1、2022届高考英语七选五专练（带答案）一第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，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。Accepting a job offer can be exciting. _16_ If we feel like we are settling, then it can also bring about a sense of frustration, anxiety, or even sadness.I have felt the sting (刺痛) of settling many times in my lif
2、e. Years ago, I took a freelance (自由职业的) role that at first, second, and third glance led to feelings of depression. What was once an expanding universe of potential in my career suddenly contracted. _17_ “This is not why I studied mathematics or worked so hard,” I complained. I felt stuck. But the
3、job came with a bonus: business trips to a fascinating city. And once I realized that the job wasnt entirely gloomy, I started to notice other pluses I hadnt previously considered.We will all take roles at various times in our careers that do not tick all our goal boxes. We have a good reason for ac
4、cepting the job offer, such as the need for a job in a certain location to keep family members together. _18_ If were currently in this situation, we need to shift our concept of settling. Instead of taking a role with a sense of desperation, we can think about the new skills well develop or the con
5、nections well make.We alone get to decide how to perceive an opportunity. A job is not a destiny. It is simply a step toward a destination. We must be aware of how individual roles, even the most boring, are still useful, relevant, and beneficial. _19_ Something is not happening to us; on the contra
6、ry, we are making something happen for us._20_ I expect there will be other jobs that at first glance will seem like I am settling. But I will serve myself even better if I see the situation for what it is: a temporary station on the way to a fascinating and fun career.A. I need the money, so I sett
7、le.B. Oh, how I hungered for more!C. But what if the job doesnt tick all our boxes?D. And when we make this mental move, we feel stronger.E. Yet we may feel that it presents too many new challenges.F. The freelance role that I settled on years ago wont be my last.G. But we may also have a sense of u
8、nease that we are giving up the ability to dream.【答案】16. C 17. B 18. G 19. D 20. F二第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，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。Magnet schools are public schools that have specialized curricula in areas such as the sciences, arts, leadership, or languages. Students often choose
9、magnet schools to challenge themselves in fields that appeal to their interests._16_ Magnet schools were born in the late 1960s, when students attended schools closest to their homes. _17_ Students from diverse neighborhoods would choose to attend a school that might be further from home because the
10、 school catered to their particular strengths and interests.Many magnet schools have remained true to their original goals of promoting diversity through educational choice. Connecticut, for example, has 95 magnet schools across the state, and all have admissions policies designed to promote both so
11、cioeconomic and racial diversity. _18_ Admissions to some schools will be all but guaranteed while other schools reject more applicants than they admit._19_ Some operate on a simple lottery that assures equal opportunity for attendance across all applicants. Other schools have deliberate procedures
12、for assuring a balanced mix of students from different neighborhoods. More selective schools may have tests and interviews as part of the application process._20_ Funded by taxpayers, they have no other cost for attendance. Students get a high quality education for free. Magnet schools typically hav
13、e very high graduation and college placement rates. Yet students may live far away and transportation may not be provided by schools. These are things you need to take into consideration when thinking of applying for a magnet school.A. It clearly places an added burden on parents.B. You can access t
14、he requirements from their websites.C. These schools consistently rank among the top in the state.D. The term “magnet”，in fact, refers to this idea of attraction.E. The processes vary greatly from school to school and city to city.F. Magnet schools come with a mix of advantages and disadvantages.G.
15、Magnet schools were designed to draw students from different zones.【答案】16. D 17. G 18. C 19. E 20. F三第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两个选项为多余选项。Like a lot of folks, I started working out a lot during the pandemic. But as I noticed my body more often, I thought the body I was
16、 seeing in the mirror wasnt changing enough._16_. We talked to experts for tips on how to keep comfortable with your body. Heres what they had to say._17_Instead of focusing on aesthetic(美学的)changes，consider how exercising can improve your quality of life. Study after study shows exercise is good fo
17、r your physical health, as well as your mental health. Exercise can help lower your risk of heart disease._18_. Howell, the head of fitness at Reebok, says the process of getting into shape isnt just a physical journey but a mental and emotional one as well.Try not to compare yourself-or your progre
18、ss-to others“Comparison is the thief of joy,” says Howell. “Focus on you. Focus on your journey.”_19_. If you find yourself constantly comparing your body to other bodies, remember that were all built differently. “We all do different things for a living, I dont have any kids.You might have four or
19、five kids at home. There are so many variables,” says Howell.Figure out a way to move your body in an easy way_20_. Take advantage of those offers to feel out the atmosphere of each spot. If a certain class or studio feels aimed at a goal thats not a right fit for you, head over to the next one. If
20、the idea of exercise for exercises sake doesnt work for you, consider more recreational activities, like hiking or rock climbing.A. Remember to set a realistic goalB. Gyms and studios often provide free trialsC. Examine your motivations for getting in shapeD. It turns out a lot of people were feelin
21、g similarlyE. Doing sports may not be that hard if you join a clubF. Some exercises have been proven to reduce anxiety and depressionG. Its hard to not get caught up in comparing yourself to others in this age【答案】16. D 17. C 18. F 19. G 20. B四第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中
22、有两项为多余选项。Accepting a job offer can be exciting. _16_ If we feel like we are settling, then it can also bring about a sense of frustration, anxiety, or even sadness.I have felt the sting (刺痛) of settling many times in my life. Years ago, I took a freelance (自由职业的) role that at first, second, and thir
23、d glance led to feelings of depression. What was once an expanding universe of potential in my career suddenly contracted. _17_ “This is not why I studied mathematics or worked so hard,” I complained. I felt stuck. But the job came with a bonus: business trips to a fascinating city. And once I reali
24、zed that the job wasnt entirely gloomy, I started to notice other pluses I hadnt previously considered.We will all take roles at various times in our careers that do not tick all our goal boxes. We have a good reason for accepting the job offer, such as the need for a job in a certain location to ke
25、ep family members together. _18_ If were currently in this situation, we need to shift our concept of settling. Instead of taking a role with a sense of desperation, we can think about the new skills well develop or the connections well make.We alone get to decide how to perceive an opportunity. A j
26、ob is not a destiny. It is simply a step toward a destination. We must be aware of how individual roles, even the most boring, are still useful, relevant, and beneficial. _19_ Something is not happening to us; on the contrary, we are making something happen for us._20_ I expect there will be other j
27、obs that at first glance will seem like I am settling. But I will serve myself even better if I see the situation for what it is: a temporary station on the way to a fascinating and fun career.A. I need the money, so I settle.B. Oh, how I hungered for more!C. But what if the job doesnt tick all our
28、boxes?D. And when we make this mental move, we feel stronger.E. Yet we may feel that it presents too many new challenges.F. The freelance role that I settled on years ago wont be my last.G. But we may also have a sense of unease that we are giving up the ability to dream.【答案】16. C 17. B 18. G 19. D
29、20. F五第二节(共5小题; 每小题2. 5分, 满分12. 5分)阅读下面短文, 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。We know from research that putting pen to paper has many benefits that can support wellness in this time of digital overload. It has been scientifically proven to reduce anxiety, lift your mood and strengthen your immune sy
30、stem. _16_ Close your laptop, grab a notebook and pen, open to a blank page, and write down whatever comes to mind.Ive been journaling for more than 25 years. When I write by hand, I release feelings and emotions that roll down the tip of the pen and onto the page. Turns out that the art of formatti
31、ng each letter on the page helps you better keep the information you are recording. _17_18_ Theres no need to worry about the device I am working on being charged up, or being distracted away from the very thing I am working on with the endless noise of incoming messages, or getting the required sig
32、nal from the Internet.One weekend, I sat for over an hour and hand wrote three birthday cards. I found myself lost in the writing space and totally engaged in the hand-lettering design that I created on the envelopes. _19_That was a sharp contrast to the concentration of multitasking. Writing by han
33、d builds your creative muscles, which dont get stimulated in the same impactful way when you work on a keyboard.The wise words of Nancy Olson show the benefits of writing by hand: “_20_ It transports us to unexpected places, on wings that require only a small amount of ink to keep them high, destina
34、tion unknown. And in the process, the mindfulness that writing creates encourages calm and creativity.”A. So why not give writing by hand a try?B. Perhaps this is the true magic of the pen.C. It can also help you organize the thoughts.D. The act of journaling takes many people offline.E. The power o
35、f focus in that moment was charming.F. Writing spaces, no matter how short, are like a mindfulness.G. I love the directness of putting pen to paper without being interrupted.【答案】16. A 17. C 18. G 19. E 20. F六阅读下面短文，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。Do you ever walk out of a room with an idea in your
36、 head, only to discover moments later that its gone?_16_ These are cues (暗示) your memory uses to stop remembering, in the belief that a particular mental task is over. When you walk out of a room, you create such an event boundary, signaling to your brain that it can dump anything not firmly fixed i
37、n place.Tests have proved that were much more forgetful when we move from one location to another. _17_ Its because anything that seems like the end of a task such as finishing a phone call can have the same effect. Within seconds, the information you revised is gone.But heres how to fight back.Firs
38、t, stop telling your brain that its work is done. This can be as simple as leaving a book open instead of putting it back on the shelf. Second, create clues to carry with you across any unavoidable event boundary. _18_ And spend a moment strengthening your memory.If possible, say the key points out
39、loud: the job youre walking off to do in the next room, for example. And picture the details you want to keep, because using imagery is an effective way to improve memory. _19_ Or see yourself meeting your friend in the park.It can even help to do something physical, like crossing your fingers. Your
40、 brain will see this as part of the activity which cant have finished yet, because your fingers are still crossed!_20_ But by avoiding them when you can, and disguising them when you cant, youll find that much less of your learning gets lost.A. Focus on one task at a time.B Digital distractions can
41、cause memory loss.C. Visualize the key steps in the baking process.D. The problem is often caused by “event boundaries”.E. Notice when one of these end-points to learning is coming up.F. But the same happens when we go from one activity to another, too.G. Every day youre faced with event boundaries
42、that restrict your recall.【答案】16. D 17. F 18. E 19. C 20. G七第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）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。Youre very excited to study abroad and to experience a new culture. Not only will you be going through an adventure youll never forget, but youll also be learning a lot and e
43、xpanding your horizons. _16_, follow these tips.Choose the right study abroad program. Youll have to determine what program is best for you. Youll have to pick the program you want to do, and the city where youll be studying. If youre not majoring in a foreign language or not interested in one parti
44、cular foreign culture, do some research. _17_._18_, once you choose your program. Then you might have to report the scores to the chosen program departments or schools as instructed in how to apply on their website. Take a language class and practice speaking it on your own, if you need to know a fo
45、reign language in the country of choice. Watch movies in the language to help improve your comprehension skills. Take a class about the culture. _19_, you must jump at the opportunity. Try some cuisine from the culture. Give it a try to get used to the thought of eating it every day.Once you know wh
46、ere youll be living, read everything you can about the city. _20_. This will give you a stronger appreciation of where youre going, and of all the cool stuff youll have to do once you get there.A. Hand in your application formB. Take the required tests and get the scoresC. It is absolutely worthwhil
47、e to take an adventureD. If youd like to know how to study abroad in the right wayE. If your school offers a course about the history or art of the cultureF. Read blogs online, get travel books, and read up on the history of the cityG. Look through travel guides and search the Internet to see which
48、city attracts you【答案】16. D 17. G 18. B 19. E 20. F八第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）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。Develop Positive RelationshipsOne of the most profound experiences we can have in our lives is the connection we have with other human beings. Positive and supportive relationships wi
49、ll help us to feel healthier, happier, and more satisfied with our lives. _16_Accept and celebrate differences. _17_ Yet when we try to build relationships, we expect that people will think like we do. In this way, it is so much easier to create a friendly relationship. However, while we may find it
50、 initially easier, the novelty of sameness soon would wear off. So accepting that we are all different is a great starting point. Listen effectively. Listening is a crucial skill in boosting another persons self-esteem._18_In active listening, we also are genuinely interested in understanding what t
51、he other person is thinking, feeling, wanting, or what the message means, and we are active in checking out our understanding before we respond with our own new message. This process is what distinguishes active listening and makes it effective. _19_In a world where time is of the essence, we dont a
52、lways have the time to give to our loved ones. Being present in the time you give to people is important. In other words, when you are with someone, you are truly with someone and not living in the past or worrying about the future. Devoting time, energy, and effort to building relationships is one
53、of the most valuable life skills. Manage mobile technology. By now, everyone has a mobile phone and many people have two or more. While they are a lifesaver in an emergency, and an effective tool for communication, they also can be a complete distraction when people exhibit a lack of mobile phone et
54、iquette (礼仪)._20_A. Give people your time.B. Develop your communication skills.C. We can perceive the world variously.D. Active listening is the most useful listening skill.E. So here are some tips to help you develop more positive relationships.F. Pay attention to who you are with and answer the phone when necessary.G. So technology has somewhat weakened our ability to build a good relationship.【答案】16. E 17. C 18. D 19. A 20. F
