2024年江西工业工程职业技术学院高职单招（英语／数学／语文）笔试历年参考题库含答案解析

2024年江西工业工程职业技术学院高职单招（英语／数学／语文）笔试历年参考题库含答案解析（图片大小可任意调节）第I卷一.数学单项选择题(共15题)1.生产一种零件，在一天生产中，次品数的概率分布列如表所示，则为()

A.0.9

B.1

C.0.8

D.0.5

2.在等比数列｛an｝中，若a3a4=10，则a1a6+a2a5=（）

A.100

B.40

C.10

D.20

3.下列函数中，为偶函数的是

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

4.设a，b为实数且a＞2，则下列不等式中不成立的是（）

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

5.长方体三条棱长分别为1，2，3，则该长方体的对角线的长为（）

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

6.不等式x2-2x2}

B.{x｜-20}

7.设甲：函数y＝kx＋b的图像过点（1，1），乙：k＋b＝1，则（）

A.甲是乙的充分必要条件

B.甲是乙的必要条件，但不是乙的充分条件

C.甲是乙的充分条件，但不是乙的必要条件

D.甲不是乙的充分条件，也不是乙的必要条件

8.设f（x）为偶函数，若f（-2）＝3，则f（2）＝（）

A.6

B.-3

C.0

D.3

9.若等比数列{an}的公比为3，a4=9，则a1=

A.27

B.1/9

C.1/3

D.3

10.下列不等式成立的是（）

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

11.已知点A（1,1），B（2,1），C（-2,3），则过点A及线段BC中点的直线方程为（）

A.x-y+2=0

B.x+y-2=0

C.x+y+2=0

D.x-y=0

12.函数F(x)＝f(x)·sinx是奇函数，则f(x)（）

A.是偶函数

B.是奇函数

C.既是偶函数又是奇函数

D.既不是偶函数又不是奇函数

13.从点M(x，3)向圆(x+2)2+(y+2)2=1作切线，切线长的最小值等于()

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

14.在平面xOy内，点P（x，y）按向量（2，﹣1）平移后得到点（）

A.（x－1，y＋2）

B.（x，y－1）

C.（x＋2，y）

D.（x＋2，y－1）

15.在空间中，过直线外一点与该直线平行的平面（）

A.不存在

B.只有一个

C.只有二个

D.有无穷多个

二.数学问答题(共3题)1.从地面上A点处测山顶的仰角为α，沿A至山底直线前行a米到B点处，又测得山顶的仰角为β，求山高。

2.把边长是a的正方形铁皮的四角切去相等的正方形，再将它折起，做成一个无盖且底面为正方形，高为切去的正方形边长的箱子，箱底边多长时，箱子的容积最大？

3.甲、乙二人各射击一次，若甲击中目标的概率为0．8，乙击中目标的概率为0．6．试计算：（Ⅰ）二人都击中目标的概率；

（Ⅱ）恰有一人击中目标的概率；

（Ⅲ）最多有一人击中目标的概率．

三.英语单项选择题(共25题)1.Ihopeyouwillhavea_______weekwithusinChina．

A.pleasure

B.pleasing

C.pleased

D.pleasant

2.Progresssofarhasbeenverygood.,wearesurethattheprojectwillbecompletedontime.

A.However

B.Otherwise

C.Therefore

D.Besides

3.Itisverykind__________youtosupplyus__________somuchinformation.

A.for；with

B.for；in

C.of；with

D.of；in

4.Janehadalreadyfinishedcooking____thetimeIgothome.（）

A.by

B.on

C.in

D.at

5.（）Themeeting_______.

A.istoputoff

B.isgoingtoputoff

C.istobeputoff

D.willputoff

6.通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选择项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

InnearlyeverytownorcitycentreintheUK,onmostdaysoftheweekyoucanfindoneormorepeoplestandinginthestreetsellingamagazine21TheBigIssue.Thesepeopleareall22,buttheyarenotbeggingformoney.23,theyaresellingthemagazineasameans（手段）of24asmallbutrespectableliving.

TheBigIssuemagazinewas25in1991byJonBirdandGordonRoddickafterthey26thatthereweremanyhomelesspeoplewhowere27onthestreetsofLondon.Onaprevious（之前的）28toNewYork,oneofthemhadseenhomelesspeoplesellinganewspaperknownasStreetNews29theydecidedtosetupsomething30intheBritishcapital.

Nowadays,TheBigIssuehas31allovertheUKandthereareevendifferentversions（版本）ofthemagazineindifferentpartsofthe32.Thesellersbuyeachmagazinefromtheorganizationforseventypenceandthensellittoa33foronepoundfifty.ByworkingwithTheBigIssue,manypeoplehavebeen34toescapefromhomelessness,and35manyofthemhavemovedontonewjobsandnewlives.

____.

A.town

B.city

C.country

D.world

7.通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

Oneofthemostremarkablethingsaboutthehumanmindisourabilitytoimaginethefuture.Inourmindswecanseewhathasnotyethappened.Forexample,whilewearelookingforwardto21anewplaceorcountry,we22whatitwillbelike.Wepredict（预料）thewaypeoplewilleat,dressandact.Ofcourse,wedonotalwayspredictthings23.Thingsareoftenverydifferentfromthewaywe24themtobe.

Oneofthemost25dreamsinhistoryisthedreamoftheGermanscientist,Kekule,whohadbeen26toworkoutaverydifficultprobleminPhysics.Hehad27andanalyzed（分析）theproblemfromeveryangle（角度）fordays,butthereseemedtobenowayof28outheanswer.Thenonemightgotobedanddream.Whenhe29up,herealizedthatheknewtheanswer.Hehadsolvedtheprobleminhis30.

Thehypnotist（催眠者）satinthechairoppositehimandspoke31:Iwantyoutoconcentrateonmyvoice.Thinkabout32.Youknownothingbutmyvoice.Andasyoupayattentiontomyvoice,your33willgetheavier.Soonyou'llbeasleep.

Youwillhearmyvoiceandunderstandmywords,butyourbodywillbeasleep,becauseyoureyesaretooheavy.Youare34asleep,andwhenyouwakeupyouwillremembernothing.

Youwillforgeteverything.NowIamgoingto35slowlyfromonetofive.One,two,three,four,five.

____

A.needed

B.hoped

C.made

D.expected

8.Enoughsleepisimportanttohealth.Theamountofsleep（21）dependsontheageoftheper-sonandtheconditionsinwhichsleep（22）.Theyoungmayneedmoresleepthantheold,hut（23）eighthoursareenoughforthehealthofgrown-ups.Somecandowithlessthanthisamount?but（24）mayneedmore.Everypersonknowshisownneed.Itisthenamatterofhowto（25）it.Sleepshouldbealwaysenoughtomakeonerelaxed(松弛)andreadyfor（26）work.

Freshairis（27）tosoundsleep(酣睡).Itisnot（28）reasonforsomepeopletoinsistthat?itispracticaltosleepintheopenair.（29）apersoncankeephimselfwarm,out-of-doorsleeping?probablygivesthebody（30）completerelaxation.

Abilitytosleepislargelyahabit.Theconditionsrefen-edtoonlyleadtosleep.Out-of-door（31）,agoodhabitofregulardrinkingandtheavoidanceoflateeatingand（32）areallhelpful?tosoundsleep.Suchfactorsarelargelywithinthe（33）ofanyperson.Abathat（34）,neither?hotnorcoldbutofbodytemperature,maybehelpfultosleep.Sleepingpillsshouldneverbetaken?exceptwhensuggestedby（35）.

第（24）题选

A.children

B.women

C.others

D.few

9.InthedrawingandcartoonsofUncleSam________.

A.heworethestarsandstripes

B.theneverhadabeard

C.hehadnohair

D.heworeabowtie

10.Hespokeinsuchahighvoice_______atthefartherendoftheroom．

A.astobeheard

B.tobeheard

C.astohear

D.tohear

11.Catsarecreaturesofhabit.Theyliketogotosleepaboutthesametimeeverydayandforacertainlengthoftime.Theyseemtohaveanaturalclockinsidethemthattellsthemwhentosleep.

Catsincreasetheirregularsleepwithoccasionalcatnaps(打盹).Someexpertsfeelthathumanscouldalsobenefitfromthishabit.Catnapshelptobuildupenergyinthebody.Theyarealsoagoodwaytogetridoftrouble！Sincecatshavethesamemoods(情绪)ashumans,someexpertsbelievethatpeoplecanimprovetheirmoods.Peoplemightbecomehappier.

Anumberoffamouspeoplehavecopiedcatsbytakingcatnapsduringtheday.Thenapswouldusuallylastfrom15to30minutes.

WinstonChurchilltookcatnaps.SodidPresidentsHarryTruman,JohnF.KennedyandLyndonB.

Johnson.Thesefamousmenwereknownfortheirenergy.Theywerealsoabletoworklonghours,oftenintothenight.Nappingwastheirsecret.

Perhapsmorepeoplelearnfromcatsandtakenapstofeelbetterandlivelonger!

Napsusuallylast

A.threehours

B.lessthanhalfanhour

C.forty-fiveminutes

D.fifty-fiveminutes

12.In2008,theUnitedStatesDepartmentofAgriculture(USDA)wantedtoknowifalltheschoollunchesservedtostudentswerehealthy.Theanswerwasabig,fatNO!

TheUSDAfoundthatmostAmericanschoolsservedluncheswithtoomuchfatandsalt.Theyalsofoundthatmostofthefruitsandvegetablesinthelunchescamefromcans(罐头).Cannedfruitsandvegetablesarenotasgoodasfreshones.

TheUSDAgivesschoolsfoodandmoneytomakelunches.Butschoolsmakeuptheirownmenus.Somemakehealthylunches.Mostdonot.NowtheUSDAwantsallschoolstoservemorehealthylunches.TheywantschoolstofollowtheUSDA'sguidelinesforbalanced(均衡)meals.

MikeSanders,inchargeoftheUSDAin2008,saidtheUSDAshouldteachschoolworkershowtomakehealthierlunches."Agoodschoollunchisjustasimportantasagoodtextbook,"Sanderssaid.Hesaidthatchildrenalsoneedtolearnabouthealthyfoods.

TheUSDAisworkingoffanewprogram--FreshStart.Itwillgiveschoolsmorefreshfruitsandvegetables.FreshStartwillalsohelpschoolschangetheirlunchestomakethemhealthier.

Tofindthebestwaytochangelunches,theUSI)Aheldmeetingswithparents,schoolleaders,doctors,andcooks.

ChildrenalreadyeathealthylunchesatChiefJosephSchoolinNorthSaratoga,Oregon.Theyhavewhole-wheatbreadwithlow-fatcheese,andlow-fatmilk.

WhatisthegoaloftheFreshStartprogram?

A.Employinggoodcooksforschools

B.Sellingfreshfruitsandvegetables

C.Findingabetterwaytotalkwithparents

D.Helpingimprovetheschoollunches

13.Marylooksgreat__________thispairoftrousers．

A.in

B.by

C.on

D.at

14.Studentparticipation（参与）intheclassroomisnotonlyacceptedbutalsoexpectedofthestudentinmanycourses.Someprofessorsbasepartofthefinalgradeonthestudent′soralparticipation.Althoughthereareformallecturesduringwhichthestudenthasapassiverole（i.e.,listeningandtakingnotes）,manycoursesareorganizedaroundclassroomdiscussions,studentquestions,andinformallectures.Ingraduatediscussionstheprofessorhasa"manager"roleandthestudentsmakepresentationsandleaddiscussions.,Thestudentsdotheactualteachinginthesediscussions.

Aprofessor′steachingmethodisanotherfactor（因素）thatdeterminesthedegreeandtypeofstudentparticipation.Someprofessorsprefertocontroldiscussionwhileothersprefertoguidetheclasswithoutcontrollingit.Manyprofessorsencouragestudentstoquestiontheirideas.Studentswhoobjecttotheprofessor′spointofviewshouldbepreparedtoprovetheirpositions.

Intheteachingofscienceandmathematics,thecontrollingmodeofinstructionisgenerallytraditional,withteacherspresentingformallecturesandstudentstakingnotes.However,neweducationaltrendshaveturnedupinthehumanitiesandsocialsciencesinthepasttwentyyears.Studentsineducation,society,andhistoryclasses,forexample,areoftenrequiredtosolveproblemsingroups,designprojects,makepresentations,andexaminecasestudies.Sincesomecollegeoruniversitycoursesare"practical"ratherthantheoretical,theypaymoreattentionto"doing"forthemselves.

Thereasonwhysomeprofessorsaskstudentstomakepresentationsandleaddiscussionsisthat__________

A.theseprofessorsareoftennotwellpreparedbeforeclass

B.theseprofessorswanttostress"doing"

C.theseprofessorswanttotestthestudents'abilities

D.theseprofessorsarenotwillingtoteachtheory

15.Jamesgotlostinthecity，__________hehadtoaskforhelp．

A.or

B.so

C.but

D.for

16.RobertKohout,39,wasworkingoutsidehishomelastOctoberwhenheheardafrighteningnoise．HeturnedroundandsawWalterGraham'scarsinkinginto8feetofwateroftheswimmingpoolalittledistanceawayfromhisyard．

KohoutimmediatelycalledtoGraham'swife,Evelyn,totelephone911．ThenheranbacktohishousetogetTerenceReifandGlennFajardotohelp,whowereatworkinsidethehouse．"Therewasnotimeforsecondthoughts,"saidReif,afarmer'sson．"Theonlythingtodowastogetinthepool．"

Thecardoorswerelocked．Graham,73,wasunconscious(失去知觉),andhisMercurywasrapidlyfillingwithwater．Reifstruggledtobreakthedriver'ssidewindowwithahammerbuthadtroublegettingitdoneunderwater．

Finally--somefourminutesafterthecarhadfallenintothepool--theglasswasbroken．Bythen,Grahamwasfloatingatthetopofthefloodedpassengercompartment(车厢)．

ThethreemenpulledGrahamoutthroughthebrokenglass．Hewash'tbreathingandhisheartstoppedbeating,sotheyperformedmouth-to-mouthresuscitation．Therescue(急救)teamarrivedinnotime．Doctorssuppliedhimwithadvancedlifesupportonthewaytothehospital．

"ThesepeopleweregettingtoGrahamthroughtheglass,"saidDr．JeffMessinger．"Allthreeactedwithoutregardfortheirownsafety．"AddedEvelynGraham,"Theyweretrulyangels(天使)watchingoverUS．”

Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthisstory?

A.TheUnderwaterCar

B.AngelsaroundUs

C.RescueTeaminTime

D.SafetyFirst

17.InmostschoolsoftheUnitedStates,studentsattendclassesfor5dayseachweek.Schoolsarerequiredtoholdclassesforabout180daysayear.Recently,schoolsinsomeareasofthecountryhavebegunexperimentingwiththenewteachingarrangementofholdingclassesfor4daysaweek.ClasseswouldmeeteitherMondaythroughThursday,orTuesdaythroughFriday.Someschoolsin12Americanstatesarenowusingthatschedule（日程安排）.

Thestudentsstillhavethesamenumberoftotalhoursinclassasbefore.Buttheyattendschoolforalongertimeoneachofthe4days.InColorado,schoolsonthefour-dayweekholdclassesforseven-and-one-halfhoursadayfor144days.Traditional（传统的）schoolsmeetfor6hoursadayfor180days.

Manyschoolsonafour-dayscheduleofferspecialprograms,tripsorsportsmeetsonthefifthday.Officialssaythisgivesstudentsevenmoretimeinclassthanonthetraditionalschedule.Studentsdonothavetomissschooltogototheevents.Theycanalsogotodoctorsordealwithotherimportantaffairsonthefifthday.

Themainreasonforshorteningtheschoolweekisthatmanysmallschoolscansavemoneybynotprovidingmealsortransportationforstudentsonthefifthday.Andtheysayresearchshowsthatstudentsarenotharmedbyshorterweek.

HowmanyteachinghoursdomostoftheschoolshaveintheU.S.?（）

A.6hoursfor4daysaweek

B.6hoursfor5daysaweek

C.7.5hoursfor4daysaweek

D.7.5hoursfor5daysaweek

18.SometimesIfeelthatbeingthemotherofthreesmallchildrenislikeoperatingalargecircus(马戏团)．21afternoonlastweek,mythreesonsplayingpeacefullyinthebackyard(院子),22theballfromonetoanother．Ijumpedatthechancetotalktooneofmyfriends23thephone,butbeforeI24tothephone,Icouldtelltheboyshadbeguntoquarrelwitheachotheraboutsomething．Irushedoutto25peace,butbeforeIgotthereCharleshad26arockatMark,andhithimintheeye．BythetimeIgottothebackyard,theyhadbegunto27aboutthis．EvenDavid,theoldestboy,whowon'tusuallyfightwithanybodyabout28,wasinvolved(卷入)First,!29themstopfighting,andthen!examinedMark'seye．Idecidedthatitwasn'tgoingtodevelopintoablackeye,butIfeltthattheyshould30atleastalittlefor31theyhaddone．"I'mgoingto32toyourfatheraboutthiswhenhecomeshometonight,"Isaid．"HeandIwillthinkofhowtopunishyou．"Thingswere33quietafterthatforabouthalfanhour,andthenCharles34aglassinthekitchen,andatalmostthesame35,Markfelloutoftheappletree．

第（34）题答案

A.bet

B.hit

C.broke

D.struck

19.请选出下面划线部分读音不同的选项

A.pill[ow]

B.foll[ow]

C.bl[ow]

D.all[ow]

20.Whendidyoulastseeapolarbear?Onatriptoazoo,perhaps?IfyouhadattendedawinteractivityinNewYorkafewyearsago,youwouldhaveseenawholepolarbearclub.These"PolarBears"arepeoplewho-meetfrequentlyinwintertoswiminfreezingcoldwater.Thatday,theairtemperaturewas3oC,andthewatertemperaturewasabithigher.ThemembersofthePolarBearClubatConeyIsland,NewYorkareusuallyabouttheageof60.Membersmustsatisfytworequirements.First,theymustgetalongwellwitheveryoneelseinthegroup.Thisisveryimportantbecausetherearesomanydifferentkindsofpeopleintheclub.PolarBearsmustalsoagreetoswimoutdoorsatleasttwiceamonthfromNovemberthroughFebruary.

Doctorsdonotagreeaboutthemedicaleffectsofcold-waterswimming.Someareworriedaboutthedangersofaconditioninwhichthebody′stemperaturedropssolowthatfinallytheheartstops.Otherdoctors,however,pointoutthatthereismoredangerofaheartattackduringsummerswimmingbecausethedifferencebetweentheairtemperatureandwatertemperatureismuchgreaterinsummerthaninwinter.

ThePolarBearsthemselvesaresatisfiedwiththebenefits（oradvantages）ofcold-waterswimming.Theysaythattheirfavoriteformofexerciseisverygoodforthecirculatorysystem（循环系统）becauseitforcesthebloodtomovefasttokeepthebodywarm.Cold-waterswimmersusuallyturnbrightredafterafewminutesinthewater.Apersonwhoturnsblueprobablyhasaverypoorcirculatorysystemandshouldnottrycold-waterswimming.

Themainbenefits（oradvantages）ofcold-waterswimmingareprobablymental.ThePolarBearslovetoswimyear-round;theyfinditfunandrelaxing.Asone70-year-oldwomansays,"WhenIgointothewater,Ipourmytroublesintotheoceanandletthemfloataway."

Doctors

A.encouragepeopletotakepartincold-waterswimmingactively

B.pointoutthepossibledangerofbloodillnessduringcold-waterswimming

C.believeswimmingishelpfulbothinwinterandinsummer

D.havedifferentideasaboutthemedicaleffectsofcold-waterswimming

21.Thisrestauranthasbecomepopularforitswide__________offoodsthatsuitalltastesandpockets.

A.division

B.area

C.range

D.circle

22.LookwhatFather_______mewhenhecamefromwork.（）

A.brought

B.took

C.carried

D.fetched

23.Beforewritingyourarticle，______，collectyourmaterial，andprepareanoutline.

A.atopicshouldbeselected

B.atopictobeselected

C.yourtopicshouldbeselected

D.selectatopic

24.AsaboyIdreamedofflyingairplanes.21ItoldDadIwantedtobeapilot,hesaid,"Youneedtodoyourjobwellonthefarmfirst,and22youmayrealizeyourdream."Thefarmwasaneverydayresponsibility（职责）－that23Saturday,SundayandChristmastoo.EverymorningIgotupatfouro'clocktomilkand24thecows.Afterthemilkwasbottled,myolderbrothersandI25ittopeople'shomes.Iwaspaidfivecentsabottle.AtthattimeI26thattobesuccessfulyouhavetotakecareofyourresponsibilities.

WhenIwas16,Isignedupforflyinglessons.TopayforthelessonsI27asmallrestaurantwithsomefriends.Oneofourregular28wasthepresidentoftheFarmersBank.Every29Igot,ltalkedtohimaboutmydream.OnedayItoldhimI30$3,500tobuymyown31.HelentmethemoneysothatIcouldflypeoplewithin150milesoftheairport.

TwelveyearslaterIwasflyingpeoplearoundtheworld32apilotofabigairlinecompany.AftertenyearsinthecompanyIstartedmyown33.

TodayIrunabillion-dollarcompany,butitwasonthefarmthatIlearnedtheprinciples（原则）thathave34me.Hardworkanddeterminationdo35dreamscometrue.

____.

A.reminded

B.guided

C.excited

D.pressed

25.BrightonisapopularseasidetownonthesouthcoastofEngland.Notlongago,somepolicemenwerevery（21）.Therehadbeenseveralseriousaccidents（22bymotoristsdrivingtoofast.Thepolicestartedtosetupaspeedtrap(速度监视器).Theymeasured（23）of88yardsonastraightroadandwatchedtosee（24）acartookto（25）thatfar.Theyknewthatifacartooksixseconds,itwastravelingfaster（26）the（27）limitof30milesanhour.

Whenthepolicemenwereready,theyhid（28）ahedge(树篱)andstartedtotimepassingcars.Duringtheirfirsthalfanhour,theycaughtfivedrivers.Thepolicemenwrotedownthe（29）ofeachcarandthenameandaddressofthedriver.Butforthenexthalfanhourthepolicemendidn′tseeanybody（30）toofast.Theythoughtthatthiswasvery（31）.Oneofthemdroveaquarterofamilealongtheroadandsawtwostudents（32）onthegrass.Theywereholdingupasheetofcupboardsothatmotoristscouldseeit.Onthenoticeoneofthestudents（33）:"Danger.

Speedtrap."

Thepolicementookthenoticeawayandwrotedownthenamesofthestudents.Laterontheywereeachfined￡5for（34）tostopthepolicecatchingmotoristswhowere（35）thelaw.

第（29）题选

A.sign

B.signal

C.number

D.shape

四.英语多项选择题(共5题)1.通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选择项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

Enoughsleepisimportanttohealth.Theamountofsleep21dependsontheageofthepersonandtheconditionsinwhichsleep22.Theyoungmayneedmoresleepthantheold,butgenerallyeighthoursareenoughforthehealthofgrown-ups.Somecan23withlessthanthisamountbut24mayneedmore.Everypersonknowshisownneed.Itisthenamatterofhowto25it.Sleepshouldalwaysbeenoughtomakeonerelaxed（松弛）andreadyfor26work.

Freshairis27tosoundsleep（酣睡）.Itisnotwithoutreasonforsomepeopleto28thatitispracticaltosleepintheopenair.29apersoncankeephimselfwarm,out-of-doorsleepingprobablygivesthebody30completerelaxation.

Abilitytosleepislargelyahabit.Theconditionsreferredtoonlyleadtosleep.Out-of-door31,agoodhabitofregulardrinkingandtheavoidanceoflateeatingand32areallhelpfultosoundsleep.Suchfactorsarelargelywithinthecontrolofanyperson.Abathat33,neitherhotnorcoldbutof34temperature,maybehelpfultosleep.Sleepingpillsshouldneverbetakenexceptwhensuggestedby35.

____.

A.walks

B.exercises

C.trips

D.housework

2.Billandhisfamilyhavebeenlivinginthesameoldbuildingforeightyears.Thelandlord（房东）alsolivesthere,andusuallyallthetenants（房客）getalongfairlywellwithoneanother.Recently,however,therehasbeenachangeintheirrelations.

Anice,quietoldcoupleusedtolivethere,too.TheoldladywouldsometimesbringsomesmallcakesshemadetoBill′smother,whoinreturnwouldgivehersomemeatorhelpherwithshopping.Unfortunately,theoldladydiedlastmonth.Asherhusbandcouldn′tlivealone,hisgrandsonmovedin.

Thegrandson,ayouthofabouttwenty,hasbecomeaproblemtoBill′sfamilybecauseheissonoisy.Bill′sfamilymemberswereusedtopeaceandquiet,buttheyouthlikestolistentohisradiolateatnight.Sometimeshisfriendscameforavisit,andtheyalsomadealotofnoise.EveryoneinBill′sfamilyhasbeenbotheredbythenewcomerandgettingangry.

Bill′smotheroncepolitelyaskedtheoldmanifhewasabletosleepwellatnight,butitseemedthathedidn′tunderstandwhatshemeantandsoneverspoketohisgrandsonaboutit.Ifhedid,thegrandsonapparentlydidn′tlisten,sincethingshavenotchangedany.EveryoneinBill′sfamilyagreesthatsomethinghastobedone,butnoonewantstohurttheoldman′sfeelingsorcausehimanyproblems.

Whatdoyouthinkshouldbedone?

Thegrandsonmakesalotofnoiseas

A.henevercareswhethertheneighborsmightwanttoliveinpeaceandquiet

B.thewallsofthebuildingarethin

C.helikestolistentohisradioearlyinthemorning

D.friendscometovisithim

3.E-mailorelectronicmail,isconsideredasthemoderncommunicationinthenewage.Itiscarriedoutincomputersallovertheworldbymillionsofusers.Inthisinvisibleworldasmanypeo-plecallit,theuserscansendandreceiveletterstoandfromeverycorueroftheearth.Theysharethoughtswithpenpals(笔友)inNewZealand,askstrangersinBombay(孟买)questions,debatewithbusinessmaninManhattan.Allofthesearejusthappeningincomputersasfastasthetravellingofthelight,nowritingandspeaking,nopaperandstampsarenecessary.

E-mailisapipelinetothousandsofexpertsoneverything;itisameansofmeetingpeoplewithsimilarinterestsorproblems.Butitisnotalivetalk--arealconversationlikethoseintelephones.

E-mailerscomposelettersatleisureontheircomputers,thensendthembyphonelinetoanon-lineservice,andthentheygoforwardtotherightplace.Aresponsecanbebackwithinhours,dependingonhowoftentherecipient(接受者)checksin.Avastglobalnetworksofon-lineservicesforE-mailhasbeenbuilt.AlotofpeopleareregularlyusingthisserviceintheUSA.PeoplebelievethatE-mail,thecomputerizedexchange,wouldcreatefriendshipandbusinessdevelopments,andwouldchangepeople′slifeintheworld.

WhichofthefollowingexpressionisnotforE-mail?

A.Communicationinnewage

B.Invisibleworld

C.Alivetalk

D.Computerizedexchange

4.Afterworkinglonghoursonherfeeteverydayintheoperatingroom,TarynRoseknewalotaboutfootpain.Butunlikemostofhercolleagues（同事）,sheturnedherpainintomoney.TodaysheisthebossofTarynRoseInternational,a$528millioncompanythatmakesniceandcomfortableshoes.

Atthebeginning,Roserealizedtheonlythingthatcouldstopherwasfearoffailure.“Icouldhearmyfriendsandfamilysaying,‘Whydidyouleaveagoodjob?’IfIfailed,wouldIbeokayfacingthem?AndIthought,‘Sowhat?Icangobackforfurtherstudyinmedicine.’Istartedtoacceptthatitwouldbeokaytosay,‘Ifailed,butItried.’OnceIwascomfortablewiththatthought,thefearcametoanend.IrealizedIfearedregretmorethanfailure.Andafteryouturntothepathyouchoose,thereisnothingacceptablebutSuccess.”

Now,Rosehasnoregretsaboutleavingmedicine.“WhatI’mdoingisnotallthatdifferentfromwhatIwasdoingasadoctor.Thegoalisthesametorelievepain.Aformerprofessortoldme,‘You’rehelpinghundredsofthousandsofwomenwithyourshoes.Asadoctor,youwouldhavehelpedonlythefewwhowenttoyouroffice.You’rehavingamuchgreatereffect.’”

Lookingback,Roseadmitsshecaughtacoupleofluckybreaks.“Tome,luckisaboutbeingpreparedforthoseopportunities（机会）thatcomeknocking.Youhavetohaveanopenmind,therightskillsandallyoursensesworkingtoseewhatopportunitiespresentthemselves.Luckcanopenthedoor,butyoustillhavetowalkthroughit.”

Roserealizedlater____wasthemostfearfulforhertohaveorfaceinherjobchange.（）

A.failure

B.regret

C.family

D.colleagues

5.Thisisnotadiet（减肥食谱）—orahardexerciseprogram.Nobodycansticktothoseforlong.Instead,it'sasimplewaytomakeweightlossanaturalpartofthelifeyoualreadylive.Andguesswhat?It'sfun!Youdon'thavetogiveupthefoodsyouloveordoregularexercises.It'saboutbalancingcalories（平衡卡路里）intinywaysthatadduptobigbenefits（好处）.Youjustusesometricksthe"naturallythin"peopledo.Picktheonesyoulike,stickwiththem,andyou'llloseweightandbestrong!

Talkitup.Everytimeyoupickupthephone,standupandwalkaround.Heavypeoplesitonaveragetwoandahalfhoursmoreeverydaythanthinpeople,accordingtoastudy.

Getfacetime.Weusee-mailsomuchthatwe'veforgottenwhatourcolleagueslooklike.Pickacolleagueortwowhositfarthestfromyouanddeliver10ofthosedailymessagesinperson.Andgooutofyourway:gotoabathroomoracopymachineonanotherfloor—andtakethestairs,ofcourse.

Thinkaboutyourdrink.Considerbeerorwineinst