2016年考研英语精选完型填空基础练习及答案:shyness
About 40 percent of Americans think of themselves as shy, while only 20 percent say they have never suffered from shyness at some point in their lives. Shyness occurs when a person’s apprehensions are so great that they 1 his making an expected or desired social response. 2 of shyness can be as minor as 3 to make eye contact when speaking to someone, 4 as major as avoiding conversations whenever possible.
“Shy people tend to be too 5 with themselves,” said Jonathan Cheek, a psychologist, who is one of those at the forefront of current research on the topic. “ 6 , for a smooth conversation, you need to pay attention to the other person’s cues 7 he is saying and doing. But the shy person is full of 8 about how he seems to the other person, and so he often 9 cues he should pick up. The result is an awkward lag in the conversation. Shy people need to stop focusing on 10 and switch their attention to the other person.”
11 , shy people by and large have 12 social abilities than they think they do. 13 Dr. Cheek videotaped shy people talking to 14 , and then had raters (评估者) evaluate how socially skilled the people were, he found that, in the 15 of other people, the shy group had few 16 problems. But when he asked the shy people themselves 17 they had done, they were unanimous in saying that they had been social flops (失败).
“Shy people are their own 18 critics,” Dr. Cheek said. 19 he added, shy people feel they are being judged more 20 than they actually are, and overestimate how obvious their social anxiety is to others.
1. [A] prevent [B] inhibit [C] keep [D] motivate
2. [A] Symptoms [B] Signals [C] Highlights [D] Incidences
3. [A] succeeding [B] failing [C] acting [D] responding
4. [A] but [B] not [C] or [D] nor
5. [A] preoccupied [B] absorbed [C] engaged [D] indulged
6. [A] However [B] Then [C] For example [D] Instead
7. [A] that [B] which [C] what [D] how
8. [A] worries [B] feelings [C] emotions [D] indifferences
9. [A] follows [B] picks up [C] misses [D] catches
10.[A]the conversation [B] shyness [C] others [D] themselves
11. [A] Therefore [B] Nevertheless [C]On the contrary [D] Similarly
12. [A] worse [B] as good [C] better [D] best
13. [A] When [B] Since [C] While [D] As
14. [A] themselves [B] friends [C] strangers [D] others
15. [A] name [B] terms [C] ease [D] eyes
16. [A] oblivious [B] obvious [C] oblique [D] obscure
17. [A] what [B] whatever [C] how [D] however
18. [A] best [B] justice [C] fair [D] worst
19. [A] In particular [B] In contrast [C] In general [D] In comparison
20. [A] positively [B] negatively [C] subjectively [D] objectively
参考答案:BABCA,CCACD;BCACD,BCDCB
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