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nsitive to the effects of highpressure or highly emotional situations. Obviously,it39。s important to consider individual(個(gè)人的) differences. Anyone, regardless of gender, may be an inspiring leader and a petent boss. But next time you39。re hiring for a management position, you just might want to give the resumes(簡歷) from female candidates a harder look.(1)What makes us shocked much at leadership positions? A.Women are worse than men.B.Men take almost all high positions.C.There is a huge gap between genders.D.Women might behave better in every field.(2)Which of the following can best replace the underlined word 39。39。inherently” in paragraph 4? A.properlyB.potentiallyC.naturallyD.normally(3)Which of the following may be the best title of this text? A.How We Can Figure Out The Boss.B.Why Women Are Better Than Men.C.Why Women Make The Best Bosses.D.How We Can Tell Gender Difference.(4)Who might have special interest in this article? A.Job hunters.B.Employers.C.Employees.D.Male bosses.【答案】(1)D(2)C(3)C(4)B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文,在工作領(lǐng)域男性領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人和女性領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人地位存在不平等現(xiàn)象,作者指出在領(lǐng)導(dǎo)位置上,女性可能在各個(gè)領(lǐng)域表現(xiàn)更好,倡議雇主在招聘領(lǐng)導(dǎo)崗位員工時(shí)應(yīng)多考慮女性。(1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的“what is surprising though, is the fact that females may actually be better suited to lead in almost every area, at least according to new findings from the BI Norwegian Business School.”可知讓人驚訝的是,在領(lǐng)導(dǎo)位置上,女性可能在各個(gè)領(lǐng)域表現(xiàn)更好。故選D。(2)考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)第四段中的“While some people believe that men inherently make better leaders — probably because they picture a leader with a manding voice, which is more typical of men than women”可知人們認(rèn)為男性自然能成為更好的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)者,劃線詞是自然地。故選C。(3)考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第四段中的“this piece of research suggests that women are better at methodical management and goalsetting, openness, sociability and supportiveness, as well as ability to municate clearly.”可知本文強(qiáng)調(diào)了女性在管理層的地位,因此“為什么女性是最好的老板”符合題意。故選C。(4)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)最后一段中的“But next time you39。re hiring for a management position, you just might want to give the resumes(簡歷) from female candidates a harder look.”下次你雇傭管理崗位員工時(shí),得知雇主們會(huì)對這篇文章感興趣。故選B?!军c(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解,詞義猜測,推理判斷和主旨大意四個(gè)題型的考查,是一篇社會(huì)現(xiàn)象類閱讀,要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上,進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系,進(jìn)行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。8.閱讀理解 Wele to Holker Hall amp。 Gardens Visitor Information How to Get to Holker By Car: Follow brown signs an A590 from JB6, travel times: Windermere20 minutes, Kendal25 minutes, Lancaster45 minutes, Manchester1 hour 30 minutes. By Rail: The nearest station is CarkinCartmel with trains to Carnforth, Lancaster Preston for connections to major cities amp。 airports. Opening Times SundayFriday (closed on Saturday)11:00 am4:00pm,30 March2nd November. Admission ChargesHall amp。 GardensGardensAdults:163。163。Groups163。9163。 Special Events Producers: Market 13th April Join us to taste a variety of fresh local food and drinks. Meet the producers and get some excellent recipe ideas. Holker Garden Festival 30th May The event celebrate its 22nd anniversary with a great show of the very best of gardening, making it one of the most popular events in gardening. National Garden Day 28th August Holker once again opens is gardens in aid of the disadvantaged. For just a small donation you can take a tour with our garden guide. Winter Market 8th November This is an event for all the family. Wander among a variety of shops selling gifs while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment.(1)How long does it probably take a tourist to drive to Holker from Manchester? A.20 minutes.B.25 minutes.C.45 minutes.D.90 minutes.(2)How much should a member of a tour group pay to visit to Hall amp。 Cardens? A.£.B.£.C.£.D.£.(3)Which event will you go to if you want to see a live music show? A.Producers39。 Market.B.Holker Garden Festival.C.National Garden Day.D.Winter Market.【答案】(1)D(2)B(3)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文,介紹了去Holker Hallamp。 Garden 旅游的相關(guān)信息,如:出行方式,開放時(shí)間,旅行費(fèi)用以及主要活動(dòng)等。(1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)How to Get to Holker部分中By car里的“Approximate travel times”面內(nèi)容可知,從Manchester到Holker要用1 hour and 30 minutes,即90分鐘,故選D。(2)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)Admission Charges可知,團(tuán)體中的一員去Hall amp。 Gardens 需要支付9英鎊。故選B。(3)考查細(xì)節(jié)理題。根據(jù)Winter Market部分中的“Wander among a variety of shops selling gifts while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment.”可知,如果想去看現(xiàn)場表演需要去Winter Market。故選D?!军c(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解題型的考查,是一篇旅游指南,要求考準(zhǔn)確在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息,并結(jié)合題目要求,從而選出正確答案。9.閱讀理解 The Women39。s Institute is urging supermarkets to do more to help consumers reduce their home food waste, after a survey of its own membership showed widespread confusion about “best before” and “use by” labeling(標(biāo)簽) on packaging. Its new analysis of products on superma