题目内容
1.When your friends suddenly stop talking to you,it can leave you confused on what to do next.(36)F However,basically,your friends are either really upset with you,or it has nothing to do with you at all.But how can you tell?What's more,what should you do?Find out if they have shut all their friends out or just you.It's important to figure out if your friends have moved on from everyone,or just you.If it's just you,then you probably did something at some point.(37)G They try to get their forgiveness.
Reflect on yourself.Have your friends been upset with you for a while?Would you get it if they were?Not all people yell or scream when they're upset.(38)E If you fail to hear exactly what they're saying,or you keep doing the same thing over and over again,they may move on and completely shut you out.
Communicate in a different way.There's always the possibility that your friends haven't shut you out completely,but they are bored with a certain form of communication,like texting or chatting online.(39)B If so,trying a different method to reach your friends could make things better.
(40)A If you can't get responses from your friends,consider reconciling (和解) with them at some point in the future.Send them a note-Let them know you care about them and leave the door open for them.
A.Give them a helping hand.
B.So sometimes they take a break from it.
C.If you feel it was something bad,apologize for it.
D.Let your friends know you're open to friendships.
E.There are many reasons why your friends might shut you out.
F.Your friends may not answer your calls or emails suddenly.
G.Some people will talk to you calmly about something you did.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了当你的朋友突然停止和你谈话时,你可能会对下一步该做什么感到困惑,这里有一些技巧.
解答 36.F.推理判断题.根据后文However,basically,your friends are either really upset with you,or it has nothing to do with you at all可知你的朋友可能不会突然回复你的电话或电子邮件;故选F.
37.G.推理判断题.根据前文If it's just you,then you probably did something at some point可知有些人会冷静地和你谈谈你做的事;故选G.
38.E.推理判断题.根据后文If you fail to hear exactly what they're saying,or you keep doing the same thing over and over again,they may move on and completely shut you out可知你的朋友可能会把你关在外面有很多原因;故选E.
39.B.推理判断题.根据后文If so,trying a different method to reach your friends could make things better可知所以有时他们会休息一下;故选B.
40.A.推理判断题.根据后文If you can't get responses from your friends,consider reconciling (和解) with them at some point in the future可知向他们伸出援助之手;故选A.
点评 七选五阅读是完成性阅读,和完形填空很类似,不同的是一个选词,一个选句子.解题时,要注意上下文语境,充分考虑信息词(选项中和空格前后句子中相同或相近的词),选出最符合语境的句子.
Dad worked hard and completed high school at the age of 16.At last,grandpa was to have his wish.Dad would work on the farm,easing the economic and physical (25)Cgrandpa carried.But grandmother again (26)Bgrandpa to permit my father to go to college.
After(27)C,grandpa made the most difficult decision of his lifetime.He walked to the chicken coop(鸡笼子),where he did his(28)D.Taking a shovel in his work-worn hands,grandpa(29)Ba jar that held all the family's savings.He offered the jar and its precious (30)Cto Dad,saying,"Here boy,go make something of yourself."
Realizing that his family was (31)Aall their savings by investing in his education,Dad became a steward of those funds.He (32)Bhis bachelor's degree and then went on to the University of Oklahoma,where he graduated second in his (33)Dschool class in 1936.Jobs were hard to (34)Cwhen Dad graduated,so he opened his own practice and lived in a home with a dirt floor.He worked long hours,but I remember him (35)Dthe great books he discovered in the course of his education with me.
Our family was changed by the long walk grandpa took to the chicken coop.Education is (36)Aan investment in our family.It is a treasure.I(37)Bmy father to college and law school,and all of my children have also (38)Ahigher education.We have been transformed by a sacrifice made two (39)Dago by a loving,if not fully convinced,grandfather and a persistent grandmother and that has made all the(40)C.
21.A.beautiful | B.devoted | C.lazy | D.curious |
22.A.so | B.thus | C.otherwise | D.however |
23.A.tough | B.great | C.peaceful | D.competitive |
24.A.permit | B.take | C.ask | D.force |
25.A.pains | B.troubles | C.burdens | D.activities |
26.A.refused | B.begged | C.ordered | D.required |
27.A.graduation | B.work | C.reflection | D.permission |
28.A.cooking | B.cleaning | C.farming | D.banking |
29.A.picked up | B.dug up | C.broke up | D.cut up |
30.A.books | B.bills | C.contents | D.coins |
31.A.sacrificing | B.storing | C.treasuring | D.wasting |
32.A.failed | B.received | C.offered | D.needed |
33.A.maths | B.education | C.economics | D.law |
34.A.come off | B.come about | C.come by | D.come on |
35.A.making | B.writing | C.protecting | D.sharing |
36.A.more than | B.rather than | C.other than | D.less than |
37.A.joined | B.followed | C.advised | D.companied |
38.A.sought | B.insisted | C.favored | D.considered |
39.A.years | B.centuries | C.decades | D.generations |
40.A.sense | B.use | C.difference | D.effect. |