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   Your high school years will undoubtedly bring some struggles and tough days. Here are three ways ta smile more.

   Acknowledge 1. simplest of simple things.

   I’m talking about the things that happen every day,having the door 2. (hold) open for you when your arms are full,or being praised 3.whatever reason. We are so used to them 4.we have forgotten their significance.

   Listen to good music.

   It’s an age-old question,but why do we feel like 5. (listen) to sad music when we? re feeling down? We just want the feeling of sadness to go away. Music can lift our mood 6. (quick) than a lot of other methods. Listening to music can really pump you up and get you 7. (excite) .

   Walk with a purpose.

   When walking,most of us are looking down at 8. (we) phones or putting in headphones.For a day,put away all the things that 9.(normal) close yourself off to others and just watch nature,other people,and day-to-day life. You may realize you’ve been blinded for a while to seeing these simple pleasures 10. add up and bring so many people joy.

1. the。考查定冠词。形容词的最 高级前需加定冠词the。

2. held。考查过去分词作宾语补足 语的用hold与door之间是逻 辑上的动宾关系，故填held。

3. for。考查介词。此外要表达的是 “由于无论什么原因被表扬”，故 填 for。

4. that。考查连词。so... that意为“如 此……以致于”。

5. listening。考查动词-ing形式作宾 语的用法。

feeling like doing sth.意为“想要做某事”

6. quicker。考查副词的比较级。由 than可知应填quick的比较级 quicker。

7. excited。考查形容词作宾语补足语 的用法。设空处意为“兴奋的”，故填excited。

8. astonishing。考查形容词作定语的 用法。设空处意为“令人感到惊讶 的”，故填 astonishing。

9. and。考查连词。have dark brown bark 和 look very similar 是并列关 系，故填and。

10. a。考查不定冠词。attraction在此 意为“有吸引力的事物”，是可数 名词且表泛指，故填a。

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   The next time you eat at a restaurant,take some time to look around you. What do you notice? 1 How many of them are engaged(忙于） in face-to-face conversations? On the other hand,how many of them have their heads down using a smartphone?

   Thanks to smartphones and the Internet,we’ re able to text,email,or make phone calls all day long.2 Experts argue,however,that the types of communication made possible by modem technology have come at the expense of real,face-to-face conversations. Even though we re connecting more than ever,the exchanges aren't as deep as in-person conversations.

   Do we really spend that much time on electronic devices（设备）， though? 3 According to a recent study,today's young Americans (ages 8-18) spend more than seven-and-a-half hours every day on electronic devices,such as smartphones,televisions,computers,and video games.

   So what's the big deal? Many experts have noted that a reliance（依赖） upon electronic communica- tions can have a negative effect on social skills and writing skills. 4 While digital communications teach certain skills and habits,face-to-face conversations teach other skills that are important for our overall well-being.

   5 Experts urge people to unplug more often. Set aside time without electronics to share face-to-face conversations with friends and family. Keeping a healthy balance between on-screen and off-screen discussions will make you a better communicator in all areas of your life.

   A. Researchers have found the answer is yes.

   B. Pay particular attention to the other people around you.

   C. How can we be sure we don't lose the art of conversation?

   D. When you're sad or lonely,a smile may make a huge difference.

   E. This can make it harder to keep healthy relationships as an adult.

   F. In many ways,v/e re communicating more than

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   Driving on the ice roads isn’t a(n) 6 that every truck driver can do,though. Most drivers who try this sort of work 7 at the first sound of the ice cracking under the great 8 of their trucks. Others make it across the frozen ice to their destination but decide the 9 for them isn't worth the money,10 even the slightest mistake or fault in the road could cost a driver his / her life.

   The trucks all travel in groups at a slow and 11 pace,and keep the same distance from each other to reduce the chance of a(n) 12,but if a truck has to 13 for any length of time a major disaster could occur. The 14 is not able to bear the pressure of a constant weight in one spot,and if a truck breaks down,it is a race against 15 to get it moving again. If a truck does break through the ice and 16 ,a trucker has less than a minute to get out of the icy water before he 17 .

   Dianne Rowland,18 of an ice road trucker,said she would not let her husband go again 19 she saw a television series that told the story of ice road truckers. Their three daughters 20 their mother.

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3. A. spend   B. save   C. wait   D. kill

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   2. 37  

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   4. You just drank a lot of water.

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   5. You weigh yourself after hard exercise. 

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   B. But don't worry,it's just a temporary gain.

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   D. In fact,it takes up only about a third as much space.

   E. Jump on the scale if you need to improve confidence.

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