Question

【题目】Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A. separates B. suggest C. negative D. responsibility E. failure F. willing G. control H. hold I. element J. concerned

How do successful people think? What drives them? Interviews and investigations 【1】 that there are several keys to success that successful people share.

First of all, successful people never blame someone or something outside of themselves for their 【2】 to go ahead. They realize that their future lies in their own hands. They understand that they cannot 【3】 things in life, such as nature, the past and other people. But in the meantime, they are well aware that they can control their own thoughts and actions. They take 【4】_ for their life and regard this as one of the most empowering things they can do. Perhaps what most 【5】 successful people from others is that they live a life “on purpose” ---- they are doing what they believe they are put here to do. In their opinion, having a purpose in their life is the most important 【6】 that enables them to become fully functioning people. They 【7 that when they live their life on purpose, their main concern is to do the job right. They love what they do ---- and it shows. People want to do business with them because of their commitment/span> (责任心). To live their life on purpose, successful people find a cause they believe in and create a business around it. Besides, they never easily give up. Once they have set up goals in their life, they are 【8】to do whatever it takes to achieve their goals. Rather than seeing it 【9】 or upset they use the knowledge to encourage themselves on and go after what they want energetically and passionately.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】E

【3】G

【4】D

【5】A

【6】I

【7】H

【8】F

【9】C

【解析】

试题分析：本文介绍的是名人成功的要素。关键的一点是有目的的生活。

【1】采访和调查表明成功人士有几个成功的关键是共同的。填suggest，所以选B。

【2】成功人士不会因为自己的失败责备别人或别的事情。填failure，所以选E。

【3】他们意识到他们不能控制人生的事情，象自然，过去和其他人，填control，所以选G。

【4】他们对自己的生活负责，使用take responsibility for为…负责，所以选D。

【5】可能能将成功的人和其他人分开的是他们过着有目的的生活，separate…from…，将…和…分开，填separates所以选A。

【6】我想人生有目标是使他们成为成功人士的最重要的因素，填element，所以选I。

【7】他们认为当他们有目标的生活的时候，他们主要关心的是将这个工作做好，hold表示“认为”，所以选H。

【8】一旦他们建立了人生目标，他们就会做任何要达到目标要做的事情，填willing，所以选F。

【9】不会消极的或者难过的看着它，他们会使用知识鼓励自己继续前进，填negative，所以选C。