People come in all shapes and sizes. They also come with different personalities. One’s personality can be summed up in a 21 . People might say Harry is shy and that Shannon is outgoing. 22 , personalities are more complex than this. A closer look at personalities will show you why they are not so 23 , and you will also discover that your personality can be shaped if you make the 24 .
Every person feels the same basic 25 , such as fear, happiness, anxiety and pain, yet each 26 them individually. When Kara’s grandmother died, 27 , her sorrow was expressed through tears. Another person might show the same kind of sorrow in a quiet way. 28 , when you hear a piece of good news, you may jump up with joy and may immediately 29 to throw a party for your classmates and friends to 30 your happiness and joy; another person may just keep the good news to himself or herself and just enjoy the happiness 31 . As you observe how people behave, you start to form a 32 of this part of their personality.
People are also 33 in how they relate to others. This shows the social side of their personality. Some people prefer the 34 of others rather than being alone. We say they are sociable. Others are just the opposite. Most people want some combination of the two.
Intellectual traits (智力特征) are the third part of personality. These qualities are influenced by the mind and 35 it works. One person may prefer spending his spare time in deep thought. Another may be more creative. Jake, for example, often has people in his class laughing. He sees humor in almost everything and is able to express it in 36 ways.
The emotional, social, and intellectual traits of personality become obvious to others 37 behavior. Usually you need to get to know a person well enough 38 you can discover the full depth of that person’s personality.
Personalities make people interesting. How 39 it would be if everyone had the same personality! Are you satisfied with your personality? Or is there something that you would like to 40 ? Most people have at least some personality adjustments they would like to make.
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下文提到People might say Harry is shy and that Shannon is outgoing.根据语境判断，为word.句意为： 一个人的性格可以被总结为一个词。所以选择A选项
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此题为上下文语境判断题。句意为： 一个人的性格可以被总结为一个词。由后文 People might say Harry is shy and that Shannon is outgoing.可知总结为一个词。
易错点
上下文语境判断错误
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解析
此题为上下文语境判断题。句意为：事实上，个性比这更复杂。One’s personality can be summed up in a 21 . People might say Harry is shy and that Shannon is outgoing. 22 , personalities are more complex than this.可知人的个性可以用一个词形容，事实上，性格比这复杂。所以，选择选项B.
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此题为上下文语境判断题。句意为：事实上，个性比这更复杂。One’s personality can be summed up in a 21 . People might say Harry is shy and that Shannon is outgoing. 22 , personalities are more complex than this.可知人的个性可以用一个词形容，事实上，性格比这复杂。所以，选择选项B.
易错点
上下文语境判断错误
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解析
此题为上下文语境判断题。文章提到 personalities are more complex than this.A closer look at personalities will show you why they are not so 23 ,可知，后句是对前文more complex的进一步解释。所以，选择D.句意为： 事实上，性格比这更复杂
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此题为上下文语境判断题。文章提到 personalities are more complex than this.A closer look at personalities will show you why they are not so 23 ,可知，后句是对前文more complex的进一步解释。所以，选择D.
易错点
上下文语境判断错误
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解析
此题为上下文语境判断题。文章提到 personalities are more complex than this.A closer look at personalities will show you why they are not so 23 ,可知，后句是对前文more complex的进一步解释。所以，选择D.
句意为： 事实上，性格比这更复杂
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此题为上下文语境判断题。文章提到 personalities are more complex than this.A closer look at personalities will show you why they are not so 23 ,可知，后句是对前文more complex的进一步解释。所以，选择D.
易错点
上下文语境判断错误
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解析
根据语境，下文列举词汇均为情感。所以选择B句意为：每个人感觉相同的基本情感
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此题为上下文语境题。句意为：每个人感觉相同的基本情感。由下文such as fear, happiness, anxiety and pain, 推测。
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语境判断错误
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根据句意，A意为对…的回答，对…反应，符合语境。所以选择B句意为：然而，每个人的反应是不同的。
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此题为词意辨析题。句意为：然而，每个人的反应是不同的。B偶遇，讲的清楚，明白C浏览，看穿D联系。均不符合语境
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短语意思不明确
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此题是上下文语境题。由上文When Kara’s grandmother died, 27 , 和下文her sorrow was expressed through tears.可知，此处此处是在举例说明，所以选择选项B句意：Kara的祖母去世后,比如说，她的悲伤是通过眼泪来表达的
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此题是上下文语境题。由上文When Kara’s grandmother died, 27 , 和下文her sorrow was expressed through tears.可知，此处此处是在举例说明，所以选择选项B
易错点
意思理解错误。
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解析
此题是上下文语境题。由上文Another person might show the same kind of sorrow in a quiet way.和下文 28 , when you hear a piece of good news, you may jump up with joy 可知，此处是列举相似的情感特征。所以选择选项C
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此题是上下文语境题。由上文Another person might show the same kind of sorrow in a quiet way.和下文 28 , when you hear a piece of good news, you may jump up with joy 可知，此处是列举相似的情感特征。所以选择选项C
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上下文语境判断错误
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解析
此题是上下文语境题。由上文you may jump up with joy 和下文 throw a party for your classmates and friends 可知，应是决定做某事，所以选择选项C。句意：你可能会高兴地跳起来并且立即决定和你的同学朋友举办个聚会。
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此题是上下文语境题。由上文you may jump up with joy 和下文 throw a party for your classmates and friends 可知，应是决定做某事，所以选择选项C
易错点
上下文语境判断错误
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此题是固定搭配题。 to 30 your happiness and joy; 分享高兴与愉快是固定搭配。所以选择选项C。句意： 和同学，朋友分享高兴和愉快
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此题是固定搭配题。 to 30 your happiness and joy; 分享高兴与愉快是固定搭配。所以选择选项C
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固定搭配判断错误
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解析
此题是上下文语境题。由上文another person may just keep the good news to himself or herself and just enjoy the happiness 可知，与举行聚会庆祝的人形成对比，可以断定为秘密的。所以选择选项B
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此题是上下文语境题。由上文another person may just keep the good news to himself or herself and just enjoy the happiness 可知，与举行聚会庆祝的人形成对比，可以断定为秘密的。所以选择选项B
易错点
上下文语境判断错误
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解析
此题是固定搭配题。Form a picture是固定搭配且符合语境。所以选择选项C.
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此题是固定搭配题。Form a picture是固定搭配且符合语境。所以选择选项C.
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上下文语境判断错误
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此题是上下文语境题。由下文Some people prefer the 34 of others rather than being alone. We say they are sociable. Others are just the opposite.可知，他们不同。祝的人形成对所以选择选项D
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此题是上下文语境题。由下文Some people prefer the 34 of others rather than being alone. We say they are sociable. Others are just the opposite. 可知，他们不同。祝的人形成对所以选择选项D
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上下文语境判断错误
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解析
此题是上下文语境题。由文中Some people prefer the 34 of others rather than being alone.可知，此处提到的是“一些人更喜欢陪伴而不是孤单“company陪伴，所以选择选项A.
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此题是上下文语境题。由文中Some people prefer the 34 of others rather than being alone.可知，此处提到的是“一些人更喜欢陪伴而不是孤单“company陪伴，所以选择选项A.
易错点
上下文联系错误。
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此题是上下文语境题。由下文One person may prefer spending his spare time in deep thought. Another may be more crea
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此题是上下文语境题。由下文One person may prefer spending his spare time in deep thought. Another may be more crea
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上下文联系错误。
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解析
此题是上下文语境题。由文中He sees humor in almost everything and is able to express it in 36 ways.可知，此处提到的“以愉快的方式”，所以选择选项C entertaining”令人愉快的”
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此题是上下文语境题。由文中He sees humor in almost everything and is able to express it in 36 ways.可知，此处提到的“以愉快的方式”，所以选择选项C entertaining”令人愉快的”
易错点
上下文联系错误。
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此题是介词搭配的考查。由下文The emotional, social, and intellectual traits of personality become obvious to others 37 behavior. 可知，是“通过行为”，所以选择选项D【解析】此题是介词搭配的考查。由下文The emotional, social, and intellectual traits of personality become obvious to others 37 behavior. 可知，是“通过行为”，所以选择选项D
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介词搭配不当。
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解析
此题是上下文语境题。由文中Usually you need to get to know a person well enough 38 you can discover the full depth of that person’s personality.可知，在…之前。所以选择选项C
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此题是上下文语境题。由文中Usually you need to get to know a person well enough 38 you can discover the full depth of that person’s personality.可知，在…之前。所以选择选项C
易错点
上下文联系错误。
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解析
此题是上下文语境题。由上文Personalities make people interesting.和下文 How 39 it would be if everyone had the same personality---可知，此处提到“个性使人们有趣，如果每个人都有相同的性格，多无聊啊”，所以选择A “无聊”
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此题是上下文语境题。由下文The three other girls were intrested, 和下文they did'nt try to _______how eager they were ---可知，此处提到“她们感兴趣，无法隐藏好奇心”，所以选择A “无聊”
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上下文联系错误。
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解析
此题是上下文语境题。由上文Are you satisfied with your personality? 和下文Or is there something that you would like to 40 ?可知，此处提到“对你的个性满意吗？有要改变的吗？”所以选择D “改变”
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此题是上下文语境题。由上文Are you satisfied with your personality? 和下文Or is there something that you would like to 40 ?可知，此处提到“对你的个性满意吗？有要改变的吗？”所以选择D “改变”
易错点
上下文联系错误。