2020版高考英语复习Module6OldandNew课时作业（十八）（含解析）外研版.docx

Module 6 Old and New课时作业（十八）建议时间/40分钟.阅读理解A词数:333话题:VR(虚拟现实)文体:议论文YoullprobablynevergotoMarsorsingonthestagewithTheRollingStones.Butifvirtualreality(VR)everlivesuptoitspromise,youmightbeabletodoallthesethingsandmanymorewithoutevenleavingyourhome.Unlikerealreality,virtualrealitymeanssimulating(模仿)bitsofourworld.Apartfromgamesandentertainment,itslongbeenusedfortrainingairlinepilotsandsurgeonsandforhelpingscientiststofigureoutcomplexproblemssuchasthestructureofproteinmolecules(分子).Thenhowdoesitwork?Closeyoureyesandthinkofvirtualrealityandyouprobablypicturesomethinglikethis:amanwearingawrap-aroundheadsetanddatagloveswiredintoapowerfulworkstationorsupercomputer.WhatdistinguishesVRfromanordinarycomputerexperienceisthenatureoftheinputandoutput.Whereanordinarycomputerusesthingslikeakeyboard,mouse,orspeechrecognitionforinput,VRusessensorsthatdetecthowyourbodyismoving.AndwhereaPCdisplaysoutputonascreen,VRusestwoscreens(oneforeacheye),surround-soundspeakers,andmaybesomeformsoftouchandbodyfeedbackaswell.VRhasbeenroutinelyusedbyscientists,doctors,dentists,engineers,architects,archaeologists,andthemilitaryforaboutthelast30years.Difficultanddangerousjobsarehardtotrainfor.Howcanyousafelypractisetakingatriptospace,makingaparachutejump,orcarryingoutbrainsurgery?Allthesethingsareobviouscandidatesforvirtualrealityapplications.Likeanytechnology,virtualrealityhasbothgoodandbadpoints.Criticsalwaysraisetheriskthatpeoplemaybeaddictedtoalternativerealitiestothepointofignoringtheirreal-worldlivesbutthatcriticismhasbeenleveledateverythingfromradioandTVtocomputergamesandtheInternet.Likemanytechnologies,VRtakeslittleornothingawayfromtherealworld:youdonthavetouseitifyoudontwantto.1.Whatequipmentdoweprobablyneedforvirtualreality?A.Akeyboard,aheadsetandasupercomputer.B.Aheadset,dataglovesandaspeechrecognition.C.Aheadset,dataglovesandasupercomputer.D.Akeyboard,amouseandaspeechrecognition.2.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A.Theprinciplesofvirtualreality.B.Theapplicationsofvirtualreality.C.Thehistoryofvirtualreality.D.Theinfluencesofvirtualreality.3.Accordingtothepassage,whatdoesvirtualrealitymean?A.Imaginingbeautifulthingsinourmind.B.Creatingsomethingthatdoesntexist.C.Experiencingthingsthatdontreallyexist.D.Cloningsomethingthathasdiedout.4.WhatisthewritersattitudetowardsVR?A.Appreciative.B.Cautious.C.Sceptical.D.Indifferent.B词数:307话题:AI家具文体:说明文Thenextgenerationofartificialintelligence(AI)maybesittingrightbeneathyou,atleastiffurnituremakerIKEAhasanysayinthematter.TheSwedishfurniturecompanys“future-living”researchlabinCopenhagenisconductingasurveytounderstandwhatpeoplewantwhenitcomestosmartfurniture.AIisnowwalkingintomoreaspectsofpeoplesdailylives.Self-drivingcarsarejustaroundthecorner,andAIrobotscanplayandbeatthebestplayersofstrategygames.Assmarthometechnologieshavebecomemoreubiquitous,productsrangingfromsmartelectricaloutlets(插座)tosmartsmokealarmsarefloodingthemarket.Therefore,itsnotsurprisingthatIKEAwouldbemovinginthesamedirection.Exactlywhypeoplewouldwanttheirsofaorbedframetospeaktothem,tracktheirdailymovementsorofferhelpisnotyetclear.ThoughIKEAsnewsurveydoesntdirectlyanswerthatquestion,itdoesprovideahintofwhatpeoplewouldfeelcomfortablewith.Mostparticipantswantedamorehuman-likeformofvirtual(虚拟的)assistant,asopposedtoonethatismorerobotic.Intermsoftheidealgender(性别)oftheassistants,themostpopularchoicewasneithermalenorfemale.FewwantedareligiousformofAI.Justaswithhumanfriends,mostwantedAIfriendsthatwerelikethem,affirmingtheirownworldview.TheywantedanAIassistantthatwasreasonablyintelligentthatcouldcollectdatatopredictwhatapersonwantedbeforeheorsheasked,andthatcouldpreventsomeonefrommakingmistakes.ThisisnotthefirsttimethatIKEAhassetfootinthefieldoffuturistictechnologies.Inadditiontowirelesschargingtablesandchainlessbikesthatneverrust(生锈),thefurnituregianthasalsopicturedsmartkitchensthatcancookthebestmeal.Todecideonhowintelligentyouwantyournextsofaorbookshelftobe,youcantakeIKEAssurveyonline.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“ubiquitous”inParagraph2mean?A.Beautiful.B.Common.C.Normal.D.Environmental.6.WhatdoesParagraph3mainlytalkabout?A.Thedifferencesbetweenrobot-likeandhuman-likeassistants.B.WhatformofAIassistantspeoplewant.C.Whatkindoffriendspeoplewant.D.Thepopularrobotsonthemarket.7.MostpeoplewhoreceivedthesurveywantedanAIassistantthatcould.A.helpthembecomesmarterB.communicatewiththemwithouttroublesC.haveitsownworldviewD.dealwiththeirproblemsinadvance8.WhichofthefollowingproductsarefromIKEA?A.Smartsofasthatcanspeaktoyou.B.Smartbedsthatcantrackyourdailymovements.C.Wirelesschargingcars.D.Rustlessbikeswithoutchains.语法填空词数:189话题:杭州图书馆网上借阅服务文体:说明文InHangzhou,southernChinasZhejiangProvince,borrowingbooksfromthelibraryisnowassimpleasshoppingonline:click,pay9.waitfordelivery.ThecityspubliclibraryrecentlylaunchedaprogrammeonWeChat,apopularChinesemessagingsoftware,10.(enable)itsreaderstocheckoutbooksonlineandgetthem11.(deliver)totheirhomesatlowprices.Toenjoythe“Hangzhouenjoyablereading”service,onefirstneedstofollowthelibrarysofficialWeChataccount,12.providesalistofbooks.Afterpickingbooks,borrowersarerequired13.(present)theinformationsuchastheirlibrarymembershipcards,cellphonenumbersandsoon.Theselecteditemswillbedeliveredbyexpresswithinthreedaysafterpayment.Eachreadercanborrowupto5booksonceand20booksatmost14.total.Thebookscanbeborrowedforupto40days.Readersnowcanborrowthelibrarysmostpopularbooksinthisway.Theonlinebookswillberenewedandenriched15.(gradual)accordingtoreadersborrowinghabitsand16.(prefer).AttheendofDecember,thelibrarysoldandclassicbooks17.(put)onlinetoo,makingthetotalnumberofbooksavailableandbringingborrowersalotof18.(convenient).短文改错Iwokeuplatelyyesterdaybecausemyalarmclockdidntring.Withnotimeforthebreakfast,Irushedoutofmyhouse.Ihadintendedtocatchthe7:30subway,andIdidntmakeit.Havealittletimeleft,Itakeataxiinstead.Iarrivedattheschoolonlyfind,withgreatsadnessmixedwithsomerelief,thattheschoolwhereshouldhavebeenfullofstudentswasempty.ItwasSaturday.However,ourillluckshowednosignofcomingatanend.WhenIreturnedhome,Ifoundmyselflockout.Ihadforgottentobringthekey.Justmyluck.书面表达假定你是学生会主席李华,你需要设计一张关于英语社团纳新的海报。你想请外籍教师MrSmith来帮忙策划。请根据以下提示,用英语给MrSmith写一封求助信。内容包括:1.求助事由;2.希望指导;3.感谢帮助。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。DearMrSmith,Yours,LiHua课时作业(十八).A【文章大意】本文是一篇议论文,主要讨论VR(虚拟现实)的广泛应用以及作者的看法和态度。1.C推理判断题。根据第二段第一句“Closeyoureyesandthinkofvirtualrealityandyouprobablypicturesomethinglikethis:amanwearingawrap-aroundheadsetanddatagloveswiredintoapowerfulworkstationorsupercomputer.”可知,虚拟现实需要的装备有连接着工作站或者超级计算机的头戴式耳机和数据手套,故选C。2.B推理判断题。根据第三段第一句“VRhasbeenroutinelyusedbyscientists,doctors,dentists,engineers,architects,archaeologists,andthemilitaryforaboutthelast30years.”以及最后一句“Allthesethingsareobviouscandidatesforvirtualrealityapplications.”可知,该段主要讲述的是虚拟现实的应用,故选B。3.C细节理解题。根据第一段前两句“YoullprobablynevergotoMarsorsingonthestagewithTheRollingStones.Butifvirtualreality(VR)everlivesuptoitspromise,youmightbeabletodoallthesethingsandmanymorewithoutevenleavingyourhome.”可知,利用虚拟现实,就可以足不出户体验登陆火星、与滚石乐队同台演唱,即所谓的虚拟现实就是体验不存在的、模仿现实世界的东西,故选C。4.A观点态度题。根据最后一段最后一句“VRtakeslittleornothingawayfromtherealworld:youdonthavetouseitifyoudontwantto.”和对本段的整体理解可推知,作者对VR持赞成态度,故选A。B【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了瑞典家具公司IKEA涉足的智能家具情况。5.B词义猜测题。根据第二段第三句“productsrangingfromsmartelectricaloutlets(插座)tosmartsmokealarmsarefloodingthemarket.”可知,各种智能电子产品充斥着市场,由此可推知,智能家居产品已经变得十分普遍,故选B。6.B推理判断题。根据对第三段的整体理解,尤其是第三句和第四句“Mostparticipantswantedamorehuman-likeformofvirtual(虚拟的)assistant,asopposedtoonethatismorerobotic.Intermsoftheidealgender(性别)oftheassistants,themostpopularchoicewasneithermalenorfemale.”可推知,本段主要讲述的是人们想要什么样的人工智能助手,故选B。7.D细节理解题。根据第四段第二句“TheywantedanAIassistantthatwasreasonablyintelligentthatcouldcollectdatatopredictwhatapersonwantedbeforeheorsheasked,andthatcouldpreventsomeonefrommakingmistakes.”可知,人们想要的是能预先帮他们处理好问题的人工智能助手,故选D。8.D细节理解题。根据第五段第二句“Inadditiontowirelesschargingtablesandchainlessbikesthatneverrust(生锈),thefurnituregianthasalsopicturedsmartkitchensthatcancookthebestmeal.”可知,除了无线充电台和无链条的不生锈自行车以外,该家具巨头还设想了能烹饪美食的智能厨房,故选D。.【文章大意】本文主要介绍了杭州图书馆的网上借阅服务,这项服务可以使读者借阅图书像网上购物一样简单。9.and考查连词。pay与waitfordelivery之间是并列关系,所以填and。10.enabling考查非谓语动词。thecityspubliclibrary与enable之间是主动关系,所以用现在分词,故填enabling。11.delivered考查过去分词。“书”和“邮寄”之间是被动关系,所以用getsthdone结构,所以填delivered。12.which考查非限制性定语从句。“providesalistofbooks.”作定语,修饰thelibrarysofficialWeChataccount,所以“providesalistofbooks.”是一个非限制性定语从句,关系词在从句中作主语,指物,所以填which。13.topresent考查不定式。requiresbtodo要求某人做某事,是固定用法,所以填topresent。14.in考查固定短语。intotal“总计”,是固定短语,所以填in。15.gradually考查副词。修饰动词renewedandenriched,用副词,所以填gradually。16.preferences考查名词。表示“根据读者的借阅习惯和喜好”这里应该用名词,所以填preferences。17.willbeput考查动词时态和语态。由时间状语attheendofDecember,可判断出是发生在将来的事情,用一般将来时,且thelibrarysoldandclassicbooks与put之间是被动关系,所以用一般将来时的被动语态,所以填willbeput。18.convenience考查名词。alotof之后跟名词,