Question

【題目】Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A. separates B. suggest C. negative D. responsibility E. failure F. willing G. control H. hold I. element J. concerned

How do successful people think? What drives them? Interviews and investigations 【1】 that there are several keys to success that successful people share.

First of all, successful people never blame someone or something outside of themselves for their 【2】 to go ahead. They realize that their future lies in their own hands. They understand that they cannot 【3】 things in life, such as nature, the past and other people. But in the meantime, they are well aware that they can control their own thoughts and actions. They take 【4】_ for their life and regard this as one of the most empowering things they can do. Perhaps what most 【5】 successful people from others is that they live a life “on purpose” ---- they are doing what they believe they are put here to do. In their opinion, having a purpose in their life is the most important 【6】 that enables them to become fully functioning people. They 【7 that when they live their life on purpose, their main concern is to do the job right. They love what they do ---- and it shows. People want to do business with them because of their commitment/span> (責任心). To live their life on purpose, successful people find a cause they believe in and create a business around it. Besides, they never easily give up. Once they have set up goals in their life, they are 【8】to do whatever it takes to achieve their goals. Rather than seeing it 【9】 or upset they use the knowledge to encourage themselves on and go after what they want energetically and passionately.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】E

【3】G

【4】D

【5】A

【6】I

【7】H

【8】F

【9】C

【解析】

試題分析：本文介紹的是名人成功的要素。關鍵的一點是有目的的生活。

【1】采訪和調查表明成功人士有幾個成功的關鍵是共同的。填suggest，所以選B。

【2】成功人士不會因為自己的失敗責備別人或別的事情。填failure，所以選E。

【3】他們意識到他們不能控制人生的事情，象自然，過去和其他人，填control，所以選G。

【4】他們對自己的生活負責，使用take responsibility for為…負責，所以選D。

【5】可能能將成功的人和其他人分開的是他們過著有目的的生活，separate…from…，將…和…分開，填separates所以選A。

【6】我想人生有目標是使他們成為成功人士的最重要的因素，填element，所以選I。

【7】他們認為當他們有目標的生活的時候，他們主要關心的是將這個工作做好，hold表示“認為”，所以選H。

【8】一旦他們建立了人生目標，他們就會做任何要達到目標要做的事情，填willing，所以選F。

【9】不會消極的或者難過的看著它，他們會使用知識鼓勵自己繼續(xù)前進，填negative，所以選C。