1、Unit 1 Looking forwardsUsing language. 单句语法填空1. My family will move(move)to France the day after tomorrow. 2. He was badly ill and we took(take)him to hospital. 3. Li Ping is a good student. He is always thinking(think)of his classmates. 4. The boy brought(bring)the book to school this morning. 5. W
2、ill they pick(pick) apples next Saturday ? 6. Did you buy(buy)the film tickets yesterday? Yes, I bought(buy) two. I can give(give)one to you. 7. Jim washes(wash) his hands and face carefully after he gets(get)up every morning. 8. Has Li Lei done(do)his homework in his room yet? No, he with his broth
3、er is playing(play)football outside. 9. We will catch(catch)a bus to the zoo the following Sunday. 10. Mike is often asked(ask)not to do sports after school. . 语段填空Do you know sports lotteries(彩票)? Young people can get addicted to it, especially if they win, they 1. will think (think)playing the lot
4、tery is the right way to make money. But its not. Tiantian, a student in our city, 2. went(go)home on time to study after class every day before. But for the past two months, he 3. has been running(run) home to do a new kind of “homework”. Hes busy picking lucky numbers in sports lotteries. He said
5、he 4. spent(spend) 20 yuan buying lottery tickets every week. Of course, he 5. won (win)little money. “So I 6. am going to(be going to) keep on buying tickets every week, ” he said. Quite a lot of young students, like Tiantian, 7. are attracted(attract) by this game. Because all of them believe “Win
6、 big money with only two yuan! ” In fact, Tiantian didnt win big money, at the same time he 8. failed (fail)in his study. Experts say the lottery is bad for students. . 阅读理解(2021乌鲁木齐高二检测)From self-driving cars to carebots for elderly people, the rapid development in technology has long represented a
7、 possible threat(威胁)to many jobs normally performed by people. But experts now believe that almost 50 percent of occupations(职业)existing today will be completely unnecessary by 2025 as artificial intelligence(AI)continues to change businesses. “The next fifteen years will see a change in how we work
8、, and a change will necessarily take place in how we plan and think about workplaces, ”said Peter Andrew, director of Workplace Strategy for CBRE Asia Pacific. A growing number of jobs in the future will require creative intelligence, social skills and the ability to use artificial intelligence. The
9、 report is based on interviews with 200 experts, business leaders and young people from Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. It shows that in the US technology already destroys more jobs than it creates. But the report states, “Losing occupations does not necessarily mean losing jobsjust changing
10、 what people do. ”Growth in new jobs could occur as much, according to the research. “The growth of companies that have the speed and technological knowledge will directly challenge big companies, ”it states. A report by Pew Research Center found 52 percent of experts in artificial intelligence and
11、robotics were optimistic about the future and believed there would still be enough jobs in the next few years. “The optimists pictured a future in which robots do not take the place of more jobs than they create, ”according to Aaron Smith, the reports co-author. “Technology will continue to affect j
12、obs, but more jobs seem likely to be created. Although there have always been people out of work, when we reach a few billion people there will be billions of jobs. There is no shortage of things that need to be done and that will not change, ”Microsofts Jonathan Grudin told researchers. 【文章大意】本文是一篇
13、说明文, 主要介绍了人工智能的发展对未来人们的职业的影响。1. What is the first paragraph mainly about? A. The result of job reduction. B. The fast development of AI. C. The future life of elderly people. D. The influence of technology on jobs. 【解析】选D。段落大意题。根据第一段内容, 特别是第一句From self-driving cars to carebots for elderly people, th
14、e rapid development in technology has long represented a possible threat to many jobs normally performed by people. 可知, 科技的快速发展对由人完成的工作构成威胁, 由此可知, 第一段主要介绍的是科技对职业的影响。故选D。2. What will people most probably do in the future? A. Take the place of AI. B. Work in a traditional way. C. Take up jobs requirin
15、g creativity. D. Enjoy life without working anymore. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句A growing number of jobs in the future will require creative intelligence, social skills and the ability to use artificial intelligence. 可知, 未来越来越多的职业需要人们有创造性智慧、社交能力和使用人工智能的能力, 由此可知, 未来人们将从事需要创造力的工作, 故选C。3. What can be known
16、from Grudins words in the last paragraph? A. More people will not have a job. B. More jobs tend to appear in the future. C. Job competition is likely to grow sharper. D. Technology will have less control over jobs. 【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据文章最后一段内容, 尤其是“Technology will continue to affect jobs, but more jobs s
17、eem likely to be created”可知, 在未来社会, 更多的职业可能会被创造出来, 故选B。4. What is the best title for the text? A. Are People Losing Their Jobs? B. The Requirements for Future JobsC. The Challenging Life in the FutureD. Does Technology Simplify Everything? 【解析】选A。主旨大意题。通读全文, 特别是根据第三段中的“Losing occupations does not ne
18、cessarily mean losing jobsjust changing what people do. ”可知, 文章主要介绍了人工智能的发展会对未来人们的职业产生影响, 但这并不意味着人们会失去工作, 将来会有更多的职业出现, 故选A。【方法技巧】本篇第4题主旨大意题的难度较大, 抓住文章主题是关键, 文章第一段引出了文章话题科技的快速发展对由人完成的工作构成威胁, 第三段“Losing occupations does not necessarily mean losing jobsjust changing what people do. ”点明了主题, 失去职位并不意味着失去工
19、作, 接着下文又介绍了未来将会出现更多的职业, 文章紧紧围绕“人工智能与工作”这一话题展开, 故A项(人们会失业吗? )作标题最能概括出文章内容。. 语法填空(2021天津高二检测)Every student will 1. _(face)with the question when he 2. _ (pass)the College Entrance Examinations: Should we choose a good major(专业)or a good university first? Some students prefer to consider majors first s
20、o that they can learn 3. _ they are interested in. It will also make 4. _ possible for them to take their favorite jobs in the future. However, those who think 5. _ (different)believe that the environment is important to ones 6. _ (develop)and that graduates from leading universities are often more
21、likely 7. _ (find)a good job. In my opinion, the best choice is a good major at a good university. If we cannot obtain both, the first thing 8. _ (consider)is a good major, because no matter 9. _ we study, we can still achieve a lot in 10. _ certain field if we try our best. 【文章大意】本文是一篇议论文。文章讲述了通过高考
22、的学生是先选择好专业还是好大学这个问题。1. 【解析】be faced。考查语态。“每个学生”和“面对”之间是被动关系, 故用被动语态。2. 【解析】passes。考查时态。这里是时间状语从句, 它的主句用一般将来时, 所以从句用一般现在时, 又he为第三人称, 故填passes。3. 【解析】what。考查宾语从句。这里含有一个宾语从句, 且引导词在从句中作宾语, 表示“所的”, 故填what。4. 【解析】it。考查it用法。这里用it作形式宾语, 后面的to take their favorite jobs是真正的宾语。故填it。5. 【解析】differently。考查副词。副词修饰动
23、词think, 故填differently。6. 【解析】development。考查名词。根据前面的名词所有格ones可知, 需要用名词形式, 故填development。7. 【解析】to find。考查固定用法。be likely to do是固定用法, 意思是“很有可能做某事”。故填to find。8. 【解析】to consider。考查固定搭配。前面有序数词, 后置定语用不定式, 故填to consider。9. 【解析】where。考查语义理解。句意: 不管我们在哪里读书, 如果我们尽力而为, 我们在某一领域仍然可以取得很多成就。根据If we cannot obtain bot
24、h, the first thing to consider is a good major可知, 这里意思是不管我们在哪里读书。故填where。10. 【解析】a。考查冠词。泛指一个“特定的领域”, 且certain的首字母发音是辅音因素, 故用不定冠词a。. 完形填空(2021潍坊高二检测)Looking at these professional wildlife images, its easy to assume the person behind the camera is an adult with decades of 1. But these photos were take
25、n by 14-year-old Josiah Launstein. From time to time, I hear about kids who 2 me. Young Josiah Launstein is one of them. He is only 14 and hes been into 3 for 9 years. He grew to become a passionate wildlife photographer, and he even started getting awards for his 4 and skill. Hes received numerous
26、awards and his work has been shown in museums and galleries worldwide. CBC Arts(加拿大广播公司艺术频道)5 Josiah in a YouTube video, where he got to say a bit about himself and his interest in photography. Josiah started using his dads 6 when he was only five years old. As he 7, he took it more seriously when h
27、e was seven. Josiah says that he 8 being in the wilderness and spending time with animals, so it seems that he put his two passions together. Its 9 , really! Josiah explains that wildlife photography requires a lot of 10 and determination. He 11 rain, sleet, snow and freezing temperatures. To frame
28、the perfect 12 , theres a lot of waiting and 13 days. He especially likes photographing bighorn sheep, and one of his photos of these wonderful animals 14 him Young Outdoor Photographer of the Year Award. He has been granted this 15 three times so far. His last awarded photo, Raindrops, is currently
29、 on exhibit in Natural History Museum in London. 【文章大意】这是一篇记叙文, 记叙了Josiah Launstein在野外动物摄影上取得的成就和付出的艰辛。1. A. experienceB. progressC. passionD. curiosity【解析】选A。句意: 看着这些专业的野生动物的图片, 很容易认为在镜头后面的一定是一个有着数十年的经验的成年人。根据下文, 但是这些相片是由14岁的Josiah Launstein拍摄的。这句话可以看出逻辑关系是转折, 故前面应该是有经验的, 再加上前面数十年decades的表述, 故确定答案为
30、有经验的。故选A。2. A. amuseB. respectC. trustD. amaze【解析】选D。句意: 一次又一次, 我听说有关让我惊喜的小孩子的事情。 根据下文小Josiah Launstein就是其中一位。而上文表达的内容告诉我们Josiah在十四岁就拍摄了如此专业的野生动物的照片。这是让作者惊喜的事情。故选D。3. A. businessB. fashionC. entertainmentD. photography【解析】选D。句意: 他只有十四岁, 而他已经进入摄影界九年了。 根据下文, 他成长为一名充满激情的野生动物摄影师, 可以推定他从事的是摄影。故选D。4. A. t
31、alentB. knowledgeC. successD. imagination【解析】选A。句意: 他成长为一名充满激情的野生动物摄影师, 甚至开始因为他的天赋和技巧而获得奖项。 这里根据上文的描述他只有十四岁就能拍摄如此专业的照片, 说明他有天赋。故选A。5. A. evaluatedB. presentedC. helpedD. consulted【解析】选B。句意: 加拿大广播公司艺术频道将Josiah呈现在YouTube视频中, 在视频里他开始说一点有关他自己(的经历)和他对摄影的兴趣。 这里在视频中用呈现这个动词进行表述。故选B。6. A. pictureB. bookC. ca
32、meraD. method【解析】选C。句意: Josiah还只有五岁的时候就开始使用他父亲的相机。 这里解释他之所以能有如此骄人的成绩, 是因为他使用相机的时间很早。根据上文也可以推知他使用相机这一说法是正确的选项。故选C。7. A. complainsB. explainsC. provesD. understands【解析】选B。句意: 正如他所说的那样, 他七岁时就更认真地对待摄影了。 这里根据上文where he got to say a bit about himself and his interest in photography. “在视频里他开始说一点有关他自己(的经历)和
33、他对摄影的兴趣”和下文Josiah explains that wildlife photography requires. . . “Josiah解释说野生动物摄影要求”综合得知此处说即解释。故选B。8. A. risksB. avoidsC. enjoysD. practices【解析】选C。句意: Josiah说他享受在野外的时光, 并且享受和动物一起度过的时光。 从上文his interest in photography 有关摄影的兴趣, 可知他很享受这一过程和时光。故选C。9. A. absurdB. complicatedC. easyD. wonderful【解析】选D。句意:
34、 真好, 真的。 这是表明作者对如此小的年龄取得如此骄人的成绩, 表述赞叹, 同时表述惊喜之情, 一如上文第二空所述。故选D。10. A. trainingB. observationC. patienceD. research【解析】选C。句意: Josiah解释说野生动物摄影要求很多耐心和决心。 根据下文theres a lot of waiting. . . “需要很多的等候”可以得知此处需要的首先是耐心。故选C。11. A. recordsB. dislikesC. expectsD. bears【解析】选D。句意: 他忍受雨水、雨夹雪、下雪和冰冻气温天气。 根据文意推测出, 既然需要
35、耐心和决心, 又是野外摄影, 那么就需要忍受恶劣天气。故选D。12. A. animalB. weatherC. shotD. nature【解析】选C。句意: 为了获取完美的抓拍镜头, 会需要漫长的等待和难熬的时光。 这里frame是取景的意思, 野外摄影往往需要抓拍照片才能精彩呈现。故选C。13. A. longB. terribleC. coldD. free【解析】选A。句意: 为了获取完美的抓拍镜头, 会需要漫长的等待和难熬的时光。长的等待和, 这里用并列表述环境之恶劣和难以忍受, long和前面的a lot of对等表并列, 故选A。14. A. leftB. earnedC. s
36、howedD. prepared【解析】选B。句意: 他尤其喜欢拍摄加拿大盘羊, 他的这些美妙的动物摄影照片之一为他赢得了青年户外摄影年度大奖。 从句子中的Year Award可以看出是赢得了年度大奖。故选B。15. A. titleB. scholarshipC. photoD. permission【解析】选A。句意: 到目前为止他已经被授予此类称号三次了。故选A。阅读理解(2021沈阳高二检测)Do you know what Fear and Faith have in common? Fear believes in a negative future. Faith believes
37、 in a positive future. Both believe in something that has not yet happened. So I ask you, if neither the positive nor negative future has happened yet then why not choose to believe in the positive future? I believe during these challenging times we have a choice between two roads: the positive road
38、 and the negative road. And our bus cant be on two roads at the same time. So we have to make a choice and this choice determines our belief about the future and the attitude and actions we bring to the present. Im not saying we shouldnt have any fear. There are times when fear is a gift. A healthy
39、dose(剂量)of fear causes us to examine our situation and plan for the future. It moves us to smell the cheese and expect change. When used wisely it allows us to manage risk and make better decisions. Some fear is good. However, what I have observed lately is a surprise, huge dose of fear that is spre
40、ading the hearts and minds of far too many people. This oversized fear is causing leaders and their organizations to either act unreasonably or to not act at all. They are either hurrying in a million different directions because of fear. In both cases, fear is leading them to take the negative road
41、 to failure. The answer is the positive road paved (铺满)with faith and a belief that your best days are not behind you but ahead of you. With this belief you make the right choices and actions today that will create your positive future tomorrow. You stay calm, focused and committed to your purpose.
42、You look for ways to save money and cut costs without making unreasonable fear-based decisions that sacrifice your future success. You identify opportunities in the midst of the challenges and you focus on solutions instead of problems. Your faith and belief in a positive future leads to powerful ac
43、tions today. The future has not happened yet and you have a say in what it looks like by the way you think and act. Fear or Faith. The choice is yours. 【文章大意】本文为议论文。文章主要讨论了恐惧相信消极的未来和信任相信一个积极的未来。二者都相信一些未来尚未发生的事情。在这些充满挑战的时代, 你只能在积极的道路和消极的道路中选择一条路。恐惧会让人们走上失败的消极道路。而相信未来, 相信未来是美好的, 会有助于我们采取正确的行动, 保持冷静, 专
44、注并致力于我们的目标。1. According to the passage, we can know that _. A. Fear and Faith have nothing in commonB. both Fear and Faith trust something in the futureC. neither negative nor positive future will happenD. people usually choose to believe in the positive future【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第一段可知, 恐惧相信一个消极的未来。信任相信一
45、个积极的未来。双方都相信一些尚未发生的事情。由此可判断出恐惧和信任的相同点就是相信未来的某些事。分析选项可知B项符合题意, 故选B。2. What does the writer mean by saying “our bus cant be on two roads”? A. We usually choose the negative roadB. We should choose the positive roadC. We must choose either a positive or negative roadD. Our belief about the future depen
46、ds on our choice【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第二段可知我们可以在积极的道路和消极的道路两条道路上选择, 我们的车不能同时在两条路上行驶, 所以我们必须在这两条路上做出选择。分析选项可知C项符合题意, 故选C。3. Which of the following about “Fear” is true? A. We should have fear because it is a gift. B. Reasonable fear helps to plan for future. C. Fear can bring cheese and risk to people. D. L
47、eaders usually have oversized fear. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第三段的There are times when fear is a gift. A healthy dose of fear causes us to examine our situation and plan for the future. 有时候, 有时恐惧是一份礼物。恰当的恐惧使我们审视自己的处境, 为未来做计划。分析选项可知B项符合题意, 故选B。4. If we have faith in future, we will _. A. have the best days ahea
48、d of usB. be committed to saving moneyC. stay away from any challengesD. take powerful actions today【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句可知, 选择积极的道路就是相信未来。第五段中的前两句可知, 积极的道路是用信任和信念来铺平的, 即相信你最好的日子就在你前面。有了这个信念, 你将做出正确的选择和采取正确的行动, 这将为你的明天创造积极的未来。由此可推断出对未来的信任, 有助于你今天采取强有力的行动。分析选项可知D项符合题意。5. What does the writer intend
49、to tell us in the passage? A. Fear is closely related to faith. B. Life is full of fear and faith. C. We should have faith in a positive future. D. Wrong decisions sacrifice our future success. 【解析】选C。主旨大意题。通读全文可知, 恐惧相信一个消极的未来。信仰相信一个积极的未来。二者都相信一些尚未发生的事情。在这些充满挑战的时代, 你只能在积极的道路和消极的道路中选择一条路。相信未来, 相信未来是美
50、好的, 会有助于我们采取正确的行动, 保持冷静, 专注并致力于我们的目标。所以我们应该相信积极的美好的未来。分析选项可知C项符合题意。【方法技巧】每篇文章都会有一个主旨要义。主旨要义型题范围一般包括: 短文标题、主题大意或段落大意等。此题型要求考生在理解文章后归纳文章要点, 概括中心思想。考生需要分析文章的篇章结构, 抓住文章的开头或结尾, 从而找出能概括文章的主题句。找出主题句, 抓住文章主线和关键词语, 归纳文章中心。要注意不是所有的段落都有主题句, 有时主题句暗含在句中。阅读这样的文章, 就需要自己根据文章的细节来分析, 概括出段落的主题, 从而推导出文章的主旨。分析的方法是: 先弄清该段落主要讲了哪几方面的内容, 这些内容在逻辑上有什么联系, 然后加以归纳形成主题。如第5小题, 通读全文得出文章的中心从而得出正确答案。