高中英语七选五专练附答案.pdf

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1、.The Value of Tears（36-40.D E C A G）Tears can ruin makeup，bring conversation to a stop，and give you a runny nose.They can leave you embarrassed andwithout energy.However，crying is a fact of life，and tears are very useful.Even when youre not crying，they make a filmover the eyes surface._36_ _When tea

2、rs fall，they reduce stress.But we tend to fight them for all sorts of reasons.“People worry about showing theiremotions，afraid that once they lose control theyll never get it back.”_37_ After we cry，the feelings that caused thetears often disappear.Sometimes people become much stressed and cant cry.

3、Whatever emotion they are feelingshock，anger，fear，orsadness is being held back.But everyone has the need to cry.Psychologist Vera Diamond explains that her treatment often consists of giving peoplepermission to cry._38_ Patients practice crying just to become used to express emotions.She suggests sa

4、fe，private placesto cry，like under the bedcovers or in the car.Crying is a way of ease tension，but people dont like it when others crybecause it makes them tense._39_And theyll do just about anything to make you stop.In certain situations，such as at work，tears are not appropriate.Its good not to cry

5、 during a tense businessdiscussion._40_ You should also act out the whole situation again and be as noisy and angry as you like.It will help youfeel better.“And，”she adds，“once your tears have taken away the stress，you can begin to think calmly of ways to dealwith the problem.”Tears are a sign of ou

6、r ability to feel.If you find yourself near someone crying，deal with it.And never be afraid to cryyourself.AThey too may be holding back a need to cry.BThey cry for different reasons.CShe gives crying exercises.DIt contains a chemical against infection(炎症)EThe fact is no emotion lasts forever.FIt fo

7、rms in response to the stress on the surface of the eye.GBut once youre safely behind closed doors，dont just cry.B36-40 DGAFBC_36_.You dont show your secret personality when you are awake because you can control your behavior,but whenyou are asleep,your sleeping position shows the real you._37_.The

8、important position is the one that you go to sleep in.If you go to sleep on your back,youre a very open person.You normally trust people and you are easily influenced byfashion or new ideas.You dont like to displease people.So you never express your real feelings._ 38_.If you sleep on your stomach,y

9、ou are a rather secretive person.You worry a lot and youre always easily upset.Youalways stick to your own opinions or judgment,but you arent very ambitious._39_.This means that you enjoy having agood time.If you sleep curled up,you are probably a very nervous person.You have a low opinion of yourse

10、lf and so youre oftendelusive(不真实的，虚假的).Youre shy and you dont normally like meeting people.You prefer to on your own,Youreeasily hurt.If you sleep on your side,you have usually got a well-balanced personality._40_.Youre usually careful.You believein yourself.You sometimes feel anxious,but you dont

11、often get sad.You always say what you think even if it makes peoplerather angry.A.Youre quite shy and you arent quite sure of yourselfB.You know your strengths and weaknessesC.Normally people seldom change their sleeping positionD.Everyone has got two personalitiesthe one that is shown to the world

12、and the other that is secret and realE.Maybe you dont want to make friends with a person who sleeps curled upF.You usually live for today not tomorrowG.In a normal night,of course,people frequently change their positionsword 格式编辑.CStart Small,Think Big36-40FDBGCRemember when you were asked to write

13、compositions about“a meaningful experience”as young students?Youwould write about how you overcame hardship and unpleasantness in order to help others.You learned then that there wasmore to life than earning lots of money and living in comfort.Its easy to lose sight of the greater meaning in our lif

14、e when running our business and making time for our familyand friends.36Rank our values.Many people are successful,but people who live lives of real significance actually think about andwork for others instead of just collecting wealth.Theyre getting involved in ordinary activities that make a diffe

15、rence toothers or fulfill a need in their communities.37The hard work they put in helping others is reflecting the values thatare most meaningful to them.Think locally.People who live significant lives dont necessarily jet around on airplanes going to so-calledextraordinary events and board meetings

16、.38That could mean creating a great employment environment for a dozenpeople,raising funds for a cancer charity,or volunteering in a local school district.The key is that your actions are inagreement with your values and you are committed to making a positive difference.39Donate your old clothes and

17、 books to children in poor areas.Join a volunteering project.Help set up a wastebin for used batteries in your building.Hand out leaflets to your neighbors on how to protect themselves in the growing airpollution.40Were giving more than were taking away and making them better because of it.when peop

18、le say“I likemyself best when Im with you,and you know youre making the world a better place,”youre living a life of significance.A.It matters a lot to measure your own business against your communityB.They just improve their own parts of the world for the benefit of others.C.Significance comes when

19、 we create value and make contributions to people we care aboutD.Their seemingly small deeds actually come bigger than other goalsE.They often aim highF.But the good news is that you can take action to begin to get back on trackG.Be kind and considerate.D 36-40DCAFGLast summer over 12,000 fans were

20、at Wembley Arena in London,shouting and cheering.Thousands more werewatching online.36It was esports,or competitive computer gaming.Millions of people in the UK play computer games for fun.Some of them have become professional gamers,playinggames as their full-time job.37They practice for ten or mor

21、e hours a day,five or six days a week.They do exercises liketyping something and trying to type it faster and faster.They also study videos of other players and plan ways to beat them.38Are players athletes?Some say no.Esports players dont need to run,jump,throw or do big physicalactions.At the mome

22、nt,the UK government classifies esports as kinds of games,not as sports.But others say yes:esports are sports.Players do need some physical skills,especially hand-eye coordination,reflexes,accuracy and timing.If darts,snooker and shooting are classified as sports,then perhaps esports should be too.3

23、9And they will be an official medal sport in the Asian Games starting from 2022.Next step:the Olympics?For many esports fans and players,though,the most important thing is that esports are growing in popularity andimportance.40A.But are esports really sports?B.All like playing computer games.C.Its n

24、ot easy being a professional gamer,though.word 格式编辑.D.But this wasnt a football,basketball or tennis match.E.It is certain that esports will come into the 2024 Olympics.F.In fact,China and South Korea do classify esports as sports.G.If esports are not as important as sports now,they definitely will

25、be in the near future.E36-40 GBCFEA new Kenyan law bars the production,sale and even use of polythene(聚乙烯)plastic bags.36The secretary of Kenyas National Environmental Management Authority(NEMA),Judi Wakhungu,told reporters thatplastic bags are affecting Kenyas food and water supplies.“It is a poiso

26、nous substance(物质)that we must get rid of,”shesaid37People often get them when buying products from food stores or other businesses.But experts argue thatpolythene bags are bad for the environment and public health While the bags are thin,they never really break down intosmall pieces through natural

27、 processes.38They have also been blamed for killing animals who eat them or becometrapped in them.NEMA officials have been urging retail(零售)businesses and companies in the capital city to obey the new ban.They aresupporting a campaign known as the“take-bag”project.39“I hope soon well start seeing pe

28、ople who are carrying out these recycling materials,or alternative bags,which areeco-friendly.All this is creating much more employment than is being lost.”Said Geoffrey Wahungu,the director general ofNEMA.40In Kenya,two plastic bag importers attempted to overturn the ban in court last week.But thei

29、r effort failed.TheNational Association of Manufacturers says the ban will cost the country more than 60,000 jobs.Some producers of plasticbags also oppose the idea of banning bags.A.Plastic bags can be easily recycled like paper bags.B.Plastic bags are widely used in daily life throughout the world

30、C.The bags have been blamed for polluting cities and coastal areas.D.The polythenes are more dangerous and damage the environment.E.However,not everyone feels that banning plastic bags is a wise idea.F.People are expected to bring their own cloth bags or baskets from home.G.People caught breaking th

31、e law may be fined up to$40,000 or face a four-year jail term.F36-40 FGEBDDifficult financial times dont mean your giving shuts down.36There are so many ways to give back that wonthurt your wallet and will enrich your life.1.Pick up the phone1.Pick up the phoneCalling someone for no reason is an imp

32、ortant opportunity to show them that you are thinking of them.You are takingtime out of your busy day to reach out.Eve someone to just listen sometimes.They may be filled with joy or sadness,372.Write a note2.Write a note38It is one thing to say it,but it can be even more meaningful to put it in wri

33、ting.What if you made a commitmentto write a thank-you note to someone every week?3.3.39You never know what someone might be going through-a painful divorce,a tough college semester,or just a bad day.Opening up your home will make someone feel appreciated.In addition,it costs less than going out.The

34、 leftovers from thisdinner can be packaged up for homeless people.Thats double giving!4.Set aside money from a daily routine to donate4.Set aside money from a daily routine to donateGiving doesnt have to mean a life full of sacrifices,You can still buy a burger or get your nails done.40 Donate themo

35、ney you save:Even$5 can make a difference in someones life.A.Give a gift to the stomach.B Invite someone over for dinner.word 格式编辑.C.To take your awareness to a new level,move beyond money.D But instead of buying much coffee every week,you can drink less.E.While some people enjoy receiving gifts,all

36、 of us appreciate a kind word.F.Instead,they allow you to examine how your time and money are spent.G.Be there to celebrate their good news,or support them with sympathy.G36-40 FAGDBAmerica is a country of immigrants.36The group of people with the longest period of residence in NorthAmerica are Amer

37、ican Indians.It is believed that they migrated from Asia several thousand years ago.The next people tocome to what is now the U.S.were Europeans.They came as colonists(殖民者)between 350 and 250 years ago.Many of these colonists came from England andsettled along the Atlantic coast.37They settled in Fl

38、orida and in the southwestern part of the country.Throughthe 19th century,more immigrants came to the U.S.The earlier ones were largely from Ireland,Germany and other parts ofWestern Europe.38In this century many Eastern Europeans e to the U.S.and more recently thousands ofpeople from Southeast Asia

39、 and the Caribbean area have come to live in the U.S.39Some came in order to make better lives for themselves in a new country.Others came so that they couldworship their religions more freely.Many immigrants left their homelands because of war,political unrest or bad economicand living conditions.A

40、lthough most immigrants chose to come to the U.S.themselves,they often suffered hardships getting to the country.Theconditions in which many people lived when they first arrived were very difficult.However,most immigrants managed toestablish themselves.40The U,S.today is called the melting pot since

41、 people who came from different countries haveall become Americans.A.Other colonists came from Spain.B.Now,they usually have good lives in the U.S.C.After fighting with the Indians,they controlled the areas,D.These people have come to the U.S.for many reasons.E.Many people came to the U.S.for better

42、 living surroundings.F.Nearly the entire population can trace its origins to some places outside the U.S.G.Later,many immigrants came from northern and southern Europe and from Asia,H3640 EADFGHow to improve social skills?Different people have different opinions.Social skills are an essential part o

43、f life but arenot always easy to perfect.Improving takes time and some trial and error.Select specific skills to improveDont try to improve all ofyour social skills at once.36After you feel comfortable in your understanding ofbody language,you might read a guide on small talk and practice that next.

44、37Talk with people while carrying out daily activities at school,work or at any other place.Communication is powerfuland as you enter into more conversations,you will become more experienced in chatting.Be relaxed and confident around people38You can help grow this feeling by building your sense of

45、self-worth and finding your inner-strength.Remindyourself that you are a very special and worthwhile person.Choose specific goals and work towards themTrying to improve your social skills is such a broad goal that it is hard to see progress towards it and it is easy to getdiscouraged.39For instance,

46、you might decide“I want to successfully join a conversation at a party.”Find people who share the same interests with youword 格式编辑.Why do you think you see a lot of friends are people who share something in common?For example,the basketballgroup,the football group,the video games group.40So if you l

47、ove football then talk about football.This is how mostfriendships start off.A.Join in conversations.B.Refer to social skills books and guides.C.People love to be around with humorous people.D.People like it when you are comfortable with yourself.E.You might buy a book on body language and work on that first.F.Instead,pick a goal that is challenging but able to do and specific.G.Generally,those who share the same interests are more likely to become friends.word 格式编辑