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PAGE 1 PAGE 1 2018-2019学年名校高二下期中汇编——六选四 1、格致中学 Directions: Read the following passage. Fill in each blank with a proper sentence given in the box. Each sentence can be used only once. Note that there are two more sentences than you need. A. These people are usually unwilling to try new things, but are kind and cooperative, according to the study. B. To compare the movement of the planets and stars is a brilliant and ancient concept. C. Even today, it seems that people are still fascinated with trying to figure out people’s personality types based on science. D. The study also shows that there is connection between personality type, gender and age. E. These are people who always finish the assigned task perfectly and in most cases ahead of time. F. In this study, about 1.5 million participants were asked to rate a number of written statements. Since ancient Greece, people have used zodiac signs to judge a person’s character traits. ___67___ According to The Washington Post, a new study published in the journal Nature Human Behavior on Sept 17, could tell us something more about who we are. It identified four personality types: reserved, role models, average and self-centered. ___68___ All these are related to the five main personality traits everyone’s believed to possess: extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, emotional stability and openness. Researchers, with the aid of computer software found that self-centered people scored higher on extroversion, but lower than average on the other four traits. ‘These are people you don’t want to hang out with,’ co-author William Revelle, professor of psychology, told the Daily Mail. Members of the reserved group were lacking in openness and extroversion, but were more agreeable and conscientious.___69___ People defined as role models scored well in most traits, but were weak in emotional stability. ‘These are people who are dependable and open to new ideas,’ Luis Amaral, co-director of the N