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Inventions make the world better, smarter and – in some cases – a little more fun.

	The folding(可折叠的) bike helmet: People refuse to wear a helmet because it’s thick and heavy. Morpher is a bike helmet made from plastics. It is just as strong as the traditional ones, but flexible(灵活的) enough to fold almost totally flat. Also it is much easier to carry.
	Shoes that tie themselves After we see the movie Back to the Future, almost everyone wants a pair of self-tying shoes. Now, thanks to Nike, the shoe dream comes true. When you press a button, the shoes themselves tighten and loosen around your feet.
	The smart alarm clock-Hello Sense An alarm clock, called Hello Sense, can improve your sleep. It can control the temperature, light and even air quality in your bedroom to help you have a perfect sleep environment. And it can record your sleep cycles.
	Sweet potatoes that could save lives The lack of vitamin A puts children at risk of blindness, malaria(疟疾) and many other diseases. In sub-Saharan Africa, plant scientists are helping them grow a kind of new sweet potatoes. These potatoes can help them fight viruses.

1.The folding bike helmet is _______.

A.thick and heavy B.made from metal

C.not as strong as a traditional one D.flexible enough to fold almost flat

2.Which company makes self-tying shoes?

A.Adidas. B.Nike. C.Kappa. D.Lining.

3.The smart alarm clock can NOT _______.

A.improve our sleep B.control our weight

C.record our sleep cycles D.control the temperature in the bedroom

4.If someone has a poor eyesight, he may be in the lack of _______.

A.vitamin D B.vitamin E C.vitamin A D.vitamin K

5.You can find the passage in a _______.

A.newspaper B.storybook C.guidebook D.cookery book

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Inventions make the world better, smarter and – in some cases – a little more fun.

	The folding(可折叠的) bike helmet: People refuse to wear a helmet because it’s thick and heavy. Morpher is a bike helmet made from plastics. It is just as strong as the traditional ones, but flexible(灵活的) enough to fold almost totally flat. Also it is much easier to carry.
	Shoes that tie themselves After we see the movie Back to the Future, almost everyone wants a pair of self-tying shoes. Now, thanks to Nike, the shoe dream comes true. When you press a button, the shoes themselves tighten and loosen around your feet.
	The smart alarm clock-Hello Sense An alarm clock, called Hello Sense, can improve your sleep. It can control the temperature, light and even air quality in your bedroom to help you have a perfect sleep environment. And it can record your sleep cycles.
	Sweet potatoes that could save lives The lack of vitamin A puts children at risk of blindness, malaria(疟疾) and many other diseases. In sub-Saharan Africa, plant scientists are helping them grow a kind of new sweet potatoes. These potatoes can help them fight viruses.

1.The folding bike helmet is _______.

A.thick and heavy B.made from metal

C.not as strong as a traditional one D.flexible enough to fold almost flat

2.Which company makes self-tying shoes?

A.Adidas. B.Nike. C.Kappa. D.Lining.

3.The smart alarm clock can NOT _______.

A.improve our sleep B.control our weight

C.record our sleep cycles D.control the temperature in the bedroom

4.If someone has a poor eyesight, he may be in the lack of _______.

A.vitamin D B.vitamin E C.vitamin A D.vitamin K

5.You can find the passage in a _______.

A.newspaper B.storybook C.guidebook D.cookery book

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Inventions make the world better, smarter and a little more fun.

	The folding bike helmet(头盔) People hate to wear a helmet because it's thick and heavy. Morpher is a bike helmet made from plastics. It is just as strong as the traditional ones, but flexible(灵活的)enough to fold almost totally flat. Also it is much easier to carry.
	Shoes that tie themselves After we see the movie Back to the Future, almost everyone wants a pair of selftying shoes. Now, thanks to Nike, the shoe dream comes true. When you press a button, the shoes can tie themselves.
	The smart alarm clock—Hello Sense An alarm clock, called Hello Sense, can improve your sleep. It can control the temperature, light and even air quality in your bedroom to help you have a perfect sleep environment. And it can record your sleep cycles.
	Sweet potatoes that could save lives The lack(缺乏)of vitamin A can cause blindness and many other illnesses for illnesses. In subSaharan Africa, plant experts are helping them grow a kind of new sweet potatoes. These potatoes can help them fight against some illnesses.

1.Which company makes selftying shoes?

A.Adidas. B.Kappa.

C.Nike. D.LiNing.

2.If a child has a poor eyesight, he may be in the lack of ________.

A.vitamin A B.vitamin B

C.vitamin C D.vitamin D

3.You can find the passage in a ________.

A.newspaper B.story book

C.guide book D.cookery book

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Inventions make the world better, smarter and a little more fun.

	The folding bike helmet (头盔) People hate to wear a helmet because it's thick and heavy. Morpher is a bike helmet made from plastics. It is just as strong as the traditional ones, but flexible(灵活的) enough to fold almost totally flat. Also it is much easier to carry.
	Shoes that tie themselves After we see the movie Back to the Future, almost everyone wants a pair of self-tying shoes. Now, thanks to Nike, the shoe dream comes true. When you press a button, the shoes can tie themselves.
	The smart alarm clock-Hello Sense An alarm clock, called Hello Sense, can improve your sleep. It can control the temperature, light and even air quality in your bedroom to help you have a perfect sleep environment. And it can record your sleep cycles.
	Sweet potatoes that could save lives The lack (缺乏) of vitamin A can cause blindness and many other illnesses for illnesses. In sub-Saharan Africa, plant experts are helping them grow a kind of new sweet potatoes. These potatoes can help them fight against some illnesses.

1.What is Morpher like ?

A.It is made from plastics B.It can tie itself.

C.It can control the temperature D.It can cause blindness

2.What do you want to do after seeing the movie Back to the Future?

A.To wear a helmet B.To buy a pair of self- tying shoes.

C.To go to sleep earlier. D.To grow a new kind of sweet potatoes.

3.The smart alarm clock can NOT?

A.improve your sleep B.record your sleep cycles

C.make your dream come true D.control the temperature in the bedroom

4.______ can help people fight against some illnesses.

A.The folding bike helmet B.Sweet potatoes

C.The smart alarm clock D.Shoes that tie themselves

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Inventions make the world better, smarter and a little more fun.

	The folding bike helmet (头盔) People hate to wear a helmet because it’s thick and heavy. Morpher is a bike helmet made from plastics. It is just as strong as the traditional ones, but flexible (灵活的) enough to fold almost totally flat. Also it is much easier to carry.
	Shoes that tie themselves After we see the movie Back to the Future, almost everyone wants a pair of self-tying shoes. Now, thanks to Nike, the shoes dream comes true. When you press a button, the shoes can tie themselves.
	The smart alarm clock—Hello Sense An alarm clock, called Hello Sense, can improve your sleep. It can control the temperature, light and even air quality in your bedroom to help you have a perfect sleep environment. And it can record your sleep cycles.
	Sweep potatoes that could save lives The lack (缺乏) of vitamin A can cause blindness and many other illnesses. In sub-Saharan Africa, plant experts are helping them grow a kind of new sweet potatoes. These potatoes can help them fight against some illnesses.

1.Which company makes self-tying shoes?

A.Adidas. B.Kappa. C.Nike. D.Li-Ning.

2.The smart alarm clock can NOT　　　 .

A.improve our sleep B.record our sleep cycles

C.control our weight D.control the temperature in the bedroom

3.You can find the passage in a　　　 .

A.newspaper B.story book C.guide book D.cookery book

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Inventions make the world better，smarter and a little more fun.
The folding bike helmet(头盔)
People hate to wear a helmet because it's thick and heavy. Morpher is a bike helmet made from plastics. It is just as strong as the traditional ones, but flexible(灵活的) enough to fold almost totally flat. Also it is much easier to carry.
Shoes that tie themselves
After we see the movie Back to the Future, almost everyone wants a pair of self－tying shoes. Now, thanks to Nike, the shoe dream comes true. When you press a button, the shoes can tie themselves.
The smart alarm clock—Hello Sense
An alarm clock, called Hello Sense, can improve your sleep. It can control the temperature, light and even air quality in your bedroom to help you have a perfect sleep environment. And it can record your sleep cycles.
Sweet potatoes that could save lives
The lack(缺乏) of vitamin A can cause blindness and many other illnesses for illnesses. In sub－Saharan Africa, plant experts are helping them grow a kind of new sweet potatoes. These potatoes can help them fight against some illnesses.
1.The folding bike helmet is ________.
A. thick and heavy
B. made from metal
C. not as strong as a traditional one
D. flexible enough to fold almost flat
2.Which company makes self－tying shoes?
A. Adidas.　　 B. Kappa.
C. Nike.　　 D. Li－Ning.
3.The smart alarm clock can NOT ________.
A. improve our sleep
B. control our weight
C. record our sleep cycles
D. control the temperature in the bedroom
4.If a child has a poor eyesight，he may be in the lack of ________.
A. vitamin A　　 B. vitamin B
C. vitamin C　　 D. vitamin D
5.You can find the passage in a ________.
A. newspaper　　 B. story book
C. guide book　　 D. cookery book

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What makes the world become smaller? Some inventions, It began in the 11th century, But it has developed greatly in the last century. Let's take a look at the five top inventions.

Movable Type(活字印刷) :By using Movable Type, books could be printed cheaply and easily. Bi Sheng invented Movable Type in China in the 11th century.

Telephone: The inventor Alexander Graham Bell made the first telephone call in 1876." Mr. Watson, come here. I want you ,"he said to his assistant(助手) over the phone line. And with those famous words, the world was about to get much smaller.

Airplane: The Wright brothers made the first powered flight in1903.Air travel has made the far way places suddenly become a lot closer.

Satellites: The Soviet Union sent up the world's first satellite in 1957. This begin the Space Age. Satellites have helped scientists study the earth. Much of our knowledge of the world has come from the information recorded by satellites.

Internet: When the Internet was created in 1969. only a few people knew about it. But more than 650 million people in the world use it now. The Internet has made information about anything easy to get.

	Title: 1.
The top Inventions	Movable Type	Telephone	Airplane Satellites Internet / The Soviet Union / In 193 in 1957 in 1969 making the 2.in formation farway ________ easy to places information get closer recordedly satelltes
3.	China	/
When	4.	In 1876
How	Books printed Cheaply and Easily anything	The world got a lot smaller

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What makes the world become smaller? Some inventions. It began in the 11th century , but it has developed greatly in the last century . Let’s take a look at the five top inventions .

Movable Type（活字印刷）:By using Movable Type , books could be printed cheaply and easily . Bi Sheng invented Movable Type in China in the 11th century .

Telephone : The inventor Alexander Graham Bell made the first telephone call in 1876 . “Mr Watson , come here . I want you ,” he said to his assistant over the phone line . And with those famous words , the world was about to get much smaller .

Airplane : The Wright brothers made the first powered flight in 1903 . Air travel has made the faraway places suddenly become a lot closer .

Satellites（卫星）: The Soviet Union sent up the world’s first satellite in 1957 . This began the Space Age . Satellites have helped scientists study the earth . Much of our knowledge of the world has come from the information recorded by satellites .

Internet : When the Internet was created in 1969 , only a few people knew about it . But more than 650 million people in the world use it now . The Internet has made information about anything easy to get .

Title : 1.________that make the world smaller
	2.________	When	How
Movable Type	3._______	In the 4._____ century	Books printed cheaply and 5.　　　 .
Telephone	/	In 1876	The world got a lot smaller
Airplane	/	In 6._______	Making the faraway places 7.________
Satellites	The Soviet Union	In1957	Helping scientists get the information recorded by satellites .
8.________	The US	In 9._______	It has made 10._________ about anything easy to get

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Every year, many inventions are introduced to the world. Some help us solve problems. Others make life easier, or more fun. Here are four of last year's best inventions.
LUMI was designed for music lovers. “We hope that LUMI can help people who have just started learning how to play music,” says the inventor Will MacNamara. The small Eumi keyboard lights up, allowing users to know which keys to press. And with the LUMI app, users can learn their favorite songs.
Millions of people around the world have to face the problem of unsafe food. Marc Oshima says his indoor farming technology can help. Instead of growing in dirt, crops grow in reusable cloth. The plants are watered with mist. This requires 95% less water than field farming.
For people who are blind, the ORCAM MYEYE 2 could be a game changer. It might also prove useful for people with reading difficulties. Described as “talking glasses”, it can read text aloud. Amnon Shashua invented the technology.
Christine Schindler is an engineer. She wanted to help stop the spread of foodborne illnesses, so she created PATHSPOT. It uses light to scan（扫描）a person's hands for harmful germs. Restaurant workers hold their hands under the scanner. Then the scanner decides whether they should be rewashed.
1.LUMI was designed for________.
A.indoor farmers B.music lovers
C.blind people D.restaurant workers
2.Who is the inventor of the ORCAM MYEYE 2?
A.Will MacNamara. B.Marc Oshima.
C.Amnon Shashua. D.Christine Schindler.
3.Where can we probably read this passage?
A.A medical website. B.A travel guide.
C.A school notice. D.A science magazine.

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Inventions make our life easier and better than before. What are the best inventions of last year? Here are three amazing things in Time magazines list of the 25 best inventions of 2017.
Smart mug
It's hard to keep coffee or tea warm, especially in winter. But this smart mug from US company Ember Technologies can solve this problem. There is an app for the mug that allows people to set the mug to a certain temperature between 48"C and 62"C. Then, the mug keeps your coffee or tea at that temperature for about an hour, and even longer if you put the mug on a charging（充电）plate.
Social robot
Can robots talk to us like humans? Jibo, a robot made by US company Jibo Inc, can do this. With a big, round head and a big body, Jibo looks like a cartoon character. And its voice sounds like a 10-year-old boy. As soon as you say "Hey, Jibo, " it dances and turns to face you. When it talks to you, it moves its head and body to communicate with you. Its appearance, tone of voice and humor make you feel that you have a little friend Jibo is able to tell stories to children, take pictures just by hearing your order "Jibo, take a picture", and do hundreds of other jobs. Although its creators think that Jibo still has a lot to learn, it's available with a price of $ 899;　 a good price for a pretty smart and friendly robot!
Fidget spinner
What is the most popular toy this year? The answer is probably fidget spinners. They are small plastic or metal toys with a bearing(滚珠轴承）in the middle. The toys can keep turning around on your fingertip for a few minutes after you start them. Once they areturning, you can put them on any other flat surface, such as a ruler or even the nose of a pet dog. This toy is very popular among young people around the world. Some people say that it helps them calm down and relax. But it may not　　 be a good thing to spend too much time playing with it.
1.Why is the smart mug special?
A. It's not easy to get broken in winter.
B. It can heat coffee or tea up to 48 °
C. C. It can solve many difficult problems.
D. It has an app to control the temperature.
2.What does the underlined sentence mean?
A. Jibo is not perfect yet but worth buying.
B. Although Jibo is cheap, it's not worth buying.
C. Although Jibo is expensive, it is worth the money.
D. The creators have to learn a lot to make Jibo perfect.
3.What is a fidget spinner used for?
A. Having fun.
B. Cleaning finger.
C. Doing homework.
D. Answering questions.
4.What's the best title for the whole text?
A. Inventions and our life.
B. Time magazines list.
C. Best inventions of 2017.
D. Mugs, robots and toys.

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Modem inventions make our life easier and more interesting than before. Let's take a look at some inventions.

A new kind of enzyme(酶)

Scientists in Britain and the United. States have, found a. new kind of enzyme that eats plastics. With its help, plastics can be turned into smaller parts and go away quickly. It can stop plastics from being burned everywhere. Scientists believe that it can solve the problem' of plastic pollution in the future.

Social robot

Can robots talk to us like humans? Jibo, a robot made in US, can talk with you. The robot has a big, round head and a big body with no eyes or mouth. It uses animated icons (动画图标) to show

feelings. It just seems like a real human. Right Dow, Jibo can only do some easy things, like talking photos and reading news to you. But it may learn to do new things in the future.

Spark

Spark is a new drone(无人驾驶飞机) made by a Chines c—company in Shenzhen. It can help people take photos and videos. Spark might be the smallest drone ever made. When folded, it is as small as a Coke can. The coolest part is that users can control the small drone just by using hand gestures. For example, if you wave your hand from left to right,' the drone will fly in the same way. When you want it to land you just put your hand out. The drone will come to you and land on your hand.

1.According to the scientists, the new kind of enzyme can　 .

A.solve the problem of air pollution B.stop plastics from being thrown everywhere

C.help plastics to burn quickly D.help plastics to turn into smaller parts

2.We can learn that Jibo according to the text:

A.is a person with a big, round bead B.has big eyes and a bigmouth

C.can take photos and read news to people D.can do many difficult things

3.According to the text, what can we know about spark?

A.Spark is bigger than any other drones ever made. B.Spark can be controlled by hand gestures.

C.Spark can only fly towards the same direction. D.Spark is created by scientists from a US company.

4.Where is this text most probably from?

A.A science report. B.A school introduction. C.A shopping poster. D.A tip magazine.

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