还有一道阅读理解题,大家帮我看看怎么选?还有给高二的做难吗

来源:百度知道 编辑:UC知道 时间:2024/06/12 02:16:10
Mr. Briggs got a job with an insurance company(保险公司) after he left school and went around visiting people in their homes to sell them life insurance. One day, after he had been working for the company for about a year, the insurance manager sent for him and said, “Mr. Briggs, I have been looking at your record as a salesman with our company, and there is one thing that surprises me about it. Why have you been selling insurance only to people over 95 years old, and why have you been giving them such generous(宽厚的)conditions? You’ll ruin our company if you go on like that.”
“Oh, no, sir,” answered Mr. Briggs at once, “Before I started work, I looked at the figures(数字) for deaths in this country during the past ten years, and I can tell you that few people die at the age of 95.”
21. Before he worked in an insurance company, what was Mr.
Briggs?
A .He was a worker. B. He was an official.
C. He was a student. D. He was a businessman.
22. The

21:C——Mr. Briggs got a job with an insurance company(保险公司) after he left school.
22:D——就算ruin不认识从上下文也知道这是对公司不好的事情。break——物理上的破坏。
23:D——Mr. Briggs got a job with an insurance company(保险公司) after he left school and went around visiting people in their homes to sell them life insurance.
24:B——Why have you been selling insurance only to people over 95 years old?
25:D——A,无从得知,Mr. Briggs只工作了一年,所以不能说severl years。B,Before I started work, I looked at the figures。D,I can tell you that few people die at the age of 95.

这篇阅读字数很少,除了22题稍有难度以外整体很简单,对高二学生来说更不算难。