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八年级 英语
上册 外研版
Starting out
Unit 3 Make it happen!
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一、根据句意提示完成句子,每空一词。
1.We don't agree that happiness comes ____ things like money.
2.Our teacher asked us to make _ display board about the weather in our city.
3.Linda is my close friend ___ we tell each other almost everything.
4.(杭州期中)Scientists believe that robots will never be able __ wake up and know where they are.
5.It seems that he doesn't want to talk _____ it.
二、根据句意及汉语提示完成句子。
1.These caterpillars will ______(改变)into butterflies in months.
2.(无锡一模)Cailun is a great ________(发明家)in ancient China.
3.(安徽模拟预测)The _____(智能的)phone is just a tool, but don't let it take away all of your time.
4.(四川期中)It's dangerous for children to play with matches. They may _____(引发)a fire.
5.There is a big __________(差异)in colour between the two paintings.
三、根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词。
1.他的话对他的女儿意义重大。
His words _____ a lot __ his daughter.
2.学习一门新语言能拓展你的视野,从而改变你的人生。
Learning a new language can ______ ____ ____ by broadening your horizons.
3.在现代,医疗技术方面的伟大发明正在拯救无数生命。
In modern times,_____ _________ in medical technology are saving countless lives.
4.这两个同班同学之间有着深厚的友谊。
There is a deep friendship _______ the two classmates.
5.到他大学毕业时,他已经学了三门语言。
He had learned three languages __ ___ ___ __ his college years.
四、完形填空。
The Robot Next Door
Cynthia Breazeal still remembers the moment NASA's Sojourner rover(旅居者号火星探测车)landed on Mars in 1997. She was thinking, “We can send robots to space, but we still don't have ones that can ‘live’ beside us. Why?” Breazeal worked hard to find the answer. In 2016, she 1 Jibo. It is the world's first robot for the home. In an interview, Breazeal talked about how such robots would become our family 2
Q: How did you become 3 robotics?
A: The first time I really became aware of robots was when I watched Star Wars. I was ten years old. The robots in the movie were so cool. I found them to be perfectly my cup of tea.
Q: Why do you think there are few robots for the home?
A: Actually, scientists still haven't thought about making robots for ordinary people. It is almost like when computers were built only for the experts. Finally, people started thinking about putting a computer in every home. Building a robot for the home is not an easy job as well. It is the same 4 as building a computer for every home.
Q: How is Jibo different from other robots?
A: Jibo is like a platform. Developers can use the platform to design a variety of apps. Jibo can be a photographer. It can read stories to you. It can 5 help you keep an exercise program.
( )1.A.created B.tested
C.ordered D.improved
( )2.A.designers B.owners
C.customers D.members
( )3.A.proud of B.good at
C.interested in D.worried about
( )4.A.idea B.challenge
C.guidance D.chance
( )5.A.almost B.never
C.always D.also
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