3．According to the passage，we know Richard died because　　　　 ．

A．he was a green hand in sailing

B．some unknown animal attacked him

C．that was a maze in the area he was sailing

D．of something we don’t know

2．People searched for Richard using　　　 ．

A．ship only　 B．ship and radio　　　　　 C．ship and plane　 D．yacht and car

1．Richard Smith was 　　　in 2000．

A．ten　　 B．fifteen　　 C．twenty　　 D．eighteen

4．What would be the best title for the text?

　　　 A．A Cross-country Trip　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．A Special Border Pass

　　　 C．An Unguarded Border　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．An Expensive Church Visit

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A young British sailor was missing at sea yesterday in similar circumstances(情况)to the way his father died five years ago．

　 The dinghy(救生橡皮船)，used to take Richard Smith，21，to his yacht(快艇)，was discovered empty, floating in seas off the Caribbean island．An air and sea search was carried out but he has still not been discovered．

　　Richard’s mother, Bicknell，said from her home in Hampshire，“It’s so much coincidence．Richard always carried a photograph of his father attached to a poem，which included the date of his disappearance．”

　　“Now, it’s very strange because all they have found is Richard’s dinghy．We need to know this time what has happened one way or another．If you know at least you can go through the grieving process(悲痛的过程)．”

　 In November 1996，Mr. Smith’s father, Charlie，was sailing in the Tasmen sea between the Australian mainland and the island of Tasmen with his new wife．They lost radio contact with the shore and they, together with their yacht were never seen again，and their disappearance remains a mystery．

　　Richard is described a talented(有才能的)and experienced sailor who has crewed for the champion ocean racer．He had sailed to the。Caribbean in November to crew ocean racing yachts for entertainment．He ended the evening drinking in the Abracbabra bar but left after local police closed it for being too noisy．

　　About 2 am the following day Richard headed back for his dinghy．He started its outboard motor before giving all elderly woman a lift to her yacht after her dinghy had gone missing．It was the last time he was seen．

3．The underlined word “detour” in paragraph 5 means 　　　　　　.

　　　 A．a drive through the town　　　　　　　　　　　 B．a race across the fields

　　　 C．a roundabout way of travelling　　　　　　　 D．a journey in the mountain area

2．Albert was fined because he 　　　　　　.

　　　 A．failed to obey traffic rules　　　　　　　　　　 B．broke the American security rules

　　　 C．worked in St. Pamphile without a pass　 D．damaged the gate of the customs office

1．We learn from the text that Richard Albert is 　　　　　.

　　　 A．an American living in Township 15

　　　 B．a Canadian living in a Quebec village

　　　 C．a Canadian working in a customs station

　　　 D．an American working in a Canadian church

5. Good leadership is mainly seen in a leader’s ability to_____.

A. provide a variety of project for employees

B. help raise employees’ living standards

C. deal wisely with employees’ emotions　　　

D. give employees’ specific instructions(指导)

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4. To positively influence employees, a leader should first of all ____.

A. develop his own personality　　　 　　　　　　　 B. provide better suggestions

C. give his employees a pay raise　 　　　　　　　　　 D. hide his own emotion of fear

3. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. People tend to associate leadership with fear.

B. Working conditions affect people’s physical health.

C. Smart people are more functional in the work place.

D. Good relationship is the key to business success.