人教版八年级上册Unit 7 Will people have robots?单元过关与检测（含答案）

新目标英语八年级上单元过关与检测(Unit7)
一. 单项选择( 每小题1分, 共15分)
1. ---I think wearing seat belts is very important for road safety.
---_____
A. That's all right. B. I'm sorry.
C. That's a good idea. D. I agree.
2. I hope we'll study _____ home _____ computers in the future.
A. in; with B. at; on C. at; with D. in; on
3. ---Math is too difficult. I nearly give it up.
---Pleased Don't. Nothing is if you put your heart into it.
A. important B. impossible C. interesting D. exciting
4. ---Will we move to other ________ in the future？
---No, the earth is the only home to us.
A. planets B. countries C. cities D. factories
5. Everyone will have a credit card (信用卡). There any paper money.
A. isn't B. aren't C. haven't D. won't be
6. "There a meeting next Monday. "means" They a meeting next Monday. "
A. will be; will be B. will have; will have
C. will be; will have D. will have; will be
7. The old man in the park and we sent him to the hospital.
A. wrote down B. fell down
C. put down D. turned down
8. ---________ will you finish reading the book？
---In two days.
A. How long B. How soon C. How much D. How far
9. There are many visitors ________ at the top of the mountain to enjoy the sunrise.
A. to wait B. wait C. waiting D. waited
10. Our hometown is becoming more and more beautiful. ______ visitors come here on weekends.
A. Hundred B. Hundreds C. Hundred of D. Hundreds of
11. --------- Has Jack solved the difficult math problem？
--------- Not yet. But I believe he _____ in a few minutes.
A. has worked it out B. will work it out
C. was working it out D. works it out
12. What our society is like is decided by____ everyone chooses to behave.
A. where B. when C. how D. why
13. ---Have you got the results of the exam？
--- No. All we ______do now is to wait.
A. must B. can C. may D. will
14. Mom agreed ________ us to visit Sanya. We were excited to hear the news.
A. choosing B. to choose C. taking D. to take
15. ---Will there be more people in 100 years？
--- .
A. No, there isn't B. No, there aren't
C. No, there won't D. No, they won't
二. 完形填空( 每小题1分, 共10分)
What will the future world be like？Many people are glad to give their 1 　. Here are two
imaginations about the world of　 2 　. 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, 　 3 　roads and speeding tickets. 　 4 　, some people point to the disadvantages of flying cars. One big problem is：what will happen if the flying cars 　 5 　？Then there will be problems with traffic control. Also, if　 6 　become popular, there will surely be too much air traffic. 　 7 　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 　 8 　. 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　 9 　the wearer to lift heavy objects, walk a long way and even punch through walls! It is　 10 　in many ways, especially for people with disabilities. This suit might help people to walk again after 　 11 　or injury( 受伤). But the disadvantage at the moment is the 　 12 　. Even a simple suit can cost hundreds of thousands of pounds. Another problem is battery life. A suit like this needs a lot of　 13 　and batteries only last about 15 minutes at the moment. One other problem is that a badly programmed robot wearer. You wouldn't want your robot leg or arm bending( 弯曲) suit could　 14 　the the wrong way. car above our heads,
So in the future, 　 15 　we might be able to fly to work and lift a there are plenty of
problems to solve before this will be possible.
( )1. A. suggestions B. instructions C. opinions D. reasons
( )2. A. past B. yesterday C. present D. tomorrow
( )3. A. empty B. wide C. busy D. dirty
( )4. A. Moreover B. Instead C. In fact D. However
( )5. A. put down B. break down C. write down D. calm down
( )6. A. they B. you C. we D. I
( )7. A. And B. But C. So D. or
( )8. A. gloves B. suit C. helmet D. shoes
( )9. A. ask B. wish C. invite D. allow
( )10. A. beautiful B. peaceful C. colorful D. useful
( )11. A. disease B. holiday C. work D. party
( )12. A. quality B. price C. need D. number
( )13. A. chances B. power C. rest D. experience
( )14. A. hurt B. attract C. protect D. attack
( )15. A. whether B. unless C. although D. until
三. 阅读理解(每小题2分, 共30分)
A
A kind of little cars may some day take the place of today's cars. If everyone drives such cars in
the future, there will be less pollution in the car. There will also be more space for parking cars in cities, and the streets will be less crowded. Three such cars can fit in the space now needed for one car of the usual size.
The little cars will cost much less to own and to drive. Driving will be safer, too, as these little
cars can go only 65 kilometers an hour. The cars of the future will be fine for getting around a city, but they will not be useful for long trips. Little cars will go 450 kilometers before needing to stop for more gasoline.
If big cars are still used along with the small ones, two sets of roads will be needed in the
future. Some roads will be used for the big, fast cars and other roads will be needed for the slower, small ones.
( )1. There is much pollution in the car today because　 　.
A. people drive big cars
B. people drive little cars
C. the cars go 65 kilometers an hour
D. the cars can go 450 kilometers an hour
( )2. . The usual size of cars today are　 　that of future cars.
A. much smaller than B. the same as
C. three times as large as D. a little larger than
( )3. We can learn from the passage that　 　.
A. big cars cost less to own and to drive
B. big cars are not useful for long trips
C. the cars of the future will be much smaller than today's cars
D. small cars are faster than big ones
( )4. The street will be less crowded because　 　.
A. there will be fewer cars in the future
B. there will be fewer passengers in the street
C. driving future cars will be safe
D. future cars will be much smaller
( )5. Two sets of roads may be needed in the future because　 　.
A. there will be too many cars in the future
B. more and more people will get around a city
C. big cars and little cars may be used along with each other
D. it looks more beautiful to have two sets of roads.
B
Do you want to know what our life will be like in the future？Let's have a look. You may get a surprise.
You will go to the kitchen when you are hungry. You will give orders to the kitchen
robot. The robot will cook the food for you in a few minutes. Then it will bring it to you.
In the kitchen you will find a special food machine. The food machine will tell you what your
body needs. It will help you eat healthily. The food machine will be connected with( 连接) the kitchen robot. The robot can get messages from the food machine.
After having a meal, you can go to your home office. You will work at home and you don't
need to go out to work any more.
You will have a special information screen. You can get any information on the screen. When
you receive a message from a friend in America, your information screen will be turned on automatically(自动地). Your friend's face appears on the screen. Then you can talk to your friend easily.
( )6. What is the second paragraph (段) about？
A. It's about healthy food.
B. It's about the kitchen robot.
C. It's about a nice kitchen
D. It's about a robot which can do homework
( )7. According to(根据)the passage, 　 　will tell you what your body needs.
A. the kitchen robot B. the food machine
C. the information screen D. the computer
( )8. What does the underlined word "receive" mean in Chinese？
A. 丢失 B. 复制
C. 接收 D. 保存
( )9. You can see your friend's face　 　.
A. on the wall B. on the screen
C. on the Internet D. on TV
( )10. What's the best title for the passage？
A. Our life in the future B. A food machine
C. A special information screen D. A kitchen robot.
C
Life in the future will be different from life today. Between then and now many changes will
happen. But what will the changes be？
The population(人口) is growing fast. There will be many people in the world and most of
them will live longer than people live now.
Computers will be much smaller and more useful, and there will be at least( 至少) one in
every room. And computer studies will be one of the important subjects in schools then. People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports, watching TV and travel. Traveling will be much cheaper and easier. And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.
There will be changes in our food, too. More land will be used for building new towns and
houses for all the people. Then there will be less room for cows and sheep, so meat will be more expensive. Maybe no one will eat it every day. Instead they will eat more fruit and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier. Work in the future will be different, too. Robots will do dangerous and hard work. Because of this, many people will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem.
( )11. In the future there will be 　 　.
A. much more fruit B. more people
C. less vegetables D. less people
( )12. Every family will have at least a 　 　 in the future.
A. robot B. cow
C. TV set D. computer
( )13. In the future people don't have to 　 　.
A. work long hours B. work fast
C. walk on foot D. eat meat
( )14. People may not eat 　 　 as much as they do today.
A. fruit B. fish
C. meat D. rice
( )15. One big problem in the future is that 　 　.
A. many people don't have to work
B. many people will not be able to find work
C. people have to work fast
D. all the work will be done by robots
四. 用所给单词正确形式填空(每小题1分, 共10分)
1. There are many tall trees on both　 　 ( side) of the street .
2. We all should play a part in　 　( save) our environment.
3. It's　 　( possible) for them to finish the work in such a short time.
4. We must do something to protect the animals from　 　 ( dangerous).
5. Judy usually　 　( play) the violin in the evening.
6. Many　 　( predict)didn't come true.
7. I see them　 　 ( play)football on the playground.
8. I think cities in 50 years will be big and　 　( crowd).
9. It　 　 ( seem) that it's going to rain soon.
10. Everyone in the word should focus on the air　 　 ( pollute).
五. 语法填空(每空1分, 共10分)
A better town for teenagers
I believe there are many things that we can do to make life in our town a lot better for teenagers.
First of all, I think more bike lanes should　 1 　(build).A lot of teenagers in my town bike everywhere, 　 2 　it's very dangerous because there is a lot of traffic. If there are more bike lanes in the future, it will be much 　 3 　( safe) for us.
　 4 　( two), I believe that we need more places for teenagers to go to.　 5 　my opinion, teenagers won't cause problems in the street if there are more places for us to go to. So we need more　 6 　( club) and other places where we can meet.
Thirdly, teenagers here need more sports facilities. There have been places __7____(play) ball games so far like tennis and basketball, but what about other sports, like ____8___(skate) and rolleblading？
Finally, I'm sure we'll make _____9____ town better if we don't drop litter. If we all do something　 10 　( help) now, our town will be much better for everyone in the future.
六. 补全对话(5分)
A：Let's talk about the future. I think it always makes us excited.
B：I agree with you. 　 1 　
A：I think there will be a car in every home.
B：But I think cars will make more pollution.
A：No.　 2 　
B：Great. Do you think people will have more free time in the future？
A：Yes.　 3 　They will help people do some work.
B：I hope so.　 4 　
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.　 5 　
B：You're right.
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.
七. 任务型阅读(每小题1分, 共5分)
"Mirror, mirror on the wall, (1)what will I look like in ten years？Will I look pretty if I eat junk food and don't exercise？"
To get the answers, you might need a special mirror. French scientists have invented( 发明) (2)one . In this mirror, you won't see what see what you look like today. You will see what you'll look like in the future.
"The mirror looks just like the one in your bathroom, but with two differences. " says Martin, Ally, one of the scientists.
First, it has a camera(照相机)to take your pictures. You also need to tell the mirror what you eat and how you exercise. Then, with that information, special software(软件)in it will create a future vision( 形象)of you on the mirror.
What can bad habits do to you in five or ten years？This mirror may just show you. If you don't want it to become real, give up your bad habits right now!
(1)将文中画线句子译成汉语.
　 　.
(2)写出画线单词one指代内容　 　.
(3)How many differences does the mirror have from a common mirror？
　 　.
(4)Can people use the special mirror to help them keep healthy？
　 　.
(5)画线词组 give up的意思是　 　.
A. 给予 B. 向上 C. 放弃 D. 屈服
八. 书面表达(10分)
下面表格中的内容是你对自己15年后生活的设想。请根据表格内容提示, 以" My life in
fifteen years"为题写一篇80词左右的英文短文, 介绍一下你15年后的生活情况。
Appearance( 外表) Job Place Hobby Family
Tall, short hair Teacher Peking University Reading and swimming …
My life in fifteen years
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参考答案
一. 单项选择
1-5DBBAD 6-10CBBCD 11-15BCBDC
二. 完形填空
1-5CDCDB 6-10ACBDD 11-15ABBAC
三. 阅读理解
1-5ACCDC 6-10BBCBA 11-15BDACB
四. 用所给单词正确形式填空
1.sides 2.saving 3.impossible 4.danger 5.plays
6.predictions 7.playing 8.crowded 9.seems 10.pollution
五. 语法填空
1.be built 2.but 3.safer 4.Secondly 5.In
6. clubs 7.to play 8.skating 9.the 10.helpful
六. 补全对话
1-5 DABEF
七. 任务型阅读
( 1) 十年后我将会长成什么样子？/十年后我将会是什么样子？　.
( 2) a special mirror　.
( 3) Two differences. / There are two differences　.
( 4)　Yes, they can.
( 5) C　
八. 书面表达
My life in fifteen years
In fifteen years, I will be much taller than now, but I still have short hair. I will be a teacher in
Peking University。I think it will be a good job to stay with students. I like reading and I can also read more books in the library. I like swimming. I will have a swimming pool in my house. I will have a lovely and clever child like me. I believe I will have a happy life in fifteen years.