Unit 7 in the future单元拓展阅读训练（含解析）

Unit 7 单元拓展阅读训练 2023—2024学年 牛津上海版（试用本） 英语七年级下册
一、阅读理解
It’s 2050. There are three robots in my home: Tina, Henry and Jim. Tina is my mum’s good helper. She is 40 cm tall. Two cameras (摄像头) are her eyes and two wheels (轮子) are her feet. She does cleaning at home. Our house is tidy because of her.
Henry is a smart robot. He can help us get information (信息). Dad loves him. Every morning, Dad asks him, “What’s the weather like today, Henry ” Henry will connect to the Internet and find the weather report soon. This morning, Henry told Dad, “It will rain today, Mr. Green. Please bring an umbrella with you.”
What does Jim do in my home He plays with me. Jim is good at playing chess. He always wins. He can also dance and play table tennis with me. Thank you, Jim.
With your help, I’m smart and strong.
1．Tina helps my mum ________.
A．cook meals B．choose beautiful clothes C．buy fruit D．clean the house
2．My dad loves Henry because Henry can ________.
A．play chess with him B．give him information C．dance with him D．play computer games
3．What can you learn from the passage
A．Tina looks like a dog. B．My dad goes everywhere with Henry. C．Jim can play table tennis. D．Jim can’t play chess.
①Will your school change a lot in the future What will your school life be like in 50 years
②When you get to the new school, you will find that there is no teacher speaking at the front of the classroom. There will be a big screen playing a video of the teacher. A classroom robot may walk around and help you with your problems. You can get the best teaching there. You will listen to the teacher for only 20 minutes. Then you will work in groups to solve problems together.
③You will have a special desk to keep your things. It can be like a fridge to keep your lunch and a microwave (微波炉) to warm it up. There will also be sofas to sit on when it is time to read a book.
④Your classroom will always be cool in summer and warm in winter. There is solar and wind power on the top of the building. Each room can keep at a comfortable temperature(温度).
⑤You can join in community(社区) life as part of your school life. If you need to learn about cooking and washing dishes, you can go home and spend time in the kitchen with your home robot. If you need to learn about selling things and talking with others, you can spend time in a shop or a market.
⑥The school in the future will be quite different, and it is sure to be a great place to stay in.
4．In Para.1 the writer uses _________ to start the passage.
A．examples B．numbers C．questions D．pictures
5．What can know from Para. 3&4
A．Who will teach in the classroom B．What will the classroom be like
C．How will the classroom be warm D．Why will students use special desks
6．We can read the passage in the _________ part of a magazine.
A．Future B．Health C．Problems D．Hobbies
7．Which is the structure(结构) of the passage
A．①/②/③④⑤/⑥ B．①②/③④/⑤⑥
C．①②③/④⑤⑥ D．①/②③④⑤/⑥
二、完形填空
The world has changed a lot in the past 150 years. Our 8 we live is sure to change again in the future. Technology (科技) will play an important part in every corner of the world.
There will be less pollution. More and more people know the 9 of saving the earth, planting more trees and inventing (发明) something special to stop pollution. New technology can 10 the best in us.
AI (人工智能) will touch our personal lives. AI robots 11 some people’s place. They can understand us and do what we ask them to do, making our lives 12 easier. For example, if you’d like to see the doctor, an Al robot will make everything 13 for you.
Solar power (太阳能) will go into our lives. It makes our home warm in winter and cool in summer. Cars don’t need oil because solar power can keep them 14 in the streets without any stop. As we all 15 know, solar power doesn’t make any pollution.
The future promises a new world to 16 . Just imagine 17 in a flying car, studying in a smart classroom and buying things from all over the world.
8．A．way B．choice C．discussion
9．A．important B．importantly C．importance
10．A．take up B．make up C．bring out
11．A．drive B．take C．grow
12．A．much B．so C．very
13．A．excited B．ready C．fun
14．A．run B．to run C．running
15．A．possibly B．luckily C．successfully
16．A．ourselves B．us C．ours
17．A．predicting B．travelling C．educating
三、语法选择
18 do you think of the future life 19 will things change Here 20 some ideas. Which ones will come 21
In the future, the weather will become warmer 22 warmer. The sea level will rise as well. 23 , a change of weather won’t mean a change of 24 , because a new kind of coats can keep us 25 when it’s cold, and cool when it’s hot.
We won’t travel 26 bus or car any more. Every family will have a small plane. It’ll be cheap 27 everywhere on the plane, not only over land, 28 also over the sea or even into 29 . Maybe there’ll 30 too many planes in the air.
Do you like long holidays Well, you will enjoy the future life 31 machines and robots will do all the heavy and difficult 32 for us. With the help of them, people will have shorter working hours and longer holidays.
18．A．What B．However C．Where D．Which
19．A．Which B．That C．How D．Whoever
20．A．be B．have C．is D．are
21．A．truth B．truly C．true D．truism
22．A．and B．but C．or D．so
23．A．But B．However C．Or D．So
24．A．cloth B．cloths C．clothes D．clothings
25．A．warm B．warmly C．warmth D．warming
26．A．by B．in C．on D．at
27．A．travel B．travels C．travelled D．to travel
28．A．and B．but C．so D．or
29．A．a space B．the space C．space D．spaces
30．A．have B．has C．are D．be
31．A．but B．because C．so D．therefore
32．A．job B．jobs C．works D．working
四、任务型阅读
My name is Tony. Here is my design for my dream home. It is a house made of glass and it has a garden. It is not far from the sea.
It is a smart house with a library. There are one thousand books in it! There is a big 3D TV in the living room. How cool it is to watch my favorite film on it! Moreover, there is one thing special: My house can keep itself clean! I don’t need to do housework any more.
The house is a green house. There is a garden in front of the house. Many flowers are in it. And a small lake is in the garden too. At weekends I can watch fish swim around by the lake.
There is also a mini airport (机场) in it so I can fly to other places in my plane if I want to go shopping or do some other things.
Does the house sound cool Maybe in 20 years my dream will come true.
33．Where is the dream home
34．What is special about the dream home
35．What can Tony do by the lake
36．How can Tony go to other places
37．What is this article mainly about
Once there was a woman. She had a faithful(忠实的) dog. The dog was so faithful that she could leave her baby with the dog when she went out.(A)And after she returned, she would always find her baby safe.
One day, the woman left the baby with the dog and went shopping. When she returned, she found something had taken place in the house. There were bloodstains(血迹) all over the bedroom. The woman then thought of her baby. She cried and started looking for him. Then she saw the faithful dog. It was licking(舔) its mouth. It seemed that it had just finished a delicious meal. The woman was angry and thought that the dog had killed her baby. Without thinking too much, (B)________________．
But as she continued looking for her child, she saw something else. Close to the bed, there was her baby and he was sleeping. And under the bed, there was a dead jackal(豺狼)．The woman now understood what had happened. The dog tried to protect her baby from the jackal, but just now she killed the dog. How regretful she was!
38．任务一：从文中找出与下句意义相近的句子。The dog seemed to have just finished a good meal.
39．任务二：将(A)处画线句子翻译成汉语。
40．任务三：根据文章内容，将(B)处补充完整。
41．任务四：把下面发生的事情排序：
①The woman found the bloodstains all over the bedroom.
②The woman found her baby sleeping.
③The woman killed the dog.
④The woman started looking for her baby.
42．任务五：写出文章标题。What is the best title for the passage
阅读下面短文，并按要求回答下列各题。
What will our world be like in 2020 Maybe no one knows. Because we never know what will happen in the future. But it’s very interesting to make some predictions. Here are some exciting predictions.
Languages
English should still be the most popular language, but Chinese should be the second. Now, many foreign people are studying Chinese A their second language.
Water
①Water will become as expensive as oil because many rivers will disappear. We will have to save water and pay more for clean water.
Education and Science
Students won’t go to school. They will stay at home and study online. Students from all over the world may study together on the Internet. We may eat more genetically (转基因) modified food. And more robots will be around us. ②Lots of danger housework will be done by them.
Living
People will live and work under the sea. Perhaps there will be big towns, factories and farms under the sea, too. Everyone will carry a pocket computer. The computer will give people the answers to all their problems. Everyone will have telephones in the pockets, too, and they will be able to talk to their friends all over the world.
1.题判断正误（“T”表示正确，“F”表示错误）；2.题完成句子；3.题将文中画线句子译成汉语；4.题改正文中画线句子中的错误；5.题简略回答问题。
43．The passage is mainly talking about education and science.
44．Now, many foreign people are studying Chinese their second language.
45．请将文中①处句子译成汉语。
46．请将文中②处划线句中的一个单词的错误用法找出，并改正在横线上。
47．What is the passage mainly talking about
五、短文填空
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
My uncle Ted is a science teacher. He always makes some predictions 48 the future. He 49 (say) that in less than 100 years some things will be better than now. For example, people won’t do the 50 (dish) or make the bed 51 they will have robots in their homes. Also, they won’t need to use paper money. They’ll all use mobile phone(手机) to pay for things. They’ll have more free time, and 52 (travel) will be faster and cheaper than it 53 (be) now. Maybe some people will spend 54 (they) vacations in space stations.
However, Uncle Ted says that more things will get 55 (bad) in the next century. If more people use cars, there will be more pollution. Also, if there are 56 (few) trees, the air will become dirtier. If pollution gets bad, maybe people will have to live on other planets. Uncle Ted says everyone should do something to save 57 earth.
六、选词填空
阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。请将答案写在下面题号后的横线上，每空限填一词，每词限用一次，方框中有两个词是多余的。
look many hundred again possible smart talk dangerous be problem move disagree
People began to make robots about a few 58 years ago. In the past, some of the early ones 59 like animals or humans. However, they couldn’t 60 and were pretty dumb（哑的，沉默的）. They worked like clocks and did the same things over and over 61 . Modern robots don’t always look like people. Some 62 like big machines; others are nothing but long arms attached to boxy（箱子般四四方方的）bodies. However, modern robots are smart. Some can solve（解决） 63 on their own. Their brains are computers and their eyes are sensors （传感器）. Motors（发动机）help them 64 . In the future, robots will learn from their mistakes more than they do now. They will be much 65 . It’s 66 that we will have robot shop assistants, robot household workers, and robot factory workers, and robots will help people to do 67 things.
七、补全对话
根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A: Hi, Frank. 68
B: Our life will be more convenient in the future.
A: Really 69
B: Yes, students won’t go to school. They will study at home on computers.
A: Great. 70
B: Of course. Every family will have a robot.
A: Wonderful. 71 .
B: That’s right. Robots are very helpful. What do you want the robot to do
A: 72 . You know, I don’t like doing the housework.
参考答案：
1．D 2．B 3．C
【导语】本文主要是作者畅想了2050年家里会有3个机器人，分别介绍了3个机器人的分工。
1．细节理解题。根据“She does cleaning at home. Our house is tidy because of her.”可知，Tina帮助妈妈打扫房子。故选D。
2．细节理解题。根据“He can help us get information (信息). Dad loves him.”可知，Henry能帮助爸爸获得信息，所以喜欢Henry。故选B。
3．细节理解题。根据“He can also dance and play table tennis with me.”可知，Jim会打乒乓球。故选C。
4．C 5．B 6．A 7．D
【导语】本文介绍了未来的学校生活的情况。
4．细节理解题。根据“Will your school change a lot in the future What will your school life be like in 50 years ”可知，第一段是以提出问题的方式开始文章，故选C。
5．段落大意题。根据“You will have a special desk to keep your things.”以及“Your classroom will always be cool in summer and warm in winter.”可知，此处应是说教室的情况，故选B。
6．推理判断题。根据“Will your school change a lot in the future What will your school life be like in 50 years ”可知，文章是介绍未来的学校的情况，应该是在杂志的未来板块能看到，故选A。
7．篇章结构题。文章第一段以提问的方式开始文章，第二至五段具体介绍了未来学校的情况，第六段再次总结文章，属于总分总的结构，故选D。
8．A 9．C 10．C 11．B 12．A 13．B 14．C 15．A 16．B 17．B
【导语】本文主要讲述了在未来150年里，我们的生活方式肯定会再次改变。技术将在世界的每一个角落发挥重要作用。人工智能将触及我们的个人生活。太阳能将进入我们的生活。
8．句意：我们的生活方式将来肯定会再次改变。
way方式；choice选择；discussion讨论。根据下文“Technology will play an important part in everycomer of the world.”可知，技术将在世界的每一个角落发挥重要作用，所以此处要填way，指的是生活方式会再次改变。故选A。
9．句意：越来越多的人知道拯救地球的重要性。
important重要的；importantly重要地；importance重要性。根据词组the importance of“……的重要性”可知，这里要填名词importance。故选C。
10．句意：新技术可以把我们最好的一面发挥出来。
take up占据；make up编造；bring out带出。根据词组bringout the best in sb.“把某人最好的一面发挥出来”可知，这里要填bring out，指的是新技术可以把我们最好的一面发挥出来。故选C。
11．句意：人工智能机器人将取代一些人的位置。
drive驾驶；take带走；grow生长。根据前文“New technology can bring out the best in us.”可知新技术可以把我们最好的一面发挥出来，所以人工智能机器人将取代一些人的位置，take sb’s place意为“代替某人”，故选B。
12．句意：它们能理解我们，做我们要求它们做的事情，使我们的生活更容易。
much很多；so因此；very很。根据空后的形容词比较级easier，可知这里要填much，故选A。
13．句意：例如，如果你想看医生，一个人工智能机器人将为你准备好一切。
excited兴奋的；ready准备好的；fun有趣的。根据前文“They can understand us and do what we ask them to do, making our lives much easier.”可知，机器人使我们的生活更容易，此处应指机器人将为我们准备好一切。故选B。
14．句意：汽车不需要油，因为太阳能可以让它们在街上不停地跑。
run跑，动词原形；to run跑，动词不定式；running跑，动名词。根据keep sb.doing sth.“让某人一直做某事”可知，这里要填running，故选C。
15．句意：我们都可能知道，太阳能不会造成任何污染。
possibly可能地；luckily幸运地；successfully成功地。根据下文“solar power doesn’t make any pollution”可知太阳能不会造成任何污染，此处填possibly符合语境，故选A。
16．句意：未来承诺给我们一个新世界。
ourselves我们自己；us我们；ours我们的。根据前文“ As we all know, solar power doesn’t make any pollution.”可知，此处指“我们”，空前有介词to，此处要填宾格us，故选B。
17．句意：想象一下乘坐飞行汽车旅行，在智能教室学习，购买来自世界各地的东西。
predicting预测；travelling旅行；educating教育。根据“all over the world”可知此处应指乘坐飞行汽车去旅行，故选B。
18．A 19．C 20．D 21．C 22．A 23．B 24．C 25．A 26．A 27．D 28．B 29．C 30．D 31．B 32．B
【导语】本文主要介绍了对未来生活的畅想。
18．句意：你认为将来的生活是什么样？
What什么；However然而；Where哪里；Which哪一个。What do you think of sth.“你认为什么怎么样”，固定句型。故选A。
19．句意：事物将怎么改变呢？
Which哪一个；That那个；How怎样；Whoever无论谁。由“…will things change ”可知，此处是说事物怎样改变。故选C。
20．句意：这有一些观点。
be是，动词原形；have有；is是，主语第三人称单数；are是，主语为复数。由“some ideas”可知，主语是复数，句子为here be句型。故选D。
21．句意：哪一些将实现呢？
truth真实；truly真正地；true真的；truism老生常谈。come true“实现”，固定搭配。故选C。
22．句意：在将来，天气将会变得越来越暖和。
and和；but但是；or或者；so因此。由“warmer…warmer”可知，此处考查比较级+and+比较级“越来越……”。故选A。
23．句意：然而，天气的改变将不意味着衣服的改变，因为一种新的衣服当冷的时候可以保暖，热的时候保持凉爽。
But但是；However然而，位于句首并用逗号隔开；Or或者；So因此。由“…, a change of weather won’t mean a change of…”可知，位于句首并用逗号隔开。故选B。
24．句意：然而，天气的改变将不意味着衣服的改变，因为一种新的衣服当冷的时候可以保暖，热的时候保持凉爽。
cloth衣服，单数；cloths布；clothes衣服，复数；clothings服装。由“because a new kind of coats”可知，此处说的是衣服。故选C。
25．句意：然而，天气的改变将不意味着衣服的改变，因为一种新的衣服当冷的时候可以保暖，热的时候保持凉爽。
warm暖和的；warmly暖和地；warmth暖和；warming变暖。keep后接形容词。故选A。
26．句意：我们旅行将不再坐公交车或者自驾。
by通过；in在……里面；on在……上面；at在。by bus“乘公交车”，固定搭配。故选A。
27．句意：那将很便宜坐飞机去旅行，不仅仅是在陆地上，而且在海上甚至在太空。
travel旅行，动词原形；travels三单；travelled过去式；to travel动词不定式。由“It’ll be cheap…”可知，此处考查it的固定句型：it’s+形容词+(for sb.)+to do sth.“对某人来说做某事怎么样”。故选D。
28．句意：那将很便宜坐飞机去旅行，不仅仅是在陆地上，而且在海上甚至在太空。
and和；but但是；so因此；or或者。not only …but also…“不仅……而且……”，固定搭配。故选B。
29．句意：那将很便宜坐飞机去旅行，不仅仅是在陆地上，而且在海上甚至在太空。
a space一个空间；the space空间；space太空；spaces空地。由“not only over land, but also over the sea or even into…”可知，此处说的是去太空旅行，space作太空说时不能加冠词。故选C。
30．句意：也许在空中将会有很多飞机。
have有，动词原形；has有，三单；are是，主语是复数；be是，动词原形。由“there’ll…”可知，此处考查there be句型，will后接动词原形。故选D。
31．句意：好吧，你会喜欢将来的生活因为机器和机器人将为我们做所有沉重的和困难的工作。
but但是；because因为；so因此；therefore因此。由“you will enjoy the future life…machines and robots will do all the heavy and difficult…for us.”可知，此处前后句存在因果关系，前果后因，用because引导原因状语从句。故选B。
32．句意：好吧，你会喜欢将来的生活因为机器和机器人将为我们做所有沉重的和困难的工作。
job工作，单数；jobs工作，复数；works工作，三单；working工作，动词ing。由“machines and robots will do all the heavy and difficult…”可知，此处应用可数名词复数，指全部困难的沉重的工作。故选B。
33．It’s not far from the sea./Not far from the sea./It is near the sea./Near the sea. 34．The house/It can keep itself clean. 35．He can watch fish swim around. 36．He can fly (to other places)./By air./By plane./In his/the plane. 37．Tony’s dream home.
【导语】本文主要介绍了汤姆的梦想家园。
33．根据“It is not far from the sea.”可知梦想家园离大海不远。故填It’s not far from the sea./Not far from the sea./It is near the sea./Near the sea.
34．根据“Moreover, there is one thing special: My house can keep itself clean!”可知房子可以保持干净，这是特殊之处，故填The house/It can keep itself clean.
35．根据“ And a small lake is in the garden too. At weekends I can watch fish swim around by the lake.”可知他可以看鱼游来游去。故填He can watch fish swim around.
36．根据“so I can fly to other places in my plane if I want to go shopping or do some other things.”可知他可以乘飞机去其他地方，故填He can fly (to other places)./By air./By plane./In his/the plane.
37．根据全文可知，本文主要介绍了汤姆的梦想家园。故填Tony’s dream home.
38．It seemed that it had just finished a delicious meal. 39．她回来后，总是发现孩子是安全的。 40．she killed the dog 41．①④③② 42．A faithful dog
【分析】试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了一个女人养了一条忠实的狗。一次她去购物时又把孩子和狗留在家里。回来时发现满地的血迹，就误以为狗吃了孩子，于是她打死了这条狗。可是最后她发现孩子睡在床上，而一只死去的豺狼躺在床下。
38．seem的用法； It seems that +从句。 seem to do sth， seems+形容词等。句意：这只狗似乎刚刚吃了一顿美餐。结合短文故填It seemed that it had just finished a delicious meal．
39．after在……之后，find+名词+形容词，发现……是……。结合句子，故填她回来后，总是发现孩子是安全的。
40．根据短文最后一段可知她没有多想就杀死了那只狗，故填she killed the dog.
41．根据短文描述可知首先女人发现房间的血迹，然后女人哭喊着开始找孩子，之后女人以为狗吃掉了孩子杀死了狗，最后女人发现熟睡的孩子，知道自己误解了忠实的狗，故填①④③②
42．根据短文主要围绕着这只忠实的狗来展开故事，故填A Faithful Dog
【考点定位】任务型阅读。
43．F 44．as 45．许多河流将消失，水和石油会一样贵。 46．danger改为dangerous. 47．The life in the future.
【分析】试题分析：2020年我们的生活会怎样？谁也不知道。 但是我们可以在这些方面预测一下。1.未来人们用什么语言？很可能是英语和汉语；2.干净的淡水会很贵；3.学生们会在家里和全世界的学生一起通过因特网学习；机器人会做很多家务；4.人们有可能会生活和工作在海里。电脑和手机会随身带。
43．根据第一段和下文的小标题可知，本文主要对未来世界“语言、水、教育与科学”等方面的预言。所以 “本文主要谈论了教育与科学” 是不符合文意的。所以答案为：F。
44．根据小标题Languages 中 English should still be the most popular language, but Chinese should be the second.可知，未来英语应该是最普及的语言，其次应该是汉语。因为现在许多外国人在把汉语当作第二语言来学习。as介词，意思是“作为”。所以答案为：as。
45．water名词，水；become动词，变得；as expensive as oil 和油一样贵；because因为，引导原因状语从句；many rivers许多河流；will disappear将会消失。所以答案为：许多河流将消失，水和石油会一样贵。
46．根据②Lots of danger housework will be done by them.（许多危险的家务活会让机器人做。）可知，housework是名词，前面应该用形容词修饰。所以把名词danger改成形容词dangerous。
47．根据第一句“What will our world be like in 2020 ”和全文的预测可知，本文主要讨论的是未来的生活。所以the life in the future符合文意。所以答案为：The life in the future。
48．about 49．says 50．dishes 51．because 52．traveling/travelling 53．is 54．their 55．worse 56．fewer 57．the
【导语】本文主要讲述了泰德叔叔对未来的预测。
48．句意：他总是对未来做一些预测。根据“makes some predictions...the future”可知此处是做一些关于未来的预测，about“关于”符合语境，故填about。
49．句意：他说，在不到100年的时间里，有些事情会比现在好。say是动词，主语是第三人称单数，动词用三单形式，故填says。
50．句意：例如，人们不会洗碗或铺床，因为他们家里会有机器人。do the dishes“洗碗”，为固定短语，故填dishes。
51．句意：例如，人们不会洗碗或铺床，因为他们家里会有机器人。空处前后是因果关系，前果后因，应用because，故填because。
52．句意：他们将有更多的空闲时间，旅行将比现在更快、更便宜。travel“旅行”，此处是作主语，应用动名词，故填traveling/travelling。
53．句意：他们将有更多的空闲时间，旅行将比现在更快、更便宜。根据“now”可知句子是一般现在时，主语是it，be动词用is。故填is。
54．句意：也许有些人会在空间站度过他们的假期。空后是名词，应用形容词性物主代词their，故填their。
55．句意：然而，泰德叔叔说下个世纪会有更多的事情变得更糟。根据“more things”语境可知，此处应用比较级，故填worse。
56．句意：此外，如果有更少的树木，空气会变得更脏。根据“the air will become dirtier”可知此处应用比较级，故填fewer。
57．句意：泰德叔叔说每个人都应该做点什么来拯救地球。earth是独一无二的事物，应用定冠词the。故填the。
58．hundred 59．looked 60．talk 61．again 62．are 63．problems 64．move 65．smarter 66．possible 67．more
【导语】本文主要介绍了几百年前人们开始制造机器人，早期的机器人不会说话，只能做简单的事情。现代机器人有很多形状，越来越智能，可以帮助人们做很多事情。
58．句意：大约几百年前，人们开始制造机器人。根据“a few…years ago”结合备选词汇可知，“hundred百”符合语境。这里表达的是“几百年前”，英语中hundred前加数字或a few, several 都不变复数，表示几百。故填hundred。
59．句意：在过去，有些早期的机器人看起来像动物或人类。分析句子结构可知，本句应填动词。结合句意和备选词汇可知，“look看，看起来好像”符合语境。根据句中的“in the past”可知，这里要用一般过去时，固定短语look like意为“看起来像”。look的过去式为looked。故填looked。
60．句意：然而，他们不会说话，很沉默。空格前couldn’t是情态动词，后面要接动词原形，根据“were pretty dumb哑的，沉默的”可知，备选词汇“talk说话，谈话”符合语境。故填talk。
61．句意：它们像时钟一样工作，一遍又一遍地做同样的事情。根据“did the same things over and over…”可知，这里表达的是“一遍又一遍的”。结合备选词汇可知，“again”符合语境。固定短语over and over again意为“一再，再三，反复”。故填again。
62．句意：有些就像大型机器；其他的只是附在盒子上的长臂。根据“Some…like big machines”可知，说的是机器人的形状。指的是有些像巨大的机器。备选词汇“be是”符合语境。be like意为“像，像……一样”。主语是“some一些”，所以be动词用are。故填are。
63．句意：有些机器人可以自己解决问题。结合句意和空前单词“solve解决”可知，备选词汇“problem问题”符合语境。因为问题有很多，可知此处要用名词复数problems，solve problems意为“解决问题”。故填problems。
64．句意：发动机帮助它们移动。根据“Motors（发动机）help them…”可知，发动机帮助它们……。固定短语help sb. do sth.意为“帮助某人做某”。所以此处要用动词原形来填空，备选词汇“move移动”符合语境。故填move。
65．句意：它们将会更聪明。根据前句“In the future, robots will learn from their mistakes more than they do now. 在未来，机器人将比现在更多地从错误中吸取教训。”可知，这里表达的应该是“更加聪明”，副词much修饰形容词比较级。备选词汇“smart聪明的”符合语境。smart的比较级为smarter。故填smarter。
66．句意：我们有可能会有机器人店员，机器人家庭工人和机器人工厂工人，机器人将帮助人们做更多的事情。根据句意理解可知，这里表达的是“可能的”，备选词汇“possible可能的”符合语境。be动词后面直接用形容词作表语。故填possible。
67．句意：我们有可能会有机器人店员，机器人家庭工人和机器人工厂工人，机器人将帮助人们做更多的事情。根据“It’s…that we will have robot shop assistants, robot household workers, and robot factory workers,”可知，在未来可能会有更多种类的机器人，机器人会帮助人们做更多的事情。备选词汇“many许多的”符合语境。根据语境可知，应用比较级的形式。many的比较级为more。故填more。
68．What will our life be like in the future 69．Will students study at home 70．Will we have robots 71．Robots can help us do a lot of things 72．I want the robot to help me do the housework
【导语】本文是A和弗兰克就未来生活是什么样子的进行的一段对话。
68．根据下文“Our life will be more convenient in the future.”是对未来生活的描述，可知此处应是问未来生活是什么样子的，故填What will our life be like in the future？
69．根据下文“Yes, students won’t go to school. They will study at home on computers.”可知此处应是问学生会不会在家学习，故填Will students study at home
70．根据下文“Of course. Every family will have a robot.”可知此处应是问将会有机器人吗，故填Will we have robots
71．根据上文“Wonderful.”以及下文“That’s right. Robots are very helpful.”可知此处应是描述机器人对我们的帮助，故填Robots can help us do a lot of things.
72．根据上文“What do you want the robot to do ”以及下文“You know, I don’t like doing the housework.”可知此处应回答想让机器人帮助做家务，故填I want the robot to help me do the housework.