1、我认为将很难让机器人和人一样思考。
_____________________________________
2、
but everything always way with |
A boy was walking through a park. In the middle of the park, there was a tree 【1】 a sign on it. The sign said “I am a magic(魔法)tree. Say the magic words and you will see.”
The boy tried to guess the magic words. He tried “Open Sesame, Alohomora, Tarantallegra” and many more, 【2】 none of them worked.
Finally, he threw himself on the floor, saying “Please, dear tree!” and suddenly, a big door opened in the trunk. Inside 【3】 was dark. Then another sign which said “Carry on with your magic”. Then the boy said “Thank you, dear tree!” With this, the inside of the tree lit up brightly and appeared a 【4】 leading to great big pile of toys and chocolate.
The little boy brought all his friends to the magic tree, and they had the best party ever. This is why people 【5】 say that “please” and “thank you” are the magic words.
3、我期盼着你的答复。
I __________ __________ to your reply.
4、_______ lovely day! Let’s go for a walk.
A.What a B.How a
C.How D.What an
5、—It is raining ________ outside. We can’t hang out.
—Oh, what a pity!
A.heavily
B.angrily
C.clearly
D.completely
6、She used to ______ in the morning, but now she is used to ________ at night.
A. read; read B. read; reading
C. reading; read D. reading; reading
7、John, you should start exercising. Your health is ________ than anything else.
A.important
B.more important
C.the more important
D.less important
8、I usually have ________ lunch with my classmates at school.
A./
B.a
C.an
9、---I don’t know how to deal with the difficulties.
---We must learn to _____ difficulties instead of leaving them alone or running away from them.
A. remind B. create C. face
10、—I don't care ________ before. No jeans in P. E. class. My place, my rules. Understand?
—Yes, sir.
A.what you liked
B.what you were like
C.what were you like
D.what you look like
11、—How was your exam yesterday?
—________ I tried my best, I didn’t pass it.
A.If
B.Because
C.Unless
D.Though
12、—Excuse me. Could I borrow your dictionary?
—________.
A.Yes, help yourself
B.Yes, you could
C.That’s OK
D.With pleasure
13、—I didn’t see him at the meeting yesterday. Why?
—He said he _______ for an important telephone call _______ the meeting began.
A.wait; while
B.waited; when
C.am waiting; while
D.was waiting; when
14、一Do you get bored to stay at home?
—Yes, I look forward to back to school.
A.going
B.went
C.go
D.goes
15、—Mum, could you buy me a dress like this?
—OK, we can buy _____ one than this, but _______ this.
A.a better, better than
B.a worse, as good as
C.a more important, not as good as
D.a cheaper, as good as
16、- _________do you take the medicine? 一Three times a day.
A.How long B.How far C.How often D.How many
17、—Do you often watch TV? –Yes, I spend lots of time it, It’s interesting.
A. for B. at C. on D. in
18、There were new books on the desk , so we didn't buy any.
A.few B.a few C.much D.a little
19、根据上下文意思,选择5个句子补全对话,使其意思完整。
A: What are you reading, Jill?
B: 【1】
A: Sounds cool. 【2】
B: Well, cities will be more crowded and polluted. There will be fewer trees and the environment will be in great danger.
A: 【3】 Will we have to move to other planets?
B: Maybe. 【4】
A: Me, too. 【5】
B: We can use less water and plant more trees. Everyone should play a part in saving the earth.
A.But I want to live on the earth.
B.So what will the environment be like?
C.Then what can we do?
D.It’s a book about the environment.
E.What are you doing?
F.That sounds bad!
G.I think it must be very exciting.
20、Mum: John, do you enjoy your life in Grade 8?
John: 【1】 I am glad to go back to school after a long summer vacation.
Mum: 【2】
John: School is full of fun. But we have less time than before now. I must work harder than before.
Mum: 【3】
John: About one hour. I join the Reading Club this term. I spend most of my free time in reading.
Mum: 【4】 Reading can make you think and thinking can make you cleverer than before. And as for writing, it’s very important. You have to practice writing every day.
John: Don’t worry about me. I am sure I can be good at it.
Mum: 【5】 Wish you good luck.
A.What’s your school life like this term?
B.That’s good.
C.How much time do you spend on your hobbies every day?
D.I hope so.
E.Yes, I do.
21、The hole in the road
There was once a farmer. He lived near a road. It was not a busy road, but from time to time, cars passed the farm.
Near the farm gate, there was a large hole in the road. This road was always full of water, and the drivers of the cars could not see how deep the hole was. They thought it was not deep. Then when they drove into the hole, they could not drive out because it was too deep. The farmer did not spend much time working on his farm. He spent most of it watching the hole. When a car drove into it, he pulled the car out with his tractor and the driver gave him a lot of money for doing this.
One day, the driver of a car said to him, “You must make a lot of money pulling cars out of this hole night and day.” “Oh, no,” the farmer said. “I don‟t pull cars out of the hole at night. At night I fill the hole with water.”
【1】The farmer lived ________.
A. in a hole in the road
B. near a road
C. in a large car
【2】Many cars went into the hole because the drivers ________.
A. were going too fast to stop
B. did not see the hole
C. did not know the hole was very deep
【3】The farmer ________ at night.
A. pulled cars out of the hole in the road
B. filled the hole with water
C. worked on his farm
【4】The farmer made money from ________.
A. giving things
B. filling the hole with water
C. pulling cars out of the hole
【5】From this story we know that ________.
A. the drivers like the hole
B. the farmer is busy working on the farm
C. the farmer was not kind-hearted
22、Do you know the movie I, Robot? It tells us a story about the future.
The year is 2035 and robots are just as common as mobile phones. People depend on (依靠) them to do lots of things, for example, babysitting, cooking, doing chores and taking their dogs for a walk. Robots have to obey (听从) humans’ 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.
【1】The story will happen in ________.
A.2025
B.2030
C.2035
D.2040
【2】The underlined word “them” refer to ________.
A.robots
B.mobile phones
C.designers
D.scientists
【3】Spooner is a ________ and Susan is a ________.
A.scientist; professor
B.bank clerk; police officer
C.policeman; doctor
D.police officer; scientist
【4】Susan thinks that one day ________.
A.robots can’t get on well with humans
B.robots will help humans to make progress
C.robots will have their own thoughts
D.robots will control the world
【5】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 humans’ control.
D.At last humans succeed in controlling the robots again.
23、When humans try to make the best use of nature, it also fights against us at the same time. As a result, many natural treasures are disappearing(消失) quietly these years.
The Himalayan Glaciers(冰山)
The Himalayan glaciers are melting(融化) faster than ever at a speed of 33-49 feet every year because of the rising temperature. Melting glaciers could bring too much water to India, China, and Nepal and break down living places for lots of animals. And for mountain climbing, they may face more dangerous challenges.
Yangtze Area(长江流域)
Our cute pandas are living in the forests of the Yangtze area of China. Their homes used to be beautiful and big. But humans cut down too many trees, so their living areas are becoming smaller and smaller. Food is also less and less. The Three Gorges Dam(三峡大坝), the largest dam in history, is also breaking down the Yangtze River area.
Amazon Rain Forest(亚马逊热带雨林)
_________________________. However, rising temperature and over tree-cutting are changing the forest’s role into carbon sink(碳汇集地), making 30-60% of the rainforest into dry places. Scientists show the forest could disappear completely by 2050.
【1】________ may cause the Himalayan Glaciers to melt.
A.Cutting down trees
B.Too many wars
C.People’s visits
D.The rising temperature
【2】According to the passage, cute pandas are facing ________.
A.food problems
B.sleeping problems
C.birth problems
D.health problems
【3】Which sentence can be the missing part in Para. 4?
A.The Amazon is seriously polluted.
B.Different kinds of animals in the Amazon died.
C.The Amazon has one-fifth of the world’s fresh water.
D.People don’t like traveling in the Amazon.
24、根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词,使短文意思完整。
On Thanksgiving Day, Lily wrote down her thanks to the people around in her diary.
Mum and Dad, thank you for looking a【1】 me, but never caring about yourselves these years! Thank you for s【2】 me to the best school to get best education! I will keep studying h【3】.
Mrs Smith, my English teacher, I’d like to show my t【4】 to you. You always think of me as your own c【5】. When I met with difficulties, you always gave me some a【6】. You were glad to see my improvement and told me to go on.
And Kate, my best friend, thanks for being there with me. We always talk with each other. W【7】 I was ill in hospital, you helped me w【8】 my homework. You remembered my birthdays and prepared a nice g【9】 for me. You forgave (原谅) many of my mistakes. I trust you a lot. Thank every person who comes to my life. Thank you all for making my life h【10】 every day.
25、写作
假如Lucy 是新来的外教,她用中文简单介绍了自己五年前和现在的一些情况,要求写一篇介绍她的英语短文。请你根据以下表格内容提示,完成这篇短文。
要求 :1.根据表格内容进行写作,可适当发挥;运用所学短语used to;
2.提示词:straight(直的); curly(卷曲的); .personality(性格)humorous(幽默的)
3. 80词左右,短文的开头已给出,不计入总词数。
| 五年前 | 现在 |
外貌特征 | 胖,长卷发 | 瘦,短直发 |
性格 | 安静,不爱说话 | 活跃,幽默 |
爱好 | 听音乐 | 旅游 |
生活方式 | 经常吃快餐 | 在家自己做饭 |
Lucy is our new foreign teacher.She has changed a lot in the past five years.