【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 associate professor of psychology at UBC, invited people on their way into a coffee shop. One group was asked to seek out an interaction(互動 ) with its waiter。 the other, to speak only when necessary. The results showed that those who chatted with their server reported significantly higher positive feelings and a better coffee shop experience. “It?s not that talking to the waiter is better than talking to your husband,” says Dunn. “But interactions with peripheral(邊緣的 ) members of our social work matter for our wellbeing also.” Dunn believes that people who reach out to strangers feel a significantly greater sense of belonging, a bond with others. Carducci believes developing such a sense of belonging starts with small talk. “Small talk is the basis of good manners,”he says. 32. What phenomenon is described in the first paragraph? A. Addiction to smartphones. B. Impatience with slow service. C. Inappropriate behaviours in public places. of munication between strangers. 33. What is important for successful small talk according to Carducci? A. Showing good manners. B. Focusing on a topic. C. Relating to other people. D. Making business deals. 34. What does the coffeeshop study suggest about small talk? A. It improves family relationships. B. It makes people feel good. C. It matters as much as a formal talk. D. It raises people’ s confidence. 35. What is the best title for the text? A. Benefits of Small Talk B. Ways of Making Small Talk C. Conversation Counts D. Unfortable Silence 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。 If you are already making the time to exercise, it is good indeed! With such busy lives, it can be hard to try and find the time to work out. 36 Working out in the morning provides additional benefits beyond being physically fit. ? Your productivity is improved. Exercising makes you more awake and ready to handle whatever is ahead of you for the day. 37 ? Your metabolism(新陳代謝 ) gets a head start. 38 If you work out in the mornings, then you will be getting the calorie(卡路里 ) burning benefits for the whole day, not in your sleep. ? 39 Studies found that people who woke up early for exercise slept better than those who exercised in the evening. Exercise energizes you, so it is more difficult to relax and have a peaceful sleep when you are very excited. ? 40 If you work out bright and early in the morning, you will be more likely to stick to healthy food choices throughout the day. Who would want to ruin their good workout by eating junk food? You will want to continue to focus on positive choices. There are a lot of benefits to working out, especially in the mornings. Set your alarm clock an hour early and push yourself to work out! You will feel energized all day long. A. You will stick to your diet. B. Your quality of sleep improves. C. You prefer healthy food to fast food. D. There is no reason you should exercise in the morning. E. You can keep your head clear for 410 hours after exercise. F. After you exercise, you continue to burn calories throughout the day. G. If you are planning to do exercise regularly, or you’ re doing it now, then listen up! 第三部分：語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45 分） 第一節(jié) 完形填空（共 20 小題，每小題 分 ，滿分 30 分） When most of us get a text message on our cell phone from an unknown person, we usually say ＂ sorry, ___41___ number!＂ and move on. But when Dennis Williams ____42____ a text that clearly wasn?t intended for him, he did something ____43____. On March 19, Dennis got a group text ____44____ him that a couple he didn?t know were at the hospital, waiting for the ____45____ of a baby. ＂ Congratulations! But I think someone was mistaken,＂ Dennis ____46____. The baby was born and update texts were ____47____ quickly from the overjoyed grandmother, Teresa. In her ____48____, she didn?t seem to realize that she was ____49____ the baby?s photos with a plete stranger. ＂ Well, I don?t ____50____ you all but I will get there to take pictures with the baby,＂ replied Dennis before asking which room the new ____51____ were in. Much to the family?s surprise, Dennis stuck to his ____52____! He turned up at the hospital ____53____ gifts for the new mother Lindsey and her baby boy. Lindsey?s husband was totally ____54____ by the unexpected visit. ＂ I don?t think we would have randomly invited him over but we ____55____ it and the gifts.＂ Teresa ____56____ a photo of the chance meeting on a social working website ____57____ by the touching words: ＂ What a ____58____ this young man was to our family! He was so ____59____ and kind to do this.＂ The post has since gained the ____60____ of social media users all over the world, receiving more than 184,000 shares and 61,500 likes in just three days. 41. A. unlucky B. wrong C. new D. secret 42. A. copied B. translated C. received D. printed 43. A. reasonable B. practical C. necessary D. special 44. A. informing B. reminding C. convincing D. warning 45. A. wakeup B. arrival C. growth D. recovery 46. A. predicted B. interrupted C. responded D. repeated 47. A. passing down B. setting out C. ing in D. moving around 48. A. excitement B. anxiety C. opinion D. effort 49. A. paring B. sharing C. discussing D. exchanging 50. A. accept B. bother C. believe D. know 51. A. patients B. doctors C. parents D. visitors 52. A. dream B. principle C. schedule D. promise 53. A. opening B. collecting C. bearing D. making 54. A. astonished B. relaxed C. discouraged D. defeated 55.