超星 - reading (new horizon) b2u1p-c

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What have the psychologists at Britain's Keel University found?

A. Ice water causes the students to swear.
Bad emotion affects the feeling of pain
C. Swearing helps a lot in dealing with the feeling of pain
Determination makes the difference between the two group of subjects.

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Why did Stephen's wife apologize when she swore at birth-giving?

A. She considered it rude for her to swear.
B. The doctors and nurses did not like her swearing.
C. Women seldom swear under that circumstance.
D. She realized that swearing did not help.

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The urge to swear stems from the parts of brain that control_________

A. language
B. reason
C. emotion
D. action

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Why does the author say we should not overuse curse words in our daily life?

A. Doing so shows you are rude and impolite.
B. Doing so reduces the power of swear words when you need them.
C. Doing so means you are hot-tempered.
Doing so indicates you are inconsiderate.

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What can be inferred from "men swear more than women"(paragraph 8)?

A. Men are more impolite.
B. Men suffers more than women.
C. Men endure pain shorter than women do.
D. Swearing works better on women than it does on men.

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