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1、大学英语四级阅读练习17题（详细解析）【1】Personalityis,tolargeextent,inherent--A-typeparentsusuallybringaboutA-typeoffspring.Buttheenvironmentmustalsohaveaprofoundeffect,sinceifcompetitionisimportanttotheparents,itislikelytobecomeamajorfactorlivesoftheirchildren.Oneplacewhere
2、childrensoakupAcharacteristicsisschool,whichis,byitsverynature,ahighlycompetitiveinstitution.Toomanyschoolsadoptthe"winatallcosts"moralstandardandmeasuretheirsuccessbysportingachievements.Thecurrentpassionformakingchildrencompeteagainsttheirclassmatesoragai
3、nsttheclockproducesatwo-layersystem,inwhichcompetitiveAtypesseeminsomewaybetterthanthierB-typefellows.Beingtookeentowincanhavedangerousconsequences:rememberthatPheidippides,thefirstmarathonrunner,droppeddeadsecondsaftersaying:"Rejoice,weconquer!".Byfarthewo
4、rstformofcompetitioninschoolisthedisproportionateemphasisonexaminations.Itisarareschoolthatallowspupilstoconcentrateonthosethingstheydowell.Themeritsofcompetitionbyexaminationaresomewhatquestionable,butcompetitioninthecertainknowledgeoffailureispositivelyha
5、rmful.Obviously,itisneitherpracticalnordesirablethatallAyoungsterschangeinto'B's.Thewouldneedstypes,andschoolshaveanimportantdutytotrytofitachild'spersonalitytohispossiblefutureemployment.Itistopmanagement.1.Acoordingtotheauthor,wahtfactorscontributetothebu
6、ildingofpersonality?a.inheritanceb.inheritance,competitionandenvironmentc.competitiond.environment2.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottureaccordingtotheauthorofthepassage?a.Schoolsusuallyadoptseverecompetitivepolicies.b.Studentsareoftendividedbycompetitionr
7、esults.c.Schoolisplacewherechildrencultivatetheircharacteristics.d.Thestrongerdesireforwinning,thebetter.3.Thephrase"soakup"isclosestinmeaningto____.a.pullupb.takeupc.takeind.pullin4.Whatattitudedoestheauthorholdtowardexaminationsinschools?a.positiveb.negat
8、ivec.doubtfuld.neutral5.whatsuggestiondoestheauthormakeconcerningthemanagementofschools?a.AllstudentsbemadeintocompetitiveAtypes.b.Achild'spersonalitybeconsideredinregardtohispossiblefuturejob.c.Allstu
