Unit 14 Careers Section Ⅲ Job Trends 课时检测 Section Ⅲ Job Trends.doc

Ⅰ.用所给词的适当形式填空 1．They are making further efforts to_decrease (decrease) military spending. 2．A remote control makes the TV set easy to_operate (operate)． 3．I should really do some work this weekend but I cant be bothered (bother)． 4．The gunfire panicked (panic) the baby. 5．She was a comfort (comfortable) to her old father. 6．The doctor responded (respond) that he could not tell the name of her disease. 7．Hot weather multiplied (multiply) the bacteria in the food rapidly. 8．As a qualified premier he is a man of judgement (judge)． 9．Let me introduce you to Jim now.Hes the manager of our division (divide)． 10．The dancer is so flexible (flexible) that she can touch her head with her foot. .单项填空 1．(2010·山东高考)Mothers holding jobs outside the home should have ________ schedules to make it easier to care for their children. A．heavy　　　　　　　　　B．smooth C．flexible D．complex 解析：考查形容词。句意：外出工作的母亲们应具有灵活的时间表以使她们照顾孩子们更容易些。smooth“平稳的”；flexible“灵活的”；complex“复杂的”。 答案：C 2．We should be conscious of our shortcomings ________ we make great mistakes. A．in case of B．unless C．in case D．while 解析：句意为：我们应该意识到我们的缺点，以免犯大错误。in case“以防，以免”。 答案：C 3．At a rough estimate, Nigeria is ________ Great Britain. A．three times the size as B．the size three times of C．three times as the size of D．three times the size of 解析：句意：粗略估计， 尼日利亚是大不列颠的3倍大。由倍数表达法可知D项正确。 答案：D 4．I must have been a great ________ to my parents in those hard days, for I never failed to live up to their expectations. A．achievement B．comfort C．disappointment D．support 解析：句意：在那些艰难的日子里， 我一定是父母的巨大安慰， 因为我从未辜负他们的期望。achievement“成就”；comfort“安慰， 舒适”；disappointment“失望”；support“支持”。 答案：B 5．The head office of the computer company is in Zhejiang, but it has ________ all over the country. A．organizations B．branches C．companies D．businesses 解析：句意： 这家公司总部在浙江， 但在全国各地都有分公司。organization“组织”；branch“分支， 部门”；company“公司”；business“生意”。 答案：B 6．Id like to buy a house — modern, comfortable, and ________ in a quiet neighborhood. A．in all B．above all C．after all D