第03輯開學考試 專題09 閱讀理解七選五100題 （學生版） 2025屆新高三英語提分培優(yōu)通關(guān)練（高考真題+名校模擬）

2025屆新高三英語提分培優(yōu)通關(guān)練（高考真題+名校模擬）第03輯（開學考試專輯）專題09閱讀理解七選五100題原卷版目錄（24-25高三上·福建福州·開學考試）Peoplemeanwellwhentheyencourageustobestrongwhenwefacethechallengingmomentsofourlives,butthateffortisanartificialconstruct.1Yourdesiretobestrongisadamyoubuildtocontroltheflowofcomplexfeelings.Ontheoutside,everythingisfine.Peopleseeyoupushingforwardandtheyadmirethis“strength”.However,unlessyoukeepbuildingthatdamhigher,itwilleventuallyoverflow.Itusuallyhappenswhenweleastexpectit.Insteadofresistingweakmoments,Ihavelearnedtoembracethem.WhenIembraceweakness,Ifeelpeace.Isenselove.Thereisfreedominthatdecisionthatisn’tpresentwhenmyfocusisonstayingstrong.2Aneffortto“staystrong”deniesyouthefeelingsyourheartlongstoexperienceunderthosechallengingcircumstances.ThestrongestbondsIseebetweentwopeoplearetheonesthatgetdevelopedwhenbotharewillingtoembracetheirweaknesseswitheachother.Thosemomentsofferhonesty,andchancestodemonstrateloyaltyandlove.3Wethinkwe’restoppingaseriesofdifficultemotions,butactuallywe’reblockinglovefromreachingusfromtheotherdirection.CouldIbehurtbyallowingmyselftoshowandsharemyweakestmoments?Ofcourse,hurtpeoplesometimeshurtothers.4AndIbelievethatifsomeonehasembracedtheirweaknessesandfeelsfree,theycanonedayinspireothersthroughtheirjourney.Itistemptingtobestrong,butbuildingadamwillnotofferalong-termsolution.5A．Butfreedpeoplewillhelptofreeothers.B．Imaginethatyouremotionsrepresentariver.C．That’swhyIencouragepeopletodothesame.D．Youcanreachthisbytakingsomesimplesteps.E．Dealingwithyourweaknesscannotbeoverstated.F．Withoutweakness,thereisneverachanceforarelationshiptoexpand.G．Allowinglovetoflowwhileembracingweaknessistheonlywaytogrow.（24-25高三上·黑龍江·開學考試）Researchshowsthatfriendshipsarereallyimportanttoallofus.Friendshiphasahugeimpactonyourmentalhealthsincegoodfriendscanhelprelievestress,providecomfortandjoy,andpreventloneliness.6Researchshowsthatlackofsocialconnectionmayincreasetheriskofheartdiseaseordiabetes.7Spendingtimewithfriendshelpsreduceyourstressandsupportsyouthroughtoughtimes.Friendshipisatwo-waystreet,sobeingthereforyourfriendsmakesyoufeelneededandcontributestoyourownsenseofself-worth.Agoodfriendwillshowagenuineinterestinwhat'sgoingoninyourlifeandhowyouthinkandfeel.8Asfriendshipworksbothways,afriendisalsosomeoneyoufeelcomfortablesupportingandaccepting,andsomeonewhowilllistentoyouandwithwhomyoucansharetrustandloyalty.Ifyouareintroverted(內(nèi)向的)orshy,itcanfeeluncomfortabletoputyourselfouttheresocially.Butyoudon’thavetobenaturallyoutgoingtomakenewfriends.9You'llmakefarmorefriendsbyshowingyourinterestratherthantryingtogetpeopleinterestedinyou.Makinganewfriendisjustthebeginningofthejourney.Friendshipstaketimetobuildanddeepen.Bereliable,trustworthy,andwillingtoshareyourselfandyourtime.10Everyoneneedstimetobealoneorspendtimewithotherpeopleaswell.Finally,beforgiving.Nofriendshipdevelopssmoothlysotrytofindawaytoovercomeproblems.A．Stressisharmfulformentalhealth.B．Butdonotforgettogiveyourfriendsspace.C．Youcanshowyourtrueselfonsocialmedia.D．Sheorhewillacceptyouandlistentoyouattentively.E．Thekeytoconnectingwithothersisbyshowinginterestintherm.F．Closefriendshipsalsohaveapowerfulimpactonyourphysicalhealth.G．Whiledevelopingfriendshipstakestime,healthyfriendshipsbenefitalot.（24-25高三上·河南·開學考試）Rejectioncreatesanemotionalrollercoaster.Wefeelthesadness,anger,andlossofthepersonwhorejectsus,andalsoourself-respectishurt.11Whilethereisnoquickfix,thefollowingsuggestionscanhelpyouovercometheconfusionandeasethepainofrejection.12Peopletendtoavoidtheirpain.Thereisnohealingwithoutfeelingyourfeelings.Thereisnohealingwithoutpain.Youmustgothroughthefeelingstoheal.Letyourselffeelthelossandthepainandexpressyourdifficultemotions.Youshouldknowthatyouarestrongenoughandcanfacepainwithcouragetohealandgrow.Takeitonemomentatatime.Ittakestimetohealandforthehurttolessen.Intheabyss(深淵),itishardtothinktoofar,sobepatientduringthisdifficultperiod.Unfortunately,today,weliveinthefastlane.Wedon’thavepatienceandwewantthingstohappenimmediately.Patienceisalostart.13Developgratitude.Gratitudeiscureforpain.Painisaboutwhatwearemissing.Gratitudeisaboutwhatwearehaving.Ifwefocusonthenegative,wewillseethenegatives.14Thosewhoshowgratitude,developapositiveattitude,andappreciatetheirsituationminimizetheirpainandcreatemorehappymomentsintheirlives.Gettingoverarejectionishard.15Itistheretomakeyougrow.Everyonehealsfromrejectionattheirownpaceintheirownway.Wemustsympathizewithourselvesandacceptthatreality.It’simportanttotakeyourtimetodealwithrejectionandtousethepracticessuggestedtohealandmoveontothenewopportunitieslifepresentsus.Itwon’tbeeasy,butitwillbeworthit.A．Feelittohealit.B．Don’ttakeittoopersonally.C．However,yourpainwon’tlastforever.D．So,evenifyouarebroken,keepbusy.E．Withtime,thesenseoflossandhurtwillease.F．Thisiswhygettingoverarejectionischallenging.G．Ifwefocusonthepositive,wewillseethepositives.（24-25高三上·江西·開學考試）BenefitsofBoredomtoEmbraceBoredomisgoodmedicineforthebrain.Itsoundsalittlestrange,right?Afterall,whatcouldanyonegainfromsittingaroundwithnothingtodo?But,inthefastpaceofmodernliving,slowingdowneverynowandthencandowondersforyourwell-being.16So,embraceboredombysettingasidetimeeachdaywithoutdistractions.Itboostscreativity.Ifyoueverfaceacreativeblock,trydoingnothingatall!Boredomprovidesapowerfulcatalyst(催化劑)forcreativity.Itstimulatesdivergentthinking—thethoughtprocessourbrainsusetocomeupwithnew,innovativeideas.17Itgivesyourbrainachancetorest.Havingtechdeviceseverywhereyougocanleadtodigitalburnoutandsensoryoverload.18Evenbreaksasshortastenminutesadayhelpyourbrainrest,soyoucancomebackclear-headedandmorefocused.Itimprovessocialconnections.Burnoutcanbebadforrelationships.19Yourbrainrestoresandgetsrefreshedwhenit’sunused.Then,whenyouinteractwithyourfamilyandfriends,you’llfeelmoreateaseandenergized.20Managingboredomhassurprisingbenefits,likeimprovingyourself-controlandabilitytoconcentrate.Experiencingboredomatayoungagehelpsdevelopself-controlskills,suchasmanagingone’sthoughtsandreactions.A．Itencouragesproblem-solving.B．Ithelpsfocusandself-discipline.C．Boredom,however,offersyourbrainamuch-neededbreak.D．Whenyourmindisn’toccupied,itcreatesspaceforself-reflection.E．Thus,itmakesyouself-awareandemotionallyintunewithyourself.F．Sothenexttimeyoufeelstuck,stepawayandlettheideascometoyou.G．Itleadstoemotionalexhaustion,makingitdifficulttoconnectwithothers.（24-25高三上·河北·開學考試）Wehavemanyhands-onhobbiestochoosefrominourdailylife.Ifyou'relookingforahobbythatallowsyoutoexpressyourcreativityanddiveintotheworldoftextiles(織物),sewinghobbiesaretheperfectchoice.Sewingoffersawiderangeofpossibilities.21Byworkingwithdifferenttextilesandexploringvarioussewingtechniques,youcancontinuouslychallengeyourselfandexpandyourskills.Thesatisfactionofseeingyourideascometolifethroughdoingthisistrulyunmatched.22Exploringvisualartscanbeoneofthem.Traditionally,visualartgenerallyreferstofineartworks,mainlyincludingpainting,drawing,sculpture,photographyandarchitecture.Ifyouhaveapassionfordrawingandpainting,youcancreateamazingartworksusingvariousmedia,suchaspencils,charcoal,orwatercolors.Youcanexperimentwithdifferentsubjectsandstyles.Youmaytryrealisticpaintingsofrealpeopleorabstractcompositions.Letyourimaginationflyhigh.23Photographyisanothervisualartformthatallowsyoutograbmoments,landscapes,andtheworldaroundyou.24Soeveryoneisaphotographer.Fromnaturephotographytostreetphotography,youcanexploredifferenttechniquestocreatevisuallyamazingimages.Youmayplaywithlight,andcompositiontocreatepowerfulphotographs.Ifyoupreferamorehands-onapproach,woodcarvingcanbeanincrediblyfulfillingcreativepursuit.Youcantransformablockofwoodintocomplexsculptureswiththerighttoolsandtechniques.25Andeventually,youcangetameaningfulandrewardingproduct.A．Visualartsprovideameansforartisticexpression.B．There'remanykindsofcamerasandwoodsculptures.C．Whenyou'renotinthemoodtosew,there’reotheralternatives.D．Nowadaysalmosteveryonehasamobilephonewithacamerafunction.E．Forexample,youcancreatepersonalizedclothingandhomedecorations.F．Tomakethecomplicatedones,youneedprecisionandattentiontodetails.G．Youcanusecolors,lines,andshapestoconveyyouremotionsandartisticvision.（24-25高二上·浙江·開學考試）Getlucky!WaystomaketheuniverseinyourfavoureverydayInthegranduniverse,therearesmallyetpowerfulwaystoturnthedailyactivitiesintoaplaygroundofpossibilities.26Well,goodnews—youcan!Letthesekeyinsightsgiveyoupowertostart.EmbraceapositivemindsetByshiftingyourmindsetfromafocusonobstaclestoacelebrationofpossibilities,youadoptamoreoptimisticapproachtolife,thuscreatingamagneticenergythatattractsopportunitiesandfavourableoutcomes.Todothis,startyourdaybylookingatyourselfinthemirror,cryoutpositivestatements,andformsuccessinmind.Therecanbeastatementforabsolutelyanything!“I’msolucky,everythingworksoutforme”,“Ideeplyandcompletelyloveandacceptmyself”,“Iamgratefulforalltheblessingsinmylife”.27CreateyourlucknetworkLuckoftenappearsthroughconnectionsandcooperation.Theatmosphereyoucreatewillattractothers.Therefore,buildinganetworkoflike-mindedindividualswhocansupportandinspireyouisextremelyimportant.28Themoreyouinvestinmeaningfulrelationships,themoreopportunitiesforlucktoshowthroughsharedexperiences.TakecalculatedrisksDespitethecommonbeliefthatluckispurelyrandom,takingcalculatedrisksopensdoorstounforeseenopportunities.Whetherit’spursuinganewcareerpath,orsteppingoutsideyourcomfortzone,calculatedrisksdriveyouintoaspacewhereluckismorelikelytofindyou.Takingrisksandsteppingbeyondcomfortzonesaredescribedasactionsthatpromotepersonalandprofessionalgrowth.29Byfollowingtheaboveways,youcanactivelymaketheuniverseinyourfavoureachandeveryday.Asyoustartthisjourney,rememberthatluckisnotapassiveforce.30So,goahead,getlucky,andwatchastheuniversegoesinyourfavour.A．Wonderhowyoucangetluckyintheuniverse?B．Everwishyoucouldmaketheuniverseinyourfavour?C．It’salsoimportanttohaveaclearunderstandingofyourobjectives.D．Justafewexamples,butgetcreativeandstatethemloudandproud.E．Embracethediscomfortoftheunknown,andyouwillcreatearichgroundforluck.F．Attendevents,engagewithcommunities,orspendtimetoconnectwithyourlovedones.G．It’sapositiveenergythatrespondstoyourthoughts,actionsandtheintentionalchoicesyoumake.（24-25高二上·黑龍江·開學考試）Doyouknowwhatcarpetcleaningisandhowitworks?Thisarticlewilldiscussitwithyou.Carpetcleaningisaservicetoremovethedirt,stainsandotherthingsfromcarpetsandmakethemclean.Peoplehiredifferentcarpetcleaningservicestomaketheircarpetslookcleaner,moreappealingandawayfromharmfulinfections.Accordingtoexperts,peoplemustcleantheircarpetsonceortwiceayear.31.Accordingtocarpetmanufacturers,hotwaterextractionisoneofthemostprofessionalandrecommendedwaysofcleaningcarpets.32Drycleaningisalsousedforcleaningthecarpetsbutthisisfareasierthanwetcleaning.33However,itisstillusedforcleaningthecarpetswhicharenotthatdirty.Vacuum(真空)cleaningismostlyusedinofficesandhousesbypeoplethemselves.Peopleuseavacuumcleanertocleanthecarpetsanditisaneffectivemethod.34Therefore,carpetcleaningmustbedoneminimum1-2timesayeartopreventyourselffrominfections,allergies,andsoon.Anotherbenefitisthatitsavesyoualotofmoney.Ifyoudon’tcleanthemonaregularbasis,youhavetopurchasethem.Youhaveunderstoodalotaboutcarpetcleaning.35Donotregardthisasatrivial(瑣碎的)matter.Itconcernsthehealthofyouandyourfamily.A．Itistimeforyoutotakeaction.B．Prepareyourselfbeforeyoubegin.C．Itisnotthatbetterthanwetcleaning.D．Dirtycarpetsdamageyourhealthalot.E．Drycleaningismoreeffectivethanwetcleaning.F．Now,thequestioniswhatmethodsareusedtocleanthem.G．Itcanremovethedirtandotherthingsdeepfromthecarpets.（24-25高二上·山東濱州·開學考試）Weoftencloseourselvesoffwhenpainfuleventshappeninourlives.Insteadoflettingtheworldsoftenus,weletitdriveusdeeperintoourselves.Wetrytoignorethehurtandpain,butwecan’thidefromourselves.36Thefollowingarefourtipsonopeningyourheartfullyandcompletely.Acceptthepain.Wheneverapainfulsituationarisesinyourlife,trytofaceitinsteadofrunningaway.37.Whenthesadnessstrikes,takeadeepbreathandacceptit.Byusingourbreath,wesoftenourexperiencesandallowmorenewness.38We’reoftenconfusedaboutthenextsteptotake.Actually,wecantryanewdecision-makingprocess.Tostartthisprocess,wemayask,“Heart,whatdecisionshouldImakehere?Whatactionfeelsthemostright?”Seewhatcomesup,thenputitintopracticeandevaluatetheoutcome.Spendtimealone.Formost-ofourliveswearesurroundedbypeople:ourfriends,familymembers,andstrangers.39Whenyouspendtimeinsolitude(獨處),

youarefreefromtheinfluencesofotherpeople,whichmightbepainfulatfirst,buteventuallyyouwilladdawholenewlayerofdepthandunderstandingtoyourlife.Getoutsideofyourself.40.Butinreality,theyactuallyworkhandinhand.Afteryou’veexploredthedepthsofyourself,youcomeawaywithanewunderstanding.Now,itistimetosharethat—nottthroughtellingothers,butthroughbeingwithothers.A．Havealightheart.B．AskyourheartwhatitwantsC．IsthereanythingI’mhidingfrommyself?D．Howoftendowereallyspendtimealone?E．Thismayseemalittlecontradictorytothelasttip.F．Weshouldopenourheartsandtakeactiontohealthewounds.G．Whenwerunawayfromsadness,itgetsstrongerandmorereal.（24-25高二上·湖北·開學考試）ToptipsfromLifeKitonhowtomakeyoursummersaferandbrighterWhenitcomestobrightideas,ourLifeKitexpertshavealotofthem.Thismonth,theyofferedtimelyguidanceonsummersafetyandscience-backedstrategiesonhowtoboostmemoryandimprovesleep.●41Onestudyfoundthatchangingyourenvironmentinaverysimpleway,likegettingoutofyourofficetoworkinthekitchenorgoforawalk,contributestoyourcreativity.“Now,thecreativityboostthatyougetfromsimplychangingyourenvironmentlastsforonlyaboutsixminutes.However,thosesixminutescouldbequiteimportant.42”saysTaliSharot.Ifyouhaveatononyourmindasyou’retryingtofallasleep,quietthechatterbywritingato-dolist.Writeouteachissueortaskandaspecificnextstepthatyouwilltaketomorrowtoaddressit,saysAllisonHarvey.43“Oncepeoplegetintoproblem-solving,thatbecomesarousing.”●Ifthetemperatureisinthehigh90sandyoudon’thaveairconditioningathome,gotoacoolingcenter.“Thatmightbesomethinglikeacommunitycenter,apubliclibrary,acoffeeshop,amovietheateroramall,”saysPaulSchramm.44●Don’twanttoforgetwhereyouparkedyourcar?Slowdownandfocusonwhatyouwanttoremember,saysneuroscientistLisaGenova.45“Thefirstnecessaryingredientincreatingalonger-lastingmemoryisattention.Weneedthatinput—otherwisethatmemorydoesn’tgetmade.”Soifyoucan’tfindyourparkingspot,youprobablyweren’tpayingattentiontoitinthefirstplace.A．Whenpeoplecomplainabouthavingmemoryproblems,they’reoftenhavingfocusproblems.B．Thatcouldbethebigeurekamoment.C．Youshouldhaveyourphonenearbyincaseyouneedtocall911.D．Electricfansarenotenough—theywilljustmovearoundhotair.E．Ifyouwanttoprotectyourhomeandlovedones,positionyourgasorcharcoalgrillinanopenenvironment.F．Ifyouneedabreakthroughatwork,movetoadifferentlocation.G．Don’ttrytoactuallyfixtheproblem,though.（24-25高三上·吉林白城·開學考試）Itisnevertoolatetodevelopgoodstudyhabits.However,startingmakingsomechangesishard.Evenifyouwanttodowellenoughinschoolandimproveyourgrades,you’reprobablyhavingtroublegettingstartedinthefirstplace!46.Planyourtimecarefully.Makealistofyourweeklytasks.Makeascheduleofyourtime.Thendecideongood,regulartimeforstudying.47,butitwillmakeyoumoreawareofhowyouspendyourtime.Findagoodplacetostudy.Chooseoneplaceforyourstudyarea.Itmaybeadeskorachairathomeorintheschoollibrary,butitshouldbecomfortableandquiet.Whenyoubegintowork,youshouldbeabletoconcentrateonthesubject.Skimbeforeyouread.48.Asyoupreviewthematerial,yougetsomeideaofthepassageandhowitisorganised.49.Listeningtowhattheteachersaysinclassmeanslessworklater.Takingnoteshelpsyourememberwhattheteachersays.Developagoodattitudetotests.Thepurposeofatestistoshowwhatyouhavelearnedaboutasubject.50.Testsprovidegrades,buttheyalsoletyouknowthatyouneedtospendmoretimestudying.Thereareotherskillsthatmighthelpyouwithyourstudy.Sharewithyourclassmatessomeoftheskillsyouhavefoundtobehelpful.A．StudyregularlyB．MakegooduseofyourtimeinclassC．ThereareseveralwaysthatcanhelpyouD．DevelopapositiveattitudebysettingrealisticgoalsE．ThisweeklyschedulemaynotsolveallofyourproblemsF．Theworldwon’tendifyoudon’tpassatest,sodon’tworrytoomuchaboutatestG．Thismeanslookingoverapassagequicklybeforeyoubegintoreaditmorecarefully（24-25高三上·安徽·開學考試）Formanyofus,petsareanimportantpartofourfamily.51Herearefourthingsyoushoulddotomakesureyourpetisreadyforairtravel.Makesureyourpetisvaccinated.52Butalmosteverydestinationrequirespetslikedogsandcatstohaveavaccination.Andthevaccinationmustusuallybewithinlessthanayear.Besuretotalktoyourvetaboutwhatothervaccinationsyourpetmightneedforyourdestination.Findoutifyourpetneedstobemicrochipped.Manyplacesrequirepetdogsandcatstobemicrochipped.Thechipisaboutthesizeofagrainofrice,andisplacedundertheskinbetweentheanimal’sshoulders.53Getyourpetcomfortablewiththeircarrier.Yourpetwillprobablyhavetotravelinaboxorcarrierwhileintheair.Youshouldgetthemusedtothisenvironmentbeforeyoufly,puttingtheminitregularly.54Tryputtingthecarrierinyourcartogetyourpetusedtothefeelingoftravelinginit.55Sotheydon’tneedtogotothebathroomtoomuch,petproductcompanyChewyrecommendsnotfeedingyourdogorcatfor4—6hoursbeforeflying.Thiswillalsohelpmakethemlesslikelytothrowupiftheygetmotionsickness.A．Avoidfeedingyourpetbeforeflying.B．Findwaystokeepyourpetsoffsickness.C．Everycountryhasitsownrulesforvisitinganimals.D．Thusgivethemtimetofallasleepthereifpossible.E．Andwecertainlydon’twanttoleavethembehindwhentravelling.F．Itisn’teasyforpetstogetusedtotheirnewenvironmentintheair.G．Ifyourpetgetslost,thismicrochipcanbescannedtofindyourcontactinformation.（24-25高三上·河北·開學考試）HowFamilyStoriesShapeOurIdentitiesWhydofamilystoriesmatter?Theydirectlyimpacthowweseeourselves,ourabilitytosucceed,andevenourlevelofresilience(適應(yīng)力).“56.”Howmanyofusrememberhearingthisfromourparentsatbedtimewhenwewerechildren?Besidesthequalitytimethatsharingfamilystoriescanprovidetoyourrelationship,expertsandresearchershavediscoveredmanyotherbenefits,bothforthelistenerandthestoryteller.EstablishourcoreidentitySharingfamilystoriescontributestokids’emergingsenseofself,bothasanindividualandasamemberofaunifiedfamily.Kidswhoareabletotellspecificsanddetailsoffamilystorieshavehigherself-respectandgreaterresilience.57,andtheycreateacoreidentitythatcanbeagreatsourceofempowerment.58Sharingfamilystorieshelpsustoevaluatetheactionsofothers.Whenfacingchallenges,wecandrawstrengthfromstoriesofrelativeswhoalsostruggledwithsimilarchallengesandwerethenabletoovercomethem.Storiesofresolutionandresiliencelikethisonehelpustoincreasefaithinourselves.59.Increaseempathy(共情)Hearingthestoriesofourfamiliesandlearningofthehardshipstheyfacedhelpsusdevelopunderstanding,compassion,andempathyforthem.Whenwehearthestoriesoffamilymemberswhohavegonebeforeus,weoftenlearnwearetravelingsimilarpaths.60.Themorewereadandhear,themorewecometoseethatwearemorealikethandifferent.Sharedstoriesturnourheartstoourfathers,mothers,andancestors.A．HelpbuildfaithinusB．ShareyourexperiencesandlessonsC．WeareacombinationofcultureandtraditionsD．OurfamilystoriesgiveusasenseofbelongingE．LetmetellyouastoryaboutwhenIwasyourageF．WenoticecommonthreadsandintersectionsinourstoriesG．Knowingourancestorswonoverhardthingsgivesushopeandcourage（24-25高三上·江蘇南京·開學考試）Thefollowinglifesuggestionscomefromsomefamouswriters,whichweexpecttoofferyousomegreatinsightsintoyourdailylife.61Ifyourhappinessdependsonyourfeelingsuperiortoothers(intellectually,morally,etc.)62Thoughyoumightmatureatafasterratethansomeofyourfellowhumans,youwillneverbesuperiortoanotherperson.Focusinsteadonimprovingyourowncharacterandmakingprogresstowardbecomingthepersonyouwanttobe.Rememberyou’llalwaysregretwhatyoudidn’tdoratherthanwhatyoudidYou’remorelikelytoregretopportunitiesyoudidn’ttakethanthestupidmistakesyoumade.Atleastinthelattercases,youdidsomethingratherthansticktowhatwasnormalandsafeforyou.63You’dworrylessaboutwhatpeoplethinkofyouifyouknewhowseldomtheydoPeoplehavetheirownlivestoliveandtheirownissuestoworkon.Iftheyspendanytimethinkingofyou,it’snotlikelytobemuch.64Stopstressingoverwhattheymightthinkofsomethingyousaidordid.Chancesare,they’vealreadyforgotten.Ifthegrassisgreenerontheotherside,there’sprobablymorefertilizerthereIfsomeoneelse’slifelooksbetterthanyours—it’slikelybecausethey’veputinalotofeffortandhardshiptogetthere.Youdon’tseewhatthey’vesufferedorwhatthey’vehadtoovercometogettowheretheyarenow.65Beopenandreceptivetotheblessingsandthechallengesthatcomeyourway.A．Noonegrowsanddevelopsbystayingintheircomfortzone.B．Nobility(崇高，高尚)liesinmutualtrustandfirmbeliefC．So,stopworryingaboutwhatotherpeoplethinkofyou.D．Focusinsteadonlayingafoundationofgratitudeforthelifeyouwant.E．TruenobilityisbeingsuperiortoyourformerselfF．youwouldachievemoreaccomplishments.G．you’reyourownworstenemy.（24-25高三上·甘肅張掖·開學考試）Asateenager,Ireadunpredictablesciencefictionbooks,insightfulhistorybooks,interestingpopularsciencebooks,andsoon…66.WhenIenjoybooks,theyalsobringmemanybenefits.Readingallowsmetogainmoreknowledge.Forexample,inmyChineseclass,Ireadthechaptercalled“Cicadas”inBookofInsectsbyFrenchnaturalistJean-HenriCasimirFabre.Iwantedtolearnmoreaboutcicadas’stories,suchaswhytheyleavetheirholes,andotherinsectsintroducedinthebook.Tosatisfymygrowingcuriosity,IreadanotherbooktitledEncyclopedia(百科)ofInsects.67.AnothervirtueofreadingthatIhaverealizedisthatithelpsmeperformbetteracademically.68,whicharenecessaryforunderstandingatext’smeaningaccuratelyandansweringrelevantquestionsquickly.Thathasdirectlyledtohighergradesinsomeexams.Inordertocomprehendabookwithtensofthousandsorevenhundredsofthousandsofwords,Imustgathermythoughtsandconcentrateonreading.69.Asaresult,Icangetbetterscoresatschool.Whatmattersmostisthatreadinggivesmeasenseofspiritualcontentment.ItrulyenjoythenovelTheMiraclesoftheNamiyaGeneralStore.Byreadingthisbook,Iunderstandthatweshouldtakecareofpeoplearoundus,andbelievethatthereisalwayssincerity,goodnessandbeautyintheworld.70.Historybooksoftentellmethatlifeisfullofupsanddowns,whilesciencefictionbooksoftenhelpmeunderstandtheprincipleofrespectingnatureandlife.A．ThisbookopeneduptheworldofliteraturetomeB．BeingfocusedcontributesalottoefficientlearningC．ReadingalengthybookrequiresmorethanattentionD．MostofmyquestionswereansweredafterIreadthebookE．AllofthemdeeplyattractmeandmakemefallinlovewithreadingF．MyloveofreadinghelpsmedevelopreadingcomprehensionabilitiesG．Inadditiontonovels,othertypesofbookscanalsoprovidemewithspiritualhelp（24-25高三上·浙江·開學考試）Shamehasbeencalledour“mostdreadedemotionalexperience.”Weknowthefeelingonlytoowe:Ourpulsequickens.71Thefeeling