1、12019 牛津译林高考英语一轮基础选习题：模块 2U1李仕才一、阅读理解。Kanda really doesnt like to walk alone.The scientist from a research institute of intelligent robots finds the experience so boring that hed rather driveeven though he lives close to his lab and knows that walking is healthy.“I enjoy walking with someone，like wi
2、th my wife，with my daughter， ” Kanda said.“But they are not always available.”So Kanda，who specializes in humanlike bots，developed a robotic walking partner that could make small talk based on its surroundings，which，he hopes，might motivate people to get out and exercise more.The bot rests on a perso
3、ns shoulder like a boxy parrot.It weighs about a pound and a half and sits roughly 8.5 inches high，and is 3.5 inches wide and 10 inches long.A microphone，a speaker，and an internal camera allow it to communicate.Its even equipped with a smile.Kanda and his team collected video from five different loc
4、ations，including a garden and a shopping mall，and created a dataset of small talk topics related to each location.Then they programmed the robot to associate visual cues with specific topics.A special speech software provided the robot with a voice.Near a group of parked cars，for example，it might sa
5、y， “In a big parking lot，sometimes I forget where I parked.”They tested the robot on 15 volunteers,10 males and 5 females，who were paid and averaged about 26 years old.“Have you ever blown a puff of dandelion(蒲公英)seeds into the air？” The robot asked a participant，who smiled and responded， “Yes, I of
6、ten did that when I was a child.” Although several participants noted the robots weight，Kanda was surprised that no one considered the experience strange or funny.“I guess people enjoy new technologies， ” he said.Just like a human partner，Kandas bot isnt perfect.Its not able to go for walks in heavy
7、 rain and，while the robot can make expressions，it cant really hold a conversation，about which Kanda is most worried.Despite its limits，Kanda was comforted by the bots presence.“I felt a kind of sense of being with someone， ”he said， “particularly when it spoke.”1Why does Kanda have the idea of devel
8、oping a robotic walking partner?2ABecause he wants someone to accompany him while walking.BBecause he has never developed a robot like a parrot.CBecause his family are unwilling to walk with him.DBecause he is crazy about developing robots.2What characteristic does the robot have?AIt can “speak” and
9、 “see” BIt can walk like a human being.CIt can communicate with people freely.DIt is much more humorous than a real person.3What is necessary for the robot to function?AA small size. BA boxy shape.CA human partner. DA speech software.4What is Kanda most likely to do about his robot next?ATo make it
10、more convenient to carry.BTo improve its conversational skills.CTo enable it to walk in heavy rain.DTo better its sound system.【解题导语】本文主要介绍了新研发的陪人散步的机器人。【难句分析】So Kanda, who specializes in humanlike bots, developed a robotic walking partner that could make small talk based on its surroundings，which，h
11、e hopes，might motivate people to get out.and exercise more.分析：本句是一个复合句。who 引导非限制性定语从句，在从句中作主语，修饰先行词Kanda; that 引导定语从句，在从句中作主语，修饰先行词 a robotic walking partner；which 引导非限制性定语从句，在从句中作主语，修饰前面的整个分句。译文：因此专门研究类人机器人的 Kanda 发明了一个可以陪人们散步的机器人，这个机器人能够基于周围的环境和人闲谈，他希望这样可以激发人们走出去，多锻炼。1A 考查细节理解。根据第一段的“I enjoy walki
12、ng with someone，like with my wife，with my daughter， Kanda said.But they are not always available. ”可知，Kanda 发明陪人散步的机器人的原因是想找个人在他散步时陪他，故选 A。2A 考查推理判断。根据第二段倒数第二句“A microphone，a speaker, and an internal camera allow it to communicate”以及第三段的“Then they programmed.with a voice”可推知，这种机器人可以说话还可以看，故选 A。10D 考
13、查细节理解。根据第二段倒数第二句“A microphone，a speaker，and an internal camera allow it to communicate”和第三段的“Then they programmed.A 3special speech software provided the robot with a voice”可知，这种机器人是要配备麦克风、扬声器、内置摄像头以及特殊的语音软件的，故选 D。3B 考查推理判断。根据最后一段第二句的“it cant really hold a conversation, about which Kanda is most wor
14、ried”并结合全文的内容可推知，接下来 Kanda 将要改善的是机器人的交流技能，故选 B。二、单项选择。1.As its economy is maturing, Chinas _ a greater role in critical issues like climate and development.A. defining B. assuming C. guaranteeing D. assuring【答案】B2.The mayor _ the police officer a medal of honor for his heroic deed in rescuing the ea
15、rthquake victims.A. rewarded B. awarded C. credited D. prized【答案】B【解析】句意：因为他在援救地震受害者中的英雄事迹，市长授予那位警官一枚荣誉奖章。award 意为“奖励” ，符合题意。reward 奖励，一般指报答某人；credit 相信；prize 奖品，奖赏，多指在各类竞赛、竞争或抽奖中所赢得的奖品。3.To my joy, I have _ my parents to allow me to travel abroad alone in the coming summer holidays.A. convinced B.
16、reminded C. arranged D. required【答案】A【解析】句意：让我开心的是，我已经说服我的父母同意我在即将到来的暑假里一个人出国旅游了。convince 使确信，说服；remind 提醒；arrange 安排；require 需要，要求。convince sb. to do sth.说服某人做某事，这里指说服父母。4.Theyre expecting contributions from the charity dinner to _ thousands.A. look into B. break into C. run into D. slip into4【答案】C
17、【解析】look into 调查；break into 破门而入；run into 撞上；slip into 不知不觉中陷入。句意：他们预期在慈善晚宴上的筹得的捐款数额将达到数千元。5.Do you know why John didnt _ at the party yesterday evening?A. show off B. show around C. show up D. show in【答案】C【解析】句意：你知道昨晚约翰为什么没有来参加聚会吗？show up 在此表示“出现，露面” 。show off 炫耀；show sb. around 带领某人参观；show in 领进来。
18、6.The boy, though afraid of being blamed, _ courage and asked Mrs. Brook how come she thought his behavior unacceptable.A. kept up B. picked up C. stepped upD. turned up【答案】B【解析】pick up 恢复的精神，振作(精神)，鼓起(勇气)，捡起，获得，收拾，不费力地学会；keep up 保持，继续，不低落，不落后；step up 加紧，加快，增加；turn up 出现，发生，开大，发现，卷起，使仰卧。句意：尽管担心被责备，这
19、个男孩还是鼓起勇气问布莱克夫人为什么她认为他的行为不能接受。7.Their _ that their project under way was something entirely new proved to be untrue. A. multiplication B. emotion C. assumption D. emission 【答案】C【解析】考查名词。multiplication 乘法，增加；emotion 情感，情绪；assumption 想当然(认为)，假定；session 一段时间。句意：他们想当然认为他们正在进行的课题是崭新的，事实证明不是那样。8.He was gi
20、ven $8000 as a(an) _ for his brave performance in saving the childs life.A. attitude B. altitude C. award D. reward 【答案】D【解析】attitude 态度，看法；altitude 高度，海拔高度；award 奖，奖金，奖学金，往往与一段时间的突出成绩、表现相联系。reward 报酬，奖赏，赏金，酬金，奖金等，一般与劳动、服务、支持、帮助等相联系。句意：因为他在拯救那个孩5子的生命过程中的勇敢表现，他得到了 8,000 美元的奖金。【解析】strengthen 加强。句意：为了跟
21、他们更好的合作，我们必须加强与他们的关系。9.The acting is so _ that it makes you believe that it is one of the best meals that he has ever tasted.A. enthusiastic B. convinced C. convincing D. optimistic【答案】C【解析】句意：表演如此让人信服，它让你相信这是他所吃到的最好饭菜。enthusiastic热情的，convinced(人的心理感受)确信的；深信的；convincing(事物所具有的特征)使人信服的， D. optimistic
22、 乐观的。根据翻译故选 C。10.The photographer needs to charge up the digital camera every day as the battery _ quickly.A. shuts up B. ends up C. runs out D. turns out【答案】C 【解析】句意：这位摄影师每天都需要给数码相机充电，因为电池很快就用完了。run out“用完，用尽” 。11.Mothers who like to _ their children are always talking about the progress their kids
23、 have made.A. take off B. turn off C. cut off D. show off【答案】D12.There were so many people in the hall then that I could hardly _ my sister.A. bring out B. turn out C. pick out D. call out【答案】C【解析】bring out 使显露；turn out 结果是；pick out 辨认；call out 大声叫喊。句意：当时大厅里有那么多的人，我几乎分辩不出谁是我的妹妹了。13.We express the ho
24、pe that a climate beneficial to a negotiated settlement would be created soon, _ there may no longer be the need for the armed 6struggle.A. in case B. even though C. so that D. as long as【答案】C 【解析】句意：我们表达了希望创造一种有利于通过谈判来解决问题的氛围的愿望，这样我们就不再需要进行武装斗争了。in case 以防，万一；even though 即使；so that 以便(引导结果状语从句)；as
25、long as 只要。14.He is said _ in the supermarket when he was doing shopping yesterday.A. to have been badly treated B. treating badlyC. being badly treated D. to be treated badly【答案】A【解析】句意：据说昨天他在超市购物时服务员对他的态度不好。这里是固定句式 it is said to do，根据语境这里说的是昨天的事情，是在事情发生后人们又说的，故用不定式的完成式，又因为主语 he 与 treat 之间是被动关系，故选
26、A。15.I _ my close friend three times today but her line was always busy.A. have phoned B. had phoned C. was phoning D. have been phoning【答案】A 【解析】表示做某事做过几次应该和完成时态连用，可知此处用现在完成时。故选 A。句意：我今天给我的好朋友打了三次电话，但是一直占线。16.I have got a headache.No wonder. You _ in front of the computer too long.A. work B. are wo
27、rking C. worked D. have been working【答案】D【解析】现在完成进行时表示动作从过去某一时间开始，一直延续到现在，可能还要继续下去。根据所提供的情景“I have got a headache.”可判断出，由于在电脑前连续工作而造成了头痛，故选 C 项。句意：“我头疼。 ”“不足为奇。你在电脑前连续工作的时间太长啦！” 。17.People _ financial aid since they lost their homes, jobs and businesses to the storm last month.A. have been receiving
28、 B. are receiving C. had received D. received【答案】A7三、完形填空。It impressed me a lot.I never thought that little help will _1_ out to be the most satisfying thing I have ever done.He was tired，and _2_ to climb further.With a broad _3_，he asked if I could help him with some money.He was paralyzed(瘫痪) in b
29、oth legs and was _4_ funds for some operation.He said that if operated successfully，he could _5_ a training guaranteeing him a job.I was full of _6_ and even asked him to show his legs.I gave him the _7_ money.After a few days，he again came at my doorstep asking for more money for accommodation.This
30、 time I was more or less _8_ he was not cheating me.I gave him some and said， “This is all I have.”A year went by and I had moved to a(n) _9_ place.One fine day I got a call from an unknown number.Caller called out his name but I didnt _10_ him.Then he said he was the very paralyzed person I helped
31、a year ago.I asked him how he was doing.He said， “What sir, you recognize me not by my name but by my _11_ state.”“With your kind help I am now able to _12_ on my legs without support.I was operated _13_.I am married to a beautiful lady and have a stable _14_.”I dont _15_ remember if I gave him my p
32、hone number._16_，what he said next was touching.He said he wanted to return my money so that I didnt feel cheated and would continue to help people _17_ in the future.I dont know whether he read my facial expression the day I helped him but tears were _18_ down my face.That day I promised him I woul
33、d continue to help people as I saw a(n) _19_small or big._20_ a lifechanged event of my life.1A.send BbreakCbring Dturn2A.struggling BsubstitutingCplaying Dwalking3A.look BsmileCview Dwhisper4A.finding Braising8Cseeking Dearning5A.pretend BintendCattend Dtend6A.interests BmindsCworries Ddoubts7A.rem
34、aining BleftChiding Dforgotten8A.informed BpreparedCconvinced Doutspoken9A.new BoldCsystematic Dbad10A.remind BrecognizeCreplace Drepeat11A.excited BmessedCdisabled Dstressed12A.live BbaseCfocus Dstand13A.successfully BsurprisinglyChopefully Dnaturally14A.reason BpromiseCcharacter Djob15A.also Beven
35、Calready Donly16A.Therefore BOtherwiseCHowever DMeanwhile17A.in need Bin placeCin favor Din advance18A.bringing BputtingCrunning Dpulling19A.behavior BcaseCaccident Dopportunity20A.Strangely BTrulyCGenerally DOriginally【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。作者一次无意间的帮助改变了一位瘫痪者的一生。9这件事也改变了作者的人生，让他决定继续帮助那些有困难的人。1D 考查动词短语辨析。此处
36、指作者从未想过一个小小的帮助最后竟成为他曾做过的最令自己满意的一件事。四个选项都能与 out 组成固定短语。turn out 意为“结果是，最后成为” ，符合语境。send out 意为“发出” ；break out 意为“爆发” ；bring out 意为“生产，出版” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 D。2A 考查动词辨析。根据下文中的“paralyzed (瘫痪)”可知，他瘫痪了，所以此处应指他努力往前爬。A 项意为“努力，挣扎” ，符合语境。B 项意为“替换” ；C 项意为“玩” ；D 项意为“走” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 A。3B 考查名词辨析。根据前面的“broad”可知，此处应指他咧
37、嘴微笑着。B 项意为“微笑” ，符合语境。A 项意为“表情” ；C 项意为“观点” ；D 项意为“耳语” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 B。4B 考查动词辨析。根据上句中的“help him with some money”可知，此处应指他在筹集手术资金。B 项意为“筹集” ，符合语境。A 项意为“找到” ；C 项意为“寻找” ；D项意为“挣得” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 B。5C 考查动词辨析。根据语境可知，此处应指如果手术成功了，他就能参加能让他得到一份工作的培训。C 项意为“参加” ，符合语境。A 项意为“假装” ；B 项意为“打算” ；D 项意为“往往会” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 C。6
38、D 考查名词辨析。根据本句中的“even asked him to show his legs”可知，作者要求看看他的腿，所以对他所说的话应该是充满了怀疑。D 项意为“怀疑” ，符合语境。A 项意为“兴趣” ；B 项意为“思想” ；C 项意为“担心” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 D。7A 考查形容词辨析。此处指作者把手上剩余的钱都给了他。A 项意为“剩余的” ，符合语境。B 项意为“剩下的” ，不作前置定语；C 项意为“隐藏的” ；D 项意为“被遗忘的”，均与语境不符。故答案选 A。8C 考查形容词辨析。根据本句中的“he was not cheating me”和下句中的“gave him s
39、ome”可知，作者给了他一些钱，有几分确信他并没有骗自己。C 项意为“确信的，信服的” ，符合语境。A 项意为“见多识广的” ；B 项意为“准备好的” ；D 项意为“坦率的，直言不讳的” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 C。9A 考查形容词辨析。根据上文的“moved to”及下文作者接到一个陌生电话可知，作者搬到了一个新地方。A 项意为“新的” ，符合语境。B 项意为“旧的” ；C 项意为“系统化的” ；D 项意为“坏的” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 A。10B 考查动词辨析。根据本句中的转折连词“but”及下文中的“you recognize me not by my name”可知，打电话的人报
40、出了自己的名字，但作者并没有认出他来。B 项意为“认出” ，符合语境。A 项意为“提醒” ；C 项意为“代替” ；D 项意为“重复” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 B。1011C 考查形容词辨析。根据上文中的“Then he said he was the very paralyzed person”可知，作者不是通过他的名字而是通过他瘫痪的情况认出了他。C 项意为“残疾的” ，符合语境。A 项意为“兴奋的” ；B 项意为“混乱的” ；D 项意为“有压力的” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 C。12D 考查动词辨析。根据本句中的“without support”可知，此处指他不需要支架就可以自己站起来。
41、D 项意为“站立，站起来” ，符合语境。live 意为“居住” ；base 意为“基于” ；focus 意为“关注” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 D。13A 考查副词辨析。根据上一句可知，他现在能够站起来，所以手术成功了。A 项意为“成功地” ，符合语境。B 项意为“令人惊奇地” ；C 项意为“有希望地” ；D 项意为“自然地” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 A。14D 考查名词辨析。根据常识及上文中提到的“guaranteeing him a job”可推断出，他结婚了，还有了一份稳定的工作。D 项意为“工作” ，符合语境。A 项意为“理由” ；B 项意为“允诺” ；C 项意为“性格” ，均与语境
42、不符。故答案选 D。15B 考查副词辨析。根据语境及上文中的“A year went by”可知，此处指作者甚至不记得是否给过他电话号码。B 项意为“甚至” ，符合语境。故答案选 B。16C 考查副词辨析。根据上下文语境可知，作者甚至不记得是否给过他电话号码，但是他接下来说的话却令人感动。C 项意为“然而” ，表示转折，符合语境。A 项意为“因此” ；B 项意为“否则” ；D 项意为“与此同时” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 C。17A 考查短语辨析。根据语境可知，这位曾经瘫痪的人想将钱还给作者，这样作者就不会感觉到自己被骗从而以后可以放心去帮助那些有困难的人。A 项意为“在危难中的” ，符合语境
43、。B 项意为“在适当的位置” ；C 项不是短语；D 项意为“提前” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 A。18C 考查动词辨析。根据语境可知，此处是指眼泪流过作者的脸庞。四个选项都能与 down 组成短语。run down 意为“往下流” ，符合语境。bring down 意为“降低，打倒” ；put down 意为“镇压，记下” ；pull down 意为“拉下来，摧毁” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 C。19D 考查名词辨析。根据语境及本句中的“small or big”可知，此处表示只要有机会，无论大小，作者都会继续帮助他人。D 项意为“机会” ，符合语境。A 项意为“行为” ；B 项意为“事例”
44、；C 项意为“事故” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 D。20B 考查副词辨析。根据全文内容以及第一段第一句可知，此处与第一句相呼应，指的是这的确是改变了作者一生的事情。B 项意为“确实，的确” ，符合语境。A 项意为“奇怪地” ；C 项意为“大体上地” ；D 项意为“起初” ，均与语境不符。故答案选 B。四、七选五。11Shortness of breath has many different causes，and the treatment of it is specific for each cause.1. There are, however，some following first a
45、id steps you can use to treat it，at least until the ambulance arrives or youre able to get the victim to a hospital.2 The more energy you spend, the more oxygen you use and the more short of breath you feel. Think about a good workout at the gym.Exercise hard enough and you will feel short of breath
46、.The cure? Take a break.Let the victim sit, stand or lie wheres the most comfortable. Therere lots of myths about how some body positions supposedly provide more airflow.Coaches regularly tell players to hold their arms above their heads to maximize chest expansion.Nursing staff assume the “tripod p
47、osition” is the best position. 3. Use oxygen.This is a special case used only for people with chronic lung problems. If the victim has oxygen available, this is what its for. 4. The victim may have been told by his or her doctor that too much oxygen for too long might cause more problems.Assure the
48、victim that sudden increases in shortness of breath are the instances in which oxygen is needed most.Treat the cause of shortness of breath.5. Asthma patients，for example，often have multiple tools and drugs to fix sudden shortness of breath. Victims of lung infections may need to see a doctor and heart attack victims may need an ambulance.AHave the victim rest.BTake more exer
