1、1第十五讲 八年级下 Units 910.单项填空 1.2018 海南改编David likes taking photos,so his father bought him a last week. A.camera B.dictionary C.bicycle D.handbag 2.2018 合肥蜀山区一测Some people buy stamps not for sending letters now. They them as their hobby. A. sell B. collect C. receive D. design3.2018 合肥 50 中三测Toms pet d
2、og for five days. A. died B. has been deadC. has died D. was died4.Though he is short of money,Im not sure he will accept it or not because he is not willing(愿意)to ask others for help. A.when B.whether C.why D.which5.How can I get there?2A fifteen-minute taxi will take you to the airport. A.ride B.l
3、ine C.yard D.call6.2018 合肥蜀山区一测Have you heard of a cool washing machine called Bicycle Washing Machine?Yes, its a new by a group of Chinese university students. A. instruction B. information C. invention D. introduction7.Everyone wants to win.But me, the most important thing is to learn something ne
4、w and have fun. A.as for B.thanks to C.instead of D.such as8.The boy can from one to one hundred though he is only three. A.search B.walk C.talk D.count 9.The two countries are at war. Yes.All the people there hope the war will end as soon as possible so that they can live a life. A.careful B.helpfu
5、l C.peaceful D.terrible10.There are so many waste things in the room.We must . A.turn them up B.clear them outC.put them up D.take them out11.My cousin likes drink very much, the wine produced in France. A.especially B.specially C.finally D.simply 312.He puts his heart into his work though he is to
6、others in the company. A.awake B.junior C.stupid D.usual13.He works so hard that he makes every day. What a good student!A.progress B.efforts C.inventions D.shame14.I dont want to part with my old toys they hold many of my childhood memories. A.unless B.though C.if D.because15.2018 宣城二模Hello! Could
7、I speak to Mike, please? . Please call back later. A. Speaking B. Hold on, pleaseC. Sorry, he isnt in D. Yes, its me.完形填空I grew up in Point Breeze, a neighborhood in the east of my hometown, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US.Its probably best known 1 Frick Park, a public park with many picnic areas, gard
8、ens and 2 for playing sports.Frick Park is a wonderful place that the whole neighborhood 3 .People use it for exercise and relaxation. In addition to great green 4 , Point Breeze has excellent public and private schools.Therefore, 5 age 14, my whole world was in Point Breeze. My neighborhood was, in
9、 my 6 , a world ruled by kids.I remember how my friends and I would walk around with a baseball, a football or in later years a video camera, 7 other kids and getting into adventures(冒险活动).4Wed race to the candy store on foot.Wed chase(追赶) down the ice-cream truck on bikes.Wed come home when it got
10、8 outside, tired from play but eager(渴望的) to 9 and do it all again. We 10 felt afraid, and we never felt bored,either.Thats how childhood should be. 1. A.to B.for C.as D.of2. A.classrooms B.factories C.fields D.stores3. A.celebrates B.shares C.buys D.hates4. A.forest B.food C.spaces D.lights5. A.unt
11、il B.because C.unless D.though6. A.life B.surprise C.memory D.dream7. A.searching B.controlling C.playing D.meeting8. A.dark B.excited C.angry D.rainy9. A.pick up B.wake up C.end up D.save up10. A.sometimes B.never C.often D.usually.补全对话A: 1 B: What? Flying cars? Thats impossible.A: Many companies h
12、ave been trying to make safe ones. 2 B: Really? I know nothing about it.A: 3 B: Sounds great! Whats it like?5A: It is nearly 6 meters long and seats two people.It has wings that fold. 4 And it can turn into an airplane in just seconds. B: It is very expensive, isnt it?A: Yes, around one million yuan
13、.B: Wow! 5 A.Its reported that one of them plans to sell the flying car.B.So the driver can park it like a car.C.How fast it is!D.Have you heard of flying cars?E.But anyway, its worth the price.F.Can they fly high?G.Actually, they are not exactly a new idea.阅读理解Artificial intelligence(AI, 人工智能) can
14、help us make phone calls.It can guide us to where we want to go.It can play games.And now, it can do even more things.Researchers from Microsoft have created the first translating(翻译)machine that can translate news texts from Chinese into English, Business Standard reported.According to Microsofts o
15、fficial website, researchers tested the machine by asking it to translate hundreds of sentences taken from news stories.Then, language experts(专家) compared the results to two translations that were done by humans.The experts said that the machines translations were as good as the humans translations
16、.6Machine translation is not easy to design.This is partly because different words can be used to express the same meaning.It can be hard to say which word is more “correct“.Researchers used several methods to improve the machines translation.“Much of our research is really inspired(得到启发) by how we
17、humans do things,“ lead researcher Liu Tieyan said.One method is to translate every sentence from Chinese into English, as well as translate the sentences back from English into Chinese.This way, the machine can improve itself and learn from its own mistakes.This is like what humans do to make sure
18、their translations are accurate.The researchers also taught the machine to repeat translating the same sentence over and over.Gradually, the machine can improve its translations.This is like how people improve their own writing by going through it again and again.1.What can AI do according to the te
19、xt?A.It can give us calls by itself.B.It can create more new games.C.It can do everything for us.D.It can guide us to different places.2.What is the most difficult thing for machine translation?A.To translate fast.B.To choose suitable words.C.To learn from its own mistakes.D.To repeat the process of
20、 translating.73.What does the underlined word “accurate“ mean in Chinese?A.准确的 B.流行的 C.全面的 D.典型的4.What does the text mainly tell us?A.What AI translation can do in the future.B.If AI translation can be as good as humans.C.How AI translation was created and improved.D.Why AI translation becomes more
21、and more important.书面表达某英文报正在举行以“如何看待手机支付“为题的征文活动。请根据以下要点提示,写篇短文进行投稿。 简单快捷 网购和商店购物都能使用 个人信息不太安全 可能导致过度消费 注意:1.词数 80100;2.请不要逐句翻译,可适当发挥;3.文中不得出现真实姓名、校名和地名;4.短文的开头和结尾已为你写好,不计入总词数。It has been more and more popular to pay with mobile phones.Different people have different opinions about it.Id like to sh
22、are my ideas here.8All in all, I hope mobile phone payment can be used more properly.【参考答案】.单项填空1.A 【解析】 考查名词的用法。根据题干中的“David 喜欢摄影“可知,上周他爸爸给他买了一个相机。故选 A。2.B 【解析】 考查动词词义理解。此处是说,现在一些人买邮票不是为了寄信。他们把收集邮票作为爱好。A 项:售卖;B 项:收集;C 项:收到;D 项:设计。根据语境可知应选 B。3.B 【解析】 考查现在完成时。句意:汤姆的宠物狗已经去世五天了。根据句意可知此处应用现在完成时;题干中的“for
23、 five days“表示一段时间,而 die 是瞬间性动词,不可与一段时间连用,故选 B。4.B 【解析】 考查 whether 的用法。根据题干中的“他不愿意向他人求助“可知此处是说,我不确定他是否会接受那些钱。故用 whether。5.A 【解析】 考查名词的用法。结合语境可知此处是说,坐出租车 15 分钟就能到达机场。ride 在此意为“(乘车的)旅程“,符合题意。6.C 【解析】 考查名词词义理解。句意:你听说过一款很酷的洗衣机吗?它名叫自行车洗衣机。我听说过,它是一群中国大学生的一项新发明。 A 项:指示; B 项:信息;C项:发明;D 项:介绍。根据语境可知应选 C。7.A 【解
24、析】 考查短语的用法。此处是说,每个人都想赢,但对于我来说,最重要的是学习新东西和享受乐趣。故 as for“至于“,符合题意。98.D 【解析】 考查动词的用法。根据题干中的“尽管这个男孩只有三岁“可知他可以从 1数到 100。故选 D。9.C 【解析】 考查形容词的用法。此处是说,那里所有的人都希望战争能尽快结束,那样他们就能过上平静的生活。故 peaceful“平静的“,符合题意。10.B 【解析】 考查动词短语的用法。根据题干中的“屋子里有太多没用的东西“可知此处是说,我们必须把它们清理了。故选 B。11.A 【解析】 考查副词的用法。此处是说,我的堂兄十分喜欢喝酒,特别是产自法国的酒
25、。故用 especially。12.B 【解析】 考查形容词的用法。此处是说,尽管在公司他的职位在其他人之下,但他全心全意努力工作。be junior to sb.意为“比某人职位低“,故选 B。13.A 【解析】 考查名词的用法。此处是说,他学习十分努力,每天都在进步。故progress“进步,进展“符合题意。14.D 【解析】 考查连词的用法。设空前是说,我不想放弃我的旧玩具;设空后是说,它们承载着很多我儿时的记忆。根据设空前后的因果关系可知答案为 D。15.C 【解析】 考查交际用语。句意:你好!请问我能和 Mike 通话吗?对不起,他不在。请稍后打过来。A 项:我就是; B 项:请稍等
26、; C 项:对不起,他不在; D 项:是的,是我。根据语境可知选 C。.完形填空【短文大意】 本文主要介绍了作者童年生活的街区以及在那里的一些经历。1.B 【解析】 由下文可知此处是说,它最著名的可能是弗里克公园。be known for.意为“因而闻名“。故所缺的词是 for。2.C 【解析】 由设空后的“for playing sports“可知此处是说,进行体育运动的场地。故所缺的词是 fields“运动场“。103.B 【解析】 由设空后的“People use it for exercise and relaxation“可知此处是说,整个街区的人都能共享弗里克公园。故所缺的词是 s
27、hares。4.C 【解析】 由上文可知此处是说,除了大型绿地以外。故所缺的词是 spaces。5.A 【解析】 由设空前的“Point Breeze has excellent public and private schools“可知此处是说,所以直到 14 岁我一直生活在 Point Breeze。故所缺的词是until。6.C 【解析】 由上下文可知此处是说,在我的记忆里,我(所在)的街区是被孩子们统治的世界。故所缺的词是 memory。7.D 【解析】 由上下文可知此处是说,和其他孩子会面然后去冒险。故所缺的词是meeting。8.A 【解析】 由上下文可知此处是说,当外面天黑的时候
28、我们会回家。故所缺的词是dark。9.B 【解析】 由上下文可知此处是说,尽管(我们)玩得很累,但还是渴望醒来再把那些游戏全部玩一遍。故应用 wake up。10.B 【解析】 由设空后的“and we never felt bored,either“可知此处是说,我们从未感到过害怕。故所缺的词是 never。.补全对话15 DAGBE.阅读理解【短文大意】 本文主要讲述了关于研发和改进人工智能翻译这方面的一些情况。1.D 【解析】 根据第一段中的“It can guide us to where we want to go“可知人工智能能够引导我们到不同的地方。故选 D。2.B 【解析】 根
29、据第四段内容可知,机器翻译最难做好的事情是“如何选用准确达意的词“,故选 B。113.A 【解析】 根据画线词前的“这样,机器可以提升自己并从自己的错误中学习“可知此处是说,这就像人类为确保自己的翻译准确而做的事情一样,故选 A。4.C 【解析】 通读全文可知,本文主要讲的是人工智能翻译是如何被研发和改进的,故选C。.书面表达One possible version:It has been more and more popular to pay with mobile phones.Different people have different opinions about it.Id li
30、ke to share my ideas here.To begin with, more and more people choose to use it because its very simple and convenient.You neednt take notes or the card with you as long as you have a mobile phone.Besides, whenever or wherever you want to shop, on the Internet or in real shops, you can always pay with your phone.However, it may also bring some problems.Others may easily get to know your personal information when you pay on the phone.You may also buy too many products you dont need so much just because its easy to pay.All in all, I hope mobile phone payment can be used more properly.
