《2025年基础训练大象出版社八年级英语上册人教版》

四、阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词,每词限用一次。
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Last week we went on a school trip to a science museum. Ms Liu, the guide, 1. showed us around a smart home.
We started with the front door. Ms Liu asked me to ring the doorbell. I didn't 2. notice the small camera that was fixed just above it. After I pressed (按) the doorbell, the 3. camera sent a live video to the home owners. “They can electronically open the door 4. when the owners are not at home,” said Ms Liu.
The other thing I didn't notice on the door was a lock. Ms Liu took out a smart phone and put it 5. against the door. And it opened. After entering the living room, I saw a computer on a table. Ms Liu said, “By 6. using the computer, the owners can control how much energy is used.” One of the rooms I wanted to see 7. most was the bedroom. The window had a smart blind (卷帘). It could be raised and lowered with a voice. To 8. my great surprise, the bed disappeared into the floor at the touch of the smart phone.
9. Scientists often say that new technology is improving our life. In my opinion, the technology in the smart home may make us 10. lazier than before. However, there is no doubt that it will become more popular in the homes of tomorrow.

答案： 1. showed
2. notice
3. camera
4. when
5. against
6. using
7. most
8. my
9. Scientists
10. lazier

五、根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A：Hello, this is Kelly!
B：Hi, Kelly! This is Robert. 1. What are you doing?？
A：I'm reading a book named The Three-Body Problem (《三体》) by Liu Cixin.
B：Oh, I read it last month. He describes a future world in the book.
A：Yeah. 2. What do you think of it/How do you like it?？
B：It's fantastic. And this book won the Hugo Award (雨果奖).
A：Really? I can't wait to finish reading it. What do you think the future will be like?
B：3. I think the future will be great/wonderful..
A：I hope so. I think we will also live longer. By the way, why did you call me?
B：Sorry, I almost forgot. 4. Would you like to go to the art show with me this afternoon?？
A：Sure, I'd love to go to the art show with you this afternoon. Do you want to be an artist in the future?
B：Yes. I like painting.
A：Hope your dream can come true! 5. When and where shall we meet?？
B：Let's meet at half past three at the school gate.
A：OK. See you.

答案： 1. What are you doing?
2. What do you think of it/How do you like it?
3. I think the future will be great/wonderful.
4. Would you like to go to the art show with me this afternoon?
5. When and where shall we meet?