综合填空。
阅读下面短文,在文中空白处填入一个恰当的词或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空,使短文内容完整,意思通顺。每空限填一词。
主题:人与社会——社会服务与人际沟通·心连心的沟通艺术
体裁:议论文 难易度:☆☆☆
The Art of Real Communication
In today's world, people have more ways to communicate than ever before, yet many still find it challenging to build true relationships. While text messages and social media make communication 1. (easy), they sometimes create misunderstandings. Here are some tips for meaningful communication.
First, try to talk 2. person whenever possible. Face-to-face conversations allow you to see body language and smiles. When others are speaking, be 3. good listener. Nodding and keeping eye contact show you care about their words.
Second, if you 4. (agree) with someone, stay calm. Instead of 5. (argue) immediately, say "I understand your point" first. This helps keep the conversation peaceful. Always think before you speak—once words are said, you can't take 6. (they) back.
Third, pay attention to small 7. (detail). Remembering someone's favourite food or hobbies makes them feel valued. When my friend mentioned her piano exam last week, I asked about it yesterday. Her smile told me she was happy I 8. (remember).
Lastly, don't forget the power of written letters. In our digital age, a note with warm 9. (close) sentences can touch hearts deeply. As the saying goes, "Kind words are like sunshine."
Good communication needs effort (努力), 10. it builds stronger relationships. Let's put down our phones and connect with hearts, not just screens.

1. easier 2. in 3. a 4. disagree 5. arguing 6. them 7. details 8. remembered
9. closing 10. and

【分析】本题是围绕沟通艺术的议论文综合填空，需结合语境、固定搭配、词性变化及语法规则解题。解题思路：先通读全文理解主旨，再逐个分析空格的句子结构、所需词性或搭配，结合括号提示或上下文确定正确形式，保证每空一词。
【解析】1. 句中暗含与过去沟通方式的比较，用形容词easy的比较级easier；2. 固定搭配in person（亲自）符合语境，填in；3. 表示“一个好的倾听者”，good以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词a；4. 由“stay calm”可知需表“不同意”，填agree的否定形式disagree；5. instead of后接动名词，argue变arguing；6. take back后接人称代词宾格，they变them；7. small后接可数名词复数，detail变details；8. 主句为一般过去时，宾语从句用过去式，remember变remembered；9. 修饰名词sentences用形容词，close变closing；10. 前后句为并列顺承关系，用连词and。
【答案】1. easier 2. in 3. a 4. disagree 5. arguing 6. them 7. details 8. remembered 9. closing 10. and
【知识点】词汇运用、基础语法、固定搭配
【点评】本题以沟通艺术为主题，考查初中英语核心的词汇、语法及固定搭配，需结合语境准确填词，难度适中，注重语言实际运用。
【难度系数】0.6

再次阅读以上短文,选择正确答案。
11. What does the writer probably think about using phones for communication? ()
A. Phones are the fastest way to solve problems.
B. Phones help people remember details better.
C. Phones should never replace face-to-face talks.
D. Phones make everyone feel comfortable.
12. Why does the writer suggest face-to-face communication? ()
A. It needs no tools.
B. It shows body language.
C. It is faster than texting.
D. It never causes mistakes.
13. What should you do first when you disagree with someone according to the passage? ()
A. Say "I understand".
B. Raise your voice.
C. Send an emoji.
D. Leave the room.
14. Which old-fashioned communication method is mentioned? ()
A. Video calls.
B. Written letters.
C. Social media.
D. Voice messages.
15. What is the writer's final advice? ()
A. Buy a new phone.
B. Avoid talking to friends.
C. Write only in English.
D. Focus on real communication.

11.C 12.B 13.A 14.B 15.D

【分析】做这类英语阅读理解选择题，需先通读题干明确考查方向（如作者观点、细节原因、步骤、方法、主旨建议等），再带着问题定位原文对应内容，逐一对比选项，排除与原文不符、表述绝对或无中生有的干扰项，最终选出正确答案。
【解析】11题：A选项“手机是最快解决问题的方式”、B选项“手机帮助人们更好记细节”、D选项“手机让每个人感到舒适”均未在原文提及；C选项“手机不应取代面对面交流”符合作者观点，故选C。12题：原文提到面对面交流的优势在于能展现肢体语言，A选项“无需工具”、C选项“比发信息更快”、D选项“从不引发错误”均不符合原文，故选B。13题：根据原文，不同意他人时第一步应说“I understand”，B选项“提高音量”、C选项“发表情”、D选项“离开房间”均与原文步骤不符，故选A。14题：选项中只有“Written letters（书信）”是老式交流方法，其余选项（视频通话、社交媒体、语音消息）均为现代交流方式，故选B。15题：作者最终建议是专注真实交流，A选项“买新手机”、B选项“避免和朋友交谈”、C选项“只用英语书写”均不符合原文，故选D。
【答案】11.C 12.B 13.A 14.B 15.D
【知识点】英语阅读理解、细节理解题、观点态度题
【点评】本题为英语阅读理解常规题型，考查学生对文章细节、作者观点及主旨的把握，需准确匹配原文信息，排除干扰项，难度适中。
【难度系数】0.6