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accordingtostatisticsfromthereport.
“prefertogooutandbeout.Alone,buttogether,youknow?
”Bechtelsaid,(23)(look)upforher
book.Bechtel,whoworksindowntownWestPalmBeach,haslunchwithcoworkerssometimes,butlikemanyofus,toooften(24)(work)throughlunchatherdesk.Alunchtimeescapeallowshertokeepabossfrom
tappingheron(25)shoulder.Shereturnstoworkfeelingenergized.“Today,justwantedsometimeto
myself,”shed.
Justtwoseatsover,AndrewMazoleny,alocalvideo-grapher,isfinishinghislunchatthebar.Helikesthat
hecansitandcheckhisphoneinpeaceorchatupthebarkeeperwithwhomhe'
omafirst-namebasis(26)
hewantstohavealittleinteraction.“Ireflecton(27)myday'
goneandthinkabouttherestoftheweek,”
hesaid.“Itachanceforself-reflection.youreturntowork(28)(refresh)andwithaplan.”
Thatfreedom(29)(choose)isonereasonmorepeopleliketoeatalone.Therewasatimewhen
peoplemayhavefeltawkwardaboutaskingforatableforone,butthosedaysareover.Now,wehaveoursmartphonestokeepuscompanyatthetable.“Idoesn'
fetelasaloneasitmayhavebeforealltheadvancesintechnology,”
saidLaurieDemeritt,(30)companyprovidedthestatisticsforthereport.
SectionB
Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.modernity
B.misery
C.
insteadD.
patent
E.limits
F.passionate
G.gifted
H.outlook
I.favored
J.blessed
K.exhausting
Time:
isthereeverenoughofit?
Intoday'
modernworld,mostofusare31withso-calledtime-savingdevicesandtechnologicaladvancementsandworklessbothattheofficeandathome.Butwhydowestillfeelbusier?
AstudybyDerekThompsononthe“myth”ofbeingbusysulgg£
sts3thatbroughtus
convenience,italsobroughtusnewheadaches.ConsidertheideaofFOMO(fearofmissingout).Knowingexactly
whatwe'
remissingoutmakesusfeelguiltyoranxiousaboutthe_33forourtimeandourabilitytouseit
effectively.
Whilebeinginformedisimportant,itcanleadtoanxietyaboutkeepingupwiththetimes.Ifyoufindyourself
unabletostopscrollingthroughTwitter,turnoffthephoneandtakeamentalbreak.PracticeJOMO(joyofmissing
out),a(n)34onlifethat'
asdirectcontradictiontoFOMO.Getridoffeelingsofguiltand“shouldsaAd
(难以区分)betweenworkanddowntime.While
replacethemwithmindfulnessandlivinginthemoment.
Anotherthingtechnologyhas35usistheblurring
constantconnectionhasmadetheworkdaymuchmoreflexible,
it'
alsohardertoturnoffattheendoftheday.
Alwaysbeing
on”isa(n)_s3fiteofmind.Considerputtingahardstoponmediaandelectronicdevicesan
hourortwobeforebed.
Ofcourse,ifyouwanttomoveupthecorporateladderandgetabiggerpaycheck,workinglonghourshas
longbeena37strategy.Butifyoudon'
thavepassionforyourjoborcareaboutwhatyoudo,youmightjustbeworkingyourselfintomore38.
Peopleworkingthesamehoursfeelcompletelydifferentlevelsoftimepressuredependingontheirpassion.
Ifmostofthehoursarespentdoingsomethingyoudon'
fteel39about,it'
nswonderyoustarttofeeloutofcontrolandanxiousaboutyourtime.Takingbackcontrolofyourtimecaneasethismentalstress.Therefore,your
timemanagementgoalshouldn'
tbetofigureouthowtodomore,4fljtofigureouthowtowantless.
ID.ReadingComprehension
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Theexpression,“everybody'
sdoingit,”isverymuchatthecenteroftheconceptofpeerpressure.Itisa
socialinflueneeappliedonanindividualinordertogetthatpersontoactorbelieveina(n)41waysasalarger
group.Thisinflueneecanbenegativeorpositive,andcanexistinbothlargeandsmallgroups.
Peoplearesocialcreaturesbynature,andsoitishardly42that_somepartoftheirself-respectcomes
fromtheapprovalofothers.Thisinstinetexplainswhytheapprovalofpeers,andthefearof_43_,issucha
powerfulforceinmanypeople'
lives.Thisinstinctdrivespeopletodressonewayathomeandanotherwayatwork,ortoanswerasimple“finew”enastrangerasks“howareyou?
”evenifitisnotnecessarilytrue.Thereisa(n)
44aspecttothis:
ithelpssocietytofunctionefficiently,andencouragesagenerallevelofself-disciplinethat
45day-to-dayinteractionbetweenpeople.
Forcertainindividuals,seekingsocialacceptaneeissoimportantthatitbecomesa(n)46:
inorderto
satisfythedesire,theymaygosofarasto47theirsenseofrightandwrong.Teensandyoungadultsmayfeel
forcedtousedrugs,orjoingangsthat48criminalbehavior.Matureadultsmaysometimefeel49tocoverupillegalactivityatthecompanywheretheywork,orendupindebtbecausetheyareunabletoholdbackthedesiretobuyahouseorcarthattheycan'
taffordin_50_foipeors.
However,peerpressureisnotalwaysnegative.Astudentwhosefriendsaregoodat51maybeurgedto
workharderandgetgoodgrades.Playersonasportsteammayfeeldriventoplayharderinordertohelptheteamwin.Thistypeof52canalsogetafriendoffdrugs,ortohelpanadulttakeupagoodhabitordropabadone.
Althoughpeerpressureissometimesquiteobvious,itcanalsobeso53thatapersonmaynotevennotice
thatitisaffectinghisorherbehavior.Forthisreason,whenmakingimportantdecisions,simplygoingwitha(n)
_4_isrisky.Instead,peopleshouldseriouslyconsiderwhytheyfeeldrawntotakingaparticularaction,andwhetherthereal55issimplythateveryoneelseisdoingthesamething.
41.
A.traditional
B.similar
C.peculiar
D.opposite
42.
A.understandable
B.believable
C.acceptable
D.surprising
43.
A.disapproval
B.failure
C.absenee
D.independence
44.
A.uncertain
B.practical
C.impossible
D.vague
45.
A.promotes
B.prevents
C.simplifies
D.increases
46.
A.challenge
B.inspiration
C.promise
D.addiction
47.
A.recognize
B.abandon
C.decrease
D.define
48.
A.avoid
B.encourage
C.decline
D.punish
49.A.pressured
B.respected
C.delighted
D.regretted
50.A.catchsightof
B.stayawayfrom
C.makefunof
D.keepupwith
51.A.competitions
B.interaction
C.academics
D.adaptation
52.A.knowledge
B.interest
C.assistanee
D.influenee
53.A.abstract
B.ridiculous
C.subtle
D.reasonable
54.A.consciousness
B.motivation
C.instinet
D.encouragement
55.A.motivation
B.danger
C.support
D.achievement
Directions:
Readthefollowingthreepassage.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.
ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtothe
informationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.
(A)
“Youcanusemeasalastresort(选择),andifnobodyelsevolunteers,thenIwiIIdoit.”Thiswasanactual
replyfromaparentafterIputoutarequestforvolunteersformykids,(长曲棍球)club'
lacrosse
Iguessthatthere'
sprobablysomedemandingworkschedule,orsocialanxietyaroundsteppinguptohelpfor
anunknownsport.Shemayjustneedalittlepersuading.SoItryagainandtugattheheartstrings.Imentionthe
singleparentwithfourkidsrunningtheshowandItalkaboutthedadcoachingateamthathiskidsarenAtthispointtheunwillingparentspeaksup,“Alright.Yes,I'
lldoit.”
I'
rsecretlyrelievedbecauseIknowthere'
realpowerinsharingvolunteerresponsibilitiesamongmany.Theunwillingparentorganizesthemealschedule,sendsoutemails,andcollectsmoneyforend-of-seasongifts.Somewherealongtheway,thesameparentendsupbecominganinvaluableemberoftheteam.Thecoachisabletofocusonthekidswhiletheotherparentsarerelievedtobeoffthehookforanotherseason.Handingoutslicedorangestobloodthirstykidscanbeasexcitingaswatchingyourownkidscoreagoal.
Still,mostofusvolunteersbreatheasighofreliefwhentheseasoncomestoaclose.Thatreliefiscoupledwith
adeepunderstandingofwhythesamepeoplekeepcomingbackformore:
Connectingtothecommunityasyoufreelygiveyourtime,money,skills,orservicesprovidesarealjoy.Volunteeringjustfeelssogood.
Inthatsense,I'
iprettysurevolunteeringismoreofaselfishactthanI'
fteelyliketoadmit.However,ifothers
benefitintheprocess,andIgetsomerewardtoo,doesitreallymatterwheremymotivationlies?
56.
Whatcanweinferabouttheparent