专题07 阅读六选四 （上海十六区高三一模）-【好题汇编】2024年高考英语一模试题分类汇编（上海专用）

专题07 阅读六选四 编者按：上海十六区高三一模收集齐全，深度解析，排版整齐。 （一） （2024年杨浦区区一模） Directions: Read the passage carefully. Fill in each blank with a proper sentence given in the box. Each sentence can be used only once. Note that there are two more sentences than you need. A. There’ll still be times when old thoughts cause sadness, or you’re anxious about what’s next. B. The usefulness of nostalgia seems to vary with age. C. Today we have a much more positive attitude to nostalgia. D. You’ll get faster at finding it, and add extra layers of detail each time. E. The answer lies in connecting with your past and future selves. F. But there’s also a growing body of research into time travel “the other way”. How to Travel in Time The term “NOSTALGIA”(怀旧) used to describe a mental disease. The “algia” bit means “pain”, and the word was coined by a 17th-century doctor treating homesick soldiers, whose symptoms included hallucinations（幻觉）and depression. (67) ______________________ And it’s a great example of the benefits of a strong memory — choosing to recapture moments from the past to enjoy them all over again. As evidence, a recent report highlighted the increase in old songs being streamed on Spotify during lockdown. It seems that we found strength in musical memories of happier times. (68) ______________________ Because memory skills can take you into the future, too — bringing a whole new set of rewards. In another pandemic experiment, people wrote letters to their future selves, and found that they improved their mood by imagining themselves safely on the other side of COVID-19. Here are my tips for becoming a confident time traveller yourself: * To reawaken happy feelings, use all your senses—not just sight. Smell, taste, touch and sound will also help you to recreate the past in rich clarity. If you find a memory that’s particularly helpful — for reassurance, say — keep using it！(69)_________________________ * When you’re procrastinating（拖延）, visualise an end result. Flash forward t