3/3UNIT2課時(shí)檢測(cè)(三)LearningAboutLanguageⅠ.閱讀理解Myhouseismadeofwood,glassandstone.Itisalsomadeofsoftware.Ifyoucometovisit,you'llprobablybesurprisedwhenyoucomein.SomeonewillgiveyouanelectronicPINtowear.ThisPINtellsthehousewhoandwhereyouare.Thehouseusesthisinformationtogiveyouwhatyouneed.Whenit'sdarkoutside,thePINturnsonthelightsnearestyou,andthenturnsthemoffasyouwalkawayfromthem.Musicmoveswithyou,too.Ifthehouseknowsyourfavoritemusic,itplaysit.Themusicseemstobeeverywhere,butinfactotherpeopleinthehouseheardifferentmusicornomusic.Ifyougetatelephonecall,onlythenearesttelephonerings.Ofcourse,youarealsoabletotellthehouseifyouwantsomething.Thereisahomecontrolconsole(控制臺(tái)),asmallmachinethatturnsthingsonandoffaroundyou,whichisinfactacomputer.ThePINandtheconsolearenewideas,buttheyareinfactlikemanythingswehavetoday.Ifyouwanttogotoamovie,youneedaticket.IfIgiveyoumycarkeys,youcanusemycar.Thecarworksforyoubecauseyouhavethekeys.MyhouseworksforyoubecauseyouwearthePINorholdtheconsole.Ibelievethatseveralyearsfromnowon,mostnewhomeswillhavethesystemsthatI'veputinmyhouse.ThesystemswillprobablybeevenbiggerandbetterthantheonesI'veputintoday.1．Thewriter'shouseisNOTmadeof________.A．bricks B．woodC．glass D．software2．Whyisthewriter'snewhousedifferentfromordinaryones?A．Becauseithasyourfavouritemusicfollowingyou.B．Becauseyoucanmakeatelephonecallanywhere.C．Becausethewriterisabletochangehisnewideaintopractice.D．Becauseithasbeencontrolledbycomputers.3．Whatisthewritermostlikelytobeaccordingtothepassage?A．AnITexpert.B．Afamousengineer.C．Agameplayer.D．Anexperiencedteacher.4．Whatdoesthepassagemainlydiscuss?A．Howtodevelopanewsystem.B．ThefunctionofthePIN.C．Ahomeforthefuture.D．Easylifeinthefuture.Ⅱ.完形填空Rani'smindlituplikealightbulb(靈光一現(xiàn))assheturnedonhershowerthenightherschoolclasswastaskedwithfindingwaystosavewater.Asthe14-year-oldstoodthere,__5__thewatertoreachtheperfecttemperature,abrightidea__6__her.Lookingatthewater__7__thedrain,Raniwasshockedbythewastagethat__8__duringthiswaitingperiod.Determinedtomakea__9__，shesetouttocreateadevicethatcould__10__water.Andso,theAquaLoopwasborn—aninnovationthatwould__11__theattentionofleadinginventorsacrossthecountry.,5．A.checkingout B．jumpingintoC．waitingfor D．switchingoff6．A.struck B．pressuredC．scared D．shook7．A.remainingin B．passingthroughC．flowingdown D．comingfrom8．A.ceased B．occurredC．disappeared D．changed9．A.promise B．differenceC．plan D．rule10．A.heat B．bringC．clean D．save11．A.command B．escapeC．require D．catchMadefromcircuitboards(電路板),pipes,abutton,andsolenoidvalves(電磁閥),theAquaLoopwasdesignedto__12__thetemperatureofshowerwater,waituntilthewaterreachesacomfortabletemperature,andthen__13__releaseitfromtheshowerhead,preventingunnecessary__14__.Andthenthewaterwouldgobacktothehotwatersystemoritssource.Rani,aYearSevenstudent,sourcedher__15__inwaterconservationfromherupbringinginaruralvillageontheNewSouthWalesmid-northcoast.However,itwasthe__16__setbyherschool,TheNatureSchoolinPortMacquarie,thatledtohersurprising__17__—shehadbeenwastingover5litersofwaterpershower.Withahouseholdofjustfourpeople,thismeantanaveragewastageof2,628litersperyearduetowaiting__18__.Rani'sinventionhadthepotentialtomakeahugeimpactonwaterconservation,especiallyconsideringthattherewasno__19__showerheaddeviceavailabletodothejobinAustraliaatthetime.,12．A.lower B．monitorC．keep D．present13．A.cleverly B．remotelyC．secretly D．partly14．A.suffering B．harmC．cost D．waste15．A.interest B．trustC．doubt D．failure16．A.mode B．recordC．example D．challenge17．A.achievement B．realizationC．responsibility D．disappointment18．A.otherwise B．a(chǎn)gainC．a(chǎn)lone D．a(chǎn)nyway19．A.mobile B．beautifulC．specific D．luxuriousⅢ.語(yǔ)法填空(15分)TheUKDementiaResearchInstituteteamatCardiffUniversityusedartificialintelligence20.____________________(analyse)datafrom103,712smartwatchwearers.Andby21.____________(track)theirspeedofmovementoverasingleweek,thecomputerprogramswereabletoidentifythosepeople22.______________wereintheearlystagesofParkinson'sdisease(帕金森病)．Itishopedthatthiscouldfinallybeusedas23.______________practicaltool.Butmorestudies,comparingthesefindingswithotherdata24.____________(gather)aroundtheworld,areneededtocheckhowaccurateitwillbe.Andsinceabout30%oftheUKpopulationusedwearable25.______________(device),studyleaderDrCynthiaSandorsaid,theymightofferacheapand26.______________________(rely)waytoidentifyearly-stageParkinson'sdisease.DrKathrynPeall,whoworkedonthestudy,saidthatitappearedtobeaccurateanddistinguishParkinson'sdisease27.__________________otherthingsthatmightaffectmovement,suchasoldageorweakness.Accordingtoresearchfrommarketandaconsumerinsightssite,nearly230millionpeople28.____________________(make)themostofwearableequipmentin2027.Wherethisworkis29.________________(potential)importanttothefieldisthatwehopethatnewtherapies(治療方法)thatallowustoslowdiseaseprogressionwillbecomeavailable.UNIT2課時(shí)檢測(cè)(三)Ⅰ.閱讀理解語(yǔ)篇解讀：本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，主要介紹了作者的房子的兩個(gè)主要系統(tǒng)PIN和控制臺(tái)，使得房子自動(dòng)化的相關(guān)情況。1．選A細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段“Myhouseismadeofwood,glassandstone.Itisalsomadeofsoftware.”可知，作者的房子不是由磚做成的，故選A。2．選D細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段“Ifyoucometovisit...youare.”及第三段內(nèi)容可知，作家的新家和普通的不一樣，因?yàn)樗怯呻娔X控制的。故選D。3．選A推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段“Ibelievethat...today.”可推知，作者對(duì)高新和前端電腦技術(shù)很了解，推測(cè)是從事IT行業(yè)的人員，故選A。4．選C主旨大意題。根據(jù)第一段“Myhouseismadeofwood,glassandstone.Itisalsomadeofsoftware.”和最后一段“Ibelievethat...putintoday.”可知，這篇文章主要介紹了未來(lái)的房子。故選C。Ⅱ.完形填空語(yǔ)篇解讀：本文是一篇記敘文。文章主要講述了14歲的女孩Rani發(fā)明了一種可以節(jié)約用水的設(shè)備AquaLoop的故事。5．選C根據(jù)上文“Rani'smindlituplikealightbulb(靈光一現(xiàn))assheturnedonhershowerthenightherschoolclasswastaskedwithfindingwaystosavewater.”和常識(shí)可知，人們?cè)谙丛钑r(shí)通常會(huì)等待水加熱到合適的溫度，后文“duringthiswaitingperiod”也是提示。6．選A根據(jù)上文“abrightidea”可知，想到好主意，應(yīng)用動(dòng)詞struck。7．選C根據(jù)上文“Lookingatthewater”及下文“thedrain”可知，水流進(jìn)下水道。8．選B根據(jù)后文“duringthiswaitingperiod”可知，這是等待期間發(fā)生的事情。9．選B根據(jù)后文“shesetouttocreateadevice”可知，她想要節(jié)約水，即產(chǎn)生影響，應(yīng)用makeadifference。10．選D根據(jù)上文“Raniwasshockedbythewastage”可知，這種設(shè)備主要是為了節(jié)約用水發(fā)明的。11．選D根據(jù)后文“theattention”可知，創(chuàng)新吸引了發(fā)明家的注意。12．選B根據(jù)后文“thetemperatureofshowerwater”可知，AquaLoop的作用是監(jiān)控淋浴水的溫度。13．選A根據(jù)后文“releaseitfromtheshowerhead,preventingunnecessary”可知，AquaLoop用于監(jiān)測(cè)淋浴水的溫度，等到水達(dá)到舒適的溫度，然后巧妙地將其從淋浴噴頭中釋放出來(lái)，防止浪費(fèi)。14．選D根據(jù)上文“Raniwasshockedbythewastage”可知，這種設(shè)備是為了防止不必要的水浪費(fèi)。15．選A根據(jù)后文“inwaterconservation”以及上文提到的她發(fā)明了節(jié)水裝置可知，她對(duì)水資源保護(hù)感興趣。16．選D根據(jù)后文“setbyherschool,TheNatureSchoolinPortMacquarie”以及第一段“herschoolclasswastaskedwithfindingwaystosavewater(她的班級(jí)被要求尋找節(jié)約用水的方法)”可知，此處指學(xué)校布置的艱巨任務(wù)讓她意識(shí)到了水浪費(fèi)問(wèn)題。17．選B根據(jù)后文“shehadbeenwastingover5litersofwaterpershower”可知，她意識(shí)到了水浪費(fèi)問(wèn)題。18．選C根據(jù)上文“Withahouseholdofjustfourpeople,thismeantanaveragewastageof2,628litersperyearduetowaiting”可知，對(duì)于一個(gè)四口之家來(lái)說(shuō)，這意味著僅僅由于等待水溫加熱到舒適的溫度，每年就會(huì)平均浪費(fèi)2628升水。19．選C根據(jù)后文“showerheaddeviceavailabletodothejob