【正文】 s much cheaper and quicker than 9 our friends or sending a letter. Thanks to the Internet, the world is being smaller and smaller. People can now work at home with a puter in front, getting and sending the information they need. They can buy or sell whatever they want by the Internet. But do you know 98% of the information is 10 English? So what will English be like tomorrow?1. A. a lot of B. a lot C. a few D. a little of2. A. May B. But C. And D. Maybe3. A. where B. when C. however D. although4. A. lots of B. a lot C. much D. few5. A. interesting B. friends C. interest D. funny6. A. find B. look for C. find out D. look after7. A. with B. for C. on D. about8. A. with B. by C. on D. for9. A. call B. called C. calls D. calling10. A. on B. with C. in D. for（六） Life in the year 3044 is very different 46 life in the 21st century. We still do many of the things you did, but we do them 47 . For example, we now have efriends to help us and keep us pany. An efriend is a machine that looks just 48 a human being. It can walk and talk and can do almost 49 we human beings do. My efriend is a lot like me and we have 50 fun together. She helps me 51 my homework and we often go swimming. She is programmed to take care of me if anything 52 , so I always feel safe when we are together. She can also send me messages, just like oldfashioned , and I can download information from her memory. It’s great 53 an efriend – I am never lonely and I always have someone to talk 54 . I would like to tell you more about life in the year 3044, but I have to send my efriend to clean up my room. Maybe 55 I will be able to travel back in time and visit you. 46. A. of B. from C. in D. with 47. A. different B. difference C. differently D. differences 48. A. like B. for C. at D. up 49. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything 50. A. many B. a number of C. a lot of D. the number of 51. A. with B. at C. on D. doing 52. A. will happen B. happens C. happened D. is going to happen 53. A. have B. having C. to have D. has 54. A. to B. about C. with D. Both A and C 55. A. one day B. in one day C. after one day D. with one day （七）A generous gap(代溝) has bee a serious problem. I read a 1 about it in the newspaper. Some children have killed themselves after 2 with parents. I think this is because they don’t often have a talk with each other. Parents now 3 more time in the office, 4 they don’t have much time to stay with their children. As times passes, they both feel that they don’t have the __5 topic(題目) to talk about. I want to tell parents to be more with your 6 , get to know them and 7 them. And for children, show your 8 to your parents. They are the people who love you. So 9 them your thoughts. In this way, you 10 have a better understanding of each other. ( ) . message B. call C. report D. letter( ) 2. A. talk B. argue