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综合训练04 阅读理解B篇(原稿版)
(每篇10分,限时8分钟)
阅读理解(本大题共5小题,每小题2分,共10分)
请阅读B篇短文,从每小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
(一)
Indoor and outdoor gardening has become more and more popular.It helps us build a stronger connection (连接) with nature and makes us feel more relaxed.
Gardening is reported to be good for the environment and wildlife.Gardens offer a home to wildlife.They also act as passages for nature,allowing wildlife to move from one place to the next._______ One study found that gardening for 30 minutes can be compared with playing badminton,volleyball or practicing yoga.
Gardening can improve your mood in lots of ways.If you feel nervous or worried,looking after plants can help to keep your mind on something else.Watching a seed (种子) grow into a healthy plant can make you feel happy and satisfied.According to a study,people who garden 2-3 times a week have a 6.6% higher happiness score and 4.2% lower stress level compared to people who don’t garden at all.
Gardening is a great way to connect with nature and people.When you are new to a place,you can get to know your neighbors by sharing fruit or vegetables you grow with them.And it is an easy way to start conversations and show how friendly you are.You could also find friends with the same hobby in the gardening club.If there’s no such club,start your own gardening club and invite your friends to join you.
Why not get some fresh air and try to grow something right now?
( )1.What does the underlined word “passages” in Paragraph 2 mean?
A.Texts. B.Houses. C.Ways. D.Cars.
( )2.(信息补充题)Which of the following can be put in the “_______”?
A.It is friendly to them.
B.It helps you know more about plants.
C.It makes a big difference to our life.
D.It’s also great for your health.
( )3.According to the study,how do people feel when they garden 2-3 times a week?
A.More stressed. B.More pleased.
C.Less relaxed. D.Less excited.
( )4.How can you easily connect with your neighbors when you