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Ⅰ.阅读理解(共12小题;
每小题2.5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。
A
AsIstoodinastall(货摊)ofBeijing’sSilkMarket,waitingtoexchangeasilkgarment(服装),Iwatchedinamazementastheyoungvendor(小贩)pulledoutsilknightgownafternightgownforaforeigner,whosoundedlikeanAmerican,butfranklycouldhavebeenfromanyEnglish-speakingWesterncountry.
Themanappearedsatisfiedwhenshepulledoutabright,purplenightgownandsaid,“Thisone,verygood.”andprobablyaskedhowmuchitcost,fortheownerpulledouthercalculatorshowing800.Myheartwaspoundingheavily.Afterall,IwasholdingasimilargowninmyhandforwhichIhadpaidallof60yuan($9.39)justthepreviousday.Iwantedtoscreamandsay,“Wait,youarebeingtakenforaride”.ButIjustkeptsilent.
AsImovedawayfromthestallathousandthoughtsflashedinmymind.ShouldIhavejuststeppedinandstoppedit?
Imayhavesavedthemanbutcouldhavebroughtdangertomyself.MaybeIcouldhavepretendedtoseekhelpwithsomeEnglishfromthatmanandwarnedhimnottobecheated?
WhenItoldtheincidenttosomeofmyfriends,mostseemedtothinkitwasunfortunatebutonecouldn’tfaultthevendor.EveryonevisitingChinaknows,oroughttoknow,thatbargainingisawayoflifehere,theysaid.
AlthoughIdoagreethatthemanshouldhavebeenbetterinformed,itjustdoesn’tseemrightthattheplace,towhichtouristsfromallovertheworldarebroughtandmadetobelieveisaMecca(向往的地方)forshoppinginBeijing,shouldbeallowedtogetawaywithsuchdaylightrobbery.
IstillthinkIshouldhavedonesomethingaboutwhatIwitnessed.
1.Theunderlinedpart“beingtakenforaride”inParagraph2probablymeans .
A.gettingalift B.beingtakenin
C.wastingmoneyD.makingamistake
提示:
词义猜测题。
根据该短语所在段落的意思不难发现作者想叫出来,原因是他认为那位外国人正在受到商家的欺骗,即该短语的意义应为“被欺骗”。
答案:
B
2.Thewriterkeptsilentoverthismatterprobablybecause .
A.themanshouldknowbargainingisawayoflifehere
B.hecouldn’texchangehisgarmentifhedidso
C.hewasworriedthevendorwouldtakerevengeonhim
D.hethoughtthegarmentwasworththemoney
细节理解题。
根据第三段中“Imayhavesavedthemanbutcouldhavebroughtdangertomyself.”一句可知答案。
C
3.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?
A.TheforeignerisnotanAmericanfromEnglish-speakingcountries.
B.Mostthinkwhatthevendordidwaswrong.
C.Manytouristsvisittheplacewherethestallis.
D.Foreignersareoftentakenininthedaylight.
推理判断题。
根据倒数第二段第一句话中“towhichtouristsfromallovertheworldarebrought”可得出答案。
4.Whatcanbesafelyconcludedfromthepassage?
A.Thewriterregrettednothavingwarnedthemanofdanger.
B.Thewriterwon’tbuysilkgarmentsfromthevendoragain.
C.MosttouristsarenotbetterinformedwhentravellinginBeijing.
D.Meccaisaplacewhereawidevarietyofhighqualitygoodsaresold.
根据文章最后一句可知,作者最终还是认为自己本应该采取行动去阻止那位外国人被欺骗,故他为自己没有警告那位外国人而感到后悔。
Workisn’twhatitusedtobe.Therearestillpeopleworkingatregularjobs,butthejobmarkethassufferedalot.Jobsareinshortsupplyandpeoplehavehadtofindotherwaystomakealiving.
TheInternethasmadeitpossibleforpeopletofindwhatmakesthemhappyinordertomakealiving.Worktrendshavechangedbecauseoftechnology.Moreandmoreworkersareworkingdirectlyfromtheirhomes.Youmightbehiredbyacompanywhorequiresyoutoworkfromhome.
Thefutureofworktrendsissimple.Morepeoplewillbegintoworkfromhome.Theremayevencomeatimewhenmostpeopleworkfromthecomfortofahomeoffice.Therewillalwaysberegularjobs.Someonehastorunthestoreanddrivethetruck.However,ifyouworkinanoffice,chancesofyouworkingfromhomearebecominggreaterandgreater.Thefuturelooksbrightforthosewhodreamofearningalivingfromtheirowncomputerworkstationandmanypeoplehavealreadyrealisedthatdream.
Yourfuturecouldfollowawonderfulnewtrendinyourjob.Itisatrendthatallowsmotherstostayathomewiththeirchildrenwhilestillcontributingtothefinancialstatus(财务状况)ofthefamily.Italsomeansthatpeoplecanfindexactlywhattheyarelookingfor.Therearereallynolimitstowhatcanbedonewithjobtrendsgoingthewaytheyare.
Thefuturetrendsinworkholdwonderfulthingsforus.Familieswillagainhavemoretimeforeachother.Familylifewillbecomemoreofapriority(优先)andsuccessatworkwillbemucheasiertoachieve.
5.Fromthefirstparagraphwecanknow .
A.mostpeoplenowworkattheirregularjobs
B.peoplehavehadtofindnewwaysofearningaliving
C.manypeoplenowdon’tlikeworkinacertaincompany
D.youcanalwaysfindajobinthejobmarket
由第一段中的“Jobsareinshortsupplyandpeoplehavehadtofindotherwaystomakealiving.”可知,现阶段工作机会比较少,人们需要另求谋生的门路。
6.Yourfuturecouldfollowawonderfulnewtrendinyour