Last weekend, twenty thousand people gathered in the state of Georgia to watch students from twenty-eight countries compete with robots they built. More than ten thousand students and more than five hundred robots took part in the competition.
Almost one thousand and seven hundred high school teams entered a level of competition called LUNACY. The competitors came from eleven countries, including the United States. In January, the organization sent the same supplies for robots to each team. The teams had six weeks to build robots that could compete in the LUNACY game. The playing area had six robots, three on each team. Each robot had a trailer(拖车) connected to it. The robots had to pick up large balls and throw them into the trailers of opposing robots. The robots were moving on a surface where they could slide(滑行). A team from California won the competition.
A second competition involved building a robot that could travel on uneven(不平坦的) surfaces, move objects with unusual shapes and withstand(承受) physical stress.
Another competition was for younger students, aged nine to fourteen years old. Eighty-four teams from twenty-seven countries competed with robots made with LEGO products. They had to design, build and program robots to explore the Earth’s climates.The competitors coming from _______countries entered a level of competition called LUNACY.
| A．twenty-eight | B．twenty-seven |
| C．eighty-four | D．eleven |
_______sent the supplies for robots to each team.
| A．Schools | B．Volunteers |
| C．The government | D．The organization |
Each team can have _______robots to compete in the LUNACY game.
| A．two | B．three | C．six | D．eight |
The underlined word “involved” in this passage can be replaced by “_______”.
| A．included | B．removed | C．corrected | D．invented |
Which statement is NOT true according to the passage?
| A．In January, each team got the same supplies for robots. |
| B．A team from California won the LUNACY competition. |
| C．The writer introduces three kinds of competitions in this passage. |
| D．The students had to design or buy robots for the competition. |
阅读理解
Hello, boys and girls. Please look at me. I am a robot(机器人). My name is Lucy. This is my head. It’s big and round. I have two eyes, and they are very big. I have 3 hands and two legs. This is my friend. It’s a robot, too. Her name is Lily. We look different. Her head is small and square(方形的). She has one eye, and it’ s small. She has two hands and 3 legs. Do you like us?
根据短文内容, 回答下列问题Whose head is big and round?
______________________________ Does Lucy have two hands, 3 legs and two eyes?
______________________________ Is Lily’s eye small?
______________________________ Do their heads look the same?
______________________________ Do you like Lily? Please draw a picture of her.(请把她画出来)
阅读理解
My name is Bill. I’m an English boy. I’m in No.8 High School. Sam is my good friend. He is thirteen. I’m thirteen, too. But we are in different looks. Miss Zhang is my English teacher, and she’s Sam’ s English teacher, too. We don’t know her age(年龄). But she looks young. Look at this photo. It is white and black. It is mine.Bill is ____.
| A．eight | B．four | C．thirteen | D．fourteen |
Sam’s good friend is ____.
| A．Miss Zhang | B．Bill | C．a teacher | D．an English girl |
The two boys are ____.
| A．in the same class | B．in the same looks |
| C．in different looks | D．in different schools |
Miss Zhang is ____.
| A．Bill’s good friend | B．Sam’s mom |
| C．old | D．young |
—What color is this photo?
—____
A. White. B. Black. C. A and B. D. I don’t know.
阅读理解
This is Lucy and this is Lily. They are sisters. They are eleven. This is their bedroom(卧室). It’s nice. The green bed(床) is Lily’s and the blue one is Lucy’s. They have two desks. Lucy’s is yellow, but Lily’s is red. Look! Here is a photo. The girl in purple is Lucy and the one in white is Lily. Their bags are on the bed. Lucy’s is small, but Lily’s is big. They have the same color.
根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)Lucy and Lily aren’t sisters.
Lily’s bed is green.
Their desks’ colors are the same.
Their bags’ colors are the same.
Lucy’s coat is white and Lily’s is purple.
阅读下面的短文，指出短文下面的句子是否与短文的意思一致，如一致，请在相应的括号内写“T”，否则写“F”
What am I ?
Hello, boys and girls! My name is Mike. I’m tall and fat. I have a long nose and 2 big ears. My mouth is not too big. My teeth are very long. My body looks like a wall. I have four strong legs and a short tail（尾巴）, too.
Do you know me? What am I ?Mike is an animal.
Mike is a student.
He has 2 small ears.
He has no tail .
Mike’s body looks like a wall.
阅读理解
Many people have to work on the weekend. Some people do not mind. Others think it is terrible.
One man thinks that working on the weekend can be dangerous. He is Graham Coates. Mr Coates works in an office in Brighton, England.
On Saturday, May 24, 1986, he went to the office to do some work. When he got on the lift(电梯), it stopped between floors. Mr Coates could not get out of the lift. He started to shout, but no one heard him. Then Mr. Coats remembered that it was a holiday in England. No one was going to come to work until Tuesday.
There was nothing for him to do. He had to wait until one of his workmates came to work and found him. With nothing to eat or drink, Mr Coats ended up sleeping for most of the day.
Now Mr. Coates says, "I only use lifts if they have telephones in them."Mr. Coates thinks working on the weekend is_____.
| A．interesting | B．terrible | C．happy | D．unhappy |
Mr. Coates stayed in the lift for_____.
| A．about twenty hours | B．nearly two days |
| C．one week | D．more than sixty hours |
When Mr. Coates got out of the lift he_____.
| A．was cold, weak, hungry and tired |
| B．wouldn't work there any more |
| C．said "I only use lifts if they have telephones in them." |
| D．went home at once |
Why could Mr. Coates not get out of the lift? Because _____.
| A．it was broken | B．it was the weekend |
| C．it was in an office | D．it was a holiday |
In the lift, there was_________.
| A．water | B．beer | C．telephone | D．nothing |