【正文】 ve that success demands hard work and it often does. But sometimes that belief gets in the way of finding simple solutions to big challenges. There’s no shame in making something difficult easier for yourself to plete. For instance, you might not have time to work out for an hour every day. So rather than giving up pletely, start by exercising for just 10 minutes each day. After all, small steps lead to big changes. The key is to turn to the easier alternative（替代方案） and stick to it regularly. 4. What will go wrong if I don’t do this now? Ask yourself how you might lose out if you delay any further. And don’t focus just on the immediate effect. Strongly remind yourself of the longterm fallout that es from habitual procrastination. The truth is that all successful people have a tendency（趨勢） to procrastinate. The key is what steps you take to start getting things done. And sometimes that’s all about asking the right questions. Four questions to help you stop procrastination Introduction Procrastination is difficult to (91)________ with, since it provides you with several reasons to delay doing something. (92)________ on solving procrastination practically ● What should I start with? Ask yourself how to take the first step so as to break up the project into smaller subtasks. Once you begin focusing on it, you are (93 to be more motivated to keep going. ● What are my first three biggest things today? At the start of each day, decide what is on your (94)________ of priorities（優(yōu)先權(quán)） and focus on these tasks. ● How can I make it easier? Although it’s monly believed that hard work is a(n) (96)________ for success, you should not hesitate to make difficult tasks easier to plete. Turning to the easier alternative and sticking to it on a regular basis will make a (97)________. ● What’s the result of procrastination? You might lose out if you delay any further. So (98) ________ yourself of the shortterm and longterm impacts the habitual procrastination has on us. (99)________ Asking the right questions is of great (100)________ for you to fight against procrastination. 八、書面表達(dá)（百強(qiáng)校英語解析團(tuán)隊(duì)專供）（滿分 25分） 隨著科技的發(fā)展，手機(jī)移動支付逐漸盛行，人們對此看法不一。s knife. She burst into tears. I took the shoes to the shoemaker to get them repaired. The young apprentice（學(xué)徒） glanced at the opening and said, “There is nothing I can do but to replace the upper.” His master looked at them and said to me, “If you trust me, I will add more scratches on both of the shoes.” I was confused and asked why. “As if the openings were made on purpose for the sake of a special style and reuse,” he explained. I didn’t fully understand him, but I decided to leave the shoes there. Two days later I dropped by from work to fetch the shoes. At the first sight I found there were indeed five or six more scratches on each shoe, but all the openings were patched（打補(bǔ)丁） by red soft leather in red with edges sewed by thick thread。 17. What’s the passage mainly about? A. The popularity of mobile phones among students. B. Different views on using mobile phones in schools. C. Bans on carrying mobile phones to schools. 18. What do students most likely to do if they carry mobile phones to school? A. To play music in class. B. To cheat in exams. C. To focus on Facebook. 19. What’s most parents’ attitude towards the ban on students’ using mobile phones in schools? A. They don’t care. B. They support it. C. They are against it. 20. What do many people think of students’ using mobile phones? A. Phones can be used all the time at school. B. Phones can be used after school. C. Phones can be used during spare time at school. 二、單項(xiàng)填空 （共 15小題；每小題 1分，滿分 15 分） 21. The Old Man and the Sea tells the story of Sandiago, an aging Cuban fisherman who ________ to catch a huge fish far out in the ocean for two days and nights. A. approaches B. determines C. attempts D. struggles 22. During the Chinese Language Bridge Cup Contest, a dozen American students posed merrily for a group photo, each of ________ held a drawing made by themselves. A. who B. that C. whom D. whose 23. Watching football matches at home is one thing, and going to watch them ________ live at the stadium is quite another. A. perform B. performing C. being performed D. to perform 24. It is necessary to ________ to teenagers the fact that they should attach more importance to traditional Chinese culture and have more cultural selfconfidence. A. hang on B. get across C. give out D. figure out 25. ________ digital mediums have provided us with many benefits, studies have shown that taking notes by hand will help us remember important points better. A. Even though B. As if C. Now that D. Ever since 26. Operation Red Sea, an action film ________ Chinese armed forces in the reallife evacuation（撤退） in Yemen’s civil war, has left a deep impression on the audience. A. in favor of B. in celebration of C. in honor of D. in terms of 27. China’s environmental watchdog has approved the action plan ________ foreign garbage imports should be banned to control solid waste pollution. A. what B. which C. that D. where 28. Peking University has offered an optional course on electronic games ________ the video game research and development are introduced. A. what B. which C. where D. that 29.—Look! The shared bike