We live in a world where there is so much competition.Every single person has a(n)(1)
C
C
to succeed and be the best at what they can.There are college basketball players (2)
A
A
reaching the professional level and students trying their best to get an "A" on their math test.We meet businessmen that have (3)
C
C
a lot of money.We all have a role (4)
B
B
we admire,or have admired at some point in life,whether it is a respected elder in our family,a trusted friend around us,or a(n)(5)
C
C
person often appearing on TV screens or magazine covers.
It is (6)
D
D
to have role models and to admire people that (7)
C
C
us.However,how often do you ask yourself, "Why is he smarter than me?" or "How did this person achieve such a great(8)
D
D
at such a young age?" I went to a great high school that was very (9)
A
A
and demanding(要求高的);I saw many very (10)
C
C
students graduate and get into Ivy League,a famous school.I also (11)
D
D
when I got my math test papers back,I sometimes (12)
B
B
why I never got consistent "A" s as the student sitting two seats away from me.
However,what I (13)
B
B
after entering college was that one should never (14)
B
B
their skills or levels of success with other people's.Every single person is (15)
D
D
and we all have some sort of special talent.If you are not good at (16)
C
C
or want to improve a specific skill,you have to learn how to be patient and understand your (17)
B
B
and try to overcome (克服)them.
The (18)
C
C
is that you can all become an honor student if you want to or even improve your running skills.But you have to keep in (19)
D
D
that understanding your weaknesses and strengths is a very (20)
A
A
step in the process.You have to learn how to look at yourself and set goals step by step so that you can track your improvement.
(1) |
A.stress |
B.choice |
C.desire |
D.a(chǎn)bility |
(2) |
A.dreaming of |
B.informed of |
C.getting into |
D.broken into |
(3) |
A.spent |
B.taken |
C.make |
D.offered |
(4) |
A.style |
B.model |
C.type |
D.pattern |
(5) |
A.cheerful |
B.strange |
C.famous |
D.happy |
(6) |
A.funny |
B.a(chǎn)stonishing |
C.a(chǎn)shamed |
D.great |
(7) |
A.oppose |
B.persuade |
C.encourage |
D.follow |
(8) |
A.prizes |
B.goal |
C.tendency |
D.success |
(9) |
A.competitive |
B.a(chǎn)cceptable |
C.familiar |
D.positive |
(10) |
A.careful |
B.careless |
C.bright |
D.curious |
(11) |
A.doubt |
B.suggest |
C.a(chǎn)dvise |
D.remember |
(12) |
A.noticed |
B.wondered |
C.explained |
D.believed |
(13) |
A.forgot |
B.learnt |
C.checked |
D.moved |
(14) |
A.combine |
B.compare |
C.use |
D.relate |
(15) |
A.perfect |
B.simple |
C.ordinary |
D.different |
(16) |
A.a(chǎn)nything |
B.nothing |
C.something |
D.everything |
(17) |
A.a(chǎn)dvantages |
B.weaknesses |
C.potential |
D.personalities |
(18) |
A.problem |
B.question |
C.truth |
D.doubt |
(19) |
A.contact |
B.touch |
C.a(chǎn)ction |
D.mind |
(20) |
A.important |
B.difficult |
C.interesting |
D.obvious |