
Unit 12 Innovation Writing Workshop—Reading Club—2022-2023学年高二英语北师大版(2019)选择性必修第四册同步课时训练 一、填空 1.The oil truck caught fire and set off a lot of _____ (explode). 2.I need some _____ (boil) water to wash down medicine after breakfast. 3.He was once thought to be a boy who was not worth _____ (educate). 4.Probably I cannot be an Edison _____ (me), but I can be a hard-working learner. 5.Built in 1873, the cable car system _____ (invent) by Andrew Hallidie. 6.Robots can't think _____ (dependent) and they can only do what they are instructed to. 7.Genius is one percent _____ (inspire) and ninety-nine percent perspiration. 8.I admire Edison a lot because of his great _____ (contribute) to the world. 9.When you visit a Chinese friend, your friend will _____ (constant) add hot water to your empty cup of tea. 10.According to the World Bank, China accounts for about 30 percent of total _____ (globe) fertilizer (化肥) consumption. 二、七选五 Kitchen robot is a robotic device designed to provide assistance with common kitchen tasks. These robots can handle work ranging from food preparation to dishwashing and general cleanup. ①_____They are also meant to serve as assistants to people who are unable by reason of age or illness to manage daily kitchen tasks without assistance. Ordinary kitchen robots are usually designed to wash dirty dishes. Working as a dishwasher in a kitchen environment requires a set of skills. A successful robot must be able to grasp and clean dishes, and store them appropriately. ②_____ More advanced kitchen robot designs focus on the preparation and serving of food. ③_____ Robots designed to serve as mechanical chefs need to be able to evaluate different food products to ensure freshness and quality. They also need to make appropriate selections from various ingredients, and perform a large number of different physical tasks as part of the cooking process. ④_____ Such devices are perfect for people who get a high salary but have very little free time. A kitchen robot could potentially take over many common kitchen tasks, allowing its owner to focus on other matters or to cook only on those occasions when they have the time to enjoy cooking. Kitchen robots have more practical applications as well. The population of many Western nations is aging, often quite rapidly. ⑤_____ A robot could potentially provide that assistance for them without causing any discomfort. A. This requires an entirely different set of skills. B. Convenience is one selling point of kitchen robots. C. Some kitchen robots are designed for other special usages. D. Older people may require some assistance with daily tasks. E. They are intended to reduce the heavy housework of daily living. F. Nowadays more and more robots walk into people’s work and daily life. G. It also has to avoid breaking them while making sure of a thorough clean. 三、阅读理解 Love the way you walk If listening to the footsteps in your home, you are likely to f ... ...
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