Question

Some people succeed, while others may not. This is because some people own certain qualities, which ______don't have. If you want to be successful, you should have the following qualities at least.

The ______thing you must remember is that in order to succeed, you must be optimistic(乐观的). If you do not ______to win, you will not try as hard as those who do expect to win. You also need to have a clear purpose and a ______for doing something. If you do not have a purpose, you will not do your best to work hard and make sure that every detail you have done ______right.

Reading is another thing to success, as it will help you learn about ______other people have achieved success. If you want to learn how to set up a successful business, you should read books about like Bill Gates and Jerry Yang, who have ______amazing success in their areas of business.

Another ______that helps people succeed is creativity—thinking about things differently and wondering how others will do ______thing. Think about some successful people you know. They might be successful with ______creativity, but the most successful people are the most creative ones.

Practicing is equally important if you want to ______because practice makes perfect. Practice every day at any career you are in, and ______doing so, you will see yourself, your business and your self-confidence begin to grow. If you feel ______about what you do, this confidence will make other people believe in you more ______. Your workmates will be happy to work with you, and your boss will give you more important things ______. Finally if you succeed, you can look people in the eye and smile confidently.

Success is yours for the taking! Cheers!

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

2.A. first    B. second    C. one    D. two

3.A. finish    B. fail    C. forget    D. expect

4.A. cause    B. aim    C. reason    D. need

5.A. am    B. was    C. is    D. are

6.A. what    B. where    C. when    D. how

7.A. achieved    B. lost    C. missed    D. eaten

8.A. way    B. direction    C. world    D. quality

9.A. a different    B. the same    C. the different    D. a same

10.A. a little    B. little    C. a few    D. few

11.A. success    B. successful    C. succeed    D. successfully

12.A. with    B. in    C. at    D. by

13.A. imaginative    B. confident    C. lovely    D. warm

14.A. as well    B. also    C. either    D. neither

15.A. doing    B. do    C. to do    D. done

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.D

4.C

5.C

6.D

7.A

8.D

9.B

10.A

11.C

12.D

13.B

14.A

15.C

【解析】请在此填写整体分析!

1.A. other其他的，后加名词复数；B. others泛指其他的人（物），代词； C. another 再一个，另一个； D. the other其他的，特指剩余所有的。根据上文Some people succeed, while others may not.，可知这里泛指其他的人，故选B。

2.A. first第一；B. second第二； C. one一个； D. two两个。你要记住的第一件事情是为了成功你要乐观。序数词表示顺序，这是第一件事，故选A。

3.A. finish完成；B. fail失败； C. forget忘记；D. expect期待。如果你不期待赢，你将不会像期待赢的人一样努力。结合句意，故选D。

4.A. cause造成，导致； B. aim 目标； C. reason 原因理由；D. need需要。你也要有清楚地目标和做某事的理由。结合选项，故选C。

5.如果你没有目标，你将不会尽力努力做，并确定你做的细节是正确的。主语是every detail，结合短文时态，故选C。

6.A. what什么；B. where 在哪里； C. when什么时间； D. how怎么样。因为它帮助你了解其他人怎么获得成功。结合句意，故选D。

7.A. achieved 实现； B. lost丢失； C. missed 错过； D. eaten吃。在他们的商务领域他们已经取得了令人吃惊的成就。根据上文列举的成功人物，可知他们取得了令人吃惊的成就，故选A。

8.A. way方法； B. direction方位，方向； C. world世界； D. quality质量，才能。另一种帮助人们成功的才能是创造力。根据上文成功要有乐观精神，可知这里是成功的另一种才能，故选D。

9. 以不同的方式思考并想知道别人会怎么做相同的事情。the same 相同的，故选Ｂ。

10.A. a little有一点儿，修饰不可数名词； B. little 很少，修饰不可数名词； C. a few 有几个，修饰可数名词复数；D. few很少，修饰可数名词复数。他们可能有一点儿创造力，但是大部分成功的人都是最有创造力的人。creativity不可数名词，结合句意，故选A。

11.A. success名词，成功； B. successful形容词，成功的； C. succeed动词，成功； D. successfully成功地，副词。want to do,想要做某事，故选C。

12.A. with B. in C. at D. by通过这样做，你就会懂自己，你的商务，并且你的自信心也开始上升。by doing sth,通过做某事，故选D。

13.A. imaginative 富有想象力的； B. confident有信心的； C. lovely可爱的； D. warm暖和的。根据后文this confidence will make other people believe in you more ___14___.可知thisconfidence指“你对自己所做的事情感到有信心”故选B。

14.A. as well也，用于句末； B. also也，用于句中； C. either用于否定句句末； D. neither两者都不。这种自信心将使其他人对你也更信任。根据该句是肯定句，用于句末，故选A。

15.你的老板将给你更多重要的事情做。动词不定式做后置定语，故选C。