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2．Lots of people give you advice on overcoming fear．（36）C However，I want to tell you that a world without fear would be more dangerous，less reward ing．So we want to treat fear as a friend．Here are three reasons．（37）A
Think about it．Do you get more nervous when you meet the girl （or guy） of your dreams？Which is more fearful，talking to the boss of your company or to some of your friends？（38）FIf you didn't have fear to guide you，you might not know that!Not so bad，right？
Next，fear encourages us to take action．Fear is a call to action．In the past，our ancestors （祖先） didn't run away in fear when they saw a tiger running toward them but tried to kill it for food．Now，most of us don't face serious danger like hungry tigers every day，but we do face serious bosses or public speaking．So，what can we do？（39）GLastly，fear lets you know you are alive．Why do we like roller coasters （过山车）？（40）DSame for horror movies．
So fear can guide you towards what's important for you and encourage you to take action to improve your situation．Don't we all need that kind of friend？

A．The first is that fear is an excellent guide to opportunity．
B．Don't fear to be wrong．
C．They say if you can overcome fear，you will be successful．
D．It frightens us in a mostly safe way．
E．Imagine what life would be like without fear．
F．Fear is showing you what is important and what matters to you．
G．Let fear provide us with the energy to do what needs to be done．

Answer 1

分析 本文是一篇说明文，现实生活中很多人在想办法克服恐惧，但是，恐惧也是有好的一面的，它能帮助我们成长．本文就此展开谈论，揭示了恐惧的好处，告诉了我们恐惧其实并不可怕．

解答 36．答案：C．句意：他们说如果你克服了恐惧，你会成功．根据"I want to tell you that a world without fear would be more dangerous，less rewarding"然而，我却想告诉你，一个没有恐惧的世界可能会更加危险而少有奖励．从转折however可推断出，前一句的意思与这一句相反．故选C．
37．答案：A．句意：首先，恐惧是机会的优秀导师．根据下文内容"If you didn't have fear to guide you，you might not know that"如果没有恐惧引导你，你可能不知道，可知，此处应填A选项．故选A．
38．答案：F．句意：恐惧显示出什么对你是重要的．根据上文"Do you get more nervous when you meet the girl （or guy） of your dreams？Which is more fearful，talking to the boss of your company or to some of your friends？"可知，此处应填F选项．故选F．
39．答案：G．句意：让恐惧为我们提供的能量去做需要做的事情．根据"Now，most of us don't face serious danger like hungry tigers every day，but we do face serious bosses or public speaking．So，what can we do？"可知，此处应填G选项．故选G．
40．答案：D．句意：它以一种安全的方式使我们恐惧．根据"Why do we like roller coasters？"可知，此处应填D选项．故选D．

点评 本文是一篇科教类阅读，题型为七选五，做题时应结合文章上下文内容，仔细阅读原文，并根据所给选项的含义进行分析，采用排除法排除无关选项，从而得出正确答案．切记胡乱猜测，一定要做到有理有据．