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2023届高考英语(5月)三轮冲刺模拟试题分类汇编(新高考)
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【2023届江苏省苏锡常镇高三5月二模】
It wasn’t easy to practice gratitude (感激) every day. After I ____21____ Cushing’s disease and had an operation a few years ago, my ____22____ was that everything would be OK. However, I was wrong. I had ongoing aches and pains, and ____23____ myself to a new life was difficult for me. I began to notice that I’d become a ____24____ person.
One day, I heard a discussion about gratitude by Dr Tony Evans. It ____25____ me and forced me to take a long, hard, honest look at myself. I have a (n) ____26____ spouse (配偶) and parents. I’d heard the stories of other people’s struggles with Cushing’s disease. Their spouses had left them and they didn’t have family to ____27____. I didn’t face any of these problems, yet I didn’t realize that.
I made a decision to start practicing gratitude daily. Once I decided that, my ____28____ improved, and I began to approach situations ____29____. Instead of viewing situations negatively, I started to see them as _____30_____.
This led me to practice the concept of sowing and reaping (收获), which I learned from my parents. They didn’t just talk the talk, but rather they _____31_____ this concept to us. _____32_____, it wasn’t until I had my own experiences that I understood what it meant.
Let me explain. When I was _____33_____ by my own pity, my harvest in life was ruined, because everything I was _____34_____ was negative. Since I started practicing gratitude, so many different doors of opportunity have opened up for me.
My advice is starting practicing gratitude until it becomes a part of your daily _____35_____. Take note of the difference it will make in your life.
21. A. caught B. treated C. studied D. spread
22. A. suggestion B. assumption C. description D. solution
23. A. referring B. abandoning C. releasing D. adjusting
24. A. reasonable B. considerate C. generous D. hateful
25. A. annoyed B. challenged C. fooled D. ignored
26. A. supportive B. creative C. sensitive