Unit 2 Looking into the future课文语法填空（综合填空和检测版）-2025-2026学年高中英语人教版选择性必修第一册

XB 1Unit2 Looking Into the Future 一 课文填空 Reading and Thinking：SMART HOMES TO MAKE LIFE EASIER Have you ever ____(forget) to lock the door of your house? Or, have you ever forgotten to switch _____ the TV or computer? These kinds of ______(things) happen to us all _____ time, waste resources, and can sometimes lead _____problems. However, in the not-too-distant future, we _______(live) in smart homes ______will lock the door for us ______ we are away and remember _____(switch)off the TV when we forget. These smart homes will keep us secure, save us energy, ______provide a more comfortable environment _____(live)in. Intelligent Controls Today, we have to use _____(switch) for our lights, knobs for our_____(appliance), and remote controls for our TVs and air conditioners. In the future, we _______(use )advanced technology every day for automatic control of just about everything in our home. The future home will use _____(integrate) sensors to tell when you leave home each morning, and then go into an energy-efficient mode all by ____(it). You will no longer have to think about turning ______(switch) on and off yourself. Your home will also learn your____(day)routine and preferences, so everything will be ready______ you when you get home each evening. Your lights will come on _____instant you enter the door along_____ your favourite music _____ TV programmes, and you will find your dinner already ______(prepare)for you. All controls will ______(response)to voice commands, so if you want to change your routine, you just say _____(loud) what you want and the home system will obey. Regular Health Checks ____addition, your smart home_____( monitor) your health for you every day. Your bed, for example, will record how_____(good)you sleep every night. It will also be checking your body weight. _____you start to have sleep or weight ______(problem), it will send ____ warning to your phone. It will also give you_______(suggestion) on a _____(healthy)diet and how to sleep better. Smart toilets ______(keep) constant track of your health ____well. They can warn you early on if there is something______(normal)or if you have a critical illness,______ as cancer, and ______(potential) save your life. No More Disasters Smart homes will be able to prevent serious damage ______ accidents. For example, if a water pipe _____(start) leaking, or if there is a short in the electrical wiring, your smart home will detect it ______provide you with the ______(relevance)information. This way, you will be able to fix the problem ______ your home becomes ______(flood)or catches fire. This smart technology is _____(no)a fantasy. Many of these new _______(innovation) are already available and being used in some homes. _____this sense, the home of tomorrow is already _____ home of today. Nevertheless, it will take some _____(year) before most new______(home)begin to use this new technology. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 Using Language :Should We Fight New Technology This morning, I ____(see) the _____(shock) headline: “Passenger Dies When Car Crashes in Driverless Mode” . In ____ article, _____(variety)people said that _____ public should oppose the idea ____ developing _____(driver) cars. They said that some advances in technology were_____(necessary) and could even be ____(danger). Hence, we should cease _____(accept) technology just because it is new. The newspaper _____(report)that the car company had already ______(apologise) for the accident, but the _____(family) of the deceased said it was not enough. Nevertheless, the company still _____(claim) that most people_________(travel) in driverless ______(car) one day soon. On _____ one hand, there _____(be)many different _____(group) of people around the world ______ live _____(happy) in the _____(absent) of new technology. ________(probable) the most well ______(know) are the Amish, a group of Christians living in rural America. They do not own _____drive cars, watch TV, or use the Internet. They ______(live)mainly as farmers since the 18th century, and they will _______(probable) be living_____ same way in the ______(distance)future. They advocate a _____(simply) life with an emphasis___ hard work, family, and community. They think that is ______(good) than caring about luxuries or following the _____(life) of ______rich and famous. It could even ______(argue) that ______ Amish's quality of life is better since they live in ______ appreciate the______( nature) environment rather than _____(live) in large, _______(pollute)cities. On the ______ hand, new technology _______(provide)people everywhere with many _______(benefit)over the years. For example, the_____(late) weather-tracking computer programmes give people lots of ______(warning) about potential natural disasters, _______saves many_____(life). Moreover, the Internet has made _____possible for friends and family _____(keep) in touch _____(easy) even if they are ______opposite sides of the world. It has also made finding opportunities in life much _____(easy), as it _____(allow)people to make larger networks of friends ________ using social _______(medium). _______(personal), I _______(benefit)quite a lot from technological ______(advance). I ______(find) my career _____ an Al designer through a _____(society) media network. My health monitor, ______ I wear all ______ time, has also helped me get ______ the best shape of my life. Of course, when new technology ______(change)the way we live, it can be a _____(scare) prospect. Nevertheless, I will always look on ______positive side of change ______ accept it ______ than resist it. 二 测试题 Some people hold the view that some advances in technology are unnecessary and can even be 1._______(danger). Indeed, there're groups of people 2.______(lead ) their life happily without new technology. Probably the most famous are the Amish in rural America, 3. _____have lived mainly as farmers since the 18th century and probably they 4_______(live) the same way in the distant future. On the other hand, new technology 5. ________ (change) the world in many fields over the years. For example, the 6. ______(late) weather- tracking computer , programs give people lots of 7. _______(warn) about potential natural disasters. Besides the Internet has made 8.____possible for friends and family to keep in touch 9. ______(easy). OI course, when new technology changes the way we live, it can be 10. _____scary prospect. 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