Section C
36. issued
37. current
38. payments
39. charged
40. victim
41. opened
42. contain
43. Corporation
44. That company developed a way to represent credit risk with a number. The number is based on information gathered by credit reporting agencies.
45. But lenders are not the only ones interested in these numbers.
46. People with high scores can expect lower interest rates for loans. The idea is that the higher the score, the lower the risk.
Part IV Reading Comprehension(Reading in Depth)
Section A
47. E 结合句意“当别人对你________时,你是否曾经不敢反驳?”在备选项的副词中,E(不公平地)最符合文章。
48. C 结合句意“我们整个________的目的就是让人们怀疑自己…”,再根据备选项中的名词释义,C最符合文章。且文章的下两句都是对这一system的解释。
49. L 下文提到的These superiors即指空格所缺内容,故L正确。
50. H 该空应填入动词原形。由上文提到的Many people are afraid to assert themselves和下文提到的"assertiveness training" courses可推知,H最符合文意。
51. D 结合句意“他们(科学家)________‘自信训练’课程”来看选项,D最符合文意。
52. B 上文和空格所在句都提到通过学习课程能给人们带来很多益处,由此推测该空应填入一个含积极之意的形容词,故B(活跃的)符合文章。
53. M 结合句意“在某种程度上,学会大声说出来的目的就是________恐惧心理”可知,M(战胜)最符合句意。
54. G 结合句意“但AT采用一个更为强大的________,即互相分享的需要”来看选项,G(动机)最符合文意。
55. A 结合常理和上文提到的If someone you face is more"important"than you, you may feel less of a person可推知,此时人很容易怀疑自我,故A符合文意。
56. J 该空应填入名词,结构句意“你依照别人的________行事”和下文对此的否定可推知,J最符合文意。