Part Ⅱ Cloze
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For eachblank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the ONEthat best fits into the passage and mark the corresponding letter on the AnswerSheet.
Children model themselves largely on their parents. Theydo so mainly through identification. Children identify 1 a parent when they believe they havethe qualities and feelings that are 2 of that parent. The things parentsdo and say and the 3 they do and say to them therefore stronglyinfluence a child"s 4 . However, parents must consistently behavelike the type of 5 they want their child to become.
A parent"s actions 6 affect the self-image that a child forms 7 identification.Children who see mainly positive qualities in their 8 will likely learnto see themselves in a positive way. Children who observe chiefly 9 qualitiesin their parents will have difficulty 10 positive qualities inthemselves. Children may 11 their self-image, however, as they becomeincreasingly 12 by peers groups" standards before they grow up.
Isolated events, 13 dramatic ones, do not necessarily have a permanent 14 on a child"s behavior. Children interpret such events according totheir established attitudes and previous training. Children who know they areloved can, for 15 , accept the divorce of their parents" or aparent"s early 16 . But if children feel unloved, they mayinterpret such events 17 asign of rejection or punishment.
In the same way, all children are not influenced 18 by toys and games,reading matter, and television programs. 19 in the case of a dramatic change in familyrelations, the effect of an activity or experience depends on how the child 20 it.
1.()
A to
B with
C around
D for
答案:B
[解析] 惯用搭配题。identify with意为“认同”。
2.()
A informed
B characteristic
C conceived
D indicative
答案:B
[解析] 句意:当他们认为自己拥有属于父母特有的品质和情感时……。词义辨析题。inform意为“通知”,characteristic意为“特点,特性”,conceive (vt.)意为“想象”,indicative意为“指示的,预示的”,characteristic of sb. 意为“某人的特征”,故选B。
3.()
A gesture
B expression
C way
D extent
答案:C
[解析] 词义辨析题。gesture意为“姿态,手势”,expression意为“表情”,way意为“方式”,extent意为“范围”,只有way符合句意,即父母的言行方式,故选C。
4.()
A behavior
B words
C mood
D reactions
答案:A
[解析] 词义辨析题。空格所在句意为“父母的言行举止,以及他们的言行方式对孩子的______影响很大”,结合四个选项behavior“行为”,words“语言”,mood“心情”和reactions“反应”,可知A正确。
5.()
A person
B human
C creature
D adult
答案:A
[解析] 词义辨析题。person意为“人”,human意为“人类”,creature意为“生物”,adult意为“成年人”,结合句意可知,A正确。
6.()
A too
B nevertheless
C also
D however
答案:C
[解析] 词义辨析题。上文谈到父母的言行对孩子的行为影响很大,这里谈到父母的言行还影响孩子的自我形象,所以应使用表并列关系的词,故选C。too在表示“也”的意思时一般位于句尾,nevertheless意为“然而”,however意为“然而”,均不符合句意。
7.()
A before
B besides
C with
D through
答案:D
[解析] 介词用法题。句意:孩子______身份认同形成的自我形象。只有through(通过)符合句意,且文章第一段第二句已给出提示,故选D。
8.()
A eyes
B parents
C peers
D behaviors
答案:B
[解析] 逻辑推理题。根据下一句中的in their parents可知B正确。
9.()
A negative
B cheerful
C various
D complex
答案:A
[解析] 逻辑推理题。由上句话中的positive可以推测出此处应是其反义词,所以A正确。
10.()
A see
B seeing
C saw
D seen
答案:B
[解析] 惯用搭配题。have difficulty (in) doing sth. 意为“做……有困难”,是惯用搭配,所以B正确。
11.()
A modify
B copy
C give up
D continue
答案:A
[解析] 词义辨析题。空格所在句意为“然而,在儿童长大成人前,由于他们越来越______于同龄人的标准,他们可能会______自我形象”。四个选项中modify意为“修改,更改”,give up意为“放弃”,copy意为“复制”,continue意为“继续”,A最符合句意。
12.()
A followed
B influenced
C given
D depended
答案:B
[解析] 词义辨析题。follow意为“跟随,遵循”,influence意为“影响”,give意为“给予”,depend意为“依靠”,结合句意可知此处应指“受到影响”,故B正确。
13.()
A not
B besides
C even
D finally
答案:C
[解析] 逻辑推理题。句意:“孤立的事件,______富有戏剧性的事,都不一定会对孩子的行为产生永久的______”,由此可推知空格处应填入表示递进关系的词,所以C正确。
14.()
A idea
B wonder
C stamp
D effect
答案:D
[解析] 惯用搭配题。have an effect on意为“对……产生影响”,是惯用搭配,所以D正确。
15.()
A effect
B example
C truth
D fact
答案:B
[解析] 惯用搭配题。只有example能与for构成短语,作插入语,故选B。
16.()
A death
B reward
C advice
D teaching
答案:A
[解析] 逻辑推理题。本句中or连接的两部分应是意义相似的令人不愉快的事,而在四个选项中,与divorce相对应的词只有death,所以A正确。
17.()
A as
B being
C of
D for
答案:A
[解析] 惯用搭配题。interpret as意为“把……理解为”,是惯用搭配,所以A正确。
18.()
A even
B ever
C alike
D also
答案:C
[解析] 句意:不是所有的孩子都______受到玩具、游戏、读物、电视节目的影响。词义辨析题。alike意为“同样地”,符合句意,所以C正确。
19.()
A Oh
B Alas
C Right
D As
答案:D
[解析] 词义辨析题。as意为“正如……”,符合句意,故选D。A、B是感叹词,后面多用逗号,应排除;right不符合句意,也应排除。
20.()
A analyzes
B interprets
C clarifies
D translates
答案:B
[解析] 句意:行为或经历对一个孩子的影响取决于他/她如何______它(行为或经历)。词义辨析题。analyze意为“分析”,interpret意为“理解,认为”,clarify意为“澄清,阐明”,translate意为“翻译,解释”,文章倒数第二段最后一句的interpret已给出了提示,故B正确。