题目内容
8.One minute means a lot in one's life.During his college years,Roger(36)Ba summer in an Idaho logging camp.When the boss had to leave for a few days,he (37)CRogers in charge.
"(38)Aif the men refuse to follow my orders?"Rogers asked.He thought of Tony,an immigrant worker who troubled all day,giving the other men a(39)D time.
‘‘Fire them,"the boss said.Then,as if(40)DRogers'mind,he added,"I suppose you think you are going to fire Tony if you get the(41)A.I'd feel(42)Babout that.I have been logging for 40 years.Tony is the most(43)Cworker I've ever had.I know he is a troublemaker and that he(44)Deverybody and everything.But he comes in first and leaves last.There has not been an(45)A for eight years on the hill where he works."
Rogers(46)Dthe next day.He went to Tony and spoke to him."Tony,do you know I'm in charge here today?"Tony grunted(嘟囔)."Iwas going to fire you the first time we tangled(纠缠),but I want you to know I'm not,"he told Tony(47)B,what the boss had said.
When Rogers finished,Tony(48)Bthe spadeful of sand he had held and tears streamed(49)Chis face.
That day Tony worked harder than ever before.
Twelve years later Rogers met Tony again who was now the(50)Afor railroad construction for one of the largest logging companies in the West.Rogers asked him how he came to California and happened to have such(51)D.
Tony replied,"If it not be for the one(52)Cyou talk to me back in Idaho,I kill somebody someday.One minute(53)Bmy whole life."
Effective managers know the(54)A0f taking a moment to point out what a worker is doing well.But what a(55)Ca minute of yes can make in any relationship!
36.A.wasted | B.spent | C.trained | D.traveled |
37.A.took | B.provided | C.put | D.designed |
38.A.What | B.How | C.Why | D.Who |
39.A.ridiculous | B.surprising | C.happy | D.hard |
40.A.recognizing | B.having | C.bearing | D.reading |
41.A.chance | B.rder | C.support | D.evidence |
42.A.proudly | B.badly | C.uglily | D.well |
43.A.quarrelsome | B.elegant | C.reliable | D.silent |
44.A.respects | B.protects | C.hurts | D.hates |
45.A.accident | B.anecdote | C.opportunity | D.argument |
46.A.turned up | B.set out | C.joined up | D.took over |
47.A.lying | B.adding | C.smiling | D.replying |
48.A.threw | B.dropped | C.carried | D.lifted |
49.A.through | B.on | C.down | D.in |
50.A.boss | B.worker | C.engine-driver | D.immigrant |
51.A.railroad | B.companies | C.life | D.success |
52.A.word | B.thing | C.minute | D.lesson |
53.A.save | B.change | C.colour | D.lose |
54.A.importance | B.method | C.result | D.influence |
55.A.choice | B.decision | C.difference | D.conclusion |
分析 文章讲述的是一个老板通过他的员工表扬了另外一个员工,对另外的员工产生了巨大的影响,从而说明了一分钟能影响一个人的一生.
解答 36--40BCADD 41-45ABCDA 46-50 DBBCA 51-55 DCBAC
36.B 考查动词辨析.此处意为在营地度过了一个夏天 waste浪费;spend花费; train训练;travel旅行. 故选B.
37.C 考查固定搭配.put sb in charge of sth 是固定短语,意为"让某人负责某物",故选C.
38.A 考查固定搭配.what if the men refuse to follow my orders意为如果这些人拒绝听从我的命令怎么办?What if …如果…怎么办?故选A.
39.D 考查上下文串联.根据worker who troubled all day可知,这个人让人不好过.故选D.
40.D 考查上下文串联.根据后面的I suppose you think you are going to fire Ton可知,老板看出了他的想法,readone's mind 意为看得出某人的心思,故选D.
41.A 句意理解,意为如果你有机会,我估计你会开除tony.故选A.
42.B 考查上下文串联.根据下文可知,老板是在说tony是他最信赖的工人,所以如果他把tony开除了,他会感到很伤心,即feel badly,故选B.
43.C 考查上下文串联.根据上文可知,老板说如果他把tony开除了,他会感到很伤心,可知Tony是他最信赖的工人,故选C.
44.D 考查上下文串联.根据he is a troublemaker可知,他不喜欢任何人,任何事.即hate,故选D.
45.A 考查名词辨析.他工作的地方从来不会出现事故.故选A.
46.D 考查词组辨析.turn up出现;set out 出发,开始; join up联合起来;take over接管.此处指的是接管老板的工作,上文讲的是老板让他负责.故选D.
47.B 考查上下文串联.根据后面what the boss said 可知,此处意为他补充说了老板所说的话.add意为补充说.故选B.
48.B 考查上下文串联.根据下文可知tony听到了老板的话感动了,所以放下了一铲子的沙子,眼泪在脸上流淌.故选B.
49.C 考查介词辨析.根据常识可知,眼泪应该是顺着脸往下流,故选C.
50.A 考查上下文串联.根据下文可知tony取得了成功,做了老板,故选A.
51.D 考查名词辨析.取得如此大的成功,指的是拥有这么大的公司.故选D.
52.C 考查上下文串联.根据第一段可知,这篇文章主要讲的是one minute的影响.故选C.
53.B 考查文章理解,此处意为"就是那一分钟的话改变了我的人生".故选B.
54.A 考查上下文串联.根据上文可知文章讲的是,找到适当的时刻告诉别人工作做得好的重要性.故选A.
55.C 考查固定短语.make a difference 是固定短语,意为"对…产生影响",故选C.
点评 完形填空的做题步骤是:根据首句提供的信息,快速阅读文章,从整体感知全文,掌握大意.这是第一遍阅读,读时要跳过空格,不看选项,不懂之处不要停留,力求把注意力集中在文章的主线上.要注意文中的暗示,努力找出关键词.如果是故事性文章,关键词就是时间、地点和人物.抓住了关键词就抓住了故事的线索,进而理解全文.然后根据文章的大意进行第二遍阅读,此时可边阅读边粗选答案,这是为了尽量减少空格,帮助更透彻地理解全文.
John and I both know we should never (51)B a person's clothes for the real person within them.(52)A,there is something to be said for wearing a standard of excellence for the world to see and for(53)Dwhat is on the inside with what is on the outside.
For John,it is a time when it is as easy to try on different (54)Cto life as it is to try on a coat.The whole world,the whole future is stretched out ahead,a vast landscape(55)Aall the doors are open.And he could picture himself walking through those doors wearing his wonderful,magical coat.
36.A.turning | B.holding | C.showing | D.hanging |
37.A.unreasonable | B.unbearable | C.unbelievable | D.unfair |
38.A.teenagers | B.adults | C.women | D.men |
39.A.color | B.price | C.style | D.fit |
40.A.sent | B.carried | C.brought | D.wore |
41.A.casually | B.comfortably | C.carefully | D.quickly |
42.A.happiness | B.change | C.smile | D.matter |
43.A.reasoned | B.heated | C.wild | D.strong |
44.A.considerate | B.handsome | C.hopeful | D.curious |
45.A.of | B.on | C.in | D.at |
46.A.incident | B.accident | C.affair | D.event |
47.A.can | B.must | C.will | D.should |
48.A.this | B.them | C.it | D.one |
49.A.down | B.with | C.into | D.after |
50.A.looking up at | B.looking down on | C.putting up with | D.coming up with |
51.A.change | B.mistake | C.exchange | D.turn |
52.A.However | B.Moreover | C.Therefore | D.Besides |
53.A.attaching | B.connecting | C.relating | D.matching |
54.A.mean | B.methods | C.approaches | D.measures |
55.A.where | B.why | C.how | D.when |
A. | mustn't | B. | wouldn't | C. | couldn't | D. | needn't |