高考英语翻译专题训练——短文填空

高考英语翻译专题训练——短文填空

1、Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need. A. separates B. suggest C. negative D. responsibility

E. failure

F. willing

G. control

H. hold

I. element J. concerned

How do successful people think? What drives them? Interviews and investigations 【题1】that there are several keys to success that successful people share.

First of all, successful people never blame someone or something outside of themselves for their 【题2】to go ahead. They realize that their future lies in their own hands. They understand that they cannot 【题3】things in life, such as nature, the past and other people. But in the meantime, they are well aware that they can control their own thoughts and actions. They take 【题4】_ for their life and regard this as one of the most empowering things they can do. Perhaps what most 【题5】successful people from others is that they live a life “on purpose” ---- they are doing what they believe they are put here to do. In their opinion, having a purpose in their life is the most important 【题6】that enables them to become fully functioning people. They 【题7】to do whatever it takes to achieve their goals. Rather than seeing it 【题8】or upset they use the knowledge to encourage themselves on and go after what they want energetically and passionately.

2、Part Ⅳ Writing (50 marks)

Section A (12 marks)

Directions：Complete the following passage by filling in each black with one word that best fits the context.

Thanksgiving is celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday of November. Some Americans attend religious services on the day before Thanksgiving， on

Thanksgiving morning. Others travel great distances to be with their families. They have a large dinner， is the main part of the celebration.

More than any American holiday，Thanksgiving celebrates family and home. For many Americans，Thanksgiving is the only time when all members of a family gather together. The holiday is a time of family reunion.

Thanksgiving is also a time Americans share what they have with people who do have as much. All across the country，thousands of groups provide Thanksgiving meals older adults，poor people and the homeless. Some people spend part of the holiday helping to prepare and serve meals. becoming president，Barack Obama and his family have volunteered one day before each Thanksgiving at organization that helps the needy.

3、Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.

Sports are an important part of the society. Sports come in many sizes.

Golf is【题1】individual sport. Even though golfers play on the same course, 【题2】are just competing against one another with their scores. Golf is different from tennis. A tennis player must beat the other to finish a match, 【题3】a golfer needs to play against every other player. The one【题4】takes the fewest strokes （击球）to make the ball into 18 holes will be the winner.

Baseball, basketball, and soccer are team sports. Team members help each other to win as a team. Sports are played for fun and for money. About every sport has 【题5】professionals and amateurs.

Sports bring people together and also set people apart. They bring people together as a team and make many fans to cheer for that team. And each team has 【题6】own fans.【题7】when two teams compete against each other or two individual athletes compete against each other, the fans are divided【题8】two parts.

4、SECTION C

Directions: plete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word