Question

【題目】 As a child, I would spend hours dreaming about my future. I imagined having a beautiful home and family with lots of children. I also dreamed of______a teacher, a pianist, world traveler, baker or doctor.

Dreaming motivated me to set goals that could make my dreams come true. It also _____me to learn new skills like painting, knitting and cooking. Without any goals or dreams, my life would have been empty. When I dreamed, I realized that the opportunities in life were endless.

A dream is something that you imagine might happen. There are no limits. _____you have a dream, you can create a goal. A goal is a specific objective that you can work toward. It has a plan and time limit, so you know when you reach it. Goals turn dreams into reality. Write your dreams down and evaluate whether or not they are realistic.

The process of setting goals. Perhaps you want to_____something about yourself. May be you want to lose weight, exercise every week or earn higher grades. You may want to read 10 books this year, finish college or travel to another country. These are specific goals.

If you want to reach your goal, you must have a deadline. Then work toward that deadline. You will know when you reach your goal.

When you have a goal, create a strategy that will help you reach that goal. Dreams are ___, but goals have a price. You must spend time, money and effort to reach them. If you want to learn an instrument, it is not always easy, but your hard work will pay off.

___, don’t give up your goals. At times, you may get discouraged. But don’t give up! Work hard and you can reach your goals!

【1】A.havingB.helpingC.visitingD.being

【2】A.expectedB.encouragedC.allowedD.promised

【3】A.EvenB.UnlessC.AlthoughD.Once

【4】A.refuseB.learnC.discussD.consider

【5】A.niceB.expensiveC.usefulD.awful

【6】A.SuddenlyB.CertainlyC.FinallyD.Luckily

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】B

【3】D

【4】D

【5】A

【6】C

【解析】

這篇短文主要講述了作者在談?wù)搲粝�，不管什么樣的夢想，必須通過努力才能實(shí)現(xiàn)。

【1】句意：我還夢想成為一名教師、鋼琴家、世界旅行者、面包師或醫(yī)生。

having有； helping幫助；visiting參觀；being是。根據(jù)文中“a teacher, a pianist, world traveler, baker or doctor.”可知，這里是夢想做某事，dream of doing sth.表示夢想做某事，這里用be的現(xiàn)在分詞。根據(jù)題意，故選D。

【2】句意：它還鼓勵我學(xué)習(xí)繪畫、編織和烹飪等新技能。

expected期待；encouraged鼓勵； allowed允許；promised答應(yīng)。短語encourage sb. to do sth.表示“鼓勵某人去做某事”，根據(jù)題意，故選B。

【3】句意：一旦你有了夢想，你就可以創(chuàng)造一個目標(biāo)。

Even甚至；Unless除非；Although盡管；Once一旦，曾經(jīng)。根據(jù)下文“you can create a goal.”可知，這里是一旦，用once引導(dǎo)。根據(jù)題意，故選D。

【4】句意：也許你想考慮一下你自己。

refuse拒絕； learn學(xué)習(xí)；discuss討論； consider考慮。根據(jù)下文“May be you want to lose weight, exercise every week or earn higher grades.”可知，這里是考慮自己的一些東西。根據(jù)題意，故選D。

【5】句意： 夢想是美好的，但目標(biāo)是有代價(jià)的。

nice漂亮的；expensive昂貴的；useful有用的；awful厭惡的。根據(jù)下文“but goals have a price.”可知，這里是說夢想是美好的。根據(jù)題意，故選A。

【6】句意：最后，不要放棄目標(biāo)。

Suddenly突然； Certainly當(dāng)然； Finally最后；Luckily幸運(yùn)地。根據(jù)下文“At times, you may get discouraged. But don’t give up! Work hard and you can reach your goals!”可知，有時(shí)，你可能會氣餒。但不要放棄！努力工作，你就能達(dá)到你的目標(biāo)！故選C。

完型填空題是一種綜合性比較強(qiáng)的測試題，它把單項(xiàng)填空和閱讀理解等題型融為一體，它不僅考查學(xué)生對詞匯、詞組、語法、句型和常識邏輯等語言基礎(chǔ)知識的掌握情況和正確使用語法知識的能力，而且也考查學(xué)生的理解能力、推理能力、以及情景語感等方面綜合理解和運(yùn)用語言的能力。如第5小題考查形容詞辨析。句意： 夢想是美好的，但目標(biāo)是有代價(jià)的。nice漂亮的；expensive昂貴的；useful有用的；awful厭惡的。根據(jù)下文“but goals have a price.”可知，這里是說夢想是美好的。根據(jù)題意，故選A。