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Unit 1 The secrets of happiness
课时练习 Part 2 Reading
【基础达标练】
一、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. True ________ (happy) comes from sharing and giving, not just receiving.
2. She was ________ (satisfy) with her exam results because she had tried her best.
3. We need to treat everyone around us ________ (kind) to build a warm community.
4. His selfless ________ (volunteer) in the community center has influenced many young people.
5. The story tells us that ________ (help) others is one of the secrets to happiness.
二、从方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填空。(有一项多余)
share, achieve, refuse, cheer, secret, honest
1. The little girl tried her best to ________ up the sad boy by telling him funny stories.
2. If you want to make true friends, you should always be ________ with them.
3. We are sure that we can ________ our dream of making the city a happier place this year.
4. No one knows the ________ of the old man’s long and happy life except himself.
5. When we feel upset, it’s better to ________ our feelings with our parents instead of keeping them to ourselves.
三、单项选择。
( ) 1. —What’s one of the secrets of happiness in your opinion
—________ others sincerely and you will get more love in return.
A. To help B. Help C. Helping D. Helped
( ) 2. After reading the story about a volunteer, more people ________ that giving is a key to true happiness.
A. realized B. raised C. repaired D. reported
( ) 3. She is ________ to understand that small acts of kindness can bring big happiness to others.
A. enough old B. old enough C. enough young D. young enough
( ) 4. My grandma ________ live in the countryside alone, but now she ________ living with us in the city.
A. used to; is used to B. is used to; used to
C. used to; used to D. is used to; is used to
( ) 5. The new community center is not as ________ as we expected, but all the workers there serve ________.
A. busy; friendly B. busily; friendly
C. busy; friendlily D. busily; friendlily
四、完成句子。
1. 真正的快乐来自于帮助他人，而不是只想着自己。(汉译英)
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2. 我们应该学会与朋友分享我们的快乐和悲伤。(汉译英)
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3. 适应新的校园生活对新生来说并不容易。(get used to) (汉译英)
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【综合提升练】
五、阅读短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Happiness is a feeling everyone wants to have, but different people have different ideas about it. For some people, happiness is 1. ________ simple as spending time with family. When they sit around the table and share stories after dinner, they feel warm and happy. For 2. ________ (child), happiness may be getting a new toy or playing games with friends.
3. ________, happiness is not just about getting things. It also comes from giving. 4. ________ (volunteer) in the community can bring us a strong sense of achievement. For example, helping old people carry their shopping bags or 5. ________ (teach) kids to read can make us feel useful.
An old man once said the 6. ________ (big) secret of his long and happy life is to be kind to everyone he meets. He never 7. ________ (refuse) to help others when they are in trouble. And he always tries 8. ________ (see) the good side of everything, even when things go wrong.
If you want to be happy, why not start with small acts of kindness 9. ________ (help) others is like giving a gift to yourself. Remember, the more you give, the 10. ________ (much) happiness you will get.
六、完形填空。
Lily was a quiet girl who thought she had little happiness in her life. She lived in a small town and felt bored with her daily routine. One day, her mom asked her 1. ________ some old clothes and books to the children in the village school who were in need.
Lily was a bit nervous at first, but she agreed. When she got to the school, she saw many kids sitting in a small classroom with broken desks. A little girl named Mia came up to her, holding a tattered doll with one eye missing. “This is my only toy,” Mia said 2. ________. “But it looks so ugly now.”
Lily felt a pang of sadness for Mia. She decided to do something for her. That night, Lily sewed a new cloth eye for the doll and made a tiny dress for it with her old scarf. The next day, she brought the doll to Mia. Mia’s face 3. ________ up with joy immediately. “It’s like new! Thank you so much!” she shouted, hugging Lily tightly.
At that moment, Lily felt a warm, bright feeling in her heart. She realized that 4. ________ others could bring her such a strong sense of happiness. After that, Lily started to visit the village school every weekend. She helped the kids with their math homework, told them funny stories, and even taught them to draw colorful pictures.
Every time she saw the big 5. ________ on the kids’ faces, she felt happier than she had ever felt before. She used to think happiness was about getting new toys or going to amusement parks, but now she knew the real secret of happiness: giving and sharing.
One month later, the village kids prepared a surprise for Lily. They gave her a hand-made card covered with colorful drawings. It said, “You are our 6. ________ person! Thank you for bringing us so much joy!” Lily’s eyes filled with tears. She finally understood that happiness wasn’t something to wait for—it was something to 7. ________ with others.
Now, Lily is no longer a quiet and bored girl. She is always 8. ________ to help anyone in need and she has made many friends in the village. Last week, she organized a book drive in her town, and many people donated books to the village school.
Lily knows that every small act of kindness can spread 9. ________. And the more she gives, the 10. ________ happiness she will receive in return.
( ) 1. A. to give B. give C. giving D. gave
( ) 2. A. sadly B. happily C. angrily D. proudly
( ) 3. A. put B. lit C. turned D. took
( ) 4. A. help B. helped C. helping D. to help
( ) 5. A. tears B. smiles C. worries D. cries
( ) 6. A. favorite B. more favorite C. most favorite D. less favorite
( ) 7. A. hide B. share C. keep D. borrow
( ) 8. A. ready B. tired C. afraid D. lazy
( ) 9. A. sadness B. happiness C. illness D. trouble
( ) 10. A. much B. little C. more D. less
七、阅读还原。(有两项多余)
A. It is often said that happiness is contagious (有感染力的).
B. One of the most famous sayings about happiness is “Laugh and the world laughs with you; weep and you weep alone.”
C. But happiness is not just about personal feelings.
D. For example, sharing a laugh with friends can make everyone feel better.
E. Some people think happiness is about having a lot of money and expensive things.
F. Another saying tells us that “A kind word is like a spring day.”
G. These sayings all tell us that happiness comes from positive (积极的) actions and connections.
Happiness is a topic that people have talked about for thousands of years. Many old sayings from different cultures talk about the secrets of happiness. 1. ________ This saying means that when you are happy and positive, others will be drawn to you, but when you are sad, you may feel lonely.
2. ________ It reminds us that being kind to others can bring warmth and happiness, just like a sunny spring day.
3. ________ When you are happy, the people around you often start to feel happy too. 4. ________ Even something small like giving a compliment (赞美) or holding the door for someone can make both you and the other person feel good.
5. ________ They tell us that happiness isn’t something we can get only for ourselves. Instead, it comes from our relationships with others and the good things we do for them.
参考答案
一、1. happiness 2. satisfied 3. kindly 4. volunteer/volunteering 5. helping
二、1. cheer 2. honest 3. achieve 4. secret 5. share
（多余单词：refuse）
三、
1. B 解析：此处为“祈使句+and+陈述句”结构，祈使句以动词原形开头，故选B。
2. A 解析：realize意为“意识到”，符合句意“读了志愿者的故事后，更多人意识到付出是真快乐的关键”。
3. B 解析：enough修饰形容词或副词时要后置，结合句意“她年龄足够大，能理解小善举能给他人带来大快乐”，故选B。
4. A 解析：used to do sth.表示“过去常常做某事”；be used to doing sth.表示“习惯于做某事”，符合语境。
5. C 解析：as...as中间用形容词原级busy；serve是动词，需用副词friendlily修饰，故选C。
四、
1. True happiness comes from helping others instead of only thinking about ourselves.
2. We should learn to share our joys and sorrows with our friends.
3. It’s not easy for new students to get used to the new school life.
五、1. as 2. children 3. However 4. Volunteering 5. teaching
6. biggest 7. refuses 8. to see 9. Helping 10. more
六、
1. A 解析：ask sb. to do sth.是固定搭配，意为“要求某人做某事”。
2. A 解析：根据前文“拿着只有一只眼睛的破旧玩偶”，可知Mia说话时情绪难过，故选sadly。
3. B 解析：light up意为“（脸）露出喜色”，符合Mia收到玩偶时的反应。
4. C 解析：此处用动名词短语作主语，故选helping。
5. B 解析：Lily帮助孩子后，看到的是他们脸上的笑容，符合语境。
6. A 解析：favorite本身表示“最喜爱的”，无比较级和最高级形式。
7. B 解析：share with sb.意为“和某人分享”，符合句意“幸福是要和他人分享的”。
8. A 解析：be ready to do sth.意为“乐于做某事”，体现Lily的转变。
9. B 解析：根据主题，善举会传播快乐，故选happiness。
10. C 解析：“the+比较级，the+比较级”表示“越……越……”，此处指付出越多，收获的快乐越多，故选more。
七、1. B 2. F 3. A 4. D 5. G
（多余选项：C、E）

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