- 阅读理解A
题干:Researchonfriendshiphasestablishedanumberoffacts,someinteresting,evenuseful.Didyouknowthattheaveragestudenthas5-6friends,orthatafriendwhowaspreviouslyanenemyislikedmorethanonewhohasalwaysbeenontherightside?Wouldyoubelievethatphysicallyattractiveindividualsarepreferredasfriendstothoselesscomely,andisitfairthatphysicallyattractivedefendantsarelesslikelytobefoundguiltyincourt?Unfortunately,suchtitbits(趣闻)donottellusmuchmoreaboutthenatureorthepurposeoffriendship.Infact,studiesoffriendshipseemtoimplicatemorecomplexfactors.Forexample,onefunctionfriendshipseemstofulfillisthatitsupportstheimagewehaveofourselves,andconfirmsthevalueoftheattitudeswehold.Certainlyweappeartoprojectourselvesontoourfriends;severalstudieshaveshownthatwejudgethemtobemorelikeusthanthey(objectively)are.Thissuggeststhatweoughttochoosefriendswhoaresimilartous(“birdsofafeather”)ratherthanthosewhowouldbecomplementary(“oppositesattract”).Inourexperiment,somedevelopingfriendshipsweremonitoredamongstfirst-yearstudentslivinginthesamehostel.Itwasfoundthatsimilarityofattitudes(towardspolitics,religionandethics,pastimesandaesthetics)wasagoodpredictorofwhatfriendshipswouldbeestablishedbytheendoffourmonths,thoughithadlesstodowithinitialalliances-notsurprisingly,sinceattitudesmaynotbeobviousonfirstinspection.Therehavealsobeenstudiesofpairings,bothvoluntary(marriedcouples)andforced(studentroommates),toseewhichremainedtogetherandwhichsplitup.Again,theevidenceseemstofavorsimilarityratherthancomplementarityasanomenofasuccessfulrelationship,thoughthereisacomplication:wheremarriageisconcerned,oncethefieldhasbeennarroweddowntopotentialmateswhocomefromsimilarbackgroundsandshareabroadrangeofattitudesandvalues,adegreeofcomplementarityseemstobecomedesirable.Whenacouplearenotjustsimilarbutalmostidentical,somethingelseseemstobeneeded.Similaritycanbreedcontemptithasalsobeenfoundthatwhenwefindothersobnoxious,wedislikethemmoreiftheyarelikeusthanwhentheyaredissimilar.Thedifficultyoflinkingfriendshipwithsimilarityofpersonalityprobablyreflectsthecomplexityofourpersonalities:wehavemanyfacetsandthereforerequireadisparategroupoffriendstosupportus.Thisofcoursecanexplainwhywemayhavetwoclosefriendswhohavelittleincommonandindeeddislikeeachother.Byandlarge,though,itlooksasthoughwewoulddowelltochoosefriends(andspouses)whoresembleus.Ifthiswerenotso,computerdatingagencieswouldhavegoneoutofbusinessyearsago.
题目:The experiment conducted on students living in a hostel suggested that_____. - A 、in the long run,people got on better with those who were like them
- B 、it was impossible to predict which friendships would develop
- C 、students immediately recognized others with similar attitudes and interests
- D 、students split up as soon as they discovered differences in attitudes

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【正确答案:A】
推断题。根据第二段的最后一句 It was found that similarity of attitudes… since attitudes maynot be obvious on first impression. 可知,A选项为最佳选项。而B、C和D选项只是文章零碎信息的堆砌。

- 1 【单选题】During their first teacher training year, the students often visited local schools for the()oflessons.
- A 、observation
- B 、investigation
- C 、inspection
- D 、examination
- 2 【单选题】The country was an island that enjoyed civilized living for a thousand years or more with little()from the outside world.
- A 、disturbance
- B 、discrimination
- C 、imitation
- D 、irregularity
- 3 【单选题】In today's class, the students were asked to()their mistakes on the exam paper and put intheir possible corrections.
- A 、cancel
- B 、omit
- C 、extinguish
- D 、erase
- 4 【阅读理解A】 Bowman's experiment reveals that when it comes to politics, attractiveness().
- A 、turns out to be an obstacle
- B 、affects men and women alike
- C 、has as little effect on men as on women
- D 、is more of an obstacle than a benefit to women
- 5 【阅读理解B】Dinesh Bhugra suggested that
- A 、"fat taxes” should be imposed on fast-food producers such as McDonald’s
- B 、the government should ban fast-food outlets in the neighborhood of schools
- C 、“lecturing” was an effective way to improve school lunches in England
- D 、cigarette-style warnings should be introduced to children about the dangers of a poor diet
- E 、the producers of crisps and candies could contribute significantly to the Change4Life Campaign
- 、parents should set good examples for their children by keeping a healthy diet at home
- 、the government should strengthen the sense of responsibility among businesses
- 6 【阅读理解A】 Radesky’s cites the “still face experiment” to show that().
- A 、it is easy for children to get used to blank expressions
- B 、verbal expressions are unnecessary for emotional exchange
- C 、children are insensitive to changes in their parents’ mood
- D 、parents need to respond to children’s emotional needs
- 7 【阅读理解A】What is the cause of the problem that people living on parts of the south coast of England face?
- A 、The disappearance of hotels, houses and gardens.
- B 、The experts' lack of knowledge.
- C 、The rising of the sea level.
- D 、The washing-away of limestone cliffs.
- 8 【阅读理解A】The study of the relationship between productivity and living standards is significant inthat_____.
- A 、it calls policy makers,attention to a qualified work force
- B 、it encourages workers to get better education
- C 、it helps improve the workers,ability to produce goods and services
- D 、it enables policy makers to access the latest technology
- 9 【阅读理解A】The theoretical separation of living,working,traffic and recreation has led to_____.
- A 、the disproportion of recreation facilities in the neighborhood
- B 、the location of recreation facilities far from home
- C 、relatively little attention for recreative possibilities
- D 、the improvement of recreative possibilities in the neighborhood
- 10 【阅读理解B】Dinesh Bhugra suggested that
- A 、"fat taxes" should be imposed on fast-food producers such as McDonald's
- B 、the government should ban fast-food outlets in the neighborhood of schools.
- C 、"lecturing" was an effective way to improve school lunches in England.
- D 、cigarette-style warnings should be introduced to children about the dangers of a poor diet.
- E 、the producers of crisps and candies could contribute significantly to the Change4Life campaign.
- 、parents should set good examples for their children by keeping a healthy diet at home.
- 、the government should strengthen the sense of responsibility among businesses.
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