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老师评语: Part 4 Cloze (with Options) (每小题: 分) Directions: Read the following passage carefully and choose the best answer from the choices. Questions 1 to 20 are based on the following passage. \career. I don't want to sell anything bought or made... or buy anything sold or made... or make anything sold or bought... or repair anything sold, bought, or made. You know, as a career, I don't want to do that.\人物) in the movie Say Anything, said this. It 1. representsthe attitude of many young people entering the workforce—young men and women who were born in the 1970s—that the careers 2. not meaningful. Many adults believe these young people are lazy and happy to 3. live offopen tothem are the gains made by past generations, and have been giventhese adults 4. this generation the name boast\5. about working their way up from the bottom doing jobs like hauling and dumping trash. Other adults who have been working for 6. sometimecan relate to the feelings expressed by the 7. generation in the workforce and agree that things, , have changed and jobs are becoming less . They blame the trend toward jobs with duties young8. 9. in factenjoyablethat are too narrow. In order for companies to 10. achievegreater efficiency from their workers, each person must continuously do one task day in and day out. Many 11. longfor more creative input and decision-making than
what this model provides. In addition, many who have recently graduated from college find it 12. frustratingwhen they find out they need to get further training just to get a job that pays less than $10 an hour. Companies are also employing more part-time workers 13. so thatso that they don't have to pay as much as they pay a full-time worker. Unfortunately, 14.
even assomeone wants to work their way up from the bottom in a company, it is hard to get the chance, 15.
becauseshort-term workers fill most beginning positions.
16. Contraryto common belief, young people do not quit at the first sign of hard work and they don't 17.
look down on\rewardingcall for more 18. careers. They want the same type of employment opportunities that existed for 19.
priorgenerations. They want opportunities that changedemand courage and 20. their creative spirit. \excellent abilities,\hopes of those entering the workforce today.
Questions 21 to 40 are based on the following passage.
What was my favorite job? Let's 21. see. I have taken care of gardens, children, and adults without goals; made
hamburgers, pizza, and houses in trees; taught English, Math, and how to find a job; served French, Chinese, and Indian food; answered calls, letters sent over the Internet, and questions about directions; and 22. prior toall of those jobs, I hauled and dumped employmenttrash. I have had 23. that was enjoyable and frustrating, early in the morning and late at night, indoors and
outdoors, paid and unpaid. I have been 24. yelledat, looked down upon, praised, rewarded, scared to death, and confused. All together, I can boast that I 25.
have held23 different jobs—21 of which I quit, one of
which I lost because I did a bad job and the twenty-third is my present job—and I am only 35 years old. I am living proof (证据) that working one job until you die is a thing of the 26. present. What was my favorite job? I would have to say that my favorite job was waiting tables at an East Indian restaurant 27. college and shortly after I graduated. 28. whileattending , I Originallyhated waiting tables, but over time I grew to love it. I could really relate to the pace, the people, the attitude, and the 29.
imageof the job. I went to work at around 5 p.m. and ate staffat the restaurant with fellow waiting 30. and then prepared the eating area for guests. The repetition of setting up the restaurant was a bit 31. exciting, but without stress. Then at 5:30 p.m. the initial guest traffic began to arrive, 32.
thoughnot in full force. It was just kind of a warm-up for the rush of people to come. At 6:30 p.m. the rate 33.
at whichI did my work increased and I spoke and moved needswith haste as I tried to manage the 34. of up to six tables at once, taking their orders, serving their food, 35.
making the route, and leaping to their side when they called for me. Things were very demanding until around 9:00 p.m. 36.
whenthe guest traffic slowed, and then usually 37. 10:00 p.m. all of the guests had left. The muscles in bymy legs were occasionally a little sore from 38.
continuouslyrunning about for four hours, but, if I 39.
had donea good job or got lucky, I had a pocket full of money, tips from guests. I cleaned up the dining area and had a seat with the kitchen staff for a beer. The owner of the restaurant always paid for the first drink, so everyone usually had 40. at leastone before going home. Most of us didn't go home after we left the restaurant, though. We continued on with our evening moving to a different restaurant or club. Part 4 Cloze (with Options) (每小题: 1 分; 满分:40 分) 小题 得分 对错 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 represents open to live off have been given boast sometime young in fact enjoyable achieve long frustrating so that even as because Contrary look down on rewarding prior change see prior to employment yelled have held 我的答案 represents open to live off have given boast some time young in fact enjoyable achieve long frustrating so that even if because Contrary look down on rewarding prior challenge see prior to employment yelled have held 客观

