1、Module 4 Great Scientists课时作业.阅读(2019江西五校协作体高三上学期考试试题)Are you interested in hitech products? Here are some that you might find at the market pretty soon.CX1Tired of dragging your bag through busy airports? Then you might want to consider CX1. The smart suitcase uses facial recognition software to fo
2、llow its owner as he or she is checking in or heading to the gate. Though CX1 can only move at a speed of up to seven miles per hour, a tiny tool enables owners to keep track of the suitcases location. It is expected to be sold on the market soon.AiboSonys latest version of the Aibo robotic dog is a
3、lmost as fun as the real thingbut with much less work. The pet dog can recognize its owner, obey several commands, and even recall the behavior that pleases its master the most. Aibo can also learn new tricks, take photographs, and over time, develop its own unique personality.ForpheusForpheus, an “
4、athletic” robot developed by Japanese technology company Omron. It teaches users how to play pingpong. The 10feettall machine uses a camera and artificial intelligence to track the balls speed and can predict the balls direction correctly. The smart Forpheus can also quickly test its players abiliti
5、es and adjust the playing level, making the game fun. Black Box VRThough many people determine to go to the gym once a week, few reach their goal. Black Box VR wants to change that by turning hard exercise into fun video games. Using it, gym users will find themselves fighting enemies, including big
6、 creaturesall while getting exercise.篇章导读：本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了几款高科技产品。1What is the feature of CX1?AIt can be opened by facial expressions.BIt can recognize and follow its owner.CIt can move very fast in busy places.DIt can sense the suitcases location.答案：B细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“The smart suitcase uses facial re
7、cognition software to follow its owner as he or she is checking in or heading to the gate.”可知，CX1的特点是它可以识别和跟随它的主人。2Who would most probably want an Aibo?APeople who want a dog but cant look after a real one.BPeople who often play tricks on others.CPeople who want to take high quality photographs.DPeo
8、ple who want to walk a dog.答案：A推理判断题。根据第三段第一句“Sonys latest version of the Aibo robotic dog is almost as fun as the real thingbut with much less work.”的描述可推知，想要Aibo的是那些想要一只狗但不能照顾一只真正的狗的人。3Which product can help people work out regularly in a gym?ACX1. BAibo.CForpheus. DBlack Box VR.答案：D细节理解题。根据最后一段的内
9、容尤其是最后一句“Using it, gym users will find themselves fighting enemies, including big creaturesall while getting exercise.”的描述可知，Black Box VR这种产品可以帮助人们经常在健身房锻炼。【词汇积累】command n. 命令trick n. 戏法；把戏personality n. 性格；个性artificial intelligence 人工智能【难句分析】原文：The smart suitcase uses facial recognition software to
10、 follow its owner as he or she is checking in or heading to the gate.这款智能行李箱使用面部识别软件，在主人办理登机手续或前往登机口时跟随主人的步伐。(第二段第二句)分析：本句为主从复合句。as引导时间状语从句。.完形填空Tony Hawk was considered to be one of the most successful pioneers of modern skateboarding and we had _1_ him since we first saw him on television. Upon ar
11、riving there, we started to _2_， going over all the questions we would ask Tony. Shortly after we _3_ and organized the most important questions, there was a knock at the door. I started to _4_. I could not get over the _5_ that I was about to meet the best skateboarder. Tony Hawk walked in and sat
12、down. I was very nervous _6_ somehow was able to introduce myself. He was _7_ and gave us honest answers to all our questions. Throughout the interview I kept _8_， wow, he was so cool. Most people in his position might be proud but he was _9_ downtoearth (朴实的). He also told us if we never _10_ and w
13、orked hard, our dreams would come true. After the interview, he left. He was _11_ because he had to attend an important meeting. I was so happy to have had this _12_ to interview this great skateboarder, who had got so many _13_ in the world. I would never forget this _14_ and could not wait to get
14、home and _15_ it with my family and friends. 篇章导读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者一次采访偶像Tony Hawk的难忘经历。1A.recognizedBadmiredCmissedDcalled答案：B根据上文中的“Tony Hawk was considered to be one of the most successful pioneers of modern skateboarding”以及下文内容可知，作者很崇拜(admire)他。2A.leaveBperformCworkDmove答案：C根据空后“going over all th
15、e questions we would ask Tony”可知他们开始工作(work)，重温需要问Tony的问题。3A.pickedBansweredCthrewDfaced答案：A根据空后“organized the most important questions”可知，他们在挑选(pick)和组织最重要的问题。4A.askBshoutClaughDshake答案：D根据下文中的“I was very nervous”可知，作者听到敲门声，意识到他崇拜的人来了，就紧张得发抖(shake)。5A.projectBsuggestionCfactDnews答案：C根据空后“that I was
16、 about to meet the best skateboarder”可知，作者即将采访最优秀的滑板运动员这一事实(fact)令他怎么也平静不下来。6A.asBbutCsoDand答案：B作者非常紧张，可是仍设法介绍了自己。空前后为转折关系，因此选but。somehow “不知何故”。7A.friendlyBsimpleCshyDcold答案：A从下文“gave us honest answers to all our questions”可知，Tony很友好(friendly)，真诚地回答了所有问题。8A.discussingBreportingCguessingDthinking答案：
17、D根据下文“wow, he was so cool”可知，在整个采访过程中，作者一直在想(think)他好酷啊！9A.partlyBhardlyCreallyDnormally答案：C作者觉得Tony是真正(really)朴实的人。10A.continued onBgave upCturned upDcame back答案：B根据下文中的“our dreams would come true”可知，Tony告诉作者如果他们不放弃(give up)，好好努力，梦想就会实现。continue on “继续”；turn up “出现；调大”；come back “回来”。11A.busyBquiet
18、ClonelyDstressed答案：A根据下文中的“because he had to attend an important meeting”可知他很忙(busy)。12A.excuseBreasonCplanDchance答案：D作者非常高兴有这个机会(chance)来采访Tony。13A.smilesBawardsCfriendsDgifts答案：B作为在滑板上有一定成就的选手，Tony Hawk获得过许多奖项(award)。14A.gameBideaCexperienceDlesson答案：C根据上文可知，作者获得了一次采访他的偶像Tony Hawk的机会，这是作者难以忘记的经历(e
19、xperience)。15A.replaceBshareCexchangeDspread答案：B根据语境可知，作者迫不及待地想回到家里，与他的家人以及朋友分享(share)这次经历。replace “代替”；exchange “交换”；spread “传播”。.七选五(2020全国新高三开学联考)In American history, Benjamin Franklin was famous for his proverbs. Franklin lived in the 1700s. He was a leader of the American Revolution against Eng
20、lish rule. He was also a scientist, inventor and writer.For many years, Franklin published a book called “Poor Richards Almanac”. He included many proverbs that he had heard or created. _1_ Like this one：“Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.”Franklin is also remember
21、ed for other proverbs like, “A penny saved is a penny earned.” _2_Here are other examples of proverbs that Americans use. _3_ Some people say, “All is fair in love and war.” They mean that anything you do in a relationship or in battle is acceptable._4_ In other words, when you are in love with some
22、one, you may refuse to see anything bad about that person.Some people are only interested in having a relationship with someone who is very goodlooking. You might tell them that “Beauty is only skin deep.” Your girlfriend may be lovely to look at, but she may also have some bad qualities. _5_ Your b
23、oyfriend is a wonderful person, but not goodlooking. So what a person looks like is not really important.Another proverb is true in love and war or other situations: “Actions speak louder than words.” It means that what you do is more important than what you say.AOr the opposite may be true.BThe fir
24、st ones are about love.CSome of them are still used today.DAnother proverb says “Love is blind.”EA proverb is a short, well known saying.FThis means that money should not be wasted.GAnother proverb about love is, “Absence makes the heart grow fonder.”篇章导读：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了本杰明富兰克林的几条名言。1C空格前提到富兰克林的书中包括许
25、多名言，空格后具体举例，由此可知，空格处应填一个过渡句，C项“有些(名言)沿用至今。”符合语境。2F空格处是对前面一句名言“A penny saved is a penny earned. (省钱就是赚钱。)”的解释说明，故选F。3B根据空格后列举的几个关于爱情的名言可知，选项B “The first ones are about love.”引起下文，符合语境。4D根据空格后“换句话说，当你爱上一个人时，你会拒绝看这个人的缺点”的内容可知，选项D “另一句名言说爱情是盲目的。”符合语境。5A空格前后是相反的内容，故空格处应选“Or the opposite may be true.”，A项正
26、确。.应用文写作(2020四省高三名校第一次大联考)假设你叫李华，你的美国笔友Joe对中国新农村建设中正在实施的“厕所革命”很感兴趣。因此，他写信向你咨询。请你给他写一封回信，就相关问题作一番简单的回答。内容包括：1什么是“厕所革命”；2“厕所革命”的意义；3具体措施有哪些。注意：1.词数80左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：“厕所革命” “toilet revolution”；改造 transform；排(水) drainDear Joe，Im so glad to hear from you again after so many da
27、ys. Yours，Li Hua精彩范文Dear Joe，Im so glad to hear from you again after so many days. In your letter, you say you are curious about the “toilet revolution” in China, so Id like to cast some light on it. The socalled “toilet revolution” is a term used to refer to some measures carried out in rural areas
28、 to transform the toilets. You may not have a clear concept about the structure and design of these toilets. The fact is that most of them are unscientific. With the development in China, our government has begun to attach significance to the environment and the wellbeing of the people. We realize t
29、he toilet is a symbol of civilization and a key factor to the beauty of the rural areas. Consequently, we are making a great change in the design of the toilets. For instance, we focus on how to drain away waste water into some centralized places and then we deal with the water in case it will flow
30、at random. Hopefully my letter may clarify your puzzlement.Yours，Li Hua.读后续写阅读下面材料，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。续写的词数应为150左右。(2020浙江省金丽衢十二校高三第一次联考)RescueDawn came slowly. A shaft of sunlight reached into the 4meterdeep crater (弹坑), making the metal of the bomb shine. The boys were numb and tight, a
31、nd hungry. They tried not to look at the huge shape of the bomb that appeared over them.Harry suddenly opened his eyes and seized Jacks arm “Listen！” he whispered. Jacks eyes widened instantly, and both boys strained their ears. They could hear a man talking softly. The voice seemed a long way off.
32、Jack went to shout, but Harry clamped his hand over Jacks mouth. “Dont shout，” he hissed (发出嘘声), “Well be blown into pieces.”The soft voice came nearer and nearer. Suddenly, an army captain appeared at the top of crater. He was talking to a mouthpiece (话筒) around his neck. He stopped talking when he
33、 saw the boys. “What the .” he said, “Who are you？” Harry found his voice, “Jack and Harry Brown.” “Is that dog dead？” asked the captain. “No, hes sleeping，” said Harry.The captain spoke into the mouthpiece again, “Sergeant (中士)，” he said, stopped and took a breath before he went on. “There are two
34、kids and a dog down here.” Then the captain crouched down and stared closely at the bomb. “Dont move and dont speak，” he said, “or well all go up.” He began talking quietly to his sergeant.Jack and Harry were too stiff to move. They held Raf, the dog, tightly and waited. Another man appeared at the
35、top of the crater. “I thought so，” he said, “Its them all right.”“Its Old Tin Hat！” whispered Jack. Old Tin Hat was carrying a ladder. He and the captain lowered the ladder into the loose earth next to the two boys. “Keep still，” the captain warned them. As the captain held on at the top, Old Tin Ha
36、t started to come down the ladder very slowly, very gently, step by step. At last, he reached the bottom, and with one movement, he lifted Jack on his back. Harry watched as Jack was carried up. It seemed to take an age.With a sudden fall of earth, Old Tin Hat froze halfway up. Old Tin Hat pulled Ha
37、rry onto his back, carrying Raf under his arm. 写前导读：本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了在战乱中，两个男孩等待被救援的故事。精彩范文With a sudden fall of earth, Old Tin Hat froze halfway up. Harry gasped with terror but luckily the ladder was steady. Old Tin Hat started up again. No sooner had he got to the top than hands reached out and Jack
38、 disappeared. Again down the ladder came Old Tin Hat, gently and cautiously. Eventually, he joined Harry and Raf. Though he suggested that dog went last, Harry insisted that they would be together.Old Tin Hat pulled Harry onto his back, carrying Raf under his arm. Old Tin Hat started to climb the la
39、dder for the second time. The weight of the boy and the dog made him gasp. With great efforts, they came to the top of the crater. Everybody was rescued! A faint cheer rose from a long way off. A group of people crowded behind the barrier. And there was Mom! Harry rushed over, hugging his mom tightly. Later, news came that the bomb was taken away, safe.
