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請依下文回答第 36~40 題Few things play as central a role in our everyday lives as language. It is our most important tool in communicatingour thoughts and feelings to each other. Infants cry and laugh, and their facial expressions surely give their parents somenotion of the kinds of emotions they are experiencing, but it is 36 children are able to articulate speech that we gainmuch understanding of their private thoughts.As we grow, language comes to serve other functions as well. Most young people develop 37 that is moremeaningful to those of the same age than to older or younger individuals. Such specialized language serves to bind usmore closely with our peers while 38 excluding those who are not our peers. Language becomes a badge of sorts, ameans of identifying whether a person is within a social group.Over time, for many of us language becomes not merely a means to an end but an end 39 itself. We come tolove words and word play. So we turn to writing poetry or short stories, or to playing word games. A tool that is 40 forcommunicating our basic needs and wants has also become a source of leisurely pleasure.
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(A) in fact
(B) not until
(C) as if
(D) no doubt

參考答案

答案:B
難度:適中0.489796
統計:A(5),B(24),C(4),D(13),E(0)

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