Ⅰ.完形填空閱讀下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的四個選項(xiàng)中選出一個最佳選項(xiàng)。

       Is the art of conversation dying? The other day,my wife 1 two teenage children did something we haven ’ t 2 for ages. It didn ’t need the Internet ? a TV screen ? batteries. . . or anything else for that matter. But we all 3 it so much that we ’ re thinking of doing it again sometime.

       We had a 4 . The kind of real ? live conversation was nothing 5  when I was growing up ? but which seems all too rare these days. Today we have chat rooms ? text messages ? emails but we seem to be losing the 6 of communicating face-to-face. We all know 7 young people are out on a date (約會) these days,they spend most of that time 8 their mobile phones.And teenagers nowadays seem to 9 communicating with their friends by sending text messages but not 10 to them.

        If we carry on like this ? in the future ? we , 11 lose the use of our 11 What do you think? Email me,and who knows? Maybe we could 12 have a real conversation about it!

() 1. A. and   B. or   C. but   D. after

() 2. A. made   B. known   C. done   D. seen

() 3. A. acted   B. blamed   C. decided   D. enjoyed

() 4. A. game   B. report   C. conversation   D. meeting

() 5. A. common   B. special   C. usual   D. new

() 6. A. name   B. art   C. attention   D. aim

() 7. A. because   B. how   C. when   D. unless

() 8. A. buying   B. collecting   C. repairing   D. answering

() 9. A. dislike   B. like   C. think   D. believe

() 10. A. writing   B. introducing   C. speaking   D. hurrying

() 11. A. eyes   B. voices   C. mouths   D. hands

() 12. A. still   B. always   C. even   D. never

1. A    2. C    3. D    4. C    5. B     6. B    7. C    8. D    9. B     10. C    11. B     12. C

題目來源：2016年英語文化之旅初中英語聽讀空間八年級下冊 > Midterm Test (Unit 1 〜4)

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