[9293]考研《英语一》重庆市涪陵区2023年深度自测卷含解析.pdf

考研《英语一》重庆市涪陵区2023年深度自测卷
SectionIUseofEnglish
Directions:
Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonthe
ANSWERSHEET.(10points)
WhenIwasincollegetwenty-fiveyearsago,Ispentfoursummersworkingin1ataluxuryhotelindowntownChicago2,
Iwasamaid.
Ididnotentertheworldofhousekeepingenthusiastically.Myfriendshad3jobssuchasmakingicecream,sellinggoodsat
themall,orlifeguardingattheoutdoorpool.Ihadbeenhopingtogetajobasanofficeladyforafamouscompany:4pay,
air-conditionedoffice,thegoldstandardforsummerjobs,asmostofusdreamedof.Whenthat5,theonlyoptionleftwasto
takeatrainridedowntowneachmorningtoworkasamaid.
Itwastiringwork,cleaninguptoeighteenroomsaday.My6attitudereflectedmydisdain(鄙视)forcleaningtoilets,7
bedsheets,dusting,eighthoursadayforthecomfortoftotalstrangerswho8leftatip.Ithoughtitwasbeneathme.Mymaid
workwasaverage9thedayIwasassignedtotheeighteenthfloor.
ThatwasLorena’sregularfloor.TheonlytimeanothermaidsetfootonitwasonLorena’sdayoff.Ifyouleftanywater10
onthemirror,orahaironthebed,Lorenawouldhuntyoudownwhenshe11,asIfoundoutfirsthand.She’dendedher
lecturetomewith“12someprideinyourwork.”
Shedid.AndsodidRosalie,Helen,Annette,andalltheotherexperiencedmaids.Theirdevotiontodoingagoodjobandtheir
beliefthattheirworkwasa13oftheircharacterstuckwithmethroughoutmy14careeraftergraduation.Ilearnedalot
fromthemduringthosefoursummers.
Notaweekwouldgowithoutoneofthem15somefirmbutfriendlyadvice:“Where’syourcommodebrush?Youdon’thave
one?Howdoyouexpecttogetthatbowlclean?”
Theirprideinajobwelldonewasreflectedinhowtheytreated16Theyleftthebuildingattheendofthedayinnicedresses
and17makeup.Theylookedliketheycouldhavebeenattendinganafternoontea.And,18often,theyweresmilingand
laughing,cheerfullygreetingtheirco-workersagoodevening.Whenyouworkwithhappinessand19,ajobwillbewell
done.Ibelievethereis20inanyjobifyouworkhardandtryyourbest.
1、A．cleaningB．housekeepingC．servingD．managing
2、A．InshortB．InbriefC．InotherwordsD．Ontheotherhand
3、A．winterB．summerC．awfulD．permanent
4、A．extraB