专题04 七选五（最新名校模拟题）-冲刺2023年高考英语终极题型预测（新高考专用）.docx

1、2023年高考英语必考题型终极预测（最新名校模拟题）专题04 七选五（2022江苏苏州校联考二模）Searching for a new cat to add to your family? If your home already has a cat, you may wonder how your cat will welcome a new partner. _1_Continue reading for tips on how to do that.Your existing cats needs come first. _2_Does your cat prefer female c

2、ats over male cats? If he/ she enjoys the company of female cats, adopting a female cat can help. If you adopt a young kitten as a companion for your older cat, it can work well as kittens get along with a cat of any age.Shower your existing cat with extra attention. Cats can be territorial when it

3、comes to their space; the same can be true for their owners as well. _3_Giving your cat more hugs and care during the introduction of a new cat can help ease his/ her bad feeling. This also helps your cat accept and trust the new one more quickly._4_ When you bring your new cat home, its best to kee

4、p the cats in different rooms. This way they wont try to defend their territory. Each should have their own space with bowls and cat furniture so he/ she dont feel the need to compete. And do spend time with the new cat as he/ she can also be stressed in a new environment.Introduce the new cat slowl

5、y. Your cats will have the chance to get used to each others smell through the door. When they seem interested in meeting, you can bring one into the others territory._5_If you notice either of the cats getting uncomfortable, separate them.ASeparate the cats initially.BMake sure your cat feels at ho

6、me.CDo this at least a few days after the new cat arrives.DThink about your existing cats personality and habits.EYour cat can get envious of a newcomer easily if feeling ignored.FGive both cats a special treat when they first meet to encourage peace.GThere is a process to make the change less stres

7、sful for both you and the cats.（2023广东深圳统考一模）Helping a stranger can be easier than advising someone weve known forever. When friends and family ask for advice, it is more complicated. _6_ To give better advice, try less fixing and more listening. _7_ You should stay open if you can. Keep your hands

8、free. Keep your face neutral and try to avoid looks of shock or judgment. If you look like youre tense or youre distracted, the person might not open up to you as much as you would want them to. You cant always give advice right now. Texts and FaceTime might be immediate, but your advice doesnt have

9、 to be. You can politely explain to someone that you want to give them your full attention when youre ready. _8_You dont have to fix the problem. People who ask “What should I do?” often want to process a problem themselves. _9_ A friends priorities might not match your own, but that doesnt mean the

10、yre wrong. Pay attention to patterns. When youve known someone for years, youre a witness to their patterns and repeated mistakes. Instead of saying, “Ugh, youve said this 15, 000 times,” you can ask questions. “What do you think that means?” or “_10_ ” can be a good one when youre trying to get som

11、eone to consider their own cycle.ABody language matters.BListen to them carefully.CWhats wrong with you?DWhat has worked for you before?EOtherwise, you can do more harm than good.FIf we dont get it right, we could hurt someone we love.GYoure giving good advice if you can help them get there on their

12、 own.（2022江苏一模）Good health can be defined as physical, mental, and social wellbeing, and as a resource for living a full life. But maintaining good health doesnt happen by accident. _11_Studies have found that inflammation (炎症) can damage tissue, joints, artery walls, and organs. A healthy diet is r

13、ich in fiber, whole grains, fresh fruits and vegetables, good or unsaturated fats, and omega-3 fatty acids. _12_ The Mediterranean diet meets all of the criteria for good health, and there is convincing evidence that it is effective at warding off heart attack, stroke, and premature death.Physical a

14、ctivity is also necessary for good health. There are many benefits to exercising regularly. These include a lower risk of diseases like cancer and diabetes, improved physical function, and a higher quality of life. _13_ For example, pregnant women who engage in routine physical activity are less lik

15、ely to gain a large amount of weight or experience depression after giving birth, elderly people who exercise are at lower risk of being injured during a fall.Stress can have both direct and indirect effects that undermine physical health and body. Finding ways to reduce stress is another strategy t

16、hat can help you stay healthy, given the connection between stress and a variety of disorders. _14_ Try meditation, mindfulness, yoga, playing on weekends, and taking vacations._15_ If something happens to your health, a physician you knowand who knows youis in the best position to help. He or she k

17、nows how to deal with everything from helping you through a bout with the flu to back pain and digestion issues, to uncovering serious illnesses like cancer and heart disease.AThere are many ways to relieve stress.BExercising can also benefit certain groups.CAim for 150 minutes of exercise every wee

18、k.DHave consultations with famous and reliable doctors.EThese dietary components can turn down inflammation.FEstablish a good relationship with a primary care physician.GIt requires work, smart lifestyle choices, and regular checkups.（2022江苏南京校联考模拟预测）The Spotlight EffectHave you ever felt as if the

19、entire world was watching while you made a mistake? Well, heres some good news: its likely that no one even noticed._16_We have this experience not only when we make mistakes but also when we perform well. Every time we do something that is a little different from what we usually do, we may assume t

20、hat everyone around us will notice. The spotlight effect might happen when we make a mistake in a game, have a bad hair day, or give a terrible answer in class._17_In these moments, it feels like everyone is watching.The spotlight effect exists because we all get used to seeing things through our ow

21、n eyes. Every person is the main character in his or her story, and the events of our lives seem to have great importance._18_The spotlight effect is a very common part of the human experience. However, in some cases, it can lead to extreme social anxiety and nervousness around other people. Everyon

22、e suffers some degree of social anxiety. We all care about what others think, and we all want to be liked. Its normal to wonder about what effect we have on other people._19_If someone is so nervous that they cant make good decisions, then its time to take action and improve the situation.Learning a

23、bout the spotlight effect is important because it can help us reduce our anxiety. Next time you feel like everyone is staring at you, remind yourself that its just your mind playing tricks on you. _20_If you fill your mind with thoughts of your friends and family, it will help you be less self-consc

24、ious.AHowever, this can be a problem when the anxiety is too much to handle.BThats why fewer people notice the embarrassing circumstances they encounter.CAnother good exercise is to make an effort to notice the people around you, rather than focusing on yourself.DThe spotlight effect is a trick of t

25、he mind that makes us believe that people notice us more often than they really do.EWhat you can do at this moment is to ignore them.FWe are so busy examining ourselves that we actually observe very little about everyone around us.GIt can also appear when we score a big goal, ask someone on a date,

26、or do a good deed.（2022广东茂名统考一模）Wherever you live you all want a home where you can just get in and forget the outside world. People dont often turn it into what they want because they worry about the cost. _21_you dont need to spend a lot of money in order to make your home cozy (温暖舒适的). Here are s

27、ome inexpensive ways to get you started. ClearThe first thing you need to do before buying or rearranging anything is clear._22_. There is no way to turn a cluttered (杂乱的) space into an inviting one without organizing it. So, the first thing you do is clear. You dont have to throw out everythingclea

28、ring can be an ongoing process that takes time, and thats okay. Add Greenery_23_. Aside from the eye-pleasing effect plants and flowers have, they also remove toxins (毒素) from the air, making your environment healthier. If that isnt enough for you, they tend to help calm people down.Try Darker Color

29、sAnother thing you can do to make a room look warmer is to use some darker shades in the decoration. Lighter colors are great for making a room feel bigger, but darker colors create more of a cozy and inviting feeling._24_. Adjust the LightingLast, but certainly not least, is lighting. The lighting

30、in a room can make or break it, depending on how you go about it._25_. Think of using the fireplace if you have one, lighting some candles and hanging up some string lights. Even a lamp can make all the difference to the environment of a room.AHowever, this is a common misconceptionBDont keep plants

31、 and flowers in your bedroomCDisorder is the exact opposite of warm and invitingDIf you want the room to feel cozier, go for dim, warm lightingEAside from making it easier to keep warm, blankets add more color to a roomFNot to mention, throwing in some darker colors will make the room look perfectGT

32、he best way to make a room look more inviting is to add plants and fresh flowers（2022广东广州统考一模）Are you frequently depressed by the feeling that life is leaving you behind particularly when you look over social media sites and are faced with all the exciting things your friends are up to? _26_FOMO, or

33、 Fear of Missing Out refers to the perception that other peoples lives are superior to our own. It appears as a deep sense of envy, and constant exposure to it can have a weakening effect on our self-esteem(自尊).While feelings of envy and lack of confidence seem to be human nature, social media seems

34、 to have added fuel to the fire._27_Social media, with its built-in appeal, allows us to share only the best presentations of our life, while leaving out the more boring aspects. Although this could be characterized as dishonest, it is the atmosphere social media seems to demand. So how do we avoid

35、being trapped into our own insecurities by social media?Consider your own social media posts._28_Well, so have others. And what theyve left hidden is the fact that boredom, loneliness and unpleasant chores are an unavoidable part of everyones life, and youre not the only one feeling left out._29_You

36、 may not be a regular at fancy parties or a climber of dizzying peaks, but you have your health, a place to live and real friends who appreciate your presence in their lives.Lean to shake it off. We are all flooded daily with photos of other peoples perfections, but really, what does it matter?_30_A

37、nd even if you are more easily affected than others by social media envy, all you need to do is to look around you and acknowledge that you are doing pretty well after all.AIf so, you are not alone.BValue your friends in real life.CLearn to appreciate the positives.DWhy does it have such a stimulati

38、ng effect?EThey are probably no more real than the funniest reality TV show.FThe feeling that we are left out has long-term damaging psychological consequences.GHave you ever chosen photos that lead others to the rosiest conclusions about your life?（2023湖南永州统考二模）Productivity seems to be the holy gra

39、il(圣杯)of the working world. Imagine the perfect dayworking from dusk to dawn, a productivity machine. Thankfully, a productive lifestyle isnt all that difficult to achieve. _31_ In line with that, here are some steps highly productive people do that you can carry out in your own life.Theres one thin

40、g everyone must have in common - listening to our bodies. If we dont listen to our bodies, productivity isnt sustainable. _32_ They notice signs such as lack of sleep and constantly feeling tired. But, most importantly, they act. During the working day, highly productive people know how their bodies

41、 work and adapt their schedules. For example, by doing small tasks first, productive people set themselves up for a successful afternoon._33_ Every minute is maximized to its full potential, whether its relaxing after work or a period of deep work. For starters, organizational tools such as Trello a

42、re popular, and with good reason. _34_ Email marketers have more attractive tools such as Convert-Kit that automate the email sequence. Automating may sometimes be annoying to set up, but it saves so much time which better used elsewhere. When you learn to maximize your time as highly productive peo

43、ple do, maintaining longer periods of efficient work becomes easier.The benefits of prioritizing downtime can not be understated. Sleep, the ultimate rest, is vital to a productive persons weapon. For example, a study found that when you sleep for four hours or less consistently, your thinking abili

44、ty declines to the equivalent of adding about eight years in age. Besides, as we know, your body needs time off from work. Think of the famous metaphor: you cant shoot an arrow without first pulling it back. _35_.AYou must rest before you go again.BYou dont need to get anything done.CThe tools keep

45、your mind in check and focus high.DHighly productive people know when theyre burning out.EAll highly productive people manage their time effectively.FHowever, useful tools like Convert-Kit extend beyond Trello.GTo be a productive person, you need simple and practical steps.（2022湖南益阳统考模拟预测）For most o

46、f us, getting a new computer is a significant investment, so theres quite a bit of pressure to get it right. Everyone wants something different from their PC_36_However, there are certain factors you need to look at before investing in your new device.Getting a new PC is not a game of chance._37_The

47、 following is a set of criteria you need to consider before making a purchase. _38_This should be your first consideration. Computers come in three types: all-in-one, desktops, and laptops. All-in-one can have everything packed up inside a monitor._39_For a home office or other setup where mobility

48、is not a consideration, desktops are the best option. Laptops are portable, built for working on the move, and work for hours on a single charge.The Processor (CPU)The central processing unit is the heart of your computer._40_Graphics Card (GPU)The graphic processing unit is responsible for displayi

49、ng graphics and images on your screen. GPUs can either be integrated or a separate piece of hardware. Integrated GPUs are technically free because theyre a part of your CPU.AType of ComputerBAdvantage of ComputerCThus theres no single user standard.DYou should buy it considering its color.EYou shoul

50、dnt walk blindly into a store and leave it to luck.FIt determines your PCs performance and ability to deal with whatever you throw at it.GThey are good at saving desktop space, easy to use, and are especially good for animation (动画), image, and graphic design.（2022湖北恩施市第一中学校考模拟预测）The United States i

51、s a vast country where there are four different time zones. In addition, many parts of the country observe daylight saving time (DST) as well. In areas that adopt DST, the clock is moved one hour forward for the summer. Thus, the local time varies across different areas of the country. _41_ It has b

52、een changed many times over the years.For decades, both the Eastern Time Zone and Central Time Zone have existed within the state. Many areas in the state have switched back and forth between Eastern Time and Central Time. Furthermore, until very recently, policy concerning DST differed from one pla

53、ce to another. _42_ In 2006, however, the entire state started to observe DST.Some have argued that the time system in Indiana harms local businesses working with companies outside of Indiana. For example，a company in Indiana once scheduled a phone conference with companies in other states. _43_ Thi

54、s was because those who missed the conference did not know in which time zone the company was located._44_ Local businesses may benefit from being in the Eastern Time Zone where the financial center of the entire country, Wall Street in New York City, is located. Meanwhile, this may not be convenien

55、t for residents in the western parts of Indiana who commute (通勤) to major cities in the Central Time Zone, like Chicago, just across the state border.The controversy over time in Indiana was partly resolved in 2006. _45_ However, there is still disagreement about having two different time zones in t

56、he state. This debate may continue as long as people living in different parts of the state have different needs.AIn other areas DST was adopted.BIt is not easy to resolve this issue.CThe entire state started to observe DST.DOnly half of the participants were on line.EMost areas in the Eastern Time

57、Zone did not adopt DST.FThe state of Indiana is known for its complex time system.GIt depends on which time zone the area is in and whether DST is adopted.（2022湖北恩施市第一中学校考模拟预测）Elephant lover Sun Xiao wrote a childrens book Samburu, Im Back, which is a way for Sun to explain knowledge about the eleph

58、ants themselves. The book was published last year and became bestsellers. _46_ Most of them were mothers, saying that their children cried and were moved by the emotional bond between the baby elephants and their mother.Sun says he has loved animals since childhood. _47_ He watched, shocked, as an a

59、dult elephant from a circus stood stock still, seemingly ignoring the pain，as its keeper beat it again and again with a stick after they had finished their performance. From then on, Sun made up his mind to help the poor animals._48_ Besides, he tried to raise public awareness about the urgent need

60、to protect them from the poachers (偷猎者). He adopted all kinds of methods, such as posting hundreds of articles he wrote on social websites, sharing photos he took of elephants and writing childrens storybooks featuring elephants. Sun is a witness to the story told in his book Samburu, I m Back. He w

61、as, at the time, in Kenya working for Save the Elephants, a UK- registered charity based in Nairobi. In Kenya, he and his peers found two baby elephants heading toward the dangerous area where their mother was killed. _49_ Finally, they had to use a tranquilizer (镇静剂) gun and transport them to an el

62、ephant shelter.Sun stayed in Kenya with the STE for three months to watch elephants closely for his research. _50_ He says that a good elephant watcher can remember the names of hundreds of elephants and will recognize each of them on sight. As long as they know which is which, they are able to unde

63、rstand the interactions and relations between different groups.ASun has devoted himself to help elephants.BSun even created a blind elephant in the story.CThey tried to change their course but failed many times.DEvery day he would go to the wild to observe the elephants.EHis connection with elephant

64、s started on a late night in 2011.FIts a long-term project and a lifelong career he will never quit.GSun has received a great deal of positive feedback from his readers.（2022山东山东省实验中学校考三模）Why youre more creative in coffee shopsSome of the most successful people in history have done their best work i

65、n coffee shops _51_. Among them are Pablo Picasso, J. K. Rowling, Francois Voltaire and Bob Dylan.A sweet spot of noise and crowdsSome of us stick in our earbuds as soon as we sit down to work in a public setting. But scientists have known for years that background noise can benefit our creative thi

66、nking. A study showed that a modest level of surrounding noise in a place like a cafe can actually promote your creative output. _52_. Therefore, this can lead to more creative idea generation.Air of informalityThe typical coffee-shop user might be a lone worker struggling with a creative effort. Ho

67、wever, experts say these cafe settings can also benefit work groups who are brainstorming. There is a formal air when gathering on digital meeting platforms. _53_. All those audio and visual stimuli(刺激) help groups, too, compared to the meeting in a formal meeting room._54_ One thing that can make w

68、orking from home or the office feel boring is the visual environment. Often we sit in the same chair and look at the same four walls all day long. In the coffee shops, people come and go. The daylight changes. _55_. While we tend not to take conscious notice of these micro-stimuli, and likely dont o

69、penly choose to work in this location because of them, these activities around us make our brains work a bit differently than at home.AVisual varietyBThe birthplace of countless great worksCThe pleasant smells of coffee and food varyDNot all kinds of noisy surroundings are bad for your creativityEBy

70、 contrast, there is an informal atmosphere when meeting up at a bar or cafeFWhatever their careers, they have tapped into their creativity working at a table in a cafeGBecause if youre slightly distracted from the task at hand, it raises your abstract thinking ability（2022河北沧州统考模拟预测）How I Signed My

71、Kids Up for Rock ClimbingAs a sports family weve tried it all. However, we were lost when it came to finding a sport for our two youngest, 9 and 11. They cant play on the same team because of the age difference and gender separation in sports. I was about to throw in the towel when I was hit by insp

72、iration. It was at the farmers market that I saw a group from the local climbing gym handing out flyers. _56_ They break up the age groups into 68 and 912 and theres also no gender separation in rock climbing. So I knew that my two youngest could do it together with no trouble. The kids were super e

73、xcited when I first brought up the idea. My husband also pointed out that climbing was definitely a good sport. The first few weeks I stayed close just to see how they were going to treat the kids and how much fun everyone was having. _57_ The first session filled me with delight. They spent a lot o

74、f time talking about safety, how to use the ropes and how to stretch properly, and all that made me interested in. _58_ Every child got a chance to go up with the instructors showing the one-on-one instructions but it took so long for each kid to go up. I was worried my kids were going to nod off be

75、fore it was their turn. _59_ As soon as they started climbing on the huge wooden walls with plastic holds, the kids were unstoppable. Once they got the hang of it they were practically flying up the wall. The instructors were very good with kids, too. All in all I have to say that signing my kids up

76、 for rock climbing was a resounding success. _60_ Its great for staying healthy and my kids tell me that its a ton of fun.AMy kids were unwilling to take up the challenge.BThe kids, though, looked a little bored as time went on.CSo I know that the lessons have stuck with any other moms.DFortunately,

77、 however, things picked up pretty quickly after that.EThen I was convinced that generally Id made a good decision.FOne thing in particular that caught my eye was their kids program.GId recommend it to other moms who also like to get kids into the game.参考答案：1G2D3E4A5C【导语】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了在有猫咪的家庭引进新的“家庭成

78、员”时需要思考的内容和措施。1根据下文“Continue reading for tips on how to do that.(继续阅读有关如何做到这一点的建议)”推知，空处在介绍建议。G项“有一个过程可以让你和猫都减少压力”引出下文，符合题意。故选G。2上文“Your existing cats needs come first.(你现有的猫的需求是第一位的)”以及下文“Does your cat prefer female cats over male cats? If he/ she enjoys the company of female cats, adopting a femal

79、e cat can help.(你的猫更喜欢母猫而不是公猫吗？如果他/她喜欢母猫的陪伴，收养一只母猫会有帮助)”说明要将你现有的猫的需求放在第一位，考虑现有的猫的喜好，D项“想想你现有的猫的性格和习惯”承上启下，符合题意。故选D。3上文“Cats can be territorial when it comes to their space; the same can be true for their owners as well.(猫在空间上可能是有领土的；对它们的主人来说也是如此)”说明猫有领土意识，并且对主人有占有意识，以及下文“Giving your cat more hugs an

80、d care during the introduction of a new cat can help ease his/ her bad feeling.(在引进新猫的过程中，给你的猫更多的拥抱和照顾可以帮助缓解他/她的不良情绪)”说明猫会对新来的猫产生不良情绪，E项中envious是关键词，E项“如果你的猫觉得自己被忽视了，它很容易嫉妒新来的猫”说明猫对新来的猫会感到嫉妒，需要主人更多的拥抱和照顾，承上启下，符合题意。故选E。4下文“When you bring your new cat home, its best to keep the cats in different rooms

81、.(当你把你的新猫带回家时，最好把猫放在不同的房间里)”说明新的猫到家后，最好要将其与原来的猫分开在不同房间，A项“起初要将猫分开”引出下文，符合题意。故选A。5上文“Introduce the new cat slowly. Your cats will have the chance to get used to each others smell through the door. When they seem interested in meeting, you can bring one into the others territory.(慢慢地介绍这只新猫。你的猫将有机会习惯彼此

82、通过门发出的气味。当他们似乎有兴趣见面时，你可以把一个带到另一个的领地)”说明要慢慢地把新来的猫介绍给家里原有的猫，C项“在新猫到来后至少几天内这样做”说明要慢慢介绍猫给彼此，符合题意。故选C。6F7A8E9G10D【导语】本文为一篇说明文。当朋友和家人寻求建议时，我们应如何处理，才不会伤害到他们，真正有利于他们解决问题，文章给出了相关的建议。 6根据上文“Helping a stranger can be easier than advising someone weve known forever. When friends and family ask for advice, it is

83、 more complicated. (帮助一个陌生人可能比建议一个我们认识很久的人更容易。当朋友和家人寻求建议时，情况就复杂多了)”可知，上文指出当朋友和家人向你寻求建议时可能情况比较复杂。下文“To give better advice, try less fixing and more listening. (要给出更好的建议，试着少处理，多倾听。)”，此处给出了解决这个问题的建议。F项“If we dont get it right, we could hurt someone we love. (如果我们做不好，就会伤害到我们爱的人)”，F项承上启下，其中it呼应上文的情况givin

84、g advice to friends and family，而someone we love呼应上文friendsand family，同时因为F项提到的不良后果，顺接下文：针对这一问题给出建议。上下文衔接连贯顺畅。故选F项。7根据下文“You should stay open if you can. Keep your hands free. Keep your face neutral and try to avoid looks of shock or judgment. If you look like youre tense or youre distracted, the per

85、son might not open up to you as much as you would want them to. (如果可以的话保持开放的态度。放开你的手。保持面部表情中立，尽量避免露出震惊或评判的表情。如果你看起来很紧张或心不在焉，这个人可能不会像你希望的那样对你敞开心扉。)”可知，本段内容均与身体语言（Body language）相关，故A项“Body language matters. (肢体语言很重要。)”符合语境，为本段的中心句。故选A项。8上文“You cant always give advice right now. Texts and FaceTime migh

86、t be immediate, but your advice doesnt have to be. You can politely explain to someone that you want to give them your full attention when youre ready. (你不能总是当时给出建议。短信和FaceTime可能是即时的，但你的建议不一定是即时的。你可以礼貌地向某人解释，当你准备好了，你想给他们全部的注意力。)”可知，当被问及建议时，无需马上给出；E项“Otherwise, you can do more harm than good. (否则，你会弊

87、大于利。)”与上文形成对比关系，指出了如果不这样做的后果，上下文衔接连贯顺畅。故选E项。9上文“People who ask What should I do? often want to process a problem themselves. (那些问我该怎么办？的人经常想自己解决问题。)”，下文“A friends priorities might not match your own, but that doesnt mean theyre wrong. (朋友的优先级可能和你的不一样，但这并不意味着他们是错的。)”可知，有时候我们不需要过多干涉他们的选择。G项“Youre givi

88、ng good advice if you can help them get there on their own. (如果你能帮助他们自己做到这一点，你就给出了很好的建议。)”，与段落大意相符，其中的help them get there on their own与上文中的process a problem themselves及下文中的a friends priorities相呼应，G项承上启下。故选G项。10设空处在句中，上句“Instead of saying, Ugh, youve said this 15, 000 times, you can ask questions. (不

89、要说啊，你已经说了15000次了，你可以问问题。)”，以及“What do you think that means? or 5 can be a good one when youre trying to get someone to consider their own cycle. (当你试图让别人考虑他们自己的周期时，你认为这是什么意思？或5，是一个很好的问题。)”可知，本空应与上句内容一致，即问问题，设空处应是一个问题，内容应让人去思考自己的经历，D项“What has worked for you before? (以前什么对你有用)”符合文意，故选D项。11G12E13B14A1

90、5F【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章讲述了保持健康的方法。11由上文“But maintaining good health doesnt happen by accident. (但保持健康并非偶然)”和下文第二段“The Mediterranean diet meets all of the criteria for good health, and there is convincing evidence that it is effective at warding off heart attack, stroke, and premature death. (地中海饮食符合健康的所有标准

91、，有令人信服的证据表明，地中海饮食能有效预防心脏病发作、中风和过早死亡)”，第三段“Physical activity is also necessary for good health. (身体活动对健康也是必要的)”，第四段“Finding ways to reduce stress is another strategy that can help you stay healthy, given the connection between stress and a variety of disorders. (考虑到压力和各种疾病之间的联系，寻找减轻压力的方法是另一种可以帮助你保持健康

92、的策略)”和最后一段“If something happens to your health, a physician you knowand who knows youis in the best position to help. (如果你的健康出现问题，请你认识的医生为您提供最佳帮助)”可知，保持健康不是随意为之，需要在生活方式（饮食和减轻压力）、锻炼和看医生方面下功夫，G选项“它需要锻炼、明智的生活方式选择和定期检查。”切题，引出下文讲保持健康的具体方法。故选G项。12E选项“这些饮食成分可以减少炎症。”承接上文“Studies have found that inflammation

93、 (炎症) can damage tissue, joints, artery walls, and organs. A healthy diet is rich in fiber, whole grains, fresh fruits and vegetables, good or unsaturated fats, and omega-3 fatty acids. (研究发现，炎症会损伤组织、关节、动脉壁和器官。健康的饮食富含纤维、全谷物、新鲜水果和蔬菜、优质或不饱和脂肪以及欧米伽-3脂肪酸)”讲健康饮食成分带来的好处减少炎症。故选E项。13由上文“Physical activity is

94、 also necessary for good health. There are many benefits to exercising regularly. These include a lower risk of diseases like cancer and diabetes, improved physical function, and a higher quality of life. (身体活动对健康也是必要的。经常锻炼有很多好处。这包括降低患癌症和糖尿病等疾病的风险，改善身体机能，提高生活质量)”可知锻炼有好处，B选项“锻炼对某些群体也有好处。”承接上文，也提出观点，引

95、出下文“For example, pregnant women who engage in routine physical activity are less likely to gain a large amount of weight or experience depression after giving birth, elderly people who exercise are at lower risk of being injured during a fall. (例如，从事日常体育活动的孕妇在分娩后体重增加或抑郁的可能性较小，而锻炼身体的老年人在跌倒时受伤的风险较低)”具

96、体举例说明锻炼对哪些群体有好处。故选B项。14由上文“Finding ways to reduce stress is another strategy that can help you stay healthy, given the connection between stress and a variety of disorders. (考虑到压力和各种疾病之间的联系，寻找减轻压力的方法是另一种可以帮助你保持健康的策略)”和下文“Try meditation, mindfulness, yoga, playing on weekends, and taking vacations. (

97、尝试冥想、正念、瑜伽、周末玩耍和度假)”可知，承接上下文，A选项“有很多方法可以缓解压力。”切题，讲减压的方法。故选A项。15由下文“If something happens to your health, a physician you knowand who knows youis in the best position to help. He or she knows how to deal with everything from helping you through a bout with the flu to back pain and digestion issues, to

98、 uncovering serious illnesses like cancer and heart disease. (如果你的健康出现问题，请你认识的医生为您提供最佳帮助。他或她知道如何处理一切，从帮助你度过流感、背痛和消化问题，到发现癌症和心脏病等严重疾病)”可知，下文所讲的医生应该是初级保健医生，可得出作者建议读者有问题就联系初级保健医生，承接下文，F选项“与初级保健医生建立良好的关系。”可总起该段。故选F项。16D17G18F19A20C【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了聚光灯效应的概念、成因和作用。16由标题“The Spotlight Effect (聚光灯效应)”，第一段“H

99、ave you ever felt as if the entire world was watching while you made a mistake? Well, heres some good news: its likely that no one even noticed. (当你犯错误时，你有没有觉得整个世界都在注视着你？好吧，这里有一些好消息：很可能没有人注意到)”和下文“We have this experience not only when we make mistakes but also when we perform well. Every time we do

100、something that is a little different from what we usually do, we may assume that everyone around us will notice. (我们不仅在犯错时，而且在表现出色时都有这种经历。每次我们做一些与平时稍有不同的事情时，我们都会认为周围的人都会注意到)”可知，上下文讲聚光灯效应出现的场合，当人们出错时，人们总觉得会被周围的许多人注意到，但事实真相是：很可能没有人注意到你的行为，说明聚光灯效应只是一种心理作用，是人们自己认为会被注意到的一种现象，可得出D选项“聚光灯效应是一种大脑欺骗我们的手段，让我们误

101、以为别人注意到我们的次数比实际情况更多。”切题，呼应最后一段“Next time you feel like everyone is staring at you, remind yourself that its just your mind playing tricks on you. (下次当你觉得每个人都盯着你看的时候，提醒自己这只是你的大脑在捉弄你)”。故选D项。17G选项“当我们取得一个大的目标，约某人约会或做一件好事时，它也会出现。”承接上文“The spotlight effect might happen when we make a mistake in a game, h

102、ave a bad hair day, or give a terrible answer in class. (聚光灯效应可能发生在我们在比赛中犯错、头发糟糕或在课堂上给出糟糕的答案时)”讲聚光灯效应出现场合的具体事例。故选G项。18由上文“Every person is the main character in his or her story, and the events of our lives seem to have great importance. (每个人都是他或她的故事中的主角，我们生活中的事件似乎很重要)”可知，人们很关注自己和自己身上发生的事情，该空与上文是因果关系

103、，F选项“我们忙于审视自己，实际上很少观察周围的人。”承接上文讲因为人们更多得关注自己，所以很少注意周围的人。故选F项。19A选项“然而，当焦虑太多而无法处理时，这可能是一个问题。”与上文“Everyone suffers some degree of social anxiety. We all care about what others think, and we all want to be liked. Its normal to wonder about what effect we have on other people. (每个人都有一定程度的社交焦虑。我们都关心别人的想法，

104、我们都想被人喜欢。想知道我们对其他人有什么影响是正常的)”讲“拥有一定程度的社交焦虑是正常现象”形成转折，引出焦虑太多会成问题的事实，衔接下文“If someone is so nervous that they cant make good decisions, then its time to take action and improve the situation. (如果有人过于紧张，无法做出正确的决定，那么是时候采取行动改善这种情况了)”讲针对这种情况要采取措施的内容。故选A项。20C选项“另一个好的练习是努力去注意你周围的人，而不是专注于你自己。”承接上文“Next time y

105、ou feel like everyone is staring at you, remind yourself that its just your mind playing tricks on you. (下次当你觉得每个人都盯着你看的时候，提醒自己这只是你的大脑在捉弄你)”讲克服聚光灯效应的具体策略。故选C项。21A22C23G24F25D【导语】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了四种让家变得温暖舒适的方法。21空前“People dont often turn it into what they want because they worry about the cost. (人们不常把家变

106、成他们想要的，因为他们担心费用)”强调装扮家的费用过高问题，空后“you dont need to spend a lot of money in order to make your home cozy (温暖舒适的). (你不需要花费许多钱来使得你的家温暖舒适)”讲述不用花太多钱，前后句意呈转折关系；A选项“However, this is a common misconception (然而，这是一个常见的误解)”中的代词this指代前文所说的费用过高问题，承上启下，符合逻辑。故选A。22本段小标题是“Clear (整理)”，所以本段都在围绕整理这一话题；空后“There is no w

107、ay to turn a cluttered (杂乱的) space into an inviting one without organizing it. (如果不整理的话，就没有办法把一个凌乱的空间变成一个吸引人的空间)”强调凌乱的房间是没办法让人感觉到舒适的，C选项“Disorder is the exact opposite of warm and inviting (凌乱与温暖和吸引人正好相反)”中的“Disorder”呼应后文的“cluttered”，选项中的“ warm and inviting”呼应后文的“inviting”。故选C。23根据小标题“Add Greenery (

108、添加绿化)”可知，本段内容与花草有关。G项“The best way to make a room look more inviting is to add plants and fresh flowers (让房间看起来更有吸引力的最佳方法是添加植物和鲜花)”中的“add plants and fresh flowers”与小标题相呼应，且与设空处下一句“Aside from the eye-pleasing effect plants and flowers have, they also remove toxins (毒素) from the air, making your envir

109、onment healthier. (除了植物和花卉的养眼效果外，它们还能清除毒素，让你的环境更健康)”中的“plants and flowers”属于同词复现。故选G。24根据小标题“Try Darker Colors (尝试深色)”可知，本段主要介绍的是要尝试一些深色调。空前“ Lighter colors are great for making a room feel bigger, but darker colors create more of a cozy and inviting feeling. (较浅的颜色非常适合让房间感觉更大，但较深的颜色更能营造出舒适和诱人的感觉)”强

110、调深颜色更好，F选项“Not to mention, throwing in some darker colors will make the room look perfect (更不用说，加入一些深色会让房间看起来很完美)”，与前一句构成递进关系，进一步说明了在家里使用深色调的好处。故选F。25根据小标题“Adjust the Lighting (调节灯光)”可知，本段主要介绍的是灯光。D选项“If you want the room to feel cozier, go for dim, warm lighting (如果你想让房间更舒适，那就选择昏暗温暖的灯光)”呼应本段主题；后文“T

111、hink of using the fireplace if you have one, lighting some candles and hanging up some string lights. (如果你有壁炉，可以考虑使用壁炉，点燃一些蜡烛，挂上一些串灯)”是对D选项中的“dim, warm lighting”具体例子描述。故选D。26A27D28G29C30E【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了如何避免社交媒体中的嫉妒感。26根据前句“Are you frequently depressed by the feeling that life is leaving you beh

112、ind particularly when you look over social media sites and are faced with all the exciting things your friends are up to?(你是否经常感到生活离你而去，尤其是当你浏览社交媒体网站时，面对着朋友们正在做的所有令人兴奋的事情?)”及下一段“FOMO, or Fear of Missing Out refers to the perception that other peoples lives are superior to our own. It appears as a de

113、ep sense of envy, and constant exposure to it can have a weakening effect on our self-esteem(自尊).(FOMO指的是别人的生活比我们自己的生活更优越的看法。它表现为一种强烈的嫉妒感，持续暴露在这种情绪下会削弱我们的自尊。)”可知，空处为承上启下句，即强烈的嫉妒感是很多人都有的感觉，引出下文对FOMO的介绍。所以选择项A“If so, you are not alone.(如果是这样，你并不孤单。)”符合上下文语境。故选A。27根据前句“While feelings of envy and lack o

114、f confidence seem to be human nature, social media seems to have added fuel to the fire. (嫉妒和缺乏自信似乎是人类的天性，而社交媒体似乎在火上浇油。)”和后文“Social media, with its built-in appeal, allows us to share only the best presentations of our life, while leaving out the more boring aspects. Although this could be character

115、ized as dishonest, it is the atmosphere social media seems to demand. (社交媒体，以其固有的吸引力，让我们只分享我们生活中最好的一面，而忽略了更无聊的方面。虽然这可以被定性为不诚实，但这似乎是社交媒体所需要的氛围。)”可知，空处提问社交媒体为什么会有火上浇油的刺激作用，以引出下文对其原因的介绍。所以选择项D“Why does it have such a stimulating effect? (为什么它有这样的刺激作用？)”符合上下文语境。故选D。28根据前句“Consider your own social media

116、posts. (考虑一下你自己的社交媒体帖子。)”和后文“Well, so have others. And what theyve left hidden is the fact that boredom, loneliness and unpleasant chores are an unavoidable part of everyones life, and youre not the only one feeling left out. (其他人也是如此。而他们所隐藏的事实是，无聊、孤独和不愉快的家务是每个人生活中不可避免的一部分，你不是唯一一个被忽略的人。)”可知，呈现在社交媒体上

117、一般都是经过选择过的，代表生活美好方面的。所以选择项G“Have you ever chosen photos that lead others to the rosiest conclusions about your life? (你有没有选择过一些照片，让别人对你的生活得出最美好的结论？)”符合上下文语境。故选G。29空处为本段主题句，根据后文“You may not be a regular at fancy parties or a climber of dizzying peaks, but you have your health, a place to live and rea

118、l friends who appreciate your presence in their lives. (你可能不是高档派对的常客，也不是攀登令人眼花缭乱的高峰的人，但你有健康的身体，有居住的地方，有真正的朋友，他们会欣赏你在他们生活中的存在。)”可知，本段主要介绍要学会欣赏积极的事物。所以选择项C“Learn to appreciate the positives. (学会欣赏积极的事物。)”符合上下文语境。故选C。30根据前句“We are all flooded daily with photos of other peoples perfections, but really,

119、what does it matter? (我们每天都被别人完美的照片淹没，但说真的，这有什么关系呢?)”可知，我们不能社交媒体上的完美照片的影响，因为它们不一定是真实的。所以选择项E“They are probably no more real than the funniest reality TV show. (它们可能并不比最有趣的电视真人秀更真实。)”符合上下文语境。故选E。31G32D33E34F35A【导语】本是一篇说明文。主要介绍了一种富有成效的生活方式需要几个步骤来实现。31根据下文“In line with that, here are some steps highly

120、productive people do that you can carry out in your own life. (与此相一致，下面是一些高效员工可以在自己的生活中完成的步骤。)”说明此处讲的是要实现高效需要几个步骤，因此G项“要成为一个有生产力的人，你需要简单而实用的步骤”与下文一致，故选G。32根据下文“They notice signs such as lack of sleep and constantly feeling tired.(他们注意到睡眠不足和持续感到疲劳等迹象)”此处讲的是身体的疲劳感，因此D项“高生产力的人知道自己什么时候筋疲力尽”符合语境，“burning

121、 out”和下文“feeling tired.”相呼应，故选D。33根据下文“ Every minute is maximized to its full potential, whether its relaxing after work or a period of deep work. (无论是下班后放松，还是一段时间的深度工作，每一分钟都被充分发挥。)”说明的是时间管理，因此E项“所有高效的员工都能有效地管理自己的时间”能够概括段意，故选E。34根据上文“Email marketers have more attractive tools such as Convert-Kit tha

122、t automate the email sequence. (电子邮件营销人员拥有更具吸引力的工具，如自动化电子邮件序列的Convert-Kit。)”此处与上文“For starters, organizational tools such as Trello are popular, and with good reason. (首先，像Trello这样的组织工具很受欢迎，这是有充分理由的)”形成对比，因此F项“然而，像ConvertKit这样的有用工具超出了Trello”符合语境，故选F。35根据上文“Besides, as we know, your body needs time o

123、ff from work. (此外，我们知道，你的身体需要休息)”说明的是睡眠的重要性，因此A项“你必须休息再去”符合语境，身体需要休息，所以要休息再去，故选A。36C37E38A39G40F【导语】这是一篇说明文。主要介绍了购买不同类型电脑前的一些小建议。36根据上文“Everyone wants something different from their PC.”（每个人都想从他们的电脑中得到不同的东西）说明每个人的需求不同，因而对于电脑的标准就不同。选项C项Thus theres no single user standard.（因此没有单一的用户标准）为上文的语意递进，上下文语意连贯

124、。故选C项。37上文“Getting a new PC is not a game of chance.”（买一台新电脑不是靠运气）说明买电脑不是靠运气，下文“The following is a set of criteria you need to consider before making a purchase.”（以下是你在购买之前需要考虑的一套标准）说明买电脑需要认真考虑，做一些调查和了解。结合选项E项You shouldnt walk blindly into a store and leave it to luck.（你不应该盲目地走进一家商店，听天由命）符合语境，上下文语意连

125、贯，起着承上启下的作用。故选E项。38由该题为段落小标题可知，为总结该段内容。该段下文“This should be your first consideration. Computers come in three types: all-in-one, desktops, and laptops. All-in-one can have everything packed up inside a monitor.”（这应该是你首先要考虑的。电脑有三种类型：一体机、台式电脑和笔记本电脑）主要讲的是电脑的类型。选项A项Type of Computer“电脑的类型”意思一致，为该段内容的总结。故选

126、A项。39上文“All-in-one can have everything packed up inside a monitor.”（一体机可以把所有东西都装在显示器里）讲的是一体机的优点。选项G项They are good at saving desktop space, easy to use, and are especially good for animation , image, and graphic design.（它们擅长节省桌面空间，易于使用，特别适合动画、图像和平面设计）同样也是一体机的优点。上下文语意一致。故选G项。40根据上文“The central process

127、ing unit is the heart of your computer.”（中央处理器是计算机的心脏）以及标题“The Processor (CPU)”可知，讲的是电脑(CPU) 中央处理器的相关知识以及它的重要性。选项F项It determines your PCs performance and ability to deal with whatever you throw at it.（它决定了你的电脑的性能和处理你扔给它的任何东西的能力）为说明解释上文的内容，即CPU的主要功能，上下文语意连贯。故选F项。41F42B43D44E45C【导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了美国不同地区对

128、于夏令时制度的执行情况。41文章第二、三段介绍的是印第安纳州夏令时制度执行的复杂情况，该空后文的“It has been changed many times over the years.(这些年来，它已经改变了很多次。)”中的it指的是F选项中的“its complex time system”，即印第安纳州复杂的时间系统。故选F项。42根据上文“For decades, both the Eastern Time Zone and Central Time Zone have existed within the state. Many areas in the state have s

129、witched back and forth between Eastern Time and Central Time. Furthermore, until very recently, policy concerning DST differed from one place to another. (几十年来，东部时区和中部时区都存在于该州。该州的许多地区在东部时间和中部时间之间来回切换)”可知，选项承接上文说明解决问题是有难度的。故 B选项“It is not easy to resolve this issue.(要解决这个问题并不容易) ”和前文紧密相关。故选B项。43根据上文“

130、Some have argued that the time system in Indiana harms local businesses working with companies outside of Indiana. (一些人认为，印第安纳州的时间系统损害了与印第安纳州以外公司合作的当地企业。例如，印第安纳州的一家公司曾经与其他州的公司安排了一次电话会议。)”说明时间不统一带来了不利影响并举例说明，以及下文“This was because those who missed the conference did not know in which time zone the com

131、pany was located.(这是因为错过会议的人不知道该公司位于哪个时区。)”解释了参加线上会议人数较少的原因，D选项“Only half of the participants were on line.(只有一半的参与者在线) ”说明现象，只有一半的公司上线，承接上文所讲的不利影响，又是下文解释原因的问题所在。故选D项。44下文“Local businesses may benefit from being in the Eastern Time Zone where the financial center of the entire country, Wall Street i

132、n New York City, is located. (当地企业可能会受益于在东部时区，那里是整个国家的金融中心，纽约的华尔街位于此。)”是在解释为什么大多数的东部地区不愿意使用夏令时。E选项“Most areas in the Eastern Time Zone did not adopt DST.(东部时区的大部分地区没有采用夏令时。)”放于句首总领全段，符合语境。故选E项。45上文“The controversy over time in Indiana was partly resolved in 2006.(随着时间的推移，印第安纳州的争议在2006年部分解决了。)”表明印第安纳

133、州的问题得到了部分解决，C项 “The entire state started to observe DST.(整个州都采用了夏令时)”，是指解决以上问题的具体方案，承接上文。故选C项。46G47E48A49C50D【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。介绍了动物爱好者孙晓保护大象的事迹以及他的个人经历。46根据上文“Elephant lover Sun Xiao wrote a childrens book Samburu, Im Back, which is a way for Sun to explain knowledge about the elephants themselves. The

134、book was published last year and became bestsellers.(大象爱好者孙晓写了一本儿童读物桑布鲁，我回来了，通过这本书，孙晓解释了关于大象本身的知识。这本书去年出版，成为畅销书)”以及后文“Most of them were mothers, saying that their children cried and were moved by the emotional bond between the baby elephants and their mother.(他们大多是母亲，说他们的孩子会哭，被小象和妈妈之间的情感纽带所感动)”可知，上文

135、提到孙的书成了畅销书，说明得到了读者的积极反馈。故G选项“孙从他的读者那里得到了许多积极的反馈”符合语境，故选G。47根据上文“Sun says he has loved animals since childhood.(孙说他从小就喜欢动物)”以及后文“He watched, shocked, as an adult elephant from a circus stood stock still, seemingly ignoring the pain，as its keeper beat it again and again with a stick after they had fin

136、ished their performance. From then on, Sun made up his mind to help the poor animals.(他震惊地看到，马戏团的一头成年象一动不动地站在那里，似乎没有理会疼痛，在他们表演结束后，饲养员用棍子一遍又一遍地打它。从那时起，孙下定决心要帮助这些可怜的动物)”可知，前文描述孙说他从小就喜欢动物，空后介绍了引起他保护大象的原因，可知，与上下文是解释说明的关系，说明他和大象产生联系的时间。故E选项“他与大象的联系始于2011年的一个深夜”符合语境，故选E。48根据后文“Besides, he tried to raise p

137、ublic awareness about the urgent need to protect them from the poachers (偷猎者). He adopted all kinds of methods, such as posting hundreds of articles he wrote on social websites, sharing photos he took of elephants and writing childrens storybooks featuring elephants.(此外，他还试图提高公众的意识，让他们意识到保护他们免受偷猎者的迫

138、切需要。他采取了各种各样的方法，比如在社交网站上发布自己写的数百篇文章，分享自己拍摄的大象照片，写关于大象的儿童故事书)”可知，后文主要说明了孙致力于保护大象的行动，故A选项“孙一直致力于帮助大象”符合语境，故选A。49根据上文“In Kenya, he and his peers found two baby elephants heading toward the dangerous area where their mother was killed.(在肯尼亚，他和他的同伴们发现两只小象正朝着它们母亲被杀的危险地区前进)”以及后文“Finally, they had to use a

139、tranquilizer (镇静剂) gun and transport them to an elephant shelter.(最后，他们不得不使用麻醉枪把大象送到大象收容所)”可知，上文介绍了主人公和同伴发现两只幼象在朝危险地走去，下文描述“最后，他们不得不使用镇静剂枪把它们运到大象收容所”，可知本句与下文是因果关系，说明他们尝试让小象改变路线失败了，只能麻醉它们。故C选项“他们试图改变他们的路线，但失败了很多次”符合语境，故选C。50根据上文“Sun stayed in Kenya with the STE for three months to watch elephants clo

140、sely for his research.(孙和STE一起在肯尼亚待了三个月，为了他的研究密切观察大象)”可知，上文提到近距离观察象群，故本句与上文为补充说明的关系，D项的“observe the elephants”和上一句中的“watch elephants”为同义词复现。故D选项“每天他都会去野外观察大象”符合语境，故选D。51F52G53E54A55C【导语】本文是说明文。文章描述了咖啡馆可以使人们工作时更有创造力，并且分别讲述其产生的原因和具体的影响。51上文提到“Some of the most successful people in history have done the

141、ir best work in coffee shops.(历史上一些最成功的人都是在咖啡店里完成了他们最好的工作。)”这里提及了“people”，下文中“Among them are Pablo Picasso, J. K. Rowling, Francois Voltaire and Bob Dylan.(其中包括巴勃罗毕加索、JK罗琳、弗朗索瓦伏尔泰和鲍勃迪伦。)”可知，这一段主要举例了多位不同职业的名人，有人称代词“them”指代他们也是喜欢在咖啡馆工作，F选项中“their career”以及“they”与上下文对应，符合文意。故选F。52上文“A study showed that

142、 a modest level of surrounding noise in a place like a cafe can actually promote your creative output.(一项研究表明，在咖啡馆这样的地方，适度的周围噪音实际上可以促进你的创造性产出。)”以及下文“Therefore, this can lead to more creative idea generation.(因此，这样做会产生更多有创意的想法。)”可知，本段小标题“A sweet spot of noise and crowds(一个有噪音和人群的最佳地点)”主要讨论多种不同声音对于人们工

143、作时创造能力的影响，上文提及关键词“noise”，下文提及“this”指代在咖啡馆工作的行为，G选项中“distracted from the task(从任务中分心)”可知，噪音使人分心，这指代噪音造成的影响，但是这样做反而促进创造力的产生，符合文意。故选G。53上文“There is a formal air when gathering on digital meeting platforms.(在虚拟会议平台上聚会有一种正式的气氛。)”与下文“All those audio and visual stimuli(刺激) help groups, too, compared to the

144、 meeting in a formal meeting room.(与在会议室的正式会议相比，所有这些音频和视觉刺激也有助于团队协作。)”可知，本段主要描述不正式的工作氛围，上文“air”与小标题中关键字对应，下文中“All those audio and visual stimuli(所有这些音频和视觉刺激)”指代咖啡馆的工作氛围，E项中“meeting up at a bar or cafe(在酒吧或咖啡馆见面)”与上下文对应。故选E。54本题需要选本段的小标题，而小标题是对全段落的高度概括，在本段中首句也是概括了段落主旨大意“One thing that can make workin

145、g from home or the office feel boring is the visual environment. (让在家或办公室工作感到无聊的原因之一是视觉环境。)”其中关键词“visual(视觉的)”与A项“Visual variety(视觉变化)”对应。故选A。55本题是最后一段的首句，也是对本段落的概括。下文中“While we tend not to take conscious notice of these micro-stimuli, and likely dont openly choose to work in this location because o

146、f them, these activities around us make our brains work a bit differently than at home.(虽然我们往往不会有意识地注意到这些微刺激，也可能不会因为它们而公开选择在这个地方工作，但我们周围的微小刺激活动会使我们的大脑工作与在家时有所不同。)”可知，本段主要提到了“these micro-stimuli(这些微刺激)”除了上文提到的氛围和视觉变化，C选项中的“smells(气味)”也是微小刺激之一，与下文有对应关系。故选C。56F57E58B59D60G【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了一位母亲为自己的九岁和十

147、一岁的儿子和女儿选择课后运动的事，最后她选择了攀岩，并发现这是一个很棒的决定。56上文说“It was at the farmers market that I saw a group from the local climbing gym handing out flyers.(就是在农贸市场，我看到当地攀岩馆的一群人在发传单)”，这位母亲看到了攀岩馆的人在发传单，后文“They break up the age groups into 68 and 912 and theres also no gender separation in rock climbing.(他们把攀岩的年龄组分为6

148、-8岁和9-12岁，攀岩也没有性别区分)”介绍了里面有儿童项目，因此可推断是儿童项目的内容吸引了这位母亲。F项“特别引起我注意的一件事是他们孩子的项目”符合题意，故选F项。57根据前文“The first few weeks I stayed close just to see how they were going to treat the kids and how much fun everyone was having.(刚开始的几个星期，我和他们待得很近，只是想看看他们会如何对待孩子们，以及每个人都玩得有多开心)”可知，刚开始的时候母亲看到孩子们都很开心。由此推知，她对于做出这个决定是

149、满意的。E项“然后，我确信，总的来说，我做出了一个好的决定”符合题意。故选E项。58根据上文“They spent a lot of time talking about safety, how to use the ropes and how to stretch properly, and all that made me interested in.(他们花了很多时间讨论安全问题，如何使用绳子，如何正确拉伸，所有这些都让我感兴趣)”可知，作者对于攀岩前面讲解的内容是感兴趣的。再根据后文的“Every child got a chance to go up with the instruc

150、tors showing the one-on-one instructions but it took so long for each kid to go up.I was worried my kids were going to nod off before it was their turn.(每个孩子都有机会在教练一对一的指导下上去，但每个孩子都花了很长时间。我担心我的孩子们还没轮到他们就睡着了)”可知，这里孩子们应该对讲解不感兴趣，感到无聊，和母亲的态度形成对比。B项“然而，随着时间的推移，孩子们看起来有点无聊”符合题意。故选B项。59根据前文“I was worried my

151、kids were going to nod off before it was their turn.(我担心我的孩子们还没轮到他们就睡着了)”可知，孩子们对讲解是感到无聊的，根据后文“As soon as they started climbing on the huge wooden walls with plastic holds, the kids were unstoppable.(一旦他们开始爬上带有塑料支架的巨大木墙，孩子们就势不可挡)”可知，事实上孩子们对于攀岩实践很感兴趣，故这里是一个转折。D项“然而，幸运的是，此后情况很快好转”符合题意。故选D项。60根据前文“All i

152、n all I have to say that signing my kids up for rock climbing was a resounding success.(总而言之，我不得不说，为我的孩子报名攀岩是一个巨大的成功)”可知，作者对于自己做的让孩子们去攀岩的决定是感到满意的，根据后文“Its great for staying healthy and my kids tell me that its a ton of fun.(它有助于保持健康，我的孩子们告诉我，它非常有趣)”可知，孩子们的反馈也很好。由此推知，这位母亲会向其他家长推荐攀岩这个活动。G项“我会向其他也喜欢让孩子们参与游戏的妈妈们推荐它”符合题意。故选G项。