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t blow out. All tried, but not everyone was ___16___. Five balloons blew out due to pressure(压力). Those who failed to mark their names on the balloons were ___17___ out of the game. As a result,
25 engineers came to the next level. All the balloons carrying their names were ___18___ and then put into a room, here and there. The engineers were told to pick the balloon with his or her name on. All the
25 engineers began to search for the respective balloons in a rush. It was almost
15 minutes but no one was able to ___19___ the right one. The second level of the game was over. Then came the final level. The engineers were asked to pick any balloon and give it to the person named on the balloon. Within a couple of minutes, all balloons ___20___ the hands of the respective engineers. The manager announced this was the real solution to the problem. Many times in our life, sharing and helping others give us real solutions to problems. 13. A. game B. show C. concert D. party 14. A. purposes B. suggestions C. thoughts D. plans 15. A. quietly B. carefully C. secretly D. clearly 16. A. honest B. ready C. patient D. successful 17. A. checked B. helped C. ruled D. cheated 18. A. collected B. weighed C. tied D. cleaned 19. A. mark B. hide C. number D. find 20. A. freed B. reached C. lifted D. hit 答案与解析: 13. A 根据下文第四段 out of game 可得知答案为 game. 14. C 根据上下文内容已知为一个游戏,所以应该带着的各自对于游戏的看法,所以选 thoughts;
选项中 purpose 目的,suggestion 建议,plan 计划. 15. B 由下文 the balloons wouldn'
t blow out 得出. 16. D 有上下得出不是所有的气球都没有爆炸,所以推测出 successful. 17. C 本题考查为词类活用,rule out 消除,排除(在此处表示出局) . 18. A 根据下文 here and there 及单词含义 collect 收集,weigh 称重, tie 系, clean 打扫. 19. D 根据上下文 pick the balloons 及search for the respective balloons 得出答案. 20. B 根据题意为返回到各自手里,free 释放,reach 到达,lift 举起,hit 撞击. 另附原文 Balloons in Room - Teamwork Story A group of employees was working in a recruitment company. It was a team of
30 employees. This was a young, energetic and dynamic team with keen enthusiasm and desire to learn and grow. The management decided to teach the employees about finding real solutions to the problems. The team was called to play a game. The group was quite surprised as they were called for playing game. All reached the venue holding various thoughts. As they entered the hall, they found the hall decorated beautifully with colorful decorative papers and balloons all over the place. It was more like a kid'
s play area, than a corporate meeting hall. Everyone was surprised and gazed at each other. Also, there was a huge box of balloons placed at the center of the hall. The team leader asked everyone to pick a balloon from the box and asked them to blow it. Everyone happily picked a balloon and blew it. Then the team leader asked them to write their names on their balloon, carefully so that the balloons didn'
t blow up. All tried to write their names on the balloons, but not everyone was successful. A few balloons blew up due to pressure and they were given another chance to use another balloon. Those who failed to mark their names even after the second chance were ruled out of the game. After the second chance,
25 employees were qualified for the next level. All the balloons were collected and then put into a room. The team leader announced the employees to go to the room and pick the same balloon that had his name on it. Also, he told them that no balloon should blow up and warned them to be very careful! All