单选题The author’s primary purpose in the text is to ______.A clarify the kinds of understanding an adolescent must have in order to develop a political ideologyB dispute the theory that a political ideology can be acquired during adolescenceC explain why ad
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clarify the kinds of understanding an adolescent must have in order to develop a political ideology
dispute the theory that a political ideology can be acquired during adolescence
explain why adolescents are generally uninterested in political arguments
suggest various means of encouraging adolescents to develop personal political ideologies
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主旨题。通读全文可知，本文主要讨论的是青少年阶段政治观念的形成，从政治事实、政治知识、社会机构（如学校、教会等）等方面论述了政治观念形成所必需的几种认知技能，故A项为正确答案。
更多“The author’s primary purpose in the text is to ______.”相关问题
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第1题：
From the text we can conclude that the author ________.
[A] is supportive of both sides
[B] favors the townsfolk’s view
[C] takes a detached attitude
[D] is sympathetic
正确答案：D
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第2题：
The author’s purpose of writing this article is to tell people _________.
A. how to take a right attitude in business
B. how to avoid misunderstandings in business
C. how to use a local language in business
D. how to act politely and properly in business
正确答案：D
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第3题：
There are four questions,which is not from the discourse teaching?A.What does the author imply?
B.Should we say“a apple”or“an apple”?
C.What can be inferred from the text?
D.What's the writer's main opinion?答案：B解析：考查语篇教学
B选项，是关于冠词的正确用法，符合题意选择不正确选项，故此题的正确选项为B。
C和D选项都是和语篇相关的，故排除。
故此题的正确选项为B。 -
第4题：
单选题The primary purpose of the passage is to ______.Adistinguish between serial novels and novel sequences
Bcontrast American novel sequences with that of French writers
Cexpress a critical opinion about the works of Cooper and Balzac
Dprovide an outline for the reading of Cooper’s and Balzac’s novels
Edefine and provide examples of a particular literary form
正确答案： A解析：
文段的主题句是：A novel sequence is a form prominent in the nineteenth century, in which a series of novels by an author share themes or settings or even a main character，之后内容围绕这句话展开，故E项是正确的。 -
第5题：
单选题The primary purpose of Passage 1 is ______.Ato persuade the author of Passage 2 of the validity of evolutionary theory
Bto describe the process by which protein is created by hemoglobin
Cto counter a common misconception about the composition of the human body
Dto deny the practical application of macroevolutionary theory
Eto deride those who underestimate the complexity of the human body
正确答案： D解析：
作者首先提出，人们普遍认为人体是一个精致的时间机器，但他不这样认为，接着作者用血红蛋白的例子证明自己的想法，故选C项。 -
第6题：
单选题The author’s purpose in writing the passage is _____.Ato persuade young children not to worry about criticism
Bto stress the importance of positive reinforcement to children
Cto discuss the skill of combining criticism with encouragement
Dto teach young athletes how to avoid burnout
正确答案： D解析：
主旨题。文章结尾说，父母和家长应提供正面的强化（即正面教育）而不要看重结果。研究表明，正面强化比负面的批评对学习的影响更大一些。故选B。 -
第7题：
单选题From the text, we can infer that the author ______.Afavors the idea of putting children on a waiting list
Bagrees to test preschooler’s cognitive potentials
Cthinks children should be better prepared academically
Ddisapproves of the undue pressure on preschoolers
正确答案： D解析：
分析推理题。由最后一段第一句中的“worst”可知作者的态度，即反对强迫学龄前孩子完成任务。而后一句则引述专家的话提出相应的建议。因此，作者是反对给孩子们施加不当的压力的，故D项为正确答案。 -
第8题：
单选题The primary function of the first paragraph of the passage is to _____.Apresent a historical context for the author’s observations
Banticipate challenges to the prescriptions that follow
Cclarify some disputed definitions of economic terms
Dsummarize a number of long—accepted explanations
正确答案： B解析：
第一段是通过提供历史数据说明cost-cutting并不能improve productivity，所以A为正确选项。 -
第9题：
单选题The author’s purpose in writing this passage is to tell ______.Areaders how to he popular with people around
Bteenagers how to learn to make a decision for themselves
Cparents how to control and guide their children
Dpeople how to understand and respect each other
正确答案： A解析：
从倒数第二行Find yourself. Be yourself.可知作者的目的是让年轻人学会自己做决定，不要随大流。 -
第10题：
单选题What is the author's main purpose in the passage?ATo prove that football is the world's most important sport.
BTo show that Argentina is better than all others.
CTo compare Scotland with Argentina.
DTo explain the role of sport.
正确答案： B解析： -
第11题：
单选题The primary purpose of obedience training is to _____.Ateach the dog to perform clever tricks
Bmake the dog aware of its owner’s authority
Cprovide the dog with outlets for its wild behavior
Denable the dog to regain its normal behavior
正确答案： D解析：
推断题。文章第一段的最后一句和第二段的第一句说明：防止或医治这些行为的关键就是驯服他。从这两句话中，我们推出正确答案是C项。A、B两项在本文第三段中都有提到，但那只是训练的一个方面，不能作为所说的主要目的，故排除。 -
第12题：
单选题According to the author, Hemingway’s primary purpose in telling a story was _____.Ato construct a well-told story that the reader would thoroughly enjoy
Bto construct a story that would reflect truths that were not particular to a specific historical period
Cto begin from reality but to allow his imagination to roam from “the way it was” to “the way it might have been.”
Dto report faithfully reality as Hemingway had experienced it
正确答案： D解析：
从第一段可以得知，海明威写作十分遵从事实与自己的经验，即“His standard of truth-telling remained… other sources than his own experience.”以及他自己所说的“I only know what I have seen”。 -
第13题：
What’s the author’s purpose of writing this test?
A. To suggest ways to prepare for college learning
B. To help readers find the right college
C. To make Johnson Review popular
D. To introduce college life
正确答案：C
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第14题：
From the text we can conclude that the author ________.
A. is supportive of Mr. Scrushy
B. favors Ms. Lewis's side
C. takes a detached attitude
D. is sympathetic
正确答案：D全文作者只是将事实逐一列出，大部分都是引用当事人的话语，并没有表现出偏向谁，故选D。
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第15题：
单选题The primary purpose of Passage 2 is to ______.Adeny the claim that the Taj Mahal is beautiful
Bhighlight the influence of religion on the structure
Cexplain the historical importance of the building
Djustify the structure's use as a tomb
Ediscuss the technical points of the Taj Mahal's architecture
正确答案： B解析：
第二篇文章主要讨论了伊斯兰教是怎么融入到这个建筑物当中的，并提到了清真寺和古兰经。故选B。 -
第16题：
单选题The primary purpose of the first four sentences of Passage 1 is to ______.Aintroduce a discussion with a story
Bestablish the author's main thesis
Cdefine several key concepts
Dprovide the historical background to a debate
Echaracterize two positions on an issue
正确答案： A解析：
第一段的前四句话描述的是回收利用的支持者和反对者的立场的特点。 -
第17题：
问答题What’s the author’s purpose of giving us the example of Sir Cloudesly Shovel?正确答案： It aimed to point out that public monuments could reflect the image of one country.解析：
推断题。根据关键词Sir Cloudesly Shovel可定位到文章最后一段。本段通过列举Sir Cloudesly Shovel和一个荷兰人的例子表明，外国人容易从公众纪念碑和铭文中对一个民族产生或无知或礼貌的印象。 -
第18题：
单选题The author of the text is primarily concerned with ______.Aadvancing a new methodology for changing a monkey’s social behavior
Bcomparing the methods of several research studies on aggression among monkeys
Cexplaining the reasons for researcher’s interest in monkey’ s social behavior
Ddiscussing the development of investigators’ theories about aggression among monkeys
正确答案： D解析：
主旨题。文章首段首句即指出研究猴子行为的人员经常被monkeys’ aggressive potential and the consequent need for social control of their aggressive behavior震惊到。随后就讲述了现代科学家们对aggression的新认识和发现，因此D项“讨论了研究人员关于猴子攻击性理论的发展”可以概括全文。 -
第19题：
单选题Which of the following describes the author’s purpose in writing the passage? ______.AInform the reader.
BEntertain the reader.
CDisprove a concept.
DQuestion a concept.
正确答案： B解析：
很明显本文是一篇科普性文章，文章分别从地震的破坏性、发生的主要区域及目前能对地震进行预测进行阐述，目的是传授知识。故A项正确。 -
第20题：
单选题Lovely useless things, according to the author, serve the purpose of _____.Adecorating the house
Bshowing off one’s artistic taste
Creminding people of things past
Drevealing one’s tendency to waste money
正确答案： A解析：
根据文中第二段第一句话，“lovely useless things often express archaic to exist in contemporary American houses already heated by gas and electricity, yet most people want one and it is still the focus of the living room”可知，这些可爱的无用的小物件可以为住房增加一些古韵，目的还是装饰房子，故选A。 -
第21题：
单选题The author’s purpose in writing this passage is to tell _____.Areaders how to be popular with people around
Bteenagers how to learn to make a decision for themselves
Cparents how to control and guide their children
Dpeople how to understand and respect each other
正确答案： D解析：
从倒数第二行“Find yourself. Be yourself.”可知作者的目的是让年轻人学会自己做决定，不要随大流。 -
第22题：
单选题The purpose of sentence I is to ______.Apresent a commonly held view
Bdescribe the geography of a region
Cintroduce an idea that the author will contest
Dprovide an example of bias
Eexpress the writer’s beliefs
正确答案： E解析：
第一句提到的是住在海岸边的人们的想法，紧接着第二句作者提到“They are wrong”，故选C项。 -
第23题：
单选题What is the author´s primary purpose in writing the passage?ARevealing the procedures for foreign adoptions.
BRecounting an amazing childhood camping experience.
CInvestigating how Hidden Valley serves foreign adoption families.
DDemonstrating how culture camps help foreign adoption families.
正确答案： A解析：