Question

Time is the most valuable thing that mankind has. 1. Many people try to manage their time. They arrange(安排) information and tips in order to effectively(有效地) do so.

2. Time can be managed easily by finding out what is important and arranging these things in the order of importance. In this way you know your direction before making any plans and do not waste time and energy unnecessarily.

Now comes the next question. 3. The answer is that you need to find out what steps you need to take and what you want to do. Then you know how much time to spend for each thing. These steps are like goals. 4. Not having them is like walking blindly in a dark room, trying to find the door.

Time management also demands a set schedule that works best for you. In this way you will be able to arrange your tasks based on their importance and finish them. In this way you will not waste your time in beating around the bush.

5. There are lots of things that we need to do in a short time. Therefore, having good time management skills is at the top of the list of things we all need.

A. We all live in a fast-paced (快节奏的) world now.

B. Using every passing second effectively can benefit us.

C. Could you divide your time equally while doing your work?

D. How do you manage time and what type of information is needed to do so?

E. Setting goals is the most important part of time management.

F. Managing time is not that hard.

G. The aim of time management is to give us a feeling of satisfaction.

Answer 1

1.B

2.F

3.D

4.E

5.A

【解析】

试题分析：文章主要讲的是时间管理。现在社会的生活节奏非常快，这就要求人们必须有效地利用时间，尽可能在更短的时间内做更多的事情。做题时注意前后句的联系和段落大意。

1.Many people try to manage their time...in order to effectively(有效地) do so”可知，这里说的是有效地利用时间，故选B。

2.Time can be managed easily by finding out...”可知，第二段讲的是时间管理，通过把事情按照重要性排序的方法可以很容易管理时间，F项“时间管理并非难事”符合语境，故选F。

3.

4.These steps are like goals.”可知，这里讲的是设定目标，故选E。

5.There are lots of things that we need to do in a short time.”可知，我们需要在短时间内做很多事情，说明我们正生活在一个快节奏的社会，故选A。

考点：生活类短文阅读