1、Module 3 Interpersonal RelationshipsFriendship.阅读理解Since I was 4，I have wanted to do everything and anythingfrom softball to soccer to basketball to flag football.All that changed in my sixth grade year when I tried out for Line Dance; I had finally found my passion(激情)I danced all my life，so I wasn
2、t nervous for this tryout(选拔赛)nor was it a problem for me. But as an eighth grader，at the end of the year，I walked into tryouts for Lincoln Line Dance.I was scared to death walking into a big school.So many unfamiliar faces were staring at me as I walked into the gym.It was the most busy and emotion
3、al threeday tryout of my life.Our instructor put us through a hard workout. My freshman year showed me being on Line Dance isnt as easy as it looked，but I prevailed.Our season ends in late May and starts in midJuly with preBand Camp and Band Camp.Throughout that year，we participate in competitions,1
4、0 parades and every field show for football season. Most importantly，we are also members of the Lincoln High School Concert Band，not to mention the threetofourhour heavy practices we have every week.Sometimes we even have two practices a day.When we are getting ready for competition，the practices do
5、uble. But all this work is worth it when we step on football field for the first football game，and see everyone in the stands.We forget how nervous we are.Seeing the little girls in the stands with their eyes glued to you，as you dance，saying they want to be just like you，makes everything worthwhile.
6、 When we have a bad performance，which sometimes we do，there are plenty of upset faces.We put our blood，sweat，and tears into dancing，and we love to hate it.Throughout the year，we 10 girls become like sisters.Like all sisters，we have our disagreements and quarrels.通过跳舞，作者找到了自己的激情所在，结识了很多好姐妹。1The autho
7、r was addicted to dance_. Awhen she was about four years old Bwhen she was over ten years old Cwhen she gave up playing football Dwhen she got to know Line Dance答案：B解析：推理判断题。依据文章第一段的All that changed in my sixth grade year when I tried out for Line Dance可知，在六年级时作者的兴趣发生了转变，此时大约十一二岁。A有一定干扰性，从Since I wa
8、s 4，I have wanted to do everything and anythingfrom softball to soccer to basketball to flag football.可知，四岁的时候，作者对球类运动感兴趣，而不是对舞蹈感兴趣。2The author felt nervous and afraid because _. Ashe attended the tryouts for Lincoln Line Dance Bshe had to start a new life in such a big school Cshe had to work with
9、so many strange faces Dshe had a bad relation with her instructor答案：C解析：细节理解题。依据文章第二段的So many unfamiliar faces were staring at me as I walked into the gym.可知，这个陌生的环境使得作者感到害怕。3The underlined word “prevailed” in the passage means _. Asucceeded Badmitted Cresisted Dcontrolled答案：A解析：词义猜测题。依据文中的being on
10、Line Dance isnt as easy as it looked可知，虽然并不容易，但是作者没有气馁。4What made the author feel excited is that_. Ashe was allowed to participate in competitions Bshe was a member of the School Concert Band Cshe made her performance on the football field Dshe noticed that her team won the football game答案：C解析：细节理解
11、题。依据文章倒数第二段的首句可知，当我们踏上足球比赛的场地，看到看台上的人注视着我们时，我们觉得所有这些工作都是值得的。.七选五I would love to be happier, as Im sure most people would, so I think it will be interesting to find some ways to become a happier person.1Exercise moreExercise has such a deep effect on our happiness and wellbeing that its actually been
12、 proven to be an effective strategy(策略) for getting over depression(忧郁)_1_It can also improve your body image, even if you dont lose any weight.2Sleep moreWe know that sleep helps our bodies to repair themselves, and that it helps us focus and be more productive._2_3Spend time with friends and famil
13、y_3_Several studies have found that time spent with friends and family makes a big difference to how happy we feel.Almost all the other things that we think make us happy are actually just ways of getting along well with more family and friends.4Go outsideSpend time in the fresh air to improve your
14、happiness._4_One study found that spending 20 minutes outside in good weather not only improved our positive mood, but broadened thinking and improved working memory.5Help othersTo make yourself feel happier, you should help others.Spending money on other people makes us happier than buying stuff fo
15、r ourselves._5_ A study of volunteering showed that volunteers were affected and felt unhappy when their opportunities to help others were taken away.ASleep affects our sensitivity to negative emotions.BPeople who exercise feel better about their bodies.CWhat about spending our time with other peopl
16、e?DGoing outside on a nice day offers a huge advantage.EIt can help you to relax and increase your brain power.FIt turns out that sleep is also important to our happiness.GSocial time is highly valuable when it comes to improving our happiness.怎样成为一个更快乐的人？本文给出了五条建议。1E解析：该段谈论了锻炼的好处，E项中句子的主语It代指Exerci
17、se，E项意为“锻炼可以帮助你放松并增强脑力”，与下文改善身体形象一致，都是锻炼的好处。下文中的also也是提示。2F解析：该段说明了睡觉的好处，F项中的“sleep is also important”与此相关联。3G解析：G项中的“Social time”指“社交时间”，与该段标题“花时间与朋友和家人相处”相一致。4D解析：D项中的“Going outside on a nice day”与本段小标题Go outside对应。5C解析：本段主要讲了要帮助他人，空前列举了把钱花在其他人身上的人比花在自己身上的人更快乐，而C项更进一步列举了另外一种情况，即“花时间和其他人在一起怎么样？”与下文内容相关联。
