Question

Life comes in a package, which includes love and hate, happiness and sorrow, failure and success, hope and despair. Life is a learning process. Experiences in life teach us new lessons and make us a better person. With each passing day we learn to handle various situations.

• Love and hate

Love plays a key role in our life. Love makes us feel wanted. In the early stage of our life， our parents shower us with unconditional love and care. They teach us about what is right and wrong, good and bad. 1. Only after we get married and have kids can we understand and become sensitive to others, feelings. On the contrary, hate can not solve any problems, but make things worse. Thus, we’d better hate less and love more.

•       Happiness and sorrow

Material happiness is short-lived, but happiness achieved by bringing a smile to others gives a certain level of fulfillment. 2.____ No mind is happy without peace. We realize the true worth of happiness when we are in sorrow. Sorrow is basically due to death of a loved one, failure or despair. But these things are temporary and will pass away anyhow.

•       Failure and success

Failure is the path to success. It helps us to touch the sky, teaches us to survive and shows us a specific way. Success brings in money, fame, pride and self-respect. 3.____ The only way to show our gratitude to God for giving success to us is by being modest, polite and respectful to the less fortunate ones.

•       Hope and despair

Hope is what keeps life going. Hope makes us dream and builds patience and confidence in us. Life teaches us not to despair even in the darkest hour because after every night there is a day. Nothing remains the same.

4.____

Life teaches us not to regret over yesterday, for it has passed and is beyond our control. Tomorrow is unknown , for it can either be bright or dull. 5.___

A.      Every defeat is just a small part of victory.

B.      Peace of mind is the main link to happiness.

C.      But we always tend to take this for granted.

D.      Happiness is always what we want to achieve.

E.      It's important to keep our head on our shoulder.

F.       The alternative is to work hard today to enjoy a better tomorrow.

G.      We have only one choice — keep moving on with hope in life.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.C

2.B

3.E

4.G

5.F

【解析】

试题分析：人生好似一个包裹，这个包裹里着蕴藏着快乐与悲伤、成功与失败、希望与绝望。人生也是一个学习的过程。各种经历给我们上全新的课，让我们变得更好。在本文中作者用优美的语言给我们讲述了深刻的人生哲理。激励我们为了美好的明天而努力。

1.C上文讲述了父母给我们的爱，下文Only after we get married and have kids can we understand and become sensitive to others, feelings.却表达“只有当我们自己结婚育子之后才理解了别人的感情”，由此可知此处需是表达对别人感情不理解的句子，而C选项内容恰好表达此意，能起到承上启下的作用，故选C。

2.B根据后句 No mind is happy without peace.可知此处讲述的是心态平和的问题， 而B选项内容也是关于心态与快乐的，内容符合语境，故答案选B。

3.E根据下文可知作者认为成功后仍要保持谦虚，礼貌的态度，由此可知E选项内容It's important to keep our head on our shoulder.“保持头脑冷静尤为重要”符合语境，能连接上下文，故答案选E。

4.G上文讲述人在困境中也要满怀希望，即使在最黑暗的时候也要坚持，而在所有选项中只有F选项提到了人们要为了美好的明天而坚持努力不懈，内容符合语境。故答案选F。

5.F文章最后一段激励人们不要为过去的而遗憾，而未来是不可预知的，由此推断此空应该是激励人们要把握现在，好好努力，而G选项是激励人们的内容，能够承接上文，故答案选G。

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