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Ishouldhavethought,"

saidtheaunt,"

thatyouhadlittlechanceagainstLee.Heisanartist'

sson,andhasusedthepencil,onemightalmostsay,fromhiscradle.（摇篮）"

Thatwilldoublethepleasureofbeatinghim!

criedCecil,dashingtheboughofatreeintohispicture,asifhemeantwhathesaid."

I'

mworkingnowatthisfourhoursaday;

heneverdrawsmorethantwo."

Youarenotneglecting（忽视）yourLatinforit,Ihope?

YouhavehadtheLatinprizeeverytermforthesethreeyearspast,"

saidAuntSophia.

Yes,"

repliedCecil,withaproudsmile;

"

thereisnoboyinourclasscanmatchmeinthat,thoughRussellisnowworkinghard.ButIamnotcontentwithoneprize:

IcannotresttillIhavewonthepaint-boxfordrawing,ofwhichTomLeemakessosure.Itwouldbeglorioustobeatthesonofanartistonhisownground!

Takecare,"

saidhisaunt,gentlylayingherhandonhisshoulder,"

thatyoudonotlosetheLatinprize,intryingforthatwhichyouarenotlikelytogain.Rememberthefableofthedogthatdroppedthesubstance,incatchingattheshadow."

Ontheeveningofthedayonwhichthenamesoftheprize-winnerswerereadout,Cecilcamehomefromschoolgloomyandgrave.Hislookstoldhisauntenoughtomakehersparehimthepainofquestions;

buthislittlesisterRoseywasnotsothoughtful.

Cecil,"

shecried,runningeagerlyuptohim,"

tellme,areyoutogetthetwoprizes?

No,notevenone.IwassobusytryingtobeatLee,thatIcouldnotholdmygroundagainstRussell."

Cecilthrewhimselfintoasofainanangrymood.

Theirauntsilentlyhopedthatthelessonmightproveworththepainwhichitcost.

21.WhatmadeCecilkeeppracticingdrawing?

A.Hisinterestindrawing.B.Hisdesiretowintheprize.

C.Lee’sbeingthesonofanartist.D.Russell’sworkinghardonLatin.

22.WhichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribesAuntSophia?

A.ConsiderateB.StrictC.DeterminedD.Optimistic

23.WhydidCecilfailtowinanyprizes?

A.Hedidn’tputinenoughtime.B.Hehadnotalent

C.HewastooambitiousD.Hewastootired

2.

AgamingcompanyinNewZealandisluringemployeesfromaroundtheworldbyofferingunlimitedpaidannualleave,ashareinthecompany’sprofitsandnosetworkhours.

DeanHallbecamefamousininternationalgamingcirclesforbeingtheleaddesigneronpopularvideogameDayZ.Aftersearchingtheworldforalocationforhisnewgamingstudio,Rocketwerkz,NewZealanderHallsettledonthesmalluniversitytownofDunedinonthesouthisland’seastcoast,wherelandischeapandcreativestart-upshavebecomeanimportantpartofthecity’sidentity.

Rocketwerkz’sflexibleworkcultureisnowdrawingtalentfromaroundtheglobe,withHallreceiving300messagesofinquirysincealocalnewspaperwroteabouthisstudiolastweek.

Lastyear,whenthecompanywasstillinitsinfancy（婴儿期）,babycatswouldalsomakearegularappearanceintheofficeasaformoffightingstress,andFridayafternoonsaregenerallyreservedforsportsandgamestoendtheweekonaplayfulnote.

“ThefirsttimeIheardabouttheideaofunlimitedpaidleaveinplaceslikeSiliconValleyitwasabouttheproblemsitcaused.Aculturehadappearedwhereemployeestooknoleave,”saidHall.

“Sotoaddressthat,ourstaffareissuedthestandardNewZealandannualleaveoffourweeks,buttheycanalsotakeunlimitedleaveinadditiontothat.”

EmilyLampitt,fromBritain,isa3Djuniorartistwhohasbeenwiththecompanyforayearandahalf.ShesaystheflexibleworkculturewasahugefactorinherdecisiontomovetoNewZealand.

“Theflexibilityherehasmademefeelmuchmorerelaxed”shesays.“ThatinternalstressIusedtofeelinatraditionalworkenvironmenthasgone,sowhenIamatworknowitisbecauseIwanttobe,becauseIampassionate（有激情的）,notbecauseIamafraidofmybossorwatchingtheclock.”

24.Theunderlinedword“luring”inParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto_______.

A.cheatingB.disturbingC.inspiringD.attracting

25.WhyarebabycatsmentionedinParagraph4?

A.Toshowthecompanyfocusesonpressurerelief.

B.Toexplainhowthecompanymotivatesitsstaff.

C.Tostressthesignificanceofharmonyinworkplaces.

D.Tointroduceanewwaytopromotecreativity

26.Accordingtothepassage,unlimitedpaidleaveinSiliconValley________.

A.setagoodexampletoRochetwerkzB.didn’tworkoutasexpected

C.helpeddevelopthelocalcultureD.solvedtheproblemofunemployment

27.Whatisthewritingpurposeoftheabovetext?

A.ToencourageItcompaniestobemoreflexible.

B.Todescribewhatacreativecompanyshouldbelike.

C.Togiveareportontheflexiblemanagementofacompany.

D.Todiscusshowtomakeatraditionalcompanymorecompetitive.

3.

In2013,Bezos,theCEOandfounderofAmazonInc.,madeheadlineswhenheannouncedthatwithinafewyears,thecompanywoulduseunmanneddrones（无人机）todeliverpackageswithin30minutesafteranorderwasplaced.SinceAmazonPrimeAirwaspublicizedthenightbefore“CyberMonday,”somejustregardeditapublicitystunt（噱头）designedtodrawattentiontothecompany.Itturnsouttheywerewrong.

OnDecember7,2016,AmazonrevealedthatithadcompleteditsfirstPrimeAirdeliveryinCambridge,UK.Thepackage,containingabagofpopcornandanAmazonFireTV,wereloadedontotheunmannedvehiclefromalocalfulfillmentcenteranddeliveredtoatwo-storyfarmhouseseveralmilesaway–allwithin13minutesaftertheitemswerebought!

Thecompanyalsoannouncedthattheserviceisnowavailablewithinthefive-square-milerangeoftheCambridgearea,sevendaysaweekduringdaylighthours.Thethinlypopulatedruralarea,withfewdozenresidentsdistributedamidstvastareasoffarmlandandfields,isperfectfortestingthedrones.

Unfortunately,evenifthetrialiswildlysuccessful,manychallengesstillremainbeforedronedeliverybecomesarealityformostofus.Whilethedronemaydofineinruralareas,theyremainuntestedincrowdedurbancitieswheretheywouldbumpintobarrierslikebuildingsortrees.Thereisalsofearthattheautonomousflyingvehiclescouldinjurepeopleastheycomedowntodroptheirpackages.Thedronesandtheirloadarealsodamagedbydestroyers.

Thentherearethedeliverylogistics（后勤保障）.AmazonwillnotonlyhavetoensurethateveryPrimeAircustomerhasaspeciallandingflatsurface,butalsocomeupwithapracticalsolutionforapartmentresidentswhodonothaveaccesstoanopenspacewherethedronecanland.Hence,whileAmazonPrimeAirmaysomedaybeareality,fornow,wewilljusthavetowaitfortwo“long”daystoreceiveourpackages!

28.WhywasthetrialcarriedoutinCambridgearea?

A.Amazoncouldn’tfindoutdronelandingspaceincrowdedurbancities.

B.Thevastruralareaswithsmallerpopulationwereperfecttestsites.

C.Droneflightwasprohibitedwheretherewereimpassablebarriers.

D.Thecompanyhadmanylogisticstoguaranteeservicequalitythere.

29.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat_________.

A.thenewservicewillsavecustomersmoretimeandmoney.

B.Amazonistheearlypioneerofdroneflightintheworld

C.universaldronepackagedeliveryhasstillalongwaytogo

D.theinjuriesbydroneshavegotthelocalresidentsinpanic

30.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?

A.Dronedeliveryreachedcustomersinashortertime.

B.BezostriedtoexpanditsdeliveryserviceinCambridge.

C.Amazonwasthefirstcompanytousedronetechnology.

D.Amazontriedtodeliverpackagetocustomersbydrone.

4.

WelovetothinkbackofourtimeintheMoroccandesert.

Backin2013wewerestayinginthewildcityofMarrakesh.WestartedwithbrunchatLaMamounia’spoolsideandwalkedaroundthecity.OnehighlightofourdaywasvisitingJardinMajorelle.Assoonaswewalkedin,wewantedtopulloutourphoneandstartedtakingphotosbecauseeverythingwassopicturesque.Theelectricbluewallsandvaseswithpopsofyellowservedastheperfectbackgroundforustoposeinfrontof.Besides,manydifferentsmellsranthroughournoses.Itwastrulyawow-experiencetogettoknowMarrakesh.

Later,wegottheopportunitytohoponabustoadesertadventure.Itwasabustourwithlocalguidesontheirwaytothefardesert,stoppingatafewsmalltownsinthemountains.OnthewaywecrossedtheAtlasMountains,andthereweretonsoftinyvillageshiddeninthemiddleofnowhere.Reallyimpressive!

Wespentthenightinasmallgroupoftents.Inabiggertent,weallcametogethertohavedinner.Afterenjoyingatagine（塔吉锅炖菜）loadedwithCousCousandvegetables,ournewfriendsstartedtoplaysomemusic,andeverybodystartedsinging.Themostimpressivepartofthewholenight,however,wassomethingdifferent.Haveyoueverseenonebillionstars?

Thisishowwefeltwhilewatchingtheclearskyinthecolddesert.Webothhaveneverseensomanystars.

Wedecidedtowakeupearly.Wewantedtowatchthesunclimbingupbehindthemountain,andfeelthefirstsunbeam.Andwetookthephoto,tryingtofreezethosegoodtravelmemories.

21.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribesthecityofMarrakesh?

A.Busy.B.Noisy.C.Lively.D.Ancient.

22.Whatimpressedtheauthormostinthedesertatnight?

A.Thebigtent.B.Thecoldwind.

C.Theshiningstars.D.Thebeautifulmusic.

23.Thi