题目内容
3.There is an old Spanish Proverb which states,"Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week".(36)EI'd say,too many.Our dreams should not,and cannot wait.We have to go for them now!Here's why.1.(37)BNobody likes to talk about death,but the reality is-everybody is going to die at one point.None of us know the day,or the hour.Therefore,today is all we have.Don't go to your grave with unfulfilled dreams.Make the decision to go after every dream,big or small right now.
2.The world is waiting on your gift
I know this may be hard to believe,but the world is waiting on YOU!Yes,YOU!(38)GSure,other people may be able to sing.But they'll never be able to sing exactly like you.Sure other people can write,but they'll never be able to write from the same perspective in which you write.Don't deprive the world of your gift.
It's the oxygen that we need to survive.Thus,it is your responsibility to figure out exactly what your gift is,and use to better your life and the lives of those around you.
3.(39)F
You can dream about writing the great American play that you want,but it's never going to happen unless you actually put pen to paper.You can dream about finding a cure for cancer,but it will never happen unless you actually go to school to become equipped with the necessary tools to find that cure.(40)CThey require you to get your head out of the clouds,and actually do the work to make them happen.Get to it!
A.You can't let fear win.
B.Tomorrow is not promised.
C.In other words,dreams don't work unless you do.
D.Possibilities you never knew existed are waiting on you
E.How many times have we put off our dreams until tomorrow?
F.Unless you take the first step,your dreams will never come true.
G.You were born into the world with a unique gift,which nobody on this earth can copy.
分析 本文作者告诉大家为什么我们应该立刻就追求自己梦想的原因.1、我们应该把握好今天,因为未来并不确;2、你生来就有一个独一无二的天赋,这个世界上没有人能复制;3、实现梦想就要立刻采取实际行动.
解答 36~40 EBGFC
36.E上下文串联.根据上下文尤其是后句 I'd say,too many可知我们太多次推出自己的梦想.D项:How many times have we put off our dreams until tomorrow?多少次我们把梦想推迟到明天?符合文意,故选E.
37.B归纳总结题.根据本段everybody is going to die at one point.None of us know the day,or the hour.Therefore,today is all we have一句可知本段强调我们应该把握好今天,因为未来并不确定.B项:Tomorrow is not promised.明天并不确定,符合文意,故选B.
38.G联系下文题.根据本段Sure,other people may be able to sing.But they'll never be able to sing exactly like you.Sure other people can write,but they'll never be able to write from the same perspective in which you write.两句可知本段主要是强调你本身所具有的独特优势,G项:You were born into the world with a unique gift,which nobody on this earth can copy.你生来就有一个独一无二的天赋,这个世界上没有人能复制.符合文意,故选G.
39.F段意理解题.本段主要是号召大家要实现梦想就要采取实际行动,F项:Unless you take the first step,your dreams will never come true.除非你迈出第一步,否则梦想就不会实现.符合文意,故选F.
40.C根据本段内容,尤其是最后一句Get to it!可知本段主要是号召大家要实现梦想就要立刻采取实际行动.C项:In other words,dreams don't work unless you do.换句话说,除非你行动起来,要不然梦想不会实现.符合文意,故选C.
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The man running the stand was(4)Dhaving a bad day.He was(5)Aand unsmiling as we purchased our papers,which served to only(6)Amore gloom to my day.The businessman(7)Dand caught my eye.He then continued to smile(8)Cand thanked the newsstand owner for the(9)Cand for being open on such a morning to make sure we were able to get our papers.(10)A,he expressed his appreciation for something most of us would take for granted.
The newsman(11)Aonly with a cold expression.The businessman then pleasantly wished him a pleasant day.As we(12)C,I asked this man why he had(13)Bto be pleasant to the newsman when he obviously didn't care about and didn't respond to his expression of(14)Band friendliness.The businessman smiled at me and said,"Why would I let someone else(15)Cwhat I say and what I feel or what kind of day I'm going to have?"
We then(16)Cto go to our work places.To this day,I don't know anything about that business man.But I've never(17)Dthe words he said and his smile which seemed like a ray of light on a gloomy day.That was a good deed 25 years ago,but the(18)Cthis had on my life has lasted.I never had a(19)Bto thank him personally,but the way in which I choose to look at life as a result of those words is his legacy(遗留之物)to me and my thanks to him.
We cannot control people and situations that come to us,but we can always control our response to them.And in such(20)Adecisions lie our control and personal power to make a difference.And it's something anyone and everyone can do.
1.A.school | B.church | C.work | D.hospital |
2.A.draw | B.pay | C.make | D.attract |
3.A.market | B.stand | C.office | D.library |
4.A.curiously | B.gradually | C.eventually | D.obviously |
5.A.rude | B.modest | C.angry | D.kind |
6.A.add | B.refer | C.devote | D.apply |
7.A.shouted | B.waved | C.applauded | D.smiled |
8.A.hopefully | B.bitterly | C.brightly | D.regretfully |
9.A.book | B.present | C.paper | D.food |
10.A.In short | B.After all | C.On average | D.As usual |
11.A.responded | B.quarreled | C.presented | D.disagreed |
12.A.ran out | B.left behind | C.went away | D.put aside |
13.A.supplied | B.continued | C.intended | D.expected |
14.A.excitement | B.gratitude | C.satisfaction | D.approval |
15.A.ignore | B.manage | C.control | D.enjoy |
16.A.withdrew | B.disappeared | C.separated | D.drove |
17.A.turned away | B.undertook | C.took over | D.forgotten |
18.A.effort | B.lesson | C.effect | D.pain |
19.A.wish | B.chance | C.right | D.power |
20.A.positive | B.proper | C.fortunate | D.nervous |