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2025学年第一学期期末八年级英语试卷

(满分120分)

Part1Listening(第一部分听力)

1.ListeningComprehension(共30分)

A.Listenandchoosetherightpictures(根据你所听到的内容,选出相应的图片):(5分)

B.Listentotheconversationandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion(根据你听到的对

话,选出最恰当的答案)(5分)

6.A.Cashandcoins.B.Facialrecognition.C.Creditcards.

7.A.Onlytextbooks.B.VRheadsets.C.P叩erm叩s.

8.A.Cleanthehouse.B.Flytothemoon.C.Foldlaundry.

9.A.Solarenergy.B.Gasoline.C.Coal.

10.A.Oil.B.Water.C.Wind.

C.Listentothepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion(根据你听到的短文,选

出最恰当的答案):(10分)

11.WhatdidLilywanttotryoutonthesunnyafternoon?

A.Avirtualrealityheadset.B.Aconcertticket.

C.Aswimmingsuit.

12.WherewasLilytransportedtorightafterputtingontheheadset?

A.Anunderwaterworld.B.Amovietheater.C.Aconcerthall.

13.WhatwasLilydoingwhenshefeltthemusicvibrating?

A.Sittinginherlivingroom.B.Dancingandsingingatthevirtualconcert.

C.Swimmingwithfishintheunderwaterworld.

14.WhatdidLilyseeinthevirtualunderwaterworld?

A.Cheeringpeopleandaband.B.Colourfulfishandcoralreefs.

C.Popcornandmusicequipment.

15.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellusabout?

A.Howtouseavirtualrealityheadsetcorrectly.

B.Lily'samazingvirtualexperienceswithanewheadset.

CThedifferencesbetweenrealandvirtualconcerts.

D.Listentothepassageandcompletetheform.(根据听到的短文内容完成表格。每空不超过

三个词。):(10分)

LifeintheFuture

TopicDetails

FutureTechnologyPeoplewilluserobotstohelpwith16.________.

TransportationInthefuture,17.________andself-drivingvehicleswillexist.

Education18.________andAitutorswillhelpstudentslearnathome.

WorkPeoplemaywork19.________.

BalanceIt'siinportanitobalance20.________withhumaninteraction.

Part2GrammarandVocabulary(第二部分语法和词汇)

H.Choosethebestanswer(选择最恰当的答案,每题只有一个正确答案)(共10分)

Usingsciencetomaketheworldabetterplace

Ascienceprojectcanbeajoborafunhobby.Butdoingresearchcanalsobeachancetohelpothersandmake

theworldabetterplace.Here'saninterviewwithtwoteenscientistswho]thisyear'sscience

competition,SallyandAllen.

♦Canyouintroduceyourproject?

Sally:Imadealittcr-collcctingrobot.Themachineispoweredbythesun'senergy.Itcannotonlyfindlitter

butalsoputlitterintodifferentgroups.

Allen:Ideveloped2apptorecommendsongs.Itrecordssomeone'sheartratewhilelisteningto

music.Theinformation3recommendothermusicthatcanhelpthepersonrelax.

♦4didyougettheideatostarttheproject?

Sally:WhenIvolunteeredatourlocallitterclean-up,Isaw5thepollutionwas,andIknewthatI

hadtofixthisproblem.

Allen:Whenpeoplearclisteningtomymusic,theyallhavedifferentfeelings.Sothat'swhereIgottheideato

startthisproject.

♦Whatwasyourfavouritepanofthisproject?

Sally:Buildingtherobot.Ihaveneverhadanyexperienceinroboticsbefore,soitwasacompletelynew

experience.

Allen:Myfavouritepartwasfindingoutpropermusic.Itwas6thatIreallyliked.

♦Anyadvice7scienceprojectbeginners?

Sally:Followthescientificrules.Itmightseemdifficultattimes.8yousticktothisandchangejust

onevariable(变量)atatime,you'llfinallymakeit.

Allen:Don'tbeafraidof___9mistakes.Everyone'sworried,<lOhno,whatifImessthis叩?”

10.makingmistakesispartoflearning.

1.A.joinedB.tookpartinC.attended

2.A.aB.anC.the

3.A.isusedfbrB.isusedtoC.usedto

4.A.WhatB.WhyC.How

5.A.howseriousB.whatseriousC.howseriously

6.A.somethingB.everythingC.anything

7.A.aboutB.withC.for

8.A.UntilB.UnlessC.If

9.A.makeB.makingC.tomake

1().A.InadditionB.AsaresultC.Infact

【答案】I.B2.B3.B4.C5.A6.A7.C8.C9.B10.C

【解析】

【导语】本文是一篇访谈录。文章通过采访两位青少年科学家,介绍了他们为改善世界而进行的科学项目

及其背后的想法、收获与建议。

【1题详解】

句意:这是对参加了今年科学竞赛的两位青少年科学家Sally和Allen的采访。

joined力口入,指成为一员;tookpartin参加,指参与活动;attended出席,参加会议等。根据“thisyear's

sciencecompetition^nJ^0,此处指“参加”竞赛,应用短语“lookpartin”。故选B。

【2题详解】

句意:我开发了一个推荐歌曲的应用程序。

•个,泛指;an一个,泛指(用于元音音素开头的词前):the这个,特指。根据“Idcvclopcd...appto

recommendsongs”可知,此处是首次提及一个应用程序,应用不定冠词;且“app”发音以元音音素开头,故

用“an"。故选B。

【3题详解】

句意:这个信息被用来推荐其他能帮助这个人放松的音乐。

isusedfbr被用于(后接名词或动名词);isusedto被用来(后接动词原形);usedto过去常常<根据“The

information...recommendothermusic”可知,空后是动词原形"recommend",且信息是被使用的,应用短语“is

usedto”。故选B,

【4题详解】

句意:你是怎么想到开始这个项目的?

What什么:Why为什么;How怎样。根据卜.文Sally回答“WhenIvolunteered…”和Alien回答“Whenpeople

arclistening...”可知,问题是在询问想法的来源或方式,应用“How”。故选C。

【5题详解】

句意:当我参加我们当地的垃圾清理志愿活动时,我看到了污染有多么严重,并且我知道我必须解决这个

问题。

howserious多么严重,形容词;whatserious错误搭配;howseriously多么严重地,副词。根据“Isaw…the

pollutionwas”可知,空处引导宾语从句,且在从句中作表语,形容污染的程度:应用形容词“how

serious”。故选A。

【6题详解】

句意:那是我真正喜欢的东西。

something某事,某物;everything每件事物;anything任何事物。根据"Itwas...thatIreallyliked”可知,强

调的是“某样东西(something)”是我喜欢的。故选A。

【7题详解】

句意:对科学项FI初学者有什么建议吗?

about关于;with和...•起;for对于。根据“Anyadvice...scienceprojectbeginners?”可知,这是"给"或“对

于"初学者的建议;应用介词"f。”故选C。

【8题详解】

句意:如果你坚持这一点并且一次只改变一个变量,你最终会成功的。

Until直到...为止;Unless除非;If如果。tBffi4tyousticktothisandchangejustonevariableatatime,youUl

finallymakeit”可知,这是一个条件句,表示假设;应用“IP连接。故选C。

【9题详解】

句意:不要害怕犯错误。

make制造,犯(错误),动词原形;making制造,动名词;tomake去制造,不定式。根据“Dorftbeafraid

of...mistakes”可知,介词“of后应接动名词“making”作宾语。故选B。

【10题详解】

句意:事实上,犯错误是学习的一部分。

Inaddition此外;Asaresult结果;Infact事实上。根据“Everyone'sworried、'Ohno,whatifImessthis

up?5...makingmistakesispartoflearning.”可知,后句是对前句普遍担忧的转折或修正说明;应用“In伉ct”表

示“事实上”。故选C。

ID.Completethefollowingpassagewiththewordsorexpressionsinthebox.Eachcanonlybe

usedonce.(将下列单词或短语前的字母填入空格。每个只能填一次)

将下列单词或短语前的字母填入空格,每个只能填一次。

A.certainB.figuredoutC.unfamiliarD.disturbingE.security

Itwasabrightmorningin2065.Alexwokeupassunlightgentlyenteredhisroomthroughsmartwindows.

He11hisschedulefbrthedaybytappingasmalldeviceonhiswrist.Tohissurprise,thescreenshowed

animportantmessage:"ScienceFairProjectDucToday!nHehurriedtothevirtualsciencefairwherestudentsused

hologramstopresentinventions.Alexdemonstratedhisidea:aspecialtreethatcouldproducefreshairfbrpolluted

cities,aimingtoimproveenvironmental12fbrcitizens.Suddenly,hisdeviceinformedhimwitha

13warning-astormwasapproaching.Confidently,Alexactivatedthespecialtree.Thetreelinkedits

bio-energywiththecity'spreventionsystem.Thestormpassedharmlessly.Alexsmiledbecauseitwas

14thathistreehelpedpreventthestormfromcausingdamage.

【答案】ll.B12.E

13.D14,A

【解析】

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文.文章讲述了在2065年,主人公Alex在科学展览会上展示能改善城市空气质

量的特殊树木项目,并在暴风雨来临时利用它保护城市的故事。

[11题详解】

句意:他通过轻触手腕上的一个小设备查明了当天的口程。根据“He...hisschedulefbrthedaybytappinga

smalldevice”可知,句子缺少谓语动词,描述Alex通过设备进行的动作;选用figureout"弄清楚,杳明”的

过去式figuredouto故填B。

【12题详解】

句意:Alex展示了他的想法:一种能为污染城市生产新鲜空气的特殊树木,旨在改善市民的环境安全。根

据“aimingtoimproveenvironmental...forcitizens”可知,空格位于形容词“environmental”之后,作"improve”的

宾语,应填入一个名词;选用security“安全”。故填E。

【13题详解】

句意:突然,他的设备用■个令人不安的警告通知了他-----场风暴正在逼近。根据“informedhimwith

a...warning”可知,空格位于不定冠词“a”和名词“warning”之间,应用形容词修饰“warning”;选用

disturbing“令人不安的,烦扰的”。故填D。

【14题详解】

句意:Alex笑了,因为他的树确实帮助防止了风暴造成损害。根据“itwas…thathistreehelpedpreventthe

storm”可知,句子为“Itis/was...thal...”强调句型,空格处需填入形容词,表示“确定的、无疑的“;选用

certain”肯定的,确定的故填A。

IV.Completethesentenceswiththegivenwordsintheirproperforms.(用所给词的适当形式

填空)(4分)

Whatwilllifebelikein50years?Manyscientistsmake15(predict)aboutit.Iliketoimaginea

futurewhererobotsassistuswithhouseholdchoresandshopping.Wewillliveinsmarthouses.Thesehouseswill

16(like)haverobotstodotheshoppingandhouseworkautomatically.However,keepingourplanet

cleanwillbe17(challenge),butit'soneofourmostimponanttasks.Livinginamoreenvironmentally

friendlywaywillbeessential,andIbelieveitis18(possible)fbrustofailifweworktogethertoprotect

theEarth.Iamconfidentthatwecancreateawonderfillfiiture.

【答案】15.predictions

16.likely17.challenging

18.impossible

【解析】

【导语】本文畅想50年后的生活,提及机器人助力生活、智能住宅,也指出环保挑战,强调携手保护地

球可创美好未来。

【15题详解】

句意:许多科学家对此做出预测。predict“预测”,动词;make是及物动词,后接名词作宾语,predict的名

词形式是prediction,此处表示泛指,用复数形式predictions。故填predictions。

【16题详解】

句意:这些房子很可能会有机器人自动购物和做家务。like“喜欢;像”,动词或介词;此处需要用副词修饰

动词have,like的副词形式是likely,意为“很可能"。故填likely。

【17题详解】

句意:然而,保持地球清洁将是具有挑战性的,但这是我们最重要的任务之一。challenge“挑战”,名词或

动词;be动词后接形容词作表语,用来描述“keepingourplanetdean”这件事的性质,challenge的形容词形

式是challenging,意为“具有挑战性的故填challenging。

【18题详解】

句意:以更环保的方式生活将至关重要,而且我相信,如果我们共同努力保护地球,我们就不可能失败。

possible“可能的”,形容词:根据"ifwcworktogethertoprotecttheEarth”可知,此处表示“不可能的”,

possible的反义词是impossible®故填impossible»

IV.Completethefollowingsentencesasrequired(根据所给要求完成句子):(12分)

A:Let'sdiscussthepresentationaboutShanghaiwearegoingtomake.

B:Allright.B?(对时间提问)

A:WearegoingtogivethepresenUtionnextThursday.Doyouhaveanyideas?

B:20wecanintioduceourfavouritelocalsnacks.(补全句子,表示可能性)

A:2j.(表示不同意)Wcshouldfbcusonsomethingbig.Whynottalkaboutchangesthathave

happenedinShanghai?

B:Thal'sgreat.Inthepast,thereweremanyoldbuildings,butnowtheyhavedisappeared.

A:22?(询问B对这些变化的看法)

B:1thinkeverj-thinghastwosides.TallbuildingsarethesymbolsofmodernShanghai.Butoldbuildingshave

theirowncharm,23?(补全句子,用反意疑问句)

A:Exactly.Wecanshowthesechangesinavividway.

B:24?(用特殊疑问句,对方式提问)

A:Wecanpresentthesechangesthroughaslideshow.ButIamnotgoodatmakingit.

B:Don'tworry.Letmehelpyou.

A:Thankyou.25.(表示赞美)

【答案】19.Whenarewegoingtogivethepresentation

20.Maybe/Perhaps

21.1don'tagree

22.Whatdoyouthinkofthesechanges

23.don'tthey

24.Howcanwepresentthesechanges

25.You'resohelpful

【解析】

【导语】本文是一段对话,两人讨论将要做的关于上海的展示,交流展示时间、内容、方式等,还谈及上

海变化的两面性。

【19题详解】

根据"WearegoingtogivethepresentationnextThursday.”可知,此处是询问做展示的时间,故填Whenare

\vcgoingtogivethepresentationo

【20题详解】

根据"wecanintroduceourfavouritelocalsnacks”可知,此处是表达可以介绍本地小吃的可能性,故填

Maybe/PerhapSo

【21题详解】

根据"Weshouldfocusonsomethingbig.”可知,此处是不同意对方介绍小吃的提议,故填Idon'tagreeo

【22题详解】

根据"Ithinkeverythinghastwosides.”可知,此处是询问对方对上海变化的看法,故填Whatdoyouthinkof

thesechangeso

【23题详解】

根据"Butoldbuildingshavetheirownchairn”可知,此处是对前半句陈述句进行反意疑问,前半句是肯定

句,谓语动词为have,主语oldbuildings是复数,故填don51they。

【24题详解】

根据"Wecanpresentthesechangesthroughaslideshow.”可知,此处是询问展示这些变化的方式:故填How

canwepresentthesechangeso

【25题详解】

根据"Don'tworry.Letmehelpyou.’'可知,此处是赞美对方乐于助人,故填You'resohclpfuL

Part3ReadingandWriting(第三部分阅读与写作)

V.Readingcomprehension(阅读理解):

A.Choosethebestanswer(根据以下内容,选择最恰当的答案)(共5分)

Hithere!

Canyouhelpme?I'mdoingaprojectatschool.Thetitleis44Willlifebebetterin2100?”What

doyouthink?Thankyoufbryourideas!Josh

Comments

a.HiJosh!Ithinklifewillbegreat.Peoplewillliveinusmarthouses''.Acentralcomputerwill

controlthetemperature,thelights,everything!

Thesehouseswillbeecologicalandusesolarenergyandrecycledwater.A"smart”mirrorin

thebathroom(thal'sright,it'samirrorwithacomputer!)willcheckyourhealth.Andguess

what?Robotswillcookanddothehousework.Maya

b.Ithinklifewillbebetterin2100.Pollutionisabigproblemtoday,butwillbeabigger

problemin100years.Sopeoplewon'tusecarswithpetrol.Theywilldriveinelectriccarson

undergroundroads.Andtherewillbeelectricbuseswithcomputersfbrdrivers!Thebestthing?

Peoplewillbeabletotravelintime.Nowthatwillbeexciting!Rosie

c.HiJosh.Lifewillbebetterin2100—inspace!PeoplewillliveontheMoonandMarsin

specialcities.TheywillgrowfoodandsendittotheEarthinahugespacecraft.Spacestations

willorbittheEarthandcontroltheclimate.Therewillalsobeholidaysinspace!Howcoolis

that?Brandon

d.Willlifebedifferentin100years?Yes,itwill.Willlifebebetter?No,itwoift!Climate

changewillcausefloodsanddroughts.Richpeoplewilllivefbralongtime,maybe200years!

Butlifewon'tbeeasyfbrmostpeople.Theywon'thavefoodandwater.Faith

e.Well,Josh,thegoodnewsis...therewon'tbeanyschools!Studentswillhavelessonsat

homeontheircomputers.They'llbeincontactwithotherstudentsallovertheworldina

“virtual“classroom.Thebadnewsis...teacherswillstillgiveushomeworkinthefuture!

Elliot

26.Josh'sprojectismainlyabout.

A.modemtechnologyB.newinventions

C.lifeinthefutureD.greenlifestyle

27.Theunderlinedword“ecologicalisclosestinmeaningto.

A.widelyavailableB.environmentallyfriendly

C.easilyrecognizedD.completelycontrolled

28.thinksholidaysinspaceareagoodidea.

A.MayaB.RosieC.BrandonD.Elliot

29.Rosiethinkswillbeexciting.

A.a"smart“mirrorB.timetravellingC.spacestationsD.virtualclassroom

30.studentsarequitesurethatlifewillbebetterin2100.

A.2B.3C.4D.5

【答案】26.C27.B28.C29.B30.B

【解析】

【导语】本文讲述乔希就课题''2100年生活是否更美好”征集观点,五人分别从科技、环保、太空等方面给

出不同看法。

【26题详解】

细节理解题。根据“Thetitleis'Willli色bebetterin2100?’”可知,乔希的课题主要是关于未来的生活,故选

Co

【27题详解】

词句猜测题。根据“usesolarenergyandrecycledwater”可知,这种房子使用太阳能和循环水,是环保的,因

此“ecological”的意思最接近“环境友好的“,故选B,

[28题详解】

细节理解题。根据“Therewillalsobeholidaysinspace!Howcoolisthat?Brandon”可知,布兰登认为太空度

假是个好主意,故选C。

【29题详解】

细节理解题。根据“Peoplewillbeabletotravelintime.Nowthatwillbeexciting!Rosie”可知,罗西认为时间

旅行会很令人兴奋,故选B。

【30题详解】

推理判断题。根据Maya、Brandon.Rosie的表述可知他们三人认为2100年的生活将会更美好,Faith认为

不会,EHiot的表述中未明确表明生活是否更好,因此有3名学生明确认为生活将更美好,故选B。

B.Choosethebestanswer(根据以下内容,选择最恰当的答案)(共5分)

Robotfoolshumans

Theideathatrobotscouldonedaybeourfriendshasbeenaroundfbralongtimebutuntilnowtheyhave

alwaysseemedmoremachinethanperson.AnewstudybyaresearcherattheItalianInstituteofTechnologyhas

foundthatinfactit'spossiblefbrrobotstofbolushereandthere,theyarejustlessperfectthanhumans.Inspired

bytheTuringTest,AgnieszkaWykowskacameupwithanexperimentusingachild-sizedhuman-likerobotcalled

iCub.Sittinginfrontofascreen,thepeopleinthetestwereaskedtopressabuttonwhenagreenboxappearedon

thescreen,however,iCubonlyrespondedtoredboxes.Wykowskaprogrammedtherobottotakedifferentlengths

oftimetorespond,justlikeapersonwould.Afterwards,thehumanswereaskedtojudgewhethertheyhadbeen

competingwithamachineorapersonaccordingtothetimeofthebuttonsbeingpressed-andtheycouldn'ttell.

Wykowskabelievesthatmakingrobotshavemorehumanresponses:sthekeytomakingbetterrobotsandcreating

moretrustbetweenhumansandrobots.

InanotherstudywithiCub,therobotandahumanwatchedspecialvideosofanimals.Inthefirstsetoftests,

iCubgreetedtheperson,askedfbrhisnameandkepteyecontactwithitscamera“eyes”.Itmadecommentsabout

thevideos,laughedandshowedemotions(情感).Inthesecondexperiment,however,iCubdidnotcommunicate

withhumansandjustmademachine-likenoises.Theresearchersfoundthatpeoplebelievethatthemorehuman

iCubis,themoreithasitsownthoughtsanddesires.Theteamnowwantstoknowifpeoplecancommunicatewith

robotsthatdonotlookhumanbutstillshowhuman-likeactions.Theresearchersplantorepeattheexperiments,

usingrobotsofdifferentshapesandsizes,toseehowpeoplegivetheirresponses.

31.AnewstudyattheItalianInstituteofTechnologyhasfoundthatrobots.

A.aren'tsocleverasmachinesB.canpossiblyfbolushereandthere

C.arcmoreperfectthanhumansD.plantodoalotofresearchwork

32.Peoplecouldn'ttellwhethertheywerecompetingwithahumanoraniCubaccordingto.

A.thegreenboxespeopleusedB.thetimingofthebuttonpresses

C.thetrustbetweenhumansandrobotsD.theredboxesiCubrespondedto

33.Inthefirstsetofanotherstudy,iCubdidn'twithahuman.

A.watchspecialvideosofhumansB.keepeyecontactwithitscamera“eyes”

C.greetthepersonandaskfbrhisnameD.makecommentsandshowemotions

34.Inthesecondexperiment,peoplebelievethatifiCubismorehuman-likc,ithas.

A.moremachine-likenoisesB.morehuman-likeactions

C.moredifferentshapesandsizesD.morethoughtsanddesiresofitsown

35.WhichinformationisRIGHTinthispassage?

A.Robotsarenolongermachinesandtheyhavebeenourfriendsfbralongtime.

B.WykowskadidsomeexperimentsbutfailedtofindifiCubhadanyhumanresponses.

C.Theresearchersplantodotheexperimentagaintoseehowpeoplewillrespond.

D.InthesecondtestiCubdidn'tcommunicatewithhumansbecauseitbecamefoolish.

【答案】31.B32.B33.A34.D35.C

【解析】

【导语】本文介绍两项关于机器人iCub的研究,表明机器人可偶尔骗过人类,类人化表现易获认可,团

队计划进一步实验。

【31题详解】

细节理解题。根据“AnewstudybyaresearcherattheItalianInstituteofTechnologyhasfoundthatinfactit's

possibleforrobotstofoolushereandthere”可知,意大利理工学院的一项新研究发现机器人有可能时不时骗

过人类,故选B。

【32题详解】

细节理解题。根据“Afterwards,Ihehumanswereaskedtojudgewhethertheyhadbeencompetingwithamachine

orapersonaccordingtothetimeofihebuttonsbeingpressed-andtheycouldn'ilelL”可知,人们无法根据按键的

时间判断对手是人类还是机器人iCub,故选B。

【33题详解】

细节理解题。根据“Inthefirstsetoftests,iCubgreetedtheperson,askedforhisnameandkepteyecontactwith

itscamera^eyes*.Itmadecommentsaboutthevideos,laughedandshowedemotions(情感).”可知,在另一项研

究的第一组测试中,iCub没有和人类一起观看人类的特殊视频,它看的是动物的特殊视频,故选A。

【34题详解】

细节理解题。根据"TheresearchersfoundthatpeoplebelievethatthemorehumaniCubis,themoreithasitsown

thoughtsanddesires.”可知,研究人员发现人们认为iCub越像人类,就越有自己的想法和欲望,故选D。

【35题详解】

细节理解题o根据"Theresearchersplantorepeattheexperiments,usingrobotsofdifferentshapesandsizes,to

seehowpeoplegivetheirresponses.”可知,研究人员计划重且实验,观察人们的反应,该信息表述正确,故

选C。

C.Choosethebestanswerandcompletethepassage(选择最恰当的选项完成短文)(共14分)

I'dneverthoughtaboutataxiwithoutadriver,butonestopped:nfrontofmeandinvitedmetounlockthe

doerwithmyphone."They'reunsafe,Msaidapasser-by.4iSomeone36gotrunoverbyarobotaxi."He

warnedmetobecarefiil.ThishappenedinSanFrancisco,intheU.S.

Somelocalsbelievethatthecityhasagreedtoa37experiment.Livesarcnowatrisk.InAugust

2023,thegovernmentvotedtoallowtworobotaxicompaniesto38a24-hourservice.Butbeforethe

vote,officialshadlistenedtoopinionsfromthepublic.Manypeopleexpressedtheirworriesand39.

Manydriverswereworriedthatrobotaxiswould40theirjobs.Street-cleaningtruckdriverssaidthe

carsoftenbrokedownandblockedtlieroad.TheSanFranciscoFireDepartmentsharedthesameidea,sayingthe

situationhappened55timesayear.Otherssaidthatthetechnologysimplyhadn'tbeenprovensafeyet.

Butthentherewereits41.George,adoctorinSanFrancisco,said.UIseehowthesecarsbehave.

andItrustthemmorethanangryordistracted(思想不集中的)drivers.MHeaddedthathehadworkedonmany

seriousinjuries(创伤)causedbyhumandrivers.So,hefeltthatrobotaxisseemedsafer.Jessie,ablindgirl,said

thatshehadbeentreated42bytaxidriversandthatrobotaxisgaveherasenseofsafety.Therewasalsoa

motherwhosaidthatataxidriverhadoncerefusedtotakeherwhenhesawherchildren'scarscats,whereasa

driverlesscarwouldneverdothat.

36.A.safelyB.nearlyC.hardlyD.quickly

37.A.dangerousB.safeC.simpleD.useful

38.A.runB.fixC.cutD.purchase

39.A.doubtsB.applicationsC.invitationsD.hopes

40.A.laughatB.getridofC.takeawayD.learnfrom

41.A.supportersB.passengersC.designersD.editors

42.A.kindlyB.seriouslyC.politelyD.badly

【答案】36.B37.A38.A39.A40.C41.A42.D

【解析】

【导语】本文主要介绍了旧金山引入全天候无人驾驶出租车引发的争议。文章呈现了当地居民、政府、司

机以及特殊群体对这•新技术的不同看法。

【36题详解】

句意:“它们不安全,”一个路人说,“有人差点被一辆无人驾驶出租车撞到。”

safely安全地:nearly几乎:hardly几乎不:quickly快速地。根据"They'reunsafb”以及“Hewarnedmetobe

careful”可知,这是一个警示性的例子,表示危险儿乎发生。故选

【37题详解】

句意:一些当地居民认为,这座城市同意了一项危险的实验。

dangerous危险的;safe安全的;simple简单的;useful有用的。根据“Livesarenowatrisk.”可知,当地人认

为这项实验是危险的。故选A。

【38题详解】

句意:2023年8月,政府投票通过,允许两家无人驾驶出租车公司运营24小时服务。

run运营;fix修理:cut切断;purchase购买。根据“allowtworobotaxicompaniesto...a24-hourservice”可

知,此处指允许公司提供并运营这项服务。故选A。

【39题详解】

句意:许多人表达了他们的担忧与疑虑。

doubts疑虑,怀疑:叩plications申请;invitations邀请;hopes希望。根据"Butthentherewereits…”以及"I

trustthemmore...robotaxisgaveherasenseofsafety”可知,文章后半部分转折讲述「支持的声音。由此推

断,前文主要在阐述反对意见和负面情绪,空格处应填入与“worries”色彩一致的词。doubts符合语境。故

选Ao

【40题详解】

句意:许多司机担心无人驾驶出租车会夺走他们的工作。

laughat嘲笑;getridof摆脱;takeaway拿走,夺走;learnfrom向...学习。根据“Manydriverswere

worriedihalrobotaxiswould…iheirjobs.“可知,司机们担心被机器取代,工作被无人驾驶出租车夺走。故选

Co

[41题详解】

句意:但也有这项技术的支持者。

supporters支持者;passengers乘客;designers设计师;editors编辑。根据"Itrustthemmorethanangryor

distracted(思想不集中的)drivers."以及''robotaxisgaveherasenseofsafety”可知,这些人对无人驾驶出租车

持肯定态度,是支持者。故选A。

【42题详解】

句意:盲人女孩Jessie说,她曾被出租车司机恶劣地对待,而无人驾驶出租车给了她安全感。

kindly仁慈地:seriously严肃地;politely礼貌地;badly恶劣地。根据"andthatrobotaxisgaveherasenseof

safety”可知,相比于无人驾驶车的安全感,她过去被人类司机对待的经历是糟糕的。treatsb.badly意为“待

某人不好故选D。

D.Readthepassageandcompletethetask(根据短文内容完成任务)(共16分)

InNovember1911,ateamledbyRobertFalconScottbeganthejourneytoAntarctica,hopingtobethefirstto

gettotheSouthPole(南极).However,Scottandhispartnersalllosttheirlivesonthewayback.Severalmonths

aftertheirdeaths,peoplefoundScott'sdiariesthatdescribedthewholejourney.

MondayJanuarjr15th,1912

Itiswondcrfiiltothinkitisonly27milesfromthePole.Wcshouldwastenotime.

TuesdayJanuary16th,1912

Theflag!TheNorwegians(挪威人)havebeatenusandarrivedfirstatthePole.Itisa

terribledisappointment,andIamverysorryfbrmyloyalpartners.Tomorrowwemustmarch

(行进)ontothePole,andthengobackhomewithallthespeedwecanmanage.

WednesdayJanuanr17th,1912

WcfinallyarrivedatthePole.Yes,butunderverydifferentsituationsfromthose

expected.Wchadabaddaywithastrongheadwindandatemperatureof-22°,andmypartners

workedonwithcoldfeetandhands.Thisisanawfulandterribleplace.Nowfbrthejourney

home,Iwonderifwecandoit.

SundayJanuary28th,1912

Wearegettinghungrierandprettythin,butnoneofusarefeelingtired.Thoughwehave

tocarryheavyrocks,wehavegonefurtherthanweexpected.

FridayMarch16th1912

TitusOateswasinworsecondition.Heworriedhewouldgetusintomoretroubleand

suggestedweleavehimbehind.Wewouldn'tacceptthatoffer.Yesterdaymorning,therewasa

snowstorm.Hesaid,UIamjustgoingoutsideanditmaytakesometime,"Hewentoutandwe

havenotseenhimsincethen.Wcknewthathewaswalkingtohisdeath,andwctriedtostop

him.Butdeepdownvveknewitwastheactofabraveman.

ThursdayMarch29th,1912

It'stheworstsnowstormI'veeverseen.Idonotthinkwecanhopefbranybetterthings

now.Weshallstickittotheend,butwearegettingweaker.Itseemsapity,butIdonotthinkI

canwritemore.

Scott'sdiariesarekeptintheBritishMuseum.Thescientificdata(资料)histeamcollectedaswellasthe

twentykilosofrockstheycarriedallthewayprovedthatatonetimeintheancientpast,Antarcticawascoveredby

plants.

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