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「2025 四川资阳中考」
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
People say the music they listened to when they were young seems so special. Have you wondered why? 20
Memory bump(记忆隆起) effect
People often have strong memories of experiences from ages 10 to 30. 21 These memories shape our love for books, movies, sports stars, and music.
Nature of musical memories
22 As a result, the music we listen to during our youth often has a very long influence and is often remembered better than music from other times.
Music and feelings
The music we listen to in our youth forms strong feelings. When we listen to this music later in life, it will bring warm and good feelings. Even though the music caused bad feelings in our youth, it can provide comfort now.
In a word, the music of our youth is more than just sound. It works as a key to open the doors to our past. 23
A. We sometimes listen to music.
B. There are some reasons for this.
C. This period is called the "memory bump".
D. It also allows us to live those valuable moments again.
E. Musical memories are kept in a very "safe" area of the brain.
20. 21. 22. 23.

[语篇解读] 本文主要解释了人们年少时听的音乐显得格外特别的原因。
20.B 根据“Have you wondered why?”以及下文的内容可知，所缺的句子需要承接问题并引出下文的原因分析，选项B(这是有一些原因的)符合语境。
21.C 上文提到“人们经常对10到30岁的经历有深刻的记忆”，且本段小标题为“Memory bump effect”，所缺的句子需要将10到30岁这个阶段与记忆隆起关联起来，选项C(这个时期被称为“记忆隆起”)符合语境。
22.E 本段小标题为“Nature of musical memories”，所缺的句子需要阐述音乐记忆的本质特征，并引出下文的结果，选项E(音乐记忆存储在大脑中一个非常“安全”的区域)符合语境。
23.D 根据“It works as a key to open the doors to our past.”可知，所缺的句子应进一步说明音乐的作用，且该作用应和过去的时刻有关，选项D(它还让我们重温那些珍贵的时刻)符合语境。