1、单元综合检测(三).阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)ADuring the day,Mike Kosciuk teaches students at De La Salle Collegiate High School in MichiganHowever,in the evenings and on weekends,Mike provides instruction on T.Not only does he teach students math from 9th grade through college level,he also teaches other o
2、nline teachers how to improve their teaching.Recognized as a leader in online teaching,Mike was the February 2010 Tutor of the Month for T.Chrissy Markley is one of many online teachers who are taking virtual (虚拟的)learning to the lower grades.At Arizona Connections Academy,an online public school,Ch
3、rissy teaches 7/8th Grade Gifted Language Arts and 9th Grade Language Arts.Once a 6th grade teacher in a traditional public school area,Chrissy enjoys teaching in the virtual classroom.Recognized as an excellent teacher,she was named the schools 2011 Teacher of the Year.Having ten years experience i
4、n online teaching,Jody Shine began teaching with Davenport University.When she was asked to teach online,she was skeptical at first.“I feared something would be lost in the give and take of classroom discussion,” Jody said.“Now I know online teaching allows students greater freedom to express themse
5、lves.” Today,Jody uses voice recordings and online videos to teach English Composition to Davenport students.Like Arizona Connections Academy,Open High School of Utah is also a public school offering online instruction.There,Amy Pace is an awardwinning science teacher.After spending 11 years in a tr
6、aditional teaching environment,Amy joined Open High School of Utah.She has helped create an interesting science course.In 2010,she was one of 103 7th to 12th grade teachers to be chosen for a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了四位网上授课老师的基本情况以及他们所获得的相应奖项
7、等。1What subject does Mike teach?AEnglish Composition.BLanguage Arts.CScience. DMath.D细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Not only does he teach students math”可知,Mike是教数学的。2The underlined word “skeptical” in Paragraph 3 probably means Aunhappy BdoubtfulCserious DboredB词义猜测题。根据Jody所说的“I feared something would be lost in th
8、e give and take of classroom discussion”和“Now I know online teaching allows students greater freedom to express themselves.”之间的对比可知,Jody一开始担心网络授课中不能很好地进行课堂讨论交流,因此对是否要进行网络授课有所怀疑。3What kind of readers will probably like reading the text?AParents who are helping their kids choose a public school.BStude
9、nts who are searching for an online teacher.CTeachers who want to win prizes in teaching.DAnyone who likes to study abroad.B推理判断题。本文主要介绍了四位网上授课老师的基本情况以及他们所获得的相应奖项,因此对于正在挑选在线老师的学生来说很有用处。BA new library in TianjinTianjin Binhai Public Libraryrecently became an online hit.The Daily Mail described it as
10、the“worlds ultimate(终极的)library”,while the word“breathtaking”was the choice of Newsweek magazine.Once look at the library and youll see why.With its futuristic(未来派的)design and walls loaded with books,its the dream library of every book lover.But as the surprise continues,theres a burning question ly
11、ing in the back of our minds:When physical bookstores are closing down one by one,what makes libraries safe from the wave of digitization(数字化)?And do we really still need libraries now that weve got the Internet in our hands?Reporter Ian Clark has the answer.“Libraries are not reducing in importance
12、people are simply changing the way they use them,”he wrote on The Guardian website.What Clark means is that libraries have changed from simply being storehouses of books to a medium to help“bridge the gap between the haves and the havenots”,according to website Libraries Are Essential.Since not ever
13、yone can afford a smartphone,a tablet or an Internet connection,and not everyone has the knowhow to search the Internet correctly and efficiently,its public libraries that make sure that these resources and technologies are available to a larger group of people.“Nobody is trying to sell you anything
14、 in the library.There is no pressure to buy and there is no judgment of your choices,”Anne Goulding,a professor at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand,wrote on the Newsroom website.“There are few other spaces that you can justbein without somebody questioning your presence or your motiv
15、ation(动机).”【语篇解读】本文主要说明了在数字化时代,图书馆存在的原因。4What cause book lovers to like Tianjin Binhai Public Library?ABreathtaking magazines.BWorlds ultimate buildings.CDesign and book walls.DDigitization.C细节理解题。根据第一段可知,让图书爱好者喜欢上天津滨海公共图书馆的是它的设计和书墙。5Where does the text most probably come from?AA fiction.BA tour gui
16、de.CA newspaper. DA book.C推理判断题。根据第一段中的“A new library in TianjinTianjin Binhai Public Libraryrecently became an online hit.The Daily Mail described it as theworlds ultimate library”可知,这篇文章可能出自报纸。6Why are physical libraries necessary to exist?AEveryone has a phone with them.BSome people are still use
17、d to the old ways.CMore and more people use computers.DPeople can buy what they want there.B推理判断题。根据第四段可知,由于并不是每个人都能通过网络获取知识,所以一些人依然在使用老方法,即去图书馆获取知识。7What does the text mainly talk about?ALibraries living on in the digital age.BInternet libraries nowadays.CPhysical libraries in the past.DPeoples dre
18、am libraries.A主旨大意题。根据全文内容尤其是第二段中的“When physical bookstores are closing down one by one,what makes libraries.now that weve got the Internet in our hands?”可知,这篇文章的主旨是在数字化时代,图书馆仍将继续存在。CWhats next after the smartphone?Humans can perform tricks today that magicians couldnt have imagined 50 years ago. Ar
19、med with only a tiny device today, our smartphones allow us to access a lifetimes worth of information, connect with anyone in real time even if they are miles away and perform complex tasks like drawing a floor plan within minutes. But the most astonishing part of this technological “magic” is the
20、speed at which new opportunities and experiences are appearing.From generation to generation, we have seen the unavoidable connection between humans and technology as new technology is adopted to serve us and improve our quality of life. And the rate of technological progress is doubling every year.
21、Twenty years ago, who would have thought that we would be walking with robots and cyborgs(半人半机器生物)?With the advancement of technology,we humans are accepting digital technology to improve and extend our senses and capabilities.Take Moon Ribas and Neil Harbisson for example. They are the founders of
22、the Cyborg Foundation, which aims to help humans become cyborgs, defend the rights of cyborgs and promote cyborgism as a social and artistic movement. Both Ribas and Harbisson are cyborgs, with Ribas having a seismic chip(地震芯片)put into her arm so she can feel earthquakes all around the world in real
23、 time and Harbisson, who is colorblind, has an antenna (天线)put into his head to allow him to be aware of visible and invisible colors via sound waves.This is only the beginning of beginnings. As we continue to spend more time with machines, they will become more embedded(深入的)in our lives. Technology
24、 already feels as if it had a mind of its own, and over the next two decades, this will become even more pronouncedMachines will eventually become as intelligent as us, and,while today they may just live in our pockets, tomorrow they could be in our blood stream and our minds, linking us to the clou
25、d.And as this gap separating humans and machines continues to close, we will reach a point where we become indistinguishable from one another. Technology and humanity will fuse (融合)together some day in the near future.【语篇解读】智能手机之后是什么?随着技术突飞猛进的发展,机器会变得和我们一样聪明,愈发地深入我们的生活,人与机器之间的鸿沟不断缩小,终有一天技术将与人融为一体。8T
26、he first paragraph of the passage is intended to tell readers Athe smartphone brings us much convenienceB.the magical and powerful functions of the smartphoneCthe most astonishing technological magic of the smartphoneD.new opportunities and experiences are emerging at a high speedD写作意图题。本段开头描述了智能手机的
27、功能,但接着用一个转折句来说明技术的“魔法”最惊人的地方在于新机遇、新体验的涌现速度,明确了本段的写作意图、引入了文章的主题,所以选D。9What does the underlined word“pronounced” in Paragraph 5 mean?ASpoken.BDeclared.CEvident. DLively.C词义猜测题。动词pronounce的意思是“发音;正式宣布”,由上文中所提到的“This is only the beginning of beginnings.As we continue to spend more time with machines,the
28、y will become more embedded in our lives.Technology already feels as if it had a mind of its own, and over the next two decades, this will become even more pronounced”可以推断出形容词pronounced一词是“明显的”的意思,所以选C。10Neil Harbisson is a cyborg that can Ahelp humans to create other cyborgsBsense colors by using s
29、ound wavesC.see both visible and invisible colorsDfeel earthquakes all around the worldB细节理解题。根据文章第四段最后一句中的“to allow him to be aware of visible and invisible colors via sound waves”可知Neil Harbisson能够用声波感受色彩,所以选B。11What is the main idea of this passage?AThe new technology will be related to the smart
30、phone in the near future.B.Machines will eventually become as intelligent as human beings.CThe future tendency is that technology and humanity will fuse together.D.We are reaching a point where we cant tell humans and machines apart.C主旨大意题。本文主要说明了随着技术突飞猛进的发展,终有一天技术将与人融为一体。文章最后一段点明了主旨,所以选C。DAsk anyon
31、e who lives in an apartment in a packed city and theyll likely tell you space is among their biggest problems.Those living in even smaller rooms know the headache all too well.Some even pay money each month for storage as a result just to make more room.Bostonbased company Ori is out to solve those
32、problems with a system that uses robotics and apartment furniture to change small spaces in seconds.The companys new system is also called Ori,which is named for the Japanese word“origami”,the art of folding(折叠)paper.The new system makes your furniture change your small space from a living room into
33、 a bedroom and even a workspace with the push of a button.Ori comes from MITs Media Lab,which works to help companies to create a better future for people.The company is working with developers Boston Properties,Skanska and Samuels Associates to put the furniture in highend apartments in Boston.It i
34、s working with designer Yves Bhar on the furniture designs.The Boston models are being rented(租用)on Airbnb,an online company offering people rentals,so Ori can collect information about what users think of the system and improve it in the future.The system will be put on the market in the near futur
35、e,said Larrea,founder and CEO Hasier Larrea.All of Oris product is made in the US,and Larrea said the furniture is actually more expensive to make than the robotics.Assembly(装配)is simplethe unit can be put together in just a day,Larrea explained.The most difficult thing for this MIT team was making
36、the system feel and look personal.“We are robotics people and have created these amazing robots with amazing abilities,”he said.“But when you bring a system into a home,it cant look like a robot.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。Ori是一种新型的机器人家具,它能够把屋子随意变成客厅、卧室和办公室。12What is troubling the people mentioned in the first
37、paragraph?AStorage units in the city are getting smaller.BThere are too many people living in the city.CThe cost of living is too high.DTheir living space is too small.D推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Ask anyone who lives in an apartment.Those living in even smaller rooms know the headache all too well.”可知,第一段提到了人们没有
38、足够的居住空间,这让他们很苦恼。13How can the company Ori help a user?ABy helping to keep his house tidy.BBy using a robot to clean his furniture.CBy letting his rooms serve different purposes.DBy making a robot do daily work for him.C细节理解题。根据第三段中的“The new system makes your furniture change your small space from a
39、living room into a bedroom and even a workspace with the push of a button.”可知,这个新家具系统可以让房间实现不同的功能。14What do we know about the new system?AIt is now being tested.BIt has a few disadvantages.CIt can be ordered on Airbnb.DIt has just come onto the market.A推理判断题。根据第五段中的“The Boston models are being rente
40、d on Airbnb.The system will be put on the market in the near future.”可知,这种新型的机器人家具正处于客户检验阶段。15What is the company making an effort to do now?ADevelop better robots.BShorten the assembly time.CCut down on its products costs.DMake its product more humanfriendly.D推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中的“The most difficult thin
41、g for this MIT team was making the system feel and look personal.”和最后一段中的“But when you bring a system into a home,it cant look like a robot.”可知,该公司正在努力让这种机器人家具变得更人性化。.阅读七选五(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)(2019全国卷)In an online class, developing healthy patterns of communication with professors is very importan
42、t. 16 While I have only listed two of each, there are obviously many other situations that can arise.Students should be able to extend the logic(逻辑)of each to their particular circumstance.Dos 17 Questions about subject content are generally welcomed.Before asking questions about the course design,
43、read the syllabus(教学大纲)and learning management system information to be sure the answer isnt hiding in plain sight.Participate in discussion forums(论坛), blogs and other openended forums for dialogue. 18 Be sure to stay on topic and not offer irrelevant information.Make a point, and make it safe for
44、others to do the same.Donts Dont share personal information or stories.Professors are not trained nurses, financial aid experts or your best friends.If you are in need of a deadline extension, simply explain the situation to the professor. 19 Dont openly express annoyance at a professor or class. 20
45、 When a student attacks a professor on the social media, the language used actually says more about the student.If there is truly a concern about a professors professionalism or ability, be sure to use online course evaluations to calmly offer your comments.AThats what they are for.BTurn to an onlin
46、e instructor for help.CIf more information is needed, they will ask.DRemember that online professors get a lot of emails.EBelow are some common dos and donts for online learners.FEveryone has taken a notsogreat class at one time or another.GAsk questions, but make sure they are good, thoughtful ques
47、tions.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。介绍了在选修网络课程时如何与授课老师建立健康有益的互动交流。这篇文章视角独特,倡导积极和谐的人际关系和人文情怀。16E关联逻辑法解题。空格前说,在网络课堂上,与授课老师建立健康的沟通模式是非常重要的,空格后说,虽然“我”每个只列出了两条,但显然还有许多其他情况可能发生。下面的段落紧接着介绍了沟通的注意事项两“做”和两“不做”,因此E项“下面是在线学习者应该做和不应该做的一些常见事情”符合语境。本设空类型属于细节理解类。17G设题位置法解题。空格后说,与主题内容相关的问题通常会受欢迎。在询问有关课程设计的问题之前,阅读教学大纲和学习管理系统信息,以确保答
48、案不会隐藏在眼皮底下。由此可推知,此段表达要提出好的有水平的问题,故选G项“问问题,但要确保这些问题是好的、深思熟虑的问题”。本设空类型属于段落主题句类。18A关联逻辑法解题。空格前说,参加论坛、博客和其他开放式论坛来进行对话,空格后为参加论坛等的一些注意事项,A项“那就是它们的作用”符合语境。本设空类型属于细节理解类。19C关联逻辑法解题。空格前交代,如果你需要延长最后期限,只需向授课老师解释一下情况,故选C项“如果需要更多的信息,他们会询问”。本设空类型属于细节理解类。20F关联逻辑法解题。空格前说,不要公开表达对授课老师或课程的不满,空格后提及,如果授课老师的专业水平或能力确实令人担忧,
49、一定要使用在线课程评价来冷静地发表你的意见,因此F项“每个人都曾经有过不太好的上课经历”符合语境。本设空类型属于细节理解类。.完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)Computers are used more and more in the hospitals.For example,patients 21 can be made through a computer, 22 saves a lot of time.So 23 keeping patients records on a computer.Another advantage is that anyone who wan
50、ts information 24 a patient can get it 25 ,or even at the same time 26 someone else.In the past,a doctor might take patients records away to his room and keep 27 for weeks,which could make things 28 for the rest of us! 29 ,computers can often do a doctors work better than a human being can.Computers
51、 need no sleep 30 like a human being.They dont leave 31 any important points because of being tired.They never forget anything theyve ever been told,and they are often better at working 32 whats wrong with a patient, 33 the best treatment to give him.Some people even think we should all have regular
52、 computer check on our 34 and then we would be able to cure most sicknesses in the early period so that people will spend less time in the hospital.All these have 35 the future will be better for doctors,nurses and patients!【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了随着网络的发展,电脑被越来越多地应用在医疗领域当中,通过网络及电脑,医生能更好地帮助患者治疗,护士也能给患者更好的照顾。作者认
53、为,更多地使用电脑,对医生、护士和患者都是有益处的。21A.treatments BappointmentsCmovements DconversationsBappointment意为“预约”,符合上下文语境。句意:例如,病人的预约可以通过电脑来处理,这节省了大量时间。22A.that Bit Cwhich DthisCwhich在这里引导非限制性定语从句。23A.saves Bdo Cis DdoesD此处为“so助动词主语”的倒装形式,故用does。24A.on Bin Cto DtowardsAinformation on sb.表示“关于某人的信息”。25A.slowly Bwell
54、 Cquickly DclearlyC根据常识可知,通过电脑获得信息比其他方式“快”。26A.like Bfrom Cas DwriteCthe same.as.为固定结构。27A.it Bthat Cthis DthemDpatients records为复数形式,故应用them,所以选D。28A.difficult BeasyCordinary DpossibleA句意:医生把病人的病历带回自己的房间,其他人想再看到就难了!29A.However BAfter allCIn fact DSo farCin fact表示“实际上”,符合上下文语境。30A.in all Bat allCaft
55、er all Dabove allBnot.at all表示“一点儿也不”,符合句意。31A.in Bon Cout DatCleave out意为“忽略”。32A.at Bout Con DinBwork at意为“努力做”;work out意为“解出,弄清楚”;work on意为“努力改善”;work in意为“插进,引进”。根据语境可知选B。33A.besides Bexcept Canyway DorD此处表选择,应用or。34A.time Bwork Chealth DbrainC“检查某人的健康”应用check on ones health。35A.told BprovedCapp
56、eared DcreatedB该句表示,所有这一切都证明未来对医生、护士和病人来说会更好。.语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)The computer is widely used in our daily life.The computer is a machine that 36. (design)to help people do many things.When it first came into 37. (be),it was just a calculating machine,and later it was built as an analytical(分析的
57、)machine that could“think”logically and produce an answer 38. (fast)than any person.Still later,the computer could be made to work as a “universal machine”to solve any difficult mathematical problems.There were times when its size was 39. (total)changed.It became smaller and smaller but it got cleve
58、rer and cleverer.In the early 1960s,computers were connected by a network and brought into common peoples homes 40. (deal)with information and help communicate 41. people around the world.It could share 42. (inform)with others and they could talk to each other.The Internet has become 43. important p
59、art in our life and we can do many things with the help of the Internet.The computer is used to connect people 44. arent close enough to speak to each other.It has been serving the human race since 45. (it)birth.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了计算机的发展历史。36was designed先行词是a machine,that引导的定语从句中,关系词替代先行词,a machine
60、与design之间是被动关系,用被动语态,表示发生在过去的事情,用一般过去时的被动语态was designed。37beingcome into being产生。38faster根据than any person可知用比较级faster。39totally该空修饰动词change,用副词totally。40to deal不定式to deal with.作目的状语。41between根据语境,在20世纪60年代早期,计算机通过网络连接起来,并走进普通人的家里处理信息,帮助世界各地的人们进行交流。空格处表示“在之间”,所以填between。42information名词information作sh
61、are的宾语。43an句意:互联网已经成为我们生活中重要的一部分,在互联网的帮助下,我们可以做很多事情。文中泛指“一个重要的部分”,important的读音以元音音素开头,所以填不定冠词an。44who/that先行词是people,who/that引导定语从句,在从句中作主语,指人。45its句意:它自诞生以来就一直在为人类服务。此处表示“它的诞生”,用形容词性物主代词,所以填its。.应用文写作(满分15分)在日常生活中,移动支付(mobile payment)已经越来越普遍。请根据下面的要点提示,以“The Popular Mobile Payment”为题,写一篇新闻报道,介绍移动支付
62、的好处。要点如下:1节省付款时间;2避免收到或流通假币(fake cash);3与信用卡相比,不会泄漏卡片信息,更安全。注意:1.词数80左右;2可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯,不要逐条翻译;3开头已为你写好,不计入总词数。提示:QR code二维码The Popular Mobile PaymentThe mobile payment is becoming more and more popular in our daily life. 参考范文The Popular Mobile PaymentThe mobile payment is becoming more and more pop
63、ular in our daily life.You can see mobile payment everywhere in China as it benefits customers a lot.Firstly,it saves peoples time to pay bills.In the early days,both customers and cashiers need to count the money.But now the cashier can just scan the QR code and the bill will be paid.Secondly,peopl
64、e dont have to worry about getting the fake cash without paper money.Last,it is safer than paying with credit card since you dont have to give out your card information or any personal details.I am sure that with the development of new applications,our life will be much more convenient.读后续写(满分25分)阅读
65、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。续写的词数应为150左右。Eric was working in a selling business.He had been on the road visiting people for more than a month without going home.He couldnt wait to get back to see his wife and children.It was coming up on Mothers Day,and he usually tried to make it“back home”,
66、but this year he was just too busy and too tired.The day when he was driving in a small town,he saw a flower shop.He said to himself,“I know what I will do.Ill send my mother some roses.”He stopped and went into the flower shop and saw a young man talking to the girl in it.“How many roses can I get
67、for five dollars,Ms.?”the young man asked.The girl was trying to explain that roses were expensive.Maybe the young man would be happy with something else.“No.I have to have roses,”he said,“my mom was badly sick last year and I didnt have much time for her.I want to get something special.It has to be
68、 red roses,because those are her favorite.”He was stubborn.The girl in the shop looked up at Eric and just shook her head.Something inside of Eric was touched by the boys voice.He wanted to get those roses so badly.Eric was lucky in his business,and he looked at the girl and silently said that he wo
69、uld pay for the young mans roses.The girl looked at the young man and said,“OK,I will give you a dozen red roses for your dollars.”The young man almost jumped into the air.He took the flowers and ran out of the store.It was worth more than fifty dollars just to see that kind of excitement.Eric order
70、ed his own flowers and asked the girl to have it delivered to his mother.After that,with a relief he drove down the road.Not long after his driving,he saw the boy walking to a graveyard(墓地).Paragraph 1:Eric stopped his car and followed the young man. Paragraph 2:Eric went into the car in tears. 参考范文
71、Paragraph 1:Eric stopped his car and followed the young man.The young man went up to a small monument and knelt down.He carefully put the flowers before it and began to sob.“Dear Mom,I love you.But how I regret I didnt tell you when you were with me.I know you love roses,but why didnt I send the flo
72、wers to you when I could still see you and talk with you?Now,you have gone to another world.How I regret I didnt tell you I love you so much!”Paragraph 2:Eric went into the car in tears.His mothers home wasnt far from here,but he hadnt seen her for such a long time.He didnt have a talk with her for such a long time and say how much he loves her for such a long time.He turned the car and drove to the flower shop.He asked the girl to give the flowers back to him because he wanted to send them personally to his mom.