Question

What is intelligence anyway? When I was in the army I_____an intelligence test that all soldiers took, and, against _____of 100, scored 160.

I had an auto-repair man once, who, on these intelligence tests, could not ______ have scored more than 80. ____, when anything went wrong with my car I hurried to him -- and he always _____ it.

 Well, then, suppose my auto-repair man____questions for some intelligence tests. By every one of them I'd prove myself a _____. In a world where I have to work with my ____, I'd do poorly.

Consider my auto-repair man_____.He had a habit of telling ____. One time he said, "Doe. a deaf-and-dumb (????) man______some nails. Having entered a store, he put two fingers together on the counter and made ______ movements with the other hand. The clerk brought him a hammer. He ______ his head and pointed to the two fingers he was hammering. The clerk ______ him some nails. He picked out the right size and left. Well, Doe. the______man who came in was blind. He wanted scissors. ______ do you suppose he asked for them?" I lifted my right hand and made scissoring movements with my first two fingers. He burst out laughing and said, "Why, you fool, he used his ______ and asked for them. I've been ______ that on all my customers today, but I knew ______ I'd catch you." "Why is that?" I asked. "Because you are so goddamned educated, Dr. I knew you couldn't be very______.

And I have an uneasy feeling he had something there.

1.A. failed                   B. wrote                     C. received                         D. chose

2.A. an average                  B. a total                     C. an exam                          D. a number

3.A. always                          B. possibly        C. certainly                          D. frequently

4.A. Then                   B. Thus                        C. Therefore              D. Yet

5.A. fixed                   B. checked                 C. drove                               D. changed

6.A. answered                    B. practised      C. designed                         D. tried

7.A. teacher                        B. doctor                    C. winner                             D. fool

8.A. brains                 B. effort                      C. hands                               D. attention

9.A. again                   B. as usual         C. too                                   D. as well

10.A. lies                    B. jokes                       C. news                                D. tales

11.A. bought                       B. tested                     C. found                               D. needed

12.A. cutting                       B. hammering            C. waving                             D. circling

13.A. nodded                     B. raised                     C. shook                               D. turned

14.A. brought                     B. packed                   C. sent                                  D. sold

15.A. clever                        B. other                      C. right                                 D. next

16.A. What                          B. How                        C. Who                                 D. Which

17.A. imagination               B. hand                       C. voice                                D. information

18.A. trying                         B. proving         C. practising                        D. examining

19.A. for sure                     B. at once                   C. in fact                              D. right now

20.A. clear                 B. silly                         C. slow                                 D. smart

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.C

2.A

3.B

4.D

5.A

6.C

7.D

8.C

9.A

10.B

11.D

12.B

13.C

14.A

15.D

16.B

17.C

18.A

19.A

20.D

【解析】

試題分析：文章用我與汽車修理工人之間的交流告訴我們智商只是相對而言，并不能說明任何問題。而是要看這個智力測試的題目是由誰來制定的，也許由不同的人制定智力測試的題目，結果就會大相徑庭。

1.考查動詞辨析。A. failed失敗，B. wrote寫，C. received接受，D. chose選擇，指我接受了一次智力測試，結果得了160分。選C

2.句意分析。指我參加這次智力測試，平均分是100分，而我卻得到了160的高分。A. an average平均，B. a total 總共，C. an exam考試，D. a number數字，選A

3.考查副詞辨析。A. always總是，B. possibly 可能，C. certainly 當然，D. frequently經常，我曾經有個汽車修理工，這些智力考試是不可能得分超過80分的。possibly常與否定詞not連用，表示不可能。選B

4.考查副詞辨析。A. Then然后，B. Thus因此，C. Therefore因此，D. Yet然而，然而，當我的車出了問題，我都會匆忙找他。和上文是轉折關系，選D

5.考查動詞辨析。A. fixed修理，B. checked 檢查，C. drove開車，D. changed改變，他總是能夠把車修好，選A

6.考查動詞辨析。A. answered回答，B. practised練習，C. designed設計，D. tried嘗試，如果這個修理汽車的人來設計智力測試試題，我就會是傻瓜。選C

7.考查名詞辨析。A. teache老師，B. doctor醫生，C. winner獲勝者，D. fool傻瓜；這個修理汽車的人來設計智力測試試題，我就會是傻瓜。選D

8.考查名詞詞辨析。A. brains 頭腦，B. effort努力，C. hands 手，D. attention注意，上下文串聯。根據上文敘述的事情說明如果涉及到動手方面的事情時，我就會表現得很差。選C

9.考查副詞辨析和上下文串聯。A. again再次，B. as usual像平常一樣，C. too也，D. as well也，上文已經提及這個修理汽車的人，本段再次談到他。故使用again.選A

10.考查名詞辨析。A. lies撒謊，B. jokes玩笑，C. news新聞，D. tales故事，根據下文他給我講的故事，說明這是一個愛講笑話的人。選B

11.考查動詞辨析和上下文串聯。Need需要。。A. bought  買，B. tested檢測，C. found發現，D. needed需要，根據下文描述，這個人進入商店想要買釘子。選D

12.考查動詞辨析。A. cutting切割，B. hammering錘，C. waving 揮手，D. circling繞圈，這個人了用錘子錘釘子的動作。選B

13.考查動詞辨析。A. nodded點頭，B. raised舉起，提高，籌集，飼養，C. shook搖晃，D. turned轉身，從下文的：pointed to the two fingers he was hammering.可知店主拿的不對，所以搖搖頭，選C

14.考查動詞辨析。A. brought帶來，B. packed收拾行李，C. sent送，派，D. sold賣，指職員給他拿來了釘子。選A

15.考查形容詞辨析。A. clever聰明的，B. other其他的，C. right對的，D. next下一個，根據下文所敘，指下一個人進入商店來買東西。選D

16.疑問詞辨析。A. What 什么？B. How怎么？C. Who誰，D. Which哪個，句意：你認為他會如何想店主要剪刀？選B

17.考查名詞辨析。A. imagination想象力，B. hand手，C. voice聲音，D. information信息，這個人是盲人，但是他會說話，所有他用他的聲音告訴店主，他要剪子。選C

18.考查動詞辨析。A. trying嘗試，B. proving證明，C. practising練習，D. examining檢查，Try on嘗試，指他一直要這個故事在問別的顧客。選A

19.考查詞組辨析。A. for sure毫無疑問，B. at once 立刻，C. in fact事實上，D. right now現在，句意：但是我確信我捉弄了你。選A

20.考查形容詞辨析。A. clear清楚，B. silly愚蠢，C. slow緩慢，D. smart聰明；指我知道你不可能如此的聰明的。選D

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