8下Unit8 Life in the future
语法选择(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。
Have you noticed your life becoming a little different Now, when you go to (1)________ certain shopping mall, you can enjoy its free Wi-Fi there. (2)______ you want to take a taxi,you can book one with your phone. In fact, all these can 3)_______ as the basic parts of a smart city.
The idea of a smart city was brought up by US company IBM in 2010. Generally, a smart city is a city (4)_______ uses digital technologies such as the Internet to improve city planning, save money and resources, and make our life (5)______ than before. How smart can a city be Here are great examples that we (6)________ lean from.
In 2009, Dubuque became the first smart city in the US. The city used smart water meters (7)_______ the place of traditional water meters. They can detect(探测) water waste and leakage(泄漏) and send data to let the house owner (8)_______. The same system is used for (9)_______ city resources like electricity and natural gas. (10)________ this way, people know (11)________ they use their resources and are glad to help reduce waste.
Santander in Spain also gives us a look at the future. If people point a phone toward a nearby bus stop, the phone (12)_______ shows all bus lines that serve the stop as well as (13)_______ arrival times. The government organized a research team and provided an App that collects data on almost (14)________ :light, temperature, and the movements of cars and people. Opening the App near a supermarket (15)_______immediate information on special offers.
A.a B. an C. the D./
A. Where B .When C. What D. How
3. A.see B. sees C. to see D. be seen
4. A who B. when C. what D. that
5. A.convenient B.more convenient C.conveniently D.convenience
6. A need B. can C. should D. must
7. A. take B. took C. taking D. to take
8. A know B. knew C. knowing D、 to know
9. A. other B. the others C. others D. another
10. A.On B.By C.In D. For
11. A. why B. when C. what D、how
12. A quick B. quicker C. quickly D. more quickly
13.A. they B. them C. themselves D. their
14.A something B. everything C anything D、 nothing
15.A provide B. provides C. providing D. to provide
完型填空(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其
Dear e-diary, 30 September
I had a strange dream(1)________.In the afternoon, when I was on the bus coming home from school, I began to(2)______,and then fell asleep and started to dream.
In the dream, it was the year 2080 and I was working at a company(3)________I was working, someone stole my car! I felt angry and sad. My CJ5 was an(4)___________ car. It was(5)________the shape of a huge blue whale, and could fly faster than any other car in the sky.
In my dream, I met my best friend Andy. He told me about his wonderful week. On Monday, Andy got a present from his friend.It was a computer watch, so now he is always (6)_______
the Internet. On Tuesday, his friends gave him a surprise birthday party when he arrived home. On Wednesday, Andy met Kathy, an old school friend. Kathy offered Andy a (7)______
in her company.On Tuesday, Andy got an email from the supermarket manager. He had won a prize, and it was a CJ5! Andy asked me to go and(8)_______the car with him.
Just then, I felt someone touch me on the shoulder. A kind, old lady was telling me to(9) _________ the bus.
So that's (10)________ my dream ended. I'll never know if I got my beautiful CJ5 back!
1 A. present B .in the present C. recently D. recent
2 A. keep quiet B. prepare C.satisfy D. relax
3 A. Although B. While C. During D. In a second
4 A. electronic B. electricity C. electrical D. electric
5 A. for B. with C. on D. in
6 A. over B. across C.on D.d in
7 A.job B.room C. money D.product
8 A. pick up B. look for C. find out D.run after
9 A. get on B.get off C. catch D. give up
A.who B.what C.when D.where
语篇填词(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
(A) Smart house in the future
What will a smart house look like in the future
First, the house will be connected to the Internet. For example, your kitchen will be linked(连接) to the supermarket, so you can have the kitchen(1)________your food for you. Second, the future house will be friendly to the environment. New(2)________will be used in the walls and windows. so the house will be warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Third, computers will help you control the lights and music in your house, so you can always (3)_______and feel comfortable. And finally, your bedroom will have an electronic closet. On the door of the closet, there will be a touch screen. You will be able to(4)________and match clothes on the screen. The closet will find and bring your clothes to you(5)________ you wait.
(B)
The Whale Hotel is built under the water. It is in the (6)______ of a whale. This hotel has 50 bedrooms, a cafe and a shopping centre.
Forever Green Houses are both “green” and “smart”. There is glass outside the houses. Heat is (7)________ under the glass and is then used as energy for each house. In the bathroom, your medicine cupboard is (8)_______ to your doctor’s computer. In the kitchen, your smart fridge tells the supermarket’s computer when you need more food.
The CJ3 is a new type of hydrogen car. The hydrogen in the car is(9)_______ with oxygen from the air to make electricity for the car. The CJ3 has an (10)______ map and is driven by a computer. You tell the computer where you want to go. Then you sit back and relax as the car takes you there.
完成句子(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
1、在做蛋糕的过程中,鸡蛋必须与牛奶混合在一起。
During making a cake,egg ________ _________ _________ _________ milk first.
2、我应该知道怎样满足顾客的需求,这是我要学习的第一课。
I should know _____ ______ _____ my customers’ requirements,this is the first class for me.
3、汤姆很累,他看着书就睡着了。
Tom was very tired. ___________ she ________ ______ TV, she fell asleep .
4、阅览室是一个多么安静的地方,我们不应该在这里打闹。
________ _________ _______ place the reading room is! We should not play noisily there.
5、我们建造了一座像钢琴一样的模型。
We built a model _________ _______ _________ ___________a piano .
句子翻译(共5小题,每小题3分,满分15分)
1、大部分的人们一天需要工作4小时,一周工作3天。
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2、一台电脑在手就能解决所有的问题。
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3、机器人能教育孩子跟孩子一起玩耍。
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4、将来很多新兴工作会出现。
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5、你做好做一些事情让梦想成为现实。
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六、书面表达(共1小题,满分15分)
昨天我们在班上开展了 “Work in our city of the future”的讨论,很多同学都发表了自己的想法。请根据下面表格提供的信息写一篇80词左右的英语短文。
姓名 想法
Mary 每天工作4小时,每周工作3天,空闲时间可以做喜欢的事情
Kate 办公室变少,人们可以利用电脑在任何地方任何时间办公
John 机器人可以做很多事情,扫地,做饭,教孩子陪他们玩
Ann 很多新兴工作出现,例如设计,当导游
yourself (请补充你的想法)
Yesterday, we held a discussion about “Work in our city of the future”. A lot of classmates shared their ideas.Now, I would make a report here.
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8下Unit8 Life in the future
语法选择(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
题号 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
答案 A B D D B B D A A C D C D B B
完型填空(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
题号 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
答案 C D B A D C A A B D
语篇填词(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
题号 1 2 3 4 5
答案 prepare technology relax mix while
题号 6 7 8 9 10
答案 shape held connected mixed electronic
完成句子(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
must be mixed with
How to satisfy
While was watching
What a quiet
In the shape of
句子翻译(共5小题,每小题3分,满分15分)
most people would work only 4 hours a day and three days a week.
One computer in hand can deal with all problems.
Robots would teach kids and play with people.
Lots of new jobs would appear in the future.
You had better do something to make your dream come true.
书面表达(共1小题,满分15分)
Yesterday, we held a discussion about “Work in our city of the future”. A lot of classmates shared their ideas. Now, I would make a report here.
Mary said in the future, most people would work only 4 hours a day and three days a week. The rest time, they would travel around the space and find more new planets for fun.
Kate said that fewer offices existed in the future because people would work everywhere they like by computers. One computer in hand can deal with all problems.
John said robots controlled most of the things in the future. They would make food and clean the house. They would teach kids and play with people.
Ann said new jobs would appear in the future. For example, robots designers and space tour guides would be very popular at that time. There’s no need to worry about finding a job.
I hope there are all kinds of model machine in the farm instead of the people, they can sow、apply fertilizer and harvest.
Ideas of the future work are wonderful, aren’t they I really hope our dreams will come true so that we don’t need to be so tired and have more time for fun.