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1、Toerrishuaman.Toblametheotherguyisevenmorehuman.阅读理解答案 Toerrishuaman.Toblametheotherguyisevenmorehuman. Commonsenseisnotallthatcommon. Whytellthetruthwhenyoucancomeupwithagoodexcuse? Thesethreepopularmisquotes(戏谑的引语)aremeanttobejokes,andyettheytellusalotabouthumannature.Toerr
2、,ortomakemistakes,isindeedapartofbeinghuman,butitseemsthatmostpeopledon’twanttoaccepttheresponsibilityforhavingmadeamistake.Theynaturallylookforsomeoneelsewhocouldberesponsiblefortheproblem.Perhapsitisthenaturalthingtodo.Theoriginalquoteabouthumannaturewentlikethis:“Toerrishuman,
3、toforgive,divine(神圣的).”Thissayingmirrorsanideal:peopleshouldbeforgivingofothers’mistakes.Instead,wetendtodotheopposite-findsomeoneelsetopasstheblameonto.However,takingresponsibilityforsomethingthatwentwrongisamarkofgreatmaturity. Commonsenseiswhatwecallclearthought.Havingcommons
4、ensemeanshavingagoodgeneralplanthatwillmakethingsworkwell,anditalsomeansstayingwiththeplan.Commonsensetellsyouthatyoutakeanumbrellaoutintoarainstorm,butyouleavetheumbrellahome whenyouhearaweatherforecastforsunshine.Commonsensedoesnotseemtobecommonforlargeorganizations,becausethe
5、rearesomanythingsgoingonthatonepersoncannotbeinchargeofeverything.Peoplesaythatinalargecompany,“therighthanddoesnotknowwhatthelefthandisdoing.” Andwhatiswrongwithasocietythatthinksthatmakingupagoodexcuseislikecreatingaworkofart?Oneofcommonproblemswithmakingexcusesisthatpeople,es
6、peciallyyoungpeople,gettheideathatit’sokaynottobetotallyhonestallthetime.Thereisacorollary(直接推论)tothat:ifagoodexcuseis“good”evenifitisn’thonest,thenwhereistheplaceofthetruth? 51.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingseemsthemosthuman? A.Tosearchfortruth. B.Toachieveone’side
7、al C.Tomakefunofothers’mistakes. D.Tocriticizeothersforone’sownerror. 52.Accordingtotheauthor,whatisasignofaman’smaturity? A.Doingthingshisownway. B.Bearingresponsibilityforhismistakes. C.Makingasfewmistakesaspossible. D.Thinkingseriouslyabouthiswrongdoings. 53.Whichofthe
8、followingisNOTbasedoncommonsense? A.Ama