【正文】 Putting the effort in the right place is more important.D.Effort is very important when you are in trouble.B.$2（4）What39。C.$9,998 . A.D.tapped something gentlyB.looked things over rapidlyInterested（2）After pulling out a small hammer, the old manTiredWorriedExcited Knowing where to tap $9,998 The man sent a bill that read: A week later, the owner of the ship received a bill from the old man for $ 10,000. The old man carried a large bag of tools with him. When he arrived, he went to work immediately. He examined the engine very carefully, from top to bottom. The owner of the ship stood there, watching the old man39。9．閱讀理解 故選D。本文作者講述初中老師皮勒夫人幫助自己，后來(lái)他又幫助皮勒夫人的故事。故選A。（4）推理判斷題。根據(jù)作者從無(wú)法正常生活 到 “I graduated from the University of Texas at the top of my ，作者以優(yōu)異的成績(jī)從大學(xué)畢業(yè)，說(shuō)明Pillar老師的幫助對(duì)作者的影響極大。故選B。根據(jù)故選C。（1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。Kindness Makes Wonders【答案】（1）C（2）B（3）D（4）A（5）D 【解析】【分析】大意：本文作者講述初中老師皮勒夫人幫助自己，后來(lái)他又幫助皮勒夫人的故事。Never Give upB.A Great TeacherD.play an interesting game with Mrs. PillarC.help Mrs. Pillar just as Mrs. Pillar helped himMrs. Pillar39。He worked very hard on maths.C.He was clever than his classmates.D.徹底地B.模糊的D.C.B.s help.d. Mrs. Pillar got better with my help.A.ve done for me.”O(jiān)ne day, I called to wish her a happy New Year. She spoke into the phone excitedly, “Happy New Year to you and your family, Michael. Thank you for everything you39。 As year went by, I always kept in touch with Mrs. Pillar. Unluckily, one day my parents told me that Mrs. Pillar had been in hospital because she suffered a stroke（中風(fēng)）.I remembered very vividly how she came to my home on Sundays, sat with me at the kitchen table, and threw different coins on the talbe. She asked me to show her 38 cents, 17 cents, 63 cents. It was challenging, but she also made it fun. That year, I was a Junior 2 student. Falling off the stairs hurt me in the head. Almost everyone thought I was dead. But they were wrong. However, it was difficult to get back to normal （正常的） life. I had to leave school and learn everything, walking, talking, and yes, maths.首先閱讀全文，掌握大意，然后根據(jù)每個(gè)問(wèn)題在文章中找到依據(jù)，鎖定正確答案。ve had. 可知主旨大意是一切都會(huì)好的，故選B。通讀全文，可知文章圍繞第一句話Everything happens for the best，展開(kāi)，通過(guò)自己的真實(shí)經(jīng)歷得出結(jié)論And when it happens, it39。根據(jù)三四五自然段可知作者每次都被拒絕了，turn down: 拒絕，和refuse意思相近，故選A。母親的意思是通過(guò)努力好運(yùn)一定回來(lái)，故選B。t going my way. Don39。（2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。t got enough experience. 在一個(gè)電臺(tái)，一位善良的女士說(shuō)我的問(wèn)題是wi沒(méi)有足夠的經(jīng)驗(yàn)。（1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。D.Everything Happens for the BestC.Mother39。But the door of every station was always closed（4）What39。But I lost my way every timeB.You should trust your mother.（3）The underlined sentence But I got turned down every time. means ______. A.It39。You just need to wait for some time, then luck will e.B.Because he hadn39。Because he39。Because he didn39。Because he was too young.ve had. At that moment I knew what just she meant.（1）Why didn39。 And when it happens, it39。 On my way home, mom39。t get a job in a radio station? I felt really down. Your luck will change, mom said to me. Dad lent me the car to help me to look for my job. I tried another radio station in Iowa. But the owner, a nice man, told me he had already had someone.t get a job there, either. Then my dad told me a businessman had opened a store and needed someone to help him. But again, I didn39。t got enough experience. Get some work with a small station and work your way up, she said.t worry, one day your luck will change. Mother was right, as I discovered after I had finished my college education. I had decided to try for a job in radio. One day, I wanted to host（主持）a sports program. I went to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station. But I got turned down every time.t going my way.7．閱讀理解 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。根據(jù)全文可知講的是毅力的重要性和怎樣讓毅力變得更強(qiáng)。s sleep and by eating ，不能過(guò)度使用，故選A。t try to do too many things at the same time, or when you don39。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)題。 （2）推測(cè)題。根據(jù)It isn39。How willpower is connected with success and how they affect each other【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）A（4）C 【解析】【分析】主要講了毅力的重要性和怎樣讓毅力變得更強(qiáng)。s lives and how it is similar to muscles.C.How willpower and muscles are similar and how they can be trained.B.D.Willpower needs to be exercised regularly.B.You should have a goal every day.The children who chose to wait were more likely to be successful in their lives.D.The scientists had already known the results before the experiment.B.show that cheesecake is especially attractive to girlsD.prove that girls have weak willpowerB.t have enough energy, for example when you are ill. If you already feel tired, you can try to recharge（恢復(fù)） your willpower with a good night39。 Like muscles, willpower can get tired. Don39。 But there is hope, Roy F Baumeister, an American social psychology（心理學(xué)） professor （教授） told the Guardian. Baumeister says we can train our willpower just like we train our muscles（肌肉）. Even a little practice can strengthen（加強(qiáng)） our overall selfcontrol if we do it regularly. In one experiment, scientists told young children that they could either have a marshmallow （圓形軟糖） now, or two marshmallows in 15 minutes. Waiting obviously needed more willpower. Scientists then continued studying the children as they grew up. They wanted to see if some children always had stronger willpower. They also wanted to see how having stronger willpower affected their lives. Scientists in different countries have been studying the effects of willpower on people39。 It isn39。 Saying no starts small 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解，本題主要涉及到了細(xì)節(jié)理解題、句意猜測(cè)題和標(biāo)題判斷題，細(xì)節(jié)理解題一般可以直接從文中找到答案，句意猜測(cè)則需要根據(jù)其字面意思或者該句的前后句進(jìn)行合理的想象和推理，而標(biāo)題判斷題則需要在從分理解文章的基礎(chǔ)上，提煉中心，凝練句式。故答案是A。故答案是B。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) When you do something wrong, people arou