外研版（2019）选择性必修第三册《Unit 4 A glimpse of the future》2023年同步练习卷

一、阅读理解

• 1．You are just waking up in the spring of 2030.Your Internet of Things bedroom opens solar powered e-windows and plays gentle music while your smart lighting displays a montage（剪辑）of beachfront sunrises from your recent vacation.
     Your shower uses very little water or soap.It recycles your grey water and puts the extra heat back into your home's operating system.While you dress，your artificial intelligence （AI）assistant shares your schedule for the day and plays your favorite tunes.
     You still start your day with a coffee but it comes from your lot refrigerator which is capable of providing a coffeehouse experience in your home.A hot breakfast tailored to your specific nutritional needs based on chemical analysis from your trips to the "smart toilet" is waiting for you in the kitchen.
     When it's time to leave，an on-demand transport system has three cars waiting for you，your wife （or husband）and your kids.On the road，driverless cars and trucks move with mathematical accuracy，without traffic jams，routine maintenance or road rage.Accident rates are near zero.
     On the way，you call your R&D team，who are enveloping a day's work in Shanghai.Your life-sized image is projected （投射）into the China Innovation Centre and your colleagues see you as if you were sitting in the room.It's a bit surreal for them to see you in the morning light given that it's dark on the Bund，Shanghai's waterfront，though the novelty disappears after a few uses.
     You review the day's cloud-based data from your Shenzhen manufacturing center，your pilot project in San Diego，and your QA team in Melbourne.The large amounts of data sets were collected in real-time from every piece of equipment and have been beautifully summarized by your company's AL All these facilities are closely maintained and operated through an advanced predictive analytics platform.
     Pleased with the team's progress，you end the call and ease into a good book.
     This is the future and it will be here sooner than you think.
  
  （1）How can we describe the life in the future？

  
  A．Artificial.
  B．Accurate.
  C．Remarkable.
  D．Intelligent.
  （2）What can we do in the year 2030 according to the passage？

  
  A．We can have a bath without using water.
  B．We can drive to work without concerning any accidents.
  C．We can enjoy the coffeehouse experience without going there.
  D．We can deal with all our work at home without turning to others for help.
  （3）How does the author develop the passage？

  
  A．In time order.
  B．In logical order.
  C．By comparing.
  D．By offering examples.
  （4）What's the purpose of writing the passage？

  
  A．To attract us to use the AI system.
  B．To introduce the life in the future.
  C．To teach us how to use the AI system.
  D．To encourage us to study hard for the future.
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二、信息匹配

• 2．In the future，when robots can be used both in homes and in other areas，they could improve the living standards of people. （1）

  When robots can complete such jobs，people can spend more time with their family and friends.
     Experts believe robots can be used on certain jobs to avoid accidents caused by careless behavior of some people.When robots are used on such work，it does not risk any human life due to accidents at the workplace.Human resources can be efficiently used by performing tasks which demand human skills like critical thinking and problem solving. （2）

  
     While some people talk about how robots can be useful to humans，others voice their concerns.When robots become cheaper to produce，employers may prefer to use more robots than humans.As the technology constantly improves the abilities of robots，it could weaken the value of humans.（3）

  Some may even develop the habit of using robots on tasks that they can easily do.This could create a lazy society.
     （4）

  Without them，the nation's health care system will break down.There will simply be too many elderly people to care for as the nation faces a decreasing birth rate，an aging population，and the loosening of family ties. （5）

  Above all，Japan needs its dreams of robots in the home to come true because its immigration policy is anti-immigration.
  
  A.Robots have been widely used in Japan.
  B.Many people may rely on robots heavily.
  C.They can free people from such tasks as cooking.
  D.Most people believe robots have changed their life.
  E.Japan sees it as a must to build robots to take care of the elderly.
  F.Robots can be also used on low-end jobs like moving heavy things.
  G.However，many elderly people would prefer human helpers to robots.
  组卷：11引用：5难度：0.7

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三、选词填空

• 3．

  in the long run；hang out；have no choice but to；come true；so far；susceptible to；wipe out

  （1）

  we have done a lot to build a low-carbon economy，but it is far from ideal.We have to work still harder.
  （2）His wish to visit China has at last

  .
  （3）All these nearly-identical birds could be

  a common threat.
  （4）The parents wondered where their guys

  because they had no news of them.
  （5）He wants the chance

  the memory of his poor performance last season.
  （6）

  ，the economic crisis of the US appears unavoidable.
  （7）We only have one physical life to live-we

  make the most of it.
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四、单词拼写

• 4．Please bear in mind that nobody but doctors or nurses

  （被允许进入）the patient's room.
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四、单词拼写

• 13．This experiment and others are paving the way for improving crops grown on Earth，as well as p

  （潜在地） feeding people living in space.
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五、书面表达

• 14．你校英文报正在开展以"未来旅游"为主题的讨论。请你写一篇短文投稿，内容包括：
  （1）介绍未来旅游（生态旅游、虚拟旅游、太空旅游等）；
  （2）你的看法。
  注意：
  （1）写作词数应为80左右；
  （2）请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
  Future Travel                    
  组卷：5引用：2难度：0.5

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