2010届高三英语阅读理解冲刺精练系列20(含解析)

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1、2010届高三英语阅读理解冲刺精练系列20（含解析）ABeautyhasalwaysbeenregardedassomethingadmirable.Almosteveryonethinksthatattractivepeoplearehappierandhealthier;theyhavebettermarriagesandhavemorerespectablejobs.Personalconsultants（顾问）givethembetteradviceforfindingjobs.Evenjudgesaresofteronattractiv

2、epersons.Butintheexecutivecircle,beautycanbecomealiability.Whileattractivenessisapositivethingforaman’srise,itisharmfultoawoman’s.Handsomemaleexecutiveswereconsideredashavingmorehonestythanplainermen;effortandabilitywerethoughttobethereasonsfortheirsuccess.Attractivefemaleexe

3、cutiveswereconsideredtohavelesshonestythanunattractiveones;theirsuccesswasattributednottoabilitybuttofactorssuchasluck.Allunattractivewomenexecutiveswerethoughttohavemorehonestyandtobemorecapablethantheattractivefemaleexecutives.Whyareattractivewomennotthoughttobeable?Anattra

4、ctivewomanisthoughttobemorefeminine（女性的）andanattractivemanmoremasculine（男性的）thanthelessattractiveones.Thus,anattractivewomanhasanadvantageintraditionallyfemalejobs,butanattractivewomaninatraditionallymasculinepositionappearstolackthe“masculine”qualitiesrequired.Thisistrueeven

5、inpolitics.AnneBowmanrecentlypublishedastudyontheeffectsofattractivenessonpoliticalcandidates（候选人）.Sheasked125undergraduatestudentstoranktwogroupsofphotographs,oneofmenandoneofwomen,inorderofattractiveness.Thestudentsweretoldthephotographswereofcandidatesforpoliticaloffices.T

6、heywereaskedtorankthemagain,intheordertheywouldvoteforthem.Theresultsshowedthatattractivemalescompletelydefeatedunattractivemen,butthewomanwhohadbeenrankedmostattractivealwaysreceivedthefewestvotes.1.Intraditionallyfemalejobs,attractiveness________.A.strengthensthefemininequa

7、litiesrequiredB.makeswomenlookmorehonestandcapableC.isofgreatimportancetowomenD.oftenenableswomentosucceedquickly2.Bowman’sexperimentshowsthatwhenitcomestopolitics,attractiveness________.A.turnsouttobeanobstacletomenB.affectsmenandwomenalikeC.hasaslittleeffectonmenasonwomenD.

8、ismoreofanobstaclethanabenefittowomen3.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassage