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（2013B）Somepeoplethinkthatsuccessisonlyforthosewithtalentorthosewhogrowupintherightfamily,andothersbelievethatsuccessmostlycomesdowntoluck.I’mnotgoingtosayluck,talent,andcircumstancesdon’tcomeintoplaybecausetheydo.Somepeoplearebornintotherightfamilywhileothersarebornwithgreatintelligence,andthat’sjusttherealityofhowlifeis.

However,tosucceedinlife,onefirstneedstosetagoalandthengraduallymakeitmorepractical.And,inadditiontothat,inordertogetreallygoodatsomething,oneneedstospendatleast10,000hoursstudyingandpracticing.Tobecomegreatatcertainthings,it’llrequireevenmoretime,timethatmostpeoplewon’tputin.

Thisisabigreasonwhymanysuccessfulpeopleadviseyoutodosomethingyoulove.Ifyoudon’tenjoywhatyoudo,itisgoingtofeellikeunbearablepainandwilllikelymakeyouquitwellbeforeyoueverbecomegoodatit.

Whenyouseepeopleexhibitingsomegreatskillsorhavingachievedgreatsuccess,youknowthattheyhaveputinahugepartoftheirlifetogetthereatahugecost.It’ssometimeseasytothinktheygotluckyortheywerebornwithsomeraretalent,butthinkingthatwaydoesyounogood,andthere’sahugechancethatyou’rewronganyway.

Whateveryoudo,ifyouwanttobecomegreatatit,youneedtoworkdayinanddayout,almosttothepointofaddiction,andoveralongperiodoftime.Ifyou’renotwillingtoputinthetimeandwork,don’texpecttoreceiveanyrewards.Consistent,hardworkwon’tguaranteeyouthelevelofsuccessyoumaywant,butitwillguaranteethatyouwillbecomerallygoodatwhateveritisyouputallthatworkinto.

31.Paragraph1mainlytalksabout__________.

A.thereasonsforsuccessB.themeaningofsuccess

C.thestandardsofsuccessD.theimportanceofsuccess

32.Paragraph2,theunderlinedwordthatrefersto__________.

A.beinggoodatsomethingB.settingapracticalgoal

C.puttinginmoretimeD.succeedinginlife

33.Successfulpeoplesuggestdoingwhatonelovesbecause_____________.

A.workmakesonefeelpainB.onetendstoenjoyhiswork

C.onegivesuphisworkeasilyD.ittakesalotoftimetosucceed

34.WhatcanbeinferfromParagraph4?

A.Successfulpeopleliketoshowtheirgreatskills.

B.Peoplesometimessucceedwithoutluckortalent.

C.Peopleneedtoachievesuccessatthecostoflife.

D.Ithelpstothinkthatluckortalentleadstosuccess.

35.Whatisthemainthemeofthepassage?

A.Havingagoalisvitaltosuccess.B.Beinggoodisdifferentfrombeinggreat.

C.Onecannotsucceedwithouttimeandpractice.D.Luck,talentandfamilyhelptoachievesuccess.

1.success,[sək'ses]n.成功，成就；胜利；大获成功的人或事物

i.successfully,successful,succeedindoingsth

2.talent,['tælənt]n.才能；天才；天资talented,haveatalentfor

3.growup,生长,长大

4.mostly,['məʊs（t）lɪ]adv.主要地；通常；多半地

5.comedownto,归根结底，可归结为；实质上是

6.circumstance,['sɜːkəmst（ə）ns]n.环境，情况；

7.comeintoplay,开始活动；开始起作用

8.intelligent,[ɪn'telɪdʒ（ə）nt]adj.智能的；聪明的；intelligence

9.real,[riːl]adj.实际的；真实的；实在的reality,really

10.setagoal,确立一个目标

11.gradual,['grædʒʊəl]adj.逐渐的；平缓的gradually

12.practical,['præktɪk（ə）l]adj.实际的；实用性的

13.inadditionto,除…之外besides,additionally,inaddition,what’smore

14.require,[rɪ'kwaɪə]vt.需要；要求；requirement

15.advise,[əd'vaɪz]vt.建议；劝告，advice,同义：

suggest

16.unbearable,[ʌn'beərəb（ə）l]adj.难以忍受的；承受不住的

17.quit,[kwɪt]vt.离开；放弃；停止；

18.exhibit,[ɪg'zɪbɪt;eg-]vt.展览；显示；exhibition[eksɪ'bɪʃ（ə）n]

19.atahugecost,

20.rare,[reə]adj.稀有的rarelyadv.很少地；难得；罕有地

21.dogood,对……有好处；有用处doyounogood

22.huge,[hjuːdʒ]adj.巨大的；庞大的；无限的

23.dayinanddayout,天天；夜以继日

24.addiction,[ə'dɪkʃ（ə）n]n.上瘾，沉溺；addict,beaddictedto

25.expect,[ɪk'spekt;ek-]vt.期望；指望；beexpectedtodosth

i.expectation[ekspek'teɪʃ（ə）n]n.期待；expectedly,unexpectedly

26.reward,[rɪ'wɔːd]n.报酬；报答；酬谢vt.奖励；奖赏

i.rewardsbwithsth.forsth

27.consistent,[kən'sɪst（ə）nt]adj.始终如一的，一致的；坚持的

28.guarantee,[gær（ə）n'tiː]n.保证；担保；vt.保证；担保

Somepeoplethinkthatsuccessisonlyforthosewithtalentorthose________growupintherightfamily,andothersbelievethatsuccess________（most）comesdowntoluck.I’mnotgoingtosayluck,talent,andcircumstancesdon’tcomeintoplaybecausetheydo.Somepeoplearebornintotherightfamilywhile________arebornwithgreat________（intelligent）,andthat’sjustthe________（real）ofhowlifeis.

However,tosucceedinlife,onefirstneedstosetagoalandthen________（gradual）makeit（指？

）more________（practice）.And,inadditiontothat（指？

）,inordertogetreallygoodatsomething,oneneedstospendatleast10,000hours________（study）andpracticing.Tobecomegreatatcertainthings,it’llrequireevenmoretime,timethatmostpeoplewon’tputin.

Thisisabigreason________manysuccessfulpeopleadviseyou________（do）somethingyoulove.Ifyoudon’tenjoy________youdo,itisgoingtofeellikeunbearablepainandwill________（like）makeyouquitwellbeforeyoueverbecomegoodatit.

Whenyouseepeopleexhibitingsomegreatskillsorhavingachievedgreatsuccess,youknowthattheyhaveputinahugepartoftheirlifetogetthere________ahugecost.It’ssometimeseasytothinktheygot________（luck）ortheywerebornwithsomeraretalent,butthinkingthatwaydoesyounogood,andthere’sahugechancethatyou’rewronganyway.

Whateveryoudo,________youwanttobecomegreatatit,youneedtoworkdayinanddayout,almosttothepointofaddiction,andoveralongperiodoftime.________you’renotwillingtoputinthetimeandwork,don’texpecttoreceiveanyrewards.Consistent,hardworkwon’tguaranteeyouthelevelofsuccessyoumaywant,________itwillguaranteethatyouwillbecomereallygoodatwhateveritisyouputallthatworkinto.

（2013C）Oneday,whenIwasworkingasapsychologistinEngland,anadolescentboyshowedupinmyoffice.ItwasDavid.Hekeptwalkingupanddownrestlessly,hisfacepale,andhishandsshakingslightly.Hisheadteacherhadreferredhimtome.“Thisboyhaslosthisfamily,”hewrote.“Heisunderstandablyverysadandrefusestotalktoothers,andI’mveryworriedabouthim.CanIhelp?

”

IlookedatDavidandshowedhimtoachair.HowcouldIhelphim?

Thereareproblemspsychologydoesn’thavetheanswerto,andwhichnowardscandescribe.Sometimesthebestthingonecandoistolistenopenlyandsympathetically.

Thefirsttwotimeswemet,Daviddidn’tsayaword.Hesatthere,onlylookinguptolookatthechildren’sdrawingsonthewallbehindme.Isuggestedweplayagameofchess.Henodded.AfterthatheplayedchesswithmeeveryWednesdayafternoon---incompletesilenceandwithoutlookingatme.It’snoteasytocheatinchess,butIadmitImadesureDavidwononceortwice.

Usually,hearrivedearlierthanagreed,tookthechessboardandpiecesfromtheshelfandbegansettingthemupbeforeIevengotachancetositdown.Itseemedasifheenjoyedmycompany.Butwhydidheneverlookatme?

“Perhapshesimplyneedssomeonetosharehispainwith,”Ithought.“PerhapshesensesthatIrespecthissuffering.”Somemonthslater,whenwewereplayingchess,helookedupatmesuddenly.

“It’syourturn,”hesaid.

Afterthatday,Davidstartedtalking.Hegotfriendsinschoolandjoinedabicycleclub.Hewrotetomeafewtimes,abouthisbikingwithsomefriends,andabouthisplantogetintouniversity.Nowhehadreallystartedtolivehisownlife.

MaybeIgaveDavidsomething.ButIalsolearnedthatone---withoutanywords---canreachouttoanotherperson.Allittakesisahug,ashouldertocryon,afriendlytouch,andanearthatlistens.

36.Whenhefirstmettheauthor,David_________.

A.feltalittleexcitedB.walkedenergetically

C.lookedalittlenervousD.showedupwithhisteacher

37.Asapsychologist,theauthor__________.

A.wasreadytolistentoDavidB.wasskepticalaboutpsychology

C.wasabletodescribeDavid’sproblemD.wassureofhandlingDavid’sproblem

38.Davidenjoyedbeingwiththeauthorbecausehe____________.

A.wantedtoasktheauthorforadviceB.neededtosharesorrowwiththeauthor

C.likedthechildren’sdrawingintheofficeD.beattheauthormanytimesinthechessgame

39.WhatcanbeinferredaboutDavid?

A.Herecoveredaftermonthsoftreatment.

B.Helikedbikingbeforehelosthisfamily.

C.Hewentintouniversitysoonafterstartingtotalk.

D.Hegotfriendsinschoolbeforehemettheauthor.

40.WhatmadeDavidchange?

A.Histeacher’shelp.B.Theauthor’sfriendship.

C.Hisexchangeofletterswiththeauthor.D.Theauthor’ssilentcommunicationwithhim.

1.psychologist,[saɪ'kɒlədʒɪst]n.心理学家，心理学者psychology

2.adolescent,[ædə'les（ə）nt]adj.青春期的,n青少年adolescence

3.showup,露面；露出；揭露

4.walkupanddown,来回走着

5.restless,['res（t）lɪs]adj.焦躁不安的；

6.slightly,['slaɪtlɪ]adv.些微地，轻微地；

7.referredhimtome,

8.refuse,[rɪ'fjuːz]vt.拒绝；不愿；抵制refusal

9.describe,[dɪ'skraɪb]vt.描述，形容；描绘description

10.openly,['opənli]adv.公开地；公然地；坦率地

11.sympathetically,[,simpə'θetikli]adv.悲怜地，怜悯地；富有同情心地

i.sympathy,sympathetic

12.suggest,[sə'dʒest]vt.提议，建议；suggestion

13.insilence,沉默地

14.complete[kəm'pliːt]adj.完整的;完全的；彻底的vt.完成completely

15.cheat,[tʃiːt]vt.欺骗；骗取

16.admit,[əd'mɪt]vt.承认；准许进入；

i.admission[əd'mɪʃ（ə）n]n.承认；入场费；进入许可；

17.enjoyedmycompany,['kʌmp（ə）nɪ]n.公司；陪伴，同伴；

18.sense,[sens]n.感觉，vt.感觉到

19.respect,[rɪ'spekt]n.尊敬，尊重；敬意vt.尊敬，尊重

20.suffering,['sʌf（ə）rɪŋ]n.受难；苦楚

21.reachoutto把手伸向，接触

Oneday,whenIwasworkingasapsych