1、B.Doubtful.C.Indifferent.D.Optimistic.2.What is the modified Ford Fusion?A.A kind of autonomous vehicle.B.A fleet of driverless taxis.C.A road for driverless cars.D.A retirement community.3.What are examples in California and Michigan to prove?A.Driverless cars disadvantages.B.Governments right deci
2、sions.C.Benefits to the aged and the disabled.D.The regulations are forward-thinking.4.What does the author attempt to inform us in the last paragraph?A.The benefits of driverless cars have been fully unlocked.B.Regulations should go hand in hand with driverless technology.C.The concept of autonomou
3、s vehicles has been widely recognized.D.The weak groups are often overlooked despite technology advances.7、 Since so much written language we see today comes from a glowing screen, language has begun to change through our interaction with technology. Social media and the Internet have had a rapid an
4、d great effect on the English language, and not necessarily for the better. More and more people have found themselves writing in pieces of words and using unclear acronyms(单词首字母) both in written and spoken language. How many times have you typed “LOL” in response to a humorous message? Referred to
5、someone as your “BFF”? Exclaimed, “OMG!” during a particularly shocking event? Social media has affected the words we use in our everyday life. Abbreviations and acronyms commonly known as “text talk” have made their way into both spoken and written language. These are becoming increasingly popular
6、as people struggle for brief expressions to meet word limits on social media like Weibo and Twitter. In addition, the speed of the Internet means language is changing faster than ever. You no longer have to be published through physical and traditional means to bring word trends to public attention.
7、 Many people believe the overuse of these new terms is a passing trend, and nobody will be using them in just a couple of decades. With the change of language, older terms will surely disappear and fall out of style, and newer and more Internet language will take their place. But the Oxford English
8、Dictionary thinks the contrary. In 2011, a lot of Internet terms including, “LOL,” “BPB,” “OMD,” and “BFF” were added to the dictionary, making these acronyms official parts of the English language. According to the dictionary writers, these terms arent going anywhere anytime soon. The words you use
9、 in everyday life are a reflection of yourself; this is especially true on the Internet with the lack of interaction in real life. With the Internet and social media rapidly getting popular, soon your words may be all you have left. Make them good ones.1.Which is the best title for the passage?A.Soc
10、ial Media and the English LanguageB.The Use of New Internet LanguageC.The Internet and Social MediaD.The Change of the Internet and English2.What is one reason for peoples use of acronyms?A.The decrease of physical and traditional booksB.Peoples need for quick response to different messagesC.The lac
11、k of peoples interaction with technologiesD.Peoples need to meet word limits on social media3.The “new terms” are considered to be part of a passing trend because_ .A.they are not published in a traditional wayB.they are not used as formal languageC.theyll be replaced by even newer onesD.they are no
12、t supported by dictionary writers4.The writer of the passage thinks that Internet languages _.A.have positive influenceB.should be properly usedC.are getting more popularD.are useless for interaction完形填空8、阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A, B, C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 In case of emergency, would you stick to traditi
13、onal ideas or abandon them? Before long, a father from Dubai made his own 1 .The father took the whole family out to enjoy the 2 in Dubai. While everyone was having fun, his 20-year old daughter3 the deep waters and yelled for help in 4 . No one in the family was able to swim, so they could do 5 but
14、 watch the girl painfully6 in the water.7 , two lifeguards on the beach noticed her and8 to save the girl. However, the father stopped them and shouted: “Leave her9 !You are men. How can you touch my daughter? You will insult(侮辱) her if you save her.” The two lifeguards tried every means to 10 the f
15、ather but failed. Helplessly, they decided to 11 the father but 12 failed because the father was tall and strong. The father 13 losing his daughter instead of saving her. The ending 14 quite as he had expected. His daughter soon disappeared under water. Is it the seawater or the fathers traditional
16、ideas that killed her daughter? 15 , a delivery woman in Fengxian District, Shanghai remained 16 in a thick quilt without turning on the air-conditioner after giving birth in hot summer, which was 17 by her heatstroke (中暑) at home. Due to the 18 treatment her family adopted, she became seriously ill
17、. After emergency treatment, she finally died and left her newborn baby behind.Z We are often 19 by those so-called traditional ideas, which generally prove to be wrong.The most tragic part is not how miserable your life is , but you are the 20 of your ideas.1.A.distinctionB.voiceC.choiceD.determina
18、tion2.A.architectureB.beachC.watersD.sand3.A.headed toB.slipped intoC.jumped intoD.walked towards4.A.desperationB.amazementC.embarrassmentD.depression5.A.somethingB.anythingC.everythingD.nothing6.A.strugglingB.swimmingC.floatingD.patting7.A.OtherwiseB.FurthermoreC.MeanwhileD.Besides8.A.joggedB.moved
19、C.intendedD.hurried9.A.outB.behindC.aloneD.off10.A.persuadeB.demandC.educateD.accuse11.A.warnB.ignoreC.abandonD.blame12.A.evenB.stillC.almostD.ever13.A.agreed onB.resistedC.insisted onD.allowed14.A.turned outB.ran outC.turned overD.come over15.A.DifferentlyB.SimilarlyC.FrequentlyD.Eventually16.A.tie
20、dB.wrappedC.shelteredD.trapped17.A.suggestedB.drawnC.informedD.predicted18.A.carelessB.rudeC.considerateD.improper19.A.impressedB.inspiredC.troubledD.restricted20.A.slaveB.ownerC.makerD.Loser语法填空9、阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 In Hangzhou, borrowing books from the library is now as simple
21、as shopping online: click, pay_wait for delivery. The citys public library recently launched a program on WeChat, _popular Chinese messaging software, enabling its readers to check out books online and get them _(deliver) to their homes at low prices. To enjoy the “Hangzhou enjoyable reading” service, one first needs to follow the librarys official WeChat account, _provides a list of books. After picking books, borrowers are required _(present) the information such as their library m
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