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1、中国银行校园招聘考试英语部分专项训练(五)SectionUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonAnswerSheet1.Generallyspeaking,aBritishiswidelyregardedasaquiet,shyandconservativepersonwhois1onlyamongthosewithwhomheisacquainted.Whenastrangerisatpresent,heoftenseemsner
2、vous,2embarrassed.Youhavetotakeacommutertrainanymorningoreveningto3thetruthofthis.Serious-lookingbusinessmenandwomensitreadingtheirnewspapersordozinginacorner.Hardlyanybodytalks,sincetodosowouldbeconsideredquiteoffensive.4,thereisanunwrittenbutclearlyunderstoodcodeofbehaviorwhich,5broken,makestheoff
3、enderimmediatelytheobjectof6.IthasbeenknownasafactthattheBritishhasa7forthediscussionoftheirweatherandthat,ifgivenachance,hewilltalkaboutit8.SomepeoplearguethatitisbecausetheBritishweatherseldom9forecastandhencebecomesasourceofinterestand10toeveryone.Thismaybeso.11aBritishcannothavemuch12intheweathe
4、rmen,who,afterpromisingfine,sunnyweatherforthefollowingday,areoftenprovedwrong13acloudovertheAtlanticbringsrainyweathertoalldistricts!Themaninthestreetseemstobeasaccurate-orasinaccurate-astheweathermeninhis14.Foreignersmaybesurprisedatthenumberofreferences15weatherthattheBritishmaketoeachotherinthec
5、ourseofasingleday.Veryoftenconversationalgreetingsare16bycommentsontheweather.“Niceday,isntit?“Beautiful!“eheardinsteadof“Goodmorning,howareyou?“17theforeignermayconsiderthisexaggeratedandcomic,itisworthwhilepointingoutthatitcouldbeusedtohisadvantage.18hewantstostartaconversationwithaBritishbutis19t
6、oknowwheretobegin,hecoulddowelltomentionthestateoftheweather.Itisasafesubjectwhichwill20ananswerfromeventhemostreservedoftheBritish.1.ArelaxedBfrustratedCamusedDexhausted2.AyetBotherwiseCevenDso3.AexperienceBwitnessCwatchDundergo4.ADeliberatelyBConsequentlyCFrequentlyDApparently5.AunlessBonceCwhileD
7、as6.AsuspicionBoppositionCcriticismDpraise7.AemotionBfancyClikelinessDjudgment8.AatlengthBtoagreatextentCfromhisheartDbyallmeans9.AfollowsBpredictsCdefiesDsupports10.AdedicationBcompassionCcontemplationDspeculation11.AStillBAlsoCCertainlyDFundamentally12.AfaithBrelianceChonorDcredit13.AifBonceCwhenD
8、whereas14.ApropositionsBpredictionsCapprovalDdefiance15.AaboutBonCinDto16.AstartedBconductedCreplacedDproposed17.ASinceBAlthoughCHoweverDOnlyif18.AEvenifBBecauseCIfDFor19.AatalossBatlastCingroupsDontheoccasion20.AstimulateBconstituteCfurnishDprovokeSectionReadingCDirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts
9、.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersonAnswerSheet1.Text1ReadersofourChristmasissuewereinvitedtonominatethewisestfoolofthepast50years.Theyrespondedmagnificently,thoughoftenpredictably.Butthiswasnotapopularitycontest,oranunpopularityone.ExceptJackKennedy,everyeligiblepres
10、identoftheUnitedStateswasnominated,alongwitheveryimportantpoliticalleaderoftherestoftheworld.AlanGreenspanwasapopularchoice,butsurprisinglyfewbusinessmenwereproposed.DonaldTrump,KennethLay,SteveJobs,SirRichardBransonandLordConradBlackwerethosemostoftenmentioned.Evenfewerwomenwerenominated,thoughDian
11、a,PrincessofWales,wasastrongcontender.PiersAllenofMaltanominatedRonaldReagan,explaining,“Ajoke-cracking,afternoon-napping,intellectuallightweightwhosememorycould,intimesofcrisis,alwaysbereliedupon,butonlytofail.Althoughfoolishenoughtoannounce,liveonradio,thathewouldbebombingRussiainfiveminutesandtak
12、eadvicefromhiswifesastrologer(占星家),hewasalsowiseenoughtohavesurvivedunionleadershipandtwotermsasgovernorofCaliforniatoreachthepresidencyoftheUnitedStatesandendthecoldwarfavourablyfortheWest.AnyotherwisefoolsmakingittotheWhiteHousewillbehardpressedtofillhiscowboyboots.“RichardSpencer(addressnotsuppli
13、ed)choseYasserArafat,whosefoolishnesswasin“nevermissinganopportunitytomissanopportunity“.“WhileappearingtohispeopleasastrongleaderwhocouldstanduptotheIsraelis,Arafatwasunableto(orsimplychosenotto)onthatwouldbenefitthelotofthePalestinians.HadhebeenwiseenoughtomakeadealwithIsraelwhenthegoingwasgood,he
14、likelywouldhavebeenburiedasabonafide(真正的)worldleaderinasovereignstateofPalestine.“DenisPapathanasiouofHoboken,NewJersey,nominatedLawrencePeter“Yogi“Berra,baseballplayerfortheNewYorkYankees(1946-63).“MrBerrahardlyqualifiesasanintellectual:heisfamousforsuchremarksasYoudontlooksohotyourself(inresponset
15、oacommentthathelookedcoolinhissummersuit),What?Youmeanrightnow?(whenaskedforthetimeofday),andItakeatwo-hournap,fromoneoclocktofour.Onsecondglance,however,hisutterancesdepictacertainhonestZen-like(类似禅宗)wisdom:Ifyoudontknowwhereyouregoing,youllwindupsomewhereelse?Itwashardtohaveaconversationwithanyone-thereweresomanypeopletalking.Thosequalitieshaveinspiredaminiaturepopularcult(崇拜)ofbooksandseminars.Notbadforahumblebaseballplayerofmodesteducation.“MrPapathanasioutakesfirstprize.21.Denni