Question

【题目】Recently, I felt like I reached a very low point in life. My relationships weren't good, I wasn't enjoying my classes, and I felt like I had nothing to_________.My life seemed to be full of endless homework, tests and loneliness. Nothing anyone said seemed________to me. I wasn't sure what to do about myself. All I wanted was to be happy again, but I didn't know who or what would________that.

During these days, I had trouble sleeping. I had to take sleeping pills but still woke up in the midnight. I had no_________but to tell my dad. He_________the book The Secret. I immediately bought the e-book online and read the whole thing that night. I'm_________quite a stubborn person, but the effect on my mood after finishing the book was_________. Suddenly, I felt like life was beautiful again. I had never felt such a deep and quick_________in my life before.

In fact, the book's message was very simple—think positively(积极地).The book had many success stories about how people were able to________money, soul mates(心灵伙伴)and old friends back into their lives. I started learning to thank everything in my life like them. Little by little, I realized that The Secret could only work________I believed these people's success stories.

Now I'm sure I can bring myself happiness.

【1】A. take care of B. come up with C. look down on D. look forward to

【2】A. helpful B. colourful C. peaceful D. powerful

【3】A. serve B. offer C. answer D. prevent

【4】A. problem B. idea C. need D. doubt

【5】A. borrowed B. collected C. returned D. recommended

【6】A. normally B. mainly C. finally D. probably

【7】A. realistic B. common C. obvious D. serious

【8】A. breath B. notice C. surprise D. change

【9】A. attract B. control C. imagine D. mention

【10】A. until B. When C. unless D. before

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】A

【3】B

【4】B

【5】D

【6】A

【7】C

【8】D

【9】A

【10】B

【解析】这篇短文讲述了作者在处于生活的低谷，对什么都失去期待而不知所措时，父亲给她推荐了一本书The Secret。她在看完这本书后，学会积极的思考问题，再次感觉到了生活的美好，再次回到了幸福当中。

【1】考查动词短语辨析及对语境的理解。根据前文得知，作者处于人生的低谷，My relationships weren't good, I wasn't enjoying my classes,我的人际关系不好，我不喜欢课程；得知这里句意为：我没有什么好期待的。take care of照顾；come up with提出，想出； look down on看不起；look forward to期待。故选D。

【2】考查形容词辨析及对语境的理解。从前文可知，作者对生活充满了失望，所以此句为：别人所说的没有什么是对我有用的。A. helpful有帮助的；B. colourful五颜六色的，丰富的；C. peaceful和平的；D. powerful有力的，强大的。故选A。

【3】考查动词辨析及对语境的理解。根据前文All I wanted was to be happy again,我所想要的就是能够再次开心，得知此句句意为：我不知道谁或者是什么能够提供给我开心。A. serve服务；B. offer提供；C. answer回答；D. prevent 阻止。故选B。

【4】考查名词辨析及对语境的理解。由后文but to tell my dad只有告诉我爸爸，得知此处为作者没有任何办法了。A. problem问题；B. idea主意，想法；C. need需要；D. doubt 怀疑。根据句意可知选B。

【5】考查动词辨析及对语境的理解。根据后文. I immediately bought the e-book online and read the whole thing that night我立即在网上买了这本电子书并且阅读一整晚。可知此句为：爸爸给我推荐了一本书。A. borrowed借；B. collected收集，去取；C. returned归还；D. recommended推荐。故选D。

【6】考查副词辨析及对语境的理解。从后文得知，作者在看完书后有了一些改变。可推断此句为：我通常是一个固执的人。A. normally通常； B. mainly主要地； C. finally终于；D. probably或许，可能。故选A。

【7】考查形容词辨析及对语境的理解。从后文得知，Suddenly, I felt like life was beautiful again.忽然，我感觉生活又变得美丽了。可知这里：但是在看完这本书后，它对我的心情的作用是很明显的。A. realistic现实的；B. common通常的；C. obvious明显的；D. serious严重的。根据句意可知选C。

【8】考查名词辨析及对语境的理解。从前文得知，作者的心情发生了很大的变换，“我”从没觉得我的生活有如此深和快速的变化。A. breath呼吸；B. notice注意；C. surprise惊喜；D. change改变。故选D。

【9】考查动词辨析及对语境的理解。结合前后文得知，此句句意为：这本书讲述了很多成功的故事，关于人们如何把钱，心灵伴侣和老朋友吸引回他们生活中来。A. attract吸引；B. control控制；C. imagine想象；D. mention 提到，涉及。故选A。

【10】考查连词辨析及对语境的理解。句意：我意识到《秘密》这本书只能在我相信这些人的成功故事时起作用。A. until直到；B. When当……时候；C. unless除非；D. before之前。故选B。