9．People will feel excited when it comes to holidays．But holidays can also be a very lonely time，particularly for those who spend the holidays alone．Here are some tips to keep yourself balanced and productive over your holidays．
*Plan your time in advance
You'll have several days to fill up，so plan ahead．Find books and movies you have always wanted to read and watch，and find the events that you'd like to attend．Without a plan，you might find yourself being alone，busy and bored，which will lower your spirits．（36）BYou can have total control to do whatever you want．How useful it is!
*Find support
Extroverts（性格外向的人） can reach out to others during the holidays．（37）G
Keeping in contact with them will make your holidays delightful．Introverts （性格內(nèi)向的人） who tend to avoid social contacts get support from the inside，so journaling and taking some time for personal reflection is a good idea．
*Don't wallow（沉溺）
Holidays alone tend to be times when beating yourself up and getting depressed is more likely to happen．Avoid solo holiday depression by considering it as an opportunity to make friends and try to become a member of a big family Don't be seated in the corner sadly．（38）CJoy is everything in our life．
*Volunteer
Food banks，shelters and crisis centers are short-staffed during holidays when the demand is greatest．Helping out those in need will make you feel good，and will brighten other people's holidays in turn．
*Random Act of kindness
Do something kind and helpful．（39）A It will make you feel lighter and more grateful for what you have done．
*Have faith
If you are religious，find a church service to attend，or seek out something kind and good you regard as spiritual life such as yoga，walk in the park，or being around animals
（40）E
Following the advice on having a holiday，you shall get a wonderful time whether you are extroverted or introverted．
A．It might be feeding birds in the park or buying sandwich for a homeless person．
B．So make a list of things you want to do．
C．Do something funny，instead!
D．Holiday is a nice thing for all the persons whether you are successful or not．
E．Use this as an opportunity to fill your spiritual juice．
F．More volunteers are needed on holiday．
G．Spend some time in talking with new friends and loved ones．
分析 文章介紹了一些單獨(dú)旅游會出現(xiàn)的問題，提出了一些建議，可以避免這樣的問題．
解答 36．B，考查前后銜接，這一段主要講的是提前計(jì)劃好你的時(shí)間，根據(jù)后面一句You can have total control to do whatever you want可知，此處應(yīng)是先列出你想做的事情，故答案為B．
37．G，考查前后銜接，根據(jù)前一句Extroverts（性格外向的人） can reach out to others during the holidays，外向的人喜歡跟別人接觸，因此此空選擇"花時(shí)間跟新朋友或者你愛的人說話"．
38．C，考查前后銜接，前一句降到Don't be seated in the corner sadly，不要在角落悲傷，該句將要應(yīng)找一些有趣的事情做，故答案為C．
39．A，考查前后銜接，這一段主要講的是做一些善良的事情，A選項(xiàng)就舉例在公園喂鳥或者給無家可歸的人買三明治，故答案為A．
40．E，考查前后銜接，前面列舉的去教堂或者練瑜伽，去公園散步，這些都可以把它們當(dāng)成充實(shí)精神世界的機(jī)會，故答案為E．
點(diǎn)評 題目要求從7個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選擇恰當(dāng)?shù)恼Z句填入空格處．這種類型的題目關(guān)鍵是符合邏輯和語境，要強(qiáng)調(diào)從上下文中尋找具體的解題依據(jù)．
