Those who believe that they will never do well in a particular area probably never will. Those who believe they are not good at will forever feel unprepared. But those who believe that it is to succee 题目和参考答案——青夏教育精英家教网—

题目内容

Those who believe that they will never do well in a particular area probably never will. Those who believe they are not good at______will forever feel unprepared. But those who believe that it is_______to succeed at what they attempt can surprise themselves.

Adam was ready to_______.His wife Anna, however, was less_______.As she explained to a friend, "Adam has_______done anything that required physical strength. When he retires, he will sit in his easy chair and_______me to bring him his food.”

But to Anna's_______, soon after her husband retired, he________a health club. Arriving home from exercise class one night, he announced, "I_______for the wrestling tournament. I am going to_______Friday night.”Anna was shocked. "Please don't do it, Adam. You're not in_______.You will be so beat up that they will have to carry you home!”_________,he couldn't be persuaded and she told him that if he wanted really to do it, she was not going to watch.

____to her word, she stayed away as Adam wrestled. And just as she_______, two men carried Adam home. He________down on the bed, every muscle pained and wounded.______she could speak, he cried out," Don't say a(n)________, Anna! This is not the worst of it. I________tonight. I have to wrestle again tomorrow night!”

Nothing _________in your life until you believe you can do things that are important to you. And if you have a low_________of yourself, nobody else is likely to raise it.

1.A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything

2.A. possible B. vital C. impossible D. important

3.A. travel B. retire C. resign D. leave

4.A. confident B. negative C. enthusiastic D. elegant

5.A. always B. often C. again D. never

6.A. expect B. warn C. invite D. urge

7.A. sorrow B. surprise C. delight D. relief

8.A. owned B. founded C. supported D. joined

9.A. signed up B. made up C. took up D. came up

10.A. prepare B. exercise C. wrestle D. consult

11.A. place B. shape C. trouble D. practice

12.A. Anyhow B. Moreover C. Therefore D. However

13.A. True B. Exact C. Opposite D. However

14.A. advised B. promised C. predicted D. designed

15.A. settled B. lay C. sat D. laid

16.A. When B. After C. Before D. Until

17.A. plan B. idea C. goal D. word

18.A. lost B. won C. gained D. performed

19.A. changes B. happens C. recovers D. reacts

20.A. talent B. doubt C. opinion D. suggestion

练习册系列答案

8．假如你是李华，最近你从报纸上看到一家涉外酒店招聘暑期兼职工的广告，请你根据下列要点提示写一封应聘信．
1．李华，女，18岁，身体健康．
2．擅长英语，口语流利．
3．性格外向，交际能力强．
注意：
1．词数100左右．
2．书信格式已经给出，不计入总词数．
3．可以适当拓展．
Dear Sir or Madame，

--Yours，
Li Hua．

5．假如你是银川一中的李华，你在某英文论坛上看到一个帖子．澳大利亚中学生Martin想来中国旅游，你向他推荐了西安市，请根据以下提示写一封电子邮件．
内容包括：1．自我介绍．
2．推荐理由：历史悠久、景色优美、文化丰富、市民友好、小吃多样；
3．你的祝愿．
注意：1．字数不少于100； 2．适当加入细节，使内容充实、行文连贯．
Dear Martin，
I'm very glad to have read the post that you puton the English Forum．
Yours，
Li Hua．

12．假定你是某国际学校学生会主席李华，你校将组织学生参观一处中国文化遗址．请你用英文提出注意事项，内容包括：
1．公共场所排队、不大声喧哗；
2．参观期间关闭手机、不吃零食；
3．不乱扔垃圾、爱护文物等．
要求：1．词数 100左右；
2．可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯．
3．参考词汇：文化遗址 cultural relics
Boys and girls，
Attention please!
．

BRAD GARRETT’S COMEDY CLUB

Category: Comedy

Best known for his role on the Emmy award-winning sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, Brad Garrett returns to his Vegas roots with his comedy club at the MGM Grand. It is a good place to check out when you need a break from work.

Prices from: $56.40 and up

Age restriction: Must be 21 years of age or older

Show Length: 115 minutes

MAC KING COMEDY MAGIC SHOW

Category: Comedy, Magic

Mac King Comedy Magic Show is different every afternoon, with lots of audience participation. He is willing to make fun of himself instead of his guests in order to make everyone feel welcome and entertained. The afternoon is kid-friendly from start to finish. Still, whether you’re eight or 80, you won’t be able to figure out King’s secrets.

Prices from: $40.90 and up

Age restriction: No age restriction

Show Length: 90 minutes

THE MENTALIST, GERRY MCCAMBRIDGE

Category: Comedy, Magic

Using his skills as a “mentalist”, Gerry McCambridge shocks the crowds as he uses his abilities to predict just what audience members will do next. Anyone who has seen the show has walked away in disbelief, amazed by his unusual power.

Prices from: $34.99 and up

Age restriction: Under 13 will not be admitted into the theater

Show Length: 75 minutes

ROCK OF AGES

Category: Plays & Musicals

The cheerful Rock of Ages brings audiences back to the times of big hair and even bigger bands with 28 popular rock songs from the 80s including “Every Rose Has Its Thorn,” “I Wanna Know What Love Is,” “Here I Go Again,” and more.

Rock of Ages has been nominated for five Tony Awards including Best Musical and Best Direction of a Musical. It also received a Drama League nomination for Distinguished Production for a Musical.

Prices from: $74.00 and up

Age restriction: Must be 15 years of age or older

Show Length: 125 minutes

1.Who is most likely to be able to read audiences’ minds?

A. Raymond. B. Mac King.

C. Brad Garrett. D. Gerry McCambridge.

2.Which of the following is good for a kid of 10 years old to go to?

A. Gerry McCambridge’s show. B. Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club.

C. Mac King’s comedy magic show. D. Performances of Rock Of Ages.

3.If someone is interested in musicals, his best choice must be ______.

A. ROCK OF AGES

B. BRAD GARRETT’S COMEDY CLUB

C. MAC KING COMEDY MAGIC SHOW

D. THE MENTALIST, GERRY MCCAMBRIDGE

Along the river banks of the Amazon and the Orinoco there lives a bird that swims before it can fly, flies like a fat chicken, eats green leaves, has the stomach of a cow and has claws(爪)on its wings when young .They build their homes about 4.6m above the river ,an important feature(特征)for the safety of the young. It is called the hoatzin.

In appearance, the birds of both sexes look very much alike with brown on the back and cream and red on the underside .The head is small, with a large set of feathers on the top, bright red eyes, and blue skin. Its nearest relatives are the common birds, cuckoos. Its most striking feature, though, is only found in the young.

Baby hoatzins have a claw on the leading edge of each wing and another at the end of each wing tip .Using these four claws ,together with the beak(喙),they can climb about in the bushes, looking very much like primitive birds must have done. When the young hoatzins have learned to fly, they lose their claws.

During the drier months between December and March hoatzins fly about the forest in groups of 20 to 30 birds, but in April, when the rainy season begins, they collect together in smaller living units of two to seven birds for producing purposes.

1.What is the text mainly about?

A. Hoatzins in dry and rainy seasons.

B. The relatives and enemies of hoatzins.

C. Primitive birds and hoatzins of the Amazon.

D. The appearance and living habits of hoatzins.

2.Young hoatzins are different from their parents in that_________．

A. they look like young cuckoos

B. they have claws on the wings

C. they eat a lot like a cow

D. they live on river banks

3.What can we infer about primitive birds from the text?

A. They had claws to help them climb.

B. They could fly long distances.

C. They had four wings like hoatzins.

D. They had a head with long feathers on the top.

4.Why do hoatzins collect together in smaller groups when the rainy season comes?

A. To find more food.

B. To protect themselves better.

C. To keep themselves warm.

D. To produce their young.

I have great news to report. Yesterday I 1.(give) a higher position in my company with 2.(high) pay. I 3. (work) for my company for a number of years, and things have gone quite 4.(good). First, I helped my department increase sales last year. Before that, we only earned 150,000 dollars a year. We have advertised and promoted our products at trade shows , on TV and in the newspaper , 5. brings about a good result. Our company has become better 6. (know) not only in our area but also in other cities. Now, more and more 7.(customer) are learning about us ; When you have satisfied customers, the news gets around. Besides increased sales, I’ve established 8. good working relationship with my colleagues. We recognize each other’s abilities and respect each other’s opinion. All my co-workers believe I have the ability 9. (lead) the department in the right direction. Therefore, I accepted the promotion and the pay raise, and I’ll do my best for my company and for my customers in the future. I’m sure that we 10. (have) a bright future.

6．Even if we start reducing the amount of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases，the climate is going to______ warming for decades or centuries．（　　）

试题分类