Unit1ScienceFiction單元過(guò)關(guān)Ⅰ.單詞填空（每空1分，10分）1.Ifyouarelateagain,youwill________(解雇).2.I'llreportyoutoyour________(占優(yōu)勢(shì)的)officer!3.Anactivevolcanomay________(爆炸)atanytime.4.Aman's________(尊嚴(yán))dependsnotuponhiswealthbutuponhischaracter.5.Mostpeopleknowthattheoutcomeofacointossis________(隨機(jī)的).6.ThefirmrecognizedTom'soutstandingworkbygivinghimanextra________(獎(jiǎng)金).7.Everyoneofusshouldhavethe________(義務(wù))ofpreservingournaturalenvironment.8.Iamnotafraidofthe________(恐龍)atallbecauseitdiedoutforalongtime.9.Asa________(職員),youshouldbepatientofanyquestionraisedbythecustomers.10.Myhusbandisamanofthehighest________(誠(chéng)實(shí)正直).testout,morelike,beadaptedinto,superiorto,conflictwith,turnout,fallaway,haveanurgeto…,prosandcons,takeoverⅡ.短語(yǔ)填空（每題2分，20分）testout,morelike,beadaptedinto,superiorto,conflictwith,turnout,fallaway,haveanurgeto…,prosandcons,takeover11.Wasitin1948thatthegovernment_______________therailwaysinGreatBritain?12.Scienceisin_______________religion.13.Hissupportersbeganto_______________fromhim.14.Shebehaves(towardsme)_______________afriendthanamother.15.Theysatforhoursdebatingthe____________ofsettinguptheirownfirm.16.Thenovel________aTVseriesandbecameanationalhottopicforquitesometime.17.Itwasobvioustoeveryonethathe____________harehisofficewiththenewcomer.18.Theuniversitystudentswill_______________thecomputerprogramforanybugs.19.Itcannotbequestionedthatthenewmethodis______________theoldone.20.Mr.Turner________________________openashopofhisown.Ⅲ.根據(jù)提示完成句子（每句2分，10分）Clairedidn’twanttherobotinherhouse,especiallyasherhusbandwouldbeawayonabusinesstripforthreeweeks,butLarrypersuadedherthattherobotwouldn’tharmheror______________(允許她受傷害).HesuggestedthatsheinviteGladysandherfriendstothehouse______________.23._________________(是在今天十點(diǎn))thefirstofallTimeMachinesbeganitscareer.24.Thesunandmoonlookedasiftheywerebeingthrownacrossthesky,butsoon_____________________________________(日夜之間有了分隔).25.Thewholesurfaceoftheearthwasbeingchanged,_____________________________________(在我眼前融化，流動(dòng)).Ⅳ.課文語(yǔ)法填空（每空2分，20分）Ahouseholdrobot___26___(name)wouldbetestedoutbyClaire.AlthoughClairedidn’tlikeit,herhusbandpersuadedhertoacceptit.Becausewhenherhusbandisabsentforthreeweeks,therobotwouldn’tharmorallowher___27___(harm).Tonyseemedmorelikeahumanthanamachine,___28____madeClairealarmed.TonycoulddoeverythingforClaire.What’smore,hecouldunderstandClaire’sfeeling.However,Clairethought___29___wasridiculousthatshewasbeingofferedsympathybyarobot,___30___shegraduallyadmiredhiswisdomandintegrity.WhenTonyfoundClairewasunhappy,hethoughtof___31___idea.TonybegantoimproveClaire’smakeupandprepareaparty.Tonyworked___32___(steady)ontheimprovements.WhenClaire___33___(fall)offtheladder,TonymanagedtocatchherintimeeventhoughTonyhadbeeninthenextroom.Whenthenightarrived,Tonyhadpreparedeverything.HefoldedhimarmsaroundClaire,___34___(bring)hisfaceclosetohers.SoTonyhadpreventedClairefromharmingherselfthroughherownsenseof___35___(fail).Ⅴ.完形填空（每空2分，30分）Igetmanyemailseachweekfrompeoplewhowanttostartbuildingrobots.Asabuilderofrobotsfor30years,here’smy___36___onthesubject.

First,let’sdecidewhata“robot”is.Inmyopinion,aremotecontrolledcarisnotarobotsinceithasnobrainofitsown.Tobearobot,itshouldhavethe___37___tothinkandmakedecisions.Thismaysound___38___atfirst,butreallyanysmallcomputercanbeprogrammedtomakedecisions.

Iwanttoencourageyou,but___39___,buildingarobotisnoteasy.Thisisataskthatwouldtakeanormalpersonseveralmonthsoryears.In___40___,aspastpresidentoftheDallasPersonalRoboticsGroup,I’veknownprofessionalengineersthatspentseveralyearsjustto___41___amobilebaseworking.

I’mnottryingto___42___you,butIjustwantyoutoknowwhat___43___ofprojectthisis.Ifyouarewillingtospendmanymonths,muchmoney,andpotentially___44___anddiscouragement,thendesignandbuildyourownrobotfromscratch.

Mostpeople___45___thattheycanbuildarobotwithpartsfoundaroundthehouseandthatispartiallytrue.Ithink___46___screwdriverswouldbeagooddrivemotor.___47___,therearemanythingsthatyouwillhaveto___48___,especiallywhenitcomestotheelectronics,sensorsandmicrocontrollerparts.TheseitemsaresimplynotavailableinthebottomofatoyboxoratyourlocalWalmart.

___49___almostallbelieveditwouldcostmuch___50___whentheybegan,mostrobotsbuiltfromscratchcostbetween$200and$400.Manypeoplespendwellover$1000andsome,muchmore.

36.A.explanation B.instructionC.advice D.question37.A.power B.strength C.force D.ability38.A.interesting B.hard C.easy D.exciting39.A.immediately B.honestly C.especiallyD.eventually40.A.general B.fact C.common D.need41.A.get B.enable C.cause D.make42.A.discourage B.encourageC.convinceD.satisfy43.A.colour B.size C.date D.range44.A.excitement B.enjoymentC.disappointmentD.pleasure45.A.recognize B.suggest C.permit D.believe46.A.electric B.electrical C.electronic D.electricity47.A.Therefore B.However C.Otherwise D.Besides48.A.borrow B.buy C.lend D.build49.A.Because B.Through C.Although D.Since50.A.more B.cheaper C.higher D.lessⅥ.閱讀理解（每空2.5分，10分）“NowIjustdon’tbelievethat.”Surelyallofus,atsomepoint,havewatchedamovieandthought:It’ssimplybadlyresearched,or,themakersmustthinkwe’reidiots.TheBritishnewspaperTheDailyTelegraphranahumorouspieceonunconvincingtechmomentsfromsometopmovies.Let’sseewhattheyareallabout.TheDailyTelegraphwriterTomChivers’firstexampleisfromtheend-of-the-worldmovieIndependenceDay,inwhichacharactercomesupwithaviruswhichdestroysWindows,thecomputersystemthealienspacecraftuses.“It’sagoodthingtheydidn’thaveNortonAnti-virus,”jokesChivers.It’sjustonecaseofamoviethattakesalotoflicensewithitsscience.AnotheroneChiversmentionsisfromStarWars,whereglowingbeamsoflighttravelingthroughspacelookveryimpressive.Buttheproblemisthatinspacetherearenoairparticlesforthelighttoreflectoff.Inreality,they’dbeinvisible,whichwouldn’tlooksocoolonthebigscreen.Chivers’secondpieceofStarWarsnonsenseisthesoundthefightersmakeinthemovies:“thebellow(咆哮)ofanelephantmixedwithacardrivingonawetroad”.Butsoundneedsamediumtotravelthrough,likeair.Inspace,therewouldn’tactuallybeanysoundatall.Fewpeoplewoulddenythatthemind-bendingMatrixfilmsaremadeforgreatviewing,butforChivers,thescienceinthemoviesisalittlesilly.Andfinally,asChiverspointsout,DNAisnotreplaceable.Butthisbitofelementarygeneticspassedthemakersofthe2002BondfilmDieAnotherDayby.Inthefilmthebadmanhas“g