1、外研版（外研版（2019）选修三）选修三 unit 4 starting out and understanding ideas 学校：_姓名：_班级：_考号： _ 一、单词拼写一、单词拼写 1.This decision of the computer producer could _ (潜在地) damage the reputation of the whole industry. 2.Limited natural resources are restricting our _ (能力) for developing new products. 3.There he expressed
2、 his deep condolences to the _ (受害者) and their families. 4.For decades, computer scientists have been pursuing _ (人工的) intelligence. 二、翻译题二、翻译题 5.达尔文花了 20 多年的时间研究他的进化论。 Darwin _ _ _ _ _ _ on his theory of evolution. (spend) _ _ Darwin _ _ _ _ _ _ on his theory of evolution. (take) 6.我丈夫摔断了腿。我别无选择只能推
3、迟我们的旅行来照顾他。(choice) My husband broke his leg. I _. 7.没有最新的科技成果，科学家们不可能研发出 AlphaGo Zero。（双重否定） The scientists_. 8.令我吃惊的是那个智能机器人完成任务的方式。(the way) What surprised me was _. 9.即使我们在工作中取得了很大的进步，也不应该妄自尊大。(even if) _, we should not be arrogant. 10.昨天 John 因为粗心，自己所有的钱都被偷走了。 (get+宾语+宾补) John _ yesterday becau
4、se of his carelessness. 11.尽管还没有发生，但确实存在其他的风险。 _ _ that doesnt happen, there are other risks. 12.否则，它可能会扫清我们所有人！ _ _ , it might wipe us all out! 13.不过，我确实认为，总体而言，人工智能的发展将使日常工作变得更加容易。 Still, I _ _ that developments in AI will on the whole make doing day-to-day things a lot easier. 14.自动驾驶汽车可以学习与我们相同的
5、驾驶模式，并且可以根据信息做出判断。 Self-driving cars can learn to drive in the same way _ _ _, and can make judgements based on information. 15.过去，我觉得自己有50%的时间花在了研究新餐厅上。 It _ _ feel like 50 per cent of my time was spent researching new restaurants. 16.用斯蒂芬霍金教授的话说，人工智能将是“人类有史以来最好或最坏的事情”。 In the words of Professor St
6、ephen Hawking, artificial intelligence will be _ the best, _ the worst thing，ever to happen to humanity. 17.由于消防队员及时到达,大火最终被扑灭了。 _ _ the firefighters timely arrival, the big fire was finally put out. (thanks) _ _ _ _ the firefighters, timely arrival, the big fire was finally put out. (result) _ _ th
7、e firefighters timely arrival, the big fire was finally put out. (due) 18.如果他今晚想去香港,除了坐飞机外别无选择。 If he wants to go to Hong Kong tonight, he _ _ _ _ _ _ by air. (alternative) If he wants to go to Hong Kong tonight, he _ _ _ _ _ _ by air. (choice) If he wants to go to Hong Kong tonight, he _ _ _ _ by a
8、ir. (help) If he wants to go to Hong Kong tonight, he _ _ _ _ by air. (choose) 19.据估计到 2050 年，有 13 亿人会把英语作为第一或第二语言。 It is estimated that 1. 3 billion people will use English as _ a first _ a second language by 2050. 20.雨季最令人愉快的事情是一个人可以完全没有灰尘。 The most pleasant thing of the rainy season is _ _ _ _ _
9、_ _ _. 21.我的确喜欢饭后吃甜点。 I _ _ eating desserts after meals. 22.你准备好了吗？否则，我就自己去了。 Are you ready? _ _, Im going without you. 23.即使她做一些你不喜欢的事,你仍会爱她。(even if) _ 24.多亏这些捐赠,穷人们正在得到质量上乘的药品。 (thanks to) _ 三、完形填空三、完形填空 I work as a waiter at a hotel. Last night, an elderly white, seemingly1couple entered the res
10、taurant. My co-worker greeted and2them in a friendly way. We usually take charge of our own3, but when we are busy, we help each other out. I was4the customers at another table when the elderly husband signaled to me that they were ready to order. I usually find it5when people go out of their way to
11、 make their order, especially when we are super busy. But once I took the couples6I understood why. The husband began ordering, stuttering(结巴) to a degree Id never heard before. It was very clear that he had a7disorder. I could tell the wife had told her husband very detailed what she wanted, as a(n
12、)8for him to practice ordering. It took him quite a while to order. Meanwhile, she was just sitting there, looking proud and9despite her husbands endless stuttering. It was beautiful and made me realize that a huge part of love is10, patience and support. She could have made the order and made thing
13、s a lot11for her husband and avoided the stares from other tables, but she didnt. Instead, she supported him and was proud to see him12the order. The whole thing also reminds me that life isnt always13for everyone. These rich people seemed to have everything, but they also have14they have to face da
14、ily. But Ive learnt that life isnt about waiting for the storm to15, its about learning to dance in the rain. 1.A.blindB.wealthyC.courageousD.nervous 2.A.searchedB.surveyedC.seatedD.accompanied 3.A.dishesB.mealsC.bookingsD.tables 4.A.reacting toB.cheering upC.waiting onD.looking after 5.A.naturalB.i
15、mpoliteC.heartbreakingD.impressive 6.A.menuB.orderC.tipD.bill 7.A.stomachB.heartC.speechD.breath 8.A.excuseB.traditionC.targetD.way 9.A.absent-mindedB.satisfiedC.attractiveD.strict 10.A.thankfulnessB.forgivenessC.pityD.acceptance 11.A.easierB.fairerC.tougherD.funnier 12.A.analyseB.takeC.completeD.fa
16、il 13.A.normalB.painfulC.hopefulD.smooth 14.A.dangerB.problemsC.criticismD.choices 15.A.passB.strikeC.directD.change 四、阅读理解四、阅读理解 I realized I would not see a real person named Sophie at Sophies Eatery because, like most new restaurants these days, Sophies Eatery is a robo-restaurant. When I walked
17、in, a cute little manager robot appeared, looking rather like a toaster with blinking blue eyes. It escorted me to a nice table at the back. The menu monitor popped out of my table and showed me pictures of my dining choices. I tapped my choices and clicked OK, and the screen slid back down. I watch
18、ed as full plates rode the conveyor belts that moved along each aisle (过道) between tables. After just a few minutes, my dish stopped at my table, and I took it from the belt. Later, I placed my empty plate back on the conveyor belt, and it was taken away into the kitchen to be cleaned. I watched the
19、 little toaster showing customers to tables while I ate my main dish. The food was delicious, but I was starting to feel extremely angry because dealing with robots always makes me feel inhuman. Pretty soon, I wanted to talk to someone real, even if it was just a few sentences. So when my dessert ar
20、rived, I took action. I dropped my plate on the floor with a satisfying crash. I was so happy when I saw the manager toasters blinking red eyes at last, a real live person would arrive! But instead, a crew of two robots quickly appeared. A robot broom rushed over and started to sweep the pieces of t
21、he broken plate into a robot garbage can. They finished and moved back into the kitchen. My plan to get a little reality into Sophies Eatery failed. I hope the robo-restaurant trend ends soon. I want to deal with people again! 1.What does the underlined word escorted in paragraph 2 mean? A.Registere
22、d.B.Guided.C.Conducted.D.Rushed. 2.What is the authors purpose in dropping his plate? A.To deal with a real human.B.To catch the attention of the robots. C.To play jokes on the robots.D.To complain about the bad service. 3.Which of the following best describes the authors feeling at Sophies Eatery?
23、A.Satisfied.B.Shocked.C.Annoyed.D.Curious. 4.What is the text mainly about? A.The trend of dining with robots.B.The advantage of robo-restaurants. C.The variety of food at a robo-restaurant. D.The dining experience at a robo-restaurant. 参考答案参考答案 1.答案：potentially 2.答案：capacity 3.答案：victims 4.答案：artif
24、icial 5.答案： spent more than twenty years working It took, more than twenty years to work 解析： spend time (in) doing sth.花费时间做某事。 6.答案：had no choice but to delay our travel to take care of him 解析：have no choice but to do sth.表示“别无选择而只能做某事”,为固定用法。 7.答案：cant develop AlphaGo Zero without the latest scien
25、tific and technological achievements 解析：英语中常借助 Without 构成双重否定表示肯定意义,起到加强语气的作用。 8.答案：the way (that/in which) the intelligent robot finished the task 解析：当先行词为 the way,关系词指代先行词且在定语从句中作状语时,定语从句用 that 或者 in which 引导,也可以省略关系词。 9.答案：Even if we have made great progress in our work 解析：even if = even though,表
26、示“即使”。根据句意和提示可知,应用 even if 引导让步状语从句。 10.答案：got all his money stolen 解析：根据句意并分析句子结构可知,此处考查 get sth. done结构,表示主语遭遇某种不幸的情况。 11.答案：Even if 12.答案：If not 13.答案：do think 14.答案：that we do 15.答案：used to 16.答案：either, or 17.答案： Thanks to As a result of Due to 解析： thanks to 幸亏,由于。 as a result of由于。 due to 由于。
27、18.答案： has no alternative but to go has no choice but to go cant help but go cant choose but go 解析： have no alternative but to do sth.别无选择只好做某事。 have no choice but to do sth.别无选择只好做某事。 cant help but do sth.只得做某事。 cant choose but do sth.别无选择只好做某事。 19.答案：either, or 20.答案：that one can be entirely free
28、from dust 21.答案：do like 22.答案：If not 23.答案：Even if she does something you do not like, you will still love her. 24.答案：Thanks to these donations, poor people are receiving the high-quality medicines. 完型答案：1-5.BCDCB; 6-10.BCDBD; 11-15.ACDBA 解析：1.昨晚,一对上了年纪的看起来十分阔绰的夫妻走进了酒店餐厅。根据最后一段中的 These rich people s
29、eemed to have everything 可知他们是阔绰的。blind 盲目的,瞎的; wealthy 阔绰的,富有的; courageous 勇敢的,有胆量的; nervous 紧张的。 2.我的同事跟他们打了招呼,友好地引导他们落座。根据 My co-worker greeted 可知此处表示引导他们 落座。search 搜索,搜寻; survey 调查,考察;set 为提供座位,使坐下; accompany 陪伴,伴随。 3.通常我们只为自己负责的桌子提供服务,但当我们忙的时候,我们互相帮助。根据下文 I was _ the customers at another table可
30、知此处要用 table 表示餐桌。Dish菜肴; meal 膳食; booking预约; table 桌子。 4.当我在另一张桌子旁招待顾客时,年长的丈夫向我示意他们准备点菜了。根据 at another table 可知此 处我正在招待另外一桌的客人。react to 作出反应; cheer up使高兴,使振奋; wait on 招待,服侍; look after 照顾。 5.每次有客人大费周章地点餐,我总觉得是不礼貌的,尤其是当我们特别忙的时候。根据 especially when we are super busy 可知我的看法是觉得不礼貌的。natural 自然的;impolite不礼
31、貌的; heartbreaking 心碎 的; impressive感人的,给人以印象深刻的。 6.但当我为他们下单时,我明白了其中的原因。根据下文 The husband began ordering 可知此处表示订单。 Menu 菜单;order订单; tip 提示; bill账单。 7.很明显他有语言障碍。根据上文The husband began ordering, stuttering(结巴) to a degree Id never heard before.可知此处是表示他有语言障碍。stomach 胃; heart 心;speech 演讲,讲话; breath 呼吸。 8.我可
32、以看出,妻子已经非常详细地告诉了丈夫自己想要吃什么,想用这种方式帮助他训练说话能力。 根据 for him to practice ordering 可知此处表示一种训练的方式。excuse借口; tradition 传统; target 目 标;way 方式,方法。 9.与此同时,她只是坐在那里,看上去很骄傲和满意,尽管她丈夫结结巴巴。根据 looking proud 可知此处 表示“她也很满意” 。 absent-minded 出神的,心不在焉的; satisfied 满意的; attractive 吸引人的;strict严格 的。 10.它是美丽的,让我意识到爱的很大一部分是接受、耐心和
33、支持。根据 patience and support 可知用“接 受”最合适。thankfulness 感谢; forgiveness 原谅; pity遗憾; acceptance 接受,赞同。 11.她本可以点餐,为她丈夫让事情变得更容易,还能避免来自其他桌子的人的目光,但她没有这么做。 根据 and avoided the stares from other tables 可知此处表示让事情更容易。easy 容易的; fair 公平的; tough 艰苦的; funny 有趣的。 12.相反,她支持他,并为看着他完成下单而感到自豪。根据 proud 可知他完成了下单。 analyse分析;
34、 take 拿,取;complete完成; fail 失败。 13.这一切也提醒我,生活对每个人来说并不总是一帆风顺的。根据下文的 but 可知此处表示生活并不 总是顺利的。normal 正常的; painful 痛苦的; hopeful 有希望的; smooth顺利的,平稳的,光滑的。 14.这些富人似乎什么都有,但他们也有每天都不得不面对的问题。根据 they have to face daily 可知此 处表示问题,难题。danger 危险; problem 问题,难题; criticism 批评;choice 选择。 15.但我明白了,生活不是等待暴风雨过去,而是学会在雨中跳舞。根据
35、its about learning to dance in the rain 可知此处表示等待暴风雨过去。pass 通过,经过,走过; strike撞击;direct 管理,指挥; change 改变。 阅读答案：1-4.BACD 解析：1.考查词义猜测。根据第二段的内容以及第四段中的I watched the little toaster showing customers to tables while I ate my main dish可知,机器人把顾客带到餐桌前。因此 escort 应与 guide 意 思相近,即此处可理解为“引导某人去某处”。 2.考查细节理解。根据第五段中的P
36、retty soon, I wanted to talk to someone real, even if it was just a few sentences可知,作者想和个人说说话,哪怕只有几句。所以接下来当甜点到的时候,作者采取了行动, 他把盘子掉在地板上。由此可知,作者的目的是想和一个真正的人说说话。最后一段中也提到了I want to deal with people again!,故选 A。 3.考查细节理解。根据第四段中的I was starting to feel extremely angry可知,作者对在这家餐厅吃饭感 到非常生气。因此 annoyed 最能描述作者在机器人餐馆就餐的心情。 4.考查主旨大意。根据最后一段My plan to get a little reality into Sophies Eatery failed. I hope the robo- restaurant trend ends soon. I want to deal with people again!可知,作者在该餐馆中见到真人的想法落空了, 作者希望机器人在餐厅中服务的趋势能尽快结束。因此文章主要描述了作者在机器人餐馆的用餐体 验,故选 D。
