学年Unit3 Life in the future 训练卷二Word下载.docx

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ThePINandtheconsolearenewideas,buttheyareinfactlikemanythingswehavetoday.Ifyouwanttogotoamovie,youneedaticket.IfIgiveyoumycarkeys,youcanusemycar.Thecarworksforyoubecauseyouhavethekeys.MyhouseworksforyoubecauseyouwearthePINorholdtheconsole.

Ibelievethattenyearsfromnow,mostnewhomeswillhavethesystemsthatI’veputinmyhouse.ThesystemswillprobablybeevenbiggerandbetterthantheonesI’veputintoday.

Iliketotrynewideas.Iknowthatsomeofmyideaswillworkbetterthanothers.ButIhopethatonedayIwillstopthinkingofthesesystemsasnew,andaskmyselfinstead,“HowwillIlivewithoutthem?

”

1.Whatdoesthepassagemainlydiscuss?

A.Howtodevelopanewsystem.

B.ThefunctionofthePIN.

C.Ahomeforthefuture.

D.Easylifeinthefuture.

2.ThisPINtellsthehouse.

A.whatyouneed

B.whoandwhereyouare

C.wherethelightsnearestyouare

D.howyouwearclothes

3.What’sthepurposewhenthewriterwrotethefourthparagraph?

A.Toletreadersknowwhyhisideasarenew.

B.Toletreadersknowhowspecialhishouseis.

C.ToexplaintheimportanceofthePINandtheconsole.

D.ToexplainmoreeasilywhatthefunctionsofthePINandtheconsoleare.

4.Thewriter’snewhouseisdifferentfromordinaryonesmainlybecause.

A.ithasbeencontrolledbycomputers

B.youcanmakeatelephonecallanywhere

C.ithasyourfavoritemusicfollowingyou

D.thewriterisabletochangehisnewideaintopractice

B

Willtherebeatimeinourliveswhencarsdon'

tcrash,wecanjustsitbackandrelaxandourcarswilldrivethemselves?

Autotechnologyexpertssay“yes”.Andtheysaythatsomeofthoseadvancesmayhappenquickerthanyoumightthink.

Theywillrequiretheuserstoinputthenameofthedestinationorthecompleteaddressofthelocationthattheywanttogoandthecars'

artificialintelligencetakesthemthereautomaticallywithoutadriver.Theywillrunonsolarpowerinthedaytimeandethanolfuel（乙醇燃料）atnight.Toyota,BMWandHondawillcompletelycontrolthetradeofdriverlesscarbusinesstogetherandwillhavethecheapestdriverlesscars.Fossilfuels（化石燃料）willbecompletelyincompatible（不相配的）withthesecars.

Driverlesscarswillnotrequireadriver'

slicenceofanygradetooperate.Anyonewithbasicliteracyandcomputerskillswhoisatleast16yearsofagewillbelegallyallowedtooperatethevehiclewithabsolutelynorestrictions.Thiswouldgivetheyounguserspermissiontooperatethedriverlesscarsonmajorhighwaysaswellassecondaryroadswithoutneedingaseparateclassification.Inadditiontoallthese,drunkenpeoplewillbeabletousetheirownautomobilestoreturnhomebecausetheyarenot“driving”thevehicle.

What'

smore,carinsurancewillbecomeobsoletebecausetherewillbenomoreautomobileaccidentsaftertheyear2025.Thisisbecausethedriverlesscarwillhaveallsafetymethodsinplacebythecar'

sartificialintelligencetopreventautomobileaccidents.Globalpositioningsystemswillbecomemandatory（强制的）inallnewlymanufacturedcarsafter2020,andwillbethemostimportantpartinthedriverlesscar.

5.Wecaninferfromthesecondparagraphthatdriverlesscars________.

A.willneedfewerfossilfuels

B.willbeenvironmentallyfriendly

C.willrunonsolarpoweronly

D.willnotneedahuman'

sinstructions

6.Whatwillpreventthedriverlesscarfromcrashing?

A.Artificialintelligence.

B.Globalpositioningsystems.

C.Thepeopleinside.

D.Carinsurance.

7.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Carsafety.

B.Thedriverlesscars.

C.Thefuturecars.

D.Newtechnologyincars.

8.Theunderlinedword“obsolete”inthelastparagraphprobablymeans“________”.

A.difficulttogetB.quiteimportant

C.dangerousD.outofbusiness

二、七选五（每小题2分，共10分）

WhyDoWeGetAngry?

Angerseemssimplewhenwearefeelingit,butthecausesofangerarevarious.Knowingthesecausescanmakeusexamineourbehaviour,andcorrectbadhabits.Themainreasonswegetangryaretriggering（触发）events,personalitytraits（特征）,andourassessmentofsituations.____9____

Triggeringeventsforangeraresomanythattodescribethemallwouldtakehundredsofpages.However,herearesomeexamples:

beingcutoffintraffic,adeadlineapproaching,experiencingphysicalpain,andmuchmore.____10____Thereasonwhysomeoneistriggeredbysomethingandothersarenotisoftenduetoone'

spersonalhistoryandpsychologicaltraits.

Eachperson,,nomatterwhotheyare,haspsychologicalimbalances.Peoplewhohavepersonalitytraitsthatconnectwithcompetitivenessandlowupsettolerancearemuchmorelikelytogetangry.____11____Also,sometimespreangerdoesnothavetodowithalastingcondition,butratheratemporarystatebeforeatriggeringeventhasoccurred.

____12____Sometimesevenroutineoccurrencesbecomesourcesofpreanger,orangeritself.Sometimesignoranceandnegative（消极的）outlooksonsituationscancreateanger.

____13____However,angercaneasilyturnviolent,anditisbesttoknowthereasonsforangertoappearinordertopreventitspresence.Withthesemainreasonsinmind,wecanevaluateourlevelofangerthroughoutthedayandpreventcasesofoutburstsbycomprehendingthereasonsforourfeelings.

A.Ourattitudeandviewpointonsituationscancreateangerwithinusaswell.

B.Butsometypesofsituationscanhelpustogetridoftheoccurrenceofanger.

C.Angerisrarelylookeduponasabeneficialcharactertrait,andisusuallyadvisedtoreduceit.

D.Angerisaparticularlystrongfeelingandmaybepeoplethinkthattheyhavereasonstofeelangry.

E.Havingthesepersonalitytraitsimpliesthepreangerstate,whereangerisinthebackgroundofyourmind.

F.Understandingthesereasonswillcontrolourownangerifwearewillingtoevaluateourselveswithacriticaleye.

G.Noteveryoneactsthesameinresponsetoevents,andthatiswhywhattriggersonepersonmayormaynottriggeranother.

三、完形填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）

Whatwillmanbelikeinthefuture—in5,000oreven50,000yearsfromnowon?

Wecanonlymake__14__,ofcourse,butwecanbesurethathewillbe__15__fromwhatheistoday.Formanisslowlychangingallthetime.

Letustakeanobvious__16__.Man,evenfivehundredyearsago,wasshorterthanheistoday.Now,onaverage,menareaboutthreeinches__17__.Fivehundredyearsisarelativelyshortperiodoftime,sowemayimaginethatmanwill__18__togrowtaller.

Again,inthemodernworldweuseourbrainsagreatdeal.__19__,westillmakeuseofonlyabout20%ofthebrain'

scapacity.Withtimegoingon,__20__,weshallhavetouseourbrainsmoreandmore,andeventuallyweshallneed__21__ones!

Thisislikelytobringaboutaphysicalchangetoo:

the__22__,inparticulartheforehead,willgrowlarger.

Nowadaysoureyesarein__23__use.Infact,weusethemsomuchthatveryoftentheybecome__24__andwehavetowearglasses.__25__oververylongperiodoftimeitislikelythatman'

seyeswillgrowstronger.

Ontheotherhand,wetendtomakelessuseofourarmsandlegs.These,__26__,arelikelytogrowweaker.Atthesametime,however,ourfingerswillgrowmore__27__becausetheyareusedagreatdealinmodernlife.

Butwhatabouthair?

Thiswillprobably__28__fromthebodyaltogetherincourseoftimebecauseitdoesn'

tserveausefulpurposeanylonger.

Perhapsallthisgivesthe__29__thatfuturemanwillnotbeaveryattractivecreaturetolookat!

Thismaywellbe__30__.Allthesame,inspiteofallthese__31__,futuremanwillstillhavealotincommonwithus.__32__willstillbeahumanbeing,withthoughtsandemotions__33__toourown.

14.A.picturesB.guessesC.explanationsD.ideas

15.A.equalB.sameC.obviousD.different

16.A.exampleB.fantasyC.modelD.shape

17.A.fatterB.thinnerC.tallerD.shorter

18.A.failB.continueC.manageD.stop

19.A.EvensoB.IfsoC.AfterallD.Intime

20.A.besidesB.otherwiseC.thereforeD.however

21.A.largerB.smallerC.sillierD.cleverer

22.A.eyeB.noseC.headD.hand

23.A.perfectB.constantC.normalD.unique

24.A.strongerB.biggerC.smallerD.weaker

25.A.ButB.SoC.ThenD.Though

26.A.inotherwordsB.allinallC.asaresultD.inaddition

27.A.effectiveB.optimisticC.painfulD.sensitive

28.A.disappearB.moveC.removeD.rise

29.A.expressionB.impressionC.influenceD.connection

30.A.falseB.perfectC.exactD.true

31.A.changesB.motivationsC.approachesD.Adjustments

32.A.HeB.TheyC.WeD.It

33.A.cautiousB.roughC.previousD.similar

四、单句语法填空（每小题2分，共24分）

34.Thebookaimstocoverall________（aspect）ofcitylife.

35.Tomakeagoodimpression________