【题文】Mick Jagger, Charlie Watts, Keith Richards, and Ronnie Wood-The Rolling Stones — have played together for more than 50 years. However, they still recognize the ____ of practicing together.

They understand that for excellence to become a habit, you need to define a ____ approach to working together. You need to practice it over and over until it becomes second ____. Before every tour, the band typically spends two months in rehearsing . They __ the opportunity to reconnect with their collective rhythm . The __ enables the band to perform with almost telepathic communication. Richards says that he knows exactly what's happening by____watching Watts' left hand. If the rhythm ever slows, one glance from Richards to Wood speaks volumes. Together they will then ____ the pace.

The Stones' ____ comes from each member having a distinctive yet complementary ____ Richards is their spiritual leader, Watts the band's backbone, Wood the mediator, and Jagger is ___ everything he can be - a chief executive in many ways.

Each of the band's members is a(n) ____ in his own right, but it is the chemistry the band has on each of them that works best. Being part of the Rolling Stones remains the best way for each member to achieve their ____ goals. The best teams are those who ___ individual drive with understanding the importance and ____ of the team.

This is the secret to becoming an excellent team ： There is no ____ to the ongoing devotion and intentional practice required to build better teams.

【小题1】

A．circumstance

B．mode

C．importance

D．prospect

【小题2】

A．secure

B．shared

C．reliable

D．independent

【小题3】

A．interest

B．time

C．nature

D．preference

【小题4】

A．appreciate

B．find

C．expect

D．use

【小题5】

A．work

B．difference

C．career

D．practice

【小题6】

A．barely

B．merely

C．possibly

D．secretly

【小题7】

A．step up

B．slow down

C．hold on

D．bring down

【小题8】

A．appeal

B．idea

C．commitment

D．success

【小题9】

A．tendency

B．role

C．characteristic

D．view

【小题10】

A．interested in

B．aiming at

C．in control of

D．in need of

【小题11】

A．witness

B．genius

C．educator

D．player

【小题12】

A．accurate

B．visible

C．appropriate

D．individual

【小题13】

A．combine

B．mix

C．help

D．push

【小题14】

A．consequence

B．objective

C．potential

D．power

【小题15】

A．ban

B．way

C．alternative

D．key

山东省临沂市平邑县第一中学2023-2024学年高二上学期期中模拟英语试题