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1、2014届高三英语二轮专题测试:阅读理解1.阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。Ajoblessmanappliedforthepositionof“officeboy”atMicrosoft.TheHRmanagerinterviewedhimandthenwatchedhimcleaningthefloorasatest.“Youareemployed,”hesaid.“Givemeyoure-mailaddressandI’llsendyoutheapplicationtofillin,aswellasdatewhenyoumay
2、start.”Themanreplied,“ButIdon’thaveacomputer,neitherane-mail.”“I’msorry,”saidtheHRmanager.“Ifyoudon’thaveane-mail,thatmeansyoudonotexist.Andwhodoesn’texistcannothavethejob.”Themanleftwithnohopeatall.Hedidn’tknowwhattodo,withonlytendollarsinhispocket.Hethendecidedtogotothesupermarketandbu
3、y10kgtomatoes.Hethensoldthetomatoesfromdoortodoor.Inlessthantwohours,hesucceededtodoublehiscapital.Herepeatedtheoperationthreetimes,andreturnedhomehappilywith60dollars.Themanrealizedthathecansurviveinthisway,andstartedtogoeverydayearlier,andreturnlate.Thus,hismoneydoubledortripledeveryda
4、y.Shortly,heboughtacart,thenatruck,andthenhehadhisownfleetofdeliveryvehicles.Fiveyearslater,themanisoneofthebiggestfoodretailersintheUS.Hestartedtoplanhisfamily’sfutureanddecidedtohavealifeinsurance.Hecalledaninsurancebrokerandchoseaprotectionplan.Whentheconversationwasconcludedthebroker
5、askedhimhise-mail.Themanreplied,“Idon’thaveane-mail.”Thebrokeransweredcuriously,“Youdon’thaveane-mail,andyethavesucceededtobuildanempire.Canyouimaginewhatyoucouldhavebeenifyouhadane-mail?”Themanthoughtforawhileandreplied,“Yes,I’dbeanofficeboyatMicrosoft!”56.Whycan’tthemanhavethejobatMicr
6、osoft?A.Becausehewaslazy.B.Becausehedidn’tpassthetest.C.Becausehedidn’thaveane-mail.D.Becausehedidn’thaveacomputer.57.Theunderlinedword“triple”canbereplacedby______.A.becomelargeB.become3times第12页共12页C.increasequicklyD.decreasequickly58.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.T
7、hemanisoneofthebiggestfoodretailersintheworld.B.Themandidn’tgiveupthoughhefailedtheinterview.C.Hestartedhiscareerbysellingtomatoesinthesupermarket.D.Thosewhohavee-mailscanworkatMicrosoft.59.Themancanbedescribedas_______.A.helpfulandconsiderateB.positiveandgenerousC.smarta