Module 4
短文还原练习
一、根据短文内容,在空白处填适当的句子,使短文完整,通顺。
Mrs. Black has four sons. Dick is six years old. David is five. The other two are Dean and Denis and they are four. 1. They play soccer every day. 2. Mrs. Black has to wash clothes for them.
Today is Sunday. Mrs. Black is washing clothes for her sons. Dean comes in and asks her, "3. "
"It is May 15th," says Mrs Black, "and it's next month."
"Will we have a birthday party, Mom "
"Of course," she says. "4. "
"What presents(礼物) do you want for your birthday " asks the little boy.
"5. "
"Oh, I see. Then I will have another(另一) four brothers! And we can play soccer together," the boy says happily(高兴地).
A. Four clean boys. B. Mom, when is your birthday C. The boys don't go to school. D. So their clothes are always very dirty. E. They often fight(打架) with each other.
二、根据短文内容,在空白处填适当的句子,使短文完整,通顺。
I think our life will be very different in 100 years.
First, people won’t live on the earth. 1.__ __ Special machines will provide(提供) air and light, but the environment won’t be the same. Trees and plants won’t grow because there won’t be any soil(土壤).2.__ __ Most food will be in the form of a pill(药片). If there is no pollution in the sea, people will also eat fish.
Second, I think people’s everyday life will be different.3.__ __ No one will have to do housework. So, people will have more free time and they will be able to enjoy the things they like—sports, for example.
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5.__ __ I believe the future world will be an interesting place to live in.
A. They won’t have to work long hours, because computers and robots will help them. B. Our cities will be under the sea. C. In a word, I think that life in the future won’t be the same as it is today. D. For this reason, people won’t be able to grow vegetables. E. Finally, I believe that everyone will be able to travel to the moon for a holiday.
三、阅读短文, 从方框中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
What will our world be like in 2050 We asked a group of experts (专家) to make their predictions (预测) about our future. 1.________ We won't have so many accidents, because they will be able to communicate with each other. Cars will slow down by themselves or stop in dangerous situations. 2.________ By 2050 our homes will be more eco friendly (环保的). We will use solar (太阳的) energy, and we will clean and recycle (再利用) our water. There will be more people in the world. 3.________ Many houses will be underground and we will have robots to help clean, cook and do our home shopping. 4.________ We will put our brains onto computers and live forever (永远). The computers of the future won't look like machines. 5.________ By 2050 there will be too many people on the earth and over 100 million people will be living on the moon and other planets. We will be able to travel to Mars and be back in just three days.
A. Also, our cars will run on electricity (电力) or water. B. We won't die(死亡)! C. They'll look like humans. D. Our houses will be smaller. E. By 2050 we will have“clever”cars.
四、阅读短文,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
Many people believe that, by the year 2100, we will live on Mars(火星) . Here is what life could be like.
First, transportation should be much better. 1._______ I t m ight t ake u s t wo o r three days to get to Mars.
Second, humans need food, water and air to live. 2._______ . These plants will give us food and oxygen(氧气) .
3._______ We might easily jump too high and fly away into space. So humans on Mars will have to wear special shoes to make themselves “heavier”.
Life on Mars will be better in many ways. First, people will have more space. 4._______ Then, robots will do most of the work, so we will have more time for hobbies.
There will probably be no schools on Mars. Every student can study, do their homework on the computer and take exams in online schools.
Each student will also have their own online teacher called an “e-teacher”.
However, in some ways, life on Mars may not be better than that on the earth today.
5._______ Meals will probably be in the shape of pills and will not be as delicious as they are today. Also, space travel will make many people feel ill.
A. There will be a problem for us to live on Mars. B. In 2100, spaceships can travel very fast. C. Food may not be the same. D. It will be possible to live in a large house with many bedrooms. E. Scientists should be able to find plants that can grow on Mars.
五、阅读短文,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。(选项中有一项多余)
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.Self driving 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.
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