题目内容
【题目】阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的单词填空(每词限用一次)。
in one value lazy know
China and Western countries may have different cultures about certain animals. But when it comes to pigs, we all nod in agreement that pigs are ugly, 【1】 and stupid.
However, the truth is that pigs do have some finer qualities. And there’s probably no better time to clear their names than now, with the Year of the Pig in China. Science has proved that pigs aren’t stupid at all. They have good long-term memories. And they【2】 the difference between those who treat them well and those who don’t. Also, there are cute pig characters 【3】 cartoons too. Peppa Pig, for example, is now【4】 of the most popular cartoons in the world. The four members of the cartoon’s pig family teach children about love, friendship, and the 【5】 of family.
【答案】
【1】lazy
【2】know
【3】in
【4】one
【5】value
【解析】
文章主要讲述了无论中国还是西方国家对于猪这种动物的偏见,在中国和西方国家的语言里都有关于猪的含有贬义的习语,但是事实上猪身上有很多优良品质,当我们庆祝中国的猪年时,我们应该多想想猪的这些品质。
【1】句意:但说到猪,我们都点头同意猪是丑陋、懒惰和愚蠢的。由ugly, ______1______ and stupid可知,ugly和stupid都是贬义词,用来形容猪的,因此在所给的选项中lazy也是贬义词,与ugly和stupid并列。所以答案为:lazy。
【2】句意:他们知道善待他们的人和不善待他们的人之间的区别。由语境和所给的单词的意思可知,选择know。结合前文的句子They have good long-term memories. 他们有很好的长期记忆。和他们知道善待他们的人和不善待他们的人之间的区别。陈述的是一种事实,因此本题用一般现在时。主语they是复数,所以谓语用动词原形。故答案为:know。
【3】句意:此外,卡通中也有可爱的猪角色。“在……里”用介词in,in cartoons“在卡通中”。所以答案为:in。
【4】句意:例如,《小猪佩奇》,现在是世界上最流行的动画片之一。one of+形容词的最高级+名词的复数,表示“其中之一最……”。所以答案为:one。
【5】句意:这部动画片中的四个“猪”家庭成员教给孩子们关于爱、友谊和家庭价值的知识。由语境和所给的单词的意思可知,选择value。the value of “……的价值”。所以答案为:value。
【题目】 “Life’s a long, long journey”, so we can’t set off on a journey without some idea of where we wanted to go. Yet many people travel on life’s journey with no sense of direction at all.
Setting personal goals (目标) can give our life a sense of direction. Goal setting is used by top sports players, successful business people and achievers in all fields. Before you set personal goals, think about what you want to achieve in your life.
Try to set goals in some of the following categories (类别).
● Education—Will you achieve the educational goals after finishing high-school? Are you still growing and learning? ● Family—What kind of relationship do you want with your parents and other family members? ● Creative—Do you want to achieve any artistic goals? | ● Occupation—What do you want to do when you grow up? What do you need to learn to make your dream come true? ● Public Service—Do you want to make the world a better place? ● Physical—Are you fit enough to do the things you want to do? ● Pleasure—How do you want to enjoy yourself? |
Write down the goals and think about them carefully. To help make the process (过程) more easily, divide your goals into smaller tasks. For example, if you want to reach a main goal in five years, set a three-year goal, a one-year goal, a three-month goal and a one-month goal. The create a daily To-Do List of things that you should do today. When a goal is achieved, take the time to enjoy your success. This helps you build the self-confidence.
Remember, your goals can change as time goes on. But be sure your goals are things you hope to achieve, not what your parents, family or teachers want.
【1】Why do we need to set personal goals?
A. To be top achievers in all fields.B. To make the world a better place.
C. To continue growing and learning.D. To give our life a sense of direction.
【2】What should you consider when setting a family goal?
A. The ways you want to enjoy yourself.
B. Some artistic goals you want to achieve.
C. If you are fit enough to do the things you want to do .
D. The relationship with parents and other family members.
【3】How can we achieve the main goal easily?
A. Write down all the goals.B. Take the time to enjoy it.
C. Divide the goals into smaller tasks.D. Think about the goals more carefully.
【4】The underlined word “Occupation” in the passage means “________”.
A. JobB. HobbyC. LessonD. Object
【5】What is the main idea of the passage?
A. When to achieve your goals.B. Why and how to set personal goals.
C. Always know where you want to go.D. The categories of the personal goals.