Passage Three
Questions11 to 15 are based on the following passage:
Named for the dense shade of their thick pines,the Black Hills of south Dakota have for centuries been considered holy by Lakota Sioux,once the most powerful tribe in the ,because of the passions of a few artists,the land itself has been holy in another way.
sports a mole that measures 16 inches across.
Just 17 miles away,the gigantic Crazy Horse Memorial is slowly taking carved into granite,this memorial,when completed somewhere around 2050,after a century’s labor,this depict Native America’s greatest warriors chief on his horse,dwarfing Mount Rushmore at 563 feet horse’s nostril alone will be large enough to hold a five-room house.
From Crazy Horse,head east on the beautiful 14-mile Needles Highway,past billion-year-old Granite hills,so Sylvan lake and then north to Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway,whose landscape you’ll easily recognize as the backdrops used in the film Dances with ,you can park your bags in the pleasant Game lodge that served as Calvin Coolidge’s Summer White the historic inn’s seven rooms,you can still book the room the thirtieth president and his wife occupied during the three months in lodge is one of three found within Custer State Park,whose 18-mile Wildlife Loop Road runs through unfenced meadows where herds of buffalo roam.
11. The word “ sports ” in Paragraph 2 most probably means _______. A. is famous for B. is characterized by C. is decorated with D. is accompanied by
the four things mentioned in the passage,which one is the largest A. Washington’s eyes B. Washington’s nose C. Lincoln’s mole D. Crazy Horse’s nose of the following projects is still in progress A. Lincoln’s face. B. Crazy Horse. C. Summer White House. D. Wildlife Loop Road.
is not a feature that Mount Rushmore and Crazy have in common A. They were very large.
B. They were carved out of granite. C. They were located in Black Hills.
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D. They were both depicted in India tribes.
is the 30 president of the US A. Thomas Jefferson. B. Teddy Roosevelt. C. Abraham Lincoln. D. Calvin Coolidge. Passage Four
Questions 16 to 20 are based on the following passage:
Women are more efficient and trustworthy, have a better understanding of their workforce and are more generous with their short they make the best managers, and if men are to keep up they will have to start learning form their female counterparts, a report claims today.
The survey of 1,000 male and female middle and senior managers from across the UK is an indictment of the ability of men to function as leaders in the modern workplace.
A majority of those questioned believed women had a more modern outlook on their profession and were more open minded and way of contrast, a similar number believe male managers are egocentric and more likely to steal credit for work done by others.
Management today magazine, which conducted the research, said that after years of having to adopt a masculine identity and hide their emotions and natural behaviour in the workplace, women have become role models for managers.
The findings tally with a survey of female bosses carried out in the US. a five-year study of 2,500 managers from 450 firms found that many male bosses were rated by their staff of both sexes to be self-obsessed and on the other hand leave men in the starting blocks when it comes to teamwork and communicating with staff.
In Britain more than 61% of those surveyed said men did not make better bosses than managers use time more effectively, with many of those surveyed commenting that juggling commitments is a familiar practice for women with a home and a managers also appear to make good financial sense for penny-pinching companies: most people, of either sex, would rather ask for a rise from a man. is the source of the data mentioned in the passage magazine newspaper government white paper university Journal to the passage,male manager tend to ________. more selfless in teamwork more questions when surveyed considerate
leaders
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company the contribution
can be found after comparing the findings in the UK and US
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findings are irrelevant findings are contradictory findings match each other findings are not significant
does the phrase “penny-pinching companies ” means that lack money
that are very generous that earn a lot of money that are unwilling to use money ’s the main idea of the passage are better managers than women are better managers than men managers are more willing to learn
leaders and females leaders have different advantages FormatⅡ（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）
Directions: In the following passage, some sentences have been removed. For questions 21—25, choose the most suitable one from the list A—G to fit into each of the numbered blanks. There are two extra choices, which do not fit into any of the gaps. Mark your answers on Answer Sheet.
Facing the interview might make you apprehensive,but there is no reason to fear the time to prepare interview has been your goal thus far in the job search,so it is your stepping stone to future success.
Always be worry about where you have been,worry about where you are sure your accomplishments are related to your capabilities.
Listen and stay the interview,concentrate to be sure you’re listening to what the interviewer has to looks very bad when you ask a question the interviewer just get off on the matters that have nothing to do with the job or your qualifications.
Ask sure to ask intelligent,well-thought-out questions that indicate you are trying to find out what you can do for the any statement on proven experience not dreams and hopes.
Don’t get personal issues out of the you feel the urge to bare your soul,your feelings should tell you the interviewer is very skilled in creating a casual some answers to obvious did you leave your precious positionWhy did you choose your majorWhat are your training and experience going to do for the company
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When the interview concludes,don’t linger,but don’t run out the door,either. to write a brief thank-you note to the people who interviewed you.
A. Focus on the conversation at hand.
B. If you can’t look the interviewers in the eye,they won’t believe your answer.
C. It is your real opportunity to get face to face with your potential employer.
D. If the interviewers haven’t indicated when a decision will be reached,ask them.
E. Explain in detail how a team atmosphere can improve your personal efficiency. F. Losers dwell on past losses whereas winners dwell on future success.
tell an interviewer everything no matter how relaxed and comfortable you feel.
Section B （共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your may not use any of the words in the bank more than blacken the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet.
“No one can teach you,but you may learn.”This ___26___ means that though we may hear or read the greatest words of wisdom,they will remain mere words unless we ___27___ them.
We may be able to name the courses that we have taken over the years: algebra,history,geology,French,and so ___28___ we have internalized the subject matter or have studied it very ___29___ we will not recall what we have “learned”.
With good study skills,you will not only learn material more thoroughly.
___30___, you will also be less dependent on your long as you look to someone else for an “explanation”, you will not be a ___31___ person intellectually.
To become an independent learner,you must have the desire and ___32___ to open a textbook,read it,and ponder you must be able to get up in class the next day,or write on paper a week or so later,saying. “As I ___33___ the author,he says.”
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