题目内容
13.A.academic B.accompanied C.conduct D.contributed E.diagnosis F.dominance G.emergence H.evolved I.focused J.impact K.relevant |
Psychology(43)H out of both philosophy and biology.Discussions of these two subjects date as far back as the early Greek thinkers including Aristotle and Socrates.The word psychology comes from the Greek word psyche,literally meaning"life"or"breath."The (44)Gof psychology as a separate and independent field of study truly came about when Wilhelm Wundt established the first experimental psychology lab in Leipzig,Germany in 1879.Wundt's work was (45)I on describing the structures that compose the mind.Wundt believed that properly trained individuals would be able to identify accurately the mental processes that (46)B feelings,sensations and thoughts.
Throughout psychology's history,some different schools of thought have formed to explain human thought and behavior.These schools of thought often rise to(47)F for a period.While these schools of thought are sometimes considered as competing forces,each viewpoint has (48)D to our understanding of psychology.
Today,psychologists prefer to use more objective scientific methods to understand,explain,and predict human behavior.The discipline has two major areas of focus:(49)A psychology and applied psychology.Educational psychology focuses on the study of different sub-topics within psychology including personality,social behavior,and human development.These psychologists(50)C basic research that seeks to expand our theoretical knowledge while other researchers do applied research that attempts to solve everyday problems.
分析 短文主要讲了心理学的定义以及其起源,并说明了现代心理学的应用.
解答 41.E,句子意思为"大部分人意识到,大部分的心理学被用来对精神健康的--和治疗",因此所填的词和treatment"治疗"词性一致,因此使用diagnosis"诊断".
42.J,根据句子意思"除了精神健康,心理学能应用于很多事例中",句中that引导的从句用来修饰前面的名词issues,因此使用动词impact,表示"影响健康和日常生活的事例,包括了表现的提升,自助,动力和生产力,还有其他更多的方面".
43.H,句子提到心理学、哲学和生物学,因此可知"心理学是由哲学和生物学发展而来的",因此使用envolved.
44.G,这一段主要讲的是心理学的起源,此句提到的是心理学的产生,当它真正作为一门独立学科而形成是在1879年冯特在莱比锡大学建立了第一间心理学实验室,因此填emergency"产生,出现".
45.I,此处包含了动词短语be focus on"集中于",意思是"冯特的工作主要是描述人脑的构造".
46.B,此处that引导的定语从句修饰mental processes,语境是"感觉、知觉和想象共存的心理过程",因此使用动词accompany"陪同,与…共存".
47.F,根据句子意思"不同学派的思想在一定的时期会占据主导位置",因此使用名词dominance"统治,支配".
48.D,根据语境"虽然不同学派的观点有时看成是一种对抗的势力,但每一种观点都对我们对心理学的理解做出贡献",使用动词短语contribute to"对…做出贡献".
49.A,由短文第一句Psychology is both an applied and academic field 可知心理学分支主要有学术心理学和应用心理学,故答案为A.
50.C,根据句子结构缺少谓语动词,宾语是basic research,因此使用动词conduct"实施,执行".
点评 做短文填词这种题时,要在理解文章整体的基础上,补全所缺的部分.针对这个特点,解答时要注意语境和上下文的联系,同时还要注意文章的写作方法和结构.
Instead of looking at nature,I(16)C my e-mail.Instead of paddling an old boat,I(17)A my Twitter feed.Instead of reading great novels,I stuck to reading four(18)Beach morning.
And that was the problem:I was acting (19)B I were still in the office.My body was on vacation but my head wasn't.
So this year I made up my mind to try something (20)D:getting away from the Internet.I knew it wouldn't be easy,since I'm not good at self-control.But I was determined.I started by (21)B the iPad to my wife.Then,a stroke of luck:The cell phone signal at our cabin was (22)D than in the past,meaning that I couldn't cheat.I was (23)B,forced to carry out my plan.Largely (24)D from e-mail,Twitter and my favorite newspaper websites,I had little way to connect to the world (25)D radio-and how much radio can one listen to,really?I had no(26)A but to do what I had planned to do all along:read books.
This experience has had a (27)C ending-for now,at least.With determination and the strong support of my wife,I succeeded in my vacation struggle (28)B the Internet.I (29)D realized that it was me,of course,not the iPad,that was the problem.
I knew I had (30)A when we passed a Starbucks and my wife asked if I wanted to stop to use the Wi-Fi."Don't need it,"I said.(31)B,as we return to post-vacation situation,a test begins:Can I (32)Cwhen I'm back at work?And I don't plan to (33)A my convenience completely.But I hope to resist the temptation (诱惑) to check my e-mail every five minutes,(34)B often leads to following my Twitter feed.
A vacation is supposed to help you reset your (35)C to become more productive (高效的).Here's hoping this one worked.
16.A.received | B.wrote | C.checked | D.recognized |
17.A.followed | B.ignored | C.organized | D.founded |
18.A.magazines | B.newspapers | C.journals | D.letters |
19.A.so that | B.as if | C.even though | D.ever since |
20.A.upset | B.calm | C.crazy | D.different |
21.A.sending | B.handing | C.destroying | D.burying |
22.A.better | B.stronger | C.less | D.worse |
23.A.shocked | B.trapped | C.defeated | D.frightened |
24.A.set off | B.turn off | C.put off | D.cut off |
25.A.more than | B.rather than | C.instead of | D.except for |
26.A.choice | B.way | C.means | D.idea |
27.A.meaningless | B.hopeful | C.happy | D.peaceful |
28.A.for | B.against | C.to | D.in |
29.A.entirely | B.frequently | C.gradually | D.finally |
30.A.won | B.lost | C.suffered | D.recovered |
31.A.Therefore | B.However | C.Otherwise | D.Anyway |
32.A.stop | B.escape | C.continue | D.change |
33.A.give up | B.give in | C.give off | D.give away |
34.A.that | B.which | C.when | D.who |
35.A.body | B.heart | C.brain | D.thought. |