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When I entered Berkeley, I hoped to earn a scholarship．Having been a Straight-A student，I believed I could 36 tough subjects and really learn something. One such course was World Literature given by Professor Jayne．I was extremely interested in the ideas he 37 in class．

When I took the first exam，I was 38  to find a 77，C-plus, on my test paper, 39 English was my best subject，I went to Professor Jayne, who listened to my arguments but remained 40．

I decided to try harder, although I didn’t know what that  41 because school had always been easy for me．I read the books more carefully, but got another 77. Again，I  42 with Professor Jayne．Again，he listened patiently but wouldn’t change his  43．

One more test before the final exam．One more  44  to improve my grade．So I redoubled my efforts and for the first time 45  the meaning of the word "thorough”. But my 46 did no good and everything 47 as before.

The last hurdle (障礙) was the final．No matter what 48  I got, it wouldn’t cancel three C-pluses．I might as well kiss the  49  goodbye．

I stopped working hard．I felt I knew the course material as well as I ever would．The night before the final，I even 50 myself to a movie．The next day I decided for once I'd have 51 with a test．

A week later, I was surprised to find I got an A．I hurried into Professor Jayne's office. He 52 to be expecting me．“If I gave you the As you 53，you wouldn’t continue to work as hard．

I stared at him，54 that his analysis and strategy were correct. I had worked my head 55, as I had never done before．

I was speechless when my course grade arrived：A-Plus．It was the only A-plus given．The next year I received my scholarship．I've always remembered Professor Jayne’s lesson：you alone must set your own standard of excellence．

1.                A．take           B．discuss         C．cover    D．get

 

2.                A．sought         B．presented       C．exchanged    D．obtained

 

3.                A．shocked        B．worried         C．scared   D．a(chǎn)nxious

 

4.                A．but            B．so             C．for  D．or

 

5.                A．unchanged      B．unpleasant      C．unfriendly D．unmoved

 

6.                A．reflected       B．meant          C．improved D．a(chǎn)ffected

 

7.                A．quarreled       B．reasoned       C．bargained D．chatted

 

8.                A．a(chǎn)ttitude        B．mind           C．plan D．view

 

9.                A．choice         B．step           C．chance   D．measure

 

10.               A．memorized      B．considered      C．a(chǎn)ccepted D．1earned

 

11.               A．a(chǎn)mbition        B．confidence      C．effort     D．method

 

12.               A．stayed         B．went           C．worked   D．changed

 

13.               A．grade          B．a(chǎn)nswer         C．lesson     D．comment

 

14.               A．scholarship      B．course         C．degree    D．subject

 

15.               A．helped         B．favored        C．treated    D．relaxed

 

16.               A．fun            B．luck           C．problems D．tricks

 

17.               A．happened      B．proved         C．pretended D．seemed

 

18.               A．valued         B．imagined       C．expected D．welcomed

 

19.               A．remembering    B．guessing        C．supposing  D．realizing

 

20.               A．out            B．over           C．on   D．off

 

 

【答案】

1.A

2.B

3.A

4.C

5.D

6.B

7.B

8.B

9.C

10.D

11.C

12.B

13.A

14.A

15.C

16.A

17.D

18.C

19.D

20.D

【解析】

試題分析:本文是一篇記敘文，記敘了當(dāng)作者進(jìn)入伯克利，希望自己能得獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金，盡管自己非常努力，可是每次都考得不好的故事，分享這個(gè)故事，是每個(gè)人對(duì)自己和他人都要有責(zé)任。

1.考查單詞意思，take意思“接受”，discuss意思“討論”，cover意思“覆蓋”，get意思“得到”，句子意思“我相信我會(huì)接受較難的科目能真正學(xué)到一些東西”

2.考查單詞意思，sought意思“尋找”，presented意思“提出”，exchanged意思“交換”，obtained意思“得到”，句子意思“我對(duì)他在課堂上提到的觀點(diǎn)很感興趣”

3.由后面的句子to find a 77，C-plus可以知道是很震驚

4.for表示對(duì)于，句子意思“對(duì)于英語(yǔ)它是我最好的科目”

5.由后面的句子I decided to try harder可以知道沒(méi)有被感動(dòng)

6.由后面的句子because school had always been easy for me可以知道是意味著什么

7.固定句型reason with sb意思“向某人解釋”，句子意思“我向教授再一次解釋”

8.固定詞組change one’s mind意思“改變某人想法”，句子意思“他很有耐心地聽(tīng)但是沒(méi)有改變他的想法”

9.考查單詞意思，choice意思“選擇”，step意思“步驟”，chance意思“機(jī)會(huì)”，measure意思“方法”，句子意思“最后考試之前測(cè)試越多升級(jí)的機(jī)會(huì)就越多”

10.由后面的句子the meaning of the word "thorough”可以知道是學(xué)到了

11.由前面的句子So I redoubled my efforts and for the first time…可以知道是努力

12.固定句型everything went as before意思“一切照舊”

13.由前面的句子…to improve my grade可以知道是等級(jí)

14.由前面的句子When I entered Berkeley, I hoped to earn a scholarship可以知道他是和獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金說(shuō)再見(jiàn)

15.固定句型treat oneself to…意思“舍得…”，句子意思“我舍得去看電影”

16.固定句型have fun with意思“開(kāi)玩笑”，句子意思“第二天我決定給考試開(kāi)玩笑”

17.固定句型seem to do sth意思“好像做某事”，句子意思“教授好像在等我”

18.由前面的句子He seem to be expecting me可以知道是希望

19.固定句型realize that…意思“意識(shí)到…”，句子意思“認(rèn)識(shí)到教授的分析和堅(jiān)持是對(duì)的”

20.由前面的句子I even treated myself to a movie可以知道是off

考點(diǎn)：本文是一篇記敘文

點(diǎn)評(píng)：答題前一定要讀懂全文，弄清文章要表達(dá)的思想，注意前后段落之間的關(guān)系。答題中，一定要認(rèn)真分析，注意選項(xiàng)與上下文的關(guān)系，與前后單詞的關(guān)系。對(duì)于一時(shí)沒(méi)有太大的把握的題可以放到最后再來(lái)完成，因?yàn)橛袝r(shí)答案可以從下文內(nèi)容體現(xiàn)出來(lái)。答完后再通讀一篇文章，看看所選選項(xiàng)能不能是語(yǔ)句通順，語(yǔ)意連貫。

 

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