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Once upon a time, there were two men. One was hard-working and had a lot of 36 and perseverance (毅力), while the other was 37_ and never did any work. One night, they decided to have a competition between them. The contest was simple: the 38 _person to see daylight would be the winner, and the winner would__ 39_a prize. Both men agree to do it, and the competition started.
The hard-working man immediately_ 40 and ran towards the west after the sun, while the lazy man just sat there and_ 41__ . The hard-working man, looking at the competitor, _42__ at his foolishness and kept going at his quick pace. Running through the jungles, swimming 43 _the rivers and seas, and he kept running and running, __44__ that he would reach his goal sooner or later. Meanwhile, the lazy man was still sleeping.
The hard-working man had been 45_ for 6 hours already, and he was surprised that he still had not 46__ daylight. Thinking it would be just around the corner, he 47_ on running until he finally came back to where he started, 24 hours 48 _. Upon arriving, he saw the lazy man seated there, smiling and waiting for him, holding the 49 he earned.
The hard-working man was 50 how this lazy man could earn it—he hadn't done anything at all! Then the lazy man said," You are 51 a persevering and patient man, but you were running towards the 52 , running after the sun that kept moving away from your_ 53__ whereas I just waited for the sun to come to me. You were lucky. If I had decided to 54 you and not to tell you, you would be continuing this pursuit (追赶高@考☆资&源*网) till your death." The hard-working man knew in his heart that the lazy man was right.
Sometimes, perseverance can__ 55_ you from the truth that what you are doing is wrong.
A. hobbies B. ideas C. patience D. money
A. lazy B. patient C. kind-hearted D. hard-working
A. last B. first C. second D. only
A. accept B. keep C. win D. defeat
A. set in B. set aside C. set up D. set out
A. worked B. drank C. slept D. played
A. laughed B. glared C. stared D. looked
A. across B. through C. over D. past
A. representing B. believing C. emphasizing D. complaining
A. swimming B. jumping C. resting D. running
A. admired B. invented C. found D. realized
A. commented B. carried C. figured D. depended
A. before B. later C. next D. further
A. money B. medal C. prize D. gold
A. believing B. recognizing C. discussing D. wondering
A. true B. indeed C. certain D. hardly
A. west B. east C. north D. south
A. ears B. hands C. sight D. mind
A. hide from B. learn from C. keep from D. come from
A. make B. let C. blind D. protect
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1.We s________(遭受) huge losses in the earthquake.
2.I’m c_________(担心) that they may have got lost.
3.The boy refused to follow my a_______(建议) and did what he wanted to.
4.The worker i_______(忽视) his own danger and jumped into the river to save the boy.
5.The news quite u______(使心烦意乱) him.
6.Are you sure he is a n (本地的) here not a visitor ?
7.Though I haven’t met him for many years, I could r_________(认出) him immediately when I saw him in the crowd.
8.His story is b (以…为基础) on his own experience.
9.He didn’t stop in Hong Kong and flew s (径直) to London.
10.The ship sailed and we set out on a long v (航海).
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单词拼写, 首字母已给出 （每小题1分，共10分）
【小题1】We s________(遭受) huge losses in the earthquake.
【小题2】I’m c_________(担心) that they may have got lost.
【小题3】The boy refused to follow my a_______(建议) and did what he wanted to.
【小题4】The worker i_______(忽视) his own danger and jumped into the river to save the boy.
【小题5】The news quite u______(使心烦意乱) him.
【小题6】Are you sure he is a n (本地的) here not a visitor ?
【小题7】Though I haven’t met him for many years, I could r_________(认出) him immediately when I saw him in the crowd.
【小题8】His story is b (以…为基础) on his own experience.
【小题9】He didn’t stop in Hong Kong and flew s (径直) to London.
【小题10】The ship sailed and we set out on a long v (航海).
(四川省南充高中2010届高三第三次月考)
Sometimes, you feel as if you’re on top of the world and all the questions on your math test might seem 21 . But at times you feel horrible, and you 22 things and you cannot focus on your schoolwork..
For more than 20 years, scientists have 23 that high self-respect is the key to success. Kids who feel good about themselves, said scientists, do 24 school and have fewer emotional and behavioural problems than kids who have a low 25 of themselves.
Now, new research shows that focusing just on building self-respect may not be 26 . In some cases, having high self-respect can 27 bad results if it makes you 28 likeable or more upset when you fail at something.
“ 29 about self-respect,” says Jennifer Crocker, a psychologist at the University of Michigan, US. “It’s not the 30 thing.” Crocker’s advice may sound a bit strange 31 it is good to feel good about yourself.
32 show that people with high self-respect are less likely to be depressed, anxious, shy, or lonely than those with low self-respect. But, after 33 about 18,000 studies on self-respect, Roy Baumeister, a psychologist at Florida State University, has found that building up your self-respect will not 34 make you a better person.
He 35 that violent and wicked people often have the highest self-respect of all. He also said, “ 36 no evidence that kids with high self-respect do better in school.”
Researchers say it is best to listen to and support other people. 37 to create or build something. Find positive ways to contribute to society. 38 you fail at something, try to learn from the 39 . “The best therapy(药方)is to recognize your 40 ,” Vohs says.
“It’s OK to say, ‘I’m not so good at that,’ and then move on.”
21．A．interesting B．tiring C．hard D．easy
22．A．lose B．gain C．test D．touch
23．A．described B．explained C．suggested D．discovered
24．A．well with B．better in C．best at D．badly for
25．A．opinion B．plan C．thought D．advice
26．A．valuable B．useless C．meaningful D．helpful
27．A．form B．take C．give D．bring
28．A．most B．more C．less D．far
29．A．Forget B．Talk C．Bring D．Care
30．A．important B．possible C．difficult D．fortunate
31．A．even if B．but C．while D．although
32．A．Experiences B．Studies C．Results D．Actions
33．A．worrying B．teaching C．reviewing D．talking
34．A．conveniently B．strangely C．practically D．necessarily
35．A．intends B．insists C．prefers D．believes
36．A．There’s B．It’s C．What’s D．He’s
37．A．Try out B．Set out C．Start out D．Give out
38．A．Unless B．While C．If D．Now that
39．A．research B．result C．behaviour D．experience
40．A．faults B．advantages C．ways D．evidences
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