题目内容
18.Every summer,hundreds of thousands of students travel to other countries looking for work and adventure.Most of the opportunities are in (1)Awork.The pay is usually poor,but most people work (2)Cfor the thrill of travel.You can pick grapes in France,entertain kids on American summer camps,and,of course,there are always (3)Ain hotels and restaurants.But it is not as easy as it used to be to find work.Unless you speak the language of the country well,there will be very (4)Dopenings.For example,when you arrive to wash dishes in a restaurant in Paris,the owner will (5)Byou to speak French.British students only have a language (6)Cfor jobs in the USA and Australia.
Not every one (7)Bthe experience.Sarah James was once responsible for forty American children in Europe.During the (8)A,one child lost his passport; four children were lost in Madrid for a whole day; the whole group was thrown out of one hotel because of the (9)Dthey made.Sarah says,"It really was a 24-hour-a-day job since the kids never (10)C!And the pay was awful.It wasn't worth it."
The trouble is that (11)expect to have an easy time of it.After all,they see it as a (12)C.In practice,though,they have to work hard.At the same time,all vacation work is casual work,and jobs are (13)B only when the hotel,the restaurant,or the campsite is busy.But students have few employment (14)D.As soon as the holiday season finishes,companies will get rid of them.And if their employer doesn't like them,they'll be (15)A,too.
1.A.seasonal | B.mental | C.professional | D.formal |
2.A.hard | B.voluntarily | C.abroad | D.continuously |
3.A.customers | B.visitors | C.jobs | D.parties |
4.A.good | B.new | C.attractive | D.few |
5.A.teach | B.expect | C.allow | D.forbid |
6.A.program | B.lesson | C.advantage | D.exam |
7.A.has | B.enjoys | C.forgets | D.remembers |
8.A.trip | B.flight | C.discussion | D.ceremony |
9.A.promise | B.progress | C.complaint | D.noise |
10.A.cried | B.studied | C.slept | D.helped |
11.A.children | B.students | C.employers | D.parents |
12.A.job | B.lesson | C.holiday | D.shame |
13.A.countless | B.available | C.interesting | D.boring |
14.A.experiences | B.rules | C.plans | D.rights |
15.A.dismissed | B.charged | C.fined | D.punished |
分析 本文主要讲述的是在假期里很多学生都到海外去工作,以增加自己的工作经验并赚点钱.叙述了在此期间所遇见的困难和问题.
解答 1-5ACADB 6-10 CBADC 11-15 BCBDA
1.A 考查上下文串联.根据14空后的As soon as the holiday season finishes,可知这些都是季节性的工作,都是很不稳定的工作.故选A.
2.C 考查上下文串联.根据文章第一行travel to other countries可知这些工作都是在国外的工作.故选C.
3.A 考查上下文串联.根据本段的looking for work可知他们是在国外找工作来增加自己的经验,所以旅店和餐馆里有顾客,也就是说有工作机会.故选A.
4.D 考查词义辨析.A好的;B新的;C有吸引力的;D几乎没有.如果他们不能讲对方的语言,那么他们几乎就没有什么开始.也就是说如果语言不通,几乎找不到合适的工作.故选D.
5.B 考查动词辨析.A教;B期待;C允许;D禁止.在法国,老板都期待着他们能够讲法语.故选B.
6.C 考查名词辨析.A节目;B教训;C优势;D考试.英国的学生只有在美国和澳大利亚才有语言优势.故选C.
7.B 考查动词辨析.A有;B享受;C忘记;D记得.并不是每个人都喜欢这样的经历的.故选B.
8.A 考查上下文串联.根据文章第一段travel to other countries可知学生都把这样的经历当成旅行.故选A.
9.D 考查名词辨析.孩子们被驱逐出宾馆主要是因为噪音扰民,所以才会被赶了出去.故选D.
10.C 考查动词辨析.A哭;B学习;C睡觉;D帮助.这似乎是一个24小时的工作,因为孩子们似乎不睡觉.故选C.
11.B 考查上下文串联.根据文章第一行hundreds of thousands of students可知出国的是学生.故选B.
12.C 考查名词辨析.A工作;B教训;C假期;D羞愧的事.很多学生都把这当成是假期而不是工作.故选C.
13.B 考查形容词辨析.A数不清的;B可获得的;C有趣的;D乏味的.这样的工作只存在于宾馆餐厅以及营地很忙碌的时候,如果高峰期过了,这样的工作机会也就没有了.故选B.
14.D 考查名词辨析.A经历;B规则;C计划;D权利.这些工作的学生是没有什么工作权利的.故选D.
15.A 考查动词辨析.A解雇;B收费;C罚款;D惩罚.如果老板不喜欢他们,他们就会被解雇.故选A.
点评 完形填空答题前一定要略读全文,把握文章要表达的主题,注意前后句与句,段落与段落之间的关系.答题中,一定要认真分析,注意选项与上下文的关系,与前后单词的关系.对于一时没有太大的把握的题可以放到最后再来完成,因为有时答案可以从下文内容体现出来.答完后再通读一遍文章,看看所选选项能不能是语句通顺,语意连贯.
-My parents won't allow me to go to the ball.But I still_____.( )
A. | hope to | B. | hope so | C. | hope not | D. | hope it |
A. | What for | B. | So what | C. | Guess what |
MOOCs add to a tradition of what is known as (3)C learning.For years,many colleges have offered classes that are taught (4)Cor mostly online.MOOCs are available in subjects like computer science or engineering,which work quite well.But can MOOCs in subjects like arts be as (5)B as the old teaching approach?
Scott Anderson teaches philosophy at the University of British Columbia in Canada.He sees both good and (6)Bsides to MOOCs."There are parts that will be fine,mostly when students listen to a (7)A,there is no special reason why they need to be (8)Apresent to hear and get it,"says Mr.Anderson.Increased numbers of students in MOOCs can mean (9)C communication between them and teachers.He says two ways to deal with this are by adding more teachers and (10)Dup online discussion groups.
Lisa Jadwin,who teaches English and writing at St.John Fisher College in New York,says that online education has some weakness for her subjects.What's (11)Bin online education is face-to-face interaction,for example,the teaching of English is a face-to-face (12)Dpractice.So the old approach is not going to be (13)D very quickly by computer-aided instruction.
Bill Pogue teaches communications at the University of Houston-downtown.He says that after leading classes for more than 30years,he would not attempt to teach a MOOC.However,Mr.Pogue sees good (14)C in online education.He noted a strong sense of community in an online course he once took.He said the students could work (15)A on the same project while living in different regions.
1. A.cut | B.accept | C.give | D.take |
2. A.computer | B.telephone | C.television | D.radio |
3. A.constant | B.similar | C.distant | D.creative |
4. A.rarely | B.merely | C.partly | D.equally |
5. A.expensive | B.effective | C.sensitive | D.active |
6. A.wrong | B.had | C.right | D.positive |
7. A.lecture | B.chat | C.debate | D.contest |
8. A.physically | B.spiritually | C.mentally | D.commercially |
9. A.better | B.more | C.less | D.fewer |
10.A.getting | B.looking | C.making | D.setting |
11.A.obtained | B.lost | C.exposed | D.preferred |
12.A.careful | B.basic | C.attentive | D.interactive |
13.A.turned | B.taken | C.missed | D.removed |
14.A.idea | B.form | C.value | D.habit |
15.A.together | B.along | C.outdoors | D.again |
The following day after my business appointments,I (46)D the same store again to (47)A bottled water and a piece of newspaper,but a (48)C young lady was behind the counter.As I checked out I said,"Good afternoon"and handed her my (49)B.She said nothing-not a word,not a smile or not a gesture.She just handed me my change and (50)Da negative tone ordered…"Next!"
It hit me right between the eyes:Two people,the same age; (51)A made me feel great,and the other,well,made me feel that I had inconvenienced her by (52)C.
Every morning,you should ask(53)C this important question:"Who do I want to be
today?'The Grouch (不高兴的人)'or'The Good News Girl'"?Your answer will do great good to (54)B the joy and happiness that you will experience in your(55)D.
36.A.at all | B.in all | C.for all | D.all for |
37.A.stared | B.glared | C.glanced | D.noticed |
38.A.carrying | B.taking | C.reading | D.buying |
39.A.tired of | B.interested in | C.concerned about | D.fond of |
40.A.columns | B.editions | C.pages. | D.parts |
41.A.bad | B.good | C.latest | D.interesting |
42.A.collect | B.print | C.sell | D.publish |
43.A.stories | B.ideas | C.concepts | D.experiences |
44.A.rewards | B.the others | C.others | D.nothing |
45.A.praised | B.thanked | C.appreciated | D.criticized |
46.A.dropped out | B.dropped off | C.dropped on | D.dropped by |
47.A.pick up | B.take up | C.bring up | D.carry up |
48.A.beautiful | B.fantastic | C.different | D.stupid |
49.A.card | B.money | C.dollar | D.change |
50.A.with | B.at | C.through | D.in |
51.A.one | B.who | C.what | D.it |
52.A.moving up | B.going away | C.showing up | D.showing off |
53.A.her | B.them | C.yourself | D.themselves |
54.A.creating | B.determining | C.enjoying | D.guaranteeing |
55.A.home | B.work | C.study | D.life |