Question

There was a rich man who wanted to choose a husband for his only child from a great number of pursuers. The man all the pursuers to a river and pointed to the crocodiles there, saying, “Anyone who can swim across the river safely will marry my .” The pursuers looked at each other and no one take action. At that moment, a man plunged into the river and swam _ surprising speed to the other side. All the people there him with a great sense of admiration for his courage. , the man, after landing on the bank, shouted , “who pushed me into the river just now?”

Maybe the man, thinking about the whole and the happy consequences of his act, will eventually be to the one who pushed him into the river. In life it is fairly for disadvantages to turn into advantages and misfortunes into fortunes! But many of us are to realize the true of our “rivals” to success. Generally speaking, many people would see the one who “pushes him into the river” as an opponent. However, the one who “pushes him into the river” gives you a feeling of urgency and stimulates (激勵(lì)) your ambition and to strive for success! You try your best to your difficulties and progress to the next stage in life!

If a man does not have rivals, he be satisfied with the present and will not strive to improve his . He would in the face of difficulties and sink into laziness. Therefore, your rivals are not your opponents. Instead, they are good ！In our lives, we need some rivals to “pushes him into the river,” leading us to strive ahead in difficulties and competitions. Thanks to our rivals, we can show our to its best. Thanks to our rivals, we are able to make continuous progress while competing with them!

1.A. walkedB. led C. drove D. brought

2.A. son B. sisterC. brotherD. daughter

3.A. daredB. couldC. wouldD. must

4.A. inB. for C. atD. with

5.A. approved B. welcomeC. observedD. applauded

6.A. Meanwhile B. But C. HoweverD. Furthermore

7.A. desperately B. angrily C. surprisingly D. happily

8.A. after B. unless C. before D. while

9.A. program B. process C. resultD. accident

10.A. close B. satisfied C. devoteD. grateful

11.A. general B. usualC. common D. ordinary

12.A. able B. willing C. unable D. unwilling

13.A. meaning B. significance C. tendencyD. answer

14.A. desire B. demand C. deedD. defense

15.A. ignore B. overlook C. meetD. overcome

16.A. is bound to B. is intended to C. is meant to D. is fit to

17.A. occasion B. ambition C. situationD. contribution

18.A. hold outB. hold off C. hold onD. hold back

19.A. friends B. rivalsC. enemiesD. relatives

20.A. preference B. potential C. characterD. knowledge

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.C

5.D

6.C

7.B

8.A

9.B

10.D

11.C

12.C

13.B

14.A

15.D

16.A

17.C

18.D

19.A

20.B

【解析】

試題分析：本文通過(guò)一個(gè)小故事說(shuō)明這樣一個(gè)道理。在生活中，劣勢(shì)變?yōu)閮?yōu)勢(shì)，不幸變?yōu)樾疫\(yùn)是非常普遍的。這里意思是如果一個(gè)人沒(méi)有競(jìng)爭(zhēng)對(duì)手，他就注定對(duì)現(xiàn)在的生活滿意。然而，把你推到河里的人可能給你一種緊迫感，激勵(lì)你的抱負(fù)和渴望。

1. all the pursuers to a river and pointed to the crocodiles there, saying,可知這里意思是這個(gè)人把追求者們帶到河邊。Walked步行；led領(lǐng)著；drove駕駛；brought帶來(lái)。

2. D�？疾槊�詞 ：根據(jù)There was a rich man who wanted to choose a husband for his only child from a great number of pursuers.可知這里填daughter。Son兒子；sister姐妹；brother兄妹；daughter女兒。

3. A�？疾閯�(dòng)詞 ：根據(jù)At that moment, a man plunged into the river and swam _ surprising speed to the other side.可知這里意思是沒(méi)有人敢采取行動(dòng)。Dared敢；could能；would將；must必須。

4.C�？疾榻樵~ ：根據(jù)a man plunged into the river and swam _ surprising speed to the other side.可知這里意思是這位男子以令人吃驚的速度游到了對(duì)面。At以……的速度。

5. D。考查動(dòng)詞 ：根據(jù)All the people there him with a great sense of admiration for his courage.可知這里意思是所有人都為他鼓掌。Approved同意；welcome歡迎；observed觀察；applauded鼓掌。

6. C�？疾楦痹~ ：根據(jù)the man, after landing on the bank, shouted , “who pushed me into the river just now?可知這里表示轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，且需要用副詞形式，故用but。

7. B�？疾楦痹~ ：根據(jù)“who pushed me into the river just now?” 可知他很生氣。Desperately絕望地；angrily生氣地；surprisingly吃驚地；happily快樂(lè)地。

8. A。考查介詞 ：這里意思是這位男子在想了整個(gè)事情經(jīng)過(guò)之后。After……之后；unless除非；before在……之前；while然而。

9. B�？疾槊�詞 ：這里意思是這位男子在想了整個(gè)事情經(jīng)過(guò)之后。Program程序；process過(guò)程；result結(jié)果；accident事故。

10.D�？疾樾稳菰~ ：根據(jù)“Anyone who can swim across the river safely will marry my .”可知這位男子應(yīng)該感謝把他推到河里的人。Close親密的；satisfied滿意的；devoted忠誠(chéng)的；grateful感激的。

11.C�？疾樾稳菰~ ：根據(jù)In life it is fairly for disadvantages to turn into advantages and misfortunes into fortunes!可知這里意思是在生活中，劣勢(shì)變?yōu)閮?yōu)勢(shì)，不幸變?yōu)樾疫\(yùn)是非常普遍的。General大致的；usual通常；common普遍；ordinary普通。

12. C�？疾樾稳菰~ ：根據(jù)realize the true of our “rivals” to success.可知許多人都無(wú)法意識(shí)到。Able能夠；willing愿意；unable不能；unwilling不愿意。

13.B�？疾槊�詞 ：這里意思是許多人都無(wú)法意識(shí)到真正重要性。Meaning意義；significance重要性；tendency趨勢(shì)；answer回答。

14.A。考查名詞 ：根據(jù)However, the one who “pushes him into the river” gives you a feeling of urgency and stimulates (激勵(lì)) your ambition and to strive for success!可知這里想說(shuō)然而，把你推到河里的人可能給你一種緊迫感，激勵(lì)你的抱負(fù)和渴望。Desire渴望；demand要求；deed行為；defense防衛(wèi)。

15. D�？疾閯�(dòng)詞 ：根據(jù)You try your best to your difficulties and progress to the next stage in life!可知這里意思是你盡自己最大的努力來(lái)克服你的困難。Ignore忽視；overlook忽視；meet見面；overcome克服。

16.A。考查短語(yǔ) ：根據(jù)If a man does not have rivals, he be satisfied with the present and will not strive to improve his .可知這里意思是如果一個(gè)人沒(méi)有競(jìng)爭(zhēng)對(duì)手，他就注定對(duì)現(xiàn)在的生活滿意。is bound to注定；is intended to打算；is meant to打算；is fit to適合。

17. C�？疾槊�詞 ：根據(jù)If a man does not have rivals, he be satisfied with the present and will not strive to improve his .可知這里意思是如果一個(gè)人沒(méi)有競(jìng)爭(zhēng)對(duì)手，他就注定對(duì)現(xiàn)在的生活滿意，不再奮斗改變現(xiàn)狀。Occasion機(jī)會(huì)；ambition抱負(fù)；situation境況；contribution貢獻(xiàn)。

18. D�？疾槎陶Z(yǔ) ：根據(jù)He would 58 in the face of difficulties and sink into laziness.可知這里意思是他可能會(huì)阻止面對(duì)困難并且沉溺于懶惰中。hold out 伸出；hold off拖延；hold on堅(jiān)持；hold back阻止。

19. A�？疾槊�詞 ：根據(jù)Therefore, your rivals are not your opponents. Instead, they are good ！可知這里意思是他們是好朋友。Friends朋友；rivals對(duì)手；enemies敵人；relatives

親戚。

20. B。考查名詞 ：根據(jù)Thanks to our rivals, we can show our to its best.可知這里意思是感謝我們的對(duì)手，我們能發(fā)揮我們的潛能。Preference偏愛；potential潛能；character性格；knowledge知識(shí)。

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