InventorsandInventions第一課時同步測試

基礎(chǔ)題:一、根據(jù)所給提示，用本單元學(xué)過的單詞完成句子。1．Willitbec_______foryoutostartworktomorrow?2.Thereisnoe_______ofraintonight.3.Imadeana_______tothebankforaloan.4.Icand_______thematadistance.5.Themeetingcametoana_______end.6.Sheisp_______duringmeetingsanddoesnotcontributetodiscussionsatall.7.Ifyouwanttoapplyforacreditcard,youmustprovidev_______identification.8.Youneedtoapproachthatanimalwithc_______asitmaybite.二．用本節(jié)課的單詞和短語翻譯句子。1.昨晚我盡力給他打了電話，但是沒有回答。(ring/callup)______________________________________________________2.她同意搬走，開始著手收拾她的東西。（setabout）______________________________________________________3.我不是十分的想念我的家鄉(xiāng)，只是偶爾。(nowandthen)______________________________________________________4.語言把人和動物區(qū)別開來。（distinguishes---from）______________________________________________________能力提升Anewperiodiscoming.Callitwhatyouwill:theserviceindustry,theinformationage,theknowledgesociety.Italltranslatestoagreatchangeinthewaywework.Alreadywe’repartlythere,thepercentageofpeoplewhoearntheirlivingbymakingthingshasfallensharplyintheWesternWorld.TodaythemajorityofjobsinAmerica,EuropeandJapan(twothirdsormoreareinmanyofthesecountries)areintheserviceindustry,andthenumberisontherise.Morewomenareintheworkforcethaneverbefore.Therearemorepart-timejobs.Morepeopleareself-employed.Butthebreathofthegreatchangecan’tbemeasuredbynumbersalone,becauseitalsoisgivingrisetonewwayofthinkingaboutthenatureofworkitself.Long-heldopinionsaboutjobsandcareers,theskillsneededtosucceed,eventherelationbetweenworkersandemployers-allthesearebeingdoubted.Wehaveonlytolookbehindustogetsomesenseofwhatmaylieahead.Noonelookingahead20yearspossiblycouldhaveseenthewaysinwhichasingleinvention,thechip(芯片),wouldchangeourworldthankstoitsusesinpersonalcomputers,andfactoryequipment.Tomorrow’sachievementsinbiotechnologyorevensomestillunimaginedtechnologycouldproduceasimilarwaveofgreatchanges.Butonethingiscertain:informationandknowledgewillbecomeevenmoreimportant,andthepeoplewhoownit,whethertheyworkinfactoriesorservices,willhavetheadvantageandproducethewealth.Computerknowledgewillbecomeasbasicarequirementastheabilitytoreadandwrite.Theabilitytodealwithproblemsbymakinguseofinformationinsteadofperformingregulartaskswillbevaluedaboveallelse.Ifyoulookahead10years,informationservicewillbeleadingtheway.Itwillbethewayyoudoyourjob.1．Informationagemeans_____________. A．theserviceindustryisdependingmoreandmoreonwomenworkers B．heavyindustriesarerapidlyincreasing C．peoplefinditharderandhardertoearnalivingbyworkinginfactories D．mostofthejobchancescannowbefoundintheserviceindustry.2．Knowledgesocietybringsaboutagreatchangethat__________. A．thedifferencebetweentheworkersandemployershasbecomesmaller B．people’soldideasaboutworknolongerexist C．mostpeoplehavetotakepart-timejobsD．peoplehavetochangetheirjobsfromtimetotime3．Whatdoestheauthormeanbyreferringtocomputersandotherinventions? A．Peopleshouldbeabletoactquicklytotheadvancementoftechnology. B．Futureachievementsintechnologywillbringaboutbigchanges. C．Theimportanceofhightechnologyhasbeenpaidnoattentionto. D．Computersciencewillplayaleadingroleinthefutureinformationservices.4．Thefuturewillprobablybelongtothosewho_________. A．ownandknowhowtomakeuseofinformationB．canreadandwritewell C．devotethemselvestoserviceindustriesD．lookaheadinsteadoflookingbackKeys:一．1.convenient2.expectation3.application4.distinguish5.abrupt6.passive7.valid8.caution二．1.Itriedtocall/ringhimuplastnigh