题目内容
13.It gives me great pleasure today to say a few words in praise of a man we will all miss very much.To be honest,I can't imagine we will do without him when he's gone.Bill Masters almost single-handed built up our sales force in the Houston area and developed the market position that we enjoy today.In only six years,he has brought the firm from a very low fifth position in the area sales to the point where we now outsell all but one of our competitors.Not onl have we got 37per cent of the market under Bill's leadership; we are increasing our share with each passing month.
As you know,the company has moved Bill to northern Calfornia to work his sales magic in one of this company's most competitive areas.But we know that if anyone can do it,Bill Masters can,and I know you all join me in wishing him the bes of luck in his new work.
21.The speech was madeC.
A.at a welcome meeting
B.at the opening of a new school term
C.when somebody was leaving
D.when they had a new manager
22.How long did Masters worked there?C
A.37years
B.less than 5 years
C.about six years
D.since he began to work
23.When Bill started to work in Houston area,he had to help him.D
A.many people B.nobody
C.about 37 people D.very few people
24.Bill increased the company's saleB.
A.by 37per cent every month
B.to the second largest in the area
C.to be the fifth largest in the area
D.five times as much as before.
分析 这是一篇送别他人的文章,是在Bill要离开休斯顿去北卡罗来纳的时候夸奖他所做的巨大贡献的短文.
解答 21.C.推理判断题.根据文章第三段As you know,the company has moved Bill to northern Calfornia to work his sales magic in one of this company's most competitive areas可知Bill要离开休斯顿去北卡罗来纳了,文章正是给他送行时所说.夸奖他取得的巨大成功;故选C.
22.C.细节理解题.根据第二段In only six years,he has brought the firm from a very low fifth position in the area sales to the point where we now outsell all but one of our competitors可知他在那里工作了六年;故C正确.
23.D.推理判断题.根据第二段一开始 Bill Masters almost single-handed built up our sales force in the Houston area and developed the market position that we enjoy today.中的almost single-handed可知Bill几乎是单枪匹马的在休斯顿开始的,故D正确.
24.B.细节理解题.根据第二段中的he has brought the firm from a very low fifth position in the area sales to the point where we now outsell all but one of our competitors.中的 all but one说明我们现在排名第二.故B正确.
点评 考察学生的细节理解和推理判断能力,做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句,和题干进行比较,再做出正确的选择.在做推理判断题不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.
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