银行系统招聘考试英语（中国农业银行）模拟试卷2

银行系统招聘考试英语（中国农业银行）模拟试卷2一、阅读理解(本题共40题，每题1.0分，共40分。)AnneWhitney,asophomoreatColoradoStateUniversity,firsthadaproblemtakingtestswhenshebegancollege."Iwasalwayswellpreparedformytests.SometimesIstudiedforweeksbeforeatest.YetIwouldgointotakethetest,onlytofindIcouldnotanswerthequestionscorrectly.Iwouldblankoutbecauseofnervousnessandfear.Icouldn'tthinkoftheanswer.MylowgradesonthetestsdidnotshowwhatIknewtotheteacher."Anotherstudentinbiologyhadsimilarexperiences.Hesaid:"Myfirstchemistrytestwasverydifficult.Then,onthesecondtest,Isatdowntotakeit,andIwassonervousthatIwasshaking.Myhandsweremovingupanddownsoquicklythatitwashardtoholdmypencil.IknewthematerialandIknewtheanswers.YetIcouldn'tevenwritethemdown!Thesetwoyoungstudentswereexperiencingsomethingcalledtestanxiety.Becauseastudentworriesandisuneasyaboutatest,hisorherminddoesnotworkaswellasitusuallydoes.Thestudentcannotwriteorthinkclearlybecauseoftheextremetensionandnervousness.Althoughpoorgradesareoftenaresultofpoorstudyhabits,sometimestestanxietycausesthelowgrades.Recently,testanxietyhasbeenrecognizedasarealproblem,notjustanexcuseorafalseexplanationoflazystudents.Specialuniversityadvisingcoursestrytohelpstudents.Inthesecourses,advisorstrytohelpstudentsbyteachingthemhowtomanagetestanxiety.Atsomeuniversities,studentstaketeststomeasuretheiranxiety.Ifthetestsshowtheiranxietyishigh,thestudentscantakeshortcoursestohelpthemdealwiththeirtensions.Thesecoursesteachstudentshowtorelaxtheirbodies.Studentsaretrainedtobecomecalminverytensesituations.Bycontrollingtheirnervousness,theycanlettheirmindsworkatease.Learnedinformationthencomesoutwithoutdifficultyonatest.AnexpertattheUniversityofCaliforniaexplains:"Withalmostallstudents,relaxationandlessstressarefeltaftertakingourprogram.Mostofthemexperiencebettercontrolduringtheirtests.Almostallhavesomeimprovement.Withsome,theimprovementisverygreat."1、To"blankout"isprobably______.A、tobelikeablanketB、tobesureofananswerC、tobeunabletothinkclearlyD、toshowknowledgetotheteacher标准答案：C知识点解析：要结合上下文理解生词含义。根据第一段“Iwouldblankoutbecauseofnervousnessandfear．Icouldn’tthinkoftheanswer．”可知，blankout在此是指由于紧张和害怕导致一时忘了答案，因此选C。2、Poorgradesareusuallytheresultof______.A、poorsleepinghabitB、lazinessC、lackofsleepD、inabilitytoformgoodstudyhabits标准答案：D知识点解析：由第二段第四句话“poorgradesareoftenaresultofpoorstudyhabits”可知成绩差是由不良的学习习惯造成的结果。因此答案为D。3、Testanxietyhasbeenrecognizedas______.A、anexcuseforlazinessB、theresultofpoorstudyhabitsC、arealproblemD、somethingthatcannotbechanged标准答案：C知识点解析：由第二段第五句话“testanxietyhasbeenrecognizedasarealproblem”可知考试焦虑已经被认为是一个真正的问题。因此答案为C。4、Todealwiththisproblem,studentssaytheywantto______.A、takeashortcourseonanxietyB、readaboutanxietyC、beabletomanageorunderstandtheiranxietyD、taketeststoprovetheyarenotanxious标准答案：A知识点解析：由第三段可知，学生先参加一个考试焦虑度的测试，如果焦虑度高的话，则会参加短期课程来减缓焦虑，因此答案为A。5、AUniversityofCaliforniaadvisorsaid______.A、allstudentscouldovercometheanxietyaftertakingaspecialtestanxietyprogramB、almostallstudentsfeltlessstressaftertakingaUniversityofCaliforniaadvisingcourseC、studentsfounditdifficulttoimproveeventhoughtheyhadtakenaspecialtestanxietycourseD、studentsfounditeasytorelaxassoonastheyenteredaUniversityofCaliforniaadvisingcourse标准答案：B知识点解析：由最后一段“Withalmostallstudents，relaxationandlessstressarefeltaftertakingourprogram．”可知几乎所有的学生，在参加过我们的项目之后，会变得更轻松，压力感减少。因此答案为B。Fiveyearsago,DavidSmithworeanexpensivesuittoworkeveryday."Iwasaclothesaddict,"hejokes,"IusedtocarryafreshsuittoworkwithmesoIcouldchangeifmyclothesgotwrinkled."TodayDavidwearscasualclothes—khakipantsandasportsshirt—totheoffice.Hehardlyeverwearsanecktie."I'mworkingharderthanever,"Davidsays,"andIneedtofeelcomfortable."Moreandmorecompaniesareallowingtheirofficeworkerstowearcasualclothestowork.IntheUnitedStates,thechangesfromformaltocasualofficewearhavebeenslow.Intheearly1990s,manycompaniesallowedtheirworkerstowearcasualclothesonFriday(butonlyonFriday).Thisbecameknownas"dress-downFriday"or"casualFriday"."Whatstartedoutasanextraone-day-a-weekbenefitforworkershasreallybecomeaneverydaything."saidbusinessadviserMaislyJones.Whyhavesomanycompaniesstartedallowingtheirworkerstowearcasualclothes?Onereasonisthatit'seasierforacompanytoattractnewworkersifithasacasualdresscode."Alotofyoungpeopledon'twanttodressupforwork,"saystheownerofasoftwarecompany,"soit'shardtohirepeopleifyouhaveaconservativedresscode."Anotherreasonisthatpeopleseemhappierandmoreproductivewhentheyarewearingcomfortableclothes.InastudymadebyLeviStraussandCompany,85percentofemployerssaidthatcasualdresshasasideeffectonwork.Supportersofcasualofficewearalsosaythatacasualdresscodehelpsthemsavemoney."Suitsareexpensive,ifyouhavetowearoneeveryday,"onepersonsaid,"Forthesameamountofmoney,youcanbuyalotmorecasualclothes."6、DavidSmithreferstohimselfashavingbeen"aclothesaddict"because______.A、heoftenworekhakipantsandasportsshirtB、hecouldn’tstandacleanappearanceC、hewantedhisclothestolooktidyandcleanallthetimeD、hedidn’twanttospendmuchmoneyonclothes标准答案：C知识点解析：由文章第一段第二句话“IusedtocarryafreshsuittoworkwithmesoIcouldchangeifmyclothesgotwinkled”可知，Smith经常带着一套干净的衣服，如果他穿着的衣服皱的话就可以换一下。可以推出，他喜欢自己的衣服一直看起来是干净和整齐的。7、DavidSmithwearscasualclothesnow,because______.A、theymakehimfeelateasewhenworkingB、hecannotaffordtobuyexpensiveclothesC、helookshandsomeincasualclothesD、henolongerworksforanycompany标准答案：A知识点解析：由文章第一段最后一句话“andIneedtofeelcomfortable”可知，他需要在工作的时候感到舒服自在。故答案选A。8、Accordingtothispassage,whichofthefollowingisFALSE?______A、Manyworkersdon’tlikeaconservativedresscodeB、ComfortableclothesmakeworkersmoreproductiveC、AcasualclothescodeiswelcomedbyyoungworkersD、AlltheemployersintheU.S.areforcasualofficewear标准答案：D知识点解析：文章中只是说了穿便装很受年轻人的喜爱，并且显得年轻人很有活力。如果你要求员工必须穿正装的话，是很难雇佣到人的。文章中并没有提到说美国所有的员工都穿便服。故选D。9、Accordingtothispassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?______A、CompanyworkersstartedtodressdownabouttwentyyearsagoB、Dress-downhasbecomeaneverydayphenomenonsincetheearly1990sC、Dress-downFridaywasfirstgivenasafavorfromemployersD、Manyworkerswanttowearcasualclothestoimpresspeople标准答案：C知识点解析：由文章第二段第三句话可知，周五穿便装是作为一群员工的喜爱而首次出现的。故选C。10、Inthispassage,thefollowingadvantagesofcasualofficeweararementionedEXCEPT______.A、savingworker’smoneyB、makingworkersmoreattractiveC、improvingworker’sfeelingD、makingworkershappier标准答案：B知识点解析：文章中提到，穿便装可以节省钱，可以使员工工作的时候更舒服，也可以使他们开心，并没有提到可以让他们变得更有吸引力。故答案选B。Africanelephantshavebeenslaughteredatalarmingrateoverthepastdecade,largelybecausetheyaretheprimarysourceoftheworld'sivory.Theirpopulationhasbeendwindledfrom1.3millionin1979tojust625,000today,andtherateofkillinghasbeenacceleratinginrecentyearsbecausemanyoftheolder,biggertuskedanimalshavealreadybeendestroyed."Thepoachersnowmustkilltimesasmanyelephantstogetthesamequantityofivory."explainedCurtisBohlen,SeniorvicepresidentoftheWorldWildlifeFund.Thoughitsrecordontheenvironmenthasbeenspottysofar,thegovernmentlastweektooktheleadinamajorconservationissuebyimposingabanonivoryimportsintotheUS.Themovecamejustfourdaysafteraconsortiumofconservationgroups,includingtheWorldWildlifeFundandWildlifeConservationInternational,calledforthatkindofaction,anditmadetheUSthefirstnationtoforbidimportsofbothrawandfinishedivory.Theban,saysBohlen,sendsaveryclearmessagetotheivorypoachersthatthegameisover.InthepastAfricannationshaveresistedanivoryban,butincreasinglytheyrealizedthatthedecimationoftheelephantherdsposesaseriousthreattotheirtouristbusiness.LastmonthTanzaniaandseveralotherAfricancountriescalledforanamendmenttothe102nationConventiononInternationalTradeinEndangeredSpeciesthatwouldmaketheivorytradeillegalworldwide.TheamendmentisexpectedtobeapprovedatanOctobermeetinginGenevaandtogointoeffectnextJanuary.Butbetweennowandthen,conservationistscontend,poachersmaygoonarampage,killingelephantswholesale,sonationsshouldunilaterallyforbidimportsrightaway.TheUSgovernmentbroughtthatargument,andbyweek'sendthetwelvenationEuropeanCommunityhadfollowedwithitsownban.11、Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?______A、AfricanElephantsandtheIvoryTradeB、ABidtoSavetheElephantC、ThePoachersD、ElephantsinDanger标准答案：B知识点解析：文章首先提到非洲象所面临的困境，接着提到国际组织及美国的反应——禁止象牙进口来拯救大象，终结偷猎行为。由此可见B是最佳选择。12、Accordingtothepassage,"dwindle"means______.A、decreaseB、enlargeC、weakenD、eliminate标准答案：A知识点解析：本题测试词义。根据原文可知，大象的数量在急剧减少，而表示“减少”之意的．答案A最合适。13、Sincemanyoftheolder,bigger-tuskedanimalshavealreadybeendestroyed,whatdidthepoacherdo?______A、TheygaveuppoachingB、TheykilledmoreelephantstogetthesamequantityofivoryC、Tothem,gameisoverD、Theyrealizeditwasillegaltoslaughterelephants标准答案：B知识点解析：本题为细节考查题。文中第一段提到“nepoachersnowmustkilltimesasmanyelephantstogetthesamequantityofivory”，由此可知，偷猎者现在必须捕杀更多的大象去得到相同量的象牙。答案B是最佳答案。14、WhydidtheAfricannationswelcomeanivoryban?A、TherateofkillinghasbeenacceleratingB、TheUSgovernmentforbidsimportsofbothrawandfinishedivoryC、TheyrealizedthatthekillingofelephantsisaseriousthreattotheirtouristbusinessD、Africanpeopleadvocatedanivoryban标准答案：C知识点解析：本题为细节考查题。由第三段“…butincreasinglytheyrealizedthatthedecimationoftheelephantherdsposesaseriousthreattotheirtouristbusiness．”可知，答案C正确。15、What’stheauthor’sattitude?______A、SubjectiveB、NeutralC、PessimisticD、Active标准答案：B知识点解析：本题为判断态度题。文中作者只是叙述事实，并没有表示赞成或反对，是中立的态度。因此最佳选择是B。Waterproblemsinthefuturewillbecomemoreintenseandmorecomplex.Ourincreasingpopulationwilltremendouslyincreaseurbanwastes,primarilysewage.Ontheotherhand,increasingdemandsforwaterwilldecreasesubstantiallytheamountofwateravailablefordilutingwastes.Rapidlyexpandingindustrieswhichinvolvemoreandmorecomplexchemicalprocesseswillproducelargevolumesofliquidwastes,andmanyofthesewillcontainchemicalswhicharepoisonous.Tofeedourrapidlyexpandingpopulation,agriculturewillhavetobeintensified.Thiswillinvolveever-increasingquantitiesofagriculturechemicals.Fromthis,itisapparentthatdrasticstepsmustbetakenimmediatelytodevelopcorrectivemeasuresforthepollutionproblem.Therearetwowaysbywhichthispollutionproblemcanbelessened.Thefirstrelatestothetreatmentofwastestodecreasetheirpollutionhazard.Thisinvolvestheprocessingofsolidwastespriortodisposalandthetreatmentofliquidwastes,oreffluents,topermitthereuseofthewaterorbestreducepollutionuponfinaldisposal.Asecondapproachistodevelopaneconomicuseforallorapartofthewastes.Farmmanureisspreadinfieldsasanutrientororganicsupplement.Effluentsfromsewagedisposalplantsareusedinsomeareasbothforirrigationandforthenutrientscontained.Effluentsfromotherprocessingplantsmayalsobeusedasasupplementalsourceofwater.Manyindustries,suchasmeatandpoultryprocessingplants,arecurrentlyconvertingformerwasteproductionintomarketablebyproducts.Otherindustrieshavepotentialeconomicusesfortheirwasteproducts.16、Thepurposeofthispassageis______.A、towarnthereaderofthedwindlingwatersupplyB、toexplainindustrialusesofwaterC、toacquaintthereaderwithwaterpollutionproblemsD、todemonstratevariousmeasurestosolvethepollutionproblem标准答案：C知识点解析：根据文章第一段的第一句“Waterproblemsinthefuturewillbecomemoreintenseandmorecomplex．”可知，将来水污染的问题会变得越来越严峻和复杂。下面具体阐述了可能产生的严重问题，作者在第二段和第三段讲了解决这一问题的两个措施。所以，此文章的目的是让读者熟悉和了解水污染问题，C为正确答案。17、Whichofthefollowingpointsisnotincludedinthepassage?______A、IndustrialdevelopmentincludesthesimplificationofcomplexchemicalprocessesB、DilutingwastesneedscertainamountofwaterC、DemandsforwaterwillgoupalongwiththeexpandingpopulationD、Intensivecultivationoflandrequiresmoreandmorechemicals标准答案：A知识点解析：由第一段的第三句中的“…theamountofwateravailablefordilutingwastes”可知B正确。文章提到了人口扩张会带来对于水需求量的增加，C正确。由第一段“…agriculturewillhavetobeintensified．Thiswillinvolveever-increasingquantitiesofagriculturechemicals”可知D正确。由第一段“Rapidlyexpandingindustrieswhichinvolvemoreandmorecomplexchemicalprocesses”可知A项说法错误。18、Thereadercanconcludethat______.A、countriesoftheworldwillworktogetheronpollutionproblemsB、byproductsfromwastesleadtoamoreprosperousmarketplaceC、scienceismakinggreatprogressonincreasingwatersuppliesD、someindustriesarenowmakingeconomicuseofwastes标准答案：D知识点解析：文章最后一段讲了第二种措施，即todevelopaneconomicuseofthewastes。倒数第二句“Manyindustries…arecurrentlyconvertingformerwasteproductionintomarketablebyproducts”说明一些行业已经在利用废物获得经济利益。所以选D。19、Theauthorgivessubstancetothepassagethroughtheuseof______.A、interviewswithauthoritiesinthefieldofwatercontrolsB、opinionandpersonalobservationsC、definitionswhichclarifyimportanttermsD、strongargumentandpersuasion标准答案：B知识点解析：通过浏览整篇文章以及对段落首末句的分析可知，作者是在发表自己的个人观点并分层次具体阐述。所以B项正确。20、Thephrase"priorto"(Para.2)probablymeans______.A、afterB、duringC、beforeD、beyond标准答案：C知识点解析：本题考查英语短语，priorto意为“在…之前”，所以C选项before与它表达的意思相同。Whenweanalyzethesaltsalinity(盐浓度)ofoceanwaters,wefindthatitvariesonlyslightlyfromplacetoplace.Nevertheless,someofthesesmallchangesareimportant.Therearethreebasicprocessesthatcauseachangeinoceanicsalinity.Oneoftheseisthesubtractionofwaterfromtheoceanbymeansofevaporation.Inthismanner,thesalinityisincreased,sincethesaltstaysbehind.Ifthisiscarriedtotheextreme,ofcourse,whitesaltwouldbeleftbehind;this,bytheway,ishowmuchofthetablesaltweuseisactuallyobtained.Theoppositeofevaporationisprecipitation,suchasrain,bywhichwaterisaddedtotheocean.Heretheoceanisbeingdilutedsothatthesalinityisdecreased.Thismayoccurinareasofhighrainfallorincoastalregionswhereriversflowintotheocean.Thussalinitymaybeincreasedbythesubtractionofwaterbyevaporation,ordecreasedbytheadditionoffreshwaterbyprecipitation.Normally,inhotregionswherethesunisverystrong,theoceansalinityissomewhathigherthanitisinotherpartsoftheworldwherethereisnotasmuchevaporation.Similarly,incoastalregionswhereriversdilutethesea,salinityissomewhatlowerthaninotheroceanicareas.Athirdprocessbywhichsalinitymaybealteredisassociatedwiththeformationandmeltingofseaice.Whenseawaterisfrozen,thedissolvedmaterialsareleftbehind.Inthismanner,seawaterdirectlybeneathfreshlyformedseaicehasahighersalinitythanitdidbeforetheiceappeared.Ofcourse,whenthisicemelts,itwilltendtodecreasethesalinityofthesurroundingwater.IntheWeddellSea,thedensestwaterintheoceanisformedasaresultofthisfreezingprocess,whichincreasesthesalinityofcoldwater.Thisheavywatersinksandisfoundinthedeeperportionoftheoceansoftheworld.21、Thispassagemainlytellsusabout______.A、theanalysisofthesalinityofoceanwatersB、thecausesofthevariationinoceanicsalinityC、theimportanceofthechangesinoceanicsalinityD、thedifferentformsofsaltsinoceanwaters标准答案：B知识点解析：本题考查文章大意，根据“Therearethreebasicprocessesthatcauseachangeinoceanicsalinity．Oneoftheseisthesubtractionofwaterfromtheoceanbymeansofevaporation．”．“Theoppositeofevaporationisprecipitation．”和“Athirdprocessbywhichsalinitymaybealteredisassociatedwiththeformationandmeltingofseaice．”可知，本文主要讲的是引起海水盐度变化的原因。22、Itcanbeknownfromthepassagethatincreaseinthesalinityofoceanwateriscausedby______.A、meltingofseaiceB、precipitationC、evaporationD、supplementofsalt标准答案：C知识点解析：根据第一段“Oneoftheseisthesubtractionofwaterfromtheoceanbymeansofevapora—tion．Inthismanner，thesalinityisincreased．”可知，答案为C，即海水蒸发可使盐度增加。23、Whichofthefollowingisnotthecauseofthedecreaseintheoceanicsalinity?______A、PrecipitationB、RainandsnowC、FormationoficeD、Additionofwaterbyrivers标准答案：C知识点解析：本题采用排除法。根据第二段“Theoppositeofevaporationisprecipitation…sothatthesalinityisdecreased.”，“inareasofhighrainfall”和“incoastalregionswhereriversflowintotheocean”可以排除A、B、D项，答案选C。24、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?______A、OceanicsalinityhasgreateffectonsealifeB、ManyfactorscombinetocausechangesinoceanicsalinityC、ThemovementofthewaterisrelatedtotheamountofsaltD、Thetemperatureofthewaterhasmuchtodowiththeoceanicsalinity标准答案：D知识点解析：按照出题顺序，此题考查的是海水盐度变化的第三个原因。根据第四段可知，海水冻冰后，杂质析出，因此冰下的海水比冰冻前的盐度高；冰融化后，海水盐度又会降低。所以答案为D，即海水温度与盐度有很大关系。25、ThepurposeofmentioningtheWeddellSeais______.A、togiveanexampleofcold-watersalinityB、topointoutthelocationofdeepwatersC、tomakeacomparisonbetweenhot-watersalinityandcold-watersalinityD、toshowthatthewaterintheWeddellSeavariesinsalinityfromplacetoplace标准答案：A知识点解析：根据“IntheWeddellSea，thedensestwaterintheoceanisformedasaresultofthisfreez-ingprocess，whichincreasesthesalinityofcoldwater．”可知，WeddellSea是作为一个例子，说明thisfreezingpro—cess引起盐度变化．答案为A。WhenmyfamilymovedtoAmericain2010fromasmallvillageinGuangdong,China,webroughtnotonlyourluggage,butalsoourvillagerules,customsandculture.Oneoftherulesisthatyoungpeopleshouldalwaysrespectelders.Unluckily,thisruleledtomyveryfirstembarrassmentintheUnitedStates.Ihadapart-timejobasawaiterinaChineserestaurant.Onetime,whenIwasservingfoodtoamiddle-agedcouple,thewifeaskedmehowthefoodcouldbeservedsoquickly.ItoldherthatIhadmadesuretheygottheirfoodquicklybecauseIalwaysrespecttheelderly.AssoonasIsaidthat,herfaceshowedgreatdispleasure.Mymanager,whohappenedtohearwhatIsaid,tookmeasideandgavemealonglectureabouthowsensitiveAmericansareandhowtheydislikethedescription"old".Ithenwalkedbacktothetableandapologizedtothewife.Afterthecoupleheardmyreason,theyunderstoodthattheproblemwascausedbyculturaldifferences,sotheylaughedandwerenolongerangry.InmyvillageinChina,peopleareproudofbeingold.Notsomanypeoplelivetobeseventyoreighty,andpeoplewhoreachsuchanagehavethemostknowledgeandexperience.Youngpeoplealwaysrespectolderpeoplebecausetheyknowtheycanlearnfromtheirrichexperience.However,intheUnitedStates,peoplethink"growingold"isaproblemsince"old"showsthatapersonisgoingtoretireorthatthebodyisnotworkingwell.Heremanypeopletrytokeepthemselvesawayfromgrowingoldbydoingexercisesorjogging,andwomenputonmakeup,hopingtolookyoung.WhenItoldthecoupleintherestaurantthatIrespecttheelderly,theygotangrybecausethiscausedthemtofeeltheyhadfailedtostayyoung.Ihadtoldthemsomethingtheydidn'twanttohear.Afterthat,IchangedthewayIhadbeenwitholderpeople.ItisnotthatIdon'trespectthemanymore;Istillrespectthem,butnowIdon'tshowmyfeelingsthroughwords.ByJack26、Jackbroughtthecoupletheirfoodveryfastbecause______.A、themanageraskedhimtodosoB、herespectedtheelderlyC、thecouplewantedhimtodosoD、hewantedmorepay标准答案：B知识点解析：根据第二段中的“ItoldherthatIhadmadesuretheygottheirfoodquicklybecauseIalwaysrespecttheelderly”可知答案选B。27、WhenJackcalledthecouple"elderly",theybecame______.A、nervousB、satisfiedC、unhappyD、excited标准答案：C知识点解析：根据第二段中的“AssoonasIsaidthat，herfaceshowedgreatdispleasure”可知他们听到Jack称他们为老者时，一点也不高兴。28、InJack’shometown,______.A、peopledislikebeingcalled"old"B、peopleareproudofbeingoldC、manypeoplereachtheageofseventyoreightyD、theelderlyarethefirsttogetfoodinrestaurants标准答案：B知识点解析：根据第三段中的“InmyvillageinChina，peopleareproudofbeingold”可知，答案选B。29、Afterthisexperience,Jack______.A、losthisjobintherestaurantB、madefriendswiththecoupleC、nolongerrespectedtheelderlyD、changedhiswaywitholderpeople标准答案：D知识点解析：根据最后一段中的“Afterthat，IchangedthewayIhadbeenwitholderpeople”可知，答案选D。30、WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?______A、ThemoreJackexplained,theangrierthecouplegotB、JackwantedtoshowhisfeelingsthroughwordsafterhisexperienceC、ThemanagerwentbacktothetableandapologizedtothecoupleD、Fromthisexperience,JacklearnedmoreaboutAmericanculture标准答案：D知识点解析：根据第二段最后一句“Afterthecoupleheardmyreason，theyunderstoodthattheproblemwascausedbyculturaldifferences，sotheylaughedandwerenolongerangry”可知A选项不对；根据文章最后一句“butnowIdon’tshowmyfeelingsthroughwords”可知B选项不对；根据第二段中的“Ithenwakedbacktothetableandapologizedtothewife”可知C选项也不对，故正确答案为D。Whatshouldyouthinkaboutintryingtofindyourcareer?Youareprobablybetteratsomeschoolsubjectsthanothers.Thesemayshowstrengthsthatyoucanuseinyourwork.Aboywhoisgoodatmathematicscanusethatinanengineeringcareer.AgirlwhospellswellandlikesEnglishmaybegoodatofficework.Soitisimportanttoknowthesubjectsyoudowellinatschool.Ontheotherhand,youmaynothaveanyspeciallystrongorweaksubjectsbutyourrecordsshowageneralsatisfactorystandard.Althoughnotallsubjectscanbeuseddirectlyinajob,theymayhaveindirectvalue.Aknowledgeofhistoryisnotrequiredformostjobsbutifhistoryisoneofyourgoodsubjectsyouwillhavelearnedtorememberfactsanddetails.Thisisanabilitythatcanbeusefulinmanyjobs.Yourschoolmayhavetaughtyouskills,suchastypingortechnicaldrawing,whichyoucanuseinyourwork.Youmaybegoodatmetalworkorcookeryandlookforajobwhereyoucanimprovetheseskills.Ifyouhavehadapart-timejobonSaturdaysorinthesummer,thinkwhatyougainedfromit.Ifnothingelse,youmayhavelearnedhowtogettoworkontime,tofollowinstructionsandtogetonwitholderworkers.Youmayhavelearnedtogivecorrectchangeinashop,forexample.Justasimportant,youmaybecomeinterestedinaparticularindustryorcareeryouseefromtheinsideinapart-timejob.Facingyourweakpointsisalsopartofknowingyourself.Youmaybeallthumbswhenyouhandletools;perhapsyouareapoorspellerorcannotaddupacolumnoffigures.Itisbittertofaceanyweaknessesthantopretendtheydonotexist.Yourschoolrecord,forinstance,maynotbetoogood,yetitisanimportantpartofyourbackground.Youshouldnotbeapologeticaboutitbutinsteadrecognizethatyouwillhaveachanceofafreshstartatwork.31、Whichofthefollowingbestsumsupthefirstparagraph?______A、TheimportanceofdoingwellatschoolB、UsingschoolperformancetohelptochooseacareerC、TheimportanceofbeinggoodatallsubjectsD、Theindirectvalueofschoolwork标准答案：B知识点解析：从第一段的第一、二句可以看出本段在讨论找工作和在学校的表现的关系，而全段都在说那些科目和那些工作。因此可以推断出答案是B。32、Thewriterthinksthatforastudenttohaveapart-timejobisprobably______.A、awasteoftimethatcouldhavebeenspentonstudyB、usefulforhisfutureworkC、agoodwaytoearnextramoneyD、agoodwaytofindouthisweakpoints标准答案：B知识点解析：本文的第三段说的是兼职工作能教给人哪些素质，以及它能让人认识到自己对什么职业感兴趣。因此B项最合适。33、Accordingtothepassage,ifastudent’sschoolrecordisnotgood,he______.A、willbeacompletefailureinhisfutureworkB、willnotbeabletofindasuitablejobC、willregretnothavingworkedharderatschoolD、maydowellinhisfuturework标准答案：D知识点解析：根据本文最后两句的句意“你在学校的记录并不是很好，但它仍然是你背景的一个重要部分。你不应对此感到抱歉，相反，你应该认识到在工作中你会有一个全新的开始。”可知，D项正确。34、Whichsubjectissupposedtohavenodirectvalueforjobhunting?______A、MathematicsB、EnglishC、TechnicalDrawingD、History标准答案：D知识点解析：原文第一段提到“Knowledgeofhistoryisnotrequiredformostjobs”。历史学对你所找的大多数工作可能不会有直接帮助。因此，选D。35、Thewholepassagecenterson______.A、choosingacareeraccordingtowhatoneisskilledinB、acquiringknowledgebyworkinghardatschoolC、findingone’sstrongandweakpointsD、developingone’sabilitiesusefulinschoolwork标准答案：A知识点解析：本文大意是你可以根据自己擅长的科目来选择你适合的职业，重要的是通过自己的表现来认识自己，而不是一味地将目光放在成绩是好还是坏上面。所以应选A。Backintheolddays,whenIwasachild,wesataroundthefamilyroundtableatdinnertimeandexchangedourdailyexperiences.Itwasn'tveryorganized,buteveryonewasrecognizedandallthenewsthathadtobetoldwastoldbyeachfamilymember.Welistenedtoeachotherandtheinterestwasnotput-on;itwasreal.Ourfamilywasaunitandwesupportedeachother,andnurturedeachother,andlikedeachother,and—wewereevenwillingtoadmit—welovedeachother.Today,thefamilyroundtablehasmovedtothelocalfast-foodrestaurantandtalkisnoteasy,muchlessencouraged.Grandma,whousedtoliveupstairs,isnowthevoiceonlongdistance,andtheworkingparentisfartoobeatendowneachdaytospendeveningrelaxationtimelisteningtothesandboxexperienceofaneagerfour-year-old.Sofamilyconversationisasextinctasmyoldtoysandparentalquestionssuchas"Whathaveyoubeendoing,Bobby?"havebeenreplacedby"I'mbusy,gowatchtelevision.AndwatchTVtheydo;countthembythemillions.Butit'susuallynotchildren'stelevisionthatchildrenwatch.Saturdaymorning,thechildren'shour,amountstoonlyabout8percentoftheirweeklyviewing.Wherearetheytobefound?Watchingadulttelevision,ofcourse,fromtheMatchGameinthemorning,totheafternoonatGeneralHospital,fromthemuggingsandbattlesontheeveningnewsrightthroughthefamilyhourandpastintoStarskyandHutch.That'swhereyoufindourkids,overfivemillionofthem,at10p.m.,notfewerthanamillionuntilaftermidnight!Allofthisisdonewithparentalpermission.Television,usedwell,canprovideenrichingexperiencesforouryoungpeople,butwemustuseitwithsomesense.Wh