精選商務英語中級完形填空練習題及答案
商務英語中級完形填空練習題及答案
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The Scientific Approach to Recruitment
When it (20) to selecting candidates through interview, more often than not the decision is made within the first five minutes of a meeting.??Yet employers like to (21) themselves that they are being exceptionally thorough in their selection processes. In today’s competitive market place, the (22) of staff in many organizations is fundamental to the company’s success and, as a result , recruiters use all means at their disposal to (23) the best in the field.
One method in particular that has (24) in popularity is testing , either psychometric testing, which attempts to define psychological characteristics , or ability£aptitude testing (25) an organization with an extra way of establishing a candidate’s suitability for a role. It (26) companies to add value by identifying key elements of a position and then testing candidates to ascertain their ability against those identified elements.
The employment of psychometric or ability testing as one (27) of the recruitment process may have some merit, but in reality there is no real (28), scientific or otherwise, of the potential future performance of any individual. The answer to this problem is experience in interview techniques and strong definition of the elements of each position to be (29) as the whole recruitment process is based on few real certainties, the instinctive decisions that many employers make, based on a CT and the first five minutes of a meeting, are probably no less valid than any other tool employed in the (30) of recruitment.
21.A suggest B convince C advise D believe
22.A worth B credit C quality D distinction
23.A secure B relies C attain D achieve
24.A lifted B enlarged C expanded D risen
25.A provides B offers C contributes D gives
26.A lets B enables C agrees D admits
27. A portion B member C share D component
28. A extent B size C amount D measure
29.A occupied B met C filled D appointed
30 A business B topic C point D affair
《The scientific approach to recruitment》,招人的科學方法。這篇完型比較簡單。完型填空也有兩種題型,兩種解題思路。一種是從意思上理解然后做出選擇,一種是根據(jù)單詞的用法。前者比較容易,后者很考驗語言功底。
21題,理解上下文的'意思。前面說招人時的決定一般是在五分鐘以內(nèi)做出的。但是雇主們試圖使自己詳細相信他們在挑選過程中是經(jīng)過了深思熟慮的。Convince oneself,使確信。其他的詞沒有這個用法。
22題,員工的質(zhì)量對公司的成功是至關重要的。選quality。
23題,招人者試圖利用一切方法來抓住這個領域最好的(人才)