超星 - Check on Text Understanding

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What does the word “should” express according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary?

A. Guilt or regret.
B. Obligation or expectation.
C. Responsibility or blaming.
D. Self-reproach or negativeness.

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Which one is not recommended to free oneself from “should” in the text?

A. Evaluate what you really mean.
B. Do it or drop it.
C. Find and replace.
D. Control your emotion.

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When people say “I should” do something, it is inherently _______.

A. negative
B. positive
C. optimistic
D. Pessimistic

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Which of the following is the main reason why “should” shaming has to be stopped?

A. “Should” makes people escape from reality.
B. “Should” makes people create negative emotional state.
C. “Should” makes people feel guilty which is worthless to get them to do the big things.
D. Children are often raised in houses where “should” was used to get you to do all kinds of everyday things.

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Which of the following statements is not true according to the text?

A. Self-reproach is worthless.
B. Your emotions can create your actions.
C. Evaluate your real meaning first before saying “should”.
D. Saying “should” will reinforce existing negative messages you already hold.

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What is the writer’s character?

A. Extrovert.
B. Introvert.

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What are the characters she often read about in her novels like ?

A. Brave and heroic
B. Shy and quiet.

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What sparked her desire to write?

A. Her central character.
B. Her personality.
C. Her study of language.
D. Her love of the outside world.

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Which word is not appropriate to describe the author’s character in the text?

A. Mute.
B. Shy.
C. Social.
D. Quiet.

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Which of the following is not true according to the text?

A. The author is the only child in her family.
B. The author was forced to go to the outside world.
C. The author started the study of English language with its grammar.
D. The author prefers reading in print form than connecting people in reality.

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