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1.A.technicalB.politicalC.practicalD.physical
2.A.AfterB.SoC.ThoughD.Or
3.A.literatureB.transportC.agricultureD.medicine
4.A.viewB.knowledgeC.formD.database
5.A.paintingsB.regulationsC.methodsD.computers
6.A.protectB.changeC.respectD.provide
7.A.controlB.commandC.guidanceD.pressure
8.A.busyB.happyC.simpleD.normal
9.A.courageB.timeC.energyD.place
10.A.theoryB.businessC.routineD.project
11.A.boredB.fluentC.interestedD.devoted
12.A.oldB.nervousC.weakD.tired
13.A.closelyB.quicklyC.privatelyD.quietly
14.A.ageB.speedC.distanceD.school
15.A.worryB.hesitateC.thinkD.quarrel
16.A.singingB.workingC.bargainingD.learning
17.A.progressB.mistakesC.clevernessD.clumsiness
18.A.tiresomeB.hardC.interestingD.easy
19.A.blamedB.amazedC.interruptedD.informed
20.A.theirB.hisC.ourD.your
二、阅读理解:
AllowmetointroduceyoutoTerry,awindowsalesmanfromEngland.IfIcouldtakeyoubackabout20years,you’dknowTerryasacompletegreenhand,whowaswetbehindtheearsinjustabouteverythingheattempted.Apersoncouldn’tsellfalseteethtohisownGranny,letalonehecouldcompetewiththeothersalespeopleintheindustry.Youknow,thekindwhocouldsellsnowtoEskimos.
Terry’sbossdecidedtosendhimoutonapracticalfieldtriponhisfirstday.Sooffhewent,buthewasextremelynervous.Withhishandsandhiskneesshaking,heapproachedthefrontdoorandknockedatis.Andoldwomanappeared.Afterdozensofcupsofteaandpiecesofbiscuits,thewomansignedacontractandpurchasedover$7,000worthofwindows.
Thewomanhadalreadytalkedwith6excellentsalesmenthatweek,allofwhomofferedhercheaperones!
That’sright---Terry’spricewasthemostexpensiveandhewasalsothemostinexperiencedsalesmanthereeverwas.
So,whathappenedthen?
Herecomesthesecret.Thewomansaidshelikedtheyoungladmorethantheothers.That’salltherewastoit.Shedidn’tcareabouttheextraexpense.Eventheothersalesmencouldn’tpersuadehertopaylessthanthisyoungladwasaskingfor.
Thetruthisthattheyoungladleftonthewomanthefirstimpressionthatshonebrighterthananyofthesalesman’stalk.Firstimpressionscount,notthesalestechniques,notthelowprices.Theactual“personality”thekidhonestlygavewasallthatwasrequired.Ifyoumarketyourownproductsandservices,considerwhatimpressionyouaregivingtoothers.Ifyouappealtothem,thenyou’vealreadydonehalfofthework.Ifthismeansredesigningyourpresentation,thensobeit.Ifthismeansgoingoutofyourwaytobepolite,helpfulandgivingthebestpossibleshoppingexperiencetoyourcustomers,thesobeit.
21.WhenTerrywasofferedthejobofsalesman,he.
A.wasgoodatsalestechniques
B.wastooyoungtodoit
C.wasbelie
vedinbyhisboss
D.knewlittleaboutsalesskills
22.TheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph1suggeststhat.
A.Terrycouldn’ttradewithEskimos
B.TerrylovedhisGrannymore
C.Terrywastoohonesttodothejob
D.Terrywasafraidtocompete
23.Whatmadetheyoungladsucceedinsellingt
hewindowtotheoldwoman?
A.Beinghonestandchildish.
B.Firstimpressionofgoodpersonality.
C.Highqualityandexpensivewindow.
D.Strangewaysofsales.
24.Thepassageismostlikelywrittento.
A.newsalesmen
B.generalreaders
C.windowmakers
D.newgraduates
It’shardtopredicttheweatherinthenearfuture.It’sevenmoredifficulttoknowwhattheclimateofthecomingseasonislike.Nowyouknowthewinterof2011/12wasnotwarmbutafreezingone/manypeopleintheNorthernHemispherediedofcold.butaNativeAmericantribewasfortunateenoughtosurvivetheterriblewinterbecauseofwhatwasforetoldb
yaweatherman.
OnedayinearlySeptembero2011thechiefoftheNativeAmericantribewasaskedbyhistribaleldersifthewinterwasgoingtobecoldormild.Thechiefaskedhismedicineman,butthemanalsohadlosttouchwiththereadingsignsfromthenaturalworldaroundtheGreatLakes.
Intruth,neitherofthemhadideaabouthowtopredictthecomingwinter.However,thechiefdecidedtotakeamodernapproach,andrangtheNationalWeatherServiceinGaylordMichigan.
“Yes,itisgoingtobeacoldwinter,”theweathermantoldthechief.Consequently,thechiefwentbacktoh
istribeandtoldhistribepeopletocollectplentyoffirewood.
AfortnightlaterthechiefcalledtheNationalWeatherServiceandaskedforanupdate.“Areyoustillforecastingacoldwinter?
”heasked.
“Yes,verycold,”theweathermantoldhim.
Asaresultofthisbriefconversationthechiefwentbacktothetribepeopletocollecteverybitofwoodtheycouldfind.
AmonthlaterthechiefcalledtheNationalWeatherServiceoncemoreandaskedaboutthecomingwinter.“Yes,”hewastold,“itsgoingtobeoneofthecoldestwintersever.”
Theweathermanwasright!
AndtheNativeAmericantribewentcomfortablythroughtheterrifyingwinter.Thechiefwasthankfulandcurious.Herangtheweathermanagainandasked,“Howcanyoubesosureaboutittatitwasfreezingwinter?
”
Theweathermanreplied,“BecausetheNativeAmericantribeoftheGreatLakesarecollectingwoodlikecrazy.”
25.TheunderlinedwordsinParagraph2mustbeapersonwho.
A.onlyhastheabilitytocureillness
B.canforetellwhatwillhappeninthefuture
C.governshewholeAmericantribes
D.isaweathermanfortheGreatLakes
26.Thechiefdecidedtotakeamodernapproach,soheturnedto.
A.hismedicineman
B.histribepeople
C.atelephone
D.aweatherman
27.Thenativetribesurvivedtheterriblewintermainlybecauseof.
A.luckycoincidence
B.goodleadership
C.scientificprediction
D.moderntechnology
28.Thechiefrangtheweathermanseveraltimesoutof.
A.angerB.excitement
C.curiosityD.doubt
Imagineyouarestandingonthe70thflooroftheEmpireStateBuilding,staringatthecityscape.Suddenlyamanpushespastyou,opensthewindowandannounceshisintentiontojump.Youyellout,“Stop!
Don’tdoit!
”thesix-foot-fivefigureturnstoyouandmenacingly(恐吓地)says,“TrytostopmeandI’lltakeyouwithme!
“Umm…Noproblem,sir.haveagoodtrip.anylastwords?
“Letmetellyoumytroubles,”hesays,“mywifeleftme,mykidswon’ttalktome,Ilostmyjobandmypetturtledied,sowhyshouldIgoonliving?
Suddenlyyouhaveaflashofinspiration.“Sir,closeyoureyesforaminuteandimaginethatyouareblind.Nocolors,nosightsofchildrenplaying,nofieldsofflowers,nosunset.Nowimaginethatsuddenlythere’samiracle.Youopenyoureyesandyourvisionisrestored!
Areyougoingtojump?
Orwillyoustickaroundforaweektoenjoythesights?
“I’llstayforawee
k.”
“Butwhathappenedtoallthetroubles?
“Iguessthey’renotsobad.Icansee!
“Well,youreyesightisworthatleastfivemilliondollars.You’rearichman!
Ifyoureallyappreciateyoureyesight,theotherpainsareinsignificant.Butifyoutakeitallforgranted,thennothinginlifewillevertrulygiveyoujoy.Actually,therearemisconceptionsontheroadtohappiness.
misconception1:
“OnceIknowthetoolsforbeinghappy,thenitwillworklikemagic.”
Don’texpecttheresultstocomeautomatically.Itispossibletounderstandhowtoachievehappiness,yetnotputitintopractice.Infact,manypeopleactuallyprefertobecomfortableandunhappy,ratherthanbearthediscomfortofchangingtheirhabits.Justaslearninganynewskillrequireseffort,youhavetobewillingtoinvestseriousefforttoachieverealhappiness.
Misconception2:
“ifIbecomecontentandsatisfiedwithwhatIhave,I’lllosemymotivationtoachievemore.”
Nowasksomeonewhoisdepressed,“Let’sgofishing!
”“I’mtired.Maybetomorrow.Andanyway,Imightrain…”inreality,happypeopleareenergeticandambitious.There’sneverenoughtimetodoeverythingtheywanttodo.
Misconception3:
AbeautifulSundayafternoon,you’reintheparkhavingapicnicwithfriends.Suddenlyonepersoncomplains:
“who