Since we are social beings, the quality of our lives depends in large measure on our interpersonal relationships. One strength o

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问题     Since we are social beings, the quality of our lives depends in large measure on our interpersonal relationships. One strength of the human condition is our(1)______ to give and receive support from one another (2)______ stressful circumstances. Social support(3)______ the exchange of resources among people based on their interpersonal ties. Those of us with(4)______ support systems appear better able to(5)______ major life changes and daily hassles. People with strong social ties live longer and have better health than those without such ties. Studies over a range of illnesses, from(6)______ to heart disease, reveal that the(7)______ of social support helps people(8)______ illness, and the absence of such support makes poor health more(9)______.
    Social support(10)______ stress in a number of ways. First, friends, relatives, and co-workers may let us know that they(11)______ us. Our self-respect is strengthened(12)______ we feel accepted by others(13)______ our faults and difficulties. Second, other people often provide us with informational support. They help us to (14)______ and understand our problems and find(15)______ to them. Third, we typically find social companionship supportive.(16)______ in leisure-time activities with others helps us to(17)______ our social needs while at the same time (18)______ us from our worries and troubles. Finally, other people may give us instrumental support — financial aid, material resources, and needed services —(19)______ reduces stress by helping us(20)______ and cope with our problems.
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选项 A、alike
B、likely
C、similar
D、impossible

答案B

解析 词义辨析题。由该句中的presence和absence,可知该句前后语义形成对照关系,因此句子后半句应表示“没有这种帮助则会危害健康”,B为正确答案。alike“相似的”和similar“类似的”属同质选项,可一起排除:impossible“不可能的”,与句意相反。
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