阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21—40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
Studies have shown it takes a physician about 18 seconds to interrupt a patient after they begin talking.
It was Sunday. I had one last patient to see. I her room in a hurry and stood at the doorway. She was an older woman, sitting at the edge of the bed, to put socks on her swollen feet. I crossed the threshold(门槛), spoke to the nurse, and scanned her chart noting she was in stable condition. I was almost in the clear.
I leaned on the bedrail looking at her. She asked if I could help put on her socks.
____, I began a monologue that went something like this: “How are you feeling? Your sugars and blood pressure were high but they’re today. The nurse mentioned you’re anxious to see your who’s visiting you today. It’s nice to have a family visit from far away. I bet you really look forward to seeing him.”
Each story is . Some are detailed; others are vague. Some have a beginning, middle and end. Others wander without a clear . Some are true; others not. Yet all those things do not really . What matters to the storyteller is that the story is —without interruption, assumption or judgment.
Listening to someone’s story costs than expensive diagnostic testing but is key to healing and diagnosis.
I often thought of the woman taught me, and I reminded myself of the of stopping, sitting down and truly listening. And, not long after, in an unexpected , I became the patient, with a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis(诊断为多发性硬化症)at age 31. Now, 20 years later, I sit all the time —in a wheelchair.
For I could, I continued to see patients from my chair, but I had to resign when my hands were . I still teach medical students and other health care professionals, but now from the perspective of and patient.
I tell them I believe in the power of . I tell them I know firsthand that immeasurable healing takes place within me someone stops, sits down and listens to my story.
1.A. entered B. stepped C. passed D. approached
2.A. hoping B. wishing C. struggling D. pulling
3.A. quickly B. slowly C. carefully D. carelessly
4.A. away B. up C. around D. down
5.A. However B. Instead C. Therefore D. Moreover
6.A. good B. better C. more D. well
7.A. son B. daughter C. friend D. sister
8.A. unique B. similar C. different D. wonderful
9.A. way B. direction C. conclusion D. instruction
10.A. attract B. exist C. appeal D. matter
11.A. appreciated B. told C. enjoyed D. heard
12.A. less B. more C. higher D. cheaper
13.A. which B. how C. what D. that
14.A. pleasure B. difference C. behavior D. importance
15.A. twist B. accident C. occasion D. thing
16.A. as good as B. as long as C. as soon as D. as well as
17.A. wounded B. affected C. injected D. hurt
18.A. physician B. hospital C. teacher D. school
19.A. stopping B. talking C. listening D. sitting
20.A. before B. when C. until D. unless
高三英语完形填空中等难度题
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know a new classmate.I 1to look around when a gentle hand 2my shoulder.I turned around to find a wrinkled, little 3lady looking up at me with a smile.
She said, “Hi.My name is Rose.I’m eighty-seven years old.Can I give you a hug?” I laughed and 4responded, “Of course you may!” and she gave me a giant(巨大的) squeeze.
“Why are you in college at such a young, innocent 5?”I asked.“I always 6having a college education and now I’m getting 7!” she told me.
Later, we became close friends.Every day we would leave class together and she 8her wisdom and experience with me.Over the 9of the year, Rose became a campus icon and she 10made friends wherever she went.
At the11of the semester(学期)we invited Rose to speak at our football banquet(宴会).I’ll 12forget what she taught us.When she was introduced, frustrated and a little embarrassed, she cleared her 13and said, “We do not stop playing because we are old; we 14old because we stop playing.There are only two secrets to staying 15, being happy, and achieving success.You have to 16and find humor every day.You’ve got to have a dream.When you 17your dreams, you die.”
One week after graduation Rose died18in her sleep.Many college students attended her funeral in tribute to(悼念)the wonderful woman who taught 19example that it’s never too20to be all you can possibly be.
1.A.lay down B.stood up C.fell off went out
2.A.touched B.felt C.wounded clapped
3.A.beautiful B.young C.old kind-hearted
4.A.sadly B.coldly C.absently enthusiastically
5.A.age B.speed C.point year
6.A.talked about B.tried out C.looked forward dreamed of
7.A.those B.one C.that they
8.A.learned B.told C.shared debated
9.A.course B.path C.distance road
10.A.easily B.rarely C.unwillingly strangely
11.A.middle B.beginning C.end top
12.A.ever B.never C.still already
13.A.throat B.face C.nose eyes
14.A.grow B.prove C.look stay
15.A.rich B.healthy C.cheerful young
16.A.eat B.cry C.laugh shout
17.A.have B.lose C.get keep
18.A.bitterly B.fortunately C.peacefully hopefully
19.A.to B.for C.in by
20.A.early B.bad C.good late
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know a new classmate.I 1to look around when a gentle hand 2my shoulder.I turned around to find a wrinkled, little 3lady looking up at me with a smile.
She said, “Hi.My name is Rose.I’m eighty-seven years old.Can I give you a hug?” I laughed and 4responded, “Of course you may!” and she gave me a giant(巨大的) squeeze.
“Why are you in college at such a young, innocent 5?”I asked.“I always 6having a college education and now I’m getting 7!” she told me.
Later, we became close friends.Every day we would leave class together and she 8her wisdom and experience with me.Over the 9of the year, Rose became a campus icon and she 10made friends wherever she went.
At the11of the semester(学期)we invited Rose to speak at our football banquet(宴会).I’ll 12forget what she taught us.When she was introduced, frustrated and a little embarrassed, she cleared her 13and said, “We do not stop playing because we are old; we 14old because we stop playing.There are only two secrets to staying 15, being happy, and achieving success.You have to 16and find humor every day.You’ve got to have a dream.When you 17your dreams, you die.”
One week after graduation Rose died18in her sleep.Many college students attended her funeral in tribute to(悼念)the wonderful woman who taught 19example that it’s never too20to be all you can possibly be.
1.A.lay down B.stood up C.fell off D.went out
2.A.touched B.felt C.wounded D.clapped
3.A.beautiful B.young C.old D.kind-hearted
4.A.sadly B.coldly C.absently D.enthusiastically
5.A.age B.speed C.point D.year
6.A.talked about B.tried out C.looked forward D.dreamed of
7.A.those B.one C.that D.they
8.A.learned B.told C.shared D.debated
9.A.course B.path C.distance D.road
10.A.easily B.rarely C.unwillingly D.strangely
11.A.middle B.beginning C.end D.top
12.A.ever B.never C.still D.already
13.A.throat B.face C.nose D.eyes
14.A.grow B.prove C.look D.stay
15.A.rich B.healthy C.cheerful D.young
16.A.eat B.cry C.laugh D.shout
17.A.have B.lose C.get D.keep
18.A.bitterly B.fortunately C.peacefully D.hopefully
19.A.to B.for C.in D.by
20.A.early B.bad C.good D.late
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
The day before Christmas I pulled into a store parking lot and counted my money again. It wasn’t much. I _________ being poor, not having enough to _________my small children a few simple toys. As I was _________I noticed the Salvation Army(救世军) bell ringer at the _________ . I felt bad again because I didn’t feel I could _________ anything to give him. I started walking towards the entrance _________ two cars entered empty parking spaces in front of me. The first was a __________, new Cadillac which became the _________ of me the moment I saw it. “How _________,”I thought, “would it be to have enough money to buy a car like that!” The second car, _________ , was an ancient car more shabby than the one I was driving.
A man got out of the Cadillac and hurried into the store _________ past the bell ringer without a second _________. Out of the old car came a young mother with three small children following_________behind her. Her clothes looked as _________as her car, yet she stopped at the entrance and _________ a bill. In that second a(n) _________ touched me, my envy and dislike __________ me, and all the love and joy filled me. I fished a bill out of my own purse, _________ it in the Salvation Army kettle, and wished the _________ a “Merry Christmas!”
Now I felt I was a poor man but rich on the _________ . After finding a few things for my kids, I drove home with my heart singing.
1.A. hated B. permitted C. escaped D. regretted
2.A. make B. buy C. award D. lend
3.A. pulling out B. settling in C. getting out D. cutting in
4.A. parking space B. counter C. parking lot D. entrance
5.A. spare B. split C. spend D. save
6.A. though B. since C. when D. if
7.A. sharp B. dull C. pure D. shiny
8.A. target B. envy C. item D. bargain
9.A. nice B. precious C. rare D. expensive
10.A. therefore B. however C. anyhow D. besides
11.A. merely B. right C. hopefully D. seldom
12.A. smile B. nod C. glance D. wave
13.A. firmly B. bravely C. casually D. closely
14.A. worn out B. cast down C. tired out D. broken down
15.A. paid B. passed C. donated D. rejected
16.A. equality B. sympathy C. approval D. warmth
17.A. left B. visited C. reached D. missed
18.A. took B. handed C. started D. dropped
19.A. salesman B. bell ringer C. woman D. man driver
20.A. wealth B. luck C. inside D. outside
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
The day before Christmas I pulled into a store parking lot and counted my money again. It wasn’t much. I ________ being poor, not having enough to ________ my small children a few simple toys. As I was ________ I noticed the Salvation Army(救世军) bell ringer at the ________. I felt bad again because I didn’t feel I could ________ anything to give him. I started walking towards the entrance ________ two cars entered empty parking spaces in front of me. The first was a ________, new Cadillac which became the ________ of me the moment I saw it. “How ________”, I thought, “would it be to have enough money to buy a car like that!” The second car, ________, was an ancient car more shabby than the one I was driving.
A man got out of the Cadillac and hurried into the store ________ past the bell ringer without a second ________. Out of the old car came a young mother with three small children following ________ behind her. Her clothes looked as ________ as her car, yet she stopped at the entrance and ________ a bill. In that second a(n) ________ touched me, my envy and dislike ________ me, and all the love and joy filled me. I fished a bill out of my own purse, ________ it in the Salvation Army kettle, and wished the ________ a “Merry Christmas!”
Now I felt I was a poor man but rich on the ________. After finding a few things for my kids, I drove home with my heart singing.
1.A. hated B. permitted C. escaped D. regretted
2.A. make B. buy C. award D. lend
3.A. pulling out B. settling in C. getting out D. cutting in
4.A. parking space B. counter C. parking lot D. entrance
5.A. spare B. split C. spend D. save
6.A. though B. since C. when D. if
7.A. sharp B. dull C. pure D. shiny
8.A. target B. envy C. item D. bargain
9.A. nice B. precious C. rare D. expensive
10.A. therefore B. however C. anyhow D. besides
11.A. merely B. right C. hopefully D. seldom
12.A. smile B. nod C. glance D. wave
13.A. firmly B. bravely C. casually D. closely
14.A. worn out B. cast down C. tired out D. broken down
15.A. paid B. passed C. donated D. rejected
16.A. equality B. sympathy C. approval D. warmth
17.A. left B. visited C. reached D. missed
18.A. took B. handed C. started D. dropped
19.A. salesman B. bell ringer C. woman D. man driver
20.A. wealth B. luck C. inside D. outside
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21—40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
The day before Christmas I pulled into a store parking lot and counted my money again. It wasn’t much. I ________ being poor, not having enough to ________ my small children a few simple toys. As I was ________ I noticed the Salvation Army (救世军) bell ringer (敲钟人) at the ________. I felt bad again because I didn’t feel I could ________ anything to give him. I started walking towards the entrance ________ two cars entered empty parking spaces in front of me. The first was a ________, new Cadillac which became the ________ of me the moment I saw it. “How ________,”I thought, “would it be to have enough money to buy a car like that!” The second car, ________, was an ancient car more shabby than the one I was driving.
A man got out of the Cadillac and hurried into the store ________ past the bell ringer without a second ________. Out of the old car came a young mother with three small children following ________ behind her. Her clothes looked as ________ as her car, yet she stopped at the entrance and ________ a bill. In that second a(n) ________ touched me, my envy and dislike ________ me, and all the love and joy filled me. I fished a bill out of my own purse, ________ it in the Salvation Army kettle, and wished the ________ a “Merry Christmas!”
Now I felt I was a poor man but rich on the ________. After finding a few things for my kids, I drove home with my heart singing.
1.A. hate B. permitted C. escaped D. regretted
2.A. make B. buy C. award D. lend
3.A. pulling out B. settling in C. getting out D. cutting in
4.A. parking space B. counter C. parking lot D. entrance
5.A. spare B. split C. spend D. save
6.A. though B. since C. when D. if
7.A. sharp B. dull C. pure D. shiny
8.A. target B. envy C. item D. bargain
9.A. nice B. precious C. rare D. expensive
10.A. therefore B. however C. anyhow D. besides
11.A. merely B. right C. hopefully D. seldom
12.A. smile B. nod C. glance D. wave
13.A. firmly B. bravely C. casually D. closely
14.A. worn out B. cast down C. tired out D. broken down
15.A. paid B. passed C. donated D. rejected
16.A. equality B. sympathy C. approval D. warmth
17.A. left B. visited C. reached D. missed
18.A. took B. handed C. started D. dropped
19.A. salesman B. bell ringer C. woman D. man driver
20.A. wealth B. luck C. inside D. outside
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项
For most of the day construction worker Sidney Smith and his brother – in – law Joseph Chambers had been 1along the banks of Lake Waco with little 2. Chambers suggested they go home, but Smith 3that there were still several hours of daylight 4and there was one other place they might try a bit longer before 5.
Smith drove his pickup(小货车)a couple of miles along the 6road to get to the other side of the lake. This road, in the truest sense, was a path wagging in the heavy 7area. Even with the sun still high in the cloudless sky, the 8of trees formed a leafy 9over the road and it suddenly seemed 10in the evening.
“A guy could get lost and nobody would ever find him,” said Chambers.
Smith smiled, “We’re 11there.” He said. A few seconds later, the smile was 12from his face.
“What the hell is that?”
He braked to a stop. Less than twenty feet away was what appeared to be a13.
For several minutes the two men sat in the pickup 14to decide whether they had happened to 15someone’s bad practical joke or something far more serious. Smith with his brother-in-law got out of the pickup and 16walked towards that thing some distance before them.
It was a young man who was already dead. They had got to tell 17. Back into the pickup, Smith backed the pickup down the road 18he could turn around, then 19back. With the dead young man still on his mind, Smith felt as if he was going to be sick. God, how he 20they had given up fishing and gone home early.
1.A.playing B.boating C.fishing D.walking
2.A.failure B.success C.disappointment D.interest
3.A.quarreled B.argued C.reasoned D.shouted
4.A.remaining B.staying C.keeping D.leaving
5.A.starting off B.running out C.sending away D.giving up
6.A.winding B.widening C.leading D.blocking
7.A.grassed B.wooded C.iced D.snowed
8.A.trunks B.shadow C.shade D.shape
9.A.hat B.umbrella C.sheet D.overcoat
10.A.foggy B.late C.early D.rainy
11.A.almost B.already C.only D.fairly
12.A.escaped B.lost C.gone D.missed
13.A.body B.trap C.pile D.stream
14.A.talking B.hoping C.wanting D.trying
15.A.come across B.turn out C.bring about D.make up
16.A.loudly B.quietly C.quickly D.slowly
17.A.everybody B.somebody C.anybody D.nobody
18.A.until B.before C.after D.when
19.A.turned B.ran C.headed D.walked
20.A.expected B.hoped C.wished D.prayed
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
It was the third period of the day and time for the physical education class. Once outside, students broke into an easy jog toward the field until, all of a sudden, Marcus cried out, “Look! What happened to the ________? It looks…angry.”The students turned to see what he was pointing at all at once: Someone painted angry faces on the walls of the stadium!
During lunch, all of the students were whispering with ________ about the graffiti (涂鸦). Possible explanations spread like wildfire ________ the school.
Later in the afternoon, when Brian cleaned the blackboard, Marcus suddenly ________ the paint on his hands. He ________ that it was Brian who painted the graffiti, so after school, Marcusfollowed Brian to his locker and ________ on what he was doing. When Brian opened his locker, Marcus saw small cans of paint in there! He decided to ________ it to Mr. Johnson.
The next morning, Brian was called to the principal’s office. The moment Mr. Johnson asked ________ about the graffiti, tears started flowing down Brian’s cheeks. Filled with shame, he explained that he liked to paint, but he couldn’t join the ________ club because he had to go right home after school to baby-sit his little brother. “I don’t know why I painted those faces, and now I’ve ________ the stadium!” he sobbed.
Mr. Johnson was quite angry at first, but he began to ________ as he realized how miserable Brian was. “Brian, painting graffiti on school walls is a very ________ matter. We have to call your mother, and, of course, you will have to clean and ________ the walls.” Mr. Johnson paused. “________, I must say, those paintings are quite good. Did you have any ________ with them?”
Brian looked up and said,“No, I did them myself. Drawing and painting are the only things that I can do well.”
Mr. Johnson looked at Brian and thought for a moment before making a ________. “Well,” he said, “some teachers suggested that we hire a local ________ to paint our school mascot(吉祥物) on the stadium wall. How would you feel about participating in that?”
“Really?” Brian hesitated, ________ to believe what he just heard.
“Yes, but this project will be hard work, and you’ll be expected to complete the job on time. We can consider it part of your ________,” Mr. Johnson said, trying to hide his ________ as he picked up the phone.
1.A. field B. classroom C. office D. stadium
2.A. curiosity B. excitement C. fear D. relief
3.A. to B. around C. from D. beyond
4.A. wiped B. examined C. spotted D. scanned
5.A. remembered B. suspected C. witnesses D. hoped
6.A. spied B. reflected C. commented D. hit
7.A. make B. report C. describe D. retell
8.A. hesitantly B. patiently C. directly D. sympathetically
9.A. art B. math C. sports D. music
10.A. changed B. decorated C. cleaned D. ruined
11.A. worry B. soften C. relax D. panic
12.A. strange B. urgent C. serious D. unusual
13.A. repaint B. hide C. build D. repair
14.A. And B. So C. Or D. But
15.A. connection B. difficulty C. experience D. help
16.A. promise B. choice C. decision D. judgment
17.A. reporter B. artist C. designer D. scientist
18.A. unable B. unwilling C. unlikely D. unhappy
19.A. responsibility B. talent C. devotion D. punishment
20.A. regret B. anger C. smile D. pride
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下列各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。
The other day I was talking to a stranger on the bus; he told me that he had a good36 in Chicago and he wondered if, by any chance, I37 to know him . For a moment, I thought he might be38 ,but I could tell from the expression on his face that he was not. He was 39 . I felt like saying that it was ridiculous to40 that out of all the millions of people in Chicago I could possibly have ever bumped into his friend. But,41 , I just smiled and reminded him that Chicago was a very 42 city. He nodded, and I thought he was going to be content to drop the subject and talk about something else. But I was wrong. He was silent for a few minutes, and then he 43 to tell me all about his friend.
His friend’s main44 in life seemed to be tennis. He was an excellent tennis player , and he45 had his own tennis court. There were a lot of people with swimming46 , yet there were only two people with private tennis court; his friend in Chicago was one of them. I told him that I knew several 47 like that, including my brother, who was doctor in California. He 48 that maybe there were more private courts in the country, than he 49 but he did not know of any others. Then he asked me 50 my brother lived in California. When I said Sacramento, he said that was a coincidence 51 his Chicago friend spent the summer in Sacramento last year and he lived next door to a 52 who had a tennis court in his backyard. I said I felt that really was a coincidence because my next-door neighbour had gone to Sacramento last summer and had 53 the house next to my brother’s house. For a moment, we stared at each other, but we did not say anything.
“Would your friend’s name happen to be Roland Kirkwood?” I asked finally. He 54 and said, “Yes. Would your brother’s name happen to be Dr Rey Hunter?” It was my55 to laugh. “Yes,” I replied.
1..A. brother B. teacher C. neighbour D.friend
2.A. managed B. happened C. tried D.wanted
3.A. expecting B.lying C.joking D.talking
4.A.funny B.serious C.careful D.disappointed
5.A.think B.find C.realize D.see
6.A.indeed B.actually C.instead D.exactly
7.A.famous B.interesting C.noisy D.big
8.A.began B.stopped C.refused D.failed
9.A.problem B.interest C.choice D.work
10.A.just B.ever C.even D.surely
11.A.suit B.habit C.pools D.river
12.A.people B.players C.strangers D.friends
13.A.advised B.argued C.admitted D.announced
14.A.recognized B.realized C.visited D.found
15.A.how B.whether C.when D.where
16.A.because B.if C.then D.though
17.A.doctor B.friend C.neighbour D.player
18.A.hired B.visited C.designed D.sold
19.A.smiled B.laughed C.cried D.nodded
20.A.chance B.pleasure C.time D.turn
高三英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Learning a life lesson on managing time
One day,an expert was speaking to a group of students about how to manage their time.He an example those students will never forget.
He pulled out a wide jar and put it on the table.He also about a dozen rocks and carefully them into the jar.One at a time.When no more rocks would inside,he asked,“Is this jar full?”
Everyone in the class answered loudly,“Yes.” The expert said,“Really?” He under the table and pulled out a bucket of gravel (砾石).He put some gravel in and the jar,causing it to go down into the between the big rocks.He then asked the group once more,“Is this jar full?”
“ not,” one of them answered this time.“Good!” he replied.From under the table he brought out a bucket of sand and started the sand in the jar and it went into all of the spaces left 0 the rocks and the gravel.Once more he asked the question,“Is this jar full?”
“No!” the class shouted.Once again he said,“Good.” Then he a cup of water in the jar was full.Then he looked at the class and asked,“What is the here?”
Immediately one student raised his hand and said,“The point is,no matter how full your is,if you try really hard you can always fit things in!” “No,” the expert replied,“that’s not the point.The point is if you don’t put the big rocks in ,you’ll never get them in .What are the ‘big rocks’ in your ?Time with your loved ones,your education,or your dreams?Remember to put these big rocks in first or you’ll never get them in at all, you’ll never have the real quality time you need to spend on the big,important things.”
1.A.set B.gave C.made D.followed
2.A.handed out B.passed on C.took out D.picked up
3.A.threw B.spread C.turned D.placed
4.A.come B.push C.fall D.fit
5.A.reached B.sat C.got D.stopped
6.A.shook B.covered C.pressed D.raised
7.A.bottom B.distance C.areas D.spaces
8.A.Usually B.Probably C.Obviously D.Simply
9.A.inserting B.packing C.putting D.mixing
10.A.beside B.between C.around D.among
11.A.allowed B.forced C.sank D.poured
12.A.until B.before C.so that D.as far as
13.A.reason B.result C.point D.matter
14.A.clever B.eager C.sensitive D.curious
15.A.schedule B.container C.time D.class
16.A.enough B.small C.extra D.more
17.A.first B.once C.properly D.immediately
18.A.at all B.after all C.at last D.any more
19.A.mind B.list C.life D.world
20.A.and B.while C.but D.for
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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Learning a life lesson on managing time
One day,an expert was speaking to a group of students about how to manage their time.He ________ an example those students will never forget.
He pulled out a wide jar and put it on the table.He also ________ about a dozen rocks and carefully ________ them into the jar.One at a time.When no more rocks would ________ inside,he asked,“Is this jar full?”
Everyone in the class answered loudly,“Yes.” The expert said,“Really?” He ________ under the table and pulled out a bucket of gravel (砾石).He put some gravel in and ________ the jar,causing it to go down into the ________ between the big rocks.He then asked the group once more,“Is this jar full?”
“ ________ not,” one of them answered this time.“Good!” he replied.From under the table he brought out a bucket of sand and started ________ the sand in the jar and it went into all of the spaces left ________ the rocks and the gravel.Once more he asked the question,“Is this jar full?”
“No!” the class shouted.Once again he said,“Good.” Then he ________ a cup of water in ________ the jar was full.Then he looked at the class and asked,“What is the ________ here?”
Immediately one ________ student raised his hand and said,“The point is,no matter how full your ________ is,if you try really hard you can always fit ________ things in!” “No,” the expert replied,“that’s not the point.The point is if you don’t put the big rocks in ________ ,you’ll never get them in ________.What are the ‘big rocks’ in your ________ ?Time with your loved ones,your education,or your dreams?Remember to put these big rocks in first or you’ll never get them in at all,________ you’ll never have the real quality time you need to spend on the big,important things.”
1.A.set B.gave C.made D.followed
2.A.handed out B.passed on C.took out D.picked up
3.A.threw B.spread C.turned D.placed
4.A.come B.push C.fall D.fit
5.A.reached B.sat C.got D.stopped
6.A.shook B.covered C.pressed D.raised
7.A.bottom B.distance C.areas D.spaces
8.A.Usually B.Probably C.Obviously D.Simply
9.A.inserting B.packing C.putting D.mixing
10.A.beside B.between C.around D.among
11.A.allowed B.forced C.sank D.poured
12.A.until B.before C.so that D.as far as
13.A.reason B.result C.point D.matter
14.A.clever B.eager C.sensitive D.curious
15.A.schedule B.container C.time D.class
16.A.enough B.small C.extra D.more
17.A.first B.once C.properly D.immediately
18.A.at all B.after all C.at last D.any more
19.A.mind B.list C.life D.world
20.A.and B.while C.but D.for
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