Unit 1 Career talks 单元巩固练习卷（含答案）外研版（新教材）八年级下册
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Unit 1 Career Talks 单元巩固练习卷
（时间：60分钟 满分：85分）
一、语法选择（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Last week, I joined a career talk ____1____ "Dream Jobs". I met a great ____2____, Mr. Li, who is a software engineer. He is very ____3____ and shared many useful ideas with us.
Mr. Li told us he got into programming ____4____ reading a computer book at 12. When asked about his work, he said he spends most days ____5____ new apps, but he never feels tired. "Every project is a new challenge, ____6____ it makes me excited," he said.
I also asked him ____7____ we need to prepare for this career. He answered that we should practice coding every day and learn to think logically. "It ____8____ time to become a good engineer," he added. ____9____ valuable his advice was! Now I understand ____10____ important it is to choose a career we love.
( )1. A. call B. called C. calling
( )2. A. speaker B. speakers C. speak
( )3. A. smartly B. smart C. smartness
( )4. A. on B. by C. with
( )5. A. develop B. develops C. developing
( )6. A. but B. so C. because
( )7. A. what B. how C. that
( )8. A. take B. takes C. took
( )9. A. What B. How C. Which
( )10. A. how B. what C. that
二、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Anna wants to know more about different careers. Last weekend, she decided to ____11____ her uncle, who works as a doctor. She made a list of questions ____12____ the interview. But she forgot to bring it when she arrived, which was a ____13____ mistake.
Her uncle didn’t mind. He told Anna about his busy but meaningful work. He said doctors need to have good ____14____ and be patient with patients. Every day, he helps sick people get ____15____.
Anna also learned that doctors often study even after they start working. "It’s ____16____ to keep learning new medical knowledge," her uncle said. Anna felt ____17____ talking with him. She realized that being a doctor is not easy, but it’s a ____18____ job.
Now, Anna has a clear idea of her future career. She wants to be a doctor too. She knows she needs to work hard and ____19____ more skills. She will make her dream come true and become her uncle’s ____20____ student one day.
( )11. A. visit B. watch C. look D. read
( )12. A. with B. for C. to D. of
( )13. A. small B. big C. funny D. serious
( )14. A. skills B. hobby C. job D. time
( )15. A. good B. better C. best D. well
( )16. A. important B. interesting C. easy D. boring
( )17. A. sad B. angry C. happy D. worried
( )18. A. useless B. meaningful C. dangerous D. boring
( )19. A. learn B. teach C. forget D. lose
( )20. A. bad B. better C. best D. well
三、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）
请阅读A、B、C三篇短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
A
Career Talk Workshop When: This Wednesday (2:00 pm—4:00 pm) Where: School Hall Activities: 1. Listen to talks from 3 professionals (engineer, nurse, teacher) 2. Ask questions about their careers 3. Get a free career guide book Who can join: Grade 8 students Sign up: Tell your class teacher before Tuesday Youth Career Fair When: This Saturday (9:00 am—12:00 pm) Where: City Exhibition Center What: Explore different career booths Activities: 1. Try hands-on activities (like designing a bridge, taking a patient’s temperature) 2. Talk with workers from over 20 careers 3. Win a career-themed backpack if you finish 3 booths Who can join: All middle school students Sign up: Register on the city youth website
( )21. When is the Career Talk Workshop
A. Tuesday B. Wednesday C. Saturday D. Sunday
( )22. Who can join the Career Talk Workshop
A. Grade 8 students
B. All middle school students
C. Teachers
D. Parents
( )23. Where is the Youth Career Fair held
A. School Hall B. City Exhibition Center C. Library D. Hospital
( )24. What can you do in the Youth Career Fair
A. Listen to a teacher’s talk
B. Get a career guide book
C. Try hands-on activities
D. Ask the engineer questions
( )25. What gift can you get in the Youth Career Fair
A. A career guide book
B. A career-themed backpack
C. A bridge model
D. A thermometer
B
Choosing the right career is important for everyone. Different careers need different skills and bring different joys.
Teachers help students learn and grow. They need to be patient and have good communication skills. Many teachers love their jobs because they can see their students make progress every day.
Nurses work in hospitals and take care of sick people. They are kind and always ready to help. Nurses need to be careful and have strong time management skills.
Engineers design and build things like bridges, buildings and computers. They are good at math and science. Engineers enjoy solving problems and creating new things.
Writers tell stories through books, articles and poems. They need to be creative and love reading. Many writers work from home and enjoy the freedom of their jobs.
( )26. What do teachers need to have
A. Math skills B. Communication skills C. Creativity D. Time management skills
( )27. Why do teachers love their jobs
A. They can work from home
B. They can help sick people
C. They can see students progress
D. They can build bridges
( )28. Who needs strong time management skills
A. Teachers B. Nurses C. Engineers D. Writers
( )29. What do engineers enjoy doing
A. Solving problems B. Telling stories C. Taking care of patients D. Teaching students
( )30. What’s the main idea of the passage
A. How to choose a career
B. Different careers and their features
C. The most popular careers
D. How to be a good writer
C
配对阅读。上栏是五位同学的需求，下栏是七则职业相关的活动信息。请为每位同学匹配合适的活动。
( )31. Tom wants to learn how to be a nurse and take care of patients.
( )32. Lisa is creative and wants to join a writing competition about careers.
( )33. Jack loves math and wants to experience designing a small bridge.
( )34. Emma wants to get a career guide book and ask teachers about their jobs.
( )35. David wants to talk with different workers and win a career-themed gift.
A. Nurse Experience Day: Learn to take temperature, bandage wounds and talk with real nurses. Time: 1:00 pm, Thursday.
B. Career Writing Competition: Write an essay about your ideal career and win a book prize. Time: 9:00 am, Sunday.
C. Engineer Workshop: Design a small bridge with wooden sticks and get advice from real engineers. Time: 3:00 pm, Friday.
D. Career Talk Workshop: Listen to teacher talks and get a free career guide book. Time: 2:00 pm, Wednesday.
E. Youth Career Fair: Talk with workers from 20+ careers and win a backpack by visiting 3 booths. Time: 9:00 am, Saturday.
F. Teacher Training Course: Learn how to teach students well. Time: 10:00 am, Friday.
G. Book Reading Club: Read career-themed books and discuss with friends. Time: 4:00 pm, Saturday.
四、短文填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）
请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词，每词仅用一次，有两词为多余项。
career, friend, important, can, happy, learn, help, skill, love, experience, interest, joy
We all know that ____36____ are an ____37____ part of our lives. I have a career ____38____, Mr. Zhang, who is a software engineer.He has rich ____39____ and always makes me ____40____ when talking about his work.
I ____41____ learn a lot from his stories. He says we should choose a career we ____42____, and we need to master necessary ____43____ to succeed. Mr. Zhang also ____44____ me understand how to find my career direction.
Careers not only give us a way to live, but also bring us great ____45____. We should think carefully and choose wisely.
五、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共20分）
A. 回答问题（本题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）
请阅读下面短文，根据所提供的信息，回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题。
Choosing a career is a big decision for young people. When choosing a career, we should consider our interests first. If we love what we do, we will work harder and feel happier.
We also need to think about our skills. For example, if we are good at math and science, engineering or medicine might be good choices. If we are creative, writing or art could be great careers.
Talking to people in different careers can help us a lot. We can ask them about their daily work, challenges and joys. This can help us understand the career better.
It’s also important to keep learning. No matter what career we choose, we need to study new things and improve our skills all the time.
46. What should we consider first when choosing a career
___________________________________________________________________
47. If we are good at math and science, what careers might be good choices
___________________________________________________________________
48. Who can help us understand careers better
___________________________________________________________________
49. Why is it important to keep learning for our career
___________________________________________________________________
50. What’s the main idea of the passage
___________________________________________________________________
B. 书面表达（本题10分）
请根据要求完成短文写作。
你有一个理想的职业，请写一篇短文介绍它。内容包括：
(1) 职业名称；
(2) 为什么喜欢这份职业；
(3) 你需要做什么准备。
作文要求：
(1) 语句连贯，词数50左右；
(2) 不能照抄原文，不得出现真实信息。
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
参考答案
一、语法选择
1~5 BABBC 6~10 BABBA
二、完形填空
11~15 ABAAB 16~20 ACBAC
三、阅读理解
21~25 BABCB 26~30 BCBAB 31~35 ABCDE
四、短文填空
36. careers 37. important 38. friend 39. experience 40. happy
41. can 42. love 43. skills 44. helps 45. joy
五、读写综合
A. 回答问题
46. We should consider our interests first when choosing a career.
47. Engineering or medicine might be good choices if we are good at math and science.
48. People in different careers can help us understand careers better.
49. Because no matter what career we choose, we need to study new things and improve our skills all the time.
50. The passage mainly tells us how to choose a suitable career and the key points to prepare for it.
B. 书面表达（参考范文）
My ideal career is to be a nurse. I love this job because nurses can help sick people recover and warm their hearts. To make my dream come true, I will study biology hard and practice taking care of my family members in my free time. I believe I can be a kind and helpful nurse one day.
（时间：60分钟 满分：85分）
一、语法选择（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，根据语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Last week, I joined a career talk ____1____ "Dream Jobs". I met a great ____2____, Mr. Li, who is a software engineer. He is very ____3____ and shared many useful ideas with us.
Mr. Li told us he got into programming ____4____ reading a computer book at 12. When asked about his work, he said he spends most days ____5____ new apps, but he never feels tired. "Every project is a new challenge, ____6____ it makes me excited," he said.
I also asked him ____7____ we need to prepare for this career. He answered that we should practice coding every day and learn to think logically. "It ____8____ time to become a good engineer," he added. ____9____ valuable his advice was! Now I understand ____10____ important it is to choose a career we love.
( )1. A. call B. called C. calling
( )2. A. speaker B. speakers C. speak
( )3. A. smartly B. smart C. smartness
( )4. A. on B. by C. with
( )5. A. develop B. develops C. developing
( )6. A. but B. so C. because
( )7. A. what B. how C. that
( )8. A. take B. takes C. took
( )9. A. What B. How C. Which
( )10. A. how B. what C. that
二、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
请通读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Anna wants to know more about different careers. Last weekend, she decided to ____11____ her uncle, who works as a doctor. She made a list of questions ____12____ the interview. But she forgot to bring it when she arrived, which was a ____13____ mistake.
Her uncle didn’t mind. He told Anna about his busy but meaningful work. He said doctors need to have good ____14____ and be patient with patients. Every day, he helps sick people get ____15____.
Anna also learned that doctors often study even after they start working. "It’s ____16____ to keep learning new medical knowledge," her uncle said. Anna felt ____17____ talking with him. She realized that being a doctor is not easy, but it’s a ____18____ job.
Now, Anna has a clear idea of her future career. She wants to be a doctor too. She knows she needs to work hard and ____19____ more skills. She will make her dream come true and become her uncle’s ____20____ student one day.
( )11. A. visit B. watch C. look D. read
( )12. A. with B. for C. to D. of
( )13. A. small B. big C. funny D. serious
( )14. A. skills B. hobby C. job D. time
( )15. A. good B. better C. best D. well
( )16. A. important B. interesting C. easy D. boring
( )17. A. sad B. angry C. happy D. worried
( )18. A. useless B. meaningful C. dangerous D. boring
( )19. A. learn B. teach C. forget D. lose
( )20. A. bad B. better C. best D. well
三、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）
请阅读A、B、C三篇短文，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
A
Career Talk Workshop When: This Wednesday (2:00 pm—4:00 pm) Where: School Hall Activities: 1. Listen to talks from 3 professionals (engineer, nurse, teacher) 2. Ask questions about their careers 3. Get a free career guide book Who can join: Grade 8 students Sign up: Tell your class teacher before Tuesday Youth Career Fair When: This Saturday (9:00 am—12:00 pm) Where: City Exhibition Center What: Explore different career booths Activities: 1. Try hands-on activities (like designing a bridge, taking a patient’s temperature) 2. Talk with workers from over 20 careers 3. Win a career-themed backpack if you finish 3 booths Who can join: All middle school students Sign up: Register on the city youth website
( )21. When is the Career Talk Workshop
A. Tuesday B. Wednesday C. Saturday D. Sunday
( )22. Who can join the Career Talk Workshop
A. Grade 8 students
B. All middle school students
C. Teachers
D. Parents
( )23. Where is the Youth Career Fair held
A. School Hall B. City Exhibition Center C. Library D. Hospital
( )24. What can you do in the Youth Career Fair
A. Listen to a teacher’s talk
B. Get a career guide book
C. Try hands-on activities
D. Ask the engineer questions
( )25. What gift can you get in the Youth Career Fair
A. A career guide book
B. A career-themed backpack
C. A bridge model
D. A thermometer
B
Choosing the right career is important for everyone. Different careers need different skills and bring different joys.
Teachers help students learn and grow. They need to be patient and have good communication skills. Many teachers love their jobs because they can see their students make progress every day.
Nurses work in hospitals and take care of sick people. They are kind and always ready to help. Nurses need to be careful and have strong time management skills.
Engineers design and build things like bridges, buildings and computers. They are good at math and science. Engineers enjoy solving problems and creating new things.
Writers tell stories through books, articles and poems. They need to be creative and love reading. Many writers work from home and enjoy the freedom of their jobs.
( )26. What do teachers need to have
A. Math skills B. Communication skills C. Creativity D. Time management skills
( )27. Why do teachers love their jobs
A. They can work from home
B. They can help sick people
C. They can see students progress
D. They can build bridges
( )28. Who needs strong time management skills
A. Teachers B. Nurses C. Engineers D. Writers
( )29. What do engineers enjoy doing
A. Solving problems B. Telling stories C. Taking care of patients D. Teaching students
( )30. What’s the main idea of the passage
A. How to choose a career
B. Different careers and their features
C. The most popular careers
D. How to be a good writer
C
配对阅读。上栏是五位同学的需求，下栏是七则职业相关的活动信息。请为每位同学匹配合适的活动。
( )31. Tom wants to learn how to be a nurse and take care of patients.
( )32. Lisa is creative and wants to join a writing competition about careers.
( )33. Jack loves math and wants to experience designing a small bridge.
( )34. Emma wants to get a career guide book and ask teachers about their jobs.
( )35. David wants to talk with different workers and win a career-themed gift.
A. Nurse Experience Day: Learn to take temperature, bandage wounds and talk with real nurses. Time: 1:00 pm, Thursday.
B. Career Writing Competition: Write an essay about your ideal career and win a book prize. Time: 9:00 am, Sunday.
C. Engineer Workshop: Design a small bridge with wooden sticks and get advice from real engineers. Time: 3:00 pm, Friday.
D. Career Talk Workshop: Listen to teacher talks and get a free career guide book. Time: 2:00 pm, Wednesday.
E. Youth Career Fair: Talk with workers from 20+ careers and win a backpack by visiting 3 booths. Time: 9:00 am, Saturday.
F. Teacher Training Course: Learn how to teach students well. Time: 10:00 am, Friday.
G. Book Reading Club: Read career-themed books and discuss with friends. Time: 4:00 pm, Saturday.
四、短文填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）
请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词，每词仅用一次，有两词为多余项。
career, friend, important, can, happy, learn, help, skill, love, experience, interest, joy
We all know that ____36____ are an ____37____ part of our lives. I have a career ____38____, Mr. Zhang, who is a software engineer.He has rich ____39____ and always makes me ____40____ when talking about his work.
I ____41____ learn a lot from his stories. He says we should choose a career we ____42____, and we need to master necessary ____43____ to succeed. Mr. Zhang also ____44____ me understand how to find my career direction.
Careers not only give us a way to live, but also bring us great ____45____. We should think carefully and choose wisely.
五、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共20分）
A. 回答问题（本题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）
请阅读下面短文，根据所提供的信息，回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题。
Choosing a career is a big decision for young people. When choosing a career, we should consider our interests first. If we love what we do, we will work harder and feel happier.
We also need to think about our skills. For example, if we are good at math and science, engineering or medicine might be good choices. If we are creative, writing or art could be great careers.
Talking to people in different careers can help us a lot. We can ask them about their daily work, challenges and joys. This can help us understand the career better.
It’s also important to keep learning. No matter what career we choose, we need to study new things and improve our skills all the time.
46. What should we consider first when choosing a career
___________________________________________________________________
47. If we are good at math and science, what careers might be good choices
___________________________________________________________________
48. Who can help us understand careers better
___________________________________________________________________
49. Why is it important to keep learning for our career
___________________________________________________________________
50. What’s the main idea of the passage
___________________________________________________________________
B. 书面表达（本题10分）
请根据要求完成短文写作。
你有一个理想的职业，请写一篇短文介绍它。内容包括：
(1) 职业名称；
(2) 为什么喜欢这份职业；
(3) 你需要做什么准备。
作文要求：
(1) 语句连贯，词数50左右；
(2) 不能照抄原文，不得出现真实信息。
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
参考答案
一、语法选择
1~5 BABBC 6~10 BABBA
二、完形填空
11~15 ABAAB 16~20 ACBAC
三、阅读理解
21~25 BABCB 26~30 BCBAB 31~35 ABCDE
四、短文填空
36. careers 37. important 38. friend 39. experience 40. happy
41. can 42. love 43. skills 44. helps 45. joy
五、读写综合
A. 回答问题
46. We should consider our interests first when choosing a career.
47. Engineering or medicine might be good choices if we are good at math and science.
48. People in different careers can help us understand careers better.
49. Because no matter what career we choose, we need to study new things and improve our skills all the time.
50. The passage mainly tells us how to choose a suitable career and the key points to prepare for it.
B. 书面表达（参考范文）
My ideal career is to be a nurse. I love this job because nurses can help sick people recover and warm their hearts. To make my dream come true, I will study biology hard and practice taking care of my family members in my free time. I believe I can be a kind and helpful nurse one day.
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