Question

完型填空  先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。

We wish that we could be better at sports or more attractive. We wish we had nicer clothes or more money. Everyone likes to feel that he or she is special. _______ , many of us grow up believing that we’re not special at all. We believe we are not good enough just as we are.

Most parents want us to be the best we can be. Very often, they compare (比较)us to_______ . By doing this, they try to encourage us to do better. They _______  well, but the message we often get is that we’re not good enough. We begin to believe that the only way we can be special is   _______  being better than someone else, but we are often disappointed(失望). There will always be someone out there who is better than we are at   _______ . Plenty of people around may not be as smart as we are, but they are better at sports. Or they may not be as good-looking, but they have more money. It is _______  for us to be better than everyone else all the time.

We all want the things that we believe will make us better people. But very often we don’t realize that we already have _______   us the very things that we want. These things make us _______  others. When we are growing up, _______  sometimes forget to tell us that we are special, that we are good enough. Maybe no one told them when they were growing up. _______  , it’s up to us to remind them from time to time that each of us, in our own way, is special. What we are is enough.

1.A. Again      B. Next        C. Otherwise      D. However

2.A. other      B. others      C. another       D. the others

3.A. believe    B. work         C. mean           D. show

4.A. to         B. on           C. by             D. in

5.A. something B. anything     C. everything     D. nothing

6.A. helpful    B. impossible   C. necessary      D. important

7.A. inside     B. among       C. around         D. for

8.A. worse than B. better than C. different from D. the same as

9.A. friends    B. scientists   C. parents        D. doctors

10.A. Also      B. Anyway       C. Although      D. After all

Answer

1.D

2.B

3.C

4.C

5.A

6.B

7.A

8.C

9.C

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：阅读短文可知，这篇短文主要谈到了如何做好自己的话题。告诉我们，尽管我们的父母还有我们自己对自己都有这样或者那样的期望，但是我们只要尽自己最大努力，做好自己就可以了。

1.D 考查副词及语境的理解。 Again又，再；next接下来；besides除了；however然而。上下句之间存在转折关系。每个人都希望自己能与众不同，但是长大后发现事实并非如 此，故选D。

2.B 考查代词及语境的理解。句意：父母经常拿我们和别人比较。此题考查代词，A.其他的；B. 其他人；C.再一，又一；D.其余的人。根据句意，故选B。

3.C考查动词及语境的理解。句意：他们的用意很好，但是我们获得的信息是我们不够好。此题考查动词，A.相信；B. 工作；C. 意思是；D. 展示。根据句意，故选C。

4.C 考查介词及语境的理解。句意：我们开始相信我们可以通过特殊的唯一方法就是要比别人更好，但我们常常失望。此题考查介词by通过。根据句意，故选C。

5.A考查不定代词及语境的理解。句意：总是有人在某些事情方面比我们更擅长一些。此题考查不定代词，A.某物；B.任何事；C.一切；D. 没有事情。根据句意，故选A。

6.6】B考查形容词及语境的理解。Helpful有帮助的；impossible不可能的；necessary必要的；unfair不同平的。有的人长得好看，还有的人有钱，我们不可能时时刻刻都比他人优秀，故选B。

7.7】A 考查介词及语境的理解。Inside在里面among在多个中间；around在……四周；for为了，对于。inside指内心深入。其实在内心深处我们已经拥有我们一直渴望的东西，故选A。

8.8】C考查形容词及语境的理解。句意：这些事情叫我们与他人不同。此题考查固定短语be different from与某人有所不同。根据句意，故选C。

9.9】C 考查名词辨析及语境的理解。Friends朋友们；scientists科学家们；parents父母；doctors医生们。在我们成长的过程中，父母有时候忘记告诉我们非常的特别。故选C。

10.10】B 考查副词辨析及语境的理解。句意：总之，我们要提醒他们，我们每个人都以自己的方式，有时候是特殊的。此题考查副词，A也；B无论如何；C尽管；D毕竟。根据句意，故选B。

考点：考查日常生活类短文。