1、最新高中英语Unit14CareersSectionJobTrends课时检Unit 14 Careers Section Job Trends 课时检测 Section Job Trends.用所给词的适当形式填空1They are making further efforts to_decrease (decrease) military spending.2A remote control makes the TV set easy to_operate (operate)3I should really do some work this weekend but I cant be b
2、othered (bother)4The gunfire panicked (panic) the baby. 5She was a comfort (comfortable) to her old father.6The doctor responded (respond) that he could not tell the name of her disease.7Hot weather multiplied (multiply) the bacteria in the food rapidly.8As a qualified premier he is a man of judgeme
3、nt (judge)9Let me introduce you to Jim now.Hes the manager of our division (divide)10The dancer is so flexible (flexible) that she can touch her head with her foot.单项填空1(2018山东高考)Mothers holding jobs outside the home should have _ schedules to make it easier to care for their children.Aheavy Bsmooth
4、Cflexible Dcomplex解析:考查形容词。句意:外出工作的母亲们应具有灵活的时间表以使她们照顾孩子们更容易些。smooth“平稳的”;flexible“灵活的”;complex“复杂的”。答案:C2We should be conscious of our shortcomings _ we make great mistakes.Ain case of BunlessCin case Dwhile解析:句意为:我们应该意识到我们的缺点,以免犯大错误。in case“以防,以免”。答案:C3At a rough estimate, Nigeria is _ Great Britai
5、n.Athree times the size as Bthe size three times ofCthree times as the size of Dthree times the size of解析:句意:粗略估计, 尼日利亚是大不列颠的3倍大。由倍数表达法可知D项正确。答案:D4I must have been a great _ to my parents in those hard days, for I never failed to live up to their expectations.Aachievement BcomfortCdisappointment Dsu
6、pport解析:句意:在那些艰难的日子里, 我一定是父母的巨大安慰, 因为我从未辜负他们的期望。achievement“成就”;comfort“安慰, 舒适”;disappointment“失望”;support“支持”。答案:B5The head office of the computer company is in Zhejiang, but it has _ all over the country.Aorganizations BbranchesCcompanies Dbusinesses解析:句意: 这家公司总部在浙江, 但在全国各地都有分公司。organization“组织”;b
7、ranch“分支, 部门”;company“公司”;business“生意”。答案:B6Id like to buy a house modern, comfortable, and _ in a quiet neighborhood.Ain all Babove allCafter all Dat all解析:above all“首先, 最重要的是”, 起强调作用;in all“总共, 总计”;after all“毕竟, 终究, 别忘了”, 用以提醒对方;at all多用于否定句和疑问句中, 用来加强语气。答案:B7The disease failed to _ to the new dru
8、gs the doctor applied.Arespond BcorrespondCreply Drefer解析:respond to“起反应, 回答, 响应”;correspond to“相当于,与相对应,与相符合”;reply to“回信,对作出回答,对作出反应”;refer to“提及”。答案:A8When he succeeded in getting the opportunity to study abroad, many students couldnt conceal their _ of him.Aenvy BwisdomCcomfort Dstage解析:得到出国的机会是
9、很多同学羡慕的原因, 故用envy。wisdom“智慧”;comfort“舒适”;stage“舞台;阶段”。答案:A9There is no denying the fact that as one grows older ones memory _.Arefuses BcutsCdecreases Dfalls解析:句意:随着人变老, 他的记忆下降, 这是不可否认的事实。decrease“下降”。refuse“拒绝”;cut“削减”;fall“落下,掉下”。答案:C10 Dont you know your computer has been infected with viruses? R
10、eally?No wonder it hasnt _ as well as before.Aappeared BoperatedCmanaged Dcontrolled解析:operate侧重指机器的运行、人对机器的操作等。appear“显得;看起来”;manage“设法做成”;control“控制”。答案:B.阅读理解 安徽、河南专用Who says Americans worship the almighty (全能的) dollar? Its not true. Having enough free time is more important to most Americans tha
11、n being rich, according to a new survey.Only 13 percent of more than 2,400 people questioned in the telephone survey ranked being wealthy as the most important to them, while 67 percent ranked free time as their top priority (优先考虑的事), higher than having a successful career, getting married, and havi
12、ng children. “Everyone wants free time to do the things they want to do, young, middleaged or old,” said Richard Morin, of the Pew Social & Demographic Trends Project, which conducted the survey. “So our desire to play unites us.”The survey also showed that people who were educated in university val
13、ued career success over wealth, so did middleaged people. Not surprisingly, those who didnt have money, ranked wealth very highly. This included minorities, first generation Americans and lesseducated people. The survey also revealed that a disproportionate (不成比例的) number of people under the age of
14、30 and retired people in the group made $20,000 or less a year. But the emphasis on wealth lessens with age, with younger people putting value on it but hardly any seniors.“It just diminishes (减弱) with time as the reality sets in that you would never be rich,” Morin said. “But also, as for old peopl
15、e the reality sets in that you dont have to be rich to lead a very comfortable and fulfilling life.”While wealth was not at the top of peoples list of priorities, 43 percent still said it was somewhat important.1The survey showed that the majority of American people ranked _ as the most important.Awealth Ba successful careerCmarriage Dfree
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