2011届高考英语92套能力专题演练（第一轮复习用）42.docVIP

选修9 Unit 2 Sailing the oceans 能力演练 一、语法填空 A jobless man applied for the position of “office boy” at a big firm. The HR manager 1 (interview)him,then a test:clean the floor.“You are hired,” he said,“Give me your email address, 2 I,ll send you the application to fill.” The man replied,“I don,t have a computer, 3 an email.” “I,m sorry,” said the HR manager,“that means you do not exist.And 4 doesn,t exist cannot have the job.” The man left 5 no hope at all.He didn,t know what to do,with only ＄10 in his pocket. He then decided to go to the supermarket and buy a 10 KG tomato crate.He then sold the tomatoes from door to door.In less than two hours,he 6 (success)in doubling his capital.He repeated the operation 3 times,and returned home with ＄60. 5 years later,the man is one of the 7 (big)foodretailers(零售商)in the US.He started to plan his family,s future,and decided to have a life insurance. He called 8 insurance broker,and chose a protection plan.When the conversation was concluded,the broker asked him his email.The man replied,“I don,t have an email.” The broker replied 9 (curious),“You don,t have an email,and yet have established an empire!Do you imagine 10 you could have been if you had an email?” The man thought for a while,and replied，“An office boy!” 二、 完形填空 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~15各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 I put a package of small gold colored foil(金箔)angels in my purse after my illness.The package was 1 and the angels fell out into my purse. On the way home,I was at the store 2 for something and change was required.I dug in,got the change and gave it to the 3 .I didn,t realize there were also angels sticking(粘)to the 4 !Well,she said,“Oh angels for me! Thank you!Come back and see me anytime!” This 5 several times that day,with almost the same reaction at different places,with different people.So now I keep the angels in there and 6 dispense(分发)them with the change. This little 7 has led to some interesting conversatio