7.2畅谈未来-2021-2022学年八年级英语上册（人教版）

Unit7Willpeoplehaverobots?畅谈未来【教材同步拓展阅读11月刊】学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________阅读单选AItis2050.Thedreamofgoingonvacationinspace(太空)hasetrue.Sowouldyouwanttobeeaspacetourist?Here,somemiddleschoolstudentssharetheiropinions.Klaudia,SpainIwouldlovetogotospace.Fromthere,Icouldenjoytheniceearth.Iwanttoknowwhatlifeislikewithoutgravity(重力).Perhapsitwouldbefuntoplaygolfinspace!Emily,theUSItcanbedangeroustotraveltospace.WhatifIgetlost?Iamalsoafraidofheights.Itwouldbeveryfrighteningwhenyoulookdownontheearthfromaspaceship!Ana,theUSIwouldnotliketobeaspacetourist.Forme,whatIwanttohaveonthisplanetismyfamily,myschoolandmypets.I’dliketoworkhardandmakeprogressinwhatIamdoing.Zainab,SouthAfricaI’dloveto!Westudiedthesolarsystem(太阳系)inscienceclassesthisterm.Ithinkspaceisamazing.ItwouldbegreattoseethingsIcouldneverseeontheearth.Edward,theUKItwouldbecool.ButIwouldmissmyfamily.Alsoittakesalotoftimetotraintobeeaspacetourist.Idon’tthinkIhavetimeforthat.Finally,Idon’tthinkIhaveenoughmoneytotakeatriptospace.1．WhoesfromAmericaaccordingtothepassage?________A．KlaudiaandEmily. B．EdwardandAna. C．AnaandZainab. D．EmilyandAna.2．Howmanyofthestudentswouldliketotraveltospace?________A．One. B．Two. C．Three. D．Four.3．Whoisafraidofheights?________A．Klaudia. B．Edward. C．Ana. D．Emily.4．WheredidZainabstudythesolarsystemthisterm?________A．Inasciencebook. B．Inscienceclasses. C．Inasciencemagazine. D．Inascienceclub.5．Edwarddoesn’twanttobeeaspacetouristbecause________.①heisafraidofheights②hewouldmisshisfamily③heisnotinterestedinspace④hedoesn’thavetimetofinishthetraining⑤hedoesn’thaveenoughmoneytopayforatriptospaceA．②④⑤ B．②③④ C．①②⑤ D．①③⑤【答案】1．D 2．B 3．D 4．B 5．A【分析】文章主要介绍了到2050太空旅行已经变为可能，还有一些人想去或不想去太空旅行的原因。1．细节理解题。根据“Emily,theUS”和“Ana,theUS”可知Emily和Ana来自美国，故选D。2．细节理解题。根据表格第一栏第一句“Iwouldlovetogotospace”可知Klaudia想去太空旅行；再根据表格第四栏中的“I’dloveto!”可知Zainab想去太空旅行。而Emily认为去太空是危险的，Ana和Edward都有不想去的理由。所以有两个想去太空旅行，故选B。3．细节理解题。根据表格第二栏中的“Iamalsoafraidofheights.”可知Emily恐高，故选D。4．细节理解题。根据表格第四栏中的“Westudiedthesolarsysteminscienceclassesthisterm.”可知，Zainab在科学课上学习太阳系知识，故选B。5．细节理解题。根据表格最后一栏中的“ButIwouldmissmyfamily.Alsoittakesalotoftimetotraintobeeaspacetourist.Idon’tthinkIhavetimeforthat.Finally,Idon’tthinkIhaveenoughmoneytotakeatriptospace.”可知Edward认为若去太空旅行，他会想念他的家人，而且他没有时间训练，他也没有足够的钱去太空旅行，故选A。BWhatwillourhomesbelikeinthefuture?Herearesomepredictions(预测).Doyouwanttotakeashowerwhenyougethome?You’llbeabletoletyoursmartwaterheater(热水器)startheatingupwhenyou’reonyourwayhome.DidIturnofftheoven?DidIclosethewindow?Everyonemayhaveamomentlikethat.Butinthefuture,yourhomewillchecktheseforyou.Inyourhomeofthefuture,allofyourdevicescanworktogethertomakeyourlifemorefortable.Whenyouturnonthelightsinthemorning,yourwindowswillopenatthesametime.Thelightswillslowlyturnoffbythemselvesafterthesunappears.Yourhomemayhavedangers.Thehackers(黑客)couldopenyourdoorandcauseamessatyourhomethroughyourphoneorotherdevices.Yourhomewilltellyouaboutitbutyoucan’tarriveintime.Sopeopleshouldbecarefuloftheirpersonalinformation.6．Inthefuture,whatcanwedoonourwayhome?A．Wecankeepworking. B．Wecantakeashower.C．Wecanletthewaterheaterwork. D．Wecanhavealookatoursmarthomedevices.7．Whowillletyouknowifsomeonebreaksintoyourhomeinthefuture?A．Yourhome. B．Yourfriend. C．Thepolice. D．Yourneighbor.8．What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A．SomeBeautifulHouses. B．SomeFamousPredictions. C．ABetterWorld. D．HomesoftheFuture.【答案】6．C 7．A 8．D【分析】本文主要预测了我们的家未来会更加智能化。6．细节理解题。根据“You’llbeabletoletyoursmartwaterheaterstartheatingupwhenyou’reonyourwayhome.”可知，在你回家路上，你可以让热水器运行起来。故选C。7．细节理解题。根据“Thehackerscouldopenyourdoorandcauseamessatyourhomethroughyourphoneorotherdevices.Yourhomewilltellyouaboutit”可知，当有人进入你家时，你的房间会自动告诉你这些事。故选A。8．最佳标题。本文主要预测未来我们的家是什么样的。故选D。CIsyourTVconnectedtotheInternet?Whataboutyourchair,oryourfridge?Probablytheyarenot.Butinthefuture,mostthingsinyourhomemaybeconnected,thankstothesocalled“Internetofthings”.TheInternetofthingsmaybeingsoonerthanyouthink.Earlierthisyear,SamsungCEOspentalotoftimetalkingabouttheInternetthings.Hesaidthatfouryearsfromnow,everySamsungproductwillbepartoftheInternetofthings,nomatterwhetherit’saremotecontrolorawashingmachine.So,howdohousehold(家用)objectsthatarepartoftheInternetofthingswork?Well,thinkofamonchair.WhenconnectedtotheInternet,thechairwarmsupwhenitknowstheuserhasjustwalkedintotheroomandisfeelingcold.AnInteretconnectedcameracouldhelppeoplefeelsaferintheirhomes.Itcanknowpeople’sfacesandhasaninfraredsensor(红外传感器),soevenifit’sdarkitcanseewhensomeonepassesbyandsendsyouamessageonyoursmartphonetoletyouknowwho’sthere.Ifthepersonissomeoneyoudon’tknow,itcantellyouthat,too.ButaccordingtoMITTechnologyReview,whetherpaniesareconnectingdogfoodbowlsorsecurity(安全)systemstotheInternet,theremaybesomeproblems.Forexample,manyearlyconnectedhomeobjectsdon’thavemuchbuiltinsecurity,whichmeanstheycouldbehacked(被黑客攻击).Moreover,itcouldbedifficulttogetthesenewmachinestoworktogether,especiallywhentheyaremadebydifferentpanies.Tofightthis,manypanieshavejoinedtheOpenInterconnectConsortium,whichhad45membersbylate2015.So,picturethis:youenteryourhome.Thetemperaturechangestomakeyoufeelfortable.Yourfavoritemusicstartsplayingforyou.Doyouthinkthatthiswouldbeagoodthing?Itmayhappensoonerthanyouthink.9．TheSamsungCEO’sspeechismentionedtoprove(证明)that________.A．SamsungproducedtheInternetofthingsinthepastB．theInternetofthingswilleintoourdailylifesoonerC．hespentalotoftimetalkingabouttheInternetofthingsD．SamsungproductsarepartoftheInternetofthings10．Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．Camerascanrecognizepeople’sfacesandseewhensomeonepassesbyinthedark.B．panieshavedifficultyconnectingsecuritysystemtotheInternet.C．Connectedhomedevicescaneasilyworktogether.D．panieswhichproduceconnectedhomedevicesjoinedtogethertofightproblems.11．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．HowtoproducetheInternetofthings. B．ThewayofconnectingtheInternetofthings.C．TheInternetofthingsisinginthefuture. D．TheintroductiontousetheInternetofthings.【答案】9．B 10．D 11．C【分析】这篇短文主要介绍了以后的家用设施将会更多地与网络相连，更加智能化。9．推理判断题。根据“TheInternetofthingsmaybeingsoonerthanyouthink.”可知，互联网的到来可能比你想象的要快，所以不久我们日常生活将会出现物联网。故选B。10．细节理解题。根据“Tofightthis,manypanieshavejoinedtheOpenInterconnectConsortium,whichhad45membersbylate2015.”可知，为了应对这一问题，许多公司加入了开放互联联盟(OpenInterconnectConsortium)。截至2015年底，该联盟已有45家成员。所以为了让互联网家庭设备能协同运作，许多生产联网家居设备的公司建立另一个组织。故选D。11．推理判断题。根据“Butinthefuture,mostthingsinyourhomemaybeconnected”可知，在未来，你家里的大多数东西可能都是联网的，以及后文又讲述了几个已经实现联网的设备，由此可推断文章主题是互联网的设备是未来的趋势。故选C。DYougetupinthemorningandlookintothemirror.Youlookyoung.In2035,manypeoplecanlivetobeabout150yearsold.Soattheageof40,you’renotoldatall.Andyourparentslookthesameageasyou!Yousaytoyourshirt,“Turnred.”Itchangesfrombluetored.In2035,“smartclothes”canchangethecolororstyleasyoulike.Youwalkintothekitchen.Youpickupthemilk,butyouhearthevoice,“Youshouldn’tdrinkthat!”Yourfridge（冰箱）rememberstheinformationaboutthemilk.Itknowsthatthemilkisnotfresh.In2035,everyhouseholdappliance（家用电器）islikeyourservant.It’stimetogotowork.In2035,carsdrivethemselves.Justtellyour“smartcar”wheretogo.Ontheway,youcancallafriendwithyourwatch.Such“smarttechnology”（智能科技）isallaroundyou.Sowillallthesethingsetrue?“Allthesewilletrue,andmaybeevenbetter.”saysascientist.Iamlookingforwardtothenewlife.12．Howdo“you”lookinthemirrorin2035?A．Young. B．Fat. C．Healthy. D．Tired.13．Whereisthe“voice”from?A．Thewatch. B．Theservant. C．Themilk. D．Thefridge.14．Whatwillthecarsbelikein2035?A．Theywillruninthesky. B．Theywon’tneedgas.C．Theywon’tneeddrivers. D．Theycantalkwithhumans.15．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutthelifein2035?A．Peoplewon’tgetold. B．Peopledon’tneedtowearclothes.C．Peopledon’tneedtohavebreakfast. D．Peoplecancalltheirfriendswithawatch.16．Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthelifeinthefuture?A．Itwillbeasgoodasnow. B．Itwillbemuchbetterthannow.C．Itwillbeasbadasnow. D．Itwillbemuchworsethannow.【答案】12．A 13．D 14．C 15．D 16．B【分析】本文主要介绍了2035年的生活。12．细节理解题。根据“Yougetupinthemorningandlookintothemirror.Youlookyoung.”可知，在2035年，镜子里的“你”看起来很年轻。故选A。13．细节理解题。根据“Yourfridgerememberstheinformationaboutthemilk.Itknowsthatthemilkisnotfresh.”可知，声音是冰箱发出来的。故选D。14．细节理解题。根据“In2035,carsdrivethemselves.Justtellyour‘smartcar’wheretogo.”可知，2035年的汽车不需要司机，你只要告诉它要去哪就行了。故选C。15．细节理解题。根据“Ontheway,youcancallafriendwithyourwatch.”可知，人们能用手表给朋友打。故选D。16．推理判断题。通读全文可知未来的生活充满智能化，人们方便而舒适，比起现在好多了。故选B。EWeletoShareIdeas!I’mTonyBrown.ThisisProfessorLin.Heisascientist.Hehasmanyexcitingideasaboutlifeinthefuture.Let’slistentowhathehastosay.“Ithinkinthefuture,travelingwillbemuchcleanerandsafer.Mostcarswillrunonsolarenergy.Thatway,therewillbelesspollution.Thosecarswillbedrivenbyputersandtherewon’tbeanaccident.Alloftheputerswillworktogetherwithradiosignals.”“Ialsothinkthatpeoplewillbeabletogobacktothepastthroughatimetunnel.Iftheydosomethingwrong,theywillbeabletogobackanddoitagainandtrynottomakethesamemistakes.”“Houseworkwillbeemucheasierbecauseyou’lljusttellarobottodoit.”“Inthefuture,peoplewillbeabletotalkwitheachotheronthephonemoreeasily,andyou’llbeabletoseethepersonyou’retalkingtoonthescreenofthecellphone.Thetelephonesthatwehavetodaywillseemoutofdate.”Whatdoyouthinklifeinthefuturewillbelike?Sendusaletter.17．WhatareProfessorLin’sideasabout?A．Travelinthefuture B．TVprograms C．Lifeinthefuture D．Futuretelephone18．ProfessorLinthinksthatcarsmightbedrivenby________.A．radiosignals B．puters C．solarenergy D．policeman19．WhichofthefollowingisNOTpossibleaccordingtoProfessorLin?A．Therewillbefewercaraccidents. B．Peoplewon’tgetsick.C．Robotswillhelppeopledohousework. D．Peoplewillnotusetelephone.20．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“mistakes”meaninChinese?A．破损 B．错误 C．补偿 D．奇迹21．Whatwillthelistenersprobablydoaftertheprogram?A．VisitProfessorLin. B．TelephoneTonyBrown.C．Buynewcarsrunningonsolarenergy. D．SendthemEmails.【答案】17．C 18．B 19．B 20．B 21．D【分析】这是一篇记叙文，文章主要分享了林教授关于未来的生活的观点。17．细节理解题。根据第一段“ThisisProfessorLin.Heisascientist.Hehasmanyexcitingideasaboutlifeinthefuture”可知林教授的观点是关于未来的生活。故选C。18．细节理解题。根据“Thosecarswillbedrivenbyputersandtherewon’tbeanaccident”可知，他认为汽车可能由电脑驱动，故选B。19．推理判断题。根据“therewon’tbeanaccident”“Houseworkwillbeemucheasierbecauseyou’lljusttellarobottodoit”及“Thetelephonesthatwehavetodaywillseemoutofdate”可知，文中提到了将不会有交通事故，机器人会代替人们做家务，现在用的过时了，并没有提到人们不会生病这一猜测，B选项表述错误。故选B。20．词义猜测题。根据“theywillbeabletogobackanddoitagainandtrynottomakethesamemistakes”可知，再次尝试的目的是为了不再犯同样的错误，所以mistakes表示“错误”，故选B。21．推理判断题。根据最后一段“Whatdoyouthinklifeinthefuturewillbelike?Sendusaletter”可知听众在结束后很可能发邮件给他们。故选D。二、完型填空FIlikemoviesbest.Lastweek,IsawamoviecalledRobot.Ittellsusastoryaboutthefuturewithrobots.Itistheyearof2035andpeoplecan22robotseverywhere.Robotscanhelppeopledoalotofthings,like23aftertheoldpeopleorbabies,washing,cooking,cleaning,orwalkingdogs.Robotscandoeverything24.ButapolicemancalledSpoonerdoesn’tlikerobotsbecausehethinkspeoplecanlivewell25robots.Onedayascientistkills26.Heleavesarobot.AndthenSpoonerfinds27wrongwiththerobots.A28robotshavetheirownthoughtsandwanttocontrol(控制)people.Iftherobotsaresuccessful,theywillbevery29topeople.Finally,SusanandSpoonerdecide30togethertofightagainsttherobots.Atlast,theymakeit.Peoplecontroltherobotsagain.Ithinkthemovieisveryinteresting.Ifyouhavean31init,whynotgoandseeit?22．A．see B．look C．watch23．A．running B．looking C．taking24．A．good B．fine C．well25．A．for B．without C．with26．A．himself B．him C．his27．A．everything B．something C．anything28．A．little B．lot C．few29．A．dangerous B．helpful C．good30．A．working B．work C．towork31．A．question B．interest C．idea【答案】22．A 23．B 24．C 25．B 26．A 27．B 28．C 29．A 30．C 31．B【分析】本文是记叙文，作者讲述了科幻电影《机器人》的故事情节。22．句意：现在是2035年，人们到处都可以看到机器人。see看，强调看的结果；look看，和at连用可接宾语；watch观察。根据题干“Itistheyearof2035andpeoplecan…robotseverywhere”，可知后两项不合语境语法，这里是说机器人随处可见，故选A。23．句意：机器人可以帮助人们做很多事情，比如照顾老人或婴儿、洗衣、做饭、打扫卫生或遛狗。running跑；looking看；taking拿。根据下文“aftertheoldpeopleorbabies”，可知是照顾老人或婴儿；lookafter照顾，故选B。24．句意：机器人什么都能做得很好。good好的；fine好的；well好地，副词。设空处修饰动词do，需用副词well，故选C。25．句意：但是一个叫斯普纳的警察不喜欢机器人，因为他认为人们没有机器人也能生活得很好。for为了；without没有；with带有。because因为，表原因；根据上文“apolicemancalledSpoonerdoesn’tlikerobots”，可知是说斯普纳认为没有机器人人们也能生活得很好；AC不合语境，故选B。26．句意：一天，一位科学家自杀了。himself他自己；him他；his他的。设空处作动词kill的宾语，可排除C；结合语境可知，这里是说自杀，需用反身代词，故选A。27．句意：然后斯普纳发现机器人出了问题。everything每件事；something某事，表不确定，用于肯定句和希望得到肯定回答的疑问句；anything任何事，用于否定句和疑问句代替something。根据上文提到科学家自杀，可知这里是说他的机器人出了问题；本句是肯定句，somethingwrong符合语境，故选B。28．句意：一些机器人有自己的想法，想要控制人。little一点，修饰不可数名词；lot大量；few一些，修饰复数名词。根据题干“A…robotshavetheirownthoughts”，可知有一些机器人有自己的想法，alot相当于副词，可排除；结合robots是复数形式，故选C。29．句意：如果机器人成功了，他们将对人类非常危险。dangerous危险的；helpful有帮助的；good好的。根据上文“Afewrobotshavetheirownthoughtsandwanttocontrolpeople”，可知如果机器人控制了人是危险的，故选A。30．句意：最后，苏珊和斯普纳决定一起对抗机器人。working是现在分词或动名词形式；work工作；towork是动词不定式。decidetodo决定做某事，固定结构，故选C。31．句意：如果你对它感兴趣，为什么不去看看呢？question问题；interest兴趣；idea主意。根据下文的建议“whynotgoandseeit”，可知是对机器人感兴趣，故选B。GLifeintheyear3044isverydifferent32thelifeinthe21stcentury.Westilldomanyofthethingsyoudid,butwedothem33.Forexample,wehaverobotstohelpusandkeepuspany(做伴).Arobotisamachinethatlooksjust34ahumanbeing（人类）.Itcanwalkandtalkandcandoalmost35wehumanbeingsdo.Myrobotisalotlikemeandwehave36funtogether.Shehelpsmewithmyhomework37weoftengoswimming.Shecantakecareofmeifanything38,soIalwaysfeelsafewhenwearetogether.Shecanalsosendmemessages,justlikeoldfashioned（老式的）email,andIcangetinformationfromhermemory.It’sgreat39arobot—IamneverlonelyandIalwayshavesomeonetotalk40.Iwouldliketotellyoumoreaboutlifeintheyear3044,butIhavetosendmyrobottoclean