- 阅读理解A
题干:Beautyhasalwaysbeenregardedassomethingpraiseworthy.Almosteveryonethinksattractivepeoplearehappierandhealthier,havebettermarriagesandhavemorerespectableoccupations.Personalconsultantsgivethembetteradviceforfindingjobs.Evenjudgesaresofteronattractivedefendants(被告).Butintheexecutivecircle,beautycanbecomealiability.Whileattractivenessisapositivefactorforamanonhiswayuptheexecutiveladder,itisharmfultoawoman.Handsomemaleexecutiveswereperceivedashavingmoreintegritythanplainermen;effortandabilitywerethoughttoaccountfortheirsuccess.Attractivefemaleexecutiveswereconsideredtohavelessintegritythanunattractiveones;theirsuccesswasattributednottoabilitybuttofactorssuchasluck.Allunattractivewomenexecutiveswerethoughttohavemoreintegrityandtobemorecapablethantheattractivefemaleexecutives.Interestingly,though,theriseoftheunattractiveovernightsuccesseswasattributedmoretopersonalrelationshipsandlesstoabilitythanwasthatofattractiveovernightsuccesses.Whyareattractivewomennotthoughttobeable?Anattractivewomanisperceivedtobemorefeminine(女性的)andanattractivemanmoremasculine(男性的)thanthelessattractiveones.Thus,anattractivewomanhasanadvantageintraditionallyfemalejobs,butanattractivewomaninatraditionallymasculinepositionappearstolackthe“masculine”qualitiesrequired.Thisistrueeveninpolitics.“Whentheonlyclueishowheorshelooks,peopletreatmenandwomendifferently,”saysAnnBowman,whorecentlypublishedastudyontheeffectsofattractivenessonpoliticalcandidates.Sheasked125undergraduatestoranktwogroupsofphotographs,oneofmenandoneofwomen,inorderofattractiveness.Thestudentsweretoldthephotographswereofcandidatesforpoliticaloffices.Theywereaskedtorankthemagain,intheordertheywouldvoteforthem.Theresultsshowedthatattractivemalesutterlydefeatedunattractivemen,butthewomenwhohadbeenrankedmostattractiveinvariablyreceivedthefewestvotes.
题目: It can be inferred from the passage that people's views on beauty are often(). - A 、practical
- B 、prejudiced
- C 、old-fashioned
- D 、radical

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【正确答案:B】
态度题。文章读到这里,大家应该不难把握作者的主要观点就是认为容貌有吸引力对男女造成的影响是不同的,也就是说人们对容貌有吸引力的男性女性带有偏见的不同态度,即选项B为答案。

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- A 、The author asserts that the account holder should be careful about the free toaster
- B 、The author thinks that the account holder is the very person who used the toaster
- C 、The author suggests that the account holder should be careful about the bank
- D 、The author holds that the bank should be criticized
- 2 【阅读理解A】 It can be inferred from the text that one of the major objectives of affirmative action is to().
- A 、discourage the practice of racial discrimination in college admissions
- B 、adapt the Supreme Court’s ruling to college situations
- C 、formulate the right policies for college admissions
- D 、ensure race-neutral programs are set up in college and universities
- 3 【阅读理解A】 It can be inferred from the passage that scientists of the 18th century().
- A 、thought that they knew a great deal and could solve most problems of science
- B 、were afraid of facing up to the realities of scientific research
- C 、knew that they were ignorant and wanted to know more about nature
- D 、did more harm than good in promoting man' s understanding of nature
- 4 【阅读理解A】 It can be inferred from Berger's suggestions that().
- A 、people do not reveal their true self on every occasion
- B 、in most cases we should avoid contacting the observed person directly
- C 、the best way to know a person is by making comparisons
- D 、face-to-face interaction is the best strategy to uncover information about a person
- 5 【阅读理解A】 According to the passage, people can repair the damage by all the following means EXCEPT().
- A 、developing technology
- B 、planting trees and grassland
- C 、implementing family-planning programs
- D 、moving people out of the damaged areas
- 6 【阅读理解A】It can be inferred from the passage that().
- A 、instincts most often misguide the monetary policies
- B 、Greenspan has lost his control of the central bank
- C 、consensus is often the case among Fed’s policymakers
- D 、Greenspan wouldn’t tolerate such a dissent
- 7 【阅读理解A】It can be inferred from the passage that_____.
- A 、honesty should be encouraged in interpersonal communications
- B 、more employers will use emails to communicate with their employees
- C 、suitable media should be chosen for different communication purposes
- D 、email is now the dominant medium of communication within a company
- 8 【阅读理解A】It can be inferred from the passage that_____.
- A 、avoiding things that make you unhappy will make you happy
- B 、family members take after each other in the level of happiness
- C 、identical twins are much alike in terms of happiness
- D 、the feel of happiness varies among the different people
- 9 【阅读理解A】It can be inferred from the first paragraph that people used to place a high value on_____·
- A 、job security
- B 、bosses’ praise
- C 、corporate loyalty
- D 、retirement benefits
- 10 【阅读理解A】What can be inferred from the passage?
- A 、It is human nature to shift between self-doubt and blind pride.
- B 、Intense competition may contribute to economic progress.
- C 、The revival of the economy depends on international cooperation.
- D 、A long history of success may pave the way for further development.
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