We live in “computer age(时代)”. People like using computers to do ___21__work. But more than 20 years ago, ___22__couldn’t do much. They were very big and expensive. Very __23___people were interested in them and knew how to use them. Today computers are smaller and ___24___.Since they are useful, many people like to use them, even at home.

Computers ___25___very important because they can work ___26___than men and make fewer mistakes. Computers can ____27___people do a lot of work. Writers can use computers to write. Teachers can use computers to help teaching and students use them to study. Computers can also remember what you put ___28____ them. Computers are very___29___. They are our good friends. Do you want to ___30____a computer.

1.A. all kinds of   B. many   C. very much   D. a lot

2.A. teachers  B. students  C. computers  D. scientists

3.A. a few  B. few  C. little  D. a little

4.A. cheaper  B. cheap  C. expensive  D. more expensive

5.A. is becoming  B. becomes  C. become  D. became

6.A. quickly  B. quick   C. fast   D.  faster

7. A. help    B. tell   C. ask   D. stop

8. A. on   B. into   C. up   D. to

9.A. heavy   B. careful   C. beautiful   D. helpful

10.A. lend   B. pay   C. have   D.  sell

请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从方框所给的词中选出最恰当的10个，用其适当形式填空。

Many people like to watch TV. Watching TV is one of the most important1. _____________of the day. TV brings the outside world closer to people’s homes. Some people say the world is 2.____________than before because of TV.

What’s going on in 3.__________ countries? How do people live in places far away? Is there a good sports game somewhere? What’s living in the deepest（最深的）part 4.___________the sea?

If you want 5.__________ these and other kinds of questions, just turn 6.? _______ the TV. You can see a lot and learn a lot. Of course, people can also learn through reading or 7.__________ to the radio. But with TV they can learn better and more easily. Why? Because they can8.______________ and watch, too.

TV helps to open our eyes. TV also helps us to open our minds. TV often gives 9._____________ new ideas. We learn newer and better ways of doing something that can be 10._____________ on TV.

We can not live a modern life without traveling．The fastest way of traveling is by air．With a plane people can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago．
Traveling by train is slower than by plane, but people can see the country when they are traveling through．Modern trains have comfortable seats and dinning-cars．They make even the longest journey（旅途） enjoyable．
Some people prefer to travel by sea when possible．There are large luxury liners（客轮） or river boats．They are not as fast as trains or planes, but traveling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday．
Many people like to travel by car．They can make their own timetable．They can travel hundreds of miles or only fifty miles a day, just as their wish．They can stop wherever they want to see something interesting or to enjoy a good meal at a good restaurant, or to spend the night at a hotel．That is why people choose traveling by car for pleasant trips, while they usually take trains or planes for business．
【小题1】According to（根据） the passage, the fastest way of traveling is ______________

A. 根据汉语提示，首字母或英文解释填写适当的单词，使句意完整：（5分）

1. Our teacher often tells us something about ____________ (the state of not being able to see).

2. We teach them new skills and k_____________.（知识）

3. It is an ______________(very good)chance for me to improve my English.

4. Computer is one of the most useful _____________(发明).

5. This illness can be _______________(治愈)easily

B. 用所给词的适当形式填空：（10分）

6. Don’t worry, there’s some time ___________(leave).

7. The stamps are used _________________(send) letters.

8. Many people like playing computer games, __________(most) young people.

9. Dr, Ma did two or three ___________(operate) in the hospital in the past.

10. I hope he _____________(tell) me about the plan next week.

11. We can help UNICEF by doing some ____________(volunteer) work.

12. We should be ____________(grate) to our teachers for their help.

13. _________(support) charities is meaning.

14. It is important for me __________(take) the chance.

15. The walk ___________(it)  is not easy.

阅读上面材料，仿照示例E、 F.将A-D分别填在空白处，使标题与内容相匹配。