SectionIUseofEnglish1.A.resolveresolve解决protect保护discuss讨论ignore忽视联系上下文“theneedtoknow”,显然是人类有解决未知(resolveuncertainty)的内在需要。2.C.seekseektodosth争取/设法去做某事“人们会设法满足自己的好奇心”3.D.hurthurtvi有坏处,带来痛苦“即使显然答案会令人受伤”4.C.exposeexposesb/oneselftosth使某人/自己暴露在……5.B.trailmessage信息trial实验review评论,复习concept概念trial与前面experiment对应,后面也是行为实验中的具体内容。6.C.deliverremove消除weaken削弱deliver传递interrupt打断动词辨析deliveranelectricshock传递一阵电击7.D.WhenUnless除非If如果Though尽管When当……时候8.A.happenhappen发生continue持续disappear消失change改变“studentswhoknewwhatwouldhappen”与前文“studentswhodidnotknow……”照应9.B.suchasratherthan而不是suchas例如regardlessof不管,不顾owingto因为考察语义逻辑后面明显是otherstimuli的举例。10.D.discoverdisagree不同意forgive原谅forget遗忘discover发现“人类内心根植着发现的欲望”11.C.foodpay支付marriage婚姻food事物schooling上学foodandshelter为常见搭配,吃住是人类最基本的欲望。12.D.leadtobeginwith以…为开始reston依靠,被搁在learnfrom从…上学习leadto引起,导致13.B.inquirywithdrawal撤出inquiry探究,调查persistence坚持,毅力diligence勤奋,努力14.A.self-destructiveself-destructive自我毁灭的self-reliant自力更生的self-evident不言而喻的self-deceptive自欺的15.A.resistresist抵制,忍住define定义replace代替trace追踪根据however转折,上文说好奇心有时会招致毁灭性后果,此处应该说“然而,不良的好奇心是可以忍住的”16.A.predictpredict预测overlook忽视design设计conceal隐藏动词辨析题“实验鼓励参与者预测行为后果”17.B.chooseremember记住choose选择promise承诺pretend假装考察语义逻辑和动词辨析“有所预测的参与者不太可能选择再看那些图”18.C.outcome名词辨析:relief救济,减轻plan计划outcome结果duty职责19.A.WhetherWhether是否考察语义逻辑关系“提前想象后果从而决定是否值得做”20.D.consequenceslimitations局限investments投资strategies策略consequences后果名词辨析“思考长期后果是减少好奇心不利影响的关键”,与前文predicttheoutcome照应SectionⅡReadingComprehensionPartA:Text121.选C....