题目内容
第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
There are many American expressions that use parts of the body like the back, shoulders and even chest.
When I am facing a lot of 36 at work, my back and neck will start to hurt. I have too many things to do 37 my supervisor is on my back all the time. In other words, my employer is always telling me to do things.
Sometimes, I want my employer to get off nay 38 ! I want her to 39 criticizing me and making too many 40 on my time. I cannot say this, however. I would never turn my back on her and 41 to help when there is a need. If I did refuse to help, my supervisor might say 42 things about me behind my back. She might 43 me when I am not present. This would surely be a stab (暗箭) in the back. It is never kind to unfairly 44 or say bad things about other people.
I know that my employer carries a lot on her shoulders. She is 45 for many things at the office. And because she is so important, she sometimes gets to rub shoulders with the top officials. She gets to _46 time with some very important people. 1 believe the top official 47 my supervisor. He 48_ gives her file cold shoulder. 49 he always treats her like she is an 50 part of the organization.
I also value my supervisor. In fact, I think she is very effective in her job. Of course, I could 51_ my opinion at the top of my lungs, or as 52 as I possibly could. It might even feel good to get my emotions off my 53 . It is always helpful to tell people how you 54 so that your emotions do not _55 you.
36, A. pleasure B. pressure C. promotion D. power
37. A. before B. because C. though D. unless
38. A. back B, shoulders C. chest D. job
39. A, continue B. finish C. stop D. miss
40. A, interests B. profits C. demands D. changes
41. A. agree B. like C. offer D. refuse
42. A. important B. valuable C. bad D. boring
43. A. praise B, attract C. call D. criticize
44. A. harm B, believe C. ignore D. trouble
45. A. reasonable B. responsible C. required D. resistant
46. A. spare B. speed C. spend D. spread
47. A. values B. understands C. challenges D. responds
48. A. always B. never C. often D. sometimes
49. A. However B. Similarly C. Eventually D. Instead
50. A. important B. individual C. inspiring D. interactive
51. A. tell B. yell C. explain D. scold
52. A. softly B. eagerly C. loudly D. secretly
53. A. heart B. chest C. mind D. hand
54. A. feel B. go C. think D. act
55. A. support B. protect C. comfort D. trouble
36 -40. BBACC 41 -45. DCDAB 46 -50. CABDA 51 -55. BCBAD