题目内容
【题目】Carnegie was born in 1888 to a poor farming family in the central United States.The boy didn't see a train he was 12 years old.In his teens,he had to get up at 3 am every day to milk the cows in his family.
When Carnegie first entered college,he felt because of his clothes and ordinary looks.His mother him: "Why not try to be better in other things instead of just dress and good looks?".
Carnegie tried to be more active in college.He joined the debate(辩论) team.But one after another,he lost 12 meets.The young man was very in himself.He said later that he thought of killing himself after so many failures. soon Carnegie was seen practicing public speaking on the riverside.Because of his hard work,he at last. In 1906,Carnegie won a famous speech contest and became widely known.The young man made his own words come true,"Believe that you will succeed, you will."
In order to his success,Carnegie opened schools and wrote books.His best-sellers include How to Win Friends,Influence People,How to Stop Worrying and Start Living.More than 50 million of his books have been printed in 38 languages.They are still helping people on the road to success.
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【1】A.when B.as C.until D.while
【2】A.hopeless B.tired C.happy D.useless
【3】A.replied B.ordered C.protected D.encouraged
【4】A.colleges B.looks C.families D.speeches
【5】A.interested B.surprised C.disappointed D.excited
【6】A.Although B.Then C.So D.But
【7】A.succeeded B.failed C.graduated D.tried
【8】A.or B.but C.and D.so
【9】A.achieve B.share C.realize D.show
【10】A.schools B.ones C.stories D.copies
【答案】
【1】C
【2】A
【3】D
【4】B
【5】C
【6】D
【7】A
【8】C
【9】B
【10】D
【解析】
试题分析:本文讲述的是美国现代成人教育之父戴尔·卡耐基不断努力取得成功的故事,唤起陷入迷惘者的斗志,激励人们走向成功。
【1】C 考查连词及语境理解。男孩直到12岁才看到火车。A.when 当……时; B.as,随着;C.until直到,在……之前;D.while,当……时。直到……才……:not… until … 是固定搭配,故选C。
【2】A 考查形容词及语境理解。刚上大学时,因为他的衣服和相貌平平而感到自卑?A.hopeless,绝望;B.tired,疲倦;C.happy,高兴;D.useless,无用。因为衣服及外貌,他感到自卑,故选A。绝望。
【3】D 考查动词及语境理解。妈妈对他说:“为什么不在其它方面做得优秀而不是衣服及好的外貌呢?”A.replied,回答;B.ordered,命令;C.protected保护;D.Encouraged,鼓励。妈妈的话是鼓励孩子学习及其它方面做得优秀而不是仅注重衣着及外貌。故选D。
【4】B 考查名词及语境理解。妈妈对他说:“为什么不在其它方面做得优秀而不是衣服及好的外貌呢?”A.colleges,大学;B.looks,外貌;C.families ,家庭;D.speeches演讲。在上一句中,卡耐基是因为衣着及外貌而感到绝望,因此妈妈鼓励他不要仅看重自己的衣着及外貌。外貌,look,名词,用复数,looks。选B。
【5】C 考查形容词及语境理解。卡耐基参加了辩论队,但是他失败了12场。他对自己非常失望。A.interested,感兴趣;B.surprised,感到惊奇;C.disappointed ,感到失望;D.Excited,感到激动。经历12场失败后,他感到失望。故选C。
【6】D 考查连词及语境理解。他说经过那么多次失败后他想到了自杀。但是不久就看到他在河边练习演讲。A.Although,虽然,表示转折;B.Then ,然后,表示顺次发生的动作;C.So,因此,表示因果关系;D.But,但是,表示转折。从句意看出,他在绝望中没有沉沦,而是开始继续练习演讲。表示转折,故选D,but,但是。
【7】A 考查动词及语境理解。因为他的努力,他最后怎么了? A.succeeded,成功了;B.failed,失败了;C.graduated,毕业了;D.Tried,努力了。努力奋斗,最终成功。故选A。
【8】C 考查连词及语境理解。年轻人使自己的话成真了。“相信你会成功,你就会成功!”A.or ,或者,否则,表示选择;B.but,但是,表示转折;C.and ,并且,表示递进;D.so,因此,表示结果。只有相信自己能行,然后自己才会行。表示递进,故选C。
【9】B 考查动词及语境理解。为了分享自己的成功,他开办学校并且写书。A.achieve,完成,实现;B.share,分享;C.realize 意识到,了解到;D.show,显示。卡耐基办学及写书的目的是激励和他有相同经历的人们走向成功,同人们分享自己成功的经验。故选B。
【10】D 考查名词及语境理解。他的书有超过500万份被印成38种语言。A.schools,学校; B.ones ,个; C.stories,故事;D.copies,复制品,印刷品。他的作品有38种语言的超过500万份印刷品。故选D。
【题目】阅读下面语言材料,根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
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| A Bite of China is a documentary(记录片) that started on CCTV on May 14th, 2012. It tells the stories behind delicious food from different places in China and shows a lot about Chinese culture. |
| Britain’s Got Talent(《英国达人秀》) is a British television talent show and competition which began in June 2007. Anyone of any age with some kinds of talent(才能) can apply for(申请) a chance against each other to win prize. |
| The Voice of China is a television singing competition. It started on July 13th, 2012 on Zhejiang TV. It is like The Voice of Holland which started in Holland in 2010. |
| Mythbusters(《流言终结者》) is a science entertainment(科技型娱乐) TV program. It is one of the oldest and the most popular shows on Discovery Channel. On the show, the hosts(主持人), Adam Savage and Jamie Hynema, take a scientific look at what people say or think to see if it is true. |
(1)What can we know from A Bite of China?
A.Some scientific stories.
B.Some best singers.
C.Stories about delicious food.
D.Some talent people.
(2)Who can apply for a chance to perform on the Britain's Got Talent?
A.Only man.
B.Only woman.
C.Any talented people.
D.Teenager aged 12.
(3)When did The Voice of China start?
A.On July 13th, 2012.
B.On July 14th, 2012.
C.On June 13th, 2013.
D.On June 14th, 2013.
(4)What do the hosts of Mythbusters do on the show?
A.They introduce delicious food.
B.They tell some jokes.
C.They use a scientific mind to see if what people say or think is true.
D.They choose the best singers.
(5)How many kinds of Chinese TV programs are mentioned according to the passage?
A.One.
B.Two.
C.Three.
D.Four.