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2019-2020年高二英语上学期完形阅读专练一完形填空OneafternoonIwenttopickupmymotherfromwork.IgottherealittleearlysoI41mycarbyasmallparkand42forher.AsIlookedoutsidethecarwindowIsawalittleboyaroundtwoyearsoldrunning43onthegrassashismother44fromashortdistance.Theboyhadabigsmileonhisfaceasifhehadjustbeen45freefromsomesortofprison.Theboywouldthenfalltothegrass46upwithoutlookingbackathismotherrunasfastashecouldagainstillwithasmileonhisface47nothinghadhappened.AtthatmomentIthoughttomyself“Whyaren’tmostadultsthisway”Mostadultswhentheyfalldownmakeabigdealoutofitanddon’tevenmakeasecond
48.Theywouldbeso49thattheywouldnottryagain50someonesawthemfall.Orbecausetheyfalltheywouldfindagood51forthemselvesthatthey’renotfitforit.Theywouldenduptooafraidtoattemptagain52failure.Howeverwithkidswhentheyfalldowntheydon’tconsidertheirfallingdownasafailure.Insteadtheytreatitasa53experience.Theytryagainandagainuntilthey
54.The55mustbethattheyhavenotconnected“fallingdown”withtheword“failure”.Asa56theydon’tloseanyconfidence.57theyprobablythinktothemselvesthatit’squiteokaytofalldownandthatit’snot58todoso.Inotherwordstheyallowthemselvestomake59sotheyremainenergetic.Iwasdeeply60bytheboy’spersistence坚持不懈andthemannerinwhichhedid.
41.A.leftB.stoppedC.repairedD.drove
42.A.waitedB.caredC.preparedD.looked
43.A.carefullyB.anxiouslyC.freelyD.easily
44.A.surveyedB.noticedC.watchedD.supported
45.A.cutB.setC.keptD.found
46.A.getB.holdC.endD.pick
47.A.becauseB.whenC.thoughD.asthough
48.A.noiseB.attemptC.practiceD.choice
49.A.confusedB.delightedC.surprisedD.embarrassed
50.A.evenifB.ifC.asifD.though
51.A.causeB.signC.excuseD.chance
52.A.becauseofB.asaresultofC.forfearofD.incase
53.A.runningB.learningC.teachingD.falling
54.A.progressB.improveC.achieveD.succeed
55.A.storyB.answerC.reasonD.key
56.A.decisionB.resultC.causeD.matter
57.A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.StillD.Besides
58.A.goodB.rightC.wrongD.true
59.A.choicesB.mistakesC.plansD.wishes
60.A.movedB.concernedC.discouragedD.impressed阅读理解ASomepeoplethinkthatsuccessisonlyforthosewithtalentorthosewhogrowupintherightfamilyandothersbelievethatsuccessmostlyesdowntoluck.I’mnotgoingtosaylucktalentandcircumstances(环境)don’teintoplaybecausetheydo.Somepeoplearebornintotherightfamilywhileothersarebornwithgreatintelligenceandthat’sjusttherealityofhowlifeis.Howevertosucceedinlifeonefirstneedstosetagoalandthengraduallymakeitmorepractical(可行的).Andinadditiontothatinordertogetreallygoodatsomethingoneneedstospendatleast10000hoursstudyingandpracticing.Tobeegreatatcertainthingsit’llrequireevenmoretimetimethatmostpeoplewon’tputin.Thisisabigreasonwhymanysuccessfulpeopleadviseyoutodosomethingyoulove.Ifyoudon’tenjoywhatyoudoitisgoingtofeellikeunbearable(难以忍受的)painandwilllikelymakeyouquitwellbeforeyoueverbeegoodatit.Whenyouseepeopleexhibitingsomegreatskillsorhavingachievedgreatsuccessyouknowthattheyhaveputinahugepartoftheirlifetogetthereatahugecost.It’ssometimeseasytothinktheygotluckyortheywerebornwithsomeraretalentbutthinkingthatwaydoesyounogoodandthere’sahugechancethatyou’rewronganyway.Whateveryoudoifyouwanttobeegreatatityouneedtoworkdayinanddayoutalmosttothepointofaddiction(入迷)andoveralongperiodoftime.Ifyou’renotwillingtoputinthetimeandworkdon’texpecttoreceiveanyrewards.Consistenthardworkwon’tguarantee(保证)youthelevelofsuccessyoumaywantbutitwillguaranteethatyouwillbeereallygoodatwhateveritisyouputallthatworkinto.
1.Paragraph1mainlytalksabout________.A.themeaningofsuccessB.thereasonsforsuccessC.thestandardsofsuccessD.theimportanceofsuccess
2.InParagraph2theunderlinedword“that”refersto______.A.beinggoodatsomethingB.succeedinginlifeC.settingapracticalgoalD.puttinginmoretime
3.Successfulpeoplesuggestdoingwhatonelovesbecause______.A.workmakesonefeelpainB.ittakesalotoftimetosucceedC.onetendstoenjoyhisworkD.onegivesuphisworkeasily
4.WhatisthemainthemeofthepassageA.Havingagoalisvitaltosuccess.B.Beinggoodisdifferentfrombeinggreat.C.Lucktalentandfamilyhelptoachievesuccess.D.Onecannotsucceedwithouttimeandpractice.BWhenwecanseewellwedon’tthinkaboutoureyesveryoften.Itisonlywhenwecannotseeperfectlythatweetoseehowimportantoureyesare.Peoplewhoarenearsightedcanonlyseethingsthatareveryclosetotheireyes.Manypeoplewhodoalotofcloseworksuchaswritingreadingandsewingbeenearsighted.Thentheyhavetowearglassesinordertoseedistantthingsclearly.Peoplewhoarefarsightedsufferfromjusttheoppositeproblem.Theycanseethingsthatarefarawaybuttheyhavedifficultyreadingabookunlesstheyholditatarm’slength.Iftheywanttodomuchreadingtheymustgetglassestoo.Otherpeopledonotseeclearlybecausetheireyesarenotexactlytherightshape.Thistoocanbecorrectedbyglasses.Somepeople’seyesbeecloudybecauseofcataracts(白内障).Longagothesepeopleoftenbecameblind.Nowhoweveritispossibletooperateonthecataractsandremovethem.Whennightfallscolorsbeefainter模糊的totheeyesandfinallydisappear.Afteryoureyeshavegrownusedtothedarkyoucanseebetterifyouusethesidesofyoureyesratherthanthecenters.Sometimesafterdarkyoucanseeasmallthingtoonesideofyouwhichseemstodisappearifyouturnyourheadinitsdirection.Thisisbecausewhenyouturnyourheadyouarelookingatthethingtoodirectly.Menonguarddutysometimesthinktheyseesomethingmovingtoonesideofthem.Whentheyturntolookstraightatittheycan’tseeitanymoreandtheybelievetheyweremistaken.Howeverthismistakehappensbecausethecenteroftheeyewhichisverysensitive 敏感的indaylightisnotassensitiveasthesidesoftheeyeafterdark.
5.Wedon’tknowthatoureyesareofgreatimportanceuntil.A.wethinkaboutoureyesB.wecannotseeclearlyC.wewearglassesD.wehavetodomuchreading
6.Accordingtothepassagea_________ismorelikelytobenearsightedthantheaverageperson.A.tailorB.doctorC.guardD.driver
7.Thosewhosufferfromcataracts_________.A.willbeeblindB.can’tbecuredC.maybecuredD.mustmovetootherplaces
8.Peoplewhoarefarsighted_________.A.cannotdoalotofcloseworkwithoutglassesB.canonlyseethingsthatareveryclosetotheireyesC.havedifficultyreadingabookiftheyholditatarm’slengthD.havethesameproblemasthenearsightedpeople
9.Toseeasmallthingatnightitisbettertolook_________.A.withwideopeneyesB.withhalf-shutornarroweyesC.straightatitD.inaslightlydifferentdirectionCRecentlyIspoketosomeofmystudentsaboutwhattheywantedtodoaftertheygraduatedandwhatkindofjobprospectstheythoughttheyhad.GiventhatIteachstudentswhoaretrainedtobedoctorsIwassurprisedtofindthatmostthoughtthattheywouldnotbeabletogetthejobstheywantedwithout“outsidehelp”.“Whatkindofhelpisthat”Iaskedexpectingthemtotellmethattheywouldneedarelativeorfamilyfriendtohelpthemout.“Surgery(外科手术)”onereplied.Iwasprettyalarmedbythatresponse.Itseemsthatthegraduatesoftodayareincreasinglywillingtogoundertheknifetogetaheadofotherswhenitestogettingajob.Onegirltoldmethatshewasconsideringsurgerytoincreaseherheight.“Theybreakyourlegsputinspecialextendingscrewsandslowlyexpandthegapbetweenthetwoendsoftheboneasitregrows.Youcangetatleast5cmtaller!”AtthatpointIwasshocked.Iamshort.Ican’tdenythatbutIdon’tthinkIwouldputmyselfthroughmonthsofpainjusttobeafewcentimeterstaller.Idon’tevenbothertowearshoeswiththicksolesasI’mnottryingtohidethefactthatIamjustnottall!Itseemstomethatthereisatrendtowardwanting“perfection”andthatisanidealthatjustdoesnotexistinreality.NooneisbornperfectyetmagazinesTVshowsandmoviespresentimagesofthintallbeautifulpeopleasbeingthenorm(标准).Advertisementsforslimmingaidsbeautytreatmentsandcosmeticsurgeryclinicsfillthepagesofnewspapersfurthercreatinganideathat“perfection”isarequirementandthatitmustbepurchasednomatterwhatthecost.Inmyopinionskillsratherthanappearanceshoulddeterminehowsuccessfulapersonisinhischosencareer.10.Wecanknowfromthepassagethattheauthorworksas________.A.aprofessorB.amodelC.ateacherD.areporter11.Manygraduatestodayturntocosmeticsurgeryto________.A.marryabetterman/womanB.beeamodelC.getanadvantageoverothersinjob-huntingD.attractmoreadmirers12.Whatwastheauthor’sreactiontowardsthegirl’sdecisionA.Excited.B.Surprised.C.Happy.D.Angry.13.Accordingtothepassagetheauthorbelievesthat________.A.everyoneshouldpursueperfectionwhateverthecostB.it’srightforgraduatestoaskforotherstohelpthemoutinhuntingforjobsC.mediaaretoblameformisleadingyoungpeopleintheirseekingforsurgeryD.itisone’sappearanceinsteadofskillsthatreallymattersinone’scareer14.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofhisheightA.Hehatestobecalledashortman.B.Hetriestoincreasehisheightthroughsurgery.C.Healwayswearsshoeswiththicksolestohidethefact.D.Hejustacceptsitasitis.。