With the development of science and technology, our dailylife is becoming more colorful and more convenient.
An Underwater Hotel
It looks like a spaceship but it is actually a picture of an underwater hotel. A company plans to build the hotel in the sea which is about 15metres below the surface(表面).The whole building is underwater and you can get to it by swimming and diving.
Google Glass
Google Glass is a pair of glasses with a battery(电池)hidden inside the frame(边框). It can perform many of the same tasks as smart phones. The glass has hidden camera and a tiny screen. It is designed to take hands-free photos or videos of anything people are doing.
A New Kind of shirt
Hate washing clothes? You’re going to love this kind of shirt made by an American clothing company, Wool Prince. This shirt can be worn for 100 straight days without washing! The Wool Prince shirt never needs ironing(熨烫).
The Digital(数字) Library
Can you imagine walking into a library and finding all books have turned into companies? The first bookless public library is planned to open in San Antonio, Texas, America. Computers will take the place of books soon. The underwater hotel is about _______meters below the surface.
| A．10 | B．15 | C．100 | D．150 |
You needn’t use ______ when you take photos or video with Google Glass.
| A．camera | B．a screen |
| C．a battery | D．your hand |
You can wear the Wool&Prince shirt for about ______ without washing.
| A．a month | B．two months |
| C．three months | D．a year |
The digital Library tells us something about a library without ______.
| A．books | B．computers |
| C．bookshelves | D．reader |
Which one of the following can reduce our housework in our daily life?
A.The underwater hotel
B Google Glass
C. The Wool&Prince shirt
D. The digital Library
Life in the twenty-first century（世纪） will be very different from life today. Between then and now many changes（变化） will take place ,but what will the changes be?
The population（污染） is growing fast. There will be many people in the world and most of them will live longer than people live now.
Computers will be much smaller and more useful, and there will be at least one in every home. And computer studies will be one of the important subjects in schools then.
People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports, watching TV and travelling. Travelling will be much easier and cheaper. And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.
There will be changes in our food, too. Maybe no one will eat meat every day, instead they eat more fruit and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier.
Work in the future will be different, too Dangerous and hard work can be done by robots（机器人）. Because of this, people will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem. There will be _________ in the future.
| A．Small population | B．Few changes |
| C．More people | D．Few people |
In the future the computer will be _________.
| A．Much bigger and few people will use it |
| B．Much smaller and more useful |
| C．Smaller and not many people will use it |
| D．Bigger and a lot of people will use it |
In the future more people _________.
| A．Will go to other countries for holidays | B．Will study at school |
| C．Will go earlier | D．Will work for many hours |
People will prefer _________ to _________ in the future.
| A．Fruit and vegetables; meat | B．Meat; fruit and vegetables |
| C．Fruit and meat; vegetables | D．Meat and vegetables; fruit |
The robots will _________ in the future.
| A．Do the dangerous work | B．Do all the work |
| C．Do only housework | D．Do the easy work for people |
Look at the photo of Linda’s family. The man in the photo is Mr White. He is Lina’s father. The woman is Linda’s mother. The girl in a yellow dress(裙子) is Linda. She’s 7 years old. The boy next to (紧挨着) Mrs White is Jack. He is Linda’s brother. He is 9 years old. Linda and Jack are students, but they are not in the same school.
There are people(人) in the photo.
A. two B. three C. FourJack is Mr and Mrs White’s.
A. daughter B. son C. CousinLinda’s family name is .
A. Linda B. WhiteC. Linda WhiteLinda is sister.
A. Mr White’s B. Jack’s C.Mrs White’s Which is TRUE(正确的)？
A．Linda and Jack are students.
B. Linda and Jack are in the same school.
C. White is Jack’s first name.
My name is Helen Green. My telephone number is 010—98635679. Look! This is my computer. It’s very nice. That is my pencil case. It’s blue and white. My pen is in it. What’s this ? Is it a ring? No, It’s a watch. It’s yellow. I like it very much.My first name is.
A. Helen B. Green C. Mr GreenMy telephone number is .
A. 010—98636579 B. 010—89635679 C. 010--98635679My computer is .
A. bad B. nice C. so—soMy pen is my pencil case.
A. on B. at C. in I have a watch.
A. green B. blue C. yellow
Kate Green is a girl. She is my good friend (朋友). She is English. Kate is her first name.Green is her family name. Mr Green is her father(爸爸)。His first name is John. Mrs Green is her mother (妈妈). Her first name is Helen. Kate is eleven years old. Her home telephone number is 865---64108.Kate is .
| A．a Chinese girl | B．a girl | C．A Chinese boy | D．a boy |
Kate is good friend.
| A．his | B．your | C．my | D．her |
is the girl’s first name.
| A．Kate | B．Ann | C．Mary | D．Helen |
is her mother.
| A．Ann | B．Kate | C．Helen | D．Mary |
Her home telephone number is .
| A．eight, six, five ,six , four, one ,zero, six |
| B．eight, five, six, four, two ,nine ,zero, seven |
| C．eight, six ,five ,six, four, one ,zero, eight |
| D．eight, four, five, six ,two, zero, seven, nine |
A few years ago, David had the idea of selling CDs over the Internet. He started his work from his home. Now he sells over 500,000 CDs a year and has made himself into a millionaire(百万富翁), at the age of 24.
“I could see that this was the future of shopping,” says David. “Why should you pay $15 for a CD and spend the time and the money going into the shop? You know sometimes you have to find a place for your car too. You can have the same CD for half of the price by clicking on your computer. And we can find any CD you want and bring it to your door in 24 hours!”
David said this is the only beginning, “One day we’ll do our shopping over the Internet: it’s easier, quicker and cheaper. Shops and supermarkets will be the past.” How has he become a millionaire?
| A．By making new supermarkets. |
| B．By making advertisements. |
| C．By selling ideas to others. |
| D．By selling CDs on the Internet. |
If you pay $15 for a CD in the shop, how much should you pay for it on the Internet?
| A．$15. | B．$12. | C．$7.5. | D．$30. |
By shopping on the Internet, you won’t ________.
| A．spend any time or money | B．drive your car any more |
| C．click on your computer | D．get into the shop by yourself |
What can we learn from the passage?
| A．More than half of the people like to shop on the Internet. |
| B．Shops and supermarkets will be the past in the future. |
| C．Some people don’t like to go shopping over the Internet. |
| D．It’s easier, quicker and more expensive to do our shopping over the net. |