1、小卷速测(十二)完形填空+阅读理解D+回答问题(限时:20分钟). 完形填空When I started working, I couldnt understand why some people seemed to succeed in everything they tried.However, others just couldnt manage to achieve anything.After a while, I found the biggest 1 lied in setting and reviewing goals regularly.A study shows those
2、 who have written goals and review them regularly are among the highest achievers.What do you do with your desires(渴望) in life? You could pay no attention to them and leave them to 2 in your mind, or start taking action to get what you want.You need to set goals.A goal starts with a simple desire.Do
3、 you use any 3 for not setting goals? Whatever it is, I am sure your excuse is limiting you.If youre 4 about what you want, you might end up at a certain age with things that you didnt want.Setting goals and reviewing them regularly can increase your chances of succeeding.It can give you the right d
4、irection and 5 you moving closer to what you want.You will achieve more in months than many people do in years.If you have a strong desire for something, you will have two 6:wishful thinking, or taking action.You can wish for a miracle(奇迹), but do nothing.Or, you can get clear on the steps and take
5、them, 7, one by one until you reach success.Setting goals is the most important and necessary step to achieve success in any area.It begins with a desire, and then a written goal, 8 by the right attitude and action.Keep reviewing your goals and watch how your wish miraculously turns into your realit
6、y.()1.A.difference B.surpriseC.hope D.sale()2.A.sing B.danceC.light D.disappear()3.A.tools B.excusesC.stories D.examples()4.A.excited B.unclear C.sure D.unhappy()5.A.imagine B.feelC.stop D.keep()6.A.steps B.decisionsC.choices D.wishes()7.A.slowly B.suddenlyC.luckily D.sadly()8.A.decided B.correctedC
7、.followed D.built. 阅读理解Sometimes, when all our doubts, fears and anxiety fill ourselves up, we always come up with the idea of “I wish I was somebody else”. We often believe that someone or rather, most people are better than uswhen in actual, the fact is, most people are more frightened than us.We
8、look at a young successful businessman and say “Wooh what else could he ask for?” He looks at himself in the mirror and talks to himself, “I hate my big eyes I wonder why my friends wont talk to me.”Isnt it funny? We look at other people, envy(羡慕) them for looking so unusually perfect and wish we co
9、uld trade places with them, while they look at us and think of the same thing.I have a friend who never gets tired of talking. And in most conversations, she is the only one who seems to be interested in the things she has to say. So all of our other friends dont like to be in the circles whenever s
10、hes around.One key to self-improvement is to LISTEN and TALK to a trusted friend. Find someone who you find comforts in opening up with even the gentlest topics you want to discuss. Ask questions like “Do I talk too loud?”, “Does my breath smell?”, “Do I ever bore you when were together?” Lend her y
11、our ears for comments and dont give her answers like “Dont exaggerate(夸大)! Thats just the way I am!”One of Whitney Houstons songs says “Learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.” True enough! In order to love others, you must love yourself too. Remember, you cannot give what you do not
12、have. Self-improvement makes us better people, we then inspire(鼓舞) other people, and then the rest of the world will follow.Stop thinking of yourselves as second-rate beings(二等人). Forget the thought of “If only I was richer if only I was thinner.” and so on. Accepting your true self is the first ste
13、p to self-improvement.Nobody is perfect. We always wish we had better things, better features, better body parts, etc. But life need not be perfect for people to be happy about themselves.Self-improvement and loving yourself is not a matter of shouting to the whole world that you are perfect and you
14、 are the best. Its the virtue(美德) of acceptance and contentment(知足). When we begin to improve ourselves, we then begin.9.The writer mentions the successful businessman in Paragraph 2 to show that .()A.most people are unsatisfied with themselvesB.most people hate themselvesC.the businessman hates his
15、 big eyesD.the businessman admires himself10.What is the key to solving the businessmans problem?()A.He needs to be satisfied with himself.B.He needs to envy other people.C.He needs to accept himself first.D.He needs to be confident.11.The writer probably agrees that .()A.you should let others know
16、that you are perfectB.if you want to be happy, you must be perfectC.people should change themselves into othersD.people who accept themselves will become better12.Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?()A.Accept YourselfB.Improve YourselfC.Inspire YourselfD.Love Yourself. 回答
17、问题Garbage(垃圾) IslandYou cant see it from the air.Its almost impossible to see from a ship.But somewhere in the North Pacific is a huge island of garbage, just below the water surface.What is the island made of? The garbage island is not an island, but a collection of millions of plastic and other ob
18、jects(物体).The water movements of the Pacific Ocean bring the objects together and cause them to go around in a big circle.Charles Moore found it in 1997 and named it“the Great Pacific Garbage Patch”.Where does all the plastic come from?Much of the garbage comes from everyday objects, such as shoppin
19、g bags and water bottles.Some of these objects finally reach the ocean.Garbage from the west coast of North America takes about six years to reach it.Objects from East Asia take about a year.Other garbage comes from ships passing through the water area.Is the Garbage Patch dangerous?The larger piece
20、s of garbage are a problem for wildlife.For example, sea turtles(海龟) and seabirds often think the plastic is their food.They eat the plastic and die.In addition, the plastic stops sunlight from reaching deeper water.Without sunlight, very small sea animals will die.Then, there is less food for large
21、r fish to eat.What can we do to help stop it?Cleaning up the island isnt easy.But we can make people realize the problem.One environmentalist(环保主义者), David de Rothschild, is sailing around the world in a boat made of plastic bottles to teach people about the problem of garbage in the sea.Another ide
22、a is that we can recycle the plastic garbage.Environmental engineer Cesar Harada is building a robot that collects pieces of plastic.Harada hopes to use his robot in the Pacific.Harada also has a website for reporting environmental problems.He says,“I hope everybody can become an environmental activ
23、ist.”13.What is the garbage made of? 14.How long does it take objects from East Asia to reach the island? 15.Is the garbage island dangerous? 16.Why is David de Rothschild sailing in a bottle boat? 17.According to the writer, what can we do to help stop garbage island? 【参考答案】.1.A2.D3.B4.B5.D6.C 7.A8
24、.C.主旨大意 本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述了每个人都不完美,但我们可以接受真实的自己,自我改善。9.A推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句“I hate my big eyes I wonder why my friends wont talk to me.”可知,成功的商人讨厌自己的大眼睛,进而推知,大多数人都对自己不满意。故选A。10.C推理判断题。根据倒数第三段最后一句“Accepting your true self is the first step to self-improvement.”可推知,成功的商人想解决自己的问题,首先要接受自己。故选C。11.D推理判断题。根据倒数第二段
25、最后一句“But life need not be perfect for people to be happy about themselves.”及最后一段倒数第二句“Its the virtue of acceptance and contentment.”可推知,接受自己的人将会变得更好。故选D。12.B 主旨大意题。通读全文内容,根据最后一段最后一句“When we begin to improve ourselves, we then begin.”可归纳标题。故选B。.主旨大意 本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了目前北太平洋的垃圾污染问题以及环保主义者对社会的倡议。13.It is made of millions of plastic and other objects.14.About a year.15.Yes, it is./Yes.16.Because he wants to teach people about the problem of garbage in the sea./To teach people about the problem of garbage in the sea. 17.We can make people realize the problem and recycle the plastic garbage.
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