How to Have a Successful Teenage Life
Everyone wants to succeed in their lives, don’t they? Even as a teenager, you can achieve success in your life. It really isn’t that hard. Just follow the steps below.
Do well at school
No matter how boring it is now, education will help you find your place in society. Try the best you can such as listening to your teachers carefully, doing your homework seriously, and facing difficulties bravely. They will help you enter a better university and enable you to get a great job in the future. School sets you up on the right track!
Find your goals and work towards them
Start thinking about jobs you would like to take in the future. You can work towards non-job-related goals first, such as getting good grades at school, joining a team sport, and taking up a hobby, etc. It will help you know yourself better. Discover and try new things, and you might be surprised at what you can do!
Have good friends
Friends are there to support you lift your spirits. Be with people who can share your happiness and sadness, and oppositely ditch the ones who can’t. Create a group of supportive, loving friends that can help you succeed in life and live your dreams. Find a few really good friends that will stick with you once you leave your school.
Help out in your community
Volunteering can not only improve yourself, but also make you happier. Studies show that people who volunteer are less likely to develop depression, anger and other bad feelings than people who don’t. _______. For example, if you love animals, volunteer at an animal shelter. If you love helping the environment, plant trees. Having lots of volunteer hours will make you taste different parts of life. More importantly, when you help others, you’re making a big difference in the world.
44．If you want to do well at school, you should ________.
A．find your place B．go to a better university
C．get a good job D．pay attention to teachers’ words
45．What does the underlined sentence in paragraph 2 mean?
A．If you want to go to school, you should find a right way.
B．People always set up schools on the right road.
C．Learning at school is the only way to become successful.
D．Education will help you to make right choices and succeed.
46．What’s the purpose of working towards non-job-related goals?
A．To find a good job in the future. B．To get good grades at school.
C．To find out your strength and interest D．To make your school life interesting.
47．The word “ditch” in paragraph 4 probably means “________”.
A．learn from B．keep in touch with C．stay away from D．communicate with
48．Choose the best sentence for the blank “_______” in paragraph5.
A．Find volunteer opportunities that interest you.
B．Develop your personal skills and confidence.
C．Respect other volunteers in your community.
D．Make friends with more volunteers.
49．Who do you think is the passage written for?
A．Teachers B．Teenagers. C．Parents D．Volunteers.
【答案】
44．D  45．D  46．C  47．C  48．A  49．B