- 阅读理解A
题干:Huntingforajoblatelastyear,lawyerGantRedmonstumbledacrossCareerBuilder,ajobdatabaseontheInternet.Hesearcheditwithnosuccessbutwasattractedbythesite's“personalsearchagent”.It'saninteractivefeaturethatletsvisitorskeyinjobcriteriasuchaslocation,title,andsalary,thene-mailsthemwhenamatchingpositionispostedinthedatabase.Redmonchosethekeywordslegal,intellectualproperty,andWashington,D.C.Threeweekslater,hegothisfirstnotificationofanopening.“Istruckgold,”saysRedmon,whoe-mailedhisresumetotheemployerandwonapositionasin-housecounselforacompany.Withthousandsofcareer-relatedsitesontheInternet,findingpromisingopeningscanbetime-consumingandinefficient.Searchagentsreducetheneedforrepeatedvisitstothedatabases.ButalthoughasearchagentworkedforRedmon,careerexpertsseedrawbacks.Narrowingyourcriteria,forexample,mayworkagainstyou:“Everytimeyouansweraquestionyoueliminateapossibility.”saysoneexpert.Foranyjobsearch,youshouldstartwithanarrowconcept-whatyouthinkyouwanttodo-thenbroadenit.“Noneoftheseprogramsdothat,”saysanotherexpert."There’snocareercounselingimplicitinallofthis.”Instead,thebeststrategyistousetheagentasakindoftipservicetokeepabreastofjobsinaparticulardatabase;whenyougete-mail,consideritaremindertocheckthedatabaseagain.“Iwouldnotrelyonagentsforfindingeverythingthatisaddedtoadatabasethatmightinterestme,”saystheauthorofajob-searchingguide.Somesitesdesigntheiragentstotemptjobhunterstoreturn.WhenCareerSite'sagentsendsoutmessagestothosewhohavesignedupforitsservice,forexample,itincludesonlythreepotentialjobs-thoseitconsidersthebestmatches.Theremaybemorematchesinthedatabase;jobhunterswillhavetovisitthesiteagaintofindthem-andtheydo.“Onthedayafterwesendourmessages,weseeasharpincreaseinourtraffic,"saysSethPeets,vicepresidentofmarketingforCareerSite.Eventhosewhoaren'thuntingforjobsmayfindsearchagentsworthwhile.Someusethemtokeepaclosewatchonthedemandfortheirlineofworkorgatherinformationoncompensationtoarmthemselveswhennegotiatingforaraise.Althoughhappilyemployed,RedmonmaintainshisagentatCareerBuilder.“Youalwayskeepyoureyesopen,”hesays.Workingwithapersonalsearchagentmeanshavinganothersetofeyeslookingoutforyou.
题目:Which of the following is true according to the text? - A 、Personal search agents are indispensable to job-hunters.
- B 、Some sites keep e-mailing job seekers to trace their demands.
- C 、Personal search agents are also helpful to those already employed.
- D 、Some agents stop sending information to people once they are employed.

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【正确答案:C】
判断题。最后一段第一句提到,即使那些不找工作的人也会觉得“搜索代理”有用。这句话 是本段的主题句。下文提到,有些人用它们来密切监视本行业的需求,或者搜集报酬方面的 信息,以便在商谈加薪时有所准备。这两种情况都说明个人搜索代理对那些已经就业的人 也是有用的。因此C选项正确。

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- D 、The English auction is the most popular trading form
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- A 、Cutting down alcohol use may help stop drug-abuse
- B 、Among the illegal drugs, cocaine is very popular among kids
- C 、Heavy pot smokers are heavy drinkers
- D 、Giving up pot smoking may contribute to abandoning other illegal drugs
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- A 、In the future, the role of managers is going to be weakened little by little
- B 、According to Davenport, it is more significant to improve workers manual skills
- C 、Improving the performance of knowledge workers' requires an ability to get inside their mind, since knowledge work production is invisible
- D 、It is unreasonable to abolish the organization hierarchies, since the managers role is changing
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- B 、Blue used to be regarded as the color for girls
- C 、White is preferred by babies.
- D 、Pink used to be a neutral color in symbolising genders
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- B 、Memories created during the daytime are usually fragile and impaired
- C 、You are likely to lose your memories of yesterday after a night’s sleep
- D 、Long-term memory cannot be formed without dream-sleep
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- B 、Waiters don't care about tipping.
- C 、Customers generally believe in tipping.
- D 、Tipping has little connection with the quality of service.
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- B 、Art provides a balance between expectation and reality.
- C 、People feel disappointed at the realities of modern society.
- D 、Mass media are inclined to cover disasters and deaths.
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- B 、VIPs in the Western world gain a great deal from alphabetism.
- C 、The campaign to eliminate alphabetism still has a long way to go.
- D 、Putting things alphabetically may lead to unintentional bias.
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- B 、Modern medicine has assisted terminally ill patients in painless recovery.
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