2008高考英语湖北卷-阅读理解试题与答案

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1、2008高考英语湖北卷-阅读理解试题与答案　　Margaret，marriedwithtwosmallchildren，hasbeenworkingforthelastsevenyearsasanightcleaner，cleaningofficesinabigbuilding.　　Shewastrainedasanurse，buthadtogiveitupwhenherelderchildbecameseriouslyill.“lwouldhavelikedtogobacktoit，buttheshifts(工作班次)a

2、reallwrongforme，asIhavetobehometogetthechildrenupandofftoschool.”　　Sosheworksasacleanerinstead，from9till6fivenightsaweekforjust￡90，beforetaxandinsurance.“It’sbetterthanitwaslastyear,butIstillthinkthatpeoplewhowork‘unsocialhours’shouldgetabitextra.”　　Thehoursshe’sc

3、hosentoworkmeanthatsheseesplentyofthechildren，butverylittleofherhusband.However,shedoesn’tthinkthatputsanypressureontheirrelationship.　　Herworkisn’tphysicallyveryhard，butit’snotexactlypleasant，either.“Idogetangrywithpeoplewholeavetheirofficeslikeaplaceforraisingpi

4、gs.Iftheyrealizedpeoplelikemehavetodoit，perhapsthey’dbeabitmorecareful.”　　Thefactthatshe’sworkingallnightdoesn’tworryMargaretatall.Unlikesomedarkbuildingsatnight，thebuildingwheresheworksisfullylit，andthewomenworkingroupsofthree.“SinceI’vegottobehere，Itrytoenjoymys

5、elf—andIusuallydo，becauseoftheothergirls.Wealhaveagoodlaugh，sothetimeneverdrags.”　　AnotherchallengeMargarethastofaceisthereactionofotherpeoplewhenshetellsthemwhatshedoesforaliving.“Theythinkyou’reacleanerbecauseyoudon’tknowhowtoreadandwrite，”saidMargaret.“Iusedtot

6、hinkwhatmyparentswouldsayiftheyknewwhatI’dbeendoing，butIdon’tthinkthatwayanymore.Idon’tdisliketheworkthoughIcan’tsayI’mmadaboutit.”　　61.Margaretquitherjobasanursebecause_______.　　A.shewantedtoearnmoremoneytosupportherfamily　　B.shehadsufferedalotofmentalpressure　　C

7、.sheneededtherighttimetolookafterherchildren　　D.shefelttiredoftakingcareofpatients　　62.Margaretgetsangrywithpeoplewhoworkintheofficebecause_______.　　A.theynevercleantheiroffices　　B.theylookdownuponcleaners　　C.theyneverdotheirworkcarefully　　D.theyalwaysmakeamessint

8、heiroffices　　63.Whenatwork，Margaretfeels_______.　　A.light-heartedbecauseofherfellowworkers　　B.happybecausethebuildingisfullylit　　C.tiredbecauseoftheheav