- 阅读理解B
题干:There'sanenergycrisisinAmerica,andithasnothingtodowithfossilfuels.Millionsofusgetupeachmorningalreadywearyoverthedayholds.“Ijustcan'tgetstarted,”peoplesay.Butit'snotphysicalenergythatmostofuslack.It'semotionalenergy.Yet,sadtosay,lifesometimesseemsdesignedtoexhaustoursupply.Weworktoohard.Wehaveamilyobligations.Weencounteremergenciesandpersonalcrises.Nowondersomanyofussufferfromemotionalfatigue,akindofutterexhaustionofthespirit.Unlikephysicalenergy,whichisfiniteanddiminisheswithage,emotionalenergyisunlimitedandhasnothingtodowithgenesorupbringing.Sohowdoyougetit?Youcan'tsimplytellyourselftobepositive.Youmusttakeaction.Herearefivepracticalstrategiesthatwork.1.()Verylittlethat'snewoccursinourlives.Theimpactofthissamenessonouremotionalenergyisgradual,buthuge:It'slikeatirewithaslowleak.Youdon'tnoticeitatfirst,buteventuallyyou'llgetaflat.It'suptoyoutoplugtheleak—eventhoughtherearealwaysadozenreasonstostaystuckinyourdullroutinesoflife.That'swhereMaura,36,awaitress,foundherselfayearago.Fortunately,Maurahadalifeline—agroupofwomenfriendswhomeetregularlytodiscusstheirlives.TheirlivelydiscussionsspurredMauratomakesmallbutneverthelesslifealteringchanges.Shejoinedagyminthenexttown.ShechangedherlookwithashorthaircutandnewblackT-shirts.Eventually,Mauragatheredthecouragetoquitherjobandstartherownbusiness.Here'sachallenge:Ifit'ssomethingyouwouldn'tordinarilydo,doit.Tryadishyou'venevereaten.Listentomusicyou'dordinarilytuneout.You'lldiscoverthesesmallthingsaddtoyouremotionalenergy.2.()Somanyofmypatientstellmethattheirlivesusedtohavemeaning,butthatsomewherealongthelinethingswentstale.Thefirststepinsolvingthismeaningshortageistofigureoutwhatyoureallycareabout,andthendosomethingaboutit.AcaseinpointisIvy,57,apioneerininvestmentbanking.“ImistakenlybelievedthatallthemoneyImadewouldmeansomething,”shesays.“ButIfeellost,likea22-year-oldwonderingwhattodowithherlife.”Ivy'ssolution?ShestartedaprogramthatshowsWallStreetershowtodonatetimeandmoneytopoorchildren.Intheprocess,Ivyfilledherlifewithmeaning.3.()Mostofusgrown-upsareseriouslyfun-deprived.High-energypeoplehavethesameday-to-dayworkastherestofus,buttheymanagetofindsomethingenjoyableineverysituation.ArealestatebrokerIknowkeepsherselfamusedonthejobbymentallyredecoratingthehousessheshowstoclients.“Iloveimaginingwhateventhemostrun-downhousecouldlooklikewithalittletenderlovingcare,”shesays.“It'sachallenge—andtheleastdesirablepropertiesareusuallythemostfun.”Wealldefinefundifferently,ofcourse,butIcanguaranteethis:Ifyouputjustabitofitintoyourday,youenergywillincreasequickly.4.()Sayyou'vebeenthinkingaboutcuttingyourhairshort.Willitlookstylish—ortooextreme?Youendlesslythinkitover.Havingthedecisionhangingoveryourheadisahugeenergydrain.Everytimeyoucan'tdecide,youburdenyourselfwithalternatives.Quitthinkingthatyouhavetomaketherightdecision;instead,makeachoiceanddon'tlookback.5.()Emotionalenergyhasakindofmagicalquality;themoreyougive,themoreyougetback.Thisisthedifferencebetweenemotionalandphysicalenergy.Withthelatter,youhavetogetittobeabletogiveit.Withtheformer,however,yougetitbygivingit.Startbyaskingeveryoneyoumeet,“Howareyou?”asifyoureallywanttoknow,thenlistentothereply.Betheonewhohears.Mostofusalsoneedtosmilemoreoften.Ifyoudon'tsmileatthepersonyoulovefirstthinginthemorning,you'resuckingenergyoutofyourrelationship.Finally,helpanotherperson—andmakethehelpreal,concrete.Giveamassage(按摩)tosomeoneyoulove,orcookherdinner.Then,expandthecircletowork.Tryaskingyourselfwhatyou'ddoifyourgoalweretobehelpfulratherthanefficient.Afterall,ifit'struethatwhatgoesaroundcomesaround,whynotmakesurethatwhat'scirculatingaroundyouisthegoodstuff?
题目:(3) - A 、Make up your mind
- B 、Reclaim life's meaning
- C 、Bid farewell to guilt and regret
- D 、Give to get
- E 、Be positive
- 、Put yourself in the fun zone
- 、Do something new

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【正确答案:6】
关键词在于本段落的第一句“Most of us grown-ups are seriously fun-deprived.”指出大多数成年人的生活都缺乏乐趣,对应选项F,在自己的生活中重新注入快乐的因素。

- 1 【完形填空】(1)
- A 、high
- B 、highly
- C 、sharply
- D 、hardly
- 2 【完形填空】(3)
- A 、multiplies
- B 、totals
- C 、adds
- D 、amounts
- 3 【完形填空】(6)
- A 、soaring
- B 、favorable
- C 、discount
- D 、premium
- 4 【阅读理解B】(5)
- A 、Use commute time
- B 、Make conversations about your artwork a priority
- C 、Read before you fall asleep
- D 、Carry a notepad and pen about
- E 、Take notes whenever ideas come
- 、Talk about yourself as much as possible
- 、Don't underestimate thinking time
- 5 【完形填空】(1)
- A 、for
- B 、for
- C 、to
- D 、of
- 6 【完形填空】(2)
- A 、rupture
- B 、corruption
- C 、eruption
- D 、disruption
- 7 【完形填空】(5)
- A 、retains
- B 、encounters
- C 、possesses
- D 、experiences
- 8 【完形填空】(6)
- A 、diseases
- B 、symptoms
- C 、signs
- D 、defects
- 9 【完形填空】(8)
- A 、adaptable
- B 、approachable
- C 、available
- D 、agreeable
- 10 【完形填空】(9)
- A 、broad
- B 、inclusive
- C 、tentative
- D 、extensive
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