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Unit 10 Connections—2023-2024学年高二英语北师大版(2019)选择性必修第四册单元检测卷(B卷)
一、填空题(共10小题;每小题4分,满分40分)
1.He ______ (resolute) refused to speak English unless forced to.
2.Further study is expected, and we expect that the whole incident can ______ (reveal) .
3.The elderly are advised to take part in community activities_______ (frequent).
4.Dance can express love and hate, joy and ______ (sorry), life and death, and everything else in between.
5.The study also found that making sincere apologies could help people receive ______ (forgive) from others.
6.When books are adapted for movies, certain changes are often necessary in order to make it more visually ______ (appeal) .
7.He outlined his plans and then proceeded ______ (explain) them in more detail.
8.The young man was in a bad mood as a______ (consequent) of failing a test.
9.We were asked to move out of the building because it_______ (decorate) at that time.
10.It is very______ (convenient) for him to go to school because the school is rather distant from his home.
二、阅读理解(共4小题;每小题5分,满分20分)
A recent study by a group of researchers found that there is a link between happiness and a term that the researchers coined called "relational diversity."
Using public data from sources like the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the World Health Organization, the researchers were able to analyze data sets and survey responses from people who had shared their daily habits, schedules and interactions. They noticed a clear relationship between relational diversity and overall levels of satisfaction.
Hanne Collins, a Harvard Business School doctoral student who co-authored the study, says that relational diversity is composed of two elements: richness and evenness.
Richness measures relationship categories, or how many kinds of people you interact with in a day. That could be your romantic partner, a family member, a neighbor or a stranger. "The more relationship categories they talk to in a day and the more even their conversations are across t