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1、Section Warming Up & Reading() Reading姓名：_测试时间：45分钟本卷总分：50分自评或老师评分：_基础训练.Fast reading1How long did it take before the computer was built as an analytical machine?A500 years.B100 years.C200 years. D300 years.2What makes a computer so clever is that _.Ait has a large memoryBit can solve any mathematic
2、al problemsCit can talk to human beingsDit has artificial intelligence3It can be inferred that _.Athe computer may be as clever as human beingsBthe computer may be cleverer than human beingsCthe computer will play a more important role in serving the human beingsDthe computer will take the place of
3、human beings some day4Which of the following is true?AThe computer began as a calculating machine in Britain in 1642.BFrom the 1936, the computer grew rapidly only in brainpower.CUntil the 1970s the computer was connected by a network.DNow the computer has become a devoted friend and helper of the h
4、uman race.答案：1C2.D3.C4.D.Careful readingWork in pairs and fill in the blanks below according to the text.In 1642The computer began as a(n) 1._ machine in France.About 200years laterThe computer was built as a(n) 2._ machine.The computer was programmed by an operator using 3._.In 1936A book about how
5、 to make a computer work as a(n) 4.“_” was written by Alan Turing.From then on, the computer grew rapidly.From the1940s tothe 1970sThe computer was made smaller, and its 5._ became larger. The computer could memorize all the things.During that time, the first PC and the first 6._ were made.In7_Compu
6、ters were connected by a 8._.Through the network, people could 9._knowledge.Since the1970sComputers have been used in many 10._答案：1calculating2.analytical3.cards with holes4universal machine5.memory6.laptop7early work9.share10.ways.SummarySummarize the general idea of the text in about 30 words._答案：
7、The narrator, a computer, tells us about its development from a calculating machine to a PC and a laptop and how it is used in different fields.语篇提能.完形填空On a cold winter day in Denver, I waited in line to see my hero, Jack Canfield. He is the coauthor of the bestselling Chicken Soup for the Soul ser
8、ies, a(n) _1_ to thousands of people. He was wise, kind and _2_， a visionary(有远见的人) for what is possible in the world. I thought, “If I can get to know him, I will become that.”When I saw the opportunity, I _3_ it. During his presentation, Jack reached for his wallet, _4_ a hundred dollar bill, and
9、said, “Who wants this？” The audience _5_ their hands；people leaned forward to see who Jack would choose. But I leapt up, ran up the stairs to the stage, and grabbed the _6_ from his hand.As I took the bill, he turned to me and said, “Yes, thats it! We cant _7_ the opportunities to come to us. We mus
10、t take action to _8_ what we want！”After this talk, I waited in _9_ to meet Jack and asked for his personal email address. Over the next several months, I sent him emails _10_ my visions and dreams. He kindly emailed back simple words of _11_ such as “ Keep thinking and playing bigger; its much more
11、 fun that way. Love, Jack.” Then I got _12_ with other things. I lost sight of my inspiration and I _13_ emailing Jack.A year later, my dream gradually faded. I had this idea if I got back in touch with Jack. I _14_ him again and again but got no _15_. As I sat down at my computer to check my email
12、for the fifth time, I _16_ woke up. What was I doing? Was I waiting for the _17_ of life? Immediately, an inspiration came like lightning: we all have a “Jack” for whom we _18_.Why not write a(n) _19_ about this waiting and call it Waiting for Jack?Three years later, Waiting for Jack is a bestseller
13、 on Amazon! And I have grown in ways I _20_ expected.1A.approach Binspiration Cstrategy Dexperiment2A.doubtful Bavailable Csuccessful Ddemanding3A.seized Bdrew Cmissed Dsought4A.found out Bmade out Clet out Dpulled out5A.knocked up Bturned up Cpicked up Dput up6A.wallet Bticket Cbill Dchange7A.expect Ballow Crecommend Dinstruct8A.determine Bdestroy Cexchange Dcreate9A.return Bline Cvain Dadvance10A.displaying Bshari
