当一名 Lyft 司机的经济账：英语精读讲义

用表示“赚取”的目标动词完成句子：The tutoring platform says experienced teachers can ____ 30 dollars per hour.

在“I called the clinic to find out whether they were open”中，find out 是什么意思？

1. 未经核查就编造答案
2. 找到诊所的实际位置
3. 通过询问或核查获取信息

请用由 log in 构成的三词动词结构完成句子：Before you can view the schedule, ____ the staff portal.

在句子 “So far, the test results look normal,” 中，so far 表达什么含义？

1. 距离测试地点非常远
2. 只能在所有测试永久结束之后
3. 截至目前，但之后的结果仍可能不同

报告称行程用了 30 分钟，但实际用了 29 分钟。哪句话表达得最准确？

1. The trip took just over 30 minutes.
2. The trip took just under 30 minutes.
3. The trip took exactly 30 minutes.

请用一个以 works 开头、用于引出计算结果的三个词表达补全句子：A six-month subscription costs $90 in total, so it ____ $15 a month.

请使用 subtract 完成目标 before + -ing 短语：The estimated profit is $500 ____ transaction fees.

用目标原因句型的两个部分完成句子：A big ____ the delay ____ the server had crashed.

用 study 的 -ing 形式完成句子，使其符合 spend time doing 结构：Maya spent two hours ____ for the exam.

哪一个句子最能表示某人待在原地无事可做，并觉得时间被浪费了？

1. We walked around the office for an hour.
2. We waited outside the office until it opened.
3. We waited around outside the office for an hour with no updates.

以下哪项描述最符合 salaried position？

1. 按固定薪资定期支付报酬，而不是按每项任务或每个小时计酬的职位
2. 为公司完成的任何工作，包括时薪工作和零工
3. 保证员工始终工作相同小时数的职位

使用句型 It's X's job to make sure that 补全下面的英语句子，并把责任归给设施团队："____ the exits remain clear."

请用本课学到的两个单词组成的工作身份术语完成句子：A web designer is hired per project, is not on the client's payroll, and handles her own taxes. She is an ____.

Mina 必须自行寻找客户，并在没有公司支持的情况下承担经营风险。哪句话最能表达这个意思？

1. Mina is alone in the office.
2. Mina is on her own.
3. Mina owns the company.

哪句话表示说话人会损失 80 美元，而不是已经一分钱都不剩？

1. I'm out of money.
2. I'm taking out eighty dollars.
3. I'm out eighty dollars.

用表示“连一个都没有”的两个单词补全句子：We checked every page but didn't find ____ error.

用包含 thing、用于引出多个理由中第一个理由的话语标记完成句子：“____, the apartment is closer to work; it is also cheaper.”

用 than any other student in his class 完成句子，表示 Leo 的分数是班里最高的：“Leo earned a higher score ____.”

例句中的 prime time bonuses 指什么？

1. 司机为电视节目做广告而获得的奖励
2. 只要行程发生在晚上就会发放的奖金
3. 与高需求时乘客支付更高价格相关的司机额外收入

哪一句能自然地表示酒店要求客人支付高于正常房价的费用？

1. Guests are paid a premium for rooms during the festival.
2. Guests are charged premium rooms during the festival.
3. Guests are charged a premium for rooms during the festival.

Still, 在这个句子中起什么作用？

1. 它描述道路或司机静止不动。
2. 它承认前面的观点，并引出负面的限定评价。
3. 它表示时薪一直没有随时间变化。

请使用表示“把一个问题作为深层核心问题提出”的目标框架完成句子：____ the database was designed for a much smaller workload.

right now, at least, 在这个句子中起什么作用？

1. 它把道路拥挤描述为对当前状况的一种谨慎判断。
2. 它给出了提供载客服务的人数下限。
3. 它表示道路拥挤是永久不变的。

用一个表示“新情况现在已经成立”的双词连词完成句子：____ I've reviewed the revised schedule, I understand the delay.

一份报告说，这项活动成功有几个原因。哪句话表明所说的原因只是促成因素之一？

1. The event succeeded partly because local volunteers promoted it.
2. The event succeeded only because local volunteers promoted it.
3. The event succeeded because local volunteers promoted it.

一家配送应用正在为新用户组织特别优惠。哪个短语最能描述这一动作？

1. get a promotion
2. run a promotion
3. run a marathon

哪句话中的 While 表示对比，而不是时间关系？

1. While the room is small, it gets plenty of sunlight.
2. While the soup was simmering, I set the table.
3. While I was walking home, I called my sister.

哪一个句子使用了与目标表达相同的 guarantee + 人 + would + 结果结构？

1. The contract guaranteed tenants would get their deposit back within two weeks.
2. The contract guaranteed that tenants would get their deposit back within two weeks.
3. The contract said tenants would get their deposit back within two weeks.

使用 out of one's own pocket 结构完成句子：The company would not reimburse Maya, so she paid for the hotel ____.

一家公司提供异常高的奖金来吸引工人。如果报道说“它向司机 throw a lot of money at”，这个短语表达了什么含义？

1. 它真的把现金朝司机扔过去了
2. 它要求司机把钱扔掉
3. 它用大量资金作为一种强力、可能比较粗放的手段来达到目标
4. 它把钱谨慎地投入了一个长期投资账户

阅读句子：As demand for deliveries grew, the company hired more drivers. 这里的 As 起什么作用？

1. 它引出与招聘有关的原因或正在变化的条件。
2. 它表示公司与需求在程度上相等。
3. 它表示公司正以“需求”这一身份行事。

选择一个明确使用两个重点连接词来构成两步因果链的句子。

1. Fewer buses are running. That means passengers will wait longer, and so some may choose to walk.
2. Fewer buses are running. That is, passengers will wait longer, and some may choose to walk.
3. Fewer buses are running. That means passengers will wait longer, but some may choose to walk.
4. Fewer buses are running. In other words, passengers will wait longer, so some may choose to walk.

用本课所学、由三个单词组成的确切目的短语完成句子：The team hired another developer ____ finish the app on time.

用本课所学、由四个单词组成的确切非正式表达完成句子：Their new advertising campaign cost ____.

用 raise 的正确形式完成句子：The company has ____ $80 million in venture capital to expand its network.

以下哪种资金来源最准确地属于 venture capital？

1. 必须连本带息偿还的银行贷款
2. 公司通过客户购买产品而赚取的钱
3. 专业投资基金对高增长初创企业进行的股权投资

用表示“发展并扩展至完整覆盖”的短语动词完成句子：The company has launched in two cities and now plans to ____ its delivery network nationwide.

用表示“近期分析时间范围”的四词表达完成句子：The tax cut may reduce revenue ____, but supporters expect growth to offset it later.

在 “Somebody who needs a steady paycheck, this is probably not a good choice for you” 中，开头的短语起什么作用？

1. 它只指前文提到的某一个特定的人。
2. 它先提出正在讨论的是哪一类人；主句随后向这类人提出建议。
3. 它是 “is probably not a good choice” 的语法主语。

请用本课中表示“可靠、可预期的工资收入”的表达补全句子：After years of irregular freelance work, Lena wanted ____ from a full-time job.

用 going to 的非正式口语形式完成这个随意口语句子：We're ____ leave after lunch。

哪个句子在 don't know 后正确使用了嵌入式疑问从句？

1. We don't know what is the long-term future going to be.
2. We don't know what the long-term future is going to be.
3. We don't know what will the long-term future be.

用表示“从一周到下一周”的短语完成句子：The number of customer orders changes ____.

用表示“作为额外补充，而不是替代”的短语完成句子：Maya uses her weekend tutoring income ____ her full-time salary.

用 feel like + not + -ing 和动词 work 补全英文句子：This afternoon, I ____.

使用 take、day 和 off 补全英文句子，并加入表示“上下文中已确定的特定一天”的冠词：My appointment will last until evening, so I'll ____ tomorrow.

哪一句先限定某个选择适合哪些人，再指出可能受益的人群，从而形成平衡的建议？

1. Remote night work is a great fit for people who prefer quiet hours.
2. Remote night work isn't for anyone, even people who prefer quiet hours.
3. Remote night work isn't for everyone, but for people who prefer quiet hours, it can be a great fit.