Unit3ComputersⅠ.阅读理解TodayIwantyoutoknowSadnesscanbeagoodfriend.“Allwellandgood,MasterYoda”,yousay“,buthowdoesthatwork”?First,Sadnessisaboutlosingsomethingyoucareabout,whetherthat'salovedone,ajob,orafootballgame...So,Sadnessshowsyouwhatyoucareabout.Wouldyoufeelsadifyourgirlfriend/boyfriendleft?Theanswertellsyouhowattachedyouaretothisperson.Alongthesamelines,experiencingtheSadnessoflosshelpsustoappreciatewhatwestillhave.Funeralsarepainfuloccasions,andtheyaregreatforbringingpeoplebacktogether,buryingoldconflicts,healingwounds,butitonlyworksifyoushowupandfeeltheSadnessandletitbringyoutogetherwiththeothersthere.Onewhocan'tbearSadnesswilltendtoshyawayfromlove,commitment,andrealpassion,inordertoavoidgrief,andthat'sanemptylife.Similarly,losingajobcanhelpyouappreciatethatyoustillhaveyourhealth.Losingyourhealthcanbringlovedonestogether.Losingmoneycanhelpyoutofocusonwhatreallymatterstoyou,yourvalues,yoursenseofmission,yourspirituality.Lastly,Sadnesshasauthenticitytoit.Grievinghasawayofslowingyoudownandbringingyoubacktothemoment.Itforcesyoutoletgoofyourworriesaboutyourtodolistandnextquarter'snumbersandyourfastpacedlifeandreallybewithyourself,yourfeelingsandthepeoplearoundyou.Thisisimportanttodaybecausewecangetsolostinoursmartphonesandemailsandlosesightofpeople,relationships,anddreams.So,Sadnessisthekindoffriendwhocanhelpyoutostaygroundedandreal,tohonorwhat'simportantandletgoofwhat'snot,andweallneedthatkindoffriend.1.Thebesttitleforthetextwouldbe________.A.WhySadnessIsYourFriendB.HowSadnessWorksinYourLifeC.WhatDoYouThinkofSadnessD.WhyYouFeelSad2.HowmanyreasonswhySadnesscanbeafriendarementionedinthetext?A.Onlyone.B.Two.C.Three.D.Five.3.Thefourthparagraphisdevelopedmainlyby________.A.providingtheexamplesB.tellingpersonalexperiencesC.makingcomparisonsD.listingfacts4.Theword“It”inthelastparagraphbutonerefersto________.A.LettinggoofyourworriesB.BringingyoubacktothemomentC.GrievingD.Fastpacedlife答案:[解题导语]“”本文是一篇议论文。主要讨论了为什么悲伤是我们的朋友这一话题,并给出了三个论据。全文开篇点题,作者在最后一段又对全文进行了总结,首尾呼应。1.A解析:主旨大意题。根据文章的首段和尾段可知,本文主要谈论的是悲伤能成为我们的朋友的原因。故选A项。2.C解析:细节理解题。第三段提到了Sadnessshowsyouwhatyoucareabout,第四段提及experiencingtheSadnessoflosshelpsustoappreciatewhatwestillhave,而第六段给出了Sadnesshasauthenticitytoit,综上所述可知,共给出了三条原因。故选C项。3.A解析:推理判断题。分析该段可知,首句为主题句,而接下来提到的Funerals...就是举例来说明为什么说失去亲人的悲伤能帮助我们意识到我们所拥有的东西。故选A项。4.C解析:词义猜测题。根据上文的Grievinghasawayofslowingyoudownandbringingyoubacktothemoment.可知,此处的It指的就是Grieving。Ⅱ.完形填空[2017·福建五校统考]Dannywasaseniorhighschoolstudent,whowassocrazytoattractgirls.Hespent10hoursaday__1__morethan200selfies(自拍)tryingtofindthe__2__one.Hewould__3__10photosofhimselfbeforehewashedandwouldgo__4__classsecretlythreetimeseveryhour.At16,hedroppedoutofschool__5__hecouldthrowhimselfintohisaddiction(瘾),andheate__6__.Hedidnotleavehishouseforsixmonths,andwhenhefailedtotaketheperfectpicture,hetriedto__7__himselfbytakinganoverdose(过度用药).Hismother,Penny,__8__tosavehim,andforcedhimtoaskforhelpafterhisaddictionhadbecome__9__.The19yearold,believedtobeBritain'sfirstse...