【正文】 e39。s take the student life for example. There are some students who study too hard and play too little, while there are others who play too much and study too little. On one hand, it is harmful to his health if he has too few exercises, and on the other hand, it is harmful to his mind if he plays too much.In the matter of eating, one also should be moderate. Do not eat too much or too little. Too much eating will make you sick, while too little eating will make you weak.The man of progress is he who neither has too high an opinion of himself nor thinks too poorly of himself. If a man thinks too highly of himself, he is sure to bee very proud, but if he has too poor an opinion of himself, he will have no courage to make an advance. Both the conditions above will make you lose your advancing aim. A broadminded man is he who always moves within the orbit （軌道）of reasonableness. Whether in any activities in life, moderation is one of the best ways to enjoy real happiness.1．“Someone is moderate” means ______ .A．he walks neither too fast nor too slowlyB．he has good characters and good ways to do thingsC．he is not only safe but also successfulD．he is either tall or short2．The writer suggests that a student should ______ .A．have much more time to study than to playB．spend most of the time playing different gamesC．only study hard without any time to playD．correctly arrange （安排）his time for study and play3． Moderate eating means ______ .A．eating as much food as one can if the food is tasty B．eating food rich of fatC．eating a proper amount of foodD．eating either too much or too little4．If one wants to be broadminded, he must ______ .A．believe in himselfB．be full of courageC．enjoy real happinessD．do everything that is reasonable答案：B D C D(2)Daniel Boone was born in the United States in 1734. He didn39。s early life was mainly spent in ______ .A．learning about natureB．hunting with his friendsC．learning useful skills from the IndiansD．studying at home because he couldn39。答案：BADDA(4)For years, business people in Western Europe were worried. They knew they could not pete against business from the U. S. The United States is much larger and had many more resources than any Western European country. Some European people realized that the European nations need to join together to help each other. If they could forget their language differences and the differences in customs, they might bee strong petition against other countries. In 1958, six of the European countriesBelgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany and Italy got together and decided to cooperate(合作). They called their group the European Economic Community, or the Common Market． These countries agreed to join their resources together. Within a few years, the European Economic Community had worked so well that its members were more prosperous(繁榮) than many other European nations. Soon, other nations began to realize the advantages(好處) of the Common Market. Today the Common Market includes most of the important countries in Western Europe. It is helping Western Europe to again take its place as a leader among the industrial nations of the world.1．From the passage we know the U. S. is much richer than ______ in resources. A．a(chǎn)ny other Western European countriesB．a(chǎn)ny other country in Western EuropeC．a(chǎn)ny country in Western EuropeD．every country in Europe2．The members of the European Economic Community have developed fast because they ______ . A．share their resources and produce more goodsB．can again take the place as a leaderC．forget the differences in their languages and customsD．have bee strong petition against the U. S. 3．Which statement is true?A．The Common Market is only a political association(聯(lián)盟). B．The Common Market is an economic and political association. C．The Common Market is only an economic association. D．The Common Market is neither an economic association nor a political one. 4．In order to ______ the Western European countries decided to cooperate. A．join together to found a united countryB．help each other to smooth away the differences in customsC．work and act together for mon purposeD．fight against the . 5．Today the Common Market has helped ______ again take the place as a leader among the industrial nations of the world.A．Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany and ItalyB．Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany, Italy and other countriesC．Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany, Italy and other European countriesD．Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany, Italy and other Western European nations　 答案：BBACD(7)In one way of thinking, failure is a part of life. In another way, failure may be a way towards success. The “spider story” is often told. Robert Bruce, leader of the Scots in the 13th century, was hiding in a cave from the English. He watched a spider spinning a web（蜘蛛織網(wǎng)）. The spider tried to reach across a rough place in the rock. He tried six times without success. On the seventh time he made it and went on to spin his web. Bruce is said to have taken heart and to have gone on to defeat the English… Edison, the inventor of the light bulb, made hundreds of models that failed before he found the right way to make one. So what? First, always think about your failure. What caused it? Were conditions right? Were you in top from yourself? What can you change so things will go right next time?Second, is the goal（目標(biāo)）you39。t win them all.”1．This passage deals with two sides of failure. In paragraph 1, the author talks mainly about ______ . A．the value of failureB．how people would failC．famous failuresD．the cause of failure2．The underlined phrase“made it”means ______ . A．succeededB．failedC．gaveD．got3．The lesson the spider taught Robert Bruce seems ______ . A．productiveB．straight forwardC．sorrowfulD．deep4．T