问题 阅读理解

阅读理解。

     John liked to wear his hair very long. Some of  his friends thought it looked like a girl's hair, but they

never made jokes about it, because John was a big strong man and he didn't think jokes about his hair

funny.

     John always went to the barber's (理发店) twice a month to have his hair cut and washed, and one

day the barber said to him. "Now why  don't you let me cut most of this hair off and make your head tidy? Nobody will recognize (认出) you if I do that. I'm sure."

      John said nothing for a few seconds and then he said,"perhaps you are right, but I am sure that

nobody will recognize you, either, if you do that to my hair."

1. John kept long hair because _______.

A. the barber wouldn't like to cut it short

B. the hair grew fast

C. John liked it to be long

D. John was a girl

2. His friends never made jokes about the hair because _______.

A. the hair is funny

B. John was big and strong

C. John liked his hair very much

D. John didn't like jokes about his hair and they were afraid of him

3. A barber is a _______.

A. man who looks after the babies

B. man who makes clothes for people

C. person who cut men's hair

D. shop where one's hair can be washed and cut

4. The barber advised (建议) John _______.

A. to have his hair cut short

B. to cut off most of his hair

C. to be cut off his long hair

D. not to be recognized by his friends

5.John's answer was _______.

A. a joke    

B. right    

C. a great praise (称赞)  

D. threatening (威胁) to the barber

答案

1-5     CDCAD

阅读理解与欣赏

成功

季羡林

       什么叫成功?顺手拿过来一本《现代汉语词典》,上面写道:“成功,获得预期的结果。”言简意赅,明白之至。

       但是,谈到“预期”,则错综复杂,纷纭混乱。人人每时每刻每日每月都有大大小小不同的预期,有的成功,有的失败,总之时无法界定,也无法分类,我们不去谈它。我在这里只谈成功,特别是成功之道。这又是一个极大的题目,我却只是小做。积七八十年之经验,我得到了下面这个公式:

                           +                  +                  =成功

       “天资”,我本来想用“天才”,但天才是个稀见现象,其中不少是“偏才”,所以我弃而不用,改用“天资”,大家一看就明白。这个公式实在是过分简单化了,但其中的含义是清楚的。搞得太烦琐,反而不容易说清楚。

       谈到天资,首先必须承认,人与人之间天资是不相同得,这是一个事实,谁也否定不掉。十年浩劫中,自命天才得人居然大肆批判天才。葫芦里卖的是什么药,至今不解。到了今天,学术界和文艺界自命天才的人颇不稀见,我除了羡慕这些人“自我感觉过分良好”外,不敢赞一词。对于自己的天资,我看,还是客观一点好,实事求是一点好。

       至于勤奋,一向为古人所赞扬。韩愈的“焚膏油以继晷,恒兀兀已穷年”,更为读书人所向往。如果不勤奋,则天资再高也毫无用处。事理至明,无待饶舌。

       谈到机遇,往往为人所忽视。它其实是存在的,而且有时候影响极大。就以我自己为例,如果清华不派我到德国去留学,则我的一生完全不会像现在这个样子。

       把成功的三个条件拿来分析一下,天资是由“天”来决定的,我们无能为力。机遇是不期而来的,我们也无能为力。只有勤奋一项完全是我们自己决定的,我们必须在这一项上狠下功夫。在这里,古人的教导也多得很。还是先举韩愈。他说:“业精于勤,荒于嬉;行成于思,毁于随。”这两句话是大家都熟悉的。

       王国维在《人间词话》中说:“古今之成大事业、大学问者,必须过三种之境界:“‘昨夜西风凋碧树。独上高楼,望尽天涯路。’此第一境也。‘衣带渐宽终不悔,为伊消得人憔悴。’此第二境也。‘众里寻他千百度。蓦然回首,那人却在,灯火阑珊处。’此第三境也。”王国维第一境写的是预期。第二境写的是勤奋。第三境写的是成功。其中没有写天资和机遇。我不敢说这是他的疏漏,因为写的角度不同。但是,我认为,补上天资与机遇,似更为全面。我希望,大家都能拿出“衣带渐宽终不悔”的精神来做学问或干事业,这是成功的必由之路。          

1.根据文章内容,把下面的公式填写完整。

2.作者认为成功的关键是                                                                        

3.本文开头通过                                   ,自然地引出论题;结尾提醒人们                                     ,强化文章地中心。(本题用自己地语言概括)

4.请为本文补写一个有关勤奋的名人事例。

                                                                                                                                                             

5.文中说“天资是由‘天’来决定的,我们无能为力。机遇是不期而来的,我们也无能为力。”你同意这样的说法吗?请就“天资”或“机遇”任选一点谈谈你的看法。

                                                                                                                                                             

                                                                                                                                                              

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