A variety of job assignments,including job Or project rotation,also keep a job(36) ___becoming dull.Whereas it’s natural for some individuals to want to move ahead immediately to more difficult assignments,(37) ___proper guidance they call continue to learn and to gain versatility by working on a number of jobs that are essentially(38)——the same complexity.This way they gain breadth,if not depth.
Probably the greatest offense to guard(39) ___when dealing with younger specialists is to reject ideas out of hand.You must listen--and listen objectively~to their suggestions.Avoid(40)——0vercritical.You want to nurture an inquiring mind with a fresh approach. You’ll frustrate it quickly if you revert too often(41) ___“We’ve tried that before and it won’t(42) ___here.”
One sure way to disenchannt(43) ___college graduates is flagrantly misusing their talents.Expect them to do some routine work,of course.But don’t make their(44) ___work just one long series of errands.This in—eludes such break—in assignments(45) ___performing routine calculations,digging up(46) ___material,(47) ___0perating reproduction equipment.One large manufacturing company recently interviewed a number of(48) ___engineers who had left them.The company found that the overwhelming complaint was that the company not only did not offer work that(49) ___challenging but also expected(50) ___too little from them in the way of performance.
公共英語五級閱讀參考答案及解析
31.fast 【解析】由上一句句意“不耐心代表了年輕的腦力工作者們的特點。”可知,本句“他們想…成名”中的空處應填“快速地”。
32.across 【解析】9et across意為“使(觀點等)被理解或接受,講清自己的意思”,此句意為“給他們講清巨大的成功不會輕易、快速地到來很重要。”
33.that 【解析】參見32題解析,idea與big achievements rarely come easily and quickly是同位語,故此空應填that,引導同位語從句。
34.in 【解析】in turn意為“轉而,反過來”,此句意為“給他們講明這些小成功成為建立聲譽的基礎,而且從這些小成功開始更重要的任務才能被完成。”。
35.which 【解析】“聲譽建立的基礎”英語表達為“the foundation on which reputations ale built”,which指代foundations。
36.from 【解析】keep sth.from doing sth.意為“防止某事…”,為固定短語。
37.under 【解析】under guidance意為“在…指導下”,為固定短語。
38.of 【解析】be of the same...意為“是一樣…”,此句意為“…在正確的指導下,他們能繼續(xù)學習,繼續(xù)通過干許多一樣復雜的工作而獲得多樣性。”
39.against 【解析】guard against意為“防止,防范,警惕”,為固定短語,against也可以省略。
40.being 【解析】avoid doing sth.意為“避免…”,avoid后必須跟名詞或動名詞。be overcritical意為“過分挑剔的”。
41.to 【解析】revert to意為“重想,重提”,此句意為“如果你經常提到‘我們以前已經試著這樣做了,但是不管用’就會很快地挫傷這種好問的頭腦”。
42.work 【解析】本句意為“我們以前已經嘗試過,但是不…。”顯然,此空處應填“奏效,起作用”,英語中表達這一含義最地道的詞就是work。
43.young 【解析】本文均是在講年輕的腦力工作者,故此空所應填的用于修飾“college graduates”的詞也應是“年輕的”。
44.daily 【解析】此句意為“但是不要使他們的…工作僅僅成為一長串令人心煩的差使。”顯然,此空應填“每日的,日常的”。
45.as 【解析】such…as意為“這樣的…如”。此空后為并列的三個分詞短語,即“如”后跟的例舉事項。
46.reference 【解析】這三個分詞短語意為“執(zhí)行日常運算、挖掘…材料、操作再生產設備”。顯然,“參考材料”最合適。
47.and 【解析】這三個分詞短語是并列的,故中間的連詞只能用and。
48.promising 【解析】此旬意為“一家大制造公司最近采訪了許多…的工程師,這些工程師都已離開這家公司。”由上下句判斷,此空處填“有希望的,有前景的”最合句意。
49.was 【解析】此空顯然應是句子的謂語成分,應填動詞的過去式。
50.far 【解析】可用于修飾“too little”的只能是far,意為“太少,特別少”。