1 . When working in person, most of us have a natural understanding of non-verbal (非语言的) signals. That is to say, all the ways in which we
Parts of non-verbal communication have always
Yet the new workplace shift in where and how we work has
In a new world where
A.unite | B.communicate | C.recognize | D.cooperate |
A.Besides | B.However | C.Otherwise | D.Therefore |
A.important | B.separable | C.adventurous | D.flexible |
A.conditions | B.conversations | C.seats | D.paces |
A.survived | B.proved | C.transformed | D.existed |
A.signals | B.maps | C.journeys | D.articles |
A.milestone | B.analysis | C.feel | D.study |
A.quitted | B.expanded | C.failed | D.reduced |
A.information | B.change | C.application | D.concern |
A.meetings | B.suggestions | C.interests | D.videos |
A.inspiring | B.forcing | C.permitting | D.warning |
A.continuously | B.willingly | C.carefully | D.instantly |
A.impact | B.accomplish | C.report | D.harm |
A.diligent | B.crazy | C.remote | D.abstract |
A.easier | B.harder | C.more traditional | D.more exciting |
2 . Lowe was facing a nightmare. His five-year-old son Tyler
“As we sat in the waiting room, we felt
When a nurse called the family back, Lowe’s
But then the doctor did something beyond
After the surgery was over, the doctor came back out to the family. “He
After the surgery, Tyler made a quick
A.survived | B.escaped | C.suffered | D.arose |
A.operation | B.look | C.exam | D.check |
A.relieved | B.restless | C.conscious | D.attentive |
A.extent | B.amount | C.range | D.gravity |
A.emotion | B.relief | C.terror | D.joy |
A.charge | B.progress | C.possession | D.place |
A.set off | B.turned up | C.took over | D.went to |
A.decisions | B.control | C.expectations | D.description |
A.inspired | B.comforted | C.judged | D.shocked |
A.slight | B.precious | C.groundless | D.previous |
A.headed | B.approached | C.consulted | D.appealed |
A.recalled | B.reviewed | C.reminded | D.responded |
A.cure | B.discovery | C.treatment | D.recovery |
A.open-minded | B.short-sighted | C.warm-hearted | D.good-tempered |
A.failed | B.intended | C.managed | D.attempted |
3 . Apple has unveiled its delayed iPhone 12 line of smartphones in a range of sizes with new designs and 5G connectivity. Unveiled as part of a online-only event, which was
iPhone 12
The midrange model is simply called the iPhone 12 and is a(n)
iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max
The smaller high-end iPhone is called the iPhone 12 Pro and has a similar 6.1in OLED screen to the iPhone 12- larger than the 5.8in screen of the iPhone 11 Pro from 2019. The largest smartphone
Home Pod Mini
Alongside the new iPhones, Apple has launched a new, smaller version of its Home Pod smart speaker,
A.carried on | B.taken off | C.looked through | D.pushed back |
A.complex | B.harmonious | C.intense | D.direct |
A.replaces | B.highlights | C.finds | D.changes |
A.regular | B.flexible | C.normal | D.appropriate |
A.head | B.back | C.front | D.middle |
A.fall | B.rise | C.increase | D.drop |
A.made | B.applied | C.exposed | D.advanced |
A.reject | B.reflect | C.measure | D.mark |
A.proceeded | B.launched | C.revised | D.relieved |
A.powered | B.stuck | C.meant | D.involved |
A.support | B.fight | C.attempt | D.compete |
A.separate | B.specific | C.original | D.financial |
A.availability | B.restriction | C.connection | D.expense |
A.challenged | B.suspected | C.generated | D.amounted |
A.light | B.voice | C.finger | D.face |
4 . I went to get a coffee this morning. A lovely lady came up to me and said, “You’re so pretty and I love your dress.” It made me feel
Then I dropped my car off for repair, and the girl
I then got an Uber back with a middle-aged Asian man, and on the way, we
Later today, I got an Uber back to get my
I left her a huge tip, too, just as a reminder that sometimes a simple
A.worried | B.peaceful | C.nice | D.strange |
A.comforting | B.serving | C.cheering | D.admiring |
A.beautifully | B.simply | C.thickly | D.completely |
A.calmed down | B.called on | C.watched over | D.picked up |
A.speak | B.apologize | C.refer | D.turn |
A.walked | B.sent | C.forced | D.drove |
A.healthy | B.energetic | C.grateful | D.safe |
A.smile | B.tip | C.message | D.card |
A.goodbye | B.yes | C.thanks | D.sorry |
A.car | B.groceries | C.bicycle | D.awards |
A.familiar | B.common | C.lovely | D.expensive |
A.checked | B.reached | C.rooted | D.brought |
A.gift | B.prize | C.reminder | D.wonder |
A.honor | B.encouragement | C.chat | D.praise |
A.teach | B.lend | C.say | D.introduce |
5 . Tiny New neighbors
One day in 2022, 72-year-old Don Powell was pulling
Don
But a few days later, the small couple did not
Now, Mary and Shelley are still living in the
Don says he now doesn’t want to know who is
A.emails | B.envelopes | C.food | D.dolls |
A.unusual | B.horrible | C.meaningful | D.normal |
A.finally | B.fortunately | C.honestly | D.originally |
A.in advance | B.with effort | C.by mistake | D.by design |
A.measures | B.equals | C.builds | D.fits |
A.wind | B.sand | C.light | D.rain |
A.melt | B.upgrade | C.disappear | D.respond |
A.showed off | B.showed through | C.showed around | D.showed up |
A.tree | B.basket | C.book | D.flower |
A.mailbox | B.village | C.house | D.neighborhood |
A.styles | B.updates | C.advice | D.targets |
A.created. | B.hung | C.placed | D.deserted |
A.building | B.nest | C.settlement | D.home |
A.charged | B.responsible | C.fit | D.eager |
A.end | B.repeat | C.continue | D.suffer |
6 . Amanda and Daines Tanner’s dog jumped onto their bed a few months ago and pawed at their bodies while they were trying to sleep. It was around 5:30 A.m. on a Saturday — the day each week the couple
Amanda Tanner had never seen Axel, their 1-year-old border collie, so
Daines Tanner drove Gabriel to an emergency room in Houston, where doctors determined that he was having a stroke. Gabriel has since
Sabih Effendi, a doctor who
A.lived up to | B.looked forward to | C.looked around | D.lived through |
A.energetic | B.adorable | C.sleepy | D.greedy |
A.demanded | B.forced | C.walked | D.ordered |
A.instead | B.quite | C.indeed | D.rather |
A.knocking | B.looking | C.staring | D.pawing |
A.balance | B.confidence | C.gift | D.courage |
A.further | B.clearer | C.smaller | D.larger |
A.pulled | B.cast | C.noticed | D.insisted |
A.behavior | B.clues | C.symptoms | D.crisis |
A.delicate | B.numb | C.frozen | D.ideal |
A.nearly | B.immediately | C.quickly | D.barely |
A.enhanced | B.regained | C.transformed | D.combined |
A.represented | B.impressed | C.treated | D.spotted |
A.informed | B.awakened | C.grasped | D.encountered |
A.reward | B.possess | C.attach | D.display |
7 . When a bowl or teapot falls and breaks into pieces, we throw them away regretfully. Yet there is an alternative, a traditional Chinese practice that
This traditional technique uses a precious metal like liquid gold or liquid silver to
With this technique, it’s
The technique
A.delivers | B.highlights | C.predicts | D.offers |
A.adding | B.removing | C.comparing | D.adjusting |
A.produce | B.seek | C.display | D.join |
A.differs from | B.wants for | C.lies in | D.competes with |
A.new | B.strange | C.basic | D.similar |
A.necessary | B.difficult | C.possible | D.familiar |
A.regardless of | B.thanks to | C.instead of | D.except for |
A.remove | B.hide | C.get | D.leave |
A.suggests | B.requires | C.denies | D.earns |
A.pay for | B.throw away | C.hold onto | D.pick up |
A.appearances | B.breakages | C.functions | D.designs |
A.remember | B.report | C.repair | D.represent |
A.decorative | B.ordinary | C.reasonable | D.valuable |
A.small | B.general | C.traditional | D.positive |
A.unique | B.polite | C.honest | D.smart |
8 . When I moved to Washington, D.C, I left all of my friends behind.
In hindsight (事后看来), I’ve probably been
I went to France to study. I was
Bun Bo Bae was initially a space for me to put what I learned into writing. I wanted to write down every
Bun Bo Bae increased my
A.Comparing | B.Limiting | C.Entertaining | D.Abusing |
A.quality | B.attempt | C.service | D.wish |
A.menus | B.associations | C.instructions | D.recipes |
A.bound | B.willing | C.ready | D.hesitant |
A.reviewing | B.applying | C.acquiring | D.sharing |
A.joy | B.regret | C.relief | D.astonishment |
A.working | B.travelling | C.expanding | D.living |
A.desperately | B.occasionally | C.hardly | D.surprisingly |
A.worked out | B.paid off | C.turned out | D.went off |
A.touching | B.tasting | C.storing | D.producing |
A.suggestion | B.sample | C.option | D.command |
A.fixed | B.struggled | C.experimented | D.deserved |
A.duty | B.patience | C.income | D.confidence |
A.skills | B.recommendations | C.posts | D.friends |
A.designed | B.selected | C.replaced | D.promoted |
9 . On May 7, “eco-mermaid” Merle Liivand
That
Since 2019, she’s broken records, swimming vast distances—first in California, then in Florida, and this time swimming the
During her
A.planned | B.kept | C.broke | D.prepared |
A.stronger | B.cleaner | C.lighter | D.cooler |
A.water | B.plastic | C.sand | D.metal |
A.situation | B.cleanup | C.disaster | D.experience |
A.different | B.visible | C.similar | D.challenging |
A.attached to | B.referred to | C.applied to | D.devoted to |
A.connecting | B.removing | C.kicking | D.wiping |
A.hides | B.marks | C.finds | D.conveys |
A.depth | B.length | C.width | D.breadth |
A.persisted | B.relaxed | C.faced | D.paused |
A.accomplishment | B.betterment | C.management | D.agreement |
A.training | B.adventure | C.travel | D.marathon |
A.gathered | B.shared | C.sorted | D.pushed |
A.miss | B.review | C.break | D.reach |
A.various | B.lasting | C.positive | D.side |
10 . Harland “Colonel” Sanders was born in 1890. He was left to be the only
By the age of 7, he had started
At the age of 40, he had
At the age of 60, Colonel Sanders decided to
He started traveling to different restaurants, cooking his fried chicken at the spot for restaurant owners. If the owners liked the chicken, they would be sold the
A.man | B.son | C.orphan | D.child |
A.selling | B.learning | C.cooking | D.experimenting |
A.mastered | B.adjusted | C.adopted | D.bought |
A.expand | B.service | C.require | D.generate |
A.cheated | B.perceived | C.inquired | D.approached |
A.educated | B.commanded | C.convinced | D.promised |
A.appealed to | B.ended up | C.subscribed to | D.committed to |
A.escape | B.advance | C.retire | D.challenge |
A.living off | B.leaving out | C.settling down | D.carrying on |
A.store | B.label | C.concept | D.recipe |
A.detected | B.defeated | C.assessed | D.rejected |
A.Potentially | B.Ultimately | C.Substantially | D.Entirely |
A.fortune | B.unique | C.diverse | D.identical |
A.linked | B.praised | C.ranked | D.posed |
A.generous | B.stubborn | C.reserved | D.recognizable |