71．The computer can work _________ than people．

A．more wonderfully                                 B．more slowly

C．more often

70．Which of the following cities had the best weather?

A．London．          B．Rome．            C．New York．

B

The computer is fast and hardly makes a mistake，while people are slow and make mistakes sometimes．That's what people often say when they talk about computers．For many years，scientists have been improving computers．Now a computer can do a lot of everyday jobs wonderfully．It is widely used in factories，hospitals，post offices and airports．A computer can report，decide and control in almost every field（领域）．With the help of a person，a computer can draw pictures，write music，talk with people，play chess，translate languages and so on．Many computer scientists are now thinking of making computers “think” like a man．Perhaps computers will one day really think and feel．Some people are afraid that one day computers will be too clever to listen to them．But scientists tell us that such thing will not happen．

69．From the diary we can see that Maria visited _________ cities．

A．four              B．five               C．six

68．Maria liked the food in _________．

A．New York        B．Rome             C．Paris

67．In every city，Maria always visited _________．

A．shops                B．museums         C．restaurants

66．How many days did Maria spend on her holiday?

A．Three．            B．Five．             C．Seven．

65．The author will do as her mother to make her children know the way of cooking．

八、根据所读内容选择正确答案。（共10小题；每小题2分，共20分）

A

The following is part of Maria's diaries（日记）about her holiday．

The 3rd Day   Yesterday we arrived in London in the rain．We went to some famous shops．

The 4th Day         We came to Paris．The day was cloudy and the food wasn't good．We enjoyed the shops in Paris，hut the things were expensive．

The 5th Day         We got to Rome（罗马）in the hot weather．We had lunch in a cheap restaurant，but the food was excellent．The shops we visited were all wonderful．

The 6th Day         We arrived in New York and the shops were the most expensive．But we liked the warm weather in New York．

The 7th Day   Today we visited New York city．The weather，was still fine．We'll go back home tomorrow after a week's holiday．

64．The author learned cooking only by preparing the meals she knew quite well．

63．The author began to learn to cook when she was seven years old．

62．The author's mother learned cooking by taking cooking classes．