The movie is________ interesting. We want to go and see it.
A. a kind of B. kind of C. kinds of D. all kinds of
－It’s very hot outside．
－Why________ you stay at home?
A. not B. not to C. don’t
Let’s________ the cooking for your mother, OK? －No problem!
A. do B. does C. to do D. doing
书面表达。
请根据以下线索写一篇句意连贯的小故事。
1.我婶婶一直和她的一个新邻居相处得不好，婶婶说他看起来很不友好;
2.一天，我婶婶回到家，发现她昨天刚买的项链不见了;
3.她回想自己去过哪儿，觉得可能是那个邻居偷了她的项链，因此她决定立刻报警;
4.突然有人敲门，原来是她的新邻居;
5.他手里拿着项链，说昨天在门口发现的;
6.婶婶很感激他，并愿意和他交朋友。
完成句子。
1.别再难过了。条条大路通罗马。
__________________________________________________________
2.我想知道她是以什么谋生的。
__________________________________________________________
3.原来那位女厨师偷了老板的钱包。
__________________________________________________________
4.我很疑惑为什么那些女演员穿成那样。
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5.任何人只要违法都将受到惩罚。
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Have you noticed your life becoming a little easier? Now, when you go to a certain shopping mall, you can enjoy its free Wi-Fi there. When you want to take a taxi, you can book one with your phone. In fact, all these can be seen as the basic parts of a smart city.
The idea of a smart city was brought up by US company IBM in 2010. Generally, a smart city is a city that uses digital technologies such as the Internet to improve city planning, save money and resources, and make our lifeconvenient. How smart can a city be? Here are great examples that we can learn from.
In 2009, Dubuque became the first smart city in the US. The city used smart water meters to take the place of traditional water meters. They can detect（探测〉water waste and leakage（泄漏）and send data to let the house owner know. The same system is used for other city resources like electricity and natural gas. This way, people know how they use their resources and are glad to help reduce waste.
Santander in Spain also gives us a look at the future. If people point a phone toward a nearby bus stop, the phone immediately shows all bus lines that serve the stop as well as their arrival times. The government organized a research team and provided an App（应用程序〉that collects data on almost everything: light, temperature, and the movements of cars and people. Opening the App near a supermarket provides immediate information on special
1.According to the passage, which of the following is RIGHT?
A. Digital technologies are used in smart cities.
B. An English company first raised the idea of a smart city.
C. A smart city is mainly made up of free Wi-Fi and phones.
D. A smart city is still an idea and hasn’t come into being.
2.The underlined word “convenient” is the closest in meaning to _____.
A. useful B. normal C. suitable D. easy
3.Compared to traditional water meters, smart water meters do better in .
A. cleaning water B. supplying water
C. saving water D. producing water
4.The example of Santander shows the use of smart systems in aspects（方面）EXCEPT _____.
A. business B. health care
C. traffic controlling D. public transportation
5.What’s the main idea of the passage?
A. Digital technologies help improve city planning.
B. Smart cities will make our future life better and smarter.
C. Smart cities are very common in both Dubuque and Santander.
D. Spain and the US take the leading position in building smart cities.
