1、题型组合课时练选修7 Unit 2.阅读理解(2017昆明高三检测)In a science fiction future,well arrive at the hotel in our driverless taxi,check in at the reception desk staffed by androids,and then follow the robot porter (行李员) as it carries our bags to our room.However,this is already a science fact.Robots are already working
2、 in some hotelsthe Hennna Hotel in Sasebo,Japan is manned entirely by machines.In a Marriott hotel in Ghent,Belgium,a humanoid robot named Mario has been working since June 2015.He welcomes guests in 19 languages.Another robot has just taken up a concierge (接待员) position at a Hilton McLean hotel in
3、Virginia.So the rise of the hotel machines seems unstoppable,but will guests really want to stay in robotrun hotels?And will it come at the cost of human interaction and human jobs?US.online bookings company Travelzoo gathered some statistics.Of the 6,000 travellers surveyed globally,nearly two thir
4、ds said theyd be comfortable with the idea of being looked after by machines.Richard Singer,Travelzoos European president,says he welcomes the day when apps and machines will get us from lobbies(大堂) to rooms.But how to stop a robot stealing your job?“A lot of jobs considered nonautomatable in the pa
5、st are now automatable,” said Carl Benedikt Frey from University of Oxford,an expert on technology and employment.But Frey says its still too early to say what effect robots will have on employment levels.In other words,even though robots may soon be checking us in,thats no excuse for us to be out.【
6、语篇解读】在宾馆服务的机器人以往只出现在科幻小说中,而如今这种机器人已经存在于现实生活中。这种机器人的服务被大部分顾客所接受。1Three hotels are mentioned in the text to show that Arobots are already working in hotels in realityBmany common jobs can be done by robotsCrobots can really help people check into hotelsDthere are now some restaurants run by robotsA目的意
7、图题。根据第三段的“Robots are already working in some hotels”并结合文中介绍的三个由机器人提供服务的宾馆可以判断,文中提及这三个宾馆是为了说明在现实中,机器人已经在宾馆工作了,故A项正确。2The company Travelzoo found out that Arobots will put hotel employees out of workBrobots still have a long way to go to replace humansCthe hotel robots are mostly wellreceivedDsome hot
8、el jobs can be automatableC推理判断题。根据第七段的“nearly two thirds said theyd be comfortable with the idea of being looked after by machines”可知,有近三分之二的客户认为由机器人照顾他们是自在的;据此可知,Travelzoo公司的调查结果是宾馆机器人得到了大部分顾客的好评,故C项正确。3What is Richard Singers attitude towards using robots in hotels?ADoubtful.BPositive.CNegative.D
9、Cautious.B推理判断题。根据第八段“Richard Singer.says he welcomes the day when apps and machines will get us from lobbies(大堂) to rooms.”可知,Richard Singer欢迎机器人取代人的工作;据此可以判断,Richard Singer对宾馆机器人持积极的态度,故B项正确。4Which of the following can be the best title of the text?AJapan Opens Worlds First Robot HotelBOur Next Ho
10、tel Will Be Staffed by RobotsCHow to Compete with Robots for a JobDHow Guests React to Robot ServiceB标题判断题。通读全文可知,本文首段通过介绍科幻小说中提及的在宾馆服务的机器人来引出本文的话题;接着介绍在现实生活中已经有三个宾馆使用了机器人;最后介绍对宾馆机器人服务的评价及其优点;据此可以判断,B项最适合做本文标题。.阅读填句(2017南昌十校高三模拟)Everyone wants to help friends when theyre in trouble or have a major l
11、ife decision to make.1. Thats why its important to consider the when,how,what and why of giving advice to a friend.2 Always measure your words carefully,especially if the advice concerns love or money,and most often it will.Weigh the benefits and possible problems of your advice.People will take you
12、r words more seriously if its obvious that you take the time to sincerely analyze their situation.Offer choices to solve the problem.3. By listing choices,you can involve yourself in a discussion with them to arrive at a satisfactory course of action instead of warning them about what to do.Be conci
13、se(简练的) but specific about your suggestions,occasionally giving examples from your own experience.Give the advice constructively.Try to use positive language.Let people know how to change for the better.Focus on how they can take steps to make their life better.4. Listen to your friends.5. If people
14、 disagree with what you say,ask them why instead of getting defensive.Understand their situation,and be sensitive to the sadness or anger they express.Even though logic will solve their problem,be aware of the strong emotions connected with their situation.ASpeak to your friends in private.BThink ca
15、refully before you speak.CIf you give advice from the heart,it can help a person a lot.DThey will feel more comfortable if you talk to them with sympathy.EGet as much information from them as possible before offering advice.FTheres no rule saying you should give your friends only one solution to pro
16、blems.GBy doing so,theyre more likely to accept your advice because meanwhile youre encouraging them.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。讲的是如何给别人提供建议。1C根据上下文可知本句起到承上启下的作用,顺着首句中提到的“help”把话题转到提建议上。2B由本段的内容可以概括出本段的主旨,即在提建议之前要认真思考。3F本句从另一个角度来阐明主题句,由空处上下文的“choices”可知,提建议时要提供多种选择,所以选用F选项。4G由上文提到的使用积极的语言提供建设性的建议及“change for th
17、e better”“make their life better”可知,G选项中的“youre encouraging them”符合语境。5E由上一句中的“Listen to your friends”以及下文中的“Understand their situation”可知E项“在提建议前要从他们那里获取尽可能多的信息”符合语境。.语法填空(2017成都高三二诊)As is known to us,the year 2016 has one extra day in itFebruary 29th.This is because its 1. we call “a leap year”Eve
18、ry four years,the year has 366 days in 2. instead of 365.It is called a leap year because hundreds of years ago in England,the extra day wasnt 3. _ (legal) recognized. There is a wellknown tradition in the UK 4. (associate) with February 29th,introduced many centuries ago.Women are allowed to break
19、with tradition and propose(求婚) to their boyfriends on this day.This all started back in the 5. (five) century,when a famous Irish saint made a 6. (complain) that women had to wait too long for men to propose.According to the legend,Saint Patrick said any female dreaming of a proposal could ask her b
20、oyfriend to marry her on this additional day in February.This socalled tradition 7. (write) in law in the thirteenth century.Scotland passed a law allowing women to propose to men in a leap year.It was said that if the men refused,they had to pay a fine!Now in 2016,there are calls 8. February 29th t
21、o become a public holiday.Some people believe that it should be an 9. (office) day off,because no one gets 10. (many) payments for working an extra day in a leap year.For the moment though,the British still have to go to work on this day.【语篇解读】本文讲述了与闰年二月二十九日相关的事宜。1what考查表语从句。句意:这是因为今年是我们所说的“闰年”。表语从句
22、中call缺少宾语,故用what。2it考查代词。本处代指the year,作介词in的宾语,故用人称代词的宾格形式it。3legally考查副词。修饰动词应用副词legally。4associated考查非谓语动词。在英国有个有名的传统和二月二十九日有关。be associated with.“与有联系,与有关”。本处应用过去分词短语作后置定语。5fifth考查序数词。in the fifth century“在五世纪”;定冠词the后加序数词。6complaint考查名词。不定冠词a后加名词。7was written考查动词的时态、语态和主谓一致。这项所谓的传统在13世纪被写入法律。tra
23、dition与write为动宾关系,且tradition为单数,此处描述的是过去的情况,故填was written。8for考查介词。(大家)呼吁2月29日为公众假日。call在此为名词,call for.表示“对于的呼吁”。9official考查形容词。“官方的节假日”,应用形容词作定语修饰名词。10more考查比较级。因为没有人会因为多干这一天获得更多的报酬。根据语境可知,本处应用比较级。.短文改错(2017长春高三检测)Last week,there was a program calling “Learning to Respect Our Parents” in our school
24、.That is known to us that respect for ones parents is one of Chinese traditional moral value.And most students nowadays are “the only child”We often think of themselves as the centre of their family.As for the program,eight “dos” have worked out for the students to follow.For an example,we are advis
25、ed to remember our parents birthdays.Beside this,it is necessary that we should also tell our parents what we are going to do when we go out.The program has been such successful that it has been high praised by many people.【答案】Last week,there was a program “Learning to Respect Our Parents” in our sc
26、hool. is known to us that respect for ones parents is one of Chinese traditional moral . most students nowadays are “the only child” often think of themselves as the centre of their family.As for the program,eight “dos” have worked out for the students to follow.For example,we are advised to remember our parents birthdays. this,it is necessary that we should also tell our parents what we are going to do when we go out.The program has been successful that it has been praised by many people.