题目内容
If parents bring up a child with the 1 of turning the child into a genius (天才) ,they will cause great 2 to him. According to several leading educational psychologists (心理学家) ,this is one of the biggest mistakes that some parents make. Generally,the child will not understand very well what the parents expect,and will 3 Unrealistic (不现实的) parental expectations (期望) can 4 great damage to children.
5 ,if parents are not unrealistic about what they expect their children to do,but are hopeful in a sensible (有理智的) 6 ,the child may 7 in doing very well―especially if the parents are very supportive (支持) of their child.
Michael Li is very lucky. He is very fond of 8 ,and his parents help him a lot by taking him to concerts and arranging (安排)private piano and violin lessons for him. They even 9 him 50 kilometers twice a week for violin lessons. 10 Michael's mother knows very little about music,Michael's father plays the trumpet (小号) in a large orchestra (管弦乐队) . However,he never makes Michael enter music competitions if he is 11
Michael's friend,Winston Chen,however,is not so 12
Although both of his parents are successful 13 ,they set too high a standard for Winston. They are very unhappy when he does not 14 " When I was your age,I used to win every competition (比赛) I entered," Winston's father tells him. Winston is always 15 that he will disappoint his parents and now he always seems quiet and unhappy.
( ) 1. A. aim B. turn C. hope D. train
( ) 2. A. kindness B. trouble C. damage D. matter
( ) 3. A. succeed B. fail C. fall D. reach
( ) 4. A. take B. bring C. cause D. fetch
( ) 5. A. So B. However C. Therefore D. Instead
( ) 6. A. idea B. thought C. method D. way
( ) 7. A. succeed B. come C. fall D. fair
( ) 8. A. sports B. music C. art D. dance
( ) 9. A. drive B. spend C. take D. fly
( ) 10. A: Because B. For C. As D. Although
( ) 11. A. willing B. unwilling C. happy D. glad
( ) 12. A. good B. lucky C. unlucky D. great
( ) 13. A. scientists B. writers C. musicians D. doctors
( ) 14. A. lose B. win C. appear D. fall
( ) 15. A. glad B. afraid C. frightened D. satisfied
1. A 父母亲抚养孩子,都带着把孩子培养成天才的目的。
2. C 这样的培养目的会给孩子带来很大的危害。
3. B 结合上下文,一般情况下,孩子们都不能达到家长们的期望值,都会fail"失败"。
4. C 家长们不现实的期望会对孩子的心灵造成伤害。
5. B 此处表转折。
6. D in... way"用.... 的方式"。
7. A succeed in doing sth"成功做某事"。
8. B 依据下文的concert可知,小孩喜欢音乐。
9. A 根据所给选项及句意,只能在A和D里选,但fly不符合本句子结构。
10. D 据行文逻辑不难推出这儿需要表示"尽管"这个意思的词。
11. B be unwilling to do sth"不情愿做某事",正合上下文的需要。
12. B 迈克尔的朋友与迈克尔相比就非常不幸运,故选B.
13. C 从文意的比较可知不可能是A、B、D.
14. B 据"They are very unhappy..."可知应选win ,只有没有赢他们才不高兴。
15. B 据句意答案在B、C里选,但frightened是指因为受惊而害怕,所以填afraid ,意为"害怕,恐怕"。