Question

【題目】Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can only be used once（將下列單詞填入空格。每空格限填一詞，每詞只能填一次）

A. started B. pressing C. available D. satisfying E. exactly

When the Internet become【1】in the 1990s nobody had any idea of just how popular it was going to become. There are over 100,000,000 websites, although nobody knows【2】how many there are, and there are billions of web pages. But what will the Internet be like in the future? Here, the experts give us their predictions.

Internet and mobile phones

The first mobile phone with Internet was in Finland in 1996, but it was very expensive so not many people used it. Japan【3】the first mobile phone Internet service in 1999. By 2008, more people were using mobiles to access（接入） the Internet than computers. In the future, experts say we’ll all use our mobiles to access the Internet.

Mobile screens will probably get a little bigger, but not much. Of course, you’ll control all the function by 【4】 the screen, not buttons.

A. deliver B. difference C. professional D. machines E. traditional

How will people use the Internet?

Soon, everything from your car to your fridge will be connected to the Internet, and【5】will communicate with each other. Electrolux has already developed fridge that emails shopping list to a local supermarket and arranges a time for them to【6】your shopping to your house! We will see a big change in the way people use it. Sixty-four percent of experts think people won’t have to use the【7】keyboard. We will have “virtual” （虛擬的）keyboards- people will be able to display these keyboards on any flat surface, such as a table.

Work and rest time.

Most people will also spend part of their day in virtual worlds, at home or at work. Finally, there won’t be a big 【8】between work and rest time. People will be able to connect to the Internet anywhere and work where they are in the gym, a shop, at home or even in a virtual office.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】E

【3】A

【4】B

【5】D

【6】A

【7】E

【8】B

【解析】

文章大意：本文主要介紹了專家對于未來的互聯(lián)網(wǎng)會是什么樣子的預(yù)測。

【1】考查形容詞。根據(jù)下文nobody had any idea of just how popular it was going to become. 沒有人知道它會變得多么受歡迎，結(jié)合When the Internet become__1__in the 1990s及備選詞匯，可知句意為“當(dāng)20世紀(jì)90年代互聯(lián)網(wǎng)可用時”，become系動詞，后接形容詞作表語，become available成為可用的，故答案選C。

【2】考查副詞。根據(jù)although nobody knows__2__how many there are, and there are billions of web pages.結(jié)合備選詞匯，可知句意為“雖然沒有人知道到底有多少個，但卻有數(shù)十億個網(wǎng)頁�！� exactly準(zhǔn)確地、恰好地，副詞，修飾前面的謂語動詞，故答案選E。

【3】考查動詞。根據(jù)上文The first mobile phone with Internet was in Finland in 1996, but it was very expensive so not many people used it. 1996年，芬蘭出現(xiàn)了第一款可以上網(wǎng)的手機，但由于價格昂貴，所以沒有多少人使用。結(jié)合Japan__3__the first mobile phone Internet service in 1999.可知句意為“日本在1999年開始了第一個移動電話互聯(lián)網(wǎng)服務(wù)�！本渥訒r態(tài)為一般過去時，started開始，符合題意，故答案選A。

【4】考查動名詞。根據(jù)Of course, you’ll control all the function by __4__ the screen, not buttons.結(jié)合備選詞匯，可知句意為“當(dāng)然，你可以通過按屏幕來控制所有的功能，而不是按按鈕。” pressing按、壓，press的動名詞形式，by為介詞，后接動詞的ing形式，故答案選B。

【5】考查名詞。根據(jù)上文Soon, everything from your car to your fridge will be connected to the Internet, 很快，從你的汽車到你的冰箱，所有的東西都將連接到互聯(lián)網(wǎng)，以及下文Electrolux has already developed fridge that emails shopping list to a local supermarket伊萊克斯已經(jīng)開發(fā)了一種冰箱，它可以將購物清單通過電子郵件發(fā)送到當(dāng)?shù)氐某�市，結(jié)合and__5__will communicate with each other.及備選詞匯，可知句意為“機器之間也會互相交流”，machines機器，符合題意，故答案選D。

【6】考查動詞。根據(jù)上文Electrolux has already developed fridge that emails shopping list to a local supermarket伊萊克斯已經(jīng)開發(fā)了一種冰箱，它可以將購物清單通過電子郵件發(fā)送到當(dāng)?shù)氐某�市，結(jié)合and arranges a time for them to__6__your shopping to your house!及備選詞匯，可知句意為“并為你安排一個時間，讓他們把你買的東西送到你家!”deliver遞送、發(fā)送，動詞，前面有不定式符號to，所以用動詞原形，故答案選A。

【7】考查形容詞。根據(jù)下文We will have “virtual” （虛擬的）keyboards我們將擁有“虛擬”鍵盤，結(jié)合Sixty-four percent of experts think people won’t have to use the__7__keyboard.及備選詞匯，可知句意為“64%的專家認為人們將不必使用傳統(tǒng)鍵盤�！�traditional傳統(tǒng)的，形容詞，修飾后面的名詞keyboard，故答案選E。

【8】考查名詞。根據(jù)下文People will be able to connect to the Internet anywhere and work where they are in the gym, a shop, at home or even in a virtual office. 人們將能夠在任何地方連接到互聯(lián)網(wǎng)，在健身房、商店、家里甚至虛擬辦公室工作。結(jié)合Finally, there won’t be a big __8__between work and rest time.及備選詞匯，可知句意為“最終，工作和休息時間不會有太大的區(qū)別。”difference差異，名詞，前面有定冠詞a修飾，用其單數(shù)形式，故答案選B。