【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 subjects‘ IQ scores pared to their life satisfaction and how often they socialized with friends. Overall, participants who lived in less populated areas reported feeling happier, whereas those with high IQ scores who lived in the same areas felt less satisfied. Most people were also happier the more often they socialized, the results found. But on the flip side, intelligent people reported feeling less satisfied with their lives the more time they spent with friends. While these two conclusions seem to contradict each other, the psychologists believe they can be explained by ―the savanna theory of happiness.‖ Here‘s the basic rundown: Back when our ancestors were huntergatherers, spending time with friends was essential to survive。 now, as a result, most of us feel unhappy when we are isolated. But because people with high IQs don‘t follow that rule, some scientists believe that intelligent brains are simply more adaptable to what would otherwise be unusual environments, such as being alone or living in crowded munities. So next time you39。re looking for an excuse to back out of a social engagement, — preferably one that39。s not I39。d rather play Pok233。mon Go tonight — then have we got the perfect line for you: I39。m just too intelligent. 32. What does the underlined word in paragraph 1 refer to? A. someone who is intelligent and curious. B. someone who is quiet and unsociable C. someone who is active and determined D. someone who is addicted to the Inter 33. According to the passage, who might be more satisfied with his life? A. An average person living in a less crowded munity. B. A smart person hanging out with friends at weekends. C. An average person watching TV alone at home. D. A smart person living in a thinlypopulated area 34. Why is the savanna theory of happiness mentioned in this passage? A. To inform us why our ancestors needed friends. B. To explain two seemingly contradictory conclusions. C. To clarify why smart people prefer to stay alone. D. To introduce a psychological theory to us. 35. What can we learn from the passage? A. One‘s intelligence might have something to do with his personality. B. Intelligent brains feel uneasy in crowded munities. C. People who play Pok233。mon Go are too intelligent for social engagements D. Intelligent people are more flexible in unusual circumstances. 第二節(jié) （共 5 小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 10 分） 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后 的 選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。 There are more and more options on the market to make your life easier when going green 36 . Here, let‘s take a look at the wellknown options available for green house building. Location Is Still Everything Avoid building a westfacing house as the sunexposure may overheat your home and lead to major airconditioning electricity bills. Besides, do your research into any flood risk areas, hurricane or earthquake potentials within your chosen area 37 . Keep It Size Appropriate Rightsizing a home reduces its environmental impact. Compared with a larger green house, smaller homes always e up as more environmentally friendly. 38 . It means being conscious about what space is necessary and appropriate. Play It Cool With That Roof Scientists have discovered that similar to how wearing white on a summer‘s day keeps you cool, painting your roof with a reflective coat keeps your home cooler and saves on airconditioning bills! 39 . Water is King Water is one of the scarcest resources on our pla, building your house is an important opportunity to prevent water wastage through fixtures and appliances which save water. Think low flow faucet devices and Energy Star rated products. Building a green home will not only save you money in the long run, it is also a thoroughly rewarding opportunity to ensure you‘re contributing to our world‘s sustainability 40 . A vast range of suggestions are also available to make your life easier when going green, so get involved and enjoy it! A. Townhomes e in all shapes and sizes B. A simple coating could bring down that heat by 50 degrees C. There are excellent resources out there for green home building D. There are motivations for engaging in green home building certification E. Nevertheless, you don‘t necessarily need to resign yourself to a cupboard under the stairs F. Also, do keep aware of local transport links and public transport options when building your house G. Growing research shows that the choice of greener buildings is being more mainstream and less of an alternative choice 第三部分：語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45 分） 第一節(jié) （共 20 小題；每小題 分，滿分 30 分） 閱讀下面短文，從短文后 各題所給的 A、 B、 C 和 D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。 I was watching Family Feud a few years ago when they asked something like ―What‘s one thing you want your pilot to be?‖ And one of the answers was ―A man.‖ Yes, I was 41 , but that just motivated me more. It‘s 42 enough to see women pilots—for the first two years of my flight training classes, I was the only female student—and even more unusual to see a pilot who‘s a woman of 43 . Black women 44__ about 7 percent of the . population, but less than 1 percent of pilots. And of course, most of them are a bit __45 than I am. I just graduated from high school in May. My mom is a crazy aviation (航空 ) 46 , so she always 47 me to air shows when I was younger. We‘d watch the Thunderbirds or Blue Angels, and I‘d get the pilots‘ autographs (簽名 ). With her 48 , I started taking lessons after I turned 12. Friends would ask me to 49 out, and I‘d say, ―Sorry, I have a flight‖—they‘d look at me 50 I had four heads. But the air felt like where I was 51 to be. Flying is 52 for many reasons: the 53 you can see only from above, visiting incredible places. But to me, one of the coolest things is being 54 the plane — the liberation of holding the controls. I pla