在职申硕英语 2021_08_27 每日一练
【T15】
A.DROP OUT
B.FOR YOUR SOCIETY
C.TAKE EFFECT
D.THE LAUNCHING PAD A.THE FAMOUS LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURNS BEGINS TO【T13】______
B.YOU ARE ON【T14】______
C.YOU CAN SUCCESSFULLY【T15】______IN GRADE SCHOOL
D.PROVIDE MANPOWER【T16】______ WHEN THEY ADVISE YOUR KIDS TO "GET AN EDUCATION" IF YOU WANT TO RAISE YOUR INCOME, THEY TELL YOU ONLY HALF THE TRUT
H.WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN IS TO GET JUST ENOUGH EDUCATION TO【T17】______, BUT NOT TOO MUCH THAT YOU PROVE AN EMBARRASSMENT TO YOUR SOCIETY.GET A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA,AT LEAST.WITHOUT THAT,YOU ARE OCCUPATIONALLY DEAD,UNLESS YOUR NAME HAPPENS TO BE GEORGE BERNARD SHAW OR THOMAS ALVA EDISON AND【T18】______.GET A COLLEGE DEGREE, IF POSSIBL
E.WITH A
B.A.,【T19】______.BUT NOW YOU HAVE TO START TO PUT ON THE BRAKES.IF YOU GO FOR A MASTER"S DEGREE, MAKE SURE IT IS AN
M.
B.A., AND ONLY FROM A FIRST-RATE UNIVERSITY.BEYOND THIS,【T20】______.
Write a composition of at least 150 words based on the folio-wing picture.You should describe the picture, give your opinion on the topic, and use specific reasons and Ior examples to support yourself.Write your answers on the ANSWER SHEET.
【T5】
A.SEEK
B.LOOKED
C.PART A.TAKING【T1】______IN DANGEROUS SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
B.WHO HAVE【T2】______FOR ADVENTURE
C.WHO【T3】______AN IMMEDIATE EXCITEMENT FROM A RISKY ACTIVITY AROUND THE WORLD MORE AND MORE PEOPLE ARE【T4】______.OF COURSE, THERE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN PEOPLE【T5】______—THOSE WHO HAVE CLIMBED THE HIGHEST MOUNTAINS, EXPLORED UNKNOWN PARTS OF THE WORLD OR SAILED IN SMALL BOATS ACROSS THE GREATEST OCEANS.NOW, HOWEVER, THERE ARE PEOPLE【T6】_______ WHICH MAY ONLY LAST A FEW MINUTES OR EVEN SECONDS.
【T18】
A.STOCKS AND SHARES
B.GET INTO THE STOCK EXCHANGE
C.FROM THE OLD ONE
D.OF TIME A.NEITHER ALLOWED TO BECOME PARTNERS IN STOCKBROKING FIRMS,NOR TO BE AUTHORIZED DEALERS IN【T13】______
B.THE NEW FLOOR IS GOING TO BE DIFFERENT【T14】______
C.IT IS ONLY A MATTER【T15】______
D.WOMEN HAVE BEEN TRYING TO【T16】______FOR MANY YEARS THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE HAS BEEN FAMOUS AS A PLACE FOR MEN ONLY, AND WOMEN USED TO BE STRICTLY FORBIDDEN TO ENTER.BUT THE WORLD IS CHANGING DAY BY DAY, AND EVEN THE STOCK EXCHANGE, WHICH SEEMED TO BE A MEN"S CASTLE, IS GRADUALLY OPENING ITS DOORS TO THE OTHER SEX ON 16 TH NOVEMBER 1971, A GREAT DECISION WAS TAKE
N.THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNCIL (THE BODY OF MEN THAT ADMINISTERS THE STOCK EXCHANGE) DECIDED THAT WOMEN SHOULD BE ALLOWED ONTO THE NEW TRADING FLOOR WHEN IT OPENED IN 1973.BUT THE "CASTLE" HAD NOT BEEN COMPLETELY CONQUERE
D.THE FIRST GIRLS TO WORK IN "THE HOUSE" WERE NOT BROKERS OR JOBBERS.THEY WERE【T17】______.THEY WERE SIMPLY JUNIOR CLERKS AND TELEPHONE OPERATORS. 【T18】______.SEVERAL VOTES HAVE BEEN TAKEN IN "THE HOUSE" TO SEE WHETHER THEMEMBERS WOULD BE WILLING TO ALLOW WOMEN TO BECOME MEMBERS, BUT THE ANSWER HAS ALWAYS BEEN "NO".THERE HAVE BEEN THREE REFUSALS OF THIS KIND SINCE 1967.NOW WOMEN ARE ADMITTED, ALTHOUGH IN A VERY JUNIOR CAPACITY.TWO FORMS OF JOBBERS MADE AN APPLICATION TO THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNCIL TO BE ALLOWED TO EMPLOY GIRL CLERKS.PERMISSION WAS FINALLY GIVE
N.A MEMBER OF THE STOCK EXCHANGE EXPLAINED AFTER THIS NEWS HAD BEEN GIVEN, "【T19】______.ALL THE JOBBERS WILL HAVE THEIR OWN STANDS, WITH SPACE FOR A TELEPHONE AND TYPEWRITERS , THEREFORE THERE WILL HAVE TO BE TYPISTS AND TELEPHONE OPERATORS.SO WOMEN MUST BE ALLOWED I
N." THIS DECISION DID NOT MEAN A VERY GREAT VICTORY IN THE WAR FOR EQUAL RIGHTS FOR WOME
N.HOWEVER, IT WAS A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTIO
N.THE CHAIRMAN OF THE NEW BUILDING WILL EVENTUALLY LEAD TO WOMEN BEING ALLOWED TO HAVE FULL MEMBERSHIP OF THE STOCK EXCHANG
E.【T20】______; IT MUST HAPPE
N.
【T16】
A.ORIGIN
B.COMMUNICATE WITH
C.WRITTEN DOWN
D.LEARN A.THE MORE WE READ AND【T13】_______
B.WHICH COULD BE【T14】______
C.THE【T15】______OF LANGUAGE IS A MYSTERY
D.THEY COULD【T16】______EACH OTHER HOW MEN FIRST LEARNT TO INVENT WORDS IS UNKNOWN; IN OTHER WORDS,【T17】______.ALL WE REALLY KNOW IS THAT MEN, UNLIKE ANIMALS, SOMEHOW INVENTED CERTAIN SOUND TO EXPRESS THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS, ACTIONS AND THINGS, SO THAT 【T18】______; AND THAT LATERTHEY AGREED UPON CERTAIN SIGNS, CALLED LETTERS, WHICH COULD BE COMBINED TO REPRESENT THOSESOUNDS, AND【T19】______.THOSE SOUNDS, WHETHER SPOKEN OR WRITTEN IN LETTERS, WE CALLWORDS.THE POWER OF WORDS, THEN, LIES IN THEIR ASSOCIATIONS—THE THINGS THEY BRING UP BEFORE OUR MINDS.WORDS BECOME FILLED WITH MEANING FOR US BY EXPERIENCE; AND THE LONGER WE LIVE, THE MORE CERTAIN WORDS RECALL TO US THE GLAD AND SAD EVENTS OF OUR PAST; AND【T20】______, THE MORE THE NUMBER OF WORDS THAT MEAN SOMETHING TO US.