高考英语“七选五”专项训练.docx

七选五 Imagine climbing a mountain and getting half way up and saying to yourself, “You know what, I’m going to climb back down and finish this later.” ____1____ We have projects that sit waiting to be completed. Some people start college but never graduate. We have books that we never finish reading. ____2____ Many people are great at beginning things but can’t seem to finish strong. Not finishing what we started has been a repeated problem for us. We have to face it. ____3____ Whenever we delay, or put to the side, the things that will help us accomplish our goals, we stop developing our potential. Not finishing not only causes us to stop making progress but also we find it harder whenever we do decide to start again. Consider this: every time I begin a new exercise program my muscles are sore (疼) for a few days. After a few weeks of routine, the muscles get accustomed to the program and grow stronger. Thus, no more sore muscles. Well, when I take some time off I fear starting again. ____4____ Strong finishers are able to focus on getting the best result from anything that they start. So how do we know that we are a strong finisher? Along with the huge feeling of accomplishment, other people will begin to notice the change. ___5___ They will have no choice but to recognize our strong finishing ability. We will be rewarded with more trust from them. A．The list goes on and on. B．We should have the confidence. C．Why don’t we have the interest any more? D．Sounds silly, but that is what we do all of the time. E．I know that my muscles are going to be sore again. F．They will see we are able to climb and conquer the mountain. G．Not being a strong finisher can limit our ability to conquer our goals. Last week a senior high school student named Sam wrote to me, “I have felt down lately. I am on my school basketball team, and for a long time was the best player. ____6____ Now, when he is praised by teachers and classmates, I get upset and feel jealous. What should I do?” The fo