Question

【題目】On the course of life, the first step of the lead is likely to mean the final victory, so the success and failure, or gain and loss of your life may lie in ______ you can show yourself or not.

As a student, I was most ______ to answer questions in class, and I found that the students around were just like me. At the beginning of each class, when the professor asked a question, I always lowered my head, for fear that the professor saw me.

In a foreign language class, an expert (專家) from the Commercial Bank gave a speech. The speaker always wanted ______ to be in communication with him, so he asked how many students in the classroom learned Economics (經(jīng)濟), but no one ______. The expert said with a smile, “Let me tell you a story first.”　

“When I came to the United States to study, there are often speeches in the university. Each time, they invite an expert from Wall Street to make a speech.”

“Before the beginning of every speech, I found an ______ phenomenon (現(xiàn)象). The students around me always took a cardboard, wrote their ______ with the most eye-catching color, and then placed it on the seat. When the speaker needed the reply, he could see and call a listener’s name directly.”

“I couldn’t ______ why they did that, so I asked the student in front of me. He told me with a smile, ‘the speakers are all very successful people, who mean chances. When your answer is to his surprise, it is very possible that he will give you more ______. This is a very simple reason.’ ”

“The fact was also like that. I really saw a few students around me went to ______ in the first- class company because of their excellent performance (表現(xiàn)). This had a great influence on me. The chance will not find you ______. You must show yourself to draw others’ attention for you to find a chance on the cards.”

【1】A. how B. what C. that D. whether

【2】A. proud B. ready C. excited D. afraid

【3】A. anyone B. someone C. everyone D. no one

【4】A. replied B. agreed C. reported D. recorded

【5】A. exciting B. interesting C. attractive D. unusual

【6】A. addresses B. numbers C. names D. cards

【7】A. realize B. remind C. understand D. remember

【8】A. chances B. questions C. replies D. jobs

【9】A. hire B. interview C. manage D. work

【10】A. themselves B. himself C. yourself D. itself

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】D

【3】B

【4】A

【5】B

【6】C

【7】C

【8】A

【9】D

【10】D

【解析】本篇文章難度適中，主要講述我們要敢于展示自我，這樣才有機會成功。

【1】句意“生活中的獲益或失去都在于你是否敢于正確地展示自己”。本題考查賓語從句的連接詞。A.如何；B.什么；C.無意義，不做成分；D.是否。根據(jù)whether...or not可知，故選D。

【2】句意“作為一名學生，我最害怕在課堂上回答問題”。本題考查形容詞辨析。A.自豪的；B.準備的；C.振奮的；D.害怕的。根據(jù)when the professor asked a question, I always lowered my head, for fear that the professor saw me可知，我害怕回答老師的問題。故選D。

【3】句意“演說家總想需要一個人和他交流，所以他問在課堂上有多少人學習經(jīng)濟學，但是沒人回復他”。本題考查復合不定代詞。A.任何人；B.一些人；C.每個人；D.沒有人。someone用于肯定句中表示一些人。故選B。

【4】句意“演說家總想需要一個人和他交流，所以他問在課堂上有多少人學習經(jīng)濟學，但是沒人回復他”。本題考查動詞辨析。A.回復；B.同意；C.報道；D.記錄。根據(jù)句意，指的是沒有人回答他的問題，故選A。

【5】句意“在演講之前，我發(fā)現(xiàn)了一個有趣的現(xiàn)象”。本題考查形容詞辨析。A.令人振奮的；B.有趣的；C.吸引人的；D.不尋常的。根據(jù)The students around me always took a cardboard, wrote their ___6___ with the most eye-catching color, and then placed it on the seat可知，作者認為這個現(xiàn)象很有趣，故選B。

【6】句意“我周圍的學生拿著硬紙板，用隱忍注目的顏色寫他們的名字，然后把他們放到座椅上”。本題考查名詞辨析。A.地址；B.數(shù)字；C.名字；D.卡片。根據(jù)When the speaker needed the reply, he could see and call a listener’s name directly可知，學生寫的是名字。故選B。

【7】句意“我不能理解他們?yōu)槭裁催@么做，所以我問我前面的同學”。本題考查動詞辨析。A.意識到；B.使……想起；C.理解；D.記得。根據(jù)so I asked the student in front of me可知，我不能理解這種現(xiàn)象，故選C。

【8】句意“當你的答案令他們驚奇時，他們將會可能給你機會”。本題考查名詞辨析。A.機會；B.問題；C.回復；D.工作。根據(jù) I really saw a few students around me went to ___9___ in the first- class company because of their excellent performance (表現(xiàn)). This had a great influence on me. The chance will not find you ___10___. You must show yourself to draw others’ attention for you to find a chance on the cards.可知，如果你在課堂上表現(xiàn)的好，教授會給你機會，故選A。

【9】句意“我真的看到一些學生由于表現(xiàn)的好，在一流公司工作”。本題考查動詞辨析。A.雇傭；B.面試；C.管理；D.工作。根據(jù) in the first- class company可知，指的是“在一家一流的公司工作”。故選D。

【10】句意“機會不會自己找到你”。本題考查反身代詞的辨析。A.他們自己；B.他自己；C.你自己；D.它自己。根據(jù)You must show yourself to draw others’ attention for you to find a chance on the cards可知，機會不會主動找到你，且主語chance為單數(shù)，用itself，故選D。