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A.toseeB.tobeseenC.seeingD.beingtosee
3.________you’vefound,youmustgiveitbacktothelibrarian.
A.That.B.BecauseC.WhateverD.However
4.________herealizeditwastimetogobackhome.
A.NosooneritgrewdarkwhenB.Hardlyitgrewdarkthan
C.ScarcelyitgrewdarkthanD.Itwasnotuntildarkthat
5.To_______wagesandsalariesmeanstoincreasepurchasingpower.
A.raiseB.riseC.lifeD.improve
6.I’llbegoingtotheparkonfootwhilemycar_______.
A.isrepairingB.isbeingrepairedC.willberepairedD.istorepaired
7.Shewasgiven_______payforherhardwork.
A.additionalB.addingC.activeD.financial
8.Wearecelebratingforhavingfoundthesolution_____theproblem.
A.forB.aboutC.asforD.to
9.You_____caughtbytherainjustnowforyouareallwet.
A.can’tbeB.mustbeingC.musthavebeenD.can’thave
10.________iseasierthantodo.
A.TosayB.SayingC.TobesayingDBeingsaid
二、阅读理解(3’x15=45’)
Passage1
Thepicnics,speechesandparadesoftoday’sLaborDaywereallpartofthefirstcelebrationheldinNewYorkCityin1882.ItspromoterwasanIrish-AmericanlaborleadernamedPeterJ.McGuire.Acarpenterbytrade,McGuirehadworkedsincetheageof11,andin1882waspresidentoftheUnitedBrotherhoodofCarpentersandJoiners(UBCJ).
ApproachingtheCity’sCentralLaborUnionthatsummer,heproposedaholidaythatwouldapplaud(赞许)“theindustrialspirit—thegreatvitalforceofeverynation”.OnSeptember5hissuggestionborefruit,asestimated10,000workers,manyofthemignoringtheirbosses’warnings,leftworktomarchfromUnionsquareupFifthAvenueto42ndStreet.Theeventgainednationalattention,andby1893thirtystateshadmadeLaborDayanannualholiday.
Thequickadoptionoftheschememayhaveindicatedlessaboutthestatelawmakers’respectforworkingpeoplethanaboutafearofriskingtheiranger.Inthe1880stheUnitedStateswasalandsharplydividedbetweentheimmenselywealthyandtheverypoor..HenryGeorgewasaccurateindescribingtheeraasoneof“progressandpoverty”.InasocietyinwhichfactoryownersrodeinprivatePullmanswhileten-year-oldsslavedinthemines,stronganti-capitalistfeelingranhigh.Demandsforfundamentalchangewerecommonthroughoutthelaborpress.Withsocialistsdemandinganendto“wageslavery”andanarchists(无政府主义)singingthepraisesofthevirtuesofdynamite(炸药),middle-of–the-roaderslikeSamuelGompersandMcGuireseemedattractivelymildbycomparison.OnecanimaginepracticalcapitalistsseeingLaborDayasabargain:
Aone-daypartycertainlycostthemlessthanpayingtheirworkersdecentwages.
11.Judgingfromthepassage,McGuirewas________.
A.amoderatelaborleader
B.anextreme-anarchistinthelabormovement
C.adevotedsocialistfightingagainstexploitationofmanbyman
D.afirmanti-capitalistdemandingtheelimination(解放)ofwageslavery
12.WecanseefromthefirstparagraphthatthefirstLaborDaymarch_________.
A.immediatelywonnationwidesupport
B.involvedworkersfrom30states
C.wasopposedbymanyfactoryowners
D.wasorganizedbytheUBCJ
13.WhichofthefollowingisthekeyfactorintheimmediateapprovalofLaborasanationalholiday?
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A.Thelawmakers’respectfortheworkers.
B.Theworkers’determinationtohaveaholidayoftheirown.
C.Thesocialists’demandsforthoughreform.
D.Thepoliticians’fearoftheworkers’anger.
14.WelearnfromthepassagethattheestablishmentofLaborDay________.
A.wasacceptedbymostbossesasacompromise
B.markedaturningpointintheworkers’struggleformostrights
C.indicatedtheimprovementoftheworkers’welfare
D.signaledtheendof“wageslavery”
15McGuireproposedLaborDayinorderto_______.
A.drawpeople’sattentiontothestrikingcontrastbetweentherichandthepoor
B.makeprominenttheimportantroleoftheworkingclassinsociety
C.winfortheworkerstherighttoshortenworkinghours
D.exposetheexploitationoftheworkersbytheirbosses
Passage2
Newtechnologylinkstheworldasneverbefore.Ourplanethasshrunk.It’snowa“globalvillage”wherecountriesareonlysecondsawaybyfaxorphoneorsatellitelink,And,ofcourse,ourabilitytobenefitfromthishigh-tech-techcommunicationsequipmentisgreatlyenhancedbyforeignlanguageskills.
Deeplyinvolvedwiththisnewtechnologyisabreedofmodernbusinesspeoplewhohaveagrowingrespectfortheeconomicvalueofdoingbusinessabroad.Inmodernmarkets,successoverseasoftenhelpssupportdomesticbusinessefforts.
Overseasassignmentsarebecomingincreasinglyimportanttoadvancementwithinexecutiveranks.Theexecutivestationedinanothercountrynolongerneedfearbeing“outofsightandoutofmind”.Heorshecanbesurethattheoverseaseffortiscentraltothecompany’splanforsuccess,andthatpromotionsoftenfolloworaccompanyanassignmentabroad.Ifanemployeecansucceedinadifficultassignmentoverseas,superiorswillhavegreaterconfidenceinhisorherabilitytocopebackintheUnitedStateswherecross-culturalconsiderationsandforeignlanguageissuesarebecomingmoreandmoreprevalent(普遍的).
Thankstoavarietyofrelativelyinexpensivecommunicationsdeviceswithbusinessapplications.EvensmallbusinessesintheUnitedStatesareabletogetintointernationalmarkets.
Englishisstilltheinternationallanguageofbusiness.Butthereisanever-growingneedforpeoplewhocanspeakanotherlanguage..Asecondlanguageisn’tgenerallyrequiredtogetajobinbusiness,buthavinglanguageskillsgivesacandidatetheedgewhenotherqualificationsappeartobeequal.
Theemployeepostedabroadwhospeaksthecountry’sprincipallanguagehasanopportunitytofast-forwardcertainnegotiations,andcanhavetheculturalinsighttoknowwhenitisbettertomovemoreslowly.Theemployeeatthehomeofficewhocancommunicatewellwithforeignclientsoverthetelephoneorbyfaxmachineisanobviousassettothefirm.
16.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardhigh-techcommunicationsequipment?
A.CriticalB.PrejudicedC.IndifferentD.Positive
17.Withtheincreaseduseofhigh-techcommunicationsequipment.Businesspeople________.
A.havetogetfamiliarwithmoderntechnology
B.aregainingmoreeconomicbenefitsfromdomesticoperations
C.areattachingmoreimportancetotheiroverseasbusiness
D.areeagertoworkoverseas
18.Inthispassage.“outofsightandoutofmind”(Line2.para3)probablymeans_____.
A.beingunabletothinkproperlyforlackofinsight
B.beingtotallyoutoftouchwithbusinessathome
C.missingopportunitiesforpromotionwhenabroad
D.leavingallcareandworrybehind
19.Accordingtothepassage.Animportantconsiderationofinternationalcorporationsinemployingpeopletodayis_______.
A.connectionwithbusinessesoverseas
B.abilitytospeaktheclient’slanguage
C.technicalknow-how
D.businessexperience
20.Theadvantageofemployeeshavingforeignlanguageskillsisthattheycan____.
A.bettercontrolthewholenegotiationprocess
B.easilyfindnewapproachestomeetmarketneeds
C.fast-forwardtheirproposalstoheadquarters
D.easilymakefriendswithbusinesspeopleabroad
Passage3
Stressmaybedefinedastheresponseofthebodytoanydemand.Wheneverpeopleexperiencesomethingpleasantorunpleasant.Wesaytheyareunderstress.Wecallthepleasantkind“eustress(n.良性压力,愉快的压力)”andtheunpleasantkind“distress”.
Peoplesometimescompareourliveswiththatofthecavemen(穴居人),whodidn’thavetoworryaboutthestockmarketortheatomicbomb.Theyforgetthatthecavemenworriedaboutbeingeatenbyabearoraboutdyingofhunger---thingsthatfewpeopleworryabouttoday.It’snotthatpeoplesuffermorestresstoday.It’sjustthattheythinktheydo.
Itisunbelievablethatanyoneshouldhavenostressatall.Mostpeoplewhoareambitious(有雄心的)andwanttoaccomplishsomething,livenostress.Theyneedit.Butexcessivestressisbyallmeansharmful.Worse,chronic(长期的)exposuretostressoverlongtimemaycausemoreseriousdiseasesandmayactuallyshortenone’slife.
Themostfrequentcausesofdistressinmanarepsychological---lackofadaptability(适应的),nothavingacodeofbehavior.Sothesecretofcopingwithstressisnottodowhatyouliketodoandwhatyouweremadetodo,atyourownrate.Formostpeople,itisreallyamatteroflearninghowtobehaveinvarioussituations.Themostimportantthingistohaveacodeoflife,toknowhowtolive.
21.Themodernmanissufferingfrom______.
A.thesamestressasthecavemenB.lessstressthanthecavemen
C.differentstressfromthecavemenD.morestressthanthecavemen
22.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisanexampleofeustress?
A.Amanwhohasjustlosthisjob
B.Learninghowtodosomething
C.Beinglackofadaptabilityandcodeoflife
D.AnOlympicwinneratthemomentofhisglory
23.Stressis________.
A.dothingsatone’sownrateB.anormalstateforeveryone
C.anexampleofhumanexperienceD.adiseaseinone’slife
24.Thebestwaytodealwithstressisto__________.
A.dothingsatone’sownrateB.trytolengthenourlift
C.becomeambitiousinbusinessD.getmoreeustressandmeetlessdistress
25.Themainideaofthepassageisthatoneshould_______.
A.ove