高中英语人教版选修十单元综合测评1Word版含答案.docVIP

单元综合测评(一) Ⅰ.阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) A Lill was a young French Canadian girl who grew up in the farming community.At the age of 16, her father thought that she had enough schooling and forced her to drop out of school to contribute to the family income.In 1922, with limited education and skills, the future didnt look bright for Lill.Her father demanded that Lill find a job as soon as possible, but she didnt have the confidence to ask for a job. One day, Lill gathered her courage and knocked on her very first door.She was met by Margaret Costello, the office manager.In her broken English, Lill told her she was interested in the secretarial position.Margaret decided to give her a chance. Margaret sat her down at a typewriter and said, 揕ill, lets see how gootd you really are.” She directed Lill to type a single letter, and then left.Lill looked at the clock and saw that it was 11：40 a．m.Everyone would be leaving for lunch at noon.She thought she should at least attempt the letter. On her first try, she got through one line but made four mistakes.She pulled the paper out and threw it away.The clock now read 11：45.“At noon，” she said to herself，“Ill move out with the crowd, and they will never see me again.” On her second attempt, things didnt get any better.Again she started over and finally completed the letter, full of mistakes, though.She looked at the clock: 11：55—five minutes to freedom. Just then, Margaret walked in.She came directly over to Lill, and put one hand on the desk and the other on the girls shoulder.She read the letter and paused.Then she said, “Lill, youre doing good work！” Lill was surprised.She looked at the letter, then up at Margaret.With those simple words of encouragement, her desire to escape disappeared and her confidence began to grow.She thought, “Well, if she thinks its good, then it must be good, I think Ill stay！” Lill did stay at Carhartt Overall Company for 51 years—through two world wars and 11 presidents－all because someone had the ins