中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台
Unit 8 From hobby to career
基础篇
一、找出每组单词中划线部分发音不同的一个词。
1. A. Japan B. flat C. able D. ant
2. A. break B. dream C. leave D. tea
3. A. towns B. areas C. skills D. stamps
4. A. ground B. sound C. country D. without
5. A. provide B. bridge C. light D. surprised
【答案】1. C 2. A 3. D 4. C 5. B
二、单项选择。
1.The boring film ______ for two hours.
A. makes B. begins C. lasts D. achieves
【答案】C
【解析】考查动词辨异。A. makes制造B. begins 开始 C. lasts 持续 D. achieves取得，获取。这部无聊的电影持续2小时。
2. A ______ is a large and round thing in space. And it moves around the Sun or another star.
A. planet B. diamond C. battery D. satellite
【答案】A
【解析】考查名词辨异。围绕太阳旋转应该是行星。答案选A
3. If someone ______ you to do something, they teach you the skills that you need in order to do it.
A. tells B. orders C. trains D. sails
【答案】C
【解析】考查动词辨异。句意：如果有人训练你做某事，他们会教你做某事所需的技能。A. tells 讲述，B. orders 命令 C. trains 训练 D. sails航行 故答案选C
4. Thank you for _________ my grandpa when I was away.
A. looking after B. looking over C. looking at D. looking for
【答案】A
【解析】look after 照顾， look over 仔细检查。 Look at 看 look for寻找。根据题意选A
5. John ______with a fork and a knife, but now he ______with chopsticks after living in Beijing for several years.
A. used to eat, is used to eat B. used to eating, is used to eat
C. used to eat, is used to eating D. was used to eating, used to eat
【答案】C
【解析】句意：约翰以前用叉子和刀子吃饭，但现在他在北京住了几年以后，已经习惯用筷子吃饭了。used to do sth.过去常常做某事；be used to doing sth.习惯于做某事，结合句意可知，答案为C。
6 His speech is so_______ that all of us felt really ___________.
A bore; bore B. bored; boring C. boring; bored D. boring boring
【答案】C
【解析】句意：他的演讲太乏味了，我们都觉得很无聊。bored一般修饰人，boring一般修饰物，结合句意可知，答案为C。
7．-How long do you stay with your grandparents -For______________．
A. sometime B. sometimes C.some times D. some time
【答案】D
【解析】句意：——你和你的祖父母待在一起多久？——一段时间。sometime意为“某时”；sometimes意为“有时，偶尔”；some times意为“几次，几倍”；some time意为“一段时间”。由句意可知选D.
8.The air in the morning is so fresh here that I________ early to exercise.
A. get up B. get on C. get off D. get down
【答案】A
【解析】考查动词短语辨析。句意：这里早晨的空气如此清新，以至于我早早起床去锻炼。get up起床；get on上车；get off 下车；get down使沮丧，根据后面的to exercise“去锻炼”可知选A符合语境。
9.____of the new year, we often make a promise.
A. At the beginning B. At a beginning C. in the beginning D. From the beginning
【答案】A
【解析】句意：在新年伊始，我们经常做出承诺。at the beginning of意为“在……的起点”。故A项符合题意。
10．He wants_______ and he thinks he can_______ with others well.
A. a job; works B. job; work C. a job; work D. job; works
【答案】C
【解析】句意：他想要份工作，并且他认为他能和其他人在一起好好工作。work作动词时，意为“工作”；work作名词时，意为“工作”，为不可数名词；job意为“工作，任务”，为可数名词。由句意可知选C。
三、用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
1. A good ________(begin) makes a good end.
2. The stars shine ________ (bright) at night.
3. She looks young, but ________ (actual) she’s 50.
4. Our English teacher always teaches us in a ________ (live) way and all of us are interested in her classes.
5. Mr. Wu has a good ________ (know) of history.
6. Would you like to go_______(sail)with us
7. Wood can be used________(make)many things．
8. I’m proud of________(be)a Chinese．
9. Don’t run________(cross)the road．It’s dangerous．
10. I decide________(study)hard from now on．
【答案】1.beginning 2.brightly 3.actually 4.lively 5.knowledge 6.sailing 7.to make 8.being 9.across 10.to study
四、单词拼写。
1. China h________ the 28th Olympic Games in 2008.
【答案】held
2. You’ll never a ________ anything if you waste your time that way.
【答案】achieve
3. In this sports meeting, each game l____________ about an hour.
【答案】lasted
4. I believe I will a______ my dream when I grow up.
【答案】achieve
5. It’s really nice to turn your hobby into your c__________.
【答案】career
6. Mars is the fourth p______ in order from the Sun.
【答案】planet
7. We hope his speech won’t l __________ too long.
【答案】last
8. The speech is so l __________ that all of us like it very much.
【答案】lively
9. Think of this as a new b__________.
【答案】beginning
10. I used to go o__________ with my mum on clear nights and look at the sky.
【答案】outside
五、完成句子
1. 我父亲生前曾经主持很多节目，不过他现在退休了。
My father ________ ________ ________ many programmes, but now he retires.
【答案】used to host
2. 越来越多外国人来上海看美丽的夜景。
________ ________ ________ foreigners come to Shanghai for its beautiful night views.
【答案】More and more
3. 在父母的心里，他们的孩子永远没长大。
In parents’ hearts, their children will never ________ ________.
【答案】grow up
4我梦想未来成为一名工程师。
I dream _________ __________an engineer _______ __________ _________.
【答案】to be in the future
5. 谢谢你花了这么多时间教我写英文诗。
Thank you for _________ so much time ________ me how to _________ English ___________.
【答案】spending teaching write poem
6. 他看起来像一只猴子。他好滑稽！
He ___________ ___________ a monkey. __________ _________ he is!
【答案】looks like How funny
7. Peter决定买那件白色毛衣。
Peter ________ _________ _________ the white sweater.
【答案】decides to buy
8. 当我还是一个小女孩时，我喜欢集邮。
___________ I _________ a little girl, I __________ ___________ stamps.
【答案】When was liked collecting
9. 多好的天气啊！去进行帆船运动怎么样？
______ _______ weather! What about _________ ________
【答案】What fine going sailing
10. 因为他从不放弃，所以最后他的梦想成真了。
His dream __________ __________at last because he never _________ ___________.
【答案】came true gave up
提高篇
六、短文填空
A 短文填词
Studying stars was Patrick Moore’s lifetime hobby. He began to study stars when he was eight. He
1.u __________ to go outside with his mum on 2.c __________ nights and look at the sky. It looked like black velvet with a million diamonds on it. Studying the stars was great fun for him. Patrick has 3.h __________ a TV programme about stars for more than 50 years. He uses his knowledge to tell people about the stars in a
4. l__________ way. He a. __________ his dream because he enjoys what he does.
【答案】 1. used 2.clear 3. hosted 4. lively 5.achieves
B．语法填空
Your dog is barking, but you can’t hear it! Your best friend is telling you ____1____ joke, but you can’t catch it! _____2____ terrible! The people who have hearing loss are considered deaf.
It’s not easy being deaf, and although some kids are born deaf, many others____3_____( lose) their hearing later on. So it’s important to know how _____4____ (be) a good friend with anyone in the Deaf community. Here are some ways.
Be patient and do not give up on a friend ____5_____ hearing loss. If you repeat what you are saying ____6_____ (loud), and it isn’t helping your Deaf friend, try to write it down or use signals instead.
Also, remember that deafness isn’t the same as being stupid. Deaf kids are just as smart as anyone else. Don’t treat your Deaf friends like they are not very smart. _____7_____ they can’t hear you, there’s nothing wrong with their brain.
Don’t forget about texts, _____8___ (email), and so on. These are much _____9____ (good) ways to keep in touch with your Deaf friend than phone calls. If the two of you can sign, a video call is great!
It’s fun to communicate with others. We should support all of ______10_____ (we) friends, and make new ones!
【答案】1．a 2．How 3．lose 4．to be 5．with 6．loudly
7．Although##Though 8．emails 9．better 10．our
七、完形填空
Hobbies are very important to us. They make our lives more interesting. In our lives, people usually have their own hobbies. For example, some persons like reading, but some persons like drawing. ____1____ can make us grow. They can ____2___ help us succeed (成功).
Chen Yong is my uncle. He is a writer. His hobby is ____3____. He wrote a book when he was twenty years old. The book came out in 2019. Many persons ____4___ reading the book. He becomes a successful young ____5___.
Chen Yong is very lucky ____6___ his hobbies bring him pleasure. But he ____7____ writing only as one of his many hobbies and interests. He is ____8____ many other things. He likes playing football, too.
Hobbies can bring happiness to us. But playing computer games for a long time is bad for our health. So remember that we shouldn’t ___9___ all our time on our hobbies. There are many other interesting things to do in our lives.
Why not try to do something ___10___ or different
1．A．Hobbies B．Friendships C．Life D．Parents
2．A．maybe B．even C．as D．never
3．A．fishing B．swimming C．singing D．writing
4．A．show B．hate C．like D．sell
5．A．writer B．scientist C．worker D．inventor
6．A．because B．when C．how D．whether
7．A．likes B．regards C．speaks D．plays
8．A．famous for B．proud of C．interested in D．worried about
9．A．take B．make C．keep D．spend
10．A．new B．same C．old D．busy
【答案】ABDCA ABCDA
【解析】本文主要介绍了爱好的重要性。
1．句意：爱好能让我们成长。
Hobbies爱好；Friendships友谊；Life生活；Parents父母。根据“Hobbies are very important to us”可知，此处介绍爱好的好处，故选A。
2．句意：他们甚至可以帮助我们成功。
maybe或许；even甚至；as由于；never从不。根据“They can...help us succeed”可知，甚至可以帮助成功，故选B。
3．句意：他的爱好是写作。
fishing钓鱼；swimming游泳；singing唱歌；writing写作。根据“He is a writer”可知，作家的爱好是写作，故选D。
4．句意：许多人喜欢看书。
show展示；hate憎恨；like喜欢；sell售卖。根据“He becomes a successful young”可知，许多人喜欢他的书，故选C。
5．句意：他成为了一名成功的年轻作家。
writer作家；scientist科学家；worker工人；inventor发明家。根据“He is a writer”可知，是应成功的作家，故选A。
6．句意：陈勇很幸运，因为他的爱好给他带来了快乐。
because因为；when当……时；how怎样；whether是否。“Chen Yong is very lucky”与“his hobbies bring him pleasure”是因果关系，故选A。
7．句意：但他认为写作只是他众多爱好和兴趣之一。
likes喜欢；regards认为；speaks说；plays玩耍。固定搭配：regard as“把……作为……”，故选B。
8．句意：他对许多其他事情都感兴趣。
famous for因……而出名；proud of 以……为傲；interested in对……感兴趣；worried about担忧。根据“He likes playing football, too”可知，也对其他的事情感兴趣，故选C。
9．句意：所以请记住，我们不应该把所有的时间花在我们的爱好上。
take带走；make制造；keep保持；spend花费。spend+时间+on sth“在某事上花费时间”，故选D。
10．句意：为什么不试着做一些新的或不同的事情呢？
new新的；same相同的；old旧的；busy忙碌的。根据“There are many other interesting things to do in our lives”可知，此处指尝试一些新的事情，故选A。
八、阅读理解
Mrs. White was reading a newspaper story to her class. The story said: Were you ever in a hospital when you were small How did you feel The doctors in Children’s Hospital are asking for money for children’s toys. Some children in the hospital must stay in bed for many weeks. Toys are needed to keep these sick children happy and quiet. Money for them can be sent to the hospital.
After Mrs. White read the story, she said, “This story gave me an idea.”
“You want us to bring some money for the toys” “We could bring some of our own toys for the children in the hospital.” said the boys and girls one after another.
“Well, your ideas would be nice,” Mrs. White said, “but mine is different.”
“We could make some toys.” said one of them.
Mrs. White smiled. “Do you think you could make toys ” she asked.
“Yes, yes.” the whole class answered.
“Great! Let’s begin to make toys tomorrow.” said Mrs. White.
On Saturday afternoon, Mrs. White took children to the hospital with the toys made by her students. The children in the hospital felt very happy.
A few days later, Mrs. White read another newspaper story to the class:
Some school pupils brought toys to Children’s Hospital last week. The toys were made by the pupils of Grade Three in Green Street School. The doctor said, “We have never had so many wonderful toys. Our children are very happy with them. They say, ‘THANK YOU, GRADE THREE.”
1. What was the first newspaper story mainly (主要) about
A. Sick children in Children’s Hospital. B. Doctors in Children’s Hospital.
C. Mrs. White and her students. D. Toys made by the boys and girls.
2. Who needed help in the story
A. Mrs. White. B. The children in the hospital.
C. The children in the school. D. The doctors in Children’s Hospital.
3. What’s Mrs. White idea
A. To ask the class to give some money to the children in the hospital.
B. To ask the class to send some of their own toys to the children in the hospital.
C. To let the class make some toys themselves and give them to the children in the hospital.
D. To tell the class to go to see the children in the hospital.
4. From the passage we can learn that Mrs. White wanted to teach her students to ________.
A. read the story B. make toys with paper
C. give money to the sick children D. be helpful to others
【答案】1. A 2. B 3. C 4. D
【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了格林街学校的三班的学生在White老师的带领下自己动手做玩具送给儿童医院儿童的故事。
1.细节理解题。根据“The doctors in Children’s Hospital are……them can be sent to the hospital”可知，第一份报纸主要是关于儿童医院的生病儿童的，故选A。
2.细节理解题。根据“Some children in the hospital must stay in bed for many weeks. Toys are needed to keep these sick children happy and quiet”可知，故事中医院的孩子们需要帮助，故选B。
3.细节理解题。根据“Let’s begin to make toys tomorrow.” said Mrs. White”和“Mrs. White took children to the hospital……felt very happy”可知，White老师的想法是让全班同学自己制作一些玩具，送给医院里的孩子们，故选C。
4.推理判断题。根据文章倒数第三段“On Saturday afternoon, Mrs. White……in the hospital felt very happy”可推知，White老师想教学生们去帮助其他人，故选D。
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Unit 8 From hobby to career
基础篇
一、找出每组单词中划线部分发音不同的一个词。
1. A. Japan B. flat C. able D. ant
2. A. break B. dream C. leave D. tea
3. A. towns B. areas C. skills D. stamps
4. A. ground B. sound C. country D. without
5. A. provide B. bridge C. light D. surprised
二、单项选择。
1.The boring film ______ for two hours.
A. makes B. begins C. lasts D. achieves
2. A ______ is a large and round thing in space. And it moves around the Sun or another star.
A. planet B. diamond C. battery D. satellite
3. If someone ______ you to do something, they teach you the skills that you need in order to do it.
A. tells B. orders C. trains D. sails
4. Thank you for _________ my grandpa when I was away.
A. looking after B. looking over C. looking at D. looking for
5. John ______with a fork and a knife, but now he ______with chopsticks after living in Beijing for several years.
A. used to eat, is used to eat B. used to eating, is used to eat
C. used to eat, is used to eating D. was used to eating, used to eat
6 His speech is so_______ that all of us felt really ___________.
A bore; bore B. bored; boring C. boring; bored D. boring boring
7．-How long do you stay with your grandparents -For______________．
A. sometime B. sometimes C.some times D. some time
8.The air in the morning is so fresh here that I________ early to exercise.
A. get up B. get on C. get off D. get down
9.____of the new year, we often make a promise.
A. At the beginning B. At a beginning C. in the beginning D. From the beginning
10．He wants_______ and he thinks he can_______ with others well.
A. a job; works B. job; work C. a job; work D. job; works
三、用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
1. A good ________(begin) makes a good end.
2. The stars shine ________ (bright) at night.
3. She looks young, but ________ (actual) she’s 50.
4. Our English teacher always teaches us in a ________ (live) way and all of us are interested in her classes.
5. Mr. Wu has a good ________ (know) of history.
6. Would you like to go_______(sail)with us
7. Wood can be used________(make)many things．
8. I’m proud of________(be)a Chinese．
9. Don’t run________(cross)the road．It’s dangerous．
10. I decide________(study)hard from now on．
四、单词拼写。
1. China h________ the 28th Olympic Games in 2008.
2. You’ll never a ________ anything if you waste your time that way.
3. In this sports meeting, each game l____________ about an hour.
4. I believe I will a______ my dream when I grow up.
5. It’s really nice to turn your hobby into your c__________.
6. Mars is the fourth p______ in order from the Sun.
7. We hope his speech won’t l __________ too long.
8. The speech is so l __________ that all of us like it very much.
9. Think of this as a new b__________.
10. I used to go o__________ with my mum on clear nights and look at the sky.
五、完成句子
1. 我父亲生前曾经主持很多节目，不过他现在退休了。
My father ________ ________ ________ many programmes, but now he retires.
2. 越来越多外国人来上海看美丽的夜景。
________ ________ ________ foreigners come to Shanghai for its beautiful night views.
3. 在父母的心里，他们的孩子永远没长大。
In parents’ hearts, their children will never ________ ________.
4我梦想未来成为一名工程师。
I dream _________ __________an engineer _______ __________ _________.
5. 谢谢你花了这么多时间教我写英文诗。
Thank you for _________ so much time ________ me how to _________ English ___________.
6. 他看起来像一只猴子。他好滑稽！
He ___________ ___________ a monkey. __________ _________ he is!
7. Peter决定买那件白色毛衣。
Peter ________ _________ _________ the white sweater.
8. 当我还是一个小女孩时，我喜欢集邮。
___________ I _________ a little girl, I __________ ___________ stamps.
9. 多好的天气啊！去进行帆船运动怎么样？
______ _______ weather! What about _________ ________
10. 因为他从不放弃，所以最后他的梦想成真了。
His dream __________ __________at last because he never _________ ___________.
提高篇
六、短文填空
A 短文填词
Studying stars was Patrick Moore’s lifetime hobby. He began to study stars when he was eight. He
1.u __________ to go outside with his mum on 2.c __________ nights and look at the sky. It looked like black velvet with a million diamonds on it. Studying the stars was great fun for him. Patrick has 3.h __________ a TV programme about stars for more than 50 years. He uses his knowledge to tell people about the stars in a
4. l__________ way. He a. __________ his dream because he enjoys what he does.
B．语法填空
Your dog is barking, but you can’t hear it! Your best friend is telling you ____1____ joke, but you can’t catch it! _____2____ terrible! The people who have hearing loss are considered deaf.
It’s not easy being deaf, and although some kids are born deaf, many others____3_____( lose) their hearing later on. So it’s important to know how _____4____ (be) a good friend with anyone in the Deaf community. Here are some ways.
Be patient and do not give up on a friend ____5_____ hearing loss. If you repeat what you are saying ____6_____ (loud), and it isn’t helping your Deaf friend, try to write it down or use signals instead.
Also, remember that deafness isn’t the same as being stupid. Deaf kids are just as smart as anyone else. Don’t treat your Deaf friends like they are not very smart. _____7_____ they can’t hear you, there’s nothing wrong with their brain.
Don’t forget about texts, _____8___ (email), and so on. These are much _____9____ (good) ways to keep in touch with your Deaf friend than phone calls. If the two of you can sign, a video call is great!
It’s fun to communicate with others. We should support all of ______10_____ (we) friends, and make new ones!
七、完形填空
Hobbies are very important to us. They make our lives more interesting. In our lives, people usually have their own hobbies. For example, some persons like reading, but some persons like drawing. ____1____ can make us grow. They can ____2___ help us succeed (成功).
Chen Yong is my uncle. He is a writer. His hobby is ____3____. He wrote a book when he was twenty years old. The book came out in 2019. Many persons ____4___ reading the book. He becomes a successful young ____5___.
Chen Yong is very lucky ____6___ his hobbies bring him pleasure. But he ____7____ writing only as one of his many hobbies and interests. He is ____8____ many other things. He likes playing football, too.
Hobbies can bring happiness to us. But playing computer games for a long time is bad for our health. So remember that we shouldn’t ___9___ all our time on our hobbies. There are many other interesting things to do in our lives.
Why not try to do something ___10___ or different
1．A．Hobbies B．Friendships C．Life D．Parents
2．A．maybe B．even C．as D．never
3．A．fishing B．swimming C．singing D．writing
4．A．show B．hate C．like D．sell
5．A．writer B．scientist C．worker D．inventor
6．A．because B．when C．how D．whether
7．A．likes B．regards C．speaks D．plays
8．A．famous for B．proud of C．interested in D．worried about
9．A．take B．make C．keep D．spend
10．A．new B．same C．old D．busy
八、阅读理解
Mrs. White was reading a newspaper story to her class. The story said: Were you ever in a hospital when you were small How did you feel The doctors in Children’s Hospital are asking for money for children’s toys. Some children in the hospital must stay in bed for many weeks. Toys are needed to keep these sick children happy and quiet. Money for them can be sent to the hospital.
After Mrs. White read the story, she said, “This story gave me an idea.”
“You want us to bring some money for the toys” “We could bring some of our own toys for the children in the hospital.” said the boys and girls one after another.
“Well, your ideas would be nice,” Mrs. White said, “but mine is different.”
“We could make some toys.” said one of them.
Mrs. White smiled. “Do you think you could make toys ” she asked.
“Yes, yes.” the whole class answered.
“Great! Let’s begin to make toys tomorrow.” said Mrs. White.
On Saturday afternoon, Mrs. White took children to the hospital with the toys made by her students. The children in the hospital felt very happy.
A few days later, Mrs. White read another newspaper story to the class:
Some school pupils brought toys to Children’s Hospital last week. The toys were made by the pupils of Grade Three in Green Street School. The doctor said, “We have never had so many wonderful toys. Our children are very happy with them. They say, ‘THANK YOU, GRADE THREE.”
1. What was the first newspaper story mainly (主要) about
A. Sick children in Children’s Hospital. B. Doctors in Children’s Hospital.
C. Mrs. White and her students. D. Toys made by the boys and girls.
2. Who needed help in the story
A. Mrs. White. B. The children in the hospital.
C. The children in the school. D. The doctors in Children’s Hospital.
3. What’s Mrs. White idea
A. To ask the class to give some money to the children in the hospital.
B. To ask the class to send some of their own toys to the children in the hospital.
C. To let the class make some toys themselves and give them to the children in the hospital.
D. To tell the class to go to see the children in the hospital.
4. From the passage we can learn that Mrs. White wanted to teach her students to ________.
A. read the story B. make toys with paper
C. give money to the sick children D. be helpful to others
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