广西河池市十校2023-2024学年高二下学期4月月考英语试卷(含答案).docxVIP

广西河池市十校2023-2024学年高二下学期4月月考英语试卷

学校：___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________

一、阅读理解

Antarcticcharityofferstheidealjob—ifyoudon’tmindnoisypenguins

Aheritagecharityisadvertisingvacanciesatthebottomoftheworld.Fourcandidateswillbechosentofillthefive-monthroleatPortLockroy-the“PenguinPostOffice”.Thenearly-80-year-oldbuildingisonBritish-ownedGoudierIsland,whichisaboutthesizeofafootballfield,featuredinhundredsoflovelypenguins,breathtakinglandscapesandthechancetosupportconservationeffortsinoneofthemostremotecornersoftheplanet.

Jobscontents:

Managingamuseum,postofficeandgiftshopaswellascountingpenguins.

Requirementsforapplicants:

Thesuccessfulapplicantshouldbepassionateadventurers.Heorshewouldberesilient,physicallyfit,environmentallyaware,andgetreadytotakeonthechallengeofspendingfivemonthsfarawayfromhome.

Advantages:

Ithasthemostsplendidmountainrangeandaglacierwithicebergs.Itisreallyrawnatureandstunninglybeautiful.

Cookingisshared,andmealsarevariableforithasatrainedchef.

Therearelovelyactivitiessuchashavingatypicalmovienight,playingboardgamesorgivingpresentationsonsubjectsasanAntarctictradition.

Disadvantages:

Applicantshavetoadapttonear-constantdaylight,subzerotemperaturesandnoflushingtoiletorrunningwater.

Thepenguinsareexperiencingtheirbreedingseason,soapplicantscannotescapefromthenoise.

ApplicationsopenedyesterdaytoUKresidents,withtrainingbeginningfromAugustthisyeartoMarch2025.Therewillbeinterviewsandselectioneventsbeforethen.

1．Whocanbethemostsuitableapplicantsfortheproject?

A.Awomanwhohastroublesleepingwell.

B.Awomanwhobecomeshomesickeverytimeheleaveshomeforbusiness.

C.Amanwhoisexperiencedinmanagement.

D.Amanwhohasgreatpassionfornature.

2．Howlongwillonebetrainedifhe/sheisselect