3. Pt. so　　　 B. because　　　 C. but　　　　 D. though

2. A. use　　　 B. help　　　　 C. value　　　 D. benefit

1. A. reason　　 B. purpose　　　 C. point　　　 D. result

1.(典型例题

　　 Have you ever regretted doing something you shouldn't have done or something you didn't do which you should have? At one time or another we probably all have. There's no 　1　 　in getting depressed about it now- it's no 　2　 crying over spilt milk. However, there may be some gain in thinking about exactly whathappened and why 　3　 we might be able to draw some conclusions for the future.

　　 One thing we all do now and again is to lose our 　4　 with a friend or close relative. The odd thing is that we more often display great 　5　 　towards someone we are fond of than towards 　6 　. The explanation may be that we see friends and relatives as a kind of safety net, an opportunity to　 7　 a bit of steam in a safe environment, while the consequences (后果) of　 8　 a stranger could be far more serious.

Being honest is usually thought of as a virture (美德) and undoubtedly this is the　 9　 . On the other hand, we have all experienced occasions when spoken our minds to someone, telling them exactly what we feel, and then have found ourselves filled with feelings of 　10　 . Perhaps we should have kept our mouths shut?

20．B解析：给女孩子一个成功的机会，她们就会成功的。有考生误选C，perform意为“表演”，强调的是过程，succeed　　 强调的是结果。作者意指男孩子能做成功的事女孩子也能做好，而不仅是去做而已。

Ⅱ题点经典类题

19．C解析：on有“从事于”之意，如：I am on China Daily．我在人民日报工作。onthefootballt team意为“从事足球运动”。

18．D　 解析：在我们的国家有女性与总统肩并肩地工作。A、B、C明显不合题意。

17．C　 解析：作者认为女孩子应勇敢地向以前只局限于男人的领域推进。此题很多考生误选九reach意为“到达”，表达的是一种结果，与前面的"start"(开始)明显矛盾。

16．A　 解析：advancetonewlevels：提高到新的水平。

14．D　 解析：由上文可知，冲浪运动给我所带来的乐趣，让我觉得它不同于其他运动，而不远离(farfrom)其他运动。 15．B　 解析：trytodosth．意为“努力做某事”。我设法告诉每一个我认识的女孩去做别人认为女孩子不能做的一些事情。