题目内容
One afternoon, my son Adam asked me, “Are all people the same even if they are different in color?”
I thought for a minute, and then I said, “I’ll explain, you can just wait until we make a quick at the grocery store. I have something to show you. ”
At grocery store, we some apples --- red, green and yellow ones. Back home, I told Adam, “It’s time to your question.” I put one apple of each on the table. Then I looked at Adam, who had a look on his face.
“People are like apples. They come in all colors, shapes and sizes. On the , some of the apples may not look as the others. ” As I was talking, Adam was each one carefully.
Then, I took each of the apples and peeled（削皮）them, them back on the table, but a different place.
“Okay, Adam, tell me which is which.”
He said, “I tell. They all look same now. ” “Take a bite of . See if that helps you which one is which. ”
He took , and then a huge smile came cross his face. . ”People are like apples! They are all different, but once you the outside, they’re pretty much the same on the inside. ”
He totally it. I didn’t need to say or do anything else.
1.A. although B. so C. because D. if
2.A. stop B. start C. turn D. stay
3.A. expressiveB. encouraging C. informative D. interesting
4.A. bought B. counted C. saw D. collected
5.A. check B. mention C. answer D. improve
6.A. size B. type C. shape D. class
7.A. worried B. satisfied C. proud D. curious
8.A. ordinary B. normal C. different D. regular
9.A. outside B. whole C. table D. inside
10.A. still B. even C. only D. ever
11.A. examiningB. measuring C. drawing D. packing
12.A. keepingB. placing C. pulling D. giving
13.A. on B. toward C. for D. in
14.A. mustn’t B. can’t C. shouldn’t D. needn’t
15.A. each oneB. each other C. the other D. one another
16.A. admit B. consider C. decide D. believe
17.A. big bitesB. deep breaths C. a firm hold D. close look
18.A. just B. always C. merely D. seldom
19.A. put awayB. get down C. hand out D. take off
20.A. made B. took C. got D. did
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3.D
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5.C
6.B
7.D
8.C
9.A
10.B
11.A
12.B
13.D
14.B
15.A
16.C
17.A
18.A
19.D
20.C
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试题分析：作者通过几个苹果告诉儿子：人的外表不一样，但是人的内心都一样
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考点：考查人生百味类完型填空
Why do some people never get close to success? Because they do not possess certain qualities that the successful people have.
In order to succeed, the first thing you must remember is that you must be optimistic. If you do not expect to win, you will not try as hard as those who do expect to win. You also need to have a clear aim and a reason for doing something because motivation is a key to achieving success. If you do not have an aim, then you will not be motivated to work hard and put your performance under the microscope to make sure that every detail is right.
Another quality that helps people succeed is creativity—considering things in a different way and wondering how others would do the same thing. Think about some successful people you know. They might be successful with a little creativity, but the most successful people are the most creative ones.
Reading is another key to success, as it helps you learn about how other people have achieved success. If you want to learn how to set up a successful business, you should read books about successful people like Bill Gates, who have achieved amazing success in their areas of business.
Practising is equally important if you want to succeed because practice makes perfect. Practise every day at whatever career you are in, and by doing so, you will see yourself, your business and your self-confidence begin to grow. If you feel confident about what you do, this confidence will make other people believe in you as well. Your colleagues will be happy to work with you, and your boss will give you more responsibility. Finally if you are a successful person, you will be able to look at people in the eye and smile confidently.
The Important Factors of One’s 1. _________
Certain qualities | Supporting details |
Being 2. _________ | ● Try hard like people who do expect to win. ● Have 3. _________ and a reason for doing something because a key to achieving success is 4. _________. |
5.________ | ●6._________ things in a different way. ●Study how other people would do7. _________. |
Reading | ●Help you know about how others have achieved success. ●Read books about8._________people such as Bill Gates to encourage yourself. |
9._________ | ●Master/Understand the saying “10. _________ ” ●Believe in yourself and do what you want to do confidently. |
