第十五讲 八年级下Units9—10Ⅰ.单项填空 1.[2022海南改编]Davidlikestakingphotos,sohisfatherboughthima lastweek. A.cameraB.dictionaryC.bicycleD.handbag2.[2022合肥蜀山区一测]Somepeoplebuystampsnotforsendinglettersnow.They themastheirhobby. A.sellB.collectC.receiveD.design3.[2022合肥50中三测]Tom'spetdog forfivedays. A.diedB.hasbeendeadC.hasdiedD.wasdied4.Thoughheisshortofmoney,I'mnotsure hewillacceptitornotbecauseheisnotwilling(愿意)toaskothersforhelp. A.whenB.whetherC.whyD.which11\n5.—HowcanIgetthere?—Afifteen-minutetaxi willtakeyoutotheairport. A.rideB.lineC.yardD.call6.[2022合肥蜀山区一测]—HaveyouheardofacoolwashingmachinecalledBicycleWashingMachine?—Yes,it'sanew byagroupofChineseuniversitystudents. A.instructionB.informationC.inventionD.introduction7.Everyonewantstowin.But me,themostimportantthingistolearnsomethingnewandhavefun. A.asforB.thankstoC.insteadofD.suchas8.Theboycan fromonetoonehundredthoughheisonlythree. A.searchB.walkC.talkD.count9.—Thetwocountriesareatwar.—Yes.Allthepeopletherehopethewarwillendassoonaspossiblesothattheycanlivea life. A.carefulB.helpfulC.peacefulD.terrible10.Therearesomanywastethingsintheroom.Wemust . A.turnthemupB.clearthemoutC.putthemupD.takethemout11.Mycousinlikesdrinkverymuch, thewineproducedinFrance. A.especiallyB.speciallyC.finallyD.simply11\n12.Heputshisheartintohisworkthoughheis toothersinthecompany. A.awakeB.juniorC.stupidD.usual13.—Heworkssohardthathemakes everyday. —Whatagoodstudent!A.progressB.effortsC.inventionsD.shame14.Idon'twanttopartwithmyoldtoys theyholdmanyofmychildhoodmemories. A.unlessB.thoughC.ifD.because15.[2022宣城二模]—Hello!CouldIspeaktoMike,please?— .Pleasecallbacklater. A.SpeakingB.Holdon,pleaseC.Sorry,heisn'tinD.Yes,it'smeⅡ.完形填空IgrewupinPointBreeze,aneighborhoodintheeastofmyhometown,Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania,US.It'sprobablybestknown 1 FrickPark,apublicparkwithmanypicnicareas,gardensand 2 forplayingsports.FrickParkisawonderfulplacethatthewholeneighborhood 3 .Peopleuseitforexerciseandrelaxation. Inadditiontogreatgreen 4 ,PointBreezehasexcellentpublicandprivateschools.Therefore, 5 age14,mywholeworldwasinPointBreeze. Myneighborhoodwas,inmy 6 ,aworldruledbykids.IrememberhowmyfriendsandIwouldwalkaroundwithabaseball,afootballor—inlateryears—avideocamera, 7 otherkidsandgettingintoadventures(冒险活动).We'dracetothecandystoreonfoot.We'dchase(追赶)downtheice-creamtruckonbikes.We'dcome11\nhomewhenitgot 8 outside,tiredfromplaybuteager(渴望的)to 9 anddoitallagain. We 10 feltafraid,andweneverfeltbored,either.That'showchildhoodshouldbe. 1.A.toB.forC.asD.of2.A.classroomsB.factoriesC.fieldsD.stores3.A.celebratesB.sharesC.buysD.hates4.A.forestB.foodC.spacesD.lights5.A.untilB.becauseC.unlessD.though6.A.lifeB.surpriseC.memoryD.dream7.A.searchingB.controllingC.playingD.meeting8.A.darkB.excitedC.angryD.rainy9.A.pickupB.wakeupC.endupD.saveup10.A.sometimesB.neverC.oftenD.usuallyⅢ.补全对话A: 1 B:What?Flyingcars?That'simpossible.A:Manycompanieshavebeentryingtomakesafeones. 2 B:Really?Iknownothingaboutit.A: 3 B:Soundsgreat!What'sitlike?11\nA:Itisnearly6meterslongandseatstwopeople.Ithaswingsthatfold. 4 Anditcanturnintoanairplaneinjustseconds. B:Itisveryexpensive,isn'tit?A:Yes,aroundonemillionyuan.B:Wow! 5 A.It'sreportedthatoneofthemplanstoselltheflyingcar.B.Sothedrivercanparkitlikeacar.C.Howfastitis!D.Haveyouheardofflyingcars?E.Butanyway,it'sworththeprice.F.Cantheyflyhigh?G.Actually,theyarenotexactlyanewidea.Ⅳ.阅读理解Artificialintelligence(AI,人工智能)canhelpusmakephonecalls.Itcanguideustowherewewanttogo.Itcanplaygames.Andnow,itcandoevenmorethings.ResearchersfromMicrosofthavecreatedthefirsttranslating(翻译)machinethatcantranslatenewstextsfromChineseintoEnglish,BusinessStandardreported.AccordingtoMicrosoft'sofficialwebsite,researcherstestedthemachinebyaskingittotranslatehundredsofsentencestakenfromnewsstories.Then,languageexperts(专家)comparedtheresultstotwotranslationsthatweredonebyhumans.Theexpertssaidthatthemachine'stranslationswereasgoodasthehumans'translations.11\nMachinetranslationisnoteasytodesign.Thisispartlybecausedifferentwordscanbeusedtoexpressthesamemeaning.Itcanbehardtosaywhichwordismore"correct".Researchersusedseveralmethodstoimprovethemachine'stranslation."Muchofourresearchisreallyinspired(得到启发)byhowwehumansdothings,"leadresearcherLiuTieyansaid.OnemethodistotranslateeverysentencefromChineseintoEnglish,aswellastranslatethesentencesbackfromEnglishintoChinese.Thisway,themachinecanimproveitselfandlearnfromitsownmistakes.Thisislikewhathumansdotomakesuretheirtranslationsareaccurate.Theresearchersalsotaughtthemachinetorepeattranslatingthesamesentenceoverandover.Gradually,themachinecanimproveitstranslations.Thisislikehowpeopleimprovetheirownwritingbygoingthroughitagainandagain.1.WhatcanAIdoaccordingtothetext?A.Itcangiveuscallsbyitself.B.Itcancreatemorenewgames.C.Itcandoeverythingforus.D.Itcanguideustodifferentplaces.2.Whatisthemostdifficultthingformachinetranslation?A.Totranslatefast.B.Tochoosesuitablewords.C.Tolearnfromitsownmistakes.D.Torepeattheprocessoftranslating.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"accurate"meaninChinese?11\nA.准确的B.流行的C.全面的D.典型的4.Whatdoesthetextmainlytellus?A.WhatAItranslationcandointhefuture.B.IfAItranslationcanbeasgoodashumans'.C.HowAItranslationwascreatedandimproved.D.WhyAItranslationbecomesmoreandmoreimportant.Ⅴ.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80~100;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。Ithasbeenmoreandmorepopulartopaywithmobilephones.Differentpeoplehavedifferentopinionsaboutit.I'dliketosharemyideashere.11\n Allinall,Ihopemobilephonepaymentcanbeusedmoreproperly.【参考答案】Ⅰ.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"forfivedays"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asfor"至于",符合题意。11\n8.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。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。bejuniortosb.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;C项:对不起,他不在;D项:是的,是我。根据语境可知选C。Ⅱ.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。beknownfor...意为"因……而闻名"。故所缺的词是for。2.C 【解析】 由设空后的"forplayingsports"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"。11\n3.B 【解析】 由设空后的"Peopleuseitforexerciseandrelaxation"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shares。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"PointBreezehasexcellentpublicandprivateschools"可知此处是说,所以直到14岁我一直生活在PointBreeze。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wakeup。10.B 【解析】 由设空后的"andweneverfeltbored,either"可知此处是说,我们从未感到过害怕。故所缺的词是never。Ⅲ.补全对话1—5DAGBEⅣ.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"Itcanguideustowherewewanttogo"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。11\n3.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。Ⅴ.书面表达Onepossibleversion:Ithasbeenmoreandmorepopulartopaywithmobilephones.Differentpeoplehavedifferentopinionsaboutit.I'dliketosharemyideashere.Tobeginwith,moreandmorepeoplechoosetouseitbecauseit'sverysimpleandconvenient.Youneedn'ttakenotesorthecardwithyouaslongasyouhaveamobilephone.Besides,wheneverorwhereveryouwanttoshop,ontheInternetorinrealshops,youcanalwayspaywithyourphone.However,itmayalsobringsomeproblems.Othersmayeasilygettoknowyourpersonalinformationwhenyoupayonthephone.Youmayalsobuytoomanyproductsyoudon'tneedsomuchjustbecauseit'seasytopay.Allinall,Ihopemobilephonepaymentcanbeusedmoreproperly.11
