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1、【精品文档】如有侵权,请联系网站删除,仅供学习与交流七选五专练(一).精品文档.七选五专练(一)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。AFour habits to live a happier lifeHaving a happier life is something we all always struggle for, and being happy includes so many aspects mental, physical and spiritual of our lives. One of the key principles o
2、f having a happier life is to always do things that bring us happiness. 1 Consider the following habits to improve your life and make it as happy as you possibly can.Praise others.Be kind to others, like praising them. 2 Dont be afraid to tell people how great they look, or how awesome their smile i
3、s. Itll do them good, and do you good too!Focus on the present moment.Take some time every day to focus on the present moment. 3 Try not to think about negative past experiences and hug the time you have now. Youll soon find that even the slightest thing that you do at this moment can bring about ha
4、ppiness for many hours and days to come.Learn to control your emotions. 4 And its definitely not worth the emotions. Dont compromise on your happiness just because someone is trying to pick a fight. Just let it go (不要理会) and be happier. 5 Just before you go to bed, write down at least one wonderful
5、thing that happened. It might be something as small as a childs laugh or something as huge as a million-dollar deal. Whatever it is, be grateful for that day because it will never come again.A. End each day with thankfulness.B. Of course, everyone loves to be happy.C. It is the only certain time we
6、have in our life.D. It can make people happy and give them confidence.E. Its not worth the argument when your partner is testing your patience.F. So it is important to develop the right habits to ensure we live a happier life.G. Try to set aside a few hours a day, doing something fun to make yoursel
7、f happy.BDo women talk more than men? 1 According to the latest research from the United States of America, men and women talk such different languages that it is like people from two different cultures trying to communicate. Professor Deborah Tannen, of Georgetown University, has noticed difference
8、s in the style of boys and girls conversations from an early age. According to her study, little girls conversation is less clear than boys and expresses more doubts. 2 These differences will continue into adult life, she says. In public conversations, men talk most and interrupt other speakers more
9、 than women do. In private conversations, men and women speak in almost equal amounts. 3 Professor Tannen believes that, for women, private talking is a way to establish and test intimacy (亲密). For men, private talking is a way to explore the power structure (结构) of a relationship. 4 “When a woman t
10、eaches another woman,” says Professor Tannen, “she is more likely to take a sharing approach and to encourage her student to join in. When a man teaches a woman, however, he wants to show that he has more knowledge and power in conversation. 5 ”Some scientists who are studying speech think that the
11、brain is preprogrammed for language. As we are usually taught to speak by women, it seems likely that the brain must have a sexual bias (偏向) in its programming; otherwise, male speech patterns would not arise at all.A. And he uses his language to show this.B. Do men talk in the same way as women?C.
12、However, they say things in a different style.D. Women are far more silent than men in public conversations.E. Little boys use conversation to establish status with their listeners.F. More women are encouraged to help each other, talking about their doubts.G. Teaching is one job where the difference
13、s between mens and womens ways of talking show.CThe exciting game of footballFootball is one of the most popular sports in the US. 1 That kind involves kicking a round ball into a net and is called soccer in North America. American football, however, uses a ball that is pointy (尖的) on both ends. Whi
14、le it does include some kicking, there is more throwing and catching involved.In football, there are 11 players from each team on the field at one time. Each team tries to move the ball across the opposing teams goal line to score. The quarterback (四分卫) throws the ball, and the person who catches it
15、 tries to run past the opposing teams players. The way to stop someone running with the ball is to tackle him. That means hitting right against him and trying to knock him down to the ground. 2 The biggest professional football organization in the US is the National Football League (NFL). The NFL ch
16、ampionship game is called the Super Bowl, and it is one of the most watched television events around the globe. 3 For example, millions of toilets are flushed (冲洗) at the same time during half-time. Also, 14,500 tons of chips are consumed during the game. Most sports fans are happy with just sitting in the stands and cheering on