Scientists say life will be very different in 2050.

First，there will be no TV channels（频道）in 2050.People will choose a program from a computer and watch it on TV.In 2050，we will get information from the computers only.

Second，water will be a big problem in 2050.In many places，people won’t have water to drink.

Third，cars will use new and clean fuels and they will go very fast.There will be a computer in every car.And the computers will control the cars and there won’t be any accidents（事故）.

1.Which word can describe（描述）the life in 2050？

A. Dull（单调的）.B. Funny. C. Different.D. Bad.

2.__________will be important in our future life.

A. Computers B. Televisions C. Books D. Cars

3. What does the third paragraph tell us?

A. Fuel shortage（短缺）.

B. Food shortage.

C. Water shortage.

D. Computer shortage.

4. The cars will be ___________ in the future.

A. very cheap

B. very light

C. very expensive

D. very safe（安全的）

5.The underlined word“control”means ________in Chinese.

A.检修B.控制C.治理D.发动

Dan was the doorman of a club in a big city. Every day, thousands of people passed his door, and a lot of them stopped and asked him, “What’s the time, please？”

After a few months, Dan said to himself, “I’m not going to answer all those stupid people any more. I’m going to buy a big clock and put it on the wall here.” Then he did so.

“Now people aren’t going to stop and ask me the time.” He thought happily.

But after that, a lot of people stopped, looked at the clock and asked Dan, “Is that clock right?”

1.What does Dan do?

A. a policeman B. a doorman C. a worker D. a waiter

2.What question did thousands of people ask Dan a few months ago?

A. Is that clock right?

B. What’s the price of the big clock?

C. How are you?

D. What time is it,please?

3.What does the underlined word “stupid” in the second paragraph mean?

A. 聪明的 B. 空闲的 C. 无耻的 D. 愚蠢的

4.At last, did Dan solve (解决) his problem?

A. Yes, he did B. Maybe

C. No, he didn’t D. Of course

5.What would be the best title for the passage?

A. Hardworking Dan B. A Big Clock

C. Stupid Question D. Boring People

短文还原

阅读短文，根据短文补全句子，使短文通顺完整、衔接自然。

A: Betty, will we study at school in the future?

B: 1. ____________ But we don’t use paper, pens or rulers.

A: What will we use?

B: 2.____________

A: But will we use pencils in the art class?

B: 3.____________ We will draw pictures on the computers.

A: 4.___________ How long will we study at school every day?

B: I think we will study for about three hours and then we can play games.

A: Really?

B: 5. ____________ It’s just my dream.

A: It’s my dream too.

用所给词的适当形式填空

1.We should always get on____ (good) with each other.

2.There isn’t _____ (something) interesting in today’s newspaper.

3.Help ______ (you) to some fish, Lucy and Lily.

4.What about_____ (go) fishing tomorrow.

5.Jim would like_____ (have) dinner at home everday.

6.There______ (be) going to be two football matches in the evening.

7.______(eat) too much is bad for your health.

8.Miss Zhang is an _____ (interest) teacher.

9.Look! Many children _____ (play) on the playground.

10.Parents are _____ (worry) about their children’s lessons.

阅读表达

阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。

There is a man and he calls the police when he loses a pet. He a lways asks the police to help him look for it.

“I lost my pet bird，”he tell the police one day.“She can sing songs. Can you find her for me?”

“I’m sorry，”the policeman says.“It isn’t our job（工作）to look for birds. If you leave a window open in your house，the bird may come back.”

Another time，the man calls the police and says，“I lost my cat. （A）你能帮我找到他吗？He can talk. ”

“I’m sorry，”the policeman says.“（B）It isn’t our job to look for cats. You should put the telephone down quickly. Maybe（也许）he is calling you now and tells you where he is. ”

根据短文内容，按要求完成下列任务。

1.The underlined word “pet” means ________ in Chinese.

A. 宠物 B. 玩具 C. 工具 D. 钥匙

2.将文中（A）处画线句子翻译成英语。

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3.将文中（B）处划线句子翻译成汉语。

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4.判断下列句子正（T）误 (F) 。

( ) The man says his pet bird can sing.

5.Does the policeman agree to help the man look for his cat?

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书面表达

某英语学习网站向广大学生征稿，谈论如何度过一个有意义的五一假期。请你根据下面表格的内容提示，以“My Plan for May Day”为题，用英语写一篇70词左右的五一计划。

要求： 1. 对于每项计划，简要阐述理由；

2. 可适当补充自己的小计划。

五一计划内容

1. 做自己喜欢的运动

2. 多读书

3. 参与家务劳动

4. 其他

My plan for May Day

May Day is coming. Here is my plan for it.

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— Is English more important than Maths?

— No, I don’t think so. English is _____________ Maths.

A. much important than B. more important as

C. as important as D. as more important as

— __________ is the hospital?

— It is about ten minutes’ ride away from here.

A. How many B. How often C. How far D. How soon

— Do you have any problems _______ your English?

— No, I don’t. But I have some maths problems _______.

A. on, to solve B. with, solving

C. on, solving D. with, to solve

What ________ you ________ May is a true friend?

A. make; think B. makes; think

C. make; to think D. makes; to think