浙江省嘉兴市二十一世纪外国语学校2019-2020学年九年级上学期第二次月考英语试卷

2019-2020嘉兴市二十一世纪外国语学校九年级第一学期第二次月考英语试

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一、完形填空(本大题共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)

阅读下面短文，掌握大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项

ManyyearsagoIdroveataxiforextramoney.Idrovemainlyfromthedowntowntothe(1),besidethe

GreenwoodRacetrackwhichwasinoperationatthattime.

Eachtimeataxidroveuptothestation,manykidswouldrunalongthesidewalktothepassengerdoor.One(2)

kidwouldopenthepassengerdoorandsay,t4(3),sir.^^Thepassengerwouldalwayssaythanksandgive

thekida(4)onhiswayfromthetaxitotheentranceofthetrack.Itwasaroutinethateverybodyknew.

OnedayInoticedaboy,whowas(5)thanmostofthembutwaspushedawaybyeventhesmallestkid.He

neverpushedback.Infact,hewouldevenstepasidewhenotherspushedforward.Buthenever(6).

Thenonemorningas1waspullinguptothesidewalk,alltheotherkidswererunningafterataxi(7)mine.

Theydidn'tnoticemine.

Theboysawmeandwalkedtowardmytaxi.AsIpulledupImadesurethatIstoppedinapositionwiththe

passengerdoorrightbesidehim.He(8)thepassengerdoorwithaflourish(夸张动作)andsaid,"Goodluckat

thetrack,sir.”

(9),themandidnottiphimaquarter.Insteadhe(10),“Getoutofmyway!”Hepushedhimasideso

(11)thattheboyfellonthesidewalkandIknewhewasbadlyhurt.Igotoutofmycarquicklyonlytofindthat

themandisappearedinthecrowd.

SoIlookedfbrthekid.Idecidedtogivehim$20forallhis(12).Buthewasfarupahead,walkingoutof

thestation(13).Thetrafficpolicemanwavedatmetogetmycargoing.(14),Ineversawhimagain.Td

liketofindhimonedayandtellhimthatifonlyhehadstuckaroundalittlelongerIwouldhavegivenhimawhole

$20.

Ilearnedanimportantlessonfromtheboy.Whenthingsseemso(15)thatyouarereadytogiveup,thatis

thetimewhenthingsaremostlikelytoturnaroundforyou.

1.A.schoolB.stationC.officeD.hospital

2.A.strongB.tallC.luckyD.active

3.A.StopB.WelcomeC.HelpD.Goodluck

4.A.smileB.tipC.hugD.prize

5.A.shortB.biggerC.weakerD.smarter

6.A.gaveinB.gaveawayC.gaveupD.gaveoff

7.A.aboveB.besideC.infrontofD.over

8.A.closedB.openedC.kickedD.knocked

9.A.ThereforeB.SoC.HoweverD.Then

10.A.smiledB.weptC.advisedD.shouted

11.A.hardB.softlyC.sweetlyD.slowly

12.A.strengthB.effortsC.courageD.work

13.A.nervouslyB.anxiouslyC.madlyD.silently

14.A.SofarB.FromthenonC.OncemoreD.Justthen

15.A.unavoidableB.poorC.hopelessD.challenging

二、阅读理解（本题有20小题,每小题2分;共计40分）

阅读下面材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中出最佳选项。

A

MiepGies,thewomanwhohidtheDutchgirlAnneFrank'sdiaryfromtheNazistobecomeoneoftheworld's

most-readbooks,diedafterabriefillnessattheageof100.

ItwasGieswhoguardedAnne*sdiary,andpresentedittothegiiTsfather,Otto,whenheretumedfromthe

Auschwitzconcentrationcamp（奥斯威辛集中营）attheendofWorldWar□—theonlyoneofhisfamilytosurvive.

Inherdiary,AnneFrankwroteaboutherteenagelifehidingfromtheNazisinAmsterdamfrom1942to1944,

whentheNazipolicediscoveredherandherfamil/shidingplace.Thediary,firstpublishedin1947,hasbeen

translatedinto70languages.

AnneFrankexpressedagreatwishtoliveonafterdeath.MicpGiessawitasherdutytohelpinmakingthis

happen.

BominViennain1909,GiesmovedtotheNetherlandsattheageof11.In1933,shebeganworkingfbrOtto

Frankathistradingcompany.Atgreatrisktoherownsafety,sheandfourotherhelpersbroughtfoodandsuppliesto

theFrankfamilyhidinginasecretofficebuildingfbrmorethantwoyears.

Whensheturned100,GiestriedtoplaydownherownroleJTmnotahero,1'shesaid.HItwasn'tsomething1

plannedinadvance.IsimplydidwhatIcouldtohelp."

EverydayshereceivedlettersfromallovertheworldwithquestionsaboutherrelationshipwithAnneFrankand

herroleasahelper.Giesreceivedmanyhonorsforherrole,includingfromtheNetherlands,GermanyandIsrael.

1.WhendidMiepGiesmovetotheNetherlands?

A.In1909.B.In1920.C.In1933.D.In1947.

2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Anne'sfatherOttosurvivedWorldWar

B.Anne'shidingplacewasdiscoveredin1943.

C.OnlyMiepGieshelpedtheFrankfamily.

D.MiepGieswasn*thighlyhonoreduntilherdeath.

3.Bysaying"Giestriedtoplaydownherownrole",thewritermeansGies.

A.didn'tplayaroleinsavingthefamily

B.regrettedsavingthediary

C.wasproudofwhatshehaddone

D.thoughtshewasoverpraised

4.What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.AnneFrank'sdiary

B.WomanwhosavedAnne'sdiarydiesat100.

C.SurvivorsofWorldWar

D.ThestoryofMiepGiesandAnneFranks.

5.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.MiepGiesdiedattheageof100afterabriefillness.

B.Ottoprotectedhisdaughter'sdiaryinthewarandthenhaditpublished.

C.MiepGiesdidagreatfavortoAnne'sfamily.

D.MiepGieshelpedAnne'sfamilythoughsheknewnoneofthefamilymembers.

B

FrenchandAmericandoctorshavedoneanoperationtogetherinwhichthedoctorswereoutsidetheoperating

room.

DoctorJohndidtheoperationinanofficeinNewYorkCitylastmonth,whileasixty-year-oldwomanpatientwas

inhospitalinStrasbourg,France.

AdoctorinStrasbourggotthepatientready.Heplacedmedicaltoolsandasmallvideocamerainherstomach

area.DoctorJohninNewYorkwatchedthepatientonavideoscreen.Thenheusedthecomputertosendmessagesto

therobotmachine.

Therobotmovedthetoolsthatcutthewoman'sgallbladderaway.Thewomangotwellsoonaftertheoperation

andleftthehospitaltwodayslater.

Expertssaythemainproblemwithsucharoboticoperationisbasedonhigh-speedtelecommunicationsbetween

thedoctorandtherobot.Technologymustbeabletosendadoctor'sordertoarobottomovethetoolquickly.

Expertsalsosayasuccessfulroboticoperationwillimproveanoperation.Forexample,therobotcanmakesuch

smallermovementsthanapersoncan.Arobotmachinecanturntoolsinwaysthatadoctor'shandcannot.

Doctorssaysucharoboticoperationwillmakeitpossiblesaferandbetteroperationsinthefuture.Theysayitwill

improvedoctortraining.Itwillalsomeanthatdoctorscoulddoanoperationonpeopleindangerousplacesfaraway.

Anditcouldmeanthatpeoplecouldhaveoperationsdonebytopdoctorswithouthavingtotraveltothecitywherethe

doctorswork.

1.Theunderlinedphrase"roboticopcration^^means.

A.aspecialkindofrobotinventedbydoctors.

B.somethingdonetomendarobot.

C.anoperationdonebyFrenchandAmericandoctors.

D.anoperationdonefarawaywiththehelpofarobot.

2.Weusetherobotintheoperationbecause.

A.itcansendmessagesinahighspeed.

B.evenatopdoctorcan'tdotheoperationhimself.

C.itcanmaketheoperationsaferandbetter.

D.operationscanbedonewithoutdoctors.

3.Ifwewanttousetherobotintheoperation,wemustsolvetheproblemof

A.topdoctors

B.smallermovement

C.doctortraining

D.high-speedtelecommunication

4.Whichofthefollowingisright?

A.AroboticoperationhasbeenusedinChina.

B.Aroboticoperationisbadfordoctortraining.

C.Expertsspeakhighlyoftheroboticoperation.

D.Therobotisusedtowatchthepatientclearly.

5.What'sthebesttitlefbrthispassage?

A.AnOperation

B.RoboticOperation

C.HowtoDoaRoboticOperation

D.TheProblemofaRoboticOperation

C

Oneafternoon1touredanartmuseumwhilewaitingformyhusbandtofinishabusinessmeeting.Iwaslooking

forwardtoaquietviewoftheartworks.

Ayoungcoupleviewingthepaintingsaheadofmechattednon-stopbetweenthemselves.Iwatchedthema

momentanddecidedthewifewasdoingallthetalk.Iadmiredthehusband'spatienceforputtingupwithher

continuoustalk.Distractedbytheirnoise,Imovedon.

ImetwiththemseveraltimesasImovedthroughthedifferentroomsofart.Eachtime1heardherconstantburst

ofwords,Imovedawayquickly.Iwasstandingatthecounterofthemuseumgiftshopmakingapurchasewhenthe

couplecameneartotheexit.Beforetheyleft,themanreachedintohispocketandpulledoutawhiteobject.He

extendeditintoalongstickandthentappedhiswayintothecoatroomtogethiswife9sjacket.

“He'sabraveman."Theclerkatthecountersaid,“Mostofuswouldgiveupifwewereblindedatsuchayoung

age.Duringhisrecoveryhemadeapromisethathislifewouldn'tchange.So,asbefore,heandhiswifecomein

wheneverthere5sanewartshow.”

“Butwhatdoeshegetoutoftheart?”Iasked,“Hecan'tsee.”

“Can'tsee?You'rewrong.Heseesalot.MorethanyouorIdo."Theclerksaid,"Hiswifedescribeseach

paintingsohecanseeitinhishead.,,

Ilearnedsomethingaboutpatience,courageandlovethatday.Isawthepatienceofayoungwifedescribin

gpaintingstoapersonwithoutsightandthecourageofahusbandwhowouldnotallowblindnesstochangehislife.

AndIsawthelovesharedbytwopeopleasIwatchedthiscouplewalkawayhandinhand.

1.Theyoungcouplewereatanartmuseum.

A.toshowtheirloveB.toappreciateart

C.todiscusspaintingsD.todescribepaintings

2.”...Imovedawayquickly.,,inParagraph3showsthatthewriter

A.wasinthehopeofvisitingmorerooms

B.wasinahurrytobuysomegifts

C.wastiredofthenon-stoptalking

D.wasnotinterestedintheartshow

3.Wecaninferfromthepassagethatthehusband.

A.wasnotbornblind

B.couldn'tstandhiswife

C.knewnothingaboutart

D.completelydependedonhiswife

4.Afterhearingwhattheclerkhadsaidaboutthecouple,thewriterwas.

A.encouragedB.excitedC.touchedD.annoyed

5.Thepassageismainlyabout.

A.theimportanceofartB.goodmannersinpublic

C.patienceofahusbandD.lovebetweenacouple

D

Lookcloselyatyourhands.Aretheyclean?Itdoesn'tmatterhowmanytimesyouwashyourhands,tinymicrobes

（微生物）stillstayonthem.Butdon'tworry.Mostmicrobesdon'tharmyou.Nowscientistssaythemicrobesonour

handscouldbeusedinasurprisingway;fightingcrime,Accordingtoarecentsurveymicrobesaswellasfingerprints

（指纹）couldbeusedtoindentifythecriminal.

Everyonehashisownsetofmicrobesonthehands.Thatistosay,ifyouandyourbestfriendwereabletosee

andcompareallthemicrobesonyourhands,yourhandsprobablywouldlookdifferent.Somemicrobesonlyshowup

onyourhandswhileothersliveonlyonyourfriend'shands.

Whenyouworkonacomputeryouleavethemicrobesfromyourhandsonthekeyboard.Thescientistscaneasily

telltheownerofthekeyboardbylookingatthemicrobesonit.Evenifyoudon'tleaveyourfingerprintsbehind,your

microbesmaygiveyouaway.

NoahFierer,ascientist,says.*'Youcanonlycleanafingerprint,butyoucan'tsterilize（使无菌）asurfacejustby

wiping（擦）itoff,"Hesaysthatscientistshavealotmoreworktodobeforethemicrobeisusedasausefultool.

1.Accordingtothepassage,couldbeusedtoidentifythecriminal.

A.fingerprints

B.scientists'hands

C.microbes

D.fingerprintsandmicrobesonpeople'shands

2.Paragraph3tellsusthat.

A.ourhandslooksimilar

B.themicrobeswillmakethekeyboarddirty

C.weshouldcomparehandsoften

D.wehaveourownsetsofmicrobes

3.Whenyouworkoncomputer,themicrobes.

A.juststayonourhands

B.alsostayonthekeyboard

C.willdoharmtoyou

D.willdisappear

4.FromNoahFiererweknowthat.

A.fingerprintsarenolongerusefulinfightingcrime

B.microbescanbefoundoneveryone'shands

C.unlikemicrobefingerprintscanbecleanedifpeoplewipethem

D.themicrobeisusedasausefultool

5.What'sthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.MicrobesMayTellWhoYouAre

B.ScientistsSayEveryoneHasMicrobes

C.NoahFiercerDoesResearchIntoMicrobes

D.FingerprintsHelpCatchCriminals

三.词汇运用（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

A.用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。每词限用一词，每空限填一词。

Weightpolitesuddenlyproduceexpress

1.Thefunnycomesfromsomethingthathappenedinthemarket.

2.It'stoeatfoodwhilewalkingdownthestreet.

3.Theraincameallofasothatmanypeoplegotwet.

4.Theofthefactoryarewellmadesotheyareusuallysoldoutquickly.

5.Itwasreallyabigsurprisethatthe4-year-oldlittleboy30kilos.

B.根据短文内容和所给中文提示，写出空白处各单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。

AnewstudyfoundthatAmericansthrowaway(1)(几乎)37billionkilogramsoffoodayear,and

abouthalfofallAmericansdonotrealizethatfood(2)(浪费)isaproblemintheUS.

Themostcommonreasonforthrowingawayfoodwasaboutfood(3)(安全).68%ofrespondentssaid

theythrewawayfoodafterthepackagedatehaspassed.Theybelieveit(4)(减少)thechanceofillness

carriedbyfood.59%believeitis(5)(必要的)tothrowawaysomefoodforfreshanddeliciousmeals.

Becausemostresponses(6)(考虑)throwingawayfoodafterthesell-byoruse-bydate,theresearchers

suggested,"Cleanupyourfridgeintimeanddon'tstorefbod(7)(除非)somespecialsituations.Beforeyou

buy,alwaysrememberto(8)(比较)thedates.^^

Thestudy?sco-authorsalsotakeactions.Theyareusingthe(9)(结果)ofthestudytodevelopasmart

phoneapptomakea(10)(记录)_ofhowmuchfoodisthrownawaymoreaccurately.

四.语法填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中

单词的正确形式填空。

Longlongago,whenthegreatlibraryofAlexandriaburned,onebookwassaved.Butitwasnota(1)

(value)book,soapoormanboughtitforjustafewcoins.Thebookwasnotveryinteresting,butbetweenits

pagesthere(2)(be)somethinginterestingindeed.ItwasabouttheTouchstone(试金石)!

Thetouchstonewasasmallpebblethatcouldturnanycommonthingintorealgold.Thewritingexplainedthatit

was(3)(lie)amongmillionsofotherpebblesthatlookedalmostthesameasit.Butthesecretwasthis.The

realstonewouldfeelwarm,whileothercommonpebbleswerecold.

Sothemansoldallofhisthings,(4)(buy)somesimpletoolsandbegantestingpebblesbythebeach.

Heknewthat(5)hepickedupcommonplacesandthrewthemonthebeachagainandagain,hemightpick

upthesamepeople(6)(hundred)oftimes.

So,whenhefeltonethatwascold,hethrewitintotheseaimmediately.Hespentawholedaydoingthis,butnone

of(7)(they)wasthetouchstone.Buthestillwentonandonthisway.Pickupapebble.Coldthrowitinto

thesea.Pickupanother.Cold--throwitintothesea.

Hekeptdoingthesamething(8)years.Oneday,however,hepickedupapebbleanditwaswarm!He

threwitintotheseabeforeherealized!Hewasusedtothrowingeachpebbleintotheseaandwhen(9)onehe

wantedcamealong,hestillthrewitaway.Soitiswithchance.Ifwedon'tpayenoughattention,itiseasy(10)

(miss)achancewhenitisinhandandit'sjustaseasytothrowitaway.

五.书面表达(20分)

某校报开展“HowtoDealwithOurStudyProblems”征文比赛，请你根据提示的内容，简要描述并适当发表

自己的观点，写一篇英语短文，内容要点如下：

1.尽管我们常常感到有压力(feelstressed),但是应该找到合适(suitable)的方式来解压，可以选择穿像蓝色

和白色一样的冷色调来使我们自己感到放松

2.我们应该足够细心，因为''失之毫厘，谬以千里“(amissisasgoodasamile)

3.也应该在课业和业余爱好之间取得平衡，试着安排好自己的空余时间

4.任何时候都不要失去信心，通过努力学习，我们会取得大的进步

5.有问题时，我们…

耍求：1.内容需包含所有要点，语句通顺，意思连贯

2.字数90个左右

3.第5点的内容需要站看看合理想象，用2句话补充完整

HowtoDealwithOurStudyProblems

Westudentsalwayshavealotofproblemswithourschoolwork.

Ihopemyadviceisofgreatvalue.

答案版

2019-2020嘉兴市二十一世纪外国语学校九年级第一学期第二次月考英语试

卷

一、完形填空（本大题共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项

ManyyearsagoIdroveataxiforextramoney.Idrovemainlyfromthedowntowntothe(1),besidethe

GreenwoodRacetrackwhichwasinoperationatthattime.

Eachtimeataxidroveuptothestation,manykidswouldrunalongthesidewalktothepassengerdoor.One(2)

kidwouldopenthepassengerdoorandsay,"⑶,sir."Thepassengerwouldalwayssaythanksandgive

thekida(4)onhiswayfromthetaxitotheentranceofthetrack.Itwasaroutinethateverybodyknew.

Oneday1noticedaboy,whowas(5)thanmostofthembutwaspushedawaybyeventhesmallestkid.He

neverpushedback.Infact,hewouldevenstepasidewhenotherspushedforward.Buthenever(6).

ThenonemorningasIwaspullinguptothesidewalk,alltheotherkidswererunningafterataxi(7)mine.

Theydidn'tnoticemine.

Theboysawmeandwalkedtowardmytaxi.AsIpulledupImadesurethatIstoppedinapositionwiththe

passengerdoorrightbesidehim.He(8)thepassengerdoorwithaflourish(夸张动作)andsaid,“Goodluckat

thetrack,sir.”

(9),themandidnottiphimaquarter.Insteadhe(10),“Getoutofmyway!”Hepushedhimasideso

(11)thattheboyfellonthesidewalkandIknewhewasbadlyhurt.Igotoutofmycarquicklyonlytofindthat

themandisappearedinthecrowd.

SoIlookedforthekid.Idecidedtogivehim$20forallhis(12).Buthewasfarupahead,walkingoutof

thestation(13).Thetrafficpolicemanwavedatmetogetmycargoing.(14),Ineversawhimagain.I'd

liketofindhimonedayandtellhimthatifonlyhehadstuckaroundalittlelongerIwouldhavegivenhimawhole

$20.

Ilearnedanimportantlessonfromtheboy.Whenthingsseemso(15)thatyouarereadytogiveup,thatis

thetimewhenthingsaremostlikelytoturnaroundforyou.

1.A.schoolB.stationC.officeD.hospital

2.A.strongB.tallC.luckyD.active

3.A.StopB.WelcomeC.HelpD.Goodluck

4.A.smileB.即C.hugD.prize

5.A.shortB.biggerC.weakerD.smarter

6.A.gaveinB.gaveawayC.gaveupD.gaveoff

7.A.aboveB.besideC.infrontofD.over

8.A.closedB.openedC.kickedD.knocked

9.A.ThereforeB.SoC.HoweverD.Then

10.A.smiledB.weptC.advisedD.shouted

11.A.hardB.softlyC.sweetlyD.slowly

12.A.strengthB.effortsC.courageD.work

13.A.nervouslyB.anxiouslyC.madlyD.silently

14.A.SofarB.FromthenonC.OncemoreD.Justthen

15.A.unavoidableB.poorC.hopelessD.challenging

【答案】1-5BCDBB6-10CCBCD11-15ABDBC

二、阅读理解（本题有20小题,每小题2分;共计40分）

阅读下面材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中出最佳选项。

A

MiepGies,thewomanwhohidtheDutchgirlAnneFrank'sdiaryfromtheNazistobecomeoneoftheworld's

most-readbooks,diedafterabriefillnessattheageof100.

ItwasGieswhoguardedAnne'sdiary,andpresentedittothegirl'sfather,Otto,whenhereturnedfromthe

Auschwitzconcentrationcamp（奥斯威辛集中营）attheendofWorldWar□—theonlyoneofhisfamilytosurvive.

Inherdiary,AnneFrankwroteaboutherteenagelifehidingfromtheNazisinAmsterdamfrom1942to1944,

whentheNazipolicediscoveredherandherfamily'shidingplace.Thediary,firstpublishedin1947,hasbeen

translatedinto70languages.

AnneFrankexpressedagreatwishtoliveonafterdeath.MiepGiessawitasherdutytohelpinmakingthis

happen.

BominViennain1909,GiesmovedtotheNetherlandsattheageof11.In1933,shebeganworkingfbrOtto

Frankathistradingcompany.Atgreatrisktoherownsafety,sheandfourotherhelpersbroughtfoodandsuppliesto

theFrankfamilyhidinginasecretofficebuildingfbrmorethantwoyears.

Whensheturned100,Giestriedtoplaydownherownrole.nrmnotahero,*'shesaid.MItwasn'tsomething1

plannedinadvance.IsimplydidwhatIcouldtohelp."

EverydayshereceivedlettersfromallovertheworldwithquestionsaboutherrelationshipwithAnneFrankand

herroleasahelper.Giesreceivedmanyhonorsfbrherrole,includingfromtheNetherlands,GermanyandIsrael.

1.WhendidMiepGiesmovetotheNetherlands?

A.In1909.B.In1920.C.In1933.D.In1947.

2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Anne*sfatherOttosurvivedWorldWar

B.Anne'shidingplacewasdiscoveredin1943.

C.OnlyMiepGieshelpedtheFrankfamily.

D.MiepGieswasn'thighlyhonoreduntilherdeath.

3.Bysaying"Giestriedtoplaydownherownrole*',thewritermeansGies.

A.didn'tplayaroleinsavingthefamily

B.regrettedsavingthediary

C.wasproudofwhatshehaddone

D.thoughtshewasoverpraised

4.What'sthebesttitlefbrthepassage?

A.AnneFrank'sdiary

B.WomanwhosavedAnne'sdiarydiesat100.

C.SurvivorsofWorldWar

D.ThestoryofMiepGiesandAnneFranks.

5.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.MiepGiesdiedattheageof100afterabriefillness.

B.Ottoprotectedhisdaughter'sdiaryinthewarandthenhaditpublished.

C.MiepGiesdidagreatfavortoAnne'sfamily.

D.MiepGieshelpedAnne*sfamilythoughsheknewnoneofthefamilymembers.

【答案】1-5BADAC

B

FrenchandAmericandoctorshavedoneanoperationtogetherinwhichthedoctorswereoutsidetheoperating

room.

DoctorJohndidtheoperationinanofficeinNewYorkCitylastmonth,whileasixty-year-oldwomanpatientwas

inhospitalinStrasbourg,France.

AdoctorinStrasbourggotthepatientready.Heplacedmedicaltoolsandasmallvideocamerainherstomach

area.DoctorJohninNewYorkwatchedthepatientonavideoscreen.Thenheusedthecomputertosendmessagesto

therobotmachine.

Therobotmovedthetoolsthatcutthewoman'sgallbladderaway.Thewomangotwellsoonaftertheoperation

andleftthehospitaltwodayslater.

Expertssaythemainproblemwithsucharoboticoperationisbasedonhigh-speedtelecommunicationsbetween

thedoctorandtherobot.Technologymustbeabletosendadoctor'sordertoarobottomovethetoolquickly.

Expertsalsosayasuccessfulroboticoperationwillimproveanoperation.Forexample,therobotcanmakesuch

smallermovementsthanapersoncan.Arobotmachinecanturntoolsinwaysthatadoctor'shandcannot.

Doctorssaysucharoboticoperationwillmakeitpossiblesaferandbetteroperationsinthefuture.Theysayitwill

improvedoctortraining.Itwillalsomeanthatdoctorscoulddoanoperationonpeopleindangerousplacesfaraway.

Anditcouldmeanthatpeoplecouldhaveoperationsdonebytopdoctorswithouthavingtotraveltothecitywherethe

doctorswork.

1.Theunderlinedphrase“roboticoperation"means.

A.aspecialkindofrobotinventedbydoctors.

B.somethingdonetomendarobot.

C.anoperationdonebyFrenchandAmericandoctors.

D.anoperationdonefarawaywiththehelpofarobot.

2.Weusetherobotintheoperationbecause.

A.itcansendmessagesinahighspeed.

B.evenatopdoctorcan'tdotheoperationhimself.

C.itcanmaketheoperationsaferandbetter.

D.operationscanbedonewithoutdoctors.

3.Ifwewanttousetherobotintheoperation,wemustsolvetheproblemof

A.topdoctors

B.smallermovement

C.doctortraining

D.high-speedtelecommunication

4.Whichofthefollowingisright?

A.AroboticoperationhasbeenusedinChina.

B.Aroboticoperationisbadfordoctortraining.

C.Expertsspeakhighlyoftheroboticoperation.

D.Therobotisusedtowatchthepatientclearly.

5.What'sthebesttitlefbrthispassage?

A.AnOperation

B.RoboticOperation

C.HowtoDoaRoboticOperation

D.TheProblemofaRoboticOperation

【答案】1-5DCDCB

C

OneafternoonItouredanartmuseumwhilewaitingfbrmyhusbandtofinishabusinessmeeting.Iwaslooking

forwardtoaquietviewoftheartworks.

Ayoungcoupleviewingthepaintingsaheadofmechattednon-stopbetweenthemselves.Iwatchedthema

momentanddecidedthewifewasdoingallthetalk.Iadmiredthehusband'spatienceforputtingupwithher

continuoustalk.Distractedbytheirnoise,Imovedon.

ImetwiththemseveraltimesasImovedthroughthedifferentroomsofart.EachtimeIheardherconstantburst

ofwords,Imovedawayquickly.Iwasstandingatthecounterofthemuseumgiftshopmakingapurchasewhenthe

couplecameneartotheexit.Beforetheyleft,themanreachedintohispocketandpulledoutawhiteobject.He

extendeditintoalongstickandthentappedhiswayintothecoatroomtogethiswife^jacket.

“He'sabraveman."Theclerkatthecountersaid,“Mostofuswouldgiveupifwewereblindedatsuchayoung

age.Duringhisrecoveryhemadeapromisethathislifewouldn'tchange.So,asbefore,heandhiswifecomein

wheneverthere'sanewartshow.”

“Butwhatdoeshegetoutoftheart?”Iasked,“Hecan'tsee.”

“Can'tsee?You'rewrong.Heseesalot.MorethanyouorIdo.^^Theclerksaid,“Hiswifedescribeseach

paintingsohecanseeitinhishead.^^

Ilearnedsomethingaboutpatience,courageand