Module 1 Introduction -Reading and Vocabulary课后基础练- 高中英语外研版必修四

第9页（共9页）Module1LifeintheFutureSectionⅠIntroduction&ReadingandVocabulary一、用所给词的适当形式填空1.Themachineis(load)withclothes.2.Wemustuseour(limit)timetofinishthistask.3.Whenwearrived,wefoundanote(attach)tothedoor.4.Noonebelievedthe(predict)thattheworldwouldendonDecember21.5.Westartedearlywithhiscar(charge).6.Hewas(arrest)whenthepolicemanfounddrugsinhisbag.7.Caughtintheact,hehadno(alternative)buttoconfess.8.Britain’snatural(resource)includeoil,coalandsoon.9.Hewas(fire)fornotcomingtoworkontime.10.Thetroopwasinthe(command)ofGeneralBrown.二、阅读理解Robotsperformingtasksaccordingtoapredeterminedsetofinstructionsarenothingnew.Butrobotsabletolearnhowtocookbywatchingvideosareacompletelydifferentapproach，whichisconductedbyagroupofresearchersattheUniversityofMaryland.IfyouhavepostedavideoofyourfavoriterecipeonthepopularwebsiteYouTube，chancesarethatitwillbeusedbyarobot.UniversityofMaryland'sprofessorYiannisAloimonos，leaderofthegroup，said“ThereexistsalargeamountofvideoinformationontheInternetthatourrobotscancapitalizeon．”“Atpresent，thevideosarefedelectronically，”saidresearchscientistCorneliaFermuller.“Originally，wetookourownvideos，ourcameraslookingatusdoingthecooking，”sheexplained.“And，astherobotadvances，itreactstogoodqualityvideos.Anditwillreacttoevenlowerqualityhome­madevideos.”Sofar，therobotnamedJuliacanmakeasimplesaladbybreakingeachtaskintobasicparts，suchasgraspingaspoon，bringingittothebowl，stirringthesaladandobservingtheresults.Butwhyteacharobothowtounderstandavideowhenitcaneasilyfollowafixedprogram？Aloimonosbelievespredeterminedinstructionslackflexibility.Hethinksoneoftheproblemsishowtomaketherobotunderstandandusewhatitlearnsduringacertaintask，theso­calledfeedback(反馈意见);anotheristheintroductionoflanguage.“Ibelieveitwilltakequitesometimebeforetherobotsareabletounderstandmetaphorical(比喻性的)language，”headded.“But，”hesaid，“wedon'tneedthattocreateanewworldwheretherobotswillbeworkingforus.”1．Theunderlinedphrase“capitalizeon”probablycanbereplacedby．A．takeholdof B．makeuseofC．keeptrackof D．catchsightof2．Aloimonosprobablyagreesthatatpresenttherobot．A．cannotfullydigestwhatitlearnsB．cannotmakeasimplesaladC．canfollowhome­madevideosD．canunderstandmetaphoricallanguage3．Robotsaretaughttounderstandavideomainlybecause．A．theycaneasilyfollowfixedprogramsB．theyaresmartenoughtolearncookingC．cookingvideosaremoreinterestingtowatchD．predeterminedinstructionsarenotflexible4．Whichofthefollowingmightbestserveasthetitleofthepassage?A．RobotsCreatingaNewWorldB．RobotsMakingCookingVideosC．RobotsLearningtoCookbyWatchingVideosD．RobotsPerformingTasksbyFollowingInstructions三、阅读七选五根据短文内容,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。1NowmillionsofpeoplearesavingontheirheatingbillswiththeEPPortableHeater.Withoveronemillionsatisfiedcustomersaroundtheworld,thenewEPheatsbetterandfaster,savesmoreonheatingbills,andrunsalmostsilently.TheEPhasnoexposedheatingpartsthatcancauseafire.2

3Withotherheaters,you’llnoticethatyougetsleepywhentheheaterscomeonbecausetheyareburningupoxygen.TheadvancedEPalsoheatstheroomevenly,walltowallandfloortoceiling.Itcomfortablycoversanareaupto350squarefeet.4Andtheyonlyheatanareaafewfeetaroundtheheater.WiththeEP,thetemperaturewillnotvaryinanypartoftheroom.TheEPcomeswitha3-yearwarranty(保修期)anda60-dayreturn.Noquestionsasked.Satisfactionguaranteed.Ifyouarenottotallysatisfied,returnittoourcompanyandyourmoneywillbegivenbacktoyou.Now,wehaveaspecialofferfor10days,duringwhichyoucanenjoyahalfpricediscountandafreedelivery.5

Takeactionrightnow!A.TheoutsideofEPonlygetswarmtothetouchsothatitwillnotburnchildrenorpets.B.TheEPwillnotreduceoxygenintheroom.C.TheEPismuchbetterthananyotherheater.D.Ifyouorderthat,wereservetherighttoeitheracceptorrejectorderrequestsatthediscountedprice.E.Otherheatersheatroomsunevenlywithmostoftheheatconcentratedonthecenteroftheroom.F.BuytheEPnowandyouwillenjoywarmth.G.Weallknowthatthecostofheatingourhomeswillcontinuetobeasignificantburdenonthefamilybudget.四、语法填空YuanLongpingwasborninBeijing,China.Helovesplayingmahjongandtheerhu(Chineseviolin),swimmingand__1__(motorcycle)．Bornin1930,YuangraduatedfromtheSouthwestAgriculturalCollegein1953andbeganhisteachingcareeratanagricultureschoolinAnjiang,HunanProvince.Hecameupwithanideaforhybridizingricein__2__1960s,whenaseriesofnaturaldisastersandinappropriatepolicies__3__(plunge)Chinaintoanunprecedented(前所未有的)faminethatcausedmanydeaths.Sincethen,hehasdevoted__4__(he)totheresearchanddevelopmentofabetterricebreed.In1964,hehappenedtofinda__5__(nature)hybridriceplantthathadobviousadvantagesoverothers.Greatlyencouraged,hebegantostudytheelementsofthisparticulartype.In1973,incooperation__6__others,hewasabletocultivateatypeofhybridricespecies__7__hadgreatadvantages.Ityielded20percentmoreperunitthan__8__ofcommonones.Thenextyeartheirresearchmadeabreakthroughinseeding.They__9__(succeed)developedasetoftechnologiesforproducingindicarice(籼稻),puttingChinaintheleadworldwideinriceproduction.__10__thisachievement,hewasdubbed(授予……称号)theFatherofHybridRice.一、用所给词的适当形式填空1.mand二、阅读理解1.B词义猜测题。由第二段的第一句“Ifyou