考前抢分必背词汇第23天
听力场景词(词汇主题:工作与求职)
applicant/candidate n. 申请人
earn v. 挣得;赚得
pay/salary n. 工资
hire/employ v. 雇用
interviewer n. 面试官
interviewee n. 面试者
conduct an interview 进行面试
working hours 工作时间
apply for a job 求职
full time job 全职工作
part time job 兼职工作
work experience 工作经历
job application 求职申请
application letter 求职信
educational background 教育背景
have an interview 参加面试
job offer 工作机会
高考常考生僻词
recreation n. 消遣,娱乐
reputation n. 声誉,名声
respective adj. 分别的,各自的
ridiculous adj. 荒谬的,荒唐的
rigid adj. 死板的,僵硬的
skeptical adj. 怀疑的
submit v. 提交;顺从
substantial adj. 大量的;价值巨大的;重大的
substitute v. 代替,取代
sufficient adj. 足够的,充足的
suspend v. 暂停;暂缓,推迟
switch v. 改变;交换
tackle v. 应付,处理,解决
temporary adj. 暂时的
tentative adj. 踌躇的,犹豫不定的,不果断的
transparent adj. 透明的;显而易见的
tremble v. 颤抖,哆嗦
valid adj. 有效的
welfare n. 幸福,福祉,安康
完形填空高频词
otherwise adv. 要不然,否则;在其他方面
own v. 拥有
adj.& pron. 自己的;本人的
ownership n. 所有权;产权;物主身份
pack v. 收拾;包装;包裹
n. 纸盒;大背包;一群
painful adj. 痛的,痛苦的
partly adv. 一定程度上;部分地
patience n. 容忍;耐心
patiently adv. 耐心地
performance n. 表演;演出;表现
permission n. 准许;许可;批准
persuade vt. 劝说;说服;使信服
physical adj. 身体的;物质的;物理学的
pleased adj. 高兴的;满意的
pleasure n. 高兴,愉快;乐事
语法填空核心词
一、大部分以e结尾的形容词不去e,直接加后缀 ly变副词
immediate→immediately 立刻地
fortunate→fortunately 幸运地
entire→entirely 完全地,彻底地
wide→widely 广泛地
absolute→absolutely 绝对地;完全地
polite→politely 有礼貌地;客气地
wise→wisely 明智地;聪明地;精明地
huge→hugely 极其;非常
expensive→expensively 昂贵地
sincere→sincerely 真诚地
extreme→extremely 极度,非常
true→truly 真正地
whole→wholly 完全地
二、以le结尾的形容词去e加后缀 y变副词
simple→simply 简单地;仅仅
gentle→gently 轻轻地;温柔地
terrible→terribly 非常,很;极度地
possible→possibly 可能地;也许
probable→probably 大概;或许
comfortable→comfortably 舒服地;安乐地词汇巩固练习23
Ⅰ. 单句语法填空
1.She replied to the question ______ (immediate).
2.______ (fortunate), he passed the exam with a high score.
3.The news spread ______ (wide) across the city.
4.He spoke to the old man ______ (polite).
5.The problem is ______ (extreme) difficult to solve.
6.She ______ (simple) explained the complex theory.
7.The child held the flower ______ (gentle).
8.The man was ______ (probable) the most talented artist in the town.
9.The company decided to ______ (hire) more employees to meet the increasing demand.
10.She submitted her ______ (apply) letter last week.
Ⅱ. 语境词汇串记
Jack had been looking for a job for months. One day, he saw an advertisement for a full - time job in a well - known company. He decided to 1. ______ (apply) for it immediately. He prepared his job application and an 2. ______ (apply) letter carefully, highlighting his work experience and educational background.
A few days later, he received a call from the company, asking him to have an interview. Jack was very 3. ______ (please). On the day of the interview, he arrived at the company 4. ______ (punctual). The interviewer asked him many questions about his skills and 5. ______ (able). Jack answered them 6. ______ (confident) and sincerely.
After the interview, Jack waited 7. ______ (patient) for the result. 8. ______ his surprise, he got the job offer a week later. The salary was quite 9. ______ (satisfy), and the company also provided good welfare. Jack was looking forward to starting his new job and showing his 10. ______ (perform) in the new position.
Ⅲ. 阅读理解
In the competitive job market of Metro City, young professionals are constantly on the lookout for good career opportunities. Sarah, a recent graduate with a degree in marketing, was no exception. She had been applying for jobs for weeks, sending out numerous job applications and application letters.
One day, she received an invitation for an interview at a leading advertising agency. The agency had a great reputation in the industry for its creative campaigns and successful projects. Sarah was both excited and a bit skeptical. She knew the interview would be challenging, but she was determined to tackle it.
On the day of the interview, she arrived early at the agency's modern office. The interview was conducted by a panel of three interviewers, including the marketing manager and two senior designers. They asked her a variety of questions, ranging from her educational background and work experience to her creative thinking and problem - solving abilities. Sarah answered each question as best as she could, drawing on her past experiences and knowledge.
During the interview, one of the interviewers asked her about her thoughts on a recent controversial advertising campaign. Sarah expressed her opinions sincerely and objectively. Her answers seemed to impress the interviewers. After the interview, she was told that she would be informed of the result within a week.
A few days later, Sarah received a call offering her the job. She was overjoyed. The job came with a substantial salary, a great working environment, and opportunities for growth. Sarah accepted the offer immediately. She was looking forward to starting her new career at the agency and making a mark in the field of marketing. This experience not only gave her a new job but also boosted her confidence in her professional abilities.
1.Why was Sarah both excited and skeptical when she received the interview invitation
A. She was excited about the chance but skeptical about her qualifications.
B. She was excited about the agency's reputation but skeptical about the salary.
C. She was excited for the opportunity but skeptical about the challenging interview.
D. She was excited about the location but skeptical about the work culture.
2.What impressed the interviewers during the interview
A. Sarah's educational background.
B. Sarah's past work experience.
C. Sarah's creative thinking.
D. Sarah's sincere and objective opinions on the controversial campaign.
3.What can we infer from Sarah's job - hunting experience
A. Good educational background is the most important factor in getting a job.
B. Being confident and well - prepared can increase the chances of getting a job.
C. The salary is the key consideration for young professionals when choosing a job.
D. It's easy to get a job in the advertising industry.
4.What is the main idea of the passage
A. The challenges of job - hunting in a competitive market.
B. The importance of a good reputation for an advertising agency.
C. How a young graduate successfully landed a job in an advertising agency.
D. The process of conducting an interview in an advertising agency.
参考答案:
Ⅰ.
1.答案:immediately。解析:修饰动词“replied”要用副词,“immediate”的副词形式是“immediately”,表示“立刻地”。
2.答案:Fortunately。解析:这里需要副词作状语,修饰整个句子,“fortunate”的副词形式“Fortunately”表示“幸运地”。
3.答案:widely。解析:修饰动词“spread”要用副词,“wide”的副词形式“widely”表示“广泛地”。
4.答案:politely。解析:修饰动词“spoke”要用副词,“polite”的副词形式“politely”表示“有礼貌地;客气地”。
5.答案:extremely。解析:修饰形容词“difficult”要用副词,“extreme”的副词形式“extremely”表示“极度,非常”。
6.答案:simply。解析:修饰动词“explained”要用副词,“simple”去 e 加 -ly 变为“simply”,表示“简单地;仅仅”。
7.答案:gently。解析:修饰动词“held”要用副词,“gentle”去 e 加 -ly 变为“gently”,表示“轻轻地;温柔地”。
8.答案:probably。解析:这里需要副词修饰整个句子,“probable”的副词形式“probably”表示“大概;或许”。
9.答案:hire。解析:“decide to do sth.”是固定结构,“hire”表示“雇用”,用原形。
10.答案:application。解析:这里需要名词修饰“letter”,“apply”的名词形式“application”和“letter”构成“求职信”。
Ⅱ.
1.apply。“decide to do sth.”为固定搭配,“apply”表示“申请”,用原形。
2.application。“application letter”为固定短语,意为“求职信”,这里用名词形式。
3.pleased。“was”后接形容词作表语,“please”的形容词形式“pleased”表示“高兴的;满意的”。
4.punctually。修饰动词“arrived”要用副词,“punctual”的副词形式“punctually”表示“准时地”。
5.ability。“and”连接并列成分,与“skills”并列,这里需要名词,“able”的名词形式“ability”表示“能力”。
6.confidently。修饰动词“answered”要用副词,“confident”的副词形式“confidently”表示“自信地”。
7.patiently。修饰动词“waited”要用副词,“patient”的副词形式“patiently”表示“耐心地”。
8.To。“to one's surprise”是固定短语,意为“令某人惊讶的是”,所以用“To”。
9.satisfying。“was”后接形容词作表语,“satisfy”的形容词形式“satisfying”表示“令人满意的”,修饰“salary”。
10.performance。“his”后接名词,“perform”的名词形式“performance”表示“表现”。
Ⅲ.
1.答案:C。解析:根据文章第二段“She knew the interview would be challenging, but she was determined to tackle it.”可知,Sarah 兴奋是因为得到面试机会,怀疑是因为知道面试具有挑战性,C选项正确。
2.答案:D。解析:从文章第四段“During the interview... Sarah expressed her opinions sincerely and objectively. Her answers seemed to impress the interviewers.”可知,是Sarah对有争议的广告活动真诚且客观的看法给面试官留下了深刻印象,D选项正确。
3.答案:B。解析:Sarah认真准备面试,在面试中自信作答,最终获得工作,由此可推断出自信和充分准备能增加获得工作的机会,B选项正确。A选项文中未表明教育背景是最重要因素;C选项文中未提及薪资是关键考虑因素;D选项与文中竞争激烈的就业市场情况不符。
4.答案:C。解析:文章主要讲述了刚毕业的Sarah如何在广告公司成功获得工作的经历,C选项符合主旨。