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1、第3部分第十六节一、完形填空I have invented a lot of robots. But it wasnt until I _1_ Thomas Edison that I really became excited about inventing.When I was in the fourth grade, our teacher gave us a _2_. We had to write to a company and learned about what it made. Each student should give a report in front of the
2、 class. I chose the ThomasAEdison Company. Soon after I wrote to the company, I received a package from our mailman. It was a book about the life of Thomas Edison. How I enjoyed reading about his invention, _3_ the electric light! Edison became my _4_. My dad noticed my interest in inventing and enc
3、ouraged me. He showed me how to_5_ my ideas into plans and at last, into new things. Once I surprised my dad with a tool I made to adjust (调整) the brake (刹车) of our car. Later, we found a _6_ tool in a store. Thats when I learned that different inventors often invent similar things. _7_ not all grea
4、t ideas work. Failure is a necessary part of the inventing process. As my father and I worked together, I began to realize that my dad was quite a great inventor _8_. He was always _9_ a better way to do a simple job.What an impression my fathers example made on me! And I am also_10_ to Thomas Ediso
5、n, for first lighting that bulb inside me.()1.Alearned about Btalked about Cworried aboutDthought about()2.ArobotBprojectCcompanyDtrade()3.AnearlyBdirectly CcorrectlyDespecially()4.Ahero Binventor Ccustomer Dengineer()5.Aturn BlistCtranslate Dput()6.Adaily Bsimilar Cfamiliar Dpopular()7.AAs BForCBut
6、 DSo()8.Ahimself Bitself Cmyself Dherself()9.Alooking after Blooking forClooking overDlooking up()10.Ahappy Bsudden Cthankful Daccidental二、阅读理解A(2018黄石改编)With the development of modern technology, robots are going into many fields of human beings. They can be instructed to carry out different tasks
7、and finish them well. Robot AlexanderRobot Joanna 2.32 m with a handsome face, designed in China. Price: $9,900 per robot. He helps build cars and does simple work over and over again. Fewer people will do such boring work, but Alexander will never get bored. A middle-aged lady who is 1.67 m, design
8、ed in India. Price: $10,100 per robot. Joanna is easy-going and acts like a lovely housewife. She does a lot of housework, such as cooking, washing and keeping the house clean and tidy.Robot SusanRobot CharlesOnly 1.10 m, a pretty girl coming from France. Price：$13,700 per robot. She can sing many s
9、ongs and dance to music. If youre tired from study and work, Susan will tell you funny stories and keep you laughing a lot. A snake-shaped robot, designed in Australia, less than 1 meter long. Price: $9,760 per robot. If buildings fall down with people inside, Robot Charles can help look for people
10、under the ruins (废墟).()1. Robot Joanna, a lovely and easy-going housewife is _.Aonly 1.10 meters tall B2.32 meters tall Cless than one meter long D1.67 meters tall ()2. Why will fewer people do simple work again and again in the coming years? ABecause people would like to do it if they get more paid
11、.BBecause modern technology makes people smart.CBecause robots like Alexander will do such boring work.DBecause there are many jobs for people to choose from.()3. What can Susan do to help you relaxed after a whole days work? APlay with snakes. BTell you a funny story.CCook delicious dishes.DDesign
12、a toy car. ()4. If an earthquake happens, _ will help look for people under the fallen buildings. ARobot AlexanderBRobot Joanna CRobot Susan DRobot Charles()5. Where can you read the above information about robots? AIn a science newspaper.BIn a storybook.CIn a geography book.DIn a travel magazine. B
13、(2018义乌改编)Technology is everywhere. In fact, almost all of us carry some piece of technology with us every time we leave the house. What I always forget, though, is just how useful and powerful technology can be when we want to help others.There is not a single room in my house that does not have so
14、me electronic devices (设备). Whenever I am at home, I am almost always using at least one electronic device. If you walk into my living room on any given day, you will find that, first, I have the television on. At the same time, I usually have my laptop resting on my knee, or I am using my mobile ph
15、one. Even when Im not at home, I am always using my phone, and at work or in cafs, I sit down and connect to the local wireless network on my laptop.I must say that I waste a lot of time on the computer and the time I spend on it could be much better spent if I were to take up a little online volunteering.Recently I discovered just how much online volunteering there is to do in the world. From using your language skills to do translations, to developing and managing projects and helping with IT work, there is so
