D. was afraid that this experience might have a deep effect on him emotionally

　　10. What was the boy’s first reaction upon hearing the bad news about his cat?

　　A. He was sad and angry.

　　B. He tried to hide his feelings.

　　C. He refused to accept the cruel truth.

　　D. He turned to the author for comfort.

　　11. What was the best way to deal with the cat, in the opinion of the author?

　　A. Letting her fade away at home.

　　B. Giving her drugs to ease her pain.

　　C. Having her tumor surgically removed.

　　D. Putting an end to her life without pain.

　　12. What is the author’s attitude toward the boy?

　　A. Proud but puzzled.

　　B. Worried but objective.

　　C. Doubtful and disappointed.

　　D. Sympathetic and supportive.

　　 答案解析

　　【文章大意】介绍新的研究发现人们乐于传播好的正面的消息, 并分析了其中的原因。

　　1. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第二段的“They want your eyeballs”和第七段的“the mass media prefers news that gets attention”可以得知答案。

　　2. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。由第五段可以得此答案。B、C、D文中都没有提到。

　　3. 【解析】选D。推理判断题。最后三段的大意是: 面对更多人的时候, 人们倾向于分享自己更积极正面的东西, 所以在微博上展现的一般都是假期过得多么完美等, 但是分享这种快乐可能会让他们的朋友们觉得生活不公平或者感觉自己不快乐。

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