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人教版英语选修7单元综合测评2
单元综合测评
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Ⅰ.阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Witheightbloodshoteyesfixedonaflyingobject,thepainsofatwoyearprojectwereabouttobearfruit.
ItwasWangHongyi'sfirsttestflightofanunmannedaerialvehicle(UAV)(无人机)designedandassembled(组装)withhisteammatesfromtheAeroSportClub(航模队)atShanghaiJiaotongUniversity.
Wangisaseniormechanicalengineeringandautomationmajor.Hehasbeenaplanemodelfansincechildhood.Asafreshman,hespenttwonightsbuildingamodelaircraftandtookittothesportsfieldjustforfun.WuJunqi,thecoachofShanghaiJiaotongUniversity'sAeroSportClub,spottedWangandtoldhimhismodelwasoutdated.
“Iwasalittleangry,sohetookmetothelab,”saysWang.Hewasimmediatelydrawntothemodernequipmentanddecidedtojointheclub.Asatechnologyfan,Wangspendsmostofhissparetimeinthelab.“Heloveswhathe'sdoing,sohecanstandthelonelinessofdoingresearchthatothersseldomhavethepersistencetocarryout,”sayscoachWu.
WhenWangandhisteammateswerebuildingUAV,theylivedtogetherinthelab.“Wetriedtospendasmuchtimetogetheraspossiblebecausetherewerethousandsofproblemsthatneededtobesolved,”Wangsays.Theydidn'tevenhavetimetocelebratewhenthefirsttestflightoftheUAVwentwell.“Weneededtolisttheproblemsthatoccurredduringtheflightandanalyzethemtofindsolutions,”hesays.
“OurUAVisn'tfinishedyet,buttherearemanydesignprojectsandpeoplewithsimilarinterestswaitingforme,”Wangsays.“TheUAVisjustthebeginning,nottheendofmyaircraftjourney.”
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇新闻报道。
上海交大航模队的王弘毅和其他几名成员,合作设计组装了一架无人机,并首次“试航”成功。
1.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeWangHongyi?
A.Diligentandcreative.
B.Proudandquarrelsome.
C.Outstandingandrud.
D.Kindandtalented.
【解析】 推理判断题。
王弘毅的无人机首次“试航”成功,证明他是具有创新精神的;根据第四段“hecanstandthelonelinessofdoingresearch”和第五段中的“Wetriedtospendasmuchtimetogetheraspossible”可以推测出王弘毅是勤奋的。
故答案为A。
【答案】 A
2.Whatdoesthewriterwanttodobywritingthepassage?
A.EncouragestudentstolearnfromWangHongyi.
B.TellreadersaboutUAVdevelopmentinChina.
C.InformreadersaboutWangHongyiandhisUAV.
D.Callonreaderstodowhatintereststhem.
【解析】 推理判断题。
作者写这篇文章(新闻报道)主要是向读者介绍王弘毅和他的无人机的故事。
【答案】 C
3.WhatmessagedoesWangHongyi'sstoryconvey
tous?
A.Nothingisdifficultifyouputyourheartintoit.
B.Twoheadsarebetterthanone.
C.Interestisthebestteacher.
D.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.
【解析】 主旨大意题。
根据第四段“hecanstandthelonelinessofdoingresearch”和第五段中的“Wetriedtospendasmuchtimetogetheraspossiblebecausetherewerethousandsofproblemsthatneededtobesolved”可以推测出王弘毅的故事告诉我们:
世上无难事只怕有心人。
【答案】 A
B
AScottishuniversityisconsideringallowingstudentstousetheirowncomputersinexams.EdinburghUniversityalreadyhastheequipmenttoallowasmallnumberofstudentstousecomputersduringexams.SeniorofficialsatEdinburghUniversitysaythatitisunfairtoexpectstudentstousepensandpaperinexamswhenthemajorityoftheircourseworkisdoneoncomputers.UndergraduatesattheSchoolofDivinityhavethechoiceofusingcomputerswiththeirfinalanswersbeingcollectedonaUSBstick,butthetakeupstandsatlessthan10percent.
DaiHounsell,professorofhighereducationattheuniversity,said,“We'vegottolookatalternativestothehandwrittenexam.Lookingaheadtenyearsfromnow,I'msuretherewillnotbehandwrittenanswersanylongerintheexamofcertainsubjects,buthowwegettherefromhereisn'teasy.Theplandoesn'tapplysomuchtoscienceandengineeringsubjectswherestudentshavetousechartsandmathematicalformulae(公式).Thereisn'ttechnologyatthemomenttoallowthemtodothatonacomputer.”Headdsthattheapprovalofstudentsisthekeybeforeanythingiscarriedout.Healsosaid,“Wedon'twanttoputstudents'futureatriskbyexperimentingastherearetechnicalthingswhichcangowrong.Therecouldbeapowerfailure.”
NoraMogey,headofMediaandLearningTechnologyServiceattheuniversity,said,“Alotofstudentsarenotassuredenoughtomakethatstepinsuchanimportantsituation.Theydon'tfeelthey'vehadenoughpracticeintypingonacomputerwithatimelimitinahighpressureenvironment.Theythinktheydobetterwithapenintheirhandthanonakeyboard.”
JenniferCadiz,presidentattheNationalUnionofStudentsintheUK,said,“It'sgreattoseeuniversitiesrecognizingthattimeshavechanged.Examscanbeareallystressfultimeforstudentsandit'shelpfultoofferthemaflexible(灵活的)waytocompleteexams.”
NoothermajorScottishuniversitieshaveplanstofollowinEdinburghUniversity'sfootstepsandtheScottishQualificationsAuthoritysaysithasdecidednottocarryouttheplaninitsuniversities.
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇新闻报道类短文,介绍了苏格兰大学正在考虑允许学生在考试中使用自己的电脑,由此引发社会的争议。
4.AccordingtoPara.1,weknowthatinEdinburghUniversity________.
A.computersarenotallowedtobeusedduringexams
B.studentsshouldn'tusetheirpensduringexams
C.mostcourseworkisdoneoncomputers
D.moststudentswillusecomputersduringexams
【解析】 推理判断题。
根据文章首段SeniorofficialsatEdinburghUniversitysaythatitisunfairtoexpectstudentstousepensandpaperinexamswhenthemajorityoftheircourseworkisdoneoncomputers.可知选C。
【答案】 C
5.Theunderlinedword“assured”inPara.3probablymeans“________”.
A.confident B.ready
C.fortunateD.wealthy
【解析】 词义猜测题。
根据该词后面内容Theydon'tfeelthey'vehadenoughpracticeintypingonacomputerwithatimelimitinahighpressureenvironment.Theythinktheydobetterwithapenintheirhandthanonakeyboard.可知学生们对在电脑上答题考试没有信心,选A。
【答案】 A
6.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.
A.otheruniversitieswilltrytocarryoutthechallengingplan
B.universitiesshouldn'tmakestudentsstressfulduringexams
C.theuseofcomputersinexamswon'tspreadwidelyinashorttime
D.studentsshouldgetreadytousecomputersinexamsinfuture
【解析】 推理判断题。
根据文章内容可知用电脑考试的相关方面还不完善,而且别的大学也没有这种打算,由此判断在考试中使用电脑在短时间内不会普及,选C。
【答案】 C
C
TOKYO—IfyougrowoldinJapan,youmayexpecttobeservedfoodbyarobot,rideavoicerecognitionwheelchairorevenpossiblyhireanurseinaroboticsuit—allexamplesofcuttingedgetechnologytocareforthecountry'srapidlygrayingpopulation.
Withnearly22percentofJapan'spopulationalreadyaged65orolder,businessesherehavebeenrollingouteverythingfromeasyentrycarstoremotecontrolledbeds,fuelingacaretechnologymarketworthsomeDS|1.08billionin2006,accordingtoindustryfigures.
Atahomecareandrehabilitation(恢复)conventioninTokyothisweek,buyerscrowdedroundademonstration(示范;演示)ofSecomCo.'sMySpoonfeedingrobot,whichhelpselderlyordisabledpeopleeatwithaspoonandafittedswiveling(转动的)arm.
Operatingajoystick(操纵杆)withhischin,developerShigehisaKobayashimaneuveredthearmtowardablockofsofttofu,deftly(灵巧地)gettingtheforktobreakoffapiece.Thearmthenreturnedtoapreprogrammedpositioninfrontofthemouth,allowingKobayashitobiteandswallow.
“It'sallaboutempoweringpeopletohelpthemselves.”Kobayashisaid.TheTokyobasedcompanyhasalreadysold300oftherobots,whichcomewithapricetagofDS|3,500.“Wewanttogivetheelderlycontrolovertheirownlives,”hesaid.
Therapidlyagingpopulationherehasspurredaspateofconcerns:
alabourshortage,taxfalls,financialdifficultiesinpayingthehealthbillsandpensionsoflargenumbersoftheelderly.
Moreover,abreakdownoffamilytiesinrecentyearsmeansagrowingnumberofolderJapanesearespendingtheirgoldenyearsawayfromthecaretraditionallyprovidedbychildrenandgrandchildren.
That'swherecuttingedgetechnologystepsin.
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇新闻报道。
报道了日本新发明的机器人能够帮助老人生活的各个技能。
7.ShigehisaKobayashiisthenameof________.
A.anelderlypatient
B.arobot
C.thedeveloperoftherobot
D.theheadofacompany
【解析】 细节理解题。
从文章第四段可知,这是机器人的研发者。
【答案】 C
8.Theunderlinedword“maneuvered”inthefourthparagraphprobablymeans“________”.
A.movedskillfully B.turnedcarefully
C.liftedwitheffortD.fixedquickly
【解析】 词义猜测题。
从第四段对这一机器人的描述可知,因为它是专门喂老年人和残疾人食物的机器人,因此机器臂要能转动自如才行。
【答案】 A
9.MySpoonfeedingrobotisspeciallydesignedfor________.
A.thoseaged55orolder
B.thosewhohavedifficultyinfeedingthemselves
C.thosewhohavelosttheabilityofeating
D.thosewhocanmovetheirarmsfreely
【解析】 推理判断题。
由第三段可知,这个机器人是为吃饭有困难的人专门设计的。
【答案】 B
10.Withthespecialrobots,theelderlyinJapancan________.
A.puttheirlivesunderthecontroloftherobots
B.helpthemselves
C.savealotofmoneyforthegovernment
D.havetheirmedicalbillsreduced
【解析】 推理判断题。
文章倒数第四段有说明It'sallaboutempoweringpeopletohelpthemselves...。
【答案】 B
Ⅱ.阅读填句(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
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。
Althoughproblemsareapartofourlives,itcertainlydoesn'tmeanthatweletthemruleourlivesforever.Onedayortheother,you'llhavetostandupandsay—problem,Idon'twantyouinmylife.
__11__Problemswithfriends,parents,girlfriends,husbands,andchildren—thelistgoeson.Apartfromthese,theinnerconflictswithinourselveswork,too.Thesekeepaddingtoourproblems.Problemscomeindifferentshapesandcolorsandfeelings.
Butgoodnewsisthatallproblemscanbedealtwith.Nowreadontoknowhowtosolveyourproblems.
Talk.Whatmostofusthinkisthatourproblemcanbeunderstoodonlybyusandthatnotalkingisgoingtohelp.__12__Talkinghelpsyoumoveonandletgo.
Writeyourproblems.__13__Whenyouwritedownyourproblems,youaresettingfreeallthetensionfromyoursystem.Youcantrythrowingawaythepaperonwhichyouwroteyourproblems.Bydoingthis,imagineyourselfthrowingaw