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Kaganmaintains that an infant’s reactions to its first stressful experiences arepart of a naturalprocess of development, notharbingers ofchildhood unhappiness or______ signsofadolescent anxiety.
(A) prophetic
(B) normal
(C) monotonous
(D) virtual
(E) typical
正确答案:A
解析:
1.关键字:“A … not B or C”模式(“三空格”模式的变体)
2.“A … not B or C”模式,其中“B or C”是同一个事物,与A相反。
3.空中应该填入一个形容词,是对于sign的描述,其应该与harbinger是同义关系,与natural process是反义关系。
4.词语解释
[1].(A) prophetic:(预兆的)foretelling events : PREDICTIVE
[2].(B) normal:(普通的)conforming to a type,standard, or regular pattern
[3].(C) monotonous:(单一音调的)uttered or sounded in oneunvarying tone
[4].(D) virtual:(虚拟的)of, relating to, or being ahypothetical particle whose existence is inferred from indirect evidence
[5].(E) typical:(典型的)constituting or having thenature of a type