With the development of science and technology, our dailylife is becoming more colorful and more convenient.
An Underwater Hotel
It looks like a spaceship but it is actually a picture of an underwater hotel. A company plans to build the hotel in the sea which is about 15metres below the surface(表面).The whole building is underwater and you can get to it by swimming and diving.
Google Glass
Google Glass is a pair of glasses with a battery(电池)hidden inside the frame(边框). It can perform many of the same tasks as smart phones. The glass has hidden camera and a tiny screen. It is designed to take hands-free photos or videos of anything people are doing.
A New Kind of shirt
Hate washing clothes? You’re going to love this kind of shirt made by an American clothing company, Wool Prince. This shirt can be worn for 100 straight days without washing! The Wool Prince shirt never needs ironing(熨烫).
The Digital(数字) Library
Can you imagine walking into a library and finding all books have turned into companies? The first bookless public library is planned to open in San Antonio, Texas, America. Computers will take the place of books soon.
1. The underwater hotel is about _______meters below the surface.
A. 10B. 15C. 100D. 150
2. You needn’t use ______ when you take photos or video with Google Glass.
A. camera B. a screen
C. a batteryD. your hand
3. You can wear the Wool&Prince shirt for about ______ without washing.
A.a month B. two months
C. three monthsD. a year
4. The digital Library tells us something about a library without ______.
A. books B. computers
C. bookshelvesD. reader
5. Which one of the following can reduce our housework in our daily life?
A.The underwater hotel
B Google Glass
C. The Wool&Prince shirt
D. The digital Library
1.B
2.D
3.C
4.A
5.C
【解析】
试题分析:本文叙述了随着科技的发展我们的生活会变得多姿多彩。短文给出了几家公司推出的新计划。一是水下旅馆,它建在水下15米的地方。人们可以游泳或潜水到达那里。二是Google Glass,它能够照相或录像但是都不用手操作。三是一种新的衬衫,这种衬衫100天不用洗也不用熨烫。四是数字图书馆是没有书的图书馆。
1.小题1】细节理解题。根据A company plans to build the hotel in the sea which is about 15metres below the surface(表面).可知这个水下旅馆建在水下15米的地方,故选B。
2.小题2】细节理解题。根据It is designed to take hands-free photos or videos of anything people are doing.当你用Google Glass.照相或拍视频的时候不用手操作,故选D。
3.小题3】细节理解题。根据This shirt can be worn for 100 straight days without washing!这种衬衫可以100天不用洗,也就是大约三个月不用洗,故选C。
4.小题4】细节理解题。根据The first bookless public library is planned to open in San Antonio, Texas, America. 数字图书馆告诉我们的是没有书的图书馆,故选A。
5.小题5】细节理解题。根据This shirt can be worn for 100 straight days without washing! The Wool Prince shirt never needs ironing(熨烫).可知Wool Prince 衬衫100天不用洗也不用熨烫,所以减少了家务活,故选C。
考点:科幻类短文阅读。
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