,而是谈一些小事和简单的道理,所以如果读者能和作者产生感情上的共鸣,读者会更好地把握作者的意图态度,从而提高做题的准确度。因此,考生在平时要做一个有心人,即用心去感悟生活中发生的小事,思考人生的一些基本道理,多阅读一些短小精悍的美文,多写写自己的心情故事和对生活学习的感悟。只有平时多用心,做题时才能调动自己的背景知识和情感。



