Life in Britain
Homes and families
Many British people live in Houses, not apartments. Most houses have gardens.
Daily life
Most office workers start work at about nine in the morning, and finish at about five or six in the afternoon. Most people don’t go home for lunch, and they just have a quick meal.
School life
Children start school at about nine am, and finish at about three thirty pm. Most children have lunch at school. All children go to school when they are four or five years old, and leave when they are sixteen or seventeen.
Shops
Most shops open at about nine am and close at about six pm. Usually, they don’t close for lunch.
1.Many British people live in _______ .
A. apartments B. parks
C. houses D. gardens
2.Most offices start work at about ______ in the morning.
A. ten B. nine C. eight D. seven
3. Most office workers and school children don’t have lunch _____ .
A. in the garden B. in the shop
C. at home D. at school
4.The children in Britain usually study at school for_____ .
A. sixteen or seventeen years B. twelve or thirteen years
C. four or five years D. four years
5.Can you buy things in the shops at lunch time?
A．No. They close for lunch.
B. Yes. But there is no people in the shop.
C. No. Shops open at 1pm.
D. Yes. They don’t close for lunch.
We can use robots in many different places now,but robots don’t have a _____history.We usually see robots in the films.The robots in these ______ are stronger, faster and clever than people. In real life, people ______ robots in factories most of time.Robots can do many dangerous, difficult or boring jobs for ______.Some people can’t look after themselves but robots can help them in everyday ______.For example, some blind people use dogs to help themselves ______ around.These dogs are guide dogs.And now scientists are making a robot to ______ these people.In the future, robot dogs may take the place of these ______.And these robot dogs can help blind people to do many other useful things.
People also use robots in some American ______.At one hospital, a robot takes meals from the kitchen to sick people’s rooms.It never ______ its way because it has a map of the hospital in its computer system（系统）.
In the future, robots will work in many different ways.But robots will never take the place of human.
1.A. short B. old C. young D. long
2.A. films B. books C. stories D. jobs
3.A. make B. take C. use D. do
4.A. animals B. people C. machines D. teachers
5.A. work B. study C. life D. way
6.A. walk B. stand C. sit D. stop
7.A. show B. tell C. see D. help
8.A. people B. guide dogs C. machines D. children
9.A. schools B. factories C. hospitals D. companies
10.A. finds B. loses C. comes D. goes
--Can you stay here longer?
-- ,but I have to prepare for my exam.
A. I’d love to B. I’m afraid not
C. I’m sorry,I can’t D. No,I’m not available
We must work hard.There an important exam next month.
A. will have B. is going to have C. will be D. has
Children usually enjoy computer games.
A. play B. plays C. playing D. played
I hear students went to the hall to have the concert.
A. two hundred B. two hundreds C. hundred of D. hundred
