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第二节 七选五（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Everyone of us knows this feeling: we have a lot of work to do but a momentary feeling of laziness. ___16___ This is either because we lack the inspiration or are not encouraged enough to start working.
___17___ It often leads to the worsening of one’s relationship at work and affects work performance, which can result into job loss and extra stress.
How to overcome laziness? Here are some tips for overcoming it.
___18___ An effective trick that helps you fight laziness effectively is to start with the simple things first. That will slowly but surely break your inner resistance.
Make a to-do list. ___19___ A to-do list can help us to realize that it often looks like more work than it actually is. When you create your to-do list, make sure to arrange the tasks from the easiest one to the more difficult one, which helps you to start with the simple things first.
Remove distractions. Distractions are often the source for our laziness. We are often attracted by the distractions (TV, internet, etc.) as we perform our tasks. ___20___ Make sure that once you have started with one of your tasks, you will not get distracted from it by any means.
Remember, everything you manage to overcome laziness, reward yourself.
A. Sometimes we find ourselves in a situation with a pile of work.
B. We do not feel energized and just don’t want to do particular activities.
C. Whatever it is that distracts you, remove it!
D. Though often seen as a forgivable weakness, laziness can have a number of negative effects on a person.
E. It is important that you focus your mind on the benefits, not on the difficulties.
F. Simple things first.
G. Regards a task as an exercise.
第三部分 英语知识运用 （共两节，满分45分）
第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One of my friends had a car accident in the dark. He hurt his leg so badly that he couldn’t move. What was the __21__ was that he found himself unable to ask for help---his mobile phone went out of __22__ as a result of exhausted battery. Nothing could be done but to __23__ in cold wilderness. It was eight hours later that day broke, and then __24__ of the rescue.
It is almost __25__ that he could stand the horror in the darkness for so long. Even more surprising was his __26__: “First of all, I checked up my __27__, checked up my conditions and found myself not in mortal danger. As there was no __28__ to call for help, I leaned back in my seat trying my best to keep the wound from __29_. In this way I dozed off.”
His story put an end to my regret for the __30__ of an exploration adventure that happened last year. A group of young men __31__ to explore a mountain cave and got lost. __32__to find a way out in the dark cave they were frightened and ran anxiously without a sense of __33__. Finally they fell dead in fear and exhaustion. According to the __34__ people that found them, the place where they got lost was only about 10 meters away from the __35__ of the cave. If they stayed on the spot when they lost their way and tried to __36_ themselves, they would probably sense a faint light glimmering not far away.
Don’t you think you can compare it with __37__ itself? When you meet with difficulty in life and work, you are __38__ in darkness. Mind you it’s unclear yet and you needn’t put up struggle __39__. It seems to be a negative attitude, __40__ a person who can afford to do so must have foresight(远见) as well as a great courage in the first place.
21. A. hopeless B. worst C. more D. best
22. A. service B. way C. control D. work
23. A. cry B. lie C. wait D. sleep
24. A. delay B. success C. team D. arrival
25. A. untrue B. unimaginable C. true D. useless
26. A. excuse B. decision C. plan D. explanation
27. A. physical B. mental C. working D. medical
28. A. energy B. way C. strength D. tools
29. A. rotting B. spreading C. hurting D. bleeding
30. A. loss B. disappointment C. failure D. sadness
31. A. had B. managed C. tried D. meant
32. A. Willing B. Deciding C. Determined D. Unable 
33. A. hearing B. sight C. feeling D. direction
34. A. rescue B. village C. local D. brave
35. A. end B. top C. opening D. side
36. A. save B. help C. stop D. calm
37. A. adventure B. work C. life D. mankind
38. A. confused B. worried C. pained D. lost 
39. A. really B. immediately C. carefully D. hopefully
40. A. and B. so C. but D. while
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