Unit 2 People and their jobs 单元培优练习卷-2026-2027学年沪教版五四学制九年级上学期英语

Unit 2 People and their jobs 单元培优练习卷-2026-2027学年9年级上学期英语（沪教版五四学制） 考试时间：90分钟  满分：100分  得分：______ Part 2 Grammar and Vocabulary（第二部分 语法与词汇）（共36分） II. Grammar and Vocabulary（语法选择填空）（10分） Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank. My father is a fireman. He has been working at the city fire station ___1___ 2008. Every day, he faces different challenges, but he never complains. He is one of ___2___ firefighters in our city. I am very proud of him. Last month, I visited his workplace for the first time. A journalist was doing a vox pop there. She asked my father, "___3___ of the equipment here is dangerous, is it?" My father smiled and said, "Safety comes first. We have special training for everything." One day, my father told me a story about a rescue. A big fire broke out in an old building due to a short circuit. The fire was so terrible that people inside ___4___ escape by themselves. My father and his team arrived within five minutes. They saved three people and two pets. The people ___5___ to the hospital immediately. Although my father was tired, he felt happy. He said, "___6___ a fireman is not just a job. It's a mission." My father has taught me many things. He always says, "If you want to be a good fireman, you must be patient and brave. You should also keep learning new skills ___7___ technology changes quickly." He also told me that teamwork is very important. ___8___ fireman can put out a big fire alone. Now, I have decided to become a fireman too. I know the job is dangerous and requires a lot of training. However, I am not afraid. I ___9___ to work hard and prepare myself well. My father said he would support me. He believes that I ___10___ make a good fireman one day. 1. A. in     B. for      C. since 2. A. bravest     B. braver     C. more brave 3. A. None     B. All     C. Each 4. A. can't     B. couldn't     C. mustn't 5. A. were sent    B. sent     C. have sent 6. A. Be     B. Been     C. Being 7. A. although     B. because      C. so 8. A. Either     B. Neither     C. No 9. A. am going    B. have gone    C. was going 10. A. must     B. can     C. should III. Choose four from five（五选四）（共8分） A equipment patient delivery professional parcel Tom's father works as a ____(1)____ driver for a big company. His job is to make sure every ____(2)____ reaches the customer on time. Every morning, he arrives at the warehouse at 6 a.m. to check all the packages and plan his route for the day. He needs to be very ____(3)____ because traffic in the city is often heavy, and sometimes customers are not at home when he arrives. He also has to deal with different weather conditions, from heavy rain to extreme heat. Despite these challenges, he always completes his work with a smile. He has received many awards for his excellent service over the past ten years. Tom admires his father's hard work and wants to become a ____(4)____ driver like him when he grows up. His father often tells Tom that being responsible and caring about customers are the most important qualities for any job. B preserve restoration period requirement organize Ms. Li is an art restorer. She has been working on the ____(1)____ of an ancient temple for three years. The temple was built during the Ming Dynasty and is considered a national treasure. The project is very difficult because the building has been damaged by damp and worms over a long ____(2)____ of time. Many of the paintings on the walls have faded or cracked. Ms. Li uses special tools and techniques to repair the damaged areas without destroying the original artwork. She has to be extremely careful and patient because every small mistake could cause permanent damage. The main ____(3)____ for this job is a deep understanding of traditional painting techniques and historical knowledge. Ms. Li loves her work because she believes she is helping to ____(4)____ history for future generations. She says that every piece of art tells a story, and it is her duty to keep that story alive. IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子）（8分） Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the given words. Last Friday, our school invited three ____(1) (policewoman)______ to give a talk about safety. They shared many useful tips with us. The ____(2) (speak)______ was Officer Wang, who has been working in the police force for ten years. She told us that a good police officer must be ____(3) (responsibility)______ and always ready to help others. After the talk, we were divided into small groups to do some ____(4) (practice)______ activities. We learned how to protect ____(5) (we)______ in dangerous situations. Officer Wang said that safety is ____(6) (important)______ than anything else. She also reminded us to call 110 ____(7) (immediate)______ when we see something unusual. At the end of the activity, we all felt ____(8) (encourage)______ and decided to pay more attention to safety in our daily lives. V. Complete the dialogue（补全对话）（10分） Situation: A school radio host is interviewing Mr. Chen, a career counsellor, in the studio. They are talking about how teenagers can choose their future jobs. Host: Good morning, Mr. Chen. Welcome to our programme "Future Careers". Today, many teenagers are uncertain about what job they want to do in the future. Do you think this is a common problem? Mr. Chen: ______1______（对疑问句做出简要回答）. Most students I meet share similar worries about choosing the right career path. Host: I see. ______2______（写出恰当的一般疑问句）to find out what job suits them best? Mr. Chen: Yes, I think they should start by thinking about their interests and strengths. If you love helping people, you might become a doctor, a teacher, or a fireman. Host: ______3______？（就目的提问：为什么许多青少年在选择工作时很谨慎？） Mr. Chen: So that they won't make the wrong choice. But actually, it's okay to change your mind. Many people try different jobs before finding the right one. Host: And work experience is also helpful, I believe. Mr. Chen: Exactly. Internships and part-time jobs can give teenagers a real taste of different professions. Host: So having work experience really helps, ______4______（写出反问疑问句）? Mr. Chen: Absolutely. It helps them understand the requirements of different jobs and build useful skills. Host: At the end of today's interview, please give one final piece of advice to our young listeners. ______5______(careers, should, prepare, how, for, their, they, future）（?）（连词成句） Mr. Chen: The answer is to stay curious, keep learning, and never be afraid to ask questions. Every professional started as a beginner. Host: How valuable the advice is! Thank you for sharing your insights, Mr. Chen. Mr. Chen: My pleasure. Part 3 Reading（第三部分 阅读）（共46分） VI. Reading comprehension（阅读理解） A. Matching（匹配题）（10分） Match each teenager's career question with the correct advice. Problems Advice ___1___ I love animals and want to work with them, but my parents say I should become a doctor or a lawyer because those jobs pay better. I don't know what to do. ___2___ I want to be a journalist, but I'm very shy. I find it difficult to talk to strangers. How can I overcome this fear? ___3___ I dream of becoming an architect, but I don't know where to start. What skills do I need? ___4___ I want to become a fashion designer, but everyone tells me it's very hard to succeed. I feel discouraged. ___5___ My teacher said I have a talent for drawing, but I don't know if I should study art or science in college. I'm worried about making the wrong choice. A. You could start with small steps. Send your designs to school magazines or enter online competitions. Ask your art teacher for feedback. Remember, every famous designer started with a single drawing. B. You could find a balance. Study biology and chemistry in high school, which will prepare you for both medical school and veterinary science. Talk to a vet about their daily work. Then you can make a more informed decision. C. You could try volunteering at an animal shelter on weekends. This will give you real experience and help you understand if this career truly suits you. Then share your experiences with your parents. D. You could practice talking to people in low-pressure situations. Start by interviewing your family members, then classmates, then teachers. Join the school newspaper team. Confidence comes with practice. E. You need to study maths, physics, and art. Architecture combines both science and creativity. You could also visit some famous buildings and sketch them. Talk to an architect about their daily work. B. Reading comprehension（阅读理解选择题）（12分） Read the passage and choose the best answer for each question. In a small town in England, there is a special museum called The Museum of Broken Relationships. Unlike other museums that display beautiful and valuable objects, this museum shows items from failed relationships. Each object tells a story of love, loss, and healing. The museum was started by two artists, Olinka and Drazen, who had just ended their own relationship. Instead of throwing away their shared memories, they decided to create something meaningful. They invited people from all over the world to donate objects that reminded them of past relationships. The response was amazing. Soon, they received hundreds of items — from a simple key to a wedding dress. Each item is displayed with a short description written by the donor. For example, there is a teddy bear that a woman received from her boyfriend before he passed away. There is also a pair of shoes that a man bought for his wife who left him for another person. These objects may seem ordinary, but they carry deep emotions. Visitors to the museum often feel moved. Some cry, some laugh, and some simply think quietly. Many say that the museum helps them understand that heartbreak is a universal experience. It reminds people that they are not alone in their pain. The museum has now travelled to many cities around the world. It has become a place where people can let go of the past and find healing. As one visitor wrote, "This museum teaches us that even broken things can become beautiful when they are shared." 1. What is special about The Museum of Broken Relationships? A. It displays valuable artwork. B. It shows items from failed relationships. C. It only collects wedding dresses. D. It is the oldest museum in England. 2. Why did Olinka and Drazen start the museum? A. To make a lot of money. B. To become famous artists. C. To create something meaningful after their breakup. D. To collect rare and expensive objects. 3. Who donated the objects in the museum? A. Only the two artists. B. Only famous people. C. People from all over the world. D. Only local residents. 4. The underlined word "donor" in Paragraph 3 probably means ______. A. a person who buys things B. a person who gives things C. a person who repairs things D. a person who designs things 5. What do visitors often feel when they visit the museum? A. Bored and tired. B. Angry and sad. C. Moved and understood. D. Confused and disappointed. 6. What is the main message of the passage? A. Broken relationships are always sad. B. Sharing pain can help people heal. C. Museums should only display beautiful things. D. Artists are better at dealing with heartbreak. C. Cloze test（完形填空）（12分） Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank. My grandfather is a retired postman. He worked for the postal service for over forty years. Every morning, he would wake up at 5 a.m. and ____(1)____ the parcels at the post office. Then he would ride his bicycle through the streets, delivering letters and packages to people's homes. In those days, there were no mobile phones or emails. Letters were the main way people ____(2)____ with each other. My grandfather often said that being a postman was not just a job — it was a ____(3)____ to bring joy to people. He would see people's happy faces when they received a letter from a loved one. However, the job was not always easy. He had to work in all kinds of ____(4)____ — rain, snow, or scorching sun. Sometimes he had to walk long distances because the roads were too ____(5)____ for his bicycle. But he never complained. He always said, "Every letter matters to someone." Now my grandfather is too old to work. But he still remembers every street and every family he served. He often tells me stories about his younger days. His ____(6)____ and dedication have inspired me a lot. I hope one day I can find a job that I love as much as he loved his. 1. A. collect   B. collecting   C. collected   D. to collect 2. A. communicated  B. compete   C. compared    D. complained 3. A. problem   B. chance   C. requirement   D. equipment 4. A. weather   B. seasons   C. periods   D. backgrounds 5. A. wide   B. smooth   C. narrow   D. long 6. A. patience   B. patient   C. impatient   D. patiently D. Answer the questions（回答问题）（12分） Read the passage and answer the questions below. Dr. Wang is a 42-year-old dentist who works in a busy hospital in Shanghai. Every day, she treats more than twenty patients. Her job requires not only professional skills but also great patience. Many patients are afraid of dental treatments, so Dr. Wang always talks to them gently and explains every step before she starts. Dr. Wang decided to become a dentist when she was fifteen years old. At that time, she had a very bad toothache and visited a dentist. The dentist was so kind and skillful that she was deeply impressed. From that day on, she knew what she wanted to do with her life. After finishing high school, Dr. Wang studied at a famous medical university for six years. Then she completed a two-year internship at a dental hospital. She also passed several certification exams to become a qualified dentist. Now, she has been working for nearly fifteen years. Dr. Wang says the most rewarding part of her job is seeing her patients smile confidently after treatment. "A healthy smile can change a person's life," she often says. She also enjoys teaching young dentists. She believes that sharing knowledge is very important in the medical field. However, being a dentist is not easy. Dr. Wang works long hours and often feels tired. Sometimes she has to deal with patients who are unwilling to cooperate. But she never gives up. She thinks of each patient as a friend who needs help. Her motto is: "Patience and care are the best medicine." Task 1: Answer the following questions. 1. Does Dr. Wang work in a small clinic or a busy hospital? _________________________________________________________________ 2. What does Dr. Wang always do before she starts a treatment? _________________________________________________________________ 3. When did Dr. Wang decide to become a dentist? _________________________________________________________________ 4. Where did Dr. Wang study after finishing high school? _________________________________________________________________ 5. Why does Dr. Wang think the most rewarding part of her job is seeing patients smile? _________________________________________________________________ Task 2: Personal response.（请写出自己的看法，约30词） 6. Do you think being a dentist is a good job? Why or why not? Please write down your own understanding. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Part 4 Writing（第四部分 写作）（共18分） VII. Translate the following sentences into English.（中译英）（8分） 1. 一名优秀的消防员必须具备耐心、勇气和专业技能。 _________________________________________________________________ 2. 由于潮湿和虫害，这座古老建筑的修复工作极其困难。 _________________________________________________________________ 3. 这位新闻工作者花了整整一周时间采访不同职业的人。 _________________________________________________________________ 4. 医生和护士们日夜工作，从不抱怨，他们的奉献精神值得我们学习。 _________________________________________________________________ VIII. Writing（写作）（10分） Write an email to your pen pal about a person whose job you admire. Your email should include: - who the person is and what their job is - what you admire about their job and why - what you have learned from this person Write at least 80 words. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 答案： Part 2 Grammar and Vocabulary（第二部分 语法与词汇） II. Grammar and Vocabulary（语法选择填空） 1. C 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. A 10. B III. Five choose four（五选四） A 答案： 1. delivery 2. parcel 3. patient 4. professional B 答案： 1. restoration 2. period 3. requirement 4. preserve IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms 答案： 1. policewomen 2. speaker 3. responsible 4. practical 5. ourselves 6. more important 7. immediately 8. encouraged V. Complete the dialogue（补全对话） 答案： 1. Yes, I do. 2. Should teenagers try different activities 3. Why are many teenagers very cautious when choosing a job 4. doesn't it 5. How should they prepare for their future careers? Part 3 Reading（第三部分 阅读） VI. Reading comprehension A. Matching（匹配题） 答案： 1. C 2. D 3. E 4. A 5. B B. Reading comprehension（阅读理解选择题） 答案： 1. B 2. C 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. B C. Cloze test（完形填空） 答案： 1. A 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. A D. Answer the questions（回答问题） 答案： 1. She works in a busy hospital. 2. She always talks to them gently and explains every step before she starts. 3. She decided to become a dentist when she was fifteen years old. 4. She studied at a famous medical university. 5. Because a healthy smile can change a person's life. 6. (Open-ended) Yes, I think being a dentist is a good job because it helps people have healthy teeth and confident smiles. However, it requires a lot of patience and hard work. I respect dentists for their dedication. Part 4 Writing（第四部分 写作） VII. Translate the following sentences into English（中译英） 答案： 1. A good fireman must have patience, courage, and professional skills. 2. The restoration of this ancient building is extremely difficult due to damp and worms. 3. The journalist spent a whole week interviewing people from different professions. 4. Doctors and nurses work day and night and never complain. Their dedication is worth learning from. VIII. Writing（写作）（略，见范文） Dear Tom, How's everything going? I'd like to tell you about someone I truly admire — my uncle, Mr. Li. My uncle is a professional restorer of ancient paintings. He works at the city museum. His job is to repair damaged artworks and bring them back to life. He uses special equipment like tweezers and brushes to fix even the tiniest cracks. The work requires great patience and a deep understanding of art history. What I admire most about his job is that he is protecting our cultural treasures for future generations. He often says, "Every painting tells a story from the past." Although the work is slow and difficult, he never feels bored. He loves what he does. From my uncle, I have learned that a job is not just about making money. It's about finding meaning and making a difference. I hope one day I can find a career that I am as passionate about as he is. What about you? Is there anyone you admire? Write back soon! Yours, Li Ming 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $