姜堰中学译林牛津高中英语模块二第二单元练习题(M2U2完型填空和任务型阅读)

Many of us spend a great deal of time and energy trying to prove that we are right-and others are wrong. Many people believe that it’s their job to 36 others how their positions, statements, and points of view are in doing so, the person they are correcting is going to somehow 38 it, or at least learn something. Wrong!

Think about it. Have you ever been 39 by someone and said to him,

“Thank you so much for showing me that I’m wrong and you’re right.”? Or, has anyone you know ever you when you corrected them, or made yourself “right” at their 41 ? Of course not. The truth is, all of us to be corrected. We all want our positions to be 43 and understood by others. Being listened to and heard is one of the greatest of the human heart. And those who learn to 45 are the most loved and respected. Those who are in the of correcting others are often resented and 47 .

A wonderful way for becoming more peaceful and loving is to practise 48 others the joy of being right- give them the glory. correcting.

When someone says, “I really feel it’s important to\:”, rather than jumping 50 and saying, “No, it’s more important to :”, simply let it go and allow their statement to more 52 . They will appreciate you more than you could ever have 53. You’ll discover the joy of joining in and witnessing other people’s , which is far more rewarding than a battle of egos (自我). Starting today, let others be “ 55 ”, most of the time?

36.A.show B.ask C.prove D.teach

37.A.unimportant B.unbelievable C.incorrect D.imperfect

38.A.consider B.appreciate C.understand D.refuse

39.A.fooled B.helped C.taught D.corrected

40.A.thanked B.rewarded C.cared D.accepted

41.A.side B.price C.expense D.cost

42.A.like B.hate C.prefer D.afford

43.A.admired B.received C.realized D.respected

44.A.shortcomings B.advantages C.desires D.wishes

45.A.talk B.praise C.help D.listen

46.A.habit B.form C.position D.purpose

47.A.punished B.avoided C.left D.scolded