Ⅶ.书面表达(20分)

未来总是让人充满幻想，请根据下列提示，以“The Life in the Future”为题写一篇80个词左右的英语短文。 提示：

1. 想象一下未来生活会是什么样子；

2. 具体介绍一下未来的生活：很多事情都由电脑 和机器人完成。例如：料理家务、购物、看病，孩子们通 过网络把课堂搬到家里，人们可以活到200岁等；

3. 为了未来的生活，我们现在应该努力学习，实现 哩想。

要求：

1. 语句通顺，内容完整，语法正确；

2. 不要逐字翻译提示的内容，想象内容需合情 合理。

The Life in the Future

5. 感恩节是在十一月的第四个星期四。

 is the fourth Thursday November.

4. 在中国，中秋节是最重要的传统节日之一。

Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the most important.

3. 暴风雨过后，那座旧房子倒塌了。

The old house after the rainstorm.

2. 圭师反复告诉我们不要花费太多时间玩游戏。

The teacher told us not to spend too much time playing games.

Ⅵ. 完成句子(10分)

1. 我相信将来会有更多的机器人。

I believe that robots in the future.

V.词汇运用(10分)

根据句意及汉语提示完成单词。

1. People all over the world love (和平) .

2. Look at the (天空) . It's so blue.

3. Leaves in the trees come in many different (形状)

4. Let's have a party to (庆祝) your birthday.

5. I like (三明治) and chicken for lunch.

IV.短文填空(10分)

根据短文内容，从方框中选词填空完成短文，使短文内容通顺、完整。

bored,fly,disagree,impossible,less,paper,station,part,environment,already In the future,we won't use 1 to write on. We can study on computers. And there will be fewer cars and 2 pollution. Everyone will play a 3 in protecting the earth. The sea will be cleaner and the sky will be bluer. So the 4 will get better and better, '

I believe people will even have robots in their homes. They can help with the housework. Of course,there are 5 robots working in factories now. They do simple jobs over and over again. And they will never get 6 .

People will be able to 7 to the moon for a holiday. Perhaps people will live on a space 8 one day. However,some people 9 . They think it is 10 for humans to live in space.

1. 2. 3. 4.

5. 6. 7. 8.

9. 10.

III.阅读理解(10分) The Spring Festival is the biggest festival for Chinese people all around the world. The celebration usually lasts for 15 days. There is a lot to do.

On the eve of the Spring Festival,family members get together and have big meals. Their favorite dish on this day is dumplings.

Days before the Spring Festival,families will clean their homes. People think cleaning sweeps away bad luck. It makes the house ready for good luck.

The color red is everywhere during the Spring Festival. People think red is a happy color and will bring them a bright future. People wear red,too. They decorate Kids get a lot of uhongbao". It is a red paper bag with money in it. Usually,older people give younger ones hongbao. They think it brings good luck.

The Spring Festival is the time to make everybody happy. So don't say any bad words or do anything that will bring unhappiness to other people.

For instance,you’d better not say any bad words like “death”. Don’t break anything. People think that it means your luck is running out.

Also,don't borrow or lend money on these days. If you have borrowed money,return it before the Spring Festival.

1. What do most people do on the eve of the Spring Festival?

   A. Family members gather for a big meal.

   B. Friends eat dumplings together.

   C. They borrow money from friends.

   D. They give each other hongbao.

2. Why do people clean their houses days before the Spring Festival?

   A. Because they enjoy being clean.

   B. Because it is believed that cleaning will sweep away bad luck.

   C. Because they think it will bring happiness to others.

   D. Because it is thought that cleaning brings in money.

3. The underlined phrase “running out” probably means “ ”

   A. 跑出去   B. 打碎   C. 耗尽   D. 离开

4. We can tell from the story that the Spring Festival is.

   A. a time of harvest and fun

   B. celebrated for one whole month

   C. only celebrated in China

   D. a time for families to get together 

II.完形填空(10分) Do you know Nissan introduced the world's first “talking car” about twenty years ago? Actually,it was like a record 1 that would tell you that your door was open,and would continue talking to you 2 you closed it.

Of course,it never became popular. Only a few people 3 the car.

Times have changed and the talking car of the near future is quite different. You can talk to it and you’ll be able to control your radio 4 giving your voice orders,get traffic reports and directions,send and receive emails. To finish all these actions,you needn’t push a button (按钮) at all.

ThivS is good news for those who 5 more and more time of their lives in their cars. 6 the new type of cars will be more like offices on wheels with computer inside. Companies hope that time wasted in traffic can be put into better use. 7 workers are able to check their emails,faxes and meeting time on the way to work,they can spend more time at the offices doing more 8 work.

Microsoft,of course,is hoping to have one of their operating systems (系统) in every car in the world. “It will be a great 9 ”says Brass,a leader in Microsoft. There are more than 650,000,000 cars in the world. And every year about 50 ,000,000 new cars are produced. If Brass's wish 10,cars will become a bigger business for Microsoft than computers.

1. A. sound   B. voice   C. noise   D. cry

2. A. after   B. though   C. until   D. so

3. A. did about   B. knew about

   C. thought about   D. worried about

4. A. by   B. on   C. with   D. to

5. A. take   B. pay   C. spend   D. cost

6. A. First of all   B. In fact

   C. After   D. In general

7. A. If   B. Though

   C. Because   D. Unless

8. A. boring   B. simple

   C. important   D. relaxing

9. A. wonder   B. future

   C. surprise   D. experience

10. A. comes over   B. comes up

   C. comes out   D. comes true