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单选题
  • A. shocked
  • B. astounded
  • C. surprised
  • D. bewildered
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 对人的情感之多,以致难以全部识别而感到“吃惊”,这样理解比较合理,故[C]为正确答案。[A][B][D]分别表示“震惊”,“目瞪口呆”,“迷惑”,语义上都不恰当。
单选题
  • A. emotional feelings are
  • B. are emotional feelings
  • C. the emotional
  • D. is the emotional feeling
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 引导词not only位于句首,句子要倒装,又因为主语为复数,故只能选择[B]。
单选题
  • A. list
  • B. recognize
  • C. arrange
  • D. understand
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 各选项意思分别为:[A]列出清单[B]认出[C]安排[D]理解。上下文说的都是emotions种类非常多,据此理解成“多得难以列清”比较合理,故[A]正确。
单选题
  • A. agree
  • B. agree on
  • C. agree with
  • D. agree to
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] “就……达成一致”用[B] agree on表示。[A] agree不能直接加宾语;[C] agree with后面一般接人作宾语;[D] agree to表示“同意某事或观点”。
单选题
  • A. necessary
  • B. vital
  • C. essential
  • D. basic
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 本句的意思是:有些“基本”情感是多数人体验过的。各选项的意思分别是:[A]必要的;[B]至关重要的;[C]基础的;[D]基本的。[D]符合句意。
单选题
  • A. if
  • B. what
  • C. that
  • D. when
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 空格后是一个定语从句,修饰前面的不定代词something,故[C]正确。
单选题
  • A. one
  • B. the one
  • C. very one
  • D. only one
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 这儿用[A] one代替前面的a positive and powerful emotion,相当于one of the emotions,两者属于同位关系。其他词不符合用法。
单选题
  • A. search to
  • B. search of
  • C. search
  • D. search for
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] Search for是固定搭配,表示“寻找,搜寻”,符合句意。
单选题
  • A. practice
  • B. rule
  • C. law
  • D. sense
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 本句意思是:通常来说,当我们达到了期望的目的,或得到想要的东西时,就会感到快乐。只有[B]符合搭配所需的语义。
单选题
  • A.desired
  • B. desirous
  • C. prospective
  • D. fascinated
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] [A] desired是过去分词,可以作定语,表示“为……所想得到的”;[B] desirous是形容词,表示“想,要”,用法是:be desirous of;[C] prospective表示“将来的,预期的”;[D] fascinated意思是“对…着迷的”,用法是:be fascinated with。从前面joy occurs可以推测,这儿应该是“想要得到”的意思,且所选项应能作定语修饰goal。故此题也可以通过联系上下文来解答,36题所在句中即有"desired objects"一说。[A]为正确答案。
单选题
  • A. For
  • B. When
  • C. Since
  • D. Being
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 本从句含有“人们想达到不同的目标,得到不同的事物”的意思,接下来提到了几种具体的、给人们带来快乐的情况,由此推测此处为因果关系,因而选择[C]。
单选题 A. understandingB. to understand C. understood D. understandable
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 从词义判断,[D] understandable表示可以“理解的”,符合句意。
单选题
  • A. however
  • B. if
  • C. while
  • D. even though
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 四个选项表达的逻辑关系分别为:[A]转折;[B]条件;[C]并列兼含有对比;[D]假设。空格前后叙述了两种完全不同的得到快乐的情况,具有并列兼对比的关系,故[C]正确。
单选题
  • A. same
  • B. common
  • C. similar
  • D. different
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 前面的share,下文的experience joy together表明,此处指的应该是共同的目标和利益。故用[B]。注意,same一般与定冠词连用作定语。
单选题
  • A. just
  • B. only
  • C. right
  • D. even
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 此处表示“仅仅待在一起(也能得到快乐)”。只有[A] just语义恰当。
单选题
  • A. of obtaining
  • B. in obtaining
  • C. with obtaining
  • D. for obtaining
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] have difficulty in doing something是固定搭配,表示“做…遇到困难”。故[B]正确。
单选题
  • A. bad
  • B. harmful
  • C. uneasy
  • D. negative
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] Anger和grief表达的是一种负面的,消极的情感,选用[D]恰当。
单选题
  • A. small
  • B. little
  • C. insignificant
  • D. minor
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 与前文little things对应,应该选[D] minor表示“不严重的,无关紧要的”,其他词语不恰当。
单选题
  • A. on
  • B. in
  • C. for
  • D. to
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] go out on a date是惯用语,表示“去约会”,符合题意。其他词不符合搭配习惯。
单选题
  • A. will
  • B. shall
  • C. should
  • D. would
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 根据句意,“感到牛气”是因为心理期望“该发生的”却没有发生,故正确答案为[C] should。