语言朋友(92)__1__ to find someone who is downtoearth.A person who is downtoearth is easy to talk to and __2__ other people as equals.A downtoearth person is just the__3__of someone who acts important and proud.
Downtoearth persons __4____5__“go to their heads”.They do not __6__themselves to be better persons than others of less importance.Someone who is filled with his own importance and pride, often without cause, is__7__ to have “his nose in the air”.There is__8__way a person with “his nose in the air” can be downtoearth.
Americans __9__another expression that means almost the same as down to earth.The expression is “both feet on the ground”.Someone with “both feet on the ground” is a person with a good __10__ of reality.He __11__ what is called “common sense”.He may have __12____13__ his knowledge of what is real.The opposite kind of __14__ is one who has hid “headintheclouds”.A man with his “headintheclouds” is a dreamer whose __15__is not in the real world.
__16__, such a dreamer can be brought back to reality.__17__ words from a teacher can usually get a day dreaming student to put both feet back on the ground.Usually, the person who is downtoearth is very __18__to have “both feet on the ground”.When we have both our __19__ firmly on the ground, we are downtoearth, and we act honestly and openly toward others.Our lives are like the __20__ below us, solid and strong.
解题导语:文章首先阐明了“downtoearth”的含义接着描述了与“downtoearth”不同的“headintheclouds”最后提倡人们脚踏实地地生活。A.pleasant
B.sad
D.surprising解析:根据上文的“honest, 可知遇到脚踏实地的人是一件令人惬意的事情。故选A。答案:A
B.welcomes
D.accepts解析:句意:脚踏实地的人很容易与人相处他们将其他人都视为平等的。accept...as“认为……是把……当作。答案:D
B.kind
D.example解析:句中存在对比关系与那些自负的人相反。答案:C
B.may
D.will解析:may表推测(可能);must表推测时指可能性很大常意为“一定是”;should“应该”;will不表示推测。故选B。答案:B
B.preference
D.idea解析:句间语意转折指他们有可能是重要人物但不以此自居。答案:A
B.expect
D.consider解析:consider...to be“认为……是”。其他选项与语境不符。答案:D
B.told
D.made解析:句意为:据说那种自以为是的人常常会毫无理由地趾高气扬。is said to“据说”。 答案:AA.some
B.a
D.every解析:句意:一个趾高气扬的人是没办法脚踏实地的。There is no way...“……是不可能的”。答案:C
B.find
D.use解析:句意:美国人使用另一种与“downtoearth”意思很相近的表达。答案:D
D.expectation解析:根据上文内容可知脚踏实地的人具有“practical”的特质所以对现实会有很好的理解和认识。故选A。答案:A
B.lacks
D.likes解析:句意:这类人具备一种被称为“常识”的东西。选has与上文的“with a good understanding of reality”和下文的“He may have...”相对应。答案:C
B.dreams
D.disadvantages解析:句意:脚踏实地的人有梦想但不会让这梦想阻断他们对现实的认识。答案:B13.A.block
B.protect
D.gain解析:block“阻碍”。答案:A
B.people
D.person解析:上文说的是脚踏实地的人这里接着指与之相反的另一类人。后面谓语是单数故选D而不选B。答案D
15.A.mind
B.life
D.head解析:此处选mind表示“想法思维(方法)”。答案:A
B.Therefore
D.Sometimes解析:句意:有时这类人可以被拉回现实。答案:D
B.All
D.Bad解析:句意:老师一些尖锐的话常常能将那些爱做白日梦的学生拉回现实中来。答案:A
B.probable
D.able解析:be likely to do sth.“很可能做某事”。答案:C
B.noses
D.eyes解析:根据上文“have both feet on the ground”可知选C。答案:C
B.feet
D.earth解析:句意:我们的生活就像我们脚下的土地坚固而强大。答案:Ant for you to learn some knowledge about first aid in your daily life.21.________ a person has an accident, he needs medical care22.________a doctor can be found.When you give first aid, you must pay attention to three things.First, when a person stops23.________(breathe), open his/her mouth and see if there is food at the bulk of his/her mouth.Second, if a person cannot breathe, do your best to start his/her breathing at once, using a mouthtomouth way.Third, if a person24.________(hurt) badly, try at once to stop the bleeding.Then take him/her to a doctor.If a person loses one third of his/her blood, he/she 25.________die.
Many accidents may happen at home.All parents should know first aid in order to deal with common injuries 26.________ may happen to their children.When a person is bitten by an animal, wash the wound with cold running water before he/she is taken to see a doctor.When a person is burnt, wash and cool the area of the skin under the cold tap 27.________ a while.Then put a piece of dry clean cloth over 28.________ burn.If the person is 29.________ (bad) burnt, take him/her to the doctor.If a person cuts his/her finger, clean it and put a piece of paper around the cut.Everybody should know some first aid in order to save 30.________ people's lives.
解题导语:本文主要向我们介绍了一些急救方法。解析:根据语境可知前后是条件关系。答案:If解析:在医生到来“之前”要得到急救故用连词before。答案:before解析:stop doing sth.“停止做某事”。答案:breathing解析:hurt与person是动宾关系且时态为一般现在时故用一般现在时的被动语态。答案:is hurt解析:此处表达一种较为肯定的猜测故用may。答案:may解析:先行词是injuries且在定语从句中作主语故用which/that引导。答案:which/that解析:for a while“一会儿”。答案:for解析:此处特指烧伤处。答案:the解析:表示“严重地”烧伤用副词badly。答案:badly解析:挽救“其他人”的生命。答案:other
旅游过度开发对环境有害 Over Tourism Brings Harm to the Environment
Abortion Should Be Banned
选读还是泛读?Reading Selectively or Extensively?
关于爱的英语作文Love
关于非物质文化遗产保护Protecting the Intangible Cultural Heritages
关于第一次约会
考试缺贬诚信作弊问题The problems of Cheating On Exams
关于聘请外籍教师Hiring Foreign Teachers
关于向朋友介绍高考试题的情况
网络经济Net Economy
成功的决定因素The Factors Lead to Success
My View on Credit Card Consumption
英文求职信范文English Letter of Job Application
外事接待英语之约会
我最喜欢的漫画my favorite cartoon
创造绿色校园Creating a Green Campus
女大学生找工作难的问题Female University Students is Difficult Finding Jobs
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Part-time Job
关于改革开放的英文翻译On Open Policy
英文感谢信格式及范文Letter of Thanks