20142015学年度高中英语人教版选修七高分提能训练7.doc

第  PAGE 6 页 共  NUMPAGES 6 页 高分提能训练(七) Ⅰ.完形填空 To a large degree，the measure of our peace of mind is determined by how much we are able to live in the present moment.__1__what happened yesterday or last year，and what may or may not happen tomorrow，the present__2__is where you are—always! Without question，many of us have mastered the neurotic(神经过敏的)art of__3__much of our life worrying about a variety of things—all at once.We allow past problems and future__4__to control our present moments，so much__5__we end up anxious，frustrated，depressed，and hopeless.On the other side，we also postpone our satisfaction，our priorities，and our__6__，often convincing ourselves that“someday”will be__7__than today.Unfortunately，the same mental dynamics(动态)that__8__us to look forward to the future will only repeat themselves so that “someday”never__9__arrives.John Lennon once said，“Life is what’s happening while we??re busy making other plans.”When we’re busy making“other plans”，our__10__are busy growing up，the people we love are__11__away and dying，our bodies are getting out of shape，and our dreams are slipping away.In short，we__12__life. Many people live as if life were a dress rehearsal(彩排)for some later date.It isn’t.In fact，no one has a(n)__13__that he or she will be here tomorrow.Now is the only time we have，and the__14__time that we have control over.When our attention is on the present moment，we push__15__from our minds.Fear is the concern over events__16__might happen in the future—we won’t have enough money，our children will get into__17__，we will get old and die，or whatever. To get over fear，the best strategy is to learn to bring your__18__back to the present.Mark Twain said，“I have been__19__some terrible things in my life，some of which actually happened.”Practice keeping your attention here and now.Your efforts will__20__at last. 语篇解读：过去和未来我们都无法改变什么；珍惜现在，把握现在，是我们唯一能做的事情。 1．A.Regardless of　　　　　　　 B．Instead of C．Because of　 D．As a result of 解析：