1、专业英语四级(完形填空)模拟试卷 183(无答案)一、PART III CLOZE (15 MIN)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. 0 For many years, we have been led to believe that a persons intellectual intel
2、ligence is the greatest predictor of success. Society【C1】_ that people with high IQ will naturally accomplish 【C2】_ in life. Schools often use IQ test results to【C3 】_children for gifted programs and advanced【C4】_. Some companies even use the results【C5】_a criterion for hiring employees.In the past
3、10 years, we have been conditioned to【C6】_intelligence with these numbers. 【C7】_, researchers have found that this isnt necessarily the case. They have discovered that more than IQ, your【C8】_ awareness and abilities to handle feelings will determine your success in all【C9 】_of life, 【C10】_ family re
4、lationships.In the early 1990s, Dr. John Mayer and Dr. Peter Salovey【C11】_the term “ emotional intelligence“ in the Journal of Personality Assessment. They used this【C12】_to describe peoples ability to understand their own emotions and emotions of others and to act【C13】_based on this understanding.
5、Then in 1995, psychologist Daniel Goleman【C14】_ this term with his book Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ.【C15 】_investigated emotional intelligence by measuring related concepts,【C16】_social skills, interpersonal competence, psychological 【C17 】_, long before the term “emotiona
6、l intelligence “ came into【C18 】_. Social scientists are just beginning to【C19】_ the relationship of EQ to other phenomenon. 【C20 】_Goleman, “Emotional intelligence, the skills that help people harmonize, should become increasingly valued as a workplace asset in the years to come. “1 【C1 】(A)assumes
7、(B) believes(C) thinks(D)holds2 【C2 】(A)some(B) more(C) many(D)less3 【C3 】(A)choose(B) make(C) allow(D)distinguish4 【C4 】(A)levels(B) tests(C) courses(D)works5 【C5 】(A)as(B) for(C) with(D)by6 【C6 】(A)know(B) judge(C) say(D)determine7 【C7 】(A)Certainly(B) However(C) Yet(D)Moreover8 【C8 】(A)mental(B)
8、intellectual(C) emotional(D)affectional9 【C9 】(A)fields(B) levels(C) points(D)walks10 【C10 】(A)including(B) involving(C) consisting(D)taking11 【C11 】(A)named(B) made(C) called(D)introduced12 【C12 】(A)term(B) name(C) phrase(D)idiom13 【C13 】(A)perfectly(B) correctly(C) properly(D)precisely14 【C14 】(A)
9、invented(B) created(C) publicized(D)popularized15 【C15 】(A)Teachers(B) Doctors(C) Researchers(D)Workers16 【C16 】(A)for example(B) for instance(C) such as(D)about17 【C17 】(A)maturity(B) ripeness(C) familiarity(D)mellowness18 【C18 】(A)effect(B) operation(C) use(D)power19 【C19 】(A)uncover(B) unsettle(C
10、) unlock(D)undress20 【C20 】(A)As for(B) As to(C) According to(D)As regards20 A scientist who wants to predict the way in which consumers will spend their money must study consumer behavior. He must【C1】_ data both on the resources of consumers and on the motive that【C2】_encourage or discourage money
11、spending.If an economist were asked which of three groups borrow mostpeople with rising incomes, 【C3】_incomes,or decreasing incomeshe would probably answer, those with【C4】_ incomes. 【C5】_ the answer was: people with rising incomes. People with decreasing incomes were【C6】_and people with stable incom
12、es borrowed the least. This shows us that traditional【C7】_ about earning and spending are not always【C8】_.Another traditional assumption is that if people who have money expect prices to go up they will 【C9】_to buy. If they expect prices to go down,they will postpone buying. But research surveys hav
13、e shown that this is not always【C10】_.The expectations of price increases may not 【C11】_ buying. One typical attitude was expressed【C12】_the wife of a mechanic in a( n)【C13】_at a time of rising prices. “ In a few months,“ she said, “well have to pay more for meat and milk; well have less to spend on
14、 other things. “Her family had been planning to buy a new car but they postponed this【C14】_.Furthermore,the rise in prices that has already taken place may be disliked and buyers 【C15 】_may be produced. This is shown by the following【C16】_comment; “I just dont pay these prices; they are too high. “T
15、he investigations mentioned above were 【C17】 _in America; condition most helpful to spending appears to be price stability. If prices have been stable and people consider that they are 【C18 】_, they are likely to buy. Thus, it appears that the common business policy of 【C19】_stable prices is based o
16、n a correct understanding of consumer【C20】_.21 【C1 】(A)achieve(B) obtain(C) process(D)interpret22 【C2 】(A)tend to(B) prefer to(C) stick to(D)object to23 【C3 】(A)fixed(B) balanced(C) stable(D)stationary24 【C4 】(A)increasing(B) decreasing(C) reducing(D)rising25 【C5 】(A)Actually(B) Eventually(C) Frankl
17、y(D)Surprisingly26 【C6 】(A)latter(B) next(C) neighboring(D)following27 【C7 】(A)outlooks(B) statements(C) predictions(D)assumptions28 【C8 】(A)reliable(B) susceptible(C) mistaken(D)trusting29 【C9 】(A)rush(B) hesitate(C) hasten(D)dash30 【C10 】(A)reliable(B) true(C) precise(D)real31 【C11 】(A)stimulate(B
18、) guarantee(C) convince(D)stir32 【C12 】(A)through(B) by(C) via(D)across33 【C13 】(A)research(B) questionnaire(C) interview(D)experiment34 【C14 】(A)behavior(B) purchase(C) activity(D)consumption35 【C15 】(A)impulse(B) objection(C) resistance(D)dissatisfaction36 【C16 】(A)evident(B) typical(C) basiC(D)considerate37 【C17 】(A)designed(B) produced(C) created(D)conducted38 【C18 】(A)disposable(B) predictable(C) reasonable(D)sensible39 【C19 】(A)maintaining(B) sustaining(C) retaining(D)keeping40 【C20 】(A)prediction(B) idea(C) psychology(D)intelligence