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每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Fourwaystheincreasinglymobileworkforceistransformingofficestyle
Morebreakoutspacesandrestareas
Whilesomepeopletendtoworkmoreproductivelyinatraditionaldesk—and—chairarrangement,othersfeelbetterwhenthey’reworkingfromasofaorbean—bagchair.That’swhyofficesarecreatinganewmixtureoffurniturezonesthatofferbothlaid-backandtraditionalseatingoptions.
Smalleroffices,smallercarbonfootprint
Therearehugebonuses,bothfinanciallyandenvironmentally,toofficesemployingmoreremoteworkers.Foremployers,lesspeopleintheofficeequalslessneededspace——meaningtheycansavehugeamountsofmoneybyrentingorbuildingsmallerofficespaces,andbyusinglessenergyandwater,loweringtheirutilitybills.Foremployees,smallerofficesinturnwillreduceairpollutionandhelpcreateasmallercarbonfootprint.
Designateddesksarenolongerthenorm
Thedaysofcubicles(小隔间)andassigneddeskstationsarefinallycomingtoanend.Asmoreofficeemployeesstartworkingfromhomefull-timeoronlycomeintoworkoncertaindaysoftheweek,itmakesnosenseforemployerstokeepindividual,asigneddesksaroundforeveryone.
Technologythatcutsthebarrierbetweenofficeandhome
Whenofficeshavemoreemployeesworkingfromhome—orevenfromothercountries—it’svitaltohavethepropertechnologytoconnectpeopletogethereasily.Todothis,officesareusingVoIPphones,whichmakephonecallsthroughtheinternetratherthanregularlandlines,tohelpemployeesaroundtheworldappearasthoughthey’recallingfromtheoffice.
1.Whatistheadvantageofsmalleroffices?
A.Therearehugebonusestotheworkersintheoffice.
B.Theemployerscanemploylesspeople,reducingsalary.
C.They’reenvironment—friendlyandsavetheofficecost.
D.Moreemployeesareseatedworkinginthesmallerspace.
2.Whyaretheindividual,assigneddesksnotkeptintheoffice?
A.Moreemployeesseldomworkintheoffice.
B.Nobodymakesthedesksanylonger.
C.Thepriceofthedesksisgreatlyhigh.
D.Theemployerscometoworkinturn.
3.Whatmakesitpossibleforemployeesaroundtheworldtoworkfromhome?
A.Morebreakoutspacesandrestareas.
B.Rentingorbuildingsmalleroffices.
C.Cubiclesanddesignateddeskstations.
D.Technologythatconnectspeopletogethereasily.
B
Compassionandloveareconceptsthatareoftenthoughttobefeltbyhumansonly.Asthemostintelligentcreaturestoeverwalktheearth,wetendtoassumethatwearetheonlyoneswhocanfeelemotions.Weforgetthatthespeechlessbeingswholiveherewithus—animals—alsohavethesamecapability.
DuringacoldnightinOntario,Canada,apasser—byspottedsomethingonthesideoftheroadthatmadeherstop—ashakingdogcurledupinthesnow.
Whensheapproachedthepup,shediscoveredthatshewasn’talone——shewascuddlingfiveorphanedblackkittenstokeepthemwarm.
Thedogsurelycouldhavefoundasaferplacetostayforthenight,butshechoseinsteadtohelpnotjustherselfbutotherstrayanimalsaswell.
TheGoodSamaritancalledPetandWildlifeRescueandananimalcontrolofficerpickedthemup.Whentheygottotheshelter,itwasapparentthataclosebondhadalreadybeenformedbetweenthedogandtheorphanedkittens.ThestaffdecidedtonamethekinddogSerenityinhonorofherselflessact.
“It’strulyheartwarming!
”ashelterspokespersontoldTheDodo.“Ithadbeenaverycoldnightsothesekittenswouldhavehadaveryhardtimesurviving.”
Asidefromrequiringtreatmentforwormandfleainfections,theorphanodkittonearenowsafe.Justlikeaproudanddotingmother,Serenityinsistedoncheckingonherbabiesregularlytooverseetheirprogress.
Thegoodnewsisthatthekittensarenowlivingwithafosterfamilywhowillcareforthemuntiltheyareoldenoughtobeadopted.Serenity,ontheotherhand,isstilllookingforafamily.
Accordingtotheshelter,sheloveszoomingaroundintheyardandisbigonplaylng.Sheisalsoquitejumpy,soshewoulddobestinahomewithoutsmallchildren.
4.Whatdidthepasser-byseeontheroad?
A.Adogcurledupinthesnow.
B.Fivekittenswereinthesnowalone.
C.Adogwaswarmingfivekittensinthesnow.
D.Adogfoundasafeplacetostayforthenight.
5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“she”inparagraph3referto?
A.Thepasser—by.B.Thedog.C.Thekitten.D.Thespokesperson.
6.WhereisthedogSerenitynow?
A.Livingintheshelter.B.Beingadoptedbyafamily.
C.Stayingwiththekittens.D.Playingwithsomechildren.
7.Whatcanwedrawfromthestory?
A.Animalsandhumansshouldliveinharmony.
B.Asadendcanbeturnedintoapositiveone.
C.Animalshavethesamecapabilitywithhumans.
D.Animalscanfeelcompassionandlovelikehumans.
C
According