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We always seem to want those things we don't have. Moreover, we are often convinced（使相信） that if we had those things we want so badly, we would finally be happy.

The truth is that happiness is an attitude(态度). _________is not something created by outside circumstances(环境), ______ instead is completely within your control.

Nothing will give you a deep sense of satisfaction and happiness, unless you cultivate (滋养)happiness consciously. Below are some simple yet specific steps you can take to cultivate happiness.

Be grateful.

Create a sense of gratitude for what you have, for what is working, for what is wonderful and sweet in your life. A morning or evening gratitude list, written each day, can do wonders for helping you feel grateful.

Take care of yourself.

Identify（辨别） the small things in life that make you feel good, and do one daily. A short walk, a few minutes of writing in your journal, a short meditation, watching the sunset…whatever, will improve your outlook on life.

Read inspirational(励志的) material.

It helps to be reminded of positive thoughts and positive attitudes. Get a small book of positive, inspirational thoughts and keep it by your desk. Read one or two thoughts each day.

Is the glass half empty or full? Life works better when the glass is half full regardless of your life status.

No matter how many wonderful things you do to create a positive, happy, satisfied life, you could still end up unhappy. Ultimately, happiness, gratitude, a feeling of satisfaction is a choice. So, from now on, choose to be happy!

1.在划线处填入所缺单词：___________ ___________

2.How many ways can we take to cultivate happiness? ______________________________

3.将短文中划线的句子译成汉语。

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4.找出同义句：We are sure if we can have the thing we want so much ,we will be very happy. _________________________________________________________________________

5.找出文章的主题句

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Answer 1

1.happiness, but

2.Three.

3.事实是幸福实际上是一种态度。

4.we are often convinced that if we had those things we want so badly, we would finally be happy.

5.Below are some simple yet specific steps you can take to cultivate happiness.

【解析】

试题分析：本文讲述了对待幸福的态度。幸福是一种人生的态度，在于我们努力地去挖掘幸福，保持乐观、开朗的心情，并介绍了三种寻找幸福感的三个方法。

1.happiness, but

2.Below are some simple yet specific steps you can take to cultivate happiness.可知接下来介绍了三种方法Be grateful.Take care of yourself. Read inspirational(励志的) material.故答案为Three.

3.事实是:幸福实际上是一种态度。

4. we are often convinced（使相信） that和题干句中的We are sure 意思一致；if we had those things we want so badly, we would finally be happy.和题干中的if we can have the thing we want so much ,we will be very happy. 意思相吻合；故答案为we are often convinced that if we had those things we want so badly, we would finally be happy.

5.Below are some simple yet specific steps you can take to cultivate happiness.

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