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Thereactionatthesecondshop,thoughslightlypoliter,wasjustthesame,andatthethirdandthefourthsoIdecidedthatmyapproachmustbewrong.
IenteredthefifthshopwithsomeconfidencebecauseIhadconcoctedaplan.Iplacedthechairgentlyonthefloorsoasnottodisturbthedamagedlegandsaid,"
Wouldyouliketobuyachair?
Theratherfierceproprietorlookeditovercarefullyandsaid,"
Yes,notabadlittlechair,howmuchdoyouwantforit?
"
£20,"
Isaid."
OK,"
hesaid,"
I'
llgiveyou£20."
It'
sgotaslightlybrokenleg,"
Yes,Isawthat,it'
snothing,don'
tworryaboutit."
EverythingwasgoingaccordingtoplanandIwasgettingexcited."
Whatwillyoudowithit?
Iasked."
Oh,itwillbeverysaleableoncetherepairisdone.Ilikethebitofoldgreenvelvetonthetop.Ishallleavethat,yes,verysaleable."
llbuyit,"
Whatdoyoumean?
You'
vejustsoldittome,"
hesaid."
Yes;
IknowbutI'
vechangedmymind;
asamatteroffactitisjustwhatI'
mlookingfor.I'
vegotapairtoitathome.I'
llgiveyou27quidforit."
Youmustbecrazy,"
hesaid;
thensuddenlythepennydroppedandhesmiledandsaid,"
Iknowwhatyouwant,youwantmetomendyourchair."
You'
replumbright,"
Isaid.
AndwhatwouldyouhavedoneifIhadwalkedinandsaid'
Wouldyoumendthischairforme?
'
Iwouldn'
thavedoneit,"
wedon'
tdorepairs,notenoughmoneyinit,butI'
llmendthisforyou.Shallwesayafiver?
Hewasaverynicemanandthoughtthewholeepisoderatherfunny.(分数:
(1).Howdidthewritergototheantiqueshops?
∙A.Bybus.
∙B.Onfoot.
∙C.Bycar.
∙D.Bylike.
(分数:
2.00)
A.
B.
√
C.
D.
解析:
[解析]推理题。
从第一段第二句可知,作者认为修椅子不会有太大困难,且在离他家三分钟路程的路上有许多古董店。
由此可推出作者是步行。
答案为B。
(2).Thewriterthoughtthefirstshopownerwas______.
∙A.rude
∙B.kind
∙C.polite
∙D.friendly
A.
B.
从第一段后部分可知,作者本以为会有一个友好的接待,但是店主根本不看他的椅子,并由第二段首句第二个店主比第一个稍礼貌点可推知,第一个店主较粗鲁。
答案为A。
(3).Thewriterenteredthefifthshopwithsomeconfidencebecausehe______.
∙A.knewtheowneroftheshop
∙B.hadexpectedtheownertobeevenpoliter
∙C.wenttotheothersideofthestreet
∙D.hadthoughtofaplan
D.
[解析]细节题。
由第三段首句可得出答案。
答案为D。
(4).Whichofthefollowingistrue?
∙A.Thewriterhadanotherchairlikethebrokenone.
∙B.Thewriterhadtwomorechairslikethebrokenone.
∙C.Thewriterwaslookingforanotherchairlikethebrokenone.
∙D.Thewriterwantedtosellanotherchairlikethebrokenone.
[解析]判断正误题。
从第四段I'
vegotapairtoitathome可知,他想让这个椅子(坏的)与家里的那个(好的)配成一对,即A项正确。
(5).Thefifthowneragreedtorepairthebrokenchairbecause______.
∙A.thewriterhadpaidhimthemoney
∙B.thewriterhadshownhimthemoney
∙C.thewriter'
sapproachhadamusedhim
∙D.thewriter'
schairwaseasytorepair
C.
分析最后一段可知,如果作者直接要求修椅子,店老板不会接受,但经过作者的巧妙计划,店老板产生了兴趣就认真地接了生意。
答案为C。
四、{{B}}Passage2{{/B}}(总题数:
Somebodyoughttodefendtheworkaholic.Thesepeopleareunjustlyaccused,abused,anddefamed,oftentermedsickormorbid(病态的).
OnethirdofAmericanbusinessandcommerceiscarriedontheshouldersofworkaholics.Theratiomightexistinartandsciencetoo.Workaholicsareachievers.Thereisanationalconspiracyagainstexcellenceundueadmirationofcommonnessandmediocrity(平庸).Itisasthoughweareagainstthosewhomakeuncommonsacrificesbecausetheyenjoydoingsomething.
Somepopularpsychologistssaythattheworkaholichasaninferioritycomplexwhichleadstoovercompensation.Thisiscertainlynotthecase.Inferiority,orlowesteem,describeslazinessmoreaccuratelythanitdescribesdedication.
Wedonotseemtorealizethatverylittleexcellenceisachievedbylivingawell-balancedlife.Edison,Ford,Einstein,Freudallhadsingle-mindeddevotiontoworkwherebytheysacrificedmanythings,includingfamilyandfriendship.Theaccusationismadethatworkaholicsbearguiltbynotbeinggoodparentsorspouses.Butguiltcanexistinthebalancedlifealso.Considerhowmany"
normal"
peoplefind,atmiddleage,thattheyhaveneverdoneanythingwelltheyaregoingtosettleforlessthanwhattheycouldhavebecome.(分数:
(1).Fromthispassageweknowthatworkaholicisatermreferringtothose______.
∙A.whoenjoyworkmorethananythingelse
∙B.whomakegreatercontributionsthanothers
∙C.whomakeuncommonsacrificesintheirpersonallife
∙D.alloftheabove
“从文中可以知道,工作狂一词指的是什么人?
”D选项是正确答案。
文中第二段提到Workaholicsareachievers...theyenjoydoingsomething;
A选项“比起其他事情来,喜欢工作”;
B选项“做的贡献比别人大”;
C选项“在个人生活中作出了不同寻常的牺牲”,三个选项都不全面。
(2).Theauthor'
smainconcerninthispassageisto______.
∙A.pointouttheroletheworkaholicplaysintheAmericaneconomy
∙B.defendpeoplewhoareaddictedtowork
∙C.encourageusnottoworryaboutourimperfection
∙D.considerthedifficultiesthatconfrontusatmiddleage
[解析]主旨题。
“作者主要关心的问题是什么?
”B选项“为工作狂辩护”,是正确答案。
A选项“指出工作狂在美国经济中所起的作用”;
C选项“鼓励我们不要担心自己不完美”;
D选项“考虑我们在中年时面对的困难”。
(3).Theauthorofthepassagewouldmostlikelyagreethattheworkaholic______.
∙A.ismentallyill
∙B.performsaninsignificantproportionofAmericanbusiness
∙C.willnothavetheregretsthatmany"
peoplefaceatmiddleage
∙D.suffersfromlowselfesteem
“作者认为工作狂是怎样的?
”C选项“不会有很多‘正常人’在中年面临的遗憾”,是正确答案。
A选项“精神有问题”;
B选项“在美国商业中无足轻重”;
D选项“被缺乏自尊所困扰”。
(4).Accordingtothispassage,______.
∙A.Freudledawellbalancedlife
∙B.generallyspeaking,workaholicscanbehelped
∙C.workaholicsshouldbeadmired
∙D.socalled"
peoplearetrulythesickpeopleamongus
“根据文章内容,下列哪项正确?
”C选项“工作狂应该被尊重”,是正确答案。
A选项“Freud过着平衡的生活”;
B选项“总的来说,工作狂能被帮助”;
D选项“所谓正常人才是我们之中真正有病的人”。
(5).Accordingtotheauthor,onecanhardlyachieveexcellenceunlessone______.
∙A.livesanabnormallife
∙B.sacrificesfriendshipandfamily
∙C.hadtotaldevotiontowork
∙D.ignorespopularopinions
“根据作者观点,一个人除非怎么样才能达到优秀?
”C选项“完全投入工作”,是正确答案。
文中第四段提到Edison,Ford,Einstein,Freudallhadsingle-mindeddevotiontowork;
A选项“过着不正常的生活”;
B选项“牺牲友谊和家庭”;
D选项“忽略流行的观念”。
五、{{B}}Passage3{{/B}}(总题数:
Oneofthequalitiesthatmostpeopleadmireinothersisthewillingnesstoadmitone'
smistakes.Itisextremelyhardsometimestosayasimplethinglike"
Iwaswrongaboutthat,"
anditisevenhardertosay,"
Iwaswrong,andyouwererightaboutthat."
Ihadanexperiencerecentlywithsomeoneadmittingtomethathehadmadeamistakefifteenyearsago.HetoldmehehadbeenthemanagerofacertaingrocerystoreintheneighborhoodwhereIgrewup,andheaskedmeifIrememberedtheeggcartons.ThenherelatedanincidentandIbegantoremembervaguelytheincidenthewasdescribing.
Iwasabouteightyearsoldatthetime,andIhadgoneintothestorewithmymothertodotheweeklygroceryshopping.Onthatparticularday,Imusthavefoundmywaytothedairyfooddepartmentwheretheincidenttookplace.Theremusthavebeenaspecialsaleoneggsthatdaybecausetherewasanimpressivedisplayofeggsindozenandhalfdozencartons.Thecartonswerestackedthreeorfourfeethigh.Imusthavestoppedinfrontofadisplaytoadmirethestacks.Justthenawomancamebypushinghergrocerycartandknockedoffthestacksofcartons.Forsomereason,Idecideditwasuptometoputthedisplaybacktogether,soIwenttowork.
Themanagerheardthenoiseandcamerushingovertoseewhathadhappened.Whenheappeared,Iwasonmykneesinspectingsomeofthecartonstoseeifanyoftheeggswerebroken,buttohimitlookedasthoughIweretheculprit.Heseverelyreprimandedmeandwantedmetopayforthebrokeneggs.Iprotestedmyinnocenceandtriedtoexplain,butitdidnogood.EventhoughIquicklyforgotallabouttheincident,apparentlythemanagerdidnot.(分数:
(1).Howoldwastheauthorwhenhewrotethisarticle?
∙A.About8.
∙B.About15.
∙C.About18.
∙D.About23.
“当作者写这篇文章的时候多大?
”D选项“大约23”,是正确答案。
文中第二段说Ihadanexperience...yearsago和第三段说Iwasabouteightyearsoldatthetime,可见当时作者23岁左右。
(2).Thestacksofcartonswereactuallyknockedoffby______.
∙A.theauthor
∙B.themanager
∙C.awomancustomer
∙D.theauthor'
smother
“事实上一摞摞蛋盘是被谁撞倒的?
”C选项“一位女顾客”,是正确答案。
文中第三段说Justthen...thestacksofcartons。
(3).Whenthemanagercame,theauthorwas______.
∙A.inspectingtheeggs
∙B.puttingthecartonsback
∙C.payingforthebrokeneggs
∙D.pushingthecartforthewoman
“当经理赶到的时候,作者正在干什么?
”A选项“观察鸡蛋”,是正确答案。
文中最后一段说whenhe...we