Have you ever imagined going to other countries without your paper passport? That will soon come true. And your paper passport will become history. You may use a new kind of passport called “cloud passport” in the future.
It’s reported that Australia will be the first country to use the cloud passport. With the cloud passport, you don’t have to take a paper passport with you all the time. The cloud passport will have your name, photos and other information. And if you go to other countries, you can just check the information on the computer.
When you take a paper passport with you, you might lose it. But with the cloud passport, you don’t have to worry about that.
Do you think the cloud passport it a great idea? Perhaps you will have it in the future, too.
1.You may use a new kind of passport called “______passport” in the future.
A. cloud B. paper C. history D. photo
2.It’s reported that ________ will be the first country to use the new kind of passport.
A. China B. Australia C. America D. England
3.If you have the cloud passport, _________.
A. you can take it with you easily B. you needn’t worry about losing it
C. you can go to Australia freely D. you needn’t go to other countries
An old woman lost her only son. The sad woman went to a clever man and asked, “Is there any way I can throw away my ______ ?”
The clever man said to her, “Go and bring ____ a seed (种子) from a home that
has never known sadness. I will ______ it to drive the sadness out of your life.” The woman went off at once to look _____ that magical seed.
First, she came to a beautiful house, knocked at the door, and asked ____ , “Excuse me, I am looking for a home that has never known sadness. Is this such a place? It is very important to me.”
They told her, “You’ve certainly come to the _____ place,” and began to describe all the sad things that had recently happened to them.
The woman said to herself, “Who is able to ____ these people that have had such sadness like me?” She stayed to cheer them up _____ she went on looking for a home that had never known sadness.
But wherever she went, whether in the homes of the poor or the rich, she found one sad ___ after another. She became so busy helping other people that she ____about looking for a seed that would magically end her own sadness. She even never realized that her helping others had driven the sadness out of her life.
1.A. happiness B. kindness C. sadness D. illness
2.A. me B. you C. her D. him
3.A. push B. use C. lend D. lose
4.A. at B. up C. for D. after
5.A. politely B. happily C. proudly D. angrily
6.A. right B. wrong C. clean D. dirty
7.A. catch B. order C. hide D. help
8.A. before B. after C. when D. while
9.A. man B. woman C. story D. trip
10.A. knew B. worried C. thought D. forgot
（2017· 重庆A卷·37）—Excuse me，could you please tell me ________ the Science Museum?
—Sure. Go along the street and turn left. It's next to Bank of China.
A. when I can get to B. when can I get to
C. how I can get to D. how can I get to
As soon as the rain ______, they will go out to pick apples.
A. stops B. stopped C. will stop D. is stopping
--- _______ will you finish writing the review of the Indian movie Dangal?
--- In two days.
A. How far B. How often C. How soon D. How long
Jane has become much _______ than before. She can express herself in public now.
A. brave B. braver C. lazy D. lazier
