题目内容
15.Kites,Kids,and the 2Necessities for SuccessFall has finally arrived and nobody is more excited than those of us in Arizonal Last weekend the cooler weather rolled in with a lot of cool wind.So we celebrated by(101)Bkites with the kids.(102)Bthe kites soared higher and higher,my oldest son had a great(103)D.
"Let's cut the string and watch it fly away!"I tried to(104)Ato him that it might not work the way he was hoping but he was(105)Cthat we needed to cut the string.
(106)Ban opportunity to teach a life lesson,I(107)D.We cut the rope and to my son's sadness,the kite(108)Adrifted straight down to the ground.
When I turned around,my son had a look of(109)B0n his face.
"What happened!!"he said.
On our way back to the house,l explained to him that(110)Cneed two important things to fly:the string,and the wind.When we talk about success in life,we often talk about dreaming(111)Dand then going after those dreams.While that is(112)A,you will only be able to achieve those dreams if you are disciplined and(113)Bthe natural laws of success.While discipline will get you(114)Cthe ground,the wind is what will make you soar.What is the wind?The wind represents hardship and criticism(批评).(115)Asends us them to test our strength of our determination and our(116)Dfor our dreams.The wind will blow you over or lift you higher,(117)D0n what you are made of.
As you chase your dreams,don't forget to(118)Ayourself with the string of self-discipline and then turn your face into the wind and let it carry you to new(119)C.The only two things you can(120)Bare your attitude and your effort.
101.A.making | B.flying | C.striking | D.decorating |
102.A.While | B.As | C.Though | D.Since |
103.A.memory | B.sight | C.heart | D.idea |
104.A.explain | B.appeal | C.apologize | D.show |
105.A.confident | B.aware | C.stubborn | D.afraid |
106.A.Missing | B.Seeing | C.Offering | D.Choosing |
107.A.wondered | B.hesitated | C.sighed | D.agreed |
108.A.slowly | B.magically | C.strangely | D.constantly |
109.A.excitement | B.puzzlement | C.fear | D.expectation |
110.A.birds | B.clouds | C.kites | D.leaves |
111.A.distant | B.realistic | C.sweet | D.big |
112.A.correct | B.active | C.believable | D.ambitious |
113.A.study | B.follow | C.confirm | D.make |
114.A.on | B.above | C.off | D.from |
115.A.IJife | B.Wind | C.Discipline | D.Fate |
116.A.search | B.gift | C.plan | D.passion |
117.A.insisting | B.focusing | C.carrying | D.depending |
118.A.limit | B.present | C.guide | D.behave |
119.A.places | B.scenes | C heights | D.bases |
120.A.possess | B.control | C.appreciate | D.gain. |
分析 本文是夹叙夹议文.文章主要叙述了作者和儿子一起放风筝时,儿子非要割断风筝线,割断线后,儿子看到风筝不是飞得更高,而是掉落在地上.作者通过这个现象教育儿子,风筝飞得高需要线和风.由此推出人生的道理:我们在追求梦想的过程中,也需要遵守纪律和克服困难的勇气等.
解答 BBDAC BDABC DABCA DDACB
101.B 考查动词辨析.根据下文"Let's cut the string and watch it fly away!"可知,作者和儿子一起出去放(flying)风筝;故选B.
102.B 考查名词辨析.根据后面的"the kites soared higher and higher"可知,随着(as)风筝飞得越未越高,作者的儿子想出了一个主意(idea);故选B.
103.D 考查介词辨析.根据句意随着(as)风筝飞得越未越高,作者的儿子想出了一个主意;故选D.
104.A 考查动词辨析.根据后面的"it might not work the way he was hoping"可知,作者明白儿子的想法,因此想给他解释( explain),如果那样做的话,风筝并不像他想象的那样飞得更高;故选A.
105.C 考查形容词辨析. 结合后面的"we needed to cut the string"可知,作者的儿子很固执( stubborn),坚持要割断风筝线;故选C.
106.B 考查动词辨析.根据后面的"an opportunity to teach a life lesson"可知,作者把这件事看作( Seeing)是一次教育儿子的机会;故选B.
107.D 考查动词辨析.作者想教育儿子,因此同意了(agreed)儿子的做法;故选D.
108.A 考查副词辨析.根据后面的"drifted straight down to the ground"可知,风筝应该是慢慢地(slowly)从空中掉下来,落在了地上;故选A.
109.B 考查名词辨析.作者的儿子不明白,为什么割断风筝线之后,风筝不是飞得更高而是降落下来,所以感到困惑( puzzlement);故选B.
110.C 考查名词辨析.根据后面的"need two important things to fly"可知,作者给儿子解释凤筝( kires)需要两样东西,才能够飞起来,分别是风和线;故选C.
111.D 考查形容词辨析.根据前面的"When we talk about success in life"可知,每当我们谈及人生中的成功时,我们往往希望拥有宏大(big)的梦想;故选D.
112.A 考查形容词辨析.作者认为,拥有大的梦想,并且追求梦想,是对 ( correct)的,并没有错;故选A.
113.B 考查动词辨析.根据前面的"you will only be able to achieve those dreams if vou are disciplined''和后面的"the natural laws of success"可知,作者认为你只有遵守纪律和遵循(follow)成功的自然法则才会成功;故选B
114.C 考查介词辨析.此处借用放风筝一事来借喻,纪律可以使一个人离开(off)地面,但是只有风才会使得你翱翔;故选C.
115.A 考查名词辨析.根据前面的"The wind represents hardship and criticism"可知,风代表的是艰难和批评,生活(Life)把它们融入你追求成功的过程中;故选A.
116.D 考查动词辨析.生活给你在追求梦想的过程中,增加一些困难,目的是验证你的决心和对于梦想的热爱( passion)程度.
117.D 考查动词辨析.根据前面的"The wind will blow you over or lift you higher_",你在人生中是被困难吓倒还是飞得更高,这取决于(depending)你;故选D.
118.A 考查动词辨析.结合后面的"the string of self-discipline"可知,在追求梦想的过程中,要有纪律的约束(limit),同时也要敢于挑战困难等;故选A.
119.C 考查名词辨析.根据前面的"turn your face into the wind"可知,敢于面向风,即让风把你带到一个更高的高度(heights);故选C.
120.B 考查动词辨析.根据"your attitude and your effort"可知,你可以控制( control)的只有两样东西,即你的态度和努力程度;故选B.
点评 做完形填空首先要通读全文,了解大意,一篇完形填空的文章会有许多空格,所以,必须先通读一遍,才能大概了解文章内容,千万不要看一句,做一句.其次要逐句分析,前后一致,选择答案时,要考虑整个句子的内容,包括搭配、时态、语法等.这篇完型要多注意:填空时多联系上下文,注意固定搭配,答案全部填完后,再通读一遍文章,检查是否通顺流畅了,用词得当,意思正确.
A. | had been decorating | B. | had decorated | ||
C. | was decorating | D. | decorated |
Then we go to school.A teacher tells us(39)A to learn and how to learn.Many teachers teach us,and we pass many exams.Then people say we are(40)B.
Are we really educated?Let's(41)D the real meaning of learning.Knowing facts does not(42)A being able to solve problems.Solving problems requires creativity,not just a good(43)C.Some people who don't know many(44)B can also be good at solving problems.
Henry Ford is a good(45)C.He left school at the age of 15.Later,when his company could not build cars (46)B enough,he solved the problem.He(47)D of the assembly line.Today the answer seems(48)C.Yet,just think of the many university graduates who(49)A solve any problems.
What does a good teacher do?Does he(50)D students facts to remember?Well,yes,we must sometimes remember facts.But a good teacher(51)B how to find answers.He brings us to the stream of knowledge so we can think for ourselves.When we are(52)A,we know where to go.
True learning combines intake with output.We take information(53)D our brains.Then we use it.Think of a (54)B; it stores a lot of information,but it can't think.It only obeys commands.A person who only remembers facts hasn't really learned.Learning takes(55)C only when a person can use what he knows.
36.A.month | B.minute | C.time | D.day |
37.A.wear | B.put on | C.have on | D.dress |
38.A.asking | B.listening | C.following | D.drilling |
39.A.what | B.when | C.that | D.who |
40.A.controlled | B.educated | C.suffered | D.passed |
41.A.pick up | B.turn away | C.set out | D.think about |
42.A.mean | B.say | C.suggest | D.show |
43.A.word | B.thing | C.memory | D.condition |
44.A.people | B.facts | C.techniques | D.ways |
45.A.learner | B.teacher | C.example | D.driver |
46.A.new | B.fast | C.beautiful | D.cheap |
47.A.complained | B.heard | C.talked | D.thought |
48.A.ordinary | B.strange | C.simple | D.special |
49.A.never | B.almost | C.seldom | D.ever |
50.A.make | B.understand | C.master | D.give |
51.A.knows | B.shows | C.orders | D.encourages |
52.A.thirsty | B.tired | C.bored | D.free |
53.A.of | B.for | C.about | D.into |
54.A.radio | B.computer | C.record | D.machine |
55.A.measures | B.notes | C.place | D.time. |
"Yesterday,the (41)A who has been hindering (阻碍) your growth in this company (42)C.We invite you to join the funeral in the room that has been (43)D in the gym."
In the beginning,they all got (44)B for the death of one of their colleagues,but after a while they started getting(45)B to know who was that person that hindered the (46)A of their colleagues and the company itself
The(47)C in the gym was such that security agents were ordered to control the crowd(48)A the room.The more people (49)C the coffin (棺材),the more the excitement heated up.Everyone thought,"(50)D is it that was holding me back?"
One by one the intrigued(好奇的) employees got closer to the coffin,and when they looked inside it,they (51)C became speechless.
They all got to stand near the coffin,and felt shocked and (52)A,as if someone had touched the deepest part of their(53)B.There was a mirror inside the coffin:everyone who (54)D it could see themselves!There was also a sign next to the mirror that (55)C:
"There is only one person who is capable of setting (56)C to your growth and IT IS YOU!"Your life does not(57)D when your boss changes,when your friends change,when your parents change,when your husband or wife changes…
No,your life changes when YOU change,when you (58)A your limiting beliefs inside.
Examine yourself; watch yourself.Don't be afraid of (59)B,impossibilities and losses.Be a winner,build yourself and your reality.Remember,it's the way you face life itself that makes the(60)C.
41.A.person | B.boss | C.sign | D.funeral |
42.A.died away | B.died out | C.passed away | D.passed out |
43.A.protected | B.prevented | C.proved | D.prepared |
44.A.happy | B.sad | C.joyful | D.grateful |
45.A.calm | B.curious | C.conscious | D.convenient |
46.A.growth | B.width | C.faith | D.strength |
47.A.way | B.meaning | C.excitement | D.disappointment |
48.A.within | B.without | C.about | D.around |
49.A.bought | B.sold | C.reached | D.touched |
50.A.What | B.Which | C.Where | D.Who |
51.A.carefully | B.actually | C.suddenly | D.madly |
52.A.in silence | B.in return | C.in heed | D.in order |
53.A.hand | B.soul | C.mouth | D.face |
54.A.put outside | B.put inside | C.looked outside | D.looked inside |
55.A.talked | B.spoke | C.said | D.told |
56.A.deadlines | B.demands | C.limits | D.lacks |
57.A.continue | B.cancel | C.accelerate | D.change |
58.A.go beyond | B.go together | C.go without | D.go towards |
59.A.acquaintances | B.difficulties | C.advantages | D.bargains |
60.A.profit | B.wealth | C.difference | D.fortune. |
When I was young,my mother(44)C in a car accident,leaving my father alone to(45)C their three young daughters.At the beginning,life was not always(46)B and my younger sisters usually complained.However,Dad always(47)D us to believe that life was good.Meanwhile,he tried his best to(48)A that belief.
In 1972,my dad developed a piece of waste land that had been (49)A on Okaloosa Island.Every year at the first sign of (50)B,he would begin spending countless hours working there to make it be bursting with colors.Through his continuous hard work,the land (51)A turned into a beautiful garden with different types of flowers and other unique plants.While our friends were enjoying their vacation through traveling to different places,we were(52)C working with my dad in his yard,watering the flowers,weeding or cutting off the branches.Sometimes,our friends were envious of our working vacation,and we would(53)A them.Dad made his yard very(54)D so that it became our vacation paradise during our childhood.
For so many years,when we were (55)B,we liked to visit Dad's yard,because it could (56)D us of Dad's belief.It was Dad and his yard that gave us(57)A that enabled us to survive and (58)C major challenges in life.One day,it shocked us that Dad said he would not(59)B the yard.Then he explained,"Twenty years ago I decided to start my work in that yard to tell you life is good.Now my work is done."We were sitting in (60)D,recalling what we had experienced.Life was good.Dad was right.
41A.answer | B.excuse | C.decision | D.suggestion |
42A.suggestion | B.clean | C.inspection | D.arrangement |
43A.imagined | B.discovered | C.achieved | D.promised |
44A.gave up | B.turned up | C.passed away | D.ran away |
45.A.scold | B.rescue | C.raise | D.persuade |
46A.sorrowful | B.smooth | C.wealthy | D.lonely |
47A.allowed | B.forced | C.authorized | D.encouraged |
48A.change | B.prove | C.understand | D.criticize |
49A.abandoned | B.advertised | C.disappeared | D.provided |
50A.summer | B.spring | C.autumn | D.winter |
51A.gradually | B.suddenly | C.temporarily | D.occasionally |
52A.impatiently | B.carelessly | C.happily | D.unwillingly |
53A.invite | B.challenge | C.accompany | D.consult |
54A.unnecessary | B.unreasonable | C.disgusting | D.extraordinary |
55A.angry | B.low | C.guilty | D.confident |
56A.warn | B.accuse | C.inform | D.remind |
57A.strength | B.emotion | C.choices | D.opportunities |
58A.forget | B.admit | C.conquer | D.create |
59A.sell | B.continue | C.challenge | D.extend |
60A.safety | B.despair | C.doubt | D.silence. |