1、高二英语上校本作业(四)Any day we wish;we can discipline ourselves to change it all.Any day we wish;we can open the book that will open our mind to new knowledge.Any day we wish;we can start a new activity.Any day we wish;we can start the process of life change.We can do it immediately,or next week,or next mon
2、th,or next year.We can also do nothing.We can pretend rather than perform.And if the idea of having to change ourselves makes us uncomfortable,we can remain as we are.We can choose rest over labor,entertainment over education,delusion(幻想) over truth,and doubt over confidence.But while we complain ab
3、out the effect,we continue to nourish(助长) the cause.As Shakespeare uniquely observed,“The fault is not in the stars,but in ourselves.” We created our circumstances by our past choices.We have both the ability and the responsibility to make better choices beginning today.Those who are in search of th
4、e good life do not need more answers or more time to think things over to reach better conclusions.They need the truth.They need the whole truth.And they need nothing but the truth.We cannot allow our errors in judgment,repeated every day,to lead us down the wrong path.We must keep coming back to th
5、ose basics that make the biggest difference in how our life works out.And then we must make the very choices that will bring life,happiness and joy into our daily lives.And if I may be so bold to offer my last piece of advice for someone seeking and needing to make changes in their lifeIf you dont l
6、ike how things are,change it!Youre not a tree.You have the ability to totally transform every area in your lifeand it all begins with your very own power of choice.29The first paragraph tells us that .A.no one wants to be disciplinedB.we often need some new knowledgeC.taking activities does good to
7、our healthD.we want to change all the time答案:D解析:推理判断题。根据第一段中的四个Any day we wish的排比句可知,我们每天都希望有所改变,故D项正确。30We may conclude from the second paragraph that .A.whatever happens,we have to change ourselvesB.people tend to nourish the cause of bad resultsC.whether we change or not depends on ourselvesD.mo
8、st choices we made are not good enough答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据第二段中的几个We can.的排比句可知,我们是否需要改变取决于我们自己,故C项正确。31From Shakespeares words,we know .A.it is our duty to change for the betterB.we complain a lot about our past choicesC.sometimes we have to face the fateD.we should believe in ourselves in life答案:A解析:推理判断题。第三段的第一句引用了莎士比亚的独到见解“错误并不在于命运,而在于我们自身”,再根据接下来的两句“我们过去作出的选择决定了我们现在的处境。从现在开始我们有能力和责任去作出更好的选择。”可知,A项正确。32In the authors opinion,if you want a good life,what you need most is .A.self-confidenceB.good choicesC.strong willsD.the truth答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段可知,作者认为想要改变你的生活,就要从选择开始,故B项正确。