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1、2017高考英语 阅读理解汇编139（2016高考训练）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的选项中选出最佳选项。体裁：说明文话题：自信与成功词数：426时间：6Nothing succeeds like confidence.When you are truly confident, it radiates (辐射、散开) from you like sunlight，and attracts success to you like a magnet (磁铁)Besides, those who are self-confident can in turn inspire confidence in o
2、thers: their audience，their peers, their bosses, their customers, and their friends.And gaining the confidence of others is one of the key ways in which a self-confident person finds success.So how can we build a sense of selfconfidence and prepare ourselves on the way to success?First, do what you
3、believe to be right, even if others mock or criticize you for it.Believe in yourself and believe that you can do it under any circumstances, because if you believe you can, then you really will.The belief keeps you searching for answers, which means that pretty soon you will get them.Second, govern
4、your behavior based on what other people think.Whats more important, be willing to take risks and go the extra miles to achieve better results, in which case mistakes cannot be avoided.Dont hesitate to admit your mistakes, and learn from them.Next, work hard to settle the problems in order to cover
5、up your mistakes before anyone notices.Building self-confidence is readily achievable, as long as you have the focus and determination to carry things through.And whats even better is that the things youll do to build self-confidence will also build successafter all, your confidence will come from r
6、eal, solid achievement.No one can take this away from you!As you sow, sow will reap.With your perseverance and improvement, you are getting closer to success.At this stage, wait for others to congratulate you on your accomplishments and compliments elegantly.“Thanks, I really worked hard on that suc
7、cess, Im pleased you recognize my efforts.” The congratulations and compliments from others will promote you to gain further success.Self-confidence is extremely important in almost every aspect of our lives, and it is no wonder that so many people struggle to find it.Self-confidence really can be l
8、earned and built on.Besides, whether youre working on your own self-confidence or building the confidence of people around you, its well worth the effort!【语篇解读】文章主要讲述了自信对于取得成功的重要性，及其在人们日常生活中的重要作用。1Those who are truly confident _Asucceed without effort and hard workBgain the confidence of others and
9、feel successfulCappear more attractive and thus become successfulDencourage people around to become confident答案D细节理解题。由第一段第二句可知“我们的自信可以反过来激励他人的自信。”所以说可以鼓励他人变得自信。2The underlined word “mock” in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _Apunish Bimitate Claugh at Dpraise for答案C词义猜测题。由前后文可知即使他人嘲笑或批评你的想法，你也要
10、做你认为是正确的事情。3When others congratulate us on our achievements, we are supposed to _Apraise them in returnBgain further improvementCexpect them to congratulate you againDpolitely accept the compliments答案D细节理解题。由第五段第二、三句可知“你可以优雅地等待别人对你所取得成就的祝贺和赞扬”也就是可以礼貌地接受别人的赞美。4Which of the following sayings best expr
11、esses the meaning of Paragraph 4?ALearn from past mistakes and avoid future ones.BIt is no use crying over spilt milk.CGenius is 1% inspiration and 99% efforts.DLook before your leap.答案A主旨大意题。通读第四段可知，其大意是告诉我们要勇于承认自己的错误并从中学习，并在日后避免同样的错误。5The purpose of the passage is to _Atell people how to become su
12、ccessfulBencourage people to build confidence and achieve successCconvince people to do what they believe to be rightDcriticize people who lack confidence and thus fail in their career答案B主旨大意题。从文章大意可知文章主要讲述了自信对于取得成功的重要性，及其在人们日常生活中的重要作用。所以说文章的写作目的是鼓励人们建立自信取得成功。（2016高考训练）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的选项中选出最佳选项。体裁：说明文话
13、题：错误与成长词数：352时间：5We live in a culture that sends out very mixed messages about mistakes: Were told we learn by making them, but we work hard to avoid them.So the result is most of us know that we are going to make mistakes, but deep down, we feel we shouldnt.Experiments with schoolchildren who did w
14、ell on a given test show that those who were praised for being smart and then offered a more challenging or less challenging task afterward usually chose the easier one.On the other hand, children praised for trying hardrather than being smartfar more often selected the more difficult task.If we try
15、 hard to avoid mistakes, we arent open to getting the information we need in order to do better.In a writing study, experiments showed that those who are so scared to make mistakes perform worse in writing tasks than those who arent as worried about being perfect.They fear receiving any kind of negative feedback, so they dont learn where they went wrong and how to get better.We dont just learn more when were open to mistakes, we learn deeper.Research tells us that if were only concerned about getting the right answer, we dont always learn the underlying concep
