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Shanghai: Car rentals (出租)are becoming more and more popular as an inexpensive way of taking to roads. Business people, foreign and families alike are making good use of the growing industry.
The first car rental firm opened in Shanghai in 1992 an dnow 12 car rental players are in the game, with more than 11,500 cars in their books.
The largest player-Shangha Bashi Tourism Car Rental Center offers a wide variety of choices-deluxe sedans, minivans, station wagons, coaches. Santana sedans are the big favorite.
Firms can attract enough customers for 70 percent of their cars every month. This fighure shoots up during holiday seasons like National Day, Labor Day and New Year’s Day, with some recording 100 percent rental.
The major market force rests in the growing population of white-collar employees (白领雇员), who can afford the new service, said Zhuang Yu, marketing manager of Shanghai Angel Car Rental Co.

  1. 1.

    The words “deluxe sedans, ” “minivans” and “station wagons” used in the text refer to_________.

    1. A.
      cars in the making
    2. B.
      car rental firms
    3. C.
      cars for rent
    4. D.
      car makers
  2. 2.

    Which of the following statements is true according to the text?

    1. A.
      70% of the cars can be rented out on holiday.
    2. B.
      70% of the customers are white-collar employees.
    3. C.
      More firms are open for service during holiday seasons.
    4. D.
      Some firms rent out all their cars during holiday seasons.
  3. 3.

    Shanghai’s car rental industry is growing so fast mainly due to_________.

    1. A.
      better cars supplied by producers
    2. B.
      fast service offered by car rental firms
    3. C.
      the increasing number of white-collar employees
    4. D.
      people’s growing interest in traveling during holidays
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The applicants (申请人) must have 2 years’ work experience in a big restaurant.

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                         Tour Companies                             B

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This is one of the largest tour companies in China and there are 3 positions for young people in Beijing.

Besides English, French speakers are especially welcome.

Phone 010 7536 7745 for more information.

                Kindergarten Teachers Wanted                       C

For kids aged 3 to 6

5 days per week

Be fluent in English or French.

Patience is needed.

All applicants must be able to work in Shanghai.

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                       Shining Star Restaurant                       D

Food Servers

The biggest and busiest restaurant in Beijing is seeking excellent people. If you

have experiences in dining restaurants and are looking for a job, then come for an

interview.

Interview day is Friday, 6th, May, from 12 am to 7 pm.

Shining Star Restaurant is located at 23 Fuxing Road in Beijing.

1.The four advertisements are all for ______.

A. salesmen         B. managers          C. teachers      D. job hunters

2.How many advertisements are for waiters?

A. One.            B. Two.           C. Three.          D. Four.

3.In advertisement C, the kindergarten teachers should ______.

A. have 3-6 years’ work experience

B. know both English and French

C. have patience with children

D. come from Shanghai

 

A study of a university in Shanghai had found that many of the students there are using a quote(引语)from the Italian poet Dante as a kind of motto. The study of Fudan University, one of China’s top universities, of 489 students, found that 82 had chosen Dante’s “Follow your own path and don’t worry about what others say” as their motto, out of 278 people who said they had a motto. This was followed by “Believe yourself” and “Self-improvement without stop.”

Students also expressed a common hope for greater understanding and care and said they were always ready to give a hand to those in need.

Some researchers think that mottoes can play an important part in children’s growth and they say that a good motto can help children develop a better character.

1.The study shows _________.

         A.which university should have mottoes

         B.what poems are popular

         C.how many students like the motto “Believe yourself.”

         D.the majority of the students like to choose their favorite mottoes

2.Of the students asked, _______ students have mottoes.

         A.about 78% B.about 57%         C.about 16% D.about 8%

3.The motto “Self-improvement without stop” shares the similar meaning with ______.

         A.going on to improve rapidly

         B.growing by oneself continuously

         C.making oneself better and perfect continuously

         D.becoming better without having a break

4.The best title for the passage should be _______.

         A.Mottoes and Character Developing         B.Students and Poet

         C.Mottoes and Learning                   D.Understanding Care

 

第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)

(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)

阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

Cao Min couldn’t believe she was experiencing exactly what she had seen years ago in the film “Titanic”.

Cao and her two children from Anhui Province were traveling on board the “Liaoludu 7” on February 22.They were among the first people on the ship who were rescued by lifeboats.Cao’s one-year-old son was the youngest passenger on board.

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“I was so scared that my legs couldn’t move forward.They kept shaking even when I was asked to jump onto a lifeboat,” Cao recalled.

Upon receiving the may?day appeal(紧急呼救), China Marine Search and Rescue Centre immediately informed the State Council.The center sent eight lifeboats to the sinking ship and asked for help from the Ministry of Agriculture, the Navy and nearby fishing boats.

After more than four hours of fighting strong winds and freezing ocean water, the passengers were rescued.All but four survived.These four died after spending too long time in the freezing waters, according to a spokesperson for the Beijing-based center.

46.According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?

A.The film “Titanic” had been on show again in Shanghai.

B.Cao’s two-year-old son was the youngest passenger on board.

C.“Liaoludu 7” with all passengers on board survived.

D.The ferry began to sink on the way to the port of Shangdong Province.

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A.anxious        B.unfortunate   C.frightened     D.disappointed

48.From the passage we can infer that __________.

A.China Marine Search and Rescue Centre quickly carried out the rescue task

B.the center sent eight lifeboats and asked for help from the United Nations

C.the passengers were fighting strong winds and freezing ocean water for one hour

D.the ferry sank into the sea immediately it tilted on its side at 2:30 pm

 

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