Module4Lifeinthefuture
Ⅰ.单项选择(每小题1分,共10分)
1.Students won’t have a lot of homework A at home.
A.to do B.doing C.do D.carry
2.You can answer the question by D others.
A.to ask B.ask C.help D.asking
3. D my father my mother is able to drive a car.So they are going to buy one.
A.Neither;nor B.Both;and
C.Either;or D.Not only;but also
4.We Chinese people pull together and our China Dream will A .
A.come true B.come out
C.come up D.come down
5.— D in the future?
—It will be better and better.
A.How life will be like B.How will life be like
C.What life will be like D.What will life be like
6.Money is important,but it isn’t B .
A.something B.everything
C.nothing D.anything
7.We will A a computer pictures.
A.use;to draw B.use;draw
C.with;draw D.with;to drawing
8.—Don’t keep water running when you wash hands.
— C .
A.I hope so B.I’m afraid not
C.Sorry,I won’t D.It’s nothing
9.Will computers C us to do everything?
A.be able to B.can help
C.be able to help D.be able to helping
10.—Why are you in such a hurry?
—There A an NBA basketball game in ten minutes.
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A.will be B.will have
C.is going to have D.are going to be
Ⅱ.完形填空(每小题1分,共10分)
It is Sunday today.Mike and Peter 11. B go to school.Listen!They are talking about the life 12. A in the room.
“13. C will the world be like?”Peter asks.“I think that the world will be a 14. C place to live in.And we will 15. B machines and robots at home.They will help us do lots of 16. A ,”says Mike.
“The robots will help 17. B cook dinner,clean the houses and 18. A old people.I think there will be a kind of medicine(药) 19. A it can make us live more than 100 years old,”Peter says.
“What will you do then?”says Mike.
“Then I will 20. C my great-grandchildren(曾孙)to the moon,”says Peter.
“The moon?I will go to the Mars with my wife,”says Mike.
11.A.aren’t B.don’t C.doesn’t D.isn’t
12.A.in the future B.at the moment
C.in the past D.last week
13.A.When B.Why C.What D.How
14.A.bad B.difficult C.better D.well
15.A.be B.have C.has D.are
16.A.work B.works C.job D.thing
17.A.them B.us C.we D.they
18.A.care for B.look for
C.look like D.looks for
19.A.and B.but C.because D.so
20.A.use B.bring C.take D.get
Ⅲ.阅读理解(每小题2分,共20分)
A
In the future,at-home cookers will be ready for you to cook a complete meal at the touch of a switch.Television will tell you prices at the shops and news and entertainment.Videophones will bring pictures as well as sound.The home will become the center of entertainment through television and electronic games.Machines will control temperature,lighting,entertainment,washing and gardening.Lighting serves as wallpaper and it will make your room look nicer.More people will eat out.They
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will also have a lot more kinds of food.
At work,robots will take over most jobs in factories.Working hours will fall to under 30 hours a week.Holidays will get longer.
There will be more foreign travels.Non-stop flights will be cheaper.Hobbies and education will become more and more important.
21.People will know prices at the shops and news on B .
A.computer B.television
C.wallpaper D.videophone
22.What can make your room look nicer? C
A.Gardening. B.Switches.
C.Lighting. D.Machines.
23.People will work for A 30 hours a week.
A.less than B.more than
C.much more D.more or less
24.Which of the following sentences is true? C
A.People will have less free time.
B.People will take over most jobs in factories.
C.There will be more people eating out.
D.People won’t travel to space.
25. D will be more and more important.
A.Hobbies B.Education
C.Travel D.Both A and B
B
What will the future be like?Here are some answers from some students.
Mary:If we don’t take good care of the earth now,our children and grandchildren will be born into a world with much pollution(污染).There will be fewer trees and more buildings,because there will be more people.
Jack:I agree with Mary.Things will be worse(更糟).The weather in the future will be much hotter.Humans(人类)won’t be able to live on the earth.They will have to look for another planet to live on.
Linda:I think the life in the future will be better.Most people in the world will use “green cars” by 2020,so there will be less pollution and people will live to be 200 years old.As for space travel,I
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would say,we will visit Mars in about fifty years.
26.They are talking about C .
A.pollution
B.weather in the future
C.life in the future
D.Mars in about fifty years
27.What does Mary think life will be like in the future? A
A.There will be fewer trees.
B.Everybody will have a car.
C.People will live longer.
D.People will live on Mars.
28.What does the underlined word “planet” mean in Chinese? C
A.沙漠 B.岛屿 C.星球 D.海底
29.Why does Jack think humans will have to look for another planet to live on?Because B .
A.there will be too many buildings
B.the earth will be too hot to live on
C.there will be too many people
D.the earth will disappear(消失)
30.How many things does Linda predict(预测)? C
A.One. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four.
Ⅳ.词汇运用(每小题1.5分,共15分)
A.根据首字母或汉语提示完成句中单词。
31.Will everyone study at home in the future?
32.Our teachers don’t often use chalk to write on the blackboard,but they use computers.
33.All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
34.The traffic(交通) is heavy in Beijing.
35.There is a kind of robot(机器人) that can dance.
B.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
36.Working hours in the factory is (be) very long.
37.Itwillrain/isgoingtorain(rain) this afternoon.
38.Iwillcall(call) you when I get home.
39.It’s very important tostudy (study) English well.
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40.Not only I but also David is(be) good at PE.
Ⅴ.完成句子(每小题2分,共10分)
41.——未来的天气将会不一样吗?
——是的,不一样。
— Will the weather be different in the future?
—Yes,it will .
42.50年之后,或许将会没有这种纸了。
In 50 years’ time ,maybe therewon’t be this kind of paper.
43.这个机器人不但会做数学题,而且还会干重活。
The robot can not only work out math problems butalso do heavy jobs.
44.我不会再做这种傻事了。
I won’t do such silly things anymore.
45.在湖里游泳会很有趣。
It will be fun toswim in the lake.
Ⅵ.短文填空(每格1分,共10分)
cycle,on,interesting,paper,rain,write,climate,chalk,machine,ruler
What will life be like in 200 years?Teachers won’t 46.write on the blackboard with 47.chalk in the future.Students won’t do their homework on 48.paper,and we won’t draw a line with a 49.ruler.At that time,students will study 50.on computers.And at the weekends,students can go 51.cycling with their friends—robots.That would be very 52.interesting.There will be many 53.machines on the farms,and they do lots of work.What about the 54.climate then?There won’t be much 55.rain.That will bring people many problems.
Ⅶ.书面表达(共25分)
根据下面的提示,以“Life in the Future”为题写一篇60词左右的文章。
提示:
1.想象一下未来的生活会是什么样的;
2.具体介绍未来的生活:电脑和机器人做许多事情,人们不出家门就可以看医生等。
LifeintheFuture
Whatdoyouthinklifeinthefuturewillbelike?
Inthefuturetherewillbecomputersinourhomes.Computerswillhelpusknowalotallovertheworld.Wewillbeabletogetintouchwithourfriendsbyemail.Scientistswillmakemanyrobots.Robotscanhelpusdosomecleaning,co
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okingorwashing.Wecanseeadoctorwithoutgoingout.
Lifeinthefuturewillbegood,soweshouldstudyhard.Ibelievewe’llbeabletomakeit.
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