2023年潍坊职业学院单招英语模拟试题含答案解析.docx

２023年潍坊职业学院单招英语模拟试题(含答案解析）
第一节:多选（共１0小题；每题1分,满分１0分)　从A、Ｂ、C、Ｄ四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处旳最佳选项。
　２１．The thrｅe sｉsters deｃided to ｈoｌd a　ｆａmily　paｒty to　＿_＿____ theｉr ｐarents’ silver wedding．
A.　celｅｂratｅ　 　B. mｅｍoｒize 　 Ｃ. coｎｇrａtuｌａte 　 D. welcｏmｅ
22.The sｐｅｅcｈ he　maｄｅ _＿_＿___ aｌl the latesｔ　ｄevｅｌopmenｔ iｎ this ｓubject.
A. took off 　 B． tooｋ on 　 C.　toｏｋ doｗｎ Ｄ. toｏk ｉn　
２3．Aftｅr　ｒeｃeiviｎｇ the Ｏscar　Awａｒd， ｓhe fｅlt that　iｔ ｗaｓ a great ＿＿____＿ ｔｏ ｒｅｃeｉｖe it.
A.　rｅwarｄ 　 B．　honoｒ 　 C.　pricｅ Ｄ． faｍe　
24.Ｌast wｅeｋ hｅ waｓ　cａught roｂｂinｇ　the　bａnｋ oｐpｏsite　tｈe station.　_＿_____ hiｓ yｏuｔh, the　ｐolicｅ　ｈａve　deｃｉｄed　nｏt　to chａｒgｅ ｈｉm.
A. Ｉｎ spitｅ　of 　B.　In　vｉｅw oｆ C．　Ｉn ｃhaｒｇｅ of　 D． Iｎ　cａｓe　of
2５　You’ll have　ｔo ｕse thｅ stairs. I’ｍ sure　the ｌift ｉs oｕt of　_＿___＿_.　Is it　under rｅpaｉr? Yes.
A.　ｃｏntrol　 Ｂ. use　 　 C. wｏrk 　 　 　D.　ordｅr
2６.Ｗait　till　you　are ｍｏre _______.　It’s better to be sｕre than sorry．
A. ｉnｓpired B.　saｔｉsfiｅd　　 　　 Ｃ. calｍ 　　 　D. certain
27.Ｗhiｌｅ　ｒｅｆｅrring　ｔo　the moneｙ, the official　ａｖｏided the　aｔtenｔｉｏｎ ＿＿＿__＿ on ｈow to mａke ｕse　of it．
Ａ. ｄrew B． paid 　　C. focused 　 Ｄ. attrａctｅd
28.Iｔ is　saｉd thａt most ｏｆ ｕs　have　passｅd tｈｅ job inｔerｖｉew． Wｈat ａbout ｙou?　 　 — I　＿_＿____　the　wｒiｔten　paｐers but faileｄ　the　oｒａl　test.
A． lｏokｅd thｒough 　　B．　ｒｅaｄ ｔhｒouｇh 　 C. pｕlled thｒougｈ D.　got ｔhrouｇh
29.Mary was in　hoｓpital fｏr　ｔhree daｙs.　Ｓhe ｆｅｌt　ａs ｉf ｓhe　waｓ ___＿__＿ ｆｒｏｍ the oｕtｓide woｒｌd ｆoｒ a　long time.
Ａ. ｃｕt ｏｆｆ　 Ｂ. cｕt ｄowｎ 　 Ｃ. cｕt up　 　D． cuｔ ｉn
30.Tｈe touristｓ screａmed theiｒ　_＿_____ ｄown to ａ ｓafe lａndｉｎg　wｈｅn tｈeｙ wｅre sｉtting iｎ　a car ｔhａｔ “ｆell”　tｈrｏｕgh tｈｅ aｉｒ frｏm a　tａll towｅr．
A．　directiｏn B. ｒoad C. way 　D． voice

第二节：完毕句子（共10小题；每题1.5分，满分15分)

阅读下列各小题，　根据括号内旳汉语提醒, 用句末括号里旳英语单词完毕句子。 3１.Ｈe _____＿____＿____＿＿_________＿______＿＿＿_＿_＿＿____ (不也许看电视） laｓt niｇht,　fｏr　he　kneｗ　he ｗould havｅ　an　exam the　next dａy． (waｔｃｈ）
32.Ｙou　ｍusｔ　try ｙour best　to ＿____＿_______＿_____＿_____ (防止碰到他) in tｈat　street. （avｏｉd)　３3．Not　onlｙ　__＿___＿＿____＿__＿___＿___＿＿__＿ (他许下承诺), ｂｕt　he alｓo　carriｅｄ ｉｔ　ouｔ． (pｒoｍｉse) 34.Thｉｓ yeaｒ ｔhｅ nuｍｂer of sｔudentｓ　in ｔhe computｅｒ cｌasｓ ______＿__＿___＿_＿＿____＿_＿＿＿__＿　(被限定为)　ｔen. （limiｔ）
35.___＿_＿_________＿_＿_____________＿＿_____＿＿__＿__　(直到回家） thａt she remeｍbereｄ　her　aｐpｏinｔmeｎt wｉth　the　ｄｏｃtor.　(it)
３6．Many oｌd　ｈouses ＿_＿_＿___＿__＿________＿_＿____＿＿__ (拆除) tｏ mａke wａy for ｎｅw ｒｏads sｏ ｆaｒ.　（teaｒ)　
37.Thｅ car　ran into　a cｒoｗd ｏｆ ｐｅｏpｌｅ，　___＿__＿__＿________＿__＿_＿__　(其中好几种人) weｒe sent to hoｓpｉｔａl imｍｅdｉately. (severａl）
3８．Excｕsｅ me． Is ｔhiｓ tｈｅ rｏａd _＿____＿________＿__＿____＿_　(通往) Wiｎdsoｒ　Castle？ (lead) 3９.__＿______＿__________＿＿＿______＿ (我忽然想到） that I hadn’t seｅn Peter all daｙ． (occｕr）　4０．Ｃａn yoｕ　ｔelｌ me ___＿__＿＿＿_________＿__＿___＿___＿_　（事先) if ｙoｕ’　ｒe coｍing? （ahｅａd)

第三节： 完型填空(共20小题;每题1.5分，满分３０分）　阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题旳四个选项(Ａ、B、Ｃ和D）中，选出可以填入空白处旳最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。　
Sneaker iｓ a ｋｉnd of sｈｏe wｏrn　ｂy many　peｏpｌe aｌl ovｅｒ the worｌd. Soｍｅ say that the woｒd “ｓnｅａｋer” is　ａnｏthｅr woｒd ｆoｒ ｔennｉs shｏｅ， 　41 no one　reａlly kｎoｗｓ where ｔhe ｗoｒd camｅ from. 42　 say　ｉt ｃame　from the old　Engｌｉsh　verb “sneak”, ｗhｉch ４3　 　tｏ move silentｌｙ　and quickｌy．　Ｔhe ｏnly ｔhｉng ｗe　are 　 44 ｉs　tｈat　ｗｈen you ｐuｔ ｏn a ｐaｉr oｆ sneakｅrs, you 45 　 ｌｉght-hｅarｔed, lｉghｔ-ｆｏoted　ａnd ｒeａdy ｔo pｌａy．
Sneaｋeｒs　of somｅ ｋiｎｄ arｅ　ｕseｄ bｙ ４6　　 ｗho plaｙ ｔenｎis, bａsketｂall,　ａnd　othｅr ｓports. Ｎeｗ desiｇn ｈaｓ been ｍaｄe 　　４7　 foｒ　peoｐle　who ｒun slowｌy. Buｔ ｐerhａps　sneaｋerｓ　are　 48 useｄ bｙ childreｎ in ｔhe　Unitｅd Statｅs．　Ｉn fact Americａn children　of 49　 aｇes ｗｏuｌｄ ｍuch rａther pｌay　in ｓnｅaｋers than ａｎything　eｌsｅ,　eｘcｅpt ｐeｒhａps 　　5０ aｔ all．

New Yｏrk　Ｃｉtｙ　ｏnｃｅ ｈelｄ a poｅtry conｔeｓｔ　(诗歌比赛）　ｆor children. Tｈe ｓｕｂject　wａｓ only “snｅａkｅr”. Thousands of cｈildren ｓent in theｉr　　 51　 and　praｉｓed ｔhe sｎｅakers they　ｌｏve. One　prｉze wｉnnｅr　ｃalled 　52 　　poem “Tｈｅ Sneａkｅｒ and the Worlｄ Peace”.　“When everｙone　is　wearing ｓnｅakｅrｓ,” she said, “it　will be ｉmｐｏｓｓiｂle to 53 .”

　 Ａｍericaｎ scｈｏol ｃhildren can ｂe seen eｖery dａy 　 54　 sneakeｒs ｏf all　colｏｕrs.　Thｅy put them on　in the morｎinｇ and takｅ　tｈｅm ｏff 55 .　Sneakｅrｓ　ａre 　56　 washed． Ｉn fact the older ａnd　diｒtiｅr they　are, the 　57 　loｖeａblｅ ｔhey　aｒe. Wheｎ ｔheｉr sneaｋｅrｓ　wear out (穿破), ｃhildren hate　to　tｈroｗ them off. Ｈoｗ do ｙou explain　the cｌoｓeｎess beｔween 58　 ? Pｅrhaｐs ａnother yｏuｎg 59 in thｅ New Ｙoｒk Poetry Coｎｔeｓt　ｓａid iｔ ｂest. “Ａ　ｓhoe iｓ　ｊuｓt ａ sｈｏe，”　he sａid. “Buｔ ａ sneaker is ａ 　60 .”

41.A. ｈoweｖer　 　Ｂ. but 　 C． or 　 　 　 D． aｎｄ

4２．A. All　 B． Some 　　 　 　 C. Ｐeopｌe 　 　　D. Ｔhe ｏtheｒs

４3.A． appeａrｓ B.　remainｓ 　 Ｃ.　mｅans 　 　 　Ｄ. waｎtｓ

44.Ａ. eｘcｉｔｅd ａboｕt Ｂ． surｅ of　 　C．　surprised at 　　　Ｄ. pｌeａｓed with

４５.A. tｈink 　 B.　fｅel 　 　　 　C． coｎｓiｄeｒ 　 　 D. suggest

46．A． mｅn B.　wｏmen 　 C. tｈosｅ 　　　 　 Ｄ. ｔheｓe

4７．Ａ. ｌｏvely 　B. sｐeciａｌｌy Ｃ. ｌｉvｅlｙ D． ｃheａply

48．Ａ. only 　　 B. greaｔly C. hardly 　　　 D. finally

49．A. all B． ｓomｅ 　 　 　 C． little　 　D.　ｏld

５0.Ａ. somｅ shｏes 　B.　nｏ shｏes　　 C. ｎo ｃhｉldren Ｄ. ｓome sｎeakeｒs

51.A． phoｔos B.　ｃompｏsiｔiｏｎs C. pｏeｍs 　 Ｄ．　ｄraｗｉngｓ　

５2.A. her 　B. his 　　 C． iｔs 　 　 Ｄ. tｈeiｒ

５3．A． explain B. guｉde C. hａtｅ　　 　Ｄ． love

５４．A.　dｒessing　 B. weaｒing C. ｐuttｉng oｎ 　 D． ｈaving

５5．A. ｔhｅ next dａｙ 　 B． at noon　 C． at beｄtiｍe 　 D．　iｎ the evening

56．Ａ． foｒeveｒ　 Ｂ.　ａlｗａys Ｃ. selｄom 　 D. sometｉｍｅs

５7.A. mｕcｈ Ｂ. many C． mosｔ 　D. more　

５8.A. sneakeｒｓ anｄ　oｔｈer ｓhoes 　Ｂ. boys　aｎd　girlｓ　
C. ｃhildrｅn anｄ sｎeakeｒ　 D. winners aｎd sｎeａkerｓ
59．A. girl　 B．　mａn　 Ｃ. ｗoman D． winｎer

60．Ａ.　sneaker B. ｆrieｎd　 　Ｃ． poem D. sｈｏe　

第三部分:阅读理解（共20小题；每题2分,满分40分）　

　 阅读下列短文,从每题所给旳四个选项(A、Ｂ、C和Ｄ)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Ｅvery　ｙear　thoｕsandｓ of touristｓ ｖiｓiｔ Pomｐeii, Italy. Theｙ　ｓeｅ the siｇhts that Pｏmpeii is famous　foｒ — iｔs stadium (运动场) aｎｄ theatrｅs,　its shops　aｎd ｒｅstａｕraｎts. Thｅ tourｉstｓ dｏ not, ｈｏｗｅｖer，　see Pｏmpeii’ｓ peoｐle. Ｔhｅy　do　nｏt ｓee ｔheｍ ｂeｃａuse　Ｐompeｉi ｈas ｎo　people． No onｅ ｈaｓ lｉｖeｄ iｎ Pompeii for almｏｓt 2,000 ｙeａrｓ.

Onｃｅ,　Pomｐeii was a　ｂusｙ　city of 22,0０0 ｐｅopｌe.　Ｉt　ｌaｙ　at the foot of Ｍouｎt Vesｕvius, a grasｓ-ｃovered voｌcanｏ. Mouｎt　Vesuｖiuｓ had　nｏt ｅruptｅd （喷发) for cｅnturies, ｓo　the pｅople　of　Pompeii felｔ saｆe．　Bｕt they ｗeｒe not.

In Augusｔ of AD ７９, Mouｎt　Vｅsuviuｓ erupteｄ. Thｅ entire　top　of ｔｈｅ mountａin exploded (爆炸),　aｎd a huge　blａck　cloud　roｓe　into　tｈｅ　ａir. Soon sｔoｎes and hot　ash (灰烬) begaｎ to falｌ on　Pompeｉi.　Wｈen　tｈe ｅｒuptioｎ　eｎｄed twｏ daｙs lａｔer, Pompｅｉi wａｓ burieｄ unｄｅｒ ２0 feｅt ｏｆ stonｅs and aｓｈes． Ａlmｏst alｌ oｆ its people were dead.　

For cｅnｔurieｓ, Pompｅii laｙ　burieｄ unｄer　stone　ａnｄ asｈ. Then, in　ｔhe ｙeａｒ 1８61，　an Iｔaｌｉan　sｃiｅｎtist　nameｄ　Ｇinsｅppe ｂeｇａｎ　ｔｏ　unｃoveｒ Ｐompｅii． Sｌowly,　ｃaｒｅfｕｌly, Giｎseppｅ ａｎd his　men dｕｇ.　Thｅ ciｔｙ lookｅd alｍosｔ tｈe samｅ　as it hａd looked in AＤ 79. There werｅ strｅets ａnd foｕｎtains (喷泉), hoｕses　aｎｄ sｈoｐs. Theｒe waｓ a ｓｔaｄｉum ｗith 2０,0０0 sｅaｔs. Perhapｓ the ｍoｓｔ imporｔant　ｏf　aｌl， tｈere wｅre everyｄaｙ obｊects,　whｉch　teｌl us a　ｇreat deal　ａbouｔ tｈe　people　who　liveｄ iｎ Pompeii. Many glaｓses ａnd jars had ｓome dark ｂlue coｌouｒ in　tｈe bottom， so ｗe ｋnｏw　tｈat tｈe　pｅoｐle ｏf Ｐomｐeii　liｋed wine．　Ｔheｙ lｉked bread, tｏo， metal　bread　pａnｓ were ｉn　eveｒｙ　bakeｒy (面包店). In onｅ bａkｅry tｈere weｒe ８1 rouｎd, ｆｌａt loaｖｅs　of　ｂｒeａd — ａ　type oｆ　brｅad ｔhat is ｓtiｌl sold in Iｔａlｙ todaｙ. Ｔiny ｂoxes filｌeｄ ｗith a ｄarｋ,　ｓhiny ｐｏｗｄer tell (粉末) us tｈat woｍｅｎ liked tｏ　weaｒ　eｙe-ｍaｋeuｐ．

Ginseppe ｈas dｉｅd, buｔ　his woｒk cｏntinues. One-foｕrth has not bｅeｎ ｕncovｅｒeｄ　yet．　Sｃientｉstｓ ａre ｓｔill　diggｉng, sｔｉll　makｉｎg　discｏveｒｉes thaｔ drａｗ the touｒｉsts ｔo Poｍpeｉｉ．

6１.Wｈｙ　do lａｒｇe　numbers ｏf people ｃoｍe to Pompeiｉ ｅach　yeａr?　

Ａ.　To visit the volcano. 　 　　 　 　 　 　　　 　 B.　To shｏｐ ａｎd　eat tｈerｅ．

C． To　watch sporｔs ａnｄ plａys． 　 　 　 　 　 　 　Ｄ. Tｏ　seｅ　how Pomｐｅiiaｎs livｅd.

6２.Whｙ ｈad ｓo many　Poｍpeiianｓ reｍained ｂy volｃaniｃ Mouｎt Vesuｖiｕs?

A. The citｙ nearbｙ　offeｒed all kinds of ｆun.　

Ｂ．　Ｔｈe aｒea produced ｔhe　finest ｗiｎe　in Iｔalｙ．

C. Ｆew peoｐle　eｘpｅctｅd ｔhe ｖoｌcaｎo to　eｒuｐｔ　ａｇａin.　

Ｄ. The mountaiｎ was bｅａutiful ａnd covered wiｔｈ grａｓｓ． 　

6３．Wｈy diｄ thｅ ciｔy ｕnｃｏveｒed loｏｋ almｏsｔ the　sａme as　it　had　ｌoｏkeｄ　in　ＡD 79?

A. Beｃａuse　Giｎseppe aｎd　hｉｓ men ｄug it slowly　aｎd　carefully．

B.　Bｅｃａuｓe the cｉｔy ｗａs bｕｒied alive and remａined　untｏｕｃhed．　

C. Becａｕsｅ sｃiｅntｉｓts succｅsｓfulｌｙ rebuilt tｈe city　with everｙday　objecｔs.

D. Bｅcaｕse　nobｏdy had liveｄ　in　tｈe city ever siｎce　the　volcano　erupｔed.

64.Ｗｈat　do we knｏw ａｂoｕt the Poｍpeiｉanｓ who ｌiｖｅd 2023 yｅａｒｓ aｇo?

Ａ. They ｌiｖed mｏrｅ or ｌesｓ ｔｈe same aｓ　Italians now do.

Ｂ． Ｔｈey lｉkeｄ womeｎ　ｗeaｒinｇ aｌl ｋｉｎdｓ oｆ mａkｅuｐ．

C. Thｅy enｊoyｅd　a ｌａzy lifｅ with drinkｉng ａnd ｅatinｇ.　

Ｄ.　Thｅy　wｅnｔ　back tｏ Ｐompｅii afｔeｒ　the　erｕption in AD ７9.
B　
When　Ｉ waｓ a ｂoｙ, I bｅlongeｄ　to tｈe Boy Scouts (童子军),　ｓo I used to gｏ caｍpinｇ ｅvery suｍｍｅr， aｎd ｏｎce ｓｏmethiｎg ｈaｐｐened whｉch I　havｅ　nｅver bｅeｎ aｂle tｏ exｐｌａin.

We ｗere camping ｉn　a pｌace aｂove a riｖer. After arｒiving， wｅ all rｕsｈed down tｏ　the　rｉver ａｎd　haｄ　ａ swim. Staｎｄinｇ　by ｔhe　rivｅr, we　notｉced　tｈａt　ｉt ｗas surroundｅd by　cliffs (悬崖).　If somｅoｎe wａntｅd tｏ　reach the　ｒｉｖer at thiｓ　point, ｈe had tｏ ｗalk paｓｔ oｕr camp.

Severａｌ ｄays　latｅr,　the scoｕtmａster hａd to be aｗａy for a　day. Thaｔ aｆternoon,　we ｈad ｓｕpper early. Wｅ were sitting rounｄ tｈe fｉre, ｅaｔｉng and ｔａlkinｇ, ｗhｅn ａ man　ｗalkeｄ　ｐasｔ　and wenｔ doｗn towards　the river. We alｌ　feｌｔ that　tｈis mａn looｋed vｅry sｔrangｅ,　but，　because ｅａch　of ｕs ｗａs afraid of looking ｖery stupid， no one ｓaｉd aｎyｔhiｎg.

We ate raｔher ｓlowｌｙ，　taking as　ｌong as ｐoｓｓiｂle．　Aftｅr fiｎishing,　we　collected　ｏur　plaｔｅs ｔoｇetｈer ｓｏ ｔhat wｅ couｌd take　theｍ to　the　ｒiver wｈere wｅ always wａｓheｄ thｅm. Buｔ nｏ ｏnｅ　moved　toｗａｒｄs the rｉｖｅｒ —　we ｓｔood　ｌookiｎｇ aｔ eaｃｈ ｏtheｒ ashamｅd　（感到不好意思旳). Then ａll ｓhｏuting　at oｎce， we　beｇａn talｋｉｎｇ aｂoｕｔ　ｔｈe　maｎ who had ｗａlkeｄ ｐaｓt　us．　We agreed how　sｔｒangｅ　ｈｅ looｋed　aｎｄ wｅ wｏｎdered wｈａt hｅ could be doing by the rｉveｒ． We　knew　thａt he couｌd oｎly retｕｒn by paｓsｉｎg ｔhｒoｕgh　our camp．

An houｒ passeｄ.　Then　onｅ of the　bｏｙs ｓuｇｇested wｅ shouｌd　cｒeep (悄悄移动） down　bｙ ｔｈe rｉvｅr　so thaｔ ｗｅ　could see wｈaｔ　the maｎ wａs　doing. Moｖing very ｓｌｏwlｙ aｎd　ｋeeｐinｇ　iｎ the ｓhadow　(阴暗), wｅ crｅpt ｄｏwn towards tｈe baｎk． Ｏne bｏｙ cｌimｂed　a　tree so that he cｏuld ｓee eｖeｒyｔhing　clｅarly. Ｈe callｅd　to　us　tｈaｔ therｅ wａs ｎo one　tｈere, so we rａn doｗn ｔo the　bank, lookinｇ evｅryｗheｒe carefully.　Ｗe could　not undｅrstand wherｅ ｔｈe man had gone．

When　ｉｔ ｇot dark， we　wｅｎt ｂａｃk　ｔｏ our camp　fｅｅling ｂｅwｉldered. Wｅ tｏld the　scoutmasteｒ　wｈaｔ ｈad ｈaｐpened　iｎ　ｔhｅ evｅning. Smｉｌｉnｇ, hｅ doubted tｈaｔ ｗe had seen　ｔhe maｎ， but fｉnallｙ ｓuggestｅd we　go and look ａgain. Ｗｅ did, bｕt ｔherｅ wａs ｎo onｅ theｒe.

　　　 Many ｙeaｒs　hａve pａssed,　but I stｉll rememｂer　it aｓ if ｉt weｒｅ　ｙesｔerday. What did　we sｅe？ I do nｏt knｏｗ．　

65.The　writeｒ in tｈｅ teｘt　maiｎly tells us ＿＿＿_＿＿__.

A. the stｏrｙ of　his　cｈiｌdhood 　 　 　　　 　 B. a strａｎｇe cａmｐinｇ　expｅｒience

Ｃ. about a strａnger bｙ　the ｒiveｒ　 　 　　 　 　 　 D.　abｏut ａ gｏod pｌaｃｅ for ｃaｍping

６6.Why did　thｅ boys eat ｔheir suppｅｒ　sｌｏwｌy?

Ａ. Ｔｈey waｎteｄ to go ｔｏ ｔhe riveｒ ｂａnk at　ａ ｌaｔer　time．

Ｂ． They were waｉtiｎg for　their scｏｕtmaｓtｅr．

C.　They had a supper earlier ｔhan ｕsuａl．

D.　Thｅy were taｌking whｉle eatｉｎg．　

67.The　wｏｒd “bｅwiｌdｅred” in tｈｅ text ｐrｏbabｌy　meａns __＿_＿＿＿_.

A． asｈamｅd 　 　B．　nervｏus　(紧张旳)

C． ｕnable ｔo understａｎd 　 D． ｅager (渴望旳） tｏ know sｏmething

68．The writeｒ still　remｅmｂｅrs the ｅvenｔ beｃause　　_＿____＿_.

A.　the boys ａｃｔed　foｏliｓhly　

Ｂ． tｈe caｍｐｉnｇ pｌaｃe is beautiｆuｌ

C． there hａs been no　explanaｔiｏn fｏr　tｈe eveｎｔ

D. hｅ pａrticularly　enjoyed ｈis campｉng　ｔｈaｔ　summer　
C　
I’ｍ sｅvenｔｅen.　I ｈａd worｋed as a　bｏx boｙ　at ａ ｓuｐermａrket iｎ Los Angｅｌes. Ｐeople cａmｅ ｔｏ tｈe counteｒ （柜台) and ｙoｕ put thｉｎgs　in theｉr baｇs ｆor thｅｍ. Aｎd carried ｔhings　to ｔｈeir ｃarｓ. It was　ｈａrd wｏrk.

Wｈile workinｇ, yoｕ weａr　ａ pｌatｅ　ｗiｔh　youｒ ｎａme　ｏn　iｔ. I onｃｅ met　someone I ｋnew yeａrｓ agｏ．　Ｉ reｍemｂered his ｎame　aｎｄ saｉｄ, “Mr Caｓtｌｅ， hｏw　ａre you？” Ｗｅ tａlkｅｄ　abｏut this anｄ that.　Ａs he ｌeft, ｈｅ said, “It was　nicｅ talking　to yｏu， Bｒett.” I fｅｌt great,　he rｅｍembered me. Then Ｉ lookｅd down　at my　namｅ plaｔe.　Oh, ｎo. He dｉdn’ｔ reｍｅmber me at　aｌl, ｈe jｕｓt ｒead ｔhe name plate. I ｗiｓｈ　I　had put “Irviｎｇ” down ｏn my ｎamｅ plaｔe. Ｉf he’d ｈaｖe sａｉd, “Oｈ　yes, Ｉｒving, hoｗ could　I fｏrｇeｔ yｏu?” Ｉ’ｄ haｖe　been reａｄｙ　ｆｏr hiｍ. Theｒe’ｓ nｏtｈiｎg ｐersonal here.　

Ｔｈe maｎageｒ and　ｅvｅｒyonｅ ｅlsｅ wｈo　were a ｓｔｅp ａboｖe the bｏx bｏｙｓ　oｆteｎ ｓhoｕteｄ　ｏrdｅrs. Onｅ ｏf ｔheｓe wａs: you ｃouldn’ｔ acceｐt tipｓ. Okay,　I’ｍ ｏutsｉde and　I put thｅ　ｂａgs　in thｅ car. For a　lｏt oｆ peｏpｌｅ,　ｔｈe　naturaｌ ｒeaｃtｉon (反应) is　to　take ａ qｕaｒter　anｄ　give　it to me.　Ｉ’ｄ say， “I’m sorry, I can’t.”　Ｔｈey’d ｇeｔ ａngｒy. When you ｇive somｅoｎe a tip, yｏu’ｒｅ　soｒｔ　ｏｆ being pｏlｉte. You taｋe　a quarｔeｒ　ａnd yoｕ put iｔ　in theｉr hand and ｙou ｅxpｅｃｔ　theｍ　tｏ say, “Ｏh, tｈａnks ａ ｌot.” Wｈen yoｕ say, “Ｉ’m　sorrｙ， I cａn’t．” ｔhey　ｆeel ａ litｔlｅ pｕt　ｄｏwn． Theｙ say，　“No ｏne ｗill kｎoｗ.” Aｎd they　put ｉt in ｙoｕr ｐocｋeｔ．　Ｙou　saｙ,　“I really ｃａｎ’t.” Ｉt getｓ to a point wheｒe　yｏｕ almost ｈave to hurt　a persｏn phyｓicaｌly　(身体上) to prevｅｎt　him ｆrom tippinｇ　ｙou. It　ｗａs　ｎot ｉn　agreｅmenｔ ｗith　tｈe store’s ｂeｌief　in　beiｎｇ ｆriｅｎdly. Acceｐting tips ｗas ａ ｆｒｉenｄlｙ tｈｉｎg anｄ maｄe the customer feｅl　ｇood.　Ｉ juｓt ｃoｕｌｄn’t uｎderｓｔaｎd　the straｎｇｅneｓｓ of　some ｐｅople’ｓ　iｄeaｓ． One ｌady actuａllｙ　put it ｉn　my pocｋet, goｔ iｎ tｈｅ ｃaｒ, ａｎd　ｄrovｅ　aｗａy.　I wｏuld　have had tｏ tｈｒoｗ　the ｑuaｒｔer aｔ　her　or　ｅaｔen　it or　sｏｍethｉｎg.

Ｉ　had　ｄecided tｈat　onｅ yｅａr wａs ｅnouｇh.　Some people nｅｅded tｈｅ ｊｏb　ｔｏ sｔaｙ alive　and feｄ． I guess　I ｈad tｈe meanｓ aｎｄ cｏulｄ ａｆforｄ to ｈａtｅ iｔ aｎｄ　ｇｉvｅ　it up.

69．Wｈat　ｃａn ｂe ｔhｅ best　title for this tｅｘt？　

A. How Hard Lifｅ Is for Bｏx Boys 　Ｂ.　Ｇeｔting along　with Cｕstoｍｅｒs

C. Wｈy I　Ｇave up Ｍy Jｏb D． Thｅ Arｔ of Ｔａｋｉng　Tips　

７０.From the second paraｇraph，　ｗｅ　cａn　infer　(推断）　ｔhat　_＿_____＿．

A.　thｅ　wriｔer didn’t　likｅ ｔhｅ impeｒｓoｎal parｔ　oｆ his ｊob　

B. with　a　ｎaｍe ｐｌate, ｐeople cａｎ eａsiｌy sｔart　talking　

C. Mr Casｔle mistoｏk Irviｎg foｒ Ｂｒett　

D.　Iｒving waｓ ｔhe wrｉｔer’ｓ　real　nａme

71.The　box boｙ　refuseｄ to　acｃepｔ　tips because ___＿____．

A.　cusｔｏmeｒｓ only　gａve sｍａll　tipｓ

B. sｏme custoｍｅｒｓ haｄ　stｒａnge idｅａs ａbｏut tipｐing

C． the　stｏre　ｄidn’t aｌloｗ the boｘ boys ｔo tａke tｉps

Ｄ． ｈｅ diｄn’ｔ waｎt to　figｈｔ with tｈe cuｓｔomeｒs

7２.Tｈe undｅrｌinｅd phrａse “ｐut　ｄｏwn”　ｉn the tｈiｒｄ ｐarａgrａpｈ　ｐrobaｂly　ｍeａns _＿＿＿____.

A． ｍｉｓunｄｅrstｏ　 B.　deｆeatｅd　　C. haｔeｆul 　　D.　ｈurt
D　

Ｊaｍes Cleveｌａnｄ Oｗens　was the　son　oｆ a ｆaｒｍer　ａnd thｅ ｇraｎdson oｆ black ｓｌaｖes． His fａmｉｌｙ ｍoveｄ to