PAGEPAGE1Unit16Stories實(shí)力提升題組訓(xùn)練(A)Ⅰ.閱讀理解It’snotentirelyunusualforbossesofsuccessfulcompaniestogiveoutbonusestoemployeesonmajorholidays.However,howmanycanclaimthattheyareasgenerousasSavjiDholakia,CEOofHairKrishnaExports?“Ifwekeepouremployeeshappy,wewillbehappyatlast,”Dholakiasays.Whileheiscertainlynottheonlybosstoclaimthatheputshisstafffirst,heactuallyputshismoneywherehismouthis.Hestartedgenerousbonuses20yearsago,whenhegavethreeofhistopemployeestheirowncars,andhehasbeenuppinghisgameeveryyearsincethen.In2015,hegaveawayabout491carsand200apartments.In2024,tocelebratehiscompany’s25thanniversary,hejustgaveawayover1260carsand400apartmentstoover1700ofhismostvaluableemployees.ThebusinessmanwasborninaruralfamilyinSaurashtra,droppedoutofschoolinfourthgradeandjoinedhisuncleatasmalldiamondtradingfirmwhenhewasjust13yearsold.In1982,hestartedhisownbusinesswithhisuncle’ssupport.Afterhisthreebrothersjoinedhim,Dholakiamanagedtoturnhisbusinessintoapowerhousewithanannualturnoverof$750million.Hesaidthoseearlydaysinspiredhimtotakecareofhisemployees.“Irealizethatonceyouhavetakencareofbasicneedsofyourfamily,youcanfocusandgive100%towork.Iwantmyemployeestogivetheir100%.Andthat’swhyIwantthemtobefreeofworriesofmeetingbasicnecessities,”hesaidinaninterview.Dholakiaalsotakeshisemployees’familymembers,especiallytheirparents,ona15-daysponsoredvacation,twiceayear.Regardlessofwhatthesegenerousgiftsmeantohisworkers,SavjiDholakiasaid,“Idon’thavewordstodescribethehappinessweseeinthemandthehappinesswefeel.”1.Whatcanweinferfromthewholepassage?A.Dholakia’sbrotherssellapartments. B.Dholakia’semployeesareverypoor.C.Dholakia’scompanyproducesmanycars. D.Dholakiaisveryconsiderateandgenerous.2.What’sthemainideaofthefourthparagraph?A.SomeofDholakia’semployeesareverycasual.B.Dholakialikeshelpingsomepoorfamily.C.Dholakia’semployeescan’tmeetbasicnecessities.D.Dholakiadoessomethingtohelphisemployeesgivetheir100%tothework.3.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrue?A.Dholakiagaveawaymorethan1260carsin2024.B.Dholakiaobtainedgoodeducationattheageof13.C.Dholakiatakeshisemployees’familymembersonvacationtwiceayear.D.Dholakiaisveryhappywhenhisemployeesarehappy.語(yǔ)篇解讀:本文是一篇記敘文。印度一家鉆石出口公司老板為激勵(lì)員工努力工作,幫助公司收益達(dá)標(biāo),于是大手筆送給他們汽車(chē)、樓房,還支配員工家屬度假。答案及剖析:1.D推理推斷題。依據(jù)文中的介紹可知,Dholakia用汽車(chē)和樓房來(lái)激勵(lì)雇員,并且一年兩次支配員工家屬度假,說(shuō)明他考慮得很周到并且很大方。故選D。2.D主旨大意題。依據(jù)全文的介紹特殊是第四段的內(nèi)容可知,Dholakia想出一些方法來(lái)激勵(lì)員工全身心投入工作。故選D。3.B細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)文中的ThebusinessmanwasborninaruralfamilyinSaurashtra,droppedoutofschoolinfourthgradeandjoinedhisuncleatasmalldiamondtradingfirmwhenhewasjust13yearsold.可知B項(xiàng)表達(dá)與原文不符。故選B。Ⅱ.七選五(2024安徽宣城高三調(diào)研)Timeissomethingthatweallaretakingforgrantedthesedays.WespendhourswatchingTVorplayingmobilegames,thinkingthatthisisjustnormal.Ifindthisawasteoftime.1.Everysecondisvaluableandweshouldrethinkofwaysofspendingourtime.

Firstly,spendtimeindoingthingsthatreallymatter.Spendtimewithyourfamilyandfriends.Enjoyanicehotmealandeatitslowly.Giveyourselftimetoplayandspendenoughtimeinsleeping.2.Butthetruthisthelittlethingsmattermostinlife.

Secondly,youhavetoknowwhatisdonecannotbeundone.Donotallowyourmindtostayinthepast.Everydayisanewadventure.3.Itmaynotbeanopportunitylikeanimmediateget-richchance,butitmaybeanopportunityfornewexperiences.

4.Ifyouhaveonlyonechancetodosomethingforsomeone,whynotdoittothebestofyourability?Itshouldnotmatterwhetheryouarebeingrewardedornot.Youwilltakeprideinyourworkbecauseyou’vedoneyourbest.Trustme,qualityeffortswillberewardedintime.

Lastly,everymomentyouspendindoingthingsisthetimetakenfromyourlife.Don’twasteyourtimeawayworkingdayandnightjustformoney.5.Thevalueofyourtimeismeasuredbyhowyouspenditandwhomyouchoosetospenditwith.

A.Youwillgetwhateveryouwantfromworking.B.Spendmoretimeontheimportanttasksinsteadoftime-wasters.C.Thirdly,doyourbestineverytaskasiftheworldwillendtomorrow.D.Thatisnotyourlife’sworth.E.Itishoursofourlivesthatwecannevergetback.F.Littlethingslikethismayseemmeaningless.G.Youhavetokeepyoureyesandearsopentothenewopportunity.答案:1—5EFGCDⅢ.完形填空(2024四川雙流中學(xué)高三月考)IwasconfusedwhileIwaseatinglunchinarestauranttheotherday.IwassittingtherelookingatwhatI’d1andwonderedifanyoneelsecouldseethe2inmymind.I’maboutto3WhatcanIsay?I’mtryingtolosesomeweight.4,Idothingslikethatallthetime,whichisprobablywhythepoundsare5soslowly.Ispendhalfanhouronthetreadmill(跑步機(jī))andI6myselfwithpotatochips.I7thatIwillnolongereatthemagain,soIjusteatalotatthistime.Imakeitallthewaythroughtheentiredaydoingeverythingabsolutelyright,andthenatbedtime“justonechipwon’t8it”turnsinto“wheredidthatentirebagofpotatochipsgo?”

Ofcourse,I9dowellwithmyweightlossprogram.OnceIputtogethertwofullweeksofeatingproperlyandexercising10.Iwasstartingtofeela(an)11.Icouldbendovertotiemyshoesmoreeasily.Butjustasitwasabouttobecomea12,Ienteredaperiodoflong,latenightsfilledwith13deadlines.Isatinfrontofmycomputer,eatingsnacksanddrinkingsodastohelpmestay14.Withinafewdays,thehabitofasensibleeatingandexercisingwasa15.

Unfortunatebut16,Iwastootiredtogetonthetreadmill.17,Ihadworktodo,forwhichIneededalltheenergyIcould18.SoIstartedskippingexercise.And19Istarteddoingso,itbecameeasiertoskipthem.

Therearealwaysreasonsnottodothethingsthatwereallyshoulddo.Everyreasonisjustanother20.

1.A.cooked B.ordered C.designed D.introduced2.A.battle Bpetition C.performance D.practice3.A.bum B.contain C.lose D.consume4.A.Surprisingly B.Happily C.Unfortunately D.Hopefully5.Aingoff B.passingaway C.takingoff D.turningaway6.A.equip B.connect C.present D.reward7.A.agree B.pretend C.imagine D.decide8.A.hurt B.count C.change D.solve9.A.always B.sometimes C.seldom D.never10.A.hardly B.instantly C.regularly D.slightly11.A.urge B.attraction C.difference D.pain12.A.plan B.habit C.game D.hobby13.A.original Bmon C.inspiring D.tight14.A.awake B.calm C.healthy D.strong15.A.goal B.memory C.reality D.trend16.A.unbelievable B.changeable C.understandable D.enjoyable17.A.Therefore B.However C.Besides D.Otherwise18.A.lack B.save C.show D.throw19.A.once B.before C.unless D.though20.A.choice B.fault C.cause D.excuse語(yǔ)篇解讀:本文是記敘文。作者想要減肥。但是他不斷地?cái)z入大量脂肪,又因?yàn)榉N種緣由放棄了熬煉,最終減肥失敗。答案及剖析:1.B由上文中“Iwaseatinglunchinarestaurant”可知,該句指作者看著自己“點(diǎn)的食物”。order點(diǎn)菜。2.A下一句提到作者攝入大量脂肪,又喝蘇打水減肥,故可知作者特別沖突,內(nèi)心做著激烈的“斗爭(zhēng)”。battle斗爭(zhēng),戰(zhàn)斗。故A選項(xiàng)正確。3.D由下文的“washitdownwithadietsoda”可知,作者將要消耗大量的脂肪。consume消耗。故D選項(xiàng)正確。4.C上一句提到作者想要減肥,但是作者還不斷地大量攝入脂肪,所以是很不幸。unfortunately不幸地。故C選項(xiàng)正確。5.A作者不斷地?cái)z入大量脂肪,這是導(dǎo)致作者重量下降得慢的緣由。comeoff此處表示能被去掉(或除去)。故A選項(xiàng)正確。6.D作者在跑步機(jī)上熬煉半個(gè)小時(shí)后,用薯片來(lái)嘉獎(jiǎng)自己。reward嘉獎(jiǎng),獎(jiǎng)賞。故D選項(xiàng)正確。7.D作者確定再也不吃薯片了,所以他只在熬煉完之后吃許多的薯片。decide確定。故D選項(xiàng)正確。8.A作者認(rèn)為只吃一片薯片不會(huì)阻礙自己減肥,這是作者為自己吃薯片找的借口。hu