讀下面短文,從短文后面各題的A、B、C、D四個選項(xiàng)中,選出適合填入對應(yīng)空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。
Every summer a great many students travel to other countries looking for work and adventure. Most of the
26 are in seasonal work, mainly connected with wourism and
27 The pay is usually poor, but most people work abroad for the
28 of travel. You can pick grapes on farms in France, entertain kids on American summer camps, and, of course, there are
29 jobs in hotels and restaurants.
But it is not easy now to find work. “
30 you speak the language of the country well, there will be very few openings,” says Althea Ellis, an adviser in
31 for students.
“If you work with a family in Italy, you’ll have to speak Italian. When you wash dishes in a restaurant in Pairs, the owner will expect you to speak
32 . British students only have a language
33 for jobs in the USA and Australia.”
34 enjoys the experience. Sarah James was employed to help forty American children in Europe. The two teachers with the children had never been
35 .One child lost his passport; another became seriously ill and was
36 home; the whole group was thrown out of one hotel because of the
37 they made, and what’s worse, Sarah herself was robbed on her only
38 evening of the entire trip. “ I did visit a lot of new places,” she says,“ but it wasn’t worth it. The pay was
39 and it really was a 24-hour-a-day job. The kids never slept!”
“The troubles is, students expect to have a(n)
40 time of it.” Althea Ellis points out. “After all, they see it as a
41 .In practice,
42 ,you have to work hard. At the same time, all vacation work is casual (臨時的) work. You’ll have a job when the hotel, the restaurant, or the campsite is busy. In the other words, you’ll work if it’s convenient for the company that
43 you. But you have
44 employment rights. As soon as the holiday season
45 ,they’ll get rid of you.”
小題1:
| A.works | B.challenges | C.changes | D.hardships |
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小題2:
| A.service | B.industry | C.business | D.science |
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小題3:
| A.pains | B.comfort | C.difficulty | D.excitement |
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小題4:
| A.a(chǎn)lways | B.hardly | C.never | D.seldsom |
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小題5:
| A.If | B.Unless | C.Because | D.Although |
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小題6:
| A.health care | B.vacation work | C.language studies | D.tourist safely |
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小題7:
| A.Italian | B.English | C.French | D.Spanish |
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小題8:
| A.chance | B.a(chǎn)bility | C.possibility | D.a(chǎn)dvantage |
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小題9:
| A.No one | B.None | C.Not everyone | D.Everybody |
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小題10:
| A.a(chǎn)broad | B.employed | C.sad | D.respected |
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小題11:
| A.driven | B.ridden | C.left | D.flown |
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小題12:
| A.friends | B.decisions | C.noise | D.destruction |
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小題13:
| A.busy | B.free | C.tiring | D.pleasant |
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小題14:
| A.nice | B.reasonable | C.fair | D.poor |
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小題15:
| A.hard | B.easy | C.difficult | D.ordinary |
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小題16:
| A.holiday | B.job | C.festival | D.study |
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小題17:
| A.besides | B.therefore | C.however | D.meanwhile |
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小題18:
| A.fires | B.employs | C.recommends | D.a(chǎn)ppreciants |
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小題19:
| A.few | B.little | C.a(chǎn)ll | D.much |
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小題20:
| A.starts | B.lasts | C.a(chǎn)pproaches | D.finishes |
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