Question

    All over the world,people have all kinds of friends. Dogs are people's honest friends. Cats,elephants,camels,horses and cows are people's helpful and useful friends. But do you think that computers are people's friends,too? Now let me tell you 16  about it.

     We live in the “computer age”. People,like scientists,teachers,writers and even students,use computers to do 17  work. But more than 30 years ago,18 couldn’t do much work. They were very big and expensive. Very 19   people were interested in them and knew how to use them.Today computers are smaller and 20  And they can do a lot of work. Many people like to use them. More and more people have them at home.

    Computers become very important 21  they can work faster than men and make fewer mistakes. Computers can 22  people do a lot of work. Writers now use computers to write. Teachers use them to help with 23  . Students use them to study and children use them to play games. Computers can also remember what you 24  them. Computers are very useful and helpful. It is 25  that they are our good friends. Do you think so?

16. A. anything   B. nothing

C. something   D. everything

17. A. many   B. all kinds of

C.a lot   D. very much

18. A. scientists   B. teachers

C. students   D. computers

19. A. few   B. little

C.a few   D. a little

20. A. cheap   B. cheaper

C.expensive   D. more expensive

21. A. but   B. because

C. since   D. until

22. A. help   B. make

C.use   D. stop

23. A. playing games   B. doing sport

C.shopping online   D. teaching

24. A. turn in   B. put into

C.get on   D. take up

25. A. true   B. real

C.sure   D. important

Answer 1

16. C 17. B 18. D 19. A 20. B 21. B 22. A 23. D 24. B 25. A

16. C tell you something about it 意为“告诉你关于它的一些 情况”，something用于肯定句。

17. B根据句意“用^脑做各种各样的工作”，所以用all kimk of; work是不可数名词，不可用man?修饰;a lot和very much 常修饰动词，表程度

18. D根据上下文可知用computers。

19. A根据上下文可知：在那时，很少有人对电脑感兴趣;few 有此意，即很少，几乎没有。

20. B根据上下文及常识可知:现在电脑更小、更便宜了。

21. B根据上下文可知前后句是因果关系，所以用because。

22. A根据常识可知：电脑可以帮助人们做许多工作。所以用 help。

23. D电脑对教师的帮助当然是“教学(teaching) ”。

24. B此处put into意为“储存在 里面”。

25. A根据上下文选A.It's true that...意为“ 属实，是正

确的。”