[简答题]Since shyness goes hand in hand with lack of self-esteem, it is important for people to accept their weaknesses as well as their strengths. (Passage Four)

[填空题]Since some children lack adequate self-control and self-discipline, they cannot ________________ (抵制毒品的诱惑) and fall victims to drug-dealers.

[单项选择]Shyness is a psychological state that causes a person to feel discomfort in social situations in ways that interfere with enjoyment or that cause avoidance of social contacts altogether. It can vary from mild feelings to moderately uncomfortable in social circumstances to debilitating levels of anxiety that interfere in children with the process of socialization. Shyness is a personality trait that affects a child’s temperament. Some infants are born shy and more sensitive. Some of them are quiet when new people enter a room. A shy baby might sink his head into his mother’s shoulder, while a baby who is outgoing might smile or squeal with delight when someone new visits. Some children may feel shy in certain situations, like when meeting new people. Other children may learn to be shy because of experiences in school or at home. As of 2004, research tended to distinguish shyness from introversion. Introverts simply prefer solitary to social activities but do not fear social encounters a
A. discomfort in social situations
B. the preference for loneliness
C. being sensitive
D. fear social encounters

[单项选择]Shyness is a nearly universal human trait. Almost everyone has bouts of it, and half of those surveyed describe themselves as shy. Perhaps because it’s so widespread, and because it suggests vulnerability, shyness is often an endearing trait: Princess Diana, for example, won millions of admirers with her "Shy Di" manner. The human species might not even exist if not for an instinctive wariness of other creatures. In fact, the ability to sense a threat and a desire to flee are lodged in the most primitive regions of the brain.
But at some life juncture, roughly 1 our of every 8 people becomes so timid that encounters with others turn into a source of overwhelming dread. The heart races, palms sweat, mouth grows dry, words vanish; thoughts become cluttered, and an urge to escape takes over. This is the face of social phobia (also known as "social anxiety disorder"), the third most common mental disorder in the United States, behind depression and alcoholism. Some social phobics can
A. against human nature
B. completely an endearing trait
C. so widespread that a problem may arise
D. essential to the survival of the human species

[填空题]On the other hand, we must also (把他们看作是有生命的) since they are able to multiply in unlimited quantities.

[填空题]Shyness is the cause of much unhappiness for a great many people. Shy people are anxious and (36) ; that is, they are excessively concerned with their own appearance and actions. (37) thoughts are constantly occurring in their minds: what kind of impression am I making Do they like me Do I sound stupid Am I wearing (38) clothes
It is obvious that such uncomfortable feelings must affect people (39) . A person’s self-concept is (40) in the way he or she behaves, and the way a person behaves affects other people’s (41) . In general, the way people think about themselves has a (42) effect on all areas of their lives.
Shy people are very sensitive to (43) ; they feel it confirms their inferiority. (44) .A shy person may respond to a compliment with a statement like this one: "You’re just saying that to make me feel good. I know it’s not true." (45) .
Can shyness be completely