【正文】 5 t have a lot of 3 . We are really a step away from being homeless in rags most months but we try to 4 It started four years ago. My wife would see a 1 4．閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。故選D。A. suggestions“建議”；B. addresses“地址”；C. numbers“數(shù)字”；D. faces“臉”。故選B。 A. relaxing“令人放松的”；B. challenging“具有挑戰(zhàn)性的”；C. inspiring“令人受鼓舞的”；D. confusing“混亂的”。故選C。 A. concerns“關(guān)心”；B. hello“你好”；C. thanks“感謝”；D. goodbye“再見”。故選A。A. constantly“持續(xù)不斷地”；B. amusingly“有趣地”；C. regularly“有規(guī)律地”；D. hardly“幾乎不”。故選D。A. luck“運(yùn)氣”；B. amazement“驚訝”；C. pride“自豪”；D. anxiety“焦慮”。故選D。 A. strange“奇怪的”；B. unmon“不尋常的”；C. vacant“空虛的”；D. familiar“熟悉的”。故選B。 A. praised“稱贊”；B. informed“告知”；C. blamed“責(zé)備”；D. warned“警告”。故選C。A. purchased“購置”；B. tore“撕開”；C. checked“核對，檢查”；D. afforded“給予，提供”。故選A。A. enquiry“咨詢”；B. survey“調(diào)查”；C. visa“簽證”；D. agency“代理，中介”。故選C。A. instruct“指導(dǎo)，通知”；B. protect“保護(hù)”；C. aid“援助，幫助”；D. follow“跟隨”。故選C。A. watching over“看守，監(jiān)視”；B. adapting to“適合，適應(yīng)于”；C. waiting for“等待”；D. dealing with“解決，處理”。故選A。A. destination“目的地”；B. bus“公共汽車”；C. passenger“旅客，乘客”；D. terminal“終點(diǎn)站”。故選B。A. occupy“占據(jù)，占領(lǐng)”；B. determine“ 決定”；C. adjust“調(diào)整”；D. abandon“遺棄，放棄”。故選D。A. adventure“冒險(xiǎn)”；B. reservation“預(yù)約，預(yù)訂”；C. danger“危險(xiǎn)”；D. dilemma“困境”。故選A。A. seeking尋找；B. delivering遞送；C. considering考慮，認(rèn)為；D. packing打包。故選B。；D. cheered up歡呼，喝彩。 （5）考查動(dòng)詞（短語）。根據(jù)下文everything was inside that bag可知，最糟糕的事情是：護(hù)照、簽證等所有的東西都在背包里。 （4）考查形容詞。根據(jù)下文at the first stop可知，作者把背包忘在第一個(gè)逗留點(diǎn)了。 （3）考查動(dòng)詞。根據(jù)下文的At our second stop可知，下車拍照在第一個(gè)逗留點(diǎn)，作者下車拍照。 （2）考查名詞。根據(jù)上文的we were visiting可知，作者一家人在迪拜度假，要去AbuDhabi參觀，并和幾位乘客一起坐公交車旅行。 （1）考查動(dòng)詞。作者把背包丟了，這些乘客一起幫他找回了背包。ll never be able to forget their 20 situation. And I don39。thinking of what would happen next. In such a state of mind, I was not able to say 18 On that day, at first there was real 16 the travel agency and asked his driver to send the bag there. The driver placed it at a 15 An officer on the phone said a local woman actually found our bag. He 13 s car. Obviously, he had to go somewhere, but instead, he decided to 11 to find our bag. Finally, we got there and we saw a tourist who was standing there 10 our bag, we came into contact with so many strangers whom we found to be really concerned and helpful with our 7 : A tour guide and a bus driver helped us to 8 at the thought of having to return to India in two days.our shoulder bag at the first stop. The 4 My family were on a vacation in Dubai and having a good time. One day, we were visiting AbuDhabi, 1 3．閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。作者根據(jù)自己經(jīng)驗(yàn)，當(dāng)我對冒險(xiǎn)有點(diǎn)緊張時(shí)，我都會想起在Facebook大廳發(fā)生的事情，我鼓勵(lì)自己勇敢，故選C。句意：我都會想到在facebook的大廳里等著，我鼓勵(lì)自己要勇敢。根據(jù)全文可知作者在面對冒險(xiǎn)時(shí)有點(diǎn)緊張，故選D。 （19）考查動(dòng)詞短語。A. salary“薪水”；B. payment“報(bào)酬”；C. chance“機(jī)會”；D. promotion“承諾”。 （18）考查名詞。根據(jù)語境此處為虛擬假設(shè)，如果我六年前沒有成功的克服我的緊張，我就不會得到這個(gè)機(jī)會。句意：如果六年前我沒有克服緊張，我就永遠(yuǎn)沒有機(jī)會了。故選D。A. guaranteed“保證”；B. declared“斷言”；C. clarified“澄清”；D. offered“提供”。 （16）考查動(dòng)詞。根據(jù)上文可知作者從紐約飛到舊金山，因而這里作者再次從紐約飛到舊金山。句意：但我知道我對工作和公司充滿熱情，所以又一次從紐約到舊金山。因?yàn)槲蚁胝乙粋€(gè)全職工作，因而這確實(shí)不是我希望的工作，故選D。句意：這不是我一直希望的。根據(jù)語境，目前沒有一個(gè)全職工作，只有一個(gè)臨時(shí)工作崗位，故選D。句意：我們沒有全職工作。根據(jù)上文“introduce herself”，故選C。句意：幾天后，和我交談過的那個(gè)女人打電話給我說：“我們沒有全職工作。根據(jù)下文可知作者對這次面試感覺比較成功，因此離開公司時(shí)比出來時(shí)更加激動(dòng)，故選A。句意：我離開了Facebook辦公室，對公司更加興奮。作者感覺時(shí)間非常難熬，坐在大樓的大廳里，感覺過了好幾個(gè)小時(shí)，故選B。句意：我坐在大廳里感覺像過了幾個(gè)小時(shí)。根據(jù)上文可知作者從紐約飛到舊金山可知飛躍了整個(gè)國家，故選A。句意：告訴自己我已經(jīng)飛過了整個(gè)國家，現(xiàn)在我只需要去爭取它。根據(jù)語境可知，作者不夠自信，試圖去說服自己有能力在這兒工作，故選B。句意：試圖說服自己，我有足夠的能力在這里工作。我在Facebook大樓外徘徊，pace around固定短語，“四處走動(dòng)”，故選A。 （7）考查動(dòng)詞。A. fortable“舒服的”；B. confused“困惑的”；C. nervous“緊張的”；D. afraid“害怕的”。 （6）考查形容詞。 A. confirm“確認(rèn)”；B. advise“建議”；C. explain“解釋”；“介紹”。 （5）考查動(dòng)詞。作者飛躍整個(gè)美國，結(jié)合后文可知作者決心要在Facebook找到一個(gè)工作。句意：決心在臉譜網(wǎng)找到一份工作。作者出現(xiàn)在Facebook總部，根據(jù)語境，故選A。句意：在帕洛阿爾托的臉譜網(wǎng)總部露面。根據(jù)下文“ flown across ”可知作者從紐約飛往舊金山，故選C。句意：我從紐約飛到舊金山。上文作者想要嘗試不同的工作，這里唯一我能想象的地方就是Facebook，故選B。句意：我唯一能想象的地方是臉譜網(wǎng)。m nervous about 19 , I think about waiting in the hall of Facebook and I encourage myself to be 20 .1. A. rememberB. imagineC. permitD. remend2. A. rodeB. droveC. flewD. walked3. A. showed upB. took upC. brought upD. broke up4. A. satisfiedB. determinedC. unwillingD. inspired5. A. confirmB. adviseC. explainD. introduce6. A. fortableB. confusedC. nervousD. afraid7. A. pacedB. ranC. turnedD. marched8. A. refuseB. persuadeC. prohibitD. restrict9. A. countryB. cityC. stateD. ocean10. A. looked likeB. felt likeC. waited forD. took off11. A. excitedB. amazedC. confusedD. disappointed12. A. manB. friendC. womanD. neighbor13. A. appropriateB. readyC. rewardingD. open14. A. firmlyB. barelyC. trulyD. exactly15. A. at onceB. once againC. just nowD. immediately16. A. guaranteedB. declaredC. clarifiedD. offered17. A. throughB. upC. outD. from18. A. salaryB. paymentC. chanceD. promotion19. A. making a moveB. having a tryC. doing a favorD. taking a risk20. A. happyB. optimisticC. braveD. anxious【答案】 （1）B；（2）C；（3）A；（4）B；（5）D；（6）C；（7）A；（8）B；（9）A；（10）B；（11）A；（12）C；（13）D；（14）D；（15）B；（16）D；（17）A；（18）C；（19）D；（20）C； 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，記錄了作者在Facebook公司工作的一段經(jīng)歷。my nervousness six years ago I would never have gotten the 18 . Now Facebook is 15 times bigger than it was six years ago. If I hadn39。 This was not 14 what I39。t have a full time job 13 . But we39。 I sat in the hall of the building for what 10 hours. Finally, at the very end of the day, the director of PR walked out and introduced herself .An hour later, I left the Facebook office even more 11 about the pany.around outside the Facebook building by myself, trying to 8 myself that I was able enough to work here. I told myself I had already flown across the 9 Although my good job at a large pany had made my pa