1、届人教版必修一Unit 2 English around the world单元测试 3必修一Unit 2 English around the world单元测试.阅读理解AFor many years, machines have been doing work that people once did, including some difficult jobs. Search and rescue operations in dangerous environments are often seen as the first areas that will employ high te
2、chnology robots. But there is another area where they may soon take jobs traditionally held by human beings: the restaurant industry.Teams from around the world competed in early June at the DARPA Robotic Challenge Finals in California. A team from South Korea and its robot, called DRCHubo, won the
3、first place in the competition. The second and third place winners were from the United States. The robots were required to drive a vehicle, climb up steps and do mechanical work. Such activities are easy for humans to perform, but more difficult for machines. Not all of the competitors were success
4、ful. The failures showed how difficult it is to design effective walking machines.Akihiro Suzuki works at Yaskawa Electric, a company that develops robots. He says robots cannot do everything a human can, but they are able to work without becoming tired. He says robots cannot taste food, change heat
5、ing levels or seasonings to get the best flavor (风味). But he says if a food can be easily prepared, a robot can repeat the same movement to reproduce the same meal.One Japanese woman who saw the robots working wanted to bring them home. Masayo Mori says she would like to have a husband who could wor
6、k like a robot. Suzumo Machinery showed its sushi (寿司) maker robot. It performs the often difficult work of wrapping the popular Japanese food. Hiroshi Monden is an official with the company. He says people all over the world now eat sushi, but there are not enough skilled workers to prepare it. He
7、says his machine can help anyone make sushi.篇章导读:本文是一篇说明文。全文主要介绍了可以在餐饮业中应用的机器人。1In Paragraph 1, the author tells us _.Arobots just do difficult jobsBrobots are sometimes dangerousCrobots are widely used in our lifeDrobots are gradually replacing humans答案:C段落大意题。根据文章第一段第一句“For many years, machines ha
8、ve been doing work that people once did, including some difficult jobs.”及最后一句中的“the restaurant industry”可知,机器人正在做着以前由人类做的工作,包括一些困难的工作,且机器人还被应用于餐饮业。由此可知,机器人正被广泛应用于我们的生活中。故选C项。2Why did some teams fail at the DARPA Robotic Challenge Finals?ATheir robots cannot be applied at home.BPreparing food is real
9、ly difficult for robots.CThey failed to design effective walking robots.DTheir robots can just repeat the same movement.答案:C细节理解题。根据文章第二段最后一句可知,有些参赛者的失败表明设计行走机器人有多难。故选C项。3We can infer from the last paragraph that _.AJapanese men are lazyBrobots are popular in JapanCJapan has advanced high technology
10、Drobots usually take the job of making sushi in Japan答案:B推理判断题。文章最后一段举了两个事例,一是一位看到机器人工作的日本女士想要把它们带回家,二是日本人用机器人做寿司,这两个例子都表明机器人在日本是很受欢迎的。故选B项。4In which column can we probably see the text?AScience. BCulture.CHealth. DEducation.答案:A推理判断题。本文主要介绍机器人在餐饮业中的应用,属于科技类,有可能来自于科学栏目。故选A项。BEverywhere I look outsid
11、e my home I see people busy on their hightech devices, while driving, walking, shopping, even sitting in toilets. When connected electronically, they are away from physical reality.People have been influenced to become technology addicted. One survey reported that “addicted” was the word most common
12、ly used by people to describe their relationship to iPad and similar devices. One study found that people had a harder time resisting the allure of social media than they did for sleep, cigarettes and alcohol.The main goal of technology companies is to get people to spend more money and time on thei
13、r products, not to actually improve our quality of life. They have successfully created a cultural disease. Consumers willingly give up their freedom, money and time to catch up on the latest information, to keep pace with their peers or to appear modern.I see people trapped in a pathological (病态的)
14、relationship with timesucking technology, where they serve technology more than technology serves them. I call this technology servitude. I am referring to a loss of personal freedom and independence because of uncontrolled consumption of many kinds of devices that eat up time and money.What is a he
15、althy use of technology devices? That is the vital question. Who is really in charge of my life? That is what people need to ask themselves if we are to have any chance of breaking up false beliefs about their use of technology. When we can live happily without using so much technology for a day or
16、a week, then we can regain control and personal freedom, become the master of technology and discover what there is to enjoy in life free of technology. Mae West is famous for proclaiming the wisdom that “too much of a good thing is wonderful”. But its time to discover that it does not work for tech
17、nology.Richard Fernandez, an executive coach at Google acknowledged that “we can be swept away by our technologies”. To break the grand digital connection people must consider how life long ago could be fantastic without todays overused technology.篇章导读:本文是一篇议论文。文章作者通过分析人们过度使用和依赖现代科技设备的种种弊端,呼吁大众减少对高科
18、技设备的过度依赖,回归真实生活。5The underlined word “allure” in Paragraph 2 probably means “_”Aadvantage BattractionCadaption Dattempt答案:B词义猜测题。该词所在句中的resist “抵制”,再结合上句中的“addicted”,即人们对现代高科技产品的迷恋可知,画线词与attraction意义接近,意为“吸引”。故选B。6From the passage, technology companies aim to _. Aattract people to buy their products
19、 Bprovide the latest information Cimprove peoples quality of life Ddeal with cultural diseases答案:A细节理解题。根据第三段第一句话可知从这篇文章来看,技术公司目标是吸引人们来买他的产品。故选A。7It can be inferred from this passage that people _. Aconsider too much technology wonderful Bhave realized the harm of hightech devices Ccan regain freedo
20、m without hightech devices Dmay enjoy life better without overused technology答案:D推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句话可推断出人们如果不过度使用科技,可以更好地享受生活。故选D。8Whats the authors attitude towards the overusing of hightech devices?ANeutral. BSceptical.CDisapproving. DSympathetic.答案:C观点态度题。根据全文内容来看,作者指出了人们过度使用科技的种种弊端,所以作者对过度使用高科技设备的
21、态度是反对。故选C。.七选五根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。2018安徽江南十校第二次联考Little Habits Make a Big DifferenceEverything around us is changing at an amazing speed, it seemsbut some things will always remain the same. _1_Some of our daily habits have the power to always give us happiness and lead toward s
22、uccess. Here are some little habits that can make a big difference: 1._2_Many studies have linked early rising with success. An early morning wakeup carries benefits including better planning and anticipation (预料) of problems, and more time to do the things that make you happy.2Happiness comes to th
23、ose who are curious. _3_ As long as you live, there will always be something to learn, and as long as you follow your heart and your passions, you wont miss out on learning.3Believe in yourself and all that you are. _4_ Confidence is the key to successthe thing that lets you look at the past without
24、 regret, stay grounded in the present, and prepare for the future without fear.4.A day well spent gets you a good night sleep. Enough sleep makes you feel healthier and happier, and its more than lifting up yourself or removing exhaustion (疲惫). Adequate sleep is a key part of your health and inner h
25、appiness. _5_ It doesnt take a huge effort to make a significant change in your lifeusing one or two tiny habits may be all you need. Get started today and youll soon experience the rewards.AThats why habits are so powerful.BThe ground work of all happiness is good health.CEarly to rise makes you he
26、althy, wealthy, and wise.DThe habit of respect means treating everyone with kindness.ENothing will ever make you happier than having faith in yourself.FWhen you rest better, you can live better and achieve more happiness.GThere is no stage in life when we cant be learningsomething valuable.篇章导读:本文是一
27、篇说明文。文章介绍了几个虽小,但是却可以对人生产生重大影响的习惯。1A上文表述虽然我们周围的一切变化的速度非常快,但是有些事情总是不变,由下一句内容“Some of our daily habits have the power to .”可知,设空处应是指习惯的力量。故选A项,其中的powerful与下句中的have the power相呼应。2C根据下文可知,本段介绍的是早起的好处,并由设空后一句中的关键词“early rising”“success”可确定C项内容符合语境,故选C项。3G本段主题是保持好奇心的人总会感到幸福。根据设空处后的“人只要活着,总有要学习的东西”可知,G项(人生中
28、的任何一个阶段都能够学到珍贵的东西)符合语境,故选G项。4E根据本段主题句“Believe in yourself and all that you are.”及设空后的“Confidence is the key to success”可知,本段介绍的是要相信自己,自信是成功的关键,E项中的“having faith in yourself”正是此意,故选E项。5F根据上文可知,本段讲述了休息的重要性,休息得越好,才会感到更加幸福,故选F项。.语法填空阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Our group Springhill Baptist Church st
29、arted a food pantry (食品储藏室) to help out members of the community. As part of the program, we buy the food that will_1_ (distribute) and make boxes for distribution. We do this on_2_ regular basisthe second Monday of every month.One day, as my friend and I _3_ (load) our grocery carts with the necess
30、ary items in the store, a gentleman asked us, “_4_ do you get so many items?” We explained we were doing our_5_ (month) grocery shopping and gave him some details about our program. _6_ (say) that it was great, he went on with his business. After gathering everything on our list, we started unloadin
31、g the food to check out at the counter, only _7_ (inform) by the cashier that our bill had already been paid.The gentleman who asked about our_8_ (intend) had left his credit card number to pay_9_our order and then walked off. He had no idea what the cost was before he left. We were _10_ (extreme) shocked at the generosity of a stranger.1_2._3._4._5_6._7._8._9_10._篇章导读:本文是一篇记叙文。作者和朋友去为食品储藏室购买食物时遇到了一位绅士,他在得知作者他们的意图后悄悄地为他们支付了账单。1be distributed考查动词的语态。作为计划的一部分,我们购买食物并将其进行分配。food与distribute之间是被动关系,应用被动语态。空前是情态动词will,故填be distributed。2a考查冠词。我们定期这样做
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