likely to get angry. 53 Also, sometimes pre-anger does not have to do with a lasting condition, but rather a temporary state before a triggering event has occurred.

54 Sometimes even routine occurrences become sources of pre-anger, or anger itself. Sometimes ignorance and negative (消极的) outlooks on situations can create anger.

55 However, anger can easily turn violent, and it is best to know the reasons for anger to appear in order to prevent its presence. With these main reasons in mind, we can evaluate our level of anger throughout the day and prevent cases of outbursts by comprehending the reasons for our feelings.

A. Our attitude and viewpoint on situations can create anger within us as well. B. But some types of situations can help us to get rid of the occurrence of anger.

C. Anger is rarely looked upon as a beneficial character trait, and is usually advised to reduce it.

D. Anger is a particularly strong feeling and maybe people think that they have reasons to feel angry.

E. Having these personality traits implies the pre-anger state, where anger is in the background of your mind.

F. Understanding these reasons will control our own anger if we are willing to evaluate ourselves with a critical eye.

G. Not everyone acts the same in response to events, and that is why what triggers one person may or may not trigger another. Q1[2018·北京卷]

【要点综述】 本文是一篇说明文。文章按照总-分-总的结构讲述了人愤怒的三个原因——触发事件、个人特征和对环境的评估。希望通过了解这三个原因，我们能更好地控制自己的情绪。

51. F 本句作为第一段中的最后一句话，显然应该是总括性的句子。F选项中对于了解这些原因对我们控制情绪的好处恰好符合这一特征，故选F。

52. G 根据下一句中“why someone is triggered by something and others are not”可知，前文中提到了每个人的触发事件都各不相同，G选项中“what triggers one person may or may not trigger another.”恰好提到了这一点，符合语境。故选G。

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53. E 根据后文“Also, sometimes pre-anger does not have to do with a lasting condition, but rather a temporary state before a triggering event has occurred”可知，前一句也提到了pre-anger这一状态，E选项中“pre-anger state”恰好符合。除此之外，上一句中的“personality traits”在此句中也出现了。故选E。

54. A 本文为总-分-总结构，按照第一段的顺序，此段应该讲assessment of situations，故选A。

55. D 根据后文“However, anger can easily turn violent, and it is best to know the reasons for anger to appear in order to prevent its presence.”可知，前面一句应该是说生气有其存在的合理性。故选D。

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【山西省太原市2018届高三第二次模拟】根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

We were high in the mountains of Xishuangbanna, as far south as you can get in Yunnan, skirting the borders of Myanmar and Laos. The drive was typical, textbook beauty: mountains thick with rubber tree forests, pu’er tea plantations and banana palms and tiny Dai villages. Hidden among the fields of green, I spotted an odd collection of wooden boxes near a tent on the side of the road. ___16___ We had run into the current home of Wei Dajing, a 17-year-old apprentice (学徒) beekeeper who was manning his hives. Wei was fresh to the beekeeping life, and had been on the job for just two months and was here to learn from a master beekeeper. Their tent and hive set-up is always temporary.___17___ This particular spot was stationed at a sunny patch of yellow flowers. Once these flowers die, the rubber trees will be flowering, so we will move toward them,” he told Sam.

Like thieves in the night, the beekeepers will stealthily pack up their hives in the dark once the bees go to sleep. “They are most active around midday when they are collecting their nectar (花蜜).___18___ ” Wei explained.

The hives were humming, and bees were invasively buzzing around Wei as he spoke to us. Pieces of fruit lay drying among the hives, used to feed the bees and give them an extra boost of energy once Wei bottles up their hard-earned honey. Sam, who also has a couple of his own small

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hives in his backyard, tells us you must always leave a little bit of honey in the hive.___19___ We waved goodbye to Wei. Back at Sam’s house, he gave us a bowlful of local honey.___20___ Lacking the usual sweetness of honey but instead rich with a more savory, spiced flavor, it tasted just like China. A. It was smooth, thin and runny.

B. Wei skillfully collected honey from the hives. C. Otherwise the bees get fed up and abandon you.

D. Maybe it is the flowers that give such unique taste to the honey. E. By 10 pm they are asleep in their hives, which is when we move. F. I asked our excellent guide and new best friend, Sam, to pull over. G. Wei and his master move their camp as the flowers bloom and die. 【答案】16. F 17. G 18. E 19. C 20. A

【解析】这是一篇说明文。作者介绍了在西双版纳高山上见到的养蜂人和了解到的一些养蜂知识。

16. 上句介绍“我在路边的一个帐篷附近发现了一堆奇怪的木箱”，F项“我请优秀向导和新朋友萨姆靠边停车”与上句连接，说明作者对木箱好奇，故选F。

20. 上句讲Sam给了我们一碗当地的蜂蜜，A项“它很光滑，很淡也很松软。”描述Sam给的蜂蜜的味道，与上句连接，故选A。

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【河北省石家庄市第二中学2018届高三仿真模拟（一）】根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

I grew up on a farm in the small rural (乡下的) community of Catawissa, Missouri, as the sixth of seven children. ___16___ In the fall of 1970, he was working on a house when the ladder broke. His back was broken.

He stayed in the hospital for three weeks. When Dad returned home, he was still in a back brace(支架) and unable to work. ___17___ One night we heard a car coming up. ___18___ Rose was at the door, holding an envelope filled with money. She told my dad she had collected money and was there to deliver it

___19___ I can still hear her saying, “Archie, whenever someone’s baler (干草打包机) is broken, you bale their hay. Someone passes away, Altha is cooking. It’s our turn.”

That evening, this 6-year-old understood what being a good neighbor was, and that because her parents were good neighbors, their kindness would be returned. I learned later my mom’s sisters all “adopted” one of us kids to help with Christmas, and we received gift baskets from more than one organization.

My parents were used to being the givers and not the receivers of such generosity (慷慨). ___20___ A. He tried to protest but Rose would have none of it. B. Besides running the farm, Dad was also a carpenter. C. Apart from a carpenter, Dad was also running a farm. D. We kids were always curious about who was visiting.

E. I was too young to realize our family had no money coming in as Christmas approached. F. It was comforting to be helped when in trouble, but what was important was to help others in return.

G. They had a bit of pride to swallow, but continued all of their lives to show us kids the value of kindness.

【答案】16. B 17. E 18. D 19. A 20. G

【解析】本文主要介绍了作者的父母平时是乐意助人，且有着良好邻里关系的一对夫妇，但

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