题目内容
17.Easy Ways to Boost (改善) Your Mood(16)D.Taking an extra moment for yourself will make your day brighter and give you a healthier outlook on life.Here are some simple ways you can bring a little happiness into your life right now:
1.Go for a walk.
Grab your dog,best friend,or your significant other and head out on a brisk (轻快的) walk.Just a little bit of exercise can boost your mood and give you a fresh perspective (态度) on problems that have been bothering you.Think walks are boring?(17)BTake a trip to the mall,or even walk to get some frozen yogurt.Make it a fun trip and you'll surely make it part of your routine.
2.(18)GAfter all,laughte r is the best medicine.Pick up something that makes you laugh like a funny picture,book,magazine,or a DVD of your favorite comedy.(19)FGiving yourself time to laugh boosts feelgood endorphins(胺多酚).
3.(20)ATake a photo of yourself doing something you enjoy,like roller skating,skiing,swimming,playing an instrument,or being with friends and family.Place the picture on your desk to remind yourself that you lead an amazing life and have lots to be happy about.
A.Model behavior.
B.Try walking to a place that seems exciting to you.
C.Ten minutes of relaxation can do wonders.
D.Even the most optimistic people can use a mood bo ost every once in a while.
E.Tell someone that you're guaranteed to brighten their day.
F.You could even plan a date night out to a comedy club.
G.Buy something interesting.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了几种改善心情的方法.
解答 16.D.推理判断题.联系前文Easy Ways to Boost (改善) Your Mood讲到一些很简单的方法可以改善你的心情,甚至一些最乐观的人偶尔也能用这些方法来改善他们的心情,故选D
17.B.推理判断题.前句Grab your dog,best friend,or your significant other and head out on a brisk (轻快的) walk.Just a little bit of exercise can boost your mood and give you a fresh perspective (态度) on problems that have been bothering you讲到,你可能会想到光走路会很枯燥,后文讲到了去商场甚至去买一杯冰冻酸奶,所以应该是尝试着去一些能够让你感到兴奋的地方,故选B
18.G.推理判断题.根据后文After all,laughte r is the best medicine.Pick up something that makes you laugh like a funny picture,book,magazine可知是买一些能使你发笑的东西,故选G
19.F.推理判断题.前一句After all,laughte r is the best medicine.Pick up something that makes you laugh like a funny picture,book,magazine,or a DVD of your favorite comedy提到可以买一些你最喜欢的DVD喜剧碟片,可知你可以计划哪天晚上去喜剧俱乐部;故选F.
20.A.推理判断题.通过后文Take a photo of yourself doing something you enjoy,like roller skating,skiing,swimming,playing an instrument,or being with friends and family可知后文提到做自己喜欢的事,然后进行拍照,将照片放在显眼的位置,提醒你想起那些快乐的时光,即进行一些特定的行为,故选A
点评 七选五阅读是完成性阅读,和完形填空很类似,不同的是一个选词,一个选句子.解题时,要注意上下文语境,充分考虑信息词(选项中和空格前后句子中相同或相近的词),选出最符合语境的句子.
Most of us had (40)C met.We were brought together by a young woman who had an opportunity to produce a Christmas (41)B for a local theater group,but she needed ten people who loved to (42)B,had the talent for performing,and were (43)A to put hundreds of hours to practice to make it work.
The show won great (44)C,and through our time together,we became a family,
(45)B than we ever could have imagined,so we (46)D those wonderful moments every year.The previous meeting place,however,couldn't be available (使用) to us,so we were forced to (47)D ourselves to find a place to (48)B again.
The process of organization turned into a group called One Acchord Performance Company,a non-profit company(49)A entirely by volunteers.One Acchord now produces a (50)C Christmas show that is(51)B by the entire community.Our numbers have grown and our audience continue to grow as more people come to(52)D what we are doing,which enables us to(53)A more and contribute more.In addition,some members of the audience tell us that it wouldn't be Christmas without(54)D the One Acchord show.
It has (55)C to be a win-win-win for all of us,for our community,and those in need.And all because God brought together a group of (56)C to whom he had given the gift of music.Now they(57)A their gift freely.
38.A.meeting | B.club | C.date | D.interview |
39.A.introduced | B.left | C.lent | D.contributed |
40.A.often | B.regularly | C.never | D.even |
41.A.gift | B.show | C.song | D.tree |
42.A.travel | B.sing | C.dance | D.host |
43.A.willing | B.anxious | C.careful | D.foolish |
44.A.trust | B.support | C.popularity | D.confidence |
45.A.richer | B.closer | C.healthier | D.worse |
46.A.ignored | B.remembered | C.missed | D.recreated |
47.A.hide | B.think | C.behave | D.organize |
48.A.visit | B.perform | C.live | D.decorate |
49.A.managed | B.bought | C.blamed | D.praised |
50.A.weekly | B.monthly | C.yearly | D.daily |
51.A.broadcast | B.welcomed | C.rejected | D.judged |
52.A.suspect | B.oppose | C.believe | D.understand |
53.A.raise | B.earn | C.save | D.waste |
54.A.guiding | B.listening | C.observing | D.enjoying |
55.A.worked out | B.broken out | C.turned out | D.come out |
56.A.friends | B.relatives | C.strangers | D.classmates |
57.A.give away | B.take away | C.throw away | D.put away |
I would consider bungee jumping to be a good example of such an activity.You(42)A from a high place about 200 meters above the ground with an elastic rope(43)Bto your ankles.You (44)Cat up to 150 kilometers an hour until the rope stops you from (45)Dthe ground.It is said that 2 million people around the world have now(46)Abungee jumping.Other activities,(47)Bmost people would say are as dangerous as bungee jumping,(48)Bjumping from tall buildings and (49)Cinto the sea from the top of high rocks.
Why do people take part in such activities as these?Some psychologists(心理学家) suggest that it is because life in(50)Bsocieties has become safe and boring.Not very long ago,people's lives were constantly under(51)C.They had to go out and hunt for(52)B,and life was a continuous battle for survival.
Nowadays,according to many people,life offers(53)Bexcitement.They live and work in relatively safe condition; they buy food in shops; and there are doctors and hospitals to(54)Dthem if they become ill.The answer for some of these people is to(55)Adanger in activities such as bungee jumping.
36.A.escaping from | B.taking part in | C.going in | D.taking in |
37.A.looked up | B.looked into | C.looked for | D.looked around |
38.A.lowest | B.highest | C.beautiful | D.wild |
39.A.sailed | B.swam | C.jumped | D.crossed |
40.A.safe | B.urgent | C.funny | D.dangerous |
41.A.years | B.seconds | C.hours | D.days |
42.A.jump | B.run | C.walk | D.cross |
43.A.followed | B.tied | C.brought | D.took |
44.A.go | B.run | C.fall | D.fly |
45.A.falling | B.running | C.flying | D.hitting |
46.A.tried | B.observed | C.found | D.studied |
47.A.that | B.which | C.it | D.what |
48.A.abuse | B.include | C.carve | D.conclude |
49.A.swimming | B.running | C.diving | D.skating |
50.A.old | B.modern | C.past | D.formal |
51.A.safety | B.excitement | C.danger | D.perfection |
52.A.animals | B.food | C.water | D.drug |
53.A.few | B.little | C.much | D.many |
54.A.look at | B.look behind | C.look like | D.look after |
55.A.seek for | B.build up | C.suffer from | D.find out |