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1、题组训练 10 说理议论+社会文化+应用广告+逸闻趣事A(2017红桥区二模)In modern society there is a great deal of argument about competition.Some value it highly，believing that it is responsible for social progress and prosperity(繁荣)Others say that competition is bad，that it sets one person against another，and that it leads to unfriendly relationship between people.I have taught many children who held the belief that their self-worth relied on how well they performed at tennis and other skills.For them，playing well and winning

2、 are often live-and-death affairs.In their single-minded pursuit of success，the development of many other human qualities is sadly forgotten.However，while some seem to be lost in the desire to succeed，others take an opposite attitude.In a culture which only values the winner and pays no attention to the ordinary players，they strongly criticize competition.Among the most vocal are youngsters who have suffered under competitive pressures from their parents or society.Teaching these young people，I

3、often observe in them a desire to fail.They seem to seek failure by not trying to win or achieve success.By not trying，they always have an excuse：“I may have lost，but it doesnt matter because I really didnt try.” What is not usually admitted by themselves is the belief that if they had really tried and lost，that would mean a lot.Such a loss would be a measure of their worth.Clearly，this belief is the same as that of true competitors who try to prove themselves.Both are based on the mistaken beli

4、ef that ones self-respect relies on how well one performs in comparison with others.Both are afraid of not being valued.Only as this basic and often troublesome fear begins to disappear can we discover a new meaning in competition.语篇解读本文为议论文，题材为社会生活。文章讨论的是人们对于竞争的不同态度。有的人非常重视竞争，认为它有益于社会的进步；有的人认为竞争对人的发展不利。1What does this passage mainly talk about?ACompetition helps to set up self-respect.BOpinions about competition are different among people.CCompetition is harmful to personal quality development.

5、DFailures are necessary experience in competition.答案B解析主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了人们对于竞争所持的不同态度。2Why do some people favor competition according to the passage?AIt pushes society forward.BIt builds up a sense of duty.CIt improves personal abilities.DIt encourages individual efforts.答案A解析细节理解题。由首段第二句可知答案。3The underlined phrase “the most vocal” in Paragraph 3 means “ ”Athose who try their best to winBthose who value competition most highlyCthose who are against competition most stronglyDthose who rely on others

6、most for success答案C解析词义猜测题。由第三段中“others take an opposite attitude”及“they strongly criticize competition”可知，画线短语指“强烈反对竞争的人”。4What is the similar belief of the true competitors and those with a “desire to fail”？AOnes worth lies in his performance compared with others.BOnes success in competition needs great efforts.COnes achievement is determined by his particular skills.DOnes success is based on how hard he has tried.答案A解析细节理解题。由文章尾段倒数第三句“Both are based on the mistaken belief that ones self-respe

7、ct relies on how well one performs in comparison with others.”可知答案。5Which point of view may the author agree to?AEvery effort should be paid back.BCompetition should be encouraged.CWinning should be a life-and-death matter.DFear of failure should be removed in competition.答案D解析推理判断题。尾段最后一句表明了作者的观点：只有当这种基本的、害怕失败的态度消失时，我们才能找到竞争的真正含义。即作者认为在竞争中，不要总担心失败。B(2017河北区一模)Going shopping seems easy，but actually it takes a lot of learning，especially in America.In fact，many Americans who are not so well-off of

8、ten shop at “sales” or at special stores that sell things at low prices，which you may find interesting.In America，the important rule of dressing is that one should change his or her clothes every day.For example，in an American college，neither professors nor students are seen in the same clothes two days in a row.So you may find it necessary to buy more clothes than you have in China.While you are shopping in the States，you will discover that prices range considerably from time to time.The purcha

9、se of used，second-hand clothing，furniture，or other household articles may be an excellent way of saving money.Most second-hand clothes are of pretty good quality.If you are going to settle down in the States and want some furniture，you may go to a “loan closet”，where furniture rents at low cost，or you may also go to a “furniture exchange” place in the community.Sheets，blankets，and other bedclothes go on sale in most communities twice a year.Advertisements for “white sales” on bed linen，towels，etc.often appear in January，as well as in May，June or July.Once or twice every season，there will be “garage sales”，where you can get almost anything，from a yacht to a pair of shoes，at low prices.Prices at “discount stores” and “thrift shops” are also as low as you can imagine.When shopping for food，you should look for special prices for various items

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