2018-2019学年高中英语 Module 2 Highlights of My Senior Y

1EvaluationWarning:ThedocumentwascreatedwithSpire.Docfor.NET.单元质量检测(二)(时间：100分钟满分：120分)Ⅰ.阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AIwasveryexcitedonthefirstdayofhighschool!IhadP．E.forthefirstperiod.Wehurriedlygatheredinthelockerroom(衣帽间)whentheheadmasterbegantospeak,“Goodmorning,boysandgirls!Welcometothefirstdayofthegreatnewschoolyear.Wewillbeginwiththepledge(誓言)ofloyalty.”Ipulledmyshirtovermyheadandmyrighthandimmediatelyrestedovermyheart.AfewtearscametomyeyesaseverytimeIpledged.Ithoughtofmygrandpa.Hehaddiedalmostayearbefore,butIstillmissedhimeveryday.GrandpaservedinWorldWarⅡandtheflaghadaveryspecialmeaningforhim.Thenextmorninginthelockerroom,Inoticedsomethingstrange.Somegirlstalkedthroughthepledge.Inthemorningafterthat,evenfewerdidthepledge,includingtheteachers.Bythesecondweekofschool,Iwastheonlygirlinthewholelockerroomthatdidthepledge.Thenextmorning,Ihidinthebathroomtochangeclothesandpledge.ThereIcouldn'tseetheflagandfeltguiltytobehidinglikethat.Ikepthidingforthenextweekandfeltworse.Ispentaweekendgatheringupmynerve.OnMonday,Ichangedintomygymclothesrightawayandwasstandingbymylockerwhentheheadmasterbeganmorningannouncements.ThepledgestartedandIputmyhandovermyheart.Agirlnearbylockedherlockerandasked,“Whyareyoudoingthat？”Shelookedconfused.“MygrandpafoughtinWorldWarⅡandhediedlastyear，”Isaid.“I'mdoingitforhim.”Shefeltembarrassedandlookedaway.“Oh，”shesaid.Overthenextfewweeks,moregirlsquestionedmeaboutthepledge.Igavethemallthatsameanswer.2Ineverinspiredothergirlstodothepledgealongwithme.Theymadeachoice;Imademine.IwasdoingitforGrandpa,butmorethanthat,Iwasdoingitformyself.Grandparaisedmetobeproudofmycountryandthatpridedidn'tstop.语篇解读：这篇文章主要是围绕在学校进行忠诚宣誓这一事情展开的。作者对这件事非常虔诚，因为这表达了她对已过世的祖父的思念，而周围其他学生却很不理解，让作者为此苦恼。通过解释，作者也对宣誓有了更正确的理解。1．Howdidotherstudentsbehaveduringlaterpledgeperiods?A．Theygraduallyquitthepledge.B．Theycontinuedtoshowcuriosity.C．Theydidthepledgewithsincerity.D．Theymadefunofthosewhodidthepledge.解析：选A细节理解题。根据第三段的内容可知，其他学生逐渐不再进行宣誓。故选A项。2．HowdidIfeelabouthidinginthebathroomforthepledge?A．Happy.B．Excited.C．Guilty.D．Nervous.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第四段的“ThereIcouldn'tseetheflagandfeltguiltytobehidinglikethat.”可知，作者对自己躲起来进行宣誓有种罪恶感。因此选C项。3．Theauthordidthepledgeeverydaybecause________.A．theflaghadaspecialmeaningforherB．theheadmasterrequiredhertodosoC．alltheteachersandstudentsdidthatD．itwasawaytoshowloveforhergrandpa解析：选D细节理解题。根据第七段中作者回答其他同学的疑问时提到“‘MygrandpafoughtinWorldWarⅡandhediedlastyear.’Isaid.‘I'mdoingitforhim.’”可知，她进行宣誓是纪念自己过世的祖父。因此选D项。4．Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．ThefirstdayatschoolB．MygrandpaC．ThesecretinthelockerroomD．Thepledgeofloyalty解析：选D标题归纳题。文章主要是围绕在学校行忠诚宣誓这一事情展开的。文章第一段的最后一句“Wewillbeginwiththepledge(誓言)ofloyalty”也可作为提示。3因此选D项。BAdelightful­lookingrobotcalledMEDi,orMedicineandEngineeringDesigningIntelligence,isbeingusedtohelpmakedoctors'visitslesspainful.TheAlbertaChildren'sHospitalinCanadapurchasedfouroftheMEDirobotsearlierthisyear.Thebionic(仿生学的)friendshangoutwithchildreninthewaitingroomandalsoaccompanythemduringdifferentprocedures,accordingtoRxRobots,thegroupthatcreatedMEDi.TheMEDi'spurposeistohelpchildrencopewithpainandreducetheirstress.Therobotshaveproducedrealresults.Accordingtoastudydoneatthehospital,kidswhointeractwithaMEDirobotreportedlyexperience50percentlesspainduringmedicalproceduresthanthosewhodonot.“Parentstoldusthatwhentheyleftthehospital,theirchildrensaidalmostnothingabouttheneedleandtoldeveryoneabouttherobot，”TanyaBeran,founderandchiefscientificofficeratRxRobots,toldCNBCofMEDi'ssuccessatthechildren'shospital.Thetwo­foot­tallrobotscanrelievepatients'anxietybytellingstoriesorplayinggameswiththekids.MEDirobotsarealsoprogrammedtospeakseveraldifferentlanguages,andareequippedwithfacialrecognitioncapabilities(能力).Therobotscaninteractwiththechildrenduringvarioustypesofprocedureslikebloodtests.Notonlydotherobotscomfortthechildren,buttheyalsomakethekidsmorewillingtoworkwithmedicalstaff.“OurresearchshowsthatwhenchildreninteractwithMEDirobots,theyaremorecooperativeintheprocedure，”Beransaid.“Thismeansthattheprocedureiscompletedmorequickly,resultingingreaterhealthcareefficiency(效率)．”BeransaidthatMEDirobotsarealsoahitwithparents.“Knowingthatthereissomethingouttherethateasesthestress,anxietyandsometimestraumatic(创伤的)experiences,isgreat，”SheilaSousa,themotherofan8­year­oldpatientsaid.语篇解读：这篇文章主要介绍了医院使用的名叫MEDi的机器人，它能够减轻孩子在看病时的痛苦，缩短检查的时间。5．MEDirobotsaremainlyusedto________.A．helpforeignpatientscommunicatewithdoctorsB．assistdoctorsincompletingmedicalproceduresC．takekidstothehospitaliftheirparentsarebusyD．makekidsfeellesspainduringmedicalprocedures4解析：选D细节理解题。根据第一段的“helpmakedoctors'visitslesspainful”和第二段的“TheMEDi'spurposeistohelpchildrencopewithpainandreducetheirstress.”可知，机器人主要用来减轻孩子在看病时的痛苦。因此选D。6．Theunderlinedword“relieve”inParagraph3probablymeans“________”．A．causeB．reduceC．increaseD．remove解析：选B词义猜测题。根据第二段“TheMEDi'spurposeistohelpchildrencopewithpainandreducetheirstress.”可以猜测出，这里的relieve与reduce同义，表示“减少”。因此选B项。7．WecanlearnfromthepassagethatMEDi________.A．isbad­lookingB．isonefoottallC．canre