Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.

1.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?

A.Airplanes.　　　　　 B.Keys.

C.Clothes. D.Food.

2.What does the sentence "Not all predictions come true" mean?

A.All the predictions come true.

B.None of the predictions come true.

C.There is no prediction coming true.

D.All the predictions do not come true.

3.Which is TRUE about the clothes mentioned in Changing Times Magazine?

A.They are made from wool.

B.They are made from cotton.

C.They can last for a long time.

D.They will be thrown away for they are made of paper.

4.Which of the following doesn't the home robot have?

A.One large eye on the top.

B.Several arms.

C.Black hair.

D.Long narrow pads.

答案　1.D　2.D　3.D　4.C

shape vt.造成......形状，塑造n.形状，外形；状况

By the year 2000，housewives will probably have a robot shaped like a box with one large eye on the top...(教材P9)

到2000年，家庭主妇可能拥有机器人，它形状像盒子，顶部有一只大眼......

(1)in shape　　　　　在外形上；身体健康

out of shape 走样；健康情况不佳

in the shape of 呈......的形状