合肥168中学2017年面向全省自主招生考试《科学素养》测试英语试卷
第一部分阅读(共两节,满分40分)
第一节阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从每小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳答案,并在答题卷上将该项涂黑.
A
A jobless man wanted very much to be an “office boy” at HR manager interviewed him and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test. “You have passed the test.” he said. “Give me your e-mail address and I'll send you the form to fill in and the date when you may start.” The man answered. “But I don't have a computer, neither an e-mail.” “I'm sorry,” said the HR manager. “If you don't have an e-mail, that means you are not living. And anyone who isn't living can’t have the job.”
The man left with no hope at all. He didn't know what to do with only $10 in his pocket. He thought and thought. Then he went to the supermarket and bought 10 kilos of tomatoes. He sold the tomatoes from door to door. In less than two hours, he had 20 dollars. He repeated the operation three times, started to go early every day, and returned home late. Shortly, he bought a truck, then he had his own fleet of delivery vehicles (运货车队). Five years later, the man was one of the biggest food retailers (零售商) in the US.
One day, one of his friends asked him for his e-mail. He said, “I haven't got one.” His friend couldn't believe his ears. “Can you imagine what you could have been if you had an e-mail?” The man thought for a while and replied, “Yes, I would have
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