2019年上海市黄浦区高三二模考试英语试题含答案

C.June.C.June.D.July.C.Bytrain.D.Onfoot.B.Curethepainbyherself.D.Askfortherightwaytobrushherteeth.B.Anairlineticketagent.D.Adepartmentstoresalesperson.B.Preparetheirclothes.D.Callataxi.B.Goandjointhepeopleintheoffice.D.Movetoanewplaceatfreetime.B.Selltheoldtable.D.Rearrangesomefurniture.上海市黄浦区高考模拟考试英语试卷完卷时间：120分钟满分：150分）2016年4月14日下午第I卷（共103分）ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionsyouhaveheard.1.A.March.B.May.A.BycarB.Bybus.A.Chooseanewdentist.C.Makeanappointmentwithherdentist.A.Abusdriver.C.Apostofficeclerk.A.Closethewindow.C.Lockthesuitcase.A.Takeadayofffromwork.C.Findmorepeopletohelpwiththemove.A.Findalargerroom.C.Buytwobookshelves.A.Hewantstospendmoretimewithhisfamily.Hedoesn'tthinkheiscapableofdoingthejob.Hethinksthepayistoolowtosupporthisfamily.D.Hedoesn'tenjoybusinesstripsasmuchasheusedto.A.Themaniswillingtohelpthewoman.Themanislosingpatiencewiththewoman.ThewomanwillletBobchatwiththeman.D.Themanhasalreadyfinishedhisproject.A.ThewomanbelievesthatPetercangiveupsmoking.Peterfindsiteasytogiveupsmoking.Peterhasnotgivenupsmoking.D.Peterhasconvincedthewomanthathecangiveupsmoking.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Question11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.Nowteleshoppingispopularinalmosteverycountryintheworld.PeoplecanshopthingsfromthebiggestEuropeancompanyonTV.Frenchmenspendabout$20millionayearbuyingthingsonTV.MoreTVchannelscanopenfortelebusinessinAmerica.A.TheyhavetostayathomeandwatchTV.B.Theythinkit'sanewwayofbuyingthings.

C.Theyarenotsureaboutthequalityofthegoods.D.Theyworryaboutthesafetyoftheirpersonalinformation.A.Popularityofteleshopping.B.Advantagesofteleshopping.A.Popularityofteleshopping.B.Advantagesofteleshopping.C.Futureofteleshopping.Convenienceofteleshopping.C.Futureofteleshopping.Question14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.B.Shehadgoodmemory.A.Herweightwasaboveaverage.B.Shehadgoodmemory.C.Shegotastomachache.Shehadnotroublesleeping.C.Shegotastomachache.A.Shedidn'ttakemedicineasthespecialistasked.B.Shewassensitivetowhatsheate,breathedandtouched.Sheavoidedsomeofthethingsthatmakeherhealthy.Herroommatescouldn'tunderstandherwell.A.ShehasgraduatedfromCambridge.Sheisnotconfidentaboutherfuturejob.SheplanstomovetoLondonandfindajobthere.Shehastodependonsleepingpillsatnight.SectionCDirections:InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Eachconversationwillbereadtwice.Afteryouheartheconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.

Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.AplanforafamilyoutingActivitiesGoswimmingandhavea17.PreparationsDad:Goandhavealookatthecar.MomandBill:18upthingsfortheafternoon.AlistofthingsSunglasses,the19ball,camera,theswimmingsuits,ablanket,somebottledwaterandthe20.Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.Whatdoesthegirlwanttodo?Shewantstopayher21.WhydoesthemanaskthegirlforherstudentHeneedstocheckitand22ontheIDcard?computer.Howmuchshouldthegirlpay?23inall.Whencanthegirlpaythemoney?Shecaneitherpayitnoworattheendof24.II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.(A)GarlicGarlic,acommonseasoningfoundinmanydifferenttypesoffood,hasalongmedicalandmythicalhistory.Referencestogarlic(25)(find)inChinesetextsthataredatedasfarbackas3000BC.ThephysicianHippocratesusedgarlicinancientGreece(26)(treat)infectionsandphysicaldisorders.Inmanypartsofancientworld,garlicwasthoughttoavoidunfriendlyspirits,treatwounds(27)protectagainstdisease.Romansoldiersbelievedthatgarlicbroughtthemcourageandenergy.Theytookitwiththemwhentheywentintobattle.Egyptiansfedgarlictotheirservantswhentheybuiltpyramids.Theythoughtthatitgavetheworkersstrength.TheyalsobelievedthatgarlichadmagicalandmedicinalpowersintheMiddleAges,peoplethoughtthatgarlicpreventedtheplague瘟疫).Peoplehavepraisedthevirtuesofgarlicforcenturies.Garlic'spopularitybegantodeclineintheearlyyearsofthetwentiethcentury,butitsreputation(28)(restore)inrecentyears.ItisnowavaluablecashcropinthestateofCalifornia.Nearlyahalf-billionpoundsofgarlicareproducedthereeachyear.ThecityofGilroy,California,considers(29)thegarliccapitaloftheworld.Eachyear,thecityhoststheGilroyGarlicFestivalinhonorofthecrop.Somedoctorsarestudyinggarlic'seffectsasadefense(30)someformsofcancer.Othersareexploringitspossibilitiesfortreatingarthritis.Garlichasalsoreceivedpraiseforitsabilitytolowerhighlevelsofcholesterol(胆固醇).(31)someofthemedicinalbenefitsofgarlichaveyettobeproven,itiscertain(32)manypeopleenjoytheflavourthatitaddstofood.(B)TheillegalsaleanduseofdrugsDespitetherespectofmostAmericansforlawandthedeterminationofthelegalsystemtoprotecttherightsofindividuals,theUnitedStates,likeallothercountries,doesexperiencecrime.Especiallyinlargecities,thecrimerate(33)behigh.AhighpercentageofcrimeintheUnitedStatesisdirectlyrelatedtotheillegalsaleanduseofdrugs.Drugsaresmuggledintothecountryby(34)(organize)groupsdespiteintenseeffortsbythegovernmenttostoptheillegaldrugtrade.DrugabuseintheU.S.hascometoberegardedasoneof(35)(challenging)socialproblemsfacingthenation.ThedrugissuealwaysexcitesstrongemotionsofAmerican(36)drugabuseisregardedasamajorthreattoAmericansociety,particularlytoitsyoungermembers.Drugabuseisasocialproblemasithas(37)widerangeofsocialcosts.Forexample,drugiscloselyrelatedwithcrime,automobileaccidents.Those(38)becomeaddictedtodrugusesometimesroborbreakintohousesorstorestostealmoneytopayforthedrugs.Ithasseriouseffectsonindividualsphysicallyandmentally,(39)theeconomiclossescausedbydrugabusearegreat.DrugusehascausedgreatconcernintheUnitedStates.Thefederalgovernmenthasworkedhardtostopthe(40)(grow)ofdrugplantsinothercountries.Ithasalsosetupspecialagencies,sometimesworkingwithagenciesfromothernations,tocatchthesmugglersoutsideandinsidetheUnitedStates.Teachersandmanycitizensworktogethertoteachchildrenaboutthedangersofdruguse.Manygovernmentagenciesinthestatesandprivatecitizengroupsworktohelpdrugaddictsgiveuptheirdruguseandturntousefullives.SectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlyusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.loweringB.conditionsC.warningD.seeminglyE.inconclusiveF.frequentlyG.reactionsH.alternativeI.interestinglyJ.propertiesK.mixingNotsofarinthedistantpastastudyonwaterpollutionfoundthatcommon,everydaymakeupproductsbeingwasheddownthedrainwasendingupinwellanddrinkingwater.Nowastudyhasfoundthatpeoplepollutethemselves.Manyofthepollutantsarelinkedtocancerandotherserioushealth41.What'thekeycauseofthispollution?Commonhouseholditems,42,appeartobeusedmorebywomenthanmen.Theseincludemakeup,hairsprayandcommercial,chemically-madeperfumes.Theseareperfumesthatare43advertisedashavingsomesortofbeneficialeffectonthebodyandareevensuggestedasareplacementfornaturalessentialoils.Studiesontheeffectivenessoffragranceoilsandhealthbenefitshavebeen44,somethingneglectedtobementioned.Ifthechemicalscenthascancer-causingproperties,itmaynotmakesensetotryanduseitforhelpingyousleepor45yourbloodpressure.Manufacturersarguethattheriskisnon-existentasthelevelsofchemicalsfoundinthetestsweresosmall.However,withover60chemicalsbeingfound,manyofwhichwerenon-existentbeforetheturnofthecentury,researchersmakenotethatthesechemicalsmaybeenoughtocauseproblems.Sincetheproductsmentionedareoftenusedbywomen,itleavesonetowonderifconditions,46unheardofbeforetheturnofthecentury,arelinkedtoman-madechemicals?Perfumesinparticular,whenchemical,havebeenlinkedtoasthma（哮喘）andothersensitive47.Somegroupsareaskingthegovernmenttoordermanufacturerstoplace48labelsoneachbottle.Essentialoilsandrealfragranceoilsprovideawonderful49tocommercialfragrances.Theyalsohaveotherpropertiesandeffectsonthebodywhichhavebeenscientificallyproven.Inaddition,youcanactuallyformulateyourownscentquiteeasily!Therearemanybooksonperfume50andtheuseofessentialoils,somequitein-depthandothersratherfun.Nowadaystherearealsomanycompaniesmakingperfumesfrompureessentialoils.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Educationplaysanextremelyimportantroleinourlifeanddeeplyimpactsthesociety.However,howdoessocietyinfluenceeducation?Beforeunderstandingtheinfluenceofsocietyoneducation,wemust51society.Societyisanextendedsocialgrouphavingadistinctiveculturalandeconomicorganization.Itischaracterizedbypatternsofrelationshipsbetweenindividuals.Itisagroupofindividualswho52acommonsystemofcustoms,valuesandlaws.Fromthedefinitionofsociety,itisclearthatwehumanbeingsareitsbuilding53.Asweinteractwithpeople,trytounderstandtheirthinkingstylesand54patterns,wesoonrealizethatthereissomuchtolearnfromthem.Societyisthegreatest55ofeducation.Don'tyouthinkso?Wecannot56theimpactofsocietyontheeducationsystemalone.Weneedtounderstandtheroleofsocietyinthe57developmentofanindividual.Evenbeforewebecomeapartoftheeducationsystem,westartlearningfromoursurroundings.Andduringtheprocessofformaleducation,we58take‘non-formal'fromsociety.Yes,ourinteractionswithourfellow-beings,ourobservationsabouttheirsocialbehaviourandourunderstandingofsocialnorms59ustofacelife.True,educational60,likeschools,collegesanduniversitiesplayaveryimportantroleinoureducation.But,wecannotignorethefactthatwelearnsomeoftheimportantlessonsoflifefromsociety.Itwouldnotbeanexaggerationtosaythatthe61processoflearningbeginsatapoint,whichmarkstheendofinstitutionaleducation.Learning,asanindividual,fromyourinteractionwithsociety,isavitalpartofeducation.Societyplaysanimportantroleineducationandinfluencesit,bothpositivelyandnegatively.Socialinequalitiesandunhealthyeducationalpracticesaresomeofthe62influencesofsocietyonourlives.Customsandtraditions63certainsectionsofsocietyfromexercisingtheirfundamentalrightsandblockthewell-beingofsociety,shatterthebasicideasofeducaiotnandsocialawareness.Somesocialgroupsdenywomen'srighttoeducation,whileothersforcechildrentowork,depriving（剥夺）themfromahealthyenvironment,conducivetotheirgrowthanddevelopment.Educationisoneofthebasichumanrights.Ifsocialnormsdeprivecertainstrata（阶层）ofsocietyformprogressinginlifeandcomeinthewayofsocialwelfare,it64thepurposeofeducation.Societyisanentitythatcannotbeseparatedfromus.Itiswewho65thesociety.Itisentirelyinourhandswhethertoaddvaluetooureducationordevalueit.51.A.knowB.defineC.recognizeD.analyze52.A.shareB.inventC.operateD.practice53.A.extentsB.blocksC.designsD.expenses54.A.culturalB.traditionalC.educationalD.behavioral55.A.performerB.supervisorC.facilitatorD.opponent56.A.resistB.resolveC.reserveD.restrict57.A.steadyB.futureC.lastingD.overall58.A.successfullyB.desperatelyC.constantlyD.surprisingly59.A.encourageB.impactC.prepareD.impose60.A.circumstancesB.contributionsC.environmentsD.organization61.A.actualB.externalC.universalD.available62.A.realisticB.opposingC.practicalD.invisible63.A.confirmB.cultivateC.maintainD.prevent64.A.fulfillsB.highlightsC.defeatsD.describes65.A.dependonB.makeupC.striveforD.dealwithSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)Extremophiles(极端微生物)areorganismsthathavebeendiscoveredonearththatsurviveinenvironmentsthatwereoncethoughtnottobeabletosustainlife.Theseextremeenvironmentsincludeintenseheat,highlyacidicenvironments,extremepressureandextremecold.Differentorganismshavedevelopedvaryingwaysofadaptingtotheseenvironments,butmostscientistsagreethatitisunlikelythatlifeonEarthoriginatedundersuchextremes.AdaptingtoExtremeHeatInthe1960s,heatresistantbacteriawerediscoveredinhotspringsinYellowstoneNationalPark.Thisbacteria,thermusaquaticusthrivesattemperaturesof70°Cbutcansurvivetemperaturesof50°Cto80°C.Afewyearsafterthesewerediscovered,otherbacteriawerefoundlivingunderevenmoreextremeconditions.Hydrothermalvents（热水流火山口）werediscovereddeepintheoceanandundersuchhighpressurethatthewaterboilsat340°C.Itwasasurprisetoresearcherstodiscoverbacterialivingandthrivingintheventsatsuchextremetemperaturesandpressures.Notonlyweretherebacteria,butcentimetersawaywherethewaterwascooler,wasacompleteecosystemlivingoffthebacteria.Therewereclamsandtubewormsamongotherspecies.AdaptingtoExtremeColdOtherextremophileshavedevelopedwaystocopewithcold.Deepoceanwaterisasafairlyconstanttemperatureof2°C,butbecauseofitssaltcontent,incolderareas,oceanwatercanreachtemperaturesaslowat-12°Cwithoutfreezing.Extremophilesknownaspsychrophiles（低温微生物）areknowntosurviveattheselowtemperatures.Differentspecieshavecomeupwithdifferentwaystosurvivethesecoldtemperatures.Somehavedevelopedsubstances,suchasglycerol（甘油）orantifreezeproteinswhichlowerthefreezingpointofwaterbyseveraldegrees.Themaindangertoorganismsoffreezingisthedamagecausedbyicecrystalsaswaterfreezesandexpands.Somespeciesoffrogsandturtleshaveproteinswhichactuallyfacilitatethefreezingofbodyliquids.Iftheanimal'sbodyliquidsbegintofreeze,achainreactionisstartedandallofthebody'sliquidsfreezerapidly.Thispreventstheformationoficecrystalslargeenoughtodoanydamage.Manykindsofmicroorganismscansurvivefreezingandthawing,aslongastheproblemoficecrystalsisavoided.An“ecosystem”（paragraph2）canbebestdescribedas.aninteractingcommunitythatcontainsbothlivingandnon-livingorganismsalargecollectivetermforanimalsthateatbacteriadifferenttypesofplantsandanimalsthatcooperateforfoodtheplacewheretemperaturesandconditionsaredangerousandextreme

Theformationoflargeicecrystalisdangerousmostlybecause.theanimalcannolongerbreathe,andnutrientcan'tbecarriedaroundthebodyproteinscausetheanimal'sbodyliquidstofreezethefreezingandexpansionofwatercoulddamagetheanimal'sorgansthetemperatureinsidetheanimalbecomestoocoldtosurviveinWhichofthefollowingstatementsisFALSEaccordingtothepassage?Extremophilesliveinenvironmentsotherorganismscannotsurvivein.Extremophilescansurviveinbothacidicandhighpressureenvironments.Thethermophilelivesinextremelyhightemperatures.Freshwaterhasaconstanttemperatureofaround2°C.Thepurposeofthisarticleisto.amuseandentertainscientistsB.provideapersonalopinionaboutanissueC.educateandinformreadersD.predictthebeginningofevolution(B)GrayLineDiscoverBrisbaneandsurroundswithGrayLineBrisbane.Theirwiderangeoftoursinair-conditionedcoaches,combinedwiththeguide'sexpertknowledge,ensuresadaytoremember.

AdultConcessionChild$69$67$45BrisbaneCityMorningTour(tourB481)Departs:daily9:00am.Returns:ll:45am.Discoverthisvibrantcitywithitscharmingarchitecture,colonialhistoryandenjoythesweepingviewsofthecityandBrisbaneRiverfromKangarooPointCliffs.•CathedralSquare•ParliamentHouse•Windmill•AnzacSquareCityHall•Chinatown•CaptainCookandStoryBridgeBrisbaneHighlightswithKoalaSanctuary(tourB492)Departs:daily1:15pm.AdultDeparts:daily1:15pm.AdultConcessionChild$76$74$54Returns:5:00pm.TourthehighlightsofBrisbaneandtraveltoLonePineKoalaSanctuarysituatedonthebanksoftheBrisbaneRiverforachancetogetupcloseandpersonalwiththeanimals.•QueenStreetMall•Southbank•AnzacSquare•SuncorpStadium•BreweryLonePineKoalaSanctuaryandpresentation•MtCoothaLookoutAdultConcessionChild$111$106$72SunshineCoastandNoosa(tourB464)Departs:Monday,Wednesday,FridayandSunday8:45amReturns:5:30pm.TheSunshineCoastisrenownedforitsmagnificentseaside,sophisticatedlifestyle,diningexperienceandshopping.AlsoincludesavisittoUnderwaterWorldandadrivethroughEumundi,famousforitshistoricbuildingsandscenicbeauty.•NoosaHeads•Mooloolaba•UnderwaterWorld•EttamogahPub

AdultConcessionChild$107$102$67SunshineCoastandMontrille(tourB410)Departs:Tuesday,ThursdayandSaturday8:45am.Returns:5:30pm.ThistourtakesyouthroughtherickheritageofthespectacularSunshineCoasthinterlandwithvisitstoMontvillefamousforitscraftshopsandrestaurants,andMooloolaba.•ometoUnderwaterworld•GingerFactory•Superbee•MontvilleVillage•MooloolabaPricesincludesfullyair-conditionedtouring,entryfeesandCBDhotelpickup.Childpolicy:under4years-freeofcharge,4-14years-asquotedabove.Exclusiondate25/12/16(forotherdatespleasecheckwithyourconsultant).Ifyouwishtocompletetwotoursinoneday,youwouldprobablychoose.SunshineCoastandMontvilleTourandBrisbaneHighlightswithKoalaSanctuaryTourBrisbaneCityMorningTourandBrisbaneHighlightswithKoalaSanctuaryTourBrisbaneCityMorningTourandSunshineCoastandNoosaTourSunshineCoastandNoosaTourandSunshineCoastandMontvilleTourWhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?VisitorsmaylearnthecolonialhistoryofBrisbaneRiverfromKangarooPointCliffs.VisitorsmayhaveacloselookatanimalsinSunshineCoastandNoosaTour.IfyouwanttovisitUnderwaterWorld,youmaychooseBrisbaneCityMorningTour.If2adultsand2children,aged3and9,attendtourB410,theyshouldpay$281.Whatisthetoneofthistourguideinformationbooklet?Welcomingandhumorous.B.Warmandinviting.C.Modestandinitiative.D.Casualandcompulsory.（C）WhenIreturnedtothecommon,thesunwassetting.Thecrowdaroundtheholehadincreased,andstoodoutblackagainstthelemonyellowofthesky—acoupleofhundredpeople,perhaps.Therewerereally,Ishouldthink,twoorthreehundredpeopleelbowingoneanother,theoneortwoladiestherebeingbynomeanstheleastactive.“He'sfalleninthehole!”criedsomeone.“Keepback!”saidseveral.Thecrowdmovedalittle,andIelbowedmywaythrough.Everyoneseemedgreatlyexcited.Iheardapeculiarhummingsoundfromthehole.“Isay!”saidOgilvy;“helpkeeptheseidiotsback.Wedon'tknowwhat'sinthepuzzlingthing,youknow!”Theendofthecylinder（圆柱体）wasbeingscrewedoutfromwithin.Iturned,andasIdidsothescrew（螺丝钉）musthavecomeout,forthelidofthecylinderfelluponthegroundwitharingingshock.Foramomentthatcircularcavityseemedperfectlyblack.Ihadthesunsetinmyeyes.Ithinkeveryoneexpectedtoseeamanemerge—possiblysomethingalittleunlikeusearthlymen,butinallessentialsaman.But,looking,Ipresentlysawsomethingexcitingwithintheshadow:clumsymovements,oneaboveanother,andthentwodisc-likeeyes.Thensomethingresemblingagreysnake,aboutthethicknessofawalkingstick,climbedupoutofthetwistingmiddle,andmovedintheairtowardsme—andthenanother.Asuddenchillcameoverme.Istoodfrightenedandstaring.Abiggrayroundedbulk,thesize,perhaps,ofabear,wasrisingslowlyandpainfullyoutofthecylinder.Asitbulgedupandcaughtthelight,itlookedlikewetleather.AnyonewhohasneverseenalivingMartiancanscarcelyimaginethestrangehorrorofitsappearance.ThepeculiarV-shapedmouthwithitspointedupperlip,theabsenceofbrowridges,theGorgongroupsoftentacles(触手)，theunstablebreathingofthelungsinastrangeatmosphere,theevidentheavinessandpainfulnessofmovementduetothegreatergravitationalenergyoftheearth—aboveall,theextraordinaryintensityofthehugeeyes,whichwasunforgettable—wereatoncevital,intense,inhuman,andmonstrous.Therewassomethingfungoidintheoilybrownskin,somethingintheclumsydeliberationofthetediousmovementsunspeakablynasty.Evenatthisfirstencounter,thisfirstglimpse,Iwasovercomewithdisgustanddread.Whywasthecrowd“elbowingoneanother”accordingtoparagraph1?Therewerenoofficialstocontrolthem.Theywerecuriousandwantedtogetagoodviewofthehole.Theywereangryandtryingtopushpeopleintothehole.Theyweretryingtogetawayfromtheholeinfear.TheMartianshockedthenarratorbecause.itdidnotlookliketheotherMartiansthathadarrivedearlieritarrivedonEarthinastrangeandnasty-lookingcylinderitwasmovingsurprisinglyslowlyforaMartianlikemostpeople,hehadthoughtitwouldresembleahumanA“suddenchill”(paragraph5)cameoverthenarratorbecause.theMartianwasheadingdirectlytowardsthecrowdacoldtentaclehadalmostreachedthenarratorhesawtheMartian'sterrifyingfeaturesasitclimbedoutofthecylinderthesunhadsetandhesuddenlynoticedthenight-timechillWhatdidthenarratorfindmostimpressiveaboutthecreature?A.Thehorribleshapeofitsmouthandface.Itslongandstrangetentacles.ThewayitmovedintheEarth'satmosphere.Itsunusuallargeandintenseeyes.ThedescriptionoftheMartiansimpliesthattheyare.A.cuteandcharmingfriendlyandcooperativefrighteningandprobablydangerousD.uglybutunluckilymisunderstoodSectionCDirections:Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.Althoughmanycompaniesoffertuitionreimbursement偿付），mostcompaniesreimburseemployeesonlyforclassesthatarerelevanttotheirpositions.Thisisaverylimitingpolicy.Acompanythatreimbursesemployeesforallcollegecreditcourse—whetherjobrelatedornot—offersaserviceonotonlytotheemployees,buttotheentirecompany.Onegoodreasonforgivingemployeesunconditionaltuitionreimbursementisthatitshowsthecompany'sdedicationtoitsemployees.Intoday'seconomy,wherejobsecurityisathingofthepastandemployeesfeelmoreandmoreexpendable,itisimportantforacompanytodemonstratetoitsemployeesthatitcares.Thebestwaytodothisistomakeinvestmentsinthem.Inreturn,thisdedicationtothebettermentofcompanyemployeeswillcreategreateremployeeloyalty.Acompanythatputsoutfundstopayfortheeducationofitsemployeeswillgetitsmoneybackbyhavingemployeesstaywiththecompanylonger.Itwillreduceemployturnover(流动),becauseevenemployeeswhodon'ttakeadvantageoftuitionreimbursementprogramwillbemoreloyaltotheircompany,justknowingthattheircompanycaresenoughtopaytheireducation.Mostimportantly,thecompanythathasanunrestrictedtuitionreimbursementprogramwillhavehigherqualityemployees.Althoughthesecompaniesdoindeedruntheriskoflosingmoneyonemployeeswhogoontoanotherjobinadifferentcompanyassoonastheygettheirdegree,moreoftenthannot,theemployeeswillstaywiththecompany.Andevenifemployeesdoleaveaftergraduation,itgenerallytakesseveralyearstocompleteanydegreeprogram.Thus,eveniftheemployeeleavesupongraduating,throughoutthoseyears,th