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4．There are all sorts of good sensible reasons to avoid getting angry．Not only does it make us feel bad，it also makes us do stupid things without noticing the risks and it can be self-destructive （ 毁坏性的）．（71）FBut like all emotions，anger has its purposes，which can be used for good effects．
   Anger is a motivating force．
   In fact anger itself is a kind of positive energy and a powerful motivating force．（72）GWhen we see something as beneficial，we want it more when we are angry．So，when used right，constructive anger can make us feel strong and powerful and help push us on to get what we want．（73）C  It may sound like a strange thing to say，but angry people have something in common with happy people．That's because both tend to expect favorable results．By comparison those experiencing more fear are more pessimistic （悲观的） about the future and expect further terrors．
   Anger can benefit relationships．
   Society tells us anger is dangerous and we should hide it．The problem is that when we hide our anger，our partner doesn't know he's done something wrong．And so he keeps doing it（74）DThe expression of anger，if reasonable and aimed at finding a solution，can actually benefit and strengthen relationships．
   Anger provides self-understanding．
   Anger can also provide understanding into ourselves，if we allow it．Getting angry leads to a positive outcome．Anger help discover our own faults．If we can notice when we get angry and why，then we can learn what to do to improve our lives （75）
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   A．Anger reduces violence．
   B．Anger can encourage self-change．
   C．Angry people are more optimistic．
   D．And that doesn't do our relationship any good．
   E．That's because it's a very strong social signal that a situation needs to be solved．
   F．Most of us treat our anger as though it's unreasonable，unshowable and unmentionable．
   G．Anger can turn us on and thus push on towards our goals in the face of problems and barriers．

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分析 本文介绍了愤怒虽然不利于我们的健康发展，但是利用好了却能够带来一定的好处．适当的愤怒能够转化成一股推动力、可以改善人与人之间的关系以及能够促进自我理解，提升自我．

解答 71．F  考查上下文的语境理解能力．前面描述的是愤怒的危害，接下来就是说我们大部分人都是在毫无缘由、毫无征兆的情况下出现的；故选F．
72．G  考查上下文的语境理解能力．本段开头一句 In fact anger itself is a kind of positive energy and a powerful motivating force描述了愤怒带来的有利一面，那么紧接着谈论的就是它能够在面临问题和障碍的情况下给我们带来动力；故选G．
73．C   考查上下文的语境理解能力．前面一句when used right，constructive anger can make us feel strong and powerful and help push us on to get what we want是说如果使用恰当，愤怒也能促使我们更快的实现目标，成为一个驱动力，那么原因在于Angry people are more optimistic．故选C．
74．D  考查上下文的语境理解能力．根据前面的And so he keeps doing it以及本段的标题Anger can benefit relationships可知，这是不利于良好关系的维系的；故选D．
75．B  考查上下文的语境理解能力．这段讲解的是在自我理解和自我提升方面的益处，那么紧接着就是愤怒能促使自我改变的实现；故选B．

点评 该题为综合填空题；做本题的关键在于对整篇文章的深入理解，弄清句与句之间以及句子与所在段落的关系；由于本文结构清晰，内容明确，所以在做本题时，可以根据每一部分的中心意思或根据上下句的内容，推测出空缺部分的意思；另外，还可以通过仔细阅读备选项，排除与本文无关的选项或找到与相应段落意义相关的选项．