2008-2010河南省中招考试英语真题和参考答案(word版)(15)

C. how soon will he be back D. how long he will stay

abroad

三、完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入

相应空白处的最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。

I think I ve always been interested in food. My grandparents lived on a farm in Lincolnshire

and had a good used to love going down to the and watching her work, and I learned a lot from her. I

realized that I wanted to be a cook when I was about 12. When other boys to do sports

after school, I helped with cooking at home. By the time I was 15, I had to be a cook.

However, I knew my parents wouldn t allow me to be a cook. I had to tell them about it

I told them that I wanted to do a cookery course for fun, and stayed for a month in a hotel in

Torquay. I enjoyed it so much that I couldn t put off telling my parents any longer, I

there was silence, and then my father asked

me why. I explained that cooking was painting a picture or writing a book. Every meal

was a work of creation. I could see that my father disagreed, but he was not He just

looked at me and smiled. My mother kissed me. And now I have my own restaurant, and it goes

well. I can see they are I m mad to give up farming.

（ ）36. A. farmer B. painter C. cook D. nurse

（ ）37. A. restaurant B. hotel C. farm D. kitchen

（ ）38. A. chose B. refused C. hated D. failed

（ ）39. A. decided B. agreed C. managed D. turned

（ ）40. A. easily B. softly C. slowly D. quietly

（ ）41. A. but B. so C. or D. for

（ ）42.A. At first B. At last C. At least D. At times

（ ）43 A. with B. like C. about D. above

（ ）44. A. patient B. satisfied C. quiet D. angry

（ ）45. A. proud of B. sorry for C. friendly to D. strict with

四、阅读理解（20小题，每小题2分， 共40分）

阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。

A

A jobless man wanted very much to have the position of “office boy” at Microsoft. The HR

manager interviewed him and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test. “You have passed the

test,” he said. “Give me your e-mail address and I ll send you the form to fill in and the date when

you may start.” The man replied, “But I don t have a computer, neither an e-mail.” “I m sorry,”

said the HR manager. “If you don t have an e-mail, that means you are not living. And anyone

who isn t living cannot have the job.”

The man left with no hope at all. He didn t know what to do with only $10 in his pocket. He

thought and thought. Then he went to the supermarket and bought 10 kilos of tomatoes. He sold

the tomatoes from door to door. In less than two hours, he had 20 dollars. He repeated the

operation three times, and started to go early every day, and returned home late. Shortly, he bought

a cart , then a truck, then he had his own fleet of delivery vehicles(运货车队). Five years later, the

man was one of the biggest food retailers (零售商) in the US.

One day, one of his friends asked him for his e-mail. He said, “I haven t got one.” His friend

couldn t believe his ears. “Can you imagine what you could have been if you had an e-mail?” The

man thought for a while and replied, “Yes, I d be an office boy at Microsoft!”

根据材料内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。

（ ）46. What did the man do for the test?

A. He sent e-mails. B. He did the cleaning

C. He sold computers. D. He filled in forms.

（ ）47. The man didn t get the job because he_____________.

A. disliked such a job B. didn t pass the test

C. didn t have an e-mail D. knew nothing about computers

（ ）48. The man ______after he left Microsoft.

A. went to look for another job B. asked for food from door to door

C. thought of an idea to make monkey D. bought a computer and got an e-mail

（ ）49. Why could the man become one of the biggest food retailers in the US?

A. Because he had many friends to help him.

B. Because he was smart and worked very hard.

C. Because he had his own fleet of delivery vehicles.

D. Because he wanted to show Microsoft he was living.

（ ）50. What does the story want to tell us?

A. Computers are very important in our daily life.

B. Everyone can make a lot of money with only$10.

C. The HR manager didn t find the ability of the man.

D. Nothing in the world is impossible if we work hard.

B

In the UK, most children have their lunches at school, but in some schools, parents can

搜索“diyifanwen.net”或“第一范文网”即可找到本站免费阅读全部范文。收藏本站方便下次阅读，第一范文网，提供最新资格考试认证2008-2010河南省中招考试英语真题和参考答案(word版)(15)全文阅读和word下载服务。