Mr. and Mrs. Green's house in America is controlled by a computer. The computer has known the couple's ______ well. Every morning the computer ______ the lights at 6:30 which is their rising time. The water in the shower keeps at a right temperature for the couple to __13____ it. If someone gets up in the night,floor lights will come on automatically(自动地)to show the way to the ______.The air conditioner(空调)keeps the house at a comfortable temperature. The fridge keeps a check on the food that is put inside it,and _____ the local supermarket an e-mail when more food is needed. A camera works when a stranger gets ____ to the house but does not work if it is a family member or friend. The microwave(微波炉)is ______ linked(连接)to the Internet. It can cook the food for the right time.
The couple love their home,but they don't like one thing. They sometimes feel that the computer is their ____.“One night,we came home later ______ usual,but the computer had turned on the lights at the regular(固定的)time. We felt like bad kids,and _____ said ‘Sorry!’ to the computer,” said Mrs. Green.
1.A.problems B.habits C.plans D.friends
2.A.turns off B.turns up C.turns down D.turns on
3.A.use B.warm C.clean D.drink
4.A.door B.bedroom C.bathroom D.window
5.A.passes B.sends C.promises D.refuses
6.A.kind B.friendly C.helpful D.close
7.A.seldom B.still C.also D.just
8.A.boss B.friend C.student D.grandmother
9.A.like B.than C.as D.from
10.A.never B.nearly C.completely D.always
补全对话(其中有两项多余)
A: Hi, Bill, do you know about National Inventors' Day?
B: No, I have never heard of it. 1.
A: On February 11th.
B: I remember the great inventor Thomas Edison was born on that day.
A: You're right and you have a good memory.
B: Thank you. 2.
A: Of course. There have been a lot of inventors in history. They made millions of inventions and some of them have changed the world.
B: In order to help remember these inventors, people named February 11th for National Inventors' Day, right?
A:3. But you made a mistake. It was Ronald Reagan, the President (总统) of the United States of America that named the date.
B: There must be many kinds of activities all over the world on that day.
A: You're right. Our school also celebrates National Inventors' Day.
B: 4.
A: Students show their own inventions. Some inventions are wonderful and exciting.
B: Sounds interesting. 5. Can I show them at your school?
A: No problem. You are more than welcome to.
A.You're very clever.
B.I like inventing small things, too.
C.How many inventions did it mention?
D.When is it?
E. Some inventions are useful.
F. How do you celebrate it?
G. Can you tell me how it got started
Do you know which was invented by Chinese?
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B.
C.
D.
I ___my best friend Mary's letter yesterday and I will write to her this evening.
A.accepted B.received C.gave D.heard
What ___weather! The wind is blowing strongly.
A.normal B.awful C.lovely D.different
—Do you often watch Man and Nature on TV?
—Sometimes. It's an interesting program,but I _____ Sports News.
A. prefer B. want C. know D. review
