Radio,telephone and television are widely used (被廣泛使用) in the world. When you 1   the radio,you can listen to it. But when you use telephone,you can not only listen to others 2  you can chat with them.However,you can’t see them at all. Television is 3  than both of them.You can watch TV and listen to it, 4 you can’t take part in what you see.

          Today,some people are using a type of telephone 5   videophone (可視電話) .There are two persons.They are talking but they cannot see each other 6  it.

          videophones can be of great use when you have something 7  the person who you are calling. Some day you may be able to call up a 8 and ask to read a book right through your videophone. You may be able to do the shopping through it,too. Perhaps 9 the near future,videophones will come into wider use in our 10   life.

1. A. turn on   B. turn off   C. turn down   D. turn up

2. A. and   B. but too   C. but also   D. so

3. A. more better   B. much worse   C. very good   D. much better

4. A. or   B. but   C. while   D. and

5. A. calling   B. calls   C. called   D. are called

6. A. without   B. with   C. for   D. into

7. A. to show   B. showing   C. to be shown   D. shown

8. A. bank   B. hospital   C. park   D. library

9. A. in   B. on   C. by   D. without

10. A. some day   B. every day   C. one day   D. everyday

5. 1 borrowed a bicycle from Lily yesterday.

Lily       a bicycle       me yesterday.

3. They are connected to cables under the street.

People       them to cables under the street.

4. It comes into our flat through thin wires.

It       into our flat through thin wires.

1. Can you get me some salt?

Can you       some salt       me?

2. The supermarket provides fruit for us.

The supermarket       us       fruit.

8.(2015 貴州遵義中考) A:Can I help you,madam?

   B：I want       .

   A. two boxes of apple

   B. two glass of water

   C. two bowls of porridge 

7. Today,we have many other       to pay besides coins or paper money.

   A. excuses   B. ways   C. chances   D. plans

6.( 2015 四川南充中考) This hotel       us       a large house.

   A. provides；for   B. offers；to

   C. provides；with   D. offers；with

5. ( 2015 江西中考) There are lots of       that students have to follow in school.

   A. exercises   B. problems

   C. skills   D. rules

4.(2015 四川眉山中考) 一What       do you have to do besides       the room at home?

—I have to take out the trash.

   A. else；cleaning   B. else；clean

   C. other；cleaning   D. other；clean

3. —Who helped Li Lei with his English?

—       ,he learnt it by himself.

   A. Anybody   B. Somebody   C. Nobody   D. Everybody