2018年同等学力英语基础练习(29)

Apart primarily yours

　　A. most of us (1) _____ want to feel heard and understood

　　B. then you can better explain (2) _____

　　C. or tear them (3) _____

　　Conflict in a relationship is virtually inevitable. In itself, conflict isn't a problem; how it's handled, however, can bring people together (4) _____ . Poor communication skills, disagreements and misunderstandings can be a source of anger and distance, or a springboard to a stronger relationship and happier future.

　　In a conflict,(5) _____. We talk a lot about our point of view to get the other person to see things our way. However, if we all do this all the time, there's little focus on the other person's point of view, and nobody feels understood. Try to really see the other side and (6) _____ Others will more likely be willing to listen: if they feel heard.

　参考答案&解析：

　　这是一篇短文，内容比较简单1-3题不用看全文内容，仅凭语法和搭配知识就可以完成。

　　第1题填“primarily”，因为后面的want是动词，需要副词来修饰。

　　第2题填“yours”，它是代词，在这里做explain的宾语。

　　第3题填“apart”，tear...apart是词组，意思是“扯开;把……痛苦地分开”。

　　从上下文内容看，第4题答案是C，第5题答案是A，第6题答案是B。