D) It inspires mutual respect
选择 It is the basis of mutual trust.
题干问正直在人际关系和事业关系中扮演着什么样的角色。定位回第二段,文中说“信任(trust)在任何关系中都是最根本的 (essential),而正直正是最重要的目标之一”。
3. why must we learn to identify the risks we are going to take?
A. To ensure we make responsible choices.
B. To avoid being overwhelmed by stress.
C. so that we don’t break any rules.
D. so that we don’t run into trouble.
选择 To ensure we make responsible choices.
定位回原文第四段标红的句子,答案完全照抄原文。
4. Violation of a rule is misconduct even if _______?
A. it has caused no harm.
B. it is claimed to be unintentional.
C. it has gone unnoticed.
D. it is committed with good intentions
选择 it is claimed to be unintentional.
定位至第四段倒数第二句,文中说“无意识的(unintentional)”并不能为这一违背(violation)道德的行为开脱。
5. What should one do if he doesn’t wish to fool himself?
A. Avoid making excuses.
B. Listen to other people’s advice.
C. Make his intensions public.
D. Have others watch over his shoulder.
选择 Avoid making excuses
定位回到第六段段首,watch out for excuses与本答案对应。
6. Those who take risks they regret later on _______.
A. will often become more cautious
B. are usually very aggressive
C. value immediate benefits most.
D. may lose everything in the end
选择 value immediate benefits most
定位回到第七段二句,文章说那些人通常专注于当下的利益,与本答案对应。
7. According to the author, a cheater who doesn’t get caught right away will _______.
A) pay more dearly
B) become more confident
C) be widely admired
D) feel somewhat lucky
选择 pay more dearly
定位点在八段首,看到其他三个选项大概都会笑出来。
8、这题不好找,在倒数第三段中间
Cheaters at exam don’t care about their education, all they care about is how to steal a grade.
本空在原文的成分是表语,故steal是动名词+ing的形式,这里空前的to是动词不定式的标志,因此steal要改为原型,未改写者不得分。
9、倒数二段首句中"rely on"处