专题11 七选五段尾题通关练
七选五段尾题解题策略
名校优选专项通关练
【解题策略】
七选五在近几年高考中难度有提升的趋势，解题时结构，位置、词汇和逻辑关系应当兼顾考虑，才能提高解题正确率。
段尾题：设空位置在段落结尾，总结升华，承上启下。
策略：1. 分析与前文是否为转折关系或对比关系。
2.如果在选项中找不出与前文之间的关联，考虑是否与下一段有一定的衔接关系，是否为了引出下一段的内容。认真阅读下一段开头几句，判断逻辑关系。
【名校优选专项通关练】
1.（2024·湖南长沙·统考一模）
Avoiding reheating takeaway food in plastic boxes
Any time plastic containers are heated, chemical changes in the material mean it can leach (渗入) micro-particles into your food. If you can’t avoid the takeaway boxes, try not to reheat food in them when having leftovers. 1 .
Employing a glass water bottle instead of a plastic one
Canadian research from 2019 found that bottled water contains 22 times more microplastics than tap water, meaning someone who only drinks bottled water would take in 130,000 more particles a year, compared to 4,000 from tap water.
A．Using metal or glass coffee cups
B．Avoiding using plastic material on hot food
C．Remember: do place them in a non-plastic plate
D．Experts recommend using a glass bottle when you’re on the go
E．It’s almost impossible to get rid of plastic from our modern lives
F．Whatever you eat, never put it in a plastic container considering heath
G．Experts suggest looking at other sources of plastic in your children’s lives
2.（2023·河北·高三校联考阶段练习）
Rely on your support system. Studies have shown the benefits of having a close support system of family and friends to whom you can turn. Social support leads to a sense of belonging and security rather than loneliness while dealing with emotional pain.
A．Take a break to laugh.
B．Go ahead and cry if you need to.
C．Take some time for yourself and treat yourself.
D．It’s also been linked to an increased sense of self-worth.
E．Writing down your feelings provides a great benefit.
F．This can help to relax muscles and reduce your blood pressure.
G．The good news is that there are things you can do for yourself to start feeling better.
3.（2024·安徽亳州·高三统考期末）
Rewrite your notes in your own words.
Organizing your notes helps you keep information a lot easier. Go through all of the notes you’ve taken and pick out the information you think is most important. Rewrite the notes on a separate page or in a different notebook. 24
A．Focus on hard topics first.
B．Schedule time to study every day.
C．Avoid working through the breaks you’ve scheduled.
D．Keep your study sessions shorter so you don’t get worn out.
E．In this way, all of the similar information is organized and easy to read.
F．Find a place where you won’t have trouble concentrating on the material.
G．Give yourself something to look forward to when you finish your studies.
4.（2024·河北·高三石家庄市第四十一中学期末）
Separate your tent with carpets or mats
Separating your tent with carpets or mats is a good way of keeping your tent warm. This is an especially good idea if you don’t have the world’s greatest sleeping bag. .
A．Wear different night clothes
B．Choose more suitable sports clothes
C．There are various ways you can heat a tent
D．Your equipment plays a vital role in staying warm
E．These can be laid on the floor or beneath your sleeping bag
F．However, these are both important ways of separating your tent
G．Thicker sleeping bags may be more comfortable in winter camping
5.（2024·安徽池州·高三统考期末）
Turn to internal appreciation.
Remind yourself about your positive qualities instead of waiting for others to notice. Reflect on your day and give yourself positive feedback or do something nice for yourself. People-pleasers look to the outside world for approval. .
A．Practice saying “no”
B．Turn that around and praise yourself
C．It’s not your duty to make everyone else happy
D．Improve your self-confidence and life satisfaction
E．Believe you are lovable for who you are, not what you do
F．Always remember you’re a person who anticipates other people’s needs
G．It’s vital to recognize and overcome your own people-pleasing behaviors
6.（2024·全国·校联考一模）
Grad students often face greater challenge of balancing grad school and health. Graduate school often requires students to spend many hours absorbed seated, absorbed in studies. This lifestyle can contribute to a variety of health issues, from obesity to heart disease. Besides, the mental and emotional stresses in graduate school often add to the physical challenges, leading to burnout if not managed effectively.
A．Many students opt for fast food.
B．Mental health should not be overlooked.
C．The long hours of studying can easily consume all your time.
D．Short walks, or desk exercises, for example, are good choices.
E．Good health does not necessarily mean sacrifice of academic success.
F．Therefore, it’s crucial to find a balance between academic pursuits and physical health.
G．Exercising regularly is another effective tool for managing the demands of graduate school.
7.（2024·重庆·高三重庆八中校考开学考试）
Hello, 2024. It’s that time of the year again. The start of the new year is a natural time to consider what you may want to do differently, and your goals for the upcoming year. It is a common practice to create New Year’s resolutions, yet are they helpful
A．It depends.
B．Do you have a clear why
C．Have you got the details yet
D．If your goals are not specific enough,
E．When you clarify what is important and take steps in that direction,
F．Then, be realistic with yourself and create small, specific and doable goals.
G．Resolutions are usually not based on a genuine desire but on a sense of should.
8.（2024·河北衡水·高三校联考期末）
The phrase “emotional wintering” was popularized by Katharine May. She mentions emotional wintering asks us to see our difficult or uncomfortable feelings as winters which we can get ready for and live through.
Sometimes the emotional winters are caused by an event that makes us feel as though we want to withdraw into ourselves. ......
A．It prepares us for the coming spring.
B．Different emotions come to all of us.
C．Emotional wintering asks us to change.
D．We can grow from challenging experience.
E．Thick socks and cosy blankets are brought out.
F．We expect to always live in our emotional summers.
G．At other times we simply use up our supplies of positivity.
9.（2024·河南·高三校联考期末）
......
Silence unwanted pressures
Believe it or not, chances are that other students can be a source of major anxiety during the test. Seeing them cramming (恶补), telling you what you need to remember and what might show up in the exam will affect your preparation. Get past through the negative and unwanted thoughts and remind yourself of how well you know about the topic. Avoid speaking with any fellow classmates who are not prepared and who express negativity. .
A．Dare to be the first
B．Budget and consume your time
C．A sound sleep may help you ease the test anxiety
D．They might destroy all that you have prepared for
E．Anyone taking an exam experiences some level of anxiety
F．Rushing through a test can make you read the questions and choices incorrectly
G．Also, find out how many questions there would be on the test and the required time for it
10.（2024·山东菏泽·高三统考期末）
Even though it is an unfamiliar environment hosting different cultures and traditions from the one you’re used to, it’s vital to broaden your mind and be willing to try new things. Don’t be quick to form discriminatory judgments just because it is “odd”. Have a go at something different, like a food or clothing — different isn’t necessarily bad.
A．Integrity breaks down barriers.
B．You can gain insight into your surroundings.
C．Culture shock will eventually disappear, though.
D．Every city or country has its own values and beliefs.
E．Never do you know where you might find an interest.
F．Consequently, such memories are what you should treasure.
G．As long as you stick to that, you’ll soon adjust to the new culture.
11.（2024·江西·校联考一模）
As a psychologist with more than 15 years of experience, I’ve seen how “hustle (忙碌) culture” can have a harmful effect on people. But a 2,000-year-old Chinese concept, “wu wei”, can help us lead more balanced, fulfilling and successful lives. “Wu wei” emphasizes taking action when necessary, but not pushing yourself with excessive effort and tension. Research has shown that it can help lower stress and anxiety, while increasing satisfaction and overall well-being. 1 .
Accept things as they are
Let’s say you’re throwing a big party. Instead of worrying about every detail, practicing “wu wei” means understanding that things may not go exactly as planned. When you face a challenge, ask yourself whether you have complete control over the outcome. 2 .
Embrace imperfection
Allow things to unfold in their own natural way, without forcing the outcome. Know that nothing is ever perfect. If you’re learning a new language or playing an instrument for the first time, prepare to make mistakes. You’ll learn from them.
A．Embrace imperfection
B．Mind those catching your attention
C．Here’s some advice on how to be effortless
D．Take notice of all the little details around you
E．If you don’t, make peace with it and move on
F．If you are anxious, you are living in the future
G．Here’s how to make “wu wei” part of your daily routine
12.（2024·陕西西安·统考一模）
Listen patiently. People ask lots of questions but they end up paying little attention to getting the feedback (反馈) that they wanted. Don’t be that person. After asking the questions, listen patiently to know what the sad person would appreciate at that time. .
A．If you practise this to someone, I’m sure they can be aware of your kindess and warmth
B．Make use of polite expressions
C．Then make a choice to appreciate others too
D．We are in this together
E．It will help you know how to offer the best fitting help
F．I remind you that words do not stand alone
G．This common sense is obtained through observation and communication
13.（2024·河南驻马店·高三统考期末）
We watch our salt and fat intake to protect our hearts. We exercise and take calcium to protect our bones. We apply sunscreen to protect our skin
Invest in high-quality sunglasses. Protecting eyes from sunlight is very important. To protect your eyes, wear sunglasses certified to block out 99% to 100% of UVA and UVB light The lenses (镜片) are essential. Surprisingly, dark lenses are not necessarily the most protective.
In fact, if the lenses are dark but not UV protected, that’s worse for your eyes.
A．Stop bad habits.
B．Smoking is bad for eyesight.
C．Not all eye problems are noticeable.
D．If the lenses are dark enough, it’s good for our eyes.
E．Similarly, we can do something indeed to protect our eyes.
F．Surprisingly, dark lenses are not necessarily the most protective.
G．Staring at them can leave your eyes exhausted and make you see things vaguely.
14.（2024·江苏常州·高三统考期末）
Tennis is also about playing the big points well and understanding that not all points hold the same weight across the course of a match. Putting disappointment behind you and trying to play the next point with a positive attitude can be very difficult to do.
A．However, being flexible is also important.
B．You will always have to have some form of strategy.
C．However, it is a key part of becoming a better tennis player.
D．It can bring with it a whole host of physical and mental benefits.
E．Every backhand shot you hit is what you throw at your opponent.
F．Perhaps the most obvious benefits tennis offers are the physical ones.
G．The scoring system in tennis means you can win more points and still lose a match!
15.（2024·河南周口·高三校联考期末）
Eat some greens
You don’t have to turn into a vegetarian, but you might want to consider increasing your greens. Vegetarian meals are good for your health, and they have a lower carbon footprint. Start off by introducing a meat-free day once a week. If you don’t mind getting your hands dirty, think about growing your own fruits and vegetables. .
A．But you can do something about it
B．Start an eco-friendly student club
C．Choose sustainable transport
D．You don’t need something super fancy
E．What about recycling your study books and old clothes
F．Why not take advantage of living in an era of technology
G．You can even join your community gardeners to learn some tricks专题11 七选五段尾题通关练
七选五段尾题解题策略
名校优选专项通关练
【解题策略】
七选五在近几年高考中难度有提升的趋势，解题时结构，位置、词汇和逻辑关系应当兼顾考虑，才能提高解题正确率。
段尾题：设空位置在段落结尾，总结升华，承上启下。
策略：1. 分析与前文是否为转折关系或对比关系。
2.如果在选项中找不出与前文之间的关联，考虑是否与下一段有一定的衔接关系，是否为了引出下一段的内容。认真阅读下一段开头几句，判断逻辑关系。
【名校优选专项通关练】
1.（2024·湖南长沙·统考一模）
Avoiding reheating takeaway food in plastic boxes
Any time plastic containers are heated, chemical changes in the material mean it can leach (渗入) micro-particles into your food. If you can’t avoid the takeaway boxes, try not to reheat food in them when having leftovers. 1 .
Employing a glass water bottle instead of a plastic one
Canadian research from 2019 found that bottled water contains 22 times more microplastics than tap water, meaning someone who only drinks bottled water would take in 130,000 more particles a year, compared to 4,000 from tap water.
A．Using metal or glass coffee cups
B．Avoiding using plastic material on hot food
C．Remember: do place them in a non-plastic plate
D．Experts recommend using a glass bottle when you’re on the go
E．It’s almost impossible to get rid of plastic from our modern lives
F．Whatever you eat, never put it in a plastic container considering heath
G．Experts suggest looking at other sources of plastic in your children’s lives
【答案】C
【解析】根据上文“If you can’t avoid the takeaway boxes, try not to reheat food in them when having leftovers. (如果你不能避免使用外卖盒，那么在吃剩菜的时候尽量不要在里面重新加热食物。)”可知，上文提到不要在外卖盒里加热食物，可知本句是说明加热剩菜的正确做法。故C选项“记住：一定要把它们放在非塑料盘子里。”符合语境，故选C。
2.（2023·河北·高三校联考阶段练习）
Rely on your support system. Studies have shown the benefits of having a close support system of family and friends to whom you can turn. Social support leads to a sense of belonging and security rather than loneliness while dealing with emotional pain.
A．Take a break to laugh.
B．Go ahead and cry if you need to.
C．Take some time for yourself and treat yourself.
D．It’s also been linked to an increased sense of self-worth.
E．Writing down your feelings provides a great benefit.
F．This can help to relax muscles and reduce your blood pressure.
G．The good news is that there are things you can do for yourself to start feeling better.
【答案】 D
【解析】从空前的“Social support leads to a sense of belonging and security rather than loneliness while dealing with emotional pain.(在处理情感痛苦时，社会支持会带来归属感和安全感，而不是孤独感)”可知，社交支持的作用是很大的，空处应继续讲述社交支持的作用，D项“它还与自我价值感的增强有关”符合语境。故选D。
3.（2024·安徽亳州·高三统考期末）
Rewrite your notes in your own words.
Organizing your notes helps you keep information a lot easier. Go through all of the notes you’ve taken and pick out the information you think is most important. Rewrite the notes on a separate page or in a different notebook. 24
A．Focus on hard topics first.
B．Schedule time to study every day.
C．Avoid working through the breaks you’ve scheduled.
D．Keep your study sessions shorter so you don’t get worn out.
E．In this way, all of the similar information is organized and easy to read.
F．Find a place where you won’t have trouble concentrating on the material.
G．Give yourself something to look forward to when you finish your studies.
【答案】E
【解析】根据上文“Organizing your notes helps you keep information a lot easier. Go through all of the notes you’ve taken and pick out the information you think is most important. (整理笔记可以帮助您更轻松地保存信息。仔细阅读你所做的所有笔记，找出你认为最重要的信息。)”可知，用自己的话整理笔记可以使笔记更加有序，容易理解。E选项“In this way, all of the similar information is organized and easy to read.(通过这种方式，所有类似的信息都有序整理，并且易于阅读。)”符合题意，用自己的话写笔记可以讲信息进行整理，方便理解和阅读，this way指代上文提到的“整理笔记”。故选E项。
4.（2024·河北·高三石家庄市第四十一中学期末）
Separate your tent with carpets or mats
Separating your tent with carpets or mats is a good way of keeping your tent warm. This is an especially good idea if you don’t have the world’s greatest sleeping bag. .
A．Wear different night clothes
B．Choose more suitable sports clothes
C．There are various ways you can heat a tent
D．Your equipment plays a vital role in staying warm
E．These can be laid on the floor or beneath your sleeping bag
F．However, these are both important ways of separating your tent
G．Thicker sleeping bags may be more comfortable in winter camping
【答案】E
【解析】上文“Separating your tent with carpets or mats is a good way of keeping your tent warm.(用地毯或垫子把帐篷隔开是保持帐篷温暖的好方法)”提出用地毯或垫子把帐篷隔开，E项“These can be laid on the floor or beneath your sleeping bag(这些可以放在地上或睡袋下面)”承接上文，介绍地毯或垫子的用法，句中“These”指代上文中“carpets or mats”。故选E项。
5.（2024·安徽池州·高三统考期末）
Turn to internal appreciation.
Remind yourself about your positive qualities instead of waiting for others to notice. Reflect on your day and give yourself positive feedback or do something nice for yourself. People-pleasers look to the outside world for approval. .
A．Practice saying “no”
B．Turn that around and praise yourself
C．It’s not your duty to make everyone else happy
D．Improve your self-confidence and life satisfaction
E．Believe you are lovable for who you are, not what you do
F．Always remember you’re a person who anticipates other people’s needs
G．It’s vital to recognize and overcome your own people-pleasing behaviors
【答案】B
【解析】根据本段小标题“Turn to internal appreciation.(转向内在欣赏)”可知，本段内容与内心自我赏识有关。前一句“People-pleasers look to the outside world for approval.(取悦他人的人会寻求外界的认可)”指出取悦他人的人会寻求外界的认可，本句需要纠正这种做法。所以B项“扭转那个做法去赞美自己”符合题意。故选B。
6.（2024·全国·校联考一模）
Grad students often face greater challenge of balancing grad school and health. Graduate school often requires students to spend many hours absorbed seated, absorbed in studies. This lifestyle can contribute to a variety of health issues, from obesity to heart disease. Besides, the mental and emotional stresses in graduate school often add to the physical challenges, leading to burnout if not managed effectively.
A．Many students opt for fast food.
B．Mental health should not be overlooked.
C．The long hours of studying can easily consume all your time.
D．Short walks, or desk exercises, for example, are good choices.
E．Good health does not necessarily mean sacrifice of academic success.
F．Therefore, it’s crucial to find a balance between academic pursuits and physical health.
G．Exercising regularly is another effective tool for managing the demands of graduate school.
【答案】 F
【解析】空前“Besides, the mental and emotional stresses in graduate school often add to the physical challenges, leading to burnout if not managed effectively.(此外，研究生院的精神和情感压力往往会增加身体上的挑战，如果不能有效管理，就会导致倦怠)”表明压力大引起身体健康的挑战，下文表示如何减少压力，F选项“因此，在学术追求和身体健康之间找到平衡是至关重要的”与前文构成因果关系，引出下文，符合语境。故选F项。
7.（2024·重庆·高三重庆八中校考开学考试）
Hello, 2024. It’s that time of the year again. The start of the new year is a natural time to consider what you may want to do differently, and your goals for the upcoming year. It is a common practice to create New Year’s resolutions, yet are they helpful
A．It depends.
B．Do you have a clear why
C．Have you got the details yet
D．If your goals are not specific enough,
E．When you clarify what is important and take steps in that direction,
F．Then, be realistic with yourself and create small, specific and doable goals.
G．Resolutions are usually not based on a genuine desire but on a sense of should.
【答案】A
【解析】由前文“It is a common practice to create New Year’s resolutions, yet are they helpful (制定新年计划是一种常见的做法，但是新年计划都有效果吗)”及后文说明了正确的做法也提及了不当的做法可知，A选项“这要视情况而定”回答了前一个问句，也照应了后面的内容，承上启下。故选A项。
8.（2024·河北衡水·高三校联考期末）
The phrase “emotional wintering” was popularized by Katharine May. She mentions emotional wintering asks us to see our difficult or uncomfortable feelings as winters which we can get ready for and live through.
Sometimes the emotional winters are caused by an event that makes us feel as though we want to withdraw into ourselves. ......
A．It prepares us for the coming spring.
B．Different emotions come to all of us.
C．Emotional wintering asks us to change.
D．We can grow from challenging experience.
E．Thick socks and cosy blankets are brought out.
F．We expect to always live in our emotional summers.
G．At other times we simply use up our supplies of positivity.
【答案】 D
【解析】上文“She mentions emotional wintering asks us to see our difficult or uncomfortable feelings as winters which we can get ready for and live through. (她提到情感过冬要求我们把困难或不舒服的感觉看作是我们可以做好准备并度过的冬天。)”提到了困难或不舒服的感受，选项D中challenging是关键词与上文的difficult or uncomfortable feelings呼应，所以D选项“我们可以从充满挑战的经历中成长。”能承接上文，符合题意。故选D项。
9.（2024·河南·高三校联考期末）
......
Silence unwanted pressures
Believe it or not, chances are that other students can be a source of major anxiety during the test. Seeing them cramming (恶补), telling you what you need to remember and what might show up in the exam will affect your preparation. Get past through the negative and unwanted thoughts and remind yourself of how well you know about the topic. Avoid speaking with any fellow classmates who are not prepared and who express negativity. .
A．Dare to be the first
B．Budget and consume your time
C．A sound sleep may help you ease the test anxiety
D．They might destroy all that you have prepared for
E．Anyone taking an exam experiences some level of anxiety
F．Rushing through a test can make you read the questions and choices incorrectly
G．Also, find out how many questions there would be on the test and the required time for it
【答案】 D
【解析】由上文“Believe it or not, chances are that other students can be a source of major anxiety during the test. (信不信由你，在考试期间，其他学生很可能会成为主要焦虑的来源)”和“Avoid speaking with any fellow classmates who are not prepared and who express negativity. (避免与任何没有准备和表达消极情绪的同学交谈)”可知，作者不建议学生在考试期间接触无准备和消极情绪的同学，该空应该说明为什么这样建议的原因，D选项“他们可能会毁掉你所准备的一切”切合语境。故选D项。
10.（2024·山东菏泽·高三统考期末）
Even though it is an unfamiliar environment hosting different cultures and traditions from the one you’re used to, it’s vital to broaden your mind and be willing to try new things. Don’t be quick to form discriminatory judgments just because it is “odd”. Have a go at something different, like a food or clothing — different isn’t necessarily bad.
A．Integrity breaks down barriers.
B．You can gain insight into your surroundings.
C．Culture shock will eventually disappear, though.
D．Every city or country has its own values and beliefs.
E．Never do you know where you might find an interest.
F．Consequently, such memories are what you should treasure.
G．As long as you stick to that, you’ll soon adjust to the new culture.
【答案】E
【解析】根据上文“Even though it is an unfamiliar environment hosting different cultures and traditions from the one you’re used to, it’s vital to broaden your mind and be willing to try new things. Don’t be quick to form discriminatory judgments just because it is “odd”. Have a go at something different, like a food or clothing — different isn’t necessarily bad.(即使这是一个陌生的环境，与你所习惯的环境有着不同的文化和传统，拓宽你的思维，愿意尝试新事物也是至关重要的。不要因为它“奇怪”就迅速形成歧视性的判断。尝试一些不同的东西，比如食物或衣服——不同并不一定是坏事)”可知，本句为本段最后一句，承接上文说明尝试新事物的原因。故E选项“你永远不知道你会在哪里找到兴趣”符合语境，故选E。
11.（2024·江西·校联考一模）
As a psychologist with more than 15 years of experience, I’ve seen how “hustle (忙碌) culture” can have a harmful effect on people. But a 2,000-year-old Chinese concept, “wu wei”, can help us lead more balanced, fulfilling and successful lives. “Wu wei” emphasizes taking action when necessary, but not pushing yourself with excessive effort and tension. Research has shown that it can help lower stress and anxiety, while increasing satisfaction and overall well-being. 1 .
Accept things as they are
Let’s say you’re throwing a big party. Instead of worrying about every detail, practicing “wu wei” means understanding that things may not go exactly as planned. When you face a challenge, ask yourself whether you have complete control over the outcome. 2 .
Embrace imperfection
Allow things to unfold in their own natural way, without forcing the outcome. Know that nothing is ever perfect. If you’re learning a new language or playing an instrument for the first time, prepare to make mistakes. You’ll learn from them.
A．Embrace imperfection
B．Mind those catching your attention
C．Here’s some advice on how to be effortless
D．Take notice of all the little details around you
E．If you don’t, make peace with it and move on
F．If you are anxious, you are living in the future
G．Here’s how to make “wu wei” part of your daily routine
【答案】1．G 2．E
【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了无为的生活方式，它能帮助人们减缓压力，提升幸福感。
1．上文“But a 2,000-year-old Chinese concept, ‘wu wei’, can help us lead more balanced, fulfilling and successful lives. ‘wu wei’ emphasizes taking action when necessary, but not pushing yourself with excessive effort and tension. Research has shown that it can help lower stress and anxiety, while increasing satisfaction and overall well-being. (但一个有着两千年历史的中国观念——‘无为’，可以帮助我们过上更平衡、更充实、更成功的生活。‘无为’强调在必要的时候采取行动，而不是用过度的努力和紧张来强迫自己。研究表明，它可以帮助减轻压力和焦虑，同时提高满意度和整体幸福感。)”介绍了“无为”的意义和益处，选项G“以下是如何让‘无为’成为你日常生活的一部分”承接上文，引出下文，介绍如何让“无为”融入日常生活。故选G项。
2．小标题“Accept things as they are (接受事物的本来面目)”可知作者建议读者需要让事情自行发展，再结合上文“Instead of worrying about every detail, practicing ‘wu wei’ means understanding that things may not go exactly as planned. When you face a challenge, ask yourself whether you have complete control over the outcome. (与其担心每一个细节，练习‘无为’意味着理解事情可能不会完全按计划发展。当你面对挑战时，问问自己是否能完全控制结果。)”说明要知道事情可能不会按自己的计划发展，在面对挑战时，我们要审视自己是否真的能够完全控制结果，该空应该讲不能控制结果的情况下应该怎么做（做法应与本段主题贴近），选项E“如果你不能，那就接受它，允许事情自然发展”承接上文，说明如果不能控制，那就顺其自然，即“无为”。故选E项。
12.（2024·陕西西安·统考一模）
Listen patiently. People ask lots of questions but they end up paying little attention to getting the feedback (反馈) that they wanted. Don’t be that person. After asking the questions, listen patiently to know what the sad person would appreciate at that time. .
A．If you practise this to someone, I’m sure they can be aware of your kindess and warmth
B．Make use of polite expressions
C．Then make a choice to appreciate others too
D．We are in this together
E．It will help you know how to offer the best fitting help
F．I remind you that words do not stand alone
G．This common sense is obtained through observation and communication
【答案】C
【解析】根据该段首句“Listen patiently.(耐心地听)”以及前文“After asking the questions, listen patiently to know what the sad person would appreciate at that time.(问完问题后，耐心地听，知道那个悲伤的人在那个时候会欣赏什)”可知，该段提到要耐心地倾听别人，要对别人付出耐心，知道别人欣赏什么，这样一来，你也会自然而然地欣赏别人。C项“Then make a choice to appreciate others too(然后选择去欣赏别人)”提到了对别人的欣赏。该项符合文意，起到承上启下的作用。故选C。
13.（2024·河南驻马店·高三统考期末）
We watch our salt and fat intake to protect our hearts. We exercise and take calcium to protect our bones. We apply sunscreen to protect our skin
Invest in high-quality sunglasses. Protecting eyes from sunlight is very important. To protect your eyes, wear sunglasses certified to block out 99% to 100% of UVA and UVB light The lenses (镜片) are essential. Surprisingly, dark lenses are not necessarily the most protective.
In fact, if the lenses are dark but not UV protected, that’s worse for your eyes.
A．Stop bad habits.
B．Smoking is bad for eyesight.
C．Not all eye problems are noticeable.
D．If the lenses are dark enough, it’s good for our eyes.
E．Similarly, we can do something indeed to protect our eyes.
F．Surprisingly, dark lenses are not necessarily the most protective.
G．Staring at them can leave your eyes exhausted and make you see things vaguely.
【答案】E
【解析】上文“We watch our salt and fat intake to protect our hearts. We exercise and take calcium to protect our bones. We apply sunscreen to protect our skin (我们注意盐和脂肪的摄入量以保护我们的心脏。我们锻炼并服用钙来保护我们的骨骼。我们涂抹防晒霜来保护我们的皮肤)”介绍了保护心脏、骨骼和皮肤的方法，下文“Invest in high-quality sunglasses.(投资优质太阳镜)”，“Take a break from screens. (远离屏幕休息一下)”，“Have an eye test.(进行视力测试)”介绍了一些保护视力的方法，由此可知，空处引起下文，指出有一些办法可以保护眼睛，E项“同样，我们确实可以做一些事情来保护我们的眼睛”符合语境。故选E。
14.（2024·江苏常州·高三统考期末）
Tennis is also about playing the big points well and understanding that not all points hold the same weight across the course of a match. Putting disappointment behind you and trying to play the next point with a positive attitude can be very difficult to do.
A．However, being flexible is also important.
B．You will always have to have some form of strategy.
C．However, it is a key part of becoming a better tennis player.
D．It can bring with it a whole host of physical and mental benefits.
E．Every backhand shot you hit is what you throw at your opponent.
F．Perhaps the most obvious benefits tennis offers are the physical ones.
G．The scoring system in tennis means you can win more points and still lose a match!
【答案】C
【解析】根据上文“Putting disappointment behind you and trying to play the next point with a positive attitude can be very difficult to do.”（把失望抛在脑后，努力以积极的态度打下一分，这是很难做到的。）说明努力以积极的态度打下一分。结合选项C项However, it is a key part of becoming a better tennis player.（然而，这是成为一个更好的网球运动员的关键部分。）可知，承接上文内容，上下文紧密连接，符合语境。故选C项。
15.（2024·河南周口·高三校联考期末）
Eat some greens
You don’t have to turn into a vegetarian, but you might want to consider increasing your greens. Vegetarian meals are good for your health, and they have a lower carbon footprint. Start off by introducing a meat-free day once a week. If you don’t mind getting your hands dirty, think about growing your own fruits and vegetables. .
A．But you can do something about it
B．Start an eco-friendly student club
C．Choose sustainable transport
D．You don’t need something super fancy
E．What about recycling your study books and old clothes
F．Why not take advantage of living in an era of technology
G．You can even join your community gardeners to learn some tricks
【答案】G
【解析】根据上文“If you don’t mind getting your hands dirty, think about growing your own fruits and vegetables.(如果你不介意弄脏自己的手，可以考虑自己种植水果和蔬菜)”可知，上文提到了自己种植蔬菜水果，即从事园艺活动。故G选项“你甚至可以加入你的社区园丁学习一些技巧”符合语境，故选G。
