- 阅读理解A
题干:Emotionisafeelingaboutorreactiontocertainimportanteventsorthoughts.Peopleenjoyfeelingsuchpleasantemotionsaslove,happiness,andcontentment.Theyoftentrytoavoidfeelingunpleasantemotions,suchasloneliness,worry,andgrief.Individualscommunicatemostoftheiremotionsbymeansofwords,avarietyofsounds,facialexpressions,andgestures.Forexample,angercausesmanypeopletofrown,makeafist,andyell.Peoplelearnwaysofshowingsomeoftheiremotionsfrommembersoftheirsociety,thoughhereditymaydeterminesomeemotionalbehavior.Researchhasshownthatdifferentisolatedpeoplesshowemotionsbymeansofsimilarfacialexpressions.CharlesDarwin,famousforthetheoryofnaturalselection,alsostudiedemotion.Darwinsaidin1872thatemotionalbehaviororiginallyservedbothasanaidtosurvivalandasamethodofcommunicatingintentions.AccordingtotheJames-Langetheoryofemotionsdevelopedinthe1880s,peoplefeelemotionsonlyifawareoftheirowninternalphysicalreactionstoevents,suchasincreasedheartrateorbloodpressure.Butthistheorywasnotupheldbyresearchoncatsthathadtheirnervoussystemsdamaged.Thecatscouldnotfeeltheirbody’sinternalchanges,buttheyshowednormalemotionalbehavior.JohnB.Watson,anAmericanpsychologistwhohelpedfoundtheschoolofpsychologycalledbehaviorism,observedthatbabiesstimulatedbycertaineventsshowedthreebasicemotions-fear,anger,andlove.Watson’sviewhasbeenchallengedfrequentlysinceheproposeditin1919.Themostwidelyacceptedviewisthatemotionsoccurasacomplexsequenceofevents.Thesequencebeginswhenapersonencountersanimportanteventorthought.Theperson'sinterpretationoftheencounterdeterminesthefeelingthatislikelytofollow.Forexample,someonewhoencountersabearinthewoodswouldprobablyinterprettheeventasdangerous.Thesenseofdangerwouldcausetheindividualtofeelfear.Eachfeelingisfollowedbyphysicalchangesanddesirestotakeaction,whichareresponsestotheeventthatstartedthesequence.Thus,apersonwhometabearwouldprobablyrunaway.SeveralAmericanpsychologistsindependentlydevelopedthetheorythatthereareeightbasicemotions.Theseemotions-whichcanexistatvariouslevelsofintensity-areanger,fear,joy,sadness,acceptance,disgusts,surprise,andinterestorcuriosity.Theycombinetoformallotheremotions,justascertainbasiccolorsproduceallothers.
题目:The main purpose of this writing is to_____. - A 、arouse readers’ interest in emotional behaviors
- B 、help readers enjoy pleasant emotions
- C 、outline the development of theories about emotions
- D 、analyze various emotions and physical changes

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【正确答案:C】
主旨题。在这篇文章中,作者开篇谈到什么是情感以及人是如何交流情感的, 接着谈到不同的科学家和普通人对情感是如何产生的这一问题的认识。我们可知该文章的主要目的是向大家介绍有关情感的理论是如何发展的。其他选项都只是谈到了文章中的细节部分, 不能充当文章的主旨。只有C选项很好地概括了全文主旨,因此为正确答案。

- 1 【阅读理解A】 The author's purpose in writing the passage is().
- A 、to give advice on appropriate conduct for social occasions
- B 、to provide ways of how to obtain information about people
- C 、to call the reader's attention to the negative side of people's characters
- D 、to discuss the various aspects of getting to know people
- 2 【阅读理解A】 The main purpose of Paragraph 3 is to().
- A 、examine how one of Aesop's fables sheds light on certain facets of Greek belie
- B 、dissect one of Aesop' s fables in order to study the elements that make up Greek mythology
- C 、learn from the lesson Presented in one of Aesop's most well-known fables
- D 、illustrate a fable typical of Aesop's style, so as to examine how one goes the meaning behind it
- 3 【阅读理解A】 The author’s main purpose in the text is to().
- A 、show that the United States coast was threatened by the enemy in World War Ⅱ
- B 、explain some of the complexities of deep sea life
- C 、illustrate the main problems faced by undersea researchers
- D 、gain public support for oceanographic expeditions
- 4 【阅读理解A】According to the passage, the purpose of being weightless was to_____.
- A 、see what conditions are like in space
- B 、prepare the young scientists for future work in space
- C 、show the judges of the competition what they could do
- D 、make the teams try out their ideas
- 5 【阅读理解A】This passage was written to_____.
- A 、encourage young people to take up science
- B 、describe the process of a scientific competition
- C 、show scientists what young people can do
- D 、report on a new scientific technique
- 6 【阅读理解A】The National Rifle Association was established to_____.
- A 、help strengthen gun control laws
- B 、unite people who possess guns
- C 、defend Americans ’ right to possess guns
- D 、solve the problem of crime and violence
- 7 【阅读理解A】Doman’s new approach was to_____.
- A 、increase the different types of stimulation
- B 、give shorter periods of decreased stimulation
- C 、intensify the decreased stimulation
- D 、decrease the time between the periods of stimulation
- 8 【阅读理解A】What is the author's purpose in writing the passage?
- A 、To review the impact of women becoming high earners.
- B 、To contemplate the philosophy underlying individualism.
- C 、To examine the trend of young people living alone.
- D 、To stress the rebuilding of personal relationships.
- 9 【阅读理解A】What is the author’s purpose in writing this passage?
- A 、To call on the middle class to remain loyal to the free enterprise system.
- B 、To warn the government of the shrinking of the American middle class.
- C 、To persuade the government to change its current economic policies.
- D 、To urge the middle class to wake up and protect their own interests.
- 10 【阅读理解A】Donovan's story is mentioned in the text to_____.
- A 、introduce the topic of online spying
- B 、show how he fought for the US
- C 、give an episode of the information war
- D 、honor his unique services to the CIA
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