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1、B卷PartI.ReadingComprehension(40%,2pointsforeach)Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondinglet
2、terontheAnswerSheet.Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Iwas15whenIwalkedintoMcCarley’sBookstoreinAshland,Oregon,andbeganscanningthetitlesontheshelves.Themanbehindthecounter,McCarley,askedifI’dlikeajob.Ineededtostartsavingforcollege,soIsaidyes.Iwo
3、rkedafterschoolandduringsummersforasmallwage,andthejobhelpedpayformyfreshmanyearofcollege.Iwouldworkmanyotherjobs:Imadecoffeeinthestudentunionduringcollege,wasahotelmaidandevenmademapsfortheU>S>ForestService.Butsellingbookswasoneoft6hemostsatisfying.Oned
4、ayawomanaskedmeforbooksoncancer.Sheseemedfearful.Ishowedheralmosteverythingwehadinstockandfoundotherbookswecouldorder.Sheleftthestorelessworried,andI’vealwaysrememberedtheprideIfeltinhavinghelpedher.AtMcCarley’sBookstore,IalwayssensedIwasworkingforthecus
5、tomers,notthestore.Today,it’sthesame.Asatelevisionreporter,NBCNewspaysmysalary,butIfeelasifIworkfortheviewers,helpingthemmakesenseoftheworld.1.ForwhatpurposedidthespeakergotoMcCarley’sBookstoreoneday?A.Tofindajob.B.Totalktotheowner.C.Tomeetacustomer.D.To
6、getabook.2.Whydidthespeakertakethejobatthebookstore?A.Itpaidwell.B.Sheneededmoneytogotocollege.C.Thebosswaskindtoher.D.Itofferedherachancetohelpothers.3.Whatkindofbooksdidawomanaskforoneday?A.Booksonmusic.B.Booksonliterature.C.Booksoncancer.D.Booksonscie
7、nce.4.Whatdoesthespeakerdonow?A.Sheisacollegestudent.B.Sheisahotelmaid.C.Sheisamapmaker.A.Sheisanewsreporter.2.Whatremainsthesameforthespeakerinspiteofchangesinherjobs?A.Shelikeswhateverjobsheisdoing.B.Shefeelssheisworkingforthecustomersinsteadofheremplo
8、yer.C.Shetakesprideintheachievementsshehasmade.D.Shetrieshardtomakesenseoftheworld.Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Thestorybeganabout10yearsago.Iwascomingoutofaverybadmarriage.For7longyearsmyhusbandspenthisever
