Unit2-2023-2024学年九年级英语上册单元速记巧练（牛津上海版）

Unit2Traditionalskills【单元测试·基础卷】学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________一、单项选择1．Countrylifeisn’talwaysas________ascitylife,villagersthink.A．peaceful B．morepeaceful C．mostpeaceful D．themostpeaceful【答案】A【详解】句意：村民们认为，乡村生活并不总是像城市生活那样平静。考查比较级的用法。as...as“和……一样”，中间用形容词或副词的原级，故选A。2．I’mreallylookingforward________withyouontheproject.A．work B．towork C．working D．toworking【答案】D【详解】句意：我真的很期待和你一起做这个项目。考查固定搭配。根据短语lookforwardtodoingsth.“期待做某事”，固定搭配，可知，此处应用介词加动词ing形式。故选D。3．ThefinalgameoftheVillageBasketballAssociation________inTaipan,Guizhouthisyear.A．washeld B．willhold C．haveheld D．washolding【答案】A【详解】句意：今年的乡村篮球协会总决赛在贵州台盘举行。考查被动语态。句子主语与动词之间是被动关系，故用被动语态，结合“thisyear”可知，此处应用一般过去时的被动，结构是“was/were+过去分词”，故选A。4．Thecakedidn’tlookvery________,butittastedallright.A．badly B．well C．carefully D．good【答案】D【详解】句意：蛋糕看起来不是很好，但是尝起来还可以。考查形容词作表语。badly副词，糟糕地，严重地；well副词，好的；carefully副词，小心地；good形容词，好的。根据“look”可知，其意为“看起来”，系动词，后跟形容词做表语。故选D。5．Becarefulnottocatchaflu.You_________keepyourselfwarmandhaveahealthydiet.A．can B．should C．may D．need【答案】B【详解】句意：小心别感染流感。你应该保持温暖和健康的饮食。考查情态动词。can能；should应该；may可能；need需要。根据“keepyourselfwarmandhaveahealthydiet”可知，空处应填should表示建议，“应该”，故选B。6．Thetrainerpraisedhisteam________theirwonderfulperformance.A．to B．by C．with D．for【答案】D【详解】句意：教练因他们很棒的表演而表扬他的队。考查介词。to朝，向，表示方向；by通过，表示方式；with和，有，用；for因为，表示原因。根据“praised”和“theirwonderfulperformance（他们完美的表现）”可知此句是表扬的原因，praisesb.forsth.“因某事而表扬某人”，用介词for。故选D。7．AfterthreespiritsvisitedScrooge,theoldman_________realizetheimportanceoflivingwithagratefulheart.A．madeto B．wasmadeto C．wasmade D．made【答案】B【详解】句意：在三个灵魂拜访了史克鲁奇之后，老人意识到了怀着感激之心生活的重要性。考查被动语态。分析句子可知，主语theoldman和make“使，让”之间是被动关系，此处用被动语态bedone，变为被动语态时，需把动词不定式符号to还原，即bemadetodosth.。故选B。8．________excitingspeechtheheadteacherhasmadetous!A．How B．What C．Whata D．Whatan【答案】D【详解】句意：班主任对我们做了多么激动人心的演讲！考查感叹句。在感叹句中，what修饰名词，how修饰形容词/副词。根据“...excitingspeechtheheadteacherhasmadetous!”可知此句考查What引导的感叹句，speech为可数名词，exciting是以元音音素开头，其前用an。故选D。9．—Iwenttothelibraryyesterdayafternoon,butIdidn’tseeyouthere.—Oh!I________formyfinalexaminmydormitorythewholeafternoonyesterday.A．prepared B．wouldprepare C．waspreparing D．hadprepared【答案】C【详解】句意：——我昨天下午去了图书馆，但我没有看到你在那里。——哦！昨天整个下午，我都在宿舍准备期末考试。考查谓语动词时态。根据“thewholeafternoonyesterday.”可知是昨天整个下午，应用过去进行时表示过去某个阶段正在做的动作。故选C。10．Thedoctorsaidtherewas________wrongwithmeandtoldmenottoworryanymore.A．something B．anything C．nothing D．everything【答案】C【详解】句意：医生说我没有什么毛病，并告诉我不要再担心了。考察不定代词。something某事；anything任何事；nothing没有什么；everything每件事。根据句意，医生说不用担心，故没什么毛病。故选C。二、短文选词填空将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次。A．award

B．plastic

C．strange

D．kindness

E.automaticKidsdidincrediblethingsin2022.Fromfightingagainstpollutiontospreading11,kidswereleadingtheway.Let’slookbackattwooftheamazingkidswemetin2022.RaphaeldeFagesdeLatour,11Eachyear,around360tonsof12arefoundintheSeineRiver.Forovertwoyears,Raphaelandhisdadhavespenttheirweekendsfishinglitterandgarbageoutoftheriver.Theyhavefoundsome13itemsincludingaradio,aniPhoneandapletemotorcycle.Raphaelhasmorethan20,000followersonsocialmedia.HehasusedhisplatformtoencourageotherstohelpcleantheSeine.InOctober2021,hereceiveda(n)14fromthecityforhiseffortscalledTheMedalofParis.A．rarely

B．broken

C．afford

D．reduces

E.properlyLoganOber,17Lastyear,Logan’sputerscienceteacherlethimworkonwhateverhewanted.So,hedecidedtofix15putersintheirclassroom.SincethenLoganhasfixedabout$30,000worthofputers.Fixingputers16ewaste,whichisagrowingproblemacrosstheworld.Oldputerpartscontainmaterialsthatcancauseharm.Iftheyarenot17dealtwithorreused,theycanhurtpeopleandtheenvironment.Afterrepairingaputer,Logangivesittoapersonoranorganization.Manystudentsinpoorfamiliescannot18anewputer.ThankstoLogan,studentscangetausedputerforfree.【答案】11．D12．B13．C14．A15．B16．D17．E18．C【导语】本文主要介绍了11岁的Raphael抗污染以及17岁的Logan传播善意的事迹。11．句意：从对抗污染到传播善意，孩子们走在了前面。根据“spreading”以及第二个小孩的事迹可知，Logan修好坏电脑并免费送给有需要的人，这是在传播善意，kindness“仁慈，善良”符合题意。故选D。12．句意：每年在塞纳河中发现约360吨塑料。根据“around360tonsof…”和备选词可知是指每年在塞纳河中发现约360吨塑料，plastic“塑料”符合题意。故选B。13．句意：他们发现了一些奇怪的东西，包括一台收音机、一部iPhone和一辆完整的摩托车。根据“includingaradio,aniPhoneandapletemotorcycle”可知，一台收音机、一部iPhone和一辆完整的摩托车对于河里的生物来说都是奇怪的，形容词strange“奇怪的”符合题意。故选C。14．句意：2021年10月，由于他的努力，他获得了巴黎颁发的“巴黎勋章”。根据“TheMedalofParis”可知“巴黎勋章”是一个奖项，award“奖”符合题意。故选A。15．句意：所以，他决定修理他们教室里坏掉的电脑。根据“fix…puters”可知，需要修理的是坏电脑，broken“破损的”符合题意。故选B。16．句意：修理电脑可以减少电子垃圾，这在全世界都是一个日益严重的问题。根据后文“Afterrepairingaputer,Logangivesittoapersonoranorganization.”可知，电脑修理好了可以继续使用，所以减少了电子垃圾。reduces“减少”符合题意。故选D。17．句意：如果它们没有得到妥善处理或再利用，它们会伤害人类和环境。根据“Iftheyarenot…dealtwithorreused,theycanhurtpeopleandtheenvironment.”和备选词可知，旧电脑没有被适当地处理就会伤害人类和环境，properly“适当地”符合题意。故选E。18．句意：许多贫困家庭的学生买不起新电脑。根据“Manystudentsinpoorfamilies”可知，贫困家庭应是买不起电脑，afford“买得起”符合题意。故选C。三、用所给单词的正确形式填空19．Marywasthe(five)togiveaspeechatthemeetinglastweek.【答案】fifth【详解】句意：玛丽是上周会议上第五个发表演讲的人。空前有“the”修饰，此处应用序数词形式，表示顺序，故填fifth。20．Myteacherisquitewithmyperformanceinthepetition.(pleasure)【答案】pleased【详解】句意：我老师对我在比赛中的表现非常满意。此处修饰老师需要用形容词，描述人的感受用pleased，bepleasedwith...“对……感到满意”。故填pleased。21．Thescales（称）canbeusedtootheritemssuchasparcels.(weight)【答案】weigh【详解】句意：这种秤可以用来称包裹等其他物品的重量。beusedtodosth.“被用来做某事”，故此空应该填动词原形。weight的动词为weigh“称重”。故填weigh。22．Mygrandfatherenjoyedverymuchathis80thbirthdayparty.(he)【答案】himself【详解】句意：我祖父在他的80岁生日聚会上玩得非常开心。根据语境和提示词汇可知，祖父在他生日聚会上玩得很开心，enjoyoneself表示“玩得很开心”，空处需填反身代词，himself为人称代词he的反身代词。故填himself。23．Ifwedon’ttakeactiontoprotecttheforests,theywillsoon.(appear)【答案】disappear【详解】句意：如果我们不采取行动保护森林，它们很快就会消失。根据“Ifwedon’ttakeactionstoprotecttheforests”可推知，后果是森林就会消失，disappear“消失”，由appear加否定前缀dis构成，will后跟动词原形。故填disappear。24．It’sverykindofyoutohelpmewithmyEnglishwithgreat.(patient)【答案】patience【详解】句意：非常感谢你耐心地帮助我学习英语。根据“withgreat...”可知，空处应填名词；patient“耐心的”，形容词，名词形式为patience，不可数名词。故填patience。25．—Howareyoudoingwiththejobhunting?—I’mfeelinguncertainwhethertoacceptthepositionI(offer)atthejobfair.【答案】wasoffered【详解】句意：——你工作找得怎么样？——我不确定是否接受招聘会上给我的职位。结合语境可知，theposition与offer之间是被动关系，要用一般过去时的被动语态。offer动词，“提供”，wasoffered一般过去时被动语态形式。故填wasoffered。26．It’s(believe)thatteawasbroughttoKoreaandJapanduringthe6thand7thcenturies.【答案】believed【详解】句意：人们认为茶是在六七世纪时被带到韩国和日本的。结合句意和句子结构，it是形式主语，that引导的从句是真正主语。it与believe之间是被动关系，故用被动语态，该句中“is+过去分词”构成被动语态，believe的过去分词是believed。“itisbelievedthat+从句”表示“人们认为、人们相信”。故填believed。四、句型转换Rewritethefollowingsentencesasrequired(根据所给要求，改写下列句子27．Ann’sgrandadplantssomebeautifulrosesinthegarden.(改为否定句)Ann’sgrandad________plant________beautifulrosesinthegarden.28．OurschoolpraisedEmmayesterdayforhergreateffortsonthatproject.(对划线部分提问)________________yourschoolpraiseEmmayesterday?29．It’sreallyamazingtohavepetdogsasourclosefriendsinlife.(改为感叹句)________________itistohavepetdogsasourclosefriendsinlife!30．Theywillproducemorecartoonfilmsinthenextfiveyears.(改为被动语态)Morecartoonfilmswill________________inthenextfiveyears.31．Howdocormorantshelpfishermencatchfish?JennyaskedDamin.(合并成一句)JennyaskedDamin________cormorants________fishermencatchfish.32．Weneedtodesignaprograminordertomakeputersrecognizeourvoice.(保持句意不变)Weneedtodesignaprogram________________puterscanrecognizeourvoice.33．Chinesecustoms,differentcourses,toteach,manyschools,traditional,offer

(连词成句)_____________________________________________________________.【答案】27．doesn’t,any28．Whydid29．Howamazing30．beproduced31．how,helped32．sothat33．ManyschoolsofferdifferentcoursestoteachtraditionalChinesecustoms.【分析】试题分析：27．根据题干分析此题是一般现在时态，所以改为否定句需要加助动词does，同时把原句中的some改为any，所以填doesn’t,any。28．根据题干要求划线部分是表示原因，所以用why提问，因为是一般过去时态，所以加助动词did，所以填Whydid。29．根据题干分析此题改为感叹句应用Howamazing构成。30．根据题干要求此题原句是一般将来时，所以应改为一般将来时态的被动语态，其结构是will+be+动词的过去分词，所以填beproduced。31．根据题干要求合并为一句应把宾语从句改为陈述语序，因主句是一般过去时态，所以从句用相应的过去时态，即一般过去时态，因此填how,helped。32．根据原句句意（为了是电脑能辨认出我们的声音我们需要设计一种程序。）可知此题应填“为了”，因空后是从句，所以填sothat。33．根据题干要求此句可连结为：ManyschoolsofferdifferentcoursestoteachtraditionalChinesecustoms.考点：句型转换五、阅读单选What’syourdreamjob?Howmuchdoyouknowaboutit?AgroupofstudentsfromTianjinfoundaproblemamongyoungteenagers:Mostofthemhavelittleideaabouttheirplansforjobs.Thereistoolittlehelpfromtheirschoolorfamily.Toguideteenagerstomakejobplans,thestudentsfromTianjinTEDANo.1MiddleSchoolstartedaprojectcalled“DianZhiChengShi”.“Oursurveyshowsthat72%ofstudentswanttoknowmoreaboutdifferentjobs.Doctorsandaccountants(会计师)arethetoptwo,”saidWangXinran.16.theprojectleader.Accordingtostudents’needs.theteaminterviewed32professionals(专业人才)indifferentfieldsandpostedtheirinterviewsonTVshowsandnewspapers.Theprofessionalssharedtruestoriesbehindeachjob,allowingstudentstolearnaboutthejobsindepth.AteammemberLyuJinyansaidhismostunforgettableinterviewwaswithaphotographer.“Iusedtothinkbeingaphotographerwascool.ButnowIknowthattheyneedtodealwithlotsofproblems,suchasasuddenchangeofweatherordamage(损坏)tocamera.Theyalsoneedtomunicatewithdifferentpeople,whichisnoteasy.”Buttheprojectdoesn’tmeantoletthestudentsdownbytellingthemthetruth.“Wewanttoshowtheprofessionals’loveandhardworkratherthanthebadsides,”saidagroupmemberZhaoYajie.“Theproject’snamemeanstoturnajobintoapoem.Webelieveworkingisnotjustaboutbreadandmilk.Itshouldbelikeapoem,fullofloveandbeauty.Andwehopeourprojectcanhelpstudentsknowthat.”34．Whydomoststudentsplanlittleforthefuturejob?A．Theyhavenodreamjob. B．Theydon’twanttowork.C．Theyarebusywithstudy. D．Theydon’tknowhowtodoit.35．Whatmaytheunderlinedphrase“indepth”mean?A．Fully. B．Easily. C．Personally. D．Differently.36．WhywastheinterviewwithaphotographerunforgettableforLyuJinyan?A．Beingaphotographerwascool.B．municatingwastrulynoteasy.C．Theweathermatteredforaphotographer.D．Beingaphotographerwasn’twhathethought.37．Whichofthefollowingisthepurposeof“DianZhiChengShi”?A．Tohelpstudentsturnajobintoapoem.B．Toshowtheadvantagesofdifferentjobs.C．Tohelpstudentsknowthemeaningofjobs.D．Toletstudentsmunicatewithdifferentpeople.38．Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．ACreativeTeamofStudents B．GoodandBadSidesofaJobC．AHelpfulProjectforStudents D．DifferentJobsinDifferentFields【答案】34．D35．A36．D37．C38．C【导语】本文主要介绍天津一所中学的学生发起一个叫“点职成诗”的项目帮助学生了解工作的意义。34．细节理解题。根据“Mostofthemhavelittleideaabouttheirplansforjobs.Thereistoolittlehelpfromtheirschoolorfamily.”可知学生们从家庭和学校获得很少的帮助，不知如何做。故选D。35．词义猜测题。根据“Theprofessionalssharedtruestoriesbehindeachjob,allowingstudentstolearnaboutthejobsindepth.”可知专业人士分享真实的故事，故学生能够有比较深入地了解。“indepth”表示“深入地”。故选A。36．细节理解题。根据“Iusedtothinkbeingaphotographerwascool.ButnowIknowthattheyneedtodealwithlotsofproblems”可知以前Lyu只知道成为摄影师很酷，但现在他知道这个职业也需要解决很多问题，不是他想的那样简单。故选D。37．细节理解题。根据“Wewanttoshowtheprofessionals’loveandhardworkratherthanthebadsides”及“Itshouldbelikeapoem,fullofloveandbeauty.Andwehopeourprojectcanhelpstudentsknowthat.”可知其目的是让学生了解工作的意义，虽然每份工作都有不容易的一面。故选C。38．最佳标题题。本文主要介绍天津一所中学的学生发起一个叫“点职成诗”的项目帮助学生了解工作的意义。结合选项可知最佳标题是C“给学生的一个有益的课题”。故选C。六、完形填空TheBenefitsofRegularExerciseRegularexerciseisessentialformaintaininggoodhealthandoverallwellbeing.Wewill39thevariousbenefitsofregularexerciseandwhyitisimportanttomakeitapartofyourdailyroutine.Firstly,regularexercisehelpstoimprovecardiovascularhealthbystrengtheningtheheartandimprovingbloodcirculation.Thisreducestheriskofheartdiseaseandotherrelated40.Forexample,studieshaveshownthatpeoplewhodoregularphysicalactivitieshavealowerriskofpressureparedtothosewhositforalongtime.Secondly,regularexercisecanhelptomaintainahealthy41byburningcalories.Thisisparticularlyimportantintoday’ssociety.Bydoingactivitiessuchasjoggingorcycling,peoplecanburnextrafat.Thirdly,regularexercisehasbeenlinkedtoimprovementalhealthbyreducingstresslevelsandpromotingrelaxation.Italsoreleasesendorphins(安多芬)thatcanhelprelievesymptomsofdepressionandanxiety.Forexample,yogahasbeenfoundtobean42formofexerciseforreducingstresslevelsandpromotingrelaxation.Lastly,regularexercisecanimproveoverallqualityoflifebyincreasingenergylevelsandimprovingsleeppatterns.Thismeansthatpeoplewhodoregularphysicalactivitiesaremore43tohavebetterproductivityatworkorschool.44,regularexerciseoffersnumerousbenefitsforbothphysicalandmentalhealth.Sowhynotgiveitatry?39．A．explore B．select C．increase D．warn40．A．reasons B．quizzes C．changes D．illnesses41．A．diet B．weight C．habit D．mind42．A．attractive B．interesting C．effective D．ordinary43．A．likely B．natural C．familiar D．strict44．A．Afterall B．Sincethen C．Inconclusion D．What’smore【答案】39．A40．D41．B42．C43．A44．C【导语】本文介绍了定期锻炼的好处。39．句意：我们将探讨定期锻炼的各种好处。explore探讨；select选择；increase增加；warn警告。根据“Firstly...Secondly...Thirdly...Lastly”可知，此处是要探讨锻炼的好处，故选A。40．句意：这降低了患心脏病和其他相关疾病的风险。reasons原因；quizzes测验；changes改变；illnesses疾病。根据“Thisreducestheriskofheartdiseaseandotherrelated”可知，锻炼减少了换心脏病和其他疾病的风险，故选D。41．句意：其次，经常锻炼可以通过燃烧卡路里来帮助保持健康的体重。diet饮食；weight体重；habit习惯；mind想法。根据“Bydoingactivitiessuchasjoggingorcycling,peoplecanburnextrafat.”可知，锻炼可以燃烧卡路里，保持好的体重，故选B。42．句意：例如，瑜伽被发现是一种有效的运动形式，可以减轻压力，促进放松。attractive吸引人的；interesting有趣的；effective有效的；ordinary普通的。根据“yogahasbeenfoundtobean...formofexerciseforreducingstresslevelsandpromotingrelaxation.”可知，瑜伽是一种减轻压力，促进放松的有效的方式，故选C。43．句意：这意味着经常进行体育锻炼的人在工作或学习中更有可能有更好的生产力。likely可能发生的；natural天然的；familiar熟悉的；strict严格的。根据“peoplewhodoregularphysicalactivitiesaremore...tohavebetterproductivityatworkorschool.”可知，锻炼的人更有可能有更好的生产力，故选A。44．句意：总之，经常锻炼对身体和心理健康都有很多好处。Afterall毕竟；Sincethen从那时以来；Inconclusion总之；What’smore更重要的是。根据“regularexerciseoffersnumerousbenefitsforbothphysicalandmentalhealth.Sowhynotgiveitatry?”可知，此处是总结文章，表示“总之”，故选C。七、短文首字母填空Youmighthavegottheideathatsavingmoneyisboring,butitcanbesomuchmoreexcitingthanyouthink.Ifyouhadtochoosebetweenspendingallyourpocketmoneyontoys,gaming,orsavingsomeofitforthef45,whichwouldbeyourdecision?Weallhavetomakethisdecisionagainandagain.Whenyouhavethechancetotreatyourselftothefunthings,itcanber46hardtohitback.Andbeforeyouknowit,allyourmoneyisgone!Savingshelpdreamsetrue.It’seasytoseethefuninbuyinganicecreamorgoingshoppingwithfriends,butyoumightbesurprisedtohearthatsavingmoneycanbeevenmoreexciting.That’sbecausesavingcreatesopportunitiesandopensthed47toallkindsofadventures.Youmayrealizethatsavingmoneyisthekeytomakingyourdreamsetrue.SavinggoalsSetyourselfagoalfirst.It’sgoodtogiveyourselfamixofshorttermandlongtermgoals,sothinkofsomethingyou’dliketobuythatyoucouldsaveupforinafewweeks,likeasmallLegosetorasmartwatch.Writedownhowmuchitcosts,thenworkouthowmuchyoucana48tosaveeachweekandhowlongitwilltakeyoutoreachyourgoal.Someweeksyoumightdecidetosavealittlemorethanyoup49sothatyoucanreachyourgoalevenfaster.WaystosaveMostpeoplesavetheirmoneyinasavingsaccount,asthisgivesthemanopportunitytoearninterest(利息).Thisismoneythatabankpaysyouasarewardforsaving,thel50youleavemoneyinasavingsaccount,themoreinterestyou’llearn.ReachyourtargetstepbystepIfyou’ren51tosavemoney,startoffbythinkingofsomefungoals,whetherthat’sspendingmoneyforasummerholidayoramountainbike.Everypennyyousavetakesyouonestepclosertoreachingyourgoal.Andwhatcouldbemoreexcitingthanthat?【答案】45．(f)uture46．(r)eally47．(d)oor48．(a)fford49．(p)lan50．(l)onger51．(n)ew【导语】本文主要介绍了储蓄的好处。45．句意：如果你必须在把所有的零花钱都花在玩具、游戏上，还是把其中的一部分存起来供将来使用之间做出选择，哪个是你的决定？根据“savingsomeofitforthe...”可知是为未来存钱，future“未来”。故填(f)uture。46．句意：当你有机会享受有趣的事情时，你真的很难拒绝。根据“hardtohitback”可知是真的很难拒绝，修饰形容词用副词really“真地”。故填(r)eally。47．句意：这是因为储蓄创造了机会，并为各种冒险打开了大门。根据“opensthe...toallkindsofadventures”可知是打开了大门，door“门”，thedoorto“……的大门”。故填(d)oor。48．句意：写下它的成本，然后计算出你每周能存多少钱，以及你需要多长时间才能达到目标。根据“howmuchyoucan...tosaveeachweek”可知是每周能承担得起存多少钱，afford“承担得起”，情态动词后加动词原形。故填(a)fford。49．句意：几周后，你可能会决定比计划多存一点钱，这样你就可以更快地达到目标。根据“savealittlemorethanyou...”可知比计划的多存一点钱，plan“计划”，句子用一般现在时，主语是you，谓语动词用原形。故填(p)lan。50．句意：你在储蓄账户里存的时间越长，你赚的利息就越多。根据“youleavemoneyinasavingsaccount,themoreinterestyou’llearn.”可知存储的时间越长，利息就越多，此处是“the+比较级，the+比较级”结构，longer“更长”。故填(l)onger。51．句意：如果你刚开始存钱，那么从考虑一些有趣的目标开始，无论是暑假还是山地自行车。根据“startoff...”可知是刚开始存钱，benewto“新手”。故填(n)ew。八、阅读回答问题Whenstudentsareaskedwhattheywouldliketodointhefuture,theyoftentalkaboutordinaryjobs,likedoctorsorteachers.Butifyouthinkaboutit,youwillfindthatfewpeopledothejobstheyplannedtodo.Hereisanexception.MarkSmithisastudentatavocationalschool—wherepeoplelearnhowtodomanyofthejobsthatareneededinmodernsociety.“AfterIfinishedjuniormiddleschool,myresultsshowedthatIwasbetteratdoingthingsthanatreadingbooks.IhadtodecidehowIcouldmakealivinginthefuture.I’mthekindofpersonwhoisgoodatmakingthings.SoIchosetogotoavocationalschool.”Now,helearnshowtorepairmachines.“Everyoneneedsaskillthatisusefuliftheywanttoliveagoodlife.AndIlikelearningabouthowthingswork,”hesays.Marktellspeoplethatheisveryhappyabouthischoice.“NowIcanstudythethingsthatIlikebest.Everyonewantstostudywhattheylike,don’tthey?”Hebelievesthathehasabrightfutureaheadofhim.“Youcan’thaveasocietywhereeveryoneworksinanoffice.Workerswhocanmakethingsandrepairthingswillalwaysbeneeded.”WhenpeopleaskMarkwhatheismostinterestedin,hesmilesandsays,“Planes.Idon’tknowwhyI’vealwayslovedmachinesthatcanfly,butIdo.Oneday,I’mgoingtohelprepairtheplanesthatcarrypeopleallovertheworld.”LikeMark,mostofthestudentsinvocationalschoolsareveryhardworking.Whentheygraduatefromschool,theyhavegainedsomeworkexperience,sotheywillhavemorechancestofindagoodjob.根据短文内容，回答下列问题。52．Domanyorfewpeopledothejobstheyplannedtodo?53．WhydidMarkchoosetogotoavocationalschool?54．Ifonewantstoliveagoodlife,howcanhedoit?55．WherewillMarkprobablyworkwhenhegraduates?56．Whatistheadvantageforstudentstogotovocationalschool?【答案】52．Fewpeople.53．Becausehewasbetteratdoingthingsthanatreadingbooks./Becausehewasthekindofpersonwhowasgoodatmakingthings.54．Byhavingaskillthatisuseful./Hecanmasteraskillthatisuseful.55．Inthefactorywherepeoplerepairplanes./Attheairport.56．Studentscangetsomeworkexperienceandhavemorechancestofindagoodjob./Studentscanlearnwhattheylikeandhavemorechancestoliveagoodlife./Studentscangainsomeworkexperienceandhavemorechancestofindagoodjob.【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一名学生马克初中毕业后理智地选择学校，并在自己所擅长的领域深造，为自己喜欢的事情而努力，最后文章告诉我们在面临专业选择和职业规划时，应该理智地选择自己擅长而喜欢的方向。52．根据“Butifyouthinkaboutit,youwillfindthatfewpeopledothejobstheyplannedtodo.”可知，做自己计划的工作的人很少。故填Fewpeople.53．根据“AfterIfinishedjuniormiddleschool,myresultsshowedthatIwasbetteratdoingthingsthanatreadingbooks.”和“I’mthekindofpersonwhoisgoodatmakingthings.”可知，初中毕业后，马克发现自己更擅长制作东西，并且与读书深造相比，他更擅长做东西，所以他选择去职业学校。故填Becausehewasbetteratdoingthingsthanatreadingbooks./Becausehewasthekindofpersonwhowasgoodatmakingthings.54．根据“Everyoneneedsaskillthatisusefuliftheywanttoliveagoodlife.”可知，想要过好生活需要掌握一些有用的技能，“by+动名词+其他”表示“通过某种方法”和masteraskill表示“掌握技能”均与语境相符。故填Byhavingaskillthatisuseful./Hecanmasteraskillthatisuseful.55．根据“Oneday,I’mgoingtohelprepairtheplanesthatcarrypeopleallovertheworl