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Stevensontakesusonatourofdigitaldisastersinvolvingeverythingfrommobilephonestowirelesskeyboards.
Theproblemwithhisargumentinthebookisthatit’snotclearwhyheonlyfocusesondigitaltechnology,whiletheremaybeanumberofotherpossiblecauses.Amapmakermighthaveleftthecrossingoffapapermap.MaybeweshouldblameCeelyfornotpayingattention.Perhapstherailwayauthoritiesareatfaultforpoorsignallingsystem.OrmaybesomeonehasstudiedtherelativedangersandworkedoutthattherereallyissomethingspecificwrongwiththeGPSequipment.ButStevensondoesn’tsay.
It’saproblemthatrunsthroughthebook.Inasectiononcars,Stevensongivesanaccountoftheadvancedtechniquesthatcriminalsusetodefeatputerbasedlockingsystemsforcars.Heofferstwoindependentsetsoffiguresoncartheft;
bothshowasmallriseinsomepartsofthecountry.Hesaysthatonceagainnotallnewlockshaveprovedreliable.Perhaps,butmaybeit’salsoduetotheshortageofpolicemenonthestreets.Orchangingsocialcircumstances.Orsomebinationofthesefactors.
Thegamebetweenhumansandtheirsmartdevicesisamusingandplex.Itisshapedbyeconomicsandpsychologyandthecultureswelivein.Somewhereinthemixofthoseforcestheremaybeawayforawiseruseoftechnology.
Ifthereissuchaway,itshouldinvolvemorethanjustanawarenessoftheshortingsofourmachines.Afterall,wehavelivedwiththemforthousandsofyears.Theyhaveprobablybeenfoolingusforjustaslong.
1.Theunderlinedphrase“nearmiss”inParagraph2canbestbereplacedby.
A.closehitB.heavyloss
C.narrowescapeD.bigmistake
2.WhichofthefollowingwouldRickStevensonmostprobablyagreewith?
A.Digitaltechnologyoftenfallsshortofourexpectation.
B.Moderntechnologyiswhatwecan’tlivewithout.
C.Digitaldevicesaremorereliablethantheyusedtobe.
D.GPSerrorisnottheonlycauseforCeely’saccident.
3.Inthewriter’sopinion,Stevenson’sargumentis.
A.wellbasedB.reasonable
C.puzzlingD.onesided
4.Whatistherealconcernofthewriterofthisarticle?
A.Themajorcausesoftrafficaccidentsandcarthefts.
B.Thehumanunawarenessoftechnicalproblems.
C.Therelationshipbetweenhumansandtechnology.
D.Theshortingsofdigitaldevicesweuse.
B
河南漯河高级中学期中)
Theterm“healthyobesity”hasgainedvalueoverthepast15years,butscientistshaverecentlyquestioneditsveryexistence.“Ournewfindingssuggestthathealthmeasuresmaybenecessaryforallobese(肥胖的)individuals,eventhosepreviouslyconsideredtobemetabolically(代谢的)healthy,”saysstudyfirstauthorMikael,“Sinceobesityisthemajordriverchanginggeneexpressioninfatcells,weshouldcontinuetofocusonpreventingobesity.”
Obesityhasbeenaglobalproblem,affectingapproximately600millionpeopleworldwideandincreasingtheriskofheartdisease,stroke,cancer,andsoon.Butinthe1970sand80s,expertsbegantoquestiontheextenttowhichobesityincreasestheriskforthesedisorders.Laterstudiesinthelate90sandearlyxxsshowedthatsomeobesepeopleshowarelativelyhealthylife.
However,therearenoacceptedmeasuresformeasuringmetabolicallyhealthyobesity,andwhetherornotsuchathingexistsisnowupfordiscussion.“Ourstudysuggeststhattheideaofmetabolicallyhealthyobesitymaybemoredifficultthanthought,”Mikaelsays,“Theredoesn’tappeartobeaclearlinethatseparatesobesesubjectswithhighorlowinsulin(胰岛素)sensitivity,indicatingthatobesityisthemajordriverexplainingthechangesingeneexpression.”
Onelimitationofthestudyisthatitexaminedgeneexpressiononlyinwhitefatcells,notothertypes.Moreover,alloftheobesesubjectswerescheduledtoexperienceobesityoperations,sothefindingsmayonlyapplytopeoplewithsevereobesity.Infutureresearch,Mikaelandhisgroupwilltrackthestudypatientsaftersurgerytodeterminewhetherweightlossnormalizesgeneexpressionresponses.Theywillalsolookforspecificgeneslinkedtoimprovedmetabolichealthinthesepeople.
Inthemeantime,thestudyhasanimportanttakehomemessage.“Obesepeoplemaynotbeasmetabolicallyhealthyaspreviouslybelieved,”Rydensays.
5.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“healthyobesity”mean?
A.Itcanbehealthywithobesity.
B.Obesityisnecessarytobehealthy.
C.Unhealthypeoplehavenoobesity.
D.Healthhassomethingtodowithobesity.
6.Whatleadstohealthyobesityfailingtoprovetrue?
A.Lackofrelatedpatients.
B.Lackofgeneticevidence.
C.Lackofresearchfunding.
D.Lackofneededstandards.
7.Whatadvicecanreadersgetfromthepassage?
A.Peopleshouldhaveahealthylifestyle.
B.Peopleshouldacceptobesityinaway.
C.Peopleshouldkeepabalancedweight.
D.Peopleshouldavoidobesityoperations.
8.Whichcanbestdescribetheauthor’sintentioninwritingthepassage?
Apare,analyzeandconclude.
B.Show,appreciate,andpersuade.
C.Introduce,argueandadvertise.
D.Present,informandinspire.
Ⅱ.七选五
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Weeatinourcars,atourdesks,onthego,andinfrontoftheTV.Weeattakeout,packagedandpreparedmeals.Why?
Becauseitfitsournotenoughtimeinthedaylifestyles.9Well,I’mcertainlynotthefirstonetothinkit—orsayit—butweallneedtoslowdown.
Consumertrendsaroundtheglobeshowthatoverthepastthreedecadespeoplearepurchasingmorepreparedfoodsatthegroceryandeatingoutmorethaneverbefore.It’spredictedthatwe’llspendmoreatrestaurantsintheingyears.10However,we’regettinglesshealthy.
Whiledebatescanbeseenindifferentmediaoverthefoodindustry’scontributiontoourgrowingwaistlinesandourhealthproblems,thebottomlineisthis:
11Wecanchoosetoeatafastfoodlunchonthego.Wecanthrowafrozenmealinthemicrowaveandcallit
dinner.Wecaneatwithoutthinking,infrontofthetube,atourputers,andwhiledrivingacar.
12Studieshaveshownmeaningfullinksbetweenfamilymealsandkids’mentalandphysicalwellbeing.Eatingsensiblydoesn’ttakemuchtimeormoney,butitdoesrequireyoutomakeaconsciousdecisiontodoso.Wrappedinendlesswork,appointmentsandsocialactivities,weoftenfailtoenjoyarelaxingmealwithourfamilies.
Whileitcanbeachallengetoalwaysputhealthyeatingfirst,justdoyourbest.Rememberthatthefoodyoueathasamoresignificantimpactonyourhealth,weightandwellbeingthanalmostanyotheractivityyoudo.13Everymealmadeathome—evenjustonceortwiceaweek—isastepclosertoahealthierbodyandaslowerfoodlifestyle.
A.Lunchisthebiggestcalorieintakewhenitestoeatingout.
B.Treatitwiththeimportancethatitdeserves,butstartsmall.
C.Ourfoodmatchesourlives.
D.Purchasefoodlocallyandskipasmanypackageditemsasyoucan.
E.Whatweeat,whereweeatandhowweeatareallunderourcontrol.
F.We’reconsuminganincreasingnumberofcalories.
G.Wecandevoteanhourofthedaytoenjoyingamealwithourfamilies.
Ⅲ.语法填空
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Onlineshoppingisgettingmoreandmorepopularinmostcities,wherepeopleareabletomakefulluseoftherapidlydevelopedInternettechnology.
Itisweledbymostpeopledueto14.(vary)reasons.Fromtheangleoftheconsumers,itcansavemuchtimeforapersonwho15.(have)littlesparetimetogoshoppinginthemalls.By16.(simple)clickingthemouse,theycangetwhatevertheywantwhilestayingathome,17.maybetensofthousandsofkilometersawayfromtheonlineshops.Fortheretailers,itcancutsomecostsforthosewhodon’thavemuchcirculatingfunds.Italsosavesthemtheneedtorentahouse18.(pare)withtraditionaltradestyle.19.,therearestillsomedisadvantagesinonlineshopping.First,afacetofacedealmakesonlineshoppingless20.(rely)andtrustworthy.Second,peoplewilllosethefunofbargain.
21.isundeniablethatshoppingontheInternethasbeeanirresistibletrendinmodernsociety.Itisofgreatimportancethatwemaketherelativelawswiththerapid22.(grow)ofonlineshopping.Onlyinthiswaycanweenjoythepleasureandconvenienceofonlineshoppingwithoutthefearof23.(cheat).
答案精析
Ⅰ.
语篇解读 文章讲述了一个因为导航仪出错而引起的事故,告诉大家现代化的仪器也会出问题。
随着时代的发展,科技越来越先进,人类也越来越依赖科技,但有时候科技也会给人们带来麻烦和误导。
所以我们应该正确处理好人类与科技的关系。
1.C [词义猜测题。
根据文章第一段最后一句“Secondslater,shewatchedthetraindraghercaralmostakilometerdowntherailwaytracks.”可知,她因为下车去开铁门而逃过一死。
故此处nearmiss与C项narrowescape表示“九死一生,死里逃生”意思相同,故选C。
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2.A [推理判断题。
根据文章第三段和第四段,特别是第三段第二句“Weputourfaithindigitaldevice,hesays,butourdigitalhelpersaretoooftennotuptothejob.”可知,RickStevenson认为我们信任数码设备,但是往往,他们却不合我们的心意,所以数码技术常常没有达到我们的期望。
词眼“expectation”和“faith”相关,故选A。
3.D [推理