第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 Children with learning disabilities (LD) often have problems. For many, strong feelings of 36 , anger, sadness, or shame can lead to 37 difficulties such as anxiety, depression, or low self-esteem. These problems can be far more than the academic challenges themselves. Several leading experts in the field of LD have offered 38 to parents on ways to help 39 their children from these problems. To be most effective in supporting your child, 40 can help to understand some underlying(not easily noticed) 41 for the psychological and emotional challenges he(she) may 42 . First, it is not difficult to see 43 children with LD are at greater risk for developing psychological difficulties 44 one considers the repeated failure they experience as they 45 their way through the educational system, which may misunderstand or ignore their needs. 46 their efforts to "try harder," children with LD may receive little 47 feedback. Their academic struggles and failures are often met with 48 by teachers, peers, and parents. Such disapproval can take the form of negative labeling of a child as "slow," "lazy," or "dumb." 49 developing a sense of pride in their accomplishments, children with LD may 50 in frustration and shame. Low self-esteem and a lack of confidence only further 51 with learning and academic success. The second reason is the 52 difficulties they often experience. Research indicates that as many as 75% of kids with LD have such difficulties as making and keeping friends. Children with learning disabilities are less 53 , and often rejected by their peers. Teachers and other adults also may 54 to have negative views of children with learning disabilities. Such social rejection can result in loss of self-esteem and feelings of loneliness, which, 55 , may lead to psychological difficulties such as anxiety and depression. 36. A. frustration B. excitement C. surprise D. curiosity 37. A. academic B. cultural C. physical D. psychological 38. A. help B. suggestions C. chances D. comments 39. A. prevent B. protect C. prohibit D. persuade 40. A. they B. parents C. it D. experts 41. A. excuses B. opinions C. directions D. reasons 42. A. expect B. imagine C. face D. ignore 43. A. why B. where C. which D. when 44. A. unless B. though C. if D. because 45. A. feel B. find C. change D. fight 46. A. Without B. Despite C. Through D. Due to 47. A. positive B. negative C. subjective D. sensitive 48. A. support B. sympathy C. disapproval D. complaint 49. A. Other than B. Rather than C. More than D. Less than 50. A. stay up B. turn up C. pick up D. end up 51. A. compare B. mix C. interfere D. compete 52. A. social B. economic C. technical D. learning 53. A. invited B. accepted C. criticized D. impressed 54. A. tend B. wait C. manage D. desire 55. A. in general B. in particular C. in total D. in turn |