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1、PartClose testAn important factor of leadership is attraction. This does not mean attractiveness in the ordinary sense, for that is a born quality 1 our control. The leader has, nevertheless, to be a magnet; a central figure towards whom people are 2 .Magnetism in that sense depends, first of all, 3
2、 being seen. There is a type of authority which can be 4 from behind closed doors, but that is not leadership. 5 there is movement and action, the true leaders is in the forefront and may seem, indeed, to be everywhere at once. He has to become a legend; the 6 for anecdotes, whether true or 7 ; char
3、acter. One of the simplest devices is to be absent 8 the occasion when the leader might be 9 to be there, enough in itself to start a rumor about the vital business 10 has detained him. To 11 up for this, he can appeal when least expected, giving rise to another story about the interest he can displ
4、ay 12 things which other folks might 13 as trivial. With this gift for 14 curiosity the leader always combines a reluctance to talk about himself. His interest is 15 in other people he questions them and encourages them to talk and then remembers all 16 is relevant. He never leaves a party 17 he has
5、 mentally field a minimum dossier(档案) on 18 present， ensuring that he knows 19 to say when he meets them again. He is not artificially extrovert but he would usually rather listen 20 talk. Others realize gradually that his importance needs no proof。1. A. in B. beyond C. under D. of2. A. united B. dr
6、agged C. drawn D. hauled3. A. at B. in C. about D. on 4. A. looked B. recognized C. exercised D. respected5. A. Where B. Though C. Because D. When 6. A. minor role B. subject C. joke D. supplement7. A. incorrect B. wrong C. false D. bad 8. A. in B. on C. at D. under9. A. refused B. suspected C. expe
7、lled D. expected10. A. which B. when C. what D. where11. A. take B. make C. come D. give12. A. on B. in C. about D. at13. A. look B. think C. view D. deal14. A. decreasing B. possessing C. inspiring D. urging15. A. directly B. obscurely C. scarcely D. plainly16. A. which B. that C. what D. one17. A.
8、 after B. when C. until D. before18. A. someone B. everyone C. men D. one19. A. when B. where C. which D. what20. A. and B. or C. than D. butPartReading ComprehensionSectionAPassage OneAs any homemaker who has tried to keep order at the dinner table knows, there is far more to a family meal than foo
9、d. Sociologist Michael Lewis has been studying 50 families to find out just how much more。Lewis and his co-workers carried out their study by videotaping the families while they ate ordinary meals in their own homes. They found that parents with small families talk actively with each other and their
10、 children. But as the number of children gets larger, conversation gives way to the parents efforts to control the loud noise they make. That can have an important effect on the children. “In general the more question-asking the parents do, the higher the childrens IQ scores,” Lewis says. “And the m
11、ore children there are, the less question-asking there is. ”The study also provides an explanation for why middle children often seem to have a harder time in life than their siblings. Lewis found that in families with three or four children, dinner conversation is likely to center on the oldest chi
12、ld, who has the most to talk about, and the youngest, who needs the most attention. “Middle children are invisible,” says Lewis. “When you see someone get up from the table and walk around during dinner, chances are that its the middle child. ” There is, however, one thing that stops all conversatio
13、n and prevents anyone from having attention: “When the TV is on,” Lewis says, “dinner is a non-event. ”21. The writers purpose in writing the text is to 。A. show the relationship between parents and childrenB. teach parents ways to keep order at the dinner tableC. report on the findings of a studyD.
14、 give information about family problems22. Parents with large families ask fewer questions at dinner because 。A. they are busy serving food to their childrenB. they are busy keeping order at the dinner tableC. they have to pay more attention to younger childrenD. they are tired out having prepared f
15、ood for the whole family23. By saying “Middle children are invisible” in paragraph 3, Lewis means that middle children 。A. have to help their parents to serve dinnerB. get the least attention from the familyC. are often kept away from the dinner tableD. find it hard to keep up with other children 24
16、. Lewis research provides an answer to the question 。 A. why TV is important in family life B. why parents should keep good orderC. why children in small families seem to be quieterD. why middle children seem to have more difficulties in life 25. Which of the following statements would the writer agree to? A. It is important to have the right food for children。B. It is a good idea to have the TV on during dinner。C. Parents should talk to each of their children frequently。D. El
