1、Unit 1Science Fiction SectionReading and Thinking基础训练.单词拼写1Thisnovelisnotscience(小说), norisitGothichorror.2Shewasrewardedforhereffortswithacash(红利)3Letus(暂停) judgementuntilweknowallthefacts.4Thedealseemssoattractivethatitwouldbe(荒谬的) tosayno.5Theancientpagodaisstillthere, butnotinits(完整)6Heforecasts
2、thataverage(工资) increaseswillremainaround4percent.7Hehammeredthe(钉子) intothebranch.8The(女售货员) setasidethecoatforthefatlady.9Thelawyerclaimsthattheaccusedwasnot(有罪的)10Please(消除) alldoubtsaboutit.单句语法填空1IhatetorushyoubutIhaveanother(appoint)lateron.2Weveallbeen(guilt)ofselfishnessatsometimeinourlives.
3、3Thestoryhadsoongotaboutthathehadbeen(suspend)4Shetried(dismiss) himfromhermind.5Butforthemostpart, ImbecomingmoremyChinesefriends.6Doyoutestthegoodsintheshelf?7Hisconductisthebestcommentonhis(declare).选词填空testout，experimentwith, onabusinesstrip, morelike, lookafter, orrather, godowntown, intime, co
4、meupwith, makeanappointmentwith1Shebehavestowardsmeafriendthanamother.2Iamgoingwithmybosstomorrow.3Theuniversitystudentswillthecomputerprogramforanybugs.4Weshouldadvertiseforsomeonetothegarden.5Scientistsmilitaryrocketsintheearlyresearch, whichpreparedthegroundforspacetravel.6Americans,Afro-American
5、saregoodatjazzmusic.7Itisnecessaryforyoutothedoctorbeforeyougotoseehim.8Basedonthisplan, themunicipalgovernmenthas78detailedtasks, ofwhich45havebeencompletedsofar.9Hebrakedhiscarjusttoavoidanaccident.10IwillneedtototheBankthisafternoon.提升训练.阅读理解Robotshavecertainadvantagescomparedtohumans: Theyareeff
6、icient, tireless, canberepairedwhendamagedandtheynevergetsick.ThislasttraithasmadethemthestarduringourfightagainsttheCOVID-19pandemic.Whilehundredsofthousandsofmedicalworkershavefallenilldealingwiththishighlyinfectiousvirusandalotmoreareforcedtostayathomeforfearofgettingthedisease, thisisntaproblemf
7、orrobots.ThisiswhytheCOVID-19outbreakisseenasthe“tipping point”notedTheIndependentSciencereporterAnthonyCuthbertsonforrobotstostarttoreplacehumansincertainjobs.Inareaslikehospitalsandhealthcarefacilities, robotsareusedtoperformhigh-risktasks.InChina, forexample, ahotelinHangzhouemployedarobotnamed“L
8、ittle Peanut”todeliverfoodtopeopleunderquarantine(隔离期).InSpain, robotsareabouttobeusedtotestpeopleforthecoronavirus.Ultraviolet-light-disinfection(紫外线消毒) robotsarealsobeingwidelyusedtocleanhospitalcorridorsandwards.“Hospitalsaroundtheworldarewakinguptoautonomousdisinfection，”PerJuulNielsen, CEOofDen
9、marksUVDRobots, aleadingcompanymanufacturingdisinfectionrobots, toldForbes.“We cant build these robots fast enough.”Innon-medicalcompanies, robotsarealsoreplacinghumanemployeessincetheydonthavetheproblemofsocialdistancingandwillnevertakesickleave.WalmartandAmazon, forexample, whererobotsarealreadyus
10、edinsorting, packingandshipping, areplanningtoincreasethenumberofrobotsintheirfacilities.Fast-foodchainslikeMcDonaldsarenotonlydeliveringfoodwithrobotsinsomeareas, butalsolookingtousethemascooksandservers.AccordingtofuturistMartinFord, usingmorerobotsthanhumanemployeescanprovetoberewardingforcompani
11、esevenwhenthepandemicisover.“Peoplewillprefertogotoaplacethathasfewerworkersandmoremachinesbecausetheyfeeltheycanloweroverallrisk，”FordtoldtheBBCButthissuddensurge (激增) inrobotdemanddoesntmeanthattheytriumphoverhumansineveryaspect.AccordingtoBillSmart, aroboticistatOregonStateUniversity, thehumancon
12、tactbetweendoctorsandpatientsisstillimportant.Doctorscomfortthepatientsandguidethemthroughharddecisionswhilerobotsareonlydoingroutinetasks, likecleaningandgivingtests, justtofreeupdoctorsandnurses.Itmightbetruethatrobotshavecertainadvantagesoverhumans, buttheyarestillsecondarytohumaninteraction.1Wha
13、tisthetextmainlyabout？ATheadvantagesofrobotscomparedtohumans.BDifferentviewstowardapplyingrobotstofightagainstCOVID-19CWhytheCOVID-19outbreakhasfueledrobotdemand.DTheimportantrolehumansplayincertainareas.2Whathasmaderobotsdesirableduringthepandemicaccordingtothetext？_D_ATheycanberepairedwhendamaged.
14、BTheytestpeopleforcoronavirusmoreprecisely.CTheynevergettiredandcanreplacedoctorsandnurses.DTheyarenotvulnerabletothecoronavirus.3WhatdoesMartinFordthinkoftheapplicationofrobots?AItsbenefitsareappealingandlasting.BMachinesarelessdisturbingthanhumans.CItposesathreattohumanemployment.DTherearesomerisk
15、swiththeuseofrobots.4Whatcanbeconcludedfromthelasttwoparagraphs？AThedemandforrobotsistoogreattomeet.BHumaninteractionisessentialinsomeareas.CDoctorscanmakemoreaccuratejudgmentsthanrobots.DRobotsneedupdatingtoimprovecontactwithhumans.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。Itisnotdifficulttoprepa
16、reforexams.Youshouldreviewyournotesregularly.Everyoneofyouhasformedthehabitoftakingnotes.However, thatsnotenough.Makesuretoreviewandexpanduponyourclassnotesregularlythroughouttheterm.1Dontcram(突击备考)atthelastsecond.Evidenceshowsthatstudentsexperiencedecliningreturnsontheireffortswhentheyattempttostud
17、yforfourandfivehoursstraight.Soyoushouldntbereviewingthenightbeforetheexambecauseyouwillwakeuptired.2Obviously, itsnotworththecost.Youshouldalsocompleteamock(模拟)test.Ifyoucompleteit34daysbeforeanexam, youllthenknowwheretofocusyourstudying.3Foryoureverysubject, tryansweringacoupleofpotentialquestions
18、onatimed, closedbookbasisandseehowyoudo.Anothersimplewaytoconductamocktestistoaskafriendoraclassmatetogiveyouanoralquizbasedoncontentsinthetextbooksorinyournotes.4Agroupstudysessionisafantasticmodeltoreviewandcomparenotes, askeachotherquestions, explainideastooneanother, anddiscussthedifficultconcep
19、ts.Tofocusonthetopic, dosetanagendaandaspecifictimeframeforyourgroupstudysession.5Thebestfoodforthebrainissleep, soyoullneedenoughsleepduringexamtimes.Tryandgetgoodqualitysleep.Dontsleepwithyourbooksalloveryourbedorwithlights, musicorthecomputeron.AHowcanyoufinishthisstep?BMakesuretogetplentyofsleep
20、.CMakeyourroomcomfortablewhilesleeping.DFindagroupofclassmateswithwhomtostudy.EIfso, youwillnotbeabletofocusduringtheexam.FOrganizeastudygroupbeforeexamstodiscussyournotes.GMakinggooduseofyournoteswillleaveyouwell-preparedatexamtime.语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。An“entrepreneurial(具有创业素质的)”sev
21、en-year-oldwrotetoGoogleforajobanditsCEOreplied.Afterdiscussingherfatherswork，ChloeBridgewater1(decide)shewouldliketoworkforGoogleandpennedaletterbeginningwith“Dear Google boss”.2(follow)herfirstlettertoFatherChristmas，itwasonlytheschoolgirlssecondletter，but3searchenginesCEOSundarPichaiwroteback.“We
22、were4(extreme)surprised，butIdontthinkChloecouldunderstandthegreatnessofthe5(react) shedgotafterwards，”saidFatherAndy.“Shesgotagreatentrepreneurialspirit.Eversincenurseryeducation，she6(tell)inschoolreportsatalltimesthatsheisbright，hard-workingandpolitewereveryproudofher.”Hereis7Mr.Pichaireferredtoinh
23、isreply.Thankyousomuchforyourletter.Imgladthatyoulikecomputersandrobots，andIhopethatyouwillmanage8(continue)learningabouttechnology.Ithinkifyoukeepworkinghardandfollowingyourdreams，youcanaccomplisheverythingyousetyourmind9fromworkingatGoogletoswimmingattheOlympics.“Ilookforwardtoreceivingyourjobapplicationwhenyouare 10(finish)withschool! Allthebesttoyouandyourfamily.”
