必修第三册 Unit 3　Diverse Cultures (108)

必修第三册Unit3DiverseCultures高考题型组合练Ⅰ.阅读理解A(2023·河北张家口段考)I’mrathergoodatusingmaps.ButIforgotthemapsandherewewere，lateafternoon，lastdayofvacation，mydaughter，mycousinandI，drivingalongatwo-lanehighwayinOregon.Noothercarinsight，andthesunhadjustgonedown.Wherewasthatsweetlittlevillage?Itwassupposedtoberightalongthisriver.Wedroveon，fartherintotheunknown，riveralwaysontheleftasourguide.Wekeptpassingfarmsandfieldsandnowafewlightswerecomingout.Inmyhead，Iwasdoingalotofself-criticism：Whydidn’twestartearlier，bringthemapanddriveonandon？MycousinandIwerebothimpatientandstressed.Mydaughter，atleast，washappyinthebackseat，text-messagingafriend.Ipulledupontheshoulderoftheroadtothink.Justthen—WOW！Amazing！Anewscenehadappeared.Wherediditcomefrom?Rightthere，outofnowhere：amagicalmistylandscape.Fieldsstretchedinsilentpurples，withrowsoftalltrees，darkeninginthedusk.Iturnedthecarengineoff.Allwassilentinthehotsummerair.Besideus，aplum-coloredriverhardlymovedbetweenaborderoftrees，itsdarklazywaterreflectingthelastlightofday.Howbreathtaking！Wherehaditbeen？IfIhadseenevenabitofthisbeautywhiledrivingalong，Icouldhavestoppedandtakenalook.Ihadmisseditall.Wemissalot，almosteverything，infact，inourworld.Ourtask-focusedfilters(过滤器)takecareofthat，selectingonlywhatweneed.Weneedtogettowork.Havesomelunch.Weseewhatweneedtosee，oftenforthepurposeofsurvival.GregoryBateson，speakingofbeauty，saidaestheticjudgmentisselectionofafact.Inourdailylives，whoorwhatisdoingtheselecting？Canwemakeachange？Canweseefurther?语篇解读本文是一篇记叙文。作者由于没有做好充分准备而迷路，却遇到了令人惊奇的美丽风景。作者由此感悟，我们在生活中应当放慢脚步来欣赏生活中的美。1．Whichofthefollowingmightbethedestinationoftheauthor’sdriving?A．Herownhome.B．Avacationspot.C．Atouristcentre.D．Hercousin’sfarm.答案A解析推理判断题。根据第一段第二句中的“lastdayofvacation”可知，这是作者一行人假期的最后一天，由此可推知，此时她们在返程，所以作者的目的地应是她自己的家。故选A。2．Whatmadetheauthorkeepblamingherselfinthebeginning?A．Thatthevacationwasbelowherexpectations.B．Thatshewasn’tasgoodatusingmapsasbefore.C．Thathercousinanddaughtercouldn’tgetalong.D．Thatlackoffullpreparationsgothertoloseherway.答案D解析推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Wedroveon，fartherintotheunknown”和“Inmyhead，Iwasdoingalotofself-criticism：Whydidn’twestartearlier，bringthemapanddriveonandon？”可推知，令作者自责的是没有为旅行做好充分的准备，导致她迷了路。故选D。3．Theauthorfeltreallyamazedbecause.A．hercarelessnessbroughtanunexpectedpleasureB．shediscoveredatouristspotunknowntothepublicC．sheunintentionallyreachedwhatshehadplannedtoD．therightroutetoherdestinationcameoutofnowhere答案A解析细节理解题。根据第二、三、四段可知，作者由于没有做好充分准备导致迷路，却遇到了令人惊奇的美丽风景，即作者的粗心带来了意想不到的快乐。故选A。4．Whatdoesthestoryintendtotellus?A．Staycoolwhenyouaretrappedintrouble.B．Makeachangeforthepurposeofsurvival.C．Slowdownyourpacetoenjoybeautyinlife.D．Bepositivebecausethere’salwaysanalternative.答案C解析写作意图题。通读全文可知，作者由于没有做好充分准备而迷路，这却使她们遇到了令人惊奇的美丽风景。结合倒数第二段中的“IfIhadseenevenabitofthisbeauty...Ihadmisseditall.”可知，作者此时感悟，我们应当放慢脚步来欣赏沿途的风景。再根据最后一段可知，本文想告诉我们：放慢脚步，去欣赏生活中的美。故选C。BNow，anincreasingnumberofcitiesarestoppingusingrecyclingservices，partlyoutoffearthatworkersmightcontactthecoronavirusfromoneanotherwhilesortingthroughusedwaterbottles，foodcontainersandboxes.Onesolution：Letrobotsdothejob.SincethecoronavirustookholdintheUnitedStateslastmonth，AMPRoboticshasseena“significant”increaseinordersforitsrobotsthatuseartificialintelligencetosortthroughrecycledmaterial，andweedouttrash.Somefacilitiesthatwerelookingatgettingoneortworobotsarenowsaying，“Weneedquiteabitmore.”TheColoradocompany’schiefexecutive，MatanyaHorowitzsaid，“It’sallmovingquitefast.”Beforethepandemic，automation(自动化)hadbeengraduallyreplacinghumanworkinarangeofjobs，fromcallcenterstowarehousesandgrocerystores，ascompanieslookedtocutlaborcostsandimproveprofit.Butlaborandroboticsexpertssaysocial-distancingdirectives，whicharelikelytocontinueinsomeformafterthecrisisbecomeslessstrong，couldcausemoreindustriestoacceleratetheiruseofautomation.Andlong-lastingworriesaboutjoblossesorabroaduneaseabouthavingmachinescontrolvitalaspectsofdailylifecoulddisappearassocietyseesthebenefitsofrestructuringworkplacesinwaysthatminimizeclosehumancontact.Recyclingisoneindustrythatmaybealteredpermanentlybythepandemic.Someworkers，whoearnaslittleas$10anhour，havebeenconcernedaboutcomingtoworkduringthecrisisandsomecitieshavebeencompetingtofindenoughprotectivegear(防护装备)foralloftheiremployees.Federalhealthofficialshaveassuredthemthattherisksoftransmissionfromhouseholdrefuseislow.Butworkersinrecyclingfacilitiesoftenworksidebysidesortingmaterial，makingsocialdistancingdifficult.AtAMPRobotics，executiveslikeMrHorowitzsaytheirrobotswillenablerecyclingfacilitiestospaceouttheiremployees，whostandatconveyorbelts(传送带)weedingthroughtheusedplasticandpaper.语篇解读本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了肆虐的疫情加速了自动化的发展，智能机器人开始代替人类从事垃圾回收工作。5．Whatcanwelearnfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A．Thepandemicbecomeslessstrong.B．Robotsareingreaterdemandnow.C．Recyclingservicesaren’tsatisfying.D．Unemploymentissharplyontherise.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第二段中的“a‘significant’increaseinordersforitsrobots”和“Weneedquiteabitmore.”可知，因疫情影响，如今智能机器人的需求量很大。故选B。6．What’speople’sattitudetoautomationafterthepandemic?A．Panicked.B．Doubtful.C．Appreciative.D．Unconcerned.答案C解析观点态度题。根据