专题能力提升练 十六
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(2018·德州一模)
Trying new things is the only way we can discover hidden talents. I 1 my career as an editor for a magazine. I didn’t really mind the work, but I wanted something more 2 . Then I was offered a management 3 of a digital reading company. The job was a seemingly 4 mix of my skills and interests, so I jumped at it.
5 , soon after I joined the company, its model changed to focus on K-12 education, and everything about my position changed. I was asked to take on the 6 different roles of selling content to teachers and training people. I felt more than a little 7 my comfort zone.
I knew I wanted to grow as a(n) 8 and make a serious effect on the company. I told myself that everything feels 9 at first and I should at least try. 10 , I felt like I didn’t have a(n) 11 . I knew jumping out of the 12 was the right thing for me, even though it felt pretty awful.
I was fortunate to be 13 by very helpful people, both at work and at home. They kept 14 me. I spent hours researching my company’s 15 . I asked lots of questions and spoke to many people
in need. I looked for opportunities to put in extra 16 . The more I did, the better I felt.
Over time, I discovered that the job was 17 I could do and liked doing. It was an amazing 18 to see the company grow and know that my efforts contributed to 19 success and that it’s important to take risks and accept new 20 . Actually, there’s nothing worse than failing because you refuse to even try.
【文章大意】作者因为工作变动最终成为一名个体。通过作者的尝试新事物的经历, 启迪人们: 冒险和接受新机会是非常重要的。没有什么比因为你拒绝尝试失败更糟。 1. A. started out B. moved up C. developed
D. spent
【解析】选A。作为杂志的一名编辑开始我的事业。首句中new是提示。 2. A. steady C. paying
B. comfortable D. challenging
【解析】选D。我真的不介意这份工作, 但是我想要工作更具有挑战性。Trying new things是提示。 3. A. guidance C. position
B. suggestion D. course
【解析】选C。结合上下文语境可知, 我被提供了一个数字阅读公司的管理职位。
4. A. loose complex
B. perfect C. mild D.
【解析】选B。这项工作看似是我的技能和兴趣的完美组合, 所以, 我高兴得跳了起来。jumped at it是提示。 5. A. However Thus
【解析】选A。然而我加入这个公司不久, 其模型改变专注于K-12教育, 关于我的位置, 一切都改变了。前后文语境表转折。 6. A. slightly C. relatively
B. completely D. strangely
B. Instead
C. Additionally
D.
【解析】选B。我被要求承担完全不同的角色, 卖东西给老师和训练人们。everything about my position changed是提示。 7. A. inside
B. around
C. within
D. outside
【解析】选D。我感觉非常不自在。outside my comfort zone远离舒适区。 8. A. individual C. leader
B. consumer
D. adult
【解析】选A。我知道我想成长为一名个体并会给公司造成严重影响。此处and和company是提示, 由个体递进到集体。 9. A. silly
B. tough
C. fresh
D. easy
【解析】选B。我告诉我自己最初每件事都会感到困难的, 至少我要试试。因为换了完全不同的工作, 所以刚开始会有困难。
10. A. On the contrary C. In a way
B. In brief
D. On one hand
【解析】选C。在某种程度上, 我感觉好像我没有一个选择。 11. A. choice
B. idea
C. dream
D. reason
【解析】选A。在某种程度上, 我感觉好像我没有一个选择。 12. A. control
B. touch
C. nest
D. company
【解析】选C。我知道跳出这个槽对我来说是一件正确的事情。 13. A. informed
B. surrounded
C. followed
D. impressed
【解析】选B。我很幸运周围都是乐于助人的人。 14. A. convincing C. accessing
B. reminding D. encouraging
【解析】选D。他们不停地鼓励我。前文helpful是提示。 15. A. staff C. products
B. income D. conditions
【解析】选C。我花费数小时研究我公司的产品。故选C。 16. A. efforts
B. money
C. offer
D. care
【解析】选A。我寻找机会付出额外努力。后文my efforts是提示。 17. A. anything C. something
B. everything D. nothing
【解析】选C。随着时间流逝, 我发现这工作就是我能做的事情, 我喜欢做的事。 18. A. profit
B. reward
C. platform
D.
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