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1、Unit 9Wheels能力提升题组训练(A).阅读Did you know that Albert Einstein could not speak until he was four years old,and could not read until he was seven?His parents and teachers worried about his mental ability.Beethovens music teacher said about him,“As a composer(作曲家) he is hopeless.”What if this young boy h
2、ad believed it?When Thomas Edison was a young boy,his teachers said he was so stupid that he could never learn anything.He once said,“I remember I used to never be able to get along at school.I was always at the foot of my class.My father thought I was stupid,and I almost decided that I was a stupid
3、 person.”What if young Thomas had believed what they said about him?When the sculptor(雕刻家) Auguste Rodin was young,he had difficulty learning to read and write.Today,we may say he had a learning disability.His father said of him,“I have an idiot(白痴) for a son.”His uncle agreed.“Hes uneducable,”he sa
4、id.What if Rodin had doubted his ability?Walt Disney was once fired by a newspaper editor because he was thought to have no “good ideas”.Enrico Caruso was told by one music teacher,“You cant sing.You have no voice at all.”And an editor told Louisa May Alcott that she was unable to write anything tha
5、t would have popular appeal.What if these people had listened and become discouraged?Where would our world be without the music of Beethoven,the art of Rodin or the ideas of Albert Einstein and Walt Disney?As Oscar Levant once said,“Its not what you are but what you dont become that hurts.”You have
6、great potential.When you believe in all you can be,rather than all you cannot become,you will find your place on earth.1.How many successful people are mentioned as examples in the passage?A.Six.B.Seven.C.Eight.D.Nine.2.Which of the following statements is RIGHT?A.When he was young,Thomas Edison alw
7、ays got good grades at school.B.Levant thought Louisa May Alcott couldnt write any popular works.C.Only Auguste Rodins uncle regarded him as a boy of learning ability.D.Both Enrico Caruso and Beethoven achieved their dreams in music.3.Whats the meaning of the underlined sentence “Hes uneducable”?A.H
8、e cant be taught.B.He is very clever.C.He is different.D.He is a late success.4.What is the best title of the passage?A.Working Hard for SuccessB.Having DreamsC.Believing in YourselfD.Self-challenging语篇解读:本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章列举了爱因斯坦、贝多芬、爱迪生等七个名人成功的故事,他们都曾得到别人较低的评价,但最终成功地实现了自己的梦想;“相信自己”是他们成功的关键。答案及剖析:1.B细节理
9、解题。文章第一段列举了爱因斯坦的故事,第二段讲述了贝多芬的故事,第三段提到了爱迪生的故事,第四段讲述了奥古斯特罗丹的故事,第五段提及了沃特迪士尼、恩里科卡鲁索、路易莎梅阿尔科特的故事,共列举了七个著名人物,故B项正确。2.D细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句、第五段的第二句及第六段的第二句可推知,贝多芬和恩里科卡鲁索都实现了他们的音乐梦想,故D项正确。3.A句意理解题。根据第四段他的父亲和他的叔叔对他的评价“I have an idiot(白痴) for a son.”His uncle agreed.可知,他们都认为他是白痴。据此可以推断,该句意为“他是教不会的”,故A项正确。4.C标题归纳题。
10、通读全文可知,本文前五段列举了七个名人,他们的共同点是都曾得到别人较低的评价,后来却成功地实现了自己的梦想;本文的最后一句“When you believe in all you can be,rather than all you cannot become,you will find your place on earth.”为本文的主题句,据此可以判断,C项“相信自己”最适合作为本文标题。.七选五What Is Fear?Fear is a basic feeling arising when we feel threatened,and can have physical sympto
11、ms such as sweaty hands and an increased heart rate.1. On the upside.Fear means growth.Fear tells us we are moving towards the edge of our comfort zone.We are doing something unfamiliar and learning new skills.This means we are growing,and growth means that once we go beyond the comfort zone a bit,
12、we will be stronger,better and brighter than before!2.Things are never as bad as they seem.In most cases,the thing we fear is never as bad as we think it is.When we are trying to make a decision to do something new,we lack the perspective to see further than the familiar range.3. No.If you look back
13、 on some of the scary things youve had to do in the past,you would now say,“What was so scary about this?!”We are always stronger than we think!Fear can teach us so much about our personal powers.There is no other feeling like the victory you feel that makes you realize you won.4. Who cares?You made
14、 the leap!This will build your confidence!Think of your yoga practice.We CAN stand on our hands,even though we sometimes doubt it.And it will make us realize that we are so strong!Fear is part of life,and doesnt need to be eliminated.5.We can welcome it;we can cope with it and proceed in spite of it
15、.The best decisions in life are rarely the easiest ones.Or rather,they may seem easy,but often come with fear.To quit your job is not easy,but if you know its the right thing to do,you know what you need to do.Following your heart will not come without fear,but it will come with big rewards.A.Face t
16、he feeling of fear bravely.B.And everything unfamiliar is scary?C.Catch every opportunity to be successful.D.We dont need to remove fear from our lives.E.So when you feel fear approaching,say thank you!F.You succeeded,even though not every try is perfect.G.But it can be a useful feeling when it comes to keeping us safe.答案:15GEBFD.完形填空(201
