Question

Three months before graduating from university, my son started to hunt for a job. the financial crisis, fewer companies would like to new staff. My son targeted a company that was 43 to hire only one person there were more than twenty people filling their resumes（簡歷）.

After the interview, there would only be three who could enter the final round, which would later one person to be employed. Everything seemed to go quite and my son passed the first round and entered the final round in a week.

On the day of the final interview, my son and other two arrived at the interview place on time, the test. Unexpectedly, the interview was unbelievably . The interviewer only said to them," All of you are very super. Please go home and wait for our . We will tell you the in three days. Good luck to all of you!" On the morning of the third day, my son received a text from the company shortly after breakfast that he was not employed. We all felt very .

In nightfall that day, my son suddenly told me on the phone,"Dad, I have been employed!" Greatly surprised, I could not wait to ask him,"What's the whole ?"My son told me that he received another text saying that he was employed. Actually the first text sent to my son was also of the test in the interview. Three men received the same text this morning and only my son's was "Thank you" while the others said "Goodbye".

Only then did I know that my son's "hope" in that way.That is,when you feel disappointed, do not to say "thank you" to the one who disappoints you.Saying "thank you" shows respect for others' work and shows your grand . Therefore, while under the same condition, you will get the upper hand in terms of compared with others!

1.A. Owing to B. As to C. Instead of D. Contrary to

2.A. promote B.train C. discover D. employ

3.A. encouraged B. allowed C. intended D. supposed

4.A. since B. while C. as D. if

5.A. meet B. attract C. represent D. decide

6.A. smoothly B. slowly C. secretly D. silently

7.A. members B. staff C. candidates D. friends

8.A. watching over B. waiting for C. thinking about D. looking into

9.A. simple B. formal C. funny D. strange

10.A. notice B. information C. order D. return

11.A. mark B. choice C. result D. idea

12.A. annoyed B. puzzled C. disappointed D. shocked

13.A. excitedly B. doubtfully C. calmly D. worriedly

14.A. cause B. matter C. conclusion D. interview

15.A. middle B. ending C. part D. course

16.A. way B. reply C. problem D. question

17.A. changed B. grew C. developed D. came

18.A. expect B. forget C. dislike D. regret

19.A. generosity B. curiosity C. dignity D. personality

20.A. abilities B. strengths C. challenges D. opportunities

Answer 1

1.A

2.D

3.C

4.B

5.D

6.A

7.C

8.B

9.A

10.A

11.C

12.C

13.A

14.B

15.C

16.B

17.D

18.B

19.A

20.D

【解析】

試題分析：這篇小短文講述了剛畢業(yè)的兒子找工作時的經(jīng)歷。由于經(jīng)濟危機，很少公司會招募新員工，而作者兒子看中的公司只招一個人卻面臨著二十多人共同競爭的局面。一路順利通過前幾輪面試，到達最后一次面試的時候卻很奇怪，公司直接叫候選者們回家等消息，而實際上最后一次的考驗就是看各位對收到落選結果時的反應。文章告訴我們就算對待讓我們失望的人，也應滿懷感激，這是一種對別人勞動成果的尊重。

1.考查短語辨析。A由于，因為；B關于；C代替，而不是；D與某某相反。從后文 “fewer companies would like to new staff.”可知，是說由于經(jīng)濟危機，很少公司會招募新員工，故選A。

2.考查動詞辨析。A促銷，提拔；B訓練；C發(fā)現(xiàn)；D招募�！癳mploy new staff” 表示“招募新員工”故選D。

3.考查動詞辨析。A鼓勵；B允許；C目的是，意圖；D應當，假設。兒子看中的公司只打算招聘一個新員工，“be intended to”打算做某事，故選C。

4.考查連詞辨析。A自從，因為；B然而，當···時候；C隨著，由于；D如果。結合前半句“公司只打算招聘一個新員工”，后半句轉折“但是卻有二十多人來應聘”，故選B。

5.考查動詞辨析。A碰面，會面；B吸引；C代表，代替；D決定�！皐hich would later one person to be employed作the final round的定語從句，最后一輪將決定誰會被錄用，故選D。

6.考查副詞辨析。A平滑地；B慢慢地；C秘密地；D安靜地。根據(jù)句子意思，一切似乎都很順利，我兒子在一星期內(nèi)通過了初試進入了終試。A選項本意為“平滑地”，此處引申為“順利地”。故選A。

7.考查名詞辨析。A成員；B員工，職工；C候選人，繼承人；D朋友。由句意可知，我兒子和另外兩個候選人準時到達了終試地點，故選C。

8.考查短語辨析。A監(jiān)視，注視，看護；B等待；C思考；D調(diào)查。此處表達的意思應該是大家都坐在那里等待終試題目，其他都與文意不符，故選B。

9.考查形容詞辨析。A簡單；B正式；C有趣；D奇怪。由后文可知，面試官直接叫候選者們回家等結果，故是很簡單的終試，因為并沒有進行任何考核，故選A。

10.考查名詞辨析。A提示，通知；B信息；C訂單，命令；D返回，回報，收益。由句意可知，面試官叫大家直接回家等待結果，故選A。

11.考查名詞辨析。A成績；B選擇；C結果；D主意。根據(jù)句意，應該是我們會在三天之內(nèi)告訴你錄用結果，故選C。

12.考查動詞辨析。A生氣，激怒；B迷惑；C失望；D震驚。上一句說收到來自公司的消息說我兒子沒有被錄取，所以我們都感到很失望，故選C。

13.考查副詞辨析。A興奮地；B懷疑地；C冷靜地，鎮(zhèn)靜地；D擔心地，焦慮地。根據(jù)"Dad, I have been employed!"，得知自己被錄取了，兒子應該是很興奮的和爸爸說這個消息，故選A。

14.考查名詞辨析。A原因；B事件；C結論；D面試。我十分的驚訝，開始說沒錄取后來又說錄取了，"What's the whole 54 ?"所以我想知道整件事到底是怎樣的，故選B。

15.考查名詞辨析。A中間，中等；B結尾；C部分；D課程，路線。根據(jù)此句句意可知，第一次發(fā)來的消息也是考核的一部分，故選C。

16.考查名詞辨析。A方式；B回復；C問題；D疑問。根據(jù)此句句意，那天早上三個人都收到了來自公司的消息說沒被錄用可只有我兒子的回復是 “謝謝”，其他兩個都說的“拜拜”，故選B。

17.考查動詞辨析。A改變；B成長，變得；C發(fā)展；D來，來到。根據(jù)句意，直到這時我才知道我兒子的“希望”是那樣來到的，故選D。

18.考查動詞辨析。A預料；B忘記；C不喜歡；D懺悔。上文說的in that way就是當你失望時，不要忘記對讓你失望的人說“謝謝”，故選B。

19.考查名詞辨析。A慷慨；B好奇心；C尊嚴；D人格。說謝謝顯示了你對別人工作成果的尊敬，顯示了自己的慷慨大度，故選A。

20.考查名詞辨析。A能力；B力量；C挑戰(zhàn)；D機會。從前文可知，是在相同條件下，grand generosity能讓你更有機會，與前文相對應，故選D。

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