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Do you know what a resolution is? It's a kind of promise. 1. ______ For example, "Mum, I promise I'm going to tidy my room when I get back from school." However, promises you make to yourself are resolutions, and the most common kind is New Year's resolutions. 2. ______ When we make resolutions at the beginning of the year, we hope that we are going to improve our lives. Some people write down their resolutions and plans for the coming year. This helps them to remember their resolutions. Others tell their family and friends about their wishes and plans.
There are different kinds of resolutions. Some are about physical health. For example, some people promise themselves they are going to start an exercise programme or eat less fast food. Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement. 3. Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby like painting or taking photos, or learn to play the guitar. Some resolutions have to do with better planning, like making a weekly plan for schoolwork. 4.
Although there are differences, most resolutions have one thing in common. People hardly ever keep them! 5. Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep. Sometimes people just forget about them. For this reason, some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions! How about you? Will you make any next year?
A. These are about making yourself a better person.
B. For example, a student may have to find more time to study.
C. There are good
reasons for this.
D. The start of the year is often a time for making resolutions.
E. Most of the time, we make promises to other people.
Do you know what a resolution is? It's a kind of promise. 1. ______ For example, "Mum, I promise I'm going to tidy my room when I get back from school." However, promises you make to yourself are resolutions, and the most common kind is New Year's resolutions. 2. ______ When we make resolutions at the beginning of the year, we hope that we are going to improve our lives. Some people write down their resolutions and plans for the coming year. This helps them to remember their resolutions. Others tell their family and friends about their wishes and plans.
There are different kinds of resolutions. Some are about physical health. For example, some people promise themselves they are going to start an exercise programme or eat less fast food. Many resolutions have to do with self-improvement. 3. Some people might say they are going to take up a hobby like painting or taking photos, or learn to play the guitar. Some resolutions have to do with better planning, like making a weekly plan for schoolwork. 4.
Although there are differences, most resolutions have one thing in common. People hardly ever keep them! 5. Sometimes the resolutions may be too difficult to keep. Sometimes people just forget about them. For this reason, some people say the best resolution is to have no resolutions! How about you? Will you make any next year?
A. These are about making yourself a better person.
B. For example, a student may have to find more time to study.
C. There are good
reasons for this.D. The start of the year is often a time for making resolutions.
E. Most of the time, we make promises to other people.
答案
1. E 2. D 3. A 4. B 5. C
解析
【分析】
本题为英语七选五题型，需结合上下文的逻辑关系、指代内容及语境匹配度选择选项。第1空：前文提及“promise（承诺）”，后文举例是对妈妈的承诺，说明大部分时候我们对他人许下承诺，对应选项E；第2空：前文引出“New Year's resolutions（新年决心）”，后文提到“at the beginning of the year（年初）”，对应选项D“年初常常是做决心的时间”；第3空：前文讲“self-improvement（自我提升）”的决心，选项A“这些是关于让自己成为更好的人”符合自我提升的内涵；第4空：前文提到“better planning（更好的规划）”，举例是学习计划，选项B“例如，学生可能需要找更多时间学习”是规划的具体例子；第5空：前文说“人们几乎不坚持决心”，后文解释原因，选项C“这有很好的原因”承接上下文说明原因。
【解析】
1. 第1空：根据上下文，前文围绕“promise”展开，后文举例是对他人的承诺，E选项“Most of the time, we make promises to other people.”符合语境，故选E；
2. 第2空：前文引出“New Year's resolutions”，后文提到年初做决心的相关内容，D选项“The start of the year is often a time for making resolutions.”衔接自然，故选D；
3. 第3空：前文提及“self-improvement（自我提升）”的决心，A选项“These are about making yourself a better person.”对应自我提升的核心，故选A；
4. 第4空：前文说明“better planning（更好的规划）”的例子，B选项是学习规划的具体实例，符合语境，故选B；
5. 第5空：前文指出人们难坚持决心，后文解释原因，C选项“There are good reasons for this.”承接上下文说明原因，故选C。
【答案】
1.E 2.D 3.A 4.B 5.C
【知识点】
英语七选五阅读、语篇逻辑理解
【点评】
本题考查英语七选五题型，重点考查学生对上下文逻辑关系的把握能力，需结合指代、举例、因果等逻辑匹配选项，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.5
本题为英语七选五题型，需结合上下文的逻辑关系、指代内容及语境匹配度选择选项。第1空：前文提及“promise（承诺）”，后文举例是对妈妈的承诺，说明大部分时候我们对他人许下承诺，对应选项E；第2空：前文引出“New Year's resolutions（新年决心）”，后文提到“at the beginning of the year（年初）”，对应选项D“年初常常是做决心的时间”；第3空：前文讲“self-improvement（自我提升）”的决心，选项A“这些是关于让自己成为更好的人”符合自我提升的内涵；第4空：前文提到“better planning（更好的规划）”，举例是学习计划，选项B“例如，学生可能需要找更多时间学习”是规划的具体例子；第5空：前文说“人们几乎不坚持决心”，后文解释原因，选项C“这有很好的原因”承接上下文说明原因。
【解析】
1. 第1空：根据上下文，前文围绕“promise”展开，后文举例是对他人的承诺，E选项“Most of the time, we make promises to other people.”符合语境，故选E；
2. 第2空：前文引出“New Year's resolutions”，后文提到年初做决心的相关内容，D选项“The start of the year is often a time for making resolutions.”衔接自然，故选D；
3. 第3空：前文提及“self-improvement（自我提升）”的决心，A选项“These are about making yourself a better person.”对应自我提升的核心，故选A；
4. 第4空：前文说明“better planning（更好的规划）”的例子，B选项是学习规划的具体实例，符合语境，故选B；
5. 第5空：前文指出人们难坚持决心，后文解释原因，C选项“There are good reasons for this.”承接上下文说明原因，故选C。
【答案】
1.E 2.D 3.A 4.B 5.C
【知识点】
英语七选五阅读、语篇逻辑理解
【点评】
本题考查英语七选五题型，重点考查学生对上下文逻辑关系的把握能力，需结合指代、举例、因果等逻辑匹配选项，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.5
