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江苏省周庄高级中学高二第二学期期中英语试卷第I卷选择题（满分85分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分；满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Bookatable. B.Buysomebooks. C.Attendaparty.2.HowdidJudymakemoneylastsummer?A.Byteaching. B.Bytakingphotos. C.Bywritingarticles.3.Whowereinjuredintheaccident?A.Ababy. B.Threewomen. C.Noone.4.WhendidthemanlastseeMrs.Black?A.Threedaysago. B.Yesterday. C.Twodaysago.5.Whodidthemangetapresentfrom?A.Mike. B.Jack. C.John.第二节（共15题；每小题1分，满分15分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6.Howmuchdoesthewomanknowaboutcomputers?A.Alot. B.Notmuch. C.Nothing.7.Wheredidtheygolastmonth?A.GreatBritain8.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A.Computergames. B.Computeruse. C.Flightarrangement.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inazoo. B.Inashop. C.Onasquare.10.Whatwilltheytakewiththem?A.Somepeanuts. B.Ababycarriage. C.Somemonkeys.11.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Motherandson. B.Fatheranddaughter. C.Husbandandwife.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12.Whowillworkatthegasstation?A.Thewoman. B.Theman. C.Bothofthem.13.Whycan’tthemangetgoodjobseasily?A.Hecan’taffordmuchtime. B.HeisnotfluentinEnglish.C.Heisaforeignstudent.14.Howmuchdotheypayhimifthemanworksixhoursatcollege?A.$25. B.$30. C.$35.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15.Whatdotherailwaysconnect?A.Alltheplaces. B.Allthebigtowns. C.Allthevillages.16.Whichoftheseformsoftransportistheleastimportantinthecountry?A.Airservice. B.Railway. C.Roadtravel.17.Whatdoesthemansayaboutthemerchantnavy?A.It’sgettingmoreimportant. B.Itcarrieshalfofthepassengers.C.It’sthebiggestintheworld.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whendoesthespeakerusuallygotothemovies?A.Onweekdays. B.Onweekends. C.Afterwork.19.Wheredoesthespeakerprefertositinthemovietheatre?A.Inthefront. B.Inthemiddle. C.Intheback.20.Whatdoesthespeakerdislikeduringthemovies?A.Togoaround. B.Toeatordrink. C.Tobeinterrupted.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C及D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21.In2023,heturned_________chemist,whohas_________goodcommandofmedicine.A./;/ B.a;/ C./;a D.a;a22.Whodoyouthinkistheman_________youaregoingtoturnforhelpwhenyouareintrouble.A.who B.towhom C.whom D.towhich23.Catherineboughtapostcardoftheplaceshewasvisiting,_________ittoherself.A.addressing B.addressed C.havingaddressed D.tobeaddressed24.Nanjing,hostcityofthe2023YouthOlympicGames,hasbuiltmorehandicappedfacilities_________toallparticipants.A.accessible B.available C.accustomed D.adaptable25.Thenewhospitalwillbelocatedin_________usedtobeawastelandandahugeshoppingmallwillalsobeconstructed_________thereusedtobeaschoolmanyyearsago.A.where;where B.what;inwhich C.what;where D.which;where26.Apartfromthedrivers,thetrafficrules_________thepedestrians,cyclistsorothers_________toanaccident.A.adjustto;contribute B.adaptto;subscribeC.applyto;contributing D.agreeto;subscribing27.Interestisas_________tolearningastheabilitytounderstand,evenmoreso.A.vital B.specific C.similar D.explicit28.TheUnitedNationsEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganizations(UNESCO)officially_________Chengdu’sapplicationtojoinits“CreativeCitiesNetwork”,_________itthe2ndcityintheworldandthefirstcityinAsia.A.adopted;made B.approved;making C.rejected;making D.appointed;made29._________playingcomputergames,LiHuacan’thelpspendingtoomuchtimesurfingtheInternet.A.Beingaddictedto B.Addictedto C.Havingaddictedto D.Toaddictto30.—Sorrytointerruptyou.Pleasegoon.—WherewasI?—You_________youdidn’tlikegoingtocollegeinHongKong.A.hadbeensaying B.weresaying C.said D.hadsaid31.Hewasabitnervous.He_________hissparebreathwithasoftsoundthatwasalmostheardbytheaudience.A.gaveout B.woreout C.letout D.triedout32.We’vealwaysregardedhimasamanofintegrityandhighprofessional_________.A.consequence B.competence C.accuracy D.diversity33.—Haveyougotanyparticularplansforthecomingholidays?—Yes._________,Iamgoingtovisitsomehousesfortheoldinthecity.A.Ifever B.Ifany C.Ifnever D.Ifpossible34.Whydowestillsunbathewhenweknow_________tosunlightfortoomuchtimewilldoharmtoourskin?A.exposed B.havingexposed C.beingexposed D.tobeexposing35.—ShallIcheckthelabbeforeIgohome?—_________.Iwillcheckitmyselflater.A.Goahead B.Noproblem C.Nohurry D.Don’tbother第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）Iliketowalkintheearlymorningwithmydog.OnthisgloriousSaturdaymorningIwasenjoyingthequietmorningandbeautifulweatherandlovinglifewhilemydogJettandImadeour__36__.AtonehomeI__37__,Inoticedanewspaperthatwaslyingneartheedgeofthestreet__38__nearthedoorstep.ThinkingIwouldmakesomeoneelse’s__39__alittleeasier.Idecidedto__40__thepaperandgentlythrowittowardstheirdoor.__41__,myaimwaswayoffandinsteadoflandingonthedoorstepthepaperflewinthe__42__directionandlandedontheroofofatruckinthedriveway.NoonesawitbutmeandIburstout__43__beforeIrealizedwhatIhaddonehadmadetheproblem__44__.Itookalookatmywatchandfounditwasnear5am.Itwastoo__45__toknockonthedoorand__46__thehomeownerwheretheirpaperwas.So,Iwalkedhome,gotdressedandwenttothegrocerystoreto__47__itright.I__48__alittlelaterwithanewnewspaperandabasketoffreshstrawberriesand__49__thehomeownerinthedrivewayworkingonhisvehiclewithsomefriends.WithadeepbreathI__50__andsaid,“Ihopeyouhaveagreatsenseofhumor”.__51__,theydid.AfterIexplainedwhat__52__justnow,theyalllaughedloudlyandofcourseitreallymademe__53__.Icouldn’thelpbutsmileallday.I’vehearditsaid,“Characteriswhatyoudowhennooneislooking”.But,infact,therearetoomanypeoplewho__54__theonlythingthat’srightistogetby,andtheonlythingthat’s__55__istogetcaught.36.A.rounds B.arrangements C.decision D.efforts37.A.checked B.passed C.visited D.opened38.A.insteadof B.butfor C.exceptfor D.incaseof39.A.career B.life C.duty D.situation40.A.takeaway B.putaway C.pickup D.lookthrough41.A.Besides B.Therefore C.Otherwise D.However42.A.opposite B.right C.same D.usual43.A.crying B.shouting C.laughing D.complaining44.A.worse B.easier C.better D.stranger45.A.difficult B.interesting C.early D.stressful46.A.warn B.remind C.acknowledge D.tell47.A.explain B.make C.claim D.correct48.A.left B.started C.arrived D.returned49.A.found B.expected C.introduced D.informed50.A.appeared B.recovered C.exercised D.approached51.A.Strangely B.Fortunately C.Surprisingly D.Sadly52.A.existed B.mattered C.happened D.changed53.A.shocked B.relaxed C.embarrassed D.puzzled54.A.fear B.doubt C.suspect D.think55.A.amazing B.legal C.wrong D.worthless第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AResearchershavefoundmoreevidencethatsuggestsarelationshipbetweenracesandratesoflungcanceramongsmokers.AnewstudyshowsthatblackpeopleandNativeHawaiiansaremorelikelytodeveloplungcancerfromsmoking.Itcomparedtheirrisktowhites,Japanese-AmericansandLatinos.ResearchersattheUniversityofSouthernCaliforniaandtheUniversityofHawaiididthenewstudy.TheNewEnglandJournalofMedicinepublishedthefindings.Theeight-yearresearchstudiedmorethan180,000people.TheyincludedpresentandformersmokersandpeResearcherssaygeneticsmighthelpexplaintheracialandethnicdifferences.Therecouldbedifferencesinhowpeople’sbodiesreacttosmoke.Butenvironmentalinfluences,includingthewaypeoplesmoke,couldalsomakeadifference.African-AmericansandLatinosinthestudyarereportedsmokingthefewestcigarettesperday.Whitesaretheheaviestsmokers.Butthescientistspointoutthatblackshavebeenreportedtobreathecigarettesmokemoredeeplythanwhitesmokers.Thiscouldfilltheirlungswithmoreofthechemicalsintobaccothatcausecancer.Scientistsknowthatsomediseasesaffectdifferentgroupsdifferently.Andsomedrugcompanieshavebeguntodevelopraciallytargetedmedicines.LastJune,theUnitedStatesFoodandDrugAdministrationapprovedadrugdesignedtotreatheartfailureinblackpatients.ThenameisBiDil.Theagencycalledit“asteptowardthepromiseofpersonalizedmedicine.”56.Whichofthefollowingordersisfromhighertolowerriskofhavinglungcancer?A.Whites—NativeHawaiians B.African-Americans—LatinosC.Asians—NativeHawaiians D.African-Americans—NativeHawaiians57.Whatdoresearchersagreemayprobablydetermineblackpeople’sriskoflungcancer?A.thelargeramountofsmokingthanwhitepeopleB.thelivingstyleorhabitoftheblacksC.thedepthofcigarettesmokeintotheirlungsD.thephysicalstrengthtoreacttocigarettesmoke58.TheproductionofBiDilreferredtointhelastparagraphisto__________.A.explaindifferentracesreacttosomediseasesdifferentlyB.tellthereadersthatracialdifferencesexistinsmokersC.showabigsteppeoplehavetakeninthemedicineareaD.supporttheideathatitiseasyforblackstohavecancersBHowdoyoudesignapayplanthatmotivatespeopletodotheirbestwork?AnewstudybythreeHarvardresearcherssuggestsanovelanswer:Shortlyafteryouhirenewworkers,givethemaraise.“Previousresearchhasshownthatpayingpeoplemorethantheyexpectmaycausereciprocity(相互作用)intheformofgreaterproductivity,”notesDeepakMalhotra,aHarvardbusiness-administrationprofessorwhoworkedonthestudy.Whatheandhiscolleaguesfound,however,wasthattheconnectionbetweenmorepayandextraeffortdependsonpresentingtheincrease“asagift—thatis,assomethingyou’vechosentodopurelyasanicegesture,withnostringsattached.”Malhotraandhisteamstudied267peoplehiredbyDesk,aglobalonlinenetworkoffreelancers(自由职业者),todoaone-timedata-entryprojectforfourhours.Allofthenewhireswerepeopleindevelopingcountries,forwhomhourlywagesof$3and$4werehigherthanwhattheyhadbeenmakinginpreviousjobs.Theresearcherssplitthegroupupintothreeequalparts.Onegroupwastoldtheywouldearn$3anhour.Asecondgroupwasinitiallyhiredat$3anhourbut,beforetheystartedworking,theygotasurprise:Thebudgetfortheprojecthadexpandedunexpectedly,theyweretold,andtheywouldnowbepaid$4anhour.Thethirdgroupwasoffered$4anhourfromthestartandgivennoincrease.Eventhoughthesecondandthirdgroupswereeventuallypaidthesameamount,thesecondgroupworkedharderandproducedmore—about20%more—thaneitheroftheothertwo.Peopleinthesecondgroupalsoshowedthemoststamina,maintainingtheirfocusallthewaythroughtheassignedtaskandperformingespeciallywelltowardtheendofthefourhours.Interestingly,themoreexperiencedemployeesinthehigh-performinggroupwerethemostproductiveofall,obviouslybecausetheirpreviousworkexperienceledthemtoappreciatetherarityofanunexpectedraise.Contrarytoconventionalwisdom,Malhotrapointsoutthathigherpay,inandofitself,didn’tpromoteproductivity:Peoplewhomade$4anhourfromthebeginningworkednoharderthanthosewhowerehiredat$3andwerethenpaid$3.Togetthemostimpactfromtheirpayplans,headds,companiesmightconsidernotonlywhattopaynewhires,buthowtopayit.“Thekeythingishowyoupresentthereasonforanincrease,”hesays.“Givingoutextramoneycouldpromoteproductivitymostifyoumakeitclearthatthepayraiseissomethingyou’rechoosingtodojustbecauseyoucan.Ourtheoryisthatpeoplewillreciprocate(报答).Ifyoudosomethingnice,they’lldosomethingniceback.”59.Whichofthefollowingistrueabouttheresearch?A.Noneoftheparticipantsearnedmorethan$4anhourinpreviousjobs.B.89oftheparticipantsgota$1wageraisefortheirhighproductivity.C.Itwassoimportantthatthebudgetforitwasincreasedintheprocess.D.Staminashowninitwaspositivelyrelatedtotheamountofmoneypaid.60.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“stamina”mostprobablymean?A.Thequalityofbeingintelligentorclever.B.Thequalityofdoingsomethingdifficultordangerous.C.Thephysicalormentalenergyneededtodoatiringactivityforalongtime.D.Aparticularmethodofdoinganactivity,usuallyinvolvingpracticalskills.61.Whydidthesecondgroupproducemorethantheothertwogroups?A.Becausetheythoughttheywerebetterpaidthantheothergroups.B.Becausetheywereexperiencedemployeesfromdevelopingcountries.C.Becauseanunexpectedraiseremindedthemoftheirpreviouswork.D.Becausetheyfelttheywerenicelytreatedandtriedbesttorepayit.62.Whatcanweinferfromthispassage?A.Nopains,nogains. B.Itmattersnotwhatwegivebuthow.C.Honestyisthebestpolicy. D.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.CHumans:It’stimetoabandonEarthorraceextinction.Itcouldbetheplotofasummerblockbuster(巨片)butthispredictionisn’tsciencefiction.It’saglimpseofthefuture,accordingtofamousBritishscientistStephenHawking.“Iseegreatdangersforthehumanrace”,hesaidinaninterviewwithglobalforum(论坛)BigThink.“Therehavebeenanumberoftimesinthepastwhenitssurvivalhasbeenaquestionoftouchandgo.”“Ibelievethatthelong-termfutureofthehumanracemustbeinspace”,hesaid.“ItwillbedifficultenoughtoavoiddisastersonplanetEarthinthenexthundredyears,letalonethenextthousand,ormillion.”Hawking,whowasawardedthePresidentialMedalofFreedomlastyear,hasrecentlyvoicedmanyconcernsaboutthefutureoflifeonEarth.“Ifaliensvisitedus,theoutcomewouldbeasmuchaswhenColumbuslandedinAmerica,whichdidn’tturnoutwellfortheNativeAmericans,”hesaid.“Suchadvancedalienswouldperhapsbecomenomads(游牧者),lookingtoconquer(征服)andcolonizewhateverplanetstheycanreach.”ButHawkingsayshe’sstillhopefulforthefutureofhumanity.HetoldBigThink.“We’vemaderemarkableprogressinthelasthundredyears.Butifwewanttocontinuebeyondthenexthundredyears,ourfutureisinspace.”Gettingtoanotherplanetwillproveachallenge,nottomentioncolonizingitforhumanity.KatherineFreesefromUniversityofMichigantoldBigThinkthat“theneareststartoEarthisProximaCentauriwhichislightyearsaway.Thatmeans,ifyouweretravelingatthespeedoflightthewholetime,itwouldtakeyearstogetthere63.HumansareadvisedtoabandonEarthmainlybecause__________.A.alienswilltakeupourhomeplanetsoonB.itwasdiscussedintheforumBigThinkC.manyscientistslikeHawkingconcernitD.manydisasterswillhappenontheEarth64.Whatisthewriter’skeypointinthelastparagraph?A.Itisimpossibletogettoanotherplanetinspace.B.ItisurgentforHawkingtodevelopthespacescience.C.Thenearfuturecan’tseehuman’smovetoanotherplanet.D.TheplanetProximaCentauriisfarawayfromtheearth.65.Thispassageismostprobablytakenfrom__________.A.aconferenceinterview B.asciencefictionC.ahistorybook D.aforumreportDCharlesDickenswasoneofthemostbelovedstorytellersintheEnglishlanguage.Hisnovelsmadehimfamousinhisowntime,andcontinueasclassicsinours.Dickensbeganhisliterarycareerwithalmostnoformaleducation.HewasborninLandport,onFeb7,1812,thesecondofeightchildren.Whenhewas12,hisfatherwassenttodebtor’sprison.DickenswasforcedtoquitschoolandworkinaLondonblackingfactory.Hewouldreworkthatterribleexperienceintohisfictionfortherestofhislife.“Hewasasocialreformer,”saysactorSimonCallow,authorofanewbiographycalledCharlesDickensandtheGreatTheatreoftheWorld.“Heknewwhatpovertywas.Heknewwhatitwastoberejected,tobecastaside,toliveinsqualor(悲惨).”AndsoDickenswrotewithgreatsympathyforthesufferingofinnocentandvulnerable(易受攻击的)children—characterslikeDavidCopperfield,LittleDorritandtheorphan,OliverTwist:Withhissliceofbreadinhishand,andhislittlebrownparishcaponhishead,Oliverwasnowledawayfromthewretchedhome,whereonekindwordorlookneverlightedthegloomofhisinfant(幼儿)days.Yetheburstintoanagonyofchildishgriefasthecottagegateclosedafterhim.Wretchedaswerethelittlecompanionsinmisery,hewasnowleavingbehindhim,theyweretheonlyfriendshehadeverhad.HisfirstbookSketchesbyBozcameoutin1836.WiththeappearanceofOliverTwistinLondonperiodicalsin1837,the25-year-oldDickensbecamethemostpopularwriterinEngland.Buthisfirstlovewastheater,andheconsideredbecominganactor.“Whenhewasactuallywriting,hebecamehischaracters,”saysPeterAckroyd,authorofDickens:PublicLifeandPrivatePassion.“Hewouldgetupfromhisdesk,goovertothemirrorandmouththewords—dotheexpressions,grimaces(鬼脸),whatever,andthenlaugh,chuckletohimself,thengobacktohisdeskandwriteitdown.”Dickenscreated989namedcharacters,whichincreasedhispopularity.Everyoneofhismajorworkshasbeenadaptedforeitherstageorscreen.AChristmasCarolinspiredmorethanadozenfilms,fromAlistairSims’Scroogein1951toJimCarrey’svoicingofthesamecharacterinDisney’s2023,3-Danimatedfilm.Theoriginal1843manuscript(手稿）ofAChristmasCarolisondisplayattheMorganLibrary.Dickenswroteeverythingbyhand,intinyscript,withaquillpen.Remarkably,themanuscriptisboththefirstandthefinaldraft,saysKiely,thecurator.YoucanseewhereDickenshaschangedthenameofthefirstchapterfrom“OldMarley’sGhost”to“Marley’sGhost”.Furtherdownthepage,hehascanceledanentiresection.“Herealizeshe’snotwritinganovel,andheonlyhasaveryshorttimeinwhichtowritethis,”Kielyexplains.“He’sgottokeepittight,inorderforittobepublishedintimeforChristmas.”Dickenswroteallthetime.Hetraveledwithaportableinkwellandasupplyofquillpens.Hewasworkingonhislastnovel,OurMutualFriend,enroutefromFrancetoLondonwhenthetrainhewasoncrashed.Dickensdiedfiveyearslaterin1870,afterastrokeatage58.Asacomictalentandasocialreformer,Dickens’achievementwasextraordinary,saysnovelist.Boyle,whoearnedadoctorateinVictorianliterature.“Heachievedwhatanygreatartistachieves—abodyofworkthathasentertainedanddelightedandinstructedpeopledownthroughtheages.That’swhatweallhopefor,”saysBoyle.ButDickens’greatestfictionwashisowncharacter,saysCallow,thebiographer:“Peoplethinkofhimasacheerfulman,buthewasincreasinglysufferingfromdepressionandasenseofhopelessness.Andthat’sworthknowing.Ithinkit’salwaysgoodtoknowthatgreatcreativeindividualshavetheirstruggle,theirdrama.”66.WhatcanprobablybereflectedinDickens’works?A.Hisloveforhisfamily. B.Hischildhoodsufferings.C.Hisdesireforformaleducation. D.Hisreasontochooseliterarycareer.67.TheauthorquotesDickens’descriptionofOliverTwistmainlytoshow__________.A.thatDickenswasfullofpityforpoorchildrenB.thatDickensknewwellaboutpoorchildrenC.whatrealpovertywaslikeinhisdaysD.whatkindoflifeOliverTwistlived68.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat__________.A.SketchesbyBozisnothingbutacompletefailureB.OliverTwistmadeDickensfirstknowntothepublicC.AChristmasCarolprovedDickensanefficientwriterD.OurMutualFriendwascompletedonatrain69.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat__________.A.allthecharacterscreatedbyDickensarepopularB.peoplepreferfilmsbasedonDickens’novelstohisworksC.DickensweremoreinterestedinperformingthaninwritingD.thefilmsandplaysbasedonDickens'novelsraisehispopularity70.WhatdidDickensintendtodobytellinghisstories?A.Toamusehisreadersandchangesociety.B.Toanalyzethenatureofsocietyhewasin.C.Tomakeanattackontheupperclassofthetime.D.Togetridofhisdepressionandsenseofhopelessness.第II卷(四部分共35分）第四部分任务型阅读(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填1个单词。请将答案写在答题卡上相应题号的横线上。You’vejustgraduatedfrombusinessschoolandyoufeelliketheworldisyouroyster,onlytofindthatjoboffersaren’tknockingdownyourdoorasexpected,makingMBAswonderwhythey’renotgettinghired.Thiscanbedisheartening,butasanMBA,youknowthatperception(洞察力)ismoreimportantthanreality.Thekeytogettinghiredisanemployer’sperceptionofyou.ManyMBAgraduatesareguiltyofunconsciouslydisplayingsignsthattheyarenotthebestfitforthejob.Onceyoudiscoverwhatthesecommonmistakesare,youcanputyourMBAskillstouseandstrategizehowtoturnthingsinyourfavorandlandthejobyou’vebeenlookingfor.EmployersfeelmorecomfortablehiringMBAswithexperiencebecausethereislessneedfortraining.ManyMBAsmistakenlyapplyforjobstheyareobviouslynotqualifiedfororwhichrequiremoreexperiencethantheyhave,leavingthemscratchingtheirheadsatwhythey’renotgettinginterviews.InterviewerswantMBAswhocanprovetheirabilitytoincreaseprofits,decreasecosts,andhelptheirbusinesssucceedinsomeway.Showthatyoucanhelpthecompanybyprovidingconcreteexamplesofrelevantexperience.MBAsoftenhavegreatresumes(简历)showingalltherightqualifications,butthenblowtheinterviewwithinappropriatebehavior,suchasalackofprofessionalappearance,poorhygiene,orevenabadattitude.It’snecessarytobeonyourbestbehavior,dressappropriately,andnotseemcocky,bored,ordisinterestedinthecompany.Alittleenthusiasmwon’thurtyou,especiallywhenitcomestoapotentialnewjob.EverybusinesswantstoputtheirmostenthusiasticMBAsforwardwithimportantclientsandcustomers,sobesuretoshowyourpassionforyourwork.Anothermistakeyoumaybemakingunknowinglyishowyoupresentyourselfonsocialmedia.AsanMBA,youknowhowimportantnetworkingis,andthesedays,mostofitisdoneonline.Don’tassumethatemployersaren’tinterestedinyouronlineprofiles.Manyemployersnowusesocialnetworkingsitesandonlinesearchestocheckuponpotentialhires.Inappropriatephotosandinformation,suchasannoyingmaterialorimplicationsofdrinkinganddrugusearehugeredflagstoemployers.Evendiscriminatory(歧视性的)commentsrelatedtorace,gender,orreligionwillleaveemployerswithabadimpression.Makesuretoremoveanyphotos,content,orlinksthatcanworkagainstyouinanemployer’seyes.Don’tforgetthatpracticemakesperfectwhenitcomestofindingagreatMBAjob.EarningyourMBAwasahugeaccomplishment,butthere’salwaysroomforimprovement.Askyourclassmates,peers,family,andevenpastco-workersormanagersforfeedback.Showmultiple,trustedresourcesthejobpostingyou’reinterestedin,yourcoverletterandresume.Takeconstructivecriticismonhowitcanbebetter.Domockinterviewstohelprelieveanytensionandgainabetterideaofhowyou’dliketopresentyourself.Withafewminorchangestoyourresumeandthewayyouinteractwithothers,you’llbehearing“you’rehired”innotime!TitleWhyMBAgraduatesare

notgettinghiredCommonly-mademistakesManyofyouMBAgraduatesunconsciouslydisplayunfavorablesigns,and(72)__________tobringoutthebestinyourselves.

While(73)__________forjobs,youdonottakeyourqualificationsandexperienceintoconsideration.

You(74)__________inappropriately,thuslosingagoodopportunitytohaveaninterview.

Youmakethe(75)__________thatemployersknownothingaboutyouronlineprofiles.PossiblesolutionsYoushouldmakefulluseofyourskillstotakeaturnforthe(76)__________.

Trytoshowyour(77)__________tohelpthecompany,providingconcreteexamplesofrelevantexperience.

Bewell-behaved,and(78)__________

topleasethecompany.

RemovefromtheInternetyourinappropriatephotos,information,anddiscriminatorycommentsthatmay(79)__________youremployersunfavorably.(71)__________Youareboundto(