专练(二)Test1(2018·深圳一模)ChoosingtheRightPathtoBea“Better”PersonLifeisaconstantexerciseinself-improvement.Intherushtoachieve,theideaofbeing“better”canbecomelostsometimes.Youmayalwayswonderhowtoimproveyourselfandfulfillyourdreamsinaneasierway.__1__Exploreyourtalents.Everybodyhassomeoutstandingskillsorinterests.Soit'softennecessarytobepatientandtrymanythingsbeforeyoufindonethatsuitsyou.__2__Forexample,peoplelovingadventuremaynotbeinterestedinthequietchessclub,butsomeonewhoenjoysotherquietactivitiesmightbe.Determiningwhoyouenjoybeingaroundmayhelpyouknowwhatyou'llenjoy.__3__Nomatterhowmuchmoneyyoumake,youwillnotbehappyifyouspendyourentirelifedoingsomethingyouhate.It'simportanttoatleastdevotesomeofyourtimetowhatmakesyouhappy.Ifyou'reparticularlyunhappyatyourjob,considerwhy.__4__Ifyoufeelyourjobisn'tmeaningful,orisn'tinlinewithyourvalues,considerfindinganotherjob.Experiencesomethingnew.Researchhasshownthatwhenwe'reinourcomfortzone,wearen'tasproductiveaswearewhenwestepjustbeyondit.__5__Becauseofthat,wemayreactslowlytoourownpositiveexperiences.It'simportanttohavenewexperiencesandinteractionswithothers,evenwhenthosearealittlescary.Doingsocanhelpyouachievemore.A.Dowhatyoulove.B.Herearesometipsforyou.C.Registerinaclassyou'reinterestedin.D.Humanadaptveryquicklytopositiveevents.E.It'spossiblethatsomechangesmaychangeyourfeeling.F.Similartypesofpeoplemaybeattractedtothesameactivities.G.Trynottoallowyourselftofocussomuchonacertainaspectofyourlife.【解题导语】人生就是不断自我提升的过程,有时我们急于取得成功,却迷失了自我.本文就如何提升自己给出了一些建议.1.B上文提到你可能想知道如何用更简单的方式提升自己,下文则给出了一些建议.由此可知,设空处承上启下.B项符合语境.2.F本段最后一句提到,判断你喜欢跟谁在一起有助于你了解自己喜欢什么.由此可知,F项符合语境.故选F项.3.A本题考查标题句.根据该标题下的It'simportanttoatleastdevotesomeofyourtimetowhatmakesyouhappy.可知,花时间做自己喜欢的事很重要.由此可知,A项(做你喜欢的事)符合语境.4.E上文提出如果特别不喜欢现在的工作,考虑一下原因,下文则提出考虑换一份工作.由此可知,E项(有时候作出一些改变也可以改变你的心情)符合语境.5.D本段主题是体验新事物.空格后说,正因为如此,我们可能对自己的积极的经历反应迟钝.D项(人类对积极的事件适应很快)正好解释了下文的现象.故选D项.Test2(2018·惠州市第二次调研)By2025,watershortagewillbeabigproblemforabout1.8billionpeople.Inaworldwherewaterresourceisincreasinglyshort,nationscannotaffordtowasteit.__1__Afterweusewaterinourhomesandbusinesses,itiswashedaway,andtakesmanyvaluableresourceswithit.Wastewaterisrichincarbonandnutrients.__2__Anumberofnationsandmajorcitieshavealreadybuiltwastewatertreatmentplants.Theycaneffectivelyrecovernutrientsandbioenergy,andproduce“newwater”thatcanbereused.Butmorethan80%ofallwastewaterstillcurrentlyflowsintonaturalecosystems,pollutingtheenvironmentandtakingvaluablenutrientsandotherrecoverablematerialswithit.__3__Thisisstillbetterthanthesituationinsmallercities.InLatinAmericancountries,thoselivinginsmallandmedium-sizedcitiesatmosttreatitintheformofseptictanks(化粪池)thatlackregularandpropermaintenance.Imaginethatoutsideoneofthesesmallcitiesliesalovelypieceofland:onthesurfaceitispleasinglybuiltandprovideshabitatsforlocalwildlife.Beneaththesurfaceisawetlandthattreatswastewaterandproducesenergy.Theenergyproducedsavesfamiliesfromhavingtousefirewoodcollectedinthewild.Thisisnot...