2017届高考英语一轮配套活页训练：选修8 Unit 4　Pygmalion（北师大版）_高考复习指南

2017届高考英语一轮配套活页训练：选修8 Unit 4　Pygmalion（北师大版）

　　__4__. If the lad had gone home to ponder(考虑)his decision for a week, he may have missed his chance. It is one thing to be offered an opportunity; it is another thing to take it and use it well.

　　Sometimes we hear stories about people who break all the rules and still seem to land plum jobs(美差). When you go for a job interview or fill out an application, you are expected to say nice things about the company to which you are applying. __5__. And within a year this person had become general manager of the company.

　　A. This story also illustrates the importance of seizing an opportunity when it presents itself.

　　B. People find jobs in an infinite number of ways.

　　C. It's almost impossible to find a good job by answering advertisements in newspapers

　　D. Take for example the young man who wanted to be a sailor.

　　E. But there was one person who landed an excellent job by telling the interviewer all the company's faults.

　　F. He spent the rest of his life happily sailing the ships he had always loved.

　　G. It is very important to seize an opportunity when it presents itself.

　　.答案　1.B　2.D　3.F　4.A　5.E

　　Ⅴ.短文改错

　　Zhang Xiaowen，who is sixteen，a middle school student in Northern China. She is one of the best student in her class and she was won an award for young scientists last year. When seating in the classroom she looks just like all her classmates and after class her life is obvious different. She was born without the ability to use her legs and she has no feeling below the waist. She had to use a wheelchair to get around and it often takes her a little long to do everyday things, such as getting out of bed, getting dressed and going to the school. So far she has created many programmes and one of which received an award at her province's science fair.