考研英語（閱讀）模擬試卷561

考研英語(閱讀)模擬試卷561

一、閱讀(補全短文)(本題共20題，每題7.0分，共

20分。)

Themainpurposeofaresumeistoconvinceanemployertograntyouaninterview.

Therearetwokinds.Oneisthefamiliar"tombstone"thatlistswhereyouwenttoschool

andwhereyou'veworkedinchronologicalorder.TheotheriswhatIcallthe"functional"

resume-descriptive,funtoread,uniquetoyouandmuchmorelikelytolandyouan

interview.It'shandytohavea"tombstone"forcertainoccasions.Butprospective

employersthrowawaymostofthoseunrequested"tombstone"lists,preferringto

interviewthequickratherthanthedead.Whatfollowsaretipsonwritingafunctional

resumethatwillgetread—aresumethatmakesyoucomealiveandlookinterestingto

employers.(l)Putyourselffirst:Inordertowritearesumeotherswillreadwith

enthusiasm,youhavetofeelimportantaboutyourself.(2)Sellwhatyoucando,notwho

youare:Practicetranslatingyourpersonalitytraits,character,accomplishmentsand

achievementsintoskillareas.Thereareatleastfivethousandskillareasintheworldof

work.Tootyourownhorn!Manypeopleclutchwhenaskedtothinkabouttheirabilities.

Somethinktheyhavenoneatall!Buteveryonedoes,andoneofyoursmayjustbethe

ticketanemployerwouldbegladtopunch—ifonlyyoushowit.(3)Bespecific,be

concrete,andbebrief.Rememberthat"brevityisthebestpolicy."(4)Turnbadnewsinto

good:Everybodyhashaddisappointmentsinwork.Ifyouhavetomentionyours,look

forthepositiveside.(5)Neverapologize:Ifyou'vereturningtotheworkforceafter

fifteenyearsasaparent,simplywriteashortparagraph(summaryofbackground)!!!place

ofachronologyofexperience.Don'tapologizeforworkingatbeingamother;it'sthe

hardestjobofall.Ifyouhavenospecialtrainingorhighereducation,justdon'tmention

education.Howtoprepareyourself:Thesecretistothinkabouttheselfbeforeyoustart

writingaboutyourself.Takefourorfivehoursoff,notnecessarilyconsecutive,and

simplywritedowneveryaccomplishmentinyourlife,onoroffthejob,thatmadeyou

feeleffective.Don'tworryatfirstaboutwhatitallmeans.Studythelistandtrytospot

patterns.Asyoustudyyourlist,youwillcomeclosertothemeaning:identilyingyour

marketableskills.Onceyoudiscoverpatterns,givenamestoyourclusterof

accomplishments(leadershipskills,budgetmanagementskills,childdevelopmentskills

etc.)Trytolistatleastthreeaccomplishmentsunderthesameskillsheading.Nowstart

writingyourresumeasifyoumattered.Itmaytakefourdraftsormore,andseveral

weeks,beforeyou'vereadytoshowittoastrangerffriendsarcusuallytookind)fora

reaction.Whenyou'vesatisfied,sendittoaprinter;aprintedresumeisfarsuperiorto

photocopies.Itshowsanemployerthatyouregardjobhuntingasseriouswork,worth

doingright.Isn*tthatthekindofpersonyou'dwantworkingforyou?[A]Awomanwho

lostherjobasateacher'saideduetoacutbackingovernmentfundingwrote:"Principal

ofelementaryschoolcitedmeastheonlyteacher'saideshewouldrehireifgovernment

fundsbecameavailable."[B]OneresumeIreceivedincludedthefollowing:"invitedby

mysuperiortostraightenoutourorganization'saccountsreceivable.Setuporderly

repaymentschedule,reconciledaccountsweekly,andimprovedcashflow100percent.

Rewardedwithraiseandpromotion."Noticehowthiswomanfocusesonresults,

specifieshowsheaccomplishedthem,andmentionsherreward—allin34words.[C]For

example,ifyouhaveaflairforsaving,managingandinvestingmoney,youhavemoney

managementskills.[D]Anacquaintancecomplainedofbeingbiasedwhenlosingan

opportunityduetothestatement"Readytolearnthoughnotsowelleducated".[E]Oneof

myformercolleagues,forexample,wroteresumesinthreedifferentstylesinorderto

findoutwhichwasmorepreferred.Theresultis,ofcourse,theonethathighlightsskills

andeducationbackground.|F]Awomanoncetoldmeaboutacash-flowcrisisher

employerhadfaced.She*dagreedtoworkwithoutpayforthreemonthsuntilbusiness

improved.Herrewardwasherbackpayplusa20percentbonus.Iaskedwhythat

marvelousstorywasn'tinherresume.Sheanswered,"Itwasn'timportant.1'Whatshewas

reallysayingofcoursewas"I'mnotimportant."

1、

標準答案：F

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Putyourselffirst（首先要重視自己）”。下面的句子進行

了解釋：為了寫一份他人都有興致閱讀的簡歷，你必須要重視自己。作者舉例說

明這一點，可能從正面角度，也可能從反面角度。F就是從反面說明了第一個觀

點。作者通過例子說明，不要認為自己做過的事情不值一提，瞧不起自己的人，

別人又怎么會重視呢？

2、

標準答案：C

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Sellwhatyoucando,notwhoyouare（推銷你能做什

么，而不是你是誰下面的文字進一步說明：試著將你的個性特質(zhì)、性格、成

果和成就融入進技能領(lǐng)域，在職場中至少有5000種技能領(lǐng)域。言外之意就是，你

總能找出一種自己擅長的技能。文后的例子中只有C項最貼切：例如，你有一種

儲蓄、管理和投資的天賦，那么你就擁有理財?shù)募寄堋?/p>

3、

標準答案：B

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Bespecific,beconcrete,andbrief!（明確、具體、簡

潔!）下文接著說：簡潔就是王道。B項用一個成功的例子說明了這點，一位女

士僅用了34個詞就呈現(xiàn)了她獲得的成果與獎勵。

4、

標準答案：A

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Turnbadnewsintogood（將壞消息變成好消息廣。這不

是要讓人顛倒黑白，下面解釋道：每個人在工作中總有不盡如人意之處。如果要

提到這些事，那么要從積極、正面的角度去看。A項就是一個正面的例子。一個

女助教因為政府縮減資金而被解雇。這似乎不大光彩，但是這位女士談起此事時

卻用了另一個角度，“校長說了，如果政府的資金夠的話，她第一個重聘的就是

我“，字里行間洋溢著自信。

5、

標準答案：D

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Neverapologize(永遠不要道歉)工下面的文字舉例說

明道：要揚長避短。每個人都有短處，沒有必要為自己的短處羞愧。求職就是要

讓雇主看到自己的閃光點，個人簡歷不是進行道歉的地方。D項以一個失敗的例

子說明了這一點：作者的一位朋友說他求職時遭到了歧視，因為他的簡歷中寫了

''好學，但教育程度不高

Themainpurposeofaresumeistoconvinceanemployertograntyouaninterview.

Therearetwokinds.Oneisthefamiliar"tombstone"thatlistswhereyouwenttoschool

andwhereyou'veworkedinchronologicalorder.TheotheriswhatIcallthe"functional'

resume-descriptive,funtoread,uniquetoyouandmuchmorelikelytolandyouan

interview.It'shandytohavea"tombstone"forcertainoccasions.Butprospective

employersthrowawaymostofthoseunrequested"tombstone"lists,preferringto

interviewthequickratherthanthedead.Whatfollowsaretipsonwritingafunctional

resumethatwillgetread—aresumethatmakesyouconicaliveandlookinterestingto

employers.(l)Putyourselffirst:Inordertowritearesumeotherswillreadwith

enthusiasm,youhavetofeelimportantaboutyourself.(2)Sellwhatyoucando,notwho

youare:Practicetranslatingyourpersonalitytraits,character,accomplishmentsand

achievementsintoskillareas.Thereareatleastfivethousandskillareasintheworldof

work.Tootyourownhorn!Manypeopleclutchwhenaskedtothinkabouttheirabilities.

Somethinktheyhavenoneatall!Buteveryonedoes,andoneofyoursmayjustbethe

ticketanemployerwouldbegladtopunch—ifonlyyoushowit.(3)Bespecific,be

concrete,andbebrief.Rememberthat"brevityisthebestpolicy/'(4)Turnbadnewsinto

good:Everybodyhashaddisappointmentsinwork.Ifyouhavetomentionyours,look

forthepositiveside.(5)Neverapologize:Ifyou'vereturningtotheworkforceafter

fifteenyearsasaparent,simplywriteashortparagraph(summaryofbackground)inplace

ofachronologyofexperience.Don'tapologizeforworkingatbeingamother;it'sthe

hardestjobofall.Ifyouhavenospecialtrainingorhighereducation,justdon'tmention

education.Howtoprepareyourself:Thesecretistothinkabouttheselfbeforeyoustart

writingaboutyourself.Takefourorfivehoursoff,notnecessarilyconsecutive,and

simplywritedowneveryaccomplishmentinyourlife,onoroffthejob,thatmadeyou

feeleffective.Don'tworryatfirstaboutwhatitallmeans.Studythelistandtrytospot

patterns.Asyoustudyyourlist,youwillcomeclosertothemeaning:identifyingyour

marketableskills.Onceyoudiscoverpatterns,givenamestoyourclusterof

accomplishments(leadershipskills,budgetmanagementskills,childdevelopmentskills

etc.)Trytolistatleastthreeaccomplishmentsunderthesameskillsheading.Nowstart

writingyourresumeasifyoumattered.Itmaytakefourdraftsormore,andseveral

weeks,beforeyou'vereadytoshowittoastranger(fricndsarcusuallytookind)fora

reaction.Whenyou'vesatisfied,sendittoaprinter;aprintedresumeisfarsuperiorto

photocopies.Itshowsanemployerthatyouregardjobhuntingasseriouswork,worth

doingright.Isn*tthatthekindofpersonyou'dwantworkingforyou?[A]Awomanwho

lostherjobasateacher'saideduetoacutbackingovernmentfundingwrote:"Principal

ofelementaryschoolcitedmeastheonlyteacher'saideshewouldrehireifgovernment

fundsbecameavailable."[B]OncresumeIreceivedincludedthefollowing:"invitedby

mysuperiortostraightenoutourorganization'saccountsreceivable.Setuporderly

repaymentschedule,reconciledaccountsweekly,andimprovedcashflow100percent.

Rewardedwithraiseandpromotion."Noticehowthiswomanfocusesonresults,

specifieshowsheaccomplishedthem,andmentionsherreward—allin34words.[CJFor

example,ifyouhaveaflairforsaving,managingandinvestingmoney,youhavemoney

managementskills.[D]Anacquaintancecomplainedofbeingbiasedwhenlosingan

opportunityduetothestatement''Readytolearnthoughnotsowelleducated".[E]Oneof

myformercolleagues,forexample,wroteresumesinthreedifferentstylesinorderto

findoutwhichwasmoreprefened.Theresultis,ofcourse,theonethathighlightsskills

andeducationbackground.（F]Awomanoncetoldmeaboutacash-flowcrisisher

employerhadfaced.She'dagreedtoworkwithoutpayforthreemonthsuntilbusiness

improved.Herrewardwasherbackpayplusa20percentbonus.Iaskedwhythat

marvelousstorywasn'tinherresume.Sheanswered,"Itwasn'timportant."Whatshewas

reallysayingofcoursewas"I'mnotimportant."

6、

標準答案：F

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Putyourselffirst（首先要重視自己）下面的句子進行

了解釋：為了寫一份他人都有興致閱讀的簡歷，你必須要重視自己。作者舉例說

明這一點，可能從正面角度，也可能從反面角度。F就是從反面說明了第一個觀

點。作者通過例子說明，不要認為自己做過的事情不值一提，瞧不起自己的人，

別人又怎么會重視呢？

7、

標準答案：C

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Sellwhatyoucando,notwhoyouare（推銷你能做什

么，而不是你是誰下面的文字進一步說明：試著將你的個性特質(zhì)、性格、成

果和成就融入進技能領(lǐng)域，在職場中至少有5000種技能領(lǐng)域。言外之意就是，你

總能找出一種自己擅長的技能。文后的例子中只有C項最貼切：例如，你有一種

儲蓄、管理和投資的天賦，那么你就擁有理財?shù)募寄堋?/p>

8、

標準答案：B

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Bespecific,beconcrete,andbrief!（明確、具體、簡

潔!）下文接著說：簡潔就是王道。B項用一個成功的例子說明了這點，一位女

士僅用了34個詞就呈現(xiàn)了她獲得的成果與獎勵。

9、

標準答案：A

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Turnbadnewsintogood（將壞消息變成好消息）這不

是要讓人顛倒黑白，下面解釋道：每個人在工作中總有不盡如人意之處。如果要

提到這些事，那么要從積極、正面的角度去看。A項就是一個正面的例子。一個

女助教因為政府縮減資金而被解雇。這似乎不大光彩，但是這位女士談起此事時

卻用了另一個角度，“校長說了，如果政府的資金夠的話，她第一個重聘的就是

我“，字里行間洋溢著自信。

10、

標準答案：D

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Neverapologize(永遠不要道歉)工下面的文字舉例說

明道：要揚長避短。每個人都有短處，沒有必要為自己的短處羞愧。求職就是要

讓雇主看到自己的閃光點，個人簡歷不是進行道歉的地方。D項以一個失敗的例

子說明了這一點：作者的一位朋友說他求職時遭到了歧視，因為他的簡歷中寫了

''好學，但教育程度不高

Themainpurposeofaresumeistoconvinceanemployertograntyouaninterview.

Therearetwokinds.Oneisthefamiliar"tombstone"thatlistswhereyouwenttoschool

andwhereyou'veworkedinchronologicalorder.TheotheriswhatIcallthe"functional'

resume-descriptive,funtoread,uniquetoyouandmuchmorelikelytolandyouan

interview.It'shandytohavea"tombstone"forcertainoccasions.Butprospective

employersthrowawaymostofthoseunrequested"tombstone"lists,preferringto

interviewthequickratherthanthedead.Whatfollowsaretipsonwritingafunctional

resumethatwillgetread—aresumethatmakesyouconicaliveandlookinterestingto

employers.(l)Putyourselffirst:Inordertowritearesumeotherswillreadwith

enthusiasm,youhavetofeelimportantaboutyourself.(2)Sellwhatyoucando,notwho

youare:Practicetranslatingyourpersonalitytraits,character,accomplishmentsand

achievementsintoskillareas.Thereareatleastfivethousandskillareasintheworldof

work.Tootyourownhorn!Manypeopleclutchwhenaskedtothinkabouttheirabilities.

Somethinktheyhavenoneatall!Buteveryonedoes,andoneofyoursmayjustbethe

ticketanemployerwouldbegladtopunch—ifonlyyoushowit.(3)Bespecific,be

concrete,andbebrief!Rememberthat"brevityisthebestpolicy.,r(4)Turnbadnewsinto

good:Everybodyhashaddisappointmentsinwork.Ifyouhavetomentionyours,look

forthepositiveside.(5)Neverapologize:Ifyou'vereturningtotheworkforceafter

fifteenyearsasaparent,simplywriteashortparagraph(summaryofbackground)inplace

ofachronologyofexperience.Don'tapologizeforworkingatbeingamother;it'sthe

hardestjobofall.Ifyouhavenospecialtrainingorhighereducation,justdon'tmention

education.Howtoprepareyourself:Thesecretistothinkabouttheselfbeforeyoustart

writingaboutyourself.Takefourorfivehoursoff,notnecessarilyconsecutive,and

simplywritedowneveryaccomplishmentinyourlife,onoroffthejob,thatmadeyou

feeleffective.Don'twonyatfirstaboutwhatitallmeans.Studythelistandtrytospot

patterns.Asyoustudyyourlist,youwillcomeclosertothemeaning:identifyingyour

marketableskills.Onceyoudiscoverpatterns,givenamestoyourclusterof

accomplishments(leadershipskills,budgetmanagementskills,childdevelopmentskills

etc.)Trytolistatleastthreeaccomplishmentsunderthesameskillsheading.Nowstart

writingyourresumeasifyoumattered.Itmaytakefourdraftsormore,andseveral

weeks,beforeyou'vereadytoshowittoastranger(friendsarcusuallytookind)fora

reaction.Whenyou'vesatisfied,sendittoaprinter;aprintedresumeisfarsuperiorto

photocopies.Itshowsanemployerthatyouregardjobhuntingasseriouswork,worth

doingright.Isn*tthatthekindofpersonyou'dwantworkingforyou?[A]Awomanwho

lostherjobasateacher'saideduetoacutbackingovernmentfundingwrote:"Principal

ofelementaryschoolcitedmeastheonlyteacher'saideshewouldrehireifgovernment

fundsbecameavailable."[B]OncresumeIreceivedincludedthefollowing:"invitedby

mysuperiortostraightenoutourorganization'saccountsreceivable.Setuporderly

repaymentschedule,reconciledaccountsweekly,andimprovedcashflow100percent.

Rewardedwithraiseandpromotion."Noticehowthiswomanfocusesonresults,

specifieshowsheaccomplishedthem,andmentionsherreward—allin34words.[C]For

example,ifyouhaveaflairforsaving,managingandinvestingmoney,youhavemoney

managementskills.[D]Anacquaintancecomplainedofbeingbiasedwhenlosingan

opportunityduetothestatement"Readytolearnthoughnotsowelleducated'1.[E]Oneof

myformercolleagues,forexample,wroteresumesinthreedifferentstylesinorderto

findoutwhichwasmoreprefened.Theresultis,ofcourse,theonethathighlightsskills

andeducationbackground.[F]Awomanoncetoldmeaboutacash-flowcrisisher

employerhadfaced.She'dagreedtoworkwithoutpayforthreemonthsuntilbusiness

improved.Herrewardwasherbackpayplusa20percentbonus.Iaskedwhythat

marvelousstorywasn'tinherresume.Sheanswered,"Itwasn'timportant."Whatshewas

reallysayingofcoursewas"I'mnotimportant."

11、

標準答案：F

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Putyourselffirst（首先要重視自己）下面的句子進行

了解釋：為了寫一份他人都有興致閱讀的簡歷，你必須耍重視自己。作者舉例說明

這一點，可能從正面角度，也可能從反面角度。F就是從反面說明了第一個觀點。

作者通過例子說明，不要認為自己做過的事情不值一提，瞧不起自己的人別人又怎

么會重視呢？

12、

標準答案：C

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Sellwhatyoucando,notwhoyouare（推銷你能做什

么，而不是你是誰）"。二面的文字進一步說明：試著將你的個性特質(zhì)、性格、成果

和成就融入進技能領(lǐng)域.在職場中至少有5000種技能領(lǐng)域。言外之意就是，你總

能找出一種自己擅長的技能。文后的例子中只有C項最貼切：例如，你有一種儲

蓄、管理和投資的天賦，那么你就擁有理財?shù)募寄堋?/p>

13、

標準答案：B

知識點解析：此處小標題為"Bespecific,beconcrete,andbrief!（明確、具體、簡

潔!）下文接著說：簡潔就是王道。B項用一個成功的例子說明了這點，一位女士

僅用了34個詞就呈現(xiàn)了她獲得的成果與獎勵。

14、

標準答案：A

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Turnbadnewsintogood（將壞消息變成好消息），這不

是要讓人顛倒黑白，下面解釋道：每個人在工作中總有不盡如人意之處。如果要提

到這些事，那么要從積極、正面的角度去看。A項就是一個正面的例子。一個女助

教因為政府縮減資金而被解雇。這似乎不大光彩，但是這位女士談起此事時卻用了

另一個角度，“校長說了，如果政府的資金夠的話，她第一個重聘的就是我”，字里

行間洋溢著自信。

15、

標準答案：D

知識點解析：此處小標題為“Neverapologize(永遠不要道歉廣。下面的文字舉例說

明道：要揚長避短。每個人都有短處，沒有必要為自己的短處羞愧。求職就是要讓

雇主看到自己的閃光點，個人簡歷不是進行道歉的地方。D項以一個失敗的例子說

明了這一點：作者的一位朋友說他求職時遭到了歧視，因為他的簡歷中寫了“好

學，但教育程度不高”。

Youaregoingtoreadatextaboutthetipsonresumewriting,followedbyalistof

examples.ChoosethebestexamplefromthelistA-Ffbreachnumberedsubheading(1-

5).Thereisoneextraexamplewhichyoudonotneedtouse.Themainpurposeofa

resumeistoconvinceanemployertograntyouaninterview.Therearetwokinds.Oneis

thefamiliar"tombstone"thatlistswhereyouwenttoschoolandwhereyou'veworkedin

chronologicalorder.TheotheriswhatIcallthe"functional"resume-descriptive,runto

read,uniquetoyouandmuchmorelikelytolandyouaninterview.It'shandytohavea

"tombstone"forcertainoccasions.Butprospectiveemployersthrowawaymostofthose

unrequested"tombstone"lists,preferringtointerviewthequickratherthanthedead.

Whatfollowsaretipsonwritingafunctionalresumethatwillgetread-aresumethat

makesyoucomealiveandlookinterestingtoemployers.[Cl]Putyourselffirst:In

ordertowritearesumeotherswillreadwithenthusiasm,youhavetofeelimportant

aboutyourself.[C2]Sellwhatyoucando,notwhoyouare:Practicetranslatingyour

personalitytraits,character,accomplishmentsandachievementsintoskillareas.There

areatleastfivethousandskillareasintheworldofwork.Tootyourownhorn!Many

peopleclutchwhenaskedtothinkabouttheirabilities.Somethinktheyhavenoneatall!

Buteveryonedoes,andoneofyoursmayjustbetheticketanemployerwouldbegladto

punch—ifonlyyoushowit.[C3]Bespecific,beconcrete,andbebrief.Remember

that"brevityisthebestpolicy.*'[C4]Turnbadnewsintogood:Everybodyhashad

disappointmentsinwork,[fyouhavetomentionyours,lookforthepositiveside.

[C5]Neverapologize:Ifyou'vereturningtotheworkforceafterfifteenyearsasa

parent,simplywriteashortparagraph(summaryofbackground)inplaceofachronology

ofexperience.Don'tapologizeforworkingatbeingamother;it'sthehardestjobofall.If

youhavenospecialtrainingorhighereducation,justdon'tmentioneducation.Howto

prepareyourself:Thesecretistothinkabouttheselfbeforeyoustartwritingabout

yourself.Take(burorfivehoursoff,notnecessarilyconsecutive,andsimplywritedown

everyaccomplishmentinyourlife,onoroffthejob,thatmadeyoufeeleffective.Don't

worryatfirstaboutwhatitallmeans.Studythelistandtrytospotpatterns.Asyoustudy

yourlist,youwillcomeclosertothemeaning:identifyingyourmarketableskills.Once

youdiscoverpatterns,givenamestoyourclusterofaccomplishments(leadershipskills,

budgetmanagementskills,childdevelopmentskillsetc.)Trytolistatleastthree

accomplishmentsunderthesameskillsheading.Nowstartwritingyourresumeasifyou

mattered.Itmaytakefourdraftsormore,andseveralweeks,beforeyou'vereadytoshow

ittoastranger(friendsareusuallytookind)forareaction.Whenyou'vesatisfied,sendit

toaprinter;aprintedresumeisfarsuperiortophotocopies.Itshowsanemployerthat

youregardjobhuntingasseriouswork,worthdoingright.Isn'tthatthekindofperson

you'dwantworkingforyou?|A|Awomanwholostherjobasateacher'saideduetoa

cutbackingovernmentfundingwrote:"Principalofelementaryschoolcitedmeasthe

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