第二节:阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的选项中选出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项,使短文通顺连贯,其中有两项是多余选项。(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)(2025·江苏苏州吴江实验初中教育集团调研)
How to Be an Interesting Person
An interesting person is very popular. And to be an interesting person will help you live an easy life. But how can you become interesting? 16
Try learning new things
An interesting person lives a colourful life. If you take up new work or new hobbies, you will become open-minded and creative. 17 So, it is necessary to try learning new things.
Insist on doing sports
Developing a habit of doing sports can help you become interesting. When doing sports such as playing basketball, you will make more friends. 18 In this way, you will be an interesting person.
Communicate with different people
19 When you communicate with different people, it will bring you different advantages. Different people share different ideas. They will enlarge your knowledge and enrich your life. They may open up a new world to you. This will help you become an interesting person.
20
Everyone likes talking, but only a few people enjoy listening. In fact, talking too much won't make you attractive. Instead, listening carefully to others will help you become patient and wise.
To become an interesting person, please take action right now!
A. Learn to be a good listener.
B. Try listening to more music.
C. Your life will be more colourful.
D. Here are some ways to help you.
E. It can help you become friendly and confident.
F. So you have to ask other people for more support.
G. Communication plays an important role in life.
16.
How to Be an Interesting Person
An interesting person is very popular. And to be an interesting person will help you live an easy life. But how can you become interesting? 16
Try learning new things
An interesting person lives a colourful life. If you take up new work or new hobbies, you will become open-minded and creative. 17 So, it is necessary to try learning new things.
Insist on doing sports
Developing a habit of doing sports can help you become interesting. When doing sports such as playing basketball, you will make more friends. 18 In this way, you will be an interesting person.
Communicate with different people
19 When you communicate with different people, it will bring you different advantages. Different people share different ideas. They will enlarge your knowledge and enrich your life. They may open up a new world to you. This will help you become an interesting person.
20
Everyone likes talking, but only a few people enjoy listening. In fact, talking too much won't make you attractive. Instead, listening carefully to others will help you become patient and wise.
To become an interesting person, please take action right now!
A. Learn to be a good listener.
B. Try listening to more music.
C. Your life will be more colourful.
D. Here are some ways to help you.
E. It can help you become friendly and confident.
F. So you have to ask other people for more support.
G. Communication plays an important role in life.
16.
D
17. C
18. E
19. G
20. A
答案：16.D 17.C 18.E 19.G 20.A
解析：
【分析】
首先通读全文，明确文章主旨是介绍成为有趣的人的具体方法。解题时需结合设空处的上下文语境、逻辑关系（如承上启下、主题句、因果关系等），逐一匹配选项，排除多余干扰项。具体思路：第16空需承接上文的问题并引出下文的方法；第17空需承接上文尝试新事物带来的结果；第18空需承接上文运动的好处；第19空需引出本段关于交流的主题；第20空需作为本段主题句，对应下文关于倾听的内容。
【解析】
1. 第16空：上文提出“如何成为有趣的人”的问题，下文开始列举具体方法，D选项“Here are some ways to help you.”起到承上启下的过渡作用，符合语境，故选D。
2. 第17空：上文提到尝试新工作或爱好会让人思想开放、有创造力，C选项“Your life will be more colourful.”是尝试新事物带来的结果，与上文逻辑连贯，故选C。
3. 第18空：本段主题是坚持运动，上文指出做运动能交更多朋友，E选项“It can help you become friendly and confident.”是运动带来的好处，承接上文内容，故选E。
4. 第19空：本段围绕“和不同的人交流”展开，G选项“Communication plays an important role in life.”总述交流的重要性，引出下文交流的益处，故选G。
5. 第20空：下文主要讲述倾听他人的重要性，A选项“Learn to be a good listener.”是本段的主题句，概括了本段核心内容，故选A。
【答案】
16.D 17.C 18.E 19.G 20.A
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、七选五题型、语境逻辑匹配
【点评】
本题为英语阅读理解中的七选五题型，考查学生对文章主旨、上下文逻辑关系的理解与运用能力，解题需关注过渡句、主题句及内容衔接，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.5
首先通读全文，明确文章主旨是介绍成为有趣的人的具体方法。解题时需结合设空处的上下文语境、逻辑关系（如承上启下、主题句、因果关系等），逐一匹配选项，排除多余干扰项。具体思路：第16空需承接上文的问题并引出下文的方法；第17空需承接上文尝试新事物带来的结果；第18空需承接上文运动的好处；第19空需引出本段关于交流的主题；第20空需作为本段主题句，对应下文关于倾听的内容。
【解析】
1. 第16空：上文提出“如何成为有趣的人”的问题，下文开始列举具体方法，D选项“Here are some ways to help you.”起到承上启下的过渡作用，符合语境，故选D。
2. 第17空：上文提到尝试新工作或爱好会让人思想开放、有创造力，C选项“Your life will be more colourful.”是尝试新事物带来的结果，与上文逻辑连贯，故选C。
3. 第18空：本段主题是坚持运动，上文指出做运动能交更多朋友，E选项“It can help you become friendly and confident.”是运动带来的好处，承接上文内容，故选E。
4. 第19空：本段围绕“和不同的人交流”展开，G选项“Communication plays an important role in life.”总述交流的重要性，引出下文交流的益处，故选G。
5. 第20空：下文主要讲述倾听他人的重要性，A选项“Learn to be a good listener.”是本段的主题句，概括了本段核心内容，故选A。
【答案】
16.D 17.C 18.E 19.G 20.A
【知识点】
英语阅读理解、七选五题型、语境逻辑匹配
【点评】
本题为英语阅读理解中的七选五题型，考查学生对文章主旨、上下文逻辑关系的理解与运用能力，解题需关注过渡句、主题句及内容衔接，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.5