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C. We often stop to think of the communication problem.

D. People never fail to express themselves well.

5. From the last paragraph of the passage, we can infer that _____.
A. people are born with the ability to communicate
B. the results of the research are unbelievably surprising

C. everyone needs to improve their ability of communication
D. it is a new challenge for people to study interpersonal communication

【答案】CDBBC
【解析】
1. C细节理解题。

本题问的是交流是一个____的活动，关键词是Communication，定位到第一段的最后一句话（含
有同根词communicate）“We have been communicating with others from the first weeks of life and
will keep on doing so until we die.”可知，句意为：我们从人生的第一周开始就一直在和别人交流

并且将会一直进行下去直到我们死亡。所以C选项“陪伴我们终生”符合文意。
2. D句意猜测题。
本题位于第二段的第一句话，句意为“为什么研究你终生所做的交流活动？”后句说有三个理
由，在后两句话谈的交流话题中，关键句为“studying interpersonal (人际的) communication”（研
究人际的交流）、“without communicating in a truly interpersonal manner”（没有用真正人际的方

式），所以选D（人际交流）。
3. B细节推理题。
本题提问的是“交流的研究结果令人惊讶的地方是什么”，题干的第一个关键词“surprising ”
定位到第三段第一句话“ A second reason for studying the subject has to do with the surprisingly huge

amount of time we spend communicating.”研究这个课题的第二个原因与我们花在交流上的令人震
惊的大量的时间有关。题干的第二个关键词“the research result of communication”定位到本段的
最后一句话“The researchers found that they spent an average of over 61 percent of their waking time
engaging in some form of communication.”研究人员发现，他们在醒着的时间里，平均有超过61%

的时间用于某种形式的交流。综合这两句话可知，答案选B：交流花费了人们大量醒着的时间。
4. B细节理解题。
关键词是communicate as effectively as they would，定位到文中第四段第2句“Frankly speaking,

none of us communicate as effectively as we would. ”故选B。
5. C推理判断题。
关键词是“the last paragraph” 最后一段，定位到文章第四段。根据第四段的最后两句话（上题已
翻译）推知，C：每个人都需要提高自己的沟通能力。
长难句分析：
If you pause now and make a mental list of communication problems you have encountered(遇到),

you’ll see that, no matter how successful your relationships, there is plenty of room for improvement in

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