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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
One day, an expert in time management was speaking to a group of students. To drive his 36 home, he used an illustration(演示)those students will never 37 .
“Okay, now watch carefully”, and then he pulled out a wide-mouth jar and set it on the 38 in front of him. He also 39 about a dozen fist-sized rocks and carefully 40 them, one at a time, into the jar.
When the jar was filled to the 41 and no more rocks would 42 inside, he asked, “Is this jar full?” Everyone in the class answered, “Yes.”
The expert replied, “Really?” He 43 under the table and pulled out a bucket of small stones. He dropped some 44 and then asked the group once more, “Is the jar full?”
By this time the class was on to him. “ 45 ”one of them answered carefully.
“Good!” he replied, and then brought out a bucket of sand. He started dumping(dropping) the sand in the jar and it 46 into all of the 47 left between the rocks and the small stones. 48 he asked the question, “Is this jar full?” “No!” the class shouted.
“Good.” Then he looked at the class and asked, “What is the point of this illustration?”
One 49 student raised his hand and said, “The point is, no matter how 50 your schedule(时间表)is, if you 51 really hard you can always fit some more things in it!”
“ 52 .” the speaker replied. “That’s not the point. The 53 this illustration teaches us is: If you don’t put the big rocks in first, you’ll never get them in 54 .”
What are the ‘big rocks’ in your 55 ? Then, put those in your jar first.
36.A.time B.point C.example D.speech
37.A.understand B.remember C.realize D.forget
38.A.board B.chair C.floor D.table
39.A.shaped B.formed C.produced D.performed
40.A.dropped B.threw C.drew D.placed
41.A.surface B.edge C.top D.end
42.A.fix B.fit C.fill D.feed
43.A.reached B.extended C.fetched D.inched
44.A.off B.down C.out D.in
45.A.No way B.Probably not C.Of course D.Certainly is
46.A.entered B.broke C.went D.came
47.A.spaces B.areas C.places D.rooms
48.A.Once or twice B.Once more C.All at once D.Once in a while
49.A.nervous B.impatient C.anxious D.eager
50.A.full B.whole C.entire D.thorough
51.A.work B.try C.think D.act
52.A.Maybe B.Never C.Okay D.No
53.A.means B.fact C.truth D.reality
54.A.after all B.above all C.at all D.and all
55.A.life B.time C.way D.year
参考答案
36.B 37.D 38.D 39.C 40.D 41.C 42.B 43.A 44.D 45.B 46.C 47.A 48.B 49.D 50.A 51.B 52.D 53.C 54.C 55.A
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