Unit 7 Will people have robots? 单元检测（含答案）

人教版八上英语 Unit 7 Will people have robots 单元检测
一、单项选择（共10小题；共20分）
1. There _____ a book sale in our school next month.
A.will be B.will have C.was D.has
2. —Math is too difficult. I nearly give it up.
—Please don't. Nothing is _____ if you put your heart into it.
A.important B.impossible C.interesting D.exciting
3. —How many birds can you see in the trees
—I can see _____ birds in them.
A.hundreds of B.hundred of
C.five hundreds of D.five hundreds
4. —What happened to your grandma
—She _____ and broke her leg yesterday.
A.fell down B.felt like C.found out D.brought out
5. What do you think Sally will be _____ 10 years
A.after B.behind C.later D.in
6. —_____ will Mrs. Wang come back
—In two hours.
A.How long B.How soon C.How often D.How far
7. It _____ me eleven hours to fly from Canada to China.
A.paid B.cost C.spent D.took
8. —You will be _____ if you walk alone (独自) at night.
—You are right. It is _____ to do that.
A.danger; dangerous B.dangerous; danger
C.in danger; dangerous D.danger; in danger
9. —I think washing hands every day is good _____ our health.
—Yes, I agree _____ you.
A.to; to B.with; to C.for; with D.at; with
10. —Will there be _____ pollution in the future
—Yes, I hope so. We should plant more trees and flowers from now on.
A.less B.a little C.fewer D.a few
二、完形填空（共1小题；共30分）
What will the future world be like Many people are glad to give their _____11_____. Here are two imaginations about the world of _____12_____.
● When people talk about the future, we like to think that we'll have our own personal flying car. We would fly at 480 kilometres per hour, avoiding traffic lights, _____13_____ roads and speeding tickets. _____14_____, some people point to the disadvantages of flying cars. One big problem is: what will happen if the flying cars _____15_____ Then there will be problems with traffic control. Also, if _____16_____ become popular, there will surely be too much air traffic. _____17_____ it seems that flying cars will face more than a few problems if they are to get off the ground!
●Imagine you have your own Ironman _____18_____. Several companies are trying to build a practical robot "exoskeleton". This is a suit of robot arms and legs which follows your movement. It will _____19_____ the wearer to lift heavy objects, walk a long way and even punch through walls! It is _____20_____ in many ways, especially for people with disabilities. This suit might help people to walk again after _____21_____ or injury (受伤). But the disadvantage at the moment is the _____22_____. Even a simple suit can cost hundreds of thousands of pounds. Another problem is battery life. A suit like this needs a lot of _____23_____ and batteries only last about 15 minutes at the moment. One other problem is that a badly programmed robot suit could _____24_____ the wearer. You wouldn't want your robot leg or arm to bend (弯曲) the wrong way.
So in the future, _____25_____ we might be able to fly to work and lift a car above our heads, there are plenty of problems to solve before this is possible.
11. A.suggestions B.instructions C.opinions D.reasons
12. A.past B.yesterday C.present D.tomorrow
13. A.empty B.wide C.busy D.dirty
14. A.Moreover B.Instead C.In fact D.However
15. A.put down B.break down C.write down D.calm down
16. A.they B.you C.we D.I
17. A.And B.But C.So D.Or
18. A.gloves B.suit C.helmet D.shoes
19. A.ask B.wish C.invite D.allow
20. A.beautiful B.peaceful C.colorful D.useful
21. A.disease B.holiday C.work D.party
22. A.quality B.price C.need D.number
23. A.chances B.power C.rest D.experience
24. A.hurt B.attract C.protect D.attack
25. A.whether B.unless C.although D.until
三、阅读理解-阅读选择（共3小题；共30分）
Do you know the movie I, Robot It tells us a story about the future.
The year is 2035 and robots are just as common as mobile phones. People depend on their robots to do lots of things, for example, babysitting, cooking, doing chores and taking their dogs for a walk. Robots have to obey (听从) humans' orders, because their designers make them do so. A police officer called Spooner hates robots. He doesn't think humans can get on well with their robots at all! But the scientist Susan has different opinions. Susan works on robots' mind and she thinks one day robots will become more powerful (强大的) than humans and help humans to make progress (进步).
When Spooner and Susan work together, they find that something is wrong with the world's robots. A few robots have their own thoughts and they're trying to get out of humans' control (控制)! Of course these robots' dream doesn't come true. Humans work hard to control their robots again and they succeed at last.
26. The story will happen (发生) in _____.
A.2010 B.2020 C.2035 D.2040
27. The underlined phrase "depend on" in this article means _____.
A.依靠 B.悬挂 C.相信 D.取决于
28. Spooner is a _____ and Susan is a _____.
A.scientist; professor B.bank clerk; police officer
C.policeman; doctor D.police officer; scientist
29. Susan thinks that one day _____.
A.robots can't get on well with humans
B.robots will help humans to make progress
C.robots will have their own thoughts
D.robots will control the world
30. Which of the following is NOT true according to this article
A.The movie I, Robot talks about the future.
B.People use their robots to do everything.
C.A few robots want to get out of humans' control.
D.At last humans succeed in controlling the robots again.
Hello! My name is Eliza. I'm from London. Now I'm living in China with my parents.
My favorite subject at school is science. I work very hard at it. I want to be a scientist when I grow up. I think I'm going to live on the earth, but work on another planet. I will fly the rocket to my workplace every morning. Now there is too much pollution on the earth. I will try my best to cut it down. And I'm going to make many robots, too. My robots will help people do different kinds of jobs. People will have more time to do what they like.
Today I am at a robot show in Beijing. Look at the first robot. It looks like a dog and can play ball games with children. The second one is like a hand. People can use it to water flowers in the garden. Now look at the third one. It plays the violin very well. Many kids are interested in it. The fourth one is in the shape of a clock. It can do the house cleaning for people. The fifth one is the smartest. It can play chess with people. What a wonderful robot show!
31. Eliza and her parents are now in _____.
A.China B.London C.Canada D.Boston
32. What does Eliza want to be when she grows up
A.A pilot. B.A pianist. C.A scientist. D.A violinist.
33. Eliza wants to go to work _____ in the future.
A.by bike B.by train C.by plane D.by rocket
34. At the robot show in Beijing, the robot that can water flowers is in the shape of a _____.
A.dog B.ball C.clock D.hand
35. How many robots at the show does Eliza talk about in this passage
A.Three. B.Five. C.Six. D.Ten.
A: Let's talk about the future. I think it always makes us excited.
B: I agree with you. _____36_____
A: I think there will be a car in every home.
B: But I think cars will make more pollution.
A: No. _____37_____
B: Great. Do you think people will have more free time in the future
A: Yes. _____38_____ They will help people do some work.
B: I hope so. _____39_____
A: No. I think more people will live in the countryside.
B: Why
A: Because the air there is very fresh. It's good for people's health. _____40_____
B: You're right.
36. A.Cars in the future will be green ones.
B.That's because there will be more robots.
C.Will people live to be 200 years old
D.What's your prediction about the future
E.Do you think it will be more crowded in the future
F.More people will care about their physical health.
G.Everything will be free.
37. A.Cars in the future will be green ones.
B.That's because there will be more robots.
C.Will people live to be 200 years old
D.What's your prediction about the future
E.Do you think it will be more crowded in the future
F.More people will care about their physical health.
G.Everything will be free.
38. A.Cars in the future will be green ones.
B.That's because there will be more robots.
C.Will people live to be 200 years old
D.What's your prediction about the future
E.Do you think it will be more crowded in the future
F.More people will care about their physical health.
G.Everything will be free.
39. A.Cars in the future will be green ones.
B.That's because there will be more robots.
C.Will people live to be 200 years old
D.What's your prediction about the future
E.Do you think it will be more crowded in the future
F.More people will care about their physical health.
G.Everything will be free.
40. A.Cars in the future will be green ones.
B.That's because there will be more robots.
C.Will people live to be 200 years old
D.What's your prediction about the future
E.Do you think it will be more crowded in the future
F.More people will care about their physical health.
G.Everything will be free.
四、阅读理解-阅读回答问题（共1小题；共10分）
Computers are becoming more and more popular in our daily life. People like scientists, teachers, writers and students use computers to do all kinds of work. But more than 30 years ago, computers did not do much. They were very big and expensive, and few people were interested in them A. _____41_____ knew how to use them. Today computers are small and cheap. They can do a lot of work, B. _____42_____ many people like using them. Most people have them at home.
(1) Computers become very important because they can work faster than men and make fewer puters can help people do a lot of work. Writers now use computers to write. Teachers use them to help teaching. Students use them to study and children use them to play games. They are our good friends.
We live in the "computer age". Do you want to have a computer
41. 在文中的空白处分别填一个适当的词，使句意完整、上下文通顺。
A. _____；B. _____
42. 将（1）句译成汉语。
_____
43. 回答问题：What do teachers use computers to do
_____
44. 在文中找出与下面句子意思相近的句子。
It's helpful for people to do a lot of work with computers.
_____
45. 在文中找出最能表达该短文主题的句子。
_____
五、句子填空（共10小题；共20分）
46. Students _____ (种植) lots of flowers in the garden (花园) last year.
47. Alice asked me to read the book Harry Potter, but I have a_____ read it twice.
48. Because of the novel coronavirus (新型冠状病毒), we had to spend our winter h_____ at home.
49. Please give me five pieces of _____ (纸；纸张), and I plan to write something.
50. I wanted to watch TV for a while, but my mother d_____. She thought I should go to bed.
51. We all should play a part in _____ (save) our environment.
52. The _____ (pollute) in the city is becoming more and more serious.
53. It is _____ (possible) for us to finish the work in such a short time.
54. We must do something to protect the animals from _____ (dangerous).
55. Many villagers in our hometown have moved into new _____ (build).
六、完成句子（共5小题；共10分）
56. 怀特先生没有参与作这个决定。
Mr. White didn't _____ _____ _____ _____ making the decision.
57. 我们应该保护野生动物，因为它们中有些现在正处于极大的危险之中。
We should protect wild animals, because some of them are _____ _____ _____ now.
58. 我们每天阅读和回复微信消息花费太多的时间。这样对我们的眼睛不好。
It _____ us too much time _____ _____ and answer the WeChat information every day. It's bad for our eyes.
59. 黄山在安徽省，每年都有成百上千的人去那儿参观。
Mount Huang is in Anhui Province, and _____ _____ people visit it every year.
60. 这个老妇人很想念他的儿子，因此把他的信反复看了很多次。
The old woman missed her son very much, so she read his letters _____ _____ _____ _____.
七、书面表达（共1小题；共15分）
61. 未来总是让人充满幻想，请根据下列提示，以“The Life in the Future”为题写一篇 80 词左右的英语短文。
要求：
1. 语句通顺，内容完整，语法正确；
2. 想象内容要合情合理。
提示：
1. 将来每个家庭都有机器人和电脑，它们将帮助人类做很多事情。例如：料理家务、购物、看病。孩子们将不用去学校，他们将通过电脑在家里学习。人们将活到 200 岁。
2. 未来我将会……/未来将会是……（适当合理展开想象）。
3. 为了未来的生活，我们现在应该努力学习，实现理想。
The Life in the Future
_____
答案
第一部分
1 . A
【解析】
考查 there be 句型和时态。句意：下个月我们学校将有一次图书销售。根据时间状语“next month”可知，应用一般将来时。there be 句型一般将来时的基本构成为“There will be+主语+其他.”或“There is/ are going to be+主语+其他.”，故选 A。
2 . B
【解析】
考查形容词辨析。句意：——数学太难了。我几乎要放弃了。——请不要（放弃）。如果你用心，没有什么是不可能的。important 重要的；impossible 不可能的；interesting 有趣的；exciting 令人兴奋的。
3 . A
【解析】
考查数词的用法。句意：——你能看见树上有多少只鸟吗？——我能看见有数百只鸟在它们上面。
表示具体数字时，hundred 要用单数，后面不能接介词 of。表示概数时，hundred 要用复数，后接 of，即 hundreds of，表示“成百上千的”。故选 A。
4 . A
【解析】
考查动词短语辨析。句意：——你奶奶怎么了？——她昨天跌倒了，摔断了她的腿。fall down 跌倒；feel like 想要；find out 查明；bring out 使显现。结合语境可知，奶奶“跌倒了”。
5 . D
【解析】
“in+一段时间”表示“在……之后”，用于一般将来时。
6 . B
【解析】
how long 意为“多久”，对一段时间提问；how soon 意为“多久”，用于一般将来时，用“in+时间段”回答；how often 意为“多久一次”，对频率提问；how far 意为“多远”，对距离进行提问。根据答语“两小时后”可知答案选 B。
7 . D
【解析】
句意：我花费 11 个小时从加拿大飞到中国。pay 主语是人；cost 主语是物；spend 主语是人；take 用于“It takes/ took/ will take sb.+时间+to do sth.”句型，故选 D。
8 . C
【解析】
句意：——假如你独自一人在夜晚走路会处于危险之中。——你说得对。那么做很危险。in danger 意为“处于危险中”；形容词 dangerous 意为“危险的”，由句意可知答案选 C。
9 . C
【解析】
be good to 意为“对……关怀备至”；be good with 意为“善于应付……的”；be good for 意为“对……有好处”；be good at 意为“擅长”；agree to 意为“赞同”；agree with sb. 意为“同意某人的观点”。根据第一空后的 our health 可知，此处表示对健康有好处，故用 be good for；第二空后宾语 you 表示人，表示同意你的观点。
10 . A
【解析】
句意：——在将来污染会少些吗？——是的，我希望如此。我们从现在开始就应该多种植些树和花。由句意可知此处指污染会少些，pollution 是不可数名词，用 less。
第二部分
11 . C
【解析】
短文讲述了未来世界的样子，详细地介绍了两种想象物，一种是飞行汽车，一种是钢铁侠套装，并具体介绍了它们的优点和缺点。
根据上下文的描述可推断，关于“未来世界将会是什么样子的”这个问题，很多人都乐意给出他们的“观点”。
12 . D
【解析】
根据第一段开头的“What will the future world be like ”可知，下文的想象物是关于“未来世界”的。
13 . C
【解析】
结合上下文的描述可推断，飞行汽车能够避开“繁忙的"街道。
14 . D
【解析】
上文提到了飞行汽车的优点，下文讲的是它的缺点，根据上下文之间的转折关系可知选 D。
15 . B
【解析】
put down 记下，放下；break down 出故障；write down 写下；calm down 使冷静下来。结合上下文的描述可推断，一个大的问题就是“如果飞行汽车出故障了会发生什么事”。
16 . A
【解析】
如果“它们”流行起来，空中一定会有太多飞行汽车。
17 . C
【解析】
根据语境可知设空处前后为因果关系。
18 . B
【解析】
根据下文中提到的 suit 可知，该句的含义是“想象一下你有了自己的钢铁侠服装”。
19 . D
【解析】
这种衣服“允许”穿的人举重物、走很长的路，甚至打穿墙！allow 意为“允许”。
20 . D
【解析】
根据上下文的描述可推断，它在很多方面都是很“有用的”，尤其对于残疾人来说更是如此，useful 意为“有用的”。
21 . A
【解析】
句意：这种衣服可能帮助人们在疾病或受伤之后重新走路。disease 意为“疾病”。
22 . B
【解析】
根据设空处后的“Even a simple suit can cost hundreds of thousands of pounds.”可推断，它目前的缺点就是“价格”太高，price 意为“价格”。
23 . B
【解析】
结合上下文可推断，这种服装需要很多“电量”，目前电池只能持续大约 15 分钟。
24 . A
【解析】
结合上下文可推断，程序出错的机器人服装会“伤害”到穿这种服装的人。
25 . C
【解析】
结合上下文可推断，在未来，“虽然”我们可能能够飞着去上班，还可能把汽车举过头顶，但在这成为可能之前仍然有许多问题需要解决，although 意为“虽然”。
第三部分
26 . C
【解析】
本文主要介绍了电影《我，机器人》为我们展现的未来场景。在 2035 年，机器人普及，一部分机器人拥有了独立思维并想摆脱人类控制，最终人类经过不懈努力重新控制了机器人。
细节理解题。由第一段最后一句“It tells us a story about the future.”和第二段第一句“The year is 2035 and robots are just as common as mobile phones.”可知，故事发生在 2035 年，那时机器人和手机一样普遍。
27 . A
【解析】
词义猜测题。根据画线短语所在句的“babysitting, cooking, doing chores and taking their dogs for a walk”可知，人类依靠机器人照顾孩子、做饭、做家务和遛狗。因此 depend on 意为“依靠”。
28 . D
【解析】
细节理解题。由第二段第四句“A police officer called Spooner hates robots.”和第六句“But the scientist Susan has different opinions.”可知，Spooner 是一名警察，Susan 是一名科学家。
29 . B
【解析】
细节理解题。由第二段最后一句“Susan works on robots' mind and she thinks one day robots will become more powerful than humans and help humans to make progress.”可知，Susan 认为有一天机器人会帮助人类取得进步。
30 . B
【解析】
细节理解题。由第二段第二句“People depend on their robots to do lots of things, for example, babysitting, cooking, doing chores and taking their dogs for a walk.”可知，机器人可以帮人类做许多事情，但没说帮人类做所有的事情，所以 B 项是错误的。
31 . A
【解析】
本文是一篇记叙文。伊丽莎爱好科学，因此她想成为一名科学家。文章讲述了她对未来的畅想和北京机器人展的情况。
根据短文第一段最后一句“Now I'm living in China with my parents.”可知他们现在在中国。
32 . C
【解析】
根据短文第二段中第三句“I want to be a scientist when I grow up.”可知她想成为一名科学家。
33 . D
【解析】
根据短文第二段第五句“I will fly the rocket to my workplace every morning.”可知答案选 D。
34 . D
【解析】
根据短文第三段第四句和第五句“The second one is like a hand. People can use it to water flowers in the garden.”可知答案选 D。
35 . B
【解析】
根据短文第三段倒数第三句“The fifth one is the smartest.”可知伊丽莎谈论了五个机器人。
36 . D
【解析】
根据下文“I think there will be a car in every home.”可知是询问对方对未来的预测是什么样的，故答案选 D。
37 . A
【解析】
根据前面的“No.”可知说话者认为未来的汽车不会造成污染，故答案选 A。
38 . B
【解析】
根据后一句“They will help people do some work.”可知，此处提到的是未来会有更多的机器人。
39 . E
【解析】
根据下文“No. I think more people will live in the countryside.”可知，未来城市不会拥挤，因为更多人居住在农村。
40 . F
【解析】
根据前一句“It's good for people's health.”可知人们很关心自己的健康，故 F 项符合语境。
第四部分
41 . A. and B. so
42 . 计算机变得非常重要，因为它们比人工作更快，并且犯的错误更少。
43 . Teachers use them to help teaching.
【解析】
根据文中第二段第四句“Teachers use them to help teaching.”可知教师用电脑是帮助教学。
puters can help people do a lot of work.
puters are becoming more and more popular in our daily life.
第五部分
46 . planted/ grew
47 . already/ lready
48 . holiday/ oliday
49 . paper
50 . disagreed/ isagreed
51 . saving
52 . pollution
53 . impossible
54 . danger
55 . buildings
第六部分
56 . play, a, part/ role, in
57 . in, great, danger
58 . takes, to, read
59 . hundreds, of
60 . over, and, over, again
第七部分
61 . The Life in the Future
What do you think our life in the future will be like Every family will have computers and puters will help us know a lot about the world. Robots will help us do a lot of work. They can help us do some cleaning, cooking and washing. We can do some shopping and see a doctor without going out. Children can study at home on computers. People will live to be 200 years old because of the better medical care.
Our life will be better and better. We should study hard to realize our dreams.
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