高中英语人教版选修7Unit2Robotsperiod5练习（学生版）

单元练习Unit2RobotsI.单词拼写(5分)1.Weall____________(渴望)peaceandhappiness．2.Flowerarrangementisan______________(高雅的)art．3.Theparliament________________(宣告)thatthecolonywasindependent．4.She______________(陪伴)herfriendtotheconcertlastnight.5.HowI______________(羡慕)yougettinganextraday'sholiday.6.Childrenenjoyreadingscience_____________stories.(虚构的)7.Playingtennisisoneofhisgreatest______________(令人满意的事物)8.Wouldyoupleasedomea_____________(帮忙)topushthecartostart?9Beforeyoubegintoanswerthequestions,you’dbetter____________(浏览)allofthem.10.Thepremierisbusydealingwithimportant_____________(事物)ofstate.II.单项选择(15分)1.1.Mostofthemwere_______myopinionwhileDavidwasagainstit.A.inhonorofB.infavorofC.insearchofD.inmemoryof2.Turn_______andletmelookatyourback.A.toB.upC.aroundD.out3.Itistheabilitytodothejob_______mattersnotwhereyouefromorwhatyouare.A.oneB.thatC.whatD.it4.ItwasalongtheMississippiRiver_______MarkTwainspentmuchofhischildhood.A.howB.whichC.thatD.where5.Hissisterissaid_______inthesupermarketwhenshewasdoingshoppingthereyesterday.A.tobebadlytreatedB.badlytreatingC.beingbadlytreatedD.tohavebeenbadlytreated6.Davidhaswonthefirstprizeinsinging;heisstillveryexcitednowandfeels_______desiretogotobed.A.themostB.thesmallestC.thegreatestD.theleast7.ManyChineseuniversitiesprovidescholarshipsforstudents_______financialaid.A.infavourofB.inhonourofC.infaceofD.inneedof8.Whyareyousoanxious?Itisn’tyourproblem_______.A.onpurposeB.inallC.ontimeD.afterall9.Theperformance_______nearlythreehours,butfewpeopleleftthetheatreearly.A.coveredB.reachedC.playedD.lasted10.–Whatareyoureading,Tom?I’mnotreallyreading,just_______thepages.A.turningoffB.turningaroundC.turningoverD.turningup11.Thenewsofthemayor’singtoourschoolforavisitwas_______ontheradioyesterday.A.turnedoutB.foundoutC.givenoutD.carriedout12.Mum_______tous,“Bequiet!Yourlittlesister’ssleeping.”A.whisperedB.shoutedC.explainedD.replied13.—It'sagoodidea．Butwho'sgoingto______theplan？

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D.sometimesIII.完形填空(30分)IwillneverforgettheyearIwasabouttwelveyearsold.Mymothertoldusthatwewouldnotbe16Christmasgiftsbecausetherewasnotenoughmoney.Ifeltsadandthought,“WhatwouldIsaywhentheotherkidsaskedwhatI’d17?”JustwhenIstartedto18thattherewouldnotbeaChristmasthatyear,threewomen19atourhousewithgiftsforallofus.Formetheybroughtadoll.Ifeltsuchasenseof20thatIwouldnolongerhavetobeembarrassedwhenIreturnedtoschool.Iwasn’t21.Somebodyhadthought22ofmetobringmeagift.Yearslater,whenIstoodinthekitchenofmynewhouse,thinkinghowIwantedtomakemy23Christmastherespecialandmemorable,I24rememberedthewomen’svisit.IdecidedthatIwantedtocreatethatsamefeelingof25forasmanychildrenasIcouldpossiblyreach.SoI26aplanandgatheredfortypeoplefrommypanytohelp.Wegatheredabout125orphans(孤儿)attheChristmasparty.Foreverychild,wewrappedcolorfulpackagesfilledwithtoys,clothes,andschoolsupplies,27withachild’sname.Wewantedallofthemtoknowtheywere28.BeforeIcalledouttheirnamesandhandedthemtheirgifts,I29themthattheycouldn’topentheirpresents30everychildhadeforward.Finallythe31theyhadbeenwaitingforcameasIcalledout,“One,two,three.Openyourpresents!”Asthechildrenopenedtheirpackages,theirfacesbeamedandtheirbrightsmiles32uptheroom.The33intheroomwasobvious,and34wasn’tjustabouttoys.Itwasafeeling–thefeelingIknew35thatChristmassolongagowhenthewomencametovisit.Iwasn16.A.sendingB.receivingC.makingD.exchanging17.A.foundB.preparedC.gotD.expected18.A.doubtB.hopeC.suggestD.accept19.A.brokeinB.settleddownC.turnedupD.showedof20.reliefB.lossC.achievementD.justice21.A.blamedB.lovedC.forgottenD.affected22.highlyB.littleC.poorlyD.enough23.A.presentB.firstC.recentD.previous24.A.hardlyB.instantlyC.regularlyD.occasionally25.A.strengthB.independenceC.importanceD.safety26.A.keptupwithB.caughtupwithC.cameupwithD.putupwith27.A.noneB.fewC.someD.each28.A.fineB.specialC.helpfulD.normal29.A.remindedB.guaranteedC.convincedD.promised30.A.afterB.untilC.whenD.since31.A.chanceB.giftC.momentD.reward32.A.litB.tookC.burnedD.cheered33.A.atmosphereB.sympathyC.calmnessD.joy34.A.itB.suchC.somethingD.everybody35.A.byB.tillC.forD.fromIV.阅读理解（40分）第一节：从四个选项中选出正确答案。AOnemorningmorethanthirtyyearsago,IenteredtheTrackKitchen,arestaurantwhereeveryonefromthehumblest(卑微的)tothemostpowerfulcameforbreakfast.Inoticedanemptychairnexttoanelderly,unshavenman,wholookedsomewhatdisheveled.Hewaswearingawornouthatandwasalone.IaskedifImightjoinhim.HeagreedquietlyandIsatdowntohavemybreakfast.Wecautiouslybeganaconversationandspokeaboutawiderangofthings.Weneverintroducedourselves.Iwasconcernedthathemighthavenomoneyandnotbeabletoaffordsomethingtoeat.SoasIrosetogobacktothecounterandbuyasecondcupofcoffee,Iasked,“MyIgetyousomething?”“Acoffeewouldbenice.”ThenIboughthimacupofcoffee,Wetalkedmore,andheacceptedanothercupofcoffee,Finally,Irosetoleave,wishedhimwell,andheadedfortheexit.AtthedoorImetoneofmyfriends.Heasked,“HowdidyougettoknowMr.Galbreath?”“Who?”“Themanyouweresittingwith.HeischairmanoftheBoardofChurchillDowns.”Icouldhardlybelieveit.Iwasbuying,offeringafreebreakfast,andfeelingpityforoneoftheworld’srichestandmostpowerfulmen!MyfewminuteswithMr.Galbreathchangedmylife.NowItrytotreateveryonewithrespect,nomatterwhoIthinktheyare,andnomatteranotherhumanbeingwithkindnessandsincerity.36.TheauthorboughtcoffeefortheoldmanbecauseA.hethoughttheoldmanwaspoorB.hewantedtostartaconversationC.heintendedtoshowhispolitenessD.hewouldliketothanktheoldman37.Howdidtheauthorprobablyfeelafterhetalkedwithhisfriend?A.proud.B.pitiful.C.surprised.D.regretful38.Whatisthemessagemainlyexpressedinthestory?A.Weshouldlearntobegenerous.B.Itishonorabletohelpthoseinneed.C.Peopleinhighpositionsarenotlikewhatweexpect.D.Weshouldavoidjudgingpeoplebytheirappearances.BBelowisahousingguideforstudentsgoingtoLondon.Universityacmodation(住所)officesManyuniversityacmodationofficeshavetheirownlistofregisteredlandlords(房东).Othersalsoprovideinformationonacmodationagenciesandotherhousingorganization.Theadvantageofusingyouruniversityacmodationisthatyoucangetsupportifyouhaveaproblem.Thedisadvantageisthattheyareunlikelytohaveenoughregisteredlandlordstohousesalltheirstudents.Propertypapers:LootandRentingLootisanimportantsource(来源)ofinformationaboutprivatehousingforcorenters.Theoffersarefromprivatelandlords,agenciesandindividualslookingforothercorenters.Theyalsohaveawebsite:loot.TheadvantageofusingLootisthattherearesomeexcellentbargains.Thedisadvantageisthatthereisnoqualitycontrolovertheoffers.Rentingisanotherusefulpaper.Theoffersinthispaperaremainlyfromacmodationagencies.Theirwebsiteisatrenting.co.uk.AcmodationagenciesThemajorityofrentedacmodationinLondonisprobablyadvertisedthroughacmodationagencies.Theadvantageofusingacmodationagenciesisthatyouwillhaveaccesstoalargenumberofacmodations.Agoodagentwilllistentoyourrequirementsandcansaveyoutimeinlookingfortherightacmodation.Thedisadvantageisthattheywillmakearangeofchargestopotentialrenters.NoticeboardsAroundtheuniversitiesyouwillfindanumberofnoticeboardswhereoffersofacmodationwillbeposted.Thesewilleitherbefromlandlordsorfromstudents.Someuniversitieswillalsohaveonlinenoticeboardswherestudentscanadvertisetootherstudents.Advertisementsfromstudentscanbeanexcellentwaytofindacmodation.However,advertisementsfromlandlordscanbeproblematic.WordofmouthSomeofthebesthousinginLondonisneveradvertisedbutispassedonfromonegroupofstudentstoanotherbywordofmouth.Itmightbethatyoucanfindoutaboutgoodoffersfromfinalyearstudents.However,don’tsupposethatjustbecauseyouhavefoundoutabouthousingfromafrienditisnecessarilygoingtobebetterthanthatfoundthroughanyothersource.FamilyFacedwiththeveryhighrentschargedinLondon,somestudentsandtheirparentswillconsiderbuyingasanalternative.Insomecasesthismightbeagoodchoice.39.WhatistheadvantageofusingLoot?A.IthasmoreoffersfromacmodationagenciesthanRenting.B.Itgivesyoupersonalinformationaboutothercorenters.C.Theirwebsiteisdesignedmainlyforstudents.D.Therearesomegoodbargains.40.Agoodagentcanhelpyou____.A.knowmorepeopleB.findcheapacmodationC.gettherightacmodationquicklyD.getfreeinformationaboutmostacmodations41.Theinformationpassedonbywordofmouthisimportantbecause____.A.itisbetterthanthatfoundthroughanyothersourceB.ithelpsyoufindsomeofthebesthousingneveradvertisedC.thefinalyearstudentsalwaysofferbetterinformationD.thelandlordshavelittlevaluableinformation42.ForstudentsgoingtoLondonforthefirsttime,whichofthefollowingprovidesthemostreliableinformation?A.Universityacmodationoffices.B.LootandRentingC.Noticeboards.D.Family.CKongZi,alsocalledConfucius(551479B.C),andSocrates(469399B.C)livedonlyahundredyearsapart,andduringtheirlifetimestherewasnocontactbetweenChinaandGreece,butitisinterestingtolookathowtheworldthateachofthesegreatphilosopherscamefromshapedtheirideas,andhowtheseideasinturn,shapedtheirsocieties.Neitherphilosopherlivedintimesofpeace,thoughthereweremorewarsunGreecethaninChina.TheChinesestateswereverylargeandfeudal,whiletheGreekcitystatesweresmallandurban.TheurbanenvironmentinwhichSocrateslivedallowedhimtobemoreradicalthanConfucius.UnlikeConfucius,Socrateswasnotaskedbyruleshowtogoverneffectively.Thus,Socrateswasabletobemoreidealistic,focusingonissueslikefreedom,andknowledgeforitsownsake.Confucius,ontheotherhand,advisedthoseingovernmentservice,andmanyofhisstudentswentouttogovernmentservice.ConfuciussuggestedtheGoldenRuleasaprinciplefortheconductoflife:”Donotdotootherswhatyouwouldnotwantotherstodotoyou.”Heassumedthatallmenwereequalatbirth,thoughsomebadmorepotentialthanothers,andthatitwasknowledgethatsetmenapart.Socratesfocusedontheindividual,andthoughtthatthegreatestpurposeofmanwastoseekwisdom.Hebelievedthatthesuperiorclassshouldruletheinferior(下层的)classes.ForSocrates,thefamilywasofnoimportance,andthemunityoflittleconcern.ForConfucius,however,thefamilywasthecentreofthesociety,withfamilyrelationsconsideredmuchmoreimportantthanpoliticalrelations.Bothmenarerespectedmuchmoretodaythantheywereintheirlifetimes.43.WhichofthefollowingisTUREaccordingtothefirstparagraph?A.SocratesandConfuciushadmuchinmon,B.ConfuciushadmuchinfluenceonSocrates’ideas.C.Thesocietieswareinfluencedbythephilosophers’ideas.D.TherewereculturalexchangesbetweenChinaandGreece.44.SocratessharedwithConfuciustheideathat.A.allmenwereequalwhentheywerebornB.thelowerclassedshouldberuledbytheupperclassC.thepurposeofmanwastoseekfreedomandwisdomD.peopleshouldnotaskotherstodowhattheydidnotwantto45.WhatmadesomepeopledifferentfromothersaccordingtoConfucius?A.Family.B.Potential.C.Knowledge.D.munity.46.Thispassageisorganizedinthepatternof,A.timeandeventsB.parisonandcontrastC.causeandeffectD.definitionandclassificationDWhenIwassevenmyfathergavemeaTimex,myfirstwatch.Ilovedit,woreitforyears,andhaven’thadanotheronesinceitstoppedtickingadecadeago.Why?BecauseIdon’tneedone.IhaveamobilephoneandI’malwaysnearsomeonewithaniPodorsomethinglikethat.Allthesedevices（装置）tellthetime—whichiswhy,ifyoulookaround,you’llseelotsofemptywrists;salesofwatchestoyoungadultshavebeengoingdownsince2007.Butwhilethewisehaverealizedthattheydon’tneedthem,others—apparentlyincludingsomedistinguishedmenofourtime—arespendingtotalfortunesonthem.BrandssuchasRolex,PatekPhilippeandBreitlingmandshockingprices,upto￡250,000forapiece.Thisisridiculous.Expensivecarsgofasterthancheapcars.Expensiveclotheshangbetterthancheapclothes.Butthesedaysallwatchestellthetimeaswellasallotherwatches.Expensivewatchesewithextrafunctions—butwhoneedsthem?Howoftendoyoudiveto300metresintotheseaorneedtofindyourdirectionintheareaaroundtheSouthPole?Sowhypaythatmuchoffiveyears’schoolfeesforwatchesthatallowyoutodothesethings?Ifjusticeweredone,theSwisswatchindustryshouldhavecloseddownwhentheJapanesediscoveredhowtomakeaccuratewatchesforafivepoundnote.InsteadtheSwissreinventedthewatch,withtheaidofmillionsofpounds’worthofadvertising,asamessageaboutthemanwearingit.Rolexesareforthosewhospendtheirweekendsclimbingicymountains;aPatekPhilippeisforonefromarichornoblefamily;aBreitlingsuggestsyouliketopilotplanesacrosstheworld.Watchesarenowclassifiedas“investments”（投资）.A1994PatekPhilipperecentlysoldfornearly￡350,000,while1960sRolexeshavegonefrom￡15,000to￡30,000plusinayear.Butawatchisnotaninvestment.It’satoyforselfsatisfaction,amatteroffashion.Pricesmaykeepgoingup—they’vebeenrisingfor15years.Butwhenfashionmoveson,theownerofthat￡350,000beautywillsuddenlyfindhisprideandjoyisnomoreagoodinvestmentthanmychildhoodTimex.47.Thesalesofwatchestoyoungpeoplehavefallenbecausethey.A.haveotherdevicestotellthetime B.thinkwatchestooexpensiveC.prefertowearaniPod D.havenosenseoftime48.Itseemsridiculoustothewriterthat______.A.peopledive300metresintotheseaB.expensiveclothessellbetterthancheaponesC.cheapcarsdon’trunasfastasexpensiveonesD.expensivewatcheswithunnecessaryfunctionsstillsell49.WhatcanbelearntaboutSwisswatchindustryfromthepassage?A.Ittargetsrichpeopleasitspotentialcustomers.B.It’shardfortheindustrytobeatitspetitors.C.Itwastesahugeamountofmoneyinadvertising.D.It’seasyfortheindustrytoreinventcheapwatches.50.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.TimexorRolex? B.MyChildhoodTimexC.Watches?NotforMe! D.Watches—aValuableCollection第二节：根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Takinggoodnotesisatimesavingskillthatwillhelpyoutobeeabatterstudentinseveralways51Second,yournotesareexcellentmaterialstorefertowhenyouarestudyingforatest.Third,notetakingoffersvarietytoyourstudytimeandhelpsyoutoholdyourinterest.Youwillwanttotakenotesduringclassroomdiscussionsandwhilereadingatextbookordoingresearchforareport.52Wheneverorhoweveryoutakenotes,keepinmindthatnotetakingisaselectiveprocess.53Thefollowingmethodsmayworkbestforyou.●Readthetextquicklytofindthemainfactsandideasinit.●Carefullyreadthetextandwatchforwordsthatcanshowmainpointsandsupportingfacts.●

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Noteanyquestionsorideasyoumayhaveaboutwhatwassaidorwritten.Asyoutakenotes,youmaywanttouseyourownshorthand(速记).Whenyoudo,besurethatyouunderstandyoursymbolsandthatyouusethemallthetime.55A.Usewords,notpletesentences.B.Therearethreepracticalnotetakingmethods.C.Youmustwriteyournotesonseparatepaper.D.Otherwise,youmaynotbeabletoreadyournoteslater.E.youwillalsowanttodevelopyourownmethodfortakingnotes.F.Thatmeansyoumustfirstdecidewhatisimportantenoughtoincludeinyournotes.G.Fi