内容正文:
应顺接上文说明如何我到这本书。故F选项“你可以在亚马逊和
课时练(3)Using Language&.Assessing Your Progress
大多数书店找到它”符合语境。
[基础巩固练]
5.B解析:根据上文“I hope this article helps you without sounding
【,单句语法填空
like a commercial.I've been building robots ever since I was a kid
1.at 2.Seeing 3.was appointed 4.explosion 5.to take
and I love helping others do the same,"可知,本文主要向机器人爱
6.division 7.burning 8.to calculate 9.that 10.at
好者介绍了ARobot的制造过程,且本段为文章最后一段,应表达
Ⅱ,选词填空
作者看望读着喜欢机器人的想法。故B选项“我相信你会喜欢机
1.superior to 2.was adapted into 3.conflicted with
4.reminded;
晷人的!”符合语境
of 5.turned out 6.has an urge to
Ⅲ.完形填空
Ⅲ.一句多译
[语篇解读]本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者通过描遂一个完全由机
1.Dbecame aware of people looking at them
器人负责人类生活的场景来引起话题,提出了自己的观点:虽然机器
became aware that people were looking at them
给人类带来了极大的方便,但人类不能过度依精机器,人与人之间面
2.Dso absorbed in the book that he ignored everything
对面的沟通与交流不能被冰冷的机器所取代。
2so absorbed in the book as to ignore everything
l.C解析:很据上文“At the doctor's office,first I log onto a
3.①People suggest that②It is suggested that
computer to announee my presence..”及下文“into the examination
People's suggestion is that
room”可知,作者去看病,被机器人护士萝进检查室,
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2.D解析:根据上文可知,作者是去看病的,此处指机器人医生记录
1,阅读理解
了作者的症状,然后开了处方。
「语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文。中国正在研发一款步态识别系
3.B解析:根据语境可细,机器人模拟真人医生在看病,所以记汞完
统,诚系统能通过体形和走路姿态来识别身份
症状,就会打印出一张处方。
L,C解析:细节理解题。根据第一段中的“China is developing a
4,D解析:根据上文“This scene is my horrible imagination of the
system that recognizes individuals by their body shape and walking
future,which hasn't come to pass'”可知,这一幕是作者对未米可的
movements.”可知,目前正在开发通过身形和行走来识别身份的
的想象,但至少现在还没有实现。
系统。
5.C解析:根据下文“IT'm a big fan of air conditioners in summer and
2.D解析:细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句“The company
heat in winter,”可知,作者的确很喜欢科技所带来的便利,
6.B解析:根据“But”可知,前后何意存在转折关系,作者虽然喜黄
announced last month that it had raised 14.5 million to speed up
科技的成果,但是不想被机器控制
the development and sale of the technology."可知,该公司已经为
7.C解析:根据常识可知,因为电脑是在按照程序工作,所以它会不
新系统做好充足的准备工作。
3.C解析:细节理解题。根据第三段中的“The syst1 em works in a
停地要求作者报告自已的情况。keep doing sth.意为“不断微某
事”。
similar way to face recognition.Cameras capture video of people in
public places.”可知,两种识别系统的相仪之处是:系统的振像机
8.A解析:固定句型:when it comes to..“当谈到…的时侯,在
…方面”。
捕捉公共场所人们的视频。
9,C解析:根据下文“get you a replacement'”可知,真人收银员会发
4.B解析:推理判断题,根据最后一段中的“One of the reasons the
现面粉漏了,然后给你换一袋
technology has not developed further is that the systems are more
l0.B解析:根据下文“an elderly person struggling to pay the bill”可
complex than facial recognition.”可知,该系统因为其比较复泰而
知,因为老人付款辛苦,真人收银员会表示同情,此处指真人收银
未能深入开发。
员比机器要有情感。
Ⅱ,七选五
11,D解析:根据常识可知,人与人之间的为通很重要,真人收银员
[语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文。文章主要向机器人爱好者介绍了
往往喜欢近孩子,这是对孩子的喜欢,所以孩子的母亲也会很高
ARobot的制造过程.
兴,brighten one'sday意为"使某人开心一天”.
L.E解析:根据上文“ARobot comes in kit form.”以及后文“This
12.B解析:根据上文可知,作者虽然喜欢科技的成采,但是不想被
allows you to get your robot working in a couple of hours instead of
机器控制,因此作者很担忧一个完全电脑化的世界。be anxious
雅couple of months or more,”可知,后文提到某种机器人形式的作
ouL…德为“对…感到担忱”
用,推测本句与上文提到的“机器人以装备形式出现”构成转折关
13,A解析:根据上文可知,机器缺乏的是情感或者人性,这正是
系,故E选项“然而,电路根和电堕是预光建造和测试的,”符合
种对住常生活限重要的元素。
语境。
14,C解析:根据语境及常识可知,作者认为正是情感促使我们为他
2.G解析:根据后文“One of the first things you get to do is decide
人提供一个做笑、一个据抱或一次祈祷,这也许正是他们此刻所
on a paint job for your new robot,”可知,后文提到了给机器人资
需爱的。exactly“拾好地,正是”表示强调。
漆,故本句是在说明原因:机器人是用金属做的。故G选项“机器
15.D解析:根据语境及常识可知,情感是任何机器都不会拥有的有
人是用金属做的,而不是像其急一些机器人那样用塑料或木头照
西,本句是在说,与人类相比,机器不可能拥有的东西,
的。”符合语境
3.C解析:根上文“ARobot uses the Basic StampⅡcontroller.."
周末检测A卷
可知,上文提到了某种控制器,故本句承接上文说明这种控制器的
I,阅读
作用:非常流行且易于操作。故C选项“它非常流行,而且很家易
A
操作,”符合语境
[语篇解读]本文是一篇应用文。文章推荐了阳金山的儿种消防车
4.F解析:根据上文"ARobot is also the subject of·Robot Building
旅行
for Dummies'where the reader is shown how to add a temperature
L.A解析:细节理解顺。由San Francisco Winery Tour部分中
sensor,motion detector,video camera,and speech.”可知,上文提
“Running:February1 st through April30th”可知,San Franeisco
到了“Robot Building for Dummies”这本书,本句为本段最后一句,
Winery Tour可以在3月份进行,
·3·② They llenly
课时练(3)
Using Language
8. Assessing Your Progress
(heeome aware that
2.他加瓶漫于书中以至干复略了用用发生的一切
(建试期时:40分钟)
①He :
thst wss going on around him. (so. .. thst...
[基础巩固练]
②He w:
that was going on around him. (so. .. as to...)
1.单句法填空
1. The magician picked out seweral persons
random from the audienoe asd aaked them
3.有人建议天资好的落子提前参加考试
to help mith the perlormance.
bright ehildren should tske exams early.(uggest,宾语从句
2
(see) the sun risimg above the aurfuee of the aea, we let out a shout of joy
bright children should take exams early. (suggest.土语从句
2.
。
(nppoint) as managing director of the new division.
3. Last year she
hrighr dhildren shoid takr eums early. (unrstion. 表从句)
4. The investigators said that a fuel
Cexploke) might have caused the planr craxh.
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3. Parents shoald actively urge their ehildrem
Ctake) advintage of the ooportaniry to
participate in nutdoor activities.
1.阅读解
6. It is obvios tht the river forms the
divide) between the eld and rew taris of the
China is developing a system that recngrizes individaals hy their body shape and walking
ir.
morements. Sustems that recogniae human faces gte alreade being Haed yo identify people in erowd
7. When I alaoced on of the windr. I aalderlr uw the oid tower
(hum) in the datinig.
or as a seeure way to unloek personal deiees.
B. The satellte enables us
(calculate) our precise location wherever we are.
The new system, known as "gsit reeognition".is alrexdy on trial by police an the atreets af
D. It wax when I got hack to my apxrtment
I first came seross my nrr neighbors.
Beijing and Shanghai. The Chinese technology eompany Watrix developed the syrtem, The eompan
their og
10. Using tablers or smartphones will give students the opportunity to learn
announced last moath that it had raised $14. 5 million to speed up the development and sale of the
n.
tchnolcg.
lI.选空
T'he system works in a similar way to face recognition. Cameras capture video of people in pabli
ennlliet withthave an urge ro: he adapred into:remind... of: superior totturn out
places. Then,machines powered by artificial intelligence (AD examine and study the video
1. It cannot be qoestiosed that the pew method is
the old oine.
Facial recognition systems identify the shapes and expressions on a person's face to identify
aTV series and beeame a mational hot tooic for quite some tiras.
g.Th firtion
them. Gait recogmition uses person's body shape and their way of walking to ldentify them. The
3. My nieee's apinicgs
mine on which mnjor to choose
syxlem rsconls a peran's ahape and morements and then crrates a model of the way they walk
4. She simply welkorted him and
him
the last anrcintmert ther hd
Huang Yongzhen is a formrr researcher who co-founded Watrix in 2oi6. He told the Associated
madr.
Press his system can identify people from up to 5o metres away. It is designed to work even when
to be very useful later in my
5. The games my parents taught me when I was a child
person's face is covered or hiddcn. Haang says his gait recognition system is eorreet o4 pereent of the
lie.
lime. This is beloar the aueeess rate of many faee recognition systams. But he says the sysEem can
6. The vacstion is coming and my nieoe
travel around the country
ssill be helplul to police and for other eommercial purposes. He alxo believes the. system cnn be
I.一句译
effective when sed together with face recognition
1.勉们突然意汉到有人在看他们
Gait reeognition is not new. The teehnology hns heen researehed hy scientists in Japan and
① They ddenly
Britain and by Us defense officials for ahout Io years. But attempts to sell the technology have bee
(hecome smare of)
lor. Onr af the rmsons the teehnology has no developed farther is. that the systems are mor
。
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oomplex than facial recogmitiom
D. In this way, you can get the robot working immedintely.
1. What can we learn from the first paragraph?
E. However, the circuit board and cables are pre built and tested
A. A sytem that can reeognize human facrs is around the cormer.
F. Yout can fird it at Amaun and at mot hxkas
B. It is tough to accurately follow a person in crowds.
G. Akobot is made of metal. pot plastir or wood like some of the other robots our there
C. A system that can idertify a persom by wnlkirg is being developed
II. 完珍填空
D. A nrr stem that can chrek a boly shape is unler wy.
At the doctor's office, first I lng onto a computer to announce my presence. Then I wait until a
2. What do ynu know about Watrix mentioned in the passage?
robotic narse 1 me into the examination room. Soon, in steps the docor, who also is a robot. He
A. I: has invented a lot of systems adopted hy the police.
records my 2 . does a few calcalatioes and then 3 out a preacription (). Having swiped
B. It hss earnnd $14. 5 milion br inventing the syatem
()the credit card at a machine on the way out, I return home without having oome across another
C. l: hgs become famous for the face seoognition system.
human heing, This smne is my horrible imagination of the future, whieh haan't eome to pass-4
D. It has got well prepared for the new systen
mot yrt now
3. Why is faal recogrition similnr to gait mgrition?
1 really do lke many aspects of 5 . I'm a big fan of air eonditioners in sammer and heat in
A. Cameras catch video of people's expressions
winter. Bu: I don't want mnchines to 5 . When I eall my dentist's office and on the line actusll
B. A person's body shape can be reeognized very masily.
get a human being, I am pleased. When J call the airport and get the lady-computer who 7 asking
C. Camrras rererd video of a peron in puble places
me so reprt mself. I want to scrm. When I sre the slow ocogtion of self- service eheek out stations at th
D. A person't aetion will he aent to thr polier.
spemarlhrt, Ifiel like shouting. "Whm it 8stirrs, make mine hamans, plase!"
4. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?
After all, a human cashier might 9 n bag of flour leaking and get you a replacement. Real
A. Japan and Britain kept a secret about the system.
life cashiers may hawe a 10 word for nn elderly person struggling to pay the bell. Even more than
B. The systems of gait reengnition are hard to develop
that, they often take an interest in particalarly cute children, whieh can 11 a young mother's
C. Gait reeognition will sufler n poor market very soon.
ay. Idos't want to go back to the Stone Age, hu: I'n alao 1? about i eompletely oompaterized
D. Almpst no one understands how gnit recognition runs.
wnrld. where faceto-face commumication is rerlaced hr swining credit cards and feeding numbers
I.七选五
Self-service cheek-out statioes ean be eficient. Bot they laek a(n) 13 so vital to everylay life. I
ln order to make the introduetioe to robotiea as simple as poasible for many people.I've erexted
is something that urges us to offer others a smile. a hug or a prayer, which may be 14 wha
a mobile robot kit for experimenters ealled ARobot.
they need at that moment. Call it the spirit, the soul ar the heart. Ii is something thar no 15 wil
ARohot comrs in kit form.1This allors you to get your robot working in a couple of hours
_r hayr.
1.A.iollors
B. wheels
C. direrts
instrad of s couple of momths or more
D.pushrs
B. thararcter
2. A.identiry
C.ppiaranc
D. oam
2 Ome of the firsr things you get to do is decide on a paint joh for yoar ncw robot.
3.A. stans
B._prints.
C.finds
p.rols
ARobot uses the Basic Stamp Ill controller. 3 There is plenty of expansion room on ARobo
B. in faet
C. heond douht
4.A.in shorr
D.tleast
an sn entire aei of weh page thrt ahnw ou how to atinh a digital compsas. sinnr trange finder
B. cirilistin
C. technolcgy
5. A. tradition
D. calture
lght semsors and ather devices at the wehsite
.B. taleiouer
C.turn nuer
6. A. hardwg
D.grt nuer
ARobot is designed to be about the same price as a typical "from seratch" robot but withort all
B. siaps
7.A.ril
C.hops
D. delt
the hnssle. You'll alee find a gsllery of images and a frequently asked questions sretiom
8. A.comes to
B.gto
C. starts with
D. compares witn
ARobot is alao the sohjeet of "Robot Building for Dammirm" where the riader is shown how to
B.expeet
Cs_ot
.A. san
D. remember
add a temperatore sensor, motion detector, video camern, and speeeh.4
C.tittetr
10. A.jorful
B.srmpatheait
D. rigretfut
C.hrnaden
1 hnpe this article helps you withoat sounding like a commercial. I've beem building robots ever
11.A. sharten
B. harden
D. hrighten
sinee I ws a kid and I lowe heljing others do the same. =
B.nxious
C.arious
12. A. nconcrrnrt
D.rar
1a.A. element
B. functicon
C.role.
A. Yoa will lind i: easy to make i robot
D. materiul
14.A.merely
B.partly
C.exartly
B. I am sure you're going to LoVE ROHoTtCs!
D. neressaril
B. castrirr
C. dactor
15.A.human
C. 1: is very popalar and very easy to program.
D. machin: