沪教牛津版八年级下册《Unit 8 Life in the future》2018年单元测试卷

一、完形填空（15分）

• 1．These days，cars are designed using computers．Let's look at how a new car is created．
     First，several （1）

  talk about the new car and any good ideas that they have．Then they sit down at their computers and（2）

  many sketches．The best two or three drawings are chosen and then more detailed drawings of（3）

  are developed on the computer．You can change the size，shape or colour of any part on the computer to see（4）

  the car would look and then you can choose the best design．
     Both the inside and the outside of the car have to be designed．Part of the inside of the car is （5）

  so that the designers can sit in it．They can feel if there is enough（6）

  inside and if they can reach（7）

  ．Then some cars are built-there are more than 15，000 parts of a car to （8）

  ．
     When everything is known to be（9）

  ，the cars are made in the factory．Again，computers are used to make sure that all the parts are （10）

  as they are needed．The factory usually stays open all through the night so that the car production never stops．
  
  

  （1）	A．drivers	B．designers	C．workers	D．salesmen
  （2）	A．draw	B．order	C．type	D．enjoy
  （3）	A．bicycles	B．trains	C．cars	D．buses
  （4）	A．how	B．if	C．what	D．that
  （5）	A．covered	B．painted	C．locked	D．built
  （6）	A．metal	B．glass	C．leather	D．room
  （7）	A．nothing	B．somebody	C．everything	D．nobody
  （8）	A．choose	B．test	C．how	D．repair
  （9）	A．safe	B．easy	C．cheap	D．fast
  （10）	A．rare	B．electronic	C．comfortable	D．ready
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二、阅读理解（20分）

• 2．Life in the future will be different from life today．Between then and now many changes will happen．But what will the changes be？
     The population（人口） is growing fast．There will be many people in the world and most of them will live longer than people live now．
     Computers will be much smaller and more useful，and there will be at least（至少） one in every room．And computer studies will be one of the important subjects in schools then．People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports，watching TV and travel．Traveling will be much cheaper and easier．And many more people will go to other countries for holidays．
     There will be changes in our food，too．More land will be used for building new towns and houses for all the people．Then there will be less room for cows and sheep，so meat will be more expensive．Maybe no one will eat it every day．Instead they will eat more fruit and vegetables．Maybe people will be healthier．Work in the future will be different，too．Robots will do dangerous and hard work．Because of this，many people will not have enough work to do．This will be a problem．
  
  （1）In the future there will be

  ．
  A．much more fruit
  B．more people
  C．less vegetables
  D．less people
  （2）Every family will have at least a

  in the future．
  A．robot
  B．cow
  C．TV set
  D．computer
  （3）In the future people don't have to

  ．
  A．work long hours
  B．work fast
  C．walk on foot
  D．eat meat
  （4）People may not eat

  as much as they do today．
  A．fruit
  B．fish
  C．meat
  D．rice
  （5）One big problem in the future is that

  ．
  A．many people don't have to work
  B．many people will not be able to find work
  C．people have to work fast
  D．all the work will be done by robots
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• 3．Today more and more people are using refrigerators．Some are big，others are small．Big ones have two or three doors．Such refrigerators can not only keep the food cold and fresh，but also make ice and freeze the food．However，small ones usually have one door and can only keep things cold and fresh．
  There are also refrigerators that are friendly to the environment．In the 1970s，the world was in energy crisis （危机）．Refrigerators use too much energy．So people began to think of ways to improve it．At last a kind of new refrigerators was made．They use very little energy，but they're too expensive．They cost twice or three times more than the ones that we use at home．However，people believe they will be cheaper and cheaper．As a result，they will be more and more popular．
  In the future，there will be refrigerators that can do more than we can imagine．They are called smart refrigerators （智能冰箱）．They have tiny computers inside．，with their screens on the door．They can show us what food is inside．They can also tell us what food to buy．They can even let us know what food to eat then we input the necessary health information．The more surprising thing is that they can do shopping for us when they are connected （连接） to the supermarket．
  
  （1）Small refrigerators can not only keep the food cold but also freeze the food．

  
  （2）Refrigerators that use little energy are more expensive．

  
  （3）Friendly refrigerators will be popular some day．

  
  （4）Refrigerators that keep the food fresh are smart refrigerators．

  
  （5）We can have a"talk"with smart refrigerators．
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三、句型转换（5分）

• 4．I'd like to go to an exciting place for fun．（对画线部分提问）
  

  would you

  to go for fun？
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四、根据汉语意思完成句子（5分）

• 13．汤姆正在为期末考试做准备．
  Tom

  the final exam．
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五、书面表达（满分20分）

• 14．随着网络的发展和人们消费观念的转变，购物方式也在悄然地发生变化．"网购"成为一种时尚，越来越多的学生也正在加入到网购群体当中．请你根据以下提示，写一篇网上购物的文章．
  提示：1）网购的优点：
  （1）足不出户；节约时间；避免拥挤、劳累；
  （2）价格通常较便宜；
  （3）可供选择的范围广，品种多．
  2）网购的缺点：
  （1）只看到图片，看不到商品本身；
  （2）容易购买大量不太需要的东西，造成浪费．
  注意：1）所表述的内容必须包含提示中的所有方面；
  2）词数80左右．文章开头已给出，不计入总词数．
  参考词汇：网购shopping online；避免做某事avoid doing sth．；商品goods；导致cause
     With the development of the Internet，many people are used to shopping online．_________．
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