(B)

Most Americans enjoy moving from place to place. For example, they often drive their cars 120 to 160 kilometers away just to have dinner with a friend or even fly to Europe just for watching a football math. In some states only one person in five lives in a place for more than five years. One may be born in one city, and go to school in another. He may finish his middle school in two or three cities, and then attend( 出席) a college far across the country. When he has entered business, he may possibly(可能地)move from job to job. Moving from one job to another, which is called “job-hopping”, is a very common practice in the United States.

Job – hopping does good to workers, because every change of a job gives them a chance to move up to a higher position(位置) and to get better pay. And job – hopping also give bosses the chance to get new ideas and skills(技巧) that different people bring to their companies(公司) and factories.

( 　) 6. According to (根据) this passage, Americans often travel______.

A. in order to have dinner with their friends

B. in order to watch football matches

C. to enjoy themselves

D. in order to find a job

(   ) 7. In some places in America,_________ for more than five years.

A. most people stay in one place

B. about 20% of the people live in one place

C. the owners of houses stay in one place

D. the owners of five houses stay in one place

(   ) 8. In the USA job – hopping _______.

A. has become a custom(风俗)

B. had helped young people to attend a college

C. has helped students to enter business

D. has helped workers in traveling

(   ) 9. The writer thinks _______.

A. job – hopping does good only to the bosses

B. job – hopping does good neither to the workers nor to the bosses

C. little of the job – hopping

D. highly of the job – hopping

(   ) 10. The writer wants to say _______.

A. if the country is rich. Probably people don’t like to move

B. in the USA people probably like to change their homes when they get new jobs

C. job-hopping may cause trouble in the country

D. job-hopping may cause some people to lose theirs jobs

Ⅶ. 书面表达。(10分)

根据图示和对话内容，在所给方框内选择适当词汇填空，使对话意义完整，其中第6小题需要笔头填写答案。

A: How happy the people are! Why are they so __1__?

B: Because China gained the __2__ to host the 2008 Olympic.

They are __3__ our success. This is a success for __4__ Chinese.

A:  How much do you know __5__ the Olympic?

B： Quite a lot.

A:  Really? What day will the 2008 Olympic be held in Beijing?

B:  __6__, 2008.

A:  Thanks a lot. I’d like to know __7__ through the Internet later.

B:  We’ll have __8__ of wok to do before that day __9__.

We’ll try our best to __10__ it be a greatest game in the world.

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