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1、第二期专题04 阅读七选五备战高考英语全国名校最新模拟试题分类汇编含答案解析备战2022高考英语全国名校最新模拟试题分类汇编第二期专题04 阅读七选五（2022广东天河二模）A recent research shows benefits to writing about a traumatic (创伤性的) experience or difficult situation in a manner that psychologists refer to as “expressive writing.” People who do this, recording their deepest t

2、houghts and feelings, often show improved mental and physical health, says James Parker, PhD, a psychology professor at the University of Texas, Austin.Expressive writing is a specific technique, and its different from writing in a journal. _1_Parker says that hundreds of studies over several decade

3、s have looked at the potential benefits of expressive writing and found that it can strengthen the immune system, including for people with illnesses such as cancer, PTSD and depression. _2_ And it may even help reduce symptoms of depression and PTSD, and prevent colds and flu.Expressive writing wor

4、ks because it allows you to make meaning out of a painful experience. Recognizing that something is bothering you is an important first step. _3_ And creating a narrative (叙述) gives you a sense of control.What if you dont consider yourself “a writer”? Dont worry about spelling or grammar, and dont s

5、hare your writing with anyone. _4_ The goal of the exercise is to find meaning in an unsettling event._5_ Expressive writing isnt a magical panacea (灵丹妙药). It shouldnt be used as a replacement for other treatments. And people coping with a severe trauma or depression may not find it useful to do on

6、their own, without therapy.ABut do dig deep into your thoughts and feelings.BBut there are a few warnings about “expressive writing.”CWriting can increase someones acceptance of their experience.DResearch also found that it can improve mood, sleep, and memory.EA journal is a record of experiences or

7、 reflections kept regularly for private use.FTranslating that experience into language forces you to organize your thoughts.GThe idea is to reflect honestly on a particular challenge, and to do it in short sessions.（2022江西南昌一模）The Danger of Overusing Exclamation Marks (感叹号)Im well-known for my cheer

8、fulness. Even on my worst days, I still put on a happy face to communicate with people. _6_I used to catch myself using exclamations at the end of every sentence in emails to express friendliness. _7_. Just look at the last few messages you sent. If youre like me, you will probably see exclamations

9、throughout your emails: “Im excited to hear from you!” and “Im happy to help out!” But really?The reality is that Im not always excited to hear from someone I dont know. _8_, because I have my own work to do. But fearing others dislike me, my tone is always enthusiastic with exclamation marks, even

10、when the situation doesnt need it.Sure, people will think Im nice, but I sacrifice a lot in this process. First, when I manage others feelings in this way, Im putting my own needs second. _9_. And whats worse, its unnecessary. As Ive learned the danger of overusing exclamation marks, Ive decided to

11、use it more properly. _10_. Like a well-placed smile, a thoughtful exclamation mark connects me to the people I communicate with, whether its my close friend or a cold email to a stranger.AIm not always happy to helpBI used to be hesitant to refuse othersCChances are that youve sent those emails too

12、DManaging others peoples feelings is exhaustingEThere are many ways to build a connection beyond punctuationFThis behaviour can be found in my emails as exclamation marksGNow I use exclamations only when it feels honest and authentic（2022海南模拟预测）Literature is the body of written works produced by sch

13、olars and researchers, who specialize in a given field. Why is literature important? Lets see. Literary works are descriptions of the thinking patterns and social criteria. Theyre a description of the different aspects of common peoples life. _11_ They also encourage imagination and creativity. Expo

14、sing oneself to good literary works is like providing one with the finest educational opportunities. On the other hand, the lack of exposure to good literature is equal to depriving(剥夺)one of the opportunity to grow. Some of the great literary works provide society with the guiding principles of lif

15、e. Works by poets like Homer, Plato, Sappho, Horace and many more are timeless. _12_ The Lord of the Rings, The Godfather, A Tale of Two Cities, and James Bond series are some of the best-selling books of all time that have entertained several generations. There are also great works in childrens lit

16、erature. Amused by the stones they tell, kids associate themselves with these books characters and idealize some of them. Moral stories are an aid for parents and teachers to let the kids learn important lessons in life. Aesop, Enid Blyton, and Mark Twain are some of the most widely popular children

17、s authors. _13_True, languages are the building blocks of literature. But the study of literature cannot be restricted to only studying languages. _14_ A degree in language and literature perhaps cant provide one with everything literature can offer. Its scope(范围)is so deep and wide that even a life

18、time may not be enough to really study literature. _15_ Great literary and poetic works help a person take a closer look at the different aspects of living. In many ways, literature, in its different forms, can change ones attitude towards living.ALiterature helps understand life.BLiterature has an

19、effect on health and wealth.CThey have enriched the childhoods of so many.DClassical literary works serve as food for thought.EIn fact, literature cant be limited to an educational course.FThey have always amused their readers and will continue to.GInstead, literature lays the foundation of a wealth

20、y life, adding “life” to “living”（2022福建福州模拟预测）If you have been diagnosed with panic disorder, then you have likely experienced constant fear and anxiety. Research has shown that using relaxation techniques can help reduce nervousness.Some common techniques include breathing exercises or yoga. _16_

21、Another powerful one is visualization, which can help you relieve stress. It involves using mental imagery to achieve a more relaxed state of mind.Similar to daydreaming, visualization is accomplished through the use of your imagination. There are reasons why visualization can help you cope with pan

22、ic disorder or panic attacks. _17_ When experiencing a panic attack, your mind may focus on the worry, the worst things that can happen and other concerns that only add to your sense of fearfulness. Visualization works to expand your ability to relax by focusing your mind on more calming images.Befo

23、re visualization, make sure your environment is set up for your comfort. To better relax, get rid of any distractions (干扰), such as phones, pets or TV. _18_ Remove any heavy jewelry or restricting clothing. Get ready to relax by either sitting or lying down in a position that feels most comfortable

24、to you. _19_ Feel free to change it to better suit your needs and imagination._20_ Through regular practice, you will more easily be able to use visualization when you really need it, such as when you start feeling the physical symptoms of panic and anxiety.ATake your time and slowly open your eyes.

25、BThen you may begin your visualization exercise.CIf the scene doesnt fit you, try your own visualization.DThey are relatively easy to learn and can be practiced daily.EConsider how your thoughts wander when you feel panic or anxiety.FTry to find a quiet place where you will most likely be undisturbe

26、d.GTo get better at visualization, try practicing at least several times a day.（2022福建莆田二模）After the destructive winter, the chances are that your lawn will be looking as messy as a lockdown hairstyle._21_At the time, weeds will have undoubtedly moved into your beloved lawn. _22_ There are plenty of

27、 weeding tools on the market, but we find that one of the best is a standard table knife. Be careful to remove as much of the root as possible. Some weeds can grow back from the smallest of pieces.Moss will also most likely be growing in the damp areas of your garden. So grab a lawn rake (耙子) and pu

28、ll the rake hard across any moss-infected areas. Its a job you should have done back in October really. _23_For your first cut of the year, make sure you raise the cutting head on your lawn mower to its highest setting. Cutting your grass too close at this stage will weaken its roots and may lead to

29、 weedy problems later the year. _24_Little and often tends to be the best policy for healthy grass._25_ You can use the technique known as “overseeding”, where grass seed is sown directly onto a lawn in spring or autumn. First off, choose the grass seed to match your existing lawn. Then sow your cho

30、sen grass seed, using the back of your seed packet to guide you on the amount needed per square meter. After that water your lawn using a can with a fine rose and keep off the area for a couple of weeks.ARemove any unwanted stuff.BSpring is the time to take action.CNow comes the job of thickening th

31、e lawn.DSo your first lawn job should be to get rid of them.EBut there will be no harm giving your lawn a once-over in spring.FBirds love moss which can help themselves to free soft furnishings.GIts always good not to completely cut your lawn every time you mow.（2022福建泉州三模）The most popular course at

32、 Yale is Psych 157: Psychology and the Good Life, covering the science of happiness and how to apply it. Since its launch in 2018 by Professor Laurie Santos, the course has been taken by a quarter of Yale students and more than 200,000 others in its online version. _26_When chasing happiness, many of us are trying to be a little gentler with oursel