2016广东清远市高考英语单项选择和阅读理解一轮选练(4)及答案

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1、【由山东省2014模拟改编】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Theworldisfilledwithsmart，talentedandgiftedpeople．Wemeetthemeveryday．Afewdaysago，mycarwasnotrunningwell．Ipulleditintoagarage，andtheyoungmechanichaditfixedinjustafewminutes．Heknewwhatwaswrongbysimplylisteningtotheengine．Iwasamazed．Thesadtruthis，gre

2、attalentisnotenough．Iamconstantlyshockedathowlittletalentedpeopleearn．Iheardtheotherdaythatlessthan5percentofAmericansearnmorethan$100，000ayear．Abusinessconsultantwhospecializesinthemedicaltradewastellingmehowmanydoctorsanddentistsstrugglefinancially．Itwasthisbusinessconsultantwhogavemethephrase

3、，“Theyareoneskillawayfromgreatwealth．”Thereisanoldsayingthatgoes，“Jobmeans‘justoverbroke（破产）’”．Andunfortunately，Iwouldsaythatthesayingappliestomillionsofpeople．Becauseschooldoesnotthinkfinancialintelligenceisintelligence，mostworkers“livewithintheirmeans”．Theyworkandtheypaythebills．InsteadIrecomm

4、endyoungpeopletoseekworkforwhattheywilllearn，morethanwhattheywillearn．WhenIasktheclassesIteach，“HowmanyofyoucancookabetterhamburgerthanMcDonald’s?”almostallthestudentsraisetheirhands．Ithenask，“Soifmostofyoucancookabetterhamburger，howcomeMcDonald’smakesmoremoneythanyou?”Theanswerisobvious:McDonal

5、d’sisexcellentatbusinesssystems．Thereasonwhysomanytalentedpeoplearepooristhattheyfocusonbuildingabetterhamburgerandknowlittleornothingaboutbusinesssystems．Theworldisfilledwithtalentedpoorpeople．Theyfocusonperfectingtheirskillsatbuildingabetterhamburgerratherthantheskillsofsellinganddeliveringthe

6、hamburger．1．Theauthormentionsthemechanicinthefirstparagraphthat．A．heisjustoneofthetalentedpeopleB．heisreadytohelpothersC．hehasasharpsenseofhearingD．heknowslittleaboutcarrepairing2．Theunderlinedpartinthethirdparagraphcanbebestreplacedby．A．spendmorethantheycanaffordB．dointheirownwayC．liveintheirow

7、ncircleD．livewithinwhattheyearn-10-3．Whydotalentedpeopleearnso1ittleaccordingtotheauthor?A．Theydon’tworkhardenoughB．TheylackfinancialintelligenceC．Theydon’tmakefulluseoftheirtalentsD．Theyhavenospecializedskills．4．Thesuccesso