学科网（北京）股份有限公司
(2025·全国新高考1,12.5分,难度
★★★
)
AnUnsungHero
Needabreakbetweenclassesorjustaquickpick-me-upinthemorning
?
TheCollegeCafe
hasjustthat
,
andmore.36
CatherineMurphy
,
acafeworkerinagreenshirtandblackhat
,
makessurethateach
customergetsexactlywhattheyorder.Shegoesbackandforthbetweenmachinestomakethe
drinks.37
Asthecustomergrabsthedrinkfromherhand
,
shesmilesandsays
,
“Hello
,
howis
yourday
?
”Evenwhenthelineisgettinglonger
,
shedoesn
tletitgetinthewayofher
genuineconversations.
Murphygetsupataquartertofiveanddrivesthirtyminuteseverydaytogettowork
ontime.38
“IdosobecauseIliketomakecoffeeforthestudents.Iknowtheyneedit
inthemorning
,
”Murphysaid.Beingamotherandwifehashelpedherbecomethewomanshe
is.Shebelievessheisheretoserve.
OnethingMurphymaynotknowisthathersmileiscontagious
(有感染力)
andcanbethe
differenceinastudenthavingamuchbetterdaythantheywerehavingbeforeseeing
her.JoannaWright
,
aseniorpoliticalsciencemajor
,
lovescoffeeandgoestothecafeatleast
sixdaysaweek.39
“Catherinealwayshasahugesmileonherface
,
whichalwaysputsme
inacheerfulmood
,
”Wrightsaid.
“Ienjoyworkinginthecafe
,
”Murphysaid.40
Shehaseveryintentionofstaying
andcontinuingdoingwhatsheloves.
A.Thecafeclosesat9pmeveryday.
B.Shehastwochildrenagedeightandfour.
C.Sometimesshearrivesearlytoservethestudentsearly.
D.Afterfinishinganorder
,
shecallsoutthenameonthecup.
E.Notonlydoesthiscafeserveupdrinks
,
italsoservesupsmiles.
F.Goingtothecafestartsherdayoffgoodandgetsherreadyforclass.
G.Shehasservedherefor17yearsand
can
t
imagineworkinganywhereelse.
Passage2
(2025·全国新高考2,12.5分,难度
★★★
)
UnexpectedBenefitsofVolunteeringasaFamily
Areyoulookingforawaytobringyourfamilytogether
?
Hopingtofindahobbythatcan
besharedbyboththelittleonesandadults
?
36
Youmayknowthe“feel-good”emotions
thatcomewithhelpingothers
,
butthereareevenmoreunexpectedwaysvolunteeringwill
positivelyaffectthewholefamily.
●
You
ll
feellikeyouhavemoretime.
Peopleoftenfeeltheyaretoobusytovolunteer.Yet
,
researchhasfoundthatgivingyour
timetocommunitycausesactuallymakesyoufeellikeyouhavemoreofit.37
●Youcanlivelongerifyouvolunteerregularly.
38
WashingtonUniversityfoundthatadults55andolderwhovolunteeredhadbetter
memoryandmaintainedoverallhealthlongerthanotherstheirage.Volunteersarealsomore