雅思阅读真题(Part 3)
Part 3 · 考频:中频 · 最近考试:2025.7.8山东财经大学
A person's brothers and sisters can have a powerful effect on their adult behaviour
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答案:NO
原文定位:Our parents provide the genetic material and make powerful early role models, but even more influential in determining what kind of adult we will become are our brothers and sisters – our siblings
答案:YES
原文定位:By turns enraging and lovable, familiar and mysterious, our brothers and sisters are the human beings who people our first social relationships
答案:NOT GIVEN
原文定位:A sibling relationship is the most enduring relationship many of us will ever have – no less emotionally intense than the bonds we form with our spouses and our own children
答案:YES
原文定位:parental 'basking' ... is associated with more positive parenting of younger children, who display fewer behavioural problems as a result
答案:B It may shape the characteristics of adults.
原文定位:It starts with birth order, which determines play roles: the firstborn leader, the middle-child mediator and the rebellious youngest. These are roles that can stick for life
答案:C Their perceptions of childhood may be inaccurate.
原文定位:Clinical psychologist Claire Cartwright says she has clients who believe, and it might not have been true, that they were treated differently from their siblings, that one child in the family was preferred over others
答案:C Negative characteristics in children can become positive in adults.
原文定位:the sibling who is disruptive and annoying as a child may be able to reinterpret that role later, turning those attention-seeking characteristics into strengths like determination and leadership
答案:D The family environment may charge over time.
原文定位:The parents themselves are growing up too, weathering hardship or good fortune, so one sibling might experience stability and closeness while another might be raised in the midst of crisis
答案:I healthy competition
原文定位:The more you know about the origins of your sibling relationship, the greater your ability to reframe its lessons and let go of outdated roles
答案:B imaginative games
原文定位:even when there is a great deal of conflict, siblings will still create a rich world of play and make-believe that extends them developmentally
答案:F greater individuality
原文定位:those who changed, to differentiate themselves from their siblings...developed stronger personalities and a better sense of their own identity
答案:H closer relationships
原文定位:siblings tend to know each other better and remain lifelong friends compared to children from bigger or more widely spaced families
答案:J mental well-being
原文定位:having a sister, whether younger or older, meant that 10- to 14-year-olds were less likely to feel lonely, unloved, self-conscious or fearful
答案:D generous behaviour
原文定位:having a loving sibling of either gender promoted good deeds, such as helping a neighbour around the house or helping other children at school