题目内容
【题目】 The importance of self - improvement often goes unnoticed. Truth is - you can't run away from yourself. The idea should be to focus on continuous self - development at every stage of life.
【1】
Increase Self - awareness.
The first step of self - improvement asks you to become more self - aware. Self - awareness is an ongoing journey. As life goes on, you meet with different experiences and challenges. 【2】 To be on the path of self - improvement, it' s important to never lose touch with yourself.
Enhance Strengths.
Self - improvement lets you identify your personal strengths. 【3】 It gives you a better understanding of what you are working and where you are likely to be promising. It helps you set life goals and make them happen.
Step Out of the Comfort Zone.
Choosing to work on improving yourself requires you to step out of your comfort zone. It lets you face your fears, try new things, and challenge yourself. There will be times when you'll discover a new side of your personality. 【4】 Don't let failures get you frustrated. And never get self - satisfied and too comfortable in familiar spaces because life begins outside your comfort zone.
【5】
People who're invested in their continuous self-improvement come with an extremely positive attitude towards learning. Instead of being ignorant and escaping from their problems, they make it a point to learn from their mistakes to grow and succeed. This is a wonderful quality to have as having a learning attitude is essential in achieving success.
A. Form a Positive Attitude.
B. Develop a Learning Attitude.
C. And knowing your strengths is important.
D. However, there'll also be times when you'll fail.
E. They make you more aware of your personality, thoughts and feelings.
F. After all, you can only achieve what you want when you know what you want.
G. Here're some reasons why self - improvement is important regardless of your age.
【答案】
【1】G
【2】E
【3】C
【4】D
【5】B
【解析】
这是一篇说明文。文章主要说明了我们不管任何时候都要主要自我提升,并给出了四个自我提升之所以重要的原因。
【1】根据文章结构可知,此空为文章中心句,再根据下文的四个小标题,可知本篇主要讲述自我提高重要的原因,故G. Here're some reasons why self - improvement is important regardless of your age.(这里有一些自我提高重要的原因,无论你的年纪)可以作为本篇中心句总领全文。故选G项。
【2】空格前句,随着年龄的增长人们会遇到不同的困难和挑战,与E. They make you more aware of your personality, thoughts and feelings.(他们让你更加清楚你的性格,想法和感情)承接自然,选项中的they代指前文中的difficulties and challenges,且选项中出现了本段小标题的关键词aware。故选E项。
【3】空格前句,自我提高让你知道你的强项,与C. And knowing your strengths is important.(知道你的强项很重要)承接自然,符合语境;前句中的identify your personal strengths.和选项中的knowing your strengths是同义复现,且选项中出现了本段小标题的关键词strengths。故选C项。
【4】空格上句,总有一些时候你会发现自己性格中的另外一面,与D. However, there'll also be times when you'll fail.(然而,有总有些时候你会失败)在句型上相同,且D与下句内容,“不要让失败使你沮丧”承接自然,符合语境。故选D项。
【5】此处选择本段小标题,即本段的中心句内容。最后一句This is a wonderful quality to have as having a learning attitude is essential in achieving success.(这是值得拥有的一个好品质,因为拥有学习的态度是实现成功的基础)是本段的中心句,它强调了拥有学习态度的重要性,故B. Develop a Learning Attitude.(培养一个学习的态度)可以作为本段标题。故选B项。
解答七选五类型题时,我们可以采用“瞻前顾后”的方法,即观察上下文有没有相同的话题,词汇等。
例如第2小题答案中的aware和小标题中的aware是原词复现
第3小题答案中的strengths是前文中your personal strengths.的原词复现
第5小题答案中的learning attitude 是下文This is a wonderful quality to have as having a learning attitude 的原词复现