首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
考研
Personality is to a large extent inherent——A-type parents usually bring about A-type off-spring. But the environment must also h
Personality is to a large extent inherent——A-type parents usually bring about A-type off-spring. But the environment must also h
admin
2014-06-13
27
问题
Personality is to a large extent inherent——A-type parents usually bring about A-type off-spring. But the environment must also have a (1)_____ effect, since if competition is important to the parents, it is likely to become a (2)_____ factor in the lives of their children.
One place where children (3)_____ A-characteristics is school, which is, by its very nature, a highly competitive institution. Too many schools adopt the ’win at all costs’ moral standard and (4)_____ their success by sporting (5)_____ The current passion for making children compete against their classmates or against the clock produces a two-layer system, in which competitive A-type seem in some way better than their B-type fellows. Being too (6)_____ to win can have dangerous (7)_____: remember that Pheidippides, the first marathon runner, dropped (8)_____ seconds after saying: "Rejoice, we (9)_____!"
(10)_____ the worst form of competition in schools is the disproportionate emphasis on examinations. It is rare that school (11)_____ pupils to concentrate on those things they do well. The merits of competition by examination are somewhat (12)_____, but competition in the certain knowledge of failure is positively harmful.
Obviously, it is neither practical nor (13)_____ that all A-youngsters change into B’s. The world needs different kinds of person, and schools have an important duty to try to fit a child’s personality to his possible future (14)_____ It is top management.
If the (15)_____ of schools with academic work was (16)_____, more time might be spent teaching children surer values. Perhaps selection for the (17)_____ professions, especially medicine, could be made less by good grades in chemistry and more by such (18)_____ as (19)_____ and sympathy. It is surely a mistake to choose our doctors exclusively from A-type stock. B’s are important and should be (20)_____.
选项
A、desirable
B、desired
C、desiring
D、desirous
答案
A
解析
形近词辨析。desirable合意的,令人想要的;desired渴望的,想得到的;desiring渴望的;desirous渴望的。根据平行原则,前面为practical,下文也应是其相应的形容词形式。
转载请注明原文地址:https://jikaoti.com/ti/StYRFFFM
0
考研英语一
相关试题推荐
Americansusuallyconsiderthemselvesafriendlypeople.Theirfriendships,however,tendtobeshorterandmorecasualthanfri
Rarelydomajordiseaseshaveasinglecause.Theyareusuallytheresultofacomplexinteractionbetweenmanyfactors,includi
Rarelydomajordiseaseshaveasinglecause.Theyareusuallytheresultofacomplexinteractionbetweenmanyfactors,includi
Rarelydomajordiseaseshaveasinglecause.Theyareusuallytheresultofacomplexinteractionbetweenmanyfactors,includi
Theswinefluwillprobablyreturninforceearlierthanseasonalfluusuallybegins,federalhealthofficialspredictedFriday,
Theswinefluwillprobablyreturninforceearlierthanseasonalfluusuallybegins,federalhealthofficialspredictedFriday,
FitatAnySizeNikkiBlonskyisexactlytherolemodelmostparentsdreamoffortheirkids.She’shappy,she’ssuccessful,
FitatAnySizeNikkiBlonskyisexactlytherolemodelmostparentsdreamoffortheirkids.She’shappy,she’ssuccessful,
随机试题
男性,65岁,突然出现原因不明的上腹痛、恶心、呕吐、血压下降。护理该病人时,下列哪项措施不需要
下列关于环境影响评价常用术语不正确的是()。
“生产成本”账户月末如有余额,表示企业期末有在产品,因而该账户进行明细分类核算时既要提供实物指标又要提供金额指标,所以必须选用数量金额式账页登记。()
尽职调查通常分为法律、财务、业务三部分。下列不属于法律尽职调查关注的重点问题的是()。
简述制定企业各类人员规划的基本程序。(10分)
临近考试,小明总是特别苦恼,心烦意乱,紧张不安,小明存在的心理问题属于()。
大学精神的内涵有哪些?
代币法是一种常见的教学管理手段,其理论思想来源于认知主义教学观。()
设f(x)在Ea,b](a>0)上连续,在(a,b)内可导,f(a)=f(b)=1,试证:存在ξ,η∈(a,b),使得其中n是正整数.
(2010下项管)某OA系统处于试运行阶段,用户反映不能登录,承建方现场工程师需要对导致该问题的各种原因进行系统分析,使用______工具比较合适。
最新回复
(
0
)