1、话题词汇1affection n喜爱2alarmed adj.惊恐的3digital adj.数字的；数码的4desire v渴望；想要5breakthrough n突破6advanced adj.先进的；高级的7experiment with用做实验8test out试验9dream about/of梦想；梦到10with the rapid development of随着的快速发展话题佳作假设你是李平，美国好莱坞的一些科幻大片中有一些在未来社会机器人想要统治地球并征服人类的情节。你的笔友Tom来信询问你对这个问题的看法，请你根据下面要点给他写一封回信：1描述这些情节；2你的看法：你认为机
2、器人不可能统治地球；3原因：(1) 机器人没有感情，没有思想；(2)虽然它们能够完成一些人类无法完成的工作，但也是在人类的控制下进行的。佳作欣赏Dear Tom，Glad to receive your letter.In some science fiction block busters filmed by Hollywood in America，the robot is described as a kind of machine which wants to control humans and rule the earth in the future.In my opinion，i
3、t is impossible for the robot to rule the earth.Firstly the robot is only a kind of machine which has neither thoughts nor feelings.Secondly，although the robot can do some work that humans cannot do，it is working under the control of humans.Thus，the robot will never rule the earth.That is just a kin
4、d of science fiction.Yours，Li Ping名师点睛本文结构清晰，开篇用凝练的句子描述了现象，接下来表明了作者的观点，然后从两个方面围绕论点进行了论证，最后用简洁有力的句子再次表明观点。整篇文章过渡自然，结构严谨。文章中灵活地使用了连接词，如in my opinion，firstly，secondly，thus。灵活地运用了定语从句、让步状语从句等复合句式，实现了简单句与复杂句的交替使用，并成功地使用了过去分词作定语。A写作必记单词1desire n渴望；欲望；渴求；vt.希望得到；想要(1)desirable adj.值得要的；令人满意的(2)He desired a
5、 medical man to stay(stay) here.(同义句转换)He desired that a medical man (should) stay here.It is his desire that a medical man (should) stay here.It is desired that a medical man (should) stay here.2alarm n警报；惊恐；vt.使警觉；使惊恐；惊动(1)alarmed adj.担心的；害怕的alarming adj.令人惊慌的(2)He jumped up in alarm.(填介词)(3)Peopl
6、e began to feel alarmed(alarm) about the cholera.3favour n喜爱；恩惠；vt.喜爱；偏袒(1)do a favour for sb.(do sb.a favour)帮某人一个忙in favour of赞成，主张(2)Do me a favor and open the window.(同义句转换)Do me a favor by opening the window.Do me the favor to open the window.Do me the favor of opening the window.4accompany vt.
7、陪伴；伴奏 (1)accompany sb.at/on用为某人伴奏(2)Ken agreed to accompany me on a trip to Africa.(填介词)(3)The architect，accompanied by his associates，is (be) surveying the land now.(4)The lightning is accompanied with/by thunder.电闪雷鸣。用法点拨(1)accompany习惯上不接不定式的复合结构作宾语，如下句中的to go应去掉：He accompanied her to go to the st
8、ation.。(2)accompanied by连接并列主语时，谓语动词的数要与其前面的主语一致。5declare vt.宣布；声明；表明；宣称(1)declare war on对宣战(2)Team A was declared (to be) the winner.甲队被宣布为获胜者。用法点拨(1)declare.to be.声称某人(事)(to be可以省去，但不能换成as)(2)declare后通常不跟不定式。6junior adj.较年幼的；资历较浅的；地位较低的；n.年少者；晚辈；等级较低者(1)senior adj.较年长的；资历较深的；地位较高的；n.年长者；等级较高者(2)be
9、 junior/senior to比低(高)；比年幼(年长)7talent n天才；特殊能力；才干(1)Lionel Messi，having set the record for the most goals in a calendar year，is considered the most talented(talent) football player in Europe.(2)You were the teacher who helped me discover my talent for math.(填介词)8divorce n离婚；断绝关系；vt.与离婚；与脱离divorce sb
10、.和某人离婚be/get divorced to/from sb.和某人离婚用法点拨(1)divorce是及物动词，表示“和某人离婚”是divorce sb.，而不是divorce with sb.。(2)divorce用作不及物动词时，其主语通常是复数，不用单数。9obey vt.& vi.服从；顺从disobey vt.& vi.不服从；违抗B阅读识记单词10fiction n小说；虚构或想象出来的事11satisfaction n满意；满足；令人满意的事物satisfy vt.使满意；使满足satisfied adj.感到满意的；感到满足的satisfying/satisfactory
11、adj.令人满意的；令人满足的12sympathy n同情(心)(1)out of sympathy 出于同情(2)I feel quite sympathetic(sympathy) towards/to/with him.13elegant adj.优雅的；高雅的；讲究的14scan vt.细看；仔细检查；粗略地看；浏览；扫描15absurd adj.荒谬的；可笑的16clerk n售货员；职员；旅馆接待员17awful adj.极坏的；极讨厌的；可怕的；(口语)糟透的18affair n事务；事情；暧昧关系19envy vt.忌妒；羡慕(1)out of envy出于忌妒(羡慕)(2)I
12、 quite envy your success.(同义句转换)I quite envy you your success.I quite envy you for your success.用法点拨envy后可接名词或代词作宾语，也可接双宾语，但通常不接that从句。20digital adj.数字的；数码的；手指的；脚趾的21grand adj.大的；豪华的；雄伟的22affection n喜爱；爱；感情affect vt.影响；感染23holy adj.神的；上帝的；圣洁的24staff n全体员工；手杖The schools teaching staff is/are(be) exce
13、llent.25chapter n(书中的)章；篇；回26thinking n思想；思考thought n想法27assessment n评价；评定assess vt.评价；评定1test out考验出；检验完2ring up给打电话3turn around转身；翻转4leave.alone不管；别惹；让一个人待着；和单独在一起5set aside将放在一边；为节省或保留(钱或时间)6in all一共；总计7be bound to一定做1As she turned around，there stood Gladys Claffern.她刚一转过身去，就看到格拉迪斯克拉芬站在那里。2It was
14、 then that Claire realized that Tony had opened the curtains of the front window.也就是在那时候，克莱尔才意识到托尼已经把前边窗户的窗帘拉开了。3But even though Tony had been so clever，he would have to be rebuiltyou cannot have women falling in love with machines.但是，尽管托尼很聪明，他还得被重新改造总不能让女人与机器相爱吧。4Asimov began having stories publish
15、ed in science fiction magazines in 1939.在1939年阿西莫夫开始在科幻杂志上发表小说。用法点拨(1)have sth.done中过去分词作宾补，表示被动的含义，有时也可用get sth.done来替换，该结构的意思是“使某事被做”，有时翻译成“请人做某事”或“主语遭遇到某事”。(2)have sb.do sth.让某人做某事，表示经常性的动作或某次具体的动作，不定式必须省略to。宾语是动作的执行者。(3)have sb./sth.doing sth.让某人一直做某事；使某事一直处于某种状态；用于否定句，have表示“容忍，容许”之意。(4) have s
16、th.to do有事要做，have意为“有”。用所给词的正确形式填空(1)The two men had the lights burning(burn) all night long.(2)Ill have the gardener plant(plant) some trees.(3)I will go to the post office.Do you have any letters to be posted(post)?(4)I had my watch repaired(repair) yesterday.(5)I wont have you speaking(speak) to
17、your father like that.教材与语法填空A robot 1.used(use) for housework was tested out in a family.He looked like a tall and handsome man with smooth hair,2.speaking(speak) in a deep voice.Larry was going to be away from home so he hired such a robot to accompany his wife Claire.Claire didnt like the idea at
18、 the beginning,3.but she agreed to it at last.4.At her first sight of Tony，Claire was alarmed.When Tony offered to help her dressing，Claire felt 5.embarrassed(embarrass).6.Gradually(gradual)，Tony began to win Claires trust.He helped Claire realize her dreams by making her home elegant，giving her a n
19、ew haircut，changing the makeup she 7.wore(wear) and giving her advice on her dresses.Therefore，at the party all the guests 8.who/that were invited 9.were filled(fill) with admiration when they saw her house was completely changed.After the test，the company was satisfied with Tonys report 10.because
20、he had successfully made a woman regain her confidence.教材与短文改错Isaac Asimov was an American scientist and a writer.He wrote around 480 books where included mystery stories，science and history books.But he is better known for his science fiction stories.He had an extraordinarily imagination that gives
21、 him the ability to explore future worlds.Besides，he searched explanations of everything，in the present and the past，with an amazed mind.Throughout his life，Asimov received many award.He married two.He married his first wife in 1942 and married again in 1973.In 1992，he died of New York.答案Isaac Asimo
22、v was an American scientist and a writer.He wrote around 480 books included mystery stories，science and history books.But he is known for his science fiction stories.He had an imagination that him the ability to explore future worlds.Besides，he searched explanations of everything，in the present and
23、the past，with an mind.Throughout his life，Asimov received many .He married .He married his first wife in 1942 and married again in 1973.In 1992，he died New York.教材与微写作写作素材(关于评价)1珍妮是一家公司的老板，她很珍惜员工的支持。2现在所有员工都认为她是一位优雅、有才干的女士，然而在过去，他们都说她荒谬、糟糕。3所以说评价也许会随时间而改变。4珍妮渴望她的公司越来越好。提示：黑体部分用本单元词汇表达，并且请使用who引导的定语从
24、句，what引导的主语从句等。连句成篇(将以上句子连成一篇50词左右的英语短文)Jenny，who is boss of a company，values the support of her staff very much.Now all the staff think her to be an elegant and talented woman，while in the past，what they said about her was absurd and awful.So assessments may change over time.Jenny desires that her
25、company become better and better.阅读理解(2017湖北孝感高中调研)A Japanese telecom company has released a robot that it says has emotions.But rather than run in fear from it，weve welcomed it into our homes: Pepper，the “emotional robot”， sold out within a minute of going on sale.Created by Aldebaran Robotics and
26、Japanese mobile giant SoftBank，Pepper went on sale to the general public in Japan June 20.It is “the first humanoid(类人的) robot designed to live with humans，” Aldebaran says on its website.Pepper costs about 1,600.And like all good mobile products，theres a 120 per month data fee，as well as an 80 per
27、month damage insurance fee.According to a news release，Pepper can pick up on human emotions and create his own using a “multilayer neural(神经的) network”. Peppers touch sensors and cameras are said to influence its mood，which is displayed on the tabletsized screen on its chest.Pepper will sigh when un
28、happy，and can go around your house recording your familys daily activity.Aldebaran says Pepper can feel “joy，surprise，anger，doubt and sadness”， but it doesnt say how strongly it can feel these emotions.What happens when Pepper is having a bad day? Will it，like many humans，become uncooperative? Will
29、it ask for some time alone? What happens if it figures out that its purpose in life is just to engage in small talk? Thankfully，Pepper is only about four feet tall，with roller balls instead of legs，so if it is angry with and even turns on its owners，youll be safe if you can make it upstairs.Aldebara
30、n says in reality，theyre probably quite a few decades away from artificial intelligence that could generate real emotions.Aldebaran wasnt immediately available for comment on when Pepper will be available outside of Japan，but additional sales are scheduled for July after the first 1,000 units sell o
31、ut.SoftBank currently uses the robots in its stores as greeters，and it plans to offer Pepper to other stores in the future.Hopefully “boredom” is not an emotion Pepper can feel.语篇解读本文介绍了日本的一家电信公司发布了第一台“情感机器人”，阐述了情感机器人的使用费用、功能，以及其前景。1According to the author，Pepper .Ais very popular among customersBca
32、n not only run but also show fearCis going to be sold all over the worldDcan deal with many kinds of housework答案A解析推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Pepper，the emotional robot， sold out within a minute of going on sale.”可知，Pepper非常受消费者欢迎。2How much do you need to pay for Peppers data and damage insurance fee each year?A
33、80 dollars. B120 dollars.C1,440 dollars. D2,400 dollars.答案D解析数字计算题。根据第二段中的“theres a 120 per month data fee，as well as an 80 per month damage insurance fee”可知，每年用于Pepper的data and damage insurance fee为(12080)122 400。故答案为D。3Peppers height and roller balls are mentioned to .Aintroduce its appearanceBtel
34、l Pepper wont get angryCshow that safety isnt a big issueDexplain robots have strong emotions答案C解析推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句“Thankfully Pepper is only about four feet tall，with roller balls instead of legs，so if it is angry with and even turns on its owners，youll be safe if you can make it upstairs.”可知，介绍Peppe
35、r的“height and roller balls”是为了表明安全不是大问题。故答案为C。4What can we infer from the last paragraph?APepper cannot produce real emotions.BPepper can feel joy，surprise and boredom.CPepper will be sold in other countries next year.DPepper is being used as waiters in some restaurants.答案A解析推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“Aldebaran
36、 says in reality，theyre probably quite a few decades away from artificial intelligence that could generate real emotions.”可推断，Pepper现在是不能产生真正的情感的。故A正确。.七选五(2017宁夏石嘴山三中月考)No personal success，achievement，or goal，can be realized without selfdiscipline. 1 It is the ability to control ones impulses，emoti
37、ons，desires and behavior.To possess it is to be able to make the decisions，take the actions，and carry out your plan regardless of the obstacles，discomfort，or difficulties，that may come your way.How to develop selfdiscipline? Well explore it together.Start with baby steps.No process takes place overn
38、ight. 2 So，begin by making the decision to go forward and learning what it takes to get there.Learn what motivates you and what your bad triggers are. 3 Sometimes it is very difficult to fight off urges，so know the areas where your resistance is low and how to avoid those situations.Remove the tempt
39、ations and surround yourself with encouraging items such as motivating slogans and pictures of what you want to achieve.Make certain behaviors a routine.Once you have decided whats important to you and which goals to strive for，establish a daily routine that will help you achieve them. 4 They can pu
40、t you in a negative frame of mind and hinder(阻碍) your selfdiscipline.A poor attitude can also be a bad habit. 5 Michael Jordan has always maintained that his greatness as a basketball player came as much from his willingness to work hard at his craft，as it did his talent.It was his desire through di
41、scipline and focus that made him one of the best basketball players ever.If it worked for him，it could certainly work for the rest of us.AWhat is selfdiscipline?BEngage in sports or activities.CGet inspiration from those you admire.DYou can begin by learning about yourself!EIf you try to do too much
42、 at once，you could injure yourself and have a setback.FMeanwhile，get rid of some of your bad，selfdefeating habits，whatever they may be.GIt does mean learning how to focus your mind and energies on your goals until they are accomplished. 语篇解读本文论述的是自律的含义和自律可以帮助人成功，文章还介绍了一些保持自律的方法。1答案A解析根据上一句“No person
43、al success，achievement，or goal，can be realized without selfdiscipline.”及下一句“It is the ability to control ones impulses，emotions，desires and behavior.”可知，选A项。2答案E解析根据前两句“Start with baby steps.No process takes place overnight.”及下一句“So，begin by making the decision to go forward and learning what it tak
44、es to get there.”可知，选E项。3答案D解析根据上一句“Learn what motivates you and what your bad triggers are.”及下一句“Sometimes it is very difficult to fight off urges，so know the areas where your resistance is low and how to avoid those situations.”可知，选D项。4答案F解析根据下一句“They can put you in a negative frame of mind and hi
45、nder(阻碍) your selfdiscipline.”可知选F。They指代F中的“some of bad，selfdefeating habits”。5答案C解析根据下文对迈克尔乔丹的举例可知，空格处是对最后一段的总结，即：从自己钦佩的人身上获得激励。故选C。.完形填空(2017湖北沙市中学月考)That holiday morning I didnt have to attend school.Usually，on holidays，Mother 1 me to sleep in.And I would certainly take full advantage of it.On t
46、his particular morning， 2 ，I felt like getting up early.I stood by my window overlooking the 3 ，having nothing better to do.But as it turned out，I was soon to learn about something 4 in life.As I watched several people go by，get into their cars and drive off，I 5 an old man on a bicycle with a bucket
47、 on its 6 and a basket of rags and bottles on its backcarriage.He 7 from one car to another，washing and cleaning them.From the water on the ground，it seemed that he had already 8 washing and cleaning about a dozen or more cars.He must have begun to work quite early in the morning.Several thoughts 9
48、my mind as I watched him work.He wasnt welldressed.He had on a pair of shorts and a(n) 10 Tshirt.The bicycle he rode was not by any means the kind modern 11 would want to be seen riding on.But he seemed 12 with life.There he was，working hard at his small business， 13 at passersby and stopping to cha
49、t now and then 14 elderly men and women on their way to the market nearby.There was a noticeable touch of 15 in the way he seemed to be doing things 16 the windscreen(挡风玻璃)，then standing back to admire it；scrubbing(擦净) the wheels and 17 ，standing back to see what they looked like after the scrub.It
50、was a 18 to learn，I felt.At no age need one have to beg for a 19 if one has good health and is willing to work hard.For a while I felt 20 of myself.Young as I amjust sixteen，and there was this old man who must have been usefully engaged perhaps before the sun appeared above the horizon.语篇解读某假日的早晨，作者
51、起得早早的。窗外停车场上，一位普通洗车工忙碌而怡然自得的情景令他悟得人生之真谛：身体棒，肯劳动，就会成为有用之人！1A.forces BallowsCcauses Dforbids答案B解析由第一段第一句可知，假日的早上“我”不用去上学，而根据第一段最后一句可知，在这样一个特别的早上，“我”想早起，这说明“我”在假期的早上通常是不会早起的，所以可以推断，在假日，妈妈允许“我”晚一点儿起床。2A.otherwise BthereforeChowever Dbesides答案C解析由上文可知，妈妈允许“我”晚一点儿起床，尽管如此，“我”很想在这个特别的早上早起床。前后语意为转折关系，所以用howe
52、ver。3A.parking lot Bbus stopCschool Dmarket答案A解析由下文对擦车工擦车的描述可知，作者所观察的是一处停车场，而不是“公共汽车站”、“学校”和“市场”。4A.interesting BsurprisingCawful Duseful答案D解析由下文可知，作者学到的是对人生有用的东西，最后一段最后一句中的usefully是提示词。5A.noticed BrecognizedCcalled Dassisted答案A解析“我”站在窗前观察着走过的几个人，看着他们进入他们的汽车并驾车离去，而与此同时，留意到一个骑自行车的老人。6A.back BhandleCw
53、heel Dseat答案B解析由本句的后半句可知，老人的抹布和瓶子放在后边的车架上，那么他的水桶是挂在自行车车把上。这是描述这位擦车工骑自行车带着他的擦车工具的情形。7A.searched BleftCmoved Dwandered答案C解析老人从一辆车移动到另一辆，给车做清洁工作。8A.stopped BstartedCintended Dfinished答案D解析从地上的水来推断，老人已经完成12辆或者更多车的擦洗工作了。finish doing sth.做完某事，为固定搭配。9A.crossed BslippedCdisturbed Dinspired答案A解析在“我”观察老人工作的时候
54、，几个想法浮现出来。cross ones mind(想法)浮上心头，为固定搭配。10A.attractive BshinyCsimple Dexpensive答案C解析从上句“He wasnt welldressed.”可知，老人穿得不是很好，由此可以推断老人穿了一件朴素的T恤衫。11A.repairmen BbusinessmenCdrivers Dcyclists答案D解析老人骑的自行车也绝对不是现在骑自行车的人想在大街上骑的那一种。自行车一定是“骑自行车的人”骑，而非“修理人员”、“商人”和“汽车驾驶员”。12A.busy BcontentCcareful Dbored答案B解析前文描述
55、了老人的穿着很朴素，骑的自行车也很老旧，但是老人对生活很是满意。其中but是提示词。13A.waving BlookingClaughing Dpointing答案A解析在他辛勤工作的时候，他还和经过的路人挥手打招呼，只有“打招呼”才能吸引人过来聊天。14A.about BforCwith Dlike答案C解析而且不时地停下来和去附近市场的老人们交谈。“与聊天”用chat with表示。15A.worry BrespectCsympathy Dpride答案D解析他好像对他所做的工作有一种易于让人觉察的骄傲感。根据下文的描述“老人在擦完挡风玻璃后进行欣赏，擦净轮子后看看擦得怎么样”可知，老人对
56、自己的工作有一种自豪感。16A.cleaning BfixingCreplacing Dcovering答案A解析擦完挡风玻璃，他会往后站来欣赏一下。老人是一个擦车工，因此在这儿是指“擦洗”挡风玻璃。17A.still ByetCagain Dsoon答案C解析擦干净轮子以后，他又往后站去看轮子在他擦过以后是什么样子。前面提到“擦完挡风玻璃后欣赏自己的成果”，而这一次“欣赏”是又一次，所以用again。18A.lesson BsubjectCskill Dfact答案A解析“我”感觉这是“我”学到的一课。作者是一名学生，在现实生活中，他从擦车老人的忙碌过程中学到了一课。19A.business
57、 BlivingCsuccess Dright答案B解析如果身体健康并愿意努力工作，人在任何年纪都不应该靠乞讨为生。20A.tired BdoubtfulCfearful Dashamed答案D解析这一部分呼应开头“我”假期早上通常在睡懒觉，“我”为年轻的自己无所事事而感到羞愧。.词汇拓展1discipline v训练；惩罚；n.纪律；训练(1)He disciplined the child for bad behavior.(填介词)(2)She disciplined herself to exercise every day.她严格要求自己每天运动。2impulse n冲动；脉冲out
58、 of impulse出于冲动3obstacle n障碍(物)The difference religions were an obstacle to their marriage.(填介词)4motivate vt.刺激；使有动机；激发(1)Researchers have identified several factors that motivate people to get(get) involved.(2015江苏)(2)Soon，I became one of the top students in my class，which greatly increased my conf
59、idence and got me motivated(motivate)5resistance n抵抗；电阻；阻力(1)resist doing.抵制做be resistant to抗的；耐的(2)There is still much resistance to carrying out this plan.(填介词)用法点拨resistance表示“对的抵制或反抗”，其后通常接介词to，不要想当然地用介词against，同时由于其后接的to是介词，所以后接动词时要用动名词形式。6rag n破旧衣服；破布；碎布in rags衣衫褴褛7on sale正在出售；降价出售for sale供出售；
60、待售8in reality实际上；事实上become a reality成为现实9sell out卖光；售完.句式升级1Peppers touch sensors and cameras are said to influence its mood.(用it作形式主语改写)It is said that Peppers touch sensors and cameras influence its mood.2But as it turned out，I was soon to learn about something useful in life.(用it作形式主语改写)But it tu
61、rned out that I was soon to learn about something useful in life.3From the water on the ground，it seemed that he had already finished washing and cleaning about a dozen or more cars.(同义句转换)From the water on the ground，he seemed to have already finished washing and cleaning about a dozen or more cars
62、.单句语法填空1He had more job satisfaction(satisfy)，a better marriage and healthier.(2016天津)2At some point in all of our lives，well have our trust tested(test) or violated.(2015全国)3It was John who broke the window.Why are you talking to me as if I had done(do) it？(2014重庆)4To my mother，the poem revealed a
63、parents affection(affect) when her child grows up and leaves.(2016上海)5It is standard practice for a company like this one to employ a security officer.(2014山东)6Mark and his brother Jason both were looking at the shinning new computer enviously(envy)7I turned around and saw a pleasant woman with a bi
64、g smile on her face waving to wish me a safe trip.(2016全国)8My dear love：those lazy boys need something to wake them up.There are bound to be(be) jobs going.9Her talent for sprinting was known to all.(2016江苏)10My grandfather still plays tennis now and then，even though/if hes in his nineties.(2016北京).
65、运用本单元所学短语完成下列片段Compared with the past，many people 11.desire to have a robot(渴望拥有一个机器人) in the digital times.When you are alarmed，it will accompany you until you want to be 12.left alone(一个人待着)While you are at work，it obeys your order and sets down the numbers that 13.ring you up(给你打电话)，and even deal
66、s with some office affairs.Such a robot is more a friend than a machine，so Im strongly 14.in favor of(支持) the studying of robots.Im sure that if you have such a robot，others 15.are bound to(注定) envy you.完成句子16因此很可能那位著名的作家去过海滩并在加尔维斯顿寄宿房里待过。(2014陕西)So it was possible that the famous author had gone to
67、 the beach and stayed in the Galveston boardinghouse.17总之，礼貌用语会使你的生活更方便。In a word，it is polite words that will make your life become convenient.18大家都来了吗？还没有看！其余的客人来了。Is everyone here?Not yet.Look，there come the rest of our guests! 19他们将通过铁路把药从Anchorage运送到Nenana。They would have the medicine sent by r
68、ail from Anchorage to Nenana.(2016北京).阅读理解(2017山东潍坊检测)You use her as a shoulder to cry on.She texts you back with casual jokes.But she，Xiaoice，is only a virtual chatbot.Xiaoice，Microsofts latest artificial intelligence robot，was briefly released in 2014，and returned to WeChat in 2015，where she becam
69、e a big hit.Millions of young Chinese now exchange messages with her daily，The New York Times reported.On WeChat，Xiaoice is an official account.After following it，users can start textbased conversations with Xiaoice.“Her incredible learning ability was why people loved to talk with Xiaoice，” Liu Jin
70、chang，a researcher at Hightech Research and Development Center under the Ministry of Science and Technology，told China Daily.Apart from her ability to identify photos and send emojis(表情符号) in conversations，Xiaoice gains 45 percent of her knowledge from interacting with users，China Daily reported.Cha
71、tbot programs first appeared in the mid1960s in the US.Driven by top tech companies，they are becoming smarter and more common.For instance，IBMs latest artificial intelligence program served as an academic consultant at Australias Deakin University，answering students questions about course schedules
72、and financial aid.Apples Siri and Amazons Alexa have been used as voice assistants who can read news，play music and even make jokes for their users.These programs are expected to move beyond smartphones，into televisions，cars and living rooms，The New York Times pointed out.However，it may take decades
73、 before scientists develop a “Samantha”，the advanced chatbot seen in the fiction film Her.In the film，Samantha sparks a romantic relationship with her user played by US actor Joaquin Phoenix.Many viewers were enthusiastic about this fantasy of virtual soul mates.语篇解读本文介绍了人工智能程序的发展情况，列举了微信上的聊天程序大受欢迎，
74、IBM的人工智能程序成为学术顾问，但是目前这种程序主要应用在智能手机上，人们期待它将来可以在手机以外的地方使用。20What does the underlined part in Paragraph 2 mean?AShe became a best seller.BShe became very powerful.CShe became a money maker.DShe became very popular.答案D解析句意理解题。根据“.she became a big hit.Millions of young Chinese now exchange messages with
75、her daily.”可知，她在微信上大受欢迎，中国很多年轻人都喜欢与她聊天，故选D。21Which of the following can Xiaoice do?ADo housework.BSpread messages.CIdentify various photos.DRead news to its users.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句中的“.her ability to identify photos and send emojis.”可知，她可以分辨照片和发送表情符号，故选C。22Which companys chatbot program can act as
76、 an academic consultant?AMicrosoft. BIBM.CApple. DAmazon.答案B解析细节理解题。由题干中的“academic consultant”可定位至第四段中的“IBMs latest artificial intelligence program served as an academic consultant”，由此可知，IBM的最新人工智能程序可以作为学术顾问，故选B。23What can be learned from the last paragraph?AChatbots mainly run on smartphones now.BI
77、tll take decades to apply chatbots to cars.CSamantha is played by a US actor in the film.DThe film Her doesnt interest many audience.答案A解析推理判断题。根据最后一段第一句“These programs are expected to move beyond smartphones，into televisions，cars and living rooms.”可知，人们期待这些程序除了应用在智能手机上之外，也能应用在电视、汽车、起居室等领域，由此可推断，cha
78、tbots目前是主要应用在智能手机上，故选A。.完形填空(2017新疆兵团华山中学模拟) Mr Jackson was blind from birth.He owned a fruit 24 on a very busy street. 25 he was visually disabled，he ran his business pretty handsomely.He could see nothing and he could only 26 the things within his reach. 27 ，he was able to handle it and was conten
79、t with everything he had.One day his son came to him.He told Mr Jackson in 28 that he read in the newspaper of a 29 who could operate on his eyes and allow him to see.The father and son traveled to the doctor and paid for the 30 .After the operation，the doctor asked Mr Jackson，“What is the first thi
80、ng you are 31 to see when I take the bandages off？” He replied，“I really want to see my beautiful 32 on my stand！”The doctor and the son 33 Mr Jackson down to the busy street where his fruit stand had been located for so many years.The doctor 34 unwrapped the bandages 35 he could lay his eyes on the
81、 beautiful fruit! Mr Jackson was so full of 36 that he could finally see his lifes worktaking care of his fruit! After a few hours of 37 his beautiful fruit stand，he looked down the street both ways and saw there were quite a few fruit stands in both directions.He looked 38 the street and saw many o
82、ther fruit stands.He spent so much time looking at other peoples fruit stands and 39 the competition.Soon his own business 40 .From Mr Jacksons failure，we should know that everyone is a 41 individual with different fingerprints，DNA and thinking.What we need to do is just be ourselves and 42 everyone
83、 else to be who they are.Mind our own business and we should never be afraid of 43 .语篇解读文章讲述的是杰克逊先生出生时双目失明，他自己经营一家水果摊，收入相当可观，有一天儿子带他去看眼睛，而他解下绷带的第一件事就是看看他的水果摊，然而他看到如此多的水果摊和他竞争，心里感到无比焦虑，最后导致失败。文章通过这个故事告诉我们不要在意别人的事情，要做好自己的事情。24A.stand BcompanyCstore Dcenter答案A解析根据第三段中的“I really want to see my beautiful
84、 on my stand！”可判断，杰克逊在一个繁华的商业街拥有一个“水果摊”。故选A项。25A.Because BAsCAlthough DWhen答案C解析句意为：尽管他双目失明，但是他的水果摊生意经营得还是相当好。前后是让步关系，故选C项。26A.remember BdescribeCimagine Dfeel答案D解析根据“He could see nothing.”可判断，杰克逊眼睛看不见，他只能“触摸、感觉”周围的东西，故选D项。27A.Therefore BHoweverCOtherwise DBesides答案B解析虽然杰克逊眼睛看不见，他却能够把一切处理得井井有条，并对他所拥
85、有的一切感到很满足。前后是转折关系，故选B项。28A.pride BdoubtCexcitement Dsurprise答案C解析句意为：儿子“兴奋地”告诉杰克逊先生，他在报上读到一则有关一个医生的消息，该医生能给他做手术，让他的眼睛重见光明。in excitement兴奋地，故选C项。29A.doctor BnurseCchemist Dvolunteer答案A解析由下一句中的“The father and son traveled to the doctor”可知，选A项。30A.information BmedicineCservice Doperation答案D解析根据第三段中的“Af
86、ter the operation，the doctor asked.”可判断，杰克逊和儿子去看医生，做手术，应该支付眼部手术费，故选D项。31A.nervous BeagerClucky Dafraid答案B解析医生问杰克逊，手术后去掉眼部绷带，他最渴望见到的第一件东西是什么。be eager to do sth.渴望做某事，故选B项。32A.flowers BvegetablesCfruit Dclothing答案C解析根据下文中的“he could lay his eyes on the beautiful fruit”可知，杰克逊回答说，他最想见到的是他水果摊上漂亮的水果，故选C项。3
87、3A.sent BaccompaniedCfollowed Dinvited答案B解析句意为：医生和儿子陪同杰克逊先生来到他位于商业街的水果摊前。accompany陪同，陪伴，故选B项。34A.suddenly BcuriouslyCfirmly Dcarefully答案D解析此处句意为：医生小心谨慎地解开杰克逊的眼部绷带，目的是能让他看见水果摊上的水果。carefully小心地，故选D项。35A.so that Bin caseCeven if Dif only答案A解析参见上题解释。此处是用so that引导目的状语从句，故选A项。36A.regret BjoyCcourage Dreli
88、ef答案B解析杰克逊终于能看见他的水果摊了，自然是十分“高兴”。故选B项。37A.enjoying BcheckingCjudging Dmaking答案A解析句意为：欣赏完他漂亮的水果摊后，他看见街道两旁有很多水果摊。根据句意可知应选A项。38A.above BwithinCthrough Dacross答案D解析句意为：他向街对面看去，又看见了更多的水果摊。look across向对面看去，故选D项。39A.preparing for Bfocusing onCworrying about Dtaking up答案C解析句意为：杰克逊花了大量的时间观望别人的水果摊，并对这种竞争充满焦虑，结
89、果他的生意很快开始衰败。prepare for为做准备；focus on使(注意力)集中于；worry about担心；take up占据。根据句意可知选C项。40A.improved BfailedCappeared Dexpanded答案B解析根据下文的“From Mr Jacksons failure，we should know that.”可判断，此处应选B项“衰退，失败”。41A.simple BreliableCunique Dperfect答案C解析句意为：从杰克逊先生的失败中，我们应该明白我们每一个人都是有着不同的指纹，不同的基因乃至不同的思想的独特个体。simple简单的；
90、reliable可信赖的；unique唯一的，独特的；perfect完美的，故选C项。42A.force BrequireCpersuade Dallow答案D解析句意为：我们需要做的就是做最好的自己，也允许别人成为他们想要成为的人。allow sb.to do sth.允许某人做某事，故选D项。43A.competitions BchangesCdifferences Ddisabilities答案A解析根据上文中的“He spent so much time looking at other peoples fruit stands and the competition.”可知，我们只有
91、做好自己的事情才不会害怕竞争。 competition竞争；change改变，变化；difference不同；disability无能，伤残。故选A项。.短文改错(2017辽宁六校协作体期中)Dear Sophia，Im Li Hua from Beijing ABC Senior School.Im happy to learn that youre going to stay with my family while youre in Beijing.While you are here，well provide you with a room of your own with a bed
92、，a desk，a couple of chair and a TV.Youll also have your own bathroom.Our school is quite close from our home，because we could go to school by bike.In noon well eat at the school dining hall.Im surely youll like the delicious Chinese food there，and enjoying talking with friends over lunch.Classes in
93、our school usually finish at 4 in the afternoon.You can then join in other students in playing ball games or swimming.There will be a lot of funs.If you have any questions or requests，please let me know.Well try our best to make my stay here in Beijing pleasant experience.Best wishes，Li Hua答案Dear So
94、phia，Im Li Hua from Beijing ABC Senior School.Im happy to learn that youre going to stay with my family while youre in Beijing.While you are here，well provide you with a room of your own with a bed，a desk，a couple of and a TV.Youll also have your own bathroom.Our school is quite close our home， we c
95、ould go to school by bike. noon well eat at the school dining hall.Im youll like the delicious Chinese food there，and talking with friends over lunch.Classes in our school usually finish at 4 in the afternoon.You can then join in other students in playing ball games or swimming.There will be a lot o
96、f .If you have any questions or requests，please let me know.Well try our best to make stay here in Beijing pleasant experience.Best wishes，Li Hua44答案chairchairs解析chair是可数名词，与a couple of搭配用复数。故chair改为chairs。45答案fromto解析be close to意为“离很近”，为固定搭配。故把from改为to。46答案becauseso解析句意为：我们学校离我们家很近，所以我们可以骑自行车上学。表示结
97、果用so。故把because改为so。47答案InAt解析表示“在中午”用at noon。故把In改为At。48答案surelysure解析作be动词的表语用形容词。故把surely改为sure。49答案enjoyingenjoy解析与like并列，应用原形。故把enjoying改为enjoy。50答案删除join后的in解析join sb.in (doing) sth.与某人一起做某事。故删除join后的in。51答案funsfun解析fun是不可数名词，不能用复数。故把funs改为fun。52答案myyour解析句意为：我们会尽我们所能让你在北京的逗留成为一次愉快的经历。故把my改为your。53答案pleasant前加a解析experience作“经历”讲时是可数名词，表示“一次愉快的经历”，用不定冠词，pleasant是辅音音素开头的单词。故在pleasant前面加a。
