【题文】阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
When I was in college, I remember hearing about a book titled “Looking Out for Number One”. I never read the book, but the title has always stuck with me. I hadn’t been taught to be so selfish that I should be focused on only
. I thought I needed to be
others and, along the way, I would also be helping myself. Now, I realized I
have at least considered learning more about looking out for number one.
Jeffrey Gitomer asks the question, “Who is the most
person in the world?” Most people answer, the customer. He then asks, if there were only two people left in the world, the
and you, who would you want to survive (生存)? Now the answer is me.
It makes me sense that if we can’t help ourselves first, we will never be
to help others. We all need to learn to control our lives and make the best
for ourselves. That will put us in the position to help others in the
. But many of us are
to understand this.
It has been said that happiness will bring success, but success doesn’t
bring happiness. We all want to be happy and
. For some of us can be very happy when our basic needs are
and our family are safe. Others will
high levels of success thinking that will bring happiness. I’m sure we can think of a person who is very successful, according to the world’s standards (标准), but they don’t appear to be happy
. This is
they have been so busy working for somebody’s goals that they haven’t considered their own needs.
| 【小题2】 | | A．helping | B．teaching | C．considering | D．beating |
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| 【小题3】 | | A．could | B．would | C．should | D．might |
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| 【小题4】 | | A．important | B．interesting | C．kind | D．helpful |
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| 【小题5】 | | A．teacher | B．customer | C．doctor | D．leader |
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| 【小题6】 | | A．suggested | B．dared | C．answered | D．prepared |
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| 【小题7】 | | A．decisions | B．ideas | C．aims | D．results |
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| 【小题8】 | | A．past | B．future | C．first | D．last |
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| 【小题9】 | | A．easy | B．possible | C．slow | D．fast |
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| 【小题10】 | | A．hardly | B．once | C．often | D．always |
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| 【小题11】 | | A．rich | B．successful | C．smart | D．famous |
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| 【小题12】 | | A．met | B．realized | C．arrived | D．accepted |
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| 【小题13】 | | A．look after | B．think out | C．talk about | D．seek for |
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| 【小题14】 | | A．at all | B．at least | C．at most | D．at first |
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| 【小题15】 | | A．so | B．because | C．as | D．certainly |
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