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首发湖北省天门仙桃潜江三市学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题
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InMountainView,California,there’sanewpizzashop—ZumePizza.Ithasrobotsandalgorithms(计算程序)runningtheshop.Theirjobistosolveafamiliarproblem:
it’sfootballnightandyouorderahamandmushroompizzaforyouandyourfriends.Itarriveslaterthanyou’dhopedandit’scold.
Zumeco-founderJuliaCollinssays,“Pizzaisnotmeanttositinacardboardbox.Thebestpizzacomesrightoutoftheoven.”
Inreality,peopletendtoorderpizzasinsteadofeatingtheminarestaurant.Mostpizzasaredeliveredinacardboardboxandarenothotwhentheyarrive,sotheydon’ttastethatgood.Zume’ssolutionisadeliverytruckwhichisequippedwith56mini-ovens.
Here’showitworks.Acustomerplacesanorderontheapp.InsidetheZumefactory,ateamofmostlyrobotsputsthe14-inchpizzaintoitsownoven.Whetherthetruckhasfivepizzasor56,itneedsjustonehumanworker—todriveanddeliverthemtoyourdoorstep.
“Shedoesn’thavetothinkaboutwhentoturntheovensonoroff,”Collinssays.“Shedoesn’thavetothinkaboutwhatroutetotakeorwhomtogotofirst.Allofthatiscontrolledbyouralgorithm.”Fourminutesbeforethetruckisscheduledtoarriveatadoorstep,thealgorithmstartstheoven(orovens)tofinishcookingthatorder.Eachpizzaisthenputintoaspecialpizzabox,whichisnotmadeofcardboard.Thedriverthenparks,cutsthepizzawithaspecialknifeanddeliversithot.
Whenyoucallapizzastoreandaretold“It’lltakeanhour,”youhangupanditdoesn’tgetyourbusiness.BecauseZumeisrunmostlybyrobots,itdoesn’thavethatproblem.Thisweek,ZumeisbeginningtousetruckstodelivertorealcustomersinMountainView.
1、Whichpizzatastesbest,accordingtothetext?
A.Onethatismadebyafactory.
B.Onethatisrightoutoftheoven.
C.Onethatisdeliveredtoyourhome.
D.Onethatispackedinacardboardbox.
2、HowdoesacustomerorderapizzafromZume?
A.Bymakingacall. B.Byusinganapp.
C.Bycontactingsomerobots. D.Bystoppingadeliverytruck.
3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword,“it”,inthelastparagraphreferto?
A.ZumePizza. B.Thetruck.
C.Therobot. D.Thepizzafactory.
4、Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.TheMostPopularPizzaShop B.AnAdvancedDeliverySystem
C.HowtoMakePizzaMoreDelicious D.RobotsGuaranteeBetterPizza
AmandaMoorenoticedthatthenewstudentatschoolalwayssataloneatlunch.Shefeltbadaboutthat.The10-year-oldgirldecidedtobefriendRafaelAnaya,butshealsonoticedsomethingelse—hestruggledtounderstandEnglish.Insteadoflettingthatstopher,sheusedGoogleTranslatetohandwriteanoteinSpanishaskinghimtojoinherforlunch.Heractearnedherthe“StudentoftheMonth”awardforOctoberatherschool.
RafaelhadmovedtoTemecula,CaliforniafromMexicoatthebeginningoftheschoolyear.Heoftencriedafterreturninghomefromschoolbecausehefeltsolonely.Amandadidn’tknowthatwhenshewrotetheletter.ShesimplyknewthathespokeSpanishandthathewaslonely.Shespenttheafternooncarefullywritingaletter.Whenshegothome,shecouldn’twaittotellhermother,KimberKinard,abouttheletter,wantinghertoproofread(校对)it.
ButKinardfeltconfused,becauseshedidn’tunderstandSpanish,either.SoAmandahelpedherusetheapptounderstandit.Kinardwasexcitedandtearfulbecauseshethoughtitwasthenicestthing.Thenoteread:
“Wouldyouliketositwithmetoday?
LookformeandIwillshowyouwhereIsit.Wecanchatorsimplytellinterestingstories.”
Thenextday,AmandahandedthenotetoRafael.Hegaveherahug.Butitwasn’tuntiltheirmathsclassthathesaid“yes”tolunch.Thetwohavebeensittingtogethereversince.
ThenotehelpedRafaelfeelmorecomfortableandencouragedhimtoworkharderonhisEnglish.HereallywantstolearnEnglishtotalktoAmanda.
ThetwousegesturesandGoogleTranslatetocommunicatenow,buttheyhopeitwillbecomeeasierwhenRafael’sEnglishimproves.AndAmandaislearningsomeSpanish.
5、WhenAmandawroteRafaelthenote,she .
A.askedherteacherforhelp
B.sensedRafael’sloneliness
C.knewRafaeloftencriedafterschool
D.knewRafaelhadmovedtoTemeculafromMexico
6、ThenotetoRafael .
A.movedRafael’smothertotears
B.waswrittentoarrangeanappointment
C.waswrittentoaskhimtoeatwithAmanda
D.wastranslatedbyAmanda’smother
7、WecanlearnfromthetextthatRafael .
A.agreedtoAmanda’sinvitationatonce
B.wrotebacktoAmandainEnglishusingGoogleTranslate
C.wasencouragedbythenotetoimprovehisEnglish
D.wasencouragedbyAmandatocommunicatewithotherstudents
Areyourunningarestaurantbutcan’taffordtohirewaiters?
Well,youcouldlearnfromthisJapaneserestaurantthathiresmonkeysforthejob.Inordertomakethemlookmorehuman,therestaurantownerevenmasks(用面具遮掩)theirfaces.
TherestaurantisKayabuki,whichatraditionalJapaneserestaurant.TheyhavehiredacoupleofmonkeysnamedYat-chanandFuku-chantoworkaswaiters(orwaitresses,we’renotsure).16-year-oldYat-chanistheolderofthetwo,buthemovesquicklybetweentablesashetakesthecustomers’drinkorders.Fuku-changivescustomersahottowelandhelpsthemcleantheirhandsbeforetheyordertheirdrinks,asisthecustominJapan.Believeitornot,thepairisactuallycertified(授予执照)bylocalauthoritiestoworkattherestaurant.Thecustomerslikethemaswell,sotheygivethembeansastips.Onecustomer,Takayoshi,said,“Themonkeysareactuallybetterwaitersthansomereallybadhumanones.”
Yat-chanandFuku-chanwereoncethehouseholdpetsoftherestaurantowner,KaoruOtsuka.Buttheolderonestartedimitatinghiminrestaurantduties,andthatwaswhenherealizedtheywereactuallycapableofworkingthere.“Yat-chanfirstlearnedbyjustwatchingmeworkingintherestaurant,”hesaid.“ItallstartedwhenonedayIgavehimahottowelandhebroughtthetoweltothecustomer.”
Somecustomersevenfeelthatthelittlemonkeysarejustlikechildren,orevenbetter.62-year-oldShiochiYano,aregularatKayabuki,says,“Actually,they’rebetter.Mysondoesn’tlistentome,butYat-chanwill.”CustomersalsosaythatYat-chanisabletounderstandexactordersandrememberthem.“Wecalledoutformorebeer,”saidonecustomer,“andhejustbroughtussomebeer.It’samazinghowheseemstounderstandhumanwords.”
8、WhatcanwelearnaboutYat-chanandFuku-chan?
A.Theybothgetbeansastips.
B.Fuku-chanisolderthanYat-chan.
C.Yat-chanhelpscustomerscleantheirhands.
D.Fuku-chantakesthecustomers’drinkorders.
9、AccordingtoTakayoshi,thetwomonkeywaiters .
A.canunderstandexactorders
B.listentohimverycarefully
C.canremembertheregularcustomers
D.behavebetterthansomehumanwaiters
10、Whatdoestheunderlinedword,“imitating”inthe3rdparagraphmean?
A.surprise B.copy
C.laugh D.frustrate
11、WhydidKaoruOtsukaletthemonkeysworkintherestaurant?
A.Hecouldn’taffordtohirewaiters.
B.Hethoughtmonkeysworkedbetterthanhumans.
C.Hefoundhismonkeyswereabletoworklikewaiters.
D.Theofficialsencouragedhimtohirethemonkeys.
Thesummerholidaysarecomingup.It’stimetofillthebookshelveswithqualityliteratureforthekids.Herearesomegreatbooks.
JosephineWantstoDancebyJackieFrench
Price:
A$14.99(forages4+)
Josephineisakangaroowholovestodance.Herlittlebrother,Joey,tellsherthatkangaroosdon’tdance;theyjump.ButJosephinecontinuestopointhertoesandleapthroughtheair.Whenaballetgroupcomestotownandtheleadballerina(芭蕾舞演员)isinjured,Josephineiscalledupontohelpsavetheday.Canshedoit,and,moreimportantly,doesitmatterthatshe’sakangaroo?
HouseofSecretsbyChrisColumbus
Price:
A$19.99(forages9+)
TheWalkerkids—Caroline,BrendanandNell—mayhavesavedtheworld,buttheycan’tsavetheirhomeandmustleaveKristoffHouse.Thingscan’tgetanyworse,butthenitturnsoutthattheWindWitchisstillaliveandplanninganattack.Todefeather,theWalkersmustreturntothebookworld.TheWalkersalwayshelpeachother,buttheymustgoitaloneintheirmostimportantmissionyet.Andthistime,iftheyfail,there’snochanceofcomingback.
EdgeofExtinctionBook1byLauraMartin
Price:
A$16.00(forages9+)
IfyoulikeTheLandoftheDinosaurs,youwilllovethisbook.Twohundredyearsago,thefirstdinosaurwassuccessfullycloned(克隆).Soonafter,humansrealizedthey’dmadeabigmistake...Thirteen-year-oldSkyMundy’sfathersuddenlydisappearedfiveyearsago.Alongwithherbestfriend,Shawn,shestepsoutintotheworldabove—aworldofdinosaurs—tolookforhim.Thenshelearnsthateverythingshe’sbeentaughthasbeenalie.
12、Whichbookwillyouchooseifyourchildisfiveyearsold?
A.HouseofSecrets.
B.JosephineWantstoDance.
C.TheLand