Nick Vujicic was born, without arms and legs, in 1982 in Melbourne, Australia. Nick faced all kinds of problems and troubles in his life. But he never gives up. Now Nick has his own speaking company: Attitude Is Attitude. And he has traveled around the world to give speeches. He shares with his audience the importance of vision and dreaming big. He says attitude (態(tài)度) is the most powerful tool in the life and failure (失敗) is just a learning experience.

Mark Zuckerberg, the boss of Facebook, is only 28. In only 8 years, Zuck turned his small website into a world famous network. Zuck once wrote to his workmates, "We don't build services to make money; we make money to build better services"

Jeremy Lin's excellent performances in basketball courts attracted the eyes of both Americans and Chinese this year. Then what has led this young man to such a success? The following may help us understand it.

Believe in yourself;

Catch the chance when it comes up;

Find the system that works for your style;

People will love you for being yourself;

Stay humble (謙遜).

1.Attitude Is Attitude is _______.

A．the title of Nick's speech                  B．Nick's company

C．a(chǎn)n international organization               D．a(chǎn) machine that can speak

2.Which of the following about Nick is wrong?

A．Nick had no arms or legs when he was born

B．He says people can learn from their failures

C．He tells his audience to dream big and have vision

D．He has never traveled around the world so far

3.Facebook is _______.

A．a(chǎn) world-wide network                    B．Zuck's workmate    C．a(chǎn) popular book  D．Zuck's boss

4.From what Zuck wrote, We can learn  _______.

A．Facebook doesn't build services

B．Facebook doesn't make money

C．offering better services is more important than making money

D．building services doesn't make money

5.From Jeremy Lin's success, we can find _______.

A．one must have self-confidence             B．catching the chance is the most important

C．one should try his best to follow others       D．one must keep the rules all the time

 

【答案】

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.C

5.A

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要講述了三位名人的成名故事,重點介紹了他們成功的密碼.

1.根據(jù)第一段Now Nick has his own speaking company: Attitude Is Attitude.描述,可知這是一家公司的名稱,故選B.

2.根據(jù)第一段And he has traveled around the world to give speeches.描述,可知選項D描述錯誤.

3.根據(jù)In only 8 years, Zuck turned his small website into a world famous network 描述,可知選A.

4.根據(jù)Zuck once wrote to his workmates, "We don't build services to make money; we make money to build better services"描述,可知選C.

5.根據(jù)The following may help us understand it. Believe in yourself;描述,可知選A.

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點評：本文淺顯易懂，各個小題都能在文中找到適當依據(jù)。只要認真閱讀短文，注意前后聯(lián)系，就能順利完成閱讀。文章所設(shè)試題主要考察細節(jié)查找，做題關(guān)鍵是找出原文的根據(jù)，認真核查小題和原文的異同。

 

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