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必修4Module1LifeintheFutureI.話題延讀Overthenextdecade,technologywilldecimatemorejobsinmanyprofessions.Somerobotsalreadycostlesstooperatethanthesalariesofthehumanstheyreplace,andtheyaregettingcheaper.BostonConsultingGrouppredictsthat,by2025,theoperatingcostofarobotthatdoeswelding(焊接)willbelessthan$2perhour,forexample.That'smoreaffordablethanthe$25perhourthatahumanwelderearnstodayinAmerica.Uberandmanyothercompaniesareworkingondevelopingcarsandtrucksthatdon'tneedadriverinthedriver'sseat.AccordingtotheAmericanTruckingAssociations,approximately3milliontruckdriverswereemployedintheUnitedStatesin2010,and6.8millionotherswereemployedinotherjobsrelatingtotruckingactivity.Soroughlyoneofevery15workersinthecountryisemployedinthetruckingbusiness.Wecouldbetalkingaboutmillionsofjobsdisappearingintheearly2020s.Andthenthereisthe“GigEconomy(零工經(jīng)濟)"thathassomebusinessesmovingtowardpart-time,on-demandemployment.Uberhasalreadydonethistotaxidrivers,andothertechnologycompaniesaredoingittoawiderangeofjobs.AstudybyINTUITpredictedthat,by2020,40%ofAmericanworkerswillbeself-employed,andthatfull-timejobswillbehardertofind.Wearetalkingabout60millionpeopleinthiscategory.Theproblemisthatnotonlydosuchpart-timeworkerslackreliablefull-timejobsandsickpay,buttheycan'tenjoyhealthinsuranceandlonger-termbenefits.Themeasurestobetakenaretoraisetradebarriers.Butclosingthedoorstoforeigntradewon’tbringjobsback.ItwillonlyslowtheglobaleconomyandhurtAmericanexports,shrinkingtheU.S.economyandacceleratingjobloss..Theunderlinedword“decimate”inParagraph1canbereplacedby“”.A.makesomeoneinterestedinB.equipsomeoneforC.wipeout D.bringback.Whatwillhappenwithtechnologiesdevelopingaccordingtothetext?A.Robotswillbecomesmarterandsmarter.B.Uber'slaborcostwillbelowerandlower.C.Moreandmoretruckdriverswillbeneeded.D.Taxidriverscanenjoymorehealthinsurance..Whichofthefollowingdoesthewriteragreeon?A.Welcomingforeigntrade.B.Offeringmorepart-timejobs.C.Usingfewerrobotstostopjobloss.D.Developingmorenewtechnologies..What'sthewriter'smainpurposeinwritingthetext?A.Toshowtechnologyadvancesinourdailylife.B.Toprovetechnologiescauselowincomes.C.TointroducewhattheGigEconomyis.D.TowarntheGigEconomyiscoming.語篇解讀:本文為一篇議論文。作者認為,在未來十年里,新科技的運用會縮減大量工作崗位,零工經(jīng)濟將會出現(xiàn)。答案及剖析:.C猜測詞義題。根據(jù)第三段最后一句Wecouldbetalkingaboutmillionsofjobsdisappearingintheearly2020s.可以推斷出,隨著新科技的運用,許多工作會消失,由此可以推測出與C項wipeout(消滅,摧毀)同義。.B推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段中Uberandmanyothercompaniesareworkingondevelopingcarsandtrucksthatdon’tneedadriverinthedriver'sseat.可知,Uber公司將大幅減少勞動力成本。故B項正確。.A推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段中Butclosingthedoorstoforeigntradewon'tbringjobsback.ItwillonlyslowtheglobaleconomyandhurtAmericanexports,shrinkingtheU.S.economyandacceleratingjob10ss可知,作者認為關閉外貿(mào)之門不會帶來就業(yè),它只會使全球經(jīng)濟變緩,使美國出口受損,從而收縮了美國經(jīng)濟,加劇了失業(yè),因此作者應該是贊同對外貿(mào)易的。故A項正確。.D推理判斷題。本文論述科技對社會的影響,并告誡人們科技的發(fā)展使得工作崗位大量減少,零工經(jīng)濟將會出現(xiàn)。故選D項。II.七選五(2018安徽六校教育研究會聯(lián)考)Americansusemanyexpressionswiththeworddog.PeopleintheUnitedStateslovetheirdogsandtreatthemwell.Theytaketheirdogsforwalks,letthemplayoutsideandgivethemgoodfoodandmedicalcare.1Theexpression,toleadadog'slife,describesapersonwhohasanunhappyexistence.Somepeoplesayweliveinadog-eat-dogworld.2.Theysaythattobesuccessful,apersonhastoworklikeadog.Thismeanstheyhavetoworkvery,veryhard.Suchhardworkcanmakepeopledog-tired.And,thesituationwouldbeevenworseiftheybecamesickasadog.Still,peoplesayeverydoghasitsday.Thismeansthateverypersonenjoysasuccessfulperiodduringhisorherlife.Tobesuccessful,peopleoftenhavetolearnnewskills.Yet,somepeoplesaythatyoucanneverteachanolddognewtricks.3.Somepeoplearecomparedtodogsinbadways.Peoplewhoareunkindoruncaringcanbedescribedasmeanerthanajunkyarddog.Husbandsandwivesusethisdoghousetermwhentheyareangryateachother.Forexample,awomanmightgetangryatherhusbandforcominghomelateorforgettingtheirweddinganniversary.Shemighttellhimthatheisinthedoghouse.4.However,thehusbandmaydecidethatitisbesttoleavethingsaloneandnotcreatemoreproblems.Hemightdecidetoletsleepingdogslie.5.Thedogdaysofsummerarethehottestdaysoftheyear.Arainstormmaycooltheweather.Butwedonotwantittoraintoohard.Wedonotwantittoraincatsanddogs.A.Shemaynottreathimnicelyuntilheapologizes.B.Dogexpressionsalsoareusedtodescribetheweather.C.Theyfirmlybelievethatdogsarethebestfriendsofhumanbeings.D.Shewilldropalinetoremindhimofitorringhimbackatonce.E.However,dogswithoutownerstocareforthemleadadifferentkindoflife.F.Thatmeansmanypeoplearecompetingforthesamethings,likegoodjobs.G.Theybelievethatolderpeopledonotliketolearnnewthingsandwillnotchangethewaytheydothings.答案:1—5EFGABm.完形填空(2018江西八所重點中學聯(lián)考)Likemostyoungcouples,myhusbandandIdidn'thavemoneyforluxuriousgiftsonourfirstweddinganniversary.Wewere1tohaveamealandwatcharomanticmovieathome.Simplybeingabletoenjoyeachother's2wasenough.Nogiftonearthcouldcomecloseto3ourloveforoneanother.Sowhenthemailmanknockedonthedoor,Iwasvery4toseeamedium-sizedpackagefrommymother.Botheagerandcurioustoseewhatwasawaitingusinthepackage,I5toreopentheboxandimmediatelymyeyeswerefilledwithtears.Insidetheboxwasa6foldedquiltmymotherhadmadebyhand.Itwaswhitewithrose7andgoldthread.Thebacking8beautifultinypurpleflowers.Accompanyingthequiltwasa9frommymother:“HappyAnniversary!10isaquilt.Thepurplewasyourweddingcolourandthegoldthread11thegoldenringsyoutwoexchangedonyourweddingday.Maythisquiltkeepyouwarmwhentimesarecoldand12youofthedayyousaidyourvows-Love,Mom.”Iwastouched13words.Iknewmymomsurelyhadsacrificedtobeabletoaffordthis.Thetimealonetosewsuchadetailedquiltwas14tome.Ijust_15mymothercominghomefromalongdayatworkandstayingup16theearlyhoursofthenextmorningdelicately17thequilttogether.Webothknewapartofmymom's18wassewnrightintothequilt.Howcouldanygiftevercomparetosuchagenuinegift?Manyyearshavepassedsinceourfirstanniversary,butneitherofushas19thebeautifulquilt.Myhusbandalwaysjokesthatthebestanniversary20Ihaveeverreceivedwasn'tfromhimbutfrommymother,andIagree..A.eagerB.discouragedC.contentD.upset.A.concentrationB.companyC.comfortD.reliance.A.expressingB.explainingC.declaringD.describing.A.depressedB.disappointedC.scaredD.surprised.A.carelesslyB.slowlyC.quicklyD.casually.A.roughly B.neatly C.messily D.totally.A.patterns B.smells C.shapes D.colors.A.consistedofB.madeupC.turnedintoD.tookup.A.billB.checkC.poster D.note.A.DonatedB.AttachedC.PurchasedD.Sewn.A.representsB.combinesC.fastensD.bears.A.informB.warnC.remindD.convince.A.inB.beyondC.betweenD.without.A.unimaginableB.improperC.dissatisfyingD.unfair.A.sawB.foundC.picturedD.heard.A.beforeB.afterC.sinceD.until.A.wrappingB.piecingC.gatheringD.piling.A.attentionB.interestC.hobby D.love.A.rememberedB.abandonedC.forgotten D.missed.A.ringB.roseC.ceremonyD.present語篇解讀:本文是一篇記敘文。文章講述了作者在第一個結婚周年紀念日收到了母親送的禮物一一一床被子,讓作者感受到濃濃的母愛。答案及剖析:.C考查形容詞辨析。A.eager急切的;B.discouraged沮喪的;C.content滿足的;D.upset心煩的。短語becontentto對……很滿足。句意:在家吃一頓飯,看一場浪漫的電影我們就很滿足了。.B考查名詞辨析。A.concentration集中;B.company陪伴;C.comfort安慰;D.reliance依靠。根據(jù)上下文可知,有彼此的陪伴就足夠了。.A考查動詞辨析。A.expressing表達;B.explaining解釋;C.declaring宣布;D.describing描述。這里指表達愛故用expresslove。句意:沒有任何禮物能表達我們對彼此的愛。.D考查形容詞辨析。A.depressed沮喪的;B.disappointed失望的;C.scared害怕的;D.surprised驚訝的。根據(jù)上文Nogiftonearthcouldcomecloseto3ourloveforoneanother.可知,看到包裹她很驚訝。.C考查副詞辨析。A.carelessly粗心地;B.slowly慢慢地;C.quickly迅速地;D.casually隨意地。根據(jù)前句Botheagerandcurioustoseewhatwasawaitingusinthepackage可知,作者非常急切、非常好奇地想知道包裹里是什么,故迅速地撕開盒子。.B考查副詞辨析。A.roughly粗糙地;B.neatly整潔地;C.messily亂糟糟地;D.totally完全地。根據(jù)上下文可知,新被子肯定被疊得整整齊齊。句意:盒子里是一床媽媽親手做的疊得整整齊齊的被子。.A考查名詞辨析。A.patterns圖案;B.smells氣味;C.shapes形狀;D.c010rs顏色。這里指被子上的玫瑰圖案。句意:它是白色的,有玫瑰圖案和金線。.A考查動詞短語辨析。A.consistedof由組成(主動形式表達被動含義);B.madeup組成;C.turnedinto變成;D.tookup占據(jù)。根據(jù)句意可知,這里是被子背面的組成。句意:背面由美麗的紫色小花構成。.D考查名詞辨析。A.bill賬單;B.check支票;C.poster布告;D.note便條。根據(jù)下文可知,里面是一張便條。句意:隨著被子一起寄來的是一張我母親寫的便條。.B考查動詞辨析。A.Donated捐獻;B.Attached附在,附上;C.Purchased購買;D.Sewn縫。這是一個倒裝句,句中應為aquiltisattached。句意:結
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