完形填空分类练习十三
(总分：60.00，做题时间：90分钟)
一、Model Test 4(总题数：1，分数：20.00)
What do you look for in a potential date? Sincerity? Good looks? Character? Conversational ability? Asked to (1) such qualities, most people put physical attractiveness near the (2) of the list. Of cour. Intelligent people are not greatly concerned (3) such superficial qualities as good (4) ; they know that "beauty is only skin (5) ." At least they know that's how they (6) feel.
双城生活主题曲This intuition (7) looks matter little may be another example of our (8) real influences upon us, for there are many rearch studies (9) that appearance greatly determines initial attraction.
Some rearchers have matched students (10) blind dates to e what qualities led to liking. Immediately after the dating, and again three months later, the students (11) their dates and speculated about (12) they felt as they did. Men more than women (13) their date
's physical attractiveness was important. But, (14) the date's physical attractiveness actually predicted the women's attraction (15) their dates more than men.
In another study, Elaine Hatfield (16) 752 university freshmen for a dance party. For each person, the rearchers cured a variety of (17) and aptitude (能力) test scores, but then actually matched the couples (18) . The couples evaluated their dates after the party. How well did the personality and aptitude tests predict attraction? Not well at all. (19) the rearchers could e, only one thing (20) : how physically attractive the person was. The more attractive a woman, the more he liked her and wanted to date her again.
（分数：20.00）
A.list
B.lect
C.rank √
D.arrange
解析：[详细解答] 语义衔接题。下句中的put…the list说明这是一个排名，因此用rank最为恰当。
&p
B.middle
C.bottom √
D.front
解析：[详细解答] 逻辑关系题。因为后文提到人们认为不应对外表这类肤浅的东西过多地关注，因此这里应该是排名的最后。
&
B.at
C.in
D.with √
解析：[详细解答] 固定搭配题。be concerned with：关注。
A.look
B.looks √
取法
C.looking
D.lookings
解析：[详细解答] 名词辨析题。表示人的外貌、外表要用looks；look用作名词表示表情、装扮，如：a worried look担忧的表情；looking：look的动名词；lookings：不存在。蛇和锯子的故事
沙发背景墙效果图 A.deep √
民非企业会计制度 B.thick
C.shallow
D.thin
解析：[详细解答] 固定搭配题。skin-deep：肤浅。
不禁造句
A.have to
B.ought to √
C.must
D.should
解析：[详细解答] 情态动词辨析题。have to可以代替must，表示“必须，不得不”，并可以补充must所缺的时态。should和ought to都表示“应该”，should一般表示说话人的主观观点，ought to比should语气强，表示来自外界的规则或义务，也可以表示作推测性的结论。本句中这种“不以貌取人”的做法既不是外界的强迫，也并非别人的要求，而是类似于潜规则或一种义务。
A.as
B.what
C.which
D.that √
解析：[详细解答] 语法关系题。looks matter little(外貌无足轻重)是intuition的同位语，因此必须以that引导。
A.accepting
B.admitting
&fusing
D.denying √独特的反义词是什么
解析：[详细解答] 语义衔接题。deny：否认，否定，根据上下文可知，人们否认外表的吸引力，事实上是不愿承认外表的吸引力；而与refu搭配的应该为opinion，idea等一类词。
A.indicate
& indicate
C.indicating √
D.indicated
解析：[详细解答] 非谓语动词辨析题。是现在分词作studies的定语。
&
& √
C.at
D.in
解析：[详细解答] 固定搭配题。date意为“约会”时，应与介词on搭配，如：on a first date第一次约会，go on a date去约会。
A.evaluated √
B.predicted
&acted
&unicated
解析：[详细解答] 语义衔接题。evaluate：评价，评估。根据上下文可知这项研究是试图找到约会对象的特点与其吸引力之间的关系，因此这里表示让学生对自己的约会对象进行评估(其吸引力如何)，并猜测自己(被吸引或没有被吸引)的原因。
A.what
B.how
C.why √
D.that
解析：[详细解答] 语义衔接题。根据后一句可知，很多男性怀疑外表的重要性，因此这里应该是表示原因。
A.believed
B.suspected √
&firmed
D.argued
解析：[详细解答] 逻辑关系题。根据后一句可知，与男人自己认为相反的情况是，他们比女性更容易受到外表美丽的约会对象的吸引。因此，男人本来是认为外表并不重要。suspect：怀疑……(的正确性)。
& the contrary √
B.in addition
C.in spite of that
D.similarly
解析：[详细解答] 逻辑关系题。根据“but”一词及后文可知，结果与人们的主观认识相反。
A.at
B.in
C.with
& √
解析：[详细解答] 固定搭配题。attraction与介词to搭配表示“对……产生吸引”。
&uited
&lled
C.matched √
D.dated
解析：[详细解答] 语义衔接题。根据上下文可知，这是一项通过相亲的方法了解决定男女之间吸引力因素的实验，因此match一词最为恰当。recruit：招收(员工、士兵)；enroll：报名(课程)；date：与(某人)约会。
A.personality √
B.appearance
C.achievements
D.individuality
解析：[详细解答] 语义衔接题。在这项研究实验中，首先对每个实验的个性及能力(与外表无关的个人因素)打分，再考查这些因素与吸引力之间的关系。根据aptitude(能力)一词可知最合适的一词应该为personality(个性)。
A.interactively
B.randomly √
C.precily
D.systematically
解析：[详细解答] 语义衔接题。虽然对每位实验对象的个性及能力打了分，但他们却是随机地进行配对。
A.As long as
B.So much so that
C.To the extent that
D.So far as √
解析：[详细解答] 词组辨析题。so far as相当于as far as，意为“就……来说，在……范围内”，引导状语从句，强调程度或范围，从句中动词常用know,e,concern等。as long as：只要；so much so that：如此……以至于……：to the extent that：到达……的程度。
A.predicted
B.mattered √
C.valued
D.determined
解析：[详细解答] 动词辨析题。matter：要紧，重要，如：It doesn't matter．没关系。根据文章的意义，约会对象的个性和能力都与其对异性的吸引力无关，惟一重要的是他们的外表。value为及物动词。
二、Model Test 5(总题数：1，分数：20.00)
Does happiness favor tho of a (1) age, x, or income level? Does happiness come with satisfying clo (2) ?
Social scientists have exploded some (3) about who's happy and who's not by identifying predictors of happiness and life satisfaction.
Many people believe there are unhappy times of life--typically the (4) filled teen years, the "mid-life crisis" years, or the (5) years' of old age. But interviews with people of all ages re
veal that (6) time of life is notably happier or unhappier. (7) do change with age: Satisfaction with social relations and health becomes more important in (8) life. And teens, (9) adults, typically rebound (10) either gloom or joy within an hour's time. Yet knowing someone's age gives no (11) to the person's lasting n of well-being.
Does happiness have a (12) x? Are men happier becau of their greater incomes and social (13) ? Are women happier becau of their suppodly greater capacity 英语三级成绩(14) intimacy and social connection? Like age, gender gives no clue to subjective well-being. There are gender (15) in miry: When troubled, men more often become alcoholic, while women more often think deeply and get (16) . Yet men and women are equally likely to declare themlves "very happy" and "satisfied" with life. This conclusion is (17) in scores of studies around the world.
Living standards have soared during the twentieth century and are expected to continue (18) in the decades ahead. Does that mean that we humans can look forward (19) increasing happiness? Not necessarily. Steady improvements in the economy are not (20) by a steady increa in people's asssments of their own happiness.
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