Question

The computers changed our lives in the 1980s, the Internet changed our lives in the 1990s, and the robots will change our lives in the new century.

Do you think there will be robots in people' s homes? It' s not a dream that every home will have a robot.

Now, robots are not only able to help people do the housework, they can also help the doctors do the difficult operations, play chess with people, play the piano and so on.

A new cooking robot is used in Beijing. It can cook all the dishes on the menu, you only need to wait two to four minutes. In the future, the robot will be a nurse, a security(安全) guard, or a partner in your life.

Experts believe robots will be used everywhere from the industrial (工業(yè)的) robots to service robots. In the future, robots will become part of the family, and provide close service for people. We all look forward to the new robot age.

1._____changed our lives in the 1990s.

A. The robots        B. The computers     C. The TV sets      D. The Internet

2.According to the passage, we know that a new cooking robot is being used in__.

A. the future         B. Beijing           C. many countries    D. many families

3.What can the robots do now?

A. They can help people do the housework.

B. They can help the doctors do the difficult operations.

C. They can play chess with people.

D. A, B and C.

4.Which is the best title(標題) of the passage?

A. The computers changed our lives      B. Robots can cook

C. Robots are coming                 D. Robots will be doctors

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.D

2.B

3.D

4.C

【解析】【主旨大意】： 本文是說明文。主要介紹了機器人時代將會到來。他們將會被使用到各個領(lǐng)域，對我們的社會、對我們的生活將會產(chǎn)生很大的影響。

1.細節(jié)理解題    由第一段第一句“…the Internet changed our lives in the 1990s”可知選D。

2.細節(jié)理解題    由短文第四段第一句話A new cooking robot is used in Beijing. 可知選B。

3.細節(jié)理解題    由短文第三段可知機器人可以幫人們做家務(wù)，幫助醫(yī)生做手術(shù)，與人們下棋也能談鋼琴等等。選D。

4.主旨大意題    短文主要介紹了機器人時代將會到來，它會被應(yīng)用到各個領(lǐng)域，它將會對我們的社會產(chǎn)生很大的影響。

難句釋解:

It’s not a dream that every home will have a robot. 每個家庭都有機器人不是夢想。

Experts believe robot will be used everywhere from the industrial robots to service robots. 專家相信機器人將會被應(yīng)用到從工業(yè)到服務(wù)業(yè)各個角落。