第二节
完形填空(共20小题,30分)
Why is setting goals(目标) important? Because goals can help you do, be, and
experience everything you want in life. 36 just letting life happen to you, goals 37 you to make your life happen.
Successful people 38 how their life should be and set lots of
goals. By setting goals you are 39 your life. It’s like having a 40 to show you where you want to go. Think
of it this way. There are 41 drivers. One has a destination (目的地) in mind (her goal) which can be found on a map. She
can drive 42 there without any 43 time or wrong turns. The other driver has
no goal or destination or map. She starts off at the same time from the same
place as the first driver, 44 she drives aimlessly around, never
getting anywhere, just 45 gas. Which driver do you want to be?
Winners in life set goals
and follow through on them. They decide what they want in life and then get
there by making 46 and setting goals. 47 people just let life happen by accident.
Goals aren’t difficult to set-and 48 aren’t difficult to reach. It’s up to you
to find out what your goals really are. You are the one who must 49 what to achieve and in what direction to 50 your life.
Research tells us that when
we write a goal down we are more 51 to achieve it. Written goals can be 52 regularly, and have 53 power. Like a contract(合同) with yourself, they are harder to neglect(忽略) or forget. Also 54 you write your goals in a particular way
you are able to make yourself continuously 55 situations that will bring you nearer to
your goal.
36. A. Because of B.
Instead of C.
In spite of D.
In addition to
37. A. let B.
promise C.
persuade D.
allow
38. A. imagine B.
discuss C.
experience D.
show
39. A. going on with B.
taking control of
C.
getting along with D.
taking advantage of
40. A. guide B.
friend C.
map D. sign
41. A. two B.
such C.
some D.
good
42. A. straight B.
around C.
off D.
alone
43. A. free B.
dull C.
fixed D.
wasted
44. A. or B.
for C.
but D.
so
45. A. thinking of B. using up C.
turning off D.
paying for
46. A. plans B.
money C.
friends D.
maps
47. A. Lucky B.
Young C.
Ordinary D.
Unsuccessful
48. A. people B.
they C.
we D.
drivers
49. A. practise B.
change C.
admit D.
decide
50. A. enjoy B.
arrange C.
experience D.
aim
51. A. willing B.
anxious C.
likely D.
clever
52. A. improved B.
reviewed C.
set D.
reached
53. A. much B.
more C.
little D.
less
54. A. although B.
until C.
when D.
unless
55. A. aware of B.
worried about C.
familiar with D. accustomed to
