1、限时规范练37(选修7Module 1)核心素养关键词:培养学生人与社会、前沿科技的素养能力意识一、阅读理解ABiorobotics is a field within robotic science that is based on the movements of living things.The most famous biorobots look and move a lot like humans.However,there are several robots that have been made to mimic (模仿) animals.While many compani
2、es develop such robots as toys,some are used for practical purposes.One example of a biorobot is a flying robot that is based on the movements of bees.The robot,named “Carlton”,was developed by the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence.Built to be both light and powerful,it can hover li
3、ke a bee in tight spaces and also change direction without losing speed.This robots abilities make it very useful for military and police search and rescue missions.For example,Carlton can hide behind a tall wall,rise up to quickly look at what is on the other side,and then hide again.It can also se
4、nd video images of what it sees to soldiers in a safe location far away.“Modsnake” is a robot that was modeled on snakes.This robot was developed by the Carnegie Mellon University Biorobotics Lab.It is made to move like a snake,so it can pass through narrow spaces,move over all sorts of obstacles,cl
5、imb poles,and even swim.The way Modsnake moves makes it useful for a variety of tasks such as checking for survivors in fallen buildings,finding damaged areas inside of pipes and cleaning up oil spills in lakes and rivers.A third robot,based on cockroaches,also has several uses.“Sprawl” was designed
6、 by a research team at Stanford University to take videos and recover small objects.Like many six-legged robots,Sprawl was made to move like an insect.However,Sprawl is uncommonly fast and strong for its size,just like a real cockroach.These characteristics make it particularly useful for military s
7、ituations in which an enemy might try to disable it.It is very difficult to shoot because it moves quickly and is relatively small.Even if an enemy shoots Sprawl,it can usually keep functioning.1.What is the text mainly about?A.Biorobots military uses.B.Biorobots based on animals.C.Biorobots flying
8、abilities.D.Biorobots that work like humans.2.Whats the characteristic of Carlton?A.Unbreakable.B.Changeable.C.Weighty.D.Swift.3.What does the author suggest about Modsnake?A.It has six legs.B.It can be dangerous.C.It is multi-functional.D.It moves like an insect.BThe American writer J.D.Salinger is
9、 known for his reclusive (隐居的) nature.He has not given an interview since 1974,or published any new work since 1965.Salingers entire published works consist of one novel and 13 short stories,all written in the period 1948-1959.In 1997,a rumour started that Salinger was going to bring out the first b
10、ook version of his last published story.Fans became very excited.However,because of the publicity,Salinger quickly receded from the arrangement.Ironically (讽刺地) for a future writer,when he was at college one of his professors insisted he was the worst English student in the history of the college.Be
11、fore writing his famous book,he had only published a few short stories in magazines.Salinger established his reputation with a single novel,The Catcher in the Rye (1951),an immediate bestseller which still sells 250,000 copies per year.The main character,Holden Caulfield,is a sensitive,rebellious (叛
12、逆的) teenager experiencing the growing pains of high school.Salinger did not do much to help publicise his masterpiece and asked that his photograph should not be used in connection with it.The public attention which followed the success of the book led him to move from New York to the faraway hills
13、of Cornish,New Hampshire.Since the late 1960s he has tried to escape publicity.In 1974 he told a reporter that he liked to write but that he wrote for himself and his own pleasure.Later,he tried to stop the publication of a biography which included letters he had written to other authors and friends
14、.In 2000 his daughter published a biography.In it she stated her father was not a recluse.She said he travelled often and had friends all over the world.She added that he enjoyed being with people and was friendly except where publicity and celebrity are concerned.Salinger refused to sell the movie
15、rights to any of his stories to Hollywood and would not allow any of his works to be involved with film.4.What does the underlined word “receded” in Paragraph 1 mean?A.Suffered.B.Benefited.C.Recovered.D.Withdrew.5.What can be inferred about J.D.Salinger when he was in college?A.He was locally well-k
16、nown.B.He didnt do well in his studies.C.He was deeply interested in world history.D.He was greatly influenced by his professors.6.What do we learn about The Catcher in the Rye?A.It focuses on a teenagers psychological growth.B.It received a great deal of criticism.C.It brought Salinger much trouble
17、.D.It still tops the best-seller list.7.Why did J.D.Salinger move to New Hampshire?A.To work on a report.B.To avoid public attention.C.To advertise his new book.D.To return to his birthplace.二、七选五I finished training as a nurse in Auckland and I was expecting to get a job in a small hospital somewher
18、e.But then a friend told me about Volunteer Now.Id always wanted to go to an African country and use my nursing skills to help people.And here was a chance to do that,so I decided to apply.1 I got one hospital to sponsor me and then I borrowed some money from the bank.So I went to Madagascar and joi
19、ned a team of people working with a local supervisor.2By going round villages,we taught basic ways to improve hygiene (卫生) and to avoid catching diseases.For example,we gave instruction about how to avoid catching malaria (疟疾) and distributed mosquito nets to some of the homes.I think we did some go
20、od.I hope so anyway.3 I was suddenly in a completely different culture,teaching people who had such a different lifestyle from my own.It made a big difference to the way I see the world.And I also made some very good friends out there,both local people and the other volunteers.4 After I came back,I
21、got accepted straight away for a job at the university hospital.5 Im sure I wouldnt have managed to do that if I hadnt worked in Madagascar and got this practical experience.A.We set up a program there.B.I also got a lot from this program.C.It is one of the best hospitals in Auckland.D.So Id recomme
22、nd Volunteer Now to anyone.E.I failed to take the opportunity though I could.F.I had to raise $500 before I went,but that was quite easy.G.We had such good times together and weve kept in touch since then.三、语法填空While most cloning techniques are still carried out within laboratories,there is a commer
23、cial industry that exists to produce clones of animals.Utah State University,1. example,is cloning cows.“Cloning is an excellent way to help endangered species,promote disease resistance,or even increase milk production if the technique 2. (apply) in a proper way,” the academic institution states.3.
24、 is also possible to clone your pet,for a fee.You probably have heard the news 4. one couple in the UK spent 67,000 on cloning their dead dog after 5. (send) the DNA to a company in South Korea.The cloned puppies were shipped to the UK.US company ViaGen claims to be “6. most reliable animal cloning
25、company in America” and is able to clone horses,livestock including cows,pigs,sheep and goats as well as pets.ViaGen has cloned thousands of animals during 7. (it) 15 years.“Our cloned pets are normal 8. (health) puppies and kittens,” the company says.“The process of cloning a pet from start to fini
26、sh can take eight to twelve 9. (month),” the company states.“This is due to the time it takes 10. (create) the embryo,the 60-62 days for the dog or cat to experience a normal pregnancy,aftercare of the puppy or kitten before its given to the pet owner.”限时规范练37(选修7Module 1)一、【篇章导读】本文是说明文。文章主要介绍了三款模仿动
27、物研发的机器人。1.B主旨大意题。由第一段中的“there are several robots that have been made to mimic animals”以及文中对Carlton,Modsnake和Sprawl的描述可知,本文主要介绍了三款模仿动物而研发的机器人。2.D细节理解题。由第二段中的“Built to be both light and powerful.change direction without losing speed”和“Carlton can hide behind a tall wall,rise up to quickly look at what
28、 is on the other side,and then hide again”可知,Carlton很轻便,可以像蜜蜂一样在狭小的空间盘旋,而且动作很敏捷。3.C推理判断题。由第三段中的“it can pass through narrow spaces,move over all sorts of obstacles,climb poles,and even swim”和“useful for a variety of tasks.cleaning up oil spills in lakes and rivers”可知,Modsnake可以通过狭窄的空间,翻越各种障碍物,攀爬电线杆,甚
29、至可以游泳,它的行动方式使得它可以参与很多任务,由此可推断,Modsnake用途广泛。【篇章导读】本文是记叙文。美国著名作家J.D.塞林格坚持着隐居避世主义,他留下了一部经典著作麦田里的守望者,本文介绍了他的艺术成就和处世哲学。4.D词义猜测题。由第一段中的“J.D.Salinger is known for his reclusive nature”和“Fans became very excited”以及“However,because of the publicity”可知,J.D.塞林格喜欢隐居的生活,不喜欢受到公众的追捧,所以当活动公开后,他就打退堂鼓了,不想参加活动安排。5.B细节
30、理解题。由第二段中的“one of his professors insisted he was the worst English student in the history of the college”可知,J.D.塞林格在大学时期,学习表现不佳。6.A推理判断题。由第三段中的“The main character,Holden Caulfield,is a sensitive,rebellious teenager experiencing the growing pains of high school”可知,J.D.塞林格的麦田里的守望者主要讲述青少年Holden Caulfie
31、ld的惶惑和成长的痛苦。7.B细节理解题。由第四段中的“The public attention.led him to move.to the faraway hills of Cornish,New Hampshire”和“Since the late 1960s he has tried to escape publicity”可知,J.D.塞林格从纽约搬到新罕布什尔州是为了避免惹人注意。二、【篇章导读】本文是记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者参加志愿者医疗队的经历。1.F后一句讲的是作者如何筹到经费,而与经费相关的是F项。2.A该空前谈到作者去了马达加斯加并加入了一个医疗队,该空后讲到作者所在的
32、医疗队教人们改善卫生和预防疾病的基本方法,A项在此承上启下。3.B本段讲述了这段经历给“我”带来的益处,故选B项。4.G该空前讲到“我”跟一些当地人和其他志愿者成了好朋友,G项承接上文,说明“我们”的相处情况和后续发展。5.CC项中的one of the best hospitals与上文the university hospital相照应,说明这家医院的情况。三、1.for考查介词。for example意为“例如”。2.is applied考查一般现在时的被动语态。the technique与apply之间是被动关系,设空处所在句为if引导的条件状语从句,由主句时态可知,此处应用一般现在时
33、,故填is applied。3.It考查it的用法。设空处做形式主语,真正的主语是to clone your pet,故填It。4.that考查连接词。设空处引导同位语从句,说明news的具体内容,又因从句成分及意义均完整,故填that。5.sending考查动词-ing形式做宾语的用法。设空处做介词after的宾语,又因one couple与send之间是逻辑上的主谓关系,故填sending。6.the考查定冠词。由语境可知,此处表示“美国最可靠的动物克隆公司”,形容词最高级前用定冠词,故填the。7.its考查代词。设空处限定15 years,故填its(它的)。8.healthy考查形容词做定语的用法。设空处作定语修饰puppies and kittens,由normal以及语境可知,此处表示“健康的”,故填healthy。9.months考查名词复数。设空处做宾语,由eight to twelve可知,此处应用名词复数,故填months。10.to create考查不定式做补语的用法。take time to do sth.意为“花时间做某事”。7
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