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Much social talk,【36】from casual conversation to formal【37】speech has an aim other than to convey information or to achieve agre

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问题     Much social talk,【36】from casual conversation to formal【37】speech has an aim other than to convey information or to achieve agreement on disputed issues. Individuals talk and listen to one【38】, in part simply to enhance sociability--to【39】their enjoyment in being together. Sometimes this is called speech to entertain, but this traditional label has【40】been very satisfactory. Social talk serves a more important function【41】merely to pass time【42】.
    A great deal of the【43】and the listening that occurs【44】casual circumstances may seem to be【45】, in the sense that the discourse is relaxed, relatively formless, and expressive of strong and intimate feelings.【46】, such speaking and listening are highly valued. Normal individuals dread being deprived【47】companionship. If required to be【48】for a time, they may mm on the【49】or television, not to learn something,【50】not even to be entertained,【51】to feel the sociability of hearing human speech. The【52】purpose of much speech (including most【53】and many public speeches) is to knit together【54】closely and more pleasantly the ties of【55】.
选项 A、but
B、and
C、as
D、than
答案B
解析 句中“not to learn something”与“not even to be entertained”是一种并列关系，而且意思递进，因此应选B项and。其他三个选项均不符合句子意思的要求。
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