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题干:Inourcontemporaryculture,theprospectofcommunicatingwith—orevenlookingat—astrangerisvirtuallyunbearable.Everyonearoundusseemstoagreebythewaytheyclingtotheirphones,evenwithouta(1)onasubway.It’sasadreality—ourdesiretoavoidinteractingwithotherhumanbeings—becausethere’s(2)tobegainedfromtalkingtothestrangerstandingbyyou.Butyouwouldn’tknowit,(3)intoyourphone.Thisuniversalprotectionsendsthe(4):“Pleasedon’tapproachme.”Whatisitthatmakesusfeelweneedtohide(5)ourscreens?Oneanswerisfear,accordingtoJonWortmann,anexecutivementalcoach.Wefearrejection,orthatourinnocentsocialadvanceswillbe(6)as“weird”.Wefearwe’llbe(7).Wefearwe’llbedisruptive.Strangersareinherently(8)tous,sowearemorelikelytofeel(9)whencommunicatingwiththemcomparedwithourfriendsandacquaintances.Toavoidthisanxiety,we(10)toourphones.“Phonesbecomeoursecurityblanket,”Wortmannsays.“Theyareourhappyglassesthatprotectusfromwhatweperceiveisgoingtobemore(11).”Butonceweripofftheband-aid,tuckoursmartphonesinourpocketsandlookup,itdoesn’t(12)sobad.Inone2011experiment,behavioralscientistsNicholasEpleyandJulianaSchroederaskedcommuterstodotheunthinkable:Starta(13).TheyhadChicagotraincommuterstalktotheirfellow(14).“WhenDr.EpleyandMs.Schroederaskedotherpeopleinthesametrainstationto(15)howtheywouldfeelaftertalkingtoastranger,thecommutersthoughttheir(16)wouldbemorepleasantiftheysatontheirown,”theNewYorkTimessummarizes.Thoughtheparticipantsdidn’texpectapositiveexperience,afterthey(17)withtheexperiment,“notasinglepersonreportedhavingbeenembarrassed.”(18),thesecommuteswerereportedlymoreenjoyablecomparedwiththosewithoutcommunication,whichmakesabsolutesense,(19)humanbeingsthriveoffofsocialconnections.It’sthat(20):Talkingtostrangerscanmakeyoufeelconnected.
题目:(16) - A 、voyage
- B 、flight
- C 、walk
- D 、ride

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A. voyage航行,旅行;B. flight飞行;C. walk步行;D. ]ride骑,乘
在本句中要选择一个动词与乘坐地铁有关。因此,D选项“ride乘”比较符合原文语义。
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