届高考英语课时检测Unit 3 Life in the future 含答案.docx
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届高考英语课时检测Unit3Lifeinthefuture含答案
课时提升作业(二十三)
必修5Unit3
Ⅰ.单项填空
1.(2013·杭州模拟)TheflighttoAntarcticawasdelayedbythelack_______informationabouttheweatherconditionsthere.
A.in B.from C.for D.of
2.—Justaminute,MissWhite,ourglasseshavebeen .
—Oh,sorry,theylooklikethesame,andIamsocareless.
A.switchedB.stolen
C.brokenD.robbed
3.(2013·嘉兴模拟)Don’tbelieveinthoseadsthatyoucanmasteralanguageinonemonth.Instead,itisa(n) process,whichmaylastforyears.
A.rapidB.instant
C.gradualD.regular
4.Thosetrucks,filledwithallkindsofreliefsupplies,are totheearthquake-strickenareas.
A.speedingupB.keepingup
C.holdingupD.puttingup
5.TheheavyfoginLondonmade deepimpressiononus,whichwassometimessoheavythatwelost sightofeverythingaroundus.
A.a;theB.a;不填
C.the;theD.the;不填
6.(原创)“CarrierStyle”wasnamedafterthe“GangnamStyle”musicvideoandrapidly online.
A.tookupB.tookon
C.tookoffD.tookin
7.Sheinsistedthatanimalsshouldliveintheirnatural .
A.surroundingB.resources
C.environmentsD.surroundings
8.Herparents’quarrelingwitheachother ledtoherfamily’sbreakingup.
A.strictlyB.constantly
C.hardlyD.occasionally
9.Shecouldn’t thepainanymoreandscreamedloudly.
A.releaseB.tolerate
C.feelD.foresee
10.EverypersonhashisownwayinlearningEnglish.Nooneshould hisownwayuponotherpeople.
A.pressB.fixC.impressD.fit
11.(2013·太原模拟)—Canyouspeeditupalittle?
I’llbelateformyflight.
— .I’mtakingashortcut.We’llmakeitontime.
A.OK,I’llspeeditupB.Nevermind
C.TakeiteasyD.Takeyourtime
12.Theoldmanwasveryangrywhenhe hisdaughterdancingwithamiddle-agedmanlastnight.
A.caughtthesightofB.caughtsightof
C.caughtasightD.caughtsight
13.Theoldmanvolunteersto thefallenleavesinthestreeteveryautumn.
A.sweepasideB.sweepup
C.clearupD.makeup
14.(2013·湖州模拟) everyday,theinformationontheInternetisalwaysnewandup-to-date.
A.UpdatedB.Updating
C.ToupdateD.Havingupdated
15.I’dlovetobesurroundedbyhillsandstreams.They’resomuchbetter thanconcrete(混凝土),rowsofparkedcarsandtallbuildings.
A.beinglookedatB.tobelookedat
C.tolookatD.lookingat
Ⅱ.阅读理解
(A)
Ijusthopethatourbrainswon’tcrash(死机).Areyouworkingonyourtypingskillstomakeyouamoreefficientworker?
ThatmaybeallfornothingasIntelbelievesthatwe’llbeabletocontrolourcomputerswithourbrainsby2020.
Intelanditsresearchpartnersarestudyinghowbrainactswhenitthinks.Forexample,scientistshavefoundthatpeople’sbrainsreactinasimilarmannerwhenaskedtothinkofabear.
Throughsensors(感应器)thatcanfindthissortofbrainactivity,Intelthinksthatitwillbeabletoreadandtranslatethisintoaninputsystemthankstoachipinthebrain.
“We’retryingtoproveyoucandointerestingthingswithbrainwaves.”IntelresearchscientistDeanPomerleautoldComputerworld.“Eventuallypeoplemaybewillingtobemoredevotedtobrainimplants(植入物).ImaginebeingabletosurftheWebwiththepowerofyourthoughts.”
Evenifthinkingaboutabearisn’tenoughtoshowthatyouwanttocopyandpastesomething.Intelstillthinksthatthere’safutureinusingyourbraininsteadofthekeyboard.
“Ifwecangettothepointwhereyoucanaccuratelyfindspecificwords,youcouldmentallytype,”headded.“Youcouldcomposecharactersorwordsbythinkingaboutlettersflashingonthescreenortypingwholewordsratherthantheirindividualcharacters.”
Whilethismayallsoundimpracticalforpresenttime,Intelthinksthatit’spossibleandsomethingwe’llallwant.
“Ithinkhumanbeingsareunusuallyadaptive,”saidAndrewChien,vicepresidentofresearchanddirectoroffuturetechnologiesresearchatIntelLabs.“Ifyoutoldpeople20yearsagothattheywouldbecarryingcomputersallthetime,theywouldhavesaid,‘Idon’twantthat.Idon’tneedthat.’Nowyoucan’tgetthemtostopcarryingdevices.Therearealotofthingsthathavetobedonefirst,butIthinkimplantingchipsintohumanbrainsiswellwithinthescopeofpossibility.”
Makegooduseofyourfavoritemouseandkeyboardset-upbeforethey’reold-fashioned.(427W)
1.WhatareIntelanditspartnersdoingatpresent?
A.Controllingourcomputerswithourbrains.
B.Workingontypingskillstoimproveefficiency.
C.Studyinghowthebrainbehaveswhenitthinks.
D.Findinghowthebrainreactswhenitthinksofabear.
2.Itisthoughtthatbrainactivitycanbetranslatedintoaninputsystembymeansof .
A.sensorsthatcannoticebrainactivity
B.interestingbrainwaves
C.thepowerofthoughts
D.achipinthebrain
3.AccordingtoDeanPomerleau,wecanlearnthat .
A.brainimplantswillnotbeaccepted
B.heholdsnegativeattitudetotheresearch
C.mentallytypingwillbepossibleinthefuture
D.peopleneedaperiodoftimetoacceptthenewidea
4.ComputersweretakenforexamplebyAndrewChien(inthelastbutoneparagraph)toprove .
A.nothingisimpossible
B.mankindhasgreatpower
C.societyisalwayschanging
D.humanbeingscanadaptverywell
5.Inthelastparagraph,theauthorprobablymeansthat .
A.therewillbenomouseorkeyboardanymore
B.newkindsofmouseandkeyboardwillappear
C.humanbrainswillreplacethepresentcomputers
D.themouseandkeyboardshouldbeusedtothefull
(B)
(原创)Abicyclemadealmostentirelyofcardboardhasthepotentialtochangetransportationhabitsfromtheworld’smostcrowdedcitiestothepoorestreachesofAfrica,itsIsraeliinventorsays.
IzharGafni,50,isanexpertindesigningautomatedmass-productionlines.Heisanamateurcyclingenthusiastwhoforyearsconsideredanideaofmakingabicyclefromcardboard.
Aftermuchtrialanderror(反复实验),hislatestmodelhasnowprovenitselfandmassproductionwillbegininafewmonths.
“IwasalwaysfascinatedbyapplyinguncommontechnologiestomaterialsandIdidthisonseveraloccasions.Iworkedforfouryearstogetridofthecardboard’sweakstructuralpoints,”Gafnisaid.
“Makingacardboardboxiseasyanditcanbeverystronganddurable(耐用的),buttomakeabicyclewasextremelydifficultandIhadtofindtherightwaytofoldthecardboardinseveraldifferentdirections.Ittookayearandahalf,withlotsoftestingandfailureuntilIgotitright,”hesaid.
Oncetheshapehasbeenformedandcut,thecardboardistreatedwithasecretmixturemadeoforganicmaterialstogiveititswaterproof(防水的)andfireproofqualities.Inthefinalstage,itiscoatedwithpaintforappearance.
Intestingthedurabilityofthetreatedcardboard,Gafnisaidhedippedacross-section(横截面)inthewaterforseveralmonthsanditkeptallitshardenedcharacteristics.
Oncereadyforproduction,thebicyclewillincludenometalparts,eventhebrakemechanismandthewheelandpedalbearingswillbemadeofrecycledsubstances.
Gafniownsseveraltop-of-the-rangebicycleswhichhesaidareworththousandsofdollarseach,butwhenhisowncreationreachesmassproduction,itshouldcostnomorethanabout$20tobuy.Thecostsofmaterialsusedareestimatedat$9perunit.(295W)
6.Thebicyclementionedinthepassage .
A.ismadecompletelyofcardboard
B.ismadebyaprofessionaldesigner
C.willonlychangetransportationhabitsofthepeopleinthecities
D.willbemass-producedwithinayear
7.IzharGafniisapersonwho .
A.wascrazyaboutputtingsometechnologiestouse
B.workedforfouryearsbeforehecouldfoldthecardboardinseveraldirections
C.madeacardboardbicycleaseasilyasabox
D.tookayearandahalftoremovethecardboard’sweakstructuralpoints
8.IzharGafnidippedacross-sectioninthewaterforseveralmonthstotestwhetheritwas .
A.water-proofing B.fire-proofing
C.durableD.foldable
9.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat .
A.thecardboardbicycleisnotonlyenvironmentfriendlybutalsoinexpensive
B.Gafnihaseverinventedsomebicyclesworththousandsofdollarseach
C.Gafnisucceededinmakingcardboardbicycleswithoutmuchdifficulty
D.eventhewheelwillbemadeofcardboard
【语篇随练】
Ⅰ.根据阅读理解A,写出下面单词或短语的含义
1.fornothing _________________
2.input
n._________________
3.paste
vt._________________
4.adaptive
adj._________________
Ⅱ.用30个词左右概括阅读理解A大意
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答案解析
Ⅰ.1.【解析】选D。
考查固定搭配。
句意:
去南极洲的航班由于缺乏关于那儿天气状况的信息而被推迟。
lackof“缺乏……”,为固定搭配。
2.【解析】选A。
由答语可以看出,说话者要表达的意思为“我们的玻璃杯对调了”。
所以选switch,意思是“转换”。
3.【解析】选C。
句意:
不要相信说你一个月之内就能掌握一门语言的广告。
相反,它是一个渐进的过程,可能持续几年的时间。
gradual渐进的,逐渐的,符合句意。
rapid快速的;instant立即的;regular有规律的。
【变式备选】
(2013·东营模拟)Muchtomysurprise,she tears shereadtheletter.
A.burstout;instantB.burstinto;theinstant
C.burstout;instantlyD.burstinto;instant
【解析】选B。
burstinto后接名词;burstout后接v.-ing形式;theinstant/instantly作连词用,表示“一……就……”。
4.【解析】选A。
句意:
那些装满各种救援物资的卡车正急速朝地震灾区开去。
speedup加速。
5.【解析】选B。
考查冠词。
句意:
伦敦的大雾给我们留下了深刻的印象。
雾有时候大到我们看不见周围任何东西的程度。
makeadeepimpressiononsb.“给某人留下深刻印象”,表示具体某一种印象时,impression和a连用;losesightof“看不见”,固定短语。
【变式备选】
Theyoungmanactedstrangelyduringtheinterview.Hemadeabad ontheemployer.
A.impressionB.expression
C
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