1、1高考英语模块 7阅读理解 CHow often do you let other people?s nonsense change your mood? Do you let a bad driver, impolite waiter, rude boss, or an insensitive employee 36 your day? One day I was in a taxi and we headed 37 the airport. We were driving in the 38 lane when suddenly a black car drove out of a par
2、king space right in front of us. My taxi driver slammed on his 39, slide sideways, and at the very last moment our car stopped and 40 the other car by just inches!The driver of the other car looked around and started 41 at us My taxi driver just 42 and waved at the guy. And I mean he was really 43.
3、So I asked, “Why did you just do that? This guy almost ruined your car and sent us to the hospital!” This is when my taxi driver taught me what I now call “The Law of the Garbage Truck” He explained that many people are like garbage trucks. They run around full of 44, full of frustration, full of an
4、ger, and full of disappointment. As their garbage 45 up, they need a place to dump it and sometimes they?ll dump it on 46. Don?t take it personally; Just smile, wave, wish them well, and 2move on Believe me. You?ll be 47. Don?t take their garbage and 48 it to other people at work, at home, or on the
5、 streets, Life?s too short to wake up in the morning with 49. The mark of your success is how quickly you can refocus on what?s 50 in your life. Roy Baumeister, a psychology researcher from Florida State University, found in his extensive research that you 51 bad things more often than good things i
6、n your life, You store the bad memories mare easily, and you 52 them more frequently SoLove the people who treat you right. Ignore the ones who don?t. Life is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you 53 it! When you follow “The Law of the Garbage Truck”, you take back control of your
7、life. You make room for the good by 54 go of the bad. Have a Garbage?Free Day! Have a marvelous, garbage?free day! The seeds you plant today 55 the harvest you reap tomorrow 36. A. enrichB. ruin C. spareD. obtain 37. A. throughB. to C. inD. for 338. A. latterB. right C. oppositeD. free 39. A. brakes
8、B. door C. windowD. seat 40. A. knockedB. overtook C. missedD. lost 41. A. laughingB. throwing C. glancingD. yelling 42. A. wonderedB. smiled C. ignoredD. guessed 43. A. friendlyB. angry C. tiredD. disappointed 44. A. expectationB. passengers C. garbageD. goods 45. A. turnsB. pushes C. holdsD. piles
9、 46. A. roadsB. children C. youD. dustbin 47. A. upsetB. happier C. pitifulD. frightened 48. A. spreadB. share C. explainD. contribute 449. A. surpriseB. pleasure C. doubtD. regrets 50. A. funnyB. important C. strangeD. embarrassing 51. A. rememberB. forget C. valueD. appreciate 52. A enjoyB. exchange C. recallD. imagine 53. A. inspireB. take C. mendD. notice 54. A. lettingB. consisting C. makingD. dreaming 55. A. distinguishB. deserve C. deliverD. determine