广东省清远市2014届高三上学期期末调研考试（英语）word版
I．语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）
第一节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
If your life feels like it is lacking the power that you want and the motivation that you need, sometimes all you have to do is to shift your point of view. By choosing to take a 1 outlook on life, you can begin to shift out of a negative frame of mind and see life as filled with 2 and solutions instead of worries and obstacles.
By training your thoughts to 3 on the bright side of things, you are more likely to have the incentive (刺激，奖励) to follow through on your goals. You are less likely to be held back by negative 4 that might limit your performance.
Your life can be enhanced, and your 5 enriched when you choose to change your perspective. Don’t leave your future to chance, or wait for things to get 6 mysteriously on their own. You must go in the direction of your 7 and aspirations (抱负). Begin to build your confidence, and work through problems rather than 8 them. Remember that power is not 9 control over situations, but the ability to deal with whatever comes your way.
Always 10 that good things are possible, and remember that mistakes can be lessons that lead to discoveries. Take your fear and 11 it into trust; learn to rise above 12 and doubt. Turn your “worry hours” into “productive hours”. Take the energy that you have wasted and direct it toward every 13 effort that you can be involved in. You will see beautiful things happen when you 14 yourself to experience the joys of life. You will find happiness when you adopt positive thinking into your daily routine and make it an 15 part of your world.
1.A. creative B. positive C. passive D. negative
2.A. responsibilities B. difficulties C. possibilities D. identities
3.A. reflect B. draw C. count D. concentrate
4.A. suggestions B. ideas C. situations D. circumstances
5.A. happiness B. willingness C. awareness D. business
6.A. better B. worse C. stronger D. weaker
