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第三部分：阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Mr.JacksonlivedinthecentreofLondonbuthehadahotelneartheairport。Therealotofforeignersstayedfornight.Hedidn’tknowanyotherlanguagebutEnglishandhefounditdifficultforhimtounderstandtheforeignvisitors.Sometimeshehadtousethebodylanguageto“talk”withthem，andtriedhisbesttomakehimselfunderstood.Buthewasoftenmisunderstood(误解)anditbroughthima1otoftrouble. Afriendofhiswholearnedafewforeignlanguagesinauniversitywouldteachhim.Hewashappyandstudiedhard.Atfirsthelearnedsome.butsoonhefounditwasn’teasytorememberthewordsandexpressions.Hisfriendadvisedhimtowritedowntheusefulexpressionsinhisnotebooksothathecouldusethemwhennecessary.Hedidashewastold.Hefoundithelpfulforhimtodoso. Oneeveningtherewereplentyofpeopleinthediningroom.TheywereallbusyeatingsomethingexceptaJapanese.Hewaswalkingaroundthereandwaitingforhiswifewhowasdressingherselfupupstairs.Mr.Jacksonthoughttohimself，“Themanwantstoeatsomethingbuthedoesn’tknowanyEnglish.Letmehelphim.’’ AsheknewonlyalittleJapanese，hehadtobringouthisnotebookandshowedittotheman，pointingtothesentence“I’mhungry”. TheJapanesehadalookatitandgavehimtwopoundsandleft. 51.Mr.JacksonknewonlyEnglishbecause_____________. A.hewasanEnglishstudentB.hehadneverbeenabroad C.hehadn’tstudiedanyforeignlanguagesD.hecouldn’tlearnbyhimself 52.Asnotallforeignersunderstoodhisgestures，sometimesJakson___________tocommunicatewiththem. A.succeededB.failedC.fearedD.gaveup 53TheJapanesethought___________，Sohegavehimtwopounds。 A.Mr.Jacksonwasabeggar(乞丐)B.Mr.Jacksonwasatranslator C.Mr.JacksoncouldhelphimD.Mr.Jacksoncouldringhiswifeup B Noonewantstolooksillyordothewrongthingatanewjob.Itisimportanttomaketherightimpression—notthewrongone—fromtheveryfirstday.Youwillfacenewpeople.Youwillbeinanewplace.Itmaybedifficulttoknowwhattodo.Hereareseventipstohelpyoumakeitthroughthefirstdaysatanewjob： 1.Firstimpressionscanlastforever.Makesureyoumakeagoodone.Beforeyourfirstday，findoutifyournewjobhasadress_code.Ifso，besuretofollowit.Nomatterwhat，alwaysbeneatandclean. 2.Gettoworkontime.Employersvalueemployeeswhocometoworkrightontime.Giveyourselfanextra15minutestomakesureyouarriveontime. 3.Payattentiontointroductions.Oneofthefirstthingsthatyoursupervisormaydoistointroduceyoutocoworkers.Thesecoworkerswillbeimportanttoyou.Theyaretheoneswhowillansweryourquestionswhenthebossisnotaround. 4.Askplentyofquestions.Makesurethatyoursupervisorhastoldyouwhatisexpectedofyou.Ifheorshehasnottoldyouyourjobduties，askforalist.Setdailyandweeklygoalsforyourself. 5.Donotmakepersonalphonecalls.Youshouldnevermakepersonalphonecallstoyourfriendsandfamilyunlessitisanemergency. 6.Donottaketoolongforlunch.Whatisthelunchhourpolicyatyournewjob?Youcanfindoutfromyoursupervisororyourcompany'spersonneldepartment.Forexample，dopeopleeatattheirdesksordoeseveryonetakeafullhouroutsidetheworkplace? 7.Neverbethefirstonetoleave.Observehowyourcoworkersbehavearoundquittingtime.Itdoesnogoodforyoutobeeagertoleave. 54.Thepassageisforpeoplewho________. A.aregoingtodonewjobsB.haveparttimejobs C.wanttogetabetterjobD.wanttogetapayrise 55.Fromthelast2paragraphs，wecaninferthemostimportantruleweshouldfollowis_______. A.todoasotherpeopledoB.tohavelunchoutsidetheworkplace C.nottobethefirstpersontoleaveafterworkD.topayattentiontointroductions 56.Theunderlinedphrase“adresscode”(inParagraph2)means“________”. A.beautifuldressB.neatandcleandress C.aplacewheredresscanbeplacedD.rulesaboutwhatyoucanweartowork 57.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage? A.Youshouldnotmakepersonalcallsunlessverynecessary. B.Coworkerswillbeimportanttoyouwhenthebossisout. C.Youshouldn'tasktoomanyquestionsincaseyoutroubleothers. D.Leaveextra15minutesearliertomakesureyouwon'tbelate. C AmanexaminedtheearsofhundredsofchildreninEuropeandfoundthataboutonequarterofthechildrenwerealittledeaf. Thesechildrendidnotknowitthemselves;theythoughttheycouldhearaswellasanybody.Theteachersthoughtsotoo，onlytheywerequitesurethatthosespecialchildrenweredull(迟钝的)onesintheschool.Nodoubttheywererathersurprisedwhenthemanwhoexaminedthemfoundthatgenerally，thedulloneswerealsothedeafones. (责任编辑：admin) |