Question

Recently, I felt like I reached a very low point in life. My relationships weren't good, I wasn't enjoying my classes, and I felt like I had nothing to      .My life seemed to be full of endless homework, tests and loneliness. Nothing anyone said seemed      to me. I wasn't sure what to do about myself. All I wanted was to be happy again, but I didn't know who or what would       that.

During these days, I had trouble sleeping. I had to take sleeping pills but still woke up in the midnight. I had no       but to tell my dad. He       the book The Secret. I immediately bought the e-book online and read the whole thing that night. I'm       quite a stubborn person, but the effect on my mood after finishing the book was      . Suddenly, I felt like life was beautiful again. I had never felt such a deep and quick      in my life before.

In fact, the book's message was very simple—think positively(积极地).The book had many success stories about how people were able to       money, soul mates(心灵伙伴)and old friends back into their lives. I started learning to thank everything in my life like them. Little by little, I realized that The Secret could only work       I believed these people's success stories.

Now I'm sure I can bring myself happiness.

1.A. take care of B. come up with C.look forward to     D. look down on

2.A. colourful  B. powerful  C. peaceful    D. helpful

3.A. prevent  B. offer   C. answer    D. serve

4.A. problem  B. doubt   C. need    D. idea

5.A. recommended B. collected  C. returned   D. borrowed

6.A. finally     B. mainly   C. normally   D. probably

7.A. obvious     B. common  C. realistic   D. serious

8.A. breath  B.change      C. surprise   D.notice

9.A. imagine     B. control   C. attract       D. mention

10.A. until     B. when   C. unless    D. before

Answer

1.C

2.D

3.B

4.D

5.A

6.C

7.A

8.B

9.C

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲述了作者在处于生活的低谷，对什么都失去期待而不知所措时，父亲给她推荐了一本书。她在看完这本书后，又再次感觉到了生活的美好，再次回到了幸福当中。

1.C考查动词辨析及语境理解。根据前文得知，作者处于人生的低谷，My relationships weren't good, I wasn't enjoying my classes,我的人际关系不好，我不喜欢课程；得知词句为：我没有什么号期待的。A 照顾；B 想出；C 期待；D 看不起；故选C。

2.D考查形容词辨析及语境理解。从前文可知，作者对生活充满了失望，此句为：别人所说的没有什么是对我有用的。A 丰富多彩的;B 有力量的；C 和平的；D 有帮助的。故选D。

3.B考查动词辨析及语境理解。根据前文All I wanted was to be happy again,我所想要的就是能够再次开心，得知此句为：我不知道谁或者是什么能够提供开心。A 阻止；B 提供；C 回答；D 服务。故选B。

4.D考查名词辨析及语境理解。由后文but to tell my dad只有告诉我爸爸，得知此处为作者没有任何办法了。A 问题；B 怀孕；C 需要；D 主意。故选D。

5.A考查动词辨析及语境理解。根据后文. I immediately bought the e-book online and read the whole thing that night我立即在网上买了这本书并且一整晚上去看。此句为：爸爸给我推荐了一本书。A 推荐；B 收集；C 归还；D 借。故选A。

6.C考查副词辨析及语境理解。从后文得知，作者在看完书后有了一些改变。此句为：我通常是一个固执的人。A 终于；B 主要地；C 通常；D 或许。故选C。

7.A考查形容词辨析及语境理解。从后文得知，Suddenly, I felt like life was beautiful again.忽然，我感觉生活又变得美丽了。故此句为：但是在看完这本书后，它对我的心情的作用是很明显的。A 明显的；B 通常的；C 现实的；D 严重的。故选A。

8.B考查名词辨析及语境理解。从前文得知，作者的心情发生了很大的变换，此句为：我从没觉得我的生活又如此深和快速的变化。A 呼吸；B 改变；C 惊喜；D 注意。故选B。

9.C考查动词辨析及语境理解。结合前后文得知，此句为：这本书讲述了很多成功的故事，关于人们如何把钱，心灵伴侣和老朋友吸引回他们生活中来。A 想象；B 控制；C 吸引；D 涉及。故选C。

10.B考查连词辨析及语境理解。结合前文I realized that The Secret could only work我意识到《秘密》这本书只能起作用。此句为：在我相信这些人的成功故事时。A 直到；B 当……时候；C 除非；D 之前。故选B。

考点：日常生活类短文。