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because first-borns often help younger brothers and sisters, which improves their own skills. In 2007, an international organization of CEOs found that 43% of CEOs are first-childrenare last-borns.
borns
33% are middle , and 23% First-borns
are
more likely ( 可能的 )to be doctors and astronauts and get
higher pay.
If first-borns are more successful, last-borns are generally more
agreeable. They
are also more likely to be funny, possibly to get attention from all the bigger people
at the table. both the dinner
Mark
Twain and Stephen Colbert
were youngest
in large families, and Jim Carrey was the youngest of four. According to a 2007 Time magazine article, of
Order.\are more to
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power Birth
borns likely be artists and successful businessmen.
Then there are the middle children: we have not ignored( 忽视 ) them! Many
middle children are short of one-on-one time with their parents. They often feel
short-changed: the oldest gets more rights, and the youngest is spoiled( 宠坏的 ).
Though they may be ignored, middle children are more likely to grow into
easygoing adults.
Many factors( 因素 )make us who we are, but if the research correct, birth
order may be one of the most important factors.
56. Who is most likely to be a
CEO? A. A first-born.
B. A second-
born. C. A
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third-born. D.
A last-born.
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57. What can we learn about Jim
Carrey? A. He was likely to be
given low pay.
B. He was likely to be agreeable. C. He was a first-born. D. He was a middle child.
58. What does the underlined word - changed“short mean in Chinese?
A. 受亏待的 B.受控制的 C.受宠爱的 D.受欢迎的
59. We can learn from the research that birth order .
A. has no influence on IQ
B. matters a lot at the dinner table C. may decide who we are
D. is a factor in making us powerful 60. What would be the best title for
the text? A. Where Is Your Place in
the Family?
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