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1、1It is common and usual to see people freak out when they face challenges in their life. We all pass in different life problems and challenges. No one is free of life problems. Only a dead man faces no problem. As long as you are alive, challenges are everywhere. How do you face problems and challen
2、ges in your life? Problems and challenges are the building blocks of your personality. They make you who you are. Besides, whether what happened in your life builds or destructs you depends on how you look at it. If you take your problems as troubles, they will be troubles and may cause destruction.
3、 If you take them as constructive tools, you are going to be built up on them. Problems are everywhere. No one can avoid them. And they are good too. They open up a different look and opportunity if you are willing to see. When you face troubles, do not frustrate or freak out. Just cool yourself to
4、think in a different direction. Think in a positive way. Every problem has its own good as well as bad sides. Focus on the good one. Look at the bright side.Besides, there is always a good person, perhaps your mom or dad, or one of your friends, right beside you who can turn everything into your bes
5、t if you are willing to turn to them. No matter what happens, they will be there to help you. Trust them and they will never let you down. All you need to know is that you are loved wherever you are. 47. Whats the meaning of the underlined phrase “freak out” in Paragraph 1?A. Feel shy. B. Stay calm.
6、 C. Keep up. D. Feel upset.48. In Paragraph 2, the writer implies that _.A. problems cause troubles B. attitude is everything C. challenges can be avoided D. personalities are built on failures 49. According to the last paragraph, when were in trouble, we _.A. can only depend on our parents B. are n
7、ot alone C. should only believe ourselves D. are not confident50. Whats the writers purpose to write the passage?A. To encourage. B. To compare. C. To prove. D. To explain. 2When Johnny Cash sings, people listen. His big, deep voice rumbles out of radios and juke-boxes across North America. His reco
8、rds sell by the million. Country-music fans everywhere, know his big hits. They love songs like Hey Porter, Ring of Fire, and Folsom Prison Blue. Johnny Cash sings about a hundred concerts a year. People like what they hear-and what they see, too. Rugged and big-shouldered, the singer stands six-two
9、 without his black boots on. Hes a two-hundred-pound package of muscle and talent. And that scar(疤痕)on his cheek? Its a bullet(子弹)hole, of course! In the minds of most people, Johnny Cash is Mr Tough( violent) Guy. Hes an ex-drug addict (上瘾者)who was once put in prison. His grandmother was an Indian.
10、 To keep from starving he once had to live on wild rabbits killed from forty feet away with a knife. Some people say he even killed a man. In fact, most of the Johnny Cash story is just that-a story. True, years ago he had a drug habit for a short time. He popped pills. But he never used heroin or o
11、ther hard drugs. Some-times hed go wild and get locked up for a few hours. But he never served a prison sentence. Theres no Indian blood in his veins. Hes been a killer only in song. As for the bullet hole, its an old scar left by a doctor who opened a cyst(囊肿). People who know Johnny Cash well say
12、hes a gentle guy, a generous guy-anything but a tough guy. How did the stories get started? Some of them, like the story about the Indian grandmother, he made up long ago to add excitement to his career. Others, like the bullet hole , simply got started. Now theres little the singer can do to change
13、 peoples minds. They just want to believe it, he says. 56. Johnny Cash is a favorite of many . A. opera lovers B. country music fans C. hard-rock fans D. jazz music lovers 57. In truth, Johnny Cash . A. invented the Indian grandmother B. used to kill rabbits for a living C. had a bullet hole on his
14、cheek D. served a long prison sentence 58. In his private life, Johnny Cash is, . A. much wilder than he looks B. much smaller than he is on stage C. much tougher than he is in public D. much more gentle than most people suppose 59. The passage shows us that many people believe . A. only what they s
15、ee B. what they are sure is true C. only what they hear D. what they find interesting3Do dogs understand us? Be careful what you say around your dog. It might understand more than you think. A border collie named Rico recognizes the names of about 200 objects, say researchers in Germany. The dog also appears to be able to learn new words as easily as a 3-
