( )6.Edison was born in the century .

　　A.eighteenth B. nineteenth C. nineteen D.eighteen

( )7.While he was in shool , Edison .

　　A.studied his lessons very hard B. was often late for school

　　C. liked to ask questions D.was not bright enough to study

( )8. Edison learned more from .

　　A.his mother B. his teacher C. other boys D. his father

( )9.Young Edison was interested in .

　　A.sports B. playing games C. making trouble D.science

( )10.He was always searching for new and better ways to do things after he .

　　A. read books B. finished school C. built a lab D. was taken of school

四、任务型阅读。（每小题2分，共10分）

　　Tom and Fred are talking about the year 2020．"① What will our world be like in the year 2020?" "I don't know, " says Fred. "What do you think?" "Well, no one knows, but it's interesting to guess." "In the year 2020 everyone will carry a pocket computer. The computer will give people the answers to all their problems. We'll all have telephones in our pockets, too, and we'll be able to talk to our friends all over the world. Perhaps we'll be able to see them at the same time. " "A lot of people will live and work under the sea．Perhaps there will be big towns, factories and farms under the sea, too. " "Machines will do most of the work, and so people will have more holidays, perhaps they'll work only two or three days a week．They'll be able to fly to the moon by spaceship and spend their holidays there. " "I'm looking forward to the year 2020. ②I hope to go to the moon! " "And 1 hope I'll be able to live under the sea．" says Fred．" Won't that be very interesting? Just like a fish! "

任务一：把划线句子①、②翻译成汉语

1.划线句子① .

2.划线句子② .

任务二：根据短文内容判断正误，正确写A，错误写B。

( )3. Tom and Fred talked about their life in the future.

( )4. Machines will do most of the work instead of people .

任务三：根据短文内容回答问题：

( )5. Which of the following statements is NOT mentioned（提及）?

　　A. People will be able to fly to the moon in a spaceship.

B. People will have more holidays.

　　C. Many people will live and work under the sea.

　　D. All the factories and farms will be built under the sea.

五、根据句意，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。（每小题1分，共10分）

　1. My cousin is going to be a pilot when he (grow) up.

　2. Many _________(science) think we will have our own robots.

　3.He promised _________ (remember)his father's birthday.

　4. Mary's birthday is next Monday, her mother _____（give）her a present.

　5. I am tired. I ______（go）to bed early tonight.

6. I am afraid there _________（be）a meeting this afternoon. I can't join you.

　7. At the _________ (begin) of the this term,she bought a new schoolbag.

8. There _________ (not be) a football match next wweek.