课时作业(九) UNIT 3 On the move（word练习）-2023高考英语一轮复习【优化指导】高中总复习·第1轮（外研版 新教材 新高考）

课时作业(九) UNIT 3　On the move 一．阅读理解 (2022·河北省省级联测高三上第一次考试)If Siri had any feelings, she would know she was being teased.When 10­year­old Belinda and her friends play, they sometimes ask Siri questions in the hope she will say something random and make them laugh.“Do a rap，” they urge Siri, “Tell us a bedtime story.” Belinda and her friends have grown up interacting with artificial intelligence(AI) in the form of Siri, Alexa and Google.They were born into a world of portable devices. In 2010 when the first of their generation were born, Apple released the first iPad, internet activist Julian Assange published thousands of classified documents, Mark Zuckerberg was Time's person of the year. Mark McCrindle, Sydney­based social researcher, first coined the term Generation Alpha to describe those born between about 2010 and 2024 in his book Generation Alpha.He said this generation have access to more technology, information and external influences than any generation before them, and at a younger age. Belinda has had an iPad since year 3 and is allowed to use her iPad after doing violin and piano practice.“It's always ‘Can I use my iPad, I'll do that afterwards 7 and the afterwards never happens，” Catherine says, “Change the order and it gets done.” Belinda is on guard against “stranger danger” and ensures her privacy settings, which mean that only her friends can join her in games.On occasion Belinda has wiped all her apps off her iPad, worried that she has disclosed too much, such as her date of birth and photo.When she downloads apps now she doesn't use her real date of birth. In his book, McCrindle says, “In some ways, Generation Alpha are part of an unintentional global experiment in which screens are placed in front of them from the youngest age so we should pay attention to the addictive nature of devices and internet security.” [语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了“阿尔法一代”这一说法的由来，同时也介绍了作为“阿尔法一代”的一员，Belinda 从小接触电子产品的情况。 1．Why is Siri mentioned in Paragraph 1? A．To prove Siri is