贵州省贵阳市2014高考英语一轮 课时作业(三十二) Unit 2 Robots 新人教版选修7.doc

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1、贵阳市2014高考英语（新人教版）一轮阅读训练（32）附答案课时作业(三十二)选修7Unit 2 Robots(限时：35分钟).阅读理解A2012课标全国卷 Honey from the African forest is not only a kind of natural sugar, it is also delicious. Most people, and many animals, like eating it. However, the only way for them to get that honey is to find a wild bees nest and tak

2、e the honey from it. Often, these nests are high up in trees, and it is difficult to find them. In parts of Africa, though, people and animals looking for honey have a strange and unexpected helpera little bird called a honey guide.The honey guide does not actually like honey, but it does like the w

3、ax in the beehives(蜂房). The little bird cannot reach this wax, which is deep inside the bees nest. So, when it finds a suitable nest, it looks for someone to help it. The honey guide gives a loud cry that attracts the attention of both passing animals and people. Once it has their attention, it flie

4、s through the forest, waiting from time to time for the curious animal or person as it leads them to the nest. When they finally arrive at the nest, the_follower reaches in to get at the delicious honey as the bird patiently waits and watches. Some of the honey, and the wax, always falls to the grou

5、nd, and this is when the honey guide takes its share.Scientists do not know why the honey guide likes eating the wax, but it is very determined in its efforts to get it. The birds seem to be able to smell wax from a long distance away. They will quickly arrive whenever a beekeeper is taking honey fr

6、om his beehives, and will even enter churches when beeswax candles are being lit.16Why is it difficult to find a wild bees nest?AIts small in size. BIts hidden in trees.CIts covered with wax. DIts hard to recognize.17What do the words “the follower” in Paragraph 2 refer to?AA bee. BA bird.CA honey s

7、eeker. DA beekeeper.18The honey guide is special in the way _Ait gets its foodBit goes to churchCit sings in the forestDit reaches into bees nests19What can be the best title for the text?AWild Bees BWax and HoneyCBeekeeping in Africa DHoneyLovers HelperB“Fathers should be neither seen nor heard，” w

8、rote Oscar Wilde.“This is the only proper basis for family life.” Its hard to say what Wilde would have thought of this weeks cover photo or the pictures inside of dads and their children.Several clearly oppose the outdated idea of fathers as detached(使分开) from the parenting process and thats just w

9、hat the photographers intended.Gregory Heisler，who did the cover photograph，says he wanted the image to show genuine affections.So，rather than use professional models，he went out and found some “real dads and their real kids”. Adds Heisler, “Instead of doing some skilful，overproduced photographs，I w

10、anted something more authentic to the experience of being a father.” This isnt the first time that Heisler，39，has conveyed complex ideas for the cover of TIME.His photographs have decorated the front of the magazine some 20 times，ranging from Olympic athlete Jackie JoynerKersee and director Davis Ly

11、nch to former President George Bush and Ted Turner for “Man of the Year” issues in 1991 and 1992，respectively.But this weeks TIME cover has special meaning，he says，because he and his wife had their first child，Lucy，16 months ago.The pictures appearing inside were all done by photographer Jeffrey Low

12、e.Although Lowe has not experienced fatherhood yet，he observed many warm moments of parenting by spending a lot of private time with each dad and child.Of all the pictures，Lowe was most deeply touched by the fathertobe embracing his pregnant wife.While most of the credit for the pictures rightly goe

13、s to those behind the camera，cover coordinator(协调者) Linda Freeman and assistant picture editor Mary Worrell Bousquette，who work behind the scenes，also deserve praise.Freeman，for instance，had the challenging task of making arrangements for the group portrait of child movie stars that appears on page

14、62. She says, “My greatest reward is working with these talented artists.”Bousquette edited the pictures that appear inside.“I wanted our story to show the many faces of fatherhood，”she says.At least in this issue，those fathers are seen as well as heard.20In this weeks TIME the photographers wanted

15、_Ato show Oscar Wildes view had gone out of dateBto show honor to the famous playwright Oscar WildeCto support Oscar Wildes viewDto say sorry to Oscar Wilde21In Oscar Wildes view，_Afathers should stay actively involved in their childrens livesBthere should be distance between fathers and children in

16、 family lifeCwhat fathers enjoy most is family lifeDfathers arent sure about what they should do at home22Jeffrey Lowe managed to show fathers feelings accurately in his photos by _Atrying to experience fatherhood himselfBspending most of his time with his pregnant wifeCstudying the relationship bet

17、ween each member in a familyDmixing with many fathers and their children23Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage?AHeisler has conveyed complex ideas for the cover of TIME several times.BMary Worrell Bousquette is a cover coordinator.CLowe was most deeply touched by his pregnant wif

18、e.DThe author praises the work by the photographers and the editors.短文填词With the development of economy, people have to face 24._ (各种各样) pressures. They dont have enough time to 25.a_ to the old people in their family, 26._ has become a serious social problem. To solve this problem, our company put

19、out a household robot 27._ (设计) to take care of old people. It could cook meals 28._ fixed time and can be adjusted 29.a_ to individual needs. Besides, it can also deal with 30._ (紧急情况). For example, if an old man falls ill suddenly, the robot will call a 31.d_ for help immediately. Whats more, it c

20、an accompany old people in activities 32._ having a chat, playing chess and so on. It would be of great help if you 33.o_ such a robot.参考答案课时作业(三十二).A有一种鸟，能轻易找到蜂蜜，并借助人或其他动物的帮助，得到自己喜欢的蜂蜡。16B细节理解题。根据第一段的“Often，these nests are high up in trees，and it is difficult to find them.”可知答案。野蜂窝难找是因为它通常都是隐藏在很高的树

21、上。17C词义猜测题。画线词指的是前面的passing animals and people或the curious animal or person，这些动物或人都是来找蜂蜜的，故C项正确。18A推理判断题。这种蜂蜜向导的特殊之处就在于它们获得食物的方式与众不同。根据第二段的叙述可知，这种鸟以一种蜂蜡为食，但是这种蜂蜡在蜂窝的深处，它们够不到，于是它们便找来喜欢蜂蜜的帮手相助。19D标题判断题。本文主要讲述的是非洲森林里的一种奇特的动物一种蜂蜜向导，它们帮助喜爱蜂蜜的人或其他动物寻找蜂蜜，并得到自己想要的蜂蜡，D项既概括了全文主旨，又不失风趣，helper一词很传神。为了得到不同的食物，人、

22、动物和鸟儿互相帮助，各取所需。B在哺育和关爱孩子的过程中，父亲不应该袖手旁观，而要负起该负的责任。20A细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“Several clearly oppose the outdated idea of fathers as detached (使分开) from the parenting process and thats just what the photographers intended”可知，时代的摄影师们认为Oscar Wilde的观点已经过时了。21B推理判断题。根据文章开头“Fathers should be neither seen nor heard

23、，wrote Oscar Wilde.This is the only proper basis for family life.”可推知，Oscar Wilde认为在家庭生活中，父亲要和孩子们保持一定的距离，故答案为B项。22D细节理解题。从第三段中的“Although Lowe has not experienced fatherhood yet，he observed many warm moments of parenting by spending a lot of private time with each dad and child.”可以看出，Lowe通过观察那些父亲和孩子在

24、一起的温馨时刻来获得灵感。23A正误判断题。由第二段中的“This isnt the first time thatsome 20 times”可知A项正确。由第四段的第一句可知B项错误；由第三段的最后一句可知C项错误；通读全文可知，D项在文中没有信息支持，故可排除。.24.various25.attend26.which27.designed28.at29according30.emergencies31.doctor32.like33.own （2） 最近，你班试行在课间播放音乐，同学们对此私下议论，看法不一。请你根据下表的信息，给你班的班主任Mr Edward 写一封信，客观地介绍大家的

25、看法。 大多数同学认为部分同学认为1.播放音乐能活跃气氛1.课间时间太短，播放音乐达不到预期效果2.能使大脑得到放松，减轻学习的疲劳2.课间需要的是安静，而不是嘈杂的声音3.它能给大家带来欢乐和美的享受3.有时上课后还沉浸在课间的音乐中 参考范文One possible version: Dear Mr Edward, Recently we have carried out the practice to play music during the class break, and the students have had many private talks about it. Thei

26、r opinions mainly fall into two groups. Most of us agree that music should be played. As we know, music can produce a lively and happy atmosphere. Besides, music brings us relaxation after hard study, which reduces the tiredness. Listening to music also makes us feel happy and nice. On the other han

27、d, some students dont think so. In their opinion, they cant get the expected result by playing music, as the break between classes is too short. What is needed during the break is peace instead of noise produced by the music. In addition, in class some students are still lost in the music they have

28、heard during the break. 阅读理解ALIPITORABOUT LIPITORLipitor is a prescription medicine.Along with diet and exercise，it lowers “bad” cholesterol(胆固醇) in your blood.It can also raise “good” cholesterol.Lipitor can lower the risk of heart attack in patients with several common risk factors，including famil

29、y history of early heart disease，high blood pressure，age and smoking.WHO IS LIPITOR FOR?Who can take LIPITOR：People who cannot lower their cholesterol enough with diet and exerciseAdults and children over 10Who should NOT take LIPITOR：Women who are pregnant，may be pregnant，or may become pregnant.Lip

30、itor may harm your unborn baby.Women who are breastfeeding.Lipitor can pass into your breast milk and may harm your baby.People with liver(肝脏) problemsPOSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS OF LIPITORSerious side effects in a small number of people：Muscle(肌肉) problems that can lead to kidney(肾脏) problems，including k

31、idney failure.Liver problems.Your doctor may do blood tests to check your liver before you start Lipitor and while you are taking it.Call your doctor right away if you have：Unexplained muscle pain or weakness，especially if you have a fever or feel very tired.Swelling of the face，lips，tongue，and/or t

32、hroat that may cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing.Stomach painSome common side effects of LIPITOR are：Muscle painUpset stomachChanges in some blood testsHOW TO TAKE LIPITORDo：Take Lipitor as prescribed by your doctor.Try to eat hearthealthy foods while you take Lipitor.Take Lipitor at any t

33、ime of day，with or without food.If you miss a dose(一剂)，take it as soon as you remember.But if it has been more than 12 hours since your missed a dose，wait.Take the next dose at your regular time.Dont：Do not change or stop your dose before talking to your doctor.Do not start new medicines before talk

34、ing to your doctor.16.What is a major function of Lipitor?ATo help quit smoking.BTo control blood pressure.CTo improve unhealthy diet.DTo lower “bad” cholesterol.17Taking Lipitor is helpful for_.Abreastfeeding womenBwomen who are pregnantCadults having heart diseaseDteenagers with liver problems18If

35、 it has been over 12 hours since you missed a dose，you should_.Achange the amount of your next doseBeat more when taking your next doseChave a dose as soon as you rememberDtake the next dose at your regular time19Which of the following is a common side effect of taking Lipitor?AFace swelling.BUpset

36、stomach.CKidney failure.DMuscle weakness.20What is the main purpose of the passage?ATo teach patients ways for quick recovery.BTo present a report on a scientific research.CTo show the importance of a good lifestyle.DTo give information about a kind of medicine.BBooks have been our best friends from

37、 time immemorial.There was a time when reading them was supposed to be the best way of entertainment.Book lovers used to carry the book of their choice wherever they went.But，now in this microchip generation where everything is possible with the help of the Internet，we do not need to carry them for

38、reading.Ebooks are gaining popularity and the Web is now a treasure house of books.All book lovers can rejoice，as now they can find their favorite books online.Reading books online is a comparatively new concept.That the Internet is a storehouse of information.With the advancement of technology，now

39、you can read and download books from the Web.Imagine reading your favorite romantic novel while on a pleasant trip.You may think that it will be quite tiresome to carry such heavy books while touring.But there is nothing to worry anymore as ebooks have come as a boon to us.Ebooks are nothing but onl

40、ine books.The only difference between an ebook and a book is that one has a physical existence while the other dwells in the virtual world of the Internet.Content is the same for both.And you are saved from the hassle of carrying books as well.There are various ebook depositories from which you can

41、either buy or download ebooks.The process of downloading them is very easy.The websites give proper instructions and you just need to follow them to get hold of the book of your choice.Moreover，if you do not want to make investment，just read it by opening the online depository and read it for free.F

42、rom entertainment to business，ebooks prove to be handy for all purposes.The time will come when they will become the most important entertainment option for many people.21Compared with traditional books，ebooks are more popular because they are_.Amore attractiveBmore interestingCmore convenientDmore

43、expensive22The main idea of the second paragraph is that_.Aits convenient for us to read with the help of the InternetBtechnology has been developed a lot in the past few yearsCthe Internet is full of a large amount of useful informationDit is very tiring to carry heavy books here and there23The und

44、erlined word “hassle” (in Paragraph 3) probably means_.AcostBadvantageCchanceDtrouble24Which of the following shows the organization of the passage?CP：Central PointP：PointSP：Subpoint(次要点)C：Conclusion25Which of the following would be the best title for this passage?AThe Difference Between Traditional Books and EbooksBThe Great Development of TechnologyCThe Time of Ebooks Is Coming to UsDEbooks Are in Great Need Nowadays16.D 17.C 18.D 19.B 20.D 21.C 22.A 23.D 24.A 25.C - 10 -