高中英語北師大版Unit20NewFrontiers 課時作業(yè)10

課時作業(yè)(十)Unit20NewFrontiersⅠ.語法填空1．Anunhappychildhoodmayhavesomenegativeeffectsonaperson’scharacter；however，theyarenotalways________(temporary)．答案：permanent2．Whenshecamein，shefoundastranger________(seat)atthebackoftheclassroomwithhiseyes________(fix)uponher.答案：seated；fixed3．Wemustis________(press)．答案：pressing4．Look！Ourapples________(ripe)；youcanhaveone.答案：haveripened5．Ratherthanrideonabusybus，healwaysprefers________(go)toworkbybikeeveryday.答案：togo6．ForallthreeyearsIhavebeenworkingfor’mhopingI’llset________myownbusinesssomeday.答案：up7．Leaveyourkeywithyourneighbor________youlockyourselfoutoneday.答案：incase8．Attendanceatfootballmatcheshasgreatlydropped________sincetheycanbebroadcastliveonTV.答案：offⅡ.完成句子1．在考試過程中不允許學生使用電子計算器或計算尺。________________________electroniccalculatorsorsliderulesduringtheexams.答案：Studentsarenotpermittedtouse2．他宣布反對我在會上提出的建議。He________________________theproposalthatIcameupwithatthemeeting.答案：declaredagainst3．我要帶著手提電腦以防在機場等很長時間。I’llcarrymylaptopcomputer________________________Ihavetowaittoolongattheairport.答案：incase4．我愿意踢球而不喜歡待在家里看書。Iprefertoplayfootball________________________reading.答案：ratherthanstayathome5．當老板上個月不在時，銷售減少了。Sales________________________whilethebosswasawaylastmonth.答案：droppedoffⅢ.閱讀理解IwastravellingbytheWestCoastExpresstoMangaloretwoyears(臥鋪)，notfarfromme，wasoccupiedbyamiddle-agedthetrainreachedPalakkadaround9pm，alargegroupoftouristsenteredthecarriagewithmuchthenanothermiddle-agedmanfromthegroupdeclaredthatheownedBerthevenhadapapergivenbyhistravelagenttosupporthimself.Theticketexaminerarrivedandtoldthesecondmanthatitwasnothisberth.“No，”saidthesecondman.“It’smine.”ApolicemanfromtheRailwayProtectionForcetriedtogetthesecondmantohewouldn’tgivein—andheevengotsomesupportfromhiscompanions.Fierceargumentscontinued，evenlongafterthetrainleftcouldsleepanditwasgettinglate.Aroundmidnight，ateenagerclimbeddownfromanupperberthclosetome.“Pleasetakemyberth，”hetoldthesecondman，whoaccepteditafterabitofhesitation.Thentheteenagerspreadanewspaperonthefloorandwassoonlostindeep，peacefulthecarriagebecamequiet!I’ma58-year-oldbiologyteacherwhohastaughttwogenerationsofwasconvincedonceagainthat，contrarytopopularopinion，youngpeoplecanoftenbefar，farnoblerthanmanyolderthat’sthehopeofournation.語篇解讀作者通過自己在火車上的經(jīng)歷告訴人們：年輕一代是國家的希望。1．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．Thepeacemaker B．FierceargumentsC．Astupidmistake D．Anawfulexperience解析：標題歸納題。通讀全文可知，一個年輕人結(jié)束了火車上的紛爭，并且讓作者看到了祖國的希望。故A項最適合作本文標題。答案：A2．Thecarriagewasquietaftertheteenagerofferedhisberthtothesecondmanbecause________.A．theotherpassengerswereshockedathisbehaviorB．theteacheraskedtheotherpassengerstobequietC．theotherpassengersdidn’twanttowaketheteenagerD．thefierceargumentsmadeeveryoneafraidtosayanything解析：推理判斷題。根據(jù)第五段中的Suddenlythecarriagebecamequiet！可推測，車廂里的其他乘客都被這個年輕人的所作所為震驚。答案：A3．Wecanknowfromthetextthat________.A．thesecondmangotonthetrainatmidnightB．theauthorfelthopefulaftertheexperienceC．theticketexaminercouldn’ttellwhomberthbelongedtoD．thesecondman’scompanionsweren’tinvolvedinthearguments解析：細節(jié)理解題。由文章最后一段可知，在火車上經(jīng)歷的這件事使得作者心中充滿了希望。答案：B4．Whichofthefollowingshowsthecorrectorderoftheevent?a．Thesecondmanenteredthecarriage.b．Theteenagersleptonthefloor.c．Ifoundthehopeofournation.d．ThetrainreachedPalakkad.e．Thesecondmansaidnototheticketexaminer.A．bcade B．a(chǎn)dcebC．dbaec D．daebc解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)整個事件發(fā)展的順序可以看出，D項是正確的。答案：DInthefuture，whenrobotscanbeusedbothinhomesandinotherareas，theycouldimprovethelivingstandardsofpeopleburntheirenergyontheirday-to-daytaskslikecooking，cleaningafterwork，robotscancompletesuchjobs，peoplecanspendmoretimewiththeirfamilyandsaythatmanymajorproblemsinthemodernworldarecausedbypeoplehavemoretime，theycantalkfreelytosolvesuchissuesandeventuallycreateahappysociety.Robotscanbeusedoncertainjobstoavoidaccidentscausedbycarelessbehaviorofsomerobotsareusedonsuchwork，itdoesnotriskanyhumanlifeduetoaccidentsattheresourcescanbeefficientlyusedbyperformingtaskswhichdemandhumanskillslikecriticalthinkingandproblemcanbeusedonlow-endjobslikemovingheavythingsandheavyweightlifting.Whilesomepeopletalkabouthowrobotscanbeusefultohumans，othersvoicetheirconcernsaboutreductioninhumanvalueandthecreationofalazysocietyduetoheavydependencyonrobotsbecomecheapertoproduce，employersmayprefertousemorerobotsthanthetechnologyconstantlyimprovestheabilitiesofrobots，itcouldweakenthevalueofpeoplemayrelyonrobotsmayevendevelopthehabitofusingrobotsontasksthattheycaneasilycouldcreatealazysociety.Asanagingsociety，Japanseesitasamusttobuildrobotsthattakecareofelderlypeopleattheirhome，becausewithoutthem，thenation’shealthcaresystemcan’twillsimplybetoomanyelderlypeopletocareforasthenationfacesadecreasingbirthrate，anagingpopulation，andthelooseningoffamily，manyofJapan’selderlypeoplewouldpreferhumanhelpersratherthanall，Japanwants，ifnot“needs”，itsdreamsofrobotsinthehometocometruebecauseitsimmigration(移民)policyisanti-immigration.Inconclusion，robotscanbeusedonanythingthatcaneventuallyimprovehumans’livingstandardsbutwecan’tdependonthemtoocanbeusedtohelphumansliveinharmonyandformahappysociety.語篇解讀機器人在家庭和工作場所的應用將為人們的生活和工作帶來極大便利，但過度依賴機器人將使人類變懶。5．Accordingtothefirstparagraph，whenrobotscanbeusedinhomes，________.A．peoplewillspendmoretimeontheirworkB．therewouldbemoremisunderstandingsbetweenhumansC．people’slivingstandardswillbeimprovedD．peoplemaycommunicatemorewithrobotsthanhumanbeings解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段Inthefuture，whenrobotscanbeusedbothinhomesandinotherareas，theycouldimprovethelivingstandardsofpeople可知，機器人在家庭中的使用將提高人們的生活質(zhì)量。答案：C6．Somepeopleworrythatwithmorerobotsbeingused________.A．peoplewillbeunwillingtoworkhardB．humanresourceswon’tbeneededattheworkplaceC．itwillbehardertoimprovetheabilitiesofrobotsD．robotswillbebeyondourcontrol解析：細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段othersvoicetheirconcernsaboutreductioninhumanvalueandthecreationofalazysociety可知，一些人擔心隨著機器人使用的增加人們將不愿再努力工作。答案：A7．WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?A．Japanwilltrytodeveloprobotstobeusedinthehome.B．TherobotsarewellreceivedbyelderlypeopleinJapan.C．TheJapanesegovernmentencouragesforeignerstomovetoJapan.D．MostJapanesecitizensareagainstrobotsinthehome.解析：推理判斷題。由文章第四段第一句和最后一句可知日本認為必須生產(chǎn)機器人照顧老人，希望在家庭中使用機器人的夢想能夠?qū)崿F(xiàn)，從而可推知日本將大力發(fā)展機器人產(chǎn)業(yè)。答案：A8．Whichstatementistheauthor’sopiniononrobots?A．Robotsbringusmoreproblemsthanbenefits.B．Thefutureofrobotsisworrying.C．Robotscanhelpusalotbutweneedtousethemproperly.D．Weshouldlimitthedevelopmentofrobotictechnology.解析：作者觀點題。從文章最后一段可知作者認為機器人對我們會大有幫助，但我們不能過分依賴它們，需要合理使用。答案：CⅣ.短文改錯April23rdisWorldReadingDay，thisremindsusoftheimportanceofaresupposedtoreadmoreinthatspecialthesituationforwetoreadnowadaysisnotsatisfying.Forexample，whenweareathome，wewouldrathertowatchTVorgoontheInternetthanreadaresult，wespendsuchlittletimeon，readingbookshavemanyadvantages.Notonlycanourabilitiesandskillsbeimproving，butalsowecangetsomeinfo