Unit 7 Will people have robots? 短文还原专项练习 2022-2023学年人教版新目标英语八年级上册（含答案）

人教版新目标八年级英语Unit 7
短文还原
专项练习
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Today we have a class meeting.1.____ In my opinion (意见)，a lot of what we see in science fiction (科幻) films will come true.
2．____ If this happens，there won't be any more traffic jams (交通堵塞)! I believe that most houses will be green.And they will only use the energy (能源) like wind and solar power (太阳能).
3．____ The life will be much easier.There will be robot teachers，too.Children won't take books to school because they study on the computer.No one really knows what the future will be like on the earth. 4.____ After all，as Albert Einstein once said，“I never think of the future.5.____” So let's wait for it.
A．It comes soon enough. B．All we need to do is to believe in ourselves. C．In the future，robots will do most of our housework. D．The topic is what the world will be like in the future. E．I think there will be flying cars parking lots (停车场) on the tops of buildings for people.
B
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The world keeps changing.1.____ What kind of life will people have 50 years from now
Computers will be much more useful.2____ The kitchen computer will help moms with cooking，while the bathroom computer will get hot water ready for kids.
3．____ Maybe people will fly up into space in the future.They may travel around the earth or spend a few days on other planets for their holidays.
As for food，there will probably be changes，too.More land (陆地) will be used for building new towns and houses.Then there will be less space for cows and sheep，so beef and mutton will be more expensive.4.____
Work in the future will also be different.Robots will do boring and dangerous work.Every day people will work for fewer hours than they do now.5.____ But at the same time，there won't be enough work for people to do.This will be a problem.
A．Maybe people will be healthier without eating much meat. B．Life in the future will be different from life today. C.They will have more free time to enjoy themselves. D．Traveling around the world will be much cheaper and easier. E.In every home，there will be more than one computer with different functions (功能)．
C
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People are living longer and longer these days. 1.______ It’s great to have a long life. However, everything will be hard when people get old. Many old people get sick and need care. When there are many elderly people in society, finding care is difficult. There aren’t enough people to do this job.
Today, technology is helping us with this problem. 2. ______Some of them lift and move people from bed to bed. Others help people around their own homes. There are even some that can just be elderly people’s good friends.
3. ______When you touch them, they will move or make animal sounds. They bring real joy to elderly people, and no one has to feed them.
Sometimes elderly people just need an assistant. Some care robots use AI. 4. ______The robots tell people to take pills, do exercise, and see the doctor. They make video calls to family. Also, if the robot’s owner is in trouble, the robot will call someone for help. Other care robots do physical jobs. They pick things up, help people walk, and lead groups in dances.
5. ______The people there like them a lot.
Many of these robots don’t just help elderly people do things. They also help them feel useful and independent. Some companies make their robots look weak. That way, people will care for the robots while the robots care for them.
A. That’s good news. B. Japanese hospitals use these now. C. The simplest care robots are like pets. D. They can help elderly people with many things. E. New robots can give elderly people all kinds of care.
D
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Robots have built a big house in Switzerland using 3D printed materials(材料). 1.____ It is better for the environment and safer than man made houses.
The creators(创造者) say the big house will improve the future of building. “2.____” said one of the creators. “How you build is important.”
The big house was built completely from robot made materials. It used 60% less cement(水泥) than a man made house. Its ceilings(天花板) were made with a 3D printer. 3.____ And each one was built in 60 to 90 minutes. It was so surprising that the robots could build the full house in such a short time.
4．____ The Chinese used 3D printers to build 10 houses in a day in 2014. They built a building the next year. And last year Italians built a house in just 48 hours.
Scientists say one day they could send robots to build houses on the moon. 5.____
A．There are 35 parts in the house. B．The robots did all the work by themselves. C．This is a new way seeing architecture(建筑)． D．It is not the first time for robots to build houses. E．It is the first house made by robots for people to live in. F．We are ready to know about how we're building for the future.
E
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What will the future be like There may be many new achievements(成就) in science and technology(科技). Maybe our planet will become difficult to live on and we will leave the earth. Maybe our life will become much easier. 1.__ __
The first one is clean energy. We will have more and more clean energy. 2.__ __ We will see cleaner rivers, greener mountains and bluer sky.
The second one is AI, artificial intelligence(人工智能). Now robots play an important part in our life. In the future, robots will do many jobs.3.__ __ If robots take the place of many workers, many people will lose their jobs. It's not good.
4．__ __ There will be fast transportation(交通运输). The traffic will move more quickly and be easier.Selfdriving cars will be everywhere. Maybe we will have new ways of transportation.
With the development of science and technology, our life will change a lot. 5.__ __ It must be more interesting and wonderful.
A．And the third one is traffic. B．But everything has two sides. C．So there will be less pollution. D．We are expecting life in the future. E．There will be more people on the earth. F．Three things in our life will be different.
F
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Do you make a resolution on New Year's Day How to make a good resolution？1.__ __
★Plan for the resolution.
It is not enough to have a goal.You need to think out some right steps for the resolution.So make your plan.2.__ __ And it'll also tell you how to make the goal come true at last.Making a plan is very important.
★3.__ __
If you make your plan later，you may forget your resolution gradually (逐渐地).It's important that you start making your plan right now.
★4.__ __
You should write your resolution and plan in some places，such as a notebook or your diary.
★Think “year around”，not just “New Year's”．
You can't finish anything in one day.You make a resolution in one day.5.__ __ It may need a hundred small steps.New Year's resolution should be a starting point.You must keep a habit of making your resolution come true gradually.
A．Make your plan right now. B．Maybe the following can help you. C．It doesn't mean you must finish it in one day. D．A good plan will tell you what to do next. E．Write down your resolution and plan. F．Making a plan is very important.
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