Question

【题目】

Success in high school is often a stepping stone to a bigger success in life.【1】However, in addition to hard work, there are a number of time-tested ways you can employ to do better in high school.

Find successful friends. Students who make friends with those who do well in school will improve their grades too. 【2】In addition, such students can also cooperate by sharing notes and helping each other understand study material.

【3】Even if you know the material, it is always better to take notes just in case you may forget something. Additionally, taking notes makes your attention focused during class time. Also, rewrite and organize your notes the same day to help you remember the material.

Reduce stress. Stress causes you to become tired. Furthermore, stress can also affect your overall health. By learning to deal with stress in high school you will acquire a life-long habit of keeping your stress level low. Stress reduction activities may include dances, walking and relaxation. 【4】

Manage your time. Time is the most important resource people have. Make sure you use it well. Focus on what's really important—your study and some exercise for your body. 【5】A good tool to use to manage your time better is a schedule. Try to plan your day in advance and stick to this plan.

A. Sports, music and performing arts also work for many people.

B. Taking notes is another way that can help.

C. Besides, try to make full use of your spare time to reach your goal.

D. Forming good habits is very important for each high school student.

E. This will happen as a result of greater competition between them.

F. Having a hobby is fine, as long as it doesn't take up too much of your time.

G. If you want to enter college or university, it is necessary for you to study hard.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】G

【2】E

【3】B

【4】A

【5】F

【解析】本文是一篇说明文，主要讲了高中阶段的成功通常是人生更大成功的垫脚石，本文对高中生提了三条建议，希望他们的高中生活过得更有意义、更好。

【1】G 考查上下文句子的理解。根据上一句Success in high school is often a stepping stone to a bigger success in life.（高中的成功往往是人生更大成功的垫脚石。）可推知，高中学生必须努力学习。与努力学习相关的只有G项，故选G。

【2】E 考查上下文句子的理解。根据前面的句子Students who make friends with those who do well in school will improve their grades too.可知，与成功的学生交朋友也会提高自己的成绩，这是因为与好学生之间会有更大的竞争。故选E。

【3】B 考查上下文句子的理解。根据后面的句子it is always better to take notes just in case you may forget something.可知，此处应该是讲做笔记是好方法。故选B。

【4】A 考查上下文句子的理解。根据前面的句子Stress reduction activities may include dances, walking and relaxation.可知，A项“Sports, music and performing arts also work for many people.”与前面一句并列，符合语境。故选A。

【5】F 考查上下文句子的理解。根据前面的句子Time is the most important resource people have. Make sure you use it well. Focus on what's really important—your study and some exercise for your body.可知，F项Having a hobby is fine, as long as it doesn't take up too much of your time.（有一个爱好是好的，只要它不占用你太多的时间。）符合语境。故选F。