考研英语一1997~2014完型填空试题.docVIP

1997 美国的临时劳动力 ①Manpower Inc, with 560 000 workers, is the world ’s largest temporary employment agency. ② Every morning, its people _1_into the offices and factories of America, seeking a day ’s work for a day’s pay. ③ One day at a time. ④ _2_industrial giants like General Motors and IBM struggle to survive_3_reducing the number of employees, Manpower, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is booming. ⑤_4_its economy continues to recover, the US is increasingly becoming a nation of part - timers and temporary workers. ⑥This “_5_”work force is the most important _6_in American business today, and it is _7_changing the relationship between people and their jobs. ⑦The phenomenon provides a way for companies to remain globally competitive _8_avoiding market cycles and the growing burdens _9_by employment rules, healthcare costs and pension plans. ⑧ For workers it can mean an end to the security, benefits and sense of_10_ that came from being a loyal employee. [153 words] 1.［A ］ 2.［A ］ 3.［A ］ 4.［A ］ 5.［A ］ 6.［A ］ 7.［A ］ 8.［A ］ 9.［A ］ 10. ［A ］ swarm ［B］ stride ［C］ separate［D］ slip For ［B］ Because［C］ As ［D］ Since from ［B］ in ［C］ on ［D］ by Even though ［B］ Now that ［C］ If only ［D］ Provided that durable ［B］ disposable ［C］ available ［D］ transferable approach ［B］ flow ［C］ fashion ［D］ trend instantly ［B］ reversely ［C］ fundamentally ［D］ sufficiently but ［B］ while ［C］ and［D］ whereas imposed ［B］ restricted ［C］ illustrated ［D］ confined excitement ［B］ conviction ［C］ enthusiasm［D］ importance 1998 年英语试题 ①Until recently most historians spoke very critically of the Industrial Revolution. ②They_1_that in the long run industrialization greatly raised the standard of living for the _2_man. ③But they insisted that its_3_results during the period from 1750 to 1850 were widespread poverty and misery for the_4_of the English population. ④_5_con