12．Are you truly happy？Do you ever know what it means to be happy and what it takes to achieve happiness？（36）D．The following are a few tips that I follow to create happiness in my life．
※Make a plan for achieving goals that you believe will make you happy．Your moods will very likely increase if you are going after something you value．
※Surround yourself with happy people．It is easy to begin to think negatively when you are surrounded by people who think that way．（37）B．
※When something goes wrong，try to figure out a solution instead of being absorbed in self pity．Truly happy people don't allow setbacks to affect their mood because they know that with a little thought they can turn the circumstances back to their favor．
※（38）E．These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life and will lead you to continuous happiness．
※（39）G．Whether you treat yourself to lunch，take a long，relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minutes on your appearance，you will be subconsciously （下意识地） putting yourself in a better mood．
※Finding the humor in situations can also lead to happiness．Find a way to make light of a situation that would otherwise make you happy．
※Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness．（40）C．
A．What makes one person happy may be very different from what makes someone else happy．
B．On the contrary，if you are around people who are happy，their emotional state will be infectious．
C．Being overweight or not eating nutritious foods can have a negative effect on your mood．
D．These are important questions for anyone who is seeking happiness to ask themselves．
E．Spend a few minutes each day thinking about the thins that make you happy．
F．There are some tips in life that lead to happiness．
G．It's also important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself．
分析 本文向我们讲述了如何追求幸福的一些规则，要和积极的人在一起．要经常想一想那些让自己感觉快乐的事情，做一些让我幸福的事情．
解答 DBEGC
36．D 细节题．根据上文的两个问句Are you truly happy？Do you ever know what it means to be happy and what it takes to achieve happiness？，说明这些问题对那些追求幸福的人来说都是很重要的问题．故D项符合上下文．
37．B 细节题．上文说：如果你周围是一些不快乐的人，那么你也会不快乐．与之相反，如果你周围都是一些快乐的人，那么你也会快乐起来．故B项符合上下文．
38．E 概括题．根据These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life．．可知，建议我们要花点时间思考是什么让你幸福，故选E．
39．G 概括题．通过该段的 一些内容，如Whether you treat yourself to lunch，take a long，relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minutes…建议我们要花点时间对待自己，这也是很重要的，故选G．
40．C 细节题．最后 一句Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness保持健康是另外一种获得幸福的方法，即建议我们不要肥胖，故选C．
点评 题目要求从7个选项中选择恰当的语句填入空格处．这种类型的题目关键是符合逻辑和语境，要强调从上下文中寻找具体的解题依据．
