Question

Tony and Frank were talking about the year 2070.

"What will be like in the year 2070?" asked Tony.

"I don't know, " said Frank, "What do you think?" "Well, no one knows. But it is to guess, "said Tony, "In the year 2070, everybody will a pocket (袖珍) computer. The computer will give people the to all their problems. We shall all have telephones in our pockets, . And we'll be able to talk to our friends all over the world. Perhaps we'll be able to them at the same time. Machines will do of the work, and people will have more . Maybe they will work only two or three days a week. They will fly to the moon by spaceship and spend their holidays there,"

"I'm very glad to hear that. I hope to fly to the moon. And I hope I'll be able to live ,” said Frank, "Won't that be interesting? Just like a fish. "

1.A. our home B. the traffic C. a factory D. the world

2.A.pleased B. no use C. interesting D. usual

3.A. carry B. bring C. give D. send

4.A. news B. ways C.information D.answers

5.A. either B. again C.too D. also

6.A. call B. see C. look D. listen

7.A. most B. many C. lot D.every

8.A. work B. duty C. holidays D.times

9.A. can B. be able to C. sure D.go

10.A. in the sea B. on land C. on the hill D. in the tree

Answer 1

1.D

2.C

3.A

4.D

5.C

6.B

7.A

8.C

9.B

10.A

【解析】

试题分析：本文叙述了托尼和弗兰克对2070年世界的猜测。托尼猜测在2070年，每个人都随身携带一个袖珍电脑。电脑能有他们所有问题的答案，而机器将做大部分工作，所有人们将有更多的假期。弗兰克希望自己将能在海里生活。

1. our home 我们的家； B. the traffic 交通； C. a factory 工厂；D. the world世界。根据下文的In the year 2070, everybody will a pocket (袖珍) computer. 可知此处指的不是家、工厂和交通，而是世界，句意：2070年世界将是什么样？故选D。

2. 满意的； B. no use 无用； C. interesting 有趣的； D. usual通常。句意：但是猜起来会很有趣。根据后文的"Won't that be interesting? Just like a fish. "可知猜测未来的世界的样子是很有趣的。故选C。

3. carry 携带； B. bring 带来； C. give 给； D. send寄。句意：在2070年，每个人将会随身带着一个袖珍电脑。根据a pocket (袖珍) computer可知袖珍电脑，体积小，可以随身携带。故选A。

4. A. news 新闻；B. ways 方法；C.information信息；D.answers 答案。句意：电脑将给人们所有问题的答案。根据all their problems可知此处指的是问题的答案。故选D。

5. A. either 也，用于否定句末； B. again 再，又； C.too 也，位于肯定句末； D. also也，位于肯定句中。句意：在袖珍电脑上也都有电话。此处是肯定句的句末，故用副词too。故选C。

6. A. call 打电话； B. see 看见，及物动词； C. look 看，不及物动词； D. listen 听。句意：可能我们能同时看见他们。根据 we'll be able to talk to our friends all over the world. 可知在电脑上和朋友聊天，因此是可以同时看见他们。可以接宾语them，故用及物动词。故选B。

7. A. most 大多数； B. many 许多；C. lot 多； D.every每一个的。句意：机器将能做大部工作。根据Maybe they will work only two or three days a week可知人们将一周只工作两三个小时，因此大部分工作是机器来做。故选A。

8. A. work 工作；B. duty 职责； C. holidays假期； D.times次数；句意：人们将有更多的假期。根据Machines will do of the work, 机器做了大部分工作，人们的空闲时间多，假期就更多。故选C。

9. can 能； B. be able to 能；C. sure 一定的； D.go去。句意：他们将能乘坐宇宙飞船飞到月球，到那里去度假。位于助动词will之后，用动词原形。故选B。

10. A. in the sea 在海里；B. on land 在陆地上； C. on the hill 在山上； D. in the tree在树上。句意：我希望我将生活在海里。根据Won't that be interesting? Just like a fish可知像鱼一样，因此是生活在海里。故选A。

考点：日常生活类短文。