河南省部分市2023-2024学年高三上学期1月英语汇编：七选五

河南省部分市 2023-2024学年高三上学期1月考试英语试题分类汇编 七选五 河南省南阳市2023-2024学年高三上学期1月期末质量评估英语试题 第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 The things we’re passionate about bring us joy and light us up from within, 36 The good news is, even if you haven’t found it just yet, it is possible to uncover your true passion at any time in your life, with a little attention and reflection. Here’s how. Cultivate more self-awareness. When you know yourself, you know your passions. According to licensed psychotherapist Babita Spinelli, L. P., self-awareness is an important step to figuring out your passion. She suggests asking yourself the following questions in order to figure out patterns or themes that could lead you to your passion: What gives me energy and excitement? 37 What are my strengths? Get out of your comfort zone. 38 So, if you’re operating the same way every day and finding you’re not able to discover your passion, something clearly needs to change! In this case, Spinelli says you’ll want to explore areas that may be outside of your comfort zone and include thosein your routines—you may just find some new inspiration. Reflect on the most meaningful times of your life. Another way to identify your passion is to reflect on times in your life that you caught a taste of what passion feels like. Write down the most meaningful experiences you’ve ever had, including what about them made them so influential. What are the sharedthemes here that are connected to your passions? 39 You can also do this exercise while particularly focusing on your education and career, thinking about the things you’ve learned or done professionally that felt meaningful to you. 40 Along with seeking the guidance of a specialist, you can also seek guidance and inspiration from kindred spirits you value, respect, or admire. Spinelli suggests reaching out to people with similar interests, personalities, and/or anyone you find inspiring. “Take time to speak with them an