Ⅰ.单项填空1.Tomisonafootballclub;he________ingettingplentyofexerciseforhishealth.A.dependsB.believesC.trustsD.insists解析:选B。believeinsth.认为某事好(或对,可接受)。2.Hehadnever________ofthewoundhisfatherhadgivenhim.A.curedB.treatedC.recoveredD.healed解析:选D。curesb.ofsth.治愈某人……;treat治疗、对待;recover重新获得,恢复;heal治愈(尤指伤口愈合)。根据句意可知选D。3.—Wouldyou________agameoftabletennis,Cathy?—I’dloveto,butIstillhavepilesofhomeworktodo.A.careforB.careaboutC.caretoD.takecareof解析:选A。carefor喜欢,爱好;careabout在意,在乎,关心;careto想,愿意(仅用于疑问句或否定句,to是不定式符号,其后接动词原形);takecareof照顾,照看。4.Astrongmanwillbear________withoutcomplaining.A.hardB.hardlyC.nearlyD.hardship解析:选D。bear是及物动词,后面跟名词形式。5.It’sreportedintoday’snewspaperthatstreet________tookplacelastmidnightontheborderofIsraelandPalestine.A.fightsB.battlesC.campaignsD.wars解析:选B。fight侧重于打架;campaign战役,运动,活动,侧重于运动;war战争;battle侧重于具体的一次战斗。本句说的是发生在以色列和巴勒斯坦边界上的一次街道冲突。Ⅱ.阅读理解AWhatcomesintoyourmindwhenyouthinkaboutrobots?Doyouimaginearmiesofevilmetalmonstersplanningtotakeovertheworld?Or,perhapsofmechanicalmenwhohavebeencreatedasguardsorsoldiersbyamadgenius?Ormaybeyouthinkofmanlikerobotswhoact,think,andlooklikehumanbeings.Infactrobotslikethesehavemoretodowithsciencefictionfilmsthanwithreallife.Intherealworldrobotsaremachinesthatdojobswhichotherwisehavetobedonebypeople.Robotseitheroperatebythemselvesorunderthecontrolofaperson.Inacarfactory,forexample,robotmachinerycanputtogetherandpaintcarbodies.Ontheseabedremotecontrolled(遥控)underwatermachineswithmechanicalarmscanperformtaskstoodifficultfordivers.Robotspacecraftcanexplorethesolarsystemandsendbackinformationaboutplanetsandstars.Manyrobotshavecomputerbrains.Somerobotsarefittedwithcameras,sensors,andmicrophoneswhichenablethemtosee,tofeel,andtohear.Andsomerobotscanevenproduceelectronicspeech.Allthisdoesnotmeanthatarobotcanthinkandbehavelikeahumanbeing.Presentdayrobots课时训练havetobeprogrammedwithagooddealofinformationbeforetheycancarryoutevensimpletasks.1.Robotsinreallife________.A.canbehavelikehumanbeingsB.havetheabilitytocontroltheworldC.canthinkbythemselvesD.canhelpuswithalotofwork解析:选D。由第四段第一句知A,B,C错。2.Accordingtothisarticle,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutrobotsintherealworld?A.Somerobotsareascreativeasartists.B.Somerobotscanhelpmanufacturecars.C.Somerobotscanseeandhear.D.Somerobotscanexploreouterspace.解析:选A。B、D在文章第二段均有所指,C在第三段中也已提及,A由最后一段可知其说法是错的。3.Robotscanperformmanytasksformanbecause______.A.theyhaveintelligenceB.theyaresuppliedwithcomputerprogramsC.theycanimitatehumanbeingsD.theyhavetheabilitytolearnnewthings解析:选B。由文章最后一段知B正确。4.Therobotsinsciencefictionfilmsandthoseinreallifediffermainlyin________.A.mentalityB.appearanceC.materialD.size解析:选A。科幻影片中的机器人是有独立的意识的,而现实中的机器人是执行人的命令的机器。BFormanyparents,raisingateenagerislikefightingalongwar,butyearsgobywithoutanyclearwinner.Likeaborderconflictbetweenneighboringcountries,theparentteenwarisaboutboundaries:WhereisthelinebetweenwhatIcontrolandwhatyoudo?Bothsideswantpeace,butneitherfeelsithasanypowertostoptheconflict.Inpart,thisisbecauseneitheriswillingtoadmitanyresponsibilityforstartingit.Fromtheparents’pointofview,theonlycauseoftheirfightistheiradolescents’completeunreasonableness.Andofcourse,theteens_see_it_in_exactly_the_same_way,except_oppositely.Bothfeeltrapped.Inthisarticle,I’lldescribethreenowinsituationsthatcommonlyarisebetweenteensandparentsandthensuggestsomewaysoutofthetrap.Thefirstnowinsituationisquarrelsoverunimportantthings.Examplesincludethecoloroftheteen’shair,thecleanlinessofthebedroom,thepreferredstyleofclothing,thechild’sfailuretoeatagoodbreakfastbeforeschool,orhistendencytosleepuntilnoonontheweekends.Second,blaming.Thegoalofablamingbattleistomaketheotheradmitthathisbadattitudeisthereasonwhyeverythinggoeswrong.Third,needingtoberight.Itdoesn’tmatterwhatthetopicis—politics,thelawsofphysics,ortheproperwaytobreakanegg—thepointoftheseargumentsistoprovethatyouarerightandtheotherpersoniswrong,forbothwishtobeconsideredanauthority—someonewhoactuallyknowssomething—andthereforetocommandrespect.Unfortunately,aslongasparentsandteenscontinuetoassumethattheyknowmorethantheother,they’llcontinuetofightthesebattlesforeverandnevermakeanyrealprogress.5.Whydoestheauthorcomparetheparentteenwartoaborderconflict?A.Bothcancontinueforgenerations.B.Bothareaboutwheretodrawtheline.C.Neitherhasanyclearwinner.D.Neithercanbeputtoanend.解析:选B。从第一段的“Likeaborderconflictbetweenneighboringcountries,theparentteenwarisaboutboundaries:WhereisthelinebetweenwhatIcontrolandwhatyoudo?”可以得出答案。6.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph2mean?A.Theteensblametheirparentsforstartingtheconflict.B.Theteensagreewiththeirparentsonthecauseoftheconflict.C.Theteenscausetheirparentsofmisleadingthem.D.Theteenstendtohaveafullunderstandingoftheirparents.解析:选A。从第二段的“Inpart,thisisbecauseneitheriswillingtoadmitanyresponsibilityforstartingit.Fromtheparents’pointofview,theonlycauseoftheirfightistheiradolescents’completeunreasonableness.”和“exceptoppositely”可以得出答案。7.Parentsandteenswanttoberightbecausetheywantto________.A.giveorderstotheotherB.knowmorethantheotherC.gainrespectfromtheotherD