Ⅰ.Pre-reading1.Whoisinthepicture?Canyousaysomethingaboutit?TheroleinthepictureisMonkeyKing,aleadingroleinJourneytotheWest.TheMonkeyKing,whoisbraveandwise,haslotsofmagicpower,suchasendlesslife,flyingandtransformation.2.DoyouthinkourfuturelifewillbesimilartotheMonkeyKing?Youcanpredict.Yes.Withthehelpofscience,perhapswecanflyinspace,overcomemanykindsofdiseasesjustlikecancers,livemuchlongerthannow,andliveonMarsorotherplanets.Ⅱ.Readthetextquicklyandchoosethebestanswers.1.TheprizeLiQiangwonlastyearwas_________.A.alarge,brightcleanroomB.atimecapsuleC.themoneyforafuturetourD.toexperiencethelifeinthefuture2.WhywasLiQiangunsettledforthefirstfewdays?A.Becausehewasuncertainaboutwhatmighthappenduringthefuturetour.B.Becausehebecamesoexcitedwheneverhethoughtofthefuturetour.C.Becausehecouldn’twaittomakethefuturetour.D.Becausehehadn’tdecidedwhethertotaketheriskofexperiencingthefuturetour.3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.LiQianggotaheadachebecauseoflackoffreshair.B.IttookLiQiangonlyashorttimetoarriveinthefuture.C.ItseemedverydifficultforLiQiangtolearntodriveahoveringcarriage.D.TherewasmoreoxygeninsideWangPing’shomethanoutside.4.Fromthetextwecanseethat__________A.therewillbenolackoffood.B.therewillbelessoxygen.C.therewillbetrafficjams.D.therewillbenolackoflivingspace.Ⅲ.Fillintheblankswiththeproperwordsaccordingtothepassage.NowtrytofindoutwhathappenedtoLiQiangbefore,duringandafterthejourney.答案:1.worried2.unsettled3.time4.capsule5.lack6.ached7.showed8.green9.Exhausted10.fellⅣ.Readfastandputthefollowingsentencesintorightorder.A.Weweretransportedintothefuturebyacomfortabletimecapsule.B.IarrivedatWangPing’shomeandeverythinginhishousemademesurprised.C.IwonatraveltotheyearAD3008.D.Iarrivedin3008andIhadmyfirsttrytomasterahoveringcarriage.答案:C—A—D—BⅤ.Fillintheblankswiththeproperwordsinthetext.Beforegettingintothetimecapsule,LiQiangfeltworried,1._______,nervous,anduncertain.He2._______from“timelag”.WangPinggavehimsometablets,which3._______alot.Inthecapsule,theyclimbedin4._______asmallopening.Theseatswere5._______.Afteracalmingdrink,thecapsulebegan6._______gently.Arrivinginthefuture,thenewsurroundingsweredifficultto7._______.Theairseemedthin.Hehadtoputonamask.WangPingshowedhimhowtouseahovering8._______.Inastrange-lookinghouse,LiQiangfoundthewallofaroommadeoftrees.WangPing9.________aswitchonacomputerscreen,andatableandsomechairsrosefromunderthefloor.Hehadabriefmealandahotbath.Exhausted,he10.________intobedandfellfastasleep.答案:1.unsettled2.suffered3.helped4.through5.comfortable6.swinging7.tolerate8.carriage9.flashed10.slid“Billy!ItisFebruary25,2099,seveno’clock.Timetogetupandgotoschool.”saidtheclockrobotinamentalvoice.Thenthekitchenrobotgavehimtoastandeggs.Billywasamazed.Whilehewaseating,thewholewallbecameaTVscreenandBillythoughtthatitwasgreathavingrobotstodoeverythingforhim.BillyatehismealwatchingaTVshow.Whenhefinishedeating,theclothesrobotgavehimhisclothesveryfastanddressedhim.ThenBillywentofftoschool.WhenBillywentoutside,hesawacarwithnodriverwaitingforhim.Thecarsaid,“Hello,Iwillbedrivingyoutoschooleveryday.NowwouldyoupleaseshowyourschoolIDcard?”saidthecar.SoBillyshowedthecarhisschoolIDcardandgotin.ThecarbegantotalktoBillyabouthisschoolandhisschoolwork.Afterthatthecarsaid,“Iwillcheckyourhomeworktodaybecauseyouwillhaveavery,veryimportantlessontolearninschooltoday.Pleaseputyourhomeworkontheblackboard.”Billydidso.ThecarcheckedBilly’shomeworkandthensaid,“Welldone!Youareagreatstudent.Allofyourhomeworkiscorrect.”Whentheygottotheschool,Billysaidtothecar,“Goodbye.Seeyoulater.”ThecarsaidtoBilly,“Goodluckinyourschool.”Billygotintotheclassroomandtookhisseatinthefrontoftheroom.Thenhisteachercameinandsaid,“Welcome,children!Todaywewillhaveahardbutimportantlesson—‘Howdorobotshelpahumanbeing?’...”未来的生活会是什么样的呢?文章通过一个学生未来一天的生活,向我们展示了一个全自动化的未来世界。1.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.Billy’sDailyLifeB.HowDoesBillyGotoSchoolC.HowDoRobotsHelpHumansinthefutureD.Robots【解析】选C。主旨大意题。文章所叙述的是:在未来社会机器人帮助我们人类处理日常事务的故事。2.Whocookedbreakfastforhim?A.Hismother.B.Hisfather.C.Arobot.D.Himself.【解析】选C。细节理解题。由第一段的Thenthekitchenrobotgavehimtoastandeggs.可知答案。3.WhendoesBillyhavetoshowhisschoolIDcard?A.Beforegettingtoschool.B.Beforegettingintothecar.C.Beforeenteringtheclassroom.D.Beforeclassesareover.【解析】选B。细节理解题。由第二段可知。4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Billylikedhavingrobotstodoeverythingforhim.B.AtfirstBillywasverysurprised.C.Billywasgladthattherobotteacherwouldgiveavery,veryimportantlesson.D.ThecaritselfdroveBillytoschool.【解析】选C。细节理解题。由最后一段可知,作者并没有说上课的老师也是机器人,所以C项错误。