His disappearance was ________ (有關(guān))with the robbery.

--I didn’t catch the first train this morning.

--You ______ the first train if you ______ earlier.

A. would catch; had got up　　　　 B. could catch; should get up　　　

C. would have caught; had got up　 D. would catch; got up

—What do you think of the concert?

—I really enjoy it. I didn’t expect it was ____ wonderful.

A. as　 B. more　 C. most　　 D.very

The woman sold the eggs _____ seven dollars and they were sold ____ half price.

A. with; at 　 B. for; at　 C. at; in 　 D. by; on

If I were given the chance to choose between the two, I would say the green coat is _____ one.

A. good　 B. better　 C. best　 D. the better

A mobile phone is in fact a small radio.A radio sends a person’s voice over a long way to another radio.A voice that is sent by radio is called a signal.A radio signal travels very quickly.

　 Only a few years ago，mobile phones were very large.They needed large batteries.They had to be powerful to send their signal to faraway places.This was because most cities had only one antenna tower for mobile phones.

　 Today’s mobile phones are small and easy to use.Now most cities have a lot of antenna towers，not just one.This means that each mobile phone doesn’t have to send its signal far away，so they don’t need to be so powerful.Mobile phones today use small batteries.A large city，where lots of mobile phones are used，can have hundreds of towers.

　 Do you know what use a mobile phone has? Yes，you can use it to do a lot of things.

　 Call your friends and family from almost anywhere.

　 Call the police immediately if there is an accident in the street.

　 Send or receive messages.

　 Sending short written messages is a popular way to use your mobile phone.Many people use short forms of words，so the messages are quick to write and read.Can you guess what these messages mean? Try reading them out.What do you hear?

　 RUOK?

　 CUL8r!

　 That’s EZ!

　 Will I C U B4 2moro?

　 That’s Gr8!

1.The writer talks about 　　　　 uses of a mobile phone.

　 A.three 　　　　 B.five 　　　　 C.seven 　　　　 D.nine

2.Why did the mobile phones need large powerful batteries some years ago?

　 A.Because most cities had only one antenna tower.

　 B.Because the mobile phones were too large.

　 C.Because the mobile phones could be used for a long time.

　 D.Because the mobile phones had to send their signal to faraway places.

3.What does the writer think of today’s mobile phones?

　 A.They are small but very powerful.

　 B.They are very popular and cheap.

　 C.They are very easy for us to use.

　 D.They are big enough to send a signal.

4.What does “Will I C U B4 2moro？” probably mean?

　 A.Will I see you before two past four in the morning?

　 B.Will I see you by 4∶02 in the morning?

　 C.Will I see you before tomorrow?

　 D.Will I see you by four tomorrow?

5.What does the writer write the article (文章) for?

　 A.To give us some common knowledge of the mobile phone.

　 B.To introduce how the mobile phone works and what use it has.

　 C.To tell us what short forms of words mean in written messages.

　 D.To show us in what way the mobile phone is expected to develop.

---You know that you were driving 100 km an hour, don't you?

---No officer, I ____. This car doesn't do more than 80.

A. may not have been　　　　　　　　　 B. couldn't have been

C. mustn't have been　　　　　　　　　 D. shouldn't have been

Will you see to ____ that the luggage is brought back as soon as possible?

　　A. me B. yourself C. it D. them

Good friends as we are, I still find her difficult to understand ________.

A. at times　　　 B. at a time　　　　 C. at one time　　　　　 D. at the time

—Could you meet me at the station?

—I’d like to，but I　　　　 Shanghai when you return．

A．will visit B．a(chǎn)m going to visit C．will be visiting D．would visit