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Womenofachievement
一、阅读理解 Youmaynotthinkitverymuch—ausedicecreamtub纸杯onthebeachacigarettebuttinthesand.Buttheselittlepiecesoflitteramounttoaround
8.8milliontonsoftrashintheworldsoceanspoisoningandchokingsealifeaccordingtofiguresfromtheWorldWildlifeFoundation. NowinasetofimagestitledThePriceOfConveniencebyWatershasshownthedestroyingeffectsthatcasuallitteringhasoncreatures.Inoneimagecalled“yourconvenienceistheirextinction”aseaturtlesshellishollowedout掏空andfilledwithbananaskinssodacansandotherdebris. “Itisshockingtheamountoftrashintheoceans”Waters23saiddescribinghisprojectwhichhehasbegunacampaigntotheWWF.“Whenyouleavelitteronthebeachyouaretreatingtheoceanlikeatrashcan.Whenyouthrowtrashoverthesideofaboatyouretreatingtheoceanlikeatrashcan.Andwhenyouleavelitteratabeachfestivalorpartyitsthesame.ObviouslyitwouldbeimpossibletocleantheoceansbutIfeltIhadtotrysomething.”WatersexplainedthathelikemanyotherWesternershasalwaysbeenawareofenvironmentalconcernsbutdidnotbegintodosomethingabouti. TheturningpointcameashevisitedMalaysiawithhisgirlfriendlastyear.Hereachedtheshoretofindpilesoftrash.Butitwasbeautifulthesmelloftheairoftheocean.IhadastrongfeelingforitafterIstartedresearchingtrashintheocean.Afewmonthslaterhecameacrossthevideoofaseaturtleinobviousagony痛苦withadrinkingstrawstuckupitsnostrils鼻孔.ThatvideoinspiredthefirstofWatersthreeimages.“Seaturtlesaresuchgentlecreatures.Ifeltsickwatchingthatvideo.Trashleftonabeachbyhumanscausedsomuchpainandsuffering.Theseanimalsdonthavevoicessowevegottospeakupforthem.”headded. WatershasnotyetreceivedaresponsefromWWFregardinghisimages.Fornowhesaysheisinspiredtodevelopmorecampaignsthatraiseawarenessofenvironmentalconcerns.
1.WhatcanbefoundintheseaturtlesshellaccordingtothepassageA.Someicecream.B.Somedrawings.C.Somelitter.D.Somecreatures.
2.WhydidtheturtleinthevideoseemverypainfulA.Becauseitsnostrilswerefullofcigarettebutts.B.Becauseithadbeenpoisonedandseemedtobedying.C.Becausemostofitsbodypartshadbeeninjuredseriously.D.Becausetherewasadrinkingstrawstuckupitsnostrils.
3.Waterstryingsomethingaimsto________.A.makethepollutedoceanbeecleanB.remindpeopleawarenessofoceanpollutionC.improvehisskillofdrawingpicturesD.getsomesupportfromtheWWF参考答案
1.C;
2.D;
3.B解析
1.[细节理解题根据第二段最后一句的filledwithbananaskinssodacansandotherdebris可知在海龟的身体里填满了香蕉皮、苏打水瓶子和其他垃圾]
2.[细节理解题根据文章第四段第四句的withadrinkingstrawstuckupitsnostrils可知是海龟鼻孔的吸管让它难受的]
3.[推理判断题根据文章第三段最后一句WatersexplainedthathelikemanyotherWesternershasalwaysbeenawareofenvironmentalconcerns可知他通过自己的努力来引起其他人对海洋环境的关注]
二、单句语法填空1.Nowadayscyclingalongwithjoggingandswimming________regardasoneofthebestallroundformsofexercise.答案isregarded 当主语后面接由alongwith引起的短语时,谓语动词应和主语cycling保持一致;cycling与regard之间是被动关系,应用被动语态,且此处描述一般事实2.Hewasobservedbyofficers________driveat90milesperhour.答案driving observe在本句中意为“注意到,发现”,在句中构成observesb.doingsth.结构的被动式,用v.ing表示动作正在进行3.Manytimesthepersonwhohurtyoudoesnotintend________apologize.答案toapologize intendtodosth.“打算做某事”4.WhicheverwayyoulookatitanOlympicsilvermedalisaremarkable________achieveforonesoyoung.答案achievement aremarkableachievement“一个非凡的成就”5.Withourteacher________supportuswefeelquiteencouraged.答案supporting support“支持”前有With因此应使用所填词的非谓语动词形式,且teacher和support构成逻辑上的主谓关系,故填supporting6.Hehasdecidedtogetalookatthehouseandseeifitmightbeworthwhile________buyit.答案buying/tobuy Itisworthwhiledoing/todosth.“值得做某事”7.Thelittleboysbad________behaveatthepartymadehisparentsupset.答案behaviour behaviour“行为”是名词,此处作主语8.Toleranceconsistsin________respecttheopinionsofothers.答案respecting 句意宽容在于尊重别人的观点介词后应用动词ing形式9.putershavereplacedtelevisionsasourmostpopularformof________entertain.答案entertainment 介词of后应为名词entertainment“娱乐活动;娱乐”10.WhatIwouldliketodotodayistoadvancean________argueandseewhatyoumakeofit.答案argument 由an可知,应填argument名词“论点”
三、完形填空WhenIwasjustoutofcollege,ImanagedtogetmydreamjobasatraderinNewYorkCityontheflooroftheAmericanStock证券Exchange.Thoughitwasaproud__1__,thejobwassimplytoophysically__2__—Imuststandinacrowdeveryday,whichoften__3__meinamindset思维模式thatheldmeback.Manhattanisawalkingtownanditsdifficultto__4__whenyouhaveadisability.Taxiesareexpensiveandridingthesubway__5__dozensofsteepstepstogetbelowthe__6__.Thisleftmeonlyone__7__—thebus.Onenight,afterthe__8__formyjob,Iwasachingwithselfpity__9__itstartedtorainonmywalktothebusstop.Ibecamemoreandmore__10__withoutanumbrella,thinkingIdnever__11__itinthiscityandtellingmyself,“thiscityisjusttoohard”and“maybeitisjustnotpossibleforaguylikeme”.Andthen,I__12__themostbeautiful,shortmoment.Acouplecamerollingbyonrollerskates,hand__13__handastheyskatedwhatseemedlikethetango.Theywereallwetbuttheysawthe__14__asanopportunityandromance.IsuddenlybecamegratefulforwaitingintherainbecauseI__15__havemissedthisbeauty__16__ifIhadbeeninataxioronthesubway.This,although__17__,wasanimportantmomentonmyjourneytodiscoverthe__18__ofachievinghealthandhappiness.WhenIchangemymindset,__19__foramoment,towhatispossibleandworktogetridoftheselflimitingbeliefsthat__20__mydailyactions,Iwillbeontheroadtoahealthier,happierlife.1.A.adjustmentB.achievementC.agreementD.treatment2.A.tiringB.boringC.relaxingD.disappointing3.A.remindedB.expectedC.tookD.left4.A.goupB.getaroundC.setoffD.showup5.A.requestsB.supportsC.requiresD.surrounds6.A.groundB.streetC.townD.city7.A.changeB.chanceC.ideaD.choice8.A.struggleB.workC.experienceD.influence9.A.beforeB.whileC.whenD.after10.A.nervousB.curiousC.scaredD.upset11.A.getB.makeC.putD.watch12.A.recalledB.observedC.witnessedD.realized13.A.onB.byC.toD.in14.A.rainB.treeC.windD.cloud15.A.shallB.wouldC.needD.must16.A.exactlyB.instantlyC.entirelyD.suddenly17.A.strangeB.smallC.normalD.different18.A.humorB.honestyC.powerD.principle19.A.stillB.yetC.alsoD.even20.A.affectB.followC.forbidD.harm【解题导语】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文作者工作很累,回家路上遇到下雨,心情沮丧当看到一对夫妇在雨中溜冰的画面,作者感觉到改变自己的思维模式会使自己走上一条更健康、更快乐的生活之路文章告诉我们改变思维模式的重要性【核心词汇】goup上升 getaround四处走动setoff出发 showup出现,到场1.B 根据第一段中的“Imanagedtogetmydreamjob”可知,作者毕业后找到了自己理想的工作,这份工作应是作者引以为傲的成就,故选B项,achievement意为“成就”adjustment“调节”;agreement“同意,一致”;treatment“治疗,对待”2.A 根据本句中的“Imuststandinacrowdeveryday”可推知,这份工作是劳累的,故选A项,tiring意为“累人的,令人疲倦的”relaxing“令人放松的”;disappointing“令人失望的”3.D 根据语境可知“我每天都必须站在人群中,这常常让我有想退缩的思维模式”“leave+sh.+宾补”表示“让某人……”,故选D项remind“提醒”;expect“预期”4.B 根据上文的“Manhattanisawalkingtown”可知,曼哈顿是一个步行商业区,所以你有残疾的话是很难四处走动getaround的goup“上升”;setoff“出发”;showup“出现,到场”5.C 根据语境可知,出租车很贵,乘坐地铁需要requires走下几十个陡峭的台阶才能到达地下request“请求”;support“支持”;surround“围绕”6.A 根据本句中的“thesubway”以及常识可知,人们在地面ground下乘坐地铁,故选A项7.D 句意这让我只有一种选择——公共汽车根据上文提到的交通方式都不适合作者可知,此处表示作者唯一的选择choice8.A 句意一天晚上,在为我的工作苦苦奋斗后,我一直自怨自艾,当我走向公共汽车站的时候又下起了雨根据语境可推知,此处是指在为工作奋斗struggle了一天之后experience“经历”;influence“影响”9.C 参见上题解析when在此处表示“当……的时候”,符合语境10.D 根据上文的“itstartedtorain”和空后的“withoutanumbrella”可知,下雨了,但是作者没有带伞,所以作者心情越来越沮丧upset11.B 根据上文可知,没有雨伞,作者变得越来越沮丧,心想自己在这个城市里不会取得成功了makeit是固定短语,表示“达成目标,获得成功,做成某事”12.C 句意然后,我目睹了最美丽、最短暂的时刻根据下文介绍的一对夫妇在雨中溜冰的画面可知,这是作者看到的recall“召回,回想起”;observe“观察”;witness“目睹”;realize“认识到”13.D 句意一对夫妇穿着溜冰鞋,手拉着手,他们溜冰的时候像是在跳探戈舞handinhand“手拉手地”,是固定搭配,故选D项14.A 根据上文的“itstartedtorain”和“Theywereallwet”可知,虽然他们身上都被淋湿了,但他们把雨rain当成是一个机会和一种浪漫15.B 句意我突然对在雨中等待感到感激,因为如果我在出租车或地铁上,我会完全错过这美景根据句子结构可知,此处是由if引导的对过去的虚拟句,结构为“if+主语+had+过去分词,主语+should/would/could+have+过去分词”,所以选B项16.C 根据语境可知,作者觉得如果乘坐其他交通工具就会完全错过这一幕,故选C项exactly“正是,恰好”;instantly“立即,马上”;entirely“完全地”;suddenly“突然”17.B 虽然这是生活中的一件小事,但却是作者在探索健康和幸福的旅途中的一个重要时刻strange“奇怪的,陌生的”;small“小的”;normal“正常的”;different“不同的”,故选B项18.C 根据语境可知,作者看到的这一幕给了作者力量humor“幽默”;honesty“诚实,正直”;power“力量”;principle“原则”19.D 句意当我改变我的思维模式去做可能的事情,并努力摆脱那些影响我日常行为的自我限制的信念时,即使是片刻,我都将会走上一条更健康、更快乐的生活之路根据句意可知,此处表示“即使”still“仍然”;yet“还,然而”;also“也,而且”;even“即使”20.A 根据语境可知,此处表示“影响affect我日常行为的自我限制的信念”
四、单句改错1.Afterhisdeathhischildrenwillcertainlycarryouthiscareer._____________________________________________________答案out→on carryon“继续;坚持”2.Itdidntoccurtomehewouldrefusemyinvitation._____________________________________________________答案me后加that Itdidnt/doesntoccurtosb.that“某人没有想到”3.Ifyoufailtodeliverythegoodsaccordingtotheagreedtimeyoushouldbefined._____________________________________________________答案delivery→deliver failtodosth.“没有做某事”,deliverthegoods“送货”,delivery是名词4.Youshouldreferthismatterwithourteacherforadecision._____________________________________________________答案with→to refersth.tosb.“把某事交给某人解决”5.Wefearthatlocalstudentswouldlookdownatandbullyourchildren._____________________________________________________答案at→on/upon lookdownon/upon“瞧不起;看不起”
五、七选五WaystogetridofjealousyJealousyislikeapoison.Itisdifficulttoavoidsuchmomentsinlife.Sometimesthisfeelingesfromthesensationofenvythatwetendtoexperiencewhenwenoticeothers"better"livesappearancessuccessesandsoon. 1 .Itcanruinrelationshipsfriendshipsaswellasasenseofsatisfaction.Herearesometipstohelpgetridofjealousy.Beconfident.Notallofusarebornwithconfidence.Ittakesyearsofpracticetofindself-assurance.Followthe‘fakeittillyoumakesit’smethod. 2 Daybydayconfidenceforms.Ifyoufeelconfidentinyourselfyouarelesslikelytofeelinferiortoothers.Don’tpareyourself.parisonisthemostsignificantaspectofjealousy.Ifyouareabletoavoidparingyourselftoothersyouwillexperienceanew-foundsenseoffreedom.Agoodwaytojudgethisisbyvaluingimperfection. 3 Weareallconstantlygrowingandimprovingthroughoutourliveswhichisvalueinfailure. 4 Whenyouarefeelingupsetremindyourselfofyourpositivequalities.Reflectingonwhatyoudowellputsyourlifeintoperspectivewhichisalwaysaplus!Apositivespincanbeplacedonalmostanythingthatyoumayseeasanegativeevent.Thereisalwaysawaytofindapositiveangle.Makeahealthychange.Mostofuswishtochangeespeciallyfacedwithsomethingthatweareforcedtoaccept.Howevermostofthethingsthatpeopletendtofeeljealousaboutcaninfactchangeinahealthyway.Ifyoufeeljealousofsomeoneelse’sacplishmentsuseitasmotivationtoworkhardertoachieveyourowngoals.Justrememberifthechangeyouwanttomakeishealthygoforit. 5 A.Actpositively.B.Thinkpositively.C.Jealousyislikeasnake.D.Jealousyhasthepotentialtokillhappiness.E.Usethefeelingsofjealousyasmotivationtoimproveyourself.F.Ifyoutakeitasapartofyourroutineitwillgraduallybeenaturaltoyou.G.Useyourweaknessasalearningexperienceratherthanasachancetomakeyoufeelbad.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了嫉妒对人们的危害,并给人们提出了摆脱嫉妒的三点建议
1.D【解析】根据前文的"Jealousyislikeapoison."及空后的"Itcanruinrelationshipsfriendshipsaswellasasenseofsatisfaction."可知嫉妒就像毒药,它会毁掉关系、友谊和满足感,故此处应指嫉妒有扼杀幸福的潜在力量故选D
3.G【解析】根据前文的"Agoodwaytojudgethisisbyvaluingimperfection."(通过重视不完美是一个很好的方法)及空后"Weareallconstantlygrowingandimprovingthroughoutourliveswhichisvalueinfailure."(整个一生中,我们都在不断地成长和改进,这也正是失败的价值所在)可知此处应指我们应该把我们的不足当成一种学习的经历,而不是让它成为让我们感觉糟糕的因素故选G
4.B【解析】根据段落中的"Whenyouarefeelingupsetremindyourselfofyourpositivequalities.Reflectingonwhatyoudowell…"(当你感觉郁闷时,让自己想一想自己身上积极的品质回忆一下你擅长的事情……)可知,本段的主题应是思想要积极故选B
5.E【解析】根据前文的"Ifyoufeeljealousofsomeoneelse’sacplishmentsuseitasmotivationtoworkhardertoachieveyourowngoals.Justrememberifthechangeyouwanttomakeishealthygoforit."(如果你对别人的成绩感到嫉妒时,要把它作为更加努力地工作去实现自己目标的动力只要记住,如果你想要的改变是健康的,那就去做它)可知,此处应指我们应该把嫉妒感当成自我发展的动力故选E。