Book 7 Unit 2 Robots
课文与语法填空
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。
A robot used for housework 1 (test) out in a family. He looked like a tall and handsome man with smooth hair, 2 (speak) in a deep voice. Larry was going to be away from home so he brought such a robot home 3 (accompany) his wife Claire. Claire didn't like the idea at the 4 (begin), but she agreed to it at last. At her first sight of Tony, Claire was 5 (alarm). When Tony offered to help to dress her,Claire felt embarrassed. 6 (gradual), Tony began to win Claire's trust. He helped Claire realize her dreams by doing various things. Therefore, at the party all the guests 7 were invited were filled with 8 (admire) when they saw her house was 9 (complete) changed.
After the test, the company was satisfied with Tony's report because he had 10 (successful) made a woman regain her confidence. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 答案
1.was tested 考查动词的时态和语态。根据下文可知此处应使用一般过去时,test与句子主语a robot构成被动关系,故答案为was tested。
2.speaking 考查非谓语动词。speak与主语he构成主动关系,故用现在分词作状语。 3.to accompany 考查非谓语动词。此处表示把机器人带回家的目的,故使用不定式。 4.beginning 考查固定搭配。at the beginning一开始。 5.alarmed 考查词性转换。alarmed恐惧的、担忧的。 6.Gradually 考查副词。 此处需用副词形式。
7.who/that 考查定语从句。定语从句的先行词为guests,在从句中作主语,故使用关系代词who/that。
8.admiration 考查名词。介词with后接名词。
9.completely 考查副词。此处修饰changed,故用副词形式。 10.successfully 考查副词。此处修饰made,需用副词。
课文与短文改错
根据课文内容,对下面材料进行修改。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
Isaac Asimov was a American scientist and writer. He wrote around 480 books where included mystery stories, science and history books. However, he was best known as his science fiction stories. He had an extraordinary imagination, which gives him the ability explore future worlds. Besides, he searched explanations of everything, in the present and the past, with an amazed mind. Throughout his life, Asimov received much awards. He was married two. He married with his first wife in 1942 and married again in 1973. In 1992, he passed away in New York. 答案
Isaac Asimov was ①an American scientist and writer. He wrote around 480 books ②
whereasthat/which
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included mystery stories, science and history books. However, he was best known ③
gives
his science fiction stories. He had an extraordinary imagination, which ④gave him the ability for
⑤∧toexplore future worlds. Besides, he searched ⑥∧forexplanations of everything, in the present and the past, with an
amazed
much
two
⑦amazing mind. Throughout his life, Asimov received ⑧many awards. He was married ⑨twice. He married ⑩with his first wife in 1942 and married again in 1973. In 1992, he passed away in New York.
①American以元音音素开头,故使用不定冠词an。
②此处引导定语从句,且在从句中作主语,指代先行词books,应用which或that。 ③此处考查固定搭配be known for,意为“因……而出名”。 ④根据上下文可知,此处应使用一般过去时。
⑤此处考查the ability to do sth.,意为“做某事的能力”。 ⑥search for sth.探索、寻找某物;search sth.搜查某物。 ⑦修饰名词mind,应使用amazing。
⑧awards为可数名词复数形式,故使用many修饰。 ⑨此处意为“两次”,故使用twice。 ⑩marry sb.和某人结婚,故将with去掉。
话题知识与写作 Ⅰ.根据提示翻译下列句子。
1.在信息时代,可能每个人都渴望有一个机器人。 (desire to do)
2.当你受到惊吓时,它会陪伴着你直到你想一个人待着。 (accompany)
3.你上班时,它会在家服从你的命令,记录下给你打电话的号码,甚至会处理一些办公事务。(set down)
4.这样的机器人与其说是一台机器,不如说是一个朋友。(more...than...)
5.毫无疑问,很多人都支持机器人的研发。 (in favour of)
6.我相信,如果你有这样的机器人,别人一定会羡慕你的。(be bound to)
Ⅱ.将以上句子连成一篇语言流畅、用词准确、逻辑严密的短文。
Ⅰ.1.In the information age, it's likely that everyone desires to have a robot. 2.It will accompany you until you want to be left alone when you are alarmed.
3.While you are at work, it will obey your orders at home and set down the numbers that ring you up and even deal with some office affairs. 4.Such a robot is more a friend than a machine.
5.There is no doubt that a lot of people are in favour of the research and development of robots.
6.I am convinced that if you have such a robot, others are bound to envy you. Ⅱ.[参考范文]
In the information age, it's likely that everyone desires to have a robot, which will accompany you until you want to be left alone when you are alarmed. While you are at work, it will obey your orders at home and set down the numbers that ring you up and even deal with some office affairs. Such a robot is more a friend than a machine. There is no doubt that a lot of people are in favour of the research and development of robots. I am convinced that if you have such a robot, others are bound to envy you.
单元词汇拓展速记
1.“robot”用语 robot n.机器人 android n.人形机器人
automaton n.自动操作装置,(尤指)机器人 roboticist n.机器人专家 toy robot玩具机器人 mobile robot移动机器人 industrial robot工业机器人 humanoid n.仿真机器人 robot vision机器人视觉 robot system机器人系统 2.“接打电话”
ring sb. up/call sb. up/phone/telephone sb./give sb. a call/a ring/a phone call给某人打电话
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