第10练阅读+七选五+语法填空+书面表达Ⅰ.阅读理解A体裁:记叙文话题:日常生活词数:296时间:6′I'moftentoldhowIhaveadreamjobthatIworkforagreatcompany,gettingtodealwiththeleadersinsocialmediaeveryday,andespeciallythatIgettoworkfrommyhome.Usuallythepeoplewhotellmethatworkingfromhomeiswonderfulhaveneverworkedfromhome.Theyspendmostoftheircareerworkingfromanofficeandhateit.Infact,Ilovebeingabletoworkfromhomeandmakemyownhours.ItrulyappreciatebeingabletodropwhatI'mdoingtoattendkidsorgoshopping,butthere'sasidetoitwedon'toftentalkabout,thehardside.Noonewantstobelievepeoplelikeme,workingfromhome,haveanythingtocomplainabout.Really,I'mnotgoingtocomplain,butIdowanttoshareafewthingsabouttelecommuting(远程办公)thatfewhome-basedpeoplewanttotellyou,becauseworkingfromhomedoesn'tlooksowonderful.OneofthereasonsIlovemyjobistheflexibility.IknowthatIcanvolunteerforschoolprojects,meetfriendsforlunchandworkoutforanhouraslongasIgetmyworkdone.Butdidyouknowtelecommutershavetomakeupthetimeiftheywishtopeppertheirdayswithfundistractions?Sowhilemyhusbandandkidsarewatchingamovie,I'mworkinguntilmidnight.Besides,whenyouworkfromhome,you'reheldtoyourphoneandSkype(网络电话)incasesomeonewantstotalktoyouduringbusinesshours.Soit'snotsoeasytobeflexible!【语篇解读】在家工作是许多在办公室工作的人梦想的事情,但在家工作并非人们想象中的那么美好、灵活。1.Welearnfromthepassagethatthewriter________.A.isquitesatisfiedwithherpresentworkB.canbalanceherworkandfamilylifewellC.complainsaboutthedisadvantagesofworkingfromofficeD.presentssomeunknownfactsofworkingfromhome答案D[“”推理判断题。文章第三段告诉我们:事实上,我不打“”算抱怨,但我想分享一些在家工作的不为人知的事情,故选D项。]2.Thelastparagraphmainlytellsusthat________.A.telecommutersarenotasflexibleasyouthinkB.you'reusuallyaslavetoyourselfC.thewritercanalwaysmakefulluseofthefreedomD.thewriterisalwaysbusywithherwork答案A[主旨大意题。由最后一段内容,尤其是最后一句可知选A项。]3.Thewriterprobablyagreesthat________.A.eastorwest,homeworkingisthebestB.freedomshouldalwayscomebeforeworkC.getworkdone,oryou'llhavenofreedomD.allworkandnoplaymakesJackadullboy答案C[推理判断题。由本文内容可知,在家工作确实方便,但仍然要以做好工作为前提,故选C项。]4.Whoisthepassagemainlyintendedfor?A.Telecommuters.B.Officeworkers.C.Jobhunters.D.Researchers.答案B[推理判断题。由文章第二段内容可知,许多在办公室工作的人觉得在家工作是很美好的,作者就此谈了自己对在家工作的感受。]B体裁:议论文话题:自我推销词数:307时间:7′AccordingtoarecentarticleinTheWallStreetJournal,wemightallbebraggarts(大话王)inthiscompetitivesocietyaddictedtosocialnetworking.Takeacloselookatyoursocial-networkingsites.Doyouliketopostphotosofyourselfinrestaurantstoshowotherswhatanexcitinglifeyouhave?Ordoyouliketowriteabouthowhappilyinloveyouare?Orperhapsyouareofthesubtletypewhoconstantlycomplainaboutjobsbutreallyjustwanttoimpressotherswithyourimportantposition.AccordingtotheresultsofaseriesofexperimentsconductedbyHarvardUniversityneuroscientists(神经科学家),therewardareasofourbrain—thesameareasthatrespondto“primaryrewards”suchasfood—areactivatedwhenwetalkaboutourselves.Wedevotebetween30to40percentofourconversationtimetodoingjustthat.Unfortunately,ElizabethBernstein,acolumnistwithTheWallStreetJournal,says,somepeoplecan'ttellthedifferencebetweensharingpositiveinformationthatothersmig...