2025-2026学年上海市同济大学第二附属中学高二上学期12月月考英语试题（含答案）.docxVIP

2025-2026学年上海市同济大学第二附属中学高二上学期12月月考英语试题

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SectionA(30’)

Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

WhydoyoupullyourselfoutofbedeverymorningtogotoworkorschoolWhatdoesittaketomakeyoufeellikeyourcontributioninthoseplacesistruly____21____Knowingwhat____22____youcanhelpyoufindmeaninginyourworkandputforththeeffortnecessarytoreachyourgoals.

Psychologistshaveawidevarietyofwaysof____23____anddifferentiatingmotivationsbecausepeoplecareaboutsomanydifferentthings.PsychologistsDavidMcClellandidentifiedthreemainmotivationsforpeople:____24____(thefeelingofsuccess),affiliation(closerelationships)andpower(theabilitytoinfluencetheworld).AuthorsAdrianGostickandChesterEltonidentified23motivations,includingcreativity,challengeandlearning.

Somemotivations,suchasmoney,socialstatusandpraise,are____25____;thesearethetoolsbossestypicallyusetoencouragetheiremployeesto____26____.Othermotivations,includingfun,personalgrowthand____27____likeone’sworkissignificant,comefromwithinthepersondoingtheaction.Theseideals,calledintrinsicmotivations,tendtobemorereliablethanexternalonesbecausetheyrepresentthingsthatcanneverbe____28____.

Sinceawidevarietyofmotivationsexist,it’simportanttotellwhichonesare____29____toyou.Tryingtomotivateyourselfinawaythatdoesn’tappealtoyouwillmakeit____30____toconvinceyourselftowork.

Whenchoosingacareer,thinkaboutwhatmotivatesyouandmakedecisions____31____.Ifyouaremotivatedbyovercomingchallenges,____32____acareerwhereyoucancontinuallystrivetoreachahigherlevel.Insomefields,certainmotivationsmaybecomeaduty.____33____,managersmotivatedbyadesiretopleaseotherpeoplem