题目
Directions: Fill in the blanks by selecting suitable words from the word bank. You may not use any of the words more than once.boxed(appoint) boxed(cherish) boxed(comparison) boxed(complexity) boxed(confront) boxed(divorce) boxed(exemplary) boxed(expansion) boxed(failed) boxed(generous)boxed(guaranteed) boxed(inspiration) boxed(measure) boxed(perspective) boxed(promote)Reading biographies is like standing on the shoul ders of giants. It is a very effective way to see things from a different 1) _______ . Reading about people doing extraordinary things is an incredible source of 2) _______ . This is one of the main differences between reading fiction and reading about real people.Biographies 3) _______ self-discovery. They aren't simply stories, but rather a mirror for self-reflection, encouraging us to 4) _______ our beliefs and values against those who have left permanent marks on the world. Through the details of other people's experiences, situations and limitations, it'll be easier for us to get an idea of who we are by 5) _______ . It allows us to see the world in other ways and get different points of view.Reading biographies inspires us to face the 6) _______ of life and failure. For some reason, most of us believe that success is inherently 7) _______ for certain individuals, as if it's a straight road that takes them wherever they want to go. Reading biographies of successful people will make us understand that there are several 8) _______ attempts behind every accomplishment. Each page offers a lesson, showing us that the path to success is often littered with failures, each one an opportunity to learn and evolve. Through the exploration of others' lives, we 9) _______ our own fears and learn to embrace the uncertainties.Learning from great men and women serves as a(n) 10) _______ of our intellectual horizons, inviting us to explore ideas and paths we may not have considered.
Directions: Fill in the blanks by selecting suitable words from the word bank. You may not use any of the words more than once.
$\boxed{appoint}$ $\boxed{cherish}$ $\boxed{comparison}$ $\boxed{complexity}$ $\boxed{confront}$ $\boxed{divorce}$ $\boxed{exemplary}$ $\boxed{expansion}$ $\boxed{failed}$ $\boxed{generous}$
$\boxed{guaranteed}$ $\boxed{inspiration}$ $\boxed{measure}$ $\boxed{perspective}$ $\boxed{promote}$
Reading biographies is like standing on the shoul ders of giants. It is a very effective way to see things from a different 1) _______ . Reading about people doing extraordinary things is an incredible source of 2) _______ . This is one of the main differences between reading fiction and reading about real people.
Biographies 3) _______ self-discovery. They aren't simply stories, but rather a mirror for self-reflection, encouraging us to 4) _______ our beliefs and values against those who have left permanent marks on the world. Through the details of other people's experiences, situations and limitations, it'll be easier for us to get an idea of who we are by 5) _______ . It allows us to see the world in other ways and get different points of view.
Reading biographies inspires us to face the 6) _______ of life and failure. For some reason, most of us believe that success is inherently 7) _______ for certain individuals, as if it's a straight road that takes them wherever they want to go. Reading biographies of successful people will make us understand that there are several 8) _______ attempts behind every accomplishment. Each page offers a lesson, showing us that the path to success is often littered with failures, each one an opportunity to learn and evolve. Through the exploration of others' lives, we 9) _______ our own fears and learn to embrace the uncertainties.
Learning from great men and women serves as a(n) 10) _______ of our intellectual horizons, inviting us to explore ideas and paths we may not have considered.
题目解答
答案
1. 根据“see things from a different...”应填“perspective”,表示“视角”。
2. “source of...”需填“inspiration”,表示“灵感”。
3. “Biographies...self-discovery”需填“promote”,表示“促进”。
4. “...our beliefs and values...”需填“measure”,表示“衡量”。
5. “...by...”需填“comparison”,表示“比较”。
6. “face the...of life”需填“complexity”,表示“复杂性”。
7. “success is inherently...”需填“guaranteed”,表示“保证的”。
8. “...attempts...”需填“failed”,表示“失败的”。
9. “...our fears...”需填“confront”,表示“面对”。
10. “...of our intellectual horizons”需填“expansion”,表示“扩展”。
答案:
1. perspective
2. inspiration
3. promote
4. measure
5. comparison
6. complexity
7. guaranteed
8. failed
9. confront
10. expansion