1、
阅读下面短文,从方框中选择恰当的单词,并用其适当形式填空。
tomustaskunusualitwhenearlywhonoticeif
MynameisJimWhite.IliveinAmerica.Ihadavery【1】experienceonSunday.IsawaUFOinthedaytime.【2】thisspring,IwentoutsidewithmyfriendBill【3】livedclosetome.Wewerewalkingtoahill【4】Isawalargebrightlightdancinginthesky.IcalledJimandaskedhimtolookup.Hekept【5】,"Whatisthat?""AUFO!"Ishoutedexcitedly.I【6】itwasroundandredinthecenter.
Afterwelookedat【7】foramoment,wefounditseemedthatithadwings,butitwasstillround.BillwouldnotbelievemewhenItoldhimit【8】beaUFO.Weshouted【9】itandwewishedthatitwouldland.Wewantedtoknow【10】therewasanalieninit.Butsoonitdisappeared.Iguessedwescareditoff.
Doyoubelieveme?It'satruestory.
2、
完形填空。
OnlineshoppingisverypopularamongmostInternetusers.Almost85%oftheInternetusersintheUSliketo______online.SouthKorea,where99%oftheInternetuserslikeshoppingonline,isoneofthe______whereshoppingonlineispopular.
Internetshoppingiseasy,fast______convenient.Peoplecandotheirshoppingona______ athome.Whenapersonvisitsanonlineshop,choosessomethinghe______andthenpayswithhiscreditcard(信用卡)hehas______theprocessofonlineshopping.Severaldayslater,his______willbesenttohishomeorhisoffice.
Therearesome______advantagesofshoppingonline.OnlineshoppingisverypopularduringtheChristmasshoppingseasonbecausepeoplecan______thingsonlineatanytimeoftheday,andtheydon'tneedto______inalongline.Thatistosay,onlineshoppingcansave______.
Onlineshoppingallowsapersontoshopwithenoughtime,______beingrushed.Youhavethechancetosavethething______youwantandcomebacktoitlaterto______whetherornottobuyit.Butforladies,youmustbecarefulwhenyoubuysomethingonline.Ontheonehand,sometimesthecolordoesn'tlookthesame______thatonyourscreen.Ontheotherhand,youcan'tdecidewhetherthedressfitsyouornotwithouttryingiton.
【1】A.surf B.chat C.shop D.play
【2】A.villages B.towns C.provinces D.countries
【3】A.and B.so C.but D.if
【4】A.book B.computer C.telephone D.TV
【5】A.makes B.sells C.needs D.uses
【6】A.begun B.made C.completed D.found
【7】A.things B.clothes C.food D.shoes
【8】A.another B.the other C.others D.other
【9】A.buy B.sell C.watch D.enjoy
【10】A.walk B.wait C.come D.go
【11】A.money B.space C.time D.room
【12】A.with B.without C.in D.at
【13】A.what B.which C.who D.where
【14】A.think B.want C.decide D.look
【15】A.as B.with C.at D.in
3、
阅读理解。
Robotsaresupposedtorunonbatteries,right?Wellnotallofthem.
ScientistsinEnglandhavebuiltakindofsmallrobotsthatgettheirenergyfromdeadflies,badapples,orsugar.
Onerobot,calledSlugbot,wasevendesignedtohunt(猎取)gardenslugsfordinner!
What'supwithallthatfood?
Well,scientistsattheBristolRoboticsLaboratorywanttoinventrobotsthatcanoperateforalongtimeindark,dirty,ordangerousplaces.
Manyofthosespots,liketheseafloororAntarctica,don'thaveelectricalsockets(插座).
SoinventorChrisMelhuishcameupwithabetteridea:Buildrobotsthatgettheirenergyjustlikeanimalsdobyhuntingandeatingfoodfromtheirenvironment.
Onerobot,calledEcobotⅡ,couldrunfor12daysonadietofeightflies!Ofcourse,it'dstillgetalotmorepowerfromoneAAbattery,though.
Melhuishsayshisteamisnowworkingonanewandimprovedrobot,calledEcobotIII,whichwillhaveabetterdigestionsystem.
Itseemsthatafteraneightflydinner,EcobotIIcouldn'tdealwiththeleftover(剩下的)"waste".
Mayberestroomsinthefuturewillhavesignsforboys,girls,androbots.
【1】Anordinaryrobotusually.
A.getsitsenergyfromsugar
B.dependsonbatteriestowork
C.cangetfoodforitself
D.canworkafewminuteswithoutenergy
【2】From the passage, we can infer that a slug .
A.is a kind of insect B.is a kind of fish
C.can't see Slugbot D.can eat Slugbot
【3】What kind of robots do inventor Chris Melhuish want?
A.Robots that can provide people with food.
B.Robots that can work in dangerous places.
C.Robots that can get energy for themselves.
D.Robots that can be very small.
【4】Which of the following is NOT true according to this passage?
A.Robots need to work in places that have no sockets for power.
B.Melhuish is not very satisfied with Ecobot Ⅱ.
C.Maybe there will be three kinds of restrooms in the future.
D.Ecobot Ⅱ can turn its flies into energy completely.
【5】What does the passage mainly tell us?
A.Robots are hard things to invent.
B.Scientists are working to improve robots.
C.Robots in the future need to eat food like human.
D.Scientists at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory are good at robots.
4、
阅读与表达(问答式)。
PranavKalyanmayseemlikeanyotherfourthgraderatWillowElementarySchool.HelikeswatchingtheTVshow"Pokemon"andplayingsoccerwithhisfriends.
ButtheAgouraHillsstudentalsospendsuptoninehoursstudyingcomputerprogramming.
Thatdrivehelpedthe9yearoldtobecometheyoungestMicrosoftCertified(被证明的)TechnologySpecialist(专家).
"IreadthebooksandIwritethecodeonthecomputersandifIdon'tunderstandwhattheysayinthebooksIsearchituponGoogle."Pranavsaid.
Theprevious(以前的)recordholderwasa12-year-oldfromDubai.
"Helookslikeanyotherlittlekid,actslikeanyotherlittlekid,butIbetifyouaskedhimanycalculus(运算)problemhewouldgiveyoutheanswerquickly."saidPranav'sfourthgradeteacherSharleneChurch.
"Doyouplanmanyactivitiesforyourson?"IaskedPranavKalyan'sfather.
"Wedon'twanttopushhim,actuallywearegettingmoreadvicefromtheschoolteachersandtheheadmasterandeverything;wewanttomakesurehedoesn'tlosehischildhood,wewanthimtoenjoy."hisfatherKalyanMohansaid.
Whenaskedwhyhewentthroughalltheworktogetcertified,Pranavprovesonceagainthathe'swisebeyondhisyears,"It'seasiertogetajobwhenI'molder."
【1】WhatdoesPranavKalyanlikedoing?
【2】What is Pranav Kalyan famous for?
【3】Who helps Pranav Kalyan to understand the code on the computers?
【4】What childhood does Pranav Kalyan's father hope his son to have?
【5】Why does Pranav Kalyan think he is easy to get a job when he's older?
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