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1、Unit 2 Robots第一部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2. 5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Ar m a 20-year old boy, and the following is my story.A month after I graduated from high school in August, 2007, I was coming home from swim-practice in the training centre of the city and was involved in a ca

2、r accident. I was so seriously injured that I was in a coma for more than two months at Prince Georges Hospital.I suffered a lot from the experience of dying eight times during my coma and I couldn，t open my mouth to talk or to communicate when I eventually came around. At that time, it seemed that

3、walking was never going to happen again due to all the extreme injuries. Just like my body, my dreams were completely destroyed. But I was not going to let my injuries stop me from realizing my dreams.After receiving a total of 15 operations and 36 blood transfusions, I had to make every great effor

4、t to learn to talk, eat, walk, shower, and live on my own again. When I was out of hospital, I still had to go to outpatient therapy in Waldorf, Maryland. After I spent a few months in a wheelchair, I took baby steps to walk on my own. It was a miracle that I was able to walk again, but I still want

5、ed to prove that I could not only walk, but also run. When it came true, I wanted to get back into the pool again. After having a few lung tests, I was able to go in the pool a little bit each week. After a few months of swim training, I began my freshman year at St. Mary，s College of Maryland and t

6、hen became a proud member of the swim team.By telling my story, I want to make a positive influence on the world. I am just trying to live every day to the fullest and inspire other people never to give up their dreams no matter how bad a situation is to them. I remember when I was still in my hospi

7、tal bed, I would have my mom and dad push me round in my wheelchair to the other rooms to see the other patients and chat with them and their family members. I wanted to let them know that everything was going to be okay. Somehow, things would work out for the best.she could breathe fire. It stopped

8、 me in my tracks. I recognized myself and it wasn，t pretty. Had I looked like that? Her body language said that she was having a _29 day. My anger melted away. I wished I could wrap her in a hug but I was a stranger. So I did what I could in a minute 30 she hurried past me -I smiled. In a second eve

9、rything changed. She was astonished, then somewhat confused. Then her face softened and her shoulders 31 I saw her take a deep breath. Her pace slowed and she smiled back at me as we passed each other. I continued to smile all the way to my 32 . Wow, its amazing what a simple smile can do.From then

10、on, I became aware of peoples 33 and my own, the way we show our feelings. Now I use that 34 every day to let it 35 me that when facing the world, I can try a smile.本文是故事类记叙文，叙述了作者在邮局对漫长的队伍感到生气，在停车场看见的 一个愤怒妇女，让他开始反思自己，并对这个妇女报以微笑，改变了妇女也改变了自己。21. A 考查动词。A. found 发现；B. helped 帮助；C. troubled 使烦恼；D. enjo

11、yed 享 受。find sb. doing发现某人正做。“我”发现自己在很长的队伍里面排队。故选A。22. B 考查名词。A. possessions 财产；B. packages 包裹；C. chances 机会；D. dollars 美元。好像有人在宣布，欢迎顾客携带尽可能多的包裹，当“我”需要给自己的包裹称重时 “我”就把它们拿进来。根据“I needed to have my own package 23 . ”可知，这里指 包裹，故选B。23. C 考查动词。A. lifted举起;B. cashed支付；C. weighed称重量；D.carried携带。 had my pack

12、age weighed ”请人称我的包裹”。故选C。24. A 考查名词。A. business 生意，交易；B. choice 选择；C. situation 形势；D. attitude 态度。根据“then walked past the queue that was now extending past the front door” 可知，作者完成交易，从长长的队伍旁边走过。故选A。25. D 考查介词。A. away离开；B. about关于；C. along沿着；D. aside 一旁。根据 “to make room for me to get to the 26”可知几个人让

13、到一边,给作者腾出空间。 故选Do26. C 考查名词。A. counter 柜台；B. cashier 收银台；C. exit 出口； D. entrance 入 o这些人让出地方是让作者出去。根据then walked past the queue that was now extending past the front door”可知，作者想要出去，即需要向出口走去。故选C。27. B 考查名词。A. weather 天气；B. service 服务；C. work 工作；D. purchase 购买。 作者抱怨服务条件。根据 “Thinking I was going to be l

14、ate for my dentist appointment, I headed into the parking lot. v可知，因为作者还想去看牙医，所以抱怨在这里服务不 好，耽误了他的时间。故选B。28. D 考查动词。A. announced 宣称；B. discovered 发现；C. proved 证明；D. noticed 注意到。“我”注意到她看起来非常地生气。故选D。29. A考查形容词。A. rough艰苦的,粗鲁的;B. bright聪明的；C. big大的;D. nice 好的。从前面的句子“that she looked as if she could breath

15、e fire”可知，这个妇女 非常地生气。可知，她这一天过的不顺利(rough)。故选A。30. C 考查连词。A. until直到;B.though虽然;C.before在之前;D.since自从。在她从“我”旁边走过之前“我”做了 “我”能做的。根据“In a second everything changed.She was astonished, then somewhat confused. Then her face softened and her shoulders 31 . I saw her take a deep breath.”可知，作者对这位陌生的妇女的微笑 改变了她

16、的心情，作者能看见这些变化，当然是在这位妇女在他旁边经过之前对她微笑的， 才能看见这位妇女的心情的变化。故选C。31. C 考查动词。A. trembled 颤抖;B. raised 提高，举起；C. relaxed 放松；I), tightened 加紧。从后面的句子“Then her face softened可知这个妇女肩膀放松了。故选C。32. A 考查名词。从前面的句子“Thinking I was going to be late for my dentist appointment, I headed into the parking lot, 可知作者是去停车场取车的。故选A。

17、33. D 考查名词。A. appearances 外貌，出现；B. reactions 反应；C. conversations 会 话；D. expressions 表情。从后面的句子 “and my own, the way we show our feelings” 可知作者开始注意人们的表情。故选D。34. B 考查名词。A. treatment对待； B. awareness 屈、； C. conelusion ； D. achievement 成就。从前面的句子 “I became aware of peoples 33 and my ownv可知 填aware的名词。故选Bo35

18、. A 考查动词。A. remind提醒；B. show展示；C.give给与；D. tell告诉。这件事提 醒“我”，面对世界要微笑。故选A。第二节 (共10小题；每小题1. 5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。We think that life in Chinese high school is an adventure in which we have to survive mountains of homework and all kinds of exams.Yet would it be 36. (surprise)if I tell

19、you that high school life in the US is almost as stressful and demanding as it is in China?In US high school, everything 37.(record) into your studying document, including your grades on quizzes , tests and final examinations. Failing 38. (turn) in your homework on time will directly affect your gra

20、de for a certain course. Perhaps contrary to 39.we used to think of the US high school students, they pay more attention to their 40.(academy) performance to try to get into a distinguished university. 4L, they，11 be disappointed after graduation from high school.Like university students, US high sc

21、hool students have the 42.(free) to choose the courses that most interest 43.(they). Even a ninth grader can sit44.the same classroom as twelfth graders. But this also means he or she has to work very hard, because the teacher will not treat him or her differently just because he or she is a few yea

22、rs 452 （young）.本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了美国的高中生活。36. surprising结合语境可知，此处应用现在分词化的形容词作表语，表示“令人吃惊 的。而siwprised表示“感到吃惊的”，表示人的主观感受，与语境不符。37. is recorded everything和动词record之间是动宾关系，且此处表示客观情况，因 此用一般现在时的被动语态，此外，evything作主语时谓语动词用单数形式。38. to turn fail to do sth.意为“未能做成某事”，为固定用法。39. what分析句子结构可知，此处介词to后是一个宾语从句，空格处应填引导词，又

23、因为引导词在从句中作think的宾语，故用whato40. academic 分析句子结构可知，此处修饰名词performance,指学业上的表现，因此 用形容词。41. Otherwise前一句说努力进入一所名牌大学，后一句说高中毕业后会失望，根据空 前和空后两句的关系推断，此空应该填“否则”。42. freedom have the freedom to do为固定词组，表示“有做的自由”。43. them分析句子结构可知，此处作动词interest的宾语，表示吸引他们，因此用宾 格代词。44. in结合语境可知，此处表示坐在同一个教室里，故用介词ino45. younger此处表示老师不

24、会因为他们小几岁就区别对待。此处暗含比较，因此需要 用比较级。第三部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假定你是李华，一批来自美国的交换生即将访问你校，在此期间他们将出席你们学校举 办的英语戏剧节（English Drama Festival） o请代表全校师生写一篇欢迎辞。内容包括：1 ,表示欢迎；2,介绍戏剧节（如目的、内容等）；3 .表达祝愿。注意：1 .词数80左右；2 .可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：on behalf of 代表One possible version：Dear American friends,On behalf of our school

25、, Id like to express our warm welcome to you. We are honored to have you here with us.To provide us students with a stage to show ourselves and develop our interests in English learning, we，11 have the English Drama Festival, which will last for a week. Different types of plays will be put on, some

26、rewritten from classic novels and some created from interesting life experiences. Your presence will surely add color to our festival.Sincerely wish you a pleasant time with us!Thank you.Li Hua第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。After 21 years of marriage, my wife wanted me to take anothe

27、r woman out to dinner and a movie. It，s hard to imagine that the other woman was my mother, who has been a widow（寡妇）for 19 years, but I am too busy to visit her often. That night I called to invite her to go out for dinner and a movie.“Whats wrong? Are you well? ” she asked. My mother is the type of

28、 woman who suspects （怀疑）that a late night call or a surprise invitation is a sign of bad news.“I thought that it would be pleasant to spend some time with you, “ I answered, “Just the two of us. ”That Friday after work, as I drove to pick her up I was a bit nervous. When I arrived at her house, I no

29、ticed that she, too, seemed to be nervous about our date. She waited in the door with her coat on. She had curled her hair and was wearing the dress that she had worn to celebrate her last wedding anniversary. She smiled from a face that was as beautiful as an angels.“I told my friends that I was go

30、ing to go out with my son, and they were impressed, “ she said, as she got into the car. “They can，t wait to hear about our meeting. ”We went to a restaurant that, although not the best, was very nice and comfortable. My mother took my arm as if she were the First Lady. After we sat down, I had to r

31、ead the menu. Her eyes could only read large print. Halfway through the entries,I lifted my eyes and saw Mom sitting there staring at me with a smile on her lips. “It was I who used to have to read the menu when you were small, “ she said. “Then its time you relax and let me return the favor. I resp

32、onded.During the dinner, we had an agreeable conversation nothing special but catching up on recent events of each others， life. We talked so much that we missed the movie.注意：1 .续写词数应为150左右；2 .请按如下格式在相应位置作答。As we arrived at her house later, she said, I 11 go out with you again, but only if you let m

33、e invite you. I agreed.At that moment I understood the importance of saying in time “I LOVE YOU” .One possible version：As we arrived at her house later, she said, T H go out with you again, but only if you let me invite you. ” I agreed. When I got home, my wife prepared a rich dinner for me. I sat d

34、own and talked with her about my feeling together with my mother. My wife was proud of what she did for me. She said when she was young, she was very naughty, and her mother often punished her for her wrong does. Later when she grew up she became aware of her mother，s heart. But her mother died of l

35、ung cancer and she never had time to thank her.So she decided to ask me to invite my mother to eat out. I kissed her with my eyes full of tears.At that moment I understood the importance of saying in time “I LOVE YOU. I thanked my wife and that dinner date was another time for me to remember. You ca

36、n hardly imagine how happy I am to have the chance to say these words and return the favor in time. Nothing in the world is more important than this.）1. The underlined word “coma” in Paragraph 2 probably has the meaning ofa，()2. According to Paragraph 3, it can be inferred that the author.A. was una

37、ble to talk or communicateB. was in despairC. faced physical and mental challengesD. felt anxious about his stateE. )3. In the last paragraph, the author mainly wants to show.A. his positive influence on other patientsB. his meaningful lifeC. his purpose of sharing his storyD. his great achievements

38、本文讲述了作者如何克服重重困难，从车祸后昏迷状态到慢慢学会自理、走路、跑 步，最后又重返泳池成为游泳队的一员。作者通过自己的故事鼓励他人不要放弃自己的梦想。1.B词义猜测题。根据下文第三段可知，作者曾八次走到死亡的边缘，不会张嘴说话、 不会交流，这时他恢复了意识，由此可推知，coma意为“昏迷”，故选B项。2 .C推理判断题。从第三段内容可看出，作者克服身体的痛苦同时又是意志力的磨炼， 故作者既面对身体挑战又面对精神挑战，故选C项。3 . C细节理解题。从最后一段特别是第一句话“By telling my story, I want to make a positive influence o

39、n the world. ”可看出作者的写作目的，故选C项。BToday just as technology changed the face of industry, farms have undergone an agricultural revolution” . On the farm of today, machines provide almost all the power.One of the most important benefits wi 11 be the farm computer. The computers help them keep more accura

40、te records so they can make better decisions on what crops to plant, how much livestock （家畜）to buy, when to sell their products, and how much profit they can expect. Many computer companies have been developing special computer programs just for farmers. In the future, farmers will be able to purcha

41、se computer programs made to their needs. Because of the growing importance of computers on the farm, students at agricultural colleges are required to take computer classes in addition to their normal agricultural courses. There can be no doubt that farmers will rely on computers even more in the f

42、uture. While the old- time farm depended on horse power, and modern farms depend on machine power, farms of the future will depend on computer power.Another technological advance which is still in the experimental stage is the robot, a real umechanized hired hand” that will be able to move and, in s

43、ome ways, think like a human being. Agricultural engineers believe that computer-aided robots will make big changes in farming before the end of the century. Unlike farmers of the present, farmers of the future will find that many day-to-day tasks will be done for them. Scientists are now developing

44、 robots that will be able to drive tractors, and harvest fruit. Even complex jobs will be done by robots. For example, in order to milk their cows, farmers must first drive them into the barn, then connect them to the milking machines, watch the machines, and disconnect them when they are finished.

45、In the future, this will all be done by robots. The complete mobilization (活动)of the farm is far in the future, but engineers expect that some robots will be used before long.()4. According to the passage, computers cannot help farmers decide .A. how much money they can earn from their productsB. wh

46、ether to plant a certain kind of cropC. what livestock to raiseD. when to sell their products()5. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. Farmers in the future will depend totally on computers.B.Both computers and robots have been in use on todays farms.C. Farmers mainly use machines on their f

47、arms at present.D. Students at agricultural colleges must take computer classes because they can do nothing without them.()6. According to the engineers, what will be done by robots in the nearfuture?A.All farm work.B. Milking cows.C. Some farm work.D. Most of the farm work.()7. What is the best tit

48、le for the whole passage?A. Computer, Farmers Best FriendB. Farmers in the Futureputers and RobotsD. The Agricultural Revolution本文介绍了科学技术在农业方面的重大作用以及机器人将在农业中的应用。4. C 细节理解题。根据文章第二段第二句The computers help themmake better decisions on what crops to plant, how much livestock（家畜）to buy, when to sell their

49、products, and how much profit they can expect. “ 口知,A、 B、 D 三项符合文意, C项中应把what改为how much。5. C 推理判断题。根据文章第一段第二句 On the farm of today , machines provide almost all the power. 可知，C 项正确。6. D 细节理解题。从本文最后一句话“The complete mobilization（活动）of the farm is far in the future, but engineers expect that some robots will be