2019届高三英语一轮复习 题组层级快练4 Unit 4 Earthquakes 新人教版必修1.doc

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10、 本文主要介绍了几个对于学生学习和生活有帮助的网站 ， 包括脸谱网、亚马逊网和维基百科等 5 个网站。 1. 答案 C 解析 主旨大意题。纵观全文内容可知 ， 文章主要介绍了几个对于学生的学习和生活有帮助的网站 ， 包括脸谱 网、亚马逊网和维基百科等 5 个网站。故选 C 项。 2. 答案 B 解析 细节理解题。根据最后一段 “While Wikipedia isnt aimed specifically at students, it is difficult to think of another website that does more to reduce the pain of p

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12、的情况。 4. 答案 C 解析 细节理解题。根据第三段的 “SparkNotes has covered jus t about any readingrelated tasks you have to finish.” 可知 ， 这个网站已经覆盖了几乎任何与阅读相关的任务 ， 或者你要阅读的材料的概要。所以你要准备阅读讨论课时 ， 可以参考查阅这个网站。 (2017 湖北黄冈中学 )A Japanese telecom company has designed a robot that it says has emotions(情绪 ). But rather than run in fea

13、r from it, weve welcomed it into our homes: Pepper, the “ emotional robot”， sold out within a minute of going on sale. Created by Aldebaran Robotics and Japanese mobile giant SoftBank, Pepper went on sale to the general public in Japan June 20. It is “ the first humanoid(类人的 ) robot designed to live

14、 with humans，” Aldebaran says on its website. Pepper costs about $1， 600. And like all good mobile products, theres a $120 per month data fee, as well as an $80 per month damage insurance fee. According to a news report, Pepper can pick up on human emotions and create his own using a “ multi layer n

15、eural(神经的 ) network.” Peppers touch sensors and cameras are said to influence its mood, which is displayed(展示 ) on the tablet sized screen on its chest. Pepper will sigh when unhappy, and can go around your house recording your familys daily activity. Aldebaran says Pepper can feel “ joy, surprise,

16、anger, doubt and sadness”， but it doesnt say how strongly it can feel these emotions. What happens when Pepper is having a bad day? Will it like manyhumans, become uncooperative? Will it ask for some time alone? What happens if it knows that its purpose in life is just to take part in small talk? Th

17、ankfully, Pepper is only about four feet tall, with roller balls instead of legs, so if it is angry with and even turns on its owners, youll be safe if you can make it upstairs. Aldebaran says in reality, theyre probably quite a few years away from artificial intelligence that could create real emot

18、ions. Aldebaran wasnt immediately able to tell when Pepper will be available(可得的 ) out of Japan, but additional sales are scheduled for July after the first 1， 000 units sell out. Soft Bank currently uses the robots in its stores as greeters, and it plans to offer Pepper 【 精品教育资源文库 】 to other store

19、s in the future. Hopefully “ boredom” is not an emotion Pepper can feel. 5. According to the author, Pepper _ A. is very popular among customers B. can not only run but also show fear C. is going to be sold all over the world D. can deal with many kinds of housework 6. How much do you need to pay fo

20、r Peppers data and damage insurance fee each year? A. 80 dollars. B. 120 dollars. C. 1， 440 dollars. D. 2， 400 dollars. 7. Peppers height and roller balls are mentioned to _ A. introduce its appearance B. tell Pepper wont get angry C. show that safety isnt a big issue D. explain robots have strong e

21、motions 8. What can we infer from the last paragraph? A. Pepper cannot produce real emotions. B. Pepper can feel joy, surprise and boredom. C. Pepper will be sold in other countries next year. D. Pepper is being used as waiters in some restaurants. 答案与解析 【文章大意】 本文介绍日本一家电信公司发布了第一台 “ 情感机器人 ” ， 阐述了情感机器

22、人的使用费用、功能、未来的前景。 5. 答案 A 解析 细节理解题。根据第一段 “But rather than run in fear from it, weve welcomed it into our homes: Pepper, the emotional robot ， sold out within a minute of going on sale.” 可知 ， Pepper 非常受欢迎 ， 在几分钟之内就卖完了。 6. 答案 D 解析 数字计算题。根据第二段内容 theres a $120 per month data fee, as well as an $80 per mo

23、nth damage insurance fee. 可知 ， 每年用于 Pepper的 data and damage insurance fee 为 (120 80)12 2 400。 7. 答案 C 解析 推理判断题。根据文章第三段 “Pepper is only about four feet tall, with roller 【 精品教育资源文库 】 balls instead of legs, so if it is angry with and even turns on its owners, youll be safe if you can make it upstairs” 介绍 Pepper 的 height and roller balls 是为了表明安全不是大问题。 8. 答案 A 解析 推理判断题。根据文章最 后一段 “Aldebaran says in reality, theyre probably quite a few years away from artificial