6.A.rollingB.runningC.walkingD.jumping

7.A.cornerB.bedC.manD.nurse

8.A.motherB.storyC.errorD.dream

9.A.putB.supportC.passD.make

10.A.saveB.recycleC.donateD.separate

11.A.heartB.brainC.husbandD.spirit

12.A.informedB.warnedC.congratulatedD.reminded

13.A.copyB.fitC.variationD.baby

14.A.giveupB.carryoutC.searchafterD.putoff

15.A.noticedB.predictedC.foundD.declared

16.A.prayingB.beggingC.decoratingD.singing

17.A.beliefB.loveC.connectionD.relief

18.A.funeralB.operationC.performanceD.anniversary

19.A.passedawayB.wokeupC.leftbehindD.dressedup

20.A.activeB.aliveC.necessaryD.changeable

三、阅读理解

A

Fiveyearsago,DavidSmithworeanexpensivesuittoworkeveryday.“Iwasaclothesaddict,”hejokes.“IusedtocarryafreshsuittoworkwithmesoIcouldchangeifmyclothesgotwrinkled.”TodayDavidwearscasualclothes–khakipantsandsportsshirt–totheoffice.Hehardlyeverwearsanecktie.“I’mworkingharderthanever,”Davidsays,“andIneedtofeelcomfortable.”

MoreandmorecompaniesareallowingtheirofficeworkerstowearcasualclothestoworkintheUnitedStates.Thechangefromformaltocasualofficewearhasbeengradual.Intheearly1990s,manycompaniesallowedtheiremployeestowearcasualclothesonFriday(butonlyonFriday).Thisbecameknownas“dress-downFriday”or“casualFriday.”“Whatstartedoutasanextraone-day-a-weekbenefitforemployeeshasreallybecomeaneverydaything.”saidbusinessconsultantMaislyJones.

Whyhavesomanycompaniesstartedallowingtheiremployeestowearcasualclothes?Onereasonisthatit’seasierforacompanytoattractnewemployeesifithasacasualdresscode.“Alotofyoungpeopledon’twanttodressupforwork,”saystheownerofasoftwarecompany,“soit’shardtohirepeopleifyouhaveaconservativedresscode.”Anotherreasonisthatpeopleseemhappierandmoreproductivewhentheyarewearingcomfortableclothes.InastudyconductedbyLeviStraussandCompany,85percentofemployerssaidthattheybelievethatcasualdressimprovesemployeemorale.Only4percentofemployerssaidthatcasualdresshasanegativeimpactonproductivity.Supportersofcasualofficewearalsoarguethatacasualdresscodehelpsthemsavemoney.“Suitsareexpensive,ifyouhavetowearoneeveryday,”onepersonsaid.“Forthesameamountofmoney,youcanbuyalotmorecasualclothes.”

1.DavidSmithreferstohimselfashavingbeen“aclothesaddict,”because .

A.heoftenworekhakipantsandasportsshirt

B.hecouldn’tstandacleanappearance

C.hewantedhisclothestolookneatallthetime

D.hedidn’twanttospendmuchmoneyonclothes

2.DavidSmithwearscasualclothesnow,because .

A.theymakehimfeelateasewhenworking

B.hecannotaffordtobuyexpensiveclothes

C.helookshandsomeincasualclothes

D.henolongerworksforanycompany

3.Accordingtothispassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisfalse?

A.Manyemployeesdon’tlikeaconservativedresscode.

B.Comfortableclothesmakeemployeesmoreproductive.

C.Acasualclothescodeiswelcomedbyyoungemployees.

D.AlltheemployersintheU.Ssupportcasualofficewear.