3．You can't help laughing while reading________.

　　A．The Gift of the Magi　 B．The Furnished Room

　　C．The Ransom of Red Chief D．A Retrieved Reformation

　　解析：　推理判断题。根据文章第二段的The Ransom of Red Chief is actually a humorous story about a kidnapping that has gone all wrong不难推知C项正确。

　　答案：　C

　　4．What can we learn about O．Henry from the text?

　　A．He founded the O．Henry Memorial Award.

　　B．An award was named after his pen name.

　　C．His first story was written in 1862.

　　D．He died of illness at the age of 56.

　　解析：　细节理解题。结合最后一段的his pen name，O.Henry及the O．Henry Memorial Award was founded in 1918可知B项正确。

　　答案：　B

　　Ⅴ.七选五

　　How emotional well­being contributes to active lifestyles

　　Emotional well­being (健康) is the basis of a healthy lifestyle.People who have their emotions under control are able to do great things.1.________Fortunately，there are­some actions you can take to make sure of your emotional well­being and enjoy an active lifestyle.

　　2．________

　　Frequent exercise goes hand in hand with both a healthy lifestyle and emotional well­being.Exercise is a great stress relief.3.________If you are upset about an emotional issue，exercising is a great way to direct the pain into a positive action.

　　Focus your thoughts in a positive direction

　　If you often focus on the negative，it is much harder to accomplish things.Self­doubt will prevent you moving forward.4.________Positive thinking can do just the opposite.So try as hard as you can，and you may improve your mental and physical lifestyle

　　quickly.

　　Maintain (维护) friendships

　　Just as the Three Dog Night song says，"One is the loneliest number." It is important to have friends around.Friends can help you get rid of stress.5.________So it is important to maintain friendships with people who truly care about you.This will improve your emotional well­being.

　　Remember that this is your life，so you should choose to live it in a healthy way.

A．Exercise frequently