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专题检测卷(二十一)

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体裁夹叙夹议文话题弱势与优势词数340 Sometimes your biggest weakness can become your biggest strength. Take, for example, the story of one 10-year-old boy who decided to study judo1the fact that

he had lost his left arm in a car accident.

The boy began lessons with an old Japanese judo master. The boy was doing

well, 2he couldn’t understand why, after three months of3, the

master had taught him only one move.

“Sensei, ”the boy finally said, “shouldn’t I be learning more moves? ”

“This is the only move you know, but this is the only move you’ll ever need

to know, ”the sensei4.

Not quite understanding, but5in his teacher, the boy kept training.

Several months later, the sensei took the boy to his first6.

7himself, the boy easily won his first two matches. The third match proved to be more difficult, but after some time, his8became impatient and charged; the boy9used his one move to win the match. 10amazed by his success, the boy was now in the finals.

This time, his opponent was bigger, stronger, and more11. For a while, the boy appeared to be overmatched. Concerned that the boy might get hurt, the12called a timeout. He was about to stop the match when the sensei intervened(干预).

“No, ”the sensei13, “let him continue. ”

Soon after the match resumed, his opponent made a big mistake: he dropped his14. Instantly, the boy won the match and the tournament. He was the champion.

On the way home, the boy and sensei15every move in each and every match. Then the boy 16the courage to ask what was really on his mind.

“Sensei, how did I win the tournament with only one17? ”

“You won for two reasons, ”the sensei answered. “First, you’ve almost mastered one of the most difficult throws in all of judo. Second, the only known18for that move is for your opponent to grab your19arm. ”

The boy’s biggest weakness had become his biggest20.

1. A. in view of B. in case of

C. because of

D. in spite of

2. A. or B. so C. and D. yet

3. A. training B. meeting

C. waiting

D. understanding

4. A. relieved B. replied

C. resigned

D. retired

5. A. believing B. confirming

C. convincing

D. trusting

6. A. visit B. impression

C. reaction

D. tournament

7. A. Interesting B. Surprising

C. Amusing

D. Alarming

8. A. teacher B. master

C. teammate

D. opponent

9. A. skillfully B. carefully

C. fluently

D. awkwardly

10. A. Actually B. Often C. Still D. Also

11. A. exhausted B. excited

C. experienced

D. enthusiastic

12. A. referee B. coach C. audience D. judge

13. A. suggested B. required

C. insisted

D. ordered

14. A. guard B. panic C. alarm D. tension

15. A. looked back to B. looked up to

C. looked through

D. looked into

16. A. collected B. gathered C. searched D. piled

17. A. mistake B. match C. move D. reason

18. A. defense B. protection

C. prevention

D. measure

19. A. right B. left C. only D. broken

20. A. enemy B. obstacle C. strength D. benefit

【拓展训练】

选词填空。

defense; protection; prevention; measure

2. Mike’s thin coat gave little __________against the cold.

3. Senator Stevens spoke today in __________of the bill to make handguns illegal.

4. They have begun to do the __________of the crime.

B

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体裁议论文话题道歉词数236

I consider myself something of an expert on apologies. A quick temper

has1me with plenty of opportunities to make them. In one of my earlier

2, my mother was telling me “Don’t watch the3when you say, ‘I’m sorry’.

Hold your head up and look at the person in the4, so he’ll know you5

it. ”

My mother thus made the key point of a(n)6apology: It must be direct. You

must never7to be doing something else. You do not8 a pile of letters

while apologizing to a person9in position after blaming him or her for a

mistake that turned out to be your10. You do not apologize to a hostess,

whose guest of honor you treat11, by sending flowers the next day without mentioning your