Question

 Nearly everyone is shy in some ways. If shyness is making you uncomfortable, it may be time for a few lessons in self-confidence. You can build your confidence by

following some suggestions from doctors and psychologists.

Make a decision not to hold back in conversations. What you have to say is just as important as what other people say. And don’t turn down party invitations just because of your shyness.

Prepare for yourself for being with others in groups. Make a list of the good qualities you have. Then make a list of ideas, experiences, and skills you would like to share with other people . I think about what you would like to say in advance. Then say it.

If you start feeling self-conscious in a group, take a deep breath and focus your attention on other people, Remember, you are not alone. Other people are concerned about the impression they are making, too.

No one ever gets over being shy completely, but most people do learn to live with their shyness. Even entertainers admit that they often feel shy. They work at fighting their shy feelings so that they can face the cameras and the public. Just making the effort to control shyness can have many rewards. But perhaps the best reason to fight shyness is to give other people a chance to know about you.

1.Where would this article probably appear?

A．In a popular magazine	B．On the top-line position of a newspaper
C．In a science textbook	D．In an encyclopedia (百科全书)

2.The main purpose of the article is to _____.

A．explain how shyness developed	B．recommend ways of dealing with shyness
C．persuade readers that shyness is natural	D．prove that shyness can be overcome

3. Which of these can you conclude from reading the article?

A．Shy people never have any fun

B．Entertainers choose their work to fight shyness

C．The attempt to overcome shyness is always frustrating

D．The attempt to overcome shyness is always rewarding

4.Who probably gives the suggestion for fighting shyness?

A．The author of the article	B．Shy men and women
C．Doctors and psychologists	D．Popular entertainers

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.A

2.B

3.D

4.C

【解析】

试题分析：

1.这篇文章主要谈了关于胆怯的问题.，故选A。

2.这篇文章的主要目的是推荐克服胆怯的一些方法，故选B。

3.根据Just making the effort to control shyness can have many rewards. But perhaps the best reason to fight shyness is to give other people a chance to know about you.

故选D。

4.根据You can build your confidence by following some suggestions from doctors and psychologists，故选C。

考点：本文是一篇关于如何克服胆怯的文章。

点评：文中介绍了克服胆怯的一些方法。这篇阅读很简单，读懂全文后，不难选出正确答案。