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Differentpeoplehavedifferentideas.Somepeoplearerich；

theythinktheyarehappy.Otherpeoplehavemanyfriends，sotheyfeelhappy.Stillothersarehappybecausetheirlivesaremeaningful.Happinessattractseveryone.Forchildren，happinessoftensuggestseatingsomethinggoodorplayingwithtoys.Forastampcollector，stampsbringmoredelightthanmeals.Andforascientist，adiscoveryoraninventionratherthananythingelsegiveshimgreatestsatisfaction.

Therewasonceabeggarwhowasalwayshappy.Thekingsawhimandwonderedwhyhewassohappybecausehewassopoor.However，thekingcouldhavewhateverhewanted；

yethehimselfwasnothappyatall.Thuswecanseeone'

shappinessdoesn'

tdependonwhetherheisrichorpoor.Happinessisastateofmind.Aslongasonethinkshe'

scontentandsatisfied，heishappy.

Aseverythingexistsonlybecauseitsoppositeexists，happinessexistsonlywhenpainexists.Justasapersonwhodoesnotknowfailureneverknowssuccess，aperson，whohasnotexperiencedsufferingorsadness，neverknowswhathappinessmeans.

Happinessalwayspromisesahopebywhichpeoplegoonliving.Whentheycometothepointoflosinghopebecausetheyhavesufferedagreatdeal，itisoftenthetimewhenhappinesscomesthatwillgivethemthecourageanddesiretolive.

Cheerupandbehappy.Happinessisnotfarfromyou.It'

sjustaroundyou.Trytograspitandenjoyit.

1．WhyareseveralkindsofpeoplementionedinParagraph1，accordingtothewriter'

sopinion?

A．Therichpeoplearehappybecausetheycangetwhattheywantwithmoney.

B．Ascientistishappybecauseheorshehasmadegreatcontributionstotheworld.

C．Peoplewhohavemanyfriendsfeelhappybecausetheycangethelpwhenintrouble.

D．Peoplewhofeeltheirlivesaremeaningfulfeelhappybecausetheyarehappywiththeirlives.

2．WhichstatementisNOTcorrectaccordingtothepassage?

A．Happinessisakindoffeeling.

B．Happinessexistsrelatively.

C．Onlyafailurecanachievesuccess.

D．It'

snotdifficulttobehappy.

3．Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?

A．Whathappinessis.

B．Differentdefinitionsofhappiness.

C．Happinessisaboutyou.

D．Howtogethappiness.

B

（2016·

全国甲卷）Fiveyearsago，whenItaughtartataschoolinSeattle,IusedTinkertoysasatestatthebeginningofatermtofindoutsomethingaboutmystudents.IputasmallsetofTinkertoysinfrontofeachstudent,andsaid：

“MakesomethingoutoftheTinkertoys.Youhave45minutestoday—and45minuteseachdayfortherestoftheweek.”

Afewstudentshesitatedtostart.Theywaitedtoseewhattherestoftheclasswoulddo.Severalotherscheckedtheinstructionsandmadesomethingaccordingtooneofthemodelplansprovided.Anothergroupbuiltsomethingoutoftheirownimaginations.

OnceIhadaboywhoworkedexperimentallywithTinkertoysinhisfreetime.Hisconstructionsfilledashelfintheartclassroomandagoodpartofhisbedroomathome.Iwasdelightedatthepresenceofsuchastudent.Herewasanexceptionallycreativemindatwork.HispresencemeantthatIhadanunexpectedteachingassistantinclasswhosecreativitywouldinfect（感染）otherstudents.

Encouragingthiskindofthinkinghasadownside.Irantheriskoflosingthosestudentswhohadadifferentstyleofthinking.Withoutfailonewoulddeclare,“ButI'

mjustnotcreative.”

“Doyoudreamatnightwhenyou'

reasleep？

”

“Oh,sure.”

“Sotellmeoneofyourmostinterestingdreams.”Thestudentwouldtellsomethingwildlyimaginative.Flyingintheskyorinatimemachineorgrowingthreeheads.“That'

sprettycreative.Whodoesthatforyou？

“Nobody.Idoit.”

“Really—atnight，whenyou'

“Sure.”

“Trydoingitinthedaytime，inclass，okay？

4．TheteacherusedTinkertoysinclassinorderto________.

A．knowmoreaboutthestudents

B．makethelessonsmoreexciting

C．raisethestudents'

interestinart

D．teachthestudentsabouttoydesign

5．WhatdoweknowabouttheboymentionedinParagraph3?

A．Helikedtohelphisteacher.

B．Hepreferredtostudyalone.

C．Hewasactiveinclass.

D．Hewasimaginative.

6．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“downside”inParagraph4probablymean?

A．Mistake.B．Drawback.

C．Difficulty.D．Burden.

7．Whydidtheteacheraskthestudentstotalkabouttheirdreams?

A．Tohelpthemtoseetheircreativity.

B．Tofindoutabouttheirsleepinghabits.

C．Tohelpthemtoimprovetheirmemory.

D．Tofindoutabouttheirwaysofthinking.

C

SandySpringsfirefighterssayhelpingpeopleisagreatthing，butthejobisnotwithoutitschallenges.Theywork24hourshifts（轮班）andtheemergencycallscancomeinaflash.

“You'

vegottobephysicallyandmentallypreparedtodealwithit，nomatterwhatcomes，”saidRoyceTurner，aparttimefirefighterinSandySprings.“Thepressureonyourmindandbodycanmakeyoubreakdownifyou'

renotmentallystrong.”He'

susedtoit.

Inbetweenemergencycalls，duringtheevening，thefirestationturnsintomoreofarelaxedhomeatmosphere—untilacallcomesin.Atthatpoint，everythingbuttheemergencygoesaway，saidCapt.RobertRogers，whohasbeenaSandySpringsfirefighterfor25years.

“Wheneverwegoonacallwecanmakeanimmediatedifferenceinsomeone'

slife，”Rogerssaid.Herememberedaspecialsaveduringafire：

“Wehadahousefire.Butthehomeowner'

sdaughterwasgoingtobegettingmarried.Wesavedhalfthehousewhereherdaughter'

sweddingdresswas.Webroughtthatdressoutandsawtheirsatisfaction.”

LeanneBillewisoneofthreefulltimeSandySpringsfirefighterswhoarefemale.“Ourequipmentbyitselfweighsanywherefrom5060pounds，”shesaid.“You'

reliftingasmuchasthosemen.Youhavetoworkhardtoprovethatyoucandothejobandearntherespectofthemen.”

ItalsohelpsthatSandySpringsFireChiefJackMcElfishpraisesthefewfemalefirefighters.

Shecontinued，“ChiefMcElfish，allthetime，istalkingabouthowwearesmartandsostrongandit'

sreallycooltogetthatkindofsupportfromtheChief，becauseitisahardjob.”

8．FromwhatRoyceTurnersaidwelearnhisjobis________.

A．stressful　B．boring

C．excitingD．important

9．Welearnfromthetextthattheweddingdress________.

A．wasburntinthefire

B．isnowkeptbyRogers

C．meantalottothefamily

D．haschangedthedaughter'

slife

10．WecanlearnfromParagraph5that________.

A．itisdangeroustobeafulltimefirefighter

B．itissatisfyingtowintherespectofpeople

C．itischallengingtobeawomanfirefighter

D．itisdifficultforfirefighterstocarrytheirtools

11．Whatistheauthor'

spurposeinwritingthetext?

A．Toexplainhowfiredepartmentswork.

B．Todescribesomefirefighters'

work.

C．Totellpeoplehowtoputoutafire.

D．Topraisefemalefirefighters.

D

Someresearchers，suchasDavidT．Lykken，havefoundthatabout50%ofaperson'

shappinessdependsonone'

sgenes.Thisfindingisbasedonstudyingidenticaltwins，whosehappinessis50%correlatedevenwhengrowingupindifferenthouses.About10%to15%isaresultofvariousmeasurablelifecircumstancevariables（变量），suchasstatus，health，income，sexandothers.Theremaining40%isacombinationofunknownfactorsandtheresultsofactionsthatindividualsengageintobecomehappier.Theseactionsmaydifferbetweenpeople.Forexample，beingoutgoingmaybenefitapersonbyplacinghimselfinsituationsinvolvinglargeamountsofhumaninteraction.Also，exercisehasbeenshowntoincreaseaperson'

slevelofhappiness.Evensimpleexercise，suchasrunning，isregardedasakeyfactorinmakingapersonhappy.

Humanrelationshipsarefoundtobethemostimportantcorrelationwithhumanhappiness.Awidelypublicizedstudyin2008publishedintheBritishMedicalJournalreportedthathappinessinsocialnetworksmayspreadfrompersontoperson.Researchersfollowednearly5,000individualsfor20yearsinthelongstandingFraminghamHeartStudyandfoundthatclusters（群）ofhappinessandunhappinessspreadupto3degreesofseparationonaverage.Happinesstendedtospreadthroughcloserelationshipslikefriends，relatives，andnextdoorneighbors.Andtheresearchersreportedthathappinessspreadmorequicklythanunhappinessthroughthenetwork.Moreover，thestructureofthesocialnetworkappearedtohaveaneffectonhappiness，aspeoplewhowereverycentral（withmanyfriendsandfriendsoffriends）weremorelikelytobehappy.Overall，theresultssuggestthathappinessmightspreadthroughapopulationlikeavirus.

ResearchintheUShasfoundthatolderAmericansaregenerallyhappierthanyoungeradults.Theeffectdoesnotappeartobegenerational，becauseithasbeenfoundthathappinessincreasedovertimefortheolderpeoplewhowerestudied.Whileolderindividualsreportedmorehealthproblems，theyreportedfewerproblemsoverall.Youngadultsreportedmoreanger，anxiety，depression，financialproblems，troubledrelationshipsandcareerstressthananyotheragegroup.

12．Itcanbeconcludedfromthefirstparagraphthat________.

A．genesplaythesmallestroleinone'

shappiness

B．themorepeopleearnthehappiertheyare

C．happinessdependsonthreemainsortsoffactors

D．simpleexercisecanonlyleadtoshorttermhappiness

13．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A．Agoodsocialrelationshiphasapositiveeffectonhappiness.

B．Sometimeshappinessmayhurtpeoplelikeavirus.

C．OlderAmericansarehappierbecausetheyhavefewerhealthproblems.

D．Happinessspreadsfromgenerationtogeneration.

14．WhichofthefollowinggroupsofpeoplehavethemostsocialproblemsaccordingtotheresearchintheUS?

A．Teenagers.B．Youngadu