1.    电话是什么时候被发明的？

When________      the telephone__________ ？

1. think of     A. a state of feeling happy

2. daily        B. every day

3. pleasure      C. a place connected to the Internet

4. website      D. think about

Umbrellas are common in our daily life. On rainy days, many people hold them to prevent the  1  But it's not easy to hold an umbrella if there is heavy rain and  2  wind. And it's harder to make a phone call or ride a bike  3  an umbrella in the hand. An American man named Alan Kaufman and his company  4  6 years inventing a hand-free umbrella.  5  ， they made it.

They called it Nubrella. Just touch a button, and the Nubrella will open  6  With the help of its "shoulder support", the umbrella can rest on the user's  7  ， so the user needn't hold the umbrella any more. He can walk with hands  8 even in the strong wind.

The hand-free umbrella is $ 59.94 each. People all around the world like it very much. Because of this smart  9  ， they can use their phones to talk and send short messages in the rain now.  10  in the rain under a Nubrella is really cool, isn't it?

1. A. snow    B. rain    C. sun      D. wind

2. A. tall    B. short   C. strong     D. big

3. A. by     B. without   C. with   D. at

4. A. spent   B. took     C. paid  D. cost

5. A. At first      B. At last  C. At most       D. Firstly

6. A. easily   B. hardly C. nearly     D. carefully

7. A. feet     B. legs C. shoulders     D. arms

8. A. free    B. busy C. difficult      D. important

9. A. invention     B. magazine C. book     D. invent

10 A. Lying   B. Flying C. Walking     D. Walk

A: Do you know when the telephone was invented?

B_: Yes. 1________

A_: 2________

B_: No, I think it was invented after the car.

A_: 3________

B_: It's used for talking with our friends and relatives. 

A_: 4________

B_: I think the car is more useful than the telephone. It can take us to everywhere we want to go.

A_: Would you like to buy a car someday? 

B_: 5________

1. __________ 2. ________  3. _________ 

4. _______  5. _________ 

5.    他建议我不要单独出去。

He________ me________ __________ ________ out  alone.

4.    这个会议将在下周五举行。

The meeting will__________  _________ next Friday.

3.    昨天我偶然遇见了那位歌手。

I met the singer___________  ________ yesterday.

2.    毫无疑问他是最好的运动员。

He is the best player__________  __________ .

1.    地震总是发生得很突然。

Earthquakes happen_________  __________  _________  ________

5.    It is________ that they have discussed this problem.

A. believe         B. believed

C. believe in       D. believing