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2022年托福考试听力模拟练习题及答案

Second, the voice gives psychological clues to a person”s

self-image, perception of others, and emotional health. Self-image

can be indicated by a tone of voice that is confident, pretentious,

shy, aggressive, outgoing, or exuberant, to name only a few

personality traits. Also the sound may give a clue to the facade

or mask of that person, for example, a shy person hiding behind an

overconfident front. How a speaker perceives the listener”s

receptiveness, interest, or sympathy in any given conversation can

drastically alter the tone of presentation, by encouraging or

discouraging the speaker. Emotional health is evidenced in the

voice by free and melodic sounds of the happy, by constricted and

harsh sound of the angry, and by dull and lethargic qualities of

the depressed.

1. What does the passage mainly discuss?

(A) The function of the voice in performance

(B) The connection between voice and personality

(C) Communication styles

(D) The production of speech

2. What does the author mean by stating that, “At interpersonal

levels, tone may reflect ideas and feelings over and above the words

chosen“ (lines 9-10)?

(A) Feelings are expressed with different words than ideas are.

(B) The tone of voice can carry information beyond the meaning

of words.

(C) A high tone of voice reflects an emotional communication.

(D) Feelings are more difficult to express than ideas.

3. The word “Here“ in line 10 refers to

(A) interpersonal interactions

(B) the tone

(C) ideas and feelings

(D) words chosen

4. The word “derived获得“ in line 15 is closest in meaning

to

(A) discussed

(B) prepared

(C) registered 记录，登记，注册

(D) obtained

5. Why does the author mention “artistic, political, or