题目内容
【题目】When we choose to worry over what we don't possess,we actually stand at a risk of losing whatever we already have.【1】Therefore,there is no way we can succeed in life unless our mind is first happy and satisfied and then yearns for more.Here are some ways to help you to be more grateful.
Choose to be grateful.Well,whether to complain about what you don't have or to be thankful for what you have is a conscious choice you make yourself.Treasure what you have and strive for what you need next.Some are always worrying over what they don't have or can't achieve in the present.【2】
Look around you.When in fear or frustration,look around yourself for examples of patience and gratitude.【3】 Observe how trees stand tall and brave the fury of storms,rains and the ever-changing seasons.
【4】Once you have the mindset to be first thankful for the life you have,you will find hundreds of ways to do that.As you live your normal daily routine,you will find a number of hidden opportunities to be thankful for the bounties you have.
Think positive to achieve positive.【5】Have you ever noticed that if you keep telling yourself that the present tough times shall pass and you are happy with what you have,you actually get the.courage to deal with the crisis? The human mind is a powerful machine.To flunk positive and steer the course of actions that way is a power that lies absolutely within!
A.Your thoughts can shape your life.
B.Look for hidden ways to be thankful.
C.Think about why you should be grateful.
D.After all,it is our mind that rules our body.
E.Helping others is just one of such examples!
F.Learn to observe how birds are grateful to nature for their food.
G.Actually,it is merely a way to waste the precious present moments.
【答案】
【1】D
【2】G
【3】F
【4】B
【5】A
【解析】这篇短文介绍人的思想是一种强大的机器,对拥有的东西心存感激,才会获得迎接困难的勇气。以积极的方式,引导行动的过程是绝对内在的力量!
【1】考查语境理解及上下文推理能力。根据上句“我们在担心我们没有拥有的东西是实际上面临失去已拥有的风险”,以及下句“因此除非我们的大脑首先感到快乐和满足”,提到大脑对我们的支配,推知选项D“毕竟,我们的思想支配我们的身体”承上启下。故选D.
【2】考查语境理解及上下文推理能力。根据第二段主要介绍我们要对当下拥有的东西心存感激,所以总是为没有的而焦虑是浪费时间。选项G意思是“事实上,这只是一种浪费当下宝贵时刻的一种方式”符合语境。故选G.
【3】考查语境理解及上下文推理能力。这段内容围绕从自己的周围世界去寻找感恩的例子。选项F“学会观察鸟类是如何感激大自然的食物的”作为其中一个例子,符合语境。故选F.
【4】考查语境理解及上下文推理能力。根据这一段最后一句提到生活当中有很多隐藏的机会,让你去心存感恩,可推知选项B“寻找隐藏的感恩之道”放在此处符合语境。故选B.
【5】考查语境理解及上下文推理能力。根据下文指出你对自己拥有的感到满意你就会得到应对危机的勇气,及“The human mind is a powerful machine.”可推知,选项A“你的思想可以塑造你的生活”符合语境。故选A.