Ⅰ.听力(10分)
(Ⅰ)录音中有五组对话及五个问题,听两遍后,选择最佳答案。
1.W:Mike,what will your life be like in the future
M:I’ll work at a police station.
Q:What will Mike probably be in the future
( )1.A.A teacher. B.A policeman.
C.A doctor.
2.W:I think there will be fewer cars in the future.
M:Why
W:Because people will use the subways more.
Q:Does the woman think people will use the cars more
( )2.A.Yes,she does.
B.Yes,she will.
C.No,she doesn’t.
3.W:Will people use money in 100 years
M:No,they won’t.Everything will be free.
Q:Why won’t people use money in 100 years
( )3.A.They are rich.
B.Everything will be free.
C.They have no money.
4.W:I think people won’t work in the future.
M:What will people do then
W:They’ll take long vacations.
M:Vacations Where will they go
W:To the moon.
Q:What does the woman think people will do in the future
( )4.A.They’ll work in factories.
B.They’ll take vacations on the earth.
C.They’ll take vacations on the moon.
5.W:Will you go shopping this Sunday
M:No.I’ll go hiking.
Q:What will the man do this Sunday
( )5.A.He’ll go hiking.
B.He’ll go shopping.
C.He’ll go swimming.
(Ⅱ)录音中有一篇短文,听两遍后,选择最佳答案。
M:Hi,I’m Jack.My hobby is taking photos.There are many pictures in my house.Look at this one about my village.I took it ten years ago.I lived in a small house with my parents at that time.I had to go to school by train every day.Now things are quite different.I live in the city and I have a good job in a factory.I like reading books about robots.I want to be an engineer in five years.I think I will have my own factory,so that I can make more robots to help people.
( )6.What’s Jack’s hobby
A.Swimming. B.Taking photos.
C.Drawing pictures.
( )7.When did Jack take the picture about his village
A.10 years ago. B.12 years ago.
C.14 years ago.
( )8.How did Jack go to school when he was in the village
A.By bike. B.By bus.
C.By train.
( )9.What kind of books does Jack like reading
A.Books about the future.
B.Books about robots.
C.Books about cartoons.
( )10.What does Jack think he will have in the future
A.A factory. B.A farm.
C.A museum.
Ⅱ.单项选择(15分)
( )11.(2023·武汉中考) —Why do you practice Tai Chi every day
—Because this Chinese form of exercise helps me relax and find my inner (内心的) ______.
A.voice B.quality
C.beauty D.peace
( )12.—It will be May Day ______two days.
—Well, ______ the holiday,where will you go
A.in; at B.for; during
C.for; in D.in; during
( )13.To keep healthy, you should eat ______vegetables and______ fast food.
A.fewer; more B.more; fewer
C.more; less D.less; more
( )14.—We have entered a world where robot operations become true with 5G technology.
—Hard to believe!Scientists are full of ______which leads to great changes in our life.
A.attraction B.invention
C.position D.contribution
( )15.(2023·宿迁中考)—People in our town planted ______trees on Tree Planting Day.
—Good job! Everyone can do something to make our town greener.
A.hundred B.hundred of
C.hundreds D.hundreds of
( )16.Where’s my ruler I can’t ______it anywhere.
A.look for B.find out
C.find D.look at
( )17.The Internet makes it ______for us to send information to each other in a few seconds.
A.possible B.necessary
C.impossible D.important
( )18.Look! There is a robot______noodles in that restaurant.
A.make B.made
C.makes D.making
( )19.—People can go to Mars for vacation in fifty years.
—______.There is no air there.
A.Sounds interesting
B.That’s right
C.That’s a good idea
D.I disagree
( )20.(2023·十堰期末) —What will your family do next weekend
—I think we ______my grandparents if it ______.
A.will visit; won’t snow
B.visit; won’t snow
C.visit; doesn’t snow
D.will visit; doesn’t snow
Ⅲ.完形填空(15分)
A robot can work at a bank.Jiaojiao is the first robot to at the bank in Dalian,Liaoning Province.It can serve people in many .Many people are in the smart robot.
The smiling robot is able to people many different kinds of services.It can work as a guide.It can also answer people’s questions.It communicates(交流) with people touching,speaking and through body language.
The robot is able to offer other perfect services, .“Can we take a photo together ” one customer asked.“Come on, make sure to use PS(图像处理软件) please,” Jiaojiao answered.Many people laughed when they Jiaojiao’s answer.
The robot has attracted (吸引)a large number of people on its first day at work.
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ,one of the world’s largest banks,introduced the new robot named Nao.He will be able to answer customers’ questions about the bank’s services.Nao is a bit than a normal bank teller—he is just 23 inches tall and about 9 pounds.He speaks 19 languages and Mitsubishi UFJ hopes he will have a lot of foreign customers.
( )21.A.play B.meet
C.work D.make
( )22.A.ways B.houses
C.places D.matches
( )23.A.worried B.interested
C.bored D.happy
( )24.A.collect B.use
C.prepare D.offer
( )25.A.by B.on C.with D.in
( )26.A.as well B.also
C.too D.either
( )27.A.if B.or C.so D.but
( )28.A.thought B.heard
C.realized D.found
( )29.A.bigger B.taller
C.smaller D.heavier
( )30.A.sees B.weighs
C.says D.looks
Ⅳ.阅读理解(10分)
(2023 石家庄期末)
Welcome to our future life!
You get up in the morning and look into the mirror.You look young.In 2035, many people can live to be about 150 years old.So at the age of 60, you’re not old at all. And your parents look the same age as you!
You say to your shirt, “Turn red.” It changes(改变)from blue to red.In 2035, “smart clothes” can change the color or style(样式;款式)as you like.
You walk into the kitchen.You pick up the milk, but you hear the voice, “You shouldn’t drink that!”Your fridge(冰箱)remembers the information about the milk.It knows that the milk is not fresh.In 2035, every household appliance(家用电器)is like your secretary(秘书).
It’s time to go to work.In 2035, cars drive themselves.Just tell your “smart car” where to go.On the way, you can call a friend with your watch.Such “smart technology(科技)” is all around you.
So can these things come true “All these can come true, even better,” says a scientist.I am looking forward to the new life.
( )31.How do “you” look in the mirror in 2035
A.Healthy. B.Fat.
C.Young. D.Tired.
很年轻。2035年,很多人可以活到150岁左右。
( )32.Where is the “voice” from
A.The watch. B.The secretary.
C.The milk. D.The fridge.
( )33.What are the cars in 2035 like
A.They run in the sky.
B.They don’t need gas.
C.They don’t need drivers.
D.They can talk with humans.
( )34.Which of the following is TRUE about the life in 2035
A.People can call their friends with a watch.
B.People don’t need to wear clothes.
C.People don’t need to have breakfast.
D.People won’t get old.
( )35.What does the writer think of the life in the future
A.It will be as good as now.
B.It will be much better than now.
C.It will be as bad as now.
D.It will be much worse than now.
Ⅴ.词汇运用(10分)
(Ⅰ)根据句意及汉语提示完成单词。
36.Alice asks me to read the book Harry Potter,but I have (已经) read it twice.
37.I (相信) if you work hard,you’ll be successful one day.
38.China will be (甚至) richer in 10 years.
39.To protect the environment,the government moved the two (工厂) outside the city last year.
40.Many robots have different (形状).And they can do lots of jobs.
(Ⅱ)用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
41.It is (possible) to build another museum in such a short time.
42.—I think we can get there before five o’clock.
—I (agree).It will take us three hours but it’s half past three now.
43.It is very (danger) to swim in such a deep (深的) river.
44.There are (hundred) of students in this school.
45.Trees are good for (human) and we should plant more of them.
Ⅵ.选词填空(10分)
从方框中选择适当的词填空,使短文完整、通顺。
tired, or, travel, robot, do, day, look, alone, because, place
What will our life be like in the future Each family will have a 46. in the future.You can ask it to 47. everything for you.It will serve (服务)you twenty-four hours a 48. .The robot will 49. like a human.It can talk with you when you are 50. .You won’t know it is a human 51. a robot when you meet it in the street.
People will have less time to work and more time to 52. .The vehicles (交通工具)in the future can fly freely in the sky 53. every vehicle will have wings with it.They will take you to any 54. you want to visit.You can go to sleep when you have a travel if you feel 55. .All vehicles will be safe because of being driven by robots.
Ⅶ.书面表达(30分)
(2023·日照期末)
假设你是李华,请你以“My life in 20 years”为题写一篇短文,参加下周要举行的英语演讲比赛。
写作提示:
1.职业(记者、老师、医生等);
2.居住环境(城市、周边状况等);
3.生活方式(学习、家务、交友、出行等)。
写作要求:
1.80词左右;
2.根据提示内容,适当发挥;
3.字迹工整,语言流畅,表达正确,逻辑清晰。
My life in 20 years
Hello, everybody! My name’s Li Hua.
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
That’s my life in 20 years.Thank you.Ⅰ.听力(10分)
(Ⅰ)录音中有五组对话及五个问题,听两遍后,选择最佳答案。
1.W:Mike,what will your life be like in the future
M:I’ll work at a police station.
Q:What will Mike probably be in the future
(B)1.A.A teacher. B.A policeman.
C.A doctor.
2.W:I think there will be fewer cars in the future.
M:Why
W:Because people will use the subways more.
Q:Does the woman think people will use the cars more
(C)2.A.Yes,she does.
B.Yes,she will.
C.No,she doesn’t.
3.W:Will people use money in 100 years
M:No,they won’t.Everything will be free.
Q:Why won’t people use money in 100 years
(B)3.A.They are rich.
B.Everything will be free.
C.They have no money.
4.W:I think people won’t work in the future.
M:What will people do then
W:They’ll take long vacations.
M:Vacations Where will they go
W:To the moon.
Q:What does the woman think people will do in the future
(C)4.A.They’ll work in factories.
B.They’ll take vacations on the earth.
C.They’ll take vacations on the moon.
5.W:Will you go shopping this Sunday
M:No.I’ll go hiking.
Q:What will the man do this Sunday
(A)5.A.He’ll go hiking.
B.He’ll go shopping.
C.He’ll go swimming.
(Ⅱ)录音中有一篇短文,听两遍后,选择最佳答案。
M:Hi,I’m Jack.My hobby is taking photos.There are many pictures in my house.Look at this one about my village.I took it ten years ago.I lived in a small house with my parents at that time.I had to go to school by train every day.Now things are quite different.I live in the city and I have a good job in a factory.I like reading books about robots.I want to be an engineer in five years.I think I will have my own factory,so that I can make more robots to help people.
(B)6.What’s Jack’s hobby
A.Swimming. B.Taking photos.
C.Drawing pictures.
(A)7.When did Jack take the picture about his village
A.10 years ago. B.12 years ago.
C.14 years ago.
(C)8.How did Jack go to school when he was in the village
A.By bike. B.By bus.
C.By train.
(B)9.What kind of books does Jack like reading
A.Books about the future.
B.Books about robots.
C.Books about cartoons.
(A)10.What does Jack think he will have in the future
A.A factory. B.A farm.
C.A museum.
Ⅱ.单项选择(15分)
(D)11.(2023·武汉中考) —Why do you practice Tai Chi every day
—Because this Chinese form of exercise helps me relax and find my inner (内心的) ______.
A.voice B.quality
C.beauty D.peace
【解析】考查名词辨析。句意:——你为什么每天练习太极 ——因为这种中国的运动方式帮助我放松,找到内心的平和。voice说话声;quality质量;beauty美丽;peace平和。
(D)12.—It will be May Day ______two days.
—Well, ______ the holiday,where will you go
A.in; at B.for; during
C.for; in D.in; during
【解析】考查介词辨析。句意:——再过两天就是五一劳动节了。——哦,放假期间,你打算到什么地方去 “in+一段时间”表示“一段时间之后”;during“在……期间”。
(C)13.To keep healthy, you should eat ______vegetables and______ fast food.
A.fewer; more B.more; fewer
C.more; less D.less; more
【解析】考查比较级。vegetable为可数名词,fast food为不可数名词。句意:要保持健康,你应该多吃蔬菜,少吃快餐。
(B)14.—We have entered a world where robot operations become true with 5G technology.
—Hard to believe!Scientists are full of ______which leads to great changes in our life.
A.attraction B.invention
C.position D.contribution
【解析】考查名词辨析。句意:——我们已经进入了一个通过5G技术让机器人操作变成现实的时代。——真令人难以置信!科学家们充满了创造力,这给我们的生活带来了很大的变化。attraction吸引力;invention创造力,发明才能;position位置;contribution贡献。
(D)15.(2023·宿迁中考)—People in our town planted ______trees on Tree Planting Day.
—Good job! Everyone can do something to make our town greener.
A.hundred B.hundred of
C.hundreds D.hundreds of
【解析】考查数词的用法。句意:——我们镇上的人在植树节那天种了数百棵树。——干得好!每个人都可以做些事情让我们的城镇变得更绿色。表示“数百个”,应用hundreds of。
(C)16.Where’s my ruler I can’t ______it anywhere.
A.look for B.find out
C.find D.look at
【解析】考查动词(短语)辨析。句意:我的尺子在哪儿 我到处都找不到它。强调找的“结果”,用动词find。look for指找的“过程”;find out指进一步查明、发现事情的真相等;look at 意为“看”。
(A)17.The Internet makes it ______for us to send information to each other in a few seconds.
A.possible B.necessary
C.impossible D.important
【解析】考查形容词辨析。句意:互联网使我们在几秒钟之内互相发送信息成为可能。make it possible to do sth.使做某事成为可能。possible可能的;necessary必需的;impossible不可能的;important重要的。
(D)18.Look! There is a robot______noodles in that restaurant.
A.make B.made
C.makes D.making
【解析】考查固定句型。句意:看!那家饭店里有一个机器人在做面条。There be sb./sth. doing sth.有某人/物在做某事,这是一个固定句型,故选D。
(D)19.—People can go to Mars for vacation in fifty years.
—______.There is no air there.
A.Sounds interesting
B.That’s right
C.That’s a good idea
D.I disagree
【解析】考查情景交际。句意:——五十年后人们就能够到火星上度假了。——我不同意(这种说法)。(因为)那里没有空气。根据no air判断,应答者对前者的说法(到火星上度假)持不同看法。
(D)20.(2023·十堰期末) —What will your family do next weekend
—I think we ______my grandparents if it ______.
A.will visit; won’t snow
B.visit; won’t snow
C.visit; doesn’t snow
D.will visit; doesn’t snow
【解析】考查时态。此处是if引导的条件状语从句,根据“next weekend”可知,主句用一般将来时,从句用一般现在时表将来。
Ⅲ.完形填空(15分)
A robot can work at a bank.Jiaojiao is the first robot to 21 at the bank in Dalian,Liaoning Province.It can serve people in many 22 .Many people are 23 in the smart robot.
The smiling robot is able to 24 people many different kinds of services.It can work as a guide.It can also answer people’s questions.It communicates(交流) with people 25 touching,speaking and through body language.
The robot is able to offer other perfect services, 26 .“Can we take a photo together ” one customer asked.“Come on, 27 make sure to use PS(图像处理软件) please,” Jiaojiao answered.Many people laughed when they 28 Jiaojiao’s answer.
The robot has attracted (吸引)a large number of people on its first day at work.
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ,one of the world’s largest banks,introduced the new robot named Nao.He will be able to answer customers’ questions about the bank’s services.Nao is a bit 29 than a normal bank teller—he is just 23 inches tall and 30 about 9 pounds.He speaks 19 languages and Mitsubishi UFJ hopes he will have a lot of foreign customers.
【主旨大意】本文为一篇说明文,主要介绍了机器人Jiaojiao在银行工作的情况,还介绍了另一个叫作Nao的机器人,它能帮助外国顾客办理银行相关业务。
(C)21.A.play B.meet
C.work D.make
【解析】考查动词词义辨析。由文章第一句“A robot can work at a bank.”可知,此处指“Jiaojiao是第一个在辽宁省大连市的一家银行工作的机器人”。
(A)22.A.ways B.houses
C.places D.matches
【解析】考查上下文联系。由上下文可知,此处指“它(机器人)可以在很多方面服务人们”。
(B)23.A.worried B.interested
C.bored D.happy
【解析】考查固定搭配。固定短语be interested in意为“对……感兴趣”。
(D)24.A.collect B.use
C.prepare D.offer
【解析】考查动词词义辨析。这台微笑机器人能够给人们提供很多不同种类的服务。offer提供。
(A)25.A.by B.on C.with D.in
【解析】考查介词词义辨析。介词by表示“凭借……, 通过……”。
(C)26.A.as well B.also
C.too D.either
【解析】考查副词(词组)辨析。as well常用于肯定句及疑问句句末,前面一般无逗号;also常用于肯定句及疑问句,通常位于谓语动词前面,助动词和情态动词后面,有时也可位于句首,其后用逗号隔开;too常用于肯定句及疑问句句末,前面一般有逗号;either常用于否定句。
(D)27.A.if B.or C.so D.but
【解析】考查连词辨析。由语境可知,空格前后表示转折关系,故用转折连词but。
(B)28.A.thought B.heard
C.realized D.found
【解析】考查动词词义辨析。由语境可知,许多人听到Jiaojiao的回答时都笑了。
(C)29.A.bigger B.taller
C.smaller D.heavier
【解析】考查形容词比较级。由下文中的“he is just 23 inches tall and ______about 9 pounds”可知,Nao比正常的银行职员小。
(B)30.A.sees B.weighs
C.says D.looks
【解析】考查动词词义辨析。由空后的“about 9 pounds”可知,此处表示“重约9磅”。
Ⅳ.阅读理解(10分)
(2023 石家庄期末)
Welcome to our future life!
You get up in the morning and look into the mirror.You look young.In 2035, many people can live to be about 150 years old.So at the age of 60, you’re not old at all. And your parents look the same age as you!
You say to your shirt, “Turn red.” It changes(改变)from blue to red.In 2035, “smart clothes” can change the color or style(样式;款式)as you like.
You walk into the kitchen.You pick up the milk, but you hear the voice, “You shouldn’t drink that!”Your fridge(冰箱)remembers the information about the milk.It knows that the milk is not fresh.In 2035, every household appliance(家用电器)is like your secretary(秘书).
It’s time to go to work.In 2035, cars drive themselves.Just tell your “smart car” where to go.On the way, you can call a friend with your watch.Such “smart technology(科技)” is all around you.
So can these things come true “All these can come true, even better,” says a scientist.I am looking forward to the new life.
(C)31.How do “you” look in the mirror in 2035
A.Healthy. B.Fat.
C.Young. D.Tired.
【解析】细节理解题。根据You get up in the morning and look into the mirror.You look young.In 2035,many people can live to be about 150 years old.可知,你看起来很年轻。2035年,很多人可以活到150岁左右。
(D)32.Where is the “voice” from
A.The watch. B.The secretary.
C.The milk. D.The fridge.
【解析】推理判断题。根据Your fridge remembers the information about the milk.(你的冰箱记住了关于牛奶的信息)可推测出是冰箱的提醒。
(C)33.What are the cars in 2035 like
A.They run in the sky.
B.They don’t need gas.
C.They don’t need drivers.
D.They can talk with humans.
【解析】细节理解题。根据In 2035,cars drive themselves.(2035年,汽车自动驾驶)可知它们不需要司机。
(A)34.Which of the following is TRUE about the life in 2035
A.People can call their friends with a watch.
B.People don’t need to wear clothes.
C.People don’t need to have breakfast.
D.People won’t get old.
【解析】细节理解题。根据On the way,you can call a friend with your watch.(在路上,你可以用手表给朋友打电话)可知A选项符合题意。
(B)35.What does the writer think of the life in the future
A.It will be as good as now.
B.It will be much better than now.
C.It will be as bad as now.
D.It will be much worse than now.
【解析】推理判断题。根据I am looking forward to the new life.(我期待着新的生活)可推测出作者相信未来的生活会更美好。
Ⅴ.词汇运用(10分)
(Ⅰ)根据句意及汉语提示完成单词。
36.Alice asks me to read the book Harry Potter,but I have already(已经) read it twice.
37.I believe(相信) if you work hard,you’ll be successful one day.
38.China will be even(甚至) richer in 10 years.
39.To protect the environment,the government moved the two factories(工厂) outside the city last year.
40.Many robots have different shapes(形状).And they can do lots of jobs.
(Ⅱ)用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
41.It is impossible(possible) to build another museum in such a short time.
42.—I think we can get there before five o’clock.
—I disagree(agree).It will take us three hours but it’s half past three now.
43.It is very dangerous(danger) to swim in such a deep (深的) river.
44.There are hundreds(hundred) of students in this school.
45.Trees are good for humans(human) and we should plant more of them.
Ⅵ.选词填空(10分)
从方框中选择适当的词填空,使短文完整、通顺。
tired, or, travel, robot, do, day, look, alone, because, place
What will our life be like in the future Each family will have a 46.robot in the future.You can ask it to 47.do everything for you.It will serve (服务)you twenty-four hours a 48.day.The robot will 49.look like a human.It can talk with you when you are 50.alone.You won’t know it is a human 51.or a robot when you meet it in the street.
People will have less time to work and more time to 52.travel.The vehicles (交通工具)in the future can fly freely in the sky 53.because every vehicle will have wings with it.They will take you to any 54.place you want to visit.You can go to sleep when you have a travel if you feel 55.tired.All vehicles will be safe because of being driven by robots.
Ⅶ.书面表达(30分)
(2023·日照期末)
假设你是李华,请你以“My life in 20 years”为题写一篇短文,参加下周要举行的英语演讲比赛。
写作提示:
1.职业(记者、老师、医生等);
2.居住环境(城市、周边状况等);
3.生活方式(学习、家务、交友、出行等)。
写作要求:
1.80词左右;
2.根据提示内容,适当发挥;
3.字迹工整,语言流畅,表达正确,逻辑清晰。
My life in 20 years
Hello, everybody! My name’s Li Hua.
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That’s my life in 20 years.Thank you.
【参考范文】
My life in 20 years
Hello, everybody! My name’s Li Hua.In 20 years, I think I will be a tour guide because I like to travel.
As a tour guide, I will go to different places of interest and meet a lot of tourists.I will learn several kinds of foreign languages because I will meet tourists from different countries.I will live in Chongqing.Because it’s a beautiful city.And I will also get married.I will have a beautiful wife and two children.I love the nature, so I will go hiking with my family.I’m sure my life will be very wonderful in the future.
That’s my life in 20 years.Thank you.
