人教版(新教材)高中英语选修4Unit1 Science Fiction单元检测5：Unit 1 Science Fiction.docx

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1、Unit 1 Science Fiction第一局部 阅读(共两节，总分值50分)第一节(共15小题;每题2. 5分，总分值37. 5分)阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最正确选项。ATechnology makes listening to holiday music easier than ever. There are endless sources to help you find your favourite Christmas tunes and many other songs. People have explored how to listen to h

2、oliday music with high-tech devices.Apple MusicThis is the first year that you can use Apple Music to listen to holiday songs. Apple Music has more than 30 million songs and is available in over 100 countries.Tell voice assistant Siri to “play holiday music“ to open the music program on your iPhone,

3、 iPad or Apple TV. Apple Music app is available in the Google Play store, but not with a voice assistant.For the first three months, you can use it for free. After that, users have to pay a subscription fee.Google Play MusicGoogle Play Music is also in the holiday spirit. Go to the Google Play Music

4、 Holiday page and search for holiday music”.Google Play Music is available for free if you dont mind the advertisements. If you do, buy a paid subscription to avoid them. Google Play Music offers more than 30 million songs from 58 countries.Tunein RadioListen to radio stations with Tunein Radio. Thi

5、s is an online service and offers stations from all seven continents in the world, including Antarctica. Tunein Radio is available on your computer and is free to online users. In the United States, Britain and Canada, a paid subscription gives you more stations without advertisements.()1. What can

6、we learn about Apple Music?A. It is a new tool to listen to holiday music.B. It is popular in over 100 countries.C. It can only be used for three months.D. It can only be used after the subscription.E. )2. Whats special about Google Play Music?A. It is favored by young people.B. It can always be use

7、d for free.C. It has the largest number of songs.D. It doesnt allow any advertisement.KK答案H K解析弱第一局部第一节AK文章大意】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了三种听节日音乐的高科技工具。1. K答案X AK解 析U 细节理解题。根据 Apple Music 局部中的“This is the first year that you can use Apple Music to listen to holiday songs. ”可知,这是你可以用苹果音乐听节日歌曲的第一年。由 此可知，苹果音乐是一种听节日音乐的

8、新工具，应选A。2. 答案I BK解 析U 细节理解题。根据 Google Play Music 局部中的“Google Play Music is available for free”可知，谷歌音乐播放器的特殊之处在于它一直都是免费的，应选B。3. K答案X CK 解析H 细节理解题。根据 TuneTn Radio 局部中的“This is an online service and offers stations from all seven continents in the world, including Antarctica.”可矢口,Tunein Radio 是个 在线收听服务

9、，提供来自世界七大洲（包括南极洲）的电台，应选C。BK文章大意本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章讲述了作者在中国做英语老师的一段经历 以及他的感想和领悟。4. K答案AK 解 析推理判断题。根据第二段“A friend of mine posted a Facebook status asking if anybody was interested in a job teaching English in China. So I jumped on a coming plane. “可 知，“我”的一个朋友在Facebook上发布了一个动态,询问是否有人对在中国教英语的工作感兴 趣。“我”（得知后）立

10、马登上了飞机前往中国。再结合第一段中“.I have been making movements with the universe.可知，他在来中国之前是没有稳定工作的。应选A。5. K答案】AK解 析U 推理判断题。根据第二段中“Walking into my first class, I was bombed by 16 strange children who couldnt understand a single word out of my mouth.“可知，上第堂课时作 者发现孩子们无法理解他说出的每一个词，由此可知他面对的处境很艰难。应选Ao6. K答案R DK解析U推理判断

11、题。根据文中第三段“I became a father to some, an older brother to others. ”以及“But in between the discipline, I had to make learning a fun experience.“可知，作者 是一个很体贴，会自我反思的老师。应选D。K解 析U词义猜想题。根据画线单词所在句子“I want my teachings to be reciprocal because they taught me how to unconditionally open my heart and how to be

12、a more loving and patient person.”可知，“我”希望“我”的教导是相互的，因为它们教会了“我”如何无条件地翻开 “我”的心扉,如何成为一个更加充满爱和有耐心的人。由此可见,从教的这一段经历教会了作 者很多，因此作者希望自己的教学工作既帮助了自己也帮助了孩子们，也就是教学相长，画线 单词与B项interacted意思上最相近。应选B。CK文章大意本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了 will走进小学课堂，为孩子们讲授能 源可持续开展。8. K答案D AK解 析U 细节理解题。根据第一段中“They became the worlds first kids to be

13、ttaught9 by a digital teacher.”可知,他们成为世界上第一批由智能机器人老师“教”的孩子。由此可知，对于 奥克兰的这些小学生们来说，新学期的特殊之处是机器人老师教他们。应选Ao9. K答案U DK解 析U 细节理解题。根据第三段中This two-way interaction not only helps attract the students attention, but also allows the programs developers to monitor their engagement, and make changes if needed. ”可

14、知，这种双向互动不仅有助于吸引学生的注意力，还可以让程序的 开发人员监视学生们的参与度,并在需要时做出更改，由此可得出，其优势在于，必要时可以做 出变化。应选D。10. K答案DK解 析 U 推理判断题。根据最后一段中“However, regardless of how popular it becomes, Will is unlikely to replace human educators any time soon.”可知,Ravishankar 认为它不会在短 期内代替人类教育工作者。应选D。11. K答案U B（解析U主旨大意题。通读文章可知，从新学年开始,新西兰奥克兰的一些小学

15、生将成为 世界上第一批被机器人老师教的孩子。之后文章就此展开,由此可推断出“The words first digital teacher appears in classrooms”作为本文的标题最合适。应选 BoDK文章大意本文为一篇说明文。本文讲述了即将到来的5G时代给人们的生活带来 的影响。12. K答案DK 解 析推理判断题。根据第段“Have you ever experienced such an annoying thing as it took so long to open a web page? Youre watching stops every few minutes

16、. “可矢口，第段使用 翻开网页时间长且卡顿的例子来吸引读者并引出主题。应选Do13. K答案cK解析X推理判断题。根据第四段可知,5G使无人驾驶汽车更平安;使医生更精准地获取病人的病情;使VR游戏玩起来更逼真。所有这些都得益于5G传输速度的极大提高。由此 可推知,5G将使许多先进技术得到进一步优化。应选C。14. K答案DK解析R 细节理解题。根据最后一段“And in order to use 5G, we will have to buy new products specially designed for 5G that are currently expensive.”可知，为了使

17、用 5G,我们需要购 买目前价格昂贵并与之配套的新产品。由此可知，早期使用5G的本钱要高于4G。应选D。15. K答案X DK解析I主旨大意题。通读全文可知，文章从一个现象引出对5G的讨论，介绍了 5G的 优势和早期存在的缺陷，并讲述了 5G将给人们生活带来的影响。故D项“5G对我们生活的 影响”符合文章主要内容。应选D。第二节K文章大意X本文是一篇说明文，介绍了丝绸之路的开展历史和意义。丝绸之路不仅促 进了物资贸易，还传播了知识和观念，同时也为“一带一路”建议提供了一个合作、均衡开展的 平台。16. K答案EK解 析11前一句提到丝绸之路以中国生产的丝绸命名。空格后提到通过这些路线，中国 的

18、丝绸、瓷器、漆器和铁器被运往西方，而辣椒、亚麻、香料、葡萄和石榴进入中国。由此 可知，此段说的是丝绸之路上物资的贸易。silk是原词复现。选项E（然而，丝绸只是在这些路 线上交易的许多商品之一）符合题意。应选E。17. K答案X BK解 析X后一句中的as well表示与上文之间是递进关系。选项B意为:（人们去往）古 代丝绸之路不仅是为了贸易。B项中的not only与as well相关联，且文中They指代B项中的 the ancient silk routes o 应选 B。18. K答案AK解 析II空后以Buddhism（佛教）、Confucianism（儒家思想）为例说明丝绸之路带给

19、了人 们观念上的交流。选项A（更重要的是，还交流了思想）引出了下一句的话题。应选A。19. K答案U cK解 析D前一句提到资木、技术和人员自由流动（flowed freely）,这和选项C中were widely shared意思相关联。应选C。20. K答案D DK解 析空前一句意为:然而今天，这些地方往往与冲突、危机和挑战联系在一起。选项 D中such state of affairs指代上一句中陈述的状况。选项D意为:这种状况不应被允许继续下 去。应选D。第二局部第一节K文章大意本文是一篇记叙文。作者讲述了自己对在后院安家的乌鸦的态度从讨厌 到怜爱的转变过程，也告诉我们对待小动物要一视

20、同仁。21. K答案I DK解 析U “我”本打算在阳光下度过周末，在户外赏花。但那是在那对令人讨厌的乌鸦到 来之前。根据后面的语境可知，作者在乌鸦来之前(before)心情极好，想要舒适地度过周末。22. K答案X BK解 析I根据下文的内容可知，乌鸦在作者家的后院定居下来,即建立了它们的大本 营,base camp意为“大本营”。23. K答案CK解析句意:我们第一次发现这些长着羽毛的敌人是在星期五早上。根据语境可知, 此处是指作者第一次发现(discover)乌鸦。24. K答案H AK解 析U 根据下文“They were getting louder and probably.my

21、neighbours nearly as much as us with the noise. I admit I got a little.可矢口，乌鸦的叫声很大，穿越街区,travel through 意为 “穿越，穿过”。25. K答案DK解 析“我”想它们很快就会安静下来。根据下文“But, no.They were getting louder(它们的声音越来越大)”可知，“我”认为它们会安静下来(quiet down),但它们不仅没有, 反而声音越来越大。26. K答案X BK 解析 U 根据本段“on Friday morning. It was early, and the s

22、ound the birds made.through our neighbourhood. ”可知，在周五的早上很早的时候，乌鸦很吵的叫声回荡在 街区中，这会让人恼火(annoy ing)。27. K答案DK解 析力根据上文的语境可知，在早上听到乌鸦那么大的叫声,作者很是恼火，却又无可 奈何，有点绝望(desperate)。excited激动的;amazed惊讶的;curious好奇的。28. K答案I CK解 析U 根据前一句“I saw our dog Quatchi staring at something on the ground.可知, 作者看到他们的狗Quatchi盯着地上的东

23、西，出于好奇,作者也去一探究竟,explore符合题意。 prevent 阻止;defend 防御;assist 协助。K解 析X根据下文可知，只有当狗用鼻子触碰它的头时，它才走开，由此可知，在狗走近它 时，它是一动不动的(st川)。cold冷漠的;enthusiastic热情的;friendly友好的。30. K答案AK解 析H根据常识及语境可知，此处是指狗用鼻子触碰(touch)到它的头时，它才走开。 throw 扔掉;point 指向;connect 连接。31. K答案BK解析H上文提到狗用鼻子触碰了小乌鸦,所以作者担忧小乌鸦的处境，怕狗伤害它而把 狗锁(lock)起来。award授予

24、;praise表扬;feed喂食。32. K答案X AK解析肝我”从未想到小乌鸦会在父母的保护下在地面上玩耍，成长并壮大，也就是获得 力量(strength)。pity 怜悯;ad vantage 优势;freedom 自由。33. K答案I DK解 析乌鸦来到作者的后院安了家，吵到了他们，作者非常生气。但看到这只小乌鸦， 作者就宽恕(forgive)了它们。hate憎恨;respect尊敬;admire钦佩。34. K答案I BK解 析1根据上句可知，作者从来都不怎么喜欢鸟，并且他希望它们选择另一个后院。但 根据but可知，作者虽然不怎么喜欢鸟,却因为小乌鸦的可爱，而感激(grateful)

25、大自然能让其近 距离观察它。pitiful可怜的;painful痛苦的;careful仔细的。35. K答案CK解析1根据语境可知，此处是指看见小乌鸦的经历让作者增强(strengthen)了建立一个 美丽后花园的愿望。discourage阻止;ensure确保;prove证明。第二节K文章大意I本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了迪拜的机器人警察。36. K 答案 I ItsK解 析R考查代词。分析句子结构可知，此处用形容词性物主代词its修饰名词。位于 句首，首字母大写，故填ItSo37. K 答 案D greetingK解 析R考查动名词。apart from为介词短语淇后接动词时用动名词形式。

26、故填greeting。38. K答 案D directionsK解 析II考查词形转换。此处表示机器人警察也回答以下问题以及指路。由空前的gave可 知，此处应用direct的名词形式，且空前没有限定词修饰,用复数形式。故填directionso39. K答案D is linkedK解析考查动词的时态和语态。根据语境可知，此处表述一般情况，应用一般现在时；且tablet与link是被动关系，故应用被动语态。故填is linked。40. K 答案 D whichK解析X考查定语从句。空处引导非限制性定语从句，指代Robocop,故应用which引 导。故填which。41. K 答案 X fa

27、cialK解 析考查词形转换。分析句子结构可知,此处用形容词作定语，修饰后面的 expressionso 故填 facial。42. K答案 X HopefullyK解 析考查词形转换。分析句子结构可知，此处用副词作状语，修饰整个句子。故填 Hopefully o43. K 答 案 I additionK解 析U考查词形转换。形容词后用名词。addition意为“增加物”。故填additiono44. K 答案 I orK解 析X考查连词。Robocop将帮助在商场或街上的人们。根据语境可知,此处表选择, 故用连词OFo45. K 答案 D TheK解 析H考查冠词。此处特指机器人时代，所以用

28、定冠词。故填The。第三局部第一节One possible version*.Deal Jones,Im glad to receive your letter. Id like to tell you my opinion about the li能 in the future.As far as Tm concerned, in the future, mans life will be very different from what it is today. Firstly, with the development of medicine, on average, a person

29、will live to the age of about 120. Secondly, because of the discovery of new energy, the environmental pollution will be under control. Thirdly, peoples daily life will change greatly, too. For example, robots will do all housework for you; your chair will change its color to match what you are wear

30、ing; you can even take a new plane into space for your holidays, where there will be no traffic accidents or pollution at all. Life in the future sounds quite comfortable. What a wonderful life it will be!Looking forward to your early reply.Yours,Li Hua第二节One possible version:Freddie was surprised b

31、ut happy to see his classmate, Yeah, sure. Help me make this snowman, will you?” Dion nodded. They soon got two heavy snowballs with the small one up on the top of the big one. After that, Freddie inserted three emptied cans as eyes and nose while Dion stuck a short branch under the nose as having a

32、 pipe. As Freddie stood admiring their work, a snowball hit him in the back. Hey! You!, Freddie quickly packed a snowball to defend himself. In no time, snowballs went flying in all directions with shouting and laughing. A wild battle over, both were exhausted but still excited. Dion suggested skati

33、ng on the nearby lake.Delighted at the idea, Freddie excitedly ran into his house. His mum met him at the door. “Are you having a good time? Are you coming in now?” she asked. Not yet, mum! But can I go skating with Dion?” Sounds great!,7 Before his mother could say something more, he had already da

34、shed out with his skating supplies. Snow days are the best!” yelled Freddie as he ran off to play with his friend.()3. We can learn that Tunein Radio .A. has over 30 million songsB. is available on our mobile devicesC. offers stations from around the worldD. is expensive in America and CanadaBPeople

35、 often ask how I decide where to go, and I usually get hesitated with my response, as I dont actually have an answer to that. For more than three years, I have been making movements with the universe, travelling from location to location at seemingly random intervals.A friend of mine posted a Facebo

36、ok status asking if anybody was interested in a job teaching English in China. So I jumped on a coming plane. Walking into my first class, I was bombed by 16 strange children who couldnt understand a single word out of my mouth. When I walked out of my last class, six months later, I had made a pers

37、onal connection with them. Some of my students could barely speak Chinese or English. But somehow, through determination and force, we connected.Every class was not only a lesson in English, but in good fellowship, being a role model, being a parent, and being a friend. I became a father to some, an

38、 older brother to others. I was loved and adored, feared and hated. I had to learn discipline, and not only how to deal it out, but how to discipline and conduct myself as a role model. But in between the discipline, I had to make learning a fun experience. And they forgave me when I yelled or got u

39、pset. And when they threw a temper or bruised their knees or missed their mummy, I forgave them, kissed their bruises better, and gave them a shoulder to cry on.Teaching English in China is, by far, the most emotionally rewarding and fulfilling thing Ive ever challenged myself to do. I have walked a

40、way from this job with a softened heart, knowing that I have made a difference in so many lives. I want that. I want my teachings to be reciprocal because they taught me how to unconditionally open my heart and how to be a more loving and patient person.E. )4. What can we learn about the writer befo

41、re he came to China?A. He didnt have a fixed job.B. He was a professional writer.C. He worked in a travel agency.D. He taught in a language school.E. )5. What was the situation like when the writer met his students for the first time?A. Hard. B. Exciting. C. Touching. D. Inspiring.F. )6. What can we

42、 infer about the writer from Paragraph 3?A. He was casual and patient.B. He was responsible but sensitive.C. He was cautious but bad-tempered.D. He was self-reflective and considerate.()7. What does the underlined word reciprocal in Paragraph 4 most probably mean?A. Beneficial.B. Interacted.C. Encou

43、raging.D. Acceptable.CWhile the start of a new school year is always exciting, this year was even more so for some elementary school students in Auckland, New Zealand. They became the worlds first kids to be “taught“ by a digital teacher. Before you start imagining a human-like robot walking around

44、the classroom, will is just an avatar that appears on the students desktop, or smartphone screen, when ordered to come.The autonomous animation platform has been modeled after the human brain and nervous system, allowing it to show human-like behaviour. The digital teacher is assigned to teach Vecto

45、rs “Be sustainable with energy”a free program for Auckland elementary schools.Just like the humans it replaced, will is able to instantly react to the students responses to the topic. Thanks to a webcam and microphone, the avatar not only responds to questions the kids may have, but also picks up no

46、n-verbal cues. For instance, if a student smiles at Will, he responds by smiling back. This two-way interaction not only helps attract the students attention, but also allows the programs developers to monitor their engagement, and make changes if needed.Nikhil Ravishankar believes that Will-like av

47、atars could be a novel way to catch the attention of the next generation. He says, I have a lot of hope in this technology as a means to deliver cost-effective, rich, educational experience in the future.The program, in place since August 2018, has been a great success thus far. Ravishankar says, “W

48、hat was fascinating to me was the reaction of the children to Will. The way they look at the world is so creative and different, and Will really captured their attention.However, regardless of how popular it becomes, will is unlikely to replace human educators any time soon.()8. What was special for some elementary school students in Auckland?A. A digital teacher taught them.B. They first saw something digital.C. This was the start of a new school year.D. The