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1、 The i of the telephone made communication easier.
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2、 Inventions have c our world a lot.
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3、阅读理解
Inventions can also be small but useful.
A Post - it note is a small invention but has made a big difference in our lives. It was invented by accident. A scientist was trying to make a strong glue but ended up with a weak one. Later, he found that this weak glue could be used to stick notes on surfaces and they could be easily removed without leaving marks. Post - it notes are now widely used in offices and schools.
Another small but useful invention is the ballpoint pen. Before the ballpoint pen, people used fountain pens, which often leaked and made a mess. The ballpoint pen is more convenient and doesn't leak easily. It has become one of the most popular writing tools in the world.
(1)、How was the Post - it note invented?A、On purpose. B、By accident. C、By design. D、By plan.(2)、What was the problem with fountain pens?A、They were too expensive. B、They often leaked and made a mess. C、They were not easy to use. D、They were not popular.(3)、What is the advantage of the ballpoint pen?A、It is very cheap. B、It is very big. C、It is more convenient and doesn't leak easily. D、It is very beautiful.(4)、Where are Post - it notes widely used?A、In offices and schools. B、In hospitals. C、In factories. D、In parks.(5)、What is the main idea of this passage?A、Big inventions in history. B、Small but useful inventions. C、How to invent small things. D、The history of Post - it notes. -
4、阅读理解
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Inventions in the 21st century are changing the world rapidly.
One of the most popular inventions is the smartphone. Smartphones have combined many functions, such as making calls, sending messages, taking photos, surfing the Internet, and running apps. They have made our lives more convenient and connected. We can do almost everything with a smartphone in our hands.
Another great invention is the electric car. With the concern for the environment, electric cars are becoming more and more popular. They produce less pollution than traditional cars and use renewable energy. This helps reduce air pollution and fight climate change.
(1)、What functions do smartphones have?A、Only making calls. B、Making calls, sending messages, taking photos, surfing the Internet, and running apps. C、Only taking photos. D、Only surfing the Internet.(2)、How have smartphones changed our lives?A、They have made our lives more convenient and connected. B、They have made our lives more difficult. C、They have made us less connected. D、They have no effect on our lives.(3)、Why are electric cars popular?A、They are very fast. B、They are very cheap. C、They produce less pollution and use renewable energy. D、They are very big.(4)、What is the advantage of electric cars?A、They help reduce air pollution. B、They use a lot of oil. C、They are more expensive. D、They are difficult to drive.(5)、What is the main idea of this passage?A、The history of smartphones. B、The history of electric cars. C、Inventions in the 21st century. D、How to invent things. -
5、阅读理解
The history of inventions is full of interesting stories.
One of the most famous inventions is the printing press invented by Johannes Gutenberg in the 15th century. Before the printing press, books were copied by hand, which was slow and expensive. The printing press made it possible to produce books in large numbers, so more people could read and learn. This helped spread knowledge and ideas across Europe.
Another important invention is the light bulb invented by Thomas Edison. Before the light bulb, people used candles or oil lamps, which were not very bright and could be dangerous. The light bulb provided a safe and bright source of light, changing the way people lived and worked.
(1)、Who invented the printing press?A、Thomas Edison B、Johannes Gutenberg C、Alexander Graham Bell D、莱特兄弟(2)、What was the problem before the printing press?A、Books were copied by hand, slow and expensive. B、There were no books. C、People didn't like to read. D、Books were too cheap.(3)、How did the printing press change people's lives?A、It made books more expensive. B、It made it harder to get books. C、It helped spread knowledge and ideas. D、It didn't change anything.(4)、Who invented the light bulb?A、Thomas Edison B、Johannes Gutenberg C、Alexander Graham Bell D、莱特兄弟(5)、What was the advantage of the light bulb?A、It was dangerous. B、It provided a safe and bright light. C、It was very expensive. D、It used a lot of oil. -
6、完形填空
Inventions are amazing creations that1 our world.
Throughout history, many great inventions have been made. The2 of the steam engine started the Industrial Revolution. It changed the way people3 and traveled.
In modern times, inventions like the computer and the Internet have4 our lives completely. We can now communicate with people around the world in seconds and get information5 .
Inventions often come from people's need to solve 6 For example, the invention of the umbrella was to protect people from rain. The invention of glasses helped people with7 problems see better.
However, not all inventions are perfect. Some may have8 effects on the environment or society. So, inventors need to think about the9 of their inventions.
We should respect inventors and their 10 . Their creations make our lives better.
(1)A 、 change B 、 make C 、 do D 、 have(2)A 、 inventor B 、 invention C 、 discoverer D 、 discovery(3)A 、 played B 、 worked C 、 studied D 、 slept(4)A 、 changed B 、 made C 、 did D 、 had(5)A 、 slowly B 、 quickly C 、 easily D 、 hardly(6)A 、 jobs B 、 problems C 、 work D 、 time(7)A 、 hearing B 、 speaking C 、 vision D 、 smell(8)A 、 good B 、 bad C 、 helpful D 、 friendly(9)A 、 uses B 、 effects C 、 jobs D 、 time(10)A 、 inventions B 、 jobs C 、 time D 、 ideas -
7、 Inventions make our lives more ____ and comfortable.A、difficult B、easy C、hard D、bad
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8、 The ____ of the printing press helped spread knowledge more widely.A、inventor B、invention C、discoverer D、discovery
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9、 Some inventions are ____ to the environment, while others may be harmful.A、good B、bad C、helpful D、friendly
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10、 We can ____ with people far away because of the invention of the telephone.A、talk B、play C、eat D、sleep
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11、 Inventions in ____ have improved our health care.A、technology B、medicine C、education D、sports
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12、 —____ do you think of the new invention?
— It's very useful.
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13、 The ____ of the light bulb has made our nights brighter.A、inventor B、invention C、discoverer D、discovery
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14、 We can use ____ to take photos and record videos.A、cameras B、radios C、clocks D、watches
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15、 Inventions often come from people's ____ to solve problems.A、ideas B、money C、time D、jobs
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16、 Some inventions, like the airplane, have made our ____ faster.A、work B、travel C、study D、sleep
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17、 —When was the telephone ____?
— It was invented in 1876.
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18、 We use ____ to keep food cold.A、fridges B、TVs C、computers D、phones
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19、 The ____ of the wheel is a great invention in history.A、discover B、discovery C、invent D、invention
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20、 —____ invention do you think is the most important?
— The Internet, I think.
A、What B、Which C、Who D、Whose