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I’llhelpyouputpeopleattheirease,andmakefriendswiththemquickly.Firstofall,goodtalkersaskquestions.Almostanyone,nomatterhowshyheis,willansweraquestion.Onewell-knownbusinesswomansays,“Atbusinesslunches,Ialwaysaskpeoplewhattheydidthatmorning.It’sacommonquestion,butitwillgetthingsgoing.”Fromthereyoucanmoveontoothermatters—sometimestoreallypersonalquestions.Andhowheanswerswillletyouknowhowfaryoucango.Second,oncegoodtalkershaveaskedquestions,theylistentotheanswers.Thispointseemsclear,butitisn’t.YourquestionsshouldhaveapointandhelptotellwhatsortofpersPANlaonyouaretalkingto.Andtofindout,youreallyhavetolistencarefullyandattentively.Reallisteningatleastmeanssomethings.Firstitmeansnottochangethesubjectofconversation.Ifsomeonestickstoonetopic,youcantakeitasafactthathe’sreallyinterestedinit.Reallisteningalsomeansnotjustlisteningtowords,buttotonesofvoice.Ifthevoicesoundsdull,then,it’stimeforyoutochangethesubject.Finally,goodtalkersknowwellhowtodealwiththeoccasionofparting.Ifyou’resayinggood-bye,youmaygivehimafirmhandshakeandsay,“I’vereallyenjoyedmeetingyou.”Ifyouwanttoseethatpersonagain,don’tkeepitasecret.Letpeopleknowwhatyoufeel,andtheymaywalkawayfeelingasifthey’veknownyouhalftheirlife.

1.Askingquestionsmightbeaquitegoodandsuitableway_______.

A.foryoutomakemoreandmorenewfriendsB.tobeginyourbusinesstalks

C.togettheconversationgoingsmoothlyD.foryoutomakeadeepandlastingimpressiononothers

2.Afterhavingaskedsomebodyaquestion,it’llbepoliteofyouto_______.

A.makeclearwhatkindofpersonheisB.listentohisreplyattentively

C.waitquietlyandpatientlyforhisanswerD.goonaskinghimmorequestions

3.Generallyspeaking,goodtalkersarepersonswho_______.

A.aregoodatmakinganytopicinteresting

B.nevertalktoomuchortoolittle

C.alwaysspeakinagentleway

D.knowhowandwhentheyshouldchangethetopicofthetalk

4.Ifyoureallytakedelightinmeetingsomeoneagain,_______.

A.youmaytakehimasyourlifelongtrustworthyfriend

B.itseemsnecessaryforyoutolethimknowit

C.it’sproperforyoutogivehimasecondhandshake

D.it’llbehelpfulforyoutohavefurtherunderstandingofhim

【答案与解析】文章主要教我们一些说话的技巧。

1.C。

推理判断题。

从Fromthereyoucanmoveontoothermatters—sometimestoreallypersonalquestions可知问问题可以使谈话自然进行下去，故答案选C。

事实细节题。

从Andtofindout,youreallyhavetolistencarefullyandattentively可知答案B正确。

事实细节题。

从Reallisteningalsomeansnotjustlisteningtowords,buttotonesofvoice.Ifthevoicesoundsdull,then,it’stimeforyoutochangethesubject可知答案D正确。

4.B。

事实细节题。

从Ifyouwanttoseethatpersonagain,don’tkeepitasecret可知答案B正确。

—TeacherOrganizationinvitesyoutoattendourlatestfund（基金）-raiser,TheFourthAnnual（每年一次的）HaynesSchoolAuction（拍卖）!

Saturday,May106:

00pm—11:

00pm intheschoolhall6:

00pm—6:

30pm:

Allitemsforauctionarepreviewed.6:

30pm—7:

00pm:

Silentauctionbegins.7:

00pm—7:

30pm:

Highestbidders（出价人）fromsilentauctionaredetermined.7:

30pm—11:

00pm:

Mainauctionbegins.Itemsupforbidinthesilentauctionrangeinvaluefrom$5.00to$30.00.Itemsupforbidinthemainauctionincludethefollowing:

●Airlineticketstoaplaceofyourchoice●Weekendgetawaysatfirst-classhotels●SeasonticketstotheChicagoBearsfootballgame●$50giftticketstolocalgiftshops,restaurants,andsalons●TheaterticketstoTheMerchantofVeniceDon’tmisstheboat!

Bookyourticketstoday.Lastyear,ticketssoldoutinfivedays!

Ticketsaresoldonafirst-come,first-servedbasis.$15.00perpersonAllthemoneyfromtheauctionwillbegiventotheHaynesSchoolcomputerlab.

1.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedasbeingupforbidattheauction?

A.Amoviepasstothelocalcinema.

B.Aweekendstayatahotel.

C.Atickettoarestaurant.

D.Airlinetickets.

2.Themoreitemsthataregivenorboughtforauction,_______.

A.thelessmoneythatwillbechargedfortheticketstotheauction

B.themoremoneythatcanberaisedtosupportthecomputerlab

C.thefastertheticketwillbesoldtotheauction

D.thehigherthevaluethatwillbeplacedontheitemsinthesilentauction

3.Whichofthefollowingismostlikelytohappenattheyear’sauction?

A.Theairlineticketswillreceivehigherbidsthananyotheritem.

B.Allitemsupforbidwillbesoldforatleasttwicetheirvalue.

C.Moremoneywillberaisedthisyearthaninanyotheryearbefore.

D.Ticketsfortheeventwillbesoldoutinlessthanoneweek.

4.Thephrase“first-come,first-served”tellsyouthat_______.

A.peoplecanbuytheticketsonthefirstdayonly

B.thepersonwhoisfirsttoarrivewillreceiveaticketatnocharge

C.foodanddrinkswillbeservedattheauction

D.ticketsaresoldintheorderofwhoarrivesfirsttobuythem

【答案与解析】本文是介绍邀请人们参加第4届学校拍卖会的一张海报，时间、地点、程序、拍卖内容及目的等。

1.A1.。

推理判断题。

此题可用排除法。

Weekendgetawaysatfirst-classhotels可知B提到；根据$50giftticketstolocalgiftshops,restaurants,andsalons可知C提到；根据Airlineticketstoaplaceofyourchoice提到；根据可知D提到；故可判断答案为A。

2.B。

推理判断题。

因为是拍卖会，成交的项目越多，集的钱就越多。

再根据文章最后AllthemoneyfromtheauctionwillbegiventotheHaynesSchoolcomputerlab可推断答案为B可推断答案-font-family:

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3.D。

推理判断题。

根据Lastyear,ticketssoldoutinfivedays!

由去年的情况推知，票会在一周内卖完。

故答案为D。

4.D。

推理判断题。

Lastyear,ticketssoldoutinfivedays和Don’tmisstheboat!

Bookyourticketstoday根据去年的票卖情况和发起者的敬告：

不要错过机会！

今天买票吧！

可推断是按谁先到谁先买的顺序卖票。

故答案为D。

“feedback”（反馈）.Informationaboutwhatishappeningisfeedbackintotherobottotellwhattodonext.Oureyes,earsandothersensesareourfeedback.Theytelluswhatisgoingonaroundus.Sorobotsarelikehumanbeingsintwoways.Theyworkandtheyhavefeedback.Insomewaysrobotsarebetterthanhumanbeings.Theyworkquicklyanddonotmakemistakes.Theydonotgetboreddoingthesamejoboverandoveragain.Andtheynevergettired.Sorobotsareveryusefulinfactories.Theycanbetaughttodomanydifferentjobs.Firsttheirelectronicbrainmustbeshownhowthejobisdone.Apersonmovestherobot’s“arms”and“hands”througheachpartofthejob.Themostintelligentrobotscanmoveandsee.Theireyesarecameras.Theirfingerscanfeelshapesandsizesoftheobjects.Theserobotshavecomputerbrainslinkedtotheireyesandfingers,whichcontroltheiractions.TheexpensiY:

'TimesNverobotsareusedinscientificresearch.Theydosuchjobashandlingradioactivematerials.

1.Inthispassagetheauthortellsusthat________.

A.robotsareverypopularB.therearevariouskindsofrobots

C.weseerobotsonlyatcertaintimesD.robotscanbeeasilycontrolled

2.Whatdoestheauthorseemtoinformyouaboutrobots?

A.Theyshouldbegreatlyimproved.B.Theywillprobablytakeoverinthefuture.

C.Theyareveryhelpfulandusefultohumans.D.Theyaremachinesthatbreakdownalot.

3.Theauthorsaysthatinindustry________.

A.robotsbreakdownalot    B.robotscandomanyjobs

C.robotsonlygetinthewayD.robotssometimescausetroubles

4.Thefactthatarobotnevergetsboreddoingthesamejobmeansthat_______.

A.itisverymuchlikehumanbeingsB.itcandoboringjobsforpeople

C.itwillneverborepeopleD.itwillworkmuchbetterthanhumanbeings

5.Therobotsusedforscientificresearch_______.

A.arenotveryclever     B.areverycheap 

C.areverybig D.areverycostly

【答案与解析】本文介绍了机器人的特点以及它的优点。

1.A。

事实细节题。

由Therearerobotsallroundus得出答案A答案正确。

2.C。

推理判断题。

从Theyworkquicklyanddonotmakemistakes…Andtheynevergettired.Sorobotsareveryusefulinfactories（机器人工作快…不会觉得累）可知对人类有很大的帮助，故答案选C。

3.B。

事实细节题。

由TheycanbetaughttodomanydifferentjobsB。

4.B。

语义理解题。

Theydonotgetboreddoingthesamejoboverandoveragain（机器人对做同一工作从不会感到厌烦），此义与B项较吻合。

5.D。

事实细节题。

由原文Theexpensiverobotsareusedinscientificresearch可得知答案为D。

“GentlemanJames”victoryinthismatchmarkedaturningpoint,foritshowedscientificboxingwasoverstrength.ButCorbett’stitleendedin1897,whenanotherboxer,BobFitzsimmons,inlessthanthreeseconds,achievedhisfeatsandthenFitzsimmonsknockedoutanIrishman,wontheheavyweightchampionshipoftheworld,andinventedtheterrible“solarplexuspunch.”

1.Boxingmatchesintheearlydayswere________.

A.shortandbloody                       B.usuallyspare-timecompetitions

C.governedbystrictrules             D.crue

l2.Sullivanheldtheworld’sheavyweighttitlefor________.

A.atleastsevenyears                   B.onlyayearC.fiveyears                                 D.twenty-oneyears

3.Sullivan’sfightwithKilrainwas________.

A.thefirstboxingchampionshipmatchB.abare-fistedchampionshipfight

C.thelastboxingmatchtobefoughtbare-fistedD.asix-roundmatch

4.Sullivanwassopopularthathisadmirers________.

A.encouragedhimtobeagovernorB.raisedtwentythousanddollarsforhim

C.advisedhimtotakeboxingtourofAustraliaD.refusedtobelievehecouldbedefeated

【答案与解析】本文向我们介绍拳击手JohnLsullivan的故事。

1.D。

推理判断题。

根据Boxingwaslongviewedsickly.Generallyforbiddenbylawinearlierdays,thefightingwasusuallydonewithbarefists,andmatchesoftenlastedfortyorfiftyrounds可知拳击是一项很危险的运动，因此答案为D。

2.A。

事实细节题。

根据In1882JohnL.Sullivan,afighterofgreatpower,wontheworldheavyweightchampionshipfrompaddyRyaninabarefistedbattlemarkedbyhitting和In1889,SullivandefeatedJadeKilrainwithhisbarefistsinanotherchampionshipfight,winningtwentythousanddollarsandadiamondpri