2025版高考英语一轮总复习真题探究必修第三册Unit5TheValueofMoney

必修第三册 Unit 5 The Value of Money (2023·全国甲卷)Tricks to Becoming a Patient PersonHere's a riddle：What do traffic jams, long lines and waiting for a vacation to start all have in common? There's one answer. 1.G.In the Digital Age, we're used to having what we need immediately and right at our fingertips.However, research suggests that if we practiced patience, we'd be a whole lot better off.Here are several tricks.·Practice gratitude(感激)Thankfulness has a lot of benefits：Research shows it makes us happier, less stressed and even more optimistic. 2.E.“Showing thankfulness can foster self-control，” said Ye Li, researcher at the University of California.·Make yourself waitInstant gratification(满足) may seem like the most “feel good” option at the time, but psychology research suggests waiting for things actually makes us happier in the long run.And the only way for us to get into the habit of waiting is to practice. 3.B.Put off watching your favorite show until the weekend or wait 10 extra minutes before going for that cake.You'll soon find that the more patience you practice, the more you start to apply it to other, more annoying situations.· 4.CSo many of us have the belief that being comfortable is the only state we will tolerate, and when we experience something outside of our comfort zone, we get impatient about the circumstances.You should learn to say to yourself, “ 5.F.” You'll then gradually become more patient.AFind your causesBStart with small tasksCAccept the uncomfortableDAll this adds up to a state of hurryEIt can also help us practice more patienceFThis is merely uncomfortable, not intolerableGThey're all situations where we could use a little extra patience解析：1根据上文内容可知，本句是上文谜语的答案，结合“交通堵塞、排长队和等待假期”这些情况可知都需要耐心。故G选项“在这些情况下，我们都需要一点额外的耐心”符合语境。故选G。2上文提到了感恩的诸多好处，可知本句继续说明感恩的好处：它还可以帮助我们磨炼更多的耐心。E选项中It指代上文的Thankfulness。故E选项“它还可以帮助我们磨炼更多的耐心”符合语境。故选E。3上文提到养成等待的习惯的唯一方法是练习，后文列举的事情都是日常的小事，说明要从小事开始练习等待，故B选项“从小任务开始”符合语境。故选B。4此处是段落小标题，是对整段内容的概括，而且应是祈使句结构。根据本段内容可知，本段的主旨与接受不舒适相关，故C选项“接受不舒服”符合语境。故选C。5由本段小标题可知，本段主要讲“接受不舒服”，因此空处讲到的也是当我们对不舒适的环境失去耐心时，我们应该对自己说的话。结合本段建议我们接受不舒服的状态可知，F选项“这仅仅是不舒服，而不是无法忍受”符合语境，且引出下文“然后你就会逐渐变得更加有耐心”。故选F。理清脉络语言能力(一)高级词块1riddle n谜，无法解释的情况2foster v促进，助长，培养，鼓励3have sth. at one's fingertips 有可供随时使用4better off更好的5in the long run从长远来看6get into the habit of养成的习惯(二)长难句突破So many of us have the belief that being comfortable is the only state we will tolerate, and when we experience something outside of our comfort zone, we get impatient about the circumstances.分析：这是一个复合句，句子的主干是 many of us have the belief ，that 引导 同位语从句 ；we will tolerate是 定语从句 ；when引导 时间状语从句 ；and连接两个 并列句 。翻译： 我们中的许多人都认为舒适是唯一我们能忍受的状态，而当我们体验到舒适区之外的事情时，我们会对这些境况感到不耐烦。