牛津译林八年级下册 Unit1 阅读训练Word文件下载.docx
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C.having
D.joining
2.A.knowabout
B.careabout
C.thinkabout
D.worryabout
3.A.address
B.phone
C.house
D.name
4.A.looked
B.shouted
C.knocked
D.pointed
5.A.for
B.to
C.as
D.by
6.A.that
B.whom
C.what
D.when
7.A.making
B.taking
C.sending
D.choosing
8.A.excited
B.disappointed
C.relaxed
D.bored
9.A.why
B.which
D.how
10.A.besides
B.except
C.or
D.towards
11.A.cake
B.message
C.mail
D.card
12.A.houseB.photoC.headD.thoughts
答案:
A:
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二、阅读理解
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PhyllisWheatleyisregardedasAmerica’sfirstblackpoet.ShewasborninSenegal,Africainabout1753andbroughttoAmericaatabouttheageofseven.JohnandSusannahWheatleyboughtherforthreepoundsataslave(奴隶)marketinBostonin1761.Phylliswassoonacceptedasoneofthefamily,whichincludedbeingraisedandeducatedwiththeWheatley’stwin15-year-oldchildren,MaryandNathaniel.Atthattime,mostfemales,evenfrombetterfamilies,couldnotreadandwrite,butMarywasprobablyoneofthebesteducatedyoungwomeninBoston.Marywantedtobecomeateacher,andinfact,itwasMarywhodecidedtotakechargeofPhyllisWheatley’seducation.Phyllissoonshowedherremarkabletalents.AttheageoftwelveshewasreadingtheGreekandLatinclassics.
Attheageofthirteen,Phylliswroteherfirstpoem.ShebecameaBostonsensation(引起轰动的人物)aftershewroteapoemonthedeathofthepreacherGeorgeWhitfieldin1770.ItbecamecommontoreadPhyllisWheatley’spoetryinpolitesociety.MaryhadtriedtointerestpublishersinPhyllisWheatley’spoems,butoncetheyheardshewasblacktheyweren’tinterested.
Thenin1773PhylliswentwithNathaniel,whowasnowabusinessman,toLondon.Thirty-nineofherpoemswerepublishedinLondonas
PoemsonVariousSubjects.ItwasthefirstbookpublishedbyablackAmerican.In1775PhylliswroteapoemaboutGeorgeWashingtonandsentittohim.Herespondedbypraisinghertalentsandinvitinghertovisithisheadquarters.Afterbothofherbenefactors(恩人)diedin1777andin1778,Phylliswasfreed.Shemarriedin1778,movedawayfromBoston,andhadthreechildren.Butaftertheunhappymarriage,shemovedbacktoBoston,anddiedinpovertyin1783.
1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Thosedaystheblackwerelookeddownupon.
B.Phyllisreadalotofbookswhenshewasyoung.
C.Phyllisdidn’tmoveawayfromBostonuntilshegotmarried.
D.PhyllisWheatley’sfirstpoeminterestedandexcitedthepublic.
2.WhichisthecorrectorderofPhyllisWheatley’slifeaccordingtothepassage?
a.USpresidentsanghighpraiseforher.
b.Peoplebecamecuriousaboutherpoems.
c.Marybegantoeducateher.
d.Phylliswasfreedasaslave.
e.SheservedNathanielallthewaytoLondon.
A.a-c-e-d-bB.e-c-b-d-aC.c-b-e-a-dD.d-c-e-b-a
3.WhichstatementaboutPhyllisissupportedbythepassage?
A.Shediedyoung.
B.Shegotagoodschooleducation.
C.HerfirstpoemwaspublishedinLondon.
D.Shewasregardedasapoetafterbeingfreed.
1.D2.C3.A
B
Theyhaveputamanonthemoonanddiscoveredthesecretsofthehumangene(基因).Butscientistsstillhavenoideaaboutwhyhumansbehavethewaytheydo.Kissing,blushing(脸红),dreamingandlaughingareamongthebehaviorsthatscientistshaveahardtimeunderstanding.Here,somescientiststrytoexplain(解释)thesehabits.
Kissing
Notallculturekiss,sothehabitcannotbeinourgenes.Ourlips(嘴唇)areoneofthemostsensitive(敏感的)partsofourbodies.Theysendmanyneurons(神经元)tothebrain.
Somescientistsbelievekissingfillsthebrainwithloveandhappinesschemicals.Anotherideaisthatearlyhumanslikedtoeatredfruitandsodevelopedredlipstomaketheoppositesexpayattentiontothem.
Blushing
CharlesDarwincalledit“thestrangestandthemosthumanofallexpressions”.
Atfirstearlyhumansmusthaveblushedtostopunfriendlypeoplefromcomingclose.Overtimeblushingbecameconnectedtoemotionssuchasshynessorembarrassment(尴尬).
Dreaming
Dreamshelpusexperienceemotionswithoutproducingstresschemicals.
Theyalsohelpwithmemory(记忆)andproblem-solving.Peoplearebetteratrememberinglistsofwordsafteranight’ssleepthanafterthesametimespentawakeintheday.
TodaysomeresearchersdisagreewithSigmundFreud’sideathatdreamsexpressourunconsciousness(潜意识的)desires.Sothemeaningofwhatweseeinoursleepremainsamystery.
Laughter
Laughterproducesfeel-goodchemicalsinourbody,andhelpsusfeelconnectedtoothers.“Laughingat”canbeusedtopushpeopleaway.
Monkeyscanmakea“pant-pant”laughsoundwhentheyaretickled(挠痒).Inhumansthisdevelopedintoa“ha-ha”.Andembarrassedornervouslaughteraredifferentfromnaturallaughter.
1.Whatisthemaintopicofthepassage?
A.Thelifeofearlyhuman
B.Mysterioushumanbehavior
C.SigmundFreud’sideasaboutdream
D.Chemicalsandgenesbehindhumanbehavior
2.Accordingtothepassage,scientistsbelievethat__________.
A.wekissbecausewehavecertaingenes
B.ourlipssendsignalstothebrainwhenwekiss
C.kissingalwaysmakesusfeelhappy
D.monkeyscanlaughthewayhumansdo
3.WhichofthefollowingemotionsisNOTconnectedtoanyofthefourbehaviorsdiscussedinthepassage?
A.Love
B.Happiness
C.Embarrassment
D.Disappointment
1.B2.B3.D
C
AccordingtoPeteSinger,aresearcherwhowroteanumberofbooksonthemilitary,activeinvolvementofrobotsinbattlescouldworsenwarfarebymakingmachinesdoallthedirtyworkforhumans.Hesaysthathumanityiscurrentlyatpointofbreakthroughinwar,likethediscoveryoftheatomicbomb.
“WhatdoesitmeantogotowarwithUSsoldierswhosehardwareismadeinChinaandwhosesoftwareismadeinIndia?
”Theresearchpredictsthatby2015Americansoldierswillbehalfrobots,halfhumans.
Itisworthmentioningthatattackdrones(持续的低音)andbomb-handlingrobotsarejustsomeofthedevicesthatarmiesuseinbattles.Besideshavingnomercyinbattle,robots,incontrasttohumans,alsocutofflivingsoldiersfromhorrors.
“TheUnitedStatesisaheadinmilitaryrobots,butintechnologythereisnosuchthingasapermanentadvantage,”Mr.Singersaid,addingthatcurrentlyRussia,China,PakistanandIranareworkingonthedevelopmentofmilitaryrobotsaswell.Theresearchermentionedthatroboticsissomethingterroristscantakeadvantageofaswell.
“Youdon’thavetomakerobotsbelievetheyaregoingtoget7milliondollarswhentheydietogetthemtoblowthemselvesup,”hesaid.
Inaddition,Mr.Singermentionedthatmilitaryrobotsfeaturecamerasthatrecordeverythingamachinesees,providingdigitalvideothatisuploadedon
YouTube
ingraphicclips,whichsoldierscall“warporn”.“Itturnswarintoentertainment,sometimessettomusic.Theabilitytowatchmorebutexperienceless,”hesaid.
DavidHansco,whoisaroboticsdesigner,createsrobotsthathavemorefeaturesofahuman.Forexample,hisrobotsfeaturesynthetic(合成的)fleshfacesandhavetheabilitytoreadhumanfacialexpressionsandcopythem.Theengineerstatesthatthemainideaistocreaterobotsthatcanshowempathy(移情作用).
1.Theadvantageofusingrobotsinthewaris__________.
A.thattheyusetheadvancedtechnologyB.thattheycansuitallkindsofcondition
C.thattheyarenolongerinfearofwarasmen
D.thattheycostlessmoneyinthewar
2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A.Thefuturerobotscontainingacameracanfilmwhatevertheyhaveseen.
B.Thefuturerobotscanreadandcopyhuman’sfacialexpression.
C.Thefuturerobotsseemlikerealpersonswithfleshfaces.
D.Thefuturerobotscanhaveafeelingofenjoyingthewar.
3.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthispassage?
A.Halfrobots,halfhumans
B.Thefutureofrobots
C.Militaryrobots
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