题目内容

My ________ is that they have got held up in the traffic．

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A．advice

B．suggestion

C．opinion

D．bet

答案：D
提示：

据上下文，此处应为bet。句意为“我的推测是他们遇到了堵车”。

练习册系列答案

A.advice　　　　　　　　B.suggestion　　　　 C.opinion　　　　　　 D.bet?

选词填空(用下列词的正确形式填空，有两项多余)

1．Many ________ must be made to the education system．

2．My ________ is that our class will win the game．

3．These ________ leaders will meet once a year to discuss the problems between the two countries．

4．In closing, the president expressed that he was ________ and honored to have been in our country．

5．It's quite ________ to see so many people still live such a hard life．

6．During the rescue time, medical workers are in great ________．

7．It has been ________ that the school will break up next week because of the A(H1N1)virus．

8．________, people prefer to choose environmentally friendly materials while decorating their houses．

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What happens if you put an animal in a pond? Any animal, big or small, will swim its way through. What happens when people, who do not know how to swim, fall in deep waters? They drown. If an animal who has not learned swimming could escape by swimming, why not you? Because you believe you will drown while the animal does not.
Have you ever wondered why the letters are organized in a particular order on your keyboard? You might have thought it is to increase the typing speed. But the fact is that this system was developed to reduce the typing speed at a time when typewriter parts would jam (堵塞) if the operator typed too fast.
These three cases show the power of our beliefs. There is no other more powerful directing force in human behavior than belief. Your beliefs have the power to create and to destroy. A belief delivers command to your nervous system.
I used a snake in my workshops of children to learn how unrealistic some of their beliefs are. Students of a school in India, said snakes were slippery, slimy(黏糊糊的) and poisonous. After doing an exercise for changing beliefs, they handled my snake and found it to be dry and clean. They also remembered that only three types of poisonous snakes exist in India.
Did this story end the way you thought? Review your beliefs now and find out which ones you need to change.
【小题1】From the first paragraph, we know that _________.

A．several people have run a mile in four minutes.

B．Roger Banister set a record

C．nobody has run a mile in three minutes.

D．Roger Banister tied a world record

【小题2】 By comparing a drowning animal and a person, the writer tried to show _________.

A．the power of confidence

B．the responses of humans and animals to dangers

C．the difference between humans and animals

D．the power of belief

【小题3】Which of the following statements would the writer agree with?

A．Our beliefs are impossible to change

B．How we act mainly depends on our beliefs.