Question

Knowing about yourself means not only that you find out what you’re good at and what you like, it also? means discovering what you’re not good at and what you don’t like. Both help you to see your aim(目標)in life.
Although most students would be unhappy if they found that they had failed a very difficult physics course, they have in fact learned a lot about themselves. They know that they should not become engineers or physical scientists. .If he or she draws something out of the failing. They may then decide on their aim and choose the kind of work they would be fit for and they would like to do.
It is impossible to decide whether or not you like something until you have tried it. If you decide that you would like to play the piano, you need to take more than one lesson before you can know whether you are really interested in it or you are able to do well.
It is not enough to want to be a great pianist. You also have to like the hard practice and long training before you become one. If you would enjoy being a great pianist but hate the work, forget it.
It’s a good plan to try as many ideas as possible when you are still young. And then you will be able to find out what your true interests are.
小題1:If you say you really know yourself,________.

A．you know what you are good at

B．you have got the whole picture of yourself

C．you keep in mind your aim in life

D．you have less you don’t like than what you like

小題2:The writer suggests________.

A．failure is a better mirror

B．advanced math courses help you to know yourselves.

C．success is more helpful

D．when one is unhappy he gets to know himself better

小題3:Failing can turn into something good________.

A．if you have aim in life and get the job you wish to have

B．if you lead a happier life

C．if your decision is right

D．if you learn something from it

小題4:The example of “playing the piano” in Paragraph 3 and 4 implies(意味)that________.

A．if you don’t like music,don’t practice the piano

B．it takes more than one lesson to learn to play the piano

C．you can decide only after you have tried

D．you can become a great pianist only after hard and long training

小題5:Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A．You have enough time before you come to a wise decision.

B．The more experiences you have,the better decision you will make.

C．Test ideas,compare and then decide.

D．People always make hasty(匆匆的)decisions.

Answer 1

小題1:B
小題2:A
小題3:D
小題4:C
小題5:D

試題分析：短文大意：了解自己意味著不僅在于發現您所擅長的和您所喜歡的，它也意味著你發現什么不好的，你不喜歡的東西。幫助你看到你的生活目標。失敗會幫助一個學生生活得更幸福。如果他或她認識到某事失敗了。他們可以制定自己的目標，選擇一種工作，他們將適合他們想做的事。
小題1:細節理解題。根據短文開頭Knowing about yourself means not only that you find out what you’re good at and what you like, it also means discovering what you’re not good at and what you don’t like 可推知選B。
小題2:細節理解題。根據短文可知失敗會幫助一個學生生活得更幸福，如果他認識到某事失敗了。他們可以制定自己的目標，選擇一種工作，他們將適合他們想做的事，所以選A。
小題3:細節理解題。根據常理如果你能從失敗中汲取教訓，失敗就會轉變成好事，所以選D。
小題4:細節理解題。在第三、第四段中作者舉彈鋼琴的例子是為了說明，只有經過嘗試，你才能決定，所以選C。
小題5:細節理解題。本文在說明作出決定前要有足夠的時間，必須經過檢驗、比較，然后才能作出決定，你的經驗越多，你就越能做出更好的決定，所以選D。