高中英语七选五专练附答案

The Value of Tears（36-40. D E C A G）

Tears can ruin make­up，bring conversation to a stop，and give you a runny nose. They can leave you embarrassed and without energy. However，crying is a fact of life，and tears are very useful. Even when you’re not crying，they make a film over the eye’s surface.__36_____ ____

When tears fall，they reduce stress. But we tend to fight them for all sorts of reasons. “People worry about showing their emotions，afraid that once they lose control they’ll never get it back.” __37___ After we cry，the feelings that caused the tears often disappear.

Sometimes people become much stressed and can’t cry. Whatever emotion they are feeling—shock，anger，fear，or sadness is being held back.

But everyone has the need to cry. Psychologist Vera Diamond explains that her treatment often consists of giving people permission to cry.__38__ Patients practice crying just to become used to express emotions. She suggests safe，private places to cry，like under the bedcovers or in the car. Crying is a way of ease tension，but people don’t like it when others cry because it makes them tense.__39__And they’ll do just about anything to make you stop.

In certain situations，such as at work，tears are not appropriate. It’s good not to cry during a tense business discussion.__40__ You should also act out the whole situation again and be as noisy and angry as you like. It will help you feel better. “And，” she adds，“once your tears have taken away the stress，you can begin to think calmly of ways to deal with the problem.”

Tears are a sign of our ability to feel. If you find yourself near someone crying，deal with it. And never be afraid to cry yourself.

A．They too may be holding back a need to cry.

B．They cry for different reasons.

C．She gives crying exercises.

D．It contains a chemical against infection(炎症)．

E．The fact is no emotion lasts forever.

F．It forms in response to the stress on the surface of the eye.

G．But once you’re safely behind closed doors，don’t just cry.

B 36-40 DGAFBC

__36_. You don’t show your secret personality when you are awake because you can control your behavior, but when you are asleep, your sleeping position shows the real you.__37__. The important position is the one that you go to sleep in.

If you go to sleep on your back, you’re a very open person. You normally trust people and you are easily influenced by fashion or new ideas. You don’t like to displease people. So you never express your real feelings. __38__.

If you sleep on your stomach, you are a rather secretive person. You worry a lot and you’re always easily upset. You always stick to your own opinions or judgment, but you aren’t very ambitious. __39__. This means that you enjoy having a good time.

If you sleep curled up, you are probably a very nervous person. You have a low opinion of yourself and so you’re often delusive(不真实的，虚假的).You’re shy and you don’t normally like meeting people. You prefer to on your own, You’re easily hurt.

If you sleep on your side, you have usually got a well-balanced personality. __40__.You’re usually careful. You believe in yourself. You sometimes feel anxious, but you don’t often get sad. You always say what you think even if it makes people rather angry.

A. You’re quite shy and you aren’t quite sure of yourself

B. You know your strengths and weaknesses

C. Normally people seldom change their sleeping position

D. Everyone has got two personalities—the one that is shown to the world and the other that is secret and real

E. Maybe you don’t want to make friends with a person who sleeps curled up

F. You usually live for today not tomorrow

G. In a normal night, of course, people frequently change their positions