If parents bring up a child with the 1 of turning the child into a genius (天才) ,they will cause great 2 to him. According to several leading educational psychologists (心理学家) ,this is one of the biggest mistakes that some parents make. Generally,the child will not understand very well what the parents expect,and will 3 Unrealistic (不现实的) parental expectations (期望) can 4 great damage to children.
5 ,if parents are not unrealistic about what they expect their children to do,but are hopeful in a sensible (有理智的) 6 ,the child may 7 in doing very well―especially if the parents are very supportive (支持) of their child.
Michael Li is very lucky. He is very fond of 8 ,and his parents help him a lot by taking him to concerts and arranging (安排)private piano and violin lessons for him. They even 9 him 50 kilometers twice a week for violin lessons. 10 Michael's mother knows very little about music,Michael's father plays the trumpet (小号) in a large orchestra (管弦乐队) . However,he never makes Michael enter music competitions if he is 11
Michael's friend,Winston Chen,however,is not so 12
Although both of his parents are successful 13 ,they set too high a standard for Winston. They are very unhappy when he does not 14 " When I was your age,I used to win every competition (比赛) I entered," Winston's father tells him. Winston is always 15 that he will disappoint his parents and now he always seems quiet and unhappy.
( ) 1. A. aim B. turn C. hope D. train
( ) 2. A. kindness B. trouble C. damage D. matter
( ) 3. A. succeed B. fail C. fall D. reach
( ) 4. A. take B. bring C. cause D. fetch
( ) 5. A. So B. However C. Therefore D. Instead
( ) 6. A. idea B. thought C. method D. way
( ) 7. A. succeed B. come C. fall D. fair
( ) 8. A. sports B. music C. art D. dance
( ) 9. A. drive B. spend C. take D. fly
( ) 10. A: Because B. For C. As D. Although
( ) 11. A. willing B. unwilling C. happy D. glad
( ) 12. A. good B. lucky C. unlucky D. great
( ) 13. A. scientists B. writers C. musicians D. doctors
( ) 14. A. lose B. win C. appear D. fall
( ) 15. A. glad B. afraid C. frightened D. satisfied
1. A 父母亲抚养孩子,都带着把孩子培养成天才的目的。
2. C 这样的培养目的会给孩子带来很大的危害。
3. B 结合上下文,一般情况下,孩子们都不能达到家长们的期望值,都会fail"失败"。
4. C 家长们不现实的期望会对孩子的心灵造成伤害。
5. B 此处表转折。
6. D in... way"用.... 的方式"。
7. A succeed in doing sth"成功做某事"。
8. B 依据下文的concert可知,小孩喜欢音乐。
9. A 根据所给选项及句意,只能在A和D里选,但fly不符合本句子结构。
10. D 据行文逻辑不难推出这儿需要表示"尽管"这个意思的词。
11. B be unwilling to do sth"不情愿做某事",正合上下文的需要。
12. B 迈克尔的朋友与迈克尔相比就非常不幸运,故选B.
13. C 从文意的比较可知不可能是A、B、D.
14. B 据"They are very unhappy..."可知应选win ,只有没有赢他们才不高兴。
15. B 据句意答案在B、C里选,但frightened是指因为受惊而害怕,所以填afraid ,意为"害怕,恐怕"。
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As the Chinese saying goes,each family has its own trouble. But I want to say that some troubles are s 1
My mother is now 84 years old. She can't read or write,nor can she u 2 Putonghua. What's more,she is hard of h 3 When she came to live with us from our hometown,our two c 4 gave her new trouble and kept her busy for several years. When the children grew up,she still kept doing housework,shopping and c 5 every day.
As she was getting on,we asked her to keep off the road and not to go shopping,cook or wash clothes. The more she did,the more we w 6 for her. But she never listened.
Now every day at work,I think of my mother when I have a f 7 moment. What is she doing now,I wonder. The modern kitchen appliances (家用电器) have t 8 a good housewife into a forgetful cook. She forgets to turn off the gas and we'll smell rice b 9 before we come into our home. Rushing into the kitchen,we'll see the rice pot s 10 on the fire.
We have asked her not to do housework. But she says we don't want her any more and cries and refuses to eat. Then we comfort her as if we were treating a friend.
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Different things usually stand for different feelings. Red,for example is the color of fire,heat,blood and life. People say red is an exciting and active color. They associate red with a strong feeling like 1 . Red is used for signs of 2 ,such as STOP signs and fire engines. Orange is the bright,warm color of 3 in autumn. People say orange is 4 They associate orange with happiness. Yellow is the color of 5 People say it is a cheerful color. They associate yellow too,with happiness. Green is the cool color of grass in 6 People say it is a refreshing color. In general,people 7 two groups of colors:warm colors and cool colors. The warm colors are red,orange and 8 Where there are warm colors and a lot of light,people usually want to be 9 Those who like to be with 10 like red. The cool colors are 11 and blue. Where there are these colors,people are usually worried. Some scientists say that time seems to 12 more slowly in a room with warm colors. They suggest that a warm color is a good 13 for a living room or a 14 People who are having a rest or are eating do not want time to pass quickly. 15 colors are better for some offices if the people working there want time to pass quickly.
( ) 1. A. sadness B. anger C. administration D. smile
( ) 2. A. roads B. ways C. danger D. places
( ) 3. A. land B. leaves C. grass D. mountains
( ) 4. A. lively B. dark C. noisy D. frightening
( ) 5. A. moonlight B. light C. sunlight D. stars
( ) 6. A. summer B. spring C. autumn D. winter
( ) 7. A. speak B. say C. talk about D. tell
( ) 8. A. green B. yellow C. white D. gray
( ) 9. A. calm B. sleepy C. active D. helpful
( ) 10. A. the other B. another C. other one D. others
( ) 11. A. black B. green C. golden D. yellow
( ) 12. A. go around B. go by C. go off D. go along
( ) 13. A. one B. way C. fact D. matter
( ) 14. A. factory B. classroom C. restaurant D. hospital
( ) 15. A. Different B. Cool C. Warm D. All
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I have had thousands of classes since I started school nine years ago. But only one 1 was the most important.
It happened last term just after I had got a 2 result in an exam. I was sad and had lost my confidence. I decided to go to a class which could tell me how to be 3
The speaker walked into the room. But he did not start talking 4 a teacher. Instead,he held up a twentyyuan note (钞票) !
"Who wants this?" he asked. Unsurprisingly,5 of us in the class held up our hands.
The speaker smiled. Then he put up the note on the blackboard and asked the same question. Again,we all put up our hands. The speaker smiled again,but 6 nothing. Suddenly,he threw the note onto the floor!Then he asked the same 7 a third time.
I didn't 8 what the speaker was doing. Why was he asking the same question again and again? I didn't know what to do. I wanted the note,9 I put my hand up again. After a while,he 10 the note and started to laugh , " You have all just told me how to become successful,"11 said to us with the note in his hand.
"The note is worth twenty yuan. It is 12 worth twenty yuan,even though I throw it on the floor. You are like the note. No matter 13 happens to you,you still have your worth."
When I heard those words,I was deeply moved. Suddenly,I 14 I was worth a lot. I may have done badly in an exam,but it doesn't 15 I can't do well in the future. If I believe in myself,I will be successful!
( ) 1. A. classroom B. subject C. class D. school
( ) 2. A. same B.good C. lucky D. bad
( ) 3. A. comfortable B. successful C. famous D. rich
( ) 4. A. like B. for C. about D. by
( ) 5. A. both B. neither C. all D. none
( ) 6. A. said B. bought C. saw D. wanted
( ) 7. A. student B. teacher C. question D. way
( ) 8. A. remember B. understand C. notice D. find
( ) 9. A. so B. though C. if D. or
( ) 10. A. took out B. threw away C. picked up D. put down
( ) 11. A. you B. he C. she D. they
( ) 12. A. never B. sometimes C. hardly D. always
( ) 13. A. when B. who C. what D. how
( ) 14. A. realized B. forgot C. dreamed D. decided
( ) 15. A. know B. mean C. think D. complain
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Johnny Sylvester,eleven years old,wac in bed in hospital. Several days before,while he was 1 in a football game,he fell and his head hit the ground. The doctors believed that 2 might never get well.
"He seems to have given up 3 So medicine won't 4 Perhaps he needs something else," said one of the doctors. " When I visit Johnny,all he 5 says is that he would like to meet Babe Ruth."
To meet Babe Ruth,of course,was not 6 Babe Ruth was as 7 a man in America as the president himself,8 he was the most famous baseball player in the game.
The next day,Johnny's father 9 to tell Babe Ruth about the story of Johnny on the phone. Twentyfour hours later,as Johnny 10 in his hospital room,in walked Babe Ruth. Young Johnny couldn't 11 it really was the Babe.
Babe Ruth sat down at Johnny's bedside and said, * Now listen,kid,you've got to get well. I've brought you a new American League baseball. You must start throwing it."
Sylvester just stayed there,saying nothing,and his eyes were 12 in awe (敬慕) at the great man.
For Johnny this was the 13 of a new life,one he thought he would never 14 To the surprise of his doctors,young Sylvester walked out of the hospital on his own a few weeks later. He was also able to live a healthy life―all because of the 15 of Babe Ruth.
( ) 1. A. playing B. sitting C. looking D. watching
( ) 2. A. one B. it C. he D. she
( ) 3. A. game B. study C. medicine D. hope
( ) 4. A. work B. fit C. win D. go
( ) 5. A. even B. also C. ever D. still
( ) 6. A. possible B. impossible C. necessary D. important
( ) 7. A. strong B. important C. kind D. clever
( ) 8. A. so B. and C. but D. or
( ) 9. A. tried B. managed C. wanted D. refused
( ) 10. A. waited B. laid C. prepared D. lay
( ) 11. A. know B. notice C. believe D. understand
( ) 12. A. shining B. falling C. watching D. fixing
( ) 13. A. dream B. change C. end D. beginning
( ) 14. A. save B. reach C. receive D. see
( ) 15. A. reply B. presence C. photo D. success
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Jerry and Carla were asked to suggest people for class president. As they looked through the 1 1 of kids in the classroom,they s 2 at Tina's name. Tina had lots of ideas,and she never said d 3 things about other people.
"I really like Tina," said Carla. "But she looks s 4 !She puts on too much makeup,and she wears odd (奇怪的) clothes. S 5 she wears things that even don't fit her."
"You're right ," a 6 Jerry. " But she is one of the m 7 thoughtful students we have in class. She would always treat people fairly."
"Do you think we could ask her to use less makeup and not to w 8 strange clothes?" Carla asked.
"We couldn't. It would be embarrassing for us and her," replied Jerry. "She goes around with high school girls,and she must know by now how she 1 9 . My mother says it is wrong for eighth graders to try to look like movie actresses!”
"Yes," Carla agreed. "And what would the t 10 think if we nominated Tina?"
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I have spent years of my life traveling all over the world. When I arrive in a new country or city,usually I am very 1 and go to bed early. For this 2 ,my first day or night in any new place is always quiet and very little 3
4 my first night in Algeciras was very different. That night was very strange and unusual.
At that time Algeciras in Southern Spain was a dirty and 5 looked after city. I arrived late in the afternoon 6 boat. As soon as I 7 the boat,I went to look for a 8 I found a small one not far from the quay (码头) .
This hotel 9 dirty and untidy from the outside. I was very tired and did not know my 10 around the city of Algeciras,so I decided to stay in this limited hotel on the quay. I also decided to stay in this hotel for 11 reason. The moon was full and it was a clear,12 night. From the hotel,I could 13 at the sea.I could see the huge rock of Gibraltar in the bright 14 .
The hotel had a narrow 15 and no name. When I went through this doorway,I had to climb up narrow and dark stairs to the first floor.I walked for a small cupboard with desk in front of it. This was the hotel office.
( ) 1. A. scared B. puzzled C. tired D. surprised
( ) 2. A. schedule B. reason C. camp D. journey
( ) 3. A. happens B. appears C. exists D. forms
( ) 4. A. So B. But C. And D. Because
( ) 5. A. badly B. perfectly C. mildly D. lately
( ) 6. A. with B. on C. by D. in
( ) 7. A. made up B. got off C. showed up D; ran after
( ) 8. A. county B. shop C. hotel D. village
( ) 9. A. looked B. sounded C. smelt D. tasted
( ) 10. A. view B. plan C. spot D. way
( ) 11. A. other B. another C. no D. some
( ) 12. A. dark B. cloudy C. bright D. rainy
( ) 13. A. look down B. look up C. look after D. look for
( ) 14. A. sky B. night C. space D. moonlight
( ) 15. A. step B. stair C. doorway D. door
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When you meet someone for the first time,you don't know whether that person is going to become your good friend,so you must be a bit c 1 Friendship is like a seed. You are not quite sure about w 2 is going to come up,so you have to w 3 it carefully and look after it. Maybe it won't grow,even though you have t 4 your best to take care of it. Maybe it will grow into a weak plant,or it could grow into a horrible weed and you will have to p 5 it up.
If all the conditions are good and you've r 6 looked after it well,then it can end up with a strong plant which will grow b 7 and better. What about friendship? It should be developed in the same w 8 True friendship needs an open and big heart. A person can't have a true friend u 9 you treat someone in an honest and friendly way. Good friends can make you h 10 and enjoy a long life.
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They are rarely out of the spotlight themselves,and they make their money from getting 1 to stare at the big screen.
But this hasn't stopped two of the biggest stars in Hollywood from 2 that they limit the amount of television that their children watch.
Tom Cruise and Steven Spielberg share the same opinion that children shouldn't be brought up on TV and should be made to 3
"My kids,I really don't like them to watch 4 television , ” Cruise,40 ,said during a visit to Berlin to promote the film Minority(《少数派报告》) earlier this month. " We're focusing on reading."
Tom Cruise,who has major boxoffice appeal (票房号召力) ,has starred in many hit movies such as Rain Man(《雨人》) and Mission:Impossible(《谍中谍》) .
He has two adopted (收养的) children with 5 Australian exwife Nicole Kidman.
As a father,he allows them 6 about three and a half hours of television every week but only if his children 7 school.
"I can actually see the difference when they watch too much television. 8 affects their education and their reading as well as their behavior," he said.
Cruise and Kidman divorced last year 9 10 years of marriage. He and Kidman agreed to raise their children inAustralia. "Americawas in a position 10 people were so irresponsible that human life holds so little value to them," he said.
Hollywood Oscarwinning director Steven Spielberg agrees with Cruise's stand (立场) on 11 to educate children.
As the director of Minority Report,he said at a news conference (新闻发布会) that he felt the same way 12 Cruise when it came to television.
"My kids are allowed to watch TV for one hour a day―if their homework 13 ”, he said. "They can't come home from school and watch TV."
He insists that his fi ve children do their homework and their chores (杂务) first,and if they have time 14 over,watch TV for an hour.
Spielberg,whose films Saving Private Kycm (《拯救大兵瑞恩》) and Schindler,s 《辛德勒名单》) talk about the tragic events of World War H,said he also keeps his children away from the news on television.
He said the reason is that one could 15 tell what it was going to be about. And he never knew if it would be suitable for children to watch.
( ) 1. A. the other B. others C. another D. the others
( ) 2. A. speak B. tells C. saying D. talked
( ) 3. A. write B. recited
C. listen to the tape D. read books
( ) 4. A. that much B. too many C. a lot D. a numebr of
( ) 5. A. his B. her C. their D. us
( ) 6. A. watch B. to watch C. looking through D. saw
( ) 7. A. be good at behaving B. do well in
C. studies hard at D. learned a lot
( ) 8. A. Those B. This C. That D. It
( ) 9. A. in B. later on C. after D. behind
( ) 10. A. who B. when C. which D. where
( ) 11. A. how B. what C. why D. who
( ) 12. A. like B. as C. such as D. likely
( ) 13. A. did B. is done C. will do D. has been done
( ) 14. A. leaving B. leaves C. left D. leave
( ) 15. A. ever B. sometimes C. seldom D. never
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