PAGEPAGE9第17練科普學問與現代技術基礎鞏固Ⅰ.單句語法填空1．TheInternethasenabledus________________(know)andunderstandthewholeworldmuchbetter.2．However，someofscientificinventionshaveevencausedgreatharm________mankind.3．Therapiddevelopmentofscienceandtechnology________________(bring)aboutgreatchangestohumanlifesofar.4．Iwilltellyou________(direct)thatscientistsarethosewhopromotethesocialprogress.5．In18thcentury，the________(invent)ofthesteamengineledtothefirstIndustrialRevolution.6．Weneedtoacceptthefactthatthesemoderninventionshavebroughtmuch________(convenient)tous.7．Incontrast，thisconditionjustindicatesthatourlifeisconnected________moderninventionsclosely.8．WhyIsayitnormalisbecauseIbelievethatnothingis________(absolute)goodandrightforus.9．Exceptforthemoderninventionsoftransport，thereareplentyofotherthings，________(include)robots.10．Wecandomanythingsthatwedidn’thavetheabilitytodointhepastby________(use)robots.11．Ifourgovernmentdoitwell，I________(full)believethattheInternetwillprovidemoreconvenienceforus.12．Weliveinanage________moreinformationisavailablewithgreatereasethaneverbefore.13．Thenewtechnology，if________(apply)toricegrowing，willhelpincreasethegrainoutput.14．Hethoughtthatthekeyto________(feed)peoplewastohavemorericeandtoproduceitmorequickly.15．Iwanttointroduceoneofthemostinfluentialmodern________(invent)inourlife—thecomputernetwork.話題詞匯1．advantagen．優勢2．artificialadj.人造的，人工的3．negativeeffect負面影響4．breakthroughn．突破5．surftheInternet上網6．explorev．探究7．conveniencen．便利8．withthedevelopmentof...隨著……的發展9．changeone’slife變更某人的生活10．drawbackn．缺點，不利條件實力提升Ⅱ.閱讀理解(2024·遼寧葫蘆島一模)AccordingtoanewresearchfromtheUniversityofCambridgeinEngland，sheepareabletorecognizehumanfacesfromphotographs.Thefarmanimals，whoaresocialandhavelargebrains，werepreviouslyknowntobeabletorecognizeoneanother，aswellasfamiliarhumans.However，theirabilitytorecognizehumanfacesfromphotosaloneisnovel.Therecentstudy，theresultsofwhichwerepublishedinthejournalRoyalSocietyshowedthatthewoollycreaturescouldbetrainedtorecognizestillimagesofhumanfaces，includingthoseofformerPresidentBarackObamaandactressEmmaWatson.Initially，thesheepweretrainedtoapproachcertainimagesbybeinggivenfoodrewards.Later，theywereabletorecognizetheimagesforwhichtheyhadbeenrewarded.Thesheepcouldevenrecognizeimagesoffacesshownatanangle，thoughtheirabilitytodosodeclinedbyabout15percent—thesamerateatwhichahuman’sabilitytoperformthesametaskdeclines.“Anyonewhohasspenttimeworkingwithsheepwillknowthattheyareintelligentandindividualanimalswhoareabletorecognizetheirhandlers.”saidProfessorJennyMorton，wholedtheCambridgestudy.“We’veshownwithourstudythatsheephaveadvancedface-recognitionabilities，closetothoseofhumansandmonkeys.”Recognizingfacesisoneofthemostimportantsocialskillsforhumanbeings，andsomedisordersofthebrain，includingHuntington’sdisease，affectthisability.“Sheeparelong-livedandhavebrainsthataresimilarinsizeandcomplexitytothoseofsomemonkeys.Thatmeanstheycanbeusefulmodelstohelpusunderstanddisordersofthebrain，suchasHuntington’sdiseasethatdevelopoveralongtimeandaffectcognitive(認知的)abilities.Ourstudygivesusanotherwaytomonitorhowtheseabilitieschange.”Mortonsaid.16．Accordingtothenewresearch，what’sunusualaboutsheep?A．Theyhavelargebrains.B．Theycanrecognizetheirowners.C．Theycantellanimalsfromhumans.D．Theycanrecognizehumanfacesfromphotographs.17．Howdidtheresearcherstrainthesheep?A．Bygivingfoodrewards.B．Byshowingphotosoffamouspeople.C．Byguidingthemtofollowtheirhandlers.D．Byshowingphotosofhumansandmonkeysbyturns.18．Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A．Sheephaveahigherface-recognitionabilitythanmonkeys.B．Thenewdiscoveryisofgreatbenefittothestudyofcognitiveabilitychanges.C．Thesheep’sface-recognitionabilitymaypreventsomedisordersofthebrain.D．Thesheep’sface-recognitionabilitystaysthesamewhenshownphotosatanyangle.19．What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A．AWonderfulScientistB．TheLifeofSheepC．ANewDiscoveryAboutSheepD．HowSheepRecognizeEachOtherⅢ.完形填空IwasconfusedwhileIwaseatinglunchinarestauranttheotherday.IwassittingtherelookingatwhatI’d__20__andwonderedifanyoneelsecouldseethe__21__inmymind.I’maboutto__22__alotoffatandwashitdownwithadietsoda.WhatcanIsay？I’mtryingtolosesomeweight.__23__，Idothingslikethatallthetime，whichisprobablywhythepoundsare__24__soslowly.Ispendhalfanhouronthetreadmill(跑步機)andI__25__myselfwithpotatochips.I__26__thatIwillnolongereatthemagain，soIjusteatalotatthistime.Imakeitallthewaythroughtheentiredaydoingeverythingabsolutelyright，andthenatbedtime“justonechipwon’t__27__it”turnsinto“wheredidthatentirebagofpotatochipsgo？”Ofcourse，I__28__dowellwithmyweightlossprogram.OnceIputtogethertwofullweeksofeatingproperlyandexercising__29__.Iwasstartingtofeela(n)__30__.Icouldbendovertotiemyshoesmoreeasily.Butjustasitwasabouttobecomea__31__，Ienteredaperiodoflong，latenightsfilledwith__32__deadlines.Isatinfrontofmycomputer，eatingsnacksanddrinkingsodastohelpmestay__33__.Withinafewdays，thehabitofasensibleeatingandexercisingwasa__34__.Unfortunatebut__35__，Iwastootiredtogetonthetreadmill.__36__，Ihadworktodo，forwhichIneededalltheenergyIcould__37__.SoIstarteds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B．orderedC．designed D．introduced21．A.battle B．competitionC．performance D．practice22．A.burn B．containC．lose D．consume23．A.Surprisingly B．HappilyC．Unfortunately D．Hopefully24．Aingoff B．passingawayC．takingoff D．turningaway25．A.equip B．connectC．present D．reward26．A.agree B．pretendC．imagine D．decide27．A.hurt B．countC．change D．solve28．A.always B．sometimesC．seldom D．never29．A.hardly B．instantlyC．regularly D．slightly30．A.urge B．attractionC．difference D．pain31．A.plan B．habitC．game D．hobby32．A.original B．commonC．inspiring D．tight33．A.awake B．calmC．healthy D．strong34．A.goal B．memoryC．reality D．trend35．A.unbelievable B．changeableC．understandable D．enjoyable36．A.Therefore B．HoweverC．Besides D．Otherwise37．A.lack B．saveC．show D．throw38．A.once B．beforeC．unless D．though39．A.choice B．faultC．cause D．excuseⅣ.應用文寫作假定你是班長李華，請依據以下內容給新任外教Smith先生寫一封信，向他表示歡迎并轉達同學們對英語課的建議：1．介紹西方文化；2．組織多種多樣的活動；3．關注學生發音，提高聽說實力。留意：1．詞數80左右，開頭和結尾已給出，不計入總詞數；2．可適當增加細微環節，以使行文連貫。DearMrSmith，I’mwritingonbehalfofmyclasstoextendourwarmwelcometoyou.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Thankyouverymuch.Wearelookingforwardtomeetingyousoon!Yourstruly，LiHua

答案精析話題練Ⅰ.1.toknow2.to3.hasbrought4.directly5.invention6.convenience7.with8.absolutely9.including10.using11.fully12.when13.applied14.feeding15.inventionsⅡ.eq\x(語篇解讀本文介紹了一項新的探討成果：綿羊能夠從照片中識別人臉。)16．D[細微環節理解題。由第一段中的“sheepareabletorecognizehumanfacesfromphotographs”可知，綿羊的不尋常之處在于它們能夠從照片中識別人臉，故選D。]17．A[細微環節理解題。由第四段首句“Initially，thesheepweretrainedtoapproachcertainimagesbybeinggivenfoodrewards.”可知，探討人員通過給綿羊食物嘉獎來訓練綿羊，故選A。]18．B[推理推斷題。由最終一段中的“Thatmeanstheycanbeusefulmodelstohelp...Ourstudygivesusanotherwaytomonitorhowtheseabilitieschange.”可以推斷出，該項新發覺有益于對認知實力變更的探討，故選B。]19．C[標題歸納題。通讀全文可知這篇文章主要講了一項新的探討表明綿羊能夠從照片中識別人臉，故選C。]Ⅲ.語篇解讀作者想要減肥，但是他不斷地攝入大量脂肪，又因為種種緣由放棄了熬煉，最終減肥失敗。20．B[cook烹飪；order點菜，吩咐；design設計；introduce介紹。由上文中的“Iwaseatinglunchinarestaurant”可知，此處指作者看著自己“點的食物”。]21．A[battle戰斗；competition競爭；performance表演；practice練習。下一句提到作者攝入大量脂肪，又喝蘇打水減肥，故可知作者特別沖突，內心做著激烈的“斗爭”。故A項正確。]22．D[burn燃燒；contain包含；lose失去；consume吃，喝，飲。作者準備消耗掉大量的脂肪。故D項正確。]23．C[surprisingly令人驚異地；happily興奮地；unfortunately不幸地；hopefully有希望地。上一句提到作者想要減肥，但是不幸的是作者還不斷地攝入大量脂肪，所以此處意為“不幸的是”。故C項正確。]24．A[comeoff從……掉下；passaway去世；takeoff起飛；turnaway拒絕……進入。作者不斷地攝入大量脂肪，這是作者體重下降慢的緣由。故A項正確。]25．D[equip裝備，使具有；connect連接；present頒發，呈現；reward獎賞。作者在跑步機上熬煉半個小時后，用薯片來嘉獎自己。故D項正確。]26．D[agree同意；pretend假裝；imagine想象；decide確定。由后面的“soIjusteatalotatthistime”可知，作者確定以后再也不吃薯片了，所以只在這次吃許多的薯片。故D項正確。]27．A[hurt危害，損害；count數數；change變更；solve解決。作者認為只吃一片薯片不會阻礙自己減肥，這是作者為自己吃薯片找的借口。故A項正確。]28．B[always始終，總是；sometimes有時候；seldom很少；never從不。由下一句“OnceIputtogethertwofullweeksofeatingproperly...”可知，作者有時候減肥安排實施得很好。故B項正確。]29．C[hardly幾乎不；instantly馬上；regularly有規律地，定期地；slightly略微地。由下文“Icouldbendovertotiemyshoesmoreeasily.”可知，作者的減肥安排曾經實施得很好。由此可知，作者曾經有兩周堅持合理飲食并常常熬煉。故C項正確。]30．C[urge迫切的要求；attraction吸引力；difference不同；pain苦痛。由下一句“Icouldbendovertotiemyshoesmoreeasily.”可知，作者彎腰系鞋帶簡單多了，說明作者起先感覺到不同了。故C項正確。]31．B[plan安排；habit習慣；game嬉戲；hobby業余愛好。由該段最終一句中的“thehabitofasensibleeatingandexercising”可知，此處指正值合理飲食和常常熬煉即將成為一個習慣時。故B項正確。]32．D[original最初的；common常見的；inspiring鼓舞人心的；tight緊的。由下一句作者熬夜工作可知，作者的工作期限很緊。故D項正確。]33．A[awake醒著的；calm冷靜的；healthy健康的；strong強壯的。作者通過吃零食、喝蘇打水來保持醒悟狀態。故A項正確。]34．B[goal目標；memory記憶；reality現實；trend趨勢。熬夜使得作者沒有再堅持合理的飲食和熬煉，所以合理的飲食和熬煉成為了一個