2014届惠州市高三第一次调研考试试题.doc

2014届惠州市高三第一次调研考试试题 英语 第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 What is the secret of tough people that makes them succeed? Why do they 1 the tough times when others are overcome by them? Why do they win when others lose? The 2 is very simple. Its all how they feel their problems. Yes, every living person has problems. A problem-free life is an illusion—a mirage in the desert. 3 that fact. Every mountain has a peak. Every valley has its low point. Life has its ups and downs, its peaks and its 4 . No one is up all the time, nor are they down all the time. Problems do 5 . They are all solved in time. You may not be able to control the times, but you can compose your response. The 6 is up to you. You may not have chosen your tough time, but you can choose how you will 7 to it. For instance, what is the positive reaction to a terrible financial setback? In this situation would it be the positive reaction to escape? Escape through alcohol or drug? No! Such 8 reactions only produce greater problems by promising a temporary solution to the pressing problem. The positive 9 to a problem may require courage to initiate it. When you control your reaction to the seemingly un-controllable problem of life, then in fact you do 10 the problems effect on you. Whether your reaction can make you 11 or tough, better or bitter all depends on you. Thats the bottom line. In the final analysis, the tough people surviving the tough times do so because theyve chosen to react 12 to their trouble. Tough times never 13 , but tough people do. Tough people stick it out. History 14 us that every problem has a life limit. No problem is lasting. Storms always give way to the sun. Winter always melts into springtime. Your 15 will be solved. 1. A live B fight C survive D stand 2. A answer B question C way D idea 3. A Refuse B Receive C Accept D Reject 4. A points B su