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1、2014高考英語(yǔ)沖刺閱讀理解專項(xiàng)50-8AWomen,beonyourguard.Thereisanewmaleexcusefornotlisteningtous.Arecentstudyshowsthatmenfinditalmostimpossibletolistentowhatwomensaybecausetheirbrainsareoutofsynch(不同步的)with"complexfemaletones".Apparently,whenmenlistentoothermenabout
2、thethingstheycareabout,theyuseonlythefrontalareaoftheirbrains.However,whentheylistentowomenit'sdifferentstory.Theyhavetoworkmuchharder,employingapartofthebrainthatnormallydealswithmusic.Sowhenamantellsyouyourvoiceis"musictohisears",he'sactuallytelling
3、thetruth,thoughnotinagoodway.I'msurealotofwomencouldrecalltimeswhentheyhavewastedhoursexplainingwhytheyarecompletelyrightabouteverythingintheworld,onlytowakeupthenextdaytodiscoverthatnotonebrilliantpointgotthrough.Thosetimeswhenmenhaven'tlistenedtome,
4、IjustthoughtIwasbeingignored.Ididn'trealizeIjustwasn'tsingingtheirfavoritemusic.IfI'drealizedIwasbeingheardas"music",Iwouldhavehadabitoffunwithit.WheneverIwanteda"discussion",I'dhavebroughtalongmyownband,completewithstringandhornsections.Itisdifficult
5、nottobesuspiciousofyetmorescientificfindingssparingmentheblamebecauseoftheirbiology.Isn'tthis"slavestobiology"all-purposeexcusewearingthin?It'senoughtomakeyouwonderatwhatastrangehelplessspeciesmenare----whichpartofthebodywillbe"beyondtheircontrol"next
6、.Evenifthereissomethinginit,wehavetotakeintoaccountthatmostrelationshipsarelikelytobecomeboring.That'sthetruthofthematter.Maleorfemale,yourvoicemightstartoutasmusictoyourbeloved'sears.Butfinallyitwillendupasboredom. Whenyourbeautifultonesarethereallt
7、hetime,astheygoabouttheirdailybusiness,youstarttoblendinabittoomuch,untilfinallyyoubecomeakindofbackgroundnoise.1.Theauthorofthispassagetriesto___________.A.throwdoubtsonacommonlyacceptedideaB.explainacommonlyacceptedideaasitisC.givesomeadviceonacommo
8、nproblemD.argueagainstacommonbelief答案解析:答案為B。本題考查文章的寫(xiě)作目的。本文第二段就揭示了為什么男性聽(tīng)不進(jìn)去女性的話的原因,文章后面的內(nèi)容對(duì)此進(jìn)行了闡述。故答案為B。2.Accordingtothenewstudy,mendon'tlistentowomenbecause_________.A.whatwomensayareusuallyboringB.theydon'tcareaboutwhatwomensayC.theycan'tdea