1、学业分层测评(八).单句语法填空1Its (believe) that the event repeated itself years later in the same place.2He walked so slowly that his brother lost (patient) with him.3We work hard to persuade them that we are (genuine) interested in the project.4Their teacher punished them for their (rude) in class.5Its bad (ma
2、nner) to talk with others with a full mouth.6As a child,I used to wake up (scream) with terror in the middle of the night.7At first we thought he was poor because he was in (rag)8His failure to reply amounts a refusal.9He is so (rudeness) that nobody wants to play with him.10When Henry left the rest
3、aurant,the owner,hostess and waiter all (bow) together.【答案】1.unbelievable2.patience3.genuinely 4.rudeness5.manners6.screaming7.rags 8to9.rude10.bowed.完成句子1Even in New York you still see many people (穿的破烂)2He studies hard,which (导致) his rapid progress.3 (至于)the cause of the fire,I dont know anything.
4、4It is (不礼貌的)to talk with your mouth full.5I warn you,Im beginning to (失去耐心)with you.【答案】1.in rags2.accounts for3.As for/to4.bad manners5.lose my patience.阅读理解AScientists have identified thebody language that ensures bartenders (酒吧侍者) will serve you first in a busy bar.In a busy bar it can often be
5、a struggle to get served a drink as customers compete for the attention of the bartender.Now scientists have identified the key elements of body language that can increase your chances of being served before everyone else.The tactic with the greatest success was standing squarely to the bar and look
6、ing directly at the barman as they moved around.For those that prefer to sidle up (侧走) to the counter in an attempt to squeeze (挤过) between other customers,then their approach may actually leave them waiting for longer.The scientists also found that talking to friends and looking at a menu meant cus
7、tomers were less successful at getting served.Gesturing with a hand or head to the barman was also not as successful as might have been expected,while holding a wallet or money in a hand did have some success.Dr.Sebastian Loth,lead author of the study and a psychologist at Bielefeld University,said:
8、“Effectively, the customers identify themselves as ordering and nonordering people through their behaviour.”“Two signals are necessary,and together they form the sufficient set of signals for identifying the intention to place an order.”“First,the customers position themselves directly at the bar,an
9、d,secondly,look at the bar / bartender.”“If one of these signals was absent,the participants judged the customers as not bidding for attention.This provided a clear indication that both signals are necessary for bidding for attention.”The researchers analysed 105 attempts to order drinks at nightclu
10、bs.They assessed the behaviour of customers 35 seconds before they were served.They found the most successful tactic,which occurred in 95% of orders,was standing squarely towards the bar with head facing forward.Looking at the bartender was successful in 86% of the orders.Leaning on the bar happened
11、 infrequently but also seemed to increase the strike rate when it did happen.Just one percent of customers who were served had been looking at a menu,while three percent were looking at the assortment of drinks on offer.Looking at money saw just seven percent of customers being served within the 35
12、seconds time frame.1What does the underlined word “tactic” in the third paragraph mean?APlan.BSight.CMethod.DOutcome.【解析】词义猜测题。第三段内容解释的是能得到最先服务的“方法”是什么样的。【答案】C2Which form of behavior will increase the chance of being served?AChatting with the barman.BChecking the menu.CPointing at the drink.DHolding
13、 cash in the hand.【解析】细节理解题。根据第四段中的“.while holding a wallet or money in a hand did have some success.”可知手里攥着钱包或钱确实可以增大成功的机会。根据第四段中的第一句话可知B项错误,A、C项文中未提及。【答案】D3. If you want to get served first,youd better Alook at the drinks on offerBcount your moneyCstand directly with head leading forwardDlook at t
14、he barman【解析】推理判断题。根据第七段的内容“First,the customers position themselves directly at the bar,and,secondly,look at the bar/bartender.”可知两件事可以确保成功,一个是站在吧台的正前方,另一个是直视酒保。【答案】C BThe website “FarmersO”calls itself an online dating and friendship finder. The idea started in the mind of a man,Jerry Miller in Ohi
15、o. He wondered how farmers could meet new people who understand the life of a farmer.Jerry Miller is not a farmer but he represents a lot of farmers.As he tells it,the idea for the site was planted when a farmer told him one day that she was recently divorced and would like to date.But someone would
16、 invite her to meet for coffee at nine oclock at night,when she had to start her day at five the next morning.So,in 2005,Jerry Miller launched his website. “ You dont have to be a farmer to be on FarmersO ,but you do have to have the good oldfashioned traditional values of Americas heartland.”You al
17、so have to live in the United States or Canada to be a member of the site.Some services are free,but a full membership costs fifty dollars for a year.As of last week the site listed more than 58,000 members.Many of them are farmers in the United States.Others are students or workers involved in some
18、 way with agriculture. Jerry Miller tells us about thirty marriages in the last year have resulted from his website.Some farmers have also found love through a group,Singles in Agriculture,which was formed as a nonprofit organization in 1986. It organizes gatherings that usually end with a dance,but
19、 is not a dating service.The purpose is to support educational and social activities that offer people a chance for friendship.Its website, “singlesinag.org”,says there are more than 1,000 members across the nation and as far away as France.【语篇解读】乡村生活的作息规律让农民的社交生活受到了限制,受此启发,专门为农民创办的网络约会与交友的网站应运而生。4J
20、erry Miller started “FarmersO” in order to Ahelp farmersBsupport traditionsCunderstand farmers Drepresent farmers【解析】推理判断题。 Jerry Miller 是在听完一位女性农民的苦衷后才创办了这个网站,以便为农民网上约会和交友提供方便,由此可推断他创办网站的目的是帮助农民。【答案】A5Which of the following is true of “singlesinag.org” ?AIts services are free.BIt provides dating se
21、rvices.COnly farmers can become its members.DFarmers in France cant benefit from it.【解析】正误判断题。根据最后一段第一句中的“a nonprofit organization”可知这是一个非营利性机构,它创办的网站提供的是免费服务。【答案】A6The author of the text intends to Aadvertise for the two websitesBintroduce two websitesCencourage social activitiesDurge readers to he
22、lp farmers【解析】作者意图题。作者只是客观地介绍了Jerry Miller 创办的网站,顺便提及了另外一个网站,并没有发表自己的观点,所以作者意在对两个网站进行介绍。【答案】B7It can be inferred from the text that Aall farmers desire marriageBfarmers are easy to meet new peopleCmore farmers get divorced in the USADthe Internet helps improve farmers social life【解析】推理判断题。由文中介绍的这两个关
23、于农民社交的网站可推知因特网有助于提高农民的社交生活。【答案】D.阅读填句【导学号:97770041】For several years,Americans have enjoyed teleshoppingwatching TV and buying things by phone. 1 In a number of European countries,people can turn on their TVs and shop for clothes,jewelry,food,toys,and many other things. 2 For example,the biggest Swe
24、dish company sells different kinds of things on TV in 15 European countries,and in one year it made $100 million.In France there are two teleshopping channels,and the French spend about $20 million a year to buy things through those channels.In Germany,until last year teleshopping was only possible
25、on one channel for 1 hour every day.Then the government allowed more teleshopping.Other channels can open for telebusiness,including the largest American teleshopping company and a 24hour teleshopping company. 3 Some people like teleshopping because it allows them to do their shopping without leavin
26、g their homes.With all the problems of traffic in the cities,this is an important reason,but at the same time,other Europeans do not like this new way of shopping. 4 Many Europeans usually worry about the quality of the things for sale on TV.Good quality is important to them,and they believe they ca
27、nnot be sure about the quality of the things on TV. 5 They will have to be more careful about the quality of the things they sell.They will also have to work harder to sell things that the buyers cannot touch or see in person.A. Now teleshopping is starting in Europe.BThey call teleshopping “Junk on
28、 the air”CTeleshopping is becoming popular in Sweden.DGerman businesses are hoping this new teleshopping will help them sell more things.EThe need for high quality means that European teleshopping companies will have to be different from the American companies.FTeleshopping is popular among people.GGerman teleshopping business is controlled by America.【答案】15ACDBE版权所有:高考资源网()