Question

Since my family were not going to be helpful, I decided I would look for one all by myself and not tell them about it till I’d got one.

I had seen an agency advertised in a local newspaper. I rushed out of the   1   in search of it. I was wildly excited, and as   2   as if I were going on the stage. Finding the   3   quite easily, I ran breathlessly through a door which said “Enter without knocking, if you please.”

The simple atmosphere of the office   4   me. The woman looked carefully at me   5   through her glasses, and then   6   me in a low voice. I answered softly. All of a sudden I started to feel rather   7   . She wondered why I was looking for this sort of   8   . I felt even more helpless when she told me that it would be   9   to get a job without    10   . I wondered whether I ought to leave,   11   the telephone on her desk rang. I heard her say:

“   12   ,I’ve got someone in the   13   at this very moment who might   14   .”

She wrote down a   15   ,and held it out me, saying: “Ring up this lady. She wants a   16   immediately. In fact, you would have to start tomorrow by cooking a dinner for ten people.”

“Oh, yes,” said I   17   having cooked for more than four in my life. I   18   her again and again, and rushed out to the   19   telephone box. I collected my thoughts, took a deep breath, and rang the number. I said confidently that I was just what she was looking for.

I spent the next few hours   20   cook books.

1. A. bed　　　　     B. house　　　　　　    C. agency　　　　 　　 D. office

2. A. proud　　　　 B. please　　　　　　    C. nervous　　　　     D. worried

3. A. family　　　　 　　   B. door　　　　　　　　  C. place　　　　 　　    D. stage

4. A. calmed　　　　 B. excited 　　　　   C. frightened　　　　 D. disturbed

5. A. as usual　　    B. for a while　　    C. in a minute　　　　 D. once again

6. A. advised　　    　　   B. examined 　　　　 C. informed　　　　   D. questioned

7. A. encouraged　　 B. dissatisfied     C. hopeless　　　　    D. pleased

8. A. place　　　　   B. job　　　　　　　　    C. advice　　　　 　　  D. help

9. A. difficult　　    B. helpless 　　　　   C. possible　　　　     D. unusual

10. A. ability　　    B. experience 　　　　　　  C. knowledge　　　　 D. study

11. A. after　　　　 B. since　　　　　　　　 C. until　　　　 　　　　 D. when

12. A. Above all　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　      B. As a matter of fact

C. As a result　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. In spite of that

13. A. family　　　　 B. house　　　　　　  　　   C. office　　　　 　　　　　　  D. restaurant

14. A. hire　　　　    B. accept　　　　　　 C. suit　　　　 　　　　  D. offer

15. A. letter　　　　  B. name　　　　　　   C. note　　　　 　　　　 D. number

16. A. cook　　　　  B. help　　　　　　　　 C. teacher　　　　 　　 D. secretary

17. A. almost　　    B. never　　　　　　    C. nearly　　　　 　　   D. really

18. A. answered　　  B. promised　　　　  C. thanked　　　　     D. told

19. A. outside　　    B. local 　　　　　　   C. closest　　　　 　　 D. nearest

20. A. borrowing　　 B. buying　　　　　　　　　　 C. reading　　　　 　　 D. writing

 

Answer 1

答案：B;C;C;A;B;D;C;B;A;B;D;B;C;C;D;A;B;C;D;C
解析：

1.　　   我冲出房子 2.　　   就像要上台一样紧张 3.　　   很容易就找到了那个地方 4.　　   办公室简单的氛围让我平静了下来 5.　　   for a while一会儿 6.　　   question动词, 询问的意思 7.　　   突然之间我感觉非常无助。 可参考后面的I felt even more helpless选择答题 8.　　   他想知道为什么我要找这种工作 9.　　   当她告诉我说没有经验是很难找到工作时,我觉得更加无助 10.   without experience没有经验 11.   我正在想我是否应该离开时她桌上的电话响了起来 12.   as a matter of fact实际上, 事实上 13.   根据前面判断是在office里面 14.   suit合适 15.   number号码 16.   她需要一个厨师 17.   从来没有为四个人准备过餐宴 18.   我一遍又一遍的感谢她 19.   跑到最近的电话亭 20.   接下来的几个小时我一直在看烹饪书。 Spend ….doing…