题目
Susan, however, did not have any jobs before becoming head of the company. She just finished the college. The employees became even more concerned during Susan's first months on the job. Mr. Cleveland had been a __21__ leader. But Susan permitted many employees to make their own __22__. One employee said, "Old Mr. Cleveland always told us what to do. He kept people on a short leash. But the company did well. What does a "short leash" mean?A leash is a kind of rope. We use a leash to walk our pet dogs. The leash keeps the dog from __23__ away or getting into trouble.
Keeping a person on a short leash means keeping him or her under close control. The person can't make many decisions for himself or herself. Ms. Cleveland does not keep her workers on a short leash. __24__, she encourages them to get better ways to do business. For example, her secretary proposed an idea. She said the company should offer a sum of money as a prize to the best student in the high school near the factory. The winner could use the prize money to study at a university. Mr. Cleveland appreciated the idea. After the prize was announced, people who lived in the area of the factory began to buy __25__ of the company's candy. Local newspapers wrote about the competition. Business improved.
Ms. Cleveland made her secretary the company's first Director of Public Relations. The former secretary was very pleased.
21.
A.decisions
B.Instead
C.more
D.strong
E.running
22.
A.decisions
B.Instead
C.more
D.strong
E.running
23.
A.decisions
B.Instead
C.more
D.strong
E.running
24.
A.decisions
B.Instead
C.more
D.strong
E.running
25.
A.decisions
B.Instead
C.more
D.strong
E.running
第1题
1. a. but b. yet c. so d. however
2. a. so little b. even less c. even more d. no more
3. a. on b. in c. for d. at
4. a. weak b. strong c. kind d. clever
5. a. no b. a few c. few d. many
6. a. products b. candy c. decisions d. plans
7. a. never b. always c. seldom d. did
8. a. although b. because c. otherwise d. but
9. a. to walk b. to use c. to frighten d. to play
10. a. stepping b. pulling c. running d. jumping
11. a. in b. for c. when d. or
12. a. in b. on c. for d. under
13. a. still b. yet c. instead d. while
14. a. other b. more c. many d. better
15. a. save b. offer c. get d. lend
16. a. belonging to b. far from c. near d. in
17. a. studied b. appreciated c. refused d. changed
18. a. students b. workers c. businessmen d. people
19. a. some b. little c. more d. less
20. a. improved b. failed c. continued d. stopped
第2题
听力原文:W: This crazy bus schedule has got me completely confused. I can’t figure out
when my bus to Cleveland leaves. M: Why don’t you just go to the ticket window and ask? Q:
What does the man suggest the woman do?
A.Read the notice on the window.
B.Board the bus to Cleveland.
C.Go and ask the staff.
D.Get a new bus schedule.
第3题
A.butneithercanCharles
B.andsoCharlescan
C.butCharlescan’t
D.andCharlescanalso
第5题
Susan told me she _____lunch, so she was very hungry.
A、has had
B、hasn' t have
C、have had
D、hadn' t had
第6题
A.red
B.black
C.anger
D.shade
第7题
A. must change
B. can't have changed
C. must have changed
D. might have changed
第8题
A.I didn't know you did needlework.
B.I think you have done a good job.
C.Where did you learn to do needlework?
D.Why do you do needlework?
第9题
A.A.has done
B.B.had done
C.C.was doing
D.D.is doing
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