Type of work answering the phone

Number of hours per week ___16___ hours a week

Pay ￡5 an hour

Extra benefits

* a free ___17___

* extra pay when working on ___18___

Qualities required * a ___19___ voice

* ability to think quickly

Interview arranged for ___20___ 22nd of November

第二部分：完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分，共30分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

The Making of a Friend

Several years ago I had a chance to sell things at a local market. During a break in potential customers, I took a __21__ around the rest of the craft (手工艺) show. I came across a young man who was showing similar __22__ and stopped to see his work. As soon as I walked in his area, he came over and started to __23__. As he began to tell me about his work, I __24__ that there was more to his casual discussion than what first was presented. He talked a lot about the production processes. Sure, he was friendly and had good __25__ about his craft.

I began to ask him about what he did __26__ he became a craftsman and learned that he had served a two-year sentence in prison. Years ago, I would have __27__ thanked him for his time and left. But now I was not to make prejudicial (偏见的) judgments, and I __28__ to listen to his story.

Our meeting later turned out to be an open __ 29__ where we both shared our backgrounds. He had made a complete __30__ and had made a decision to become a better person and turned his life around partly by __31__ his energy on his craft. And, to make his life even more __32__, he performed some experiments and aimed at development of new products. He __33__ a severe industrial accident that left him with only one eye, an unusually narrow esophagus (食道), which meant he could not eat __34__ foods ever again.

We must have chatted about our different __35__ for we ll over an hour, and for several weeks this conversation __36__ whenever I happened to be in town. We have been very good friends to this day appreciating each other’s backgrounds and __37__ what made our lives different and unique.

The making of a friend, for me, means communicating with each other with all their __38__, giving each person a chance to express whom they are __39__ interrupting them. Each of us is unique and we are all different. We are neither better nor worse; we are just different. Friendship will not happen __40__ yoare willing to accept others.

21. A. walk B. seat C. look D. hand

22. A. inventions B. products C. schedules D. experiments

23. A. follow B. nod C. help D. chat

24. A. sensed B. promised C. remembered D. answered

25. A. sympathy B. knowledge C. requirement D. responsibility

26. A. when B. after C. before D. until

27. A. truly B. properly C. commonly D. simply

28. A. remained B. appeared C. happened D. agreed

29. A. argument B. dialogue C. secret D. competition

30. A. comment B. mistake C. change D. demand

31. A. searching B. advising C. refusing D. focusing

32. A. challenging B. comfortable C. ordinary D. peaceful

33. A. witnessed B. suffered C. handled D. prevented

34. A. hot B. fresh C. solid D. frozen

35. A. experiences B. performances C. conclusions D. standards

36. A. wasted B. recorded C. paused D. continued

37. A. selecting B. adjusting C. accepting D. ignoring

38. A. abilities B. hearts C. attitude D. nature

39. A. during B. through C. beyond D. without

40. A. while B. because C. unless D. once

第三部分：阅读理解(共三节，55分)

第一节(共15小题;每小题2分，共30分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。