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袇29.___________ you're looking for your first job or planning to switch to a new career, searching for a job can be a big challenge. 芇A) Whether 袂B ) Which 蚈C) Both 芈D ) Neither
30. The sales manager resigned last Monday after___________ to take a pay cut by the company.
蚁A) be asked 螈B) being asked 虿C) was asked 蒆D)is asked
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袈Directions: There are 5 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.
螅31. We have found that there's not much (different) between the two products.
袄32. If your budget is (limit) ___________ , they can tailor the overall service to meet your need.
蒂33. I didn't get much (impress) of the place, because it was dark when we drove through it.
羈34. You are asked to participate in the training program (immediate) before the beginning of the vacation.
膆35. A young man who hasn't got a high school diploma may have difficulty in (get) a good job.
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薆Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)
Directions : This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to fulfill. You should read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.
节Task 1
芁Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 to 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
肄 When you quit a job, you typically give two weeks' notice. But at KIND Healthy Snacks they do things differently.
芄 Founder and CEO Daniel Lubetzky asks employees, whom he calls \least two months, and in some cases two years' notice.
莂 In return, Lubetzky focuses on their professional growth until the day they leave.
肈 It may sound extreme, unrealistic even, to ask for two months' notice--or two years' notice from those who work with him directly--but his reasoning makes perfect sense.
螆 \转变) like changing jobs aren't meant to be kept in secret until the last minute,\ Business Insider. \be scared to talk about what's next to them. \in advance, letting me know what will be happening in their life,\the way, a relocation for personal reasons, or a plan to go back to school. \
肃 Lubetzky doesn't expect his employees to accept a job elsewhere and ask the new employer to delay their start date by two months or two years. He simply wants anyone who is exploring new opportunities to be open about it.
蒁36. How long in advance does Lubetzky ask his employees to give their job-quitting notice?
葿 A) Two weeks. B) One month.
芄 C) At least two months. D) More than two years.
袂37. For his employees, Lubetzky cares most about_________.
薁 A) their health conditions
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羆 C) their retirement pension
薁 D) their professional growth
蚁38. One of the reasons given by Lubetzky for his job-quitting notice is that_________.
薇羇 A) he treats his team as a \ B) he can save a large amount of money C) changing jobs is regarded as a life transition D) the news of changing jobs should be kept in secret 39. What does the underlined phrase \ A) A baby is going to be born. B) A baby is growing healthily. C) A baby is going to be adopted. D) A new-born baby is coming home.
40. What is the actual purpose of Lubetzky's requirement of job quitting? A) The employees should be loyal to the company. B) The employees should be open about their leaving. C) The employees may get enough time to search for a new job. D) The employees may save enough money to support their family. Task 2
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Directions: This task is the same as Task l. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 to 45.
肂Dear Mr. Li Dong,
葿 I am pleased to confirm that you have a conditional offer of a place at the University of Luton.
虿 You should arrive in time for Welcome Week, which begins on 16th September, 2015. Teaching begins on 30th September, 2015. However, the University will admit students up to two weeks after this date.
螆 You have been made a conditional offer. As soon as you have met the conditions set for you, please inform International Admissions in writing by letter or fax with a copy of your certificate if
螇applicable. International students in their first year of study at Luton can apply for a place to stay in the university. You should therefore ensure that you or your sponsor can provide at least £600 per month to support yourself. All students whose first language is not English are expected to obtain formal English training course.
蒃 Please return the attached Reply Slip to us as soon as possible, indicating whether or not you wish to accept the conditional place offered to you. We look forward to hearing from you again soon. If you have any questions about your offer or your stay in the university, please do not hesitate to contact International Admissions.
膁41. Welcome Week of the University starts on_______.
蒈 A) 16th September B) 30th September
袆 C) 7th October D) 14th October
袄42. What should Li Dong do when he has met the conditions set for him?
虿 A) Prepare a copy of his resume.
芇 B) Travel to the UK immediately.
羆 C) Inform International Admissions.
芅 D) Send a short notice to his sponsor.
莁43. International students can apply to stay for a year in the University of Luton if__________.
芀 A) they would like to find a past-time job on campus
肆 B) they can borrow a loan from the university
莂 C) they agree to share a flat with another student
肃 D) they can have the money to support themselves
聿44. What is the requirement for students whose first language is not English?
膆 A) To pass the University's entrance examination.
螃 B) To have formal English proficiency certificates.
薀 C) To go through a two-week English training course.
袇 D) To provide a reference from their former teachers.
45. The purpose of the letter is to ask the applicant whether_________. A) he accepts the offer B) he needs financial support C) he wants help in applying for a Visa D) he wishes to share a flat with others Task 3
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Directions: The following is a passage about the Job Finder program. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline below it (No. 46 to No. 50). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than three words) on the Answer Sheet correspondingly.
虿 The Job Finder program was designed for teenagers and young adults. It provides opportunities for education and employment. It allows those who have limited access to adequate education and restricted income to advance and compete in the real world.
莆 The Job Finder program requires applicants to be between 16 and 24 years old. Youths from limited-income families and disadvantaged home lives are eligible for admission. Their housing, health care and food will be covered with no required expenses from them or their families. Job Finder applicants must be U. S. citizens and demonstrate a need for financial and educational support. Enrollment begins by contacting (800) 733-JOBS.
螁 The Program offers safe working and living environments at various centers throughout the United States. Those enrolled may live in one of the centers or at home. Each Job Finder participant will receive real world job training and collect a living allowance when he displays satisfactory achievements. Participants also have the opportunity to obtain a high-school diploma or test for a driver's license. 蚀 蒂Job Finder Program 莈Purpose: Providing opportunities for education and employment Application requirement: 膂1) aged from 16 to 24 years old 袀2) from limited-income families and _____46______home lives 3) 蒅