2017高考英语一轮复习 Unit 2 Robots练习.doc

Unit 2 Robots一、单句语法填空1Having_ (pile)the fallen leaves in the yard，the cleaner left with a smile.2If you _ (obey)the law，you would be punished.3After _ (divorce)her husband，she swore never to marry again.4Its surprising that he _ (desire)so much money.5Before driving into the city，you are required to get your car_ (wash)6This new medicine _ (test)out on the animals for several times so far.7With the old people and young children_ (leave)alone at home，more and more peasants come to big cities to make a fortune.8She was very beautiful but she did not like_(envy)by so many people.9Tim refused _(accompany)by his father when he went for a haircut.10Often the robots would favour designs that were_ (grand)than their owners wanted.答案1.piled2.disobeyed3.divorcing4.desired5.washed6.has been tested7.left8.to be envied9.to be accompanied10.grander二、完形填空完型填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从以下题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Tom grows the nicest vegetables and fruits and the most beautiful flowers in the village. Plants grow in Toms garden all through the _1_ and they are much _2_.Tom cuts some flowers for his sitting room table, eats some fruits and vegetables, but he _3_ most of them in the market. His vegetables, fruit and flowers are so _4_ and beautiful that they sold much more _5_ in the market than those of other villagers.How does Tom grow these beautiful things? He is so _6_ that he just sits under his orange tree with his radio. He _7_ the music all day.That is quite true. Tom _8_ things in spring, summer, autumn and winter. After that he sits with his radio. And everything _9_. It is the music that does the work. Tom knows more clearly that music makes the biggest vegetables and the most beautiful flowers. Plants love _10_ as much as people.名师点评本文介绍了汤姆庭园中各种植物的生长以及销售情况，并说明了懒惰的汤姆为什么能长出这么好的植物。(D)1. A. weekB. monthC. seasonD. year【解析】D。根据下文汤姆春夏秋冬都会在园子里种各种植物，说明园子里一年到头都长着植物，故year为正确选项。(A)2. A. betterB. worseC. less D. later【解析】A。很明显，汤姆的植物园比村子里其余人的应好得多，故应用比较级better。(B)3. A. buysB. sells C. borrows D. lends【解析】B。根据文意，汤姆到市场上去应是卖自己种植的花，水果及蔬菜，故选sells。(C)4. A. dearB. bad C. big D. small【解析】C。这里应选择一个褒义形容词修饰汤姆的蔬菜水果，故只能选big。(B)5. A. politelyB. quickly C. slowly D. carefully【解析】B。因为蔬菜水果长得好，所以在市场上卖得很快，故quickly为正确选项。(D)6. A. angryB. busy C. tired D. lazy【解析】D。根据下文汤姆没有花很多的时间去管理园子而是坐在树下听音乐，故选lazy。(A)7. A. listens toB. hears C. watches D. speaks【解析】A。表示听音乐这一动作应用listen to 。(B)8. A. fills B. plants C. throws D. makes【解析】B。根据文意，汤姆春夏秋冬在园子里是在种各种植物，故选plant。(C)9. A. doesB. moves C. grows D. plays【解析】C。grows在这里表示园子里的一切在不断地生长。(D)10.A. workB. rain C. stories D. music【解析】D。上文讲到音乐使得园子里的一切又大又美，说明植物也像人一样喜欢音乐，故选music。三、阅读理解A段【2016模拟题】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。 (2015辽宁省重点中学协作体三模)Most artists have a favorite material they like to work with.For 28yearold Kristen Alice, it happens to be garbage.The ecofriendly designer uses her incredible talent to transform garbage like empty drink bottles and candy wrappers into charming dresses that sell for thousands of dollars.Kristen says the idea came to her after she saw how much waste she and her three college roommates generated on a daily basis.The Fine Arts student began to dream about transforming the deserted bags and packages into beautiful garments.Her first dress made from plastic bags and rolled magazines was strange, fun and even charming.However, she only made it to test her creativity.The young designer did not consider starting a commercial venture(企业)until she spent a week working at Couture Fashion Week in New York City.There she observed the excitement generated by new and vintage(复古的)looks and decided to see if her unusual idea would result in as much enthusiasm.She began by creating a line of 12 garbageinspired dresses.They were a huge success.Today her company that has offices in Palm Beach, Florida and New York City, produces a wide variety of dresses ranging from cocktail dresses to ball gowns (礼服)Kristen, of course, doesnt search garbage cans for her material anymore.Instead, she seeks it from companies that have produced more than they need and are planning to throw away the extras.However, if you think the garbageinspired dresses come cheap, think again.The price for readymade creations retails(零售)from $500 to $1,500.Though that may appear expensive, the designer says she has no shortage of customers.In fact she now even has garbageinspired clothing for men that includes jackets, ties, trousers and even board shorts! While most of the clothes are strong enough to resist multiple wears, whether they can be cleaned is a little unclear.文章大意：这是一篇新闻报道类文章。作者主要介绍了时装设计者Kristen将垃圾作为服装的材料并取得的巨大成功。1What made Kristen think of using trash as her favorite material?AHer poor living conditions at college.BThe education from her parents not to waste anything useful.CHer roommates advice of using garbage to replace ordinary material.DHer consciousness of environmental protection and trained eyes.答案：D推理判断题。根据文章第二段的Kristen says the idea came to her after she saw how much waste she and her three college roommates generated on a daily basis可知是她的环境保护意识和有教养的眼光使她想起将垃圾作为她最喜欢的制作衣服的材料。故选D。2Kristen decided to start a commercial venture because _.Ashe just wanted to test her creativityBshe was inspired by the enthusiasm caused by new and vintage dressesCshe was driven by the huge profits brought by new fashionDshe found there were no uniquelooking but affordable clothes in New York答案：B细节理解题。根据题干关键词start a commercial venture找到文章对应段落就是第四段，根据该段的第一、二句话The young designer did not consider starting a commercial venture(企业)until she spent a week working at Couture Fashion Week in New York City.There she observed the excitement generated by new and vintage(复古的)looks and decided to see if her unusual idea would result in as much enthusiasm中的关键词enthusiasm和excitement以及new and vintage(复古的)looks可知选B。3The last two paragraphs are mainly about _.Athe success of Kristens careerBthe advantages and disadvantages of the garbageinspired clothingCwhat clothing Kristen mainly designedDwhere Kristen got garbage for her clothing答案：A主旨大意题。通读文章最后两段，并根据第四段的最后一句话They were a huge success这是Kristen开始成功，接下来最后两段就主要叙述了她取得的职业生涯的一系列成功。故选A。4What is the best title of the passage?ANew Use of GarbageBA New Trend of FashionCA Talented and Ambitious Fashion DesignerDTransforming Trash into Wonderful Garments答案：D细节理解题。New Use of Garbage垃圾的新用途；A New Trend of Fashion时装新潮流；A Talented and Ambitious Fashion Designer有天赋的且有雄心的时装设计者；Transforming Trash into Wonderful Garments将垃圾转换成美妙的服装。通读全文，特别是根据文章的最后一段可知Krsiten将人类的这个梦想转变成现实，让垃圾成为美妙的服装。故选D。B段【2016高考训练题】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。Brownie and Spotty were neighbor dogs who met every day to play together. These two loved each other and played together so often that they had worn a path through the grass of the field between their respective houses. One evening, Brownies family noticed that Brownie hadnt returned home. They went looking for him with no success and by the next week he was still missing. Curiously, Spotty showed up at Brownies house alone. Barking, whining (哀叫) and generally pestering (纠缠) Brownies human family. Busy with their own lives, they just ignored the nervous little neighbor dog. Continuously,Ted, Brownies owner, was disturbed by the angry, determined little dog. Spotty followed Ted about, barking insistently, then rushing toward a nearby empty lot and back, as if to say, “Follow me! Its urgent!” Eventually, Ted followed Spotty to a deserted spot half a mile from the house. There Ted found his beloved Brownie alive, one of his hind legs crushed in a steel leghold trap. Horrified, Ted now wished hed taken Spottys earlier appeals seriously. Then Ted noticed something quite remarkable. Spotty had done more than simply led Brownies human owner to his trapped friend. In a circle around the injured dog, Ted found an array of dog food and table scraps which were later identified as the remains of every meal Spotty had been fed that week! Spotty had been visiting Brownie regularly, in the hope of keeping his friend alive by sacrificing his own comfort. Spotty had evidently stayed with Brownie to protect him from hunger and other dangers, and keep his spirits up.Brownies leg was treated by a veterinarian (兽医) and he recovered. For many years thereafter, the two families watched the faithful friends chasing each other down that well worn path between their houses. 1Why did Ted pay little attention to Spotty at the very beginning?ABecause Ted was tired of listening to Spotty barking.BBecause Ted only cared about Brownies safety.CBecause Ted was not free at that moment.DBecause Ted knew where Brownie was.2When Ted was led by Spotty to Brownie, he .Awas curious to find out what had happened Bhighly appreciated Spottys help Cwas worried about Brownies healthDregretted not following Spotty earlier3Not only did Spotty help Ted find Brownie but also .Ahe went to see his friend and played with him secretlyBhe sent messages to some other persons in his community to save his friend Che managed to lead a veterinarian to treat his friendDhe sent food to his friend, accompanied him and inspired him to cheer up 4What can we learn from the story?ABarking dogs seldom bite.BA friend in need is a friend indeed.CLove me, love my dog.DEvery dog has its day.参考答案14 CDDB 四、七选五(2015河南省八市重点高中教学质监测)Relax during a job interviewFew people actually like job interviewing. Its nervewracking trying to show your “best ”self to a perfect stranger. _1_ Thats not easy, but there are some ways to pull yourself together and feel more confident.Prepare solid talking points. Its always best to overprepare for possible questions by not only researching the company and the person interviewing you, but also by preparing answers and practicing those responses. Review the skills and experiences requested in the job announcement and have two to three examples how you have demonstrated each one. _2_Remember: Its a twoway street. This is conversation, not an interrogation(审问)_3_ Remembering that this is a back and forth discussion, where you canand shouldask questions as well as answer them, can help you feel more comfortable.Just breathe. _4_ Your body will relax a lot. You want to avoid upper chest breathing, as it tends to just move you, stress upward to your face._5_ If you go into an interview picking apart your outfit or imperfect responses, youre only hurting your chances of coming off as calm and collected. Turn off your negative selftalk and then create a different selftalk message, like ，“I am here to share the best of my ability and that is all I can really do.”Work it out. Putting in some gym time the morning of your interview can help you get rid of any nervous tension. Exercise helps calm your nervous system and t