Years ago, my grandmother was in a nursing home. She was a retired university professor, which broug
英语试题 02-16
Years ago, my grandmother was in a nursing home. She was a retired university professor, which brought her an ocean of 1 she had taught before.
In sharp 2 with my grandmother, almost no one came to see the old man next door. He was 3 most of the time.
Once I 4 him, “How are you doing recently?” He gave me a look, saying nothing. Thinking he was 5 of hearing, I raised my voice and asked again. He just shook his head slightly. After a long while, finding I was 6 there, he just said, “Fine.” Then he looked away. I had to shut up, feeling rather 7 .
Later, I learned that the old man had got quite a few companies from his family. Since he was not a good 8 , he annoyed many people and even made his family and friends 9 . And 10 , his companies all failed.
So what is the most important 11 a person can have? Perhaps you think making money is the answer. No! But the ability to 12 your thoughts is. It’s extremely important for a person to learn to put what he thinks into 13 . It makes a relationship 14 and a career flourish (繁荣). I’m afraid this is something many of us 15 . Just think: How many of us have ever hurt those who love us just because we are not good at speaking? So, more often than not, it is not what we think but how we speak that determines how far we can go in life.
1. A. neighbors B. friends C. relatives D. visitors
2. A. agreement B. contrast C. conflict D. company
3. A. alone B. calm C. high-spirited D. impatient
4. A. questioned B. greeted C. encountered D. encouraged
5. A. tired B. ashamed C. hard D. short
6. A. always B. already C. also D. still
7. A. uncomfortable B. concerned C. helpless D. innocent
8. A. expert B. competitor C. speaker D. partner
9. A. break down B. pull away C. fall behind D. drop out
10. A. typically B. obviously C. unexpectedly D. consequently
11. A. skill B. challenge C. principle D. qualification
12. A. update B. develop C. express D. dominate
13. A. action B. words C. plans D. consideration
14. A. appear B. worsen C. collapse D. last
15. A. lack B. possess C. oppose D. defense
【答案】
In sharp 2 with my grandmother, almost no one came to see the old man next door. He was 3 most of the time.
Once I 4 him, “How are you doing recently?” He gave me a look, saying nothing. Thinking he was 5 of hearing, I raised my voice and asked again. He just shook his head slightly. After a long while, finding I was 6 there, he just said, “Fine.” Then he looked away. I had to shut up, feeling rather 7 .
Later, I learned that the old man had got quite a few companies from his family. Since he was not a good 8 , he annoyed many people and even made his family and friends 9 . And 10 , his companies all failed.
So what is the most important 11 a person can have? Perhaps you think making money is the answer. No! But the ability to 12 your thoughts is. It’s extremely important for a person to learn to put what he thinks into 13 . It makes a relationship 14 and a career flourish (繁荣). I’m afraid this is something many of us 15 . Just think: How many of us have ever hurt those who love us just because we are not good at speaking? So, more often than not, it is not what we think but how we speak that determines how far we can go in life.
1. A. neighbors B. friends C. relatives D. visitors
2. A. agreement B. contrast C. conflict D. company
3. A. alone B. calm C. high-spirited D. impatient
4. A. questioned B. greeted C. encountered D. encouraged
5. A. tired B. ashamed C. hard D. short
6. A. always B. already C. also D. still
7. A. uncomfortable B. concerned C. helpless D. innocent
8. A. expert B. competitor C. speaker D. partner
9. A. break down B. pull away C. fall behind D. drop out
10. A. typically B. obviously C. unexpectedly D. consequently
11. A. skill B. challenge C. principle D. qualification
12. A. update B. develop C. express D. dominate
13. A. action B. words C. plans D. consideration
14. A. appear B. worsen C. collapse D. last
15. A. lack B. possess C. oppose D. defense
【答案】
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