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1、Unit 2 Robots 课时作业 . 阅读理解 (2020全国新高三开学联考)A robot created by Washington State University (WSU) scientists could help elderly people with dementia and other limitations live independently in their own homes. The Robot Activity Support System, or RAS, uses sensors (传感器 ) equipped in a WSU smart home to

2、 determine where its residents are, what they are doing and when they need assistance with daily activities. It navigates ( 定位 ) through rooms and around obstacles to find people on its own, provides video instructions on how to do simple tasks and can even lead its owners to objects like their medi

3、cation or a snack in the kitchen. “RAS combines the convenience of a mobile robot with the activity detection technology of a WSU smart home to provide assistance in the moment, as the need for help is detected， ” said Bryan Minor, a postdoctoral researcher in the WSU School of Electrical Engineerin

4、g and Computer Science. Currently, about 50 per cent adults over the age of 85 need assistance with everyday activities such as preparing meals and taking medication and the annual cost for this assistance in the US is nearly $2 trillion. With the number of adults over 85 expected to triple by 2050,

5、 researchers hope that technologies like RAS and the WSU smart home will relieve some of the financial pressure on the healthcare system by making it easier for older adults to live alone. RAS is the first robot researchers have tried to apply to their smart home environment. They recently published

6、 a study in the journal CognitiveSystems Research that shows how RAS could make life easier for older adults struggling to live independently. “While we are still in an early stage of development, our initial results with RAS have been promising， ” Minor said. “The next step in the research will be

7、to test RAS performance with a group of older adults to get a better idea of what video reminders and other preferences they have regarding the robot.” 篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一款由美国华盛顿州立大学的科学家们研发 的机器人。这款昵称RAS的机器人可以帮助那些痴呆或有身体缺陷的老年人在家里过上自立 的生活。 1What plays a key role in RAS serving the elderly? ASensors. B

8、Videos. CSignal lights. DHead size. 答案： A 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“. uses sensors ( 传感器 ) equipped in a WSU smart home to determine where its residents are .”可知，这款机器人主要是利用安 装在智能屋的传感器来执行一系列服务老年人的活动。 2What can we learn about RAS? AIt is the first robot used in daily life. BIts function remains to be tested. CIt

9、can locate people and do any task. DIt can cook for owners on its own. 答案： B 细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“The next step in the research will be to test RAS performance .”可知，这台机器人的表现还要经过进一步的测试。故选B 项。 3Whats Minors attitude toward the future of RAS? ADoubtful. BNegative. COptimistic. DUncertain. 答案： C 推理判断题。根据最后一段中

10、的首句，尤其是句中的关键词promising “有 希望的；光明的”可知，Minor 对这款机器人的未来发展充满信心、非常乐观。 4What would be a suitable title for the text? AElderly People Leave the Nursing Home BSmart Home Tests First Elder Care Robot CRAS, the First Robot to Make Home Smart DOlder Adults Have Benefited from RAS a Lot 答案： B 主旨大意题。 文章介绍了一款由美国华

11、盛顿州立大学的科学家们研发的为老年 人服务的家用机器人。由最后一段第二句可知，机器人目前还在华盛顿州立大学的智能屋里 进行测试。故B项为最佳标题。 (2020湖北省孝感市第一中学高三月考)Americans are worried about new technology. They are concerned that machines, including robots, will take over work now done by humans. These findings come from a new report by the Pew Research Center of Wa

12、shington DC. About 75 percent of Americans questioned by Pew say automation will increase income inequality between the rich and the middle class and the poor. And 64 percent of people expect automation to be so common in America that people will face difficulty finding things to do with their lives

13、. Some of the concerns about technology come from a distrust about whether machines will always make the right decision. Many Americans believe humans have better judgment in dealing with complex matters. One example is selecting a person for a job. Three quarters of Americans say they will not want

14、 to apply for a job that uses a computer program to choose the most qualified person. Most Americans want the government to limit automation, for example, 87 percent support a requirement that all driverless vehicles have a human in the drivers seat who can take control when needed. And 85 percent w

15、ant to limit machines to mostly doing jobs that are dangerous or unhealthy for humans. And only 25 percent expect more jobs to come from automation. Mark Zuckerberg, the cofounder of Facebook, spoke last May to graduating seniors from Harvard University in Massachusetts. His talk centered on the unc

16、ertain future facing young people. “ Our generation will have to deal with tens of millions of jobs replaced by automation like selfdriving cars and trucks， ” Zuckerberg told the graduates. Zuckerberg said young people would have to find projects that would bring both jobs and direct benefits to the

17、 people of the world. He said in his speech that 300,000 people worked to put a man on the moon, and millions of people built the Hoover Dam as well as other great projects over the last 100 years. 篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。毫无疑问，机器人的应用对人类来说是一个巨大的进步， 但是美国人对此却产生了担心 5What do Americans think of technology? AUseful.

18、 BEffective. CDangerous. DUndependable. 答 案 ： D推 理 判 断 题 。 根 据 第 一 段 第 一 句 “Am ericans are worried about new technology. ”，第二段第一句“ About 75 percent of Americans questioned by Pew say . and the poor.”，第三段第一句“ Some of the concerns about technology come from a distrust about whether machines will alway

19、s make the right decision.”和第四段第 一句“ Most Americans want the government to limit automation .”等信息可知美国 人对科技的态度，他们担心新技术带来的变化，认为自动化将增加富人、中产阶级和穷人之 间的收入差距，主张限制自动化。由以上观点可以看出美国人认为科技是不可信赖的，故选D 项。 6Which of the following do the majority of Americans want the government to do? AUse machines to do dangerous an

20、d harmful jobs. BIncrease job chances by introducing machines. CSelect a person for a job by the computer. DGet rid of all driverless vehicles. 答案： A 细节理解题。 根据第四段第二句可知多数美国人希望政府让机器人从事一些危 险或对人类健康不利的工作，故选A项。 7What did Zuckerberg encourage the students to do? ARefuse selfdriving vehicles. BCreate new jo

21、b chances. CConsider large projects. DFight against robots. 答案： B 推理判断题。根据最后一段中“Our generation will have to deal with tens of millions of jobs replaced by automation like selfdriving cars and trucks”和倒 数第二句可知，Zuckerberg认为年轻人必须面对许多工作自动化的现实，寻找能给世界人民 带来工作和直接利益的项目。故选B项。 8Which of the following can be th

22、e best title for the text? ANew Technology Creates More Jobs BNew Technology Makes New Unfairness CAmericans Worry Robots Will Take Jobs DRobots Make Work Easy to Do for Workers 答案： C 标题判断题。通读全文并根据每段中心句可知，美国人担心随着科技发展机器 人会代替人类工作。Americans Worry Robots Will Take Jobs概括了全文内容，适合作为文 章标题。故选C项。 . 七选五 (2020

23、广东省高三六校第一次联考) What does Wi Fi stand for? Long gone are the days of dial up and waiting for your turn to use the computer. Its easier than ever to connect to the Internet in the digital world today. _1_ WiFi is a wireless network that uses radio frequency signals to connect to the Internet or send me

24、ssages between devices without wires. Everything from your phone and laptop to tablets and printers can use WiFi, thanks to these waves. _2_ Two years later, a group of companies formed the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (WECA, now the WiFi Alliance), a global nonprofit organization create

25、d to promote the new WiFi standard. None of that history explains what WiFi stands for, because the phrase doesnt stand for anything. WiFi is a trademarked term describing the device or technology based on the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) wireless communication standard 8

26、02.11, according to the WiFi Alliance. _3_ So the Wi Fi Alliance hired the marketing company Interbrand to come up with a shorter name: WiFi, according to one of the founding Alliance members. _4_ The rumor that it stands for “Wireless Fidelity ( 无线保真 ) ” is thanks to the Alliance. Some members didn

27、t understand the branding or marketing for WiFi. They felt consumers would want an explanation for the name. So the Alliance agreed to include a tagline: The Standard for Wireless Fidelity. Thats why so many people assume Wi Fi stands for wireless fidelity, but the tagline came after the name. _5_ D

28、ont add to the confusion and stop associating these phrases by learning the real meaning behind these acronyms (首字母缩略词) AThats a mouthful. BThis is mostly thanks to WiFi. CThe name caused a misconception about WiFi. DThere is some debate surrounding the question what Wi Fi stands for. EIn 1997, a co

29、mmittee of industry leaders approved a common WiFi standard. FSeveral years ago, a common standard of Wi Fi was set up by several companies. GPlus, the Alliance removed the tag, although the confusion it brought still lives on today. 篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。在当今的数字世界，上网比之前更加容易，这主要感谢 WiFi ，本文介绍了什么是WiFi 。 1B 根据第

30、一段前两句可知，拨号上网的日子早已成为过去，如今和以往相比更容易 连接网络，且设空处下文紧接着介绍了WiFi 的相关内容，由此可知，B项“这主要感谢Wi Fi ”承上启下，符合语境。 2E 根据设空后一句可知，两年后，几个公司成立了无线以太网兼容性联盟，目的是 推广新的WiFi 标准。与新的标准相对应则是一般的、普通的标准，E项中的“ a common Wi Fi standard”与设空后的“new WiFi standard”对应，再结合常识和语境可知答案选E 项。 3A 根据前一句可知，根据WiFi 联盟的说法，WiFi 是一个商标术语，用来描述 基于IEEE 无线通信标准802.11的

31、设备或技术，下文表明WiFi联盟聘请了营销公司 Interbrand为它起了一个短一点的名字：WiFi ；由此可知，上文的那个名字又长又拗口。 故 A项符合语境。 mouthful意为“又长又拗口的词( 或短语 ) ” 。 4D 根据下文中的“ The rumor that”和“ Some members didnt understand”可推 知，人们对于WiFi 是什么这个问题还有一些争议，故选D。 5G 根据设空后一句可知，作者建议不要混淆两者；设空前两句又表述该联盟的标签 带来了混淆。由此可知，G项“而且，虽然该联盟去除了这个标签，但它带来的困惑到现在仍 然存在”符合语境。 . 语法填

32、空 (2019石家庄市重点高中高三毕业班摸底考试)I can well remember that I was once asked to deliver a speech titled “A Real Test in My Life” before the whole class at the age of 9! You can imagine how _1_ (terrible) shy I was with so many eyes fixed on me. I had no choice but _2_ (prepare) for it, though. First of all, I

33、 was to draft the speech, _3_ was just a piece of cake for me, a good writer. But the hardest part _4_ (lie) in my oral presentation from my memory for it _5_ (forbid) to read from the paper. The real moment began when I stood on the platform with my legs _6_ (tremble) and my mind blank. But my list

34、eners were waiting patiently without any signs of rushing me. Gradually I found _7_ (I) back, delivering my speech without difficulty. After _8_ seemed to be a hundred years, I found my audience applauding I made it! From then on, my fear of talking before the audience disappeared. Actually with my

35、_9_(confident) built up, I now turn out to be a great speaker. Looking back, I know the _10_ (great) difficulty on my way to success is my fear. Overcome it and I will be able to achieve my goals. 1_ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5_ 6._ 7._ 8._ 9_ 10._ 篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者通过一次演讲克服了自己的恐惧心 理，增强了自信。 1terribly 考查词性转换。

36、修饰形容词一般用副词，故用副词terribly修饰形容词 shy，在句中作状语。 2to prepare 考查非谓语动词。have no choice but to do sth. 为固定用法， 意为 “除 了，别无选择” ，符合语境，故此处用不定式形式。 3which 考查定语从句的引导词。分析句子结构可知，空处引导非限制性定语从句， 并在从句中作主语，指代“to draft the speech”，故用which 。 4lay 考查动词的时态。根据上文中的was 可知，文中描述的事情发生在过去，故此 处用一般过去时，故填lay 。 5was forbidden 考查动词的时态和语态。for

37、bid和句子的形式主语it之间是动宾 关系，且事情发生在过去，故用一般过去时的被动语态。 6trembling 考查非谓语动词。 “with 宾语 ( 名词或代词 ) 宾补”为独立主格结构。 此处 my legs和 tremble构成逻辑上的主谓关系，故用现在分词形式。 7myself 考查代词。根据语境可知，此处表示“我找到了状态”，应为“ found myself back”，故应填反身代词myself 。 8what 考查宾语从句的连接词。分析句子结构可知，空格处引导宾语从句，在从句中 作主语，表示“的东西”，故用 what 引导该宾语从句。 9confidence 考查词性转换。由空格

38、前的形容词性物主代词my 可知，此处用名词形 式，即 confidence。 10greatest 考查形容词的最高级。根据语境和空格前的定冠词the 以及空格后的名 词 difficulty可知，此处应用形容词的最高级形式，故填greatest。 . 书面表达 社会发展到了2080 年，照顾老年人成了一个突出的社会问题。你公司顺应社会需求适时 推出了家用机器人。该机器人的主要功能有： 1可以在固定的时间做饭，做饭时间可以根据个人需要进行调整； 2可以陪老人聊天、下棋、做运动等； 3及时处理突发事件，例如在老人突然病倒时及时拨打急救电话等。 请你根据以上内容写一篇发言稿，在新闻发布会上向大家推

39、荐你公司的这一新产品。 注意： 1. 可以适当增加细节，使内容连贯； 2词数 100 左右。 精彩范文 Ladies and gentlemen， Thank you for attending our companys news conference. It is known to us all that people have to face various pressures as a result of the development of economy. They will not have enough time to accompany the old people in th

40、eir family, which has become a prominent social problem. To solve this problem, our company put out the household robot designed to take care of old people. It can cook meals at a fixed time which can be adjusted according to individual needs and it can also accompany old people, such as having a chat, playing chess and doing exercise with them. Moreover, it can deal with emergencies, for example, if an old man falls ill suddenly, the robot will call doctors for help. It would be a great help for you if you own such a robot. Thank you.