课标卷学年高中英语 Unit 3 Inventors and inventions综合检测 新人教版选修8Word文档格式.docx
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A.abruptlyB.merely
C.shortlyD.apparently
5.(2013·
承德高二检测)Ahealthylifeisfrequentlythoughttobe________withtheopencountrysideandhomegrownfood.
A.associatedB.bound
C.relatedD.tied
6.(2012·
四川高考)Beforedrivingintothecity,youarerequiredtogetyourcar________.
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C.washingD.towash
7.Hecouldn'
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A.ignoreB.conquer
C.bearD.suffer
8.(2012·
山东高考)Aftercompletingandsigningit,pleasereturntheformtousintheenvelope________.
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9.Hardlyhadthesoldiersuddenlyseenthegirlfallintotheriverwhenhe________intotherivertohelpherout.
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C.giveninD.givenaway
11.ThepilottoldusthateverythingwasOK.Onlythen________howdangerousthesituationhadbeen.
A.IrealizedB.Ihadrealized
C.didIrealizeD.haveIrealized
12.Attheconcertthesingerswill________everyonetoprotecttheenvironment.
A.callupB.callfor
C.calloffD.callon
13.(2013·
东营高二质检)Outof________forthehomeless,hegavethemsomefoodandclothing.
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15.Comeandseemewhenever________.
A.youareconvenient
B.youwillbeconvenient
C.itisconvenienttoyou
D.itwillbeconvenienttoyou
Ⅱ.完形填空(共20小题;
每小题1.5分,满分30分)
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17.A.thoughB.before
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18.A.someoneB.anyone
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19.A.feelingsB.thoughts
C.decisionsD.impressions
20.A.savedB.expected
C.lostD.spent
21.A.busyB.excited
C.happyD.young
22.A.feelingB.listening
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23.A.admitB.know
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24.A.independentB.strict
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25.A.respondedB.come
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26.A.regretB.sorrow
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27.A.invitedB.recognized
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28.A.turnB.duty
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29.A.controlB.mind
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30.A.finallyB.shortly
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31.A.funnyB.easy
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32.A.touchedB.guessed
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33.A.whisperedB.apologized
C.announcedD.informed
34.A.beliefB.moment
C.choiceD.event
35.A.InfactB.Attimes
C.InshortD.Atleast
Ⅲ.阅读理解(共15小题;
每小题2分,满分30分)
A
StevenSpielberg'
s2002sciencefictionthrillerMinorityReportproducedaworldwherecomputerscouldreadmindsandpredictthefuture.Itseemedfancifulatthetime,butfantasyisedgingclosertofact.
OnJan.31,ateamofscientistsattheUCBerkeley,ledbyRobertKnightprogrammedcomputerstodecode(解码)brainwavesandreplaythemaswords.Fivemonthsearlier,anothergroupofBerkeleyscientistsshowedtheircolleaguesshortmoviesandusedcomputerstoplaybackincolorwhatpeoplesaw.
Theseexperimentsareabigadvancefrom2006,whenaFrenchscientistfirstreplayedimagesfromahumanmind,ablackandwhitecheckerboardpattern.Thepossibilitiesaregreat:
adisabledpersoncould“speak”;
doctorscouldaccessthemindofapatientwhofainted;
youcouldrewatchyourdreamsonaniPad.Thereare,ofcourse,equallydarkside,suchastheinvoluntarytakeoutofinformationfromthebrain.
Inspiteofthesebreakthroughs,JackGallant,theneuroscientistwholedthefirstBerkeleyteam,sayscurrenttechnologyfordecodingbrainactivityisstill“relativelyprimitive”.Thefieldisheldbackbyitspoormachinery,inparticularthefMRI.
“Eventually,saysGallant,someonewillinventadecodingmachineyoucanwearasahat.”Suchanadvanceintothehumanmind,hesays,mighttake30years.
Still,therecentadvancesatBerkeleyoffersmallanswers,whichscientistscanusetobeginunlockingthesecretsofmemoryandconsciousness.
36.WhatistheBESTtitleforthepassage?
A.Newtechnologycanreadyourmind
B.Fantasyisedgingclosertofact
C.Anewdiscoveryinhumanbrain
D.Theintelligentcomputersinthefuture
37.WhatdidscientistsattheUCBerkeleydo?
A.Theyproducedafancifulworld.
B.Theymadecomputersjumpforwardlikeahuman.
C.Theymanagedtotranslatebrainwavesintolanguage.
D.Theyusedcomputerstomakeshortmovies.
38.Whichofthefollowingisimpossiblefortheresearch?
A.Itcanhelpadisabledmanrecoverhisabilityofspeech.
B.Doctorscanreadapatient'
smindevenifheisunconscious.
C.Peoplewillknowwhathappensintheirdreams.
D.People'
sthoughtsmaybegivenaway.
B
Thescienceofphysicstodayisascurrentasthemorningnewspaper.Indeed,asaresultofnewadvancesinphysicsandtheirrapidapplicationtoinventionsdesignedtosatisfyman'
swants,theworlditselfhasbeenchangingrapidly.Spacetechnology,industrialtechnology,andthetechnologyofthehome,thefarm,theoffice,thebank,andthedepartmentstorehaveallbeenrevolutionized.
Clearly,everygrownuptodaywouldunderstandtheworldhelivesinmuchbetterifheknewsomethingaboutphysics.WhetheritisCongressvotinghugesumsofmoneyfornewwarships,spaceexploration,oratomicenergy;
theofficestafflearningtouseanewcomputer;
SonBobbywantingtoknowaboutgoingtothemoon;
orthehousewifelearningtooperateanewelectricstove,physicsseemstobeeverywhere.
TeachersinthousandsofschoolroomsinAmericaaretryingtocommunicatesomeoftheexcitementandimportanceofthesenewdevelopmentstotheireagerstudents.Theyknowthatsomeoftheireagerstudentswillsomedaybescientistsandwillthencontributethemselvestothedevelopmentofnewknowledgeoritsapplicationtonewthings.
Butinanycase,theycanbesurethatiftheybringaknowledgeofscience(anyscience)totheirstudentsinmeaningfulandstimulatingways,theyhavecontributedmuchtohelpingeachoneliveamoremeaningfullife.
39.Theapplicationofnewadvancesinphysicstoinventions________.
A.isintendedtomeetpeople'
sneeds
B.maysolvealltheproblemsinteaching
C.makespeopleunderstandthevotingrulesoftheCongress
D.canhelppeopleunderstandthemeaningoflife
40.Theunderlinedword“themselves”inParagraph3refersto________.
A.someoftheeagerstudents
B.thestudentsintheclassroom
C.theteachersgivinglessons
D.allthescientistsinphysics
41.Thefirsttwoparagraphsofthepassagemainlytellusabout________.
A.newadvancesinphysics
B.moderndevelopmentsinscience
C.theuseofphysicsinourlife
D.thescienceofphysics
42.WhichofthefollowingcanbetheBESTtitleofthispassage?
A.PhysicsandTeaching
B.PhysicsandInventions
C.PhysicsandLife
D.PhysicsandNewspapers
C
Itisasadfactoflifethatonlyoneortwopercentofinventeditemsmakemoneyfortheirinventors.Theauthorofthisbookbelievesthiscouldbeincreasedtotenpercentifinventorswereprovidedwithandusedtheinformationavailablenow.
Mostinventorsdonothavethequalitiesneededforcreatingsuccessfulbusinesses.ThomasEdisonisaclassicexample.Thoughabrilliantinventor,heoftenfailedwhenhetriedtocommercialize(利用……牟利)hisinventions.
Afrequentmistakeisthattheydidn'
tdobasicmarketresearchatanearlystage.Theyhavespentmuchmoneyonpatentingandtooling,onlytolearnthattheideahasalreadybeenpatented!
Withoutgivingawaydetailsofhisinvention,aninventorcanmakeasimplecheckusinglocallibrarydirectories.Asimplecomputercheckmayshowincrediblesourcesofinfor