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1、2019-2020学年高一英语下学期期中试题(无答案)(III)第一部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分) 第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) 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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAjoblessmanappliedforthepositionof“officeboy”atMicrosoft.TheHRmanagerinterviewedhimandthenwatchedhimcleaningthefloorasatest.“Youareemployed
2、,”hesaid.“Givemeyoure-mailaddressandI’llsendyoutheapplicationtofillin,aswellasdatewhenyoumaystart.”Themanreplied,“ButIdon’thaveaputer,neitherane-mail.”“I’msorry,”saidtheHRmanager.“Ifyoudon’thaveane-mail,thatmeansyoudonotexist.Andwhodoesn’texistcannothavethejob.”
3、 Themanleftwithnohopeatall.Hedidn’tknowwhattodo,withonlytendollarsinhispocket.Hethendecidedtogotothesupermarketandbuy10kgtomatoes.Hethensoldthetomatoesfromdoortodoor.Inlessthantwohours,hesucceededtodoublehiscapital.Herepeatedtheoperationthreetimes,andreturnedhome
4、happilywith60dollars. Themanrealizedthathecansurviveinthisway,andstartedtogoeverydayearlier,andreturnlate.Thus,hismoneydoubledortripledeveryday.Shortly,heboughtacart,thenatruck,andthenhehadhisownfleetofdeliveryvehicles.Fiveyearslater,themanisoneofthebiggestfoodr
5、etailersintheUS. Hestartedtoplanhisfamily’sfutureanddecidedtohavealifeinsurance.Hecalledaninsurancebrokerandchoseaprotectionplan. Whentheconversationwasconcludedthebrokeraskedhimhise-mail.Themanreplied,“Idon’thaveane-mail.” Thebrokeransweredcuriously,“Youdon’t
6、haveane-mail,andyethavesucceededtobuildanempire.Canyouimaginewhatyoucouldhavebeenifyouhadane-mail?”Themanthoughtforawhileandreplied,“Yes,I’dbeanofficeboyatMicrosoft!”21.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE? A.Themanisoneofthebiggestfoodretailersin
7、theworld. B.Themandidn’tgiveupthoughhefailedtheinterview. C.Hestartedhiscareerbysellingtomatoesinthesupermarket.D.Thosewhohavee-mailscanworkatMicrosoft.22.Theunderlinedword“triple”canbereplacedby______. A.beelarge B.bee3times C.increasequi
8、ckly D.decreasequickly23.Themancanbedescribedas_______. A.helpfulandconsiderate B.positiveandgenerous C.smartandhardworking