2016-2023年眉山職業(yè)技術(shù)學(xué)院高職單招（英語／數(shù)學(xué)／語文）筆試歷年參考題庫含答案解析（圖片大小可任意調(diào)節(jié)）第1卷一.數(shù)學(xué)單項選擇題(共15題)1.復(fù)數(shù)為實數(shù)，則a=()

A.1

B.2

C.3

D.4

2.已知函數(shù)f(x)=ax2+b的圖像經(jīng)過點(1，2)，且其反函數(shù)f-1(x)的圖像經(jīng)過點(3，0)，則函數(shù)f(x)的解析式是()

A.見圖A

B.見圖B

C.見圖C

D.見圖D

3.已知f(χ)是偶函數(shù)，且其圖像與χ軸有4個交點,則方程f（χ）=0的所有實根之和為()

A.4

B.2

C.1

D.0

4.函數(shù)f(χ)的定義域為全體實數(shù)，且是以5為周期的奇函數(shù)()

A.1

B.-1

C.5

D.-5

5.設(shè)二次函數(shù)y=ax2+bx+c的圖像過點（-1,2）和（3,2），則其對稱軸的方程為

A.x=-1

B.x=3

C.x=2

D.x=1

6.已知復(fù)數(shù)z=a+bi，其中a,b∈R，且b≠0，則()

A.｜z2｜≠｜z｜2=z2

B.｜z2｜=｜z｜2=z2

C.｜z2｜=｜z｜2≠z2

D.｜z2｜=z2≠｜z｜2

7.已知一個等差數(shù)列的第5項等于10，前3項的和等于3，那么這個等差數(shù)列的公差（）

A.3

B.1

C.－1

D.－3

8.在(1+2x)8的展開式中，x2的系數(shù)為()

A.16

B.28

C.56

D.112

9.設(shè)二次函數(shù)y＝ax2＋bx＋c的圖像過點（-1，2）和（3，2），則其對稱軸的方程為（）

A.x＝-1

B.x＝3

C.x＝2

D.x＝1

10.在正方體ABCD-A1B1C1D1中，E，F(xiàn)分別為AD，D1D的中點，則直線EF與BD1所成角的正弦值是()

A.見圖A

B.見圖B

C.見圖C

D.見圖D

11.從2、3、5三個數(shù)中，任取兩個數(shù)，可組成()個真分?jǐn)?shù)．

A.見圖A

B.見圖B

C.見圖C

D.見圖D

12.已知兩條異面直線m；n，且m在平面α內(nèi)，n在平面β內(nèi)，設(shè)甲：m//β，n//α；乙：平面α//平面β，則（）

A.甲為乙的必要但非充分條件

B.甲為乙的充分但非必要條件

C.甲非乙的充分也非必要條件

D.甲為乙的充分必要條件

13.已知平面向量a＝（1，1），b＝（1，－1），則兩向量的夾角為（）

A.見圖A

B.見圖B

C.見圖C

D.見圖D

14.四面體S-ABC中，各個側(cè)面都是邊長為a的正三角形，E，F(xiàn)分別是SC和AB的中點，則異面直線EF與SA所成的角等于（）

A.90°

B.60°

C.45°

D.30°

15.設(shè)命題甲：k＝1，命題乙：直線y＝kx與直線y＝x＋1平行，則（）

A.甲是乙的必要條件但不是乙的充分條件

B.甲是乙的充分條件但不是乙的必要條件

C.甲既不是乙的充分條件也不是乙的必要條件

D.甲是乙的充分必要條件

二.數(shù)學(xué)問答題(共3題)1.已知函數(shù)f（x）=x2+ax+b在x=1處取得極值-1，求

（I）a，b

（II）f（x）的單調(diào)區(qū)間，并指出f（x）在各個單調(diào)

2.已知△ABC中，A＝30°，AC＝BC＝1求

（1）AB；

（2）△ABC的面積．

3.在△ABC中，AB=2，BC=3，B=60°，BD為AC邊上的高．求AC，BD．

三.英語單項選擇題(共25題)1.—IsLilygoingwithus?（）

—I'mafraidshecan't.She____forTEM-8.

A.prepares

B.ispreparing

C.waspreparing

D.prepare

2.根據(jù)下面資料，回答43-46題

ItwasSharingDay!Theteacherhadaskedthestudentstobringsomethinginterestingtoclass．

JimmyfoundthelittleboxheandDadhadmade．Insidewasapieceofrock,asanddollarandashark(鯊魚)tooth．Nobodycouldhaveanythingasinterestingasthese!

Inclass,Jimmywaitedanxiously,hopingtobecalledonfirstbytheteacher．ButKarawasfirst．

Sheheldupasanddollar．Jimmy'seyesgrewbig．

"Ifoundthisonthebeach,"Karasaid．"It'sinteresting．Thelittleholesthatmakethesanddollarlooklikeaflowerarebreathingholes．SeealltheneedlesTheyhelpthesanddollarmoveanddigintothesand．"

Jimmywasalittleuneasy．Oh,well,hestillhadhisrockandsharktooth．

ThenMarkstoodup．"Thisismyfavoriterock,calledpumice(浮石)．"ThenMarkdroppedtherockintoaglassofwater．"Look!Pumiceistheonlyrockthatfloats!"

Jimmyputuphishandandwaved,buttheteachercalledonJustininstead．

"IfoundthissharktoothinHawaiilastChristmas,"Justinsaid．

Theclasswasexcited,butJimmyloweredhishead．"Sharkshaverowsofteeth．Everytimeasharklosesatooth,anotheronetakesitsplace．"Justinpassedthetootharound．

Jimmyheardtheteachercallhim．Hestoodononefootandthentheother．"Well,ah,see．．．mytreasureboxisinteresting!ItwasjustapieceofwooduntilDadandIcutitintopiecesandfinallymadeaboxoutofit．Itsmellsgood,remindingusofcamping．"

"What'sinside"askedLisa．

Jimmyopenedhisbox．"Asanddollar,apieceofpumiceandasharktooth．"

Hisclassmates'mouthsdroppedopen．Theteacherlookedattheobjectsintheboxandsmiled．

"Nowthat'sinteresting!"hesaid．

OntheSharingDay,Jimmy_______．

A.boughtatreasureboxtoholdhisinterestingthings

B.enjoyedthethingsothersbroughttotheclass

C.waitedpatientlytobecalledonbyhisteacher

D.wishedtobethefirsttosharehispossessions

3.Mary,_______here--everybodyelse,staywhereyouare．

A.come

B.comes

C.tocome

D.coming

4.通讀下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，從每小題的四個選擇項中選出可填入相應(yīng)空白處的最佳選項。

EleanorRooseveltwasthewifeofAmerica’s32ndpresident,FranklinRoosevelt.Shehelpedherhusbandinmanywaysduringhislong21life.Shealsobecameoneofthemost22womeninAmerica.Shefoughtforequalrightsforallpeople.

EleanorwasborninNewYorkCityin1884.Herfamilyhadgreatwealth.ButEleanordidnothaveahappy23.Herparentsdiedwhenshewasveryyoung.Shewasraisedbyhergrandmother.Eleanor24thatasachild,hergreatesthappinesscamefromhelpingothers.

Intheearly1900s,manypeoplewereworriedabouttheproblemsof25peoplewhocametoAmericain26ofabetterlife.Eleanorcouldnot27howpeoplelivedinsuchpoorconditionswhilesheandsomeothershadsomuch28.

Aftershefinishedschool,Eleanorbegan29childrentoreadandwriteinoneofthepoorestareasofNewYorkCity.Shealsolookedinto30whereworkersweresaidtobebadly31.Shesawlittlechildrenoffourandfiveyearsoldworkinguntilthey32tothefloor.Shebecameinvolved（參與）withotherwomenwho33thesameideasaboutimprovingsocialconditions.

FranklinRooseveltbegan34EleanorwhenhewasinNewYork.Theygot35in1905.Inthenextelevenyears,theyhadsixchildren.TheRooseveltmovedtoWashingtonD.C.in1913.

____.

A.honour

B.memory

C.search

D.favor

5.AlongtimeagotherewerenodonkeysinGuizhou.Onedayamerchantfromanotherpartofthecountrywentthereandtookadonkeywithhim.Laterthedonkeygotsickandthemerchantleftitbehindandwentonhisjourney.Whenthedonkeywaswellagain,itranawayintothenearbyforest.

Thetigersintheforestthoughtthatthedonkeywasastrangeanimalandtheywereafraidofit.Wheneveritbrayedtheyallranawayasfastastheirfeetcouldcarrythem.

Afterafewmonths,thetigersbecamefriendlywiththedonkey.Theyplayedmanygameswithit,buttheywerestillafraidofit.

Onedaythedonkeybecameveryangry.Itkickedoneofthetigerswithitshindlegs.Thetigerswereverysurprised.

"Thatmustbeallitcandowhenitisangry,"theysaid.Thenallthetigersjumpedonthedonkeyandkilledit.

HowdidthedonkeyappearinGuizhou?（）

A.Hegotthin

B.Hegottall

C.Hegotlost

D.Hegotsickandthemerchantleftitbehind

6.Welookedeverywhereforthe________．

A.missingwatch

B.missedwatch

C.watchbeingmissed

D.watchthatlost

7.I’velovedmymother’sdesksinceIwasjusttallenoughtoseeabovethetopofitasmothersatdoingletters.Standingbyherchair,lookingattheinkbottle,pens,andwhitepaper,Idecidedthattheactofwritingmustbethemorewonderfulthingintheworld.

Yearslater,duringherfinalillness,motherkeptdifferentthingsformysisterandbrother.“Butthedesk,”she’dsaidagain,“it’sforElizabeth.”Ineversawherangry,neversawhercry.Iknewshelovedme;sheshoweditinaction.Butasayounggirl,Iwantedheart-to-hearttalksbetweenmotheranddaughter.

Theyneverhappened.Andagulfopenedbetweenus.Iwas“tooemotional”.Butshelived“onthesurface”.

AsyearspassedIhadmyownfamily.Ilovedmymotherandthankedherforourhappyfamily.Iwrotetoherincarefulwordsandaskedhertoletmeknowinanywayshechosethatshedidforgiveme.

Ipostedtheletterandwaitedforheranswer.Nonecame.

Myhopeturnedtodisappointment,thenlittleinterestand,finally,peace—itseemedthatnothinghappened.Icouldn'tbesurethattheletterhadevengottomother.IonlyknewthatIhadwrittenit,andIcouldstoptryingtomakeherintosomeoneshewasnot.

Nowthepresentofherdesktold,asshe’dneverbeenableto,thatshewaspleasedthatwritingwasmychosenwork.Icleanedthedeskcarefullyandfoundsomepapersinside—aphotoofmyfatherandaoneletter,foldedandrefoldedmanytimes.

Givemeananswer,myletterasks,inanywayyouchoose.Mother,youalwayschosetheactthatspeakslouderthanwords.

Whatdidmotherdowithherdaughter’sletteraskingforgiveness?（）

A.Shehadneverreceivedtheletter

B.Foryears,sheoftentalkedabouttheletter

C.Shedidn’tforgiveherdaughteratallinallherlife

D.Shereadtheletteragainandagaintillshedied

8.Afterworkinglonghoursonherfeeteverydayintheoperatingroom,TarynRoseknewalotaboutfootpain.Butunlikemostofhercolleagues（同事）,sheturnedherpainintomoney.TodaysheisthebossofTarynRoseInternational,a$528millioncompanythatmakesniceandcomfortableshoes.

Atthebeginning,Roserealizedtheonlythingthatcouldstopherwasfearoffailure.“Icouldhearmyfriendsandfamilysaying,‘Whydidyouleaveagoodjob?’IfIfailed,wouldIbeokayfacingthem?AndIthought,‘Sowhat?Icangobackforfurtherstudyinmedicine.’Istartedtoacceptthatitwouldbeokaytosay,‘Ifailed,butItried.’OnceIwascomfortablewiththatthought,thefearcametoanend.IrealizedIfearedregretmorethanfailure.Andafteryouturntothepathyouchoose,thereisnothingacceptablebutSuccess.”

Now,Rosehasnoregretsaboutleavingmedicine.“WhatI’mdoingisnotallthatdifferentfromwhatIwasdoingasadoctor.Thegoalisthesametorelievepain.Aformerprofessortoldme,‘You’rehelpinghundredsofthousandsofwomenwithyourshoes.Asadoctor,youwouldhavehelpedonlythefewwhowenttoyouroffice.You’rehavingamuchgreatereffect.’”

Lookingback,Roseadmitsshecaughtacoupleofluckybreaks.“Tome,luckisaboutbeingpreparedforthoseopportunities（機會）thatcomeknocking.Youhavetohaveanopenmind,therightskillsandallyoursensesworkingtoseewhatopportunitiespresentthemselves.Luckcanopenthedoor,butyoustillhavetowalkthroughit.”

WhatdidherformerprofessorthinkaboutRoseandhernewjob？（）

A.Shedoesn’thavetomeetmanypeopleinheroffice

B.Hernewworkisquitedifferentfromheroldjob

C.Shecannowservemorepeoplethanbefore

D.Hernewworkismuchmoredifficult

9.C

UncleSamisatall，thinman.He‘sanoldermanwithwhitehairandawhitebeard.Heoftenwearsatallhat，abowtie，andthestarsandstripesoftheAmericanflag.

Whoisthisstrange，lookingmanWouldyoubelievethatUncleSamistheUSgovernmentButwhydoyoucalltheUSgovernmentUncleSam

DuringtheWarof1812，theUSgovernmenthiredmeatpackerstoprovidemeattothearmy.OneofthesemeatpackerswasamannamedSamuelWilson.Samuelwasafriendlyandfairman.EveryonelikedhimandcalledhimUncleSam.

SamWilsonstampedtheboxesofmeatforthearmywithalargeUSforUnitedStates.SomegovernmentinspectorscametolookoverSam‘scompany.TheyaskedaworkerwhattheUSontheboxesstoodfor.Asajoke，theworkeransweredthattheselettersstoodforthenameofhisboss，UncleSam.

Thejokespread，andsoldiersbegansayingthattheirfoodcamefromUncleSam.Beforelong，peoplecalledallthingsthatcamefromthegovernment“UncleSam‘s”，“UncleSam”becameanicknamefortheUSgovernment.

SoonthereweredrawingsandcartoonsofUncleSaminnewspapers.Intheseearlypictures，UncleSamwasayoungman.Heworestarsandstripes，buthishairwasdarkandhehadnotabeard.ThebeardwasaddedwhenAbrahamLincolnwasPresident.PresidentLincolnhadabeard.

ThemostfamouspictureofUncleSamisonaposterfromWorldWarI.Thegovernmentneededmentofightinthewar.Intheposter，averyseriousUncleSampointshisfingerandsays“IwantYOUfortheUSArmy.”

“UncleSam”becamea________fortheUSgovernment.

A.boss

B.nickname

C.picture

D.businessmen

10.EleanorRooseveltwasthewifeofAmerica′s32ndpresident,FranklinRoosevelt.Shehelpedherhusbandin?manywaysduringhislong（21）life.Shealsobecameoneofthemost（22）womeninAmerica.Shefoughtfor?equalrightsforallpeople.

EleanorwasborninNewYorkCityin1884.Herfamilyhadgreatwealth.ButEleanordidnothaveahappy（23）.Herparentsdiedwhenshewasveryyoung.Shewasraisedbyhergrandmother.Eleanor（24）thatasa?child,hergreatesthappinesscamefromhelpingothers.

tntheearly1900s,manypeoplewereworriedabouttheproblemsof（25）peoplewhocametoAmericain（26）ofabetterlife.Eleanorcouldnot（27）howpeoplelivedinsuchpoorconditionswhilesheandsomeothers?hadsomuch（28）.

Aftershefinishedschool,Eleanorbegan（29）childrentoreadandwriteinoneofthepoorestareasofNew?YorkCity.Shealsolookedinto（30）whereworkersweresaidtobebadly（31）.Shesawlittlechildrenoffour?andfiveyearsoldworkinguntilthey（32）tothefloor.Shebecameinvolved（參與）withotherwomenwho（33）thesameideasaboutimprovingsocialconditions.

FranklinRooseveltbegan（34）EleanorwhenhewasinNewYork.Theygot（35）in1905.Inthenexteleven?years,theyhadsixchildren.TheRooseveltsmovedtoWashingtonD.C.in1913.

第（24）題選

A.remembered

B.forgot

C.doubted

D.imagined

11.Iaskedhimtogototheartexhibition,buthesaidhehad_______seenit．

A.still

B.already

C.also

D.often

12.Bobwouldhavehelpedusyesterday,buthe.

A.wasbusy

B.isbusy

C.hadbeenbusy

D.willbebusy

13.請選出下面劃線部分讀音不同的選項

A.s[a]ilor

B.f[a]ilure

C.f[a]iry

D.t[a]ilor

14.Theseaisverybi9．Lookatamapoftheworld．Thereislesslandthansea．Theseacoversthreequartersoftheworld．

Theseaisverydeepinsomeplaces．Thereisonespot，nearJapan，wheretheseaisnearly11kilonetresdeep．Thehighestmountainintheworldisabout9kilometreshigh．IfthatmountainwereDutintotheseaatthatplace，therewouldbe2kilometresofwateraboveit．

Ifyouhaveswuminthesea,youknowthatitissalty.Youcantastethesalt.Rivers,whichflowintothesea,carrysaltfromthelandintothesea.Somepartsoftheseaarelesssaltythanotherparts.Thereisonesea,calledtheDeadSea,whichisverysalty.Becauseitisverysalty,swimmerscannotsink!FishcannotliveintheDeadSea.

Inmostpartsofthesea,thereareplentyoffishesandplants.Somelivenearthetopofthesea.

Otherslivedeepdown.Therearealsomillionsoftinylivingthingsthatfloatinthesea.Thesefloatingthingsareverysmall.Itishardtoseethem.Manyfishlivebyeatingthem.

Theseacanbeverycold.Divers,whodivedeepdowninthesea,knowthis.Onthetopthewatermaybewarm.Whenthedivergoesdownwards,theseabecomescolderandcolder.

Anotherthinghappens.Whenthedivergoesdeeper,thewaterabovepressesdownonhim.Itsqueezeshim.Thenthediverhastowearclothesmadeofmetal.

Thedeeperdiversgoesdowninthesea,.

A.thewarmertheseabecomes

B.thecoldertheyfindtheseais

C.thelessthewaterabovepressesdown

D.theheaviertheirclothesmustbe

15.AsaboyIdreamedofflyingairplanes.21ItoldDadIwantedtobeapilot,hesaid,"Youneedtodoyourjobwellonthefarmfirst,and22youmayrealizeyourdream."Thefarmwasaneverydayresponsibility（職責(zé)）－that23Saturday,SundayandChristmastoo.EverymorningIgotupatfouro'clocktomilkand24thecows.Afterthemilkwasbottled,myolderbrothersandI25ittopeople'shomes.Iwaspaidfivecentsabottle.AtthattimeI26thattobesuccessfulyouhavetotakecareofyourresponsibilities.

WhenIwas16,Isignedupforflyinglessons.TopayforthelessonsI27asmallrestaurantwithsomefriends.Oneofourregular28wasthepresidentoftheFarmersBank.Every29Igot,ltalkedtohimaboutmydream.OnedayItoldhimI30$3,500tobuymyown31.HelentmethemoneysothatIcouldflypeoplewithin150milesoftheairport.

TwelveyearslaterIwasflyingpeoplearoundtheworld32apilotofabigairlinecompany.AftertenyearsinthecompanyIstartedmyown33.

TodayIrunabillion-dollarcompany,butitwasonthefarmthatIlearnedtheprinciples（原則）thathave34me.Hardworkanddeterminationdo35dreamscometrue.

____.

A.reminded

B.guided

C.excited

D.pressed

16.Toproduceonepoundofhoney,acolonyofbeesmustflyadistance_______totwicearoundtheworld.

A.similar

B.equal

C.compared

D.corresponding

17.（）Thestonewassoheavythatitwasdifficultfortheoldmanto______it.

A.lift

B.reach

C.rise

D.touch

18.根據(jù)下面資料，回答40-42題

Scientistshavelongtriedtobeabletoknowmoreaboutfloods．Sofar,thebestthatscientistscandoistorecognizetheconditionsforflooding．

Althoughdeepsnowaloneseldomcausesfloods,whenitoccurstogetherwithheavyrainandsuddenwarmerweather,itcanleadtoseriousflooding．Ifthereisafastsnowmelt(融化)ontopoffrozenorverywetground,floodingislikelytooccur．Meltingsnowalsocauseshighwaterlevelsinrivers．

Wheneverriversarealreadyattheirhighestpossiblelevels,heavyrainswillresultintherivers'floodingthenearbyland．

Riverscoveredinicecanalsoleadtoflooding．Whenicebeginstomelt,itbreaksintolargepieces．

Thesepiecesoficemoveandfloatdowntheriver．Theycanblocktheriver,causingthewatertoriseandfloodthelanduptheriver．Iftheicedam(壩)breakssuddenly,thelargequantityofwaterheldbehinditcanfloodtheareasdowntherivertoo．

Brokenicedamsarenottheonlyproblemthatcancauseflooding．Whenalargehuman-madedambreaksorfailstoholdthewatercollectedbehindit,itwillalsocauseseriousdamage．

Althoughscientistscannotalwaysknowwhenfloodswilloccur,theydoknowagreatdealaboutwhenfloodsarelikely,orprobably,goingtooccur．

Whathappenswhenicedamsbreak

A.Theymayquicklyblocktheriver

B.Theicecoveringtherivermaymeltfast

C.Alargericedammaysoonbeforme

D.Theareasdowntherivermaybefloode

19.Theauthormentionsfood,toolsandpreciousmetalsandstonestogetherbecausetheyareall________.

A.usefulitems

B.articlesofvalue

C.difficultthingstoobtain

D.materialobjects

20.Well-manneredchildrenhaveusuallybeenproperlyupbytheirparents.

A.raised

B.put

C.brought

D.rose

21.Youmustn’tmindtroubleoverthecookingifyouwantyourgueststoenjoy____theirmeal.（）

A.take

B.totake

C.taking

D.taken

22.根據(jù)下面資料，回答21-35題

SometimesIfeelthatbeingthemotherofthreesmallchildrenislikeoperatingalargecircus(馬戲團)．21afternoonlastweek,mythreesonsplayingpeacefullyinthebackyard(院子),22theballfromonetoanother．Ijumpedatthechancetotalktooneofmyfriends23thephone,butbeforeI24tothephone,Icouldtelltheboyshadbeguntoquarrelwitheachotheraboutsomething．Irushedoutto25peace,butbeforeIgotthereCharleshad26arockatMark,andhithimintheeye．BythetimeIgottothebackyard,theyhadbegunto27aboutthis．EvenDavid,theoldestboy,whowon'tusuallyfightwithanybodyabout28,wasinvolved(卷入)First,!29themstopfighting,andthen!examinedMark'seye．Idecidedthatitwasn'tgoingtodevelopintoablackeye,butIfeltthattheyshould30atleastalittlefor31theyhaddone．"I'mgoingto32toyourfatheraboutthiswhenhecomeshometonight,"Isaid．"HeandIwillthinkofhowtopunishyou．"Thingswere33quietafterthatforabouthalfanhour,andthenCharles34aglassinthekitchen,andatalmostthesame35,Markfelloutoftheappletree．

第（29）題答案

A.told

B.ordered

C.let

D.made

23.Oureatinghabitsareveryimportantforgoodhealthandastrongbody.Therearetimeswhen?mostofuswouldrathereatsweetsandice-creamthanmeatandrice.Sweetsandice-creamarenot?badifweeatthemattheendofameal.Ifweeatthembeforeameal,theymaytakeawayourappe-tite（食欲）~Itisimportantforustoeatourmealsatthesametimeeachday.Whenwefeelhungry,itisasignthatourbodyneedsfood.Whenwefeelangryorexcited,wemaynotwanttoeat.Alongtimeago,inEngland,somejudgesusedtodecidewhetheramanwastellingthetruthbygivinghimsomedrybread.Ifthemancouldnoteatthebread,itshowedthathewastellinglies.Althoughthisseemsverystrangeandratherfoolish,itisindeedaverygoodwayoffindingoutthefact.Amanwhoisworryingaboutsomethinghasdifficultyineatinganythingdry.Becauseheisworrying,heloseshisappetiteanddoesnotwanttoeat.

Wemusthavegoodeatinghabitsbecause__________.

A.wewanttoeatmore

B.wewanttoenjoyourmeals

C.wewanttobehealthyandstrong

D.wewanttogrowupquickly

24.Jacktoldhisdaughterthatshecouldhave____shewantedforChristmas.（）

A.which

B.whatever

C.that

D.whenever

25.HespokesoquicklythatIdidnot______whathesaid.

A.catch

B.accept

C.take

D.listen

四.英語多項選擇題(共5題)1.Afterworkinglonghoursonherfeeteverydayintheoperatingroom,TarynRoseknewalotaboutfootpain.Butunlikemostofhercolleagues（同事）,sheturnedherpainintomoney.TodaysheisthebossofTarynRoseInternational,a$528millioncompanythatmakesniceandcomfortableshoes.

Atthebeginning,Roserealizedtheonlythingthatcouldstopherwasfearoffailure.“Icouldhearmyfriendsandfamilysaying,‘Whydidyouleaveagoodjob?’IfIfailed,wouldIbeokayfacingthem?AndIthought,‘Sowhat?Icangobackforfurtherstudyinmedicine.’Istartedtoacceptthatitwouldbeokaytosay,‘Ifailed,butItried.’OnceIwascomfortablewiththatthought,thefearcametoanend.IrealizedIfearedregretmorethanfailure.Andafteryouturntothepathyouchoose,thereisnothingacceptablebutSuccess.”

Now,Rosehasnoregretsaboutleavingmedicine.“WhatI’mdoingisnotallthatdifferentfromwhatIwasdoingasadoctor.Thegoalisthesametorelievepain.Aformerprofessortoldme,‘You’rehelpinghundredsofthousandsofwomenwithyourshoes.Asadoctor,youwouldhavehelpedonlythefewwhowenttoyouroffice.You’rehavingamuchgreatereffect.’”

Lookingback,Roseadmitsshecaughtacoupleofluckybreaks.“Tome,luckisaboutbeingpreparedforthoseopportunities（機會）thatcomeknocking.Youhavetohaveanopenmind,therightskillsandallyoursensesworkingtoseewhatopportunitiespresentthemselves.Luckcanopenthedoor,butyoustillhavetowalkthroughit.”

Roserealizedlater____wasthemostfearfulforhertohaveorfaceinherjobchange.（）

A.failure

B.regret

C.family

D.colleagues

2.Ahouseisthemostexpensivethingmostpeoplewilleverbuy.Veryfewpeoplehaveenoughmoneyoftheirowntobuyahome,sotheyhavetoborrowmoneyfromabank.Borrowingmoneyfromabanktobuyahouseiscalled“takeamortgage（抵押）”.Thebankusuallylendsmoneyorgivesamortgagefortwenty-fiveyears.Housesaresoexpensivethatmanypeoplenowadayshavetoborrowasmuchas$50000.Inotherwordstheywillhavea$50000mortgage.

Howcanyougetamortgage?Whenyoufindahouseyoulike,yougotoabank.Thebankwillresearchyoufinancial（金融的）historyanddecideiftheythinkyouareagoodrisk.Theywillwanttoknowwhatkindofjobyouhave,whatkindofsalaryyoumake,andhowlongyouhavehadthejob.Theywillalsowanttoknowhowmuchmoneyyouhave.Inaddition,thebankswillrequireadownpayment.Dependingonwhichstateyoulivein,thebankmayrequireasmuchas30%ofthepriceofthehouseasadownpayment,Thebankwillthenlendyoutherestofthemoneytobuythehouse.Manypeopleareneverabletobuyahousebecausetheycannotsaveenoughmoneyforthedownpayment.

IfAmericanpeopleborrowmoneyfromthebankfor25years,thismeansthatthepersonwhoborrows____.（）

A.hastwenty-fiveyearstopaybackthemoney

B.hasmorethantwenty-fiveyearstopaybackthemoney

C.haslessthantwenty-fiveyearstopaybackthemoney

D.hasabouttwenty-fiveyearstopaybackthemoney

3.Enoughsleepisimportanttohealth.Theamountofsleep（21）dependsontheageoftheper-sonandtheconditionsinwhichsleep（22）.Theyoungmayneedmoresleepthantheold,hut（23）eighthoursareenoughforthehealthofgrown-ups.Somecandowithlessthanthisamount?but（24）mayneedmore.Everypersonknowshisownneed.Itisthenamatterofhowto（25）it.Sleepshouldbealwaysenoughtomakeonerelaxed(松弛)andreadyfor（26）work.

Freshairis（27）tosoundsleep(酣睡).Itisnot（28）reasonforsomepeopletoinsistthat?itispracticaltosleepintheopenair.（29）apersoncankeephimselfwarm,out-of-doorsleeping?probablygivesthebody（30）completerelaxation.

Abilitytosleepislargelyahabit.Theconditionsrefen-edtoonlyleadtosleep.Out-of-door（31）,agoodhabitofregulardrinkingandtheavoidanceoflateeatingand（32）areallhelpful?tosoundsleep.Suchfactorsarelargelywithinthe（33）ofanyperson.Abathat（34）,neither?hotnorcoldbutofbodytemperature,maybehelpfultosleep.Sleepingpillsshouldneverbetaken?exceptwhensuggestedby（35）.

第（23）題選

A.seldom

B.sometimes

C.always

D.generally

4.材料題

通讀正面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，從每小題的四個選擇項中選出可填入相應(yīng)空白處的最佳選擇。

AShelterfortheHomeless

LastsummerIwasavolunteer(志愿者)atashelterforthehomeless,aplaceforhomelesspeopletosleepatnight．Iwasn’tworkingthatsummerandwas21onlytwoclassesinsummerschool,soIhadsome22time．

Threenightsaweek,I23inthekitchenoftheshelteralongwithfourothervolunteers．Weplannedandcookedfor45peoplehotmeals24vegetables,chicken,fishandfruit．Thehomelesspeopleneededthisgoodfoodbecausemanyofthemusuallydidn’teatwell．

I25thisvolunteerwork,making26withthefourvolunteersinthekitchen．Onewasaveryniceelderlyhousewife,oneamovieactor,anotherayoungteacher,andtheotheracollegestudent,27me．

Italkedtoalotofthehomelesspeopleattheshelter．Theirlifestories28mewithsympathy(同情)．Someofthemhadproblemswithalcohol(酒精)ordrugswhileothersonlyhadbad29．Onewomanworkedforalmost30yearsforasmallcompany,andthenshelostherjob．Shelookedfora30job,butcouldn’tfindone,forshewastoo31．Shecoulddonothingbutsellherfurniture—sofas,chairs,andtables32shecouldpayforherfood．Thewomanluckonjobhunting,butshe33couldn’tfindone．Shehadnomoneyforher34andhadtosleepinhercar．Thenshehadtosellhercar．Alone,afraidand35,,shefinallycametotheshelter．

（）

A.old

B.poor

C.sick

D.dull

5.AyoungwomaninasmallGermantownwasgoingtogiveapianoconcert.HerposterssaidthathewasapupilofFranzLiszt,thegreatHungarianpianist.

Thiswasnottrue.

OnedaythewomanlearnedthatLiszthimselfwasintown.Nowpeoplewouldfindoutandshewouldneverbeabletogiveaconcertagain.Whatshouldshedo?Finallyshewenttoseethefamousmanherself.Shetoldhimeverything.Herparentsweredeadandshewasalone.Shehadtomakealiving.Shedecidedtogivepianolessonstorichchildren.Butwhowouldsendtheirchildrentoanunknownyoungwoman?SoshetoldpeopleFranzLisztwasherteacher..

"Ibelieveyou,"Lisztsaid."You'vedonewrong,butIcanseeyouaretrulysorryaboutit.That'senough.Nowletmehearyouplay."

Theyoungwomanwasshyatfirst.Butth