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Unit 2 People and their jobs
选词填空题型专练(话题:人与社会——多样职业与理想职业规划)
热点题型概览
题型夯基提升
巩固基础·专项突破
Passage 1
A.graduates B.younger C.prepare for D.generations E.expect
Chinese young people born in and after 1995 are likely to change their jobs within seven months, a latest report said. Researchers interviewed 150,000 Chinese young people. They have found that, the 1 a person is, the more likely he or she will change the first job quickly.
According to the report, Chinese young people born in the 1990s are changing their jobs more often than their parents. One reason is that they are more independent. They care more about their feelings than old 2 . They are eager to realize their own values. Another reason is that it is now easier for them to get information on new jobs.
The high job-hopping(跳槽) rate shows the gap between education and the job market. Young people often 3 too much from their first jobs. They will quickly find that they can’t fit in.
The report suggests students take internship(实习) as early as possible. This can help them gain a better understanding of the job market. This will also make them 4 their future career better.
Passage 2
A.adult B.require C.a bit D.look forward to E.never
Part-time jobs are a great thing for young people. They allow teenagers and young adults to gain job experience and make 1 of money, too. In addition to other hobbies and activities, part-time jobs are healthy and prepare young people for 2 life. Of course, a part-time job should 3 be more important than studying and getting good grades.
There are so many different part-time jobs for you to choose from. A few of the most common ones are restaurant staff, store staff and amusement park staff. These are all jobs that only 4 you to work between ten and twenty hours per week. They all need a minimum amount of work experience.
Passage 3
A.Expecting yourself B.while C.harder D.lessons E.Having money
You can easily learn how to do the job 1 you are working. Some of these lessons are how to work with others, how to be on time and how to work hard. These are all 2 that you will use later in life. People who do not have part-time jobs as young adults are sometimes less prepared for life.
It is great to earn money from a part-time job. The money you earn can be used to save for college, to buy a scooter or car or to eat out at restaurants. 3 that you earned yourself is good for teaching you the value of money. It is 4 to spend money that you earned than money your parents gave you.
Passage 4
A.Luckily B.solve C.work as D.teaming up E.Actually
Whenever we work out a problem, it feels satisfying. Let’s meet two professionals who use creative problem-solving skills in their careers.
Paolo Pasco: professional puzzle creator
Games are serious business for Paolo Pasco, who is known as a professional puzzle creator. At the age of 4, his mom brought home Sudoku (数独) on a sheet of paper. He remembered, “I would try and 1 it on the kitchen floor.” Today, Pasco designs puzzles for people of all ages. He is glad to 2 the games editor for TED, a media company behind TED Talks. He’s also published a crossword book for kids. Pasco says puzzling doesn’t have to be an individual activity. 3 , it’s a great way to spend time with friends and enjoy shared time. If you feel stuck on a puzzle, Pasco suggests 4 with others to find the answers. He says, “Your life will be so much richer for it.”
A.care B.gentle C.calm D.notice E.either
Amy Maya: pediatric dental anesthesiologist (儿童牙科麻醉医师)
When people think of a dental expert, they usually picture someone who cleans teeth and treats holes in teeth. However, Amy Maya doesn’t do 5 of those things. She’s a pediatric dental anesthesiologist. She provides 6 when young patients come to the clinic. She puts them to sleep to keep them 7 and comfortable during important dental work. Problem-solving is key to Maya’s job. She’s trained to monitor everything at all times and make sure everything goes according to plan. That way, Maya says, she can 8 a problem “before it can get even the tiniest bit worse.” Her training helps keep patients safe.
Passage 5
A.smell B.command C.go through D.disasters E.in common
Hi there! I’m a police dog. I’m a German Shepherd, but some of my friends are Bloodhounds, Labradors, or even Beagles. We’re all different, but we have one thing 1 : we’re smart, strong, and ready to help the police. Bloodhounds, like my friend Max, have the best noses. They can follow a 2 for miles! Labradors and Beagles, like my buddy Charlie, are super friendly and great at sniffing out drugs or bombs at airports.
Becoming a police dog wasn’t easy. I had to 3 a tough 13-week training course. I learned to chase and hold onto criminals, but only when my handler tells me to. I also learned to find missing people, detect drugs or explosives, and even search for survivors after 4 . Not all dogs make it through the training, only the best ones like me!
A.relax B.tasks C.remove D.evidence E.broken
My job is very exciting! My main 5 are to chase criminals, protect my handler, and sometimes go into dangerous places like dark forests or 6 buildings. To keep me safe, I wear a special vest that can protect me from knives or bullets. My nose is my superpower. It is much stronger than a human’s nose. I can follow a suspect’s trail even if they try to hide. Sometimes, I also help find important 7 at crime scenes, like a piece of clothing or a dropped phone. It’s a big responsibility, but I love my job because I get to help people and keep the world safe!
But you know what? Even police dogs like me need to retire someday. When I’m too old to work, I get to live with my handler as part of their family. After years of hard work, I finally get to 8 and enjoy life as a pet. It’s the best reward ever!
So, that’s my life as a police dog. I’m brave, intelligent, and loyal, and I love helping people. Next time you see me, remember how special I am. I’m not just a dog, I’m a hero!
Passage 6
A.volunteer B.experience C.exciting D.disaster E.ordinary
Chris is not a common explorer. He usually works in an office for a large organization. Yet his job can sometimes be just as 1 and dangerous as being an explorer.
Chris works for MSF, an organization also known as Doctors Without Borders. MSF sends trained doctors all over the world to help people after a war or a 2 . Chris is a doctor from France who has travelled to many places to help people.
At the moment, there are more than 27,000 trained doctors and nurses taking part in MSF projects and tasks. All kinds of doctors can 3 for MSF. They need to be prepared to go almost anywhere in the world and, of course, they should expect difficult conditions. Doctors with 4 in tropical diseases are especially useful because most of MSF’s work is in Africa.
A.agree with B.get on well with C.comfortable D.difference E.emergent
When MSF accepts a doctor for a task, he has to go for at least six months. When doctors have completed a few tasks, they might be sent on another 5 task, such as an earthquake.
But why would a doctor leave a 6 life and a good pay to MSF? According to Chris, the experience you gain is a great help in your work. Besides, just like the explorers of the past, you need to keep an open mind and learn to 7 the people you meet. Above all, at the end of each task, you have made a real 8 to people’s lives.
Passage 7
A.ready B.worked C.rushed D.in return E.unhappy
A growing number of scientists and engineers are looking for jobs in China. Most of them have 1 overseas for many years. More than 200 overseas Chinese took part in a two-day meeting in Shenzhen.
Some of them, who still had luggage with them, 2 to the meeting in the morning. China will be a better place for them to develop their skills. And 3 , they will bring high skills to China.
Hui Wenhua is one of them. He has worked for a chemical company in New Jersey, United States, for 18 years. He was a chief scientist in the company. The 62-year-old said he is not 4 to retire.
A.costs B.sent C.needed D.still E.knowledge
“After reading media reports about heavy chemical pollution in China, I realized that I can help with my 5 ,” he said. Most workshops in China 6 use a traditional machine that hurts the environment and increases workers’risk of lung cancer and leukemia(白血病).
“Many companies in China treat pollutants secretly, because they don’t want to spend money on pollution treatment,” Hui said. And he said the technique being used in the US, which he can help introduce to China, creates no pollution. It also saves 7 and improves product durability(耐久度). Hui said 80 million yuan is 8 to introduce the machine and bring his team of five researchers to China.
Passage 8
A.improving B.various C.sometimes D.local E.adding
My name is Miss Jones. I am an English teacher at a 1 secondary school. To me, teaching is an admirable job because teachers are respected by a lot of people. I find my work rewarding because my students learn a lot from my classes and that makes me so happy. Learning English can 2 be challenging, so when my students find a topic difficult, I try to find ways to make the subject easier and more enjoyable.
I enjoy different hobbies, and I have 3 interests; everything from collecting old books to mountain biking. I love to find an old book that no one else owns, which means the books are very unique and special. I also enjoy learning new skills. Every Friday evening, I take a French cooking class. I really feel my cooking skills are 4 ! I enjoy my work and life!
培优拔高·挑战攻坚
Passage 1
A.ambition B.missing C.familiar D.situation E.similar
I am Sally. I’m elven and I play the character of Junior Detective, Rachel Smart. My latest movie, Rachel Smart and the 1 necklace, is in the cinema now. I’m going to tell you a bit about myself — Sally, not Rachel.
Winning the part was a dream come true. My agent introduced me to the film producers and they thought I was just right for Rachel. Actually, we are very 2 . We both try to use big words and often get them wrong. Neither of us is shy or nervous, unlike some girls our age. We both have strong opinions. We’re smart and have a big 3 — just what you need for solving mysteries, which is what Rachel does. She’s independent, fearless and knows how to handle a frightening 4 . I can see why girls admire her.
A.film B.enables C.at first D.major E.achieves
I see my friends just as much as I did before. They’ve always dreamt of being in the movies and, 5 , I thought they might say “Why her? Why not us?” But they’ve been great. To them I’m silly Sally, not Rachel, which is fine.
Actors often move between films and TV. A movie can take over three months to 6 , while a TV show can be finished in a few days, so they are different. Not that this makes one better than the other. Some TV work is fantastic and I had great fun playing small parts in a couple of 7 weekly shows.
Playing Rachel 8 me to travel around and visit some amazing historical places. I have decided to study world history at university when I’m older. After I finish university, I’d love to go round the world seeing everything I’ve studied.
Passage 2
A.volunteer B.experience C.exciting D.disaster E.ordinary
Chris is not a common explorer (探险家). He usually works in an office for a large organization. Yet his job can sometimes be just as 1 and dangerous as being an explorer.
Chris works for MSF, an organization also known as Doctors Without borders (无国界医生). MSF sends trained doctors all over the world to help people after a war or a 2 . Chris is a doctor from France who has travelled to many places to help people.
At the moment, there are more than 27,000 trained doctors and nurses taking part in MSF projects and tasks. All kinds of doctors can 3 for MSF. They need to be prepared to go almost anywhere in the world and, of course, they should expect difficult conditions. Doctors with 4 in tropical (热带的) diseases are especially useful because most of MSF's work is in Africa.
Passage 3
A.academic B.highlight C.related D.thought E.position
Job seekers should know the rules of labor market before they try to find a proper job. Most career organizations three stages for graduates to follow the process of securing a suitable career; recognizing abilities, matching these to available jobs and presenting them well to possible employers.
Job seekers have to make a careful assessment of their abilities. One area of assessment should be of their qualifications, which include special skills within their subject area. Graduates should also consider their own values and attitude. An honest assessment of personal interests and abilities such as creative skills, or skills acquired from work experience, should also be given careful .
The second stage is to study the opportunities which are available for employment. To do this, graduated can study job and information in newspapers, or they can pay a visit to a careers office, write to friends or relatives who may already be involved in a particular profession. After studying all the various options, they should be in a position to make informed comparisons between various careers.
Passage 4
A.special B.testing C. companies D.smell E.breathing
Stephen Martinez is an environmental engineer. He works in many places, not only indoors but also outdoors. He works for different big 1 and also for the government. Today he is looking for dangerous gases and other toxic substances (有毒物质). Sometimes they don’t have any taste or 2 , but they can extremely poison people, animals and plants. He is 3 the air, dirt, and water near a large factory. He is digging a hole with his 4 tools which can both dig the hole and collect samples.
Passage 5
A.in addition B.through C.as D.how E.after all
Almost every career requires such skills 1 listening, speaking, reading, writing, decision making, researching, reasoning, creativity, persuasion, leadership, interpersonal communication, and organization. 2 , a number of characteristics that may be important for specific jobs: achievement, aggressiveness, ambition, dependability, discipline, honesty, initiative, motivation, people orientation, persistence, responsibility, self-confidence, self-starting, sensitivity, sincerity, tenacity, and tough mindedness. The way you acquire these skills and behaviors is, to a great extent, up to you. Without them, no matter 3 bright and knowledgeable you may be, landing a top job is of extreme difficulty, if not impossible.
The most likely way to obtain these skills and behaviors is 4 courses, reading, internships, part or full-time employment, extracurricular activities, and participation in community functions.
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Unit 2 People and their jobs
选词填空题型专练(话题:人与社会——多样职业与理想职业规划)
热点题型概览
题型夯基提升
巩固基础·专项突破
Passage 1
A.graduates B.younger C.prepare for D.generations E.expect
Chinese young people born in and after 1995 are likely to change their jobs within seven months, a latest report said. Researchers interviewed 150,000 Chinese young people. They have found that, the 1 a person is, the more likely he or she will change the first job quickly.
According to the report, Chinese young people born in the 1990s are changing their jobs more often than their parents. One reason is that they are more independent. They care more about their feelings than old 2 . They are eager to realize their own values. Another reason is that it is now easier for them to get information on new jobs.
The high job-hopping(跳槽) rate shows the gap between education and the job market. Young people often 3 too much from their first jobs. They will quickly find that they can’t fit in.
The report suggests students take internship(实习) as early as possible. This can help them gain a better understanding of the job market. This will also make them 4 their future career better.
【答案】1.B 2.D 3.E 4.C
【导语】本文是说明文,介绍了中国95后的工作现状。
【详解】1.句意:他们发现,一个人越年轻,他或她越有可能很快换第一份工作。根据前文“Researchers interviewed 150,000 Chinese young people.”可知,此处表示人越年轻,故选B。
2.句意:他们比老一辈人更关心自己的感受。根据“old”可知,此处表示年轻的一代人和老的一代人对比,old generations表示“老一辈人”,符合语境,故选D。
3.句意:年轻人通常对第一份工作期望过高。根据后文“too much from their first jobs”可知,此处表示期望过高,故选E。
4.句意:这也会让他们为未来的职业生涯做更好的准备。根据“This can help them gain a better understanding of the job market.”可知,此处表示毕业生为职业生涯做准备,故选C。
Passage 2
A.adult B.require C.a bit D.look forward to E.never
Part-time jobs are a great thing for young people. They allow teenagers and young adults to gain job experience and make 1 of money, too. In addition to other hobbies and activities, part-time jobs are healthy and prepare young people for 2 life. Of course, a part-time job should 3 be more important than studying and getting good grades.
There are so many different part-time jobs for you to choose from. A few of the most common ones are restaurant staff, store staff and amusement park staff. These are all jobs that only 4 you to work between ten and twenty hours per week. They all need a minimum amount of work experience.
【答案】1.C 2.A 3.E 4.B
【分析】本文主要讲述兼职工作对于年轻人来说是一个很好的事情,不仅能够收获经验还能挣钱。外面的兼职工作也是多种多样的。
1.句意:他们允许青少年和年轻人获得工作经验并赚到一点钱。
结合上文 Part-time jobs are a great thing for young people. 及句意可知,兼职对年轻人来说是件好事。a bit of 意为“一点”,后接不可数名词。故选C。
2.句意:除了其他爱好和活动外,兼职是健康的,让年轻人为成年生活做准备。
结合句意,让年轻人为成年生活做准备。adult life 意为“成年生活”。故选A。
3.句意:当然,兼职决不应该比学习和取得好成绩更重要
结合句意,此处强调学习的重要性,应用 never “决不;从未”。故选E。
4.句意:这些工作只要求你每周工作十到十二小时。
结合句意,这些工作只要求你每周工作十到十二小时。此处表达工作对时间的规定和要求,应用 require “要求”。故选B。
【点睛】本题的单词都是需要根据上下文的理解,已经上下文之间的联系推断出合适的答案,所以如果某一处答案不确定,便可以先空着,待做完整篇文章再来根据整篇文章的语境来判断。
Passage 3
A.Expecting yourself B.while C.harder D.lessons E.Having money
You can easily learn how to do the job 1 you are working. Some of these lessons are how to work with others, how to be on time and how to work hard. These are all 2 that you will use later in life. People who do not have part-time jobs as young adults are sometimes less prepared for life.
It is great to earn money from a part-time job. The money you earn can be used to save for college, to buy a scooter or car or to eat out at restaurants. 3 that you earned yourself is good for teaching you the value of money. It is 4 to spend money that you earned than money your parents gave you.
【答案】1.B 2.D 3.E 4.C
【分析】本文讲述兼职工作对于年轻人来说很轻松就能学会,也能教会年轻人金钱的价值。
1.句意:当你在工作时,你可以很容易地学会如何做好这项工作。
结合句意,填空处前后为完整句子,应填入连词 while,且与后面句子的现在进行时搭配。故选B。
2.句意:这些都是你以后会用到的经验教训。
结合上文 Some of these lessons are how to work with others, how to be on time and how to work hard. 及句意可知,你可以在工作中学会如何与他人合作,如何准时以及努力的工作,这些都是你以后会用到的经验教训。lesson 意为“课程;经验;教训”,符合题意。故选D。
3.句意:拥有你自己挣来的钱有助于教会你(认识)金钱观。
结合句意,分析句子结构可知,填空处为句子的主语,应用动名词 having money,单词位于句首需大写。故选E。
4.句意:花你挣来的钱比花你父母给你的钱更难。
结合句意,句中 than 标志句子含有比较意义,此处位于 be 动词后作表语,应用形容词比较级 harder “更难的”。故选C。
【点睛】本题需要注意找句子中间的关键词,根据关键词来决定这道题应该填哪一类的单词。比如第4小题中有than这个关键词,从而得知此题应用比较级。
Passage 4
A.Luckily B.solve C.work as D.teaming up E.Actually
Whenever we work out a problem, it feels satisfying. Let’s meet two professionals who use creative problem-solving skills in their careers.
Paolo Pasco: professional puzzle creator
Games are serious business for Paolo Pasco, who is known as a professional puzzle creator. At the age of 4, his mom brought home Sudoku (数独) on a sheet of paper. He remembered, “I would try and 1 it on the kitchen floor.” Today, Pasco designs puzzles for people of all ages. He is glad to 2 the games editor for TED, a media company behind TED Talks. He’s also published a crossword book for kids. Pasco says puzzling doesn’t have to be an individual activity. 3 , it’s a great way to spend time with friends and enjoy shared time. If you feel stuck on a puzzle, Pasco suggests 4 with others to find the answers. He says, “Your life will be so much richer for it.”
A.care B.gentle C.calm D.notice E.either
Amy Maya: pediatric dental anesthesiologist (儿童牙科麻醉医师)
When people think of a dental expert, they usually picture someone who cleans teeth and treats holes in teeth. However, Amy Maya doesn’t do 5 of those things. She’s a pediatric dental anesthesiologist. She provides 6 when young patients come to the clinic. She puts them to sleep to keep them 7 and comfortable during important dental work. Problem-solving is key to Maya’s job. She’s trained to monitor everything at all times and make sure everything goes according to plan. That way, Maya says, she can 8 a problem “before it can get even the tiniest bit worse.” Her training helps keep patients safe.
【答案】1.B 2.C 3.E 4.D 5.E 6.A 7.C 8.D
【导语】本文介绍了两位在职业中运用创造性解决问题技能的专业人士:谜题创作者Paolo Pasco和儿童牙科麻醉医师Amy Maya。
【详解】1.句意:我会试着在厨房地板上解决它。“I would try and ____ it”中,try and do sth.为固定结构,需用动词原形,需选solve表示“解决”。选项B“solve”符合语境。
2.句意:他很高兴担任TED的游戏编辑,TED是一家创办TED演讲的媒体公司。“He is glad to ____ the games editor for TED”中,be glad to do sth.需用动词原形,需选work as表示“担任”。选项C“work as”符合语境。
3.句意:实际上,这是与朋友共度时光的好方式。“____, it‘s a great way to spend time with friends”中,需用副词表示“实际上”。选项E“Actually”意为“实际上”,符合语境。
4.句意:如果你在解谜时陷入困境,Pasco建议与他人合作寻找答案。“Pasco suggests ____ with others”中,suggest doing sth.为固定短语,需用动名词形式,需选teaming up表示“合作”。选项D“teaming up”符合语境。
5.句意:然而,Amy Maya不做这些事情中的任何一种。“Amy Maya doesn’t do ____ of those things”中,否定句中表示“两者中的任何一个”,需用either。选项E“either”意为“任何一个”,符合语境。
6.句意:当年轻患者来到诊所时,她提供护理。“She provides ____ when young patients come”中,需选care表示“照顾,护理”,为名词。选项A“care”符合语境。
7.句意:她让他们入睡,以保持他们在重要的牙科治疗过程中平静舒适。“keep them ____ and comfortable”中,keep+宾语+形容词作宾补,需选calm表示“平静的”,与comfortable并列。选项C“calm”符合语境。
8.句意:她可以在问题“变得哪怕只严重一点点之前”就注意到它。“she can ____ a problem”中,情态动词can后需用动词原形,需选notice表示“注意到”。选项D“notice”符合语境。
Passage 5
A.smell B.command C.go through D.disasters E.in common
Hi there! I’m a police dog. I’m a German Shepherd, but some of my friends are Bloodhounds, Labradors, or even Beagles. We’re all different, but we have one thing 1 : we’re smart, strong, and ready to help the police. Bloodhounds, like my friend Max, have the best noses. They can follow a 2 for miles! Labradors and Beagles, like my buddy Charlie, are super friendly and great at sniffing out drugs or bombs at airports.
Becoming a police dog wasn’t easy. I had to 3 a tough 13-week training course. I learned to chase and hold onto criminals, but only when my handler tells me to. I also learned to find missing people, detect drugs or explosives, and even search for survivors after 4 . Not all dogs make it through the training, only the best ones like me!
A.relax B.tasks C.remove D.evidence E.broken
My job is very exciting! My main 5 are to chase criminals, protect my handler, and sometimes go into dangerous places like dark forests or 6 buildings. To keep me safe, I wear a special vest that can protect me from knives or bullets. My nose is my superpower. It is much stronger than a human’s nose. I can follow a suspect’s trail even if they try to hide. Sometimes, I also help find important 7 at crime scenes, like a piece of clothing or a dropped phone. It’s a big responsibility, but I love my job because I get to help people and keep the world safe!
But you know what? Even police dogs like me need to retire someday. When I’m too old to work, I get to live with my handler as part of their family. After years of hard work, I finally get to 8 and enjoy life as a pet. It’s the best reward ever!
So, that’s my life as a police dog. I’m brave, intelligent, and loyal, and I love helping people. Next time you see me, remember how special I am. I’m not just a dog, I’m a hero!
Passage 6
A.volunteer B.experience C.exciting D.disaster E.ordinary
Chris is not a common explorer. He usually works in an office for a large organization. Yet his job can sometimes be just as 1 and dangerous as being an explorer.
Chris works for MSF, an organization also known as Doctors Without Borders. MSF sends trained doctors all over the world to help people after a war or a 2 . Chris is a doctor from France who has travelled to many places to help people.
At the moment, there are more than 27,000 trained doctors and nurses taking part in MSF projects and tasks. All kinds of doctors can 3 for MSF. They need to be prepared to go almost anywhere in the world and, of course, they should expect difficult conditions. Doctors with 4 in tropical diseases are especially useful because most of MSF’s work is in Africa.
A.agree with B.get on well with C.comfortable D.difference E.emergent
When MSF accepts a doctor for a task, he has to go for at least six months. When doctors have completed a few tasks, they might be sent on another 5 task, such as an earthquake.
But why would a doctor leave a 6 life and a good pay to MSF? According to Chris, the experience you gain is a great help in your work. Besides, just like the explorers of the past, you need to keep an open mind and learn to 7 the people you meet. Above all, at the end of each task, you have made a real 8 to people’s lives.
【答案】1.C 2.D 3.A 4.B 5.E 6.C 7.B 8.D
【导语】本文主要介绍了无国界医生组织的宗旨、工作特点以及这个组织对社会和个人的意义。
【详解】1.句意:然而,他的工作有时也会像探险家一样刺激而危险。根据“and dangerous”可知,此空应填形容词原级,结合备选词可知,exciting“激动的,刺激的”符合语境。故选C。
2.句意:无国界医生组织向世界各地派遣训练有素的医生,在战争或灾难后帮助人们。根据“MSF sends trained doctors all over the world to help people after a war or a...”可知医生们在战争或灾难后帮助人们。disaster“灾难”符合语境。故选D。
3.句意:各种各样的医生都可以自愿加入无国界医生组织。can后接动词原形,结合备选词可知volunteer“自愿做”符合语境,表示“所有医生都可以为无国界医生组织做志愿者”。故选A。
4.句意:拥有热带疾病经验的医生尤其有用,因为无国界医生的大部分工作都在非洲。根据“Doctors with...in tropical diseases are especially useful because most of MSF’s work is in Africa.”可知是指拥有热带疾病经验的医生,experience“经验”,不可数名词。故选B。
5.句意:当医生完成一些任务后,他们可能会被派去执行另一项紧急任务,比如地震。此空应填形容词作定语。根据“such as an earthquake.”可知是指紧急任务,emergent“紧急的”符合语境。故选E。
6.句意:但医生为什么愿意放弃舒适的生活和高薪而去参加无国界医生组织?此空应填形容词作定语,修饰名词life;根据“a doctor leave a...life and a good pay”可知医生在自己国家有舒适的生活和好的报酬。comfortable“舒服的”符合语境。故选C。
7.句意:此外,就像过去的探险家一样,你需要保持开放的心态,学会与你遇到的人相处融洽。learn to do sth学会做某事,所以此空应填动词原形,结合选词可知get on well with“与……相处融洽”符合语境。故选B。
8.句意:最重要的是,在每项任务结束时,你都对人们的生活产生了真正的影响。根据“Above all, at the end of each task, you have made a real...to people’s lives.”结合选词可知,此处是固定短语make a difference“产生影响”。故选D。
Passage 7
A.ready B.worked C.rushed D.in return E.unhappy
A growing number of scientists and engineers are looking for jobs in China. Most of them have 1 overseas for many years. More than 200 overseas Chinese took part in a two-day meeting in Shenzhen.
Some of them, who still had luggage with them, 2 to the meeting in the morning. China will be a better place for them to develop their skills. And 3 , they will bring high skills to China.
Hui Wenhua is one of them. He has worked for a chemical company in New Jersey, United States, for 18 years. He was a chief scientist in the company. The 62-year-old said he is not 4 to retire.
A.costs B.sent C.needed D.still E.knowledge
“After reading media reports about heavy chemical pollution in China, I realized that I can help with my 5 ,” he said. Most workshops in China 6 use a traditional machine that hurts the environment and increases workers’risk of lung cancer and leukemia(白血病).
“Many companies in China treat pollutants secretly, because they don’t want to spend money on pollution treatment,” Hui said. And he said the technique being used in the US, which he can help introduce to China, creates no pollution. It also saves 7 and improves product durability(耐久度). Hui said 80 million yuan is 8 to introduce the machine and bring his team of five researchers to China.
【答案】1.B 2.C 3.D 4.A 5.E 6.D 7.A 8.C
【导语】本文讲述了越来越多的科学家和工程师在中国找工作,他们中很多都在海外工作多年,准备在中国发展,并引进高技能。本文以惠文华为例进行了说明。
【详解】1.句意:他们中的大多数人已经在海外工作多年。空处应填动词的过去分词与have构成现在完成时,结合“A growing number of scientists and engineers are looking for jobs in China”及语境可知,此处是介绍找工作的这些人中大多数在海外工作多年,worked符合语境,故选B。
2.句意:他们中的一些人还带着行李,早上就赶到了会场。空处缺少谓语动词。根据“who still had luggage with them”可知,带着行李说明很匆忙,rushed“匆忙行事”符合语境,故选C。
3.句意:作为报答,他们将为中国带来高技能。 空处在句中作状语;根据“ China will be a better place for them to develop their skills.”及上文他们中大多数已在海外工作多年可知,应是作为报答,会给这个带来高技能,in return符合语境。故选D。
4.句意:这位62岁的老人说,他还没有准备退休。空处应填形容词作表语;根据下文描述可知,他将引进国外的治理污染技术,结合备选词,此处指不准备退休,be not ready to“不准备……”,故填A。
5.句意:我意识到我的知识能帮上忙。with后应跟名词作宾语。根据“After reading media reports about heavy chemical pollution in China”和“help with my...”及备选词可知,应是用知识帮忙,knowledge符合语境,故选E。
6.句意:在中国,大多数车间仍然使用的都是传统机器,这对环境有害,也增加了工人患肺癌和白血病的风险。分析句子可知,句中其不缺成分,所以应填副词,结合备选词及“use a traditional machine that hurts the environment and increases workers’risk of lung cancer and leukemia(白血病).”可知,此处指仍然使用的传统机器,still符合语境,故选D。
7.句意:它还节省了成本,提高了产品的耐用性。根据“saves”及备选词可知,应是节省了成本,costs符合语境,故选A。
8.句意:他说,引进这台机器并把他的五名研究人员团队带到中国需要8000万人民币。根据“80 million yuan is ... to introduce the machine and bring his team of five researchers to China.”及备选词可知,应是需要8000万元引进及其和研究人员,needed符合语境。故选C。
Passage 8
A.improving B.various C.sometimes D.local E.adding
My name is Miss Jones. I am an English teacher at a 1 secondary school. To me, teaching is an admirable job because teachers are respected by a lot of people. I find my work rewarding because my students learn a lot from my classes and that makes me so happy. Learning English can 2 be challenging, so when my students find a topic difficult, I try to find ways to make the subject easier and more enjoyable.
I enjoy different hobbies, and I have 3 interests; everything from collecting old books to mountain biking. I love to find an old book that no one else owns, which means the books are very unique and special. I also enjoy learning new skills. Every Friday evening, I take a French cooking class. I really feel my cooking skills are 4 ! I enjoy my work and life!
【答案】1.D 2.C 3.B 4.A
【导语】本文主要介绍了作者的职业以及兴趣爱好。
【详解】1.句意:我是当地一所中学的英语老师。根据“I am an English teacher at a...secondary school.”结合备选词可知,此处指的是当地英语老师,local符合语境,故选D。
2.句意:学习英语有时是具有挑战性的,所以当我的学生发现一个话题很难,我试图找到方法使这门学科更容易和更有趣。根据“Learning English can...be challenging, so when my students find a topic difficult,”结合备选词可知,此处是指学习英语有时候是有挑战性的,sometimes符合语境,故选C。
3.句意:我有不同的兴趣爱好。根据“from collecting old books to mountain biking.”可知从收集旧书到骑山地自行车都是作者的兴趣爱好,而且都是不同的,various符合语境,故选B。
4.句意:我真的觉得我的厨艺在提高!根据“I take a French cooking class.”可知上了式烹饪课,所以厨艺在提高,improving符合语境,故选A。
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Passage 1
A.ambition B.missing C.familiar D.situation E.similar
I am Sally. I’m elven and I play the character of Junior Detective, Rachel Smart. My latest movie, Rachel Smart and the 1 necklace, is in the cinema now. I’m going to tell you a bit about myself — Sally, not Rachel.
Winning the part was a dream come true. My agent introduced me to the film producers and they thought I was just right for Rachel. Actually, we are very 2 . We both try to use big words and often get them wrong. Neither of us is shy or nervous, unlike some girls our age. We both have strong opinions. We’re smart and have a big 3 — just what you need for solving mysteries, which is what Rachel does. She’s independent, fearless and knows how to handle a frightening 4 . I can see why girls admire her.
A.film B.enables C.at first D.major E.achieves
I see my friends just as much as I did before. They’ve always dreamt of being in the movies and, 5 , I thought they might say “Why her? Why not us?” But they’ve been great. To them I’m silly Sally, not Rachel, which is fine.
Actors often move between films and TV. A movie can take over three months to 6 , while a TV show can be finished in a few days, so they are different. Not that this makes one better than the other. Some TV work is fantastic and I had great fun playing small parts in a couple of 7 weekly shows.
Playing Rachel 8 me to travel around and visit some amazing historical places. I have decided to study world history at university when I’m older. After I finish university, I’d love to go round the world seeing everything I’ve studied.
【答案】1.B 2.E 3.A 4.D 5.C 6.A 7.D 8.B
【导语】本文主要讲述了Sally作为演员的生活是什么样的。
【详解】1.句意:我最新的电影《瑞秋·斯马特和丢失的项链》正在电影院上映。根据“Rachel Smart and the ... necklace”可知此处缺少定语,结合备选词可推出用missing表示“丢失的”,此处指“丢失的项链”。故选B。
2.句意:事实上,我们很相似。根据“We both try to use big words and often get them wrong.”可知很相似,similar“相似的”,形容词作表语。故选E。
3.句意:我们很聪明,也有很大的野心——这正是解开谜团所需要的,瑞秋就是这么做的。根据“have a big ...”可知此处用可数名词单数,结合“just what you need for solving mysteries”可知此处表示解开谜团所需要的东西,备选词ambition意为“野心”,符合语境。故选A。
4.句意:她独立,无所畏惧,知道如何处理可怕的情况。根据“to handle a frightening ...”可知此处要用可数名词单数,备选词situation意为“情况”,此处指“处理可怕的情况”。故选D。
5.句意:他们一直梦想着拍电影,起初,我以为他们会说:“为什么是她?为什么不是我们?”根据“I thought they might say ‘Why her? Why not us?’ ”可知此处指Sally一开始的想法,at first“起初”,符合语境。故选C。
6.句意:一部电影可能需要3个多月的时间来拍摄,而一部电视剧可以在几天内完成,所以它们是不同的。根据“while a TV show can be finished in a few days”可知此处表示电影需要三个多月来拍摄,film“录制,拍摄电影”,符合语境。故选A。
7.句意:有些电视工作非常棒,我很开心地在几个主要的每周节目中扮演小角色。根据“in a couple of ... weekly shows”可知此处用形容词作定语,major“主要的”,符合语境。故选D。
8.句意:扮演Rachel让我能够四处旅行并参观一些令人惊叹的历史景点。句中缺少谓语动词,结合“... me to travel around and visit some amazing historical places”可推出扮演这个角色使Sally能够四处旅行,enables“使能够,使可能”,符合语境。故选B。
Passage 2
A.volunteer B.experience C.exciting D.disaster E.ordinary
Chris is not a common explorer (探险家). He usually works in an office for a large organization. Yet his job can sometimes be just as 1 and dangerous as being an explorer.
Chris works for MSF, an organization also known as Doctors Without borders (无国界医生). MSF sends trained doctors all over the world to help people after a war or a 2 . Chris is a doctor from France who has travelled to many places to help people.
At the moment, there are more than 27,000 trained doctors and nurses taking part in MSF projects and tasks. All kinds of doctors can 3 for MSF. They need to be prepared to go almost anywhere in the world and, of course, they should expect difficult conditions. Doctors with 4 in tropical (热带的) diseases are especially useful because most of MSF's work is in Africa.
【答案】1.exciting 2.disaster 3.volunteer 4.experience
【分析】本文主要讲述了克里斯在无国界医生组织里工作,他的工作就和探险家一样有危险性。同时本文还介绍了无国界医生组织的相关情况。
【详解】1.句意:然而,有时他的工作像探险家的工作一样激动人心并且是危险的。
根据句子结构及所给词汇可知此处需要一个形容词,且根据常识可知探险家的工作是激动人心的。故填exciting。
2.句意:无国界医生组织把受过训练的医生送往全世界来帮助在战争或者灾难中的人们。
根据句子结构可知横线处是和or前面的词是相似的,再根据所给词汇可知需要填disaster。故填disaster。
3.句意:所有类型的医生能自愿服务无国界医生组织。
根据常识可知MSF无国界医生组织是个非营利性组织,去这个组织的人也是自愿的,且根据所给单词可知这里填volunteer。故填volunteer。
4.句意:在热带疾病方面有经验的医生们是及其有帮助的,因为大多数无国界医生组织的工作是在非洲。
根据句子结构及所给词汇可知去非洲工作的医生最好是在热带疾病方面有经验的医生,这样才最有帮助,有经验的医生的表达是doctors with experience。故填experience。
Passage 3
A.academic B.highlight C.related D.thought E.position
Job seekers should know the rules of labor market before they try to find a proper job. Most career organizations three stages for graduates to follow the process of securing a suitable career; recognizing abilities, matching these to available jobs and presenting them well to possible employers.
Job seekers have to make a careful assessment of their abilities. One area of assessment should be of their qualifications, which include special skills within their subject area. Graduates should also consider their own values and attitude. An honest assessment of personal interests and abilities such as creative skills, or skills acquired from work experience, should also be given careful .
The second stage is to study the opportunities which are available for employment. To do this, graduated can study job and information in newspapers, or they can pay a visit to a careers office, write to friends or relatives who may already be involved in a particular profession. After studying all the various options, they should be in a position to make informed comparisons between various careers.
【答案】1.B 2.A 3.D 4.E
【分析】文章大意:本文主要向毕业生们介绍了毕业求职要遵循三个阶段来确保合适的工作。
【详解】1.句意:大多数职业组织强调毕业生在获得合适职业的过程中需要经历三个阶段。
根据所给空前面的Most career organizations可知,应该填的是动词,由后面的句子three stages for graduated to follow the process of securing a suitable career可知,应该是强调,highlight意为“强调”,故选B。
2.句意:评估的一个领域应该是他们的学历,包括他们学科领域内的特殊技能。
根据所给空后面qualifications可知,应该填的是形容词,由所给空前面的One area of assessment可知,应该是学历,academic qualifications意为“学历”,故选A。
3.句意:或者从工作经验中获得的技能,也应该仔细思考。
根据所给空前面的careful可知,应该填的是名词,由所给空前面的skills acquired from work experience可知,应该是仔细思考,thought意为“思考”,故选D。
4.句意:要做到这一点,毕业生可以在报纸上了解工作和职位信息。
根据所给空前面的job and可知,应该填名词,且和job词义相近,position意为“职位”,故选E。
Passage 4
A.special B.testing C. companies D.smell E.breathing
Stephen Martinez is an environmental engineer. He works in many places, not only indoors but also outdoors. He works for different big 1 and also for the government. Today he is looking for dangerous gases and other toxic substances (有毒物质). Sometimes they don’t have any taste or 2 , but they can extremely poison people, animals and plants. He is 3 the air, dirt, and water near a large factory. He is digging a hole with his 4 tools which can both dig the hole and collect samples.
【答案】1.C 2.D 3.B 4.A
【分析】这篇短文主要介绍了因为叫做Stephen Martinez的环境工程师。
1.句意:他为不同的大公司工作,也为政府工作。
根据下文and also for the government.可知,他为大公司工作,different+名词复数。company名词,意思是“公司”,这里用名词复数companies。根据句意,故选C。
2.句意:有时它们没有任何味道或气味,但它们能极大地毒害人、动物和植物。
根据下文but they can extremely poison people, animals and plants可知上文是说它们没有任何的味道。smell名词,意思是“气味”,根据句意,故选D。
3.句意:他正在一家大工厂附近测试空气、泥土和水。
根据the air, dirt, and water near a large factory可知这里是说测试。这里是现在进行时,其结构是be doing的形式。testing测试。根据句意,故选B。
4.句意:他正在用他的专用工具挖洞,既能挖洞又能采集样本。
根据which can both dig the hole and collect samples.可知这里是说专用工具。special形容词,专门的。在这里修饰名词tools,根据句意,故选A。
Passage 5
A.in addition B.through C.as D.how E.after all
Almost every career requires such skills 1 listening, speaking, reading, writing, decision making, researching, reasoning, creativity, persuasion, leadership, interpersonal communication, and organization. 2 , a number of characteristics that may be important for specific jobs: achievement, aggressiveness, ambition, dependability, discipline, honesty, initiative, motivation, people orientation, persistence, responsibility, self-confidence, self-starting, sensitivity, sincerity, tenacity, and tough mindedness. The way you acquire these skills and behaviors is, to a great extent, up to you. Without them, no matter 3 bright and knowledgeable you may be, landing a top job is of extreme difficulty, if not impossible.
The most likely way to obtain these skills and behaviors is 4 courses, reading, internships, part or full-time employment, extracurricular activities, and participation in community functions.
【答案】1.C 2.A 3.D 4.B
【分析】这篇短文主要讲述了几乎每一个职业都需要这样的技能:听、说、读、写、决策、研究、推理、创造力、说服力、领导力、人际沟通和组织能力。
【详解】1.句意:几乎每个职业都需要听、说、读、写、决策、研究、推理、创造力、说服力、领导力、人际沟通和组织能力。
as介词,像;根据listening, speaking, reading, writing, decision making,researching, reasoning, creativity, persuasion, leadership, interpersonal communication,可知这里用as,表示举例。故选C。
2.句意:此外,一些对特定工作可能很重要的特征。
根据achievement,aggressiveness, ambition, dependability, discipline, honesty, initiative, motivation, people orientation,persistence, responsibility, self-confidence, self-starting, sensitivity, sincerity, tenacity, and tough mindedness.可知上文是此外。in addition意思是“此外”还有哪些重要的特质。根据题意,故选A。
3.句意:没有他们,无论你多么聪明和博学,找到一份好工作即使不是不可能,也是极其困难的。
这里是no matter how引导的让步状语从句,no matter how bright and knowledgeable you may be无论你多么聪明和知识渊博。故选D。
4.句意:获得这些技能和行为的最可能途径是通过课程、阅读、实习、兼职、课外活动和参与社区活动。
根据下文courses, reading, internships, part or full time employment, extracurricular activities, and participation可知上文是“通过”这些途径。根据题意,故选B。
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