[名校联盟]山西省原平市第一中学高二英语导学案：Module 2 A Job Worth Doing 4.docVIP

I. Read the passage and choose the best answers. 1. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to paragraph 1? A. La Paz is the capital of Bolivia. B. It’s not easy for people to live at high altitude. C. The high mountains make communications difficult. D. Bolivia is the highest country in the world. 2. Why has the death toll fallen according to paragraph 2? Timoteo works as a traffic signal to direct the traffic for free. B. More drivers start obeying the rules when seeing Timoteo working as a traffic signal. C. They have made some changes to the bend to make it less dangerous. 3. What does the word “drop” mean in the sentence “The drop is so great that anyone inside the vehicle is lucky to survive.”? A. The smallest quantity of liquid heavy enough to fall in a spherical mass. B. A small quantity of a substance. C. The act of falling; descent. D. A swift decline or decrease, as in quality, quantity, or intensity. 4. The word “mission” refers to _______. A. an important official job B. a flight into space C. work of teaching people about Christianity D. particular work you feel it is your duty to do 5. We can infer from the last paragraph that ______. A. Timoteo has formed the habit of changing jobs frequently. B. Timoteo once narrowly escaped from dying when driving a lorry loaded with bananas. C. Timoteo dislikes being asked to pull people out of the bus in deep night. 6. What does Timoteo get for directing the traffic？ A. A large amount of money from some drivers. B. A small salary from the government. C. A large amount of money from the villagers. D. Almost no money. II. Choose true or false. 1. Many roads in La Paz are in bad condition and accidents are frequent. （ ） 2. At 3500 meters，La Paz is the second highest capital in the world. （ ） 3. Timoteo began to work as a human traffic signal immediately after he survived from a heavy accident. （ ） 4. Timoteo lives at the most dangerous part of