八年级下册英语牛津版Unit8 Life In the futureB卷提升能力篇原卷版

八年级下U8Lifeinthefuture测试卷（B卷·提升能力）【牛津（广州，深圳，沈阳）版】学校：__________班级：__________姓名：_________考号：___________温馨提示：本试卷共分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分，第Ⅰ卷为选择题；第Ⅱ卷为非选择题；满分为100分，考试时间为100分钟。第Ⅰ卷选择题语法选择(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分。)Artificialintelligence(人工智能),orAIinshort,isthescienceofgivingcomputersandmachinesabilitytothinkandworklikehumans.AIscientistsandengineershavemadealotofcooltechnologies.AIisrapidlycatchingup___1____thehumanabilitytoreadfaces.Asaresult,facialrecognition(识别)____2___alotintheworld.Chinesepoliceusethistechnologytoidentifycriminals(罪犯).Oncetheycaughtacriminalwhenheattended___3____concert.ItalsocheckstheIDofride-hailing(网约车)driversand____4____peoplepayforthingswithasmile.AIisalsousedinself-drivingcars____5____arebelievedtobethefutureof____6_____.Mostdriversmaywaveornodatpassers-bytoletthemcrossthestreet,_____7____self-drivingcarsdon'thavethis____8____.Carmakersaretestingalightsignalsystemtohelpthem“speak"tohumans.Thesystemcanshow____9____self-drivingcarswilldo.Forexample,ifadriverlesscarisyielding(让路)，it____10______twowhitelightssidetoside.Arapidlyflashinglighttellspassers-bythatthecarisabouttospeedup.ServiceRobotsalsoshowyouhow___11_____AIis.Imaginethis-youcomebackhomefromschooland____12_____robothousekeeperiswaitingforyouatthedoor.Afterdinner,heteachesyou___13______thepiano,justlikearealmusicteacher.Suchthoughtswillsoonhappenintherealworld.Inthefuture,____14_____servicerobotswillbecomegoodhomehelpers.AIissopowerfulthatit____15_____helphumanbeingsandevenreplaceusinmanyjobs.1．A．with B．to C．of D．from2．A．uses B．used C．isused D．isusing3．A．a B．an C．the D．/4．A．let B．lets C．letting D．tolet5．A．what B．whom C．which D．who6.A.driveB.drivesC.drivingD.todrive7.A.andB.butC.orD.so8．A．able B．ability C．unable D．ably9．A．which B．what C．how D．when10.A.flashesB.willflashC.flashD.isflashing11.A．great B．greatly C．greater D．greatest12.A.youB.yourC.yourselfD.yours13.A．play B．playing C．played D．toplay14.A．thousand B．thousands C．thousandof D．thousandsof15.A.canB.mustC.needD.should二、完形填空（共10分，每小题1分）Asachild,Iwaseasytogetangryandwasn’tgoodatcommunicatingwithpeople.Istillrememberitwasinearly___16___.Someleavesstartedtoturnyellowandtheweatherbecamecool.OnedayasIwasgettingreadyforschool,mymotherhurriedtomyroomand___17___handedmemyfather’svest(背心).Atthattime,Ihada___18___sizethanmyfather,sowhenIputonthevest,IfeltasifIwasn’tabletobreathe!Irealizedthatitwasasmall___19___madebymymother,butsomehowthebreathlessfeelingmademeveryangry.Mymothersaidsorrywithasmile,butI___20___herwithoutthinkingmuch.ItookitoffsowildlythatImadeaholeinit.Iputonmyownvestand___21___outofthehousebeforemymothercouldstopme.Ijustcouldn’tstaythereforonemoresecond!Later,mymothersharedher___22___feelingswithmyfather,“Seewhatyoursonhasdone!…”Insteadofspeakingangrilyaboutmeorsayinghewouldbeatme,myfather___23___askedmymothertomendthevest.Laterwhenmymothertoldmeaboutmyfather’sresponse(反应),Ifeltterribly___24___forwhatIhaddone.Myfather’sgentlekindnesstaughtmealessonwhichIwouldneverforget.Fromthatdayon,Ihavelearnedto____25____myself.Ofcourse,therearetimeswhenIamangry.Wheneverthathappens,Iwilltrytoremembermyfather’svest.Italwaysremindsmetothinkaboutothersandbekindtoothers.16.A.spring B.summer C.autumn D.winter17.A.sadly B.cheerfully C.slowly D.carelessly18.A.thinner B.smaller C.larger D.shorter19.A.mistake B.decision C.difference D.challenge20.A.laughedat B.shoutedat C.talkedwith D.listenedto21.A.walked B.rushed C.went D.looked22.A.good B.bad C.bored D.surprised23.A.quietly B.excitedly C.rudely D.faithfully24.A.angry B.frightened C.nervous D.sorry25.A.relax B.help C.control D.understand三、阅读（共两节，满分45分）第一节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）AInthefuture,wewon’thavetochangemanyclotheseveryday.Wewillwearakindofspecialclothes.Wecanbewarmwhenwefeelcoldandbecoolwhenwefeelhot.Theywillhavemanybeautifulcolours.Wecanchangethecolourwelikeanytime.Inthefuture,therearemoreandmorekindsoffoodwecanchoose.Theywillbemuchmoredeliciousthannow.Theywillnotbeexpensive.Wecanbuythemwithlittlemoney.Isn’titwonderful?Inthefuture,allofuswillliveinbeautifulhouses.Itcanmoveanywhere.Whenwewanttochangetheplacewelive,itwilltakeusquicklywithoutanytrouble.Inthefuture,wewon’thavetogotoworkbybusorbike.Everyonewillhaveasmallbutusefulplane.Wecangoanywherewelikebyplane.Howgreatwillbe!Inthefuture,maybeeachfamilywillhavearobot.Ourmotherswon’tbebusyathousework.Theywon’tbetired.Whenwefeelbad,wewon’thavetogotohospitaltoseeadoctor.Theteacherswon’tneedtogotoschooltoworkbecausetheycanteachstudentsthroughWorldWideWeb.26．WhichsentenceisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Wewillwearakindofspecialclothesinthefuture.B．Inthefuture,wewillhavemoreandmorekindsoffoodtoeat.C．Thefoodinthefuturewillbeverycheap.D．Inthefuture,thecolorsofclotheswillbefewer.27．What’sthespecialfeatureofthefuture’shouse?A．Itcanspeakwithus. B．Itcanmoveanywhere.C．Ithasmorebeautifulcolors. D．Itischeap.28．Howdowegotoworkinthefuture?A．Bybus. B．Bybike. C．Onfoot. D．Byplane.29．Whatmayeachfamilyhaveinthefuture?A．Theymayhavearobot. B．Theymayhaveadoctor.C．Theymayhaveateacher. D．Theymayhaveaspecialwallet.30．What’sthewriter’sattitude(态度)tothelifeinthefuture?A．Hopeful. B．Satisfied. C．Sad. D．AngryBIn2050wewillstillcelebratemostofthesamefestivalsaspeoplecelebratenow,andforusChinesepeoplethemostimportantfestivalisstillSpringFestival.PeoplesometimescallSpringFestival“LunaNewYear”.“Lunar”means“somethingtodowiththeMoon”,andyouwillneverguesswhereIwillspendthe“LunarNewYear”in2050—IwanttospenditontheMoon!Inautumn,2049,McDonald’s（Yes,westillhaveMcDonald’sin2049!）willholdacompetitiontocelebratetheopeningoftheirfirstbranch（分部）ontheMoon.ThefirstprizeisatriptotheMoonforthewinnerandhisorherfamily.Thewinnerwillbeallowedtochoosewhentotakethetrip.Luckily,Iwintheprize!IdecidetogoatSpringFestival.By2048or2049,wemayhavelearntinourhistoryclassthatthefirstspacetouristisarichbusinessmanwhopaidmillionsofdollarstobeallowedtotakearideonarocket.Spacetravelwillbealotmorecommonthanitisnow.Butitisstillsomethingonlybillionaires（亿万富翁）canafford.Commonfamilieslikeminecanhardlyhavethechancetotakeholidaysinspace.SowewillbeallveryhappyandthrilledwhenwereallyarriveatJiuquanSpaceCentreinGansu.Thetelevisioncamerasaretheretorecordpicturesofusgettingintothespacebusandthenitis“…3,2,1—Go!”WeareonourwaytotheMoon.31.“Youwillneverguess...”inParagraph1showsthatthewriterisgoingtotellussomething______.A.dangerousB.surprisingC.usefulD.terrible32.Whatwillthewinnerbeallowedtochooseifheorshewinsthecompetition?A.Theplacetotakethetrip.B.Thetimetotakethetrip.C.Theseasontotakethetrip.D.Theprize.33.Intheyear2050，holidaysinspaceare_____.A.veryusualformostcommonpeopleB.notwhatwewanttohaveC.stilltooexpensiveformostpeopleD.nottooexpensiveforus34.Theunderlinedword“thrilled”inthelastparagraphmeans“______”.A.tiredB.worriedC.pleasedD.excited35.WherewillthewriterwanttospendtheSpringFestivalin2050?A.Athome.B.AttheSpaceCentre.C.OntheMoon.D.Ontherocket.CAnewreportshowswhatlifemightbelikein100yearsfromnow.Thereportisfromacompany,Itaskedexpertsonspaceandarchitecture（建筑学）,aswellascityplanners,togivetheirthelifein2121.Theysaidthewaywelive,workandplaywillbetotallydifferentfromhowwedothesethingstoday.TheexpertsusedtheInternetasanexample.Theysaidthat25yearsago,peoplecouldnotimaginehowtheInternetandsmartphoneswouldchangeourlives.TheInternethascompletelychangedthewaywecommunicate,learnanddodailythings.Theexpertssaidthechangesinthenextcenturywouldbeevenmoreunbelievable.Researchersquestioned2,000adultsabouttheprediction（预言）theythoughtwouldprobablyhappeninthefuture.Theythoughtthatinthefuture,fewpeoplewillgotoanofficebutwillworkathomeandhaveworkmeetingsonline.Peoplewillhavehighlydeveloped3-Dprintersthatwillsendyouadesignforfurnitureorafoodrecipe（食谱）andthen“print"thesofa,tableorpizzaathome.Therewillalsobelessneedforvisitstothedoctor.Wewillallhaveahomehealthinstrumentthatwilltelluswhattheproblemisandmakeushealthy.WewillalsobegoingintospaceforholidaysandtogetenergiesthatwehaveuseduponEarth.ApredictionthatisnotmentionediswhetherpeoplewillneedtostudyEnglishornot.36ThewriterusestheexampleoftheInternetinParagraph1toshow________.A.theInternetwasoftenusedB.theInternethasdevelopedfastC.peoplewillnotbelievethechangesD. technologywillchangepeople'slives37Withthehelpofhighlydeveloped3-Dprinters,awaytogetasofain2121isto____________A.buyoneinashopC.getadesignand“print”oneB.asksomebodytomakeoneD.designandmakeonebyoneself38Accordingtothepassage,thepredictionthatisnotmentionedis___________A.howpeoplewillworkB.wherepeoplewillgetresourcesC.whatpeoplewillhaveathometotreatillnessD.whetherpeoplewillstillneedtolearnEnglish39Thepassageismainlyabout______________.A.thelifein2121 B.holidaysinspaceC.thehistoryoftheInternet D.medicalinstruments40.Thepassageismostprobablyfrom__________.A.anadvertisement B.anewspaperC.astorybookD.ahealthreportDWhat’sgoingtohappeninthefuture?Willrobotscontrolourplanet?Willcomputersbecomesmarterthanus?Notlikely.Butherearesomethingsthatscientistssayaremostlikelytohappenin10-30yearsfromnow,accordingtotheBBC.Bionic（仿生的）EyesTheyarenolongersomething,onlyinasciencefictionmovie.Peoplewhoareblindmayhaveachancetoseethingsclearly—bywearingbioniceyes.Ablindeyecannolongersensesight,butabioniceyecanuseacamerato“see”theenvironmentandsendinformationtothemind.Nowthebioniceyeonlyallowspatientstoseelightsandunclearshapes.Abioniceyewithveryclearpicturescouldbejustinafewyearsaway.DigitalMoneyWeusedtopaywithcashforeverythingwebought.NowwecanuseWechatPayorAlipaytoshop,moneyisspentwithoutseeingit.Thatmeanswearealreadyusingdigitalmoney.Peopleonlyneedtotakeamobilephonewherevertheygo.Usingthesewaysismucheasierthansearchingourpocketsforchange.Itisalsosaferthancarryingalotofcash.ItisreportedthatpeopleinSwedencompletelystoppedusingcashlastyear,andtheUSmightbethenext.Self-drivingCarsUnlikeahumandriveraself-drivingcarwon’tbeinfluencedbyaphonecall,theradioorsomethingoutsidethewindow.Sensors（探测器）andcamerasonthecarwouldallowittofollowtherulesoftheroadstrictlyandkeepasafespacefromothercars.Thiswouldgreatlymakethenumberofroadaccidentssmaller.Youcaneventakeashortrestwhilethecardrivesitself.Inthefuture,driverlesscarswouldbewidelyaccepted.41.Whichofthefollowingpaymentsisnotmentionedinthispassage?A.Cash B.WechatPay C.Alipay D.Creditcard42.Bioniceyessendinformationtothe________.A.mind B.camera C.computer D.heart43.Fromthereport,wecanlearnsomeinformationabout________.A.industryandfarming B.trafficandjourneyC.scienceandtechnology D.cultureandart44.Thepassagetellsusthat________.A.bioniceyesonlyappearinthesciencefictionfilmsB.theblindwearingbioniceyesmayseeclearlyinthefutureC.self-drivingcarswillbeinfluencedbysomethingoutsideD.therewillbenoaccidentsatallifself-drivingcarsareused45.Wecaninfer（推断）that________fromthepassage.A.therewouldbeanumberofself-drivingcarsontheroad B.robotswouldcontroltheworldC.theblindcoulduseglassestoseethingsaround D.wewouldliveahardlifewithdigitalmoney第二节阅读填空（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）根据短文内容，将下面A---E五个句子分别填入文中空缺处，使得补全后的短文意思通顺，结构完整。RoadsoftheFutureOverthepastfewyears,carshavebecomesmarterandsmarter.Someofthemcanevendrivethemselves.Now,ourroadshavefollowedsui(跟着做).IntheUnitedKingdomalone,therearearound650kilometersof“smartroads”inuse.___46____Somenewtechnologiesarebeingputtouse.Roadsthatrecharge____47____Whynotlooktotheroads?Withtherighttechnologies,carsaroundtheworldcouldbeproducingenergyastheygo.Piezoelectricroads(压电路)mixtraditionalasphalt(柏油)withnewmaterials.Theyusevibrations(振动)frompassingcarstoproduceelectricity.Piezoelectricity,infact,isnothingnew.Itwasinventedin1880.____48____TheU.K.’sLancasterUniversityisgoingtochangethat.Ithasbeenimprovingthetechnology,includingdevelopingroadsidebatteriesthatcanstoretheelectricity.Roadsthatneverfreeze____49____AtechcompanyinIsrael(以色列)hasdevelopedthesnowlessroads.Whentheydetectsnoworiceontheirsurfaces,theroadswillheatthemselvesup,meltingthesnoworiceaway.TheprojecthasbeensuccessfullytestedonafewCanadianroadsandinsomeofitscarparks.Built-inbrainRoadsofthefuturemaybeabletoknowhowmanypeopleareonthem.Theycouldsendthemupdatesonweatherandtrafficjams,andrechargeelectriccarsastheydrive.____50____Bysensingtheweightofavehicle,thecompany’ssmartroadscantrack(跟踪）thespeedofeachwheel.“Wearebasicallymakingverylargetouchpads,”saysTimSylvester,CEOofthecompany.“Butinsteadoflookingforfingers,ourroadslookfortires.”Afterhavingcollectedtrafficdata,theroadswillsendittothedrivers.A．Thisseemstobeadream,butoneAmericancompanyhasalmostmadeitcometrue.B．However,ithasneverbeenwidelyusedbeforenow.C．Itcanbedangeroustodriveinsnowyweather.D．Acrosstheworld,manymorearebeingbuilt.E．Globalwarminghasforcedustosearchfornewenergysources.第2卷写作（共30分）第一节、短文填词（5分）Inthefuturetransportationwillbecomecleaner,fasterandsafer.Itislikelyformantogoonaspace1.t________.Wecantakeavacationonthemoonorvisitotherplanets.Withtheearth’slandleftnoenoughroom,mancanevenliveunderthesea.Asforeducation,therewillbenomore2.t___________givinglessonsintheclassroom.Studentscan3.s___________athomeontheradioorTvinsteadofgoingtoschooleveryday.Inaddition,everyfamilywillhavevideophones,throughwhichwecangoshoppingandtakeaphysicalexamination.Inthefieldofhealthandmedicine,peopleinthefuturewillbeableto4.e________alongerandhealthierlifeandremainactiveeveninoldage.Inaword,inthefuturethenewscienceandtechnologycanmakeourlifemorec__________.第二节完成句子。（共5小题，满分10分）3.请让李小姐尽快复我电话。PleaseaskMr.Litocallmeback_______________________________.4.你可以在网上搜寻各种信息。Allkindsofinformation___________________________________ontheInternet.5.他决定现在开始为比赛做准备