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【题目】Research from the World Economic Forum shows that successful people put their mornings to good use. The researchers have listed 14 things that successful people do in the morning before the first meal of the day. These things include exercising, spending time with the family and working on a personal hobby.

The research suggests that we don’t have to do all the 14 things every day. We can choose some of them to start the day. Here are some examples.

Get up early. According to Laura, 90% of CEOs wake up before 6 am on weekdays. PepsiCo CEO(首席执行官) Indra Nooyi, for example, gets up at 4 am and is in the office? no later than 7 am. At the same time, Disney CEO Bob gets up at 4:30 to read, and Twitter and Square CEO Jack gets up at 5:30.

Drink water instead of coffee. Drinking water in the morning makes you more active and speeds up your metabolism(新陈代谢).

Make your bed. This leads to a happier and more productive day.

Exercise. Exercising in the morning helps reduce stress.

Make a plan for the day. Using the morning to make a plan for the whole day can help you decide what you will do first.

【1】What might successful people not do in the morning?

A. Sleep late.??? B. Exercise.??? C. Get up early.??? D. Make a plan.

【2】What time might PepsiCo CEO get to the office in the morning?

A. At 4 am.??? B. At 6:50 am.??? C. At 7:30.??? D. At 8 am.

【3】If you were under too much pressure, what can you do according to the passage?

A. Drink coffee.??? B. Drink water.??? C. Exercise.??? D. Make the bed.

【4】What is the best title?

A. Exercising is great.??? B. Make the plan early.

C. It’s important to eat healthily.??? D. Put mornings to good use.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】B

【3】C

【4】D

【解析】本文列举了成功人士在吃早饭前常做的几件事。

【1】细节理解题。文中提到的成功人士吃早饭前常做的几件事中没有提到睡懒觉。故选A。

【2】细节理解题。根据PepsiCo CEO(首席执行官) Indra Nooyi, for example, gets up at 4 am and is in the office? no later than 7 am可知，Nooyi每天7点前到办公室。故选B。

【3】细节理解题。根据Exercising in the morning helps reduce stress可知，故选C。

【4】主旨大意题。这篇文章告诉我们成功人士都善于好好利用早晨。故选D。