Good communication skills are key to success in life and work．Without effective(有效的) communication，a message can turn misunderstanding or even disaster．
Communication is the process by which we exchange information between people．To communicate well is to understand and to be understood．Communication can be only when both the sender and the receiver understand the same information．
In today’s highly informational and technological environment，it has become more important to have good communication skills．Here are some important to communicate effectively：
Know what you to say and why．Understand the purpose of your message．Know to whom you are communicating and why．
How will you say it? We all know that it’s not always what you say, but how you say it, that ．Begin by making eye contact．You show confidence when you look at others in the eyes when you speak．Second，notice your body language， it can say so much more than your words．By with your arms easily at your side，you tell others that you are to hearing what they have to say．
Communication is a two-way street．After you have said you have to say, stop and listen．It’s also necessary for you to learn some listening skills．
A．against B．out C．into D．off
A．peaceful B．successful C．careful D．harmful
A．steps B．reasons C．causes D．gains
A．promise B．want C．offer D．refuse
A．simply B．highly C．quickly D．clearly
A．mentions B．matters C．means D．mistakes
A．while B．if C．since D．so
A．checking B．explaining C．recording D．standing
A．angry B．afraid C．nervous D．open
A．what B．why C．how D．who
完形填空（共15题，每题1分，计15分）
Telling the truth is a very good habit. Here is a story of a man who did lots of bad things, but his promise to tell the truth him.
Once the man came to the prophet (先知)Muhammad (S) and said, ‘Oh prophet of Allah, I have many habits. Which one should I first?’ The prophet said, ‘Give up telling lies first and always speak the truth.’ The man promised to do so and went home.
At night the man planned to go out to steal. Before home, he said to , ‘If tomorrow the prophet asks me I have been, shall I say that I went out stealing? No, I say that. But neither can I lie. If I tell the truth, everyone will call me a .’ So the man not to steal that night.
Next day, when he was about to wine, he thought, ‘ shall I say to the prophet if he asks me what I did during the day? I cannot tell a lie, and if I speak the truth people will me, because a Muslim (伊斯兰教信徒) is not to drink wine.’ So he gave up the idea of drinking wine.
this way, whenever the man thought of doing something bad, he remembered his promise to tell the truth. Step by step, he gave up all his bad habits and became a good Muslim and a very good person.
A．killed B．saved C．reminded D．developed
A．good B．great C．bad D．daily
A．look after B．care about C．put off D．give up
A．getting B．leaving C．arriving D．returning
A．himself B．herself C．itself D．themselves
A．where B．how C．when D．which
A．needn’t B．shouldn’t C．can’t D．might not
A．chef B．doctor C．thief D．member
A．continued B．decided C．refused D．forgot
A．make B．sell C．store D．drink
A．What B．How C．Which D．When
A．love B．teach C．notice D．hate
A．allowed B．asked C．invited D．provided
A．By B．On C．In D．As
A．hardly B．always C．never D．sometimes
Martin Murray is a _____boy．He used to be a “problem child”, but a ______ conversation with his mother changed his life．He _______ give his mother many problems．However, after his father’s death a few years ago, Martin’s life became ______ difficult．His mother _______ to pay for her child’s education．To do this, she had to work, and so was often not at home.
His mother looked after him _______ she could．Unfortunately Martin still caused problems for himself and his family．He was not interested in studying and he often got into trouble ______ the police．Luckily, his mother was very patient and didn’t give up trying to help him．In the end, she made a difficult decision: to send him to _______ boarding school, Martin hated it and used to cause a lot of trouble．One day, he told his teacher he wanted to leave the school．Even the teacher agreed that Martin was wasting his time.
The head teacher said ______ was necessary for Martin to talk with his mother．Martin called his mother, but to his surprise, this phone call changed his life．“ It was exactly what I needed,” he said., “ my mother helped me to understand _______ she had given me．She also told me that even though my father ______ with us, he was watching me and would always _______ everything good I do．That’s when I decided to change．I realize that since my father ______, I have been afraid of being alone, and have tried to make my mother pay more attention to me.
Now Martin has really changed．He has been working hard and is now one of the _______ students in his class．How was he able to change? His mother’s love helped him to feel good about himself, and ______ Martin himself says, “ It’s very important for parents to be there for their children.”
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A．moved B．exciting C．recent D．recently
A．used to B．didn’t use to C．was used to D．didn’t used to
A．much more B．more much C．very much D．much even
A．can’t afford B．had no money C．had enough money D．can afford
A．so well as B．as good as C．as well as D．so good as
A．for B．about C．with D．of
A．a boy’s B．a boy C．a boys D．a boys’
A．that B．this C．it D．he
A．how much B．how many C．a lot D．too many
A．is no longer B．isn’t any longer C．was no longer D．wasn’t no longer
A．take pride of B．take proud of C．be proud of D．be proud in
A．died B．die C．dead D．death
A．good B．better C．best D．great
A．like B．as C．for D．as for
完形填空(10分)
I am an American boy. I am thirteen. I in No. 14 Middle School in Shanghai. I often get up half past six from Monday to Friday. I often have a cup of tea, an egg and some bread for my . I go to school at half past seven and get there before eight o’clock, and start at eight. We have four lessons in the and two in the afternoon. At half past three, we games. I study hard and study well. I like English and I am good at it. Mike is my good friend. We go home together. I do my homework at home, but at school. I like TV very much, but I can only watch it on and Sunday. I often go to at about nine o’clock.
A．work B．study C．live D．stay
A．with B．in C．on D．at
A．breakfast B．lunch C．dinner D．supper
A．films B．works C．lessons D．concerts
A．afternoon B．morning C．evening D．night
A．make B．play C．watch D．see
A．sometimes B．always C．usually D．often
A．seeing B．watching C．looking D．looking at
A．Monday B．Saturday C．Friday D．Tuesday
A．school B．class C．bed D．movies
完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将答案写在答题卷上。
Some students like doing their homework in a quiet place．But some ．They often do their homework，listening to music talking with their friends．This is a kind of study habits．
All students need to have good habits．You learn things when you have good study habits and you can also remember easily，too．
Do you 1ike to in the living room? This is not a good place it is usually very noisy．You need to study in a place，like your bedroom. A quiet place can help you only think about one thing that is study．And you can better．
Before you begin to study, don’t forget to clean your desk．Light is very ，too．You will feel tired there is not enough light．
A．isn’t B．aren’t C．doesn’t D．don’t
A．and B．but C．or D．so
A．good B．nice C．well D．fine
A．him B．her C．it D．them
A．relax B．study C．play D．read
A．because B．so C．why D．and
A．big B．small C．quiet D．noisy
A．1earn B．speak C．sleep D．rest
A．interesting B．boring C．beautiful D．important
A．or B．and C．but D．if
完型填空（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分。）
Yesterday evening, when I went to town my mother, we met a strange old man. It was raining and we had no umbrella. We were trying to a taxi when he came up to us. He was carrying a nice umbrella and he said that he would give for only a pound. He had forgotten his wallet, he said he needed a taxi to go back home. My mother didn't believe what he had said at first, and him a lot of questions. But she finally believed the man and gave him the pound. She was happy to a good umbrella for so little. But the old man didn't get into a taxi. We walked him and found he went into a pub and bought himself a glass of with the pound. After he drank it, he his hat and took up one of the many wet umbrellas there and went off with the new one. Soon after that, he it again. Mum said “This old man wasn’t kind, No one won’t have pity on him if he always does like this ”
A．in B．near C．by D．with
A．hard B．big C．heavy D．Small
A．get out of B．get up C．get into D．get off
A．it us B．it to us C．us it D．us to it
A．showed B．lent C．asked D．borrowed
A．have B．buy C．see D．make
A．with B．for C．before D．after
A．orange B．tea C．coffee D．Whiskey
A．put on B．took off C．put up D．put down
A．lost B．dropped C．sold D．wore
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