1. You will hear Jenny talking to her friend, Tom, about a TV show she watched. For each question, choose the correct answer (A, B, or C). You will hear the conversation twice.
Example:
0. What was the TV show about?
A. life in the future
B. technology in the future
C. media in the future
1. What will be the biggest change?
A. Many people will move to the country.
B. All cities will become megacities.
C. lots of people will live in very large cities
2. Where will some cities be?
A. on lakes
B. on the sea
C. in the sky
3. Earthscropers will be...
A. cheap.
B. eco friendly
C. expensive
4. People will also live in...
A. ice houses.
B. tiny homes.
C. smart homes.
5. People will also have...
A. drones.
B. 3D printers.
C. robot helpers.
=> Answer:
0. A 1. C 2. B 3. B 4. C 5. B
2. Read about the three devices of the future. Choose the correct answer (A, B, or C).
Which machines will help us when we are hungry?
1. Which machines will make T-shirts?
2. Which machines will do the housework?
3. Which machines will order food for us?
4. Which machines won't clean plates and dishes?
5. Which machines will make tables and chairs?
=> Answer:
0. B 1. C 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. C
3. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.
smart home lock megacity robot helpers space station Moon underground 3D printer
1. I think living in a(n) smart home will be really cool. You can control everything in your house through your phone!
2. I think Ho Chi Minh City will become a(n)______ soon. There are about nine million people living there.
3. I hope we will have ______ soon. With them, we won't need to do chores anymore!
4. I like to look at the ______ at night. It's so beautiful.
5. I don't want to live ______ . It'll be so dark and sad.
6. Don't forget to ______ the door and give the key to me.
7. You can print lots of cool things with a(n) ______
8. Astronauts usually stay on the ______ for about six months.
=> Answer:
1. smart home 2. megacity
3. robot helper 4. Moon
5. underground 6. lock
7. 3D printer 8. space station
4. Write full sentences using the words below.
1. Where/ you/ think/ people/ live/ future?
Where do you think people will live in the future?
2. We/ might/ have/ automatic food machines.
3. I/ think/ a few/ people/ live/ earthscropers.
4. A lot of/ people/ live/ cities/ on/ sea.
5. How/ astronauts/ sleep/ space?
6. What/ you/ think/ homes/ be like?
7. I/ think/ many people/ have/ robot helpers.
8. They/ have to/ use/ special/ toilet.
=> Answer:
1. Where do you think people will live in the future?
2. We might have automatic food machines.
3.i think a few people will live in earthscrapers.
4. A lot of people will live in cities on the sea.
5. How do astronauts sleep in space?
6. What do you think homes will be like?
7. I think many people will have robot helpers.
8. He has to use a special toilet.
5. Circle the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
1. A. magazine B. apartment C. computer D. technology
2. A. gravity B. technology C. astronaut D. printer
3. A. future B. machine C. helper D. robot
Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
4. A. stops B. bags C. cleans D. has
5. A. units B. topics C. parks D. always
6. A. bins B. cups C. trees D. papers
=> Answer:
1. A 2. B 3. B 4. A 5. D 6. B