Question

【题目】根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Creativity is a skill that you can work on with time, training, and effort. There are many areas you can focus on to improve your overall creativity. 16

Doodle (信手涂鸦) in your spare time . Doodling can increase creativity by increasing your engagement with the world and attention span. 17 The more information you’re able to absorb, the more creative you will be.

Listen to music. Simply playing music in the background can inspire you creatively. It can help you focus better and increase your overall concentration. Classical music tends to work particularly well for creativity and concentration. 18 While classical music has beneficial effects for many, experiment a little to find the music that best helps you concentrate and feel creative.

Play video games. 19 Interactive games that require movement help with creative thinking as they stimulate multiple senses. Things like Wii Tennis or Dance Dance Revolution would work well. Avoid games that require you to sit for long periods

Read more. Make a habit of reading regularly. Pick books from multiple types and styles of writing to expand your horizons and really cultivate your creativity. Try to make time to read every day. 20 This will help direct your reading if you’re unsure what kinds of books to start with.

A. Try joining a book club.

B. Not every type of music works for everyone.

C. Some video games are actually good for the creative mind.

D. Creativity is really important to your life as well as to society.

E. Video games do harm to our creativity instead of helping with it.

F. The following are some creative approaches you can try involving yourself in.

G. It helps you stay engaged during activities where you would otherwise zone out.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】F

【2】G

【3】B

【4】C

【5】A

【解析】

【语篇解读】本文就如何提高人的创造性提出了几点建议。

【1】第一段是总领段，说明了有很多方法可以提高创造性，下文就是介绍的一些方法，所以F符 合语境，故选F。

【2】根据上下文可知，涂鸦可以增加你参与世界的活动，可以帮助你在活动中保持积极的状态， 故选G。

【3】本段主要讲述的是听音乐，虽然不是每种类型的音乐都对所有人有用完，但是古典音乐对大 部分人都是有益的，故选B。

【4】根据本段的题目可知，可以玩一些电子游戏，由此可见有些电子游戏对创造性思维是有好处 的，故选C。

【5】本段讲述的是要多读书。根据下文可知，如果不确定该从哪种类型的书开始，就加入一个读 书俱乐部，这样可以指导你的阅读，故选A。