00015自考英语(二)教材课后练习题完整版(7)

Directions:Put the following sentences in the proper order so that they make a complete paragraph.

1.Societies go through cycles.

2.One generation works hard and plays little.

3.Work has become a four-letter word for many people.

4.Right now we seem to be in a pro-play,anti-work feeling.

5.Another generation reverses the trend.

VI.Reflecting on the Text

With the sharp rise of the number of college graduates in the labour market in recent years,it is increasingly difficult for college students to find ideal jobs upon graduation.Should they stay at home living off their parents or should they take jobs that may not be so satisfactory?What do you think of the NEET group(an acronym for people currently “not in education,employment,or training”)in society?Give your reasons and suggestions.

00015自考英语(二)教材课后练习题完整版

Text B How to start your own business

Exercises

I.Checking Your Comprehension

Section A

Directions:Read the following statements and mark Y (for Yes)if the statement agrees with the information given in the text;N(for No)if the statement contradicts the information given in the text;NG(for Not Given)if the information is not given in the text.

( )1.The tragic reality is that the passion often dies along with the failure of the business.

( )2.If you want to start your own business,you should take advertising into consideration.

( )3.That you are unhappy with your current job might be the reason for you to start a business.

( )4.When making business plans,you should not give too much consideration to your passion.

( )5.To keep your business alive,you should cooperate with your competitors.

( )6.In starting a business,you’d better follow the model in your own field.

Section B

Directions:Complete the following sentences with the information given in the text.

1.Starting your own business brings in______.

2.Your business cannot survive if you don’t have enough______.

3.Taking your passion into consideration,you will stay focused on______.

4.In doing business,it is very likely for you to exceed______.

5.You should establish relationships with people who can offer______.

6.A makeshift Board of Directors will guide you in______.

II.Building Your Vocabulary

Section A

Directions:Complete each of the following sentences with the correct choice of the words given in the brackets.

1.This______study was conducted by the Royal Institute of Technology.(exhaust,exhaustive)

2.In these jungle areas,every day is a fight for______.(survival,survive)

3.They are seeking financial support from______sources.(vary,various)

4.These methods can help to increase students’______and interest.(motivate,motivation)

5.This adds to their knowledge about the______they are pursuing.(profession,professional)

6.Many firms are struggling to survive in a highly______marketplace.(competitive,compete) Section B

Directions:Fill in the blanks with the words given below.Change the form where necessary. Routine prioritize exclude sound

Assume pattern exceed unique

1.Following his parents’______advice,Dr.Francis developed an interest in science.

2.That figure______total foreign purchases in the first four months this year.

3.It is wise to_______questions in your order of preference.

4.All the manufacturers try to add something______to set their devices apart.

5.He exhibited nearly the same behaviour______as his younger brother.

6.It shouldn’t take too long to get back to our old______.

Section C

Directions:Complete each of the following sentences with a suitable word.