2014届高考英语第一轮复习课时练习题3_高考复习指南

2014届高考英语第一轮复习课时练习题3

　　B．ledtched

　　D．carrieded up

　　B．took inever

　　D．hardlyB．Give

　　C．Show

　　D．Lendted

　　34．A.sadness

　　B．challenge

　　C．kindness

　　D．intension

　　35．A.deal

　　B．fortune

　　C．choice

　　D．difference

　　Ⅲ.阅读理解Americans.

　　US citizens are heading to Australia in small but growing numbers as near 10% unemployment at home drives more to look for jobs Down Under, where China's thirst for iron ore(矿石) and energy is transforming the Pacific nation into an economic powerhouse.a leading provider of quality education and training in the building and construction industry, was apprenticed(当学徒) on a building project in Western Australia, where workers are in short supply.，a 23yearold floorer from Camarillo, California made the 14hour move across the Pacific two years ago. He had been forced to take a job stocking shelves at a local grocery store for $8.90 an hour when he couldn't get work fixing floors.he now makes as much as 50 Australian dollars( US $50.21 ) an hour—about twice the amount for a typical flooring job in the US. He plans to start his own flooring business.

　　“I can make what I did in a week in the US in less than a day here”，said Mr. Davila, who lives near a mining boom town in Western Australia.，000 an 80% jump over the past five years.US citizens are now the thirdlargest group applying for socalled 457 work visas, after British and Indian nationals. Americans with degrees in areas such as accounting or mine engineering, as well as other skilled workers，can obtain a nonrenewable(不可更新的) permit for as much as a threeyear stay.After that, they can apply for the renewable 457, which allows up to a fouryear stay.