Today, it is a big problem for young graduates to get satisfying jobs. 16  that there are thousands of different kinds of jobs in the world. Choose the right one itself is not easy.

“Finding a job” is not   17  as “choosing a job”. Many young people end up in a job because they are not   18  for it. Sometimes “Chance” may   19  a more important part than “decision”.

Here are a few steps to help you think about   20  which you might enjoy doing after school or university. First, it is important   21 what kind of person you are, which special qualities  22  you outstanding (突出的，杰出的) among people and what you are interested in. There is a difference   23   an interest and a skill. If you like   24  and enjoy looking at pictures, that is an interest. But if you can  25   a horse that looks like a horse not a big dog, that is a  26  .

Then ask yourself a question, “In the following three areas --- skills with people, skills with information and skills with things, which are your  27  skills?

After   28   your skills, the next step is research. To   29 as many different kinds of jobs as possible, go to the library and read books, magazines and newspapers for information. Ask your friends  30  the work they do.

Finally, trust your own ideas and your own thinking! It is your own life, just find the job you really enjoy doing.

Most middle school students wear uniforms. Some students like uniforms, 　26　 others don’t. However, recently, a Japanese government survey(政府調(diào)查)　 27　 that more students in Japan like uniforms now 　28　 school uniforms are more fashionable (時(shí)尚的) than they were before. I surveyed some Japanese students about 　29　 they thought about school uniforms. I asked them, “ Are fashionable uniforms popular or not?” There were lots of different opinions (觀點(diǎn)，看法). Hiromi said, “I like school uniforms because I don’t need 30　 clothes every day. I think that fashionable uniforms are 　31 . My high school uniform is fashionable, but there is a 　32 . Fashionable uniforms are too expensive.”

Miki said that she didn’t like fashionable uniforms because she didn’t want to spend so much money 33 uniforms. She thought that the uniforms should be changed (被改變). They should be cheaper and easier to get.

Mitsuaki said, “ I don’t like school uniforms because I want to look 　34 . I also agree that fashionable uniforms make many students want to 　35 uniforms in high school. If students like fashionable uniforms, it is good.”

(　 ) 26. A. and　　　　B. but　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. or　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. so

(　 ) 27. A. shows　　 B. tells　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. speaks　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. talks

(　 ) 28. A. before　 B. when　　　　　　　　　　　 C. because　　　　　　　　　 D. so that

(　 ) 29. A. why　　　　 B. how　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. where　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. what

(　 ) 30. A. choose　　B. to choose　　　　　　　　 C. choosing　　　　　　　　 D. chose

(　 ) 31. A. good　　　　 B. bad　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. well　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. old

(　 ) 32. A. question　　B. word　　　　　　　　　　　 C. thing　　　　　　　　　　　 D. problem

(　 ) 33. A. in　　　　　　　 B. for　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. on　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. at

(　 ) 34. A. the same　　 B. different　　　　　　　　　 C. happy　　　　　　　　　　 D. same

(　 ) 35. A. wear　　　　B.show　　　　　　 C. make　　　　 　　 D. spend

Mingming, look 26 the picture. It’s a picture 　27 a classroom. In the picture you can see desks 28 chairs. On the blackboard, you can see a cat. A map is 29 the door. The room is different from my classroom. Under the teacher’s desk is a ball, but you can’t 30 it. The girl 　31 the hat is my friend, Lucy. She is a new student. She is 32 American. She looks 33 Ann. But they aren’t 34 .They are 35 friends.

(　 ) 26. A. like　　　　 　 B. for　　　　 　　　　　 C. at　　 　　　　　　　　　 D. on

(　 ) 27. A. in 　　　　　　 B. of　　　　 　 C. on　　　　　 D. at

(　 ) 28. A. but　　　　 　 B. or　　　　 　 C. and　　　 　　　　　　 D. of

(　 ) 29. A. behind　　 　 B. of　　　　 　 C. under　　 　　　　　　 D. in

(　 ) 30. A. look for　　 　 B. look at　　　 C. look after　 　　　　　 D. see

(　 ) 31. A. in　　　　 　 B. has　　　　 　 C. on　　　 　　　 D. to

(　 ) 32. A. an　　　　 　 B. a　　　　　 　 C. the　　 　　　　　　　　 D. his

(　 ) 33. A. the same　　 　 B. at　　　　 　　　　　 C. like　　　 　　　　　 D. after

(　 ) 34. A. boys　　　 　 B. girls　　　 　　　　　 C. students　　 D. twins

(　 ) 35. A. fine　　　 　　 B. nice　　　 　　　　　 C. good　　　　　 　　 D. well

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Clothes are important in our life. Different people wear   1  clothes. Now let’s  2  some people talking about clothes.

Hello, my name is Betty. I started working this year, so I’m able to get new clothes more often  3

before. There are different people in my working place every day. If someone sees me in  4 

once, I don’t like to go out in it again. I like to wear bright colors and always dress up when I go to parties. I buy all kinds of clothes and I try to follow the latest way of   5  .

Hi, I’m Jack. I don’t have much to say about clothes. Shopping   6  clothes isn’t really the way of life I’m interested in. Since I’m still at college, I don’t really mind   7  . I have two jackets and I often wear   8  . I know little about the way of dressing. I don’t like the serious look.

My name is Alice. I’d like to say that my clothes have to be comfortable and make me   9   

easy as soon as I put them on. Sometimes I buy clothes in some small markets—they’re less expensive there. I go shopping for clothes about once a month. If I see   10   and fit for me, I would maybe go for it there and then.

1.A. the same           B. different       C. beautiful        D. comfortable

2. A. listen to         B. hear            C. to listen to     D. to hear

3. A. as                B. like            C. than             D. long

4. A. something         B. anything        C. nothing          D. everything

5. A. dress             B. dressing        C. dresses          D. to dress

6. A. of                B. in              C. for              D. on

7. A. what I wearB. what do I wear         C. what I wore     D. what did I wear

8. A. it                B. them            C. their            D. they

9. A. feel              B. feels           C. feeling          D. to feel

10. A. something comfortable               B. anything comfortable

           C. comfortable something        D. comfortable anything

Is her lifestyle __________ yours or different?