英语三级阅读练习和答案

英语三级阅读练习和答案英语三级阅读练习和答案/英语三级阅读练习和答案PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)

Directions:Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfill.Youshouldreadthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.

Task1

Directions:Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered36to40.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Google,theInternetsearch-enginecompany,hasannounceditwillgivemorethantwenty-fivemilliondollarsinmoneyandinvestmentstohelpthepoor.Thecompanysaystheeffortinvolvesusingthepowerofinformationandtechnologytohelppeopleimprovetheirlives.

AleemWaljiworksforG--thepartofthecompanythatgivesmoneytogoodcauses.Hesaidthecompany’sfirstprojectwillhelpidentifywhere

infectious(传染性的)diseasesaredeveloping.InSoutheastAsiaandAfrica,forexample,Gwillworkwithpartnerstostrengthenearly-warningsystemsandtakeactionagainstgrowinghealththreats.

G’ssecondprojectwillinvestinwaystohelpsmallandmedium-sizedbusinessesgrow.Waljisaysmicrofinance(小额信贷)isgenerallysmall,short-termloansthatcreatefewjobs.Instead,hesaysGwantstodevelopwaystobringinvestorsandbusinessownerstogethertocreatejobsandimproveeconomicgrowth.

Gwillalsogivemoneytohelptwoclimate-changeprogramsannouncedearlierthisyear.Oneoftheseprogramsstudieswaystomakerenewable(再生的)energylesscostlythancoal-basedenergy.Theotherisexaminingtheeffortsbeingmadetoincreasetheuseofelectriccars.

ThecreatorsofGooglehavepromisedtogiveGaboutonepercentofcompanyprofitsandonepercentofitstotalstockvalueeveryyear.AleemWaljisaysthisamountmayincreaseinthefuture.

36.ThepurposeofGoogle’sinvestmentsisto________.

A)helppoorpeople

B)developnewtechnology

C)expanditsownbusiness

D)increasethepowerofinformation

37.AccordingtoAleemWalji,thecompany’sfirstprojectisto________.

A)setupanewsystemtowarnpeopleofinfectiousdiseases

B)findoutwhereinfectiousdiseasesdevelop

C)identifythecausesofinfectiousdiseases

D)curepatientsofinfectiousdiseases

38.WhatkindofbusinesseswillbenefitfromG’ssecondproject

A)largeenterprises

B)cross-nationalcompanies

C)foreign-fundedcorporations

D)smallandmedium-sizedbusinesses

39.Fromthefourthparagraph,welearnthatGoogle’smoneyisalsoinvestedtohelp________.

A)startmoreresearchprograms

B)makemoreadvancedelectriccars

C)developrenewableandcoal-basedenergy

D)conductstudiesrelatedtoclimatechanges

40.FromthelastparagraphwelearnthattheinvestmentsbyGcomefrom________.

A)Google’sprofitsandstockvalue

B)someinternationalITcompanies

C)thecompany’sowninterests

D)localcommercialbanks

Task2

Directions:ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.

Yourbossholdsyourfutureprospectsinhishands.Somebossesarehardtogetalongwith.Somehaveexcellentqualificationsbutnoideawhenitcomestodealingwithpeople.Ofcourse,notallbossesarelikethat.

Therelationshipyouhavewithyourbosscanbeamajorfactorindeterminingyourriseupthecareerladder.Yourbossisnotonlyyourleader,heisalsothepersonbestequippedtohelpyoudothejobyouarepaidtodo.Hecaninformyouofcompanydirectionthatmayaffectyourprofessionaldevelopment.

Yourbossalsoneedsyoutoperformatyourbestinordertoaccomplishhisobjectives.Heneedsyourfeedbackinordertoproviderealisticandusefulreportstouppermanagement.Buthowdoesthishelpyouestablishameaningfulworkingrelationshipwithyourboss

Thekeyiscommunication.Learnandunderstandhisgoalsandpriorities(优先的事).Observeandunderstandyourboss’sworkstyle.Ifhehasnotbeenclearwithhisexpectations,ask!Likewise,askforfeedbackandacceptcriticismgracefully.Andifheunderstandsthatyoudonotviewyourjobasjustsomethingtofillthehoursbetween9and5,hemaybemorelikelytohelpyou.

Inshort,gettingalongwithyourbossrequiresgettingtoknowhislikesanddislikesandlearningtoworkwithhispersonalityandmanagementstyle.

41.Themainideaofthefirstparagraphisthat________.

A)bossesarehardtodealwith

B)bosseshavegoodcharacter

C)bossesdetermineyourcareerfuture

D)bossesmusthavesimilarpersonality

42.Inthesecondparagraph,“riseupthecareerladder”(Line2)means________.

A)goingtoworkabroad

B)changingjobsfrequently

C)beingpromotedinposition

D)pursuinganadvanceddegree

43.Inordertoachievehisobjectives,yourbossexpectsthatyouwill________.

A)doyourbestinyourwork

B)showyourmanagementskills

C)getalongwithyourcolleagues

D)writereportstouppermanagement

44.Themostimportantfactorforestablishingagoodworkingrelationshipwiththebossis________.

A)highexpectations

B)quickfeedback

C)frequentcriticism

D)eff