【正文】 a hit with pupils during a pilot project in some South Korean schools, a government report said Thursday. Elementary school children responded favourably to the robot teachers, the Ministry of Knowledge Economy said, citing a survey by educational researchers. Englishteaching robots were sent to three provincial schools for eight weeks starting in late December. And programmable electronic devices resembling robots, which teach maths, science and art, were used in 10 Seoul schools for five weeks from November. The researchers found that the Englishteaching robots helped raise interest in the language and boosted the confidence of students. “Telepresence（ 遠(yuǎn)程呈現(xiàn) ） ” robots are controlled remotely by an English teacher and are equipped with a microphone and video camera. Autonomous units use voice recognition software to interact with children. The government has expressed interest in robots to give rural school children more learning opportunities. “The machines spurred creativity and had a positive influence on the attitude of students, ” a ministry official told Yonhap News Agency. Officials in charge of the project are working to improve the quality of robot teaching and get rid of small problems before any decision to expand their use. 【 文章大意 】 文章主要講了在韓國部分學(xué)校試行的機器人老師受到學(xué)生的青睞 ， 然后介紹了機器人老師的情況 。 詞義猜測題 。 主旨大意題 。 2. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Chicago is short in oil. B. The Solar Plugin Station is made up of underground packs. C. The Tesla Roadster is a type of plugin electric vehicles. D. The Tesla Roadster is in great demand now. 【 解析 】 選 C。 Ⅳ . 閱讀理解 （ A） With the Tesla Roadster and other plugin electric vehicles hitting the road, demand is growing for accessible refueling points to recharge them. Carbon Day Automotive, a Chicagobased pany, has now demonstrated a solarpowered recharging point, known as the Solar Plugin Station, which lets motorists easily charge their cars using electricity that has been produced without any environmental damage. The Solar Plugin Station has gone on show in Chicago as part of the city’s bid to host the 2020 Olympic Games. According to Carbon Day Automotive, the solarpowered recharging station is part of the important infrastructure required for electric vehicles in Chicago and was the focus of a recent visit by the International Olympic Committee. These solarpowered electricity points will be used daily by Chicago to fuel the city’s electric vehicles with power from the sun. By producing the electricity from pollutionfree solar cells, the CO2 emissions are reduced to zero. The Solar Plugin Station consists of giant solar panels that shade the tiny Charge Point Networked Charging Station. The solar panel is connected to an underground battery pack, ready for everyday refueling. “Without these stations it would be like driving around traditional cars without the availability of gas stations, ”says Scott Emalfarb, CEO at Carbon Day Automotive， “ The day of true plugin electric vehicles will be here sooner than most people realize and the world needs to be to acmodate them. ” 【 文章大意 】 本文主要講了芝加哥將要建太陽能充電站 ， 這些充電站為電動汽車提供綠色環(huán)保能源 。 15. What I appreciate is her _____ view of events. A. pessimistic B. silly C. ordinary D. optimistic 【 解析 】 選 D。 14. The forecasters say more snow is _____ tomorrow. A. on the way out B. in the way C. on the way D. in no way 【 解析 】 選 C。 例如： To really enjoy nature, he went to Tibet. 為了能真正地欣賞大自然 ， 他去了西藏 。 【 方法技巧 】 動詞不定式表目的 動詞不定式 、 v. ing形式與過去分詞屬于非謂語動詞的三種形式 ， 它們都可以作狀語 。 13. _____ making mistakes, he looked through the information closely. A. Avoiding B. To avoid C. Avoided D. Avoid 【 解析 】 選 B。 句意：這些孩子們已經(jīng)走了很長時間 。 考查名詞辨析 。 考查動詞辨析 。 go out“出去 ” 。 句意：把一些文件添加到電子郵件中 ， 然后把它們一起發(fā)出去 ， 這是可能的 。 句意：當(dāng)我們完全依賴他人時 ， 我們就會迷失自我 。 根據(jù)句意可知選 D。 6. Nowadays many young people have a(n) _____ lifestyle that does not follow traditional ways of living and working. A. average B. normal C. popular D. alternative 【 解析 】 選 D。 5. The trees were _____ for lack of water so we should water them in time. A. in good shape B. in bad shape C. in good condition D. in bad order 【 解析 】 選 B。 4. We should think of a way to _____ people’s fear about natural disasters. A. get rid of B. get along with C. run away from D. e up with 【 解析 】 選 A。 句意： ——明天早晨 5點半喊我 。 risk doing sth. 冒險做某事 。 干擾項是 B， whoever表示 “ 無論誰 ” 。 考查連接詞 。 句意：無論誰進入微機室都要脫掉鞋子 ， 目的是保持微機室的清潔 。 主旨大意題 。 推理判斷題 。 細(xì)節(jié)理解題 。 細(xì)節(jié)理解題 。 詞義猜測題 。 主旨大意題 。 2. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Chicago is short in oil. B. The Solar Plugin Station is made up of underground packs. C. The Tesla Roadster is a type of plugin electric vehicles. D. The Tesla Roadster is in great demand now. 【 解析 】 選 C。 Ⅳ . 閱讀理解 (A) With the Tesla Roadster and other plugin electric vehicles hitting the road, demand is growing for accessible refueling points to recharge them. Carbon Day Automotive, a Chicagobased pany, has now demonstrated a solarpowered recharging point, known as the Solar Plugin Station, which lets motorists easily charge their cars using electricity that has been produced without any environmental damage. The Solar Plugin Station has gone on show in Chicago as part of the city’s bid to host the 2020 Olympic Games. According to Ca