Unit 7 Will people have robots
一、单选题(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
1. —It is said that children in South Korea have to hike and walk through mountains at night _____ their military(军事的)training.
—Really So their training is much harder than ours.
A. after B. since C. during D. before
2. —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
3.—What happened to your grandma
—She _____ and broke her leg yesterday.
A. fell down B. felt like C. found out D. brought out
4. —How many birds can you see in the trees
—I can see _____ birds in them.
A. hundreds of B. five hundreds C. hundred of D. five hundreds of
5. What do you think Sally will be ______ 10 years
A. after B. behind C. later D. in
6. There ______ a book sale in our school next month.
A. will be B. will have C. was D. has
7. —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
8. —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
9. —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
10. —______ will Mrs. Wang come back
—In two hours.
A. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How far
11. It ______ me eleven hours to fly from Canada to China.
A. paid B. cost C. spent D. took
12. —Is Helen here
—Not yet, but she _____ in half an hour.
A. arrives B. will arrive C. arrived D. has arrived
13. —With more green cars on the road, there will be ________ pollution in the future.
—I agree. Our country is going to do more to improve the environment.
A. fewer B. more C. less
14. —I think children must keep away from the Internet. It’s bad for study.
—________. The Internet can help them learn more about the world.
A. I disagree with you B. I think so C. That’s true
15. —Can I help you, sir
—Yes, please. I am ______ a blue T-shirt.
A. looking up B. looking for C. looking after D. looking through
二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
The Internet is changing the world. It is becoming an important 1 of our lives.
People often 2 online for lots of things like books, clothes and so on. Playing games on the Internet is also popular 3 both young people and the old. In the 4 , we'll all be online every day and will do even more things on the Internet. For example, people will use the Internet more for studying, buying food, checking their bodies and all kinds of 5 things. They can also enjoy 6 their ideas and feelings with their friends.
7 , some people don't think they will do everything online. Miss White, a reporter, believes most people will still buy food at the market so they can smell and taste it. And people would like to go to the doctor when they are 8 . Also, she doesn't think 9 will have a computer or use the Internet. So for the people without a computer or Internet access, they will have to do things 10 .
The Internet can change our lives for the best, but it's not necessary to do everything online.
1.A. name B. money C. plant D. part
2.A. take B. shop C. talk D. look
3.A. to B. at C. for D. with
4.A. future B. world C. factory D. planet
5.A. other B. others C. another D. the other
6.A. showing B. having C. sharing D. believing
7.A. However B. Luckily C. Suddenly D. Finally
8.A. difficult B. enjoyable C. poor D. ill
9.A. everyone B. anyone C. someone D. no one
10.A. in person B. in need C. in surprise D. in trouble
三、阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
A
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!
11. Eliza and her parents are now in ______.
A. China B. London C. Canada D. Boston
2. What does Eliza want to be when she grows up
A. A pilot. B. A pianist. C. A scientist. D. A violinist.
3. Eliza wants to go to work ______ in the future.
A. by bike B. by train C. by plane D. by rocket
4. 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
5. How many robots at the show does Eliza talk about in this passage
A. Three. B. Five. C. Six. D. Ten.
B
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.
1. The story will happen(发生)in _____.
A. 2010 B. 2020 C. 2035 D. 2040
2. The underlined phrase "depend on" in this article means _____.
A. 依靠 B. 悬挂 C. 相信 D. 取决于
3. Spooner is a _____ and Susan is a _____.
A. scientist; professor B. bank clerk; police officer
C. policeman; doctor D. police officer; scientist
4. 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
5. Which of the following is NOT true according to this article
A. The movie /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.
四、词汇互译。(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
1.Everyone should play a part in ______(save)the environment.
2.Most students think you are right, but Tom and I ______ (agree) with you.
3.We will use ______(little) paper money because of Alipay(支付宝) and WeChat.
4.There are already robots working in ______(factory).
5.I want to buy this dress, but I only have three ______(hundred)yuan.
五、连词成句。(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
1. less, in, will, years, there, pollution, be, 100.
2. won't, be, any, there, money, paper.
3. will, there, time, more, leisure, be.
4. the, which, win, World, country, will, next, Cup
5. think, you, weather, what, the, do, like, will, be, tomorrow
六、根据对话内容, 从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。其中有两项为多余选项。(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10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、书面表达(共1小题;满分25分)
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
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答案以及解析
一、
1.答案:C
解析:考查介词用法辨析。句意:—据说在军事训练期间,韩国的孩子们在晚上不得不徒步旅行还要穿过山。—真的吗?这么说他们的训练要比我们的艰苦得多。during意为“在……期间”。故选C。
2.答案:A
解析:由语境可知此处表示“更少的污染”, pollution是不可数名词,应用less来修饰。故选A项。
3.答案:A
解析:fall down意为“跌倒”; feel like意为“想要”; find out意为“查明”; bring out意为“使显现”。结合broke her leg可知本题选择A项。
4.答案:A
解析:hundred百,前面有具体数词修饰时,不能加s,如:one hundred, two hundred, three hundred表示大概数目的时候,要加s:如hundreds of成百的,结合句意:我能看到几百只鸟在上面。故选:A。
5.答案:D
解析:“in+一段时间”表示“在……之后”,用于一般将来时。
6.答案: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。
7.答案: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。故选B。
8.答案: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。故选C。
9.答案: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。
10.答案: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。
11.答案: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。
12.答案:B
解析:考查动词的时态。句意为:Helen来了吗?还没有,但她再过半小时就到了。in+一段时间表示“一段时间之后”,常和一般将来时连用。故选B。
13.答案:C
解析:句意:—随着路上绿色车辆的增多,未来会有更少的污染。—我同意。我们国家将会做的更多来改善环境。考查比较级。根据前面的“With more green cars on the road”可知,将来的污染会更少,little形容词“少的”,其比较级形式为less,修饰不可数名词pollution。故选C。
14.答案:A
解析:句意:—我认为孩子们必须远离互联网。这对学习有害。—我不同意你。互联网可以帮助他们更多地了解世界。考查情景交际。I disagree with you我不同意你;I think so我这样认为; That’s true那是正确的,第一个人的观点是“互联网对学习有害”,设空处后句提到“互联网能帮助他们更多地了解世界”,因此第二个人应该是不同意对方的观点。故选A。
15.答案:B
解析:look up查阅; look for寻找; look after照顾,照看; look through浏览。句意:—我能帮您吗,先生?—是的。我正在寻找一件蓝色的T恤衫。 look for符合句意,故答案选B。
二、
答案: 1-5 DBDAA 6-10 CADAA
1.答案:D
解析:句意为:它正在成为我们生活中重要的一部分。根据语境可知应选D项。
2.答案:B
解析:根据下文“for lots of things like books, clothes and so on”可知人们经常在网上买很多东西。take意为“拿”; shop意为“购买”; talk意为“谈话”, talk about sth.意为“谈论某事”; look意为“看”,为不及物动词。故选B项。
3.答案:D
解析:根据搭配be popular with(受……欢迎)可知选D项。
4.答案:A
解析:根据下文we'll all be online every day and will…可知该句谈论的是将来的事,in the future意为“在将来”,故选A项。
5.答案:A
解析:此处表示“各种各样的其他的事情”,设空修饰名词复数things,故用other,意为“其他的”。
6.答案:C
解析:share sth. with sb.意为“与某人分享某事/物”,为固定搭配。故选C项。
7.答案:A
解析:根据上下文可知,上文说人们在网络上可以做各种各样的事,而下文说有些人不这样认为,设空处表示转折,故选A项。luckily意为“幸运地”,suddenly意为“突然地”,finally意为“最终”。其他三项均不符合语境。
8.答案:D
解析:difficult意为“困难的”; enjoyable意为“令人愉快的”; poor意为“贫困的; 可怜的”; ill意为“生病的"。 根据people would like to go to the doctor可知人们生病的时候想去看医生。故选D项。
9.答案:A
解析:everyone意为“每个人”; someone意为“某人; 有人”,常用于肯定句; anyone意为“任何人”,常用于疑问句和否定句; no one意为“没有人”。根据语境,故选A项。
10.答案:A
解析:句意为:所以对这些没有电脑或因特网的人来说,他们将只能亲自做事了。in person意为“亲白”; in need意为“在困难中”; in surprise意为“吃惊地”; in trouble意为“处于困境中”。根据语境,故选A项。
三、
A
答案:1-5 ACDDB
1.答案:A
解析: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。故答案选 A。
2.答案: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。故答案选C。
3.答案: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。
4.答案: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。
5.答案: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。故答案选B。
B
答案:1-5 CADBB
1.答案:C
解析: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。故选C。
2.答案: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”。
3.答案: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。故选D。
4.答案: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。故选B。
5.答案: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。
四、
1.答案:saving
解析:play a part in doing sth.意为“参与做某事”。
2.答案:disagree
解析:考查agree的反义词。句意:大多数学生都认为你是对的,但我和汤姆不赞同你的观点。此处要填的是agree的反义词,即disagree。
3.答案:less
解析:支付宝和微信的使用使得钞票用得较少了。故此处用比较级形式。
4.答案:factories
解析:句意:在工厂里已经有机器人在工作了。factory为可数名词,其前没有冠词,故填factories。
5.答案:hundred
解析:当hundred前有具体的数字时,表示确数,hundred后不加-s,其后也不用加of;当hundred前没有具体数字时,表示约数,hundred后加-s,也要加of。
五、
1. There will be less pollution in 100 years.
2. There won’t be any paper money.
3. There will be more leisure time.
4. Which country will win the next World Cup
5. What do you think the weather will be like tomorrow
六、
答案:①-⑤DABEF
解析:①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。
②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。 ③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。
④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。
⑤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。
七、答案:
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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