【文章內容簡介】 e fact that parents don39。t take responsibility for their children, so they leave one parent to do it alone. This is a sad fact, but it reflects that effective teamwork is losing ground in the parenting aspect of our daily lives. Another place where teamwork affects us greatly is in our jobs. It doesn39。t matter if you are a small or large pany。 if you have at least one employee and yourself, then teamwork will be present. I have noticed that with the current economi c recession, people are racing to grab jobs but quality of people39。s work has gone down greatly. It just appears to me that people do not take pride in their work any more. They want to get to work as fast as they can, just to receive the paycheck, but their quality standards fly right out the window. So I think teamwork is losing its ground in the workforce. There are too many people who want to work independently and fet they are a part of a team. As you can see, we run into the aspects of teamwork in just about everything we do. Do you believe teamwork is really losing ground in today39。s society? I think it is. 27. Why does teamwork disappear in the parenting aspect of our daily life? A. Parents have no time to spare with their children. B. Parents have no chances to teach their children about it. C. Many children are often brought up by a single parent. D. Many children are independent to deal with their matters. 28. Teamwork is losing ground in workforce mainly because _______________________. A. workers don39。t like to work together with others B. workers39。 sense is affected by economic recession C. workers want to prove they are more capable D. fewer workers are employed to save money author wants us to believe his opinion by______________． A. listing some data B. giving some exampl es C. asking some questions D. analyzing some cases 30. The underlined phrase fly right out the window in Paragraph 3 means_______. A. disappear B. improve C. increase D. matter 第二節(jié) （共 5小題，每小題 2分，滿分 10分） 根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。 No matter what problem we’ re facing， we always find solutions． ____66_____ If you need a boost of happiness to help you through the day， be sure to remember these things： 1． Accept it． Although it may seem challenging to accept a negative situation， it39。s your best bet in moving toward a resolution. ____67_____What you can do is only focus on how to improve the circumstances now． 2． Don’ t waste time considering it． Working on a problem a long time can only make it bigger than it already is． Not only will you feel worse in the long run， but also， you’ 11 lose valuable time when you could be working toward a solution. ____68_____. 3． Don’ t pare yourself to others． When you’ re struggling through a tough situation， paring yourself is the last thing you should be doing． ____69_____Therefore， instead of paring， you should look at the happiness within yourself． 4． Make a plan of action． ____70_____If you don’ t like the way something is， do what you can in your power to change it． In financial situations， you can work on a budget and prioritize your costs． In a fight with a loved one， you can take some time to cool down and improve things by talking it out． A． You can’ t change what already happened． B． Keep an optimistic mind towards what you can’ t get． C． Don’ t let a bad situation get the best of you — take steps to let it go． D． You have no idea what struggles another person could be going through． E． It’ s impossible to succeed if you’ re in low spirits． F． It may be hard to look on the bright side， but everything passes in time． G． The best way to overe a negative time is to find a way out of it． 第三部分 . 完形填空（共 20 小題；每小題 1分，滿分 20分） 閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（ A、 B、 C 和 D）中，選出可以填 入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。 Telling the truth is a very good habit． If you 31