专升本英语等级考练习题.doc

1. This passage is mainly about A . A) the generation gap in the workplace 2. What prevents work from getting done in the workplace? C C) Stereotypes about young workers. 3. In the eyes of the older generation, young workers D . D) don’t have any loyalty and respect 4. According to the Center for Creative Leadership, young workers B . B) do not necessarily love change 5. The attitude of employees towards change in the workplace has much to do with D . D) the benefits they perceive 6. According to the passage, it is much easier for Generation X- and Y-ers than the boomers to A . A) get a job and keep it 7. According to Gary Westerman, younger generations B . B) have a different work style from the boomers 8. When assigned a task, twenty- and thirty-somethings will expect an explanation of the reasons behind the assignment . 9. According to Robert Wendover, instead of calling a meeting, generation X-ers prefer to communicate online . 10. Whether old or young, people like to work with capable colleagues . 1. The rise in average global temperature is primarily the result of A . A) increases in greenhouse gasses 2. If the greenhouse effect is allowed to build up, C . C) the Earth may become less inhabitable for humans and other living beings 3. What contributes most to the increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere? D D) The burning of fossil fuel and the clearing of forest. 4. Scientists have pointed out that if climate change continues Northern Europe B . B) will become much colder than today 5. According to the World Meteorological Organization, as the global temperatures continue to rise in recent years, A . A) the number of extreme weather events has been increasing 6. In the wake of severe hurricanes in August/September 2004, scientists have said that such super-storms are expected to D . D) happen more often than before 7. A study found that 40 percent of deaths in the world are due to