Question

     I have had thousands of classes since I started school nine years ago. But only one 1 was the most important.

It happened last term just after I had got a 2 result in an exam. I was sad and had lost my confidence. I decided to go to a class which can tell me how to be 3

    The speaker walked into the room. But he did not start talking 4 a teacher. Instead,he held up a twenty note (紗票) 

    “Who wants this?” he asked. Unsurprisingly, 5 of us in the class held up our hands.

The speaker smiled. Then he put up the note on the blackboard and asked the same question. Again,we all put up our hands. The speaker smiled again,but 6 nothing. Suddenly,he threw the note onto the floor!Then he asked the same 7 a third time.

    I didn't 8 what the speaker was doing. Why was he asking the same question again and again? I didn't know what to do. I wanted the note , 9 I put my hand up again. After a while,he 10

the note and started to laugh.“ You have all just told me how to become successful”’ 11 said to us

with the note in his hand.

   “The note is worth twenty yuan. It is 12 worth twenty yuan, even though I throw it on the floor. You are like the note. No matter 13 happens to you,you still have your worth. ”

   When I heard those words,I was deeply moved. Suddenly,I 14 I was worth a lot. I may have done badly in an exam,but it doesn’t 15 I can5t do well in the future. If I believe in myself,I will be successful!

() 1. A. classroom   B. subject   C. class   D. school

() 2. A. same   B. good   C. lucky   D. bad

() 3. A. comfortable   B. successful   C. famous   D. rich

() 4. A. like   B. for   C. about   D. by

() 5. A. both   B. neither   C. all   D. none

() 6. A. said   B. bought   C. saw   D. wanted

() 7. A. student   B. teacher   C. question   D. way

() 8. A. remember   B. understand   C. notice   D. find

() 9. A. so   B. though   C. if   D. or

() 10. A. took out   B. threw away   C. picked up   D. put down

() 11. A. you   B. he   C. she   D. they

() 12. A. never   B. sometimes   C. hardly   D. always

() 13. A. when   B. who   C. what   D. how

() 14. A. realized   B. forgot   C. dreamed   D. decided

() 15. A. know   B. mean   C. think   D. complain

Answer 1

1. C 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. A 7. C 8. B 9. A 10. C 11. B 12. D 13.C 14. A 15. B

[解析]本文中作者介绍了在他一生中最重要的一堂课。课堂上的演讲者用一个价值20元的钞票为例，讲述了一个人的价值不会因为他所处的位置而有所改变。最后让作者明白了这个道理，获得了继续努力的信心。

1. C 根据上文 I haye had thousands of classes...可 知此处指的是课堂，故选 C.

2. D 根据下文 I was sad and had lost my confi-dence.可知考试结果很不好。故选 D.

3. B词义辨析。根据前文描述可知我此时最想的 就是成功。故选B.

4. A词义辨析。句意：但是他并没有像一个老师 一样开始说话。故选A.

5. C根据unsurprisingly不出所料的，可知我们所 有人都举起了手。故选 C.

6. A联系上下文可知这次他也没有说什么，故选A

7. C 联系上下文可知他问的是相同的问题，故选 C.

8. B 联系下文 Why was he asking the same question again and again? 可知选 B.

9. A联系上下可知前后是因果关系，故选A.我想得到这张钞票，因此我又举起了手

10. C联系上文可知此时钞票在地上，故应选C. 检起。

11. B此处人称代词指的是这个演讲者，故选B.他 把便条拿在手中对我们说。

12. D词义辨析。结合语境可知句意为它总是值 20元。故选D.

13.C happens to you ,缺少逻辑主语，故选C.无论你发生了什么事情。

14. A词义辨析。结合语境可知此时我意识到自 己的价值。故选A.

15. B词义辨析。结合语境可知句意为它并不意味 着我在将来不能做好。故选B.