- 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：Why does CareerSite's agent offer each job hunter only three job options? - A 、To focus on better job matches.
- B 、To attract more returning visits.
- C 、To reserve space for more messages.
- D 、To increase the rate of success.
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参考答案【正确答案：B】
推理题。第四段第一句是该段的主题句，第二句举例来说明这个主题，接下来的第三、四句 也都来说明这个主题。因此, 求职网的代理只提供三个工作选择的目的是“引诱找工作的人再次访问他们的网站”。B选项正确。
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