“Can you work outdoors in any weather?” “How would you like a job working with children?” Before this year, US public school students rarely（极少的）had to answer such questions about their possible future careers （职业）.

   But now, public schools in 24 states are developing new learning plans for each student, according to the US Education Commission （教育部）. The learning plans will help students discover their own strengths and weaknesses. （A） They will also give parents and teachers a more complete（完整的）report besides grades.

   Linwood Middle School, in North Brunswick, New Jersey, is one of these schools. Students there take an online test （B） called Matchmaker to make learning plans for their future careers. This online test uses some information about students’ （C） learning styles, personal interests, skills and career goals.

   （D） “If you don’t know yourself and want to be scientist, you may realize in college you don’t like science,” said Mercedes Arias, a Linwood language arts teacher. “The learning plans can （E）________ ________ better prepare students for college _______ _______ encourage students to work harder.”

   Daniella Martins, 14, a Linwood ninth grader, dreams of （F） _________ （be） a singer or an actress. （G）“Nobody likes to take tests,” she said before the career test. But she was pleased with the results, which listed her top career as the arts, followed by education and human services.
   “The results show that I have a great possibility to be a singer,” said Martins. “But I know I’ll still have to work hard to （H） make it.”

任务一：根据短文内容，回答下面两个问题。

1. What do students in Linwood Middle School take an online test for? __________

2. According to Daniella’s test result, what is she most likely to become? _________

任务二：将（A）、（D）、（G）处划线句子翻译成汉语。

（A）3. ____________________________________________________

（D）4. ____________________________________________________

（G）5. ____________________________________________________

任务三：写出（C）处划线短语的汉语意思：

  （C）6. ______________________

任务四：写出（B）处和（H）处划线单词和短语的同义词：

7. （B）__________   （H）___________

任务五：在 （E） 处句子中的空白处填入合适的单词：

8. ________________________________

任务六：在（F）处用所给单词的适当形式填空：

9. ___________________

任务七：在文中找出能概括主题的句子。

10. _____________________________________________

词汇运用(每小题1分,共5分)
根据句意,用所给单词的适当形式填空。
【小题1】 My father and my uncles are all ___________ (policeman).
【小题2】 That is the ______ (begin) of the garden tour.
【小题3】 Are the doctors and nurses in the hospital ______ (friend) to you?
【小题4】 The koalas often sleep during the day and eat  ______(leaf) at night.
【小题5】 Mary enjoys _________(watch) soccer games very much.

用所给单词的适当形式填空 (5分)
【小题1】When he knew the dog died, he left__________ (happy) without a word.
【小题2】He will give the book back to you if he ________(finish) reading it tomorrow.
【小题3】Miss Li ______________ (not have) breakfast, she feels a bit hungry now.
【小题4】“How long have you had your car?” “ I ___________(buy) it three years ago.”
【小题5】I said hello to her, but she __________ (talk) to the shopkeeper and didn’t hear me.

用所给单词的适当形式填空

1.In some places, many animals have no place ______(live) in.

2.Of? all the subjects, I think Chinese is? _________(interesting).

3.Tom writes as ________(careful) as Jim.

4.The old man is so old that he walks very ______(slow).

5.How about ______(go) swimming.