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1、限时规范练37 Module 1 Basketball核心素养关键词:培养学生人与社会、前沿科技的素养能力意识一、阅读理解ABiorobotics is a field within robotic science that is based on the movements of living things.The most famous biorobots look and move a lot like humans.However,there are several robots that have been made to mimic (模仿) animals.While many
2、companies develop such robots as toys,some are used for practical purposes.One example of a biorobot is a flying robot that is based on the movements of bees.The robot,named “Carlton”,was developed by the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence.Built to be both light and powerful,it can h
3、over like a bee in tight spaces and also change direction without losing speed.This robots abilities make it very useful for military and police search and rescue missions.For example,Carlton can hide behind a tall wall,rise up to quickly look at what is on the other side,and then hide again.It can
4、also send video images of what it sees to soldiers in a safe location far away.“Modsnake” is a robot that was modeled on snakes.This robot was developed by the Carnegie Mellon University Biorobotics Lab.It is made to move like a snake,so it can pass through narrow spaces,move over all sorts of obsta
5、cles,climb poles,and even swim.The way Modsnake moves makes it useful for a variety of tasks such as checking for survivors in fallen buildings,finding damaged areas inside of pipes and cleaning up oil spills in lakes and rivers.A third robot,based on cockroaches,also has several uses.“Sprawl” was d
6、esigned by a research team at Stanford University to take videos and recover small objects.Like many six-legged robots,Sprawl was made to move like an insect.However,Sprawl is uncommonly fast and strong for its size,just like a real cockroach.These characteristics make it particularly useful for mil
7、itary situations in which an enemy might try to disable it.It is very difficult to shoot because it moves quickly and is relatively small.Even if an enemy shoots Sprawl,it can usually keep functioning.1.What is the text mainly about?A.Biorobots military uses.B.Biorobots based on animals.C.Biorobots
8、flying abilities.D.Biorobots that work like humans.2.Whats the characteristic of Carlton?A.Unbreakable.B.Changeable.C.Weighty.D.Swift.3.What does the author suggest about Modsnake?A.It has six legs.B.It can be dangerous.C.It is multi-functional.D.It moves like an insect.BThe American writer J.D.Sali
9、nger is known for his reclusive (隐居的) nature.He has not given an interview since 1974,or published any new work since 1965.Salingers entire published works consist of one novel and 13 short stories,all written in the period 1948-1959.In 1997,a rumour started that Salinger was going to bring out the
10、first book version of his last published story.Fans became very excited.However,because of the publicity,Salinger quickly receded from the arrangement.Ironically (讽刺地) for a future writer,when he was at college one of his professors insisted he was the worst English student in the history of the col
11、lege.Before writing his famous book,he had only published a few short stories in magazines.Salinger established his reputation with a single novel,TheCatcherintheRye (1951),an immediate bestseller which still sells 250,000 copies per year.The main character,Holden Caulfield,is a sensitive,rebellious
12、 (叛逆的) teenager experiencing the growing pains of high school.Salinger did not do much to help publicise his masterpiece and asked that his photograph should not be used in connection with it.The public attention which followed the success of the book led him to move from New York to the faraway hil
13、ls of Cornish,New Hampshire.Since the late 1960s he has tried to escape publicity.In 1974 he told a reporter that he liked to write but that he wrote for himself and his own pleasure.Later,he tried to stop the publication of a biography which included letters he had written to other authors and frie
14、nds.In 2000 his daughter published a biography.In it she stated her father was not a recluse.She said he travelled often and had friends all over the world.She added that he enjoyed being with people and was friendly except where publicity and celebrity are concerned.Salinger refused to sell the mov
15、ie rights to any of his stories to Hollywood and would not allow any of his works to be involved with film.4.What does the underlined word “receded” in Paragraph 1 mean?A.Suffered.B.Benefited.C.Recovered.D.Withdrew.5.What can be inferred about J.D.Salinger when he was in college?A.He was locally wel
16、l-known.B.He didnt do well in his studies.C.He was deeply interested in world history.D.He was greatly influenced by his professors.6.What do we learn about TheCatcherintheRye?A.It focuses on a teenagers psychological growth.B.It received a great deal of criticism.C.It brought Salinger much trouble.D.It still tops the best-seller list.7.Why did J.D.Salinger move to New Hampshire?A.