题目列表(包括答案和解析)
1n 2007.five young people in the American state of Massachusetts developed an idea.The team knew that the world is filled with mobile phones.About eighty percent of all people are said to live within reach ofa wireless telephone signal.
The idea was to use mobile phones and the Internet to connect job seekers with employers.The young people wrote a business plan and formed a company called Assured Labor.
Assured Labor won a development competition at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(MIT).Three of the founders were graduate students there.
Assured Labo ris an electronic market place.It has two parts.One is for;the Unied States.That operation was launched in January in Boston.It links pe'ople with employeis offering temporary jobs.
The other arm of the business is for developing markets.That operation is meant to help people get mbfe permanent jobs.A representative is currently building partnerships with universities,and international compaines in Central America.
Assured Labor’s presidenL David Reich,says the companies now place job advertisements on radio or in newspapers.Some even drive around in cars with loudspeakers announcing that jobs are available.He says the companies are interested.in having more modem hiring practices.
Through Assured Labpr,companies will list open positions on the Internet.People who think
they could do the job could reply by text messags or on their cellphones.
This is how the system works in Boston.
The jobs available include house cleaning.dog walking and home repai.People who want their house cleaned,for example,can look online at a list of twenty housekeepers.The list tells what services.they offer,and how much they want to be paid.People need two letters praising their work to get on the list of service providers.
The employer chooses workers they would like jto hire ,The company then sends the workers a text or e-mail message so they can respond quickly to an offer.
After a job is completed,the employer and employee rate each other, The rating is kept for future use.Assured Labor is not charging anyone,right now,but the plan is to have employers pay for the service.
61.Assured Labour is founded by
A.David Reich B.five young people in Massachusetts
C an uknown expert D.three graduate students fromMIT
62.what kinds ofjobs does Assured Labor offer?
A.Temporary jobs. B.Permanent jobs.
C.Free jobs D, BothA and B·
63.Which is NOT one of the means for Assured。Labor to advertise jobsavailable?'
A.Radio B.Newspapers C.TV programmes D.Cars with loudspeakers
64.Which of the following is the proper procedure to seek a job through Assured Labor?
a. People can look online at a list of jobs
b.Companies will list open positions on the Internet.
c.The company sends the workers a text or e-mail message.
d.The workers can respond to an offer.
e.The employer'chooses workers they would like to hire.
A.acdbe B.baecd C.bedae D.abdea
65.What can be inferred from the passage?
A.The present hiring practices need to be improved.
B.Employers don’t need to pay Assured Labour.
C.Universities also join Assured Labor for financial help
D. Assured Labor only offers household jobs.
66.Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?
A.An Electronic MarketPlace
B. Mobile Phones and Markets
C. Getting Into Job Market by Mobile Phone
D .Job Seekers and Markets
In the city of Fujisawa, Japan, lives a woman named Atsuko Saeki. When she was a teenager, she 41 of going to the United States. Most of what she knew about American 42 was from the textbooks she had read. "I had a 43 in mind: Daddy watching TV in the living room, Mummy 44 cakes and their teenage daughter off to the cinema with her boyfriend."
Atsuko 45 to attend college in California. When she arrived, however, she found it was not her 46 world. "People were struggling with problems and often seemed 47 ," she said. "I felt very alone."
One of her hardest 48 was PE. "We played volleyball." she said.
"The other students were 49 it, but I wasn't."
One afternoon, the instructor asked Atsuko to 50 the ball to her teammates so they could knock it 51 the net. NO problem for most people, but it terrified Atsuko. She was afraid of losing face 52 she failed.
A young man on her team 53 what she was going through." He walked up to me and ? 54 , 'Come on. You can do that'".
"You will never understand how those words of 55 made me feel. Four words: You can do that. I felt like crying with happiness."
She made it through the class. Perhaps she thanked the young man; she is not 56 .
Six years have passed. Atsuko is back in Japan, working as a salesclerk. "I have
57 forgotten the words." she said. "When things are not going so well, I think of them."
She is sure the young man had no idea how much his kindness 58 to her. "He probably doesn't even remember it," she said. That may be the lesson. Whenever you say something to a person cruel or kind----you have no idea how long the words will 59 . She's all the way over in Japan, but still she hears those four 60 words: You can do that.
41. A. learned B. spoke C. dreamed D. heard
42. A. way B. life C. education D. spirit
43. A. photo B. painting C. picture D. drawing
44. A. baking B. frying C. steaming D. boiling
45. A. hoped B. arranged C. liked D. attempted
46. A. described B. imagined C. created D. discovered
47. A. tense B. cheerful C. relaxed D. deserted
48. A. times B. question C. classes D. projects.
49. A. curious about B. good at C. slow at D. nervous about
50. A. kick B. pass C. carry D. hit
51. A. through B. into C. over D. past
52. A. after B. if C. because D. until
53. A. believed B. considered C. wondered D. sensed
54. A. warned B. sighed C. ordered D. whispered
55. A. excitement B. encouragement C. persuasion D. suggestion
56. A. interested B. doubtful C. puzzled D. sure
57. A. never B. already C. seldom D. almost
58. A. happened B. applied C. seemed D. meant
59. A. continue B. stay C. exist D. live
60. A. merciful B. bitter C. simple D. easy
听力
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
1.What are the speakers talking about?
A.The Summer Palace.
B.The radio.
C.The weather.
2.What had they planned to do before they heard the storm warning?
A.Go sailing.
B.Play tennis.
C.Go bicycling.
3.Where does the man work?
A.In a shoe store.
B.In a factory.
C.In a movie studio.
4.What is the man doing now?
A.Making a phone call.
B.Seeing the eye doctor.
C.Making an appointment.
5.What does the man mean?
A.He doesn’t usually get calls here.
B.He wants a telephone of his own.
C.He’s looking for a new job.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6~7题。
6.Where is Peter’s dad?
A.In the garden.
B.In the street.
C.In the park.
7.What is Ann doing?
A.Having dinner.
B.Watering the flowers.
C.Playing with her dog.
听第7段材料,回答第8~9题。
8.What’s the woman?
A.A police officer.
B.A passer-by.
C.A taxi-driver.
9.What’s the problem with the man?
A.He misunderstood the sign.
B.He didn’t catch sight of the sign.
C.He saw the sign and made a turn.
听第8段材料,回答第10~11题。
10.What kind of sweater does the man buy at last?
A.A wool sweater.
B.A cotton sweater.
C.A silk sweater.
11.How much does the man pay for the sweater?
A.75 dollars.
B.65 dollars.
C.67.5 dollars.
听第9段材料,回答第12~14题。
12.What does the woman want to do?
A.To interview the man in the gym.
B.To take some exercise to get fit.
C.To sign up a PE class.
13.How often does the man suggest the woman work out at last?
A.Twice or three times a week.
B.Three or four times a week.
C.Four or five times a week.
14.What can we learn from the conversation?
A.She is eager to start the class.
B.She doesn’t like weight-lifting.
C.The woman has done some exercise recently.
听第10段材料,回答第15~17题。
15.What are the two speakers doing?
A.Making friends with each other.
B.Talking about their friends.
C.Introducing their friends to others.
16.What is Rich like?
A.He is able.
B.He is outgoing.
C.He is athletic.
17.What does Alice like to do?
A.Play table tennis.
B.Go swimming.
C.Go outing.
听第11段材料,回答第18~20题。
18.When is the speaker talking?
A.In the morning.
B.In the afternoon.
C.In the evening.
19.Who are the listeners?
A.Patients.
B.Visitors.
C.Nurses.
20.What is the purpose of the speech?
A.To introduce the program in hospital.
B.To welcome the patients.
C.To announce the hospital rules.
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第二节 完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,共30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
More good things come from small things
About a year ago, a couple with three children moved into the apartment next door to me.
I never heard any 36 from the children, but the parents were always shouting at the kids.
We 37 often in the hallways when we were coming or going. I 38 spoke, but the only 39 I ever got was a hello from the four – year – old girl.
I usually go out for breakfast and one day when I 40 they were just coming from their apartment and the little girl was holding the door 41 for the others. I 42 in the car doing unnecessary things because I didn’t like to be snubbed(冷落). The parents were 43 her to hurry and get in the car, I looked up and saw the little girl was 44 holding the door open, 45 for me.
I hurried as much as I could and 46 her. She was smiling from ear to ear. That afternoon I saw a white toy bear, I 47 the little girl and said to myself, “I 48 she would like that” so I bought it. I wrote a note 49 how much her act of kindness had touched a soft spot in an old man’s 50 .
The next day there was a 51 on the door and 52 was the little girl and her father. She was so proud of her bear and thanked me. Then I 53 her mother and the other children were there in the hall too. The mother and father both thanked me.
Now when we meet in the hall we all speak, and in a 54 manner, I might add. 55 time
passes, I don’t hear that shouting as often. In fact, hardly at all.
36.A.sound B.noise C.conversation D.crying
37.A.met B.saw C.visited D.gathered
38.A.never B.sometimes C.seldom D.always
39.A.reward B.action C.answer D.prize
40.A.moved B.returned C.started D.drove
41.A.open B.closed C.fit D.active
42.A.stopped B.kept C.worked D.remained
43.A.suggesting B.telling C.forcing D.making
44.A.ever B.even C.still D.yet![]()
45.A.waiting B.calling C.leaving D.asking
46.A. replaced B.encouraged C.ignored D.thanked
47.A.thought about B.thought of C.thought over D.thought out
48.A.decide B.am lucky C.am sure D.doubt
49.A.saying B.statin
g C.reporting D.writing
50.A.mind B.body C.thought D.heart
51.A.hit B.knock C.drop D.beat
52.A.she B.it C.they D.he
53.A.noticed B.watched C.recognized D.felt
54.A.kindly B.politely C.coldly D.friendly
55.A.When B.Since C.As D.While
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