Unit 7 Will people have robots? 能力检测题

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新目标英语八年级上 Unit 7能力检测题
(满分：120分　时间：100分钟)
1、单项选择(每小题1分，共20分)
( )1. They improved their work a lot ________ the last three months.
A. across B. at C. during D. on
( )2. Do you agree ____ him
A. with B. to C. about D. for
( )3.Last night his house _______ after a heavy rain.
A.fell down B.falls down C.felt down D.feels down
( )4. I can't believe ________ a little dog can eat ________ much food.
A.so; so B. such; such C. such; so D. so; such
( )5.Lily ______ robots very much and she wants to know what they ______ in 10 years.
A.like; like B.likes; likes C.like; will like D.likes; will be like
( )6. I ___ think there ____ more pollution.
A. /, won’t be B. don’t, will be C. /, won’t have D. don’t, have
( )7. —Jane and Lisa are sisters, but their faces have different ________.
—Yeah, Jane's face is round but Lisa's is long.
A. colors B. shapes C. heights D. sizes
( )8.He often helps his mother do ________ jobs, but he never__________ .21*cnjy*com
A.simple; get bored B.simply; gets boring C.simply; get bored D.simple; gets bored
( )9. I’m going to be a doctor ____ five years.
A. after B. during C. in D. for
( )10. Driving in the mountains can be very ________. You must be careful.
A. dangerous B. fantastic C. comfortable D. meaningless
( )11.—Do you like the city life or the country life
—It’s hard to say. In the city there is _____ fun, but in the country there is __________ pollution.
A.less; more B.more; less C.more; fewer D.much; less21教育名师原创作品
( )12. - ___ will the bus come - It will come in ten minutes.
A. How many B. How much C. How soon D. How fast
( )13. There ________ a soccer game next Saturday. Would you like to watch it
A. is going to have B. is going to be C. has D. waswww.21-cn-jy.com
( )14. If there are ____ people driving, there will be _____ pollution.
A. less, less B. fewer, fewer C. less, fewer D. fewer, less
( )15. Although they seem to lose the game, they still try their best ________ it.
A. play B. playing C. to play D. to playing
( )16. Please pass me two ____ .
A .pieces of paper B. pieces of papers C. pieces paper D. piece papers
( )17. Everyone is busy with their own things. People today seem to have ________ time for each other.
A. less B. fewer C. more D. much
( )18. ___ is impossible ___ us to finish the work by the weekend.
A. This, for B. That, for C. It, for D. It, of
( )19. There are many visitors ________ at the top of the mountain to enjoy the sunrise.
A. to wait B. wait C. waiting D. waited
( )20.—There will be only one country.—We hope there will be_______ .
A.world peace B.less people C.more cities D.more schools
二、 完形填空(每小题1分，共10分)
No one knows what our life will be like in the future. Here are some children's 1 .21·世纪*教育网
Cindy: In the future, people will have more holidays. They will 2 a lot of time traveling (旅行) around the world. Maybe some families will go to the moon 3 their holidays.
Gary: I think the earth will be more crowded and polluted. Maybe some people will 4 their houses on other planets.
Sarah: Students in the future won't need to go to school and they will study at home. What will happen 5 students have problems with a subject They will 6 with a teacher through videoconferencing (视频会议).
Peter: In the future, people will speak fewer languages. Maybe there will be 7 one language in the world. And it will be much 8 for people to talk with each other.
Laura: Robots will play an important role in our life. 9 will help humans do all kinds of work.
These predictions may seem impossible today, but I 10 they will come true one day because we never know what will happen in the future.
( )1. A. resolutions B. predictions C. programs D. activities
( )2. A. buy B. lose C. show D. spend
( )3. A. for B. with C. of D. from
( )4. A. draw B. build C. save D. move
( )5. A. if B. or C. but D. though
( )6. A. agree B. fight C. discuss D. laugh
( )7. A. only B. still C. already D. ever
( )8. A. slower B. easier C. luckier D. quieter
( )9. A. I B. He C. We D. They
( )10. A. mind B. believe C. remember D. describe
三、阅读理解 （每小题2分共40分）
A.
Mr. and Mrs. Brown lived in a small town near London with their child. Mr. Brown came back home from work very late, when his wife and the child were asleep, and then he opened the front door of this house with his key and came in very quiet. 21教育网
But one night when he was coming home very late, he lost his key, so when he reached his house, he rang the bell. Nothing happened. He rang it again. Again nothing happened.
　 Nobody moved inside the house. Mr. Brown knocked at the bedroom window, he spoke to his wife, he shouted, but she didn’t wake up. At last he stopped and thought for a moment. Then he began to speak like a small child. “ Mother! ”he said. “ I want to go to the toilet! ”He spoke quite quietly but at once(立刻)Mrs. Brown woke up. Then he spoke to her, and she opened the door for him.
判断正误，正确的用T， 错误的用F.
( )1．The Browns lived in a small town near London. 【版权所有：21教育】
( )2．Mr. Brown’s wife and his child went to sleep after he came back from work.
( )3．One night Mr. Brown lost his key to the door, so he knocked at the front door and the bedroom window.
( )4．Mr. Brown said “Mother” like a small child because he wanted his wife to wake up.
( )5．Mrs. Brown woke up at once when she heard the bell rang. She opened the door for her husband.
B
A kind of little cars may some day take the place of today’s cars. If everyone drives such cars in the future，there will be less pollution in the car. There will also be more space for parking cars in cities，and the streets will be less crowded.Three such cars can fit in the space now needed for one car of the usual size.
The little cars will cost much less to own and to drive.Driving will be safer,too,as these little cars can go only 65 kilometers an hour.The cars of the future will be fine for getting around a city,but they will not be useful for long trips.Little cars will go 450 kilometers before needing to stop for more gasoline.
If big cars are still used along with the small ones，two sets of roads will be needed in the future.Some roads will be used for the big，fast cars and other roads will be needed for the slower，small ones.
根据短文内容，选择最佳选项。
( )6.There is much pollution in the car today because______ .2-1-c-n-j-y
A.people drive big cars B.people drive little cars C.the cars go 65 kilometers an hour D.the cars can go 450 kilometers
( )7.The usual size of cars today are ________ that of future cars.
A.much smaller than B.much the same as C.three times as large as D.a little larger than
( )8.We can learn from the passage that ________.
A.big cars cost less to own and to drive B.big cars are not useful for long trips
C.the cars of the future will be much smaller than today’s cars D.small cars are faster than big ones
( )9.The street will be less crowded because_________ .
A.there will be fewer cars in the future B.there will be fewer passengers in the street
C.driving future cars will be safe D.future cars will be much smaller
( )10.Two sets of roads may be needed in the future because _________.
A.there will be too many cars in the future B.more and more people will get around a city
C.big cars and little cars may be used along with each other D.it looks more beautiful to have two sets of roads
C
Let us suppose(假设) it is now about A.D.2060. People go to the moon every day. It is as easy to take a holiday on the moon today as it was for the people in 1960 to take a holiday in Europe.
What are people eating now People are still eating food. But many foods now come in pill(弹丸)form. Farming, of course, is very highly developed. Very few people have to work on the farm. People are now largely vegetarians(素食者)and we are healthier both in our bodies and in our minds, and we don't have any diseases(疾病). No one has to be ill any more.
( )11.The writer thinks in 2060 people can go to the moon .
A. every day B. every hour C. every minute D. every second
( )12.Now people are eating .
A. grass B. flowers C. food D. books
( )13.Many foods now come in form.
A. water B. pill C. air D. trees
( )14.In 2060, work on the farm.
A. no people B. no farmers C. many people D. very few people
( )15.No one has to be ill any more because .
A. there is much medicine(药物) B. there are few people C. there are no diseases D. there are no doctors
D
Do you know the movie I, Robot It tells us a story about the future.21cnjy.com
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) human’s 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.www-2-1-cnjy-com
根据短文内容，选择最佳选项。
( )16.The story happened (发生) in_______ .
A.2013 B.2020 C.2035 D.2040
( )17.The underlined phrase “depend on” in this article means_________ .
A.依靠 B.悬挂 C.相信 D.取决于
( )18.Spooner is a ______ and Susan is a________ .
A.scientist; professor B.bank clerk; police officer C.policeman; doctor D.police officer; scientist
( )19.Susan thinks that one day _______.
A.robots can’t get on well with humans B.robots will help human to make progress
C.robots will have their own thoughts D.robots will control the world
( )20.Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to this article
A.The movie I, Robot talks about the future. B.People use their robots to do everything.
C.A few robots want to get out of human’s control. D.At last humans succeed in controlling the robots again.
四、情景交际(每小题2分，共10分)
根据对话内容及所给首字母提示，补全所缺单词或短语，使对话完整、通顺。
(in a restaurant)
A: Oh, here's a message from Cindy. She's going to the bank, so she'll be late.【来源：21·世纪·教育·网】
B: Then let's o (1) first.
A: OK.
(5 minutes later)
B: H (2) did you pay for our dinner 2·1·c·n·j·y
A: 60 yuan. You know, it says in the newspaper that we won't have m (3) in the future.
B: Will we pay for everything with credit cards (信用卡) 【出处：21教育名师】
A: No, we won't. People will pay for things electronically (用电子方法). 【来源：21cnj*y.co*m】
B: H (4) will they do that
A: They will have a computer chip (芯片) in their hands. When they want something, they'll show their hands.
B: Wow! That sounds great. It will make people's life much e (5).
A: Yes, you're right.
五、 词汇运用(每小题1分，共10分)
A) 根据句意，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，有的需要变换形式。
factory, even, word, probable, paper
1. Most of books are made of __________.
2. My father is a worker. He works in the __________.
3. Mr. Miller wrote down a few __________ to help him remember what to say.
4. Look at the black clouds. It will __________ rain.
5. We were all on time — __________ Chris and he's usually late for everything.
B) 根据句意及括号内所给单词的提示填空。
6. Both ____________(side) have different ideas. Which side do you agree with
7. It was ____________(possible) to sleep because of the noise outside.
8. Even though you ____________(agree) with Jane, I must say her idea is the best.
9. Lots of plants died because of air ____________(pollute).
10. They ____________(build) a new house by the river last year.21世纪教育网版权所有
六、完成句子(每小题2分，共10分)
根据括号内的要求完成下列各题，每空一词(含缩略形式)。
1. —Will Bob study in the USA next year (补全肯定答语)
—Yes, _________ _________.
2. The Browns will come back tomorrow afternoon. (改为否定句)
The Browns _________ _________ back tomorrow afternoon.
3. They will visit the fire station next Sunday. (改为同义句)21·cn·jy·com
They _________ _________ _________ _________ the fire station next Sunday.
4. Our town will be more beautiful in ten years. (对划线部分提问)
_________ will our town be _________ in ten years
5. Mike cleans his room on Saturdays. (用next Saturday代替on Saturdays改写句子)
Mike _________ _________ his room next Saturday.
七、任务型阅读（每小题2分共10分）
Here is a page from a magazine called Future. Read the following information about things that may happen in ten years.
58. Cars will run on solar power (太阳能) and will be much cleaner. They will be much safer.For example, if you are too close to another car or if you are driving dangerously, your car will slow down or stop by itself.
New cities will have to be built in the sea.Some of them will have two levels (层).People will live on the upper level; the lower level will be used for traffic, shops and factories.
Biotechnology (生物技术) will make food better and healthier. Plants without insects or illnesses(病虫害)will be developed.59. The taste of fruit and vegetables will be better and food will be kept longer.
Many new ways to cure (治愈) illnesses will be found.People will use products of genetic engineering (基因工程产品) to cure more illnesses. However, some new illnesses will appear.
根据短文内容完成以下任务：
任务一、根据短文内容简要回答问题。
1.What will be made better and healthier by biotechnology
__________________________________________________
2.Where will new cities have to be built in the future
_____________________________________________________
任务二、将短文中画线的英语句子翻译成汉语。
3.________________________________________________
4.________________________________________________
任务三、请给短文拟一个适当的标题。
5._______________________________________________
八、书面表达（10分）
假设你叫Dennis, 以下表格内容是你对自己10 年后的设想。请以My Future
为题写一篇短文，介绍10年后的你。内容可以适当发挥，不少于60词。
In ten years
job appearance place sports family
police officer tall, strong, short straight hair Beijing swimming, table tennis two children
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新目标英语八年级上 Unit 7能力检测题参考答案
一、单项选择(每小题1分，共20分)
1-5 CAACD 6-10 BBDCA 11-15 BCBDC 16-20 AACCA
二、 完形填空(每小题1分，共10分)
1-5 BDABA 6-10CABDB
三、阅读理解 （每小题2分共40分）
1-5: TFFTF 6—10ACCDC 11-15: ACBDC 16—20CADBB
四、情景交际(每小题2分，共10分)
1. order 2. How much 3. money 4. How 5. easier
五、 词汇运用(每小题1分，共10分)
1. paper 2. factory 3. words 4. probably 5. even 6. sides 7. impossible 8. disagree 9. pollution 10. built
六、完成句子(每小题2分，共10分)
1. he will 2. won't come 3. are going to visit 4. What; like 5. will clean21*cnjy*com
七、任务型阅读（每小题2分共10分）
1.Food
2.In the sea
3.汽车将利用太阳能来运行并且干净得多。
4.水果和蔬菜的味道将会更好,并且食物将能保存更长时间。
5.Get Ready for the Future.
八、书面表达（10分）
I think I will be a teacher in the future, because I like to stay with children.I'll live in shanghai because I went to shanghai last summer and fell in love with it.I think it's really a beautiful city.As a teacher, I’ll try my best to teach my students well and tell them how to be a useful person.In my
free time, I’ll listen to music, pop songs and go shopping with my friends, Sometimes I'll keep pets-maybe a colorful bird.It makes me happy.During the summer holiday, I’ll go to Italy on vacation.I hear that it's a great place to have fun.
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