In his new book Creative Intelligence, Bruce Nussbaum argues that creativity

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问题     In his new book Creative Intelligence, Bruce Nussbaum argues that creativity is an undervalued skill that anyone can cultivate. Not just for artists and【C1】________he argues, creative intelligence—or CQ for short—is what【C2】________the winners and losers of the business world as well.
    What is creative intelligence? Taking【C3】________ideas and scaling them into the creation of new products and services. We are all【C4】________with a capacity to be creative, and we get it beat out of us in a lot of the schools that we go to. We have to【C5】________it, and it’s not that hard.
    How can we be more creative? Creativity is all about making connections and seeing patterns. It’s not a light bulb that goes off in your head. Before that light bulb goes off, lots of things are happening. Lots of ideas. We need time to step back and make【C6】________between those things. We need to stop being hyperconnected (过度联想) and deliberately take a moment to be【C7】________about what we’re doing.
    People often【C8】________creativity with solo artists, but in fact, collaboration fosters creativity more often than working【C9】________How so? Creativity is social. When you read books about creativity today, the narrative of creativity is that it is a brain function or it’s a genius thing. It is rare and comes out of the individual. But when you look at almost all the innovations that are meaningful in our lives today, like Facebook and Google, they’re all done by two or three people. All the【C10】________have a buddy. Creativity comes out of small teams of twos or sixes. It’s probably not really required to have everyone in the office, but you do need certain people interacting.
    A) alone          E) connections  I) literally   M) releara
    B) associate      F) individual   J) mindful     N) separates
    C) born           G) inevitably   K) musicians   O) social
    D) collaboration  H) innovators   L) original [br] 【C2】

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答案 N

解析 动词辨义题。根据空格前的what及空格后的the winners and losers可以判断,空格所在的表语从句中缺少一个谓语动词。由于该从句的主语what指代creative intelligence,故动词用单数第三人称形式。在备选词汇中,separates意为“区分”是单数第三人称且符合语境,故选N。
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