问题
单项选择题
| Teachers need to be aware of the emotional, intellectual, and physical changes that young adults experience. And they also need to give serious (51) to how they can best adapt them selves to such changes. Growing bodies need movement and (52) , but not just in ways that emphasize competition. (53) they are adjusting to their new bodies and a whole host of new intellectual and emotional challenges, teenagers are especially self-conscious and need the (54) that comes from achieving success and knowing that their accomplishments are (55) by others. However, the typical teenage lifestyle is already filled with so much competition that it would be (56) to plan activities in which there are more winners than losers, for example, publishing newsletters with many student-written book reviews, (57) student artwork, and sponsoring book discussion clubs. A variety of small clubs can provide (58) opportunities for leadership, as well as for practice in successful (59) dynamics. Making friends is extremely important to teenagers, and many shy students need the (60) of some kind of organization with a supportive adult barely visible in the background. |
A．claimed
B．admired
C．ignored
D．surpassed
答案
参考答案：B
解析：上文讲到：青少年需要成功所带来的自信，而a知道他们的成功会被他人______。可见所选的词必定是褒义的。A项claim意为“(根据权利)要求；认领；声称”，与上下文不符；B项ad mire意为“赞美；钦佩”，符合原文，为正确答案；C项ignore意为“忽视，忽略”，与句意相反；而D项surpass意为“胜过，超出”，与该语境毫无联系。